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If you like to write or draw, this is the club for you. Meet with other writers and illustrators to discuss ideas, find inspiration and […]

Join us for a screening of the short documentary, “The Roots of ʻUlu,” and informal talk-story with a founding member of the Hawai’i ‘Ulu Cooperative […]

On October 1, join the Chess Club at the North Kohala Public Library and test your skills against players of all ages. Whether you are […]

Election Day is fast approaching! Are you ready? The Hawaii Office of Elections is here to help you. In this one hour session, you will […]

Pink Floyd’s 11th studio album, The Wall, remains to this day the band’s most commercially successful record. But the road to fruition for this dynamic […]

The Kapolei Public Library Book Club will discuss Plainsong by Kent Haruf. First-time attendees should register at the Fiction/Hawaiiana reference desk in person or by phone. On […]

Did you know that the library provides free access to eMagazines, eNewspapers, eBooks & audiobooks, practice tests, Gale Courses and more? "Tech Help" is a one-on-one help session for […]

Teens - do you need space to finish a project or display board or study for exams? The Auditorium will be open a few afternoons […]

Get into the Halloween spirit by making one of these fun monster puppets! This program is suitable for ages 5+. Young children must be accompanied […]

DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.   After presenting the second talk of a 3-part series for caregivers that focuses on COMMUNICATION, Lyn […]

Come enjoy an evening of LEGO® play. Get your creative juices flowing and build creations based on a theme (to be announced at the program). […]

Come in and try our new Atari Flashback 7 video game kit! Two players can play at one time—bring your gaming partner or meet a […]

Teens - do you need space to finish a project or display board or study for exams? The Auditorium will be open a few afternoons […]

In October, the Book Smart Book Club will meet on the 3rd to discuss Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates, call number 305.80097 […]

This film follows Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path […]

Ooey, gooey, icky, slimy fun! Join us for a celebration of all things gross – toilet humor included. Hooray for Wednesday occurs on the first […]

Join us for the 2nd Annual Reading Resource Fair! Get tips and strategies for children who struggle to read and learn. Pick up information on […]

Join us for a tournament of MTG hosted by 4 Pillars Hobby Shop featuring cards, tabletop gaming, free snacks, and prizes! All ages welcome, children […]

Keiki aged 6 to 12 and their adult caregivers are invited to join our STEM Brown Bag Challenge!  Every Wednesday night put your problem solving skills […]

Hawaii Writers Guild present an evening of stories and poetry by members and invited guests. All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary […]

Join us for our monthly book discussion! Out of Africa is Isak Dinesen's memoir of her years in Africa, from 1914 to 1931, on a […]

Join us for a special story time with Susie Roth, the Fairy Grandmother.  This program will feature magic, stories, and music.  This program is recommended […]

Teens - do you need space to finish a project or display board or study for exams? The Auditorium will be open a few afternoons […]

Teen Read Week Programs Challenge yourself or others with our oversize Jenga blocks!  How high can you stack them before they tumble? Programs are subject […]

Join us every Thursday evening for some LEGO building.  Bring your imagination, creativity, enthusiasm, and have fun building with thousands of LEGO pieces and figurines.  […]

Do you practice good cyber hygiene? Throughout October, cyber security professionals from the International Security Consortium (ISC) will be visiting public libraries statewide to share best […]

Babies and toddlers up to 2 years old are invited to attend weekly story time with aunty Marsha. During this time, aunty Marsha shares books, […]

Keiki and their Ohana are invited to Nānākuli’s Playtime to play, build skills, and meet friends. Playtime is suitable for age 3 to 5 and […]

Adult crafters are invited to work independently or with a friend on your own unfinished crafts projects in an air-conditioned spacious room. Remember to bring […]

Adult crafters are invited to work independently or with a friend on your own unfinished crafts projects in an air-conditioned spacious room. Remember to bring […]

Come and celebrate Harry Potter's 20th Anniversary at Kailua-Kona Public Library! We are looking for teens in grades 6-8 who can solve the Breakout Challenge […]

Join our library for our monthly Lego Club! No sign up or registration is required. Kids are welcome to do free play or participate in […]

Lucas loves all things that Sparkle. His whole world is sparkly. Sparkly, sparkle and more sparkle. He loves it so much. One day Isabella comes […]

Do you practice good cyber hygiene? Throughout October, cyber security professionals from the International Security Consortium (ISC) will be visiting public libraries statewide to share best […]

Teen Read Week Program During an adventure into the criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future co-pilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining […]

Little readers are invited to practice their reading skills with Mochi, a certified therapy dog. Children read their favorite books or tell Mochi stories during […]

The Kailua-Kona Public Library is co-sponsoring Astro Day West Hawai'i 2018! This free all ages event will be held at: Kona Commons 74-5450 Makala Blvd. (in the […]

Do you practice good cyber hygiene? Throughout October, cyber security professionals from the International Security Consortium (ISC) will be visiting public libraries statewide to share best […]

Dungeons and Dragons presented by the Aloha Adventurer's Guild! For tweens, teens, and beyond! Learn to play, play to learn. The Aloha Adventurer's Guild is […]

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia: a class for family caregivers is a new one-hour program presented by The Alzheimer's Association. Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's […]

Please join us for an afternoon talk story with Civil Beat Journalists. Complimentary coffee and light refreshments will be provided. This event is free and […]

An information session to learn more about Foster Care through the State of Hawaii Department of Humans Services, Child Welfare Services. CWS serves children of […]

Lucas loves all things that Sparkle. His whole world is sparkly. Sparkly, sparkle and more sparkle. He loves it so much. One day Isabella comes […]

Learn fun ways to encourage children's mathematical thinking in this 6 week program for parents and children ages 6 to 9 years. A parent is […]

Do you practice good cyber hygiene? Throughout October, cyber security professionals from the International Security Consortium (ISC) will be visiting public libraries statewide to share best […]