Book Events
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. A Giant Sleeps Probably the biggest literary news this past week has to do with the nationwide closing of Borders. 399 stores including six still left in Hawaii will be closing its doors within […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Now on to the events… Friday, July 15 Zumba Gold Demonstration – Ida Patykula, a local Zumba Gold instructor, will demonstrate this popular dance style aerobic exercise that has taken the world by storm. […]
News Release Former senator Fred Rohlfing will hold a presentation and discussion on past and current Hawai‘i politics within the context of his memoir, Island Son: The Life and Times of Hawai‘i’s Republican Reformer, at the Kaunoa Senior Center in Paia, Maui, on Wednesday, July 20, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Rohlfing will be joined by Island Son […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Anime Art Contest This is the final week for young adults in grades 6 through 12 to submit anime style artwork to Liliha Public Library. The contest ends on July 15. The grand prize […]
On Tuesday, July 19, 2011, come to the Manoa Valley Theatre (2833 East Manoa Road) to help celebrate 100 Bamboo Ridge issues with Wine & Words presented by Bamboo Ridge Press. Join the celebration at 7:00 p.m. with a “Come Eat” reception including heavy pupu and beverages, followed at 7:30 p.m. with a “Make Plate” […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Hawaii author wins award Over the Top & Back Again: Hiking X the Alps, the latest travel adventure book by long-time Hawaii author Brandon Wilson, has been named 2010 Book of the Year […]
If you were to ask me where my favorite place to have a book event would be, the first thing that would come to my mind is Hawaii’s Plantation Village in Waipahu. The first book event I went to there was for Feng Feng Hutchin’s Plenty Saimin children’s book [read our review here]. It was […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Last Chance: The Big Book Sale This weekend is your last chance to clean up on cheap books at the Annual Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale McKinley High School. The […]
Has it been three years already? June 20th is the date of Hawaii Book Blog’s inaugural post three years ago, and it just so happened to be a review of a cookbook! In celebration of our blog birthday we’ll be giving away HBB prize packs–see details below. We’ll be celebrating all week, so come back later for […]
Alex and I were up bright and early for the start of the 64th Annual Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale! Last year we paid the Friends of the Library membership fee during the Friday night members only sale, but this year we couldn’t go on Friday so we decided to tough it […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Happy Father’s Day to our own great fathers, and all the fathers in Hawaii and around the world! If you haven’t checked it out yet, we wrote a post on recommended Hawaii books […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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