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Several public libraries on Maui closed due to severe weather impacts

Due to the severe weather that continue to impact on Maui and Oʻahu, several public library locations are closed on Saturday, March 21, 2026. 

House Finance Committee approves its draft of the state’s fiscal 2025-26, ’26-27 budgets

Maui County highlights in the House Finance Committee draft budgets for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 include $1.6 million in both fiscal years for Kamehameha III temporary school in Lahaina and $12 million in fiscal 2026 and $6 million in fiscal 2027 for Maui Health System.

Wailuku and Makawao libraries, and Hawaiian Home Development on Molokaʻi included in CIPs

Specific Maui County projects in the April CIP release include: $200,000 for the Wailuku Public Library, $10,000 for the Makawao Public Library; and $1,150,000 for a Hawaiian Home Lands Lot development on Molokaʻi.

Makawao Public Library Temporarily Closed

Before opening to the public on Tuesday morning, library staff discovered several ceiling tiles had unexpectedly dropped and broken apart.

MFOL Hosts Holiday Book Sale at Makawao Library

Maui Friends of the Library will host a book sale during the Makawao Town Christmas Celebration event on Saturday, Dec. 2

Maui Libraries Host Hardware Science DIY Events

Keiki can enjoy fun and interactive activities that focus on building and science at three Maui libraries

Local Children’s Author to Read Her New Book at Makawao Library

Toddlers and young readers are invited to hear local author Gill (“Jill”) McBarnet read her new counting and colors book, The Rainbow Mermaids of Hawaiʻi,” at Makawao library on Thursday, March 12, at 10 a.m.