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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!

Ninety Six afternoon Closure

12:30pm–5:30pm
Closing
Branches:
Ninety Six
Description:

Ninety Six will be closing at 12:30PM today. 

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

Ages: 0-11

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.

Paper Plate Wreaths

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.

Lego Club

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

Lego Club

Ages: 8-18

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.

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.

Copy of Ninety Six Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Ninety Six
Description:

Ninety Six will be closed today.

Crochet Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Workshops
Event Details:

Ages: 9-18

Beginners welcome!

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

Ages: 5-18

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!

Paper Airplane Race

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.

Ninety Six Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Ninety Six
Description:

Ninety Six will be closed today.

Ninety Six Late Opening

9:00am–10:30pm
Closing
Branches:
Ninety Six
Description:

Ninety Six will be opening at 10:30AM today. 

InbeTWEENS

3:30pm–4:30pm
Tween
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Games
Event Details:

InbeTWEEN

Ages: 9-12

Calling all tweens! Join us at Ware Shoals for a fun new monthly program just for Tweens. Each session features a cool craft or game—perfect for hanging out, being creative, and making new friends.

Spring is here! This month we will begin a beautiful garden by planting seasonal seeds in natural fiber egg cartons.

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.

Ninety Six Activity

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

Add a pop of color to your spring! Join us at the library for a fun and relaxing craft session where tweens and teens can paint or color a Spring Ornament.

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.

Crochet Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Workshops
Event Details:

Ages: 9-18

Beginners welcome!

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.

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

Play-Doh Club

Ages: 5-18+

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!

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.

Tween Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tween
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 5, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tween Book Discussion

Ages: 10-12

Join us at the library for our Tween Book Club, a fun and friendly space to talk about books and connect with fellow book lovers. Enjoy snacks, and great conversation. Books are provided by the library—just bring your curiosity and love of reading!

This month's pick: Don't Want to Be Your Monster by Deke Moulton

About the Book:

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

Registration for Minors

Parents/guardians must provide their phone number and/or email when registering any attendee under the age of 18.

Crochet Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Tween, Teen
Cancelled
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Workshops
Event Details:

Ages: 9-18

Beginners welcome!

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.

Crochet Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Tween, Teen
Cancelled
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Workshops
Event Details:

Ages: 9-18

Beginners welcome!

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.

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.

Jurassic Gardens

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tween, Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 18, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring a plant to life with a touch of Jurassic drama in our hands-on planting workshop. Supplies provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

Please note that materials and supplies used during this event may contain or come into contact with substances that could cause allergic reactions (such as latex, plant materials, fragrances, or cleaning products). The library cannot guarantee a completely allergen-free environment. If you have known allergies or sensitivities, please take appropriate precautions and notify staff if you have any concerns.  

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.

Jurassic Spelling Bee

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Tween
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 29, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to W-I-N? Test your spelling skills in this exciting dino-themed spelling bee. Find yourself at the top of the food chain and win a gift bag!

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.

Registration for Minors

Parents/guardians must provide their phone number and/or email when registering any attendee under the age of 18.

Liberty Sand Candles

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tween, Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 12, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Add a patriotic spark as we hand-layer red, white, and blue sand to create a custom liberty sand candle.

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.

Registration for Minors

Parents/guardians must provide their phone number and/or email when registering any attendee under the age of 18.

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.

Ancient Emojis

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Think emojis are new? Think again! Join us for a journey to the land of the Pharaohs to discover hieroglyphics—the world’s coolest ancient writing system.

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.

Death in the Desert Ancient Egypt Murder Mystery

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tween, Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 26, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 11-18. Travel to a remote Egyptian desert camp Egypt in 1932 when an archaeological breakthrough turns into a crime scene. Is it the work of a mummy's curse, or is there a murderer in the expedition party?

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.

Registration for Minors

Parents/guardians must provide their phone number and/or email when registering any attendee under the age of 18.

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.