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Artist Highlight : Jim Henson and Puppets

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
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

Saturday Gaming: Minecraft Edition

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime, Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for our monthly gaming event! April's theme is Minecraft. Play with friends in survival or creative mode, or unplug and play one of our Minecraft-themed board games!

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

Join us for our monthly gaming event! April's theme is Minecraft. Play with friends in survival or creative mode, or unplug and play one of our Minecraft-themed board games!

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, April 6, 2026 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

Teen Game Hour: Tetris Tumble

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a round of Tetris Tumble XL! Staff will teach the rules, and all game materials will be available. This drop-in program is designed for teens, and encourages friendly competition and social interaction.

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:

Join us for a round of Tetris Tumble XL! Staff will teach the rules, and all game materials will be available. This drop-in program is designed for teens, and encourages friendly competition and social interaction.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Knot Just Crafts: Stress Balls

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a de-stressing craft, and learn how to make stress balls and shaker keychains! All skill levels welcome. 

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 de-stressing craft, and learn how to make stress balls and shaker keychains! All skill levels welcome. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Antisocial Teen Hangout

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens

Join us at the library for crafts, games, and fun, just for teens! Be social and play games or curl up with your book in the corner at this new reoccurring teen hangout program. Light snacks will be provided. Open to teens ages 12-18.

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

Join us at the library for crafts, games, and fun, just for teens! Be social and play games or curl up with your book in the corner at this new reoccurring teen hangout program. Light snacks will be provided. Open to teens ages 12-18.

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

Ready, Set, Vote!

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Confidently navigate the South Carolina election process after this free program, presented by the South Carolina Election Commission.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Confidently navigate the South Carolina election process after this free program, presented by the South Carolina Election Commission.

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

Board Game Afternoon

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Board Game Afternoon! On the second Friday of every month from 2 PM to 4 PM, join us at the library for board games and fellowship. Admission is free; registration is not required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Board Game Afternoon! On the second Friday of every month from 2 PM to 4 PM, join us at the library for board games and fellowship. Admission is free; registration is not required.

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

Coffee Sleeve Junk Journals

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Celebrate Earth Day and sustainability with these handmade journals! Use hot coffee cup sleeves for the cover, and "trash mail"/cast-off paper bits for the inside pages.

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:

Celebrate Earth Day and sustainability with these handmade journals! Use hot coffee cup sleeves for the cover, and "trash mail"/cast-off paper bits for the inside pages.

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

Anderson Youth Business Fair

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Support young entrepreneurs in Anderson County at the Youth Business Fair! Students ages 6-18 will get the chance to sell their original product to the community and see what it takes to run a small business.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Support young entrepreneurs in Anderson County at the Youth Business Fair! Students ages 6-18 will get the chance to sell their original product to the community and see what it takes to run a small business.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Second Saturday Cinema

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Join us for a family-friendly movie! Light refreshments provided. April's movie will be The Wild Robot, rated PG.

 

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly movie! Light refreshments provided. April's movie will be The Wild Robot, rated PG.

 

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, April 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference 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: Conference 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

Book Speed Dating!

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
DEAR (Drop Everything and Read)
Age Group:
Teens

Celebrate National Drop Everything and Read day with a Book Speed Date! Participants will have five minutes to pick a book, read the first pages, and move on to the next one. Who knows, you could find your next 5-star read!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: DEAR (Drop Everything and Read)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate National Drop Everything and Read day with a Book Speed Date! Participants will have five minutes to pick a book, read the first pages, and move on to the next one. Who knows, you could find your next 5-star read!

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

Craft Studio: Blackout Poetry

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This class is part of our monthly Pendleton Craft Studio series featuring a variety of crafts and art skills appropriate for all experience levels. The Craft Studio meets on the second Tuesday of each month.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is part of our monthly Pendleton Craft Studio series featuring a variety of crafts and art skills appropriate for all experience levels. The Craft Studio meets on the second Tuesday of each month.

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

Board Game Night with Empire Games: Challengers!

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Love board games but don't always have someone to play with? Join us for our board game night, in partnership with Empire Games! Empire staff will be on-site to demo board games, play through games, and talk board gaming.

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

Love board games but don't always have someone to play with? Join us for our board game night, in partnership with Empire Games! Empire staff will be on-site to demo board games, play through games, and talk board gaming.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dental Health 101 with Clemson University

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Teens

Curious about what you can do to improve your dental health? Listen to a presentation by Clemson University dental students and learn about how dietary choices can impact your dental health.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curious about what you can do to improve your dental health? Listen to a presentation by Clemson University dental students and learn about how dietary choices can impact your dental health.

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

Celebrate Halfway to Halloween

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Authors, Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

It's never too early to celebrate Halloween!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Authors, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's never too early to celebrate Halloween!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Epic Realms: Teen RPG Experience

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Join us a session of an exciting Role-Playing Game (RPG) experience designed just for teens!

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:

Join us a session of an exciting Role-Playing Game (RPG) experience designed just for teens!

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

Attack the Block: Writer & Artist 1-Page Exhibition

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Passive Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Fight off your creative block and procrastination by creating your best one-page short story or comic. Join us in the ECC Makerspace between 9:30 am and 5:00 pm, pick up your prompt, and go to work!

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Passive Program
Event Details:

Fight off your creative block and procrastination by creating your best one-page short story or comic. Join us in the ECC Makerspace between 9:30 am and 5:00 pm, pick up your prompt, and go to work!

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

Morning Fiber

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Electric City Creative at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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

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

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, April 20, 2026 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

Antisocial Teen Hangout

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens

Join us at the library for crafts, games, and fun, just for teens! Be social and play games or curl up with your book in the corner at this new reoccurring teen hangout program. Light snacks will be provided. Ages 12-18 welcome.

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

Join us at the library for crafts, games, and fun, just for teens! Be social and play games or curl up with your book in the corner at this new reoccurring teen hangout program. Light snacks will be provided. Ages 12-18 welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club and Game Night

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Eat snacks, watch anime, and play from our selection of anime-themed card games!

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:

Eat snacks, watch anime, and play from our selection of anime-themed card games!

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

Time for Scrapbooking

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:15am - 1:15pm
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your scrapbook project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow scrapbookers! Share ideas, swap inspiration, and make progress on your personal creations. We will also have a Cricut Explore 3 for use.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your scrapbook project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow scrapbookers! Share ideas, swap inspiration, and make progress on your personal creations. We will also have a Cricut Explore 3 for use.