Pahala Public and School Library

Address

96-3150 Pikake St, Pahala, HI 96777, United States
808-928-2015
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About

Pahala Public and School Library was built in 1963 and renovated for handicapped accessibility in 1994. The library is 4000-sq. ft. and has 7 public parking stalls. Home to the Ka’u History Collection, patrons are able to make an appointment to use this collection. Please contact library for further information.


Ohana Readers and Imagination Library logosThe Pahala Public and School Library participates in ʻOhana Readers, a literacy program that focuses on reading with family as an affiliate program of Dolly Partonʻs Imagination Library. The program offers high-quality, age-appropriate Imagination Library books each month to children who are under the age of five.

Dolly Partonʻs Imagination Library program is a ZIP code based mailing program. Families must live a specific Hawaii Island ZIP codes to participate.

To register, click your ZIP code to download the registration form or visit the branch. You may return the form by mail or drop it off at the branch. The participating library will also offer programs that complement the books the children receive, and will provide other activities to promote literacy and reading.

For more information, visit the ‘Ohana Readers website.


Upcoming events at this branch

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

Santa Claus Story Time

Santa Claus will be spreading joy through an enchanting 30-minute story session, sharing beloved holiday tales, and taking photos with keiki and their families. Use your own camera to capture the special moment with Santa.

The story time is recommended for children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome to this free family-friendly event. All children must be accompanied by a parent or 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

 

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

9 lego blocks

If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you! Children will have the opportunity to get creative following the selected theme or build anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team. LEGOs will be provided by the Library.

No sign-up is needed. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

Children are advised to leave their personal LEGOs at home.

 

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.

 

Hours

Date Time
Monday 9:00AM-1:00PM & 2:00PM-4:00PM -
Tuesday 10:00AM-1:00PM & 2:00PM-6:00PM -
Wednesday 9:00AM-1:00PM & 2:00PM-4:00PM -
Thursday 10:00AM-1:00PM & 2:00PM-6:00PM -
Friday 12:00PM - 4:00PM
Saturday CLOSED - CLOSED
Sunday CLOSED - CLOSED

Access

Parking spots 6
Parking fee Free
Handicap parking spots 2
Book drop off Yes
Restrooms Yes

Services

Computers 27
Magazines 13
Newspapers 1
WiFi Yes
Friends' book store No
Free computer classes Yes
Meeting rooms No
Photocopying Yes
Test proctoring services No

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday & Friday, November 28 & 29, 2024.