Dig That Beat
Kids
Ms. Missy from Dance Dynamics will lead preschoolers in fun with music.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Landrum Library.
Great Reads Book Discussion: Landrum
Adults
"Great Reads" a book discussion group meets once a month at the Landrum Library to discuss a book chosen for that month. June's book is "Sweet Tooth" by McEwen. The group is free and open to the public.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Landrum Library.
For more info visit www.syndetics.com. Fun with the Critter Keeper
Kids
Animals galore will be at your fingertips. Snakes, birds, furry critters, oh my. Come for some hands-on fun with your favorite critter keeper.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Digging Good Time Picnic
Kids
Picnic with us. Bring your lunch and a blanket or chairs. Fun activities. Preschool - 2nd grade.
Contact Name: Terri Sides. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: terris@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Design a Guitar Wall Hanging
Tweens
Join us for a rockin' fun craft.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Needle Arts Group
All Ages
This group meets weekly to work on projects in knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, cross stitch and more. Participants can also learn new skills as we share tips and ideas.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Critter Keeper
Tweens
Learn about numerous types of animals as the Critter Keeper, Randy Miller, provides a hands on experience that all ages will enjoy.
Contact Name: Heath. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Light exercise for those with movement issues. Taught by Senior Wellness Center. Exercises from the Arthritis Foundation. No charge.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Flicks for Teens
Teens
Join us for "Beautiful Creatures" and enter to win a movie prize pack.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Tween Summer Reading - Hobbit Party
Tweens
It’s our first ever Hobbit contest. Come dressed up as a hobbit. There will be a contest held for best dressed hobbit. We will also show the movie entitled "The Hobbit." Sign-up and permission slips required. Refreshments will be provided. This program is for tweens, rising 5th and 6th graders or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Art Show Opening Reception
Teens
Celebrate the Teen Room's summer artists during a reception with refreshments. Ludovic Nkoth’s artwork will be on display in the room for the month of June, Ashlyn Pennington’s paintings will be featured during July and Darya Kuzmina’s creations will be exhibited in August.
Contact Name: Jennifer. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: jennifera@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Teen Room.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
"Tops and Bottoms" Puppet Show
Kids
Come and enjoy this great tale written by Janet Stevens.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Chautauqua
All Ages
Join us for this summer's Chautauqua season - American Legends. This year's performances feature: Davy Crockett (6/17), Susan B. Anthony (6/18), Herman Melville (6/19) and Malcolm X (6/20). Don't miss the opportunity to see history come to life.
Contact Name: Amanda Newman. Contact Phone: 864-285-9013. Contact Email: amandan@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
For more info visit www.greenvillechautauqua.org. Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Make Your Own Hieroglyphics Necklace with Polymer Clay
Kids
Kids join us for a fun filled morning working with polymer clay to create your own artwork.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Chesnee Library.
Local Author Series - Don Savant
Adults
Meet Don Savant, author of "The Art of Penography," at the Headquarters Library. He will be available to autograph copies of his books and answer questions about his work. Copies of his books will be available for purchase during the event.
Contact Name: Derrick Lawson. Contact Phone: 864-596-3507. Contact Email: derrickl@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Headquarters Library.
For more info visit donsavant.com. Music Sandwiched In
All Ages
This week join us for a performance by the Lawson Academy (Student Recitals). Bring your own lunch or purchase a bag lunch when you arrive.
Contact Phone: 864-948-9020.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Children's Summer Reading - Adopt a Worm
Kids
For children to 4th grade. Learn about worm farming and take a real worm home with you.
Contact Name: Jean Wilson. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: jeanw@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Journaling 101 for Teens
Teens
Delve into the fine art of journaling and then decorate your own. All supplies are included. Limit 15. For ages 12-18 or upcoming grades 7-12 only.
Contact Name: Theresa Holliday. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: theresah@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Parkinson's Support Group
Adults
A support group for those with Parkinson's and/or caregivers. This program is free and open to the public. Prior signup is not required.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
The Wonderful World of Worms
Kids
Everything is coming up "worms." Children will enjoy games, craft, snacks and wonderful wiggly worms. For grades 1-4.
Contact Name: Syretta Compton. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
The Big Dig
Kids
We'll read about digging machines and find out how they operate. There will be actual digging machines available for the children to explore.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Tween Screen - Madagascar 3
Tweens
Enjoy a free screening of the movie "Madagascar 3" (rated PG). Ages 10-11 or rising 5th-6th grade only. Admission and snacks are free but you must have a signed permission slip to attend. Permission slips are available in the tween area or at the front desk.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Inman Library.
