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Free Audiobooks, eBooks from your Library

Your library card is the ticket to a big collection of free audiobooks available from the Hawaii State Public Library System.

Free Paw Paw Plant Lecture – 7/27

[ July 27, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Learn how the Brazilian Paw Paw plant can help to alleviate various ailments.

Friends of the Library of Hawaii Annual Book Sale – 6/18-27

Hawaii Book Blog reminds us that Honolulu’s biggest book sale of the year kicks off tomorrow.

Free Program about Masks at Library – 6/9

[ June 9, 2010; 12:00 pm; ] Learn from Robert Faust of Faustwork Mask Theatre.

Free Program by Jake Shimabukuro at Kapolei Library – 6/8

[ June 8, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Jake Shimabukuro presents “Music is Good Medicine.”

Stories from Around the World in April

[ April 11, 2010; 2:30 pm; April 13, 2010; 6:30 pm; April 17, 2010; 10:00 am; April 24, 2010; 10:30 am; ] Storyteller Dave Del Rocco will share folktales from every corner of the globe.

Free Bear Tales – 4/16, 22

[ April 16, 2010; 10:30 am; April 22, 2010; 10:00 am; ] Storyteller Nyla Fujii-Babb will share favorite literary “bear” stories and songs for all ages. Nyla is a retired children’s librarian with the Hawaii State Public Library System. She has been a professional storyteller, artistic director, puppeteer and actress for over 20 years. She has produced shows, performed in theatre, and [...]

Free Author Reading With John Clark at Kapolei – 4/27

[ April 27, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Get Out, for free.

Save Your Library!

I cannot tell you how much money I’ve saved over the years by utilizing libraries to borrow books for free, rather than buying them. Lots, that’s for sure. We average about 30 books borrowed each week in this household – that kind of boggles the mind, doesn’t it?
The Hawai‘i State Public Library System is in [...]