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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
01/01/2026 @ 1:00pm–01/31/2026 @ 5:00pm
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Ultimate Master Builders Challenge: Build a Tower
01/01/2026 @ 1:00pm–01/31/2026 @ 5:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY,
STEM
Event Details:
CHALLENGE: Build a tower with a door in 1 hour! Teens and Adults are invited to construct their creations using LEGO sets and timers provided by the library.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Craft Café: Handmade Pocket Notebooks
All Day
1/3–1/17
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan-Feb
2026
Thirteenth Annual Poetry Contest
All Day
1/12–2/21
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Events
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime
9:15am–10:00am
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Family Friendly,
Music,
Storytime
Event Details:
Acompáñanos cada lunes a las nueve y cuarto de la mañana para disfrutar de cuentos, canciones, y rimas de países hispanos, junto con libros ilustrados clásicos en español e inglés.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Toddler Storytime
9:15am–10:00am
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:
Hear new and classic books and stories followed by interactive play, great for practicing early literacy skills. Perfect for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their adult caregiver.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Movers and Shakers Storytime!
10:30am–11:00am
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Health & Fitness,
Storytime
Event Details:
Come enjoy some stories, songs, and stretches at this movement oriented storytime! Wonderful for practicing early literacy and fine motor skills.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Microsoft Word Basics for Teens (Part 1)
10:00am–12:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Educational,
Technology
Event Details:
Microsoft Word is a word processing application you use to format, manipulate, save, print and share a text-based document. Interactively practice the basic skills of Microsoft Word by editing templates, typing and selecting text, cutti
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Toddler Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
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:
Hear new and classic books and stories followed by interactive play, great for practicing early literacy skills. Perfect for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their adult caregiver.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Homeschool Friday: Escape Room Showdown with Electric City Escapes
10:30am–2:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Educational,
Family Friendly,
Workshops
Event Details:
This escape room day is not like anything you've done before!
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Saturday Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Sonic Lunch featuring Mojo on Max
12:15pm–1:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
Sonic Lunch is a lunchtime concert series where you can bring your lunch and enjoy 45 minutes of great music in a variety of styles and genres performed by Greater Anderson Musical Arts Consortium (GAMAC) artists for FREE
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
11
2026
Sun
Chapter Chasers Adult Reading Challenge Kickoff
3:00pm–5:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Chapter Chasers,
Special Events
Event Details:
Join fellow book lovers as we kick off our exciting new year long adult reading challenge, Chapter Chasers!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Weaving: A Hands on History
3:00pm–4:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:
Explore the evolution of weaving in this hands-on history lesson where you will get to know the basics of weaving.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Internet Basics
3:00pm–5:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Technology
Event Details:
Dive into the World Wide Web using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge to perform simple searches and find websites. Learn how to navigate the web and evaluate site content.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Zines 101: Self Publishing Your Mini Magazine
3:00pm–4:15pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY,
Workshops
Event Details:
Zines are an accessible and exciting way to share your art with an audience. These "mini magazines" are foundational to the history of self-publishing, along with underground arts and fan culture.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Elementary Explorers: Foil Art
4:30pm–5:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY,
Family Friendly
Event Details:
Unleash some creativity with simple materials and transform everyday objects into stunning works of art! With aluminum foil, yarn, cardboard and sharpies, you can craft unique sculptures.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
LEGO Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Educational,
STEM
Event Details:
We provide the LEGO®, you provide the fun! Playing with LEGOs is great for problem solving, spatial awareness, focus, concentration, communication, and not to mention fun and creative! This program is for ages 6-12 years old.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Land Records for Genealogy Research
5:30pm–7:00pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Learn how to find local land records, deeds, and more to aid you in your genealogical research.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Knot Just Crafts: Crocheted Scrunchies
5:00pm–6:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:
Learn the basics of crochet and make your own crocheted scrunchie to take home! All skill levels welcome. For ages 12-18.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime
6:00pm–6:45pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Family Friendly,
Music,
Storytime
Event Details:
Acompáñanos el segundo y cuarto martes de cada mes a las seis de la tarde para disfrutar de cuentos, canciones, y rimas de países hispanos, junto con libros ilustrados clásicos en español e inglés.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Board Game Night with Empire Games: Concept
6:00pm–7:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Rooted in Black Opening Reception
6:00pm–7:30pm
Anderson Main Library
Library Branch:
Anderson Main Library
Room:
Electric City Creative
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY,
Black History Month,
Special Events
Event Details:
Celebrate local Black artists at our opening reception for our Rooted in Black exhibition. Light refreshments will be served along with the chance to meet some of the artists.
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