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CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, June 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Ani Perez

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Ani Perez provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, June 23, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Columbia Marionette Theatre

Kids Explore the colors of the world with a tale from Anansi the Spider. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 100 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, June 16. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, June 26 at 2 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. Woodruff - Wednesday, June 25 at 11 a.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, June 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Nailed It! Play-Doh Challenge

Kids Contestants will re-create elaborate desserts using Play-Doh. After all creations are revealed, we will choose a winner! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group.  This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Materials available to the first 15 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, June 16. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. At that time, priority admittance will be given to those on the waitlist. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, June 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

"Sonic the Hedgehog 3"

Mixed Ages Sonic and his pals must team up with an unlikely ally to save the world. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, June 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Chesnee Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, June 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Columbia Marionette Theatre

Kids Explore the colors of the world with a tale from Anansi the Spider. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 80 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, June 17. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, June 23 at 3 p.m Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, June 26 at 2 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. Woodruff - Wednesday, June 25 at 11 a.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:25 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

Rock N Roll Art

Kids Rock your world and unleash your inner artist with rock painting. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group.  Materials available to the first 25 participants. This program may get messy, so please dress accordingly. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, June 17. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don’t worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 12:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teen DIY: Speed Crafting

Teens Craft against the clock to make pinback buttons, jewelry, marble magnets, and bouncy balls! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Samantha. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Treasure-tastic Fun: "Treasure Planet"

Kids Play with clay, color, and take part in a treasure hunt as we watch "Treasure Planet," rated PG. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Space available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, June 17. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.  Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 3:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Make: Alcohol Ink Crafts

Teens Use vibrant alcohol ink to make custom coasters, a set of magnets, and bookmarks! Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jessie. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Kraft with Kim: Galaxy in a Bottle

Adults Soon galaxies far, far away are going to be closer than ever! The library’s planetarium is coming this year, and to celebrate we are inviting you to trap the cosmos in a bottle using just glitter, water, and baby oil. This Kraft with Kim is going to be out of this world, so wearing your old spacesuit (or that t-shirt you don’t care about) is a good idea in this potentially messy program.  Sign up is required and space is limited. Contact the Middle Tyger Library to register. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Coffee and Conversations: "The Ministry of Time"

Adults Join us at Coffee and Conversations for an engaging discussion of “The Ministry of Time” by Kaliane Bradley. As we explore the twists and turns of this time-bending story, enjoy delicious refreshments and lively conversation with fellow book lovers. Whether you're a fan of mystery, history, or speculative fiction, this is the perfect place to share your thoughts and connect with others! Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Columbia Marionette Theatre

Kids Enjoy a special storytime and explore the colors of the world with a tale from Anansi the Spider. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 75 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, June 18. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, June 23 at 3 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, June 26 at 2 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.  Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Build-A-Book

Kids Become an author and illustrator by making your own picture book using your amazing creativity. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 40 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, June 18. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Inman Library.

Columbia Marionette Theatre

Kids Explore the colors of the world with a tale from Anansi the Spider. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, June 18. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, June 23 at 3 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, June 26 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. Woodruff - Wednesday, June 25 at 11 a.m. Waitlist statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teen Reptile Encounter

Teens Meet a bearded dragon, a turtle, a gecko, and other friends from the Spartanburg Science Center! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Rain Barrel Workshop

Adults Want to conserve water? Want to be self sufficient? Learn about the benefits of collecting rainwater and get your very own rain barrel and installation kit. The Watershed Ecology Center at USC Upstate will be conducting an informational workshop and you will leave with your very own rain barrel. Attendance is limited to the first 15 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Inman Library.

Reader's Cafe

Adults Join us for conversation and refreshments as we discuss engaging novels. Pick up your copy of this month's selection, "The Martian" by Andy Weir, at the Cowpens Circulation Desk. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cowpens Library.

Columbia Marionette Theatre

Kids Explore the colors of the world with a tale from Anansi the Spider. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 125 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, June 19. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, June 23 at 3 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. Woodruff - Wednesday, June 25 at 11 a.m. Waitlist statement:   Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Melodies and Meters with Marcus Amaker

Kids Join Charleston Poet Laureate Marcus Amaker for an interactive read-aloud and poetry reading. This activity is most suitable for ages 6-12. Space available for the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, June 19. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teens Play: Life-Sized Clue

Teens Become the characters to solve the mystery of who done it, with what, and where! Open to the first 18 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Alice. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Foothills Book Club

Adults Join the Foothills Book Circle to discuss "The Invited" by Jennifer McMahon. Stop by the desk to check out a copy. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Teen Murder Mystery: Bloodwood Masquerade

Teens The Ravenwood Castle masquerade ball is sold out and you didn't buy a ticket...but then one appears in your mailbox. Costumes encouraged, but no weaponry. Attendance is limited to 15 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Sara and Tessa. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Inman Library.

