Welcome to the Pahoa Public and School Library! Our library opened on Sept. 3, 1967. We’re located on the campus of Pahoa High and Elementary School and serve residents and students from two area schools. Recently, we were an important hub after being hit by a hurricane and lava flows approached from Kilauea volcano.
Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Monday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age 3-6, but everyone is welcome.
Program is suitable for age 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Discover the life and legacy of the first sports hero of the 20th Century – baseball player Christy Mathewson of the Giants. Lecturer will be Pahoa Staff Member and baseball fan, Jake Papile.
Program is suitable for age 16 and up. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Family Story Time! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs.
Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We’ll provide the books, songs, and games!
Program is suitable for age 2 and under. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Monday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age 3-6, but everyone is welcome.
Program is suitable for age 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Continuing by popular demand – Bad Art Night!
Tonight’s theme is Speed Art. Participants sit in a circle and paint for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, you pass the painting and paint on the new one for another 5, and so on until each painting has had everyone paint on it. Then we see what happens. Come and create with us!
Program is suitable for age 8 and over. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Family Story Time! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs.
Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We’ll provide the books, songs, and games!
Program is suitable for age 2 and under. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Monday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age 3-6, but everyone is welcome.
Program is suitable for age 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Come in and learn how to make press flower bookmarks! We supply supplies, you create.
Program is suitable for age 6 and over. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.
Date | Time |
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Monday | 12:00PM-4:00PM & 5:00PM-7:00PM - |
Tuesday | 9:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-4:00PM - |
Wednesday | 9:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-4:00PM - |
Thursday | 9:00AM-12:00PM - 1:00PM-4PM |
Friday | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Saturday | CLOSED - CLOSED |
Sunday | CLOSED - CLOSED |
Parking spots | 6 |
Parking fee | Free |
Handicap parking spots | 1 |
Book drop off | Yes |
Restrooms | Yes |
Computers | 8 |
Magazines | 23 |
Newspapers | 2 |
WiFi | Yes |
Friends' book store | No |
Free computer classes | No |
Meeting rooms | No |
Photocopying | Yes |
Test proctoring services | No |