TSR - Shrinky Dinks
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Make your own shrinky dinks.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Social Media 101: Facebook
Computer Classes
This workshop will assist students in learning the basic features of Facebook (a social networking service); signing into an account, set your privacy settings, and creating a profile page.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Chautauqua
All Ages
Join us for this summer's Chautauqua season - American Legends. This year's performances feature: Davy Crockett (6/17), Susan B. Anthony (6/18), Herman Melville (6/19) and Malcolm X (6/20). Don't miss the opportunity to see history come to life.
Contact Name: Amanda Newman. Contact Phone: 864-285-9013. Contact Email: amandan@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
For more info visit www.greenvillechautauqua.org. Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Chesnee History Group
Adults
Join our discussion on the history of Chesnee and the surrounding area.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Come Act Up
Kids
Get ready for your big screen debut as Carrie Ameling teaches some basic acting and theatre skills.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Internet from Scratch
Computer Classes
Internet from Scratch (adults only). This workshop includes basic internet terminology, using web browsers and web addresses, visiting and navigating websites and internet safety tips. Prerequisite - Must know how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Teen Movie: "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" (Rated PG)
Teens
We will be screening the movie "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey." Parental permission slips are required. Refreshments will be served.
Contact Name: Lynn T. Goen. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Contact Email: lynng@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Light exercise for those with movement issues. Taught by Senior Wellness Center. Exercises from the Arthritis Foundation. No charge.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Tween Scene Movie
Tweens
Join us for a great movie and refreshments.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Dino Dig
Kids
Come dig for dinosaur bones, just like a real archaeologist. For Independent Readers only.
Contact Phone: 864-463-0430.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Soft Circuits
Teens
Come and learn about basic circuitry while creating a one-of-a-kind wearable creation. Assemble illuminating bracelets using soft circuitry, also known as electronic textiles. Attendance is limited to 15 teens.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Mermaid Makeovers
Teens
Join us for a mermaid makeover. We will be doing a costume makeup tutorial and sea-themed crafts. Advance signup is preferred and is limited to 15 teens. Signed permission slip is also needed to attend. Ages 12-18 or rising 7th-12th grade only.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Dig This Presented by Sarah Dippity
Kids
A high energy, interactive comedy featuring magic, ventriloquism, stories and lots of audience participation presented by Sarah Dippity.
Contact Name: Lynn Walker. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: lynnw@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Chautauqua
All Ages
Join us for this summer's Chautauqua season - American Legends. This year's performances feature: Davy Crockett (6/17), Susan B. Anthony (6/18), Herman Melville (6/19) and Malcolm X (6/20). Don't miss the opportunity to see history come to life.
Contact Name: Amanda Newman. Contact Phone: 864-285-9013. Contact Email: amandan@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
For more info visit www.greenvillechautauqua.org. Cyrill-Westside Tweens: Zumba
Tweens
Tweens ages 9-12, join us for some music and exercise as Carrie Ameling teaches Zumba for tweens only. Permission slips will be given out at the door and are required to participate in Zumba exercises.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Thursday, June 20, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Pacolet Friends of the Library Book Bash
Book Sales
Come to our special Pacolet Friends of the Library Book Bash. We will have books for all ages on sale. Take advantage of the opportunity to sign up to join the Pacolet Friends group. Those who sign up will receive additional discounts and a limited time offer.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Friday, June 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Bingo at the Springs
Adults
Come join us for Bingo and win prizes.
Contact Name: Mark Smith. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: marks@infodepot.org.
Friday, June 21, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Project: Anime
Teens
Anime and superhero fans assemble. Join us as we eat ramen noodles and watch the new anime movie "Iron Man: Rise of the Technovore" (rated PG-13). Permission slips, available in the Teen Room, are required for all attendees. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Travis. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: teens@infodepot.org.
Friday, June 21, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
The World of Martial Arts, An Interesting and Up Close Look with Special Guests
Tweens
Join us to explore the world of martial arts with special guests. For tweens, rising 5th - 6th graders or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: AJ Robbins. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Friday, June 21, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
TSR - Make Hemp Jewelry in the Teen Area Every Saturday in June and July
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Get a baggie of materials and instructions from the desk to make a necklace or bracelet.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Zumba @ Your Library (Middle Tyger)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let go with our certified Zumba instructor Cassie. Charge for the class: $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Shrinky Dink Saturday
Tweens
Make crafts out of plastic and watch them shrink as we heat them. This program is only for upcoming grades 5th and 6th and space is limited to 15, so sign up today.
Contact Name: Theresa Holliday. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: theresah@infodepot.org.
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
SCPL Memory Championship
Adults
Join us for the first ever SCPL Memory Championship. Based on the US Memory Championships, the SCPLMC will test the mind strength of the competitors who enter. The top four players will receive prizes. Registration is required and all entrants will receive a rules packet when they register. This program is limited to 16 participants. Email jessicah@infodepot.org or call the AV Desk for more information.
