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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.

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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.

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

Preschool Storytime

9:15am - 10:00am
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:

Stories, songs, and fingerplays perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years old to enjoy along with their adult caregiver.

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

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

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

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

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Lander Memorial Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Enjoy songs, stories, and rhymes perfect for practicing early literacy skills. For ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Admission is free, but registration is appreciated so we have enough crafts.

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

Preschool 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:

Stories, songs, and fingerplays perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregiver to enjoy.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Usual Suspects Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Piedmont Library
Library Branch: Piedmont Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of mystery at The Usual Suspects Mystery Book Club! This month, join us for a riveting discussion of The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Wise Guys! STEM and STEAM

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Children
Belton Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Come and be a Wise Guy! Partake in challenging activities that will grow your mind each month.

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

Ultimate Master Builders Challenge: Build a Monster

10/15/2024 @ 1:00pm - 11/15/2024 @ 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, STEM
Event Details:

CHALLENGE: Build a monster in 1-hour!

Tweens, Teens, and Adults are invited to construct their creations using LEGO sets and timers provided by the library.

Legos will be available for:

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

Chess Club @ Anderson

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

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.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Craft Cafe

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Powdersville Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

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