Teens Play: BeanBoozled Bingo

Teens Test your luck in a fun twist on the classic game and eat either yummy or yucky jellybeans to win prizes! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Amanda. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Geode and Behold!: DIY Sugar Crystals

Kids Create your own geode using science magic with sugar and glue! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 20 participants. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Please register in advance starting Friday, June 20. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Friday, June 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, June 27, 2025, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM.

Teen Anime & Cosplay Party

Teens Compete in a cosplay* contest, play games, and make anime-themed crafts! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. *Costumes cannot include weapons (even fake ones) and masks can only be worn while at the party, not in the rest of the library. Thank you for your cooperation. Room: Teen Hub. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Michelle. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, June 27, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

The Book Tygers: Read with Pride

Adults Read any book by an LGBTQIA+ author to celebrate Pride Month! We have a loud and proud display of queer books in the library to help you choose, in case you have trouble finding that perfect one. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Friday, June 27, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Dino-tastic Storytime with Tamika Prince

Kids Local author Tamika Prince reads her book “A Thrilling Dinosaur Race” followed by dino-tastic activities. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. Space is available to the first 75 participants. Please register in advance starting Saturday, June 21. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Saturday, June 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Movers & Shakers - Mr. Charles Line Dance Class

Mixed Ages Line Dance Class Series! Fourth Saturday's at Cyrill-Westside, 1 - 3 pm! Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Par'ris Fluker. Contact Phone: 864-200-2318. Saturday, June 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, June 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Ani Perez

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Ani Perez provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

B-Rad Kid's Magician

Kids See some magical fun in B-Rad's world of color and art! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, June 23. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, July 10 at 2 p.m. Pacolet - Friday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don’t worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program’s start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, June 30, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Teen Wildlife Geeks

Teens Get up close to a hedgehog, chameleons, and more! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Kourtney and Gray. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, June 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, June 30, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Spartanburg County Public Libraries Closed

Spartanburg County Public Libraries closed for Independence Day. Category: Closings. Friday, July 4, 2025. All Branches - Holidays & Other Closings.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 7, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Lisa Chambers

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 7, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Magnetic Minecraft: Constructing with Force and Fantasy!

Kids Explore the magic of magnetism with hand-held Minecraft blocks! In this exciting hands-on learning experience, we will build Minecraft structures within physical reality. This activity is suitable for children of all ages.  Materials available to the first 15 participants.  Please register in advance starting Monday, June 30. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. At that time, priority admittance will be given to those on the waitlist. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Splat and Splash Car Wash

Kids Splat, zoom, and splash as you bring a toy vehicle to life at the paint shop before racing it around to the bubbly car wash. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Space is available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, June 30. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, July 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teen Shark Week Party

Teens Sink your teeth into an indoor beach party with shark crafts, games, and Jaws! Rated PG. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Kourtney and Gray. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, July 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teens Make: Tie-Dyed Tote Bags

Teens Transform a plain cotton tote into a funky bag of your own design! Open to the first 15 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Wear clothes that can get messy! This program will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Stephany. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, July 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, July 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Basic Weaving

Kids Learn how to weave in this beginner’s program! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials are available to the first 15 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 1. Waitlist statement:   Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.    Reservation Statement:    Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:25 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

LEGO Challenge & Fun

Kids Dive into LEGOs headfirst and build beyond your wildest dreams! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 25 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 15. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 12:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Crafternoon: Seashell Decoupage

Adults Join us for a new craft where we’ll be using decoupage and paint to create a beautiful piece of home décor out of a seashell. Perfect for holding earrings and other jewelry. All supplies provided. Attendance is limited to the first 10 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Inman Library.

