Free Pokemon Raffle
All ages may participate in our free Pokemon raffle. Prizes include Pokemon plushies, stickers, etc. Come to Pahala Public and School Library, fill out a […]
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Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom
Civil Beat reporters and staff will be working out of the Kealakekua Public Library from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. […]
Bad Art Night – Jack Black As Bob Ross
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Bad Art Night – Jack Black As Bob Ross
Back by popular demand - Bad Art Night! This time, we'll be watching Jack Black imitating Bob Ross, and doing our best to paint like […]
Hawaiian History Talk Story
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Hawaiian History Talk Story
Kohala historian Boyd Bond will share information and stories about Hawai'i's royal women. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or […]
1 event,
Pokemon Day Craft
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Pokemon Day Craft
We’re celebrating Pokemon Day! Tuesday, Feb. 27th 2024. Patrons may decorate and take home one pencil. Decorations include one paper Pokeball cutout and a max […]
3 events,
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Nebula in a Jar
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Nebula in a Jar
Make a nebula in a jar using everyday items! Intended for children ages 6 and up accompanied by an adult. All materials will be provided. […]
Scrabble & Board Games
Scrabble & Board Games
Join us on Wednesday evenings from 4:30-6:30pm for some fun with board games, including Scrabble. Please check out the games at the Reference Desk and […]
2 events,
Story Time with Keiki O Ka ʻĀina
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Story Time with Keiki O Ka ʻĀina
Join Ms. Gina from Keiki O Ka 'Āina He Lei Piko Home Visiting Programs for story time at the library, suitable for ages 4 and […]
Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
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Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
Our community partner,Parents and Children Together, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. Recommend […]
2 events,
Youth Art & Writing Contests
Happening now through March 30, 2024 during library hours! Are you a budding writer or artist? Have a cool idea to draw a new cover […]
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. I invite you to my home of stories each week. Come and listen to stories about faraway places, […]
3 events,
Alphabet Story Time
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Alphabet Story Time
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for an alphabet-focused story time to develop early literacy skills, including print recognition and phonemic awareness. This program is suitable […]
First Saturday Community Art Classes
First Saturday Community Art Classes
On the first Saturday of each month, the Waimea Arts Council (WAC), in partnership with Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library, instructs a class on a […]
Writing Critique Group
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Writing Critique Group
Bring your original writing to the Hilo Public Library on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 1:00-3:00pm (3/2 & 3/16). A facilitator […]
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2 events,
Monday Movie Night – March of the Penguins
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Monday Movie Night – March of the Penguins
Please join us for Monday Movie Night - March of the Penguins. "At the end of each Antarctic summer, the emperor penguins of the South […]
Chess Club
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Chess Club
Strategy! Mental exercise! Chess Club! Join us and learn to play or brush up on your skills. Both beginners and veteran players are welcome to […]
1 event,
Mario Day Party!
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Mario Day Party!
It's almost Mario (Mar10) Day! Time to celebrate! Join us for a day of fun at the library all in celebration of Mario. Schedule of […]
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting
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Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting
Do you enjoy reading, trivia, teamwork, and earning top prizes? Join The Page Masters, the library's competitive book club. Suitable for kids in the 4th […]
1 event,
Civil Beat Pop-up Newsroom
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Civil Beat Pop-up Newsroom
Civil Beat reporters and staff will be working out of the library for a day. Come and learn more about how they do their jobs […]
2 events,
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. I invite you to my home of stories each week. Come and listen to stories about faraway places, […]
Dr. Seuss Raps with Mr. Kneel
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Dr. Seuss Raps with Mr. Kneel
Join us for a family-friendly hip-hop and beatbox performance! Mr. Kneel uses beatbox and rhyme to bring Dr. Seuss to life in a whole new […]
2 events,
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for ‘Babies, Books, and Blankets’, a lapsit for babies 2 years old and under. Bring your babies and a comfortable […]
Build your Lego World
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Build your Lego World
Imagine It...Build It with Legos. The library provides Lego enthusiasts with Legos for building and imaginative play for one hour. At the end of the […]
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3 events,
Tiny Epic Dungeons
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Tiny Epic Dungeons
Grab your friends. Pick a hero. Epic adventures await! Success is uncertain. The Dungeon itself is a terrible beast, the Boss is a foul creature, […]
Voice Lessons
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Voice Lessons
Would you like to try learning how to sing? Maybe you already do and would just like to brush up on technique. Then come and […]
Monday Night Poetry
Monday Night Poetry
Join us on Monday evening in the adult room for a casual and relaxing poetry group. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own poetry or […]
3 events,
Book Club: Various titles by Mary Doria Russell
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Book Club: Various titles by Mary Doria Russell
North Kohala's book club is reading various titles by the author Mary Doria Russell. Read anything written by this author and have fun talking about […]
Board Games and Brownies
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Board Games and Brownies
Teens and Tweens! Join us for a night of board games and brownies. Bring your friends and play! From chess to Sorry - and everything […]
Mocktails & Talk Tales
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Mocktails & Talk Tales
Enjoy libations in the library! Come talk books, or just talk story at Mocktails & Talk Tales, a (somewhat) social club for the bookish. Bring […]
4 events,
Alphabet Story Time
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Alphabet Story Time