Contact Name: Jess Herzog. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Contact Email: jessicah@infodepot.org.
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Basic Excel Workshop
Computer Classes
Basic Excel (adults only). This workshop covers the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel including navigating, entering, editing, and deleting data. Prerequisite - Must know how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Zumba @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let loose with our certified Zumba instructor Simone. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Sunday, June 23, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Dig Into Reading Concert with Conductor Jack
Kids
Enjoy a concert with Nashville's "Conductor Jack" from PBS's "The Zinghoppers Show.".
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Tie Dye Extravaganza
Tweens
Make a one-of-a-kind tie dye t-shirt. Bring 100% cotton white t-shirt and get creative.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Tween Summer Reading - The Garden Project
Tweens
Tweens will learn about growing their own garden. They will also get to plant a seed and watch it grow. For rising 5th and 6th grade tweens or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Snackdown: Teen Iron Chef
Teens
Teen Chefs will work in groups to create delicious dishes using a variety of fresh and dessert ingredients, including a featured "secret ingredient." Dishes will be judged on flavor, presentation and creativity. Attendance is limited to 24 teens, so sign up today to reserve your spot. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Travis. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: teens@infodepot.org.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Cyrill-Westside TSR - "How Does a Song Grow?"
Teens
Join us for a songwriting workshop presented by Conductor Jack. No sign up required. For teens ages 12-18, grades 7-12.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Tweet, Tweet Tweens
Tweens
Help out our feathered friends by making them some yummy treats. Then you get to have some yummy treats too.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Chesnee Quilters Group
Adults
Join our group as they work on quilts and other handicrafts.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Bookmarks Book Club
Adults
The book under discussion is a beach read-any title.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Yoga @ Your Library Landrum
Adults
Yoga classes open to the public. No prior sign up. Doors open at 6. Limited to 28 people. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Booklovers
Adults
Join us for a discussion of "The World Without You" by Joshua Henkin. Copies are available at the AV Desk.
Contact Name: Jess Herzog. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Contact Email: jessicah@infodepot.org.
Monday, June 24, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Headquarters Library - Irwin Room.
Pet Rock Craft
Kids
Want a pet that is maintenance free? Create a pet rock. All ages. Small children will need adult supervision.
Contact Phone: 864-463-0430.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Cowpens Library.
Raising Chickens - Adult Summer Reading
Adults
Learn the basics of raising chickens for eggs, including feeding and shelter requirements. Advance registration required.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Scene Examiners
Adults
Join our film discussion group for this month's film selection, "Hobson's Choice." Bring your lunch. Light refreshments provided.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Lighter form of exercise for those with movement issues. Change in the time for this date 2-3 p.m.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Learn to Knit
Adults
Advance signup required. For our adult patrons. Supplies provided.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Henna Tattoos
Teens
Create your own body art with Henna. Henna tattoos are made from dye and are temporary, lasting up to a month.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Zombie Preparedness
Teens
What would you do in the event of a Zombie apocalypse? Get what you need to survive from the CDC's Zombie Preparedness course. Learn how to get through a catastrophic event unbitten and make a survival bracelet. Limit 20. This program is for ages 12-18 or grades 7-12 only.
Contact Name: Theresa Holliday. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: theresah@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Family Movie - "Holes"
Families
Family Movie - "Holes." Will kids at Camp Green locate treasure before their greedy warden?
Contact Name: Terri Sides. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: terris@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Pacolet Book Club - We Need New Names
Adults
Join the Pacolet Book Club for a lively discussion of the newly released book, "We Need New Names" by Noviolet Bulawayo. Free snacks and drinks provided. Nonmembers are also welcome.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Tween Movie: Rise of the Guardians
Tweens
Join us tweens as we watch the movie 'Rise of the Guardians." Snacks provided.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Wii Games at the Library
Tweens
Need a break from Summer boredom? Come play Wii games with us. Open to ages 10-12 or grades 5th-6th.
Contact Name: Beth Diehl. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Contact Email: bethd@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Tween Summer Reading - Decorate a Flower Pot
Tweens
Tweens will take home their planted seed and decorate a flower pot. For rising 5th and 6th grade tweens or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodeopt.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Basic Word Workshop
Computer Classes
Basic Word (adults only). This workshop includes the basics of text entry, text editing, opening and saving documents using Microsoft Word. Prerequisite - Must know how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
The Wacky and Wiggly World of Worms
Kids
Celebrate the wiggly and slimy world of worms by joining us for a wacky extravaganza of stories, activities and fun.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
ZumbATomic
Kids
Kids enjoy a morning of Zumba with Carrie Ameling.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Chesnee Library.
