Upcoming Events
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Sat 09-03-2016 (All day)
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Fri 09-23-2016, 10:00 am
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Sat 09-24-2016, 10:00 am
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Mon 11-07-2016, 10:00 am
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Tue 11-08-2016 (All day)
New Acquistions
Check out the Hawaii State Library's system-wide new acquisitions (Courtesy of Wowbrary).
New York Times Books
- Beyond ‘Wonka’: Bringing Alive Roald Dahl’s Mischievous World
- Nonfiction: The End of Intervention: Two Books Explore the American Catastrophe in the Middle East
- Fiction: A Novel’s Exiles Flee North Korea: Now What?
- Feature: Making House: Notes on Domesticity
- Antony Jay, a Machiavelli Scholar and a Creator of ‘Yes Minister,’ Dies at 86
- Bookends: Why Do Debut Novels Command So Much Attention?
- Books of The Times: Tom Wolfe’s ‘The Kingdom of Speech’ Takes Aim at Darwin and Chomsky
- Beautiful Mind, Valuable Medal: John Nash’s Nobel to Be Auctioned
- Nonfiction: Attica, Attica: The Story of the Legendary Prison Uprising
- Books of The Times: In ‘Good Vibrations,’ Summer Fun Soured by Mike Love’s Score Settling
- About That Ouija Board: How Langdon Hammer Summoned a Poet’s Spirit
- Fiction: Noah Hawley on a Thriller in Which Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse Face Off
- Nonfiction: A Book Examines the Curious Case of a Man Whose Memory Was Removed
- Ursula Le Guin Has Earned a Rare Honor. Just Don’t Call Her a Sci-Fi Writer.
- New Books by Imbolo Mbue, Krys Lee, Gonzalo Torné and Lisa McInerney
- Grace Notes: Now Arriving on the New York Subway: Free E-Books, Timed for Your Commute
- Max Ritvo, Poet Who Chronicled His Cancer Fight, Dies at 25
- Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens.
- Inside The New York Times Book Review Podcast: Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘ADHD Nation’
- Inside the List

Our Summer Reading Programs were a big success! Thank you for your participation! We especially like to thank the following sponsors for their continuous support: Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library, Friends of the Library of Hawaii, Marriot Resorts Hawaii, Ko Olina Hawaii, HMS Host, Meadow Gold Hawaii's Dairy, Hansen Food Service, The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Toshiba Business Solutions, Bowman Connectivity Solutions, McDonald's Restaurants of Hawaii, Pizza Hut Hawaii, Frito Lay Hawaii, Diamond Bakery, First Insurance, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, The Islander Group, Armstrong Produce, Girard’s Dressing, American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture, Roberts Hawaii, UH Outreach College, Aloha United Way, NFL charities, DFS Hawaii, Hawaii State Department of Education.
The much anticipated book sale is back! Our Friends sincerely thank you for all your support and patience in the past few months. The upcoming book sale is schedule for July 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.- six hours only. Come early for the best selection!
The jungles of Brazil and Africa come to life as Antonio Rocha evokes the sights and sounds of the rainforest and its wildly entertaining inhabitants, uniquely blending movement with precision-paced storytelling and amazing sound effects.
Aina Haina Public Library is scheduled to host “Get your family legal affairs organized” by Scott Suzuki, J.D., M.P.H., a free informational program on Saturday, July 28 at 10:30 a.m. in the meeting room.
Don't miss the upcoming Summer Reading Programs for children, teens and adults. Registration is accepted from May 29 at the library, and the five-week programs will be held from June 5 through July 7. How does it work? Just read at least one book a week, come to the Reference Desk and log in your title to get a prize. Special drawings will be available for all age groups. Also, check out the special programs offered through our