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Hampton Memorial Library
304 Biltmore Road Easley, SC 29640 (864) 850-7077 Mon. - Thu. 9AM - 9PM Fri. & Sat. 9AM - 6PM Sun. 2PM - 6PM
Central-Clemson Library
105 Commons Way Central, SC 29630 (864) 639-2711 Mon. - Thu. 9AM - 9PM Fri. & Sat. 9AM - 6PM Sun. 2PM - 6PM
Sarlin Library
15 S. Palmetto Street Liberty, SC 29657 (864) 843-5805 Mon. 10AM - 7PM Tues. - Fri. 10AM - 6PM Sat. 10AM - 2PM
Village Library
124 N. Catherine Street Pickens, SC 29671 (864) 898-5747 Mon., Tues., & Thurs. 9AM - 7PM Wed., & Fri. 9AM - 6PM Sat. 10AM - 2PM
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A Publicat ion of the Pickens County Library System July/August 2019
Check It Out
Summer Reading Ends July 31!
We hope you’re enjoying Summer Reading 2019: A Universe of
Stories! Don’t forget that in order to be entered in the Summer
Reading Grand Prize Drawings,
children and teens must turn in
their completed reading logs by
July 31. Children and teens may
complete an extra reading log
to earn an additional entry!
The 2019 Grand Prizes are:
Early reader’s (ages 0-5):
A night light that projects stars and
Goodnight Spaceman:
The Perfect Bedtime Book by Michelle Robinson
Children’s (ages 5-9): A beginner’s telescope
‘Tween’s (ages 10-12): A refractor telescope
Teens (ages 12-18): Beats Studio 3 Wireless Headphones
Weekly prize drawings for adults
will continue through the end of
July. Enter at any branch when
you check out items. Extra
entries into weekly prize
drawings may be earned by
attending library programs for
adults. Don’t forget to turn in
your completed Universe of
Stories Bingo Card (available at
all library locations) by July 31 to be entered in the Grand Prize Drawing for a Greenville Drive Prize Pack
which includes: a tour of Flour Field, 4 Green Monster seat tickets
to the Reading All-Stars Game on August 18 at 3 pm, 2 hats,
2 t-shirts, 1 mini-bat, 1 baseball, and a $100 Visa gift card. A Runner-Up will receive a Kindle Fire 8.
The Pickens County Library System will
be CLOSED on Thursday, July 4
in observance of Independence Day.
Easley Book Club
New Film Fridays Bring some snacks and enjoy a FREE movie every Friday at 3:30 pm. All are welcome.
July 5: Best of Enemies (PG-13) July 12: Little (PG-13) July 19: Shazam! (PG-13) July 26: Breakthrough (PG-13)
August 2: Teen Spirit (PG-13) August 9: Poms (PG-13) August 16: The Intruder (PG-13) August 23: A Dog’s Journey (PG-13) August 30: The Hustle (PG-13)
Mah Jong (all styles) Every Thursday at 1 pm
All are welcome.
Bridge Club Every Wednesday at 1 pm
All are welcome.
Sit and Stitch Bring your needle craft project, or come for help
getting started on the 3rd Saturday of each month. All are welcome.
Hampton Memorial Library
Le Monde Francophone Join us for a relaxed time of conversational French on the
third Tuesday of each month at 6 pm.
July 16 & August 20 6-7 pm
We meet in the large study room. Need help finding us?
Ask any library staff member.
Book a Librarian Do you need assistance with basic computer skills?
Would you like help finding information?
Book a Librarian! Book a Librarian sessions last
for 45 minutes and are offered Monday-Friday.
Fill out an application on our website, or pick one
up at any library location.
The Crafting Hour Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 2:30 pm.
July 10: Space Jewelry August 14: No Van Gogh: An Afternoon of Bad Art– will your creation win the Worst Art Award?
Ages 18 and up. Free, but space is limited. Call 850-7077 to register.
July 20 & August 17 10:30 am
Hampton Memorial Library: Special Programming
Our Sun and What We Learn
From Total Solar
Eclipses Join us for a fascinating
presentation by renowned eclipse
chaser, Professor Donald
Liebenberg. He has witnessed
27 total solar eclipses,
including one aboard a
turbojet-powered
supersonic Concorde!
