Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• October 20, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-553-1765

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.

July:  Green Tractor, by Kersten Hamilton

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.

• October 21, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Environment, Learning
• Contact: 808-553-1765

The community is invited to listen, learn from and share their views with local, Hawaii and international speakers about a variety of topics through the Global Citizenship Speaker Series.

More information on this monthʻs speaker forthcoming!

The speaker series is presented by the Molokai Bahá’í Community in collaboration with Molokaʻi Public Library to encourage conversations around global issues of importance to Molokai.
Everyone is welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

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.

• October 27, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-553-1765

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.

July:  Green Tractor, by Kersten Hamilton

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.

• October 27, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Music
• Contact: 808-553-1765

Enjoy a diverse selection of music performed by the Molokai Strings, under the direction of Lauren Fischer.

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.

• October 28, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Halloween, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-553-1765

Bring the whole ʻohana for a fun-filled Halloween celebration! Enjoy festive activities, games, crafts, treats, and family-friendly fun while connecting with local community resources.
Come dressed up, make memories, and discover helpful resources and opportunities for your family!

Co-sponsored by Molokaʻi Public Library and Family Hui Hawaii.

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

• October 28, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Computer classes (free!)
• Contact: 808-553-1765

Join Isaia Souza of Māpunawai for a 2-hour workshop on how to “Get Found, Get Customers.” Learn strategies for increasing your business’s online visibility and growing sales. Bring your business questions!

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.

• October 28, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
• Categories: Books, Music, Reading programs
• Contact: 808-553-1765

Join us for an evening of fun read-alouds, music, and reading resources! Families and educators welcome!

This month we will read Creepy Carrots! and Gustavo, the Shy Ghost.

Register here:  RTMI & Moloka‘i Public Library Family Literacy Night Registration and complete a post-program survey to take home both titles!

If you have any questions, please email Read To Me International Foundation or call/text Dannah (pronounced like Day-na) at 808-674-7667.

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.

• October 30, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Categories: Computer classes (free!)
• Contact: 808-553-1765

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.

• November 5, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Branch book clubs
• Contact: 808-553-1765

In person or via Zoom! Join us in reading and discussing the following titles- now on the FIRST Thursday of each month:

January 15:  Table for Two by Amor Towles  

February 19:  Orbital by Samantha Harvey 

March 19:  The Last Aloha by Gaellen Quinn

April 16:  The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

May 21:  On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous:  A Novel by Ocean Vuong

June 18:  Born a Crime:  Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

July 16:  There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

August 6:  A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

September 3:  Isola by Allegra Goodman 

October 1:  Extinction Capital of the World by Mariah Rigg 

November 5:  The Three-Year Swim Club:  The Untold Story of Maui’s Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory by Julie Checkoway

December 3:  The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

New members are welcome to attend! Call (808) 553-1765 for more information and/or Zoom link.

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.

• December 3, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Branch book clubs
• Contact: 808-553-1765

In person or via Zoom! Join us in reading and discussing the following titles- now on the FIRST Thursday of each month:

January 15:  Table for Two by Amor Towles  

February 19:  Orbital by Samantha Harvey 

March 19:  The Last Aloha by Gaellen Quinn

April 16:  The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

May 21:  On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous:  A Novel by Ocean Vuong

June 18:  Born a Crime:  Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

July 16:  There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

August 6:  A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

September 3:  Isola by Allegra Goodman 

October 1:  Extinction Capital of the World by Mariah Rigg 

November 5:  The Three-Year Swim Club:  The Untold Story of Maui’s Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory by Julie Checkoway

December 3:  The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

New members are welcome to attend! Call (808) 553-1765 for more information and/or Zoom link.

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.