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Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to play Mah Jongg, in the National Mah Jongg style. Beginners and experienced players are welcome! All supplies provided.

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

Learn how to play Mah Jongg, in the National Mah Jongg style. Beginners and experienced players are welcome! All supplies provided.

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

Board Game Afternoon

Friday, May 8, 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 "Adults" group

Cricut 101: Vinyl Signs

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

Cricut 101 is a series of classes designed to give you the foundation to use the versatile Cricut Maker 3 (available in the Makerspace) for your crafting projects!

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

Cricut 101 is a series of classes designed to give you the foundation to use the versatile Cricut Maker 3 (available in the Makerspace) for your crafting projects!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafters Welcome

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Honea Path Passive Programming at Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your latest project and have fun with other crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, or whatever you choose. Materials are not provided. Join us every other Saturday: April 11 and 25, May 9 and 23, June 6 and 20th.

Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Honea Path Passive Programming
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Bring your latest project and have fun with other crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, or whatever you choose. Materials are not provided. Join us every other Saturday: April 11 and 25, May 9 and 23, June 6 and 20th.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Saturday Family Storytime

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

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

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.

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

Mini Makers: Pokémon Morning

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us in the Makerspace for a special Mini Makers Program!

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

Join us in the Makerspace for a special Mini Makers Program!

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, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children’s Meeting 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. May's selection will be The Tiger's Apprentice, rated PG.

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting 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. May's selection will be The Tiger's Apprentice, rated PG.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mom, Me, & Our Family Tree

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate Mother’s Day by exploring your family story together! Families will create a family tree using templates or craft their own design while sharing stories and memories.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Family Friendly, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Mother’s Day by exploring your family story together! Families will create a family tree using templates or craft their own design while sharing stories and memories.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Safe Roads Obstacle Course with AnMed

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outdoors at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Special Events
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for an eye-opening event in partnership with AnMed! Learn about the real impacts of impaired driving from experts, then experience it firsthand by driving a Kart around an obstacle course while wearing drunk goggles.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an eye-opening event in partnership with AnMed! Learn about the real impacts of impaired driving from experts, then experience it firsthand by driving a Kart around an obstacle course while wearing drunk goggles.

Staff Day Inservice Training

All Day
Anderson Main Library, Bookmobile, Belton Library, Iva Library, Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library, Lander Memorial Library, Pendleton Library, Piedmont Library, Powdersville Library, Westside Community Center Library
Closing
Branches:
Anderson Main Library, Bookmobile, Belton Library, Iva Library, Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library, Lander Memorial Library, Pendleton Library, Piedmont Library, Powdersville Library, Westside Community Center Library
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

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

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

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

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. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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. 

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Iva: Public Space Storytime at Iva Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

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

Library Branch: Iva Library
Room: Iva: Public Space Storytime
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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children’s Meeting Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays perfect for children ages birth to 5 years old. Want an event reminder? Click the clock button above to get an email notification the day before.

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting 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. Want an event reminder? Click the clock button above to get an email notification the day before.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

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

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

Card Sharks

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

Shuffle the deck and get ready to deal! Learn to play a variety of card games ranging from beginner to advanced in this monthly game meetup. 

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

Shuffle the deck and get ready to deal! Learn to play a variety of card games ranging from beginner to advanced in this monthly game meetup. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Bookmobile @ Townville Dollar General

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

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

STEAM Laboratory: Lava Bottle Edition

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Iva Meeting Room at Iva Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us at our new STEAM Laboratory! Through crafts and fun experiments we’ll discover how the world works and make new friends along the way. This month we'll learn about pH, polar ions and density.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Iva Library
Room: Iva Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at our new STEAM Laboratory! Through crafts and fun experiments we’ll discover how the world works and make new friends along the way. This month we'll learn about pH, polar ions and density.

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

Tween & Teen Craft Cafe: Paint Pouring 101

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Create a unique work of art using a paint pouring technique! All materials provided. Registration required. Open to ages 10-18.

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

Create a unique work of art using a paint pouring technique! All materials provided. Registration required. Open to ages 10-18.

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

Craft Studio: Tissue Paper Painting

Tuesday, May 12, 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: Bohnanza

Tuesday, May 12, 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 "Birth to Preschool" group

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Hear new and classic books and stories followed by interactive play, great for practicing early literacy skills. Perfect for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their adult caregiver.

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

Hear new and classic books and stories followed by interactive play, great for practicing early literacy skills. Perfect for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their adult caregiver.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Bookmobile @ Westside Head Start

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Family Storytime

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Jennie Erwin (Honea Path): Public Space Storytime at Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Enjoy songs, stories, and rhymes perfect for practicing early literacy skills. For ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path): Public Space Storytime
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy songs, stories, and rhymes perfect for practicing early literacy skills. For ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.