Tuesday, July 16
7 pm
DNA & Genealogical Research Learn about different DNA testing companies
and how DNA tests can support your familly
history research. This
program will be led by
LaMarr Brooks of the Old
Pendleton District Chapter
of the South Carolina
Genealogical Society.
Monday, August 12
7 pm
Internet Security Class Learn how to keep your computer, finances,
and yourself safe from potential internet
cyberattacks.
Free, but space is
limited. Call 850-7077
to register.
Tuesday,
August 6
10 am
Apollo 11 Join us to watch this recently-released
documentary which celebrates the
50th anniversary of
the Apollo landing.
Enjoy never-before-seen
footage and audio
recordings of Neil
Armstrong and
Buzz Aldrin embarking on
their historic trip
to the moon.
Saturday, July 13
3:30 pm
Creating a Winning Resume:
A Free Computer Class Learn how to create a resume that conveys your talents
in the language that prospective employers understand.
Free, but space is limited. Call 850-7077 to register.
Tuesday, July 30
6 pm
A Night Under the Stars: Senior Prom
Join us for a Senior Prom for senior citizens!
All seniors and caregivers are invited. Wednesday, August 28 from 3-5 pm
Join us for an afternoon of refreshments and
music. Dancing is highly encouraged!
Sarlin Library
Yack and Yarn If you do any type of needlework, or if you’ve always
wanted to learn, join the Yack and Yarn Knitting Circle on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month at 10 am:
July 6 & 20 August 3 & 17
Liberty Library Lunch Bunch Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month for food and fun! Sponsored by the Friends of the Sarlin Library.
July 10 at 11:30 am: Meet at Serendipity Café (104 E W Main Street, Easley). Please RSVP by July 8 by calling 843-5805. All are invited. Individuals will be responsible for their own checks.
August 14 at 11:30 am: Meet at Liberty’s Freedom Park gazebo for a picnic. Bring your favorite picnic dish to share. All are welcome; bring a friend! (rain location- Sarlin Library for an indoor picnic)
Kim’s Crafts for Adults (ages 13+) Space is limited. Call 843-5805 to register.
Monday, July 29 at 5 pm: Herb Garden
Monday, August 26 at 5 pm: Tile Coasters
Robert’s Rules Made Simple Watch a short lesson from Susan Leahy’s, Robert’s Rules
Made Simple, then practice and discuss what you’ve learned. Space is limited. Call 843-5805 to register by the day
before the session. Tuesday, July 16 at 5 pm: Tabling
Tuesday, August 20 at 5 pm: Wrap-Up
Messy Munchkins for ages 0-5:
Dress for a mess and enjoy sensory play! We meet on the 4th Friday of each month at 10:30 am.
July 26 & August 23
Kim’s Crafts for Kids Space is limited. Call 843-5805 to register.
Wednesday July 3 at 3:30 pm: Paper Lanterns
Thursday, July 18 at 3:30 pm: Paint your own rocket bank
Monday, August 12 at 4:30 pm: School Picture Frame
NEW! Go Club! Discover Go, the world’s oldest strategy game! It’s easy to learn! Starting July 1, we’ll meet every Monday at 5 pm to learn and
play together. Bring your own game.
Celebrate International Joke Day Stop by on Monday, July 1, make us snicker
with a joke,and we’ll give you a Snickers!
Car Care Club Tuesday, July 2 at 5 pm: Summerize your vehicle Tuesday, August 6 at 5 pm: A/C 101
Back to School Bingo Play Bingo to win school supplies and prizes! Snacks will be
provided. Space is limited. Call 843-5805 to register.
Friday, July 26 at 3 pm
Sponsored by the Friends of the Sarlin Library.
Celebrate National Bowling Day Bowl in the library on Saturday, August 10 at 11 am.
Celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day with a Scavenger Hunt
Drop by to go on a Scavenger Hunt and win prizes provided by Colgate. Thursday, August 22.
Peanut, a tiny horse from Mounted Ministries, will visit
and share a story on Thursday, July 25 at 1 pm.
On Wednesday, July 31 at 11 am, the Pickens County Animal Shelter’s Mobile Pet Adoption Unit will visit.
