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National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) & Department of Water(DOW) Native Plant Presentation & Giveaway Native Hawaiian plants are foundational to Hawaiʻi’s ecosystems and intrinsic to ...
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Year of Our Community Forests

Posted on Jun 23, 2025 in

Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! 2025 has been proclaimed the Year of Our Community Forests in Hawai‘i! To celebrate, public libraries are partnering with ...
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Magic: The Gathering

Posted on Jul 14, 2025 in

From the library to the battlefield! Join us for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering. Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours, all ...
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Movie Night: Dog Man

Posted on Jul 14, 2025 in

Join us for movies at Kealakekua this summer! Movie begins at 4 p.m. Dog Man is rated PG and runs for approximately 93 minutes. Anyone ...
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Family Board Game Night

Posted on Jul 14, 2025 in

Get together with family and friends and play some board games! We have classic and new board games to try: Ticket to Ride, Here to Slay, Betrayal at ...
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Please join us for a special storytime where we will read and sing in Korean! Best suited for 2 – 5 year olds. All children must ...
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Allegro Keiki

Posted on Jul 12, 2025 in

Join us Saturday, August 9th for a fun and musical time at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library! Catering to younger children and families in particular, Allegro Keiki is an experience ...
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Teen Book Club

Posted on Jun 14, 2025 in

Welcome to Teen Book Club, where we meet once a month to discuss books chosen by our members. New participants are welcome and encouraged to ...
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Teen Book Club

Posted on Jul 12, 2025 in

Welcome to Teen Book Club, where we meet once a month to discuss books chosen by our members. New participants are welcome and encouraged to ...
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Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) Meeting

Posted on Jul 8, 2025 in

Time to meet up to discuss events, programs you want to have at the Kailua-Kona Library. Not a member yet? Join us at the meeting to learn more and have your voice heard.

ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3.
The following branches will be OPEN on July 3 and closed on July 4: ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu.

HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 21, 2026.

ALERT | In observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7, 2026.