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ReadLocal. Author Fair Application Submission

03/01/2025 @ 12:00am to 04/15/2025 @ 11:45pm
Virtual at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Passive Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an author, small publisher, or literary crafter? Then we want you for our annual author fair! Now known as ReadLocal., this yearly event is a celebration of all things lite...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Passive Program
Event Details:

Are you an author, small publisher, or literary crafter? Then we want you for our annual author fair!

Ultimate Builders Master Challenge

Ultimate Master Builders Challenge: Build a Dinosaur

04/01/2025 @ 1:00pm to 04/30/2025 @ 6:00pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Passive Program
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

CHALLENGE: Build a dinosaur in 1-hour!Tweens, Teens, and Adults are invited to construct their creations using LEGO sets and timers provided by the library.Legos will be available ...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Passive Program
Event Details:

CHALLENGE: Build a dinosaur in 1-hour!

Tweens, Teens, and Adults are invited to construct their creations using LEGO sets and timers provided by the library.

Legos will be available for:

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Craft Café: Tiny Junk Art

04/01/2025 @ 1:00pm to 04/30/2025 @ 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Passive Tiny Art
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.This months Craft Café is: Tiny Junk Art! Use recycled and gathered materials to create a one of a kind...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Self-Guided Programs
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Passive Tiny Art
Event Details:

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1p-7:30p and Saturday 9:30a-5:30p.

Letters in blue within blue and red square over top of text reading U.S. Small Business Administration

Small Business Financials 101 with the Small Business Administration

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Numbers not your thing? This class will explain the basics of the primary financial documents needed to operate a small business. No accounting needed. Attendees will learn about t...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Numbers not your thing? This class will explain the basics of the primary financial documents needed to operate a small business. No accounting needed.

cards

Card Sharks

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Shuffle the deck and get ready to deal! Learn to play a variety of card games ranging from beginner to advanced in this monthly game meetup. 

Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Event Details:

Shuffle the deck and get ready to deal! Learn to play a variety of card games ranging from beginner to advanced in this monthly game meetup. 

Big Decisions Ahead: Parent/Caregiver Information Night

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Educational, Family Friendly
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the journey to a healthier future as AmeriCorps Healthy Futures leads an informal parents' night discussing how to work with teens on goal setting, mental health, decision mak...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join the journey to a healthier future as AmeriCorps Healthy Futures leads an informal parents' night discussing how to work with teens on goal setting, mental health, decision making and more! 

Teens and adults welcome!

challengers

Board Game Night with Empire Games: Challengers!

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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, p...

Waitlist Only
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

DIY Sketchbook

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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 is on the secon...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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 is on the second Tuesday of each month. Registration encouraged.

walking couple

Walk with Ease

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we start out slowly with a healthy walking experience.Whether you need relief from arthritis pain or just want to be more active, the Arthritis Foundation’s free six-wee...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us as we start out slowly with a healthy walking experience.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
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!Follow along with videos from Registered Yoga T...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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!

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at Noon for 30-45 minutes of gentle yoga moves you can do from a chair. Increase your physical activity and relieve stress!Follow along to live-streamed and...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at Noon for 30-45 minutes of gentle yoga moves you can do from a chair. Increase your physical activity and relieve stress!

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Sonic Lunch featuring John Wickey

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults
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...

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

Google Tools

Get it done with GOOGLE Tools!

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get it done with GOOGLE Tools!  - (Prerequisite – Basic Mouse Skills, Basic Keyboarding Skills). One Session / 2 Hour class – Learn how to email,...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Get it done with GOOGLE Tools!  

over easy

Over Easy Exercise

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

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 Over Easy for Senior Adults fitness program at the Belton Library. This program will aid in your ability to keep moving and building your strength.

SC Bar Association

Law Talk: End of Life Issues

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Meeting Room at Belton Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you have questions regarding End of Life Planning or End of Life Issues? If you do, now is the time to ask a professional to get those answers. The attorney will cover heal...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Do you have questions regarding End of Life Planning or End of Life Issues? If you do, now is the time to ask a professional to get those answers.

crochet basics for beginners

Crochet Basics

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have you been searching for where to start on your fiber arts journey? Unwind with a new hobby and start crocheting! Join us in the Electric City Makerspace to learn the found...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Have you been searching for where to start on your fiber arts journey? Unwind with a new hobby and start crocheting! 

Big Decisions Ahead: Parent/Caregiver Information Night

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leigh Ann Carter Room at Pendleton Library
Program Type:
Educational, Family Friendly
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the journey to a healthier future as AmeriCorps Healthy Futures leads an informal parents' night discussing how to work with teens on goal setting, mental health, decision mak...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join the journey to a healthier future as AmeriCorps Healthy Futures leads an informal parents' night discussing how to work with teens on goal setting, mental health, decision making and more! 

the art of catching feelings book cover over a red background

Thirsty Thursday Romance Book Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ready to put the 'thirst' in Thirsty Thursday? We sure are! Celebrate the romance genre at Thirsty Thursday Romance Book Club the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm. Email adult...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Ready to put the 'thirst' in Thirsty Thursday? We sure are! Celebrate the romance genre at Thirsty Thursday Romance Book Club the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm.

Senior Spotlights

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our new monthly program that spotlights different resources available to seniors! Each month, we will focus on a different aspect of senior life, from fitness to financ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Join us for our new monthly program that spotlights different resources available to seniors! Each month, we will focus on a different aspect of senior life, from fitness to financial to medical, brought to you by a local partner.

Chair Yoga

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
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!Follow along with videos from Registered Yoga T...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
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!

Board Game Afternoon

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Anime
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our brand-new Board Game Afternoon program! The second Friday of every month from 2-4, we will meet at Lander for board games and fellowship. Admission is free, but reg...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for our brand-new Board Game Afternoon program! The second Friday of every month from 2-4, we will meet at Lander for board games and fellowship. Admission is free, but registration is required to ensure enough space.

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Apply for the Volunteer Fair!

04/12/2025 @ 7:00am to 05/31/2025 @ 11:45pm
Virtual at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Passive Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Anderson County Library Volunteer Fair 2025 will take place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 12:00pm – 2:00 pm, and we want your organization! The Volunteer Fair is t...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Passive Program
Event Details:

The Anderson County Library Volunteer Fair 2025 will take place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 12:00pm – 2:00 pm, and we want your organization! The Volunteer Fair is the perfect opportunity f

Anderson Youth Business Fair

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Support young entrepreneurs in Anderson County at the Youth Business Fair! Students ages 6-18 will get the chance to sell their original product to the community and see what it ta...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 149
Event Details:

Support young entrepreneurs in Anderson County at the Youth Business Fair! Students ages 6-18 will get the chance to sell their original product to the community and see what it takes to run a small business.

Yarn, string, and other craft supplies

Crafters Welcome

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Children's Area at Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your latest project and have fun with orther crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, and more.

Library Branch: Jennie Erwin (Honea Path) Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY
Event Details:

Bring your latest project and have fun with orther crafters as you knit, crochet, paint, and more.