Maybe you’ll meet your new best friend!
Village Library
Knit Pickens Join us on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month at 10:30 am.
July 13 & 27, August 10 & 24
Paula’s Projects Tuesday, July 16 at 4 pm: brick doorstops
Tuesday, August 20 at 4 pm: clipboard designs
Call 898-5747 to register
Broadway Bunch: Music and Activities for Those Who Love Broadway! Monday, July 15 from 1-3 pm: Les Miserables
Monday, August 5 from 1-3 pm: Mamma Mia
Pickens Book Club All are welcome to join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10 am.
July 16: When the Men Were Gone by Marjorie Herrera Lewis
August 20: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Messy Munchkins Returns in August Ages 0-5 are invited to dress for a mess and join us for sensory play on the
3rd Tuesday of August at 10:30 am: August 20
Book Banter On the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 10:30 am, chat
about what you’re reading and hear what others are reading!
July 10 & August 14
Friends of the Village Library Annual Meeting and Election of Officers: Saturday, July 20 at 10 am
Games and Grub @ Noon Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month.
July 18: Red, White, and Blue appetizers August 15: Poolside treats
Video Game Day All ages are invited to participate in our Mario Challenge!
Monday, July 8 at 3:30 pm
Shakespeare Supper Club Bring an appetizer or dessert to share, and catch up on the classics.
July 8, 4-6 pm: Julius Caesar August 19, 4-6 pm: Twelfth Night
Celebrate Harry Potter’s Birthday Join us for dueling, quidditch, wand-making,
potions and more! Monday, July 29 at 1 pm
Summer Camp: Mission Impossible Join us every Friday in July at 1 pm for Mission Impossible-themed fun!
July 5: explore constellations July 12: board games
July 19: space obstacle course July 26: night sky art
A.T.L.A.S. Returns in August Starting August 2, A.T.L.A.S (at the library after school) resumes every Friday at 3:30 pm. Geared for elementary-age, but all are welcome.
August 2: Q-Tip Dinosaurs August 9: board games August 16: obstacle course August 23: fossil necklaces
August 30: Seneca Treehouse Project– intro to permaculture, climate action, and sustainability
Celebrate National Mutt Day
Celebrate International Joke Day Stop by on Monday, July 1, make us snicker with a joke,and we’ll give you a Snickers!
Teen Programs Monday, July 1 at 3:30 pm: Astronaut training and food plate Bingo
Monday, August 12 at 4 pm: Learn about Geocaching, and the Sesquicentennial Geocaching Tour, with Louise Hope.
Library Scavenger Hunts: All Ages Invited. Moon Scavenger Hunt: Wednesday, July 10 at 5 pm
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt: Wednesday, August 14 at 5 pm
Tooth Fairy Scavenger Hunt: Thursday, August 22, all day (Colgate prizes)
Celebrate World Emoji Day Watch The Emoji Movie and make an emoji mask.
Thursday, July 18 at 10:30 am
Free Family Films Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10:30 am.
July 20: Planet 51 (PG) August 17: The Good Dinosaur (PG)
Make a Card for a Senior Citizen: July 20-August 20 Stop in and make a card for a senior citizen, or drop one off.
Cards will be delivered to Manna Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Pickens on August 21, Senior Citizens Day.
Traveling Book Club Museum in Pickens on Wednesday, July 31 at 3:30 pm: Harry Potter
Village Library on Wednesday, August 28 at 3:30 pm:
Back to School Trivia
National Eat Outside Day Bring a blanket and a lunch and eat on our lawn on
Saturday, August 31 at noon. Cookies and water will be provided.
Meet Peanut from Mounted Ministries
Central-Clemson Library
Knit Wits! Bring your needlecraft project or come for help getting started: Every Monday at 3 pm
Brown Bag Cinema Bring a lunch and join us for a movie on the
2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 1pm.
July 11: Dumbo (PG)
July 25: The Public (PG-13)
August 8: Little (PG-13)
August 22: Poms (PG-13)
Central-Clemson Book Club We meet on the 1st Wednesday* of each month at 7 pm. New members are welcome.
