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July 2019

Sat 13

Storyteller Adriana Santos as Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo & Her Animalitos

July 13, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Kauai - Hanapepe 4490 Kona Road, Hanapepe, HI, United States

Storyteller Adriana Santos will portray Frida Kahlo, a Mexican artist who painted many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. […]

Mon 15

Satellite view of Hurricane Lane near the Hawaiian Islands

Science @ Your Library Presents: The Beauty & Terror of Hurricanes with Dr. Steven Businger

July 15, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

Dr. Steven Businger will discuss the evolution of recent hurricanes that have threatened Hawaii including how and why they form, how their structure affects the […]

Wed 24

Stories about Growing Up in Hawaii

July 24, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Kauai - Koloa 3451 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI, United States

Celebrate the Historic Koloa Plantation Days! Storyteller Dann Seki will share some wonderful stories about growing up and living on a plantation in Hawaii. This […]

August 2019

Mon 5

Kauai “Live Poets’ Society” Upcoming Meeting

August 5, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

ALL POETS & POETRY LOVERS INVITED! The Live Poets’ Society members celebrate the 1 year anniversary of their formation at the August 5th meeting. A […]

Tue 6

Baby Rhyme Time

August 6, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

Join us for Baby Time @ Lihue Library! Learn finger plays, lap bounces and songs to share with your baby. Playtime to follow. This program is […]

Wed 28

Family Movie Night: Pokemon, Detective Pikachu

August 28, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kauai - Koloa 3451 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI, United States

Koloa Library presents: Pokemon, Detective Pikachu. The story begins when ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out […]

September 2019

Mon 9

Kauai “Live Poets’ Society” Upcoming Meeting

September 9, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

All poets and poetry lovers are invited! "Poet's Choice" or a "2nd - 'Umpteenth' Look" finalizing a previous poem draft is the September prompt. Please […]

Mon 16

Science @ Your Library presents: Renewable Energy for Kauai with Brad Rockwell

September 16, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

Brad Rockwell, Power Supply Manager for Kauai Island Utility Cooperative, specializes in the development of KIUC-owned renewable projects . Mr. Rockwell holds a B.S. in […]

Mon 23