Upcoming Events
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Wed 12-21-2016, 2:00 pm
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Thu 12-22-2016, 10:30 am
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Sat 12-24-2016 (All day)
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Thu 12-29-2016, 10:30 am
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Sat 12-31-2016 (All day)
New Acquistions
Check out the Hawaii State Library's system-wide new acquisitions (Courtesy of Wowbrary).
New York Times Books
- 57 Years Later, Even the Library Had Stopped Counting the Fines
- With Comic Book, Celebrities Pay Tribute to Orlando Victims
- Forget ‘Pat the Bunny.’ My Child Is Reading Hemingway.
- Books of The Times: Review: ‘Debriefing the President’ Tears Into the C.I.A.
- On Work: When a Writing Opportunity Knocks, Answer
- Paperback Row
- The Shortlist: Essays
- Inside The New York Times Book Review Podcast: Inside The New York Times Book Review: Michael Lewis and Arianna Huffington
- Children’s Books: Two New Chapter Books for Rookie Readers
- Children’s Books: Four Exceptional Picture Books Bring On the Snow
- Roving Eye: After Brexit, Will the Novel Suffer?
- Crime: The Best and Latest in Crime Fiction
- Fiction: A Historical Novel Recounts the Agony of Queen Anne
- Fiction: Edward Hoagland’s New Novel Draws on His Own Blindness
- Nonfiction: Siri Hustvedt Views the Human Condition Through Art and Science
- Nonfiction: A New History Looks at a Time When Europe Came Together
- The Story Behind This Week’s Best Sellers
- Letters to the Editor
- Fiction: A Novel of Infidelity in a Fast-Changing India
- Nonfiction: The Conquerers: A New 19th-Century History Focuses on American Imperialism

From local culture to school lunch, "Poetry Fever" springs forth with literary flare and humor, invoking the full power of the written and spoken word. Drawn from ten years of exceptional writing by Hawaii's local students, "Poetry Fever" is both engaging and interactive. The performance gives authentic voice to the experience of growing up in modern Hawaii and encourages audiences to give thought and voice to their own experience. This free 45-minute performance is suitable for middle and high school students.
Celebrate Spring by joining us for a delightful puppet show presented by our favorite puppeteer, Christy Lipps. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library.
Caregivers and seniors are often confused and overwhelmed by the legal aspect of aging. The second and third year law student from the University of Hawaii Elder Law Clinic are here to help! During this free one-hour session, they will breakdown a variety of Elder Law issues into simple terms. Topics may include: