U.S. Army String Quartet concert at Hawaii State Library

by Alex on June 9, 2010
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The U.S. Army Strolling Strings, a premier ensemble of the U.S. Armed Forces, will present a free concert featuring their String Quartet in celebration of the 2010 HSPLS Summer Reading Program on Thursday, June 10 at noon in …

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Kapolei Library will Offer Special Events in June-July 2010

by Alex on June 7, 2010
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Kapolei Public Library will offer special events for the whole family in celebration of the 2010 HSPLS Children’s Summer Reading Program from June -July.  Admission is free.

Keiki Storytimes: Summer 2010 will be held on Mondays and Thursdays …

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HBB Summer Reading: A battle bigger than Jacob vs. Edward

by Misty on June 4, 2010
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The opportunity to read during the day was always one of my favorite parts of summer vacation—lazy weekdays spent on epic adventures or engrossed in riveting mysteries, all without leaving my backyard. Sitting outside in the sun with a good …

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Book End: Weekend of June 4, 2010

by Alex on June 4, 2010
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It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time!  Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

At the recent Hawaii Book & Music Festival we had the pleasure of meeting Evelyn who runs the …

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Book Review: Rainbows Over Kapa’a

by Alex on June 3, 2010
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Due to the unique character of Kapa’a, a landless Hawaiian had become an established business man in the Kaua’i community.

Hawaii is often seen as very different from other places in the world.  In turn, each island has its own …

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3 Summer Reading Programs @ your local library!

by Misty on May 31, 2010
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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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Book Release: The Hawai’i Farmers Market Cookbook-Volume 2

by Alex on May 29, 2010
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Watermark Publishing announces the release of The Hawai’i Farmers Market Cookbook-Volume 2: The Chefs’ Guide to Fresh Island Foods.  Edited by Joan Namkoong, this companion volume to the original Hawai’i Farmers Market Cookbook contains more than 75 …

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Book End: Weekend of May 28, 2010

by Alex on May 28, 2010
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It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time!  Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

Have a great Memorial Day Weekend!  Our deepest gratitude to all those who have served in the U.S. …

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Graduation Lei: A misadventure in lei making books

by Misty on May 26, 2010
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Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2010

I realize I’m a bit late on this since several schools have already had their ceremonies, but don’t forget about grad parties folks, you need lots of lei for those too!  May through …

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Book End: Weekend of May 21, 2010

by Alex on May 21, 2010
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It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time!  Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

Wow, what a busy week!  The Hawaii Book & Music Festival (HBMF) took up all of our weekend, …

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2010 Hawaii Book & Music Festival Recap

by Alex on May 20, 2010
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The 2010 Hawaii Book & Music Festival (HBMF) ended this past Sunday, and Hawaii Book Blog had a blast!  Misty and I got to meet a lot of great people for the first time and rekindled with a number of …

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