Introduction to the Internet
Adults
In this basic class, we explain internet browsers, a brief history of the internet and then proceed to demonstrate various uses of the internet and some popular websites. Must have basic computer keyboard and mouse skills. Limit: 6 students. Advance sign up required.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Local Author Series - Leanna Sain
Adults
Meet Leanna Sain, author of "The Gate to Nowhere" book series. She will be available to autograph copies of her books and answer questions about her work. Copies of her books will be available for purchase during the event.
Contact Name: Derrick Lawson. Contact Phone: 864-596-3507. Contact Email: derrickl@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Headquarters Library.
For more info visit www.leannasain.com. Springs Readers Book Club
Adults
The book under discussion is "Letter from a Stranger" by Barbara Bradford.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Cinema Sandwiched In: Casablanca
Adults
Cinema Sandwiched In is an afternoon series of classic films on alternating Wednesdays with Music Sandwiched In. This week join us for the drama "Casablanca" (1942; 103 min.), starring Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. Bring your lunch and enjoy the show. Showtime is 12:15 p.m. in the Barrett Room.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
Headquarters Library.
Do You Dig Dinosaurs?
Kids
Craft projects, books and games.
Contact Name: Lynn Walker. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: lynnw@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Let's Rock
Kids
Who doesn't like to rock? Spartanburg Science Center will share a huge collection of rocks and minerals. You will have the chance to paint your very own rock. For grades 1-4.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Dino Dig
Kids
Come and have fun reading great books and competing in a Digging for Dinosaurs relay contest.
Contact Name: Retney/Kim. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Teen DIY: Sculpey
Teens
Join us to make figures, flowers and other fun stuff out of Sculpey clay. Materials are provided. You must be a teen between the ages of 12-18 or in grades 7-12 to attend.
Contact Name: Emily Green. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: emilyg@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
TSR - Cosplay Day
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Come dressed as your favorite character. No masks on outside of the meeting room, though, please.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Superhero Academy
Tweens
Create your superhero identity and train on our obstacle course. We will also create superhero masks and play a game. Snacks are provided. Sign-up sheets are available at the front desk. Ages 10-11 or rising 5th-6th grade only.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Inman Library.
Basic PowerPoint Workshop
Computer Classes
Basic PowerPoint (adults only). This workshop includes how to make a basic slideshow presentation using layouts and design templates in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Journaling for the First Time: For Adults
Adults
Writing in a journal can transform your life on many levels. Join us as we explore what journaling is, how and why we write in journals and get some free journaling "tips" from an Upstate writer and instructor. Free. Advance sign up required. Prizes.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Board Game Tournament
Teens
Join us for some old fashioned board games and maybe even win a prize. Sign up is requested.
Contact Name: Lynn T. Goen. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Contact Email: lynng@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Light exercise for those with movement issues. Taught by Senior Wellness Center. Exercises from the Arthritis Foundation. No charge.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Chew and Chat
Tweens
Have a favorite book? Come share it with other tweens and enjoy a yummy snack.
Contact Name: Loretta Jones/Retney Wilkins. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
CD Scratch Art
Teens
Turn old CDs into awesome, one of a kind art. Open to ages 13-17 or grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Beth Diehl. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Contact Email: bethd@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Library Survivor
Teens
Join us as we test our survival skills and see who is the ultimate survivor. We will compete in survival trivia games and create survival equipment. Open to ages 12-17 or grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Email 101 Workshop
Computer Classes
Email 101 (adults only). This workshop will use Yahoo Mail to assist students in learning the basic features of email; signing into an account, receiving, replying, forwarding and composing email messages.
Contact Name: Reference Services. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: askref@infodepot.org.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Carolina Southern Classroom.
Cyrill-Westside Tweens: Time Capsule Craft
Tweens
Tweens ages 9-12, come decorate and fill a time capsule to bury in your yard. All supplies included. Optional: Bring small items meaningful to you to place in your capsule. Sign up in advance to participate.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Thursday, June 27, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Name that Tune Game Night
Adults
Do you know the name of every song that plays on the radio? If so, we invite you to come test your skills at our Name that Tune game night sponsored by the AV Department at Headquarters. The first 4 teams (of 2 people each) to sign up, will compete to name the most songs and be crowned The Spartanburg County Public Libraries Music Masters. Participants must have a team name, sign up in advance and be 18 or older to play. Both members of the winning team will receive their own $15.00 iTunes gift card.
Contact Name: AV Department. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Friday, June 28, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Lego Contest Closing
Kids
Lego contest.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Saturday, June 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Landrum Library.
