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2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). Staff from the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of […]

An elite supervillain tries to steal the moon from the sky using his vast weaponry and an army of minions, but his evil machinations are […]

Join us for a monthly book club. The fifth selection will be Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea. “This New York Times bestselling novel tells an […]

Celebrate International Fairy Day by creating a fairy garden in a jar! Teens and tweens in grades 6-12 are invited to build magical mini worlds […]

Join us for ʻOhana Game Night! We will have games available for everyone to free play with. Some of the games we will feature are: […]

Join us for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]

Come to Wai’anae Public Library’s Toddler Time so keiki ages 0-3 can learn and build their pre-reading skills by enjoying music, stories, and toy time! […]

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape […]

Want to learn how to play chess with other enthusiasts? Come check out the Wahiawa Library Chess Club, meeting every Tuesday from 4pm to 6pm […]

Community member and Kahuku High and Intermediate School math teacher, Mike Lin will demonstrate YOUNG ME TAI CHI forms with music. Attendees will learn about […]

Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs.  This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5.  Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

Join the fun with stories, crafts, movement, and whatevahs! Keep keiki loving stories and stuffs! Meet Mr. Alligator. Find out what other programs we have […]

Join us for Children’s Storytime every Wednesday. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts. Suitable for ages 3 to 5. Children must be accompanied […]

Listen to a few stories, enjoy a felt activity and/or a song or two, and a craft for each child. Children must be accompanied by […]

Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs.  This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5.  Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

Location: Meeting Room Join us to watch the Disney classic Hawaii movie Lilo & Stitch! The result of an illegal experiment in genetic mutation, Experiment […]

Keiki are invited to create and share their own fairy tale using Storytelling Dice!  Craft stories with heroes and villains, learn about the basics of […]

Here at Waianae Public Library that is exactly what we are hoping for, your stories.  We are inviting you to join us at the library […]

Spend the evening at Wahiawa Library and enjoy free movies with other people in the community! This month's blockbuster movie is The Marvels. The extremely […]

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our theme is E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape our […]

Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]

Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]

Happening on Thursdays through July 25, 2024 (except July 4th). For ages 18 months+.  Toddlers play with age-appropriate puzzles to develop fine motor skills and […]

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We […]

On alternating Thursdays at 10am, the Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library will provide a variety of engaging activities such as music, games, and art. We […]

Join us at Windward Mall Center Court for a nursery rhyme and folk song concert performed by Molly Whuppie! Molly sings songs and plays multiple […]

Storytime for children ages 2-5.  Accompanied by a parent/caregiver.  Enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, […]

Have you ever wondered how to “show, not tell” in your writing? Do you want to write a scene that comes to life on the […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from the American Bird Conservancy-Hawai‘i will share information about […]

Celebrate Pride month with a pajama party of stories, songs, movement and rhymes! Storytime improves language and early literacy skills in a fun and engaging […]

Babies 0-23 months and their caregivers are invited to join us for lap-sit storytimes designed just for our littlest library users!  Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit […]

Join us at the Kaneohe Library Pop-up at Windward Mall! Interested in learning the basics of Chinese Mahjong or looking for a friendly group of […]

Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we'll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy […]

Interested in playing Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library on Fridays for a chance to play! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for […]

Celebrate the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge! Come and play music with librarian, Aunty Ku'ulei.  We'll sing a few songs together on the 'ukulele in a […]

Dive into stories on the screen with free movie showings on Fridays at 1 p.m. at Mililani Public Library during June and July! Aquaman and […]

Create your own minion at the Ewa Beach Public and School Library.  Materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 3 and up. Anyone who requires […]

This workshop teaches S.T.E.A.M. in an exciting and fun way by combining fun magic tricks with comedy and student participation.  Students build creativity, boosting self-confidence […]

Join us Saturday at 10:00am for story time! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]

Keiki and their ohana are invited to join Wai'anae Public Library for a fun-filled storytime where we read books, sing and dance, and make crafts.  […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). Staff from the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from the State Department of Land and Natural Resources' […]

From Saruman to One-Punch Man, nerds love a lot of things, but the thing they love most is correcting people. Teens are invited to test […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). Staff from the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of […]

八卦內功簡介  Energy Bagua is a meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the regeneration of vitality and maintenance of health. It’s main components are based upon […]

Practice your reading skills by reading aloud to a registered therapy dog! The Hawaiʻi State Library will have a dog from K9 Therapets on June […]

Sharleen Nakamoto-Levine, Ph.D., will share her research on the Ewa Poi Diet Study, which helped children living on Ewa Plantation thrive and become healthier.  Dr. […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). Staff from the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of […]

Join us for a Summer filled with moʻolelo inspired stories, dancing, and a small craft.  Appropriate for ages 3+ Special events may be held in […]

Join us this summer in making glow slime! You’ll be using glue, baking soda and contact solution.  We will host (3) slime sessions. Best suited […]