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Programa Mano Amiga/Helping Hand Program

All Ages El personal de habla hispana visitará la biblioteca y ayudará a: convertirse en miembro, alquilar un libro, encontrar un libro en el catálogo, usar computadoras, servicios en línea o solicitar un libro de otra biblioteca, y mucho más. Spanish-speaking staff will visit the library and help to: becoming a member, checking out a book, finding a book in the catalog, using computers, online services or requesting a book from another library, and much more. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Boiling Springs 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, March 29, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Doorstoppers Book Club: Middlemarch, Meeting 3

Adults This book club is for fans of weighty tomes. This month, we're reading George Eliot's popular classic, "Middlemarch," discussing Books Five through Six. Light snacks will be provided. Patrons are welcome to bring their own lunch. Stop by the Multimedia and Fiction desk to pick up a copy of the book. For more information, please contact sptav@infodepot.org or call 864-596-3502. Room: BMW Board Room. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Joseph. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Homeschool Hub: Spartanburg Science Museum - Animals and the Environment

Kids Join us for an exciting hands-on program about animals and the environment presented by the Spartanburg Science Center. Program for 6 - 12 year olds. Limit 30 individuals. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Pam Inman. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Yoga with Taylor

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM. Headquarters Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households earning up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment for free income tax assistance at the Boiling Springs Library with the help of volunteers from the United Way of the Piedmont. Call 866-892-9211 to schedule an appointment. Category: Special Events. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Homeschooled: Teens Make Salt Paintings

Teens Join us for a lesson in Greek mythology. Then create ancient Greek designs using salt and paint. Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Memory Kline. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Programa Mano Amiga/Helping Hand Program

All Ages El personal de habla hispana visitará la biblioteca y ayudará a: convertirse en miembro, alquilar un libro, encontrar un libro en el catálogo, usar computadoras, servicios en línea o solicitar un libro de otra biblioteca, y mucho más. Spanish-speaking staff will visit the library and help to: becoming a member, checking out a book, finding a book in the catalog, using computers, online services or requesting a book from another library, and much more. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Homeschool: Scratch Art Pottery

Kids Join us for a lesson in Greek mythology. Then scratch out your own ancient designs. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Open to the first 30 children. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Christina. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teens Game: Just Dance!

Teens Show off your dancing moves and learn new ones along the way! Snacks provided. For ages 12-18 or grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Dungeons & Dragons: For Beginners

Adults Learn how to play D&D from square one, from making characters to rolling dice. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teens Make: Diamond Painting Stickers

Teens Create your own shimmering stickers to reduce stress and anxiety by diamond painting. Open to the first 15 teens. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Finley. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teens Play: Bean Bag Target Toss

Teens Dust off your skills and compete to win. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Noelle. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Mini Makers: Spring Holidays

Kids Join us as we learn about different spring traditions around the world. Please be aware that we will be re-enacting a Holi color powder observance, so bring a change of clothes. (It may get messy.). Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Billy Wells. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Local History Book Club

Adults Join us as we have Dr. Angela Elder of Converse join us as we talk about her new book, “Love & Duty: Confederate Widows and the Emotional Politics of Loss,” a fascinating look at the ways Southern women used their painful losses to be able to challenge society and make an impact in ways they couldn’t before. We have several copies of the book to give away for patrons wanting to attend the book discussion. Please call or stop by the Kennedy Room to get a copy of the book to keep for yourself. This is a hybrid in-person/online event. You can attend in-person at the Headquarters Library, or you can participate virtually via Zoom. To attend virtually, please use the link below to register for this program: https://infodepot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pc-mvpzMuGNawm7MQljmJt-x-e36TzhF0 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional information about joining the meeting. Room: The Moseley Gallery. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Jim Schwartz. Contact Phone: 864-596-3508. Thursday, March 30, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. ONLINE & In person (Headquarters Library).

Homeschool: Virtual Library Show & Tell

Kids Let’s build friendships across Spartanburg County! Join us on Zoom to… • Participate in a virtual ‘Show & Tell’ to share a recent project, artwork, or science experiment • Learn about a new library resource • Share about a book you’ve read • Play a game • And so much more! This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. For the safety of our patrons, please visit your local library to redeem the passcode so we can verify you have children. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Children’s Department. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Friday, March 31, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. ONLINE. For more info visit infodepot-org.zoom.us.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Friday, March 31, 2023, 11:00 AM – 4:00 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. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, March 31, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Volunteens: Community Spotlight

Teens Earn volunteer hours and learn about local organizations that benefit the community. We'll meet Jodi Snyder from the Uplift Outreach Center, a nonprofit organization serving LGBTQ+ youth and their allies in the Upstate. Expect snacks, games, and other fun activities. Open to teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Paige. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, March 31, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Bilingual Library Tour

All Ages Join us for this one-hour guided tour to all public areas to discover available library services for individuals and families. (Spanish and English tour.) Get answers to the following questions: How do I get a library card? What services does the library offer me and my family? Where do I look for books or other library services? Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Saturday, April 1, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Headquarters Library.