TSR - Make Hemp Jewelry in the Teen Area Every Saturday in June and July
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Get a baggie of materials and instructions from the desk to make a necklace or bracelet.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Stitches in the Stacks
Adults
Join our group of adults who are just starting or want to learn to knit, crochet or cross-stitch. All skill levels welcome. Come for fellowship and sharing. There is no fee, but you must furnish your own supplies. Call Staci at 864-596-3505, or email stacis@infodepot.org for more information.
Contact Name: Staci Sigrist. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: stacis@infodepot.org.
Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
Zumba @ Your Library (Middle Tyger)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let go with our certified Zumba instructor Cassie. Charge for the class: $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Tween Game Fest
Tweens
Come out and play. Join us for Wii gaming and board games. Light refreshments will be served. Tweens only.
Contact Name: Gina Edwards. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: ginae@infodepot.org.
Saturday, June 29, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Zumba @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let loose with our certified Zumba instructor Simone. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Sunday, June 30, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Tween Summer Reading - Tween Treasure Hunt
Tweens
During the months of June and July the tweens will have a treasure hunt. Tweens will follow a treasure map to find the coins that are missing from the treasure chest. There are 10 books that have the missing coins on top. All tweens who find a coin will be entered in for a chance to win a door prize and a 5 dollar gift card.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Craft Supply Swap - Adult Summer Reading
Adults
Bring in your excess and leftover craft supplies and take home some supplies for a new project.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Monday, July 1, 2013, 2:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Marshmallow Fun
Teens
Get ready to build your own marshmallow catapult and prepare to protect your structures from getting knocked down. For teens ages 12-18 or grades 7-12. Sign up is required.
Contact Name: AJ Robbins. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Monday, July 1, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Cyrill-Westside Teen Summer Reading - "Cans" Film Festival
Teens
Bring a $1.00 or donate an item for the Spartanburg Humane Society and enjoy popcorn and drinks as we watch "Despicable Me" rated PG. SHS wish list available at www.spartanburghumane.org. All donated items and money collected benefit the Spartanburg Humane Society. No sign up required. For teens ages 12-18, grades 7-12.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Monday, July 1, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Yoga @ Your Library Landrum
Adults
Yoga classes open to the public. No prior sign up. Doors open at 6. Limited to 28 people. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Monday, July 1, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Patriotic Parade
All Ages
Wear the red, white and blue and gather at the Library at 10:00 a.m. for our parade to Brookwood Park for watermelon and games. Decorated wagons, strollers, big wheels, etc. are welcome. Police escort to the park is provided.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Landrum Library.
Prairie Dog Day
Kids
Participate in games and stories of the prairie dog. Enjoy fun and refreshments.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
"Diggers" Presented by Wildlife Rehab of Greenville
Kids
Come and meet a variety of small, burrowing animals who live right here in the Upstate.
Contact Phone: 864-578-3665.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Needle Arts: Dishcloths
Adults
Learn to knit a dishcloth. Advance signup required. For our adult patrons. Supplies provided.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
"Diggers" presented by Wildlife Rehab of Greenville
Kids
Wildlife Rehab of Greenville will share small "diggers" that have been rescued by them or people in our communities. Grades 1st - 4th.
Contact Name: Terri Sides. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: terris@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Inman Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Exercise for those with movement issues. Taught by the Senior Wellness Center.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Greenville Rehabilitation - Wildlife Rescue
Tweens
Join us to learn more about animal rehabilitation and visit with local nocturnal animals that have been rescued.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Inman Library.
Teen Movie
Teens
Watch a teens-only movie and enjoy free refreshments. Permission slip required. Ages 12-18 or upcoming grades 7-12 only.
Contact Name: Theresa Holliday. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: theresah@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Tween Summer Reading - Dino Race
Tweens
Tweens will hunt for dinosaur eggs. The tween with the most dinosaur eggs will win a door prize. This program will be held in the Woodruff Reading Garden. For rising 5th and 6th grade tweens or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
"Diggers" Presented by Wildlife Rehab of Greenville
Kids
Come and meet a variety of small, burrowing animals who live right here in the Upstate.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Local Author Series - Mary Hall
Adults
Meet Mary Elizabeth Hall, author of "Amberly," as a part of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries' Local Author Series. Mary will be available to autograph copies of her books and answer questions about her work.
Contact Name: Derrick Lawson. Contact Phone: 864-596-3507. Contact Email: derrickl@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Headquarters Library.
For more info visit maryelizabethhall.com. Children's Summer Reading - Summer Fun
Kids
For children to 4th grade. Join us for water games and other activities. Freezepops and drinks provided.
Contact Name: Jean Wilson. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: jeanw@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Gameapalooza
Kids
Lots of games, puzzles, toys and fun. All in one place.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Teen Screen - Beautiful Creatures
Teens
Enjoy a free screening of the movie "Beautiful Creatures" (rated PG-13). Ages 12-18 or rising 7th-12th grade only. Admission and snacks are free but you must have a signed permission slip to attend. Permission slips are available in the teen area or at the front desk.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Inman Library.
