South Independence Branch

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IMHO, Hawaii's Best

"So much to do, so little time" was our mantra as we stepped onto Hawaiian soil at Honolulu. Just to recap, my husband and I allotted ourselves eleven days to take in the "best" (for us) in the islands. Previous planning had paid off, as it usually does with time constraints, but we made sure to relax oceanside here and there from Waikiki Beach to a private lagoon at Kona. Listed here, without order of preference, are the activities and sights that earned our time and hearts:

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Travelers' Advisory

This past winter, our idea to hop five Hawaiian Islands in eleven days gave new meaning to the words "Travelers' Advisory," as I performed "trip research" using travel books and websites. My husband and I decided that our objective was to experience Hawaii's premier activities and sights with the mindset that we may never return.

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Let's Do the Harlem Shake!

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The South Independence Branch

The South Independence Branch

The current South Independence Branch opened in 1991.

Last year, 269,654 patrons visited the library.

The South Independence Branch Staff

The South Independence Branch Staff

Are you looking for an item? An answer? A suggestion? This group is here to help. If your branch staff doesn't know the answer to your question, they likely know where to help you look. All you have to do is ask.

Interior of South Independence Branch.

What Will You Read Next?

This branch collection has over 143,000 items. If you can't find an item on the shelf, check the catalog to see if another MCPL branch has it. If so, it'll be delivered to your branch in a couple of days.

Big Cats program for kids.

Events for Kids

There are many types of events at the library. You never know who you might meet or what you might learn! Check out the events list on this page to find a program for you.