Pick-Me-Up PomPom Catcus

All Ages Swing by the Spark Space to pick up a DIY kit to make your own PomPom Catcus. Kits are limited. Available for ages 12 and up. First come, first serve. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Leanne. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Monday, April 3, 2023, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Monday Morning Yoga with Steven Johnson

All Ages Please join us for all ages Yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Steven Johnson provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 3, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Mini Makers: Paper Planes

Kids Learn about the science behind paper planes through a variety of activities. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group and is limited to the first 20 children. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, April 3, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Make: Beeswax Candles

Teens Using sheets of colored beeswax, design and create your own candles. Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Memory Kline. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, April 3, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Chesnee Yarn-a-holics

Adults Discover your creativity. Work on your craft projects, learn new techniques and tips, and enjoy the company of other crafters. Subjects include knitting, crocheting, quilting, cross-stitch, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies and projects but assorted supplies are available for walk-ins. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, April 3, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Egg Hunt

Kids Hop into fun with an egg hunt. This activity is most suitable for ages 12 and under. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 3, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Movie Review Crew

Adults Join us for our Movie Review Crew film discussion. This month we will discuss "Postcards from the Edge" (1990) and "Mildred Pierce" (1945). This program is open to all adult patrons and no registration is required. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Monday, April 3, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Woodruff Library.

Crunk Cardio

Kids An outrageously fun dance fitness program that is sure to make you move! Room capacity is limited. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Children's Department. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Monday, April 3, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teens Make: Diamond Painting

Teens Create your own shimmering stickers to reduce stress and anxiety by diamond painting. Open to the first 15 teens. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 3, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults Yoga classes every Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 25 people. For all ability levels. Bring your own mat and blanket. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 3, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Garden Goodness

Adults Need help maintaining your garden? Do you want to speak with professionals about your plants? Join us each month for Garden Goodness. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Topics and speakers vary. This month Alex Thompson, Food Systems and Safety Agent, will be discussing best canning, freezing, and preservation practices. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: John Fowler. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Monday, April 3, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Genealogy Series: DNA for Genealogists

Adults Taking the next steps to understand your test results and matches on Ancestry and 23andMe. This is a hybrid in-person/online event. You can attend in-person at the Headquarters Library, or you can participate virtually via Zoom. To attend virtually, please use the link below to register for this program: https://infodepot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsd-ytqDIiGdPpyWCgi3j2_vwiS92hR0kY After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional information about joining the meeting. Room: The Moseley Gallery. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Christen. Contact Phone: 864-596-3508. Monday, April 3, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. ONLINE & In person (Headquarters Library).

Bingo Bash

Adults Join us at the Woodruff Library to play Bingo and win prizes. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Novel Tea Book Club

Adults This month we celebrate April showers. Join our Novel Tea Book Club as we read books with "rain" or "showers" in the title. Choose yours and bring it to share. No spoilers, please. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Holly. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teen Crash Course: Japanese

Teens Learn Nihongo - aka Japanese. We'll cover the basics of Hiragana, Katakana, and some Kanji. Limited to the first 12 teens. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Simon. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Mini Makers: Poetry Mash-Up

Kids Help us celebrate National Poetry Month by creating poems out of random words cut out from magazines! This program is best suited for the 6-12 age group. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Anime Society

Teens Vote for the anime you want to watch, learn about Japan's Golden Week, and win prizes. Rated TV-PG to TV-14. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Wing. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Dungeons & Dragons: For Beginners

Adults Learn how to play D&D from square one, from making characters to rolling dice. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Final Frontiers Book Club

Adults This month we'll be reading "The Martian" by Andy Weir. After a mission gone wrong, astronaut and botanist Mark Watney is stranded all alone on Mars. Will he survive long enough to be rescued? Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Josh. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Inman Library.

Writing Critique Group

All Ages Learn to give and receive feedback on samples of your writing. Open to the first 10 patrons. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Alice Pennington. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Let's Talk About Depression

Adults Is a child or loved one struggling with depression? Do you want to get educated and find ways to support them during this tough time? Join us as we explore the mental illness of depression and how you can help those who may be struggling. Refreshments will be provided. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Chaunce Edwards. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

Adult Craft Night - Wine Bottle Terrariums

Adults Help us celebrate spring. Come make a wine bottle terrarium with us. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited so sign up today. Adults only, please. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Holly. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Law Talk: End of Life

Adults A representative from the SC Bar will answer legal questions about end of life issues. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Tina Hammonds. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Sewing for Beginners

Adults Sewing for Beginners is open to the first 4 people. Patrons will make a reusable grocery bag while learning the basics of sewing. Program is open to ages 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance @ Cyrill-Westside

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at the United Way of the Piedmont at the Cyrill-Westside Library by calling 866-892-9211. Category: Special Events. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Computer Basics

All Ages This workshop covers computer skills, basic internet terminology, using web browsers and web addresses, visiting and navigating websites and internet safety tips. Category: Technology Classes. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. 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, April 5, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Spring Craft Sale

All Ages Join us for a craft sale in the atrium at the Headquarters Library. Over 20 local crafters will be on site selling their handmade goods. Room: Atrium. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Laura Perricone. Contact Phone: 864-585-0111. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Hoppy Hunting Egg Hunt

