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Stories with Santa

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Santa is coming to the library! Join us for fun holiday stories with Santa and then let your little ones talk with Santa, leave their letters, and do other fun holiday activities w...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Santa is coming to the library! Join us for fun holiday stories with Santa and then let your little ones talk with Santa, leave their letters, and do other fun holiday activities with the whole family!

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Storytime with Santa!

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Lander Memorial Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Have some stories and snacks with Santa! Photos after story time!

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 55
Event Details:

Have some stories and snacks with Santa! Photos after story time!

Winter Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Come out and enjoy a friendly winter scavenger hunt throughout the Children's department and receive a treat upon completion. Before the hunt begins, children can enjoy the movie&n...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events
Event Details:

Come out and enjoy a friendly winter scavenger hunt throughout the Children's department and receive a treat upon completion.

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Sonic Lunch featuring Dana Beigay & Audrey Adams

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Special Events
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 Mu...

Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Special Events
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

Bark

BARK: Reading to Therapy Dogs

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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.Registration required...

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
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.

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Christmas Pops! A Carolina Bronze Handbell Ensemble Concert

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Family Friendly, Music, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

ACLS is thrilled to welcome the Carolina Bronze Handbell Ensemble back for another delightful concert! Join us on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM as Carolina Bronze presents...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Family Friendly, Music, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 107
Event Details:

ACLS is thrilled to welcome the Carolina Bronze Handbell Ensemble back for another delightful concert! Join us on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM as Carolina Bronze presents Christmas Pops!

Storytime with Santa

Reading With Santa

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Event Details:

Come join us at the Powdersville Branch for an evening of fun games, crafts, and face painting. Also, enjoy some snacks while you listen to a special story read to you by Santa Cla...

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events
Event Details:

Come join us at the Powdersville Branch for an evening of fun games, crafts, and face painting. Also, enjoy some snacks while you listen to a special story read to you by Santa Claus! 

No registration required.

jerry decaire

Geek Fest: Marvel Drawing with Author and Illustrator Jerry DeCaire - Session 1

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Authors, Educational, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Geek Fest with Marvel author and illustrator Jerry DeCaire! In this dynamic 1.5-hour session, Jerry will unveil the secrets behind comi...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Authors, Educational, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events, Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 174
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Geek Fest with Marvel author and illustrator Jerry DeCaire!

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Geek Fest: Dungeons & Dragons Miniature Painting & Castle in the Sky

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Electric City Creative Classroom at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Are you ready for Geek Fest? Join us for an amazing afternoon of fun and creativity! Whether you're an experienced miniature painter or a newbie, you'll have a blast painting your ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Electric City Creative Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Are you ready for Geek Fest? Join us for an amazing afternoon of fun and creativity!

jerry decaire

Geek Fest: Marvel Drawing with Author and Illustrator Jerry DeCaire - Session 2

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room ABC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Authors, Educational, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Geek Fest with Marvel author and illustrator Jerry DeCaire! In this dynamic 1.5-hour session, Jerry will unveil the secrets behind comi...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room ABC
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Authors, Educational, Movies, Games & Anime, Special Events, Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 176
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Geek Fest with Marvel author and illustrator Jerry DeCaire!

3 kings day

Three Kings Storytime / La hora del cuento de los Reyes Magos

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly, Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, All Ages
Event Details:

¡La biblioteca es para todos!This was the motto of Pura Belpré, who shook New York City by welcoming Spanish-speaking patrons into the library and hosting a special story time that...

Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Tweens, All Ages
Program Type: Family Friendly, Special Events, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

¡La biblioteca es para todos!

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Stay Safe: Protecting Families from Human Trafficking

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room BC at Anderson Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Special Events
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The internet has expanded our world in amazing ways while also opening our teens and kids up to possible risks. This program will provide knowledge, discussion, and practical steps...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Event Details:

The internet has expanded our world in amazing ways while also opening our teens and kids up to possible risks.

Bark

BARK: Reading to Therapy Dogs

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Cely Room at Powdersville Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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.Registration required...

Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
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.