Kaimuki Library OCTOBER 2023

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Kaimuki Library OCTOBER 2023
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Date: OCTOBER 2023
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Kaimuki Public Library
1041 Koko Head Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
Maile Davis
Phone: 808-733-8422
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About Kaimuki Library

Upcoming events at this branch

OCTOBER 2023

Under the Blue | A Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production

October 11, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
Categories: Community, Entertainment, Environment, Learning, Music, Science
Contact: 808-733-8422
Who dwells beneath the surface of the sea? What adventures abound far below the waves? Join us as we investigate the various layers of the ocean and explore our aquatic wonderland through music, puppetry, and a lot of imagination! “Under the Blue” will feature topics about the environment, science, ocean life, and visual art.

This free 40‐minute performance is suitable for ages 3 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.
Sponsored generously by the Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i.

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.

Family Storytime

October 15, 2023 @ 10:30 am
Categories: Storytime (for kids)
Contact: 808-733-8422
Come visit us on Sunday mornings for a fun-filled Storytime! Enjoy our weekly themed books and crafts. We’ll also sing your favorite children’s songs, new and old. Your child will gain early literacy skills, break out of their shell, and have fun!
Appropriate for ages 2-4, but all ages are welcome!
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.

Trick-or-Treat Basket Decorating

October 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Categories: Art, Community, Culture, Entertainment
Contact: 808-733-8422
Get ready to trick-or-treat by decorating your own candy basket!
All supplies will be provided for the first 30 attendees. Just bring yourself! Costumes encouraged.

Mahalo to the Friends of the Kaimuki Public Library for generously supporting this event.

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.

Family Storytime

October 22, 2023 @ 10:30 am
Categories: Storytime (for kids)
Contact: 808-733-8422
Come visit us on Sunday mornings for a fun-filled Storytime! Enjoy our weekly themed books and crafts. We’ll also sing your favorite children’s songs, new and old. Your child will gain early literacy skills, break out of their shell, and have fun!
Appropriate for ages 2-4, but all ages are welcome!
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.

The Story of the Tehnaku: a play for young audiences

October 22, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
Categories: Art, Community, Culture, Entertainment, Learning, Music
Contact: 808-733-8422
We are celebrating the Pgaz k’Nyau (bpwa-ghin-yaw) indigenous people of northern Thailand with a special performance of The Story of Tehnaku.
Through music, puppetry, and recycled materials, MFA Candidate of UH Mānoa Karese Kaw-uh weaves a story about the creation of the first tehnaku (dey-nah-coo), a curved-neck harp unique to the Pgaz k’Nyau people of Thailand.
Mahalo to UH Mānoa for generously providing this event.

Family Storytime

October 29, 2023 @ 10:30 am
Categories: Storytime (for kids)
Contact: 808-733-8422
Come visit us on Sunday mornings for a fun-filled Storytime! Enjoy our weekly themed books and crafts. We’ll also sing your favorite children’s songs, new and old. Your child will gain early literacy skills, break out of their shell, and have fun!
Appropriate for ages 2-4, but all ages are welcome!
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.

Halloween Sing-Along with Sing for Your Life!

October 29, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Categories: Culture, Entertainment, Learning, Music
Contact: 808-733-8422
Get ready for Halloween by singing your heart out to all of Disney’s greatest hits!
All lyrics will be provided. Just bring yourself! Costumes encouraged.

Eight performers in costume from Sing for Your Life will perform a lively sing-along program featuring Disney Songs. Sing for Your Life volunteers have been bringing sing-along entertainment to Oahu since 2016. Their purpose is to uplift, inspire, promote friendships and strengthen the community. Their founder, Chanara Richmond has an extensive background in music featuring roles as a teacher, opera singer, composer and recording artist.
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.
Mahalo to the Sing for Your Life for generously providing this event.

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About Kaimuki Library

The mission of the Hawaii State Public Library System is to provide Hawaii's residents, in all walks of life, and at each stage of their lives, with access to education, information, programs and services, and to teach and nurture the love of reading and the habit of life-long learning.

HOURS
Monday - 10:00AM - 7:00PM
Tuesday - 10:00AM - 7:00PM
Wednesday - 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday - 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday - 11:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday - CLOSED - CLOSED
Sunday - 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Library Cards
You may apply for a library card at any Hawaii public library. The initial card is FREE for Hawaii residents. Cards are also free for military personnel and their dependents with a copy of orders. The resident card replacement fee is $5.00. Resident library cards must be renewed every five years. There is no charge for the renewal.

STAFF
Branch Manager -- Lea Domingo
Children's Librarian -- Megan Moore
Reference Librarian -- Christin Lozano
Reference Librarian -- Les Yanagi
Young Adult Librarian -- Roberta Schmitz

MAIN POLICIES

Library Cards
first one free, replacement $5.00
Loan Period
3 weeks for books and CDs
1 week for DVDs/ videos
View more information on Borrowing, Returning & Renewing Materials
Overdue fines
25 cents per day for all ages for books, CDs, DVDs/videos
Rental fees
$1.00 per week for DVDs and videos

SERVICES

CONNECT FROM HOME:

Search Catalog
CDs & DVDs
electronic databases
Download eBooks/Audio/Music
Serials
Free Wi-Fi in the library during business hours. Login using your valid library card number and your PIN (last 4 digits of your phone no.)
and more!

Children's Storytimes
Most Sundays at 10:30 am, call 733-8422. Enjoy stories and a simple craft.

Internet Computers -- one hour sessions with valid library card
13 internet computers for the public, one w/ ADA accommodations... printing available, donations requested
Click here for commonly asked questions regarding PC Reservations
Reserve a PC here

Loan Renewals:
In person: bring library material to renew
For online renewals, use www.librarieshawaii.org and "my account" and your library card no.

Book Drops -- for after business hours -- one by the front door or drive-up book drop in the upper parking lot

Friends of the Kaimuki Library -- support group for the library
-- Members and officers needed
-- Ongoing book sale bookshelf - $1.00 per book

2 Photocopiers
$0.05 per scan, $0.20 for black and white copies, $0.50 for color copies, and $0.50 for legal size copies (subject to change)

2 Microfilm Reader/Printers
** 15 cents per page

Ongoing Book Sale
** Friends of Kaimuki Library

Meeting room available.
Please contact the library for pricing.

ENHANCED SERVICES
The Hawaii State Public Library System provides the following enhanced services for library users. Click on the service in which you are interested for more information.

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Kaimuki Library OCTOBER 2023

Kaimuki, Hawaii
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