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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Movers & Shakers Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Birth to Preschool
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come enjoy stories, songs, and stretches at this movement-oriented Storytime!  Wonderful for practicing early literacy and fine motor skills. This program is perfect for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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

Pajama Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Birth to Preschool, Children
Piedmont Library
Library Branch: Piedmont Library
Room: Piedmont: Public Space Storytime
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: DEAR (Drop Everything and Read)
Event Details:

Don your comfiest pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal and settle in with us as we read, sing and get cozy! 

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Anderson Main Library
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 and their adult caregivers in this family storytime.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Bookmobile @ New Prospect Baptist Church

10:45am–11:00am
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

This event is in the "Adults" group

OverEasy Exercise

12:30pm–1:30pm
Adults
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Event Details:

Join us as we use Kelly Jo Barnwell's personalized OverEasy for Senior Adults fitness program at the Belton Library. This program will aid in your ability to keep moving and building your strength.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Random Facts Trivia

2:00pm–3:00pm
Birth to Preschool
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
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 "All Ages" group

Bookmobile @ Northlake Condominiums

3:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Join us for this bi-weekly bookmobile stop!

This event is in the "Children" group

Think Outside the Box Thursday: Dog Safety!

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

Join us for Think Outside the Box Thursday! This fun and educational program is designed for ages 6-12. Every week is something different, so who knows what fun you'll find at the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Color Me Calm

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Piedmont Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Piedmont Library
Room: Piedmont: Public Space Book Club
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Coloring sheets aren't just for kids! Join fellow adults for an afternoon of coloring and conversation. No experience necessary! All materials provided.

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Snack Squad

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens
Anderson Main Library
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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Raised Bed Gardening and Seed Packing

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Pendleton Library
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gardening and Environmental Sustainability
Event Details:

Learn about raised bed gardens and get your questions answered by Ann Marie, Education and Outreach Coordinator for Anderson County Soil and Water Conservation District. Plus help our 2026 Spring Seed Library by packing some seeds. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Beyblades Tournament

5:30pm–7:00pm
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 in the Teen Room 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

Cover to Cover Book Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Powdersville Library
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 Still Alice by Lisa Genova. 

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: Educational, Family Friendly
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 "Adults" group

Chair Yoga

11:00am–11:30am
Adults
Lander Memorial Library
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

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Powdersville Library
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

Read to Therapy Dogs

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Lander Memorial Library
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events
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 Canine Cohesion. Registration required. Call 864-847-5238 to sign up for a 15-minute session.

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

Sewing Machine Basics

3:00pm–4:30pm
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: 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Junk Art Zoo

10:00am–1:30pm
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:

Come see mixed-media artists in their natural habitat! We'll have several local artists making "trash art" pieces from start to finish using various types of "junk" and other art supplies.

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

Pajama Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Birth to Preschool, Children
Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path): Public Space Storytime
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: DEAR (Drop Everything and Read)
Event Details:

Don your comfiest pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal and settle in with us as we read, sing and get cozy! 

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Saturday Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Birth to Preschool
Anderson Main Library
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Saturday STEAM Lab: Creation Lab

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

Join us for our brand-new Saturday STEAM Lab! Our Creation Lab makes use of art, science, math, and more in a hands-on environment. Come see what you can create!

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

Artist Highlight : Jim Henson and Puppets

3:00pm–4:15pm
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Artist Highlight is a series of programs where we study an artist's style by trying it out ourselves.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Saturday Gaming: Minecraft Edition

3:00pm–4:30pm
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, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly gaming event! April's theme is Minecraft. Play with friends in survival or creative mode, or unplug and play one of our Minecraft-themed board games!