Borders Books & Music

Borders Ward Centre has the finest selection of books, CDs, video, and coffee. Hawaii's favorite place to browse, learn, listen and have fun.

Borders Events:

Events at Borders Books and Music (Subject to change)

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Monthly Events Schedule:

Day/Date

Event Description

Time

Oct 26

Oct 29

Hawaii Kai Jaycees Book Club discusses Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

Keiki Storytime

12:00 PM

10:30 AM

Nov 1

Hawaii Literacy will be on hand to answer all your questions regarding their programs including their volunteer programs

Laurie Ide, author & Jeff Pagay, illustrator autograph their book, Whale Song and Dance

Harold Uchino performs & autographs his CD, Classic Oldies

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2:00 PM

8:00 PM

Nov 2

Jeff Pagay, illustrator will be on hand with his collection from Akamai Games

Tinkerbell Premier Party -join us for fun, games, stories & come dressed up!

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Nov 3

Nov 5

Honolulu Symphony Meet the Musician series features J. Scott Janusch(oboe) this month. Join us for a preview/discussion of the upcoming concert. Attendees will be entered to win a pair of concert tickets.

Keiki Storytime

7:00 PM

10:30 AM

Nov 7

Nov 8

Augie Tulba autographs his DVD, Augie T, The Blaisdell Arena Show

Jim Wageman autographs Sublime Beauty: Hawai'i's Trees

8:00 PM

2:00 PM

Nov 9

Christine Le, author & Michel Le, illustrator autograph their book, Hawaii Snowman

2:00 PM

Nov 11

Nov 12

National Writers Association-Honolulu Chapter-Manuscript Critique. Participants bring 10 copies of a manuscript, word-processed, double-spaced, 5 pages maximum.

Keiki Storytime

7:00 PM

10:30 AM

Nov 15

Nov 16

Caren Loebel-Fried, illustrator, autographs Naupaka

Milton Murayama autographs, Dying in a Strange Land

2:00 PM

Nov 19

Nov 21

Nov 22

Keiki Storytime

Maunalua performs & autographs their Hoku winning CD, Ho'okanaka

Susan Yuen autographs her book, Hawai'I's Bento Box Cookbook

10:30 AM

8:00 PM

2:00 PM

Nov 23

The Footnotes from Rock Works Music will be performing

Writers', Poets', Playwrights' Group

Keiki Storytime

2:00 PM

6:00 PM

10:30 AM

Nov 28

Kari Unebasami & Eric Nakagawa, founders of the insanely popular website ICanHasCheezburger.com & authors of the New York Times best-selling phenomenon
I Can Has Cheezburger: A LOLcat Colleckshun

Jeff Rasmussen performs & autographs his CD, Another Rainbow

3:00 PM

8:00 PM

Nov 30

Hazel Ho autographs her book, One Cup Rice

Keith Swain autographs his book, Dynamic Duos

12:00 PM

4:00P M

Day/Date

Event Description

Time

Dec 1

Dec 3

Dec 5

Honolulu Symphony Meet the Musician series features Jonathan Parrish (French Horn) this month. Join us for a preview/discussion of the upcoming concert. Attendees will be entered to win a pair of concert tickets.

Keiki Storytime

One Right Turn performs & autographs their CD, Lean on My Shoulder

7:00 PM

10:30 AM

8:00 PM

Dec 6

Martin Rabbet autographs Forever Buster. Special reading by Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain autographs Shattered Love

MacKinnon Simpson autographs USS Arizona: Warship, Tomb, Monument & Hawaii Homefront: Life in the Islands During WWII

George F. Schnack autographs Snafu

12:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Dec 7

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Jocelyn Fujii, author, & Donna Burns, illustrator, autograph Pono, The Dog That Dreams. Meet Pono the Poi Dog in person!

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Marion Lyman-Mersereau autographs Eddie Wen' Go: The Story of the Upside-down Canoe

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Frank Haines, editor, autographs Architecture in Hawaii

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3: 00 PM

Dec 9

Dec 10

Holiday Party! Tamara Montgomery & Jody Parry Belknap, autograph TiQri the Little Snow Fox with a Special Craft Time!

Keiki Storytime

6:00 PM

10:30 AM

Dec 12

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Audrey Wilson autographs What the Big Island Likes to Eat

7:00 PM

Dec 13

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Growing Creations Farms will be on hand with a selection of their fresh herbs & orchid plants. Browse our great selection of gardening & plant care books.

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Darren Park & fellow fishermen from C4 Video Productions will be on hand with displays of fishing poles/reels/gyotaku print, demonstrations of fishing tackle. Pick up a Shorefishing Hawaii v.1 DVD & receive free fishing tackle

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Arthur Suehiro autographs Honolulu Stadium: Where Hawai'I Played

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: John Cruz performs & autographs his CD, One of These Days

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2:00 PM

3 :00 PM

Dec 14

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Puakea Nogelmeier, translator & Solomon Enos, illustrator autograph The Epic Tale of Hi'iakaikapoliopele

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Kupaoa performs & autographs their CD, Pili O Ke Ao

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2:00 PM

3 :00PM

Nov 15

Nov 16

Caren Loebel-Fried, illustrator, autographs Naupaka

Milton Murayama autographs, Dying in a Strange Land

2:00 PM

Dec 17

Keiki Storytime

10:30 AM

Dec 20

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: C4 Waterman: Todd Bradley, Brian Keaulana & Dave Parmenter, shaper, will be on hand for a Stand-up Paddle Surfing discussion, "Past meets Present & Innovates the Future", which includes displays of boards, paddles, etc. Pick up a copy of the DVDs Stand Up Paddle Surfing v.1 & v.2.

2:00 PM

Dec 21

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Jon Murakami, illustrator, autographs Geckos Go To Bed

Made in Hawaii Holiday Event: Na Kama performs & autographs their Christmas collection CD, E Ola Ke Ali'i

Meet Gerard Elmore, director and cast members of All For Melissa now on DVD

Writers', Poets', Playwrights' Group

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

6:00 PM

Dec 27

Cynthia DeRosier, author/designer & James Anshutz, photographer, autograph The Survivor Spirit: The Beauty, Passion, & Power of Breast Cancer Survivors

Karinna Kittles-Karsten autographs Intimate Wisdom, The Sacred Art of Love Silver by NOE
30% off entire store sale the day after Thanksgiving day.

2:00 PM

4:00P M

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Location:
Ward Centre

Store Hours:
Sunday 9am-10pm,
Monday-Thursday 10am-11pm,
Friday 10am-12apm,
Saturday 9am-12am
Phone:
591-8995

Fax:
596-8190