Crystalized Designs: DIY Salt Art

Kids Create colorful designs using salt and food coloring. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Materials available to the first 20 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 1. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 3:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Make: Mini Masterpieces

Teens Create tiny paintings to display on tiny easels! For the first 18 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Tie-Dye Summer Soiree

Adults Get ready for an evening of creativity, retro tunes, and vibrant colors! Join us for a hands-on tie-dye workshop where you'll design your very own colorful masterpiece on a t-shirt. Whether you're a tie-dye pro or a first timer, this event promises fun for all skill levels. Please bring a t-shirt to tie-dye – as well as your creativity and good vibes! Only 20 spots are available, so talk to a staff member or use the form below to sign up and reserve your spot in this colorful, music-filled experience. This event is for ages 18 and up. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Booklovers

Adults Join us for a discussion of "Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore" by Robin Sloan. Copies of the book are available the month before the discussion at the Multimedia & Fiction desk at the Headquarters Library. This discussion will meet in the Training Lab on the lower level of the building. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Jess & Nicole. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM. Headquarters Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Woodruff Readers Book Discussion

Adults This month we will discuss “Summer Reading" by Jenn McKinlay. All adult patrons are invited to join us for a lively discussion. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Summer Bingo

Kids Play some bingo with us. Winners get a prize! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space available to the first 40 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 2. Waitlist statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Inman Library.

The LEGO Challenge

Kids Complete this summer’s challenge using LEGO bricks. Materials available to the first 50 participants. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 2. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teens Make: Woven Baskets

Teens Learn to weave bamboo and kudzu into a basket to take home! Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Noelle. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Space Silhouettes

Kids Create your own spectacular space design and see photos from across the galaxy. This activity is most suitable for ages birth-5. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Materials available for the first 35 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 3. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

B-Rad Kids Magician

Kids See some magical fun in B-Rad’s world of color and art! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 125 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 3. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Cowpens - Monday, June 30 at 3 p.m. Pacolet - Friday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teens Make: Teacup Gardens

Teens Create a cozy, mini cottagecore home and garden for fairies and woodland creatures! Attendance is limited to 10 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Sara and Tessa. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Inman Library.

Teens Taste Test: Astronaut Food

Teens Experience foods that astronauts eat like freeze-dried fruits, candies, and even ice cream! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Amanda. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Carefree Canvases: Flowers and Frogs

Adults We could never be as carefree as a frog in flower garden, but we can paint one! Paint a whimsical frog and flower scene with guided instruction. Attendance is limited to the first 12 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Riverside Players

Adults Leave your kids at home and come have fun of your own. Play classics like cribbage, under-the-radar games like Scrabble-Poker, an assortment of games from the library’s collection that you could take home with you, and more! Snacks and drinks will be available. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

B-Rad Kid's Magician

Kids See some magical fun in B-Rad’s world of color and art! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 45 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 3. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Cowpens - Monday, June 30 at 3 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Thursday, July 10 at 2 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Play: Bingo

Teens Play both classic and different patterns of bingo to win prizes! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Wing. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, July 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Skyward Painting

Adults Enjoy painting or just looking for a relaxing craft? Local artist Samantha Bell will guide you in a painting a starry summer night sky. Supplies will be provided. Attendance is limited to the first 20 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Making a Graphic Novel with Sarah Murdaugh

Adults Are you interested in creating your own graphic novel or comic? Join Sarah Murdaugh, a local cartoonist and author of the graphic novel “Monster Trail,” to discuss her experience writing stories, drawing and coloring comic pages using digital media, and bringing the book to print. ASL interpretation will be offered at this program. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Saturday, July 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 14, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Lisa Chambers

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 14, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Raptor Lab: Skulls & Specimens

Kids Explore predator and prey specimens of pelts, skulls, talons, and feathers. Make discoveries while dissecting real owl pellets with The Traveling Naturalist. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 25 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, July 7. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Glowing Galaxy Party

Kids Step into a glowing galaxy world of fun where neon face paint, thrilling games, delicious snacks, and more awaits you. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 35 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, July 7. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, July 14, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Make: Dragon Crafts

Teens Decorate your space with a dragon-themed lantern and dragon eggs! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 14, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, July 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Travel Through History

Kids Learn about Spartanburg's public parks with the SCPL Local History Department!  We'll discover the history behind these beautiful outdoor spaces, from the first playgrounds to the exciting activities we can enjoy today. Get ready to explore how these parks have shaped our city and make lasting memories with your DIY public park passport! Space available to the first 30 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 8. Waitlist statement:   Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.    Reservation Statement:    Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:25 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

Bubbles and Balloons

Kids Enjoy outside fun with bubbles and water balloons! We recommend bringing sunscreen and a towel. Once wet, families will not be able to enter the library past the restrooms. This activity is most suitable for children of all ages. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teen Gamer Day

Teens Eat pizza, play on the Xbox Series X or Switch, and compete in games like Uno and Hues & Cues to win prizes! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Samantha. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Paws & Pages: A Visit from the Humane Society

Kids Play with puppies and get tips about caring for your four-legged friends. A donation drive will be held throughout the summer to help support our furry friends. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space available to the first 75 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 8. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 3:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Summer Screening

Adults Fly to Shiz University to learn the backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Cowpens Library.

