Upcoming Events

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.

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).

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.

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

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!

Join us for an evening of poetry and refreshments at this special event. Those who submitted poems are invited to read their work aloud, and the winners of the 13th Annual Poetry Contest will be announced.

Join us and travel 800,000 years into the future and watch a remake of a timeless classic, The Time Machine, while you make and d

Learn 3 basic hand sewing stitches that can be used to make and decorate items and garments. 

Join our Makerspace Manager Sara for two-part series on gelli plates, a fun and versatile monoprinting tool. This class will focus on an introduction to ‘image transfer,’ a unique project to the gelli plate that’s been going viral. 

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

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

Join us in the Teen Room and play arcade-style games such as basketball, plastic axe-throwing, air hockey, and more! Staff will teach the rules, and all game materials will be available.

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

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

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.

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

Join us for a family-friendly movie! Light refreshments provided. May's selection will be The Tiger's Apprentice, rated PG.

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.

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

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. 

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.

Learn to create a variety of friendship bracelets out of beads, craft thread, and rubber bands! All skill levels welcome. For ages 12-18.