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StarLab Portable Planetarium

Posted on Jun 3, 2025 in

In partnership with the Gemini Observatory, join us for an adventure in a portable planetarium where we will explore our solar system and galaxy. State-of-the-art ...
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Learn about resources, ask questions, and get helpful tips to learn more about your family history. Join our librarian once a month for a short ...
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Ukulele Lesson Series for Beginners

Posted on May 20, 2025 in

Lokelani Pila, a Wai‘anae resident will be our instructor. She has decades of experience singing Hawaiian hula songs and local island songs played on the ...
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E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele – Ukulele Craft

Posted on May 10, 2025 in

Celebrate our summer reading challenge with a Mele craft. Ukulele is a beloved instrument of our island and this summer you can make your very ...
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Teddy Bear Picnic Storytime

Posted on May 31, 2025 in

Join us for an outdoor teddy bear picnic storytime.  Bring your teddy bear (or your favorite stuffed animal friend) and a blanket to sit on.  ...
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Plant Pono: Learn to Make Seedballs

Posted on May 31, 2025 in

Join us for a fun, hands on activity for ages 4 to adult!  Learn about native plants and how they help our environment while making ...
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Teen Movies Music Mayhem: Step Up 3D

Posted on May 29, 2025 in

A college freshman from NYU teams up with a gritty, tight-knit group of street dancers in hopes of winning a potentially life-altering competition against some ...
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Teen Movies Music Mayhem: Hairspray

Posted on May 29, 2025 in

Set in Baltimore during the 1960s TV dance-show craze, Hairspray tells the story of zaftig high school “hairhopper” Tracy Turnblad as she graduates from outsider ...
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Teen Movies Music Mayhem: Lemonade Mouth

Posted on May 29, 2025 in

Five high-school students in detention become friends and form a pop band that resonates with fellow classmates who are shunned by their elitist peers. Get ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 30, 2025 in

Join us for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun!  Just right for children ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Anyone ...
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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.