Pesticides: What You Need to Know

Adults Are you a gardener who is worried about pests but wary about pesticides? An agent from the Clemson Extension will be on hand to discuss safe pesticide use and answer your questions. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Plants, Pollinators, and Bacteria

Adults It’s not just the colors and structures of flowers that attract pollinators, it’s what lives inside the flowers, too. Learn from Conserving Carolina what draws pollinators to plants, and take home info on how to best attract nature's friendly flyers in your own backyard! Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Landrum Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:30 AM. Inman Library.

Giant Board Game Extravaganza

Kids Play life-sized board games where you are the game pieces. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space available to the first 40 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 9. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:    Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Inman Library.

Magnificent Makers: "Moana 2"

Kids Watch Disney’s "Moana 2," eat snacks, and make crafts. Materials available to the first 50 participants. This activity is suitable for children of all ages. “Moana 2” is rated PG.   Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 9. Waitlist statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Movie Review Crew: Virtual Edition

Adults Join us for our virtual Movie Review Crew film discussion. This month we will discuss "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948) and "There Will Be Blood" (2007). Call the Woodruff Library for the Zoom link. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. ONLINE.

Teens Make: Polymer Charms

Teens Create and bake charms out of clay to make custom bracelets! Open to the first 18 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Finn. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

BINGO For Books/Loteria

Kids Play Loteria and win books! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. ¡Juega a la lotería y gana libros! Esta actividad es ideal para el grupo de 6 a 12 años. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Around the World with Dance Collaborative

Kids Explore culture, music, and dance from around the world with an interactive workshop with Dance Collaborative. This activity is most suitable for ages 6-12. Space available for the first 30 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 10. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teen Super Smash Bros. Tournament

Teens Compete for a medal and bragging rights as the Super Smash Bros. Champion! Open to the first 20 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Alice. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

DIY Constellation Canvas

Mixed Ages Paint your own constellation inspired canvas, using fairy lights as stars! Templates and supplies will be provided. This program is for ages 12 and older. Attendance is limited to the first 25 people and requires advance registration. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Watercolor Basics

Mixed Ages Learn the basics of watercolor painting and develop your confidence with one of the oldest forms of art. For ages 12 and older. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Tracy. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Flash Fiction Writing Group

Adults Would you like to be a writer but worry about the word count? Join us as we discuss and practice the craft of story-writing by examining and exploring the elements and techniques of short fiction. We'll read exemplary short-short stories that will inspire, provoke, and serve as models for your own short stories. You'll write up a storm following prompts and exercises and you'll play with forms and invent your own in less than 300 words. Go on! You know you want to! This Flash Fiction Writing Group event features guest speaker Kate McMillen from Hub City Press. This program requires advance registration. Room: Training Lab. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Friday, July 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Blast Off!: Customized 3D Rocket Launch

Kids Customize 3D rockets and launch them into space for an amazing adventure! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 20 participants. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Please register in advance starting Friday, July 11. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Friday, July 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, July 18, 2025, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Pop Up Planetarium

Kids Immerse yourself in wonder and awe as you explore the universe and stars. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 25 participants. Please register in advance starting Friday, July 11. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Friday, July 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teens Explore: Pop-Up Planetarium

Teens Experience space in a pop-up planetarium! Open to the first 25 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Stephany. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Friday, July 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Upcycled Book Handbag

Adults At a loss for what to do with an old book? Join a craft expert as we take an old book and turn it into a beautiful, usable handbag. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Saturday, July 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Introduction to Beekeeping

Adults Have you ever wondered how a beekeeper manages a beehive? Are you interested in starting your own apiary? Come learn about beekeeping and the importance of pollinators with the Spartanburg Beekeepers Association. Attendance is limited to the first 60 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Saturday, July 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Inman Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Ani Perez

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Ani Perez provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 21, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Bamboo Builders: Craft, Build, Imagine!

Kids Do you know what the inside of a bamboo cane looks like? Carolina Bamboo will share bamboo facts and we will make a bamboo craft! This activity is suitable for children of all ages.  Materials available to the first 20 participants.  Please register in advance starting Monday, July 14. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Marvelous Marble Runs

Kids Let the creativity roll as you build your very own epic marble run using an assortment of unique materials. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 35 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, July 14. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 2:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, July 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teen Anime Society: "Your Name"

Teens Enjoy fun snacks like Pocky and watch the anime film "Your Name!" Rated PG. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Kourtney and Gray. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, July 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, July 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Build Your Own Mini Telescope

Kids Build and decorate your own mini telescope while learning about different constellations. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials are available to the first 20 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 15. Waitlist statement:   Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.    Reservation Statement:    Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:25 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

Little Luminaries

Kids Create your own planets and galaxies with tea lights and chalk art. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 25 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 15. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.  Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 12:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Game On!: Wii Sports

Kids Play Wii sports and various board games with friends and family. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 15. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 3:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Board Game Party

Teens Try out a few games, then choose your favorite to play as you snack on Krispy Kreme donuts! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Michelle. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

DIVE-in Movie & Pizza

Mixed Ages Lounge on pool floats, watch "Dog Man," and enjoy pizza. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Inman Library.

