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Start by rolling a thin slice of paper to create wearable art for yourself or a friend.  Our very own Michele will lead you in […]

See the movie that started it all - Star Wars. Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort […]

Join us for a monthly book club. The sixth selection will be Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli. "NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE […]

Join Elvrine Chow, the award-winning lei-maker and owner of Heavenly Hakus, as she demonstrates the art of wili-style lei-making.  She will create a rainbow-colored fresh […]

Join us at the Kaneohe Library Pop-up at Windward Mall! Come express your creativity through collage journaling! Use scraps of paper, stickers and other materials […]

Come and learn how to make mandala rocks, which are used in art therapy for relaxation and meditation. We supply the rocks, tools, and paint, […]

Learn the crochet technique to make this beautiful lei with special guest Susan. Materials will be provided. Workshop will be limited to 15 persons. Please […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from the Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project will share […]

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 […]

Thinking of crocheting a bag, cardigan or blanket? Join the Mānoa Public Library’s YA Librarian for a crochet workshop on learning the mesh pattern. Workshop […]

Garden Island Arts Council will provide a drop-in art station featuring pigments made from the `Āina.   Using simples shapes, variation of line, patterning, composition and […]

Join the UH-SNAP education team to learn about the full range of SNAP benefits available to you. Each family attending will learn how to make […]

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 in making perler bead crafts. This month's theme is Summer & Fireworks! Perler beads are small, heat interactive beads that can be fused […]

Have you ever played chess? Do you want to learn? Are you an avid player and want to help others learn how to play? Whatever […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us for a special Hawaiian leaf printing class led by Rachel Soares of Punalu'u. Kaipo makes her own stampers and lauhala accessories. Kaipo will […]

Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you're an adult looking to brush up on your computer skills, or […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from The Nature Conservancy on Maui will share information […]

Get together with family and friends and play some classic board games! All materials will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service […]

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 classic movie is 42, The Jackie Robinson […]

Celebrate the Summer Reading Challenge with Elephant & Piggie—the beloved storybook duo created by Mo Willems. Join Aunty Terry and Aunty Nina for stories, games, […]

Join the Readers Group at the Waialua Public Library on the fourth Thursday of every month from 9:30am-10:30am to discuss the book of the month, […]

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' […]

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 […]

Doodle, splash, play, glue with color and paper as we make tags and bookmarks to celebrate World Watercolor Month together! This is an easy no-skill […]

Celebrate the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge! Drop in for fun and easy craft activities suitable for any age. Supported by the Friends of the Hanapēpē […]

Join Wahiawa community members for our monthly book club where you can share and discuss what you're reading. This program usually meets the last Thursday […]

Come and join us for Game & Puzzle night! Bring your own board game or choose from a variety of games and puzzles at the […]

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 […]

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

Every Friday in June & July at 1pm! Celebrate Summer Reading Challenge. Join us for a book-to-movie adaptation film screening all summer long! Want to […]

Front of Makawao Library Every Friday 1:30-3:30 PM, except holidays Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, […]

ALL AGES WELCOME! New and Old board games to try: Bananagrams, Uno, Ticket to Ride, Sorry, Dinosaur Escape and more!.  Fun for old and young. […]

Join us for our Silent Book Club! It will be held the last Friday of every month from 3-4pm under the Library's monkeypod tree, weather […]

Please join us Saturday mornings in July for friendly games of chess! Seven boards will be available on a first come, first serve basis. All […]

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 […]

Are you an aspiring writer who wants to meet and make friends with other writers in the community? Are you seeking inspiration, encouragement, advice or […]

Love to knit or crochet? Enjoy the company of other fiber artists? Just starting out and would like to learn more? We’d love to see […]

Come to Aiea Library on Saturday July 27 and celebrate our 10th anniversary and all things K-pop! We will have several crafts you can make […]

Celebrate the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge! Drop in for fun and easy craft activities suitable for any age. Supported by the Friends of the Hanapēpē […]

Come talk about reading, writing, and publishing with local Young Adult author Kelly Murashige at the library where she first fell in love with books. […]

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 […]

May the odds be ever in your favor... Join us for a fashion show featuring the first few Districts of Panem and their specialties. Join […]

Join us for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering. Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours, all skill levels are welcome and patient […]

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from The Nature Conservancy on Maui will share information […]

Please join us for Chess at the Library in the Art, Music, & Recreation section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. Six boards […]

col·lage /kəˈläZH/ noun a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric on to a […]

Feel the power of traditional and contemporary Japanese drumming by Kenny Endo and Taiko Center of the Pacific in the Library Atrium. Sponsored by the […]

There’s a Financial Literacy Campaign in our Community, committed to educate & empower 30 million families by 2030. World System Builder believes Financial Literacy is […]

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 […]