Upcoming Events

Whether you are new to chess or looking to add more finesse to your chess moves, this is the club for you! Chess expert Vincent will teach various strategies that will up your chess game.

Come be crafty for an hour at the library! Each program will focus on a different type of craft and light snacks will be provided.

October 15: Dreamcatchers

December 10: Paint Pouring 101

Lights, camera, action! Celebrate spooky season and watch the cult-classic movie, Hocus Pocus (Rated PG). Enjoy snacks (may contain allergens) and make your very own "spell book" to decorate your room or locker!

Our EmpowerTeen program is back! Join us for a free 8-week program, where teens will hear from local motivational speakers and learn all about improving social skills, keeping focus, and becoming a great human.

Come make a personalized zine for notes and lists that fits in your pocket! Personalize this 7 page, handmade notebook using the same techniques as folded zines.

This class will cover basic computer software, like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for academic purposes. We will also introduce website design, covering basic elements. 

Hang out, eat snacks, watch new or classic anime. Each month we'll have a bonus game or activity as well! 

Any questions please email teens@andersonlibrary.org.

All teens welcome (ages 12-18).

Quilt N' Sew is a beginner level sewing and quilting class. Each class we will sew a simple project on the sewing machine and learn new techniques to take you from beginner level to a skilled stitcher.

You've finished your project, but how do you publish it? In this informative class, learn how to print, sell, and distribute your book to your readers!

Celebrate all things wellness at our Health and Wellness Fair! Whether you're an artist or a journaler, art journaling is a great way to express yourself and work out any menty-b you might be having!

Join us in the ECC to make paper quilt blocks for the fall season. Use a classic quilt block pattern or make new unique designs to explore the paper crafting tools available in the Makerspace. 

Come out and meet local Anderson author Mariana Ríos Ramírez! Mariana will be reading her latest book, Abuelita's Gift, a heartwarming story about family, love, and the threads that connect us long after we are gone.

Looking for perfect lines but can't find the right stencil for your project? Make your own stencil with the Cricut!

Enjoy a causal afternoon at the library to end the week. Each month we'll have an array of games, activities, and maybe even a craft or movie. Plus snacks. 

Join us to get in some early morning fiber art crafting with fellow knitters and crocheting friends.

Whether you're a board and tabletop games aficionado or you just want to enjoy the fun atmosphere, we'll have a seat waiting for you!

ACK ACK ACK! For this month's Craft Movie Night, we'll be watching the sci-fi cult classic Mars Attacks! directed by Tim Burton.

This class will cover basic computer software, like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for academic purposes. We will also introduce website design, covering basic elements. 

Learn all about using laser-printed images in your Gelli Plate prints in this special program! Hear some tips and tricks for selecting images, along with best practices for editing them for top-notch image transfers.

Want to improve your public speaking skills? Join us for this seminar and learn tips and tricks to "empower" yourself and your public speaking skills!

Our EmpowerTeen program is back! Join us for a free 8-week program, where teens will hear from local motivational speakers and learn all about improving social skills, keeping focus, and becoming a great human.