Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

Please join us for MUSIC MONDAYS for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Led by library volunteer Aunty Ilene, these half hour programs feature a variety of musical […]

The Teen Knitting Club meets bimonthly to knit squares for the Knit-A-Square organization.  Knit-a-Square is a knitting for charity organization that collects thousands of hand knit […]

Always have something to read. With free library eBooks, the library is open 24/7! Learn how to use the new Libby, by OverDrive app to access over 54,000 […]

North Kohala Library will show the movie version of Nicola Yoon's book, "Everything, Everything"  followed by  a brief discussion comparing the book and movie.  Teens are encouraged, but not […]

Keiki, ages birth to 4, and their parent, grandparent or caregiver, are invited to an interactive story time with picture book reading, rhymes, songs, movement, and make-it-and-take-it arts […]

Keiki, ages birth to 4, and their parent, grandparent or caregiver are invited to an interactive story time with picture book reading, rhymes, songs, movement, and make-it-and-take-it arts […]

The Hawaii Symphony Ensemble will perform several music pieces at the Hawaii State Library. The musicians are: Hung Wu, Violin; Nancy Shoop Wu, Violin; Anna […]

Board games are a great way to get young minds thinking in fun and creative ways. Youngsters are invited to play games after school on […]

Jason Dela Cruz from the Hawaii State Department of Health joins us to present helpful information on Disaster Preparedness. The presentation will include a Q&A […]

Join us at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for our first Tech & Talk @ your library® program! This month we will talk about Cloud Storage: […]

Join us for an free family fun movie! We will be featuring a newly released fun-filled movie, for title of movie please contact library.   […]

Paint or color a beautiful stained glass art based on the story: Beauty and the Beast. Participants will be recreating the magical rose that represented […]

Belle, a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast in its castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted […]

Effective Communication Strategies Join us to explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by […]

Learn about volcanoes with Dave Carvalho, from the Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes, University of Hawaii at Hilo. Dave will speak about Hawaii’s […]

Usher in the New Year with a DIY good luck gecko.  According to the Hawaiian legends geckos bring good luck as they keep the not-so-friendly […]

Bling it!  Decorate the cover of a notepad with colorful gemstones.  Supplies will be provided.  Program size is limited.  RSVP required.  Please register at the […]

Stop by our first-ever felting program. We'll be mixing up a batch of donuts and pop-tarts out of colorful felt pieces. No prior experience is […]

World War I brought significant social and economic changes to the U.S. and Hawai'i. Join us as we explore the impact of "The Great War" […]

Join us for Preschool Storytime followed by crafts!  Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.  Program schedule is subject to change.  Contact […]

Attend a special story time with Tutu and Me Traveling Preschool. A craft will follow the story.  This program is suitable for all ages and […]

This creative program for teens will be led by Alex Middleton. Alex will assist participants in decorating a glass votive holder with beads and wire wrapping. The […]

Aiea Library will be showing the Lego Ninjago movie!  This movie is 90 minutes long and is rated PG.  Here is a description of the […]

Vern Miyagi, an administrator from the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) and Elton Ushio, an administrator from the Kauai Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) will discuss what […]

Join us for our monthly book conversation! This month we’ll be reading While the City Slept: A Love Lost to Violence and a Young Man's […]

Join us for an Art Walk at your library the last Friday of each month. One local artist will showcase their artwork on our lanai, […]

Our Friday Matinee series continues with Cameron Crowe's 2005 romantic dramedy Elizabethtown. Check out the plot summary below! "Yesterday, Drew Baylor (Orlando Bloom) was a promising sneaker designer. […]

What's new in the travel section?  New and favorite travel books,  useful internet sites, where we've been and where we're going, travel tips, and travel […]

  Looking for a new hobby? Do you have a hobby to share? Bring in your hobby supplies in good condition and pick up new […]

Performing American roots music and bluegrass in contemporary, rhythmic arrangements, Saloon Pilots present a new level of performance on the fiddle, 5-string banjo, guitar, and […]

BookFlix® is a family-friendly reading tool that can be used to create meaningful, high-quality interactions among families. Learn about this free resource and experience a […]

ENERGY BAGUA-WALKING MEDITATION: Energy Bagua Lesson and Practice #4 八卦內功簡介   FREE - EASY TO LEARN, REJUVENATE YOUR MIND AND BODY Energy Bagua is a […]

Health professionals from Pali Momi Medical Center will present information on the topics of dementia and tremors at Aiea Public Library. This is a community […]

What are owl pellets?  They are balls of fur and bone that an owl coughed up since they are not able to digest bones, fur […]

Paint a rock? Hide a rock? Find a rock? Join the residents and visitors of Kauai in spreading Aloha, smiles, and joy around the island. […]

Now in its third year, the Community Seed Library (CSL) is hosting its first membership meeting on Saturday, January 27 from 12:30-2:00pm in the Adult […]

Children and teens are invited to make friends through a special pen pal club which meets once a month. The Laughlin Library in Laughlin, Nevada […]

Join us for an informative talk and book signing by David Nassaney, a best-selling author, speaker, radio host, and entrepreneur who has just published his #1 […]

Join us for the second feature of our “SciFi Saga” film series! "In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission […]

Join us at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for our first Tech & Talk @ your library® program! This month we will talk about Cloud Storage: […]

The Caregiver Foundation invites you to join a new caregiver support group that has been formed at the Pearl City Public Library. Caregivers living in Central […]