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Time for Scrapbooking

10:15am–1:15pm
Teens, Adults
Lander Memorial Library
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.

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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

BHM Movie Screening: Sarah's Oil

2:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Black History Month, Family Friendly, Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a special showing of Sarah’s Oil, an inspiring film that explores resilience, faith, and the power of determination. Experience this moving story on our big screen.

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

Draw Your Own Comic!

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Comics are a highly expressive and accessible way to share your stories. Everyone loves them, but few people know how to make them, so come learn about this fantastic medium here in our Makerspace!

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

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Powdersville Library
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

Sorry! Not Sorry: Teen Game Hour

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
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 the game Sorry. This drop-in program is designed for teens and encourages friendly competition and social interaction.

Light snacks on hand.

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

Write Out Loud Workshop: Part 1 — Story Cubes

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Elevate your short story by learning how to use new and immersive tips and tricks.

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

Sewn Book Sleeves

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
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:

In this beginner level sewing and quilting class, we will sew a simple project on the sewing machine and learn new techniques to take you from beginner level to a skilled stitcher.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Level Up: Mario Day Celebration

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Race into fun this Mario Day! Join us for Mario Kart gaming and get creative with Mario-themed crafts like keychains and room decor. It’s the ultimate combo of gaming and crafting—don’t miss out!

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

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Powdersville Library
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Flower Seed Bombs

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Educational, Family Friendly, Gardening and Environmental Sustainability
Event Details:

Learn how to make a flower seed bomb and where to use it to bring a bit of color and beauty to the world! All supplies provided. Ages 6 and up welcome.

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

Craft Studio: DIY Buttons

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Pendleton Library
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: Fluxx

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
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

Antisocial Teen Hangout

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens
Powdersville Library
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Knot Just Crafts: Weaving

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Women's History Month
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic weaving techniques, the history of the craft, and create a miniature weaving loom of your own! All skill levels welcome. For ages 12-18. 

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

Board Game Afternoon

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Lander Memorial Library
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

Balloon Animal Fun!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
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 self-taught balloon artist Zee Tran for a balloon-twisting class full of fun. Learn the basics of balloon twisting, the science behind the craft, and create a balloon animal of your own! 

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

Seed Packing Party

3:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gardening and Environmental Sustainability
Event Details:

Need volunteer hours? Want to get out of the house? Come pack seeds for the Seed Library! Socialize and pack seeds to help our Seed Library “grow”.

 

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

11:00am–1:00pm
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime, Women's History Month
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly movie! Light refreshments provided. 

March's movie will be Disney's Brave, rated PG. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Volunteer Day

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Gambrell Teen Room and get your volunteer or service hours in! Help out around the library with fellow teens while also fulfilling your volunteer hours. Great for students and scouts!

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

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Powdersville Library
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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yarn Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Tiny Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Find a new use for your yarn stash! Join us in the Makerspace and learn how to use yarn to create colorful abstract art pieces.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Epic Realms: Teen RPG Experience

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
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

Earth Science Labs: Making Paper

10:00am–11:00am
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Anderson County Soil & Water Conservation District for a series of hands-on Earth Science Labs! For Global Recycling Day, teens will learn how paper is made, discuss the need for recycling, and make their own paper. 

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

Attack the Block: Writer & Artist 1-Page Exhibition

9:30am–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
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 get to work! Psst.