July 10* (2nd Wednesday for July): Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
August 7: Educated by Tara Westover
September 4: He Drown She in the Sea by Shani Mootoo
Tavern Tales Book Club Join us at Nick’s Tavern & Deli, 107 Sloan St., Clemson,
on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6 pm.
July 16 : The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
August 20: The Familiars by Stacey Halls
Thursday Trivia Night Ages 10+ are invited for general knowledge trivia on the
1st Thursday* of each month at 7 pm.
We won’t meet in July* due to the holiday,
but see you on August 1!
Messy Munchkins for ages 0-5 Dress for a mess and join us for
sensory play on the
2nd Friday of each month
July 12: 9 am AND 10:30 am
August 9: 10:30 am
Family Bingo Join us on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7 pm
for Bingo! Ages 8+. July 2 & August 6
Crafternoons Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 3:30-5 pm.
Ages 10 and up.
July 18: Baking soda shells
August 15: Paint chip calendars
B.A.R.K. (Books and Reading Kids) Kids who can read independently are invited to read to a therapy dog to improve confidence!
Appointments are available on Friday and Saturday mornings through July 26.
Stop by or call 639-2711 for an appointment.
Harry Potter Birthday Celebration Ages 4+ are invited to celebrate
Harry Potter’s birthday with games
and activities!
Tuesday, July 30 at 2:30 pm
Constellation Crafts Ages 5-12 are invited for constellation crafting.
Tuesday, August 6
2:30 pm
Ballerina Storytime All ages are invited to a storytime and
dance performance put on by the
Foothills Dance Conservatory.
Tutus welcome.
Tuesday, August 13 at 2:30 pm
Escape Room Ages 16+ are invited to solve puzzles, find clues, and
accomplish tasks in time to escape!
Thursday, August 29 from 6:30-8:30 pm
Free, but stop by or call
639-2711 to register.
NEW! Parlez -vous f rançais? Beginning July 18, join us every other Thursday at 6 pm. Meet with other French speakers
to refresh and brush up on your French conversation skills.
July 18 & August 1, 15, 29
Children
Every Monday at 10:30 am: Liberty
Every Tuesday at 10:30 am: Easley
Every Wednesday at 10:30 am: Pickens
Every Wednesday at 10:30 am: Central-Clemson
Easley: Every Wednesday
9:30 am AND 10 :30 am
Central-Clemson:
Every Thursday at 10:30 am
Preschool Storytime Ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are invited for books, crafts, and activities
to reinforce the Palmetto basics and Kindergarten readiness.
Wiggles and Giggles
Mother Goose on the Loose
For Babies & toddlers
The Magic School Bus for grades K-4th
Enjoy an episode of The Magic School Bus followed by a supporting science experiment, game, or craft!
Spectrum Storytime
Children with special needs and their families are invited for stories, games, and crafts on the 1st Monday of each month at 6 pm* at the Easley Library.
These storytimes are made possible by a grant from the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation.
Easley: Every Tuesday at 3:30 pm
Pickens: Every Wednesday at 3:30 pm
Music, movement, and nursery rhymes for little ones
up to 3 years old with a caregiver.
Join us EVERY MONDAY at 3:30 pm at the Hampton Memorial Library. Each week we’ll explore a different aspect of the featured girl’s story. All are welcome.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Meet Caroline, an American Girl growing up on the shores of Lake Ontario during the War of 1812.
August 5, 12, 19, 26: Meet Maryellen, an American Girl growing up in Daytona Beach during the 1950s.
*Please note that Spectrum Storytime will not be held in July so that everyone may enjoy our Summer Reading programs!
Monday, August 5: August is going to be Jawesome! Join us for shark-inspired stories and crafts.
The American Girls Club
Free Family Films!
Village Library: 3rd Saturday of each month at 10:30 am Hampton Memorial Library: 4th Saturday of each month at 11 am
July 20, 10:30 am, Village Library: Planet 51 (PG) July 27, 11 am, Hampton Memorial Library: Missing Link (PG)
August 17, 10:30 am, Village Library: The Good Dinosaur (PG) August 24, 11 am, Hampton Memorial Library: Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (PG)
Children
Messy Munchkins Ages 0-5, with a caregiver, are invited to dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play!
