"LAND OF LINCOLN" public reading performance, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival; 7 p.m. April 13, University of Hawai'i-Manoa Art Building auditorium (#132); 381-1952; www.hglcf.org.

"MUSUBI MAN," Honolulu Theatre for Youth's local-style version of "The Gingerbread Man," library production:

"WORD ART ARMBANDS," workshop for ages 12 and older, marking Poetry Month 2009; 3-4 p.m. April 15, Kaimuki Public Library, young adult section; free; all materials provided; 733-8422.

"CONSUMER WISE" FAIRS, one of a series, sponsored by various state/federal agencies, AARP, University of Hawai'i and U.S. Postal Service, with information on identity safety, Medicare and senior services, investment scams, business startups and college savings; 1-4 p.m. April 15, Kalihi-Palama Public Library; 832-3466, or 586-2760.

"FAMILY STORY TIME SERIES," in April, in observance of Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, for children ages 3 and older (accompanied by parent/caregiver); 9:30 a.m. April 15, Pearl City Public Library; (453-6566); 10 a.m. April 20, Liliha Public Library (587-7577); and 10:30 a.m. April 26; Kaimuki Public Library (733-8422).

"HOW TO PREPARE FOR LONG-TERM CARE," presentation by attorney Scott Suzuki, 10:30 a.m., April 16, 'Ewa Beach Public Library (689-1204); and "GET YOUR FAMILY LEGAL AFFAIRS ORGANIZED," 6:30 p.m., April 16, Kailua Public Library (266-9911).

CHARLES DARWIN BOBBLEHEAD SALES LIBRARY FUNDRAISER, marking 200th anniversary of Darwin's birthday, through May 17, University of Hawai'i Hamilton Library, first-floor business window; $25; 956-7203.

HONOLULU SYMPHONY "MEET THE MUSICIAN" SERIES, featuring clarinetists Jim Moffitt and Norm Foster; 7 p.m. May 4; Borders, Ward Centre; free; 591-8995.

TODDLER PUZZLETIME, a new program for ages 3 and younger, with stories, songs, fingerplays and educational puzzles; 10:30 a.m. May 7, Hawai'i Kai Library; free; 397-5833.

"JUST THE FREE STUFF: COMPUTERS 101," a monthly series of computer workshops for beginning adult users; 8:30-9:45 a.m. May 11 (Facebook basics) and June 8 (creating a blog); Kapolei Public Library, second-floor adult nonfiction computer area; 693-7050.

PUBLIC LIBRARY WI-FI HOT SPOTS: Kane'ohe Public Library joins Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library in offering free wireless Internet access (no printers available, although patrons can print documents from the library's public-access printers); information, 831-6877.

BOOK SIGNINGS

KALEI GAMIAO performs and signs his CD, "Contemporary 'Ukulele Instrumental," 8 p.m., April 18; Borders, Ward Centre; 737-3323.

JANICE CROWL will sign copies of her illustrated children's book "Pulelehua and Mamaki," 11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 16, Volcano Art Center, Big Island; 12-2 p.m. April 18, Basically Books, Hilo; 808-847-8274.

CLIFF KAPONO will sign copies of his book, "Historic Photos of Honolulu," 7 p.m. April 16, Basically Books, Hilo; and 12-3 p.m. April 18, Neiman Marcus, Honolulu; 615-255-2665.

ONGOING

BILL'S BOOKMOBILE, a fundraising project of Friends of the Library of Hawai'i, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., first Saturday monthly, 690 Pohukaina St., Kaka'ako; 536-4174.

ADULT PAPER CRAFTS OPPORTUNITY for making cards, decorations, scrapbooks, tags, etc., 9 a.m.-4 p.m., fourth Saturday monthly (except May and December), Kalihi-Palama Public Library auditorium; table space and some electrical access provided (bring supplies and snacks); registration, 832-3466.

"Talk Story Radio," weekly radio show hosted by Jeff Gere; 5:30 p.m. Mondays; broadcast on KTUH 90.3 FM, 7 p.m. Thursdays; www.talkstoryradio.com.

Youth Speaks Hawaii, slam poetry workshops, hosted by Kealoha, TravisT, Melvin, Darron and Lyz; 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays; The ARTS at Marks Garage; free; 387-9664.

FOR KEIKI

CHILDREN'S STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m. Sundays through Aug. 16; Kaimuki Public Library, Children's Room; free; 733-8422.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, with stories, sing-alongs, finger plays and crafts; 10 a.m. Thursdays through April 23, Wai'anae Public Library; no registration required; 697-7868.

Toddler time storytime, stories read aloud, sing-alongs and rhymes, for babies to toddlers up to age 3; 10 a.m. Mondays through April 27 (except holidays); Hawai'i State Library, Edna Allyn Room for Children; free; 586-3510.

PEARL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY STORYTIME/CRAFT SESSIONS, with stories, songs, activities and crafts for children 3 and older with parent/caregiver; 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays through May 13; Adult Reading Room; 453-6566.

TODDLER STORYTIME, with stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and playtime, for ages 3-5 with parent/caregiver; 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through May 13; 'Ewa Beach Public and School Library; free; 689-1204.

"PUZZLETIME: A TODDLER STORYTIME," with educational board puzzle play, age-appropriate storytime, sing-alongs and activities, for ages 1 to 3; 9:30 a.m. Thursdays through May 14; Pearl City Public Library, Children's Room; 453-6566.

Keiki storytime, stories read aloud, sing-alongs, finger plays and a simple craft, for ages 3 and older; 10-10:45 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays; Kapolei Public Library; free; 693-7050.

Toddler storytime, books, finger plays, matching games and songs, for ages 2-3; 10 a.m. Tuesdays; McCully-Mo'ili'ili Public Library; free; 973-1099.

Keiki storytime; 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Saturdays; Borders, Waikele; free; 676-6699.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME; 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays; Mililani Public Library; free; 627-7470.

Read Me a Story, books read by volunteer storytellers for children 12 and younger and their parents; 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; Honolulu Academy of Arts; free for children, included with $7 admission for parents; 532-8700.

Keiki storytime, stories, songs, sing-alongs and other activities; 10-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; Kahuku Public & School Library; free; 293-8935.

Keiki storytimE, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; Borders, Ward Centre; free; 591-8995.

Preschool storytimE, stories read aloud, sing-alongs, finger plays and a simple craft, for ages 3-5; 4 p.m. Wednesdays; Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library; free; 733-8488.