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Summer Movie Day: Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

See what shenanigans Manny and his friends get up to in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs!

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

See what shenanigans Manny and his friends get up to in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs!

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

Pokémon Club

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Join us every 2nd Thursday for a variety of Pokémon themed games, activities, and more!

Space is limited so registration is required.

 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Join us every 2nd Thursday for a variety of Pokémon themed games, activities, and more!

Space is limited so registration is required.

 

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

Board Game Afternoon

Friday, June 12, 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 "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, June 13, 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. June's selection will be Disney's Ruby Bridges, 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. June's selection will be Disney's Ruby Bridges, rated PG.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Beyblades Tournament!

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a monthly Beyblades Tournament. Launch into a Beyblade battle and be the last one in the arena! 

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 monthly Beyblades Tournament. Launch into a Beyblade battle and be the last one in the arena! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dots, Doubles, and Dominoes

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

There's nothing like a good game of dominoes. It is the perfect blend of strategy and entertainment. Plus it is a great way to keep your brain sharp!

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

There's nothing like a good game of dominoes. It is the perfect blend of strategy and entertainment. Plus it is a great way to keep your brain sharp!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Epic Realms: Teen RPG Experience

Thursday, June 18, 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 "All Ages" group

Juneteenth Bingo

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Educational, Juneteenth, Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate Juneteenth with an engaging, educational game of BINGO! Join us for a fun-filled community gathering featuring several rounds of bingo, prizes, and a chance to learn about African American history and resilience.

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

Celebrate Juneteenth with an engaging, educational game of BINGO! Join us for a fun-filled community gathering featuring several rounds of bingo, prizes, and a chance to learn about African American history and resilience.

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

Out to Win!

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Summer Movie Day: The Goonies

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Watch a group of rambunctious teens overcome booby traps, riddles, and a group of conniving thieves in the cult classic The Goonies! Will our heroes be able to find the treasure before it's too late? Let's find out! Rated PG.

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Watch a group of rambunctious teens overcome booby traps, riddles, and a group of conniving thieves in the cult classic The Goonies! Will our heroes be able to find the treasure before it's too late? Let's find out! Rated PG.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club and Cosplay Competition

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gambrell Teen Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens

Eat snacks and watch new or classic anime. Come dressed as your favorite anime character and win a prize!

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 and watch new or classic anime. Come dressed as your favorite anime character and win a prize!

Any questions please email teens@andersonlibrary.org.

All teens welcome (ages 12-18).

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Friday, June 26, 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

Craft Movie Night: 10 Things I Hate About You & Mood Boards

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 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

Choosing to read a list of ten things you hate about a person in front of the entire class seems a bit extreme, but not to an antisocial high schooler who's doing her best to survive.

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:

Choosing to read a list of ten things you hate about a person in front of the entire class seems a bit extreme, but not to an antisocial high schooler who's doing her best to survive.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Random Facts Trivia

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

Unlock your inner genius, one question at a time and have fun with your friends and teammates as we play various trivia games each month.

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

Unlock your inner genius, one question at a time and have fun with your friends and teammates as we play various trivia games each month.

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

Pokémon Club

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Join us every 2nd Thursday for a variety of Pokémon themed games, activities, and more!

Space is limited so registration is required.

 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Join us every 2nd Thursday for a variety of Pokémon themed games, activities, and more!

Space is limited so registration is required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Friday, July 10, 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, July 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 "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, July 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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Belton BUNCO Group

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

Bunco is a dice game where players take turns rolling three dice in an attempt to score points and have the highest score at the end of six rounds. The game can be played with 12 or more players, divided into groups of four.

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

Bunco is a dice game where players take turns rolling three dice in an attempt to score points and have the highest score at the end of six rounds. The game can be played with 12 or more players, divided into groups of four.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Card Sharks

Tuesday, July 14, 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 "Adults" group

Dots, Doubles, and Dominoes

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults

There's nothing like a good game of dominoes. It is the perfect blend of strategy and entertainment. Plus it is a great way to keep your brain sharp!

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

There's nothing like a good game of dominoes. It is the perfect blend of strategy and entertainment. Plus it is a great way to keep your brain sharp!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Epic Realms: Teen RPG Experience

Thursday, July 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 "Adults" group

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Friday, July 24, 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

Out to Win!

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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!