Get Ready for Summer Reading Programs!

Don't miss the upcoming Summer Reading Programs for children, teens and adults. Registration is accepted from May 28 at the library, and the five-week programs will be held from June 1 through July 6. 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 Calendar link. The Summer Reading Programs are offered systemwide every summer and special programs are held at various libraries. For more information, go to Hawaii State Public Library System website.

Acupuncture & Your Health

Time: 
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Location: 
Meeting Room

Join us as licensed acupuncturist Mei-Lin Maunakea talks about how acupuncture and other traditional Chinese treatments can be used to improve and maintain health. Mei-Lin practices at the Kuakini Medical Plaza and is a faculty instructor at the World Medicine Institute.
Research has shown acupuncture can improve blood circulation, reduce inflammation, improve quality of sleep, and increase energy level. Traditional Chinese medicine is also used to help with pain management, stress, anxiety, depression, menstrual irregularities, and weight loss.
Please contact the library at least two weeks in advance if special accommodation is needed.

Freestyle Basketball

Time: 
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: 
Children's Area

Great for all ages--kids, teens and adults! Join us as America's Got Talent star Kalani Ahmad demonstrates what basketball freestyle entertainment is all about. He will perform live basketball tricks using different parts of the body with multiple balls in motion at the same time.
Mahalo to Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library for funding this programs!

Free Comic Book Day 2013

Time: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
Location: 
Front desk area

It's baaack!  Show us your Hawaii State Public Library card and get a free special issue comic book of your choice.  Limit one comic book per person, while supplies last.  Come early for the best selection.  This year Aina Haina Public Library's offerings will include...

  • For middle grades to high school: Dragon Ball & Rurouni Kenshin, Mouse Guard, Star Wars
  • For preschool to elementary aged children: Disney Fairies, Sesame Street & Strawberry Shortcake, Kaboom Summer Blast
  • For older teens and adults: Superman Special Edition, Walking Dead, Grimm, and Marvel Gold Classified

And don't miss this special appearance of STORMTROOPERS from 2-4 p.m.! Bring your camera to take pictures with Star Wars characters from the Pacific Outpost of the 501st Legion.
 

Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library Pop-Up Bookstore

Time: 
Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location: 
Meeting Room

Mark your calendar! Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library is scheduled to hold their 4-day Pop-Up Bookstore on Thursday-Saturday, April 25-27, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, April 28, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. A large selection of used books, CDs and DVDs will be available at bargain price in the library's Meeting Room. While the Friends are busy preparing for the sale, their Tuesday sale will be temporarily suspended.
 
All proceeds raised will benefit the Aina Haina Public Library for programs, library materials and office supplies. For more information, call the library at 377-2456.

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