Kids Join us after story time for a special egg hunt. Bring your baskets or bags to collect because you may get one of our prize eggs. This activity is most suitable for the birth-5 age group. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Music Sandwiched In

All Ages In partnership with the Spartanburg Philharmonic, SCPL is proud to present Music Sandwiched In featuring a performance by Tom Fisch. Bring your own lunch or there will be a limited number of boxed lunches available for purchase from Jason's Deli. Doors to the Barrett Room will open at 11:30am, tables and chairs are first come, first serve. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Music Programs. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Canvas Creations: Cherry Blossom Trees

Adults Paint a beautiful spring scene just in time for cherry blossom season. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Woodruff Readers Book Discussion

Adults This month we will discuss “Big Lies in a Small Town" by Diane Chamberlain. All adult patrons are invited to join us for a lively discussion. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Geek Out: Vocaloid

Teens Play Project Diva, learn the origin of Vocaloid, watch music videos, and cosplay as your favorite virtual idol. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. *Cosplays cannot include weapons (even fake ones) and masks can only be worn while at the event - not in the rest of the library. Thank you for your cooperation. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Finley. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Kids Explore: Outer Space

Kids Join us in welcoming volunteer JPL/NASA Solar System Ambassador Carole Holmberg as we learn about small bodies in space, including craters, ice orbs, meteorites, and more. This program is most suitable for the 8-12 age range. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Sophia. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

LEGO Club

Kids LEGO Builders Unite. Join us on the first Wednesday of the month. Free build and special challenges will be offered. Open to children ages 12 and under with their family. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: MTY Children's Services. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Cricut 101

All Ages Join us to learn the basics of a Cricut Cutting Machine and to make a small project for yourself. All supplies are provided. Open to ages 12 and up. Call or visit the Spark Space for more information. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Leanne. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Yoga with Steven

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Conversational Club

Adults Improve your speaking confidence, listening skills, and pronunciation. It is a space free of criticism or fear where the participants can practice their English. The purpose is that all people whose main language is not English can practice it in an environment of respect. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga with Taylor

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM. Headquarters Library.

Spring Break for Adults: Egg Decorating

Adults Parents and adults deserve a break from everything too. Let's go back to childhood and enjoy Spring Break with the kids and decorate some eggs. We will be painting faux eggs and enjoying a morning out. Limit 10 adults. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Tina Hammonds. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Pacolet Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: United Way of the Piedmont. Contact Phone: (864) 472-8363. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Inman Library.

Readers Café

Adults This week's selection is "Behind Closed Doors" by B.A. Paris. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Charles Sinclair. Contact Phone: 864-406-8003. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Homeschool: Services Dogs 101

Kids This event will be lead by Debbie Daly. She will discuss the importance of service animals and how to interact appropriately with service animals. This activity is most suitable for the 6 to 12 age group. Materials will be provided to the children of the first 15 families as supplies last. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Patrick Mack. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teens Make: Painted Totes

Teens Get crafty with fabric paint and customize a canvas tote bag. Open to the first 20 teens. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Michelle. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Dreaming of Diorama's

Kids Join us to learn how to create a fun and interesting diorama based on your favorite book. We will display the dioramas for the month of May. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Landrum Library. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Teens Write

Teens Embrace your creativity to write short stories and compete for a prize. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Quinn. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Inman Library.

Teens Make: Succulent Suncatcher

Teens Don’t have a green thumb? No worries, paint your own everlasting succulent suncatcher to brighten up your room. Open to the first 12 teens. To sign up, call the Woodruff Library. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Riverside Writers

Adults Everyone is welcome to attend the Riverside Writers meetings. We will complete writing activities, writing sprints, work in pairs/groups to discuss each other's writing, and share our work with the group as a whole. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Callum. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Sewing for Beginners

Adults Sewing for Beginners is open to the first 4 people. Patrons will make a reusable grocery bag while learning the basics of sewing. Program is available to 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Video Game Club: Minecraft

Kids This month’s video game club features Minecraft. The library will have several devices available, but you are encourage to bring your own. This game is rated 10+ and participation is at discretion of guardian. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Billy Wells. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, April 6, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

eReaders for Beginners

All Ages Have you heard library staff talking about eBooks and want to know what all the fuss is about? Join us as we work though how to get electronic books and audiobooks on your personal device, so you can enjoy the library wherever you go. Category: Technology Classes. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Friday, April 7, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Middle Tyger Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Friday, April 7, 2023, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Asstance

Adults Pacolet Library will be hosting MyFree Tax sessions. MyFreeTaxes helps people file their federal and state taxes for free, and it’s brought to you by United Way. Call the library for more details. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Pacolet Library. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Friday, April 7, 2023, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Pacolet 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. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 7, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Kids Play: LEGO

Kids Build LEGO structures with friends. This program is limited to the first 20 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: Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 7, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Mini Makers: Chain Reaction Challenge

Kids One simple task completed in only a hundred steps. Come learn about Rube Goldberg Machines and build your very own impractical contraption. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Open to the first 30 children. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Christina. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Friday, April 7, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Family Movie Weekends: Hopping Good Fun

All Ages Join us for a screening of "Peter Rabbit 2." All ages welcome. Refreshments provided by the library. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Saturday, April 8, 2023, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Chesnee Library.