(*note the additional 9 am program in Easley and Central-Clemson for July ONLY)
Easley: 1st & 3rd Friday of each month (9 am* AND 10:30 am)
Central-Clemson: 2nd Friday of each month (9am* AND 10:30 am)
Pickens: 3rd Tuesday of each month* (*we will not meet in July due to Summer Reading performances, see you in August!)
Liberty: 4th Friday of each month (10:30 am)
Pokémon All ages welcome, but kids under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All ages* are invited! Listen to a story
and build on what you’ve heard.
Central-Clemson: Every Wednesday at 3:30 pm
Easley: Every Friday at 3:30 pm
*We have LEGO® DUPLO® blocks for younger children.
LEGO® Storybuilders
Pokémon League: Easley: Every Thursday at 5:30 pm
Central-Clemson: 2nd & 4th Monday at 6 pm
Tournaments: Easley: 3rd Saturdays at 9:30 am
July 20 & August 17
Children’s Summer Reading 2019
July 1/2: Princess Sing-Along with your favorite Disney princesses *Sorry, there will NOT be a 6:30 pm program at the Hampton Memorial Library on 7/1
July 8/9: Better World Drumming (www.drum4work.com)
July 15*/16: Doug Berky (www.dougberkytheatre.com) *Doug’s performance at the Hampton Memorial Library on 7/15 will start at 10 am
July 22/23: Garden Gate Rabbits (www.gardengatecards.us)
July 29: Greenville Symphony Orchestra Lollipops (10:30 am in Easley ONLY)
Hampton Memorial Library:
Mondays at 10:30 am* & 6:30 pm* (*no 6:30 pm on 7/1, program will start at 10 am on 7/15)
Sarlin Library: Mondays at 2:30 pm
Village Library: Tuesdays at 10:30 am
Central-Clemson Library: Tuesdays at 2:30 pm
Completed reading logs must be submitted by July 31 in order to be
entered in the Grand Prize Drawing! Summer Reading Performances
will continue throughout July. Please join us for the following:
Teen Book Café: 3rd Thursday of each month
July 18: In keeping with this year’s Summer Reading theme of space, join us to disucss
Science Fiction in YA literature!
August 15: Join us to discuss some of your favorite (and least favorite) classic
works of literature!
Teens: all teen programs start at 5pm at the Hampton Memorial Library
Get Your Game On Join us for fun and friendly competition on the
1st Thursday of each month
July: cancelled for July 4 holiday
August 1: Video Games
Boku No Gaijin Anime Club: 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month*
Thursday, July 11
We meet on the 3rd Tuesday of each month to design library programs for teens. Anyone aged 12-18 who is currently enrolled
in middle or high school can join. Community service hours
can be earned.
July 16 and August 20
Teen Advisory Board 2nd Tuesday of each month
July 9: Sidewalk Chalk
August 13: Constellation Canvas Painting
Teen Art Club
Watch anime and do an anime craft!
Thursday, August 8
Adulting 101 Being an adult is hard. Like, really hard. Seriously.
Learn to navigate the world of adulthood on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Tuesday, July 23: washing and ironing clothes
Tuesday, August 27: Myers-Briggs Personality Indicator
Thursday, July 25 and August 22 On the 4th Thursday of each month we open a mystery box from Japan filled with
candy and snacks. Don’t miss your chance to try some fun and interesting Japanese treats!
Watch anime and make lantern strings!
Be sure to turn in your completed reading log (12 hours of reading) by July 31 in order to be entered in the Grand Prize Drawing for a pair of Beats Studio 3 Wireless Headphones.
You may complete an additional reading log for an extra entry.
Whenever there is a 5th Tuesday in a month, we invite you to Treat Yo Self with
a special program! Join us to make Galaxy Slime!
