Upcoming Events

New Hours at Westside Community Center Library

Our Westside Branch will be closing at 3:00pm beginning April 24th. Open hours will be Monday - Friday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. 

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Marble Run Madness

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Tweens, Teens
Iva Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Iva Library
Room: Iva Passive Programming
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's Marble Run madness at the library! Come see what you can build using our colorful connectors and, of course, test it with a marble (or two)! 

Kids ages 5-12 welcome!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cooking Tips and Tricks for Teens

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens
Powdersville Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Cely Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness, Summer Reading, Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook this summer! Laura from Clemson Extension will be joining us for some cooking fun, where she'll teach teens delicious and fun snacks to make with air fryers, toaster ovens, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Over Easy 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 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.

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

Ain't Gonna Paint No More!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Lander Memorial Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lander Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hilarious reading of the picture book, I Ain't Gonna Paint No More, by Karen Beaumont. Children will create a life-size portrait with crayons and markers to take home!

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 "Adults" group.

Who Dunnit? Mystery Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Belton Library
Library Branch: Belton Library
Room: Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Unlock the mystery that lies beyond the pages. Join us each month for our exciting book club and step into a world of intrigue and suspense! This month, join us for a discussion of Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Game Night: Unstable Unicorns

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens
Anderson Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Ronder Thomas Young Children’s Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Anime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Build a unicorn army. Betray your friends. Unicorns are your friends now. 

Join us to learn how to play the card game, Unstable Unicorns, and be the first to fill your stable!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Getting to Know Rain Barrels

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Multipurpose Room BC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Gardening and Environmental Sustainability
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ann Marie with Anderson County Soil and Water Conservation District (ASWCD) to learn about rain barrels.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chuck Fleming Memorial Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Chuck Fleming Memorial Book Club, Pendleton's Thursday night book group, meets on the 4th Thursday of every month.

Join us to discuss this month's selection: The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton.

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 "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Lander Memorial Library
Upcoming
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 "Teens" group.

Cooking Tips and Tricks for Teens

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook this summer! 

Laura from Clemson Extension will be joining us for some cooking fun, where she'll teach delicious and fun snacks to make with air fryers, toaster ovens, and more. 

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

Sewing 101: Machine Sewing Basics

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Anderson Main Library
Waitlist Only
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 Sewing 101 we go over different sewing methods, techniques, and projects. Each month we will learn techniques and discuss how they can be used to repair clothing or create new sewing projects.

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: Engineering Lab

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

Join us for our brand-new Saturday STEAM Lab! Put your heads together with others in our Engineering Lab and build structures to solve a challenge.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Paint and Pour

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Gambrell Teen Room as we enjoy fun and fellowship learning paint pouring! Create your own unique painting using recycled canvases and a rainbow of colors to create a creative collage of color. 

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

Movers and Shakers Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Birth to Preschool, Children
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.

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

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
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:

Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and activities perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years and their adult caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Lander Memorial Library
Upcoming
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 "Teens" group.

Adventures in Cooking

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Gambrell Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens, let's learn to cook this summer! Sarah from Clemson Extension will be joining us for three days of cooking fun, where she'll teach teens delicious and fun snacks to make with air fryers, toaster ovens, and more. 

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 "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
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powdersville Library
Room: Conference 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.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Papermaking 101

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Pendleton Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pendleton Library
Room: Leigh Ann Carter Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & DIY, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put away those screens and get back to basics: paper. Learn about the life cycle of paper before getting hands on and making your own paper with Ann Marie from Anderson County Soil and Water Conservation District. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Apple iPad & Apple iPhone Basics

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Anderson Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Anderson Main Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use your iPad or iPhone more efficiently to do research, increase your productivity and entertain! Learn how your iPad or iPhone can enrich your Anderson County Library user experience.