Spartanburg County Public Libraries Closed

Spartanburg County Public Libraries closed for Easter. Category: Closings. Sunday, April 9, 2023. All Branches - Holidays & Other Closings.

Monday Morning Yoga with Steven Johnson

All Ages Please join us for all ages Yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Steven Johnson provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 10, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

WhoDunIt Mystery Book Club

Adults April's mystery for discussion is S. A. Cosby's "Blacktop Wasteland," a searing, operatic story of a man pushed to his limits by poverty, race, and his own former life of crime. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Patrice Fentiman. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, April 10, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Homeschool: Tree Art

Kids Learn about some ways we can protect and heal our world as we create a beautiful tree project. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Category: Homeschool. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Monday, April 10, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Game Night

Teens Hang out and enjoy party games on our Nintendo Switch, or play board or card games from our stash. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Memory Kline. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teen Life Skills: Sewing 101

Teens Learn the art of threading a needle and basic sewing techniques. Open to the first 10 teens. For ages 12-18 or grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Chesnee Yarn-a-holics

Adults Discover your creativity. Work on your craft projects, learn new techniques and tips, and enjoy the company of other crafters. Subjects include knitting, crocheting, quilting, cross-stitch, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies and projects but assorted supplies are available for walk-ins. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

LEGO Explorers

Kids Become a LEGO Explorer every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. You can take on a LEGO challenge or free build. There will be a separate section with large blocks for children under 3 years old. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Mini Makers: Rock Garden

Kids Cowpens Library wants to start a Rock Garden. Help us out by creating some bright and beautiful rocks. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Teens Play: Anime Trivia

Teens Compete to win manga and anime-themed prizes. For ages 12-18 or for grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Alice Pennington. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Monday, April 10, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Crunk Cardio

Kids An outrageously fun dance fitness program that is sure to make you move! Room capacity is limited. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Children's Department. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Monday, April 10, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Connect with College of Charleston

All Ages ​A pop-in event for College of Charleston to connect with admitted students and interested high school students who live in the Spartanburg area. Room: Atrium. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: John Fowler. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Monday, April 10, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults Yoga classes every Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 25 people. For all ability levels. Bring your own mat and blanket. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 10, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Bingo Bash

Adults Join us at the Woodruff Library to play Bingo and win prizes. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Play: D&D

Teens Ready for an adventure? Delve into the world of swords and sorcery that is Dungeons & Dragons. Call or visit the Boiling Springs Library to sign up. Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Paige. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Tech Tutoring Tuesday

Adults Are you having trouble with the basics of your smartphone or tablet? Visit the Pacolet library for one-on-one help. Call (864) 474-0421 to schedule a session at the Pacolet Library. Walk-ins also accepted on a first come-first serve basis. Category: Technology Classes. Contact Name: Matthew Rowland. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

On Autism and Late Diagnosis: A Conversation with Dr. Devon Price and Matt Lowry

Adults Misconceptions surround the world of autism and it's effects on adults, but as the science improves the knowledge of the condition improves. Unfortunately, not all that is known today has been disseminated correctly or been accepted by the public at large. Because of this, misconceptions continue to plague this condition. Join us as Dr. Devon Price and Matt Lowry, LPP, discuss via Zoom call what is truly known about autism and it's effects on adults as well as the myths that continue to  survive.  Dr. Price is a social psychologist, professor at Loyola University of Chicago, and author of the critically acclaimed book "Unmasking Autism" and Matt Lowry, co-host of The Autistic Culture Podcast, will be calling in to discuss many aspects of autism in the adult world including the phenomenon of masking and the hardship that can engender, hyperconnectivity and synaptic pruning, and autistic culture. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jon B. Davis. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Booklovers

Adults Join us for a discussion of "The River" by Peter Heller. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the AV Desk prior to the discussion. Room: BMW Board Room. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Sewing for Beginners

Adults Sewing for Beginners is open to the first 4 people. Patrons will make a reusable grocery bag while learning the basics of sewing. Program is open to ages 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 10:00 AM. 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, April 12, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

European Teatime

All Ages This program will be at the European Bakery (3555 Boiling Springs Rd.) every second Wednesday starting in April. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Nelly Evdokimova. Contact Phone: 864-381-1611. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. European Bakery, 3555 Boiling Springs Rd.

Movie Review Crew: Virtual Edition

Adults Join us for our virtual Movie Review Crew film discussion. This month we will discuss "Postcards from the Edge" (1990) and "Mildred Pierce" (1945). For an invitation to the Zoom meeting, email wdfcirc@infodepot.org. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. ONLINE.

Crafternoon: DIY Tote Bag Art

Adults Join us as we create works of art on canvas tote bags. Tote bags are provided, but feel free to bring your own. Supplies limited to the first 10 attendees. Sign up today. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Josh. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Inman Library.