:
Friday, August 16 from 6-9 pm
Schedule of Events July 1 • International Joke Day, drop in Sarlin Library and Village Library to tell a joke and a get a Snickers
July 1 • Summer Reading Performance: Princess Sing Along, 10:30 am– Hampton Memorial Library, 2:30 pm– Sarlin Library
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 • American Girls Club featuring Caroline, 3:30 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 1 • Teen Program: astronaut training and food plate bingo, 3:30 pm, Village Library
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 • Go Club, 5 pm, Sarlin Library
July 2 • Summer Reading Performance: Princess Sing Along, 10:30 am– Village Library, 2:30 pm– Central-Clemson Library
July 2 • Get Crafty for Teens, 5 pm, moon phases banner, Hampton Memorial Library
July 2 • Family Bingo (ages 8+), 7 pm, Central-Clemson Library
July 2 • Car Care Club, 5 pm, Summerize your vehicle, Sarliln Library
July 3 • Kim’s Crafts for Kids, 3:30 pm, paper lanterns, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register)
July 4 • The Pickens County Library System will be CLOSED, all locations
July 5, 12, 19, 26 • Summer Camp: Mission Impossible, 1 pm, Village Library
July 5 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Best of Enemies (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
July 6 • Yack and Yarn, 10 am, Sarlin Library
July 7 • First Sunday Book Sale, 2:30-4:30, Friends members admitted at 2 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 8 • Summer Reading Performance: Better World Drumming, 10:30 am & 6:30 pm– Hampton Memorial Library, 2:30 pm– Sarlin Library
July 8 • Video Game Day: Mario Challenge, 3:30 pm, Village Library
July 8 • Shakespeare Supper Club, 4 pm, Julius Caesar, Village Library
July 9 • Summer Reading Performance: Better World Drumming, 10:30 am– Village Library, 2:30 pm– Central-Clemson Library
July 9 • Teen Art Club, 5 pm, sidewalk chalk drawing, Hampton Memorial Library
July 9 • Easley Book Club, 7 pm, Bangkok 8 by John Burdett, Hampton Memorial Library
July 10 • Book Banter, 10:30 am, Village Library
July 10 • Liberty Library Lunch Bunch, 11:30 am, meet at Serendipity Café in Easley (call 843-5805 to RSVP by July 8)
July 10 • The Crafting Hour, 2:30 pm, Space Jewelry, Hampton Memorial Library (call 850-7077 to register)
July 10 • Moon Scavenger Hunt, 5 pm, Village Library
July 10 • Central-Clemson Book Club, Being Mortal by Atul Gawande, 7 pm, Central-Clemson Library
July 11 • Brown Bag Cinema, 1 pm, Dumbo (PG), Central-Clemson Library
July 11 • Boku No Gaijin Anime Club for Teens, 5 pm, lantern strings, Hampton Memorial Library
July 12 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Little (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
July 13 • Knit Pickens, 10:30 am, Village Library
July 13 • Apollo 11 Documentary, 3:30 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 15 • Summer Reading Performance: Doug Berky, 10 am & 6:30 pm– Hampton Memorial Library, 2:30 pm– Sarlin Library
July 15 • Broadway Bunch, 1 pm, Les Miserables, Village Library
July 16 • Pickens Book Club, 10 am, When the Men Were Gone by Marjoirie Herrera Lewis, Village Library
July 16 • Summer Reading Performance: Doug Berky, 10:30 am– Village Library, 2:30 pm– Central-Clemson Library
July 16 • Paula’s Projects, 4 pm, brick doorstop, Village Library (call 898-5747 to register)
July 16 • Teen Advisory Board, 5 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 16 • Robert’s Rules Made Simple, 5-6 pm, Tabling, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register by the day before the session)
July 16 • Le Monde Francophone, 6-7 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 16 • Tavern Tales, 6 pm, The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, Nick’s Tavern and Deli (107 Sloan Street, Clemson)
July 16 • Our Sun and What We Learn From Total Solar Eclipses presented by Dr. Liebenberg, 7pm, Hampton Memorial Library
July 18 • World Emoji Day, Watch The Emoji Movie and make an emoji mask, 10:30 am, Village Library
July 18 • Games and Grub at Noon, Red, White, and Blue appetizers, Village Library
July 18 • Kim’s Crafts for Kids, 3:30 pm, paint a rocket bank, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register)
July 18 • Crafternoons, 3:30-5 pm, baking soda shells, Central-Clemson Library
July 18 • Teen Book Café, 5 pm, discuss Science Fiction in YA literature, Hampton Memorial Library