Family Game Night

Mixed Ages Snack on pizza and play a variety of video, board, and party games! For ages 5 and older. Open to the first 10 families. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Travis and Mark. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

An Evening with Karen White

Adults New York Times bestselling author and local legend Karen White will be at the Chesnee Library to celebrate release day of her newest novel, "That Last Carolina Summer." Registration begins June 22 and is limited to 2 people per form. Category: Special Events. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Snack and Paint: Bob Ross Paint-Along

Adults We are so excited to host a Certified Ross Instructor to lead our first Sip and Paint program! Space is limited to the first twelve sign-ups, so if you want to partake in charcuterie, drinks (non-alcoholic) and take home your very own piece of Ross-inspired art, you need to sign up! Attendance is limited to the first 12 adults and requires advance registration. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Literally Reading

Adults Looking for a book club? Join us! Each month we read a pre-selected title and get together to discuss our thoughts. This month we will be reading "The Wedding People” by Alison Espach. Stop by the library and pick up a copy of the book and then come join us. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Puppet Show: Caterpillar's Wish

Kids Enjoy an interactive puppet show and craft during this special storytime. This activity is most suitable for children birth to 5. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Space available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 16. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Making Music: Beaded Windchimes

Kids Create a rainbow of music by making a beaded windchime. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 40 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 16. Waitlist statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Inman Library.

Teen Escape Room: The Curse of Ashford Manor

Teens Unravel a tragic vampire love story and solve the mystery! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Noelle. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Reader's Cafe

Adults Join us for conversation and refreshments as we discuss engaging novels. Pick up your copy of this month's selection, "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams, at the Cowpens Circulation Desk. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cowpens Library.

Gravity Check Juggling

Kids Get captivated by this fun duo with mind blowing juggling, mesmerizing Chinese Yo-Yos, magic, and so much more! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 125 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 17. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 1:55 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teens Paint Along: Bob Ross

Teens Learn how to paint a beach scene from a certified Bob Ross Instructor! Wear clothes that can get messy. Attendance is limited to 12 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Alice. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Foothills Book Club

Adults Join the Foothills Book Circle to discuss "The River" by Peter Heller. Stop by the desk to check out a copy. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Teen Cat Cafe

Teens Enjoy bubble tea and play with adoptable cats from the Spartanburg Humane Society! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Amanda. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Open Mic

Teens Perform a talent, sing karaoke, or just enjoy the show! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. This program was made possible by a Library Services and Technology Act grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (www.imls.gov), administered by the South Carolina State Library (www.statelibrary.sc.gov). Category: Music Programs. Contact Name: Sara and Tessa. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Inman Library.

Interstellar Storytime

Kids Embark on a cosmic adventure with stories and songs of amazing astronauts, twinkling stars, and distant planets. This activity is suitable for all ages. Space available for the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 17. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 6:25 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Little Sprouts' Day Out

Kids Enjoy family-fun play that inspires creativity, exploration, and conversation. This activity is most suitable for the birth-5 age group. Please visit the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program to pick up a ticket for entry to the program. Capacity is limited to 30 in the room at one time. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Friday, July 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Shine Bright: DIY Planet Night Light

Kids Choose a planet from our solar system and create a colorfully cosmic planet night light. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 20 participants. This program may get messy so please dress accordingly. Please register in advance starting Friday, July 18. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 10:55 a.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Friday, July 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, July 25, 2025, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Taste Test: International Snacks

Teens Try a variety of snacks from around the world and rate your favorites on a tier list! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, July 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Summer Reading Cool Down: "Zathura - A Space Adventure"

Mixed Ages Cool down while watching "Zathura: A Space Adventure" rated PG. All ages are welcome. Space is available to the first 35 participants. Please register in advance starting Saturday, July 19. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons should arrive at 12:25 p.m. to be considered on time. Admittance will be given to those on the waitlist starting 5 minutes before the program. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Saturday, July 26, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Self-Publishing Basics: An Independent Writer's Journey

