Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• April 6, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Culture
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us for Nānākuli Public Library’s Hui Lei, a lei making club where you can create lei, talk story, and learn together. This program is designed for teens and adults, but we’ll also have activities available for children.

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.

• April 7, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Entertainment, Games
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us as we have free build with LEGOs. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

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.

• April 10, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

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 literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• April 11, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us for a fun, hands-on messy play session that will spark creativity and sensory exploration. From creating your own slime to messy arts and crafts, kids will explore textures, movements, and materials that support early learning through touch and experimentation. It’s a great way to build fine motor skills and encourage curiosity, all while having a blast! Dress for mess! We recommend wearing clothes that can get dirty. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• April 17, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

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 literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• April 21, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us in making Perler bead crafts. Each month, we’ll explore a new theme and patterns, allowing you to create your unique work of art using Perler beads. These small, heat-fusible beads are perfect for sparking creativity and improving fine motor skills in children. Bring your imagination, and let’s craft together!

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.

• April 24, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

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 literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• April 27, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Entertainment, Games
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us for ʻOhana Game Night! We’ll have a variety of games for all ages, featuring both classic board games and newer favorites like Uno, Sorry!, Connect 4, Chutes and Ladders, Throw Throw Burrito, Splendor, and more.

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.

• May 1, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

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 literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• May 21, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Community, Entertainment, Learning, Music
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Blast off with Matt and his dad aboard Roger Rocketship as they explore distant galaxies. When their spaceship malfunctions, they land on a mysterious planet and discover a magical blue seed. Filled with upbeat songs, delightful creatures, and exciting adventures, this enchanting tale teaches the importance of caring for our planet and each other.

This free 30-minute event is suitable for ages 2 and up.  Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i. Additional support provided by the Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources.

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.