Barnes & Noble:

» Ala Moana: 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays, 949-7307

Honolulu Museum of Art, Spalding House Family Room: Two sessions for ages 3 to 7, 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. first Wednesday monthly. Also features self-guided art activities, games, puzzles and keiki books. Free. Call 237-5230 or visit goo.gl/qAIoH.

Public libraries: Free. For ages 3 and up (unless noted), followed by simple crafts or activities at some locations:

» Aina Haina: 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, 377-2456

» Hawaii Kai: "Storytime & Craft," 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, and "Puzzletime," 10:30 a.m. first Thursdays monthly for ages 18 months to 5 years, 397-5833

» Hawaii State Library: 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, 586-3510

» Kahuku: 10 a.m. Thursdays, 293-8935

» Kalihi-Palama: 9 a.m. Tuesdays for babies and toddlers up to age 4; repeats at 10:30 a.m., 832-3466

» Liliha: 10 a.m. Mondays for toddlers; and "Family Storytime," 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, 587-7577

» Manoa: 10:30 a.m. Mondays for ages 1 and 2; and 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays for ages 2 to 5

» Wahiawa: 6 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 29, 622-6345

» Waialua: 10 a.m. Saturdays, 637-8286

» Waimanalo: 10:15 a.m. Thursdays for preschoolers, 259-2610