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CANCELLED | Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!

Posted on Jan 16, 2025 in

Due to the repaving of the Library’s parking lot, the July 16th Keiki Storytime has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

There are over 7 million people living with Alzheimer’s in this nation, and the number is expected to rise as the population ages 65 and ...
Read More Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s With Alzheimer’s Association Hawaii Chapter

Watercolor Shave Ice Fun with Paige Su

Posted on Jun 20, 2025 in

Join us at the Hawaii State Library with artist and teacher Paige Su of Poshiki LLC to learn the basics of watercolor. Make your own ...
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Computer Class: Absolute Beginner (pt. II)

Posted on Jun 28, 2025 in

Thanks to the success of the system-wide computer classes, Mapunawai has scheduled a Waikīkī Library-specific set! This free, two-part computer basics course will cover the ...
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Embark on an unforgettable cosmic adventure with Matt and his dad aboard Roger Rocketship as they explore distant galaxies. When their spaceship malfunctions, they land ...
Read More Honolulu Theater for Youth Presents: The Tiny Tree

After a major renovation project, the Kahului Public Library is ready to welcome the community back! Join us on Saturday, July 12 at 9 a.m. for a reopening ...
Read More Celebrate the Reopening of the Kahului Public Library on July 12

CANCELLED – Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!

Posted on Jan 16, 2025 in

Due to the repaving of the Library’s parking lot, the July 9th Keiki Storytime has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Poetry Appreciation Group

Posted on Apr 24, 2025 in

Poetry is a powerful medium for communicating our thoughts, ideas, and emotions. Let your imagination loose and invite your mind’s abstractions to take shape as ...
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Join us for a monthly workshop series to illuminate your path toward financial empowerment featuring 6 key topics: February Budgeting Basics:  Making Every Dollar Count ...
Read More ʻAulama Waiwai: Lighting the Way to Prosperity

Join us for a monthly workshop series to illuminate your path toward financial empowerment featuring 6 key topics: February Budgeting Basics:  Making Every Dollar Count ...
Read More ʻAulama Waiwai: Lighting the Way to Prosperity

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.