Events

250 upcoming on O‘ahu and across Hawai‘i

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

A Taste of the Community Weekly Raffle

Hawai‘i – Kailua-Kona, 75-138 Hualālai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740, United States

Summer Reading Challenge participants have a chance to win a gift card from a local food spot! Sign up for Summer Reading and visit each week to submit a raffle ticket for that week’s gift card. You could win a gift card to: Poi Dog Deli Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill RC Kona HiCO Kona Crust Denny’s Island Time Boba Cafe Kona Brewing Co. Puna Chocolate Co Mahalo nui to the Friends of the Libraries, Kona (F.O.L.K.) for helping to sponsor this program! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required.

12:00 AMCommunityKidsEducation

LEGO Day!

O‘ahu – Waikīkī-Kapahulu, 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States

We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building hands. We also have a box of Duplo for little hands, ages 1.5+ Fun for ALL ages! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. Program schedule is subject to change.

7:00 AMFoodFreeCommunity

Manoa Marketplace Farmers Market

Manoa Marketplace Courtyard, Honolulu

Local produce and prepared food at the Manoa Marketplace courtyard near the US Post Office. Ample free parking.

9:15 AMTheaterKidsFamily

Puzzle and Play Day

O‘ahu – Kalihi-Pālama, 1325 Kalihi St, Honolulu, HI, 96819, United States

Come enjoy games and puzzles at the library! A small selection of games and puzzles of different varieties and difficulties will be on hand. With games and puzzles, children can improve spatial awareness, cognitive abilities, social skills, and more through play. Suitable for all ages. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver at all times. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change.

9:30 AMCommunityEducationFree

Adult Relaxation Time: Coloring Bookmarks

O‘ahu – ‘Aiea, 99-374 Pohai Place, ‘Aiea, HI, 96701, United States

Start off a relaxing summer with coloring a fruit-themed bookmark. Bookmarks and colored pencils and pens provided. Registration required. Call 808-483-7333. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change.

9:30 AMCultureKidsFree

Story Time with ʻOhana Readers

Molokaʻi – Molokaʻi, 15 Ala Malama Ave, Kaunakakai, HI, 96748, United States

Join the Molokai Public Library and ʻOhana Readers, an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, to read a different story each month and complete a new activity each week. Receive a free book bag the first time you attend and collect a button for every story! Earn entries weekly toward the monthly prize drawing. June: The Littlest Drop, by Sascha Alper Register Maui County keiki from birth to 5 for the ʻOhana Readers program to receive free books in the mail each month. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

10:00 AMEducationKidsFamily

Keiki Storytime

Hawai‘i – Honoka‘a, 45-3380 Māmane St, Bldg. #3, Honoka‘a, HI, 96727, United States

Please join us every Tuesday at 10 am for a fun and educational family storytime. This program is geared towards families with children ages 0-5. We’ll sing songs, read stories, make crafts, and meet new friends! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. Program schedules are subject to change.

10:00 AMCommunityKidsEducation

Sort of Traditional StoryTime

O‘ahu – Waikīkī-Kapahulu, 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States

Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimukī Public Library where she became well-known for her StoryTime. Thus, despite her current focus in the Young Adult sphere, she is kindly reprising her renowned storytime. There will be books, songs, bubbles and coloring! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. Program schedule is subject to change.

10:00 AMCommunityKidsEducation

Tuesday Tunes and Tales

Kaua‘i – Kōloa, 3451 Poʻipū Road, Kōloa, HI, 96756, United States

Join us Tuesday mornings for playtime (10:00am – 10:30am) followed by a storytime program Tuesday Tunes and Tales (10:30am – 11:00am). Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome. Keiki must be accompanied by their caregivers. Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Kōloa Library. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events at HSPLS Events Calendar.

10:00 AMFoodEducationFree

Mini Food Lesson Activities with UH SNAP-Ed

Kaua‘i – Waimea, 9750 Kaumuali’i Hwy, Waimea, HI, 96796, United States

Learn about nutrition through interactive mini lessons! Learn how to build a healthy plate of food Discover the hidden sugar in popular drinks and how much movement is required to burn calories Learn to read Nutrition Facts labels Learn how to wash different types of fruits, vegetables, and herbs…and what SHOULDN’T be washed! Recommended for ages 12 and up Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.