Adults Award-winning local author Bryan Wayne Dull gives insight into an indie author's thirteen-year adventure in publishing.  Learn about his personal processes with cover art, formatting, marketing, and more. ASL interpretation will be offered at this program. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Saturday, July 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

CANCELLED - 30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 28, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Monday Morning Yoga with Ani Perez

Mixed Ages Please join us for all ages yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Ani Perez provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class, cash only. Ages 8 and older. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 28, 2025, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, July 21. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to chec… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, July 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 100 participants. Please register in advance starting Monday, July 21. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Pa… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, July 28, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

"Paddington in Peru"

Mixed Ages Paddington Bear must travel to the jungles of Peru to reunite with his beloved aunt. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, July 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teens Play: Musical Bingo

Teens Compete for prizes and enjoy a coffee bar while you play! For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, July 28, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, July 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 75 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 22. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for all ages. Space is available to the first 40 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 22. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patr… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teen Escape Room: Art Heist

Teens Solve puzzles with other teens to find a lost art piece and race against the clock to escape the museum! Open to the first 10 teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Samantha. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 100 participants. Please register in advance starting Tuesday, July 22. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Waitlist Statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

LEGO Night

Mixed Ages Use our LEGO collection to build solo, with friends, or with family! Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 23. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement: Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist. Reservation Statement: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patr… Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 23. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Inman Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Wednesday, July 23. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patron… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM. Inman Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 50 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 24. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Middle Tyger - Thursday, July 31 at 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Summer Finale Party

Mixed Ages Send Summer Reading off with a party featuring Zuber Petting Zoo, free popsicles, and local vendors! All ages are welcome. This program will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 24. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons shou… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teen Booklovers Party & Book Box

Teens Decorate bookends, diamond paint book covers, make custom bookmarks, and win stickers, bookmarks, and books! For teens ages 12-18 or in entering grades 7-12. Attendees are guaranteed the Fireworks Book Box that includes snacks, trinkets, and a book perfect for readers who love music and light romance! Leftovers will be available by lottery after the program with priority given to teens who have never received a Book Box before. The form will be open until Sunday, August 3 at 11:59 p.m. and can be found here: https://forms.gle/2jQ4N5j1b7D7jxTD7. Room: Teen Hub. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Susan. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Summer Reading Finale

Mixed Ages Play games and meet animal friends from the Zuber Petting Zoo! For all ages. This program will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Charlie, Noelle, and Wendy. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Wildlife Geeks

Kids Come and learn about some wonderful reptiles, amphibians, and mammals! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Space is available to the first 60 participants. Please register in advance starting Thursday, July 24. Can’t join us on this day? Check out the other dates and locations below! Boiling Springs - Monday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. Chesnee - Tuesday, July 29 at 1 p.m. Cowpens - Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Cyrill-Westside - Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Headquarters - Wednesday, July 30 at 2 p.m. Inman - Wednesday, July 30 at 4:30 p.m. & 5:45 p.m. Landrum - Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m. Pacolet - Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Woodruff - Tuesday, July 29 at 4 p.m. Waitlist statement:  Missed the sign-up deadline? Don't worry, while admittance is not guaranteed, you can show up 30 minutes before the program's start time and visit the service desk to be added to the waitlist.   Reservation Statement:   Arrive at least 15 minutes before the program to check in. Patrons shou… Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Hit It Off with a Hub City Spartanburger

Mixed Ages Meet one of Spartanburg's newest baseball players. All ages are welcome to hear what it's like to be a player and learn about the team and Fifth Third Field. Souvenir baseballs will be given out while supplies last. Don't strike out by missing this event. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Friday, August 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teen Music Party

Teens Celebrate the songs you love and discover new favorites by competing in music Bingo, making a “playlist in a jar,” speed dating other teens’ playlists, and eating donuts. Program planned and presented by Mia, our Teen Intern. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12 only. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Jessie. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, August 1, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Kids Play: LEGO

Kids Come build LEGO structures with new friends and try out new ways to build. This program is limited to the first 40 children. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, but this activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Children's Staff. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, August 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Microsoft Word: Basic Level

Mixed Ages Want to learn how to become a Microsoft Word user? This basic level workshop will focus on how to add, delete, cut, copy, paste, change font size, color, and text alignment. Also learn how to add and modify bulleted and numbered lists. Sign up by phone at 864-439-4759 or in person. Category: Technology Classes. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Saturday, August 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Microsoft Excel: Basic Level

Mixed Ages Learn the basics of creating spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel. This webinar covers navigating around Excel, entering data, selecting data, adjusting rows and columns, and using basic formulas. Sign up by phone at 864-439-4759 or in person. Category: Technology Classes. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Saturday, August 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Charlie Sinclair. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, August 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cowpens Library.

