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Snack Squad

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Tweens

Calling all young chefs! Join the Snack Squad on the first Thursday of every month! You'll cook up a storm with your friends, making yummy treats and snacks that are perfect for after-school munchies.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Cooking, Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all young chefs! Join the Snack Squad on the first Thursday of every month! You'll cook up a storm with your friends, making yummy treats and snacks that are perfect for after-school munchies.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Henna Art for Teens

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens

Learn the tradition of henna with a local henna artist, then try it yourself with our henna markers and stencils!

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:

Learn the tradition of henna with a local henna artist, then try it yourself with our henna markers and stencils!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Keeping Your Eyes Healthy

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Vision loss from diabetes is often preventable—and learning how is the first step. 

Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Vision loss from diabetes is often preventable—and learning how is the first step. 

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

Sewing Machine Basics

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

In this presentation, we will go over the functions and features of the Brother sewing machines available for patron use in the ECC Makerspace. 

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:

In this presentation, we will go over the functions and features of the Brother sewing machines available for patron use in the ECC Makerspace. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cover to Cover Book Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

Cover to Cover Book Club meets the first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Powdersville Library. We will have hot tea and light snacks to share! This month we will discuss The Wager by David Grann. 

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Cover to Cover Book Club meets the first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Powdersville Library. We will have hot tea and light snacks to share! This month we will discuss The Wager by David Grann. 

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Read, Play, Grow!

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Join us at the Library for a hands-on early literacy program designed for preschoolers ages 3–5 and their parents, guardians, or caregivers to participate in together.

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for a hands-on early literacy program designed for preschoolers ages 3–5 and their parents, guardians, or caregivers to participate in together.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the library every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11-11:30 AM to learn stretches and yoga moves you can do from a chair!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11-11:30 AM to learn stretches and yoga moves you can do from a chair!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the Powdersville Library to learn stretches and yoga moves you can do from a chair!

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Join us at the Powdersville Library to learn stretches and yoga moves you can do from a chair!

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

Homeschool Enrichment

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Pendleton Library's hosting a monthly meetup for homeschoolers. Each month we'll have a new themed activity to explore.

Homeschool Enrichment is for children ages 6 (and in 1st grade) through 12. Registration is required.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pendleton Library's hosting a monthly meetup for homeschoolers. Each month we'll have a new themed activity to explore.

Homeschool Enrichment is for children ages 6 (and in 1st grade) through 12. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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.