Hawaii Legislature Appropriates $700K

by Alex on July 18, 2013
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The Hawaii State Legislature, with support from Governor Abercrombie, provided $700,000 to the Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) for the significant expansion of its eBook collections and for other new library materials.

We would like to express our sincere

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Hawaii Libraries Purge Old Accounts

by Alex on May 16, 2012
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Just a friendly reminder for our Hawaiʻi residents with library cards:

You’ve probably heard for the last few weeks on the news and in print that the Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) will be purging inactive accounts from their …

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Library Round-Up; 2/26/12

by Alex on February 26, 2012
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Pahala Public Library re-opened

Pahala Public and School Library, located at 96-3150 Pikake Street on the campus of Kaʻu High and Pahala Elementary Schools on the Big Island, reopened to the public on February 23rd.

The library will resume its …

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Book End: Weekend of April 22, 2011

by Alex on April 22, 2011
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It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

Bess Press Celebrates Keiki Earth Day with Baby Awearness

Baby Awearness at Manoa Marketplace (2nd floor) is …

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Library Tour: Kaimuki Public Library

by Alex on April 14, 2011
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Happy National Library Week!  This year, National Library Week runs from April 10 until April 16.  In honor of this week, we wish to continue highlighting our love of local libraries by continuing our Library Tour of Oʻahu.

Nestled conveniently …

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3 Summer Reading Programs @ your local library!

by Misty on May 31, 2010
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PRESS RELEASE

The Hawaii State Public Library System’s popular Summer Reading programs are back! Visit your local library to join one of the five-week programs, from JUNE 1 to JULY 2, 2010.  Read at least one book per week and …

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Reading for ‘Women’s History Month’: Important Ladies of Hawai’i

by Misty on March 16, 2010
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March is ‘Women’s History Month’ and there’s a bunch of educational and entertaining material out there to explore.

The Hawaii State Library often puts together very useful reading lists and I stumbled upon this collection/ bibliography of books on the …

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