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Celebrate 75 years since Hanapēpē Public Library opened in February, 1950. Nostalgic 50s-themed fun! Hand-jive & swing-dance lessons, & cake! 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ...
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Chinese New Year Lion Dance and Crafts

Posted on Feb 1, 2025 in

In collaboration with Makawao Town’s Chinese New Year Lion Dance Celebration, all are invited to Makawao Library to make crafts celebrating the Year of the ...
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Create these cute puffy Valentine Day gifts just in time for the holiday for yourself or to give away! Make a heart keychain or bookmark.  ...
Read More Teen Drop-In Craft: Heart Keychain or Bookmark

Pokemon Prize Raffle

Posted on Jan 24, 2025 in

In celebration of Pokemon Day during February 2025, patrons of all ages may participate in our month long Pokemon prize drawings! Prizes vary from Pokemon ...
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If I Were President…

Posted on Jan 31, 2025 in

In celebration of Presidents’ Day, during the month of February 2025, the Hawai‘i State Library-Federal Documents Section invites children of all ages to write or ...
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We are thrilled to offer a special bilingual story time featuring the author, Fabiana Nigol, and Isabelle Nalu, the book’s main character and Fabiana’s daughter! ...
Read More Bilingual Brain Series: A Portuguese/English Story Time with Juliana Antola Porto

Lucky Leftovers Craft Session

Posted on Dec 26, 2024 in

We are bringing out our extra craft supplies from past storytimes and other programs in the library.  Stop by and make something new from our ...
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If you’re still using the OverDrive desktop app to listen to MP3 audiobooks, there’s a change coming. Beginning November 13, 2024, you’ll need to use ...
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Staying Safe Online and Avoiding Scams

Posted on Feb 4, 2025 in

Attend a free 90 minute session on staying safe online and avoiding scams. Participants will learn: How to recognize online scams Smart online practices How ...
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Attend a free 90 minute session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate ...
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all public libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, March 26, 2026.