Homeschool Book Club: “The One and Only Ivan” Book vs. Movie

Kids Join the Homeschool Book Club for pizza, popcorn and a special viewing of the movie “The One and Only Ivan.” We will also have a lively book versus movie discussion and an activity to bring the story by Katherine Applegate to life. Pick up a copy of the book at the Boiling Springs Library to read before our meet-up. Attendance is available to the first 20 children. This ongoing monthly program is most suitable for ages 8-12. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Savannah Davis. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, August 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Play: Bingo

Teens Play both classic and different patterns of Bingo to win prizes. Program presented by Mia, our Teen Intern. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12 only. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Wing. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Monday, August 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teen Hangout: Book Swap & DIY School Supplies

Teens Bring books to swap or just bring yourself to shop our selection of freebies and hangout while we snack and decorate school supplies. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, August 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teen Hangout: Book Swap & DIY School Supplies

Teens Bring books to swap or just bring yourself to shop our selection of freebies and hangout while we snack and decorate school supplies. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, August 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, August 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Teacher Book Sale

Adults Calling all teachers! Don't miss the Teacher Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries at Pages on Pine. Enjoy 50% off all books as a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to education. Category: Book Sales. Contact Name: Lindy Chase. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pages On Pine Book Store.

Novel Tea Book Club

Adults Join our Novel Tea Book Club. This month we will be discussing mysteries. This means any mystery novel that you enjoy. Choose yours, read it and join our discussion. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Holly. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Sewing Circle

Adults The Sewing Circle is an open sewing lab that offers sewing machines, with essential tools provided. Beginners are welcome. Participants can bring their own projects and supplies or use projects provided by the library. Staff are available for basic troubleshooting. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Raising Chickens 101 for Beginners

Adults Are you interested in poultry keeping, but don't know where to start? Join us on August 5 as Dennis and Kelli Adams with Adams Acres Family Farm deliver an engaging presentation introducing the basics of chicken raising, covering topics like choosing breeds, building coops, providing care, and understanding local regulations. Participants will learn all the basics (and beyond) for raising happy, healthy chickens for eggs, meat, fun or profit. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Louan Bujtor. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teacher Book Sale

Adults Calling all teachers! Don't miss the Teacher Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries at Pages on Pine. Enjoy 50% off all books as a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to education. Category: Book Sales. Contact Name: Lindy Chase. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pages On Pine Book Store.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Woodruff Readers Book Discussion

Adults This month we will discuss “The Women" by Kristin Hannah. All adult patrons are invited to join us for a lively discussion. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Geek Out: Minecraft

Teens Participate in a building competition to win prizes, make crafts, and celebrate all things Minecraft. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12 only. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Page to Screen Media Club

Adults Do you enjoy comparing a novel with the movie/TV adaptation? Then join our media club where every other month we will discuss selected books and their film counterparts. For August, we will be reading "Misery" by Stephen King and watching the film adaption. (If you wish to check out the movie from the library, search "Masters of Horror, Stephen King, Volume 1" as it is part of a Binge Box.). Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Mark Gunnells. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teacher Book Sale

Adults Calling all teachers! Don't miss the Teacher Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries at Pages on Pine. Enjoy 50% off all books as a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to education. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Lindy Chase. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pages On Pine Book Store.

Teen DIY: Backpack Bling!

Teens Make custom keychains, buttons, and zipper pulls to bling out your backpack for the new school year. Ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Samantha. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teen Escape Room: Sherlock Holmes

Teens The game is afoot, and you've fallen into Moriarty's trap. Can you solve the puzzles, outwit the notorious villain, and foil his plans? For teens 12-18 or grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Alice R. Pennington. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Teen Open Mic

Teens Perform a talent, sing karaoke, or just enjoy the show with friends. Both performers and audience members must be teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Music Programs. Contact Name: Finn. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teen DIY: Bookmark Workshop

Teens Follow step-by-step instructions to make three different and unique bookmarks. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Gamers Club

Teens Play Minecraft, Mario Kart, and more on our Nintendo Switch OLED or hang out and watch in Let’s-Play style. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Tessa Russell. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Inman Library.

