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Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]

Back by popular demand - Bad Art Night! Are you an artist? Great! Are you not an artist? Even better! Come and try out a […]

Interested in specialty orchids? Come learn about the propagation, pollination, and small-scale processing of vanilla, the only orchid that produces an edible crop. Class will […]

Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]

Join the discussion of All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. As kids, Werner was fascinated by radios and Marie-Laure went blind. As […]

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 […]

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 […]

Come build with Legos at North Kohala Library! Participants can free build whatever they can imagine or collaborate together to build a larger, themed project […]

Unique in the world of philosophy is the liberating insights of the historical Buddha. We will explore his ideas and practice which leads to a […]

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 […]

Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Wednesday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age […]

Join us for a screening of Wakanda Forever. Movie. MPAA rating: PG-13, runtime 161 minutes. Fresh popcorn served at all movies. Young children must be […]

Join us the third Thursday of the month to show off the latest projects you have been working on, learn about new techniques, and enjoy […]

Join us for a craft program on Thursday afternoons! The planned crafts will be focus on ages 5-10, but older and younger are welcome to […]

Join us for the third installment of this fall’s Gardening Series with Ka`u farmer Ted Bennett! He'll discuss utilizing herbs, perennials, shrubs and trees, to […]

Apologies, this event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Have you ever been curious about what pueo eat? Here's a chance for you to […]

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, […]

Keiki and their family members are invited to join us for a special program at the library learning about ulu, also known as breadfruit. This […]

Third Saturday Movie Matinees 1 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month, through August 2024. Movies are back at the library and we’re providing […]

Bring your original writing to the Hilo Public Library on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 1:00-3:30pm (11/4 & 11/18). Casey Simpson […]