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for an alphabet-focused story time to develop early literacy skills, including print recognition and phonemic awareness. This program is suitable […]
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Family Board Games
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Family Board Games
Get together with family and friends and play some classic board games! All materials will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service […]
0 events,
1 event,
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. I invite you to my home of stories each week. Come and listen to stories about faraway places, […]
4 events,
Women of NASA: Pioneers in Mars Exploration and Beyond
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Women of NASA: Pioneers in Mars Exploration and Beyond
Who are among the most prominent NASA women in our endeavors to explore Mars? Should future Mars missions have all-female crews? Presenter David Lehman from […]
Architecture LEGO Studio
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Architecture LEGO Studio
Design and build a LEGO Community! In this program series, you will have the opportunity to work with local architect Maziyar Rajaei of Oculus, LLC. […]
Writing Critique Group
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Writing Critique Group
Bring your original writing to the Hilo Public Library on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 1:00-3:00pm (3/2 & 3/16). A facilitator […]
0 events,
2 events,
Paper Towel Roll Craft Night
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Paper Towel Roll Craft Night
Ever wondered what to do with those left over paper towel rolls? Neither have we, but this is a super fun craft that they can […]
Poetry Workshop
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Poetry Workshop
Are you writing a poem that’s got you stuck or have you got one you would love to share with an audience? Get feedback and […]
2 events,
Sewing for Beginners
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Sewing for Beginners
Join us for the second installment of this Spring’s sewing series! Local sewing expert Marge Bourget will continue to teach us sewing basics. This session […]
Pizza & a Movie: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
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Pizza & a Movie: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Celebrate Spring Break with free pizza and a screening of 'Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken' (Rated PG, 90 minutes). All ages are welcome. Young children must […]
5 events,
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for ‘Babies, Books, and Blankets’, a lapsit for babies 2 years old and under. Bring your babies and a comfortable […]
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Meet the Artists: Kamuela Philharmonic
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Meet the Artists: Kamuela Philharmonic
Maestro Brian Dollinger and guest artist Rei Hotoda visit for an engaging talk about Kamuela Philharmonic, performing, and musical education, which will be followed by […]
3 events,
Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
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Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
Our community partner,Parents and Children Together, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. Recommend […]
Keiki Storytime – Colors of the Rainbow!
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Keiki Storytime – Colors of the Rainbow!
Join us for a storytime all about the colors of the rainbow! We’ll read colorful stories, sing colorful songs, and make a rainbow craft to […]
Friends of the Ka`u Libraries Annual Meeting
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Friends of the Ka`u Libraries Annual Meeting
The Friends of the Ka’u Libraries, a nonprofit Affiliate of Friends of the Library of Hawaii, will hold its Annual Membership Meeting to include the […]
1 event,
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. I invite you to my home of stories each week. Come and listen to stories about faraway places, […]
3 events,
A Spring Celebration!
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A Spring Celebration!
Celebrate spring with us! Bring the whole family (and your camera!) for a special spring story time and craft, a visit and photos with our […]
Year of the Dragon Celebration
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Year of the Dragon Celebration
All are welcome to join us on the lanai for a special program presented by Kozmo Mimzi. We will be celebrating the lunar new year, […]
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting
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Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting
TAG Members! Time to meet up to discuss events, programs you want to have at the Kailua-Kona Library. Not a member yet? Join us at […]
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2 events,
Richard Simmons Night
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Richard Simmons Night
Are you looking to recreate the magic that was 1988's Sweatin' To the Oldies? Even if you're not, come sign a waiver and join the staff […]
Hawaiian History Talk Story
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Hawaiian History Talk Story
Kohala historian Boyd Bond will share information and stories about the royal legacy after the monarchy. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for […]
1 event,
Blackout Poetry Contest
Tweens & Teens! April is National Poetry Month! Create your own blackout poetry for a chance to win a gift card! Blackout poetry is taking […]
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Moon Base Design
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Moon Base Design
If you could live on the moon, what would your moon base look like? Would you have a swimming pool or a place to park […]
Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting
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Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting
Do you enjoy reading, trivia, teamwork, and earning top prizes? Join The Page Masters, the library's competitive book club. Suitable for kids in the 4th […]
2 events,
Hawaii Handweavers Hui
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Hawaii Handweavers Hui
Join us the fourth Thursday of the month to show off the latest projects you have been working on, learn about new techniques, and enjoy […]
Bread-in-a-Bag
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Bread-in-a-Bag
Adults make their own bread dough all in a resealable bag. When finished, each patron takes home the dough bag, two disposable loaf pans, and […]
0 events,
2 events,
Architecture LEGO Studio
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Architecture LEGO Studio
Design and build a LEGO Community! In this program series, you will have the opportunity to work with local architect Maziyar Rajaei of Oculus, LLC. […]
What is a Solar Eclipse?
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What is a Solar Eclipse?
On April 8th a total solar eclipse will occur in North America with a total eclipse visible from Mexico, the United States and Canada. Here […]
