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This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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.

Branches:
Greenwood County, Ninety Six, Ware Shoals, Bookmobile
Description:

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

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group

Playtime at the Library

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

Playtime at the Library

Ages: 0-5

This open play program offers a variety of hands-on games, creative play ideas, and fun educational toys - perfect for little ones to build social skills, imagination, and motor development in a relaxed, caregiver-supervised 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Artist of the Month

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

Join us each month as we explore a famous artist and create a hands-on art project inspired by their work!

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Drawing Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teen
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 6, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity and develop your artistic skills in a fun, relaxed setting!

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.

Registration for Minors

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Crafting Chapters Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 6, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Crafting Chapters Book Discussions

Ages: 18+

Dive into great books and engaging conversations with Crafting Chapters, an adult book discussion group. Each month, we explore a new title across a variety of genres, sparking thoughtful discussions and connections. Join us to share your thoughts and discover new favorites.

The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

Join us as we discuss The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adults-only

Please do not sign up any children or teenagers or bring them with you to this event.

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group

B-Boppin Music

10:00am–10:30am
Baby and Toddler
Library Branch: Ninety Six
Room: NS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler
Program Type: Other

B-Boppin Music

Ages: 0-5

Get ready to sing, bop, and shake! This lively music and movement program is designed especially for toddlers. With fun songs, rhythm activities, and plenty of dancing, little ones can move and groove while building early learning skills. Come make some noise and have a great time!

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group
This event is in the "Children" group

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

Ages: 0-5

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)

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group

Tiny Tots StoryTime

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

Tiny Tots Storytime

Ages: 0-3

This storytime features short stories, songs, rhymes, and simple movement activities to support early language development and bonding. This fun and gentle program is a great way to introduce babies and toddlers to the joy of books in a playful, welcoming 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Board Game Jr.

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

Board Game Jr.

Ages: 6-11

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.

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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:

Get ready to make a splash with color! Join us for a creative Bubble Painting craft just for tweens and teens.

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Fiction Addiction Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 26, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: American Veterans Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fiction Addiction

Ages: 18+

Enjoy an evening of good company and literature at the Library. 

This month's book is...

Join us in the American Veterans Auditorium as we discuss Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adults-only

Please do not sign up any children or teenagers or bring them with you to this event.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Readers Storytime

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

Little Reader’s Storytime

Ages: 3-6

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.

This event is in the "Teen" group

After Chapter

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

After Chapter

Ages: 13-18

Join us at Ware Shoals for a monthly dose of fun with games and crafts designed just for teens! Come hang out and make some great memories!

This month enjoy taking turns at classic games like Scrabble and checkers at stations around the library. 

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Ware Shoals Children's Activity

10:00am–11:00am
Baby and Toddler, Children
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler, Children
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Ages: 0-11

Join us at Ware Shoals for an exciting craft or game! We look forward to seeing you.

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group

Tiny Tots StoryTime

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

Tiny Tots Storytime

Ages: 0-3

This storytime features short stories, songs, rhymes, and simple movement activities to support early language development and bonding. This fun and gentle program is a great way to introduce babies and toddlers to the joy of books in a playful, welcoming 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Book Circle Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: Greenwood County
Room: American Veterans Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book Circle

Ages: 18+

Welcome to a pleasant afternoon at the Library. We'll have good books and good people to discuss our monthly novel. 

This month's book is...

This is Happiness by Niall Williams. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adults-only

Please do not sign up any children or teenagers or bring them with you to this event.

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.

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Dolly Parton Birthday Celebration

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

Ages 0-5

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. 

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.  

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group

Mega Blocks Club

10:00am–11:00am
Baby and Toddler
Library Branch: Ninety Six
Room: NS Library Area
Age Group: Baby and Toddler
Program Type: Playtimes
Event Details:

Mega Blocks Club

Ages: 0-4

This relaxed, hands-on program invites little ones and their caregivers to enjoy open-ended building fun with Mega Bloks. It’s a great way to support early learning, fine motor skills, and social development—while having a great time together!

Ages: 0-4

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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.

This event is in the "Baby and Toddler" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Chick-Fil-A StoryTime

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

Chick-Fil-A Storytime

Ages: 0-11

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)

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.

This event is in the "Family" group

Furry Tales

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

Furry Tales

Ages: 0-18+

All ages are welcome at this heartwarming storytime with a special guest! In partnership with the Greenwood Humane Society, each session features an adoptable, kid-friendly dog who joins us for stories and tail-wagging fun. Whether you’re a toddler, teen, or grown-up, come enjoy some quality time with a lovable pup while promoting literacy, empathy, and animal awareness.

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. 

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.  

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Creative Connections

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 20, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Ware Shoals
Room: WS Library Area
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Creative Connections

Ages: 18+

Discover your creative side and connect with others in Creative Connections, an adult craft program designed to inspire and relax. All skill levels welcome—just bring your enthusiasm!

Wine Cork Heart Wreath:  Transform collected wine corks into a rustic and elegant heart-shaped wreath.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults-only

Please do not sign up any children or teenagers or bring them with you to this event.

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.