July 18 • Parlez-vous français? A French Conversation Club, 6 pm, Central-Clemson Library
July 19 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Shazam! (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
July 20-August 20 • Make or drop off a card for a senior citizen, cards will be delivered to Manna Rehab and Healthcare Center on August 21
July 20 • Yack and Yarn, 10 am, Sarlin Library
July 20 • Friends of the Village Library Annual Meeting and election of officers, 10 am, Village Library
July 20 • Free Family Film, 10:30 am, Planet 51 (PG), Village Library
July 20 • Sit and Stitch, 10:30 am, Hampton Memorial Library
July 22 • Summer Reading Performance: Garden Gate Rabbits, 10:30 am & 6:30 pm– Hampton Memorial Library, 2:30 pm– Sarlin Library
July 23 • Summer Reading Performance: Garden Gate Rabbits, 10:30 am– Village Library, 2:30 pm– Central-Clemson Library
July 23 • Adulting 101 for Teens, 5 pm, washing and ironing clothes, Hampton Memorial Library
July 25 • Meet Peanut, a tiny horse from Mounted Ministries, 1 pm, Village Library
July 25 • Brown Bag Cinema, 1 pm, The Public (PG-13), Central-Clemson Library
July 25 • Boku No Gaijin Anime Club for Teens, 5 pm, Japan Crate, Hampton Memorial Library
July 26 • Back to School Bingo, 3 pm, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register)
July 26 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Breakthrough (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
July 27 • Knit Pickens, 10:30 am, Village Library
July 27 • Free Family Film, 11am, Missing Link (PG), Hampton Memorial Library
July 29 • Greenville Symphony Orchestra Lollipops concert, 10:30 am, Hampton Memorial Library
July 29 • Harry Potter Birthday Celebration, 1 pm, Village Library
July 29 • Kim’s Crafts for Adults (ages 13+), 5 pm, herb garden, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register)
July 30 • Harry Potter Birthday Celebration (ages 4+), 2:30 pm, Central-Clemson Library
July 30 • Treat Yo Self– for teens, 5 pm, galaxy slime, Hampton Memorial Library
July 30 • Resume Computer Class, 6 pm, Hampton Memorial Library (call 850-7077 to register)
July 31 • Last day to turn in completed Summer Reading logs!
July 31 • Traveling Book Club: Harry Potter, 3:30 pm, Pickens County Museum
July 31 • National Mutt Day– Come see the Mobile Pet Adoption Unit, 11 am, Village Library
Schedule of Events
Aug 1 • Get Your Game On for Teens, 5 pm, video games, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 1 • Parlez-vous français? A French Conversation Club, 6 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 1 • Trivia Night (ages 10+), 7 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 • A.T.L.A.S. (at the library after school), 3:30 pm, Village Library
Aug 2 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Teen Spirit (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library Aug 3 • Yack and Yarn, 10 am, Sarlin Library
Aug 4 • First Sunday Book Sale, 2:30-4:30, Friends members admitted at 2 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 5 • Broadway Bunch, 1 pm, Mamma Mia, Village Library Aug 5 • True Crime Book Discussion, 3-5 pm, Fatal Vision by Joe McGinniss, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 5, 12, 19, 26 • American Girls Club featuring Maryellen, 3:30 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 5, 12, 19, 26 • Go Club, 5 pm, Sarlin Library Aug 6 • Internet Security Class, 10 am, Hampton Memorial Library (call 850-7077 to register)
Aug 6 • Constellation Crafts (ages 5-12), 2:30 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 6 • Car Care Club, 5 pm, A/C 101, Sarlin Library
Aug 6 • Get Crafty for Teens, 5 pm, Washi tape washer necklaces, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 6 • Family Bingo (ages 8+), 7 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 7 • Central-Clemson Book Club, Educated by Tara Westover, 7 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 8 • Brown Bag Cinema, 1 pm, Little (PG-13), Central-Clemson Library Aug 8 • Boku No Gaijin Anime Club for Teens, 5 pm, anime craft, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 9 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, Poms (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 10 • Knit Pickens, 10:30 am, Village Library
Aug 10 • Bowling in the Library for National Bowling Day, 11 am, Sarlin Library Aug 12 • Teen Program: Geocaching with Louise Hope, 4 pm, Village Library
