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BARK: Read to Therapy Dogs

9:45am–12:00pm
Children
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 can practice building reading skills and confidence by reading a book of their choice to a registered therapy dog from SC Dog Therapy Group.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Father's Day Photo Frame and Card Making

11:00am–1:00pm
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Drop in and decorate a photo frame or make a card for Dad before Father’s Day! We’ll have supplies for you to use in the Children’s Meeting Room from 11-1:00!

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 "Children" group

The Importance of Bugs

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join entomologist Mike Farro at the library to learn how to identify insects in the field and discover the critical roles that these creatures play in our ecosystem.

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Crafternoon: Dino Eggs and Mosaic Coasters

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Become an explorer and crack open a "fizzy dinosaur" egg to reveal a hidden prehistoric treasure, then keep the fun going by creating a mosaic coaster with colorful tiles.

This event is in the "Children" group

Watch and Wiggle: How to Eat Fried Worms

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Powdersville Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Watch How to Eat Fried Worms and snack on "dirt cake" (chocolate pudding cups with crushed Oreos and gummy worms) at this fun movie afternoon!

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

STEAM Laboratory: Owl Pellet Edition

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens
Iva Library
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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Summertime Investigators

11:15am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all investigators! Take on missions in the name of art, edification and fun at this weekly summer reading program! Join your fellow explorers every Wednesday. For ages 7-12. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Rhythm and Rock with GAMAC

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Let's rock to some great music! Special guest musicians from GAMAC will help you uncover the rhythm of your imagination!

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

Summer Movie Day: Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
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

Got Milk? with Milky Way Farm

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Iva Library
Library Branch: Iva Library
Room: Iva Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come celebrate Naional Diary Month at the library! Learn more about dairy products, how they are produced, and meet a real-life calf from Milky Way Farm!

This event is in the "Children" group

Make Your Own Dino Slime!

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Lander Memorial Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get slimy! Learn how to make your own dinosaur-themed slime, then have fun playing with it at this special summer reading program.

This event is in the "Children" group

Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Powdersville Library
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Create, build and express your creativity with LEGOs.  Lego Club meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at the Powdersville Library.

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

Pokémon Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens
Anderson Main Library
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 "Children" group

BARK: Read to Therapy Dogs

9:45am–12:00pm
Children
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Children ages 6-12 can practice building reading skills and confidence by reading a book of their choice to a registered therapy dog from SC Dog Therapy Group.

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

Painter's Station Art Club: Illustration Station

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Painter's Station Art Club once every four weeks to create your own masterpiece using different styles and techniques!

This month, let’s get drawing! See what you can create using your favorite drawing materials.

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 "Children" group

Watch and Wiggle: How to Eat Fried Worms

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Children’s Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Watch How to Eat Fried Worms and snack on "dirt cake" (chocolate pudding cups with crushed Oreos and gummy worms) at this fun movie afternoon!

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Crafternoon: Tissue Paper Dinosaurs

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for a creative, fun, hands-on dinosaur craft! Transform colorful tissue paper into a dino masterpiece at this fun program!

This event is in the "Children" group

Fingerprint Dino Families

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Powdersville Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a family of dinosaurs using your fingerprints, then decipher a phrase written in Hieroglyphics in this fun, archaeology-themed program!

 

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

STEAM Laboratory: Owl Pellet Edition

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens
Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Children's Area
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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Summertime Investigators

11:15am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all investigators! Take on missions in the name of art, edification and fun at this weekly summer reading program! Join your fellow explorers every Wednesday. For ages 7-12. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Make a Puppet!

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Puppets help us tell stories. Learn all about puppets and then make your own at this fun program! Email childrens@andersonlibrary.org or call 864-260-4500 ext. 158 to register.