Express your creativity and make your mark on our SMART Summer community coloring page. Don't forget to sign the artist log so we know who helped create this community masterpiece.
Play in a sensory-friendly way!
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Join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday morning from 10 AM to 11 AM for Saturday Stitchery at the Library!
The Central Library hosts a creative writing club every first and third Saturday of the month!
We hope to build a supportive group that provides accountability, helps you stay motivated, and shares in the joys and woes of creative writing.
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
Get your hands dirty at the Forest Green Branch Library’s community garden!
Learn the basics of computer formatting from typing, accessing the web, and learning general computer software and more.
Come meet the Equest mini ambassador horses! Interact with these fun little guys while learning about horses and about the Equest program.
Join us for Sensory Saturday, a special hands-on program designed just for toddlers! Little ones will explore a variety of engaging sensory stations featuring textures, colors, sounds, and more.
Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old
Practice the skills you need to be ready to read. Hear stories, sing songs, jump around and learn! Suggested ages: 18 months - 3 years old.
Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
Free English classes.
Start anytime.
All are welcome!
Clases de inglés gratuitas.
¡Empieza en cualquier momento!
¡Todos son bienvenidos!
Free English classes.
Start anytime.
All are welcome!
Clases de inglés gratuitas.
¡Empieza en cualquier momento!
¡Todos son bienvenidos!
Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
Free English classes. All are welcome! Clases gratis de inglés - ¡Todos son bienvenidos!
The Best Practices Special Interest Group is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
Experience a new way to book club! Set up in a choose-your-own-adventure format, it is a way to read new authors and get customized recommendations.
Ready to get hooked on creativity? Bring your current project or learn the basics of knitting and crocheting in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Music and Movement for Pre Schoolers & Toddlers
Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove! Our Music and Movement class is made just for toddlers and preschoolers—and it’s packed with energy, learning, and joy.
Each lively session includes:
Explore and develop your child's cognitive and motor function skills in this quieter, more relaxed play session!
Join us for a special performance by Bandan Koro, an African Drum and Dance ensemble dedicated to fostering a greater awareness, understanding, appreciation, and respect for African related music, dance, and culture.
Event Details
This Beginner Job Skills Class is a foundational course designed to help participants develop the essential skills needed to thrive the workforce.
Join our monthly scavenger hunt at the library! New clues and hidden treasures every month come explore, solve, and win fun prizes. Don’t miss out on the adventure!
Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
Local artist, Jennifer Wester, will provide instruction in basic jewelry making techniques including metal stamping, polymer clay, leather, and mixed media.
Test your mind, sharpen your strategy, try your luck, play some games, make new friends...this Saturday is all about games!
Celebrate the end of Summer at the Lancaster Kiest branch for our end of summer party! We will have music, dancing and balloon artist.
Embark on your writing journey!
Experience awe-inspiring tricks and incredible feats before your very eyes! The Ramazinis present their Two Person Circus Spectacular, featuring complex solo and partner juggling, Tops and Yoyo, and chair acrobatics.
Practice your English and have a conversation with library staff!
Are you a veteran? Do you have stories you would like to tell? Come and share your experiences with military service during this conversational event!
Coffee and light snacks provided by the White Rock Hill Branch Library Friends.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
During the #TeenWritersProject's workshop we will explore the literary arts and spoken word.
Come learn about snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs and bugs with Creepy Critters! This educational program will give you a close-up experience with the animals while you learn more about how they live.
Summer painting and visual arts class for participants of all ages
Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.
- Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.
Fiber arts are fun for all ages! Stop by to practice your crochet, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or whatever other fiber arts activity you'd like in the company of a group of like-minded (soon-to-be) friends!
Step Right Up for a Circus Extravaganza!
Get your hiking shoes on and come for our Cyanotype Sun Bleaching craft! Find vegetation around Bachman and walk away with your very own trippy picture!
Transform ordinary journals into unique, artful masterpieces as you explore new techniques, unleash your creativity, and leave with a one-of-a-kind journal that tells your story.
Get your game on! Make new friends and play as we enjoy an afternoon of Nintendo Switch fun.
Pull up a chair, take a break, and play tabletop games. Join the fun and meet new people as we play adventure-themed games. Titles include: Munchkin, Dungeons, and Journey.
We are happy to host Carolyn Marco of Kiki Knows Art to teach a painted leather jewelry class. Design and create custom leather jewelry! Mix and match color and texture, cut shapes from scrap leather, and add details with paint pens.
Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!
Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.
Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in.
All are welcome to enjoy the music!
Join us for an afternoon of family fun as we get together to watch some great movies!
Bring a snack and a blanket/pillow if you want.
Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
Art Lab: Make Something provides an opportunity to slow down, let your imagination run wild, and create to your heart's content.
Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.
Meet an animal up close and learn all their unique features, then paint their likeness to take home. All About Animals Live will be here to teach all about our chinchilla.
The lazy days of summer are here, and water is an important part of the activities. You’re swatting mosquitoes, maybe floating on the lake, but how does it all fit together?
Cara Mía Theatre entertains with the smallest mask in the world – the red clown nose! Through physical comedy and highly theatrical sketches, students are acquainted with a classical form of theater – the clown!
🌱The Right Plant in the Right Place 🌱
Are you an Urban Fiction reader?
This month we will be reading
Finding Me- by Viola Davis
Description
If you love talking about murder, listening to true crime podcasts, and daydream about becoming a crime scene investigator, then this book club is for you!
Get ready to dino-mite your Minecraft skills! Explore a prehistoric world filled with lush forests, vast deserts, and mysterious caves as kids design and build their own dinosaurs.
Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week.
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!