Mini Makers: Domino Chain Reaction

Kids Learn new tricks for Domino chains with these awesome engineering challenges. Supplies are limited to the first 20 kids. This activity is most suitable for ages 6-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Louan Bujtor. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Yoga with Steven

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Immigrant Connection Citizenship Classes

Adults Immigration Connection Citizenship Classes - Citizenship Classes for green card holders offer interactive lessons covering the citizenship process, the civic questions, the English component, how to prepare for the interview, and more. Classes are approximately 60 min each. There is no cost for the class, but you have to pre-register. Contact josep@infodepot.org or call 864-203-4501 for more information. Classes will take place - April 12, 19, 26 and May 3 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira-Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga with Taylor

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM. Headquarters Library.

Teach Me Series - How to Plant An Herb Garden

Adults This series is designed to meet reluctant learners where they are and focuses on supporting older adults in taking part in enjoyable past-times. April's focus is on planting an herb garden. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Patrice Fentiman. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Chesnee Homeschool Program

Kids The Chesnee Homeschool group will be building a variety of optical illusions and discussing how they work. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Teen Homeschool: Chesnee Makerspace (Flower Garden Pots)

Teens Personalize pots using the Silhouette and Cricut machines. Ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Amanda. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households earning up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment for free income tax assistance at the Boiling Springs Library with the help of volunteers from the United Way of the Piedmont. Call 866-892-9211 to schedule an appointment. Category: Special Events. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Homeschool: Career Exploration

Kids Join us for career exploration with people in varying careers. Category: Homeschool. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Riverside Readers Book Discussion

Adults Join us to discuss "We Were Never Here" by Andrea Bartz. A thriller about two best friends who meet up once a year for an epic travel adventure. But what if one of them starts behaving oddly? What if, suddenly, they start doubting the other person? What happens if they lose that trust? Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Book Swap

All Ages Tired of your old books? Trade them in for some new ones. Bring your gently used books to the Library and swap them with other readers. Take one book home for each book you bring to trade. Room: Atrium. Category: Book Sales. Contact Name: John Fowler. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

LEGO Challenge

Kids Complete this month’s challenge using LEGO bricks! Materials available to the first 30 participants. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Brittany & LaVang. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Mini Makers: Reusable Tote Bags

Kids Celebrate Earth Day at the Inman Library by decorating a reusable tote bag. You can use your bag to carry your library books or anything you want. This program is for children ages 6-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Addie. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Inman Library.

Teen DIY: Freestyle Paint

Teens Experiment with different brushes, paints, and glitters to paint whatever you’re feeling. Open to the first 20 teens. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Noelle. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Cowpens Library.

Teens Watch: "Wednesday"

Teens Watch the first episode of "Wednesday" and make themed crafts. Rated TV-14. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Film Showings. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Art Show Reception

Teens Celebrate our spring teen artists Jaz Francis, Reese Cooper, and teen photographers from the Photovoice exhibit. Featuring music by Anderson Baker. All ages are welcome to this event. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Simon. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Photography Club

Adults Photography Club is a group of photography enthusiasts who meet once a month to share photographs and pick our best work to display on the Chesnee Library Photography Wall. We also share tips and ideas on perfecting our photographic skills. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Chesnee Library.

Seed Starting

Adults Andrew Jeffers from the Clemson Cooperative Extension will discuss basic seed starting techniques for various vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Participants will leave with a small tray of seeds they will plant after the lecture. All supplies provided. Please contact the Landrum Library to sign up for this program. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Kathy. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Sewing for Beginners

Adults Sewing for Beginners is open to the first 4 people. Patrons will make a reusable grocery bag while learning the basics of sewing. Program is open to ages 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Mini Makers: Slime

Kids COME. MAKE. SLIME! Please note this program is limited to the first 25 participants ages 6-12 in attendance. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Billy Wells. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Law Talk

Adults The SC Bar Organization presents a free, public Law Talk on the subject of End of Life Law. This talk is friendly to beginners. Please call to reserve your seat. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Rachel Coble. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Crafty Cross-Stitchers

Adults Join us from bashful-beginner to seasoned stitcher as we practice one of the oldest forms of hand embroidery. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Patrice Fentiman. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 14, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Homeschool HQ: Bug Hotel

Kids Creepy crawly critters need homes too. Learn about the importance of bugs to our ecosystem while crafting a bug hotel out of recycled mugs. Open to the first 30 participants. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Homeschool. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Friday, April 14, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

homeschooled: Terrariums

Teens Make your own terrarium complete with living plants. Open to the first 12 teens. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Seth Edwards. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, April 14, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Friday, April 14, 2023, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Homeschool: Visit from the Recycling Center

Kids Jes from the Recycling Center will teach us about the design and engineering of landfills by building our own edible landfill. We will also learn about recycling and waste reduction. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Theresa P. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Friday, April 14, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. 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. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 14, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Volunteens: "Bee" a Friend to Pollinators