Aug 12 • Kim’s Crafts for Kids, 4:30 pm, school picture frame (call 843-5805 to register)
Aug 12 • DNA and Genealogical Researach presented by LaMarr Brooks, 7 pm, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 13 • Ballerina Storytime with the Foothills Dance Conservatory, 2:30 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 13 • Teen Art Club, 5 pm, constellation canvas painting, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 13 • Easley Book Club, 7 pm, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 14 • Liberty Library Lunch Bunch, 11:30 am at Freedom Park gazebo in Liberty, bring picnic dish to share (rain location: Sarlin Library)
Aug 14 • Book Banter, 10:30 am, Village Library
Aug 14 • The Crafting Hour, 2:30 pm, Bad Art, Hampton Memorial Library (call 850-7077 to register)
Aug 14 • Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt, 5 pm, Village Library Aug 15 • Games and Grub at Noon, poolside treats, Village Library
Aug 15 • Crafternoons, 3:30-5 pm, paint chip calendars, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 15 • Teen Book Café, 5 pm, discuss your favorite (and least favorite) works of classic literature, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 15 • Parlez-vous français? A French Conversation Club, 6 pm, Central-Clemson Library
Aug 16 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, The Intruder (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 16 • Teen Takeover: Harry Potter Yule Ball, 6-9 pm, Hampton Memorial Library, Easley
Aug 17 • Yack and Yarn, 10 am, Sarlin Library Aug 17 • Sit and Stitch, 10:30 am, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 18 • Free Family Film, 10:30 am, The Good Dinosaur (PG), Village Library
Aug 19 • Shakespeare Supper Club, 4 pm, Twelfth Night, Village Library Aug 20 • Pickens Book Club, 10 am, Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Village Library
Aug 20 • Paula’s Projects, 4 pm, clipboard designs, Village Library (call 898-5747 to register)
Aug 20 • Teen Advisory Board, 5 pm, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 20 • Robert’s Rules Made Simple, 5-6 pm, Wrap-Up, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register by the day before the session)
Aug 20 • Le Monde Francophone, 6-7 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 20 • Tavern Tales, 6 pm, The Familiars by Stacey Halls, Nick’s Tavern and Deli (107 Sloan Street, Clemson)
Aug 22 • National Tooth Fairy Day Scavenger Hunt, all day, prizes from Colgate, Sarlin Library and Village Library Aug 22 • Brown Bag Cinema, 1 pm, Poms (PG-13), Central-Clemson Library
Aug 22 • Boku No Gaijin Anime Club for Teens, 5 pm, Japan Crate, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 23 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, A Dog’s Journey (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library Aug 24 • Knit Pickens, 10:30 am, Village Library
Aug 24 • Free Family Film, 11am, Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (PG), Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 26 • Kim’s Crafts for Adults (ages 13+), 5 pm, tile coasters, Sarlin Library (call 843-5805 to register)
Aug 27 • Adulting 101 for Teens, 5 pm, Meyers-Briggs Personality Indicator, Hampton Memorial Library Aug 28 • Senior Prom for senior citizens and caregivers, 3 pm, Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 28 • Traveling Book Club: Back-to-School Trivia, 3:30 pm, Village Library
Aug 29 • Parlez-vous français? A French Conversation Club, 6 pm, Central-Clemson Library Aug 29 • Escape Room (ages 16+), 6:30-8:30 pm, Central-Clemson Library (call 639-2711 to register)
Aug 30 • New Film Friday, 3:30 pm, The Hustle (PG-13), Hampton Memorial Library
Aug 31 • National Eat Outside Day, bring a blanket and a lunch and eat on the lawn at the Village Library (water and cookies provided)
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Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents
Lollipops As Summer Reading comes to a close, join us for one more very special program.
Lollipops concerts introduce children to classical music and instruments through
interactive concerts presented by members of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra.
During each concert, chamber ensembles accompany a storybook reading.
At the end of each performace, audience members receive a lollipop!
Bring the whole family for a free Lollipops concert on
Monday, July 29 at 10:30 am
Hampton Memorial Library