TSR - Henna/Body Art Day
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Get a henna tattoo (non-permanent) or color designs on your face or hands. Sign up is limited to 10 and permission slips are required.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Belated Fourth of July Party
Teens
Help us celebrate the birthday of our country with cupcakes and ice cream.
Contact Name: Lynn T. Goen. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Contact Email: lynng@infodepot.org.
Friday, July 5, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Friday Flicks @ 6 - "Oz: The Great and Powerful"
Adults
Join us for our Friday night movie. This month we are showing "Oz: The Great and Powerful" (rated PG). Oscar Diggs, a small-time magician is swept away to the enchanted land of Oz where he is forced into a power struggle between three witches. Popcorn and drinks provided.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Friday, July 5, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
TSR - Make Hemp Jewelry in the Teen Area Every Saturday in June and July
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Get a baggie of materials and instructions from the desk to make a necklace or bracelet.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Zumba @ the Library (Middle Tyger)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let go with our certified Zumba instructor Cassie. Charge for the class: $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Cowpens Battleground Family Fun Celebration
Families
Families join us at the Cowpens Battleground for an afternoon of books and games.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Saturday, July 6, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cowpens Battleground.
Zumba @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let loose with our certified Zumba instructor Simone. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Sunday, July 7, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
ReferenceUSA Lunch & Learn
Adults
Have lunch with us and learn how to navigate ReferenceUSA. Luke Christensen, an Account Executive with ReferenceUSA, will provide an overview of the database and highlight its new features. Lunch will be provided. There will be an opportunity to practice with the database from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Carolina Southern Classroom. Class is limited to 30 people. Registration is required and must be completed by June 28, 2013.
Contact Name: Andy Flynt. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: andyf@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
For more info visit www.infodepot.org. WhoDunIt Mystery Book Club
Adults
We will be discussing "Southern Fried" by Cathy Pickens.
Contact Name: Grace Coleman. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: gracec@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Cyrill-Westside TSR - Zombie Make-Over
Teens
Come pamper your inner zombie courtesy of Deana Neibert of the Spartanburg Youth Theatre. No sign up required, limit of 25 teens. For teens ages 12-18, grades 7-12.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Geek Out: Use Your Noodle
Teens
Team up with other teens to turn uncooked spaghetti into awesome architecture. Prizes will be awarded for the tallest tower and strongest structure. Attendance is limited to 24, so sign up today to reserve your spot. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Travis. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: teens@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
Lego Mania Day
Tweens
Build with friends. Bring your own set or build with ours.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Get Wrapped like an Egyptian Mummy
Tweens
Explore the world of Egyptian mummies with games and crafts. We will see who can wrap the best mummy.
Contact Name: AJ Robbins. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Water Wise Gardening
Adults
As part of our Garden Goodness series, George Dickert from Clemson Extension will discuss water gardening. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. with information sharing and refreshments; the main program will start at 7:00 p.m. Door prizes.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3505.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Yoga @ Your Library Landrum
Adults
Yoga classes open to the public. No prior sign up. Doors open at 6. Limited to 28 people. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Film Fanatics
Adults
Join us for a discussion of "Good Bye, Lenin!" Copies are available for checkout at the AV desk before the discussion.
Contact Name: Jess Herzog. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Contact Email: jessicah@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 8, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Headquarters Library - Irwin Room.
Worm Farming
Kids
1st -4th graders will make their own worm farms after learning about the benefits of worms from the worm guy, Matt Wilson of Worms, Etc. in Greer, SC.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Landrum Library.
Westside Readers
Adults
Join us for our discussion of this month's book selection, "Maisie Dobbs" by Jacqueline Winspear. Light refreshments provided.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Exercise for those with movement issues. Change in the time for this day 2-3 p.m.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodpot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Needle Arts: Twirl Scarves
Adults
Learn to make your own twirl scarf. Advance signup required. For our adult patrons. Supplies provided.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Dig Into the History of the Underground Railroad
Kids
Dig into the history of the Underground Railroad with guest, Carrie Stephens. Presentation and activity. Grades 1st - 4th.
Contact Name: Terri Sides. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: terris@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Inman Library.
Get Your Game On
Teens
Join us for Playstation 3 Games.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Altered Book Craft for Tweens
Tweens
Join us tweens and make your own altered book. Snacks provided.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Marshmallow Catapult
Tweens
We will be making marshmallow catapults and then playing games to see who made the best one. Open to ages 10-12 or 5th and 6th grade.