Teens Earn volunteer hours and help the environment. Learn about native bees and the importance of pollination, then make a mini bee house and get info about volunteering at Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve. Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Paige. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 14, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Impact America Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Adults Households that earn up to $65,000 per year may schedule an appointment to have their income taxes completed by our partners at Impact America at Spartanburg County Public Libraries at 151 S. Church Street in Spartanburg by calling 1-844-448-2972. Room: Jeanne Smith Harley Meeting Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Impact America. Contact Phone: 844-448-2972. Saturday, April 15, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Adults Play: Dungeons and Dragons

Adults Bring your spirit of adventure! Experienced players and total beginners are all welcome. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Matthew Rowland. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Saturday, April 15, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Teens Play: Bingo

Teens Play Bingo to win movie theater-sized candy. Presented by Eva, the Teen Department Intern. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Seth Edwards. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Saturday, April 15, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Monday Morning Yoga with Steven Johnson

All Ages Please join us for all ages Yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Steven Johnson provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 17, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Art Adventures: CD Painting

Kids Join us for an after-school art club. We will be using old CDs to make a painting or a suncatcher. This program is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Open to 20 participants. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Melissa. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Mini Makers: STEM Umbrella Challenge

Kids Can you keep your animals dry? You'll have to use household materials on hand and your creative thinking to construct an umbrella that doesn't leak. Program is for 6 - 12 year olds. Limit 20 individuals. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Pam Inman. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Teens Make: Fuse Bead Art

Teens Melt fuse beads together to create a favorite character or a custom design magnet or keychain. Open to the first 12 teens, ages 12-18 or grades 7-12 only. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Memory Kline. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Chesnee Yarn-a-holics

Adults Discover your creativity. Work on your craft projects, learn new techniques and tips, and enjoy the company of other crafters. Subjects include knitting, crocheting, quilting, cross-stitch, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies and projects but assorted supplies are available for walk-ins. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Mini Makers: Paint Party

Kids Explore different ways of painting from using string to toy cars. Supplies are limited to the first 30 kids. This activity is most suitable for ages 6-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

College Advisement with Spartanburg Community College

All Ages Spartanburg Community College staff will be set up in the atrium to help community members explore program options at SCC, apply to the college, fill out enrollment paperwork, get assistance with FAFSA, and help high school students sign up for dual enrollment classes. Room: Atrium. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Monday, April 17, 2023, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Crunk Cardio

Kids An outrageously fun dance fitness program that is sure to make you move! Room capacity is limited. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Children's Department. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Monday, April 17, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teens Geek Out: Korean Dramas

Teens Are you interested in Korean culture and the language? Vote for the K-Drama (TV-14) you want to watch and enjoy Korean snacks. For teens ages 12-18 or entering grades 7-12. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 17, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults Yoga classes every Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 25 people. For all ability levels. Bring your own mat and blanket. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 17, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Homeschool STEAM: Hands-on Archaeology Lab

Kids Help wash and sort artifacts from the Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve at this program presented by the SC Department of Natural Resources. All materials provided. This activity is most suitable for the 6-12 age group. Materials available to the first 30 participants. Please contact the Landrum Library to register. Category: Homeschool. Contact Name: Melissa Gephart. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Landrum Library.

Bingo Bash

Adults Join us at the Woodruff Library to play Bingo and win prizes. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

LEGO Club

Kids Come build with us. No registration required. Ages 2-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Melissa Gephart. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Mini Makers: Canvas Bag Creations

Kids Using our Chesnee Makerspace, get creative and design your very own canvas tote bag. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Chesnee Library.

Paint Along

Adults An instructor lead painting session. Any and all skill levels are welcome to join to recreate a painting by following guided step-by-step instruction. Attendance is limited to the first 12 patrons due to space and materials. Please call or stop by the library to sign up. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Annie. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Free Resources

Adults Learn about the many free resources the internet has to offer. From free photoshop alternatives to entertainment! Refreshments will be provided. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Chaunce Edwards. Contact Phone: 864-463-0430. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cowpens Library.

The Nature Conservancy’s Blue Wall Preserve: An Ecological Light in the Dark Corner

Adults The Blue Wall Preserve is a 575-acre preserve owned and managed by TNC the past 25 years. The Preserve has a unique story how it was acquired, and how the property is being used today. The statewide Palmetto Trail goes through the property and has become a popular hiking destination in recent years. TNC is now in the process of developing a dam removal project. During the presentation, you’ll learn about the Blue Wall Preserve and how the dam removal project will restore the hydrology of Vaughn’s Creek, a South Carolina Outstanding Resource Water and headwater to the Broad River Basin. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Law Talk: Social Security

Adults A representative from the SC Bar will answer legal questions about social security. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Leverne McBeth. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Quilting for Beginners

Adults This class participants will learn the basics of quilting while completing a potholder. Class is limited to 4 people and ages 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 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, April 19, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Inman Library.

Music Sandwiched In

All Ages In partnership with the Spartanburg Philharmonic, SCPL is proud to present Music Sandwiched In featuring a performance by The Reel Sisters. Bring your own lunch or there will be a limited number of boxed lunches available for purchase from Jason's Deli. Doors to the Barrett Room will open at 11:30am, tables and chairs are first come, first serve. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Music Programs. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Teen DIY: Herb Garden Egg Cartons

Teens Study a variety of herbs and start a seedling garden in recycled egg cartons. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Amanda. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Chesnee Library.

