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Ultimate Master Builders Challenge: Build Your Favorite Animal

11/01/2025 @ 1:00pm to 11/30/2025 @ 6:00pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

CHALLENGE: Build a animal 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:

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

Craft Café: Paper Hexagonal Snowmen

11/12/2025 @ 1:00pm to 11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.

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

Afternoon Fiber: Knitting and Crochet Club

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

Who's Who? Thomas Lucas Hanna

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Who was Thomas Lucas Hanna? Learn about the life and legacy of this beloved educator, whose name lives on through T.L. Hanna High School.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Who was Thomas Lucas Hanna? Learn about the life and legacy of this beloved educator, whose name lives on through T.L. Hanna High School.

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

Chess Club @ Anderson

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

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.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
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.

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

Tween and Teen Craft Cafe: Mod Podge Crafts

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us at the library to create a fun craft with mod podge! All materials provided, ages 10-18 welcome. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to create a fun craft with mod podge! All materials provided, ages 10-18 welcome. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Strategic Plan Community Input Session

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages

Have your voice heard at a feedback session as the library works on its strategic plan for 2026-2029.

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Have your voice heard at a feedback session as the library works on its strategic plan for 2026-2029.

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

Craft Movie Night: Ice Princess & Bracelet Making

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Who would have thought that figure skating and physics would be such a perfect match? Come out and watch Ice Princess while creating sparkling and dazzling beaded bracelets. Want to bring your bestie?

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Who would have thought that figure skating and physics would be such a perfect match? Come out and watch Ice Princess while creating sparkling and dazzling beaded bracelets. Want to bring your bestie?

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

Mindful Watercolor Doodles

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Local Mixed Media artist Consie Sindet will walk attendees through using washi tape and watercolor to create unique backgrounds to mindfully doodle over.

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

Local Mixed Media artist Consie Sindet will walk attendees through using washi tape and watercolor to create unique backgrounds to mindfully doodle over.

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

Sewing 101: Understanding Commercial Patterns

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Sewing 101 is a class where we will go over different sewing methods, techniques, and projects. Each month we will learn techniques and discuss how they can be used to repair clothing or create new sewing projects.

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

Sewing 101 is a class where we will go over different sewing methods, techniques, and projects. Each month we will learn techniques and discuss how they can be used to repair clothing or create new sewing projects.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club and Japanese Snacks

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Hang out and watch new or classic anime. We will also have an assortment of Japanese snacks to taste test!

Any questions please email teens@andersonlibrary.org.

All teens welcome (ages 12-18).

 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hang out and watch new or classic anime. We will also have an assortment of Japanese snacks to taste test!

Any questions please email teens@andersonlibrary.org.

All teens welcome (ages 12-18).

 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Strategic Plan Community Input Session

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages

Have your voice heard at a feedback session as the library works on its strategic plan for 2026-2029.

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Have your voice heard at a feedback session as the library works on its strategic plan for 2026-2029.

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

Crafters Welcome

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Children's Area at Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your latest project and have fun with orther crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, and more.

Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Bring your latest project and have fun with orther crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, and more.

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

Artist Highlight On Basquiat

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Artist Highlight is a series of programs where we study an artist's style by trying it out ourselves!

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

The Artist Highlight is a series of programs where we study an artist's style by trying it out ourselves!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Drawn into Fandom with Emma Twigg

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Join us at the Gambrell Teen Room as we welcome talented artist Emma Twigg to teach us the basics of drawing fan art! Each month will feature a different book, movie, or television series.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Gambrell Teen Room as we welcome talented artist Emma Twigg to teach us the basics of drawing fan art! Each month will feature a different book, movie, or television series.

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

Puzzle-a-thon!

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 5:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

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?

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Fiber: Knitting and Crochet Club

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

Out to Win!

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Knot Just Crafts

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a themed craft night! Each month we will feature a different hobby, including crochet, macrame, friendship-bracelet making, and more! All skill levels are welcome, ages 12-18.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a themed craft night! Each month we will feature a different hobby, including crochet, macrame, friendship-bracelet making, and more! All skill levels are welcome, ages 12-18.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Room Open Hours

Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Enjoy games, art, music, and more with the new Teen Room Open Hours program. Play board games with friends, color your next masterpiece, and more!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy games, art, music, and more with the new Teen Room Open Hours program. Play board games with friends, color your next masterpiece, and more!

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 Rollercoaster

12/01/2025 @ 1:00pm to 12/31/2025 @ 6:00pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

CHALLENGE: Build a rollercoaster 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:

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 rollercoaster 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Fiber: Knitting and Crochet Club

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

A Morning with Author Jessica Khoury

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Authors
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

The Anderson County Library System is pleased to welcome acclaimed author Jessica Khoury for a special author visit at the Powdersville Library!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Anderson County Library System is pleased to welcome acclaimed author Jessica Khoury for a special author visit at the Powdersville Library!

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

Craft Café: Gift Tag Making!

12/02/2025 @ 1:00pm to 12/23/2025 @ 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.