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This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Storybook Pumpkins

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Get ready for a gourd-geous time at the library! Join us for a creative evening where you'll bring your favorite storybook characters to life on mini pumpkins! No carving needed, just lots of paint, glue, glitter, and imagination!

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.

Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos Bilingües

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories and familiar songs in English and Spanish in this unique bilingual storytime. 

Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos y canciones familiares en ingles y español en esta hora de cuentos biligüe.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays perfect for children ages birth to 5 years and their adult caregivers in this family storytime.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Lander Memorial Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us at the Library every Thursday from 11-11:30 AM to learn yoga moves you can do from a chair!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Over Easy Exercise

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Join us as we use Kelly Jo Barnwell's personalized Over Easy for Senior Adults fitness program at the Belton Library. This program will aid in your ability to keep moving and building your strength.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Local History Talks: "The Secrets That Lie Beneath Hartwell Waters" with Furman Beck

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

For October's Local History Talks meeting, local author and historian, Furman Beck will share with us the fascinating history of Portman Shoals, a once-vibrant settlement now nestled 200 feet beneath the waters of Lake Hartwell.

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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Think Outside the Box Thursday - Cooking Matters!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Lander Memorial Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us for a fun Cooking Matters class where kids make pumpkin dip with apples and whole grain crackers! In this exciting class, you'll learn how to make yummy and healthy pumpkin dip using the MyPlate guidelines.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Create, build and express your creativity with LEGOs.  Lego Club meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at the Powdersville Library.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Pokémon Club

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Beware! This month we are featuring the Ghost type! Come join us for some spooky themed activities and games.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ghouls & Glam: Special FX Tutorials & Warm Bodies

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events, Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for a night of watching brain-eating zombies and learning how to enhance your costumes with special effects makeup, just in time for Halloween!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Home Brewing 101: Learn to Make Beer at Home

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Gardening and Environmental Sustainability
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn how to brew your own craft beer at home? Clemson Cooperative Extension Agent and former professional brewer Alex Thompson will share how.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thirsty Thursday Romance Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Ready to put the 'thirst' in Thirsty Thursday? We sure are! Celebrate the romance genre at Thirsty Thursday Romance Book Club, meeting at The Bradbury Bistro on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Spotlights

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Powdersville Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us for our new monthly program that spotlights different resources available to seniors! Each month, we will focus on a different aspect of senior life, from fitness to financial to medical, brought to you by a local partner.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Homeschool Enrichment: Fire Prevention Month

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Learn all about fire prevention in this special Fire Prevention Month presentation, brought to you by local firefighter and educator, Tommy Miller. Mr.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Felt Sunset Charms

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Welcome to the Crafty Classic crafting series, a hand sewing and fabric class where you'll work on a new fiber arts project each month and learn all about different methods of sewing, designing, and more.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.

Saturday Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays perfect for children ages birth to 5 years old and their adult caregivers.

Disclaimer(s)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Second Saturday Shenanigans: Movie Morning

10:30am - 12:30pm
Children, Tweens
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly, Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

Inspired by Pendleton's mythology themed scarecrow contest — and the library's Percy Jackson scarecrow — join your neighbors for a special showing of Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (PG).

This event is in the "Children" group.

BARK: Reading to Therapy Dogs

11:30am - 1:00pm
Children
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons & Dragons Explained: Gaming Etiquette

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Movies, Games & Anime, Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Get ready to explore the world of D&D! Join Empire Games for three beginner-friendly workshops where you can learn character design, planning, and gaming etiquette.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Puzzle Exchange: Donation Drop-Off

10/14/2024 @ 1:00am - 11/01/2024 @ 6:00pm
All Ages
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events
Event Details:

Calling all puzzle lovers! Tired of doing the same puzzles? Do you have a puzzle stash in your closet that you’re ready to get rid of?

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Mover and Shaker Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Birth to Preschool, Children
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Health & Fitness, Storytime
Event Details:

Come enjoy some stories, songs, and stretches at this movement oriented storytime!  Wonderful for practicing early literacy and fine motor skills.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Birth to Preschool
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years and their adult caregivers.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Over Easy Exercise

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Join us as we use Kelly Jo Barnwell's personalized Over Easy for Senior Adults fitness program at the Belton Library. This program will aid in your ability to keep moving and building your strength.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Black Sheep in Your Family Tree: Court and Prison Records

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn more about the black sheep in your family tree? We'll examine court and prison records and learn where to find them.