Contact Name: Beth Diehl. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Contact Email: bethd@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Tween Summer Reading - Craft and Game Night
Tweens
Tweens will make their own sushi charms or play video games on the Wii. Tweens who attend will be entered into a drawing for a door prize. For tweens rising 5th and 6th grade tweens or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
American History Film Series: "Lincoln"
Adults
Cyrill-Westside Library will hold an American History Film Series on Tuesday evenings in July. Join us for a showing of the recent blockbuster "Lincoln.".
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Paint Explosion
Kids
Enjoy stories, songs and create a masterpiece with paint.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Stitches in the Stacks
Adults
Join our group of adults who are just starting or want to learn to knit, crochet or cross-stitch. All skill levels welcome. Come for fellowship and sharing. There is no fee, but you must furnish your own supplies. Call Staci at 864-596-3505, or email stacis@infodepot.org for more information.
Contact Name: Staci Sigrist. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Contact Email: stacis@infodepot.org.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Fire Safety for Kids
Kids
Kids join us as we learn about fire safety.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Chesnee Library.
Woodruff Random Readers Book Discussion
Adults
Join us this month as we discuss "Half Broke Horses" by Jeannette Walls.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Woodruff Library.
Dig into Exercise
Kids
Trinity Health and Fitness presents a fun and exciting exercising program for the young.
Contact Name: Lynn Walker. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: lynnw@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Children's Summer Reading - "Harriet Tubman"
Kids
Dig into the past with Carrie Stephens as Harriet Tubman. For children to 4th grade.
Contact Name: Jean Wilson. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: jeanw@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Geeky Dinks
Teens
Harry Potter, Super Mario, Doctor Who, Naruto. Make shrinky dink crafts and fuse-bead art themed to all your favorite movies, books and games. All materials will be provided. Limit 15. This program is for ages 12-18 or upcoming grades 7-12 only.
Contact Name: Theresa Holliday. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Contact Email: theresah@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cowpens Library.
The Toilet "Bowl"
Kids
Try not to get "flushed" in our very own, first ever Toilet "Bowl." Participants grades 1-4 will enjoy games involving plungers, toilet seats and toilet paper. Snacks will be provided.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Dance-Along-Dance-A-Thon
Kids
Come bop til you drop and have a good time as we dance along to our favorite tunes and learn a few new ones from an instructor.
Contact Name: Amanda Darchiville. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Inman Mills Activity Room.
Untouchable: Self-Defense for Teens
Teens
Join Coach Colby from Southern Martial Arts and learn self-defense techniques and basic karate moves. Wear loose clothing. Permission slips are required. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Jennifer Annis. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: jennifera@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
TSR - Game On
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Come play Rock Band and other XBox 360 games with your friends.
Contact Name: Amy-teen services assistant. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Tweens - Tie Dye
Tweens
Bring a t-shirt and join us for tie dye. Advance sign up is required and is limited to 15 tweens. Ages 10-11 or rising 5th-6th grade only.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Inman Library.
Yoga @ Your Library (Headquarters)
Adults
Yoga @ your Library every Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in the Barrett Room. Please bring your own blanket or mat. All ages and ability levels welcome. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3502.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Inman Book Club Book Discussion
Adults
Join us as we discuss the best seller "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption" by Laura Hillenbrand. Snacks provided.
Contact Name: Barbara Stafford. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Inman Library.
Greenville Wildlife Habitat's Little Diggers
Kids
Watch and learn with the Wildlife Habitat's little diggers.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Cameo Necklace Craft - Adult Summer Reading
Adults
Learn to make a necklace with a cameo pendant. Supplies provided. Advance registration is required and is limited to 12 adult patrons.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
"Diggers" Presented by Wildlife Rehab of Greenville
Kids
Come and meet a variety of small, burrowing animals who live right here in the Upstate.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
TAG: Teen Advisory Group
Teens
TAG is open to enthusiastic and opinionated teens who want input on Library programs, materials and contests. It’s also a great way to earn volunteer credit. This month, we’ll continue to plan the Masquerade Ball TSR Finale.
Contact Name: Susan Myers. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Contact Email: teens@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
Yu-Gi-Oh
Teens
Bring your Yu-Gi-Oh cards or your 'Magic' cards and show your skills off. We will have bracketed play with the ultimate winner taking home a grand prize.
Contact Name: Lynn T. Goen. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Contact Email: lynng@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Chesnee Library.
Arthritis Exercise
Adults
Lighter form of exercise for those with movement issues.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Get a Clue! Trivia for Teens
Teens
How well do you know popular YA Fiction? Join us for a round of trivia from your favorite young adult novels. The person with the highest score will win a prize at the end. Snacks are provided. Ages 12-18 or rising 7th-12th grade.
