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Auntie Pua Conley was born in Keaukaha, and raised here in East Hawaii.   She loves ukulele and hula and plays with the  Na Ho'aloha Hula […]

Pua Conley was born in Keaukaha, and raised here in East Hawaii.   She loves ukulele and hula and plays and dances with the  Na Ho'aloha […]

Read & Craft on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month to learn the background of the theme craft and then make the item […]

Back by request: Pull String Art! Come and learn how to make beautiful artwork using string, paint, and canvas. Make a mess here and keep […]

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 […]

Tuesday evenings from 4:30pm-6:00pm we welcome you to game night! You can test your mind with Scrabble, battle your friends at Battleship, assess your skills […]

First Wednesday of the Month,  Makawao Library -  5:30 PM Program is intended for grown-up storytellers, this is not a keiki storytime.  Program led by […]

Join us for a Sewing Tote Bags class. Space is limited to 6 people and pre-registration is required. Please call at 808-293-8935 to secure your […]

A divorced couple teams up and travels to Bali to stop their daughter from making the same mistake they think they made 25 years ago. […]

Help the Bad Seed escape in Aiea Public Library’s latest Breakout Room. This 30-minute, real time adventure game, you must use teamwork, clues, hints, and strategy […]

Join visiting teaching artists from Hui No'eau Visual Art Center on Maui, for a fun & unique art experience. Creating Mandalas is an art and […]

Join us for movie matinees this summer! Fun for the whole family. Bring a comfy chair and relax and beverages in closed containers are allowed. […]

Bring your friends and family to the library for a family board game night. The library will provide many different board games that you can […]

Explore a variety of art projects at the library this summer! Projects will incorporate many found and recycled materials. Suitable for ages 7 & up […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! 2023 is officially the Year of the Kāhuli (Hawaiian land snails). A specialist from the State Department of […]

Transform old comics and manga into an awesome storage container! All materials are provided, but feel free to bring your own comics/manga to use if […]

Learn how to create and share your own zine with Nemu*Nemu stars Audra Furuichi and Scott Yoshinaga. What is a zine?  It's a handmade magazine […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Dr. Sun Hui Hung will be playing the erhu and discuss the historical context for the instrument’s […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! 2023 is officially the Year of the Kāhuli (Hawaiian land snails). A specialist from the State Department of […]

A special poetry workshop led by the Hawai’i Poet Laureate, Brandy Nālani McDougall! Join Brandy to explore the connection we feel to our āina, Hilo town and […]

Help the Bad Seed escape in Aiea Public Library’s latest Breakout Room. This 30-minute, real time adventure game, you must use teamwork, clues, hints, and strategy […]

“Give me a vehicle!” “Car!” “Give me an animal!” “Gorilla!” “Give me a place!” “Disneyland!” Come watch the artists of Comic Jam Hawaii draw pictures […]

Learn the knitted cast on, the knit, and bind of stitches by making a dishcloth  Suitable for ages 8-100 and limited to the first 6 […]

Decorate windows and glass doors with a mandala window cling. This craft takes 30 minutes to make and is best suited for those that are […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! 2023 is officially the Year of the Kāhuli (Hawaiian land snails). A specialist from the State Department of […]