Public Libraries in Hawaii
United States
Public Libraries in Hawaii
Find public libraries across Hawaii — hours, addresses, digital resources and free programs near you.
12
Cities Covered
14
Libraries Listed
Free
Library Cards
Hawaiʻi Public Libraries by Island
Hawaiʻi’s public libraries are all part of the statewide Hawaiʻi State Public Library System (HSPLS). Browse by island / county:
Browse Libraries by City
⭐ Featured Library
Waimea Public Library (Kauai)
One of the leading public libraries in Hawaii, serving the local community with books, digital resources, programs and free Wi-Fi.
About Public Libraries in Hawaii
Hawaii has a strong network of public libraries serving communities of all sizes, from large urban centers to small rural towns. Public libraries in Hawaii provide free access to books, digital resources, broadband internet, educational programs, and community gathering spaces for all residents.
Most Hawaii public libraries offer free library cards to state residents and participate in statewide digital library programs, giving cardholders access to thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming films from home using apps like Libby (OverDrive).
Use the city directory above to find your nearest public library in Hawaii, including current hours, contact information, and details on available services and programs.
📚 What Hawaii Libraries Offer
- 📖 Books, DVDs, audiobooks & magazines
- 💻 Digital eBooks & audiobooks (Libby / OverDrive)
- 🎬 Streaming films (Kanopy or Hoopla)
- 📡 Free Wi-Fi & public computers
- 👶 Children’s storytimes & programs
- 🎓 Adult learning & literacy programs
- 📚 Interlibrary loan network
🗺️ Quick Facts
| Cities covered | 12 |
| Libraries listed | 14 |
| Digital platform | Libby / OverDrive |
| Streaming | Kanopy / Hoopla |
| Library card cost | Free for residents |