Sewing Circle

Adults The Sewing Circle is an open sewing lab that offers sewing machines, with essential tools provided. Beginners are welcome. Participants can bring their own projects and supplies or use projects provided by the library. Staff are available for basic troubleshooting. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Inman Yarn Club

Adults Drop by the Inman Library to knit (or crochet) with friends. This social knitting group meets every Friday morning, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Knitting/crochet needles and yarn will be provided, or you can bring your own. Adults ages 18+, no registration required. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Friday, August 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Inman Library.

Teacher Book Sale

Adults Calling all teachers! Don't miss the Teacher Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries at Pages on Pine. Enjoy 50% off all books as a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to education. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Lindy Chase. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Friday, August 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pages On Pine Book Store.

Teacher Book Sale

Adults Calling all teachers! Don't miss the Teacher Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries at Pages on Pine. Enjoy 50% off all books as a token of appreciation for your invaluable contribution to education. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Lindy Chase. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Saturday, August 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pages On Pine Book Store.

Let's Play: Board Games!

Mixed Ages Meet other board game enthusiasts and learn to play the featured game from staff or choose from a selection of others on hand from our collection. For ages 10 and older. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Sara. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Saturday, August 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Inman Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Charlie Sinclair. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, August 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cowpens Library.

WhoDunIt Mystery Book Club

Adults Do you love mystery and excitement? Then this is the book club for you. Join us to discuss "The Guest List" by Lucy Foley. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Louan Bujtor. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, August 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Make: Personalized Letters

Teens Personalize your bedroom or embellish your locker with your initial covered in yarn, beads, or a collage of everything that represents you. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Kourtney Deas. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, August 11, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults An all skills yoga class is offered every Monday at the Landrum Library. Bring your own mat or blanket to bring the start of your week to a close in a relaxed environment. The class is $2 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, August 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. Landrum Library.

Teens Make: Diamond Art

Teens Use tiny rhinestones to create a sparkling coaster, sticker, or magnet. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Anna. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Booklovers

Adults Join us for a discussion of "One of Our Kind" by Nicola Yoon. Copies of the book are available the month before the discussion at the Multimedia & Fiction desk at the Headquarters Library. This discussion will meet in the Training Lab on the lower level of the building. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Jess & Nicole. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM. Headquarters Library.

30/30 Gentle Exercise Class

Adults Stay healthy with 30 minutes of low-impact cardiovascular exercise followed by 30 minutes of gentle yoga taught by registered nurse, DJ Liner. The charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Movie Review Crew: Virtual Edition

Adults Join us for our virtual Movie Review Crew film discussion. This month we will discuss "Nightmare Alley" (1947) and "The Prestige" (2006). Call the Woodruff Library for the Zoom link. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. ONLINE.

Crafternoon: Book Hedgehogs

Adults Join us for another fun Crafternoon where we'll be making hedgehogs out of old paperback books. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Josh. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Inman Library.

TAG: Teen Advisory Group

Teens Join us virtually or in person to share your ideas and give feedback. This month, find out who won the Teens Write contest, decide on a prize for the bookmark design contest, get the new teen swag you voted for, and say goodbye to our Teen Intern, Mia. To sign up to attend virtually, click the sign-up button. New teens are always welcome. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12 only. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Friends & Advisory Group Meetings. Contact Name: Susan. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. ONLINE & In person (Headquarters Library).

Teens Play: The Price is Right

Teens Come on down to compete against other teens for a grand prize. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Noelle. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Riverside Readers Book Discussion

Adults Join us to discuss "The Turnout" by Megan Abbott. Sister dancers, Dara and Marie, along with Dara's husband Charlie, have run their mother's dance studio for nearly a dozen years. When a serious accident occurs, "an interloper arrives and threatens the sisters' delicate balance.". Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teens Play: D&D

Teens Work together to explore dungeons, fight monsters, and locate treasure in the fantasy world of Dungeons & Dragons. New players and all experience levels are welcome. Space is limited, so click the Sign Up button to register starting July 14. All characters must be level 3. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12 only. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Finn & Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Inman Yarn Club

Adults Drop by the Inman Library to knit (or crochet) with friends. This social knitting group meets every Friday morning, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Knitting/crochet needles and yarn will be provided, or you can bring your own. Adults ages 18+, no registration required. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jennifer Little. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Friday, August 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Inman Library.

2025 Tyger River Arts Fair

Mixed Ages Join us for the Friends of the Middle Tyger Library's highly anticipated Tyger River Arts Fair. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to support local artists. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

The Boundless Bandwidth Book Club

Adults The Boundless Bandwidth Book Club will read "The Unquiet Grave" by Sharyn McCrumb this month. Please stop by the Pacolet Library to check out a copy or call to sign up. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Khalisah Harris and Tina Hammonds. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Pacolet Library.