Mini Makers: Minute to Win it Games and Ice Cream Party

Kids Join us and bring your skills to play fun games and enjoy making a yummy ice cream sundae. Program most suitable for 6-12 age group. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Loretta Jones. Contact Phone: 864-596-3504. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Cosplay Workshop: Food Props

Teens Let’s talk about food props in cosplay, check out some examples, and make a giant lollipop prop. Open to the first 10 teens. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Wing. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Teen Anime Society

Teens Calling all anime lovers! Vote for the anime you want to watch, chat about the anime you're into, and paint your favorite anime character with watercolors. Anime rated TV-PG to TV-14. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Jayme. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teens Play: D&D

Teens Ready for an adventure? Delve into the world of swords and sorcery that is Dungeons & Dragons. New players and all experience levels are welcome. Open to the first 7 teens ages 12-18 or grades 7-12. Room: Vann Studio. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Finley. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Yoga with Steven

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Immigrant Connection Citizenship Classes

Adults Immigration Connection Citizenship Classes - Citizenship Classes for green card holders offer interactive lessons covering the citizenship process, the civic questions, the English component, how to prepare for the interview, and more. Classes are approximately 60 min each. There is no cost for the class, but you have to pre-register. Contact josep@infodepot.org or call 864-203-4501 for more information. Classes will take place - April 12, 19, 26 and May 3 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Name: Jose Pereira-Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 864-203-4501. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Board No More: A Gaming Group for Grown-Ups

Adults Drop in and join us for a board game night. You can choose from a few of the games in our collection or bring your own games to play. A staff member will be present to suggest games for play and/or explain rules to players. Registration is not required. Room: The Moseley Gallery. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

Yoga with Taylor

All Ages Yoga is back at Headquarters! We have new instructors but the same low $2 fee for our fitness classes. This one’s suitable for all ages and abilities. You’re welcome to bring your mat with you, but if you don’t have one, a limited supply of community mats are available. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Multimedia & Fiction. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM. Headquarters Library.

The Grim Readers

Adults Do you like your books with a hint of dark and spooky? We're here to discuss all things horror and thriller with this book club. This month's read is "Needful Things" by Stephen King. There will be some copies made available behind the desk. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Annie. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Boiling Springs Library.

Chesnee History Group

Adults The Chesnee History Group meets to discuss local history and the tools those interested in their past can use for research. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Ocean Anatomy

Kids Dive deep into the deep blue sea and learn about the anatomy of the ocean. You will get to act like an explorer and think like a scientist as you learn about the anatomy of the ocean. For ages 6-12, sign up is required at the Landrum Library. Category: Educational Workshops. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM. Landrum Library.

Teen Anime Society

Teens Calling all anime lovers. Vote for the anime you want to watch and enjoy Japanese snacks. Rated TV-PG to TV-14. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Quinn. Contact Phone: 864-472-8363. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Inman Library.

Teens Play: D&D

Teens Adventure awaits. Guide your characters through magic and dangers alike to a glorious treasure. For ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Quilting for Beginners

Adults This class participants will learn the basics of quilting while completing a potholder. Class is limited to 4 people and ages 12 and up. Room: Spark Space. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Marlene Novinger. Contact Phone: 864-216-7554. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

LEGO Night

Kids Join us for an evening of brick-tastic building. This program is intended for children 12 and under, with a section with materials for our youngest builders. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Billy Wells. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

The Revolutionary War in the South Carolina Backcountry Lecture Series (Lecture Four)

Adults Charleston to Kings Mountain Presented by guest speaker Durant Ashmore. When Charleston fell on May 12, 1780, the world in the Backcountry was turned upside down. It was the beginning of the British Period. The siege of Charleston and the battles of Ramsour’s Mill, Williamson’s Plantation, Cedar Creek, Ft. Gowan, Earles’s Ford, Shiloh Church, Ft. Prince, Ft. Thicketty, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Wofford’s Iron Works, Camden, Fishing Creek, Musgrove Mill and Cane Creek will be discussed. All these battles were precursors to the significant Patriot victory at King’s Mountain. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Christen. Contact Phone: 864-596-3508. Thursday, April 20, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:30 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. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person and open to adults 18+. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Friday, April 21, 2023, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

The Book Tygers

Adults April’s book is Madeline Miller’s “The Song of Achilles.” Filled with Greek mythology, heroes, love, fear, and death, Miller’s debut will break your heart. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Callum. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Friday, April 21, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teen Pizza Night

Teens It’s pizza night in the Teen Hub. Grab a slice and enjoy music, video games, crafts, and more. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Room: Teen Hub. Category: Special Events. Contact Name: Jessie. Contact Phone: 864-596-3506. Friday, April 21, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

