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Shoals Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Baby and Toddler, Children
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Shoals Storytime

Join us for a fun storytime and craft session designed for little ones ages 0-5! Enjoy stories, songs, and a creative craft activity—perfect for young children and their caregivers to learn and play together.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Board Game Jr.

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tween
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Games

Board Game Jr.

Roll the dice and join the fun at Board Game Jr.! Choose from a variety of classic and new board games—play an old favorite or try something new with a staff-picked game. It’s a great way to build strategy skills, teamwork, and have a blast with friends!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day 11/27–11/29
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

Closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Play-Doh Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Ninety Six
Room: NS Library Area
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Play-Doh Club

Get creative with Play-Doh! This open, family  program invites everyone to squish, shape, and mold their imaginations into fun creations. All materials provided—just bring your creativity!

Ages: 5-18

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Chick-Fil-A Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Greenwood Offsite
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Program Type: Storytimes

Chick-Fil-A Storytime

Join library staff for a fun, family-friendly storytime at Chick-fil-A! Enjoy stories, songs, and early literacy activities in a cozy, community setting—perfect for little ones and their caregivers. Come for the stories, stay for the smiles (and maybe some nuggets)!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Shoals Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Baby and Toddler, Children
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Shoals Storytime

Join us for a fun storytime and craft session designed for little ones ages 0-5! Enjoy stories, songs, and a creative craft activity—perfect for young children and their caregivers to learn and play together.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Read to Ozzie

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tween
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Storytimes

Read to Ozzie

Practice reading with a friendly, judgement-free listener—Ozzie the certified therapy dog! Ozzie visits with his trainer, Marsha Horshok, to help kids build confidence and improve reading skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Test Crafternoon

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Cancelled
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: American Veterans Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Crafternoons

Crafternoon is a fun, hands-on program where tweens and teens can relax, hang out, and make something awesome. Each session features a different craft or DIY project, with all materials provided. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and be ready to get crafty!

This week's project is pinecone monsters!

Columbia Marionette Puppet Performance

11:00am–12:00pm
Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Get ready for a magical puppet show right here at the library! The Columbia Marionette Company is visiting to delight audiences of all ages with their beautifully crafted marionettes and enchanting storytelling.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Family Programs

This is a Family oriented program, but children under 3 may struggle to sit still during the duration of the program. Please be advised. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Little Reader's Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Baby and Toddler, Children
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Little Reader’s Storytime

This storytime offers fun and engaging story sessions for preschoolers and kindergarteners, featuring stories, songs, and activities that spark a love of reading. These playful events support early literacy skills in a warm and welcoming library setting.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Creation Craft Day

3:00pm–4:30pm
Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Library Branch: Ninety Six
Room: NS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children, Tween
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Creation Craft Day

Let your creativity shine! Creation Craft Day is  a fun-filled program where kids can explore their artistic side through hands-on craft projects. Each session features a new activity using a variety of materials to spark imagination. All supplies are provided.

Ages: 0-11

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Family Programs

This is a Family oriented program, but children under 3 may struggle to sit still during the duration of the program. Please be advised. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Creativity Lab

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts

Creativity Lab

Get ready to explore, invent, and have fun! Creativity Lab is a hands-on program filled with crafts, science experiments, and exciting activities designed to spark imagination and curiosity. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Lego Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: American Veterans Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: STEAM

Lego Club

Join the Lego Club for creative fun by building themed LEGO projects or tackling one of our many kits, with difficulty levels from easy to advanced.

Ages: 8-18

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Homeschool Libratory

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Ninety Six
Room: NS Library Area
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEAM, Workshops, Games
Event Details:

Homeschool Libratory

Welcome to a fun and educational program designed for homeschoolers of all ages. Each session offers hands-on activities that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and exploration across a variety of topics. Come learn, create, and connect with other homeschool families in a welcoming library environment!

Ages: 4-18

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Children 11 and above do not require an accompanying adult. 

Photo Release Policy

Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24–12/26
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

We will be closed for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas. Happy Holidays everyone!

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

The Library will be closed for New Year's Day.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

The Library will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 

Easter Weekend

All Day 4/3–4/4
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

The Library will be closed for Easter Weekend. Happy Easter!

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

All libraries in Greenwood County Library System will be closed in honor of Memorial Day.

Independence Day

All Day 7/3–7/4
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

All libraries of the Greenwood County Library System will closed for the 4th of July holiday.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

Greenwood County Library System will be closed in honor of Labor Day.

Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day 11/26–11/28
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24–12/26
Closing
Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

We will be closed for the Christmas Holiday.