Contact Name: Kellie Smith. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Contact Email: kellies@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Owl Pellet Dissection
Teens
Work with a partner to dissect an owl pellet and identify its contents. Attendance is limited to 20 teens.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Pacolet Library.
Wii Love Just Dance 4
Teens
Come join us as we learn some new moves
and compete to see who is the best dancer. Open to ages 13-17 or grades 7-12.
Contact Name: Beth Diehl. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Contact Email: bethd@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Landrum Library.
Movie Night
Adults
Come join us for movie night as we will be showing the Tom Hanks classic "The Green Mile.".
Contact Name: Mark Smith. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: marks@infodepot.org.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Cyrill-Westside Tweens: A Visit to the Underground Railroad
Tweens
Experience a visit to the Underground Railroad as "Harriet Tubman" gives you a special tour. Carrie Stephens will perform the life of Harriet Tubman in a very dramatic performance you won't want to miss.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Thursday, July 11, 2013, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Bring a Laptop 101
Computer Classes
Need computer help for that new (or not so new) laptop? Come for a free help session where someone will help answer specific questions about your computer and show you how navigate or use any basic software that’s been stumping you.
Contact Phone: 864-474-0421.
Friday, July 12, 2013, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Pacolet Library.
Exploring Owl Pellets
Tweens
Are you ready for something that you have probably never done before? Then join us to dissect an owl pellet. For tweens rising 5th and 6th graders or ages 10 -12. Sign up is required.
Contact Name: AJ Robbins. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Friday, July 12, 2013, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
TSR - Make Hemp Jewelry in the Teen Area Every Saturday in June and July
Teens
For teens only - ages 12 - 18 or grades 7 - 12. Get a baggie of materials and instructions from the desk to make a necklace or bracelet.
Contact Phone: 864-476-8770.
Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Zumba @ Your Library (Middle Tyger)
Adults
Party yourself into shape with this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. Feel the music and let go with our certified Zumba instructor Cassie. Charge for the class: $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Community Day
Families
Join us for a magic show and balloon art, presented by Steve Holt. We will have ice cream sundaes, games and face painting. Lots of fun for all ages.
Contact Phone: 864-463-0430.
Saturday, July 13, 2013, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Cowpens Library.
Author Appearance: Wiley Cash
Adults
Wiley Cash presents the keynote address for Hub City Writers' Writing in Place conference. Open to the public. Wiley Cash is the New York Times bestselling author of "A Land More Kind Than Home." http://www.wileycash.com/works.htm.
Contact Name: Betsy Teter. Contact Phone: 864-577-9349.
Sunday, July 14, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Headquarters Library - Barrett Room.
Cyrill-Westside TSR - "CSI-Which Dog Was It?" presented by the Spartanburg Humane Society
Teens
Bring a donation for the Spartanburg Humane Society and help us solve the mystery. All donated items and money collected benefit the Spartanburg Humane Society. SHS wish list available at www.spartanburghumane.org. No sign up required. For teens ages 12-18, grades 7-12.
Contact Phone: 864-574-6815.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Cyrill-Westside Library.
Flicks for Tweens
Tweens
Join us to watch "Rise of the Guardians."
Enter to win a movie night prize pack.
Contact Name: Laura Bois. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: laurab@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Beat the Heat with a Movie and Popcorn
Teens
Come inside and enjoy a movie with popcorn. Permission slips are required. For teens ages 12-18 or grades 7-12.
Contact Name: AJ Robbins. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Middle Tyger Library.
Tween Summer Reading - Art Course: Clay Building 101
Tweens
Tweens will learn about ceramic artist Diane Pecnik and create their own salt and pepper shakers. Supplies will be provided. For rising 5th and 6th grade tweens or ages 10-12.
Contact Name: Naomi Pickens. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Contact Email: naomip@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Woodruff Library.
Author, Lynette Eason, visits the Inman Library
Adults
Meet Lynette Eason, author of "When A Secret Kills" at the Inman Library.
Contact Name: Ginger Ridings. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Inman Library.
Chesnee Quilters Group
Adults
Join our group as they work on quilts and other handicrafts.
Contact Phone: 864-461-2423.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chesnee Library.
July Coupon Swap
Adults
Bring a baggie filled with unwanted, clipped coupons to share.
Contact Phone: 864-596-3505.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Headquarters Library - Hoechst-Celanese Classroom.
Boiling Springs Friends of the Library Meeting
Friends' Meetings
Join us for our regular meeting of the Friends group in Boiling Springs.
Contact Name: Jean Foster. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Contact Email: jeanf@infodepot.org.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Boiling Springs Library.
Yoga @ Your Library Landrum
Adults
Yoga classes open to the public. No prior sign up. Doors open at 6. Limited to 28 people. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person.
Contact Phone: 864-457-2218.
Monday, July 15, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Landrum Library.