A Night with Peter Heller: Part of the Dennis L. Bruce Author Series

Adults Join us to hear from bestselling adventure author Peter Heller. Heller is the writer of the rugged and wild novels “The Guide,” “The River,” and “The Dog Stars,” as well as “Celine” and “The Painter.” Heller has also written four nonfiction books about the great outdoors and is a contributing editor at Outside Magazine, Men’s Journal, and National Geographic Adventure. Heller is visiting Spartanburg from Denver, and if we're all lucky, we might get him to talk about fishing (we're not joking - he writes fishing scenes that actually make us want to fish). Copies of his books will be available for purchase from Hub City Bookshop. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Special Events. Contact Phone: 864-596-3502. Friday, April 21, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Chesnee Yarn-a-holics

Adults Discover your creativity. Work on your craft projects, learn new techniques and tips, and enjoy the company of other crafters. Subjects include knitting, crocheting, quilting, cross-stitch, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies and projects but assorted supplies are available for walk-ins. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Saturday, April 22, 2023, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries

All Ages Join us as we look at the field of astronomy - who works in the field, where they work, and what they discover. We will start with a short view of the sky on the evening of April 22 and end with an update on SCPL's new planetarium. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Andy Flynt. Contact Phone: 864-285-9022. Saturday, April 22, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Spring Break for Adults: Child-like Painting

Adults We will spend the hour using our inner child to create an abstract painting using food coloring, salt and glue. Limited to 10 adults. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Tina Hammonds. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Saturday, April 22, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Pacolet Library.

Monday Morning Yoga with Steven Johnson

All Ages Please join us for all ages Yoga on Monday mornings. Instructor Steven Johnson provides an accessible and authentic environment. Fee is $2.00 per class. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Sheryl Mann. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 24, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

NovelTea

Adults Read a nonfiction book of any kind. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Name: Annie. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Monday, April 24, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Boiling Springs Library.

Family LEGOs and More

Kids Let’s stick together and build as a family with LEGOs, DUPLOs, and more. All families welcome. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teen Anime Society

Teens Calling all anime lovers! Vote for the anime you want to watch and chat about the anime you're into. Rated TV-PG to TV-14. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Film Showings. Contact Name: Memory Kline. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Middle Tyger Library.

Teens Play: Music Trivia

Teens Are you musically inclined? Test your knowledge for a chance to win a gift card. For ages 12-18 or grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Landrum Library.

Chesnee Yarn-a-holics

Adults Discover your creativity. Work on your craft projects, learn new techniques and tips, and enjoy the company of other crafters. Subjects include knitting, crocheting, quilting, cross-stitch, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies and projects but assorted supplies are available for walk-ins. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-461-2423. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Chesnee Library.

Book-ish Book Club: "Accidental Trouble Magnet"

Kids We’re reading "Accidental Trouble Magnet" by Zanib Mian. The first 20 children, ages 10 -12, to sign up will receive a free copy of the book to keep along with some fun book swag. Join us in person in the Inman Activity Mills room at the Headquarters Library for a live discussion of the book. Use the SCPL app or call us for assistance with locating a library copy to borrow. Please click the link to register. Open to the first 15 participants visiting the library. Room: Inman Mills Activity Room. Category: Book & Film Discussions. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Headquarters Library.

LEGO Explorers

Kids Become a LEGO Explorer every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. You can take on a LEGO challenge or free build. There will be a separate section with large blocks for children under 3 years old. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-574-6815. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Cyrill-Westside Library.

Teens Play: Bingo

Teens Play different variations of Bingo to win fun prizes. For ages 12-18 or for grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Alice Pennington. Contact Phone: 864-474-0421. Monday, April 24, 2023, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Pacolet Library.

Crunk Cardio

Kids An outrageously fun dance fitness program that is sure to make you move! Room capacity is limited. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Name: Children's Department. Contact Phone: (864) 596-3504. Monday, April 24, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Floral Resin Bookmarks

All Ages Celebrate Earth Day with the Spark Space and Seed Library by making floral resin bookmarks. All supplies will be provided. Open to ages 12 and up, sign up is required. Room: Barrett Room. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Name: Oz. Contact Phone: 864-596-3505. Monday, April 24, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Headquarters Library.

Yoga @ Your Library

Adults Yoga classes every Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 25 people. For all ability levels. Bring your own mat and blanket. Charge for the class is $2.00 per person. Category: Health & Fitness. Contact Phone: 864-457-2218. Monday, April 24, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Landrum Library.

Bingo Bash

Adults Join us at the Woodruff Library to play Bingo and win prizes. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Mini Makers: Jellybean Toothpick Building

Kids Celebrate spring with us as we craft yummy structures out of jellybeans. This program is best suited for the 6-12 age group. Space is limited to the first 15 people, please call ahead, or visit Woodruff Library to sign-up. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-476-8770. Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Woodruff Library.

Teens Play: D&D

Teens Ready for an adventure? Delve into the world of swords and sorcery that is Dungeons & Dragons. Call or visit the Boiling Springs Library to sign up. Open to the first 12 teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Category: Fun & Games. Contact Name: Paige. Contact Phone: 864-578-3665. Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Boiling Springs Library.

Make Yarn Tassels

Adults Learn to make yarn tassels. Tassels have multi-purposes, find out what you want to use your own-made for. This program is for adults. Sign up is required. Category: Craft, DIY & Maker. Contact Phone: 864-439-4759. Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM. Middle Tyger Library.