#Hawaii public libraries
Updated directory available to help kūpuna go online
AARP Hawai‘i and the Hawai‘i Public Health Institute created the Kūpuna Digital Resource Directory as part of a larger effort to bridge the digital divide and help more kūpuna go online.
15 Libraries Receiving ‘Digital Navigators’ To Help People Obtain COVID-19 Information & Services
A federally funded $3.7 million project is providing 15 libraries in underserved and rural areas of Hawai’i with health and digital navigators, and telehealth services, to help people obtain COVID-19 information and support services.
Temporary Closure Extended For Hawaiʻi Libraries
All public library locations and bookmobile services will be suspended from March 18 to May 5, 2020.
Hawaiʻi Libraries Cancel Programs, Events
HSPLS encourages everyone to check out HSPLS’ many digital resources, including e-books and e-audiobooks, online classes, and digital subscriptions to newspapers and magazines, which are available 24/7 online.
Kahului Library gets $77,000 for Air Conditioning
More than $4 million in state funds were released for improvements to public libraries across the state. The Majority of the funds, $2,570,000, will be used to finance additional design and construction costs for energy efficiency projects at public libraries statewide. Governor Linda Lingle also released $77,000 in additional construction funds for the replacement of […]