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Poetry Pups with SC Dogs Therapy Group

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Our friends at SC Dogs Therapy Group are bringing their furry friends to the Library for this very special BARK: Read to Therapy Dogs program for teens!  Cuddle with affect...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Our friends at SC Dogs Therapy Group are bringing their furry friends to the Library for this very special BARK: Read to Therapy Dogs program for teens! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

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Summer Reading Kickoff at the Belton Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:45pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come join us for our Summer Reading Kickoff with lots of fun games, crafts, and snacks. You will also be able to register for the Summer Reading Adventure Challenge and pick up you...

Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come join us for our Summer Reading Kickoff with lots of fun games, crafts, and snacks. You will also be able to register for the Summer Reading Adventure Challenge and pick up your adventure tracker!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and participate with your child for this program.

Food Allergies

This program includes food that may contain or come into contact with nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please contact the library with any concerns.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Summer at the Library

Summer Reading Kickoff at the Main Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Area at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Health & Fitness, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Adventure begins at your Library! Kick off our brand-new summer adventure program at our Summer Reading Kick-Off Party! Follow your adventure map and see fun critters from Critters...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Health & Fitness, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Adventure begins at your Library! Kick off our brand-new summer adventure program at our Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Summer at the Library

Summer Reading Kickoff at the Pendleton Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Children’s Meeting Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Health & Fitness, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Summer’s here and we’re going on a beach adventure! Pendleton Library is kicking the summer off with a beach themed day of activities that’s sure to bring a smile to your face. The...

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Health & Fitness, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Summer’s here and we’re going on a beach adventure! Pendleton Library is kicking the summer off with a beach themed day of activities that’s sure to bring a smile to your face. The event will feature a drop-in format.

Summer Reading Kickoff at the Lander Memorial Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Go on a tropical adventure at the Lander Memorial Summer Reading Kickoff! Listen to fun tunes from DJ Bennie Bee and dance the morning away, play through our putt putt golf course,...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Go on a tropical adventure at the Lander Memorial Summer Reading Kickoff! Listen to fun tunes from DJ Bennie Bee and dance the morning away, play through our putt putt golf course, partake in light up bowling, and so much more!

Summer Reading Kickoff at the Powdersville Library

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Movies, Games & Anime, Music, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Kickoff this year's Adventure at the Library theme with a fun filled day at the library! We will have a live DJ, rock painting, games, bubbles and more! Enjoy some cool treats...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Movies, Games & Anime, Music, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 61
Event Details:

Kickoff this year's Adventure at the Library theme with a fun filled day at the library! We will have a live DJ, rock painting, games, bubbles and more!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and participate with your child for this program.

Food Allergies

This program includes food that may contain or come into contact with nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please contact the library with any concerns.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Mermaid/Pirate

Pirate & Mermaid Adventures

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Meeting Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for ocean adventures with a pirate and a mermaid. There will be plank-walking, sea shanties, and adventurous/interactive stories. Patrons can get the opportunity to learn h...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Join us for ocean adventures with a pirate and a mermaid. There will be plank-walking, sea shanties, and adventurous/interactive stories.

Explore South Carolina State Parks with Jim Stanton

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, History & Genealogy, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Curious about what you can do at South Carolina State Parks? Join speaker Jim Stanton from the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism for an informative ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, History & Genealogy, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

Curious about what you can do at South Carolina State Parks? Join speaker Jim Stanton from the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism for an informative and fun night!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

mr. twister the balloon clown

Mr. Twister at the Library

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Have fun in an "over the top" performance featuring the zany Mr. Twister! See fun magic tricks, balloon sculpting and more while learning about having a good attitude and building ...

Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Have fun in an "over the top" performance featuring the zany Mr. Twister! See fun magic tricks, balloon sculpting and more while learning about having a good attitude and building character. It's fun for the whole family! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Adventures in Cooking

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook this summer! Sarah from Clemson Extension will be joining us for three days of cooking fun, where she'll teach teens delicious and fun snacks to make wit...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook this summer! Sarah from Clemson Extension will be joining us for three days of cooking fun, where she'll teach teens delicious and fun snacks to make with air fryers, toaster ovens, and more. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Food Allergies

This program includes food that may contain or come into contact with nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please contact the library with any concerns.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Pirate/ Mermaid Adventures

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for ocean adventures with a pirate and a mermaid. There will be plank-walking, sea shanties, and adventurous/interactive stories. Patrons can get the opportunity to learn h...

Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

Join us for ocean adventures with a pirate and a mermaid. There will be plank-walking, sea shanties, and adventurous/interactive stories.

mr twister the clown

Mr. Twister at the Library

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Have fun in an "over the top" performance featuring the zany Mr. Twister! See fun magic tricks, balloon sculpting and more while learning about having a good attitude and building ...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Have fun in an "over the top" performance featuring the zany Mr. Twister! See fun magic tricks, balloon sculpting and more while learning about having a good attitude and building character. It's fun for the whole family!

a felt brooch featuring a caterpillar made out of buttons

Button Caterpillar Brooch

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In this class we will be making The Very Hungry Caterpillar brooches with buttons to celebrate summer reading with this classic story book character. Join us to learn new embroider...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

In this class we will be making The Very Hungry Caterpillar brooches with buttons to celebrate summer reading with this classic story book character.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Teens Art & Audiobook

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Book Clubs, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Do you like to paint? Do you like to read? How about doing both at the same time? Join us for a relaxing afternoon of creating art while listening to an audiobook. Leave your sugge...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Book Clubs, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Do you like to paint? Do you like to read? How about doing both at the same time? Join us for a relaxing afternoon of creating art while listening to an audiobook.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

This program includes food that may contain or come into contact with nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please contact the library with any concerns.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

asian

Cooking Matters! Teen Edition

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook! Join SNAP-Ed's Sarah Donnald for an "Asian Culinary Adventure," where we'll experience delicious food, including boba tea! 

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook! Join SNAP-Ed's Sarah Donnald for an "Asian Culinary Adventure," where we'll experience delicious food, including boba tea! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Food Allergies

This program includes food that may contain or come into contact with nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please contact the library with any concerns.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Summer at the Library

Art & Audiobooks for Kids

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Do you like to paint? Do you like to read? How about doing both? Come work on an art project while listening to a book....The Kingdom of Wrenly series opener, The Lost Stone by ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Do you like to paint? Do you like to read? How about doing both?

Mars Exploration in text with a photo of Mars

Mars Exploration: Past, Present, and Future! with NASA Ambassador Maggie Connelly

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, STEM, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Mars Exploration: Past, Present, and Future! Join Solar System Ambassador Maggie Connelly as she takes us on a journey from the first rover landing on Mars to the latest. For e...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, STEM, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Mars Exploration: Past, Present, and Future!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Girl reading to large brown dog

BARK: Read to Therapy Dogs

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 9:45am - 12:00pm
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 can practice building reading skills and confidence by reading a book of their choice to a registered therapy dog from SC Dog Therapy Group. Registration open...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 can practice building reading skills and confidence by reading a book of their choice to a registered therapy dog from SC Dog Therapy Group.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

The Critter Keeper!

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Educational, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Come meet Julius Squeezer, the 12-foot, 40-pound boa constrictor, and have a blast with the Critter Keeper and his many exotic animals! A jungle adventure for all ages! Event will ...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come meet Julius Squeezer, the 12-foot, 40-pound boa constrictor, and have a blast with the Critter Keeper and his many exotic animals! A jungle adventure for all ages!

The Critter Keeper!

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Educational, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Come meet Julius Squeezer, the 12-foot, 40-pound boa constrictor, and have a blast with the Critter Keeper and his many exotic animals! A jungle adventure for all ages! Event will ...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly, Special Events, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come meet Julius Squeezer, the 12-foot, 40-pound boa constrictor, and have a blast with the Critter Keeper and his many exotic animals! A jungle adventure for all ages!

Paint Pouring 101

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a brief overview of paint pouring techniques. You'll decide what colors to use, mix your paints and create something unique! All materials provid...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a brief overview of paint pouring techniques. You'll decide what colors to use, mix your paints and create something unique!

All materials provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

Let's Get Wild!

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Meeting Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Let's get wild at the Library with the SC Department of Natural Resources! Come look at, touch and hold live native South Carolina reptiles at the Pendleton Library. SCDNR will bri...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Let's get wild at the Library with the SC Department of Natural Resources! Come look at, touch and hold live native South Carolina reptiles at the Pendleton Library.

seahorse

Ocean Adventures

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Take a deep dive and go on an ocean adventure at the Library! Join us for a fun afternoon of ocean-themed stories, music, and crafts.

Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Take a deep dive and go on an ocean adventure at the Library! Join us for a fun afternoon of ocean-themed stories, music, and crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and participate with your child for this program.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.

a banner made of book pages that says "READ"

Book Page Banner

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come celebrate summer reading with us by recycling old book pages to make personalized banners that you can use to decorate your favorite reading spot. Use the Electric City Creati...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Come celebrate summer reading with us by recycling old book pages to make personalized banners that you can use to decorate your favorite reading spot.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. Please contact the library if you have any concerns about accessibility or need to inquire about specific accommodations.

Photography

Pictures may be taken during this program for the library’s publicity purposes in the library’s print, digital, or social media outlets. If you would prefer you or your family member’s picture to not be taken, please speak with library staff at the beginning of the program.