Name: The Finer Things Club
Start: 2025-01-15T13:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-15T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

The Finer Things Club

An Afternoon of High Tea and Elegant Conversation

2025-01-15 13:30:00 2025-01-15 15:00:00 America/New_York The Finer Things Club Indulge in elegance and conversation at the Finer Things Club. Join us for our first session featuring a delightful high tea experience. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library -

Wednesday, January 15
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-15 13:30:00 2025-01-15 15:00:00 America/New_York The Finer Things Club Indulge in elegance and conversation at the Finer Things Club. Join us for our first session featuring a delightful high tea experience. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library -

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Indulge in elegance and conversation at the Finer Things Club. Join us for our first session featuring a delightful high tea experience.

Celebrate the art of refined living with the Finer Things Club! This new program invites you to explore culture, cuisine, and conversation in a sophisticated setting. Our first session kicks off with a traditional high tea—bring your own teacup (because tea is better when it’s steeped in style), and we’ll provide the tea and delicious treats! Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or simply curious, join us for an afternoon of elegance and camaraderie.

Meeting Room

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Cooking & Food | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Hours

About the branch

The Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library is located in Easley, SC just off of Highway 123. This location serves as the headquarters for the Pickens County Library System. The facility features the largest reservable meeting space within the library system as well as a conference room, several smaller study rooms, a historical room and archives lab. Public computers and 24/7 wifi access are also available.

Upcoming events

🚐 Tech Talk - Pickens Senior Center

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at the Pickens Senior Center from 10 am to 12 pm.

Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Preschool Storytime - Pickens

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wiggles & Giggles

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Movies and Munchies - Last Breath (PG-13) 1hr 33m

Wed, May 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Come enjoy a new movie and snacks with us on the second Wednesday of every month! It's the perfect mid-week break to relax, have fun, and catch up with friends.

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Weeaboo Wednesday - Anime, Lore, and More

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us to watch Hunter x Hunter and make a flying carp (Koinobori)

Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

Wed, May 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

If you have wanted to try D&D but didn't know where to play a game, try this out. We have an amazing group of volunteers that have played all sorts of tabletop games. For teens and adults

Messy Munchkins

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Gather Your Party

Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Ever been curious about Dungeons & Dragons or games like that?

Pokemon Club

Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Mini Maestros

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Yogapalooza - I Saw a Bear!

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Learn about how yoga can help you move your body, ease your anxiety, and have fun! This new monthly program features music, movement, and mindfulness.

Library Closed (Easley) - Library Maintenance

Sat, May 17, All day

Library Closed

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library in Easley will be closed on May 17th & 18th for maintenance.

3rd Annual Plant Swap

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us for our 3rd annual plant swap! Drop in to pick up an indoor plant, share cuttings, or re-home a plant you no longer want.

Mentor & Me Day - Easley YMCA

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Outreach

Join our outreach team at the Easley YMCA's Mentor & Me Day, where mentors and mentees will have an opportunity to enjoy fun and games, food, and plenty of prizes!

Hagood Mill Seed Library Display - Hagood Mill Historic Site

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Outreach

Join our outreach team at the Hagood Mill Mountain Roots Herb Festival where we'll be showing off our Seed Library and giving away free samples!

Celebrate World Recycling Day with Clemson Extension

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Village Library

Join us to learn about recycling in Pickens County. Call 864-898-5747 to register.

🚐 Six Mile Issaqueena Festival - Downtown Six Mile, SC

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Outreach

Join our outreach team at the Six Mile Issaqueena Festival! We'll be there alongside many other vendors and food opportunities with fun lawn games, prizes, and library card sign ups.

Library Closed (Easley) - Library Maintenance

Sun, May 18, All day

Library Closed

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library in Easley will be closed on May 17th & 18th for maintenance.

Cancelled

Learn to Play GO - Your Guide to Mastering the Game

Sun, May 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Come join us as we delve into the exciting world of the GO board game!

Coffee & Crime - The Road to Jonestown by Jeff Guinn

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Do you watch every true crime documentary or are you hooked on crime podcasts, this book club is for you! Each month, we'll discuss a different true crime book. Call 864-850-7077 to reserve your copy!

Pickens Book Club - The Frozen River, by Ariel Lawhon

Tue, May 20, 10:15am - 1:00pm

Village Library

Join us to discuss a different book every month!

Fit Over 40

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Chair Yoga

Tue, May 20, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.

Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date

Tue, May 20, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Outreach

Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated the library locations listed below. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.

Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play

Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Village Library

Come join us for a special storytime full of movement and play! For ages 4-10.

Finer Things Club - English Card Game - Whist

Wed, May 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join the Finer Things Club this May for an exciting afternoon of Whist, where fun, strategy, and friendly competition come together!

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

FoodShare Cooking Demo - Prize drawing for one free box!

Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Watch and learn how to use the ingredients in a Food Share box. - Prize drawing for one free box!

Choose Your Own Adventure

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Two boxes appear at the foot of your bed. Which will you choose: the one that glitters and shimmers, or the one covered in dust and spiderwebs?

Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

If you have wanted to try D&D but didn't know where to play a game, try this out. We have an amazing group of volunteers that have played all sorts of tabletop games. For teens and adults

Stories & Snacks @ the Doodle Park

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Join us at the Pickens Doodle Park Pavilion at 11:00am.

Pokemon Club

Thu, May 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Build Your Own Bottle

Fri, May 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Make your own version of our popular fidget calming bottles for your own littles! While supplies last. Ages 5+

Messy Munchkins

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Saluda Outdoor River Company - Tubing Kick-Off

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Outreach

Celebrate the start of tubing season at Saluda Outdoor River Company with games, prizes, and tubing!

Library After Dark - Emo Prom

Fri, May 23, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Get ready for Library After Dark’s Event of the year--where the library shelves hold more than just books. Grab your eyeliner, lace up your combat boots, and join us for Emo Prom!

Village Puzzle Race

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Village Library

Teams of 4 will race to complete a 500 piece puzzle. Call 864-898-5747 to register. For ages 14+.

Knit Pickens

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!

Anime Film Festival

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sarlin Library

Come celebrate Mer-May with us while we watch Studio Ghibli classic Ponyo. Concessions will be provided, and cosplay is encouraged. This event is for anime fans of all ages!

Fun and Games

Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us each month to meet new people and play a new game. Past games include Bridge, Rummikub, Dominos, and more!

Library Closed - Memorial Day

Mon, May 26, All day

Library Closed

All Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 26th.

Cancelled

🚐 Wellness Kit Lending - Samaritan Health Clinic

Mon, May 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Outreach

The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at Samaritan Health Clinic from 9 am to 11 am.

Easley Book Club - Homeseeking by Karissa Chen

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us every month to discuss popular fiction titles! Call 864-850-7077 to reserve your copy of this month's book.

Fit Over 40

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Gentle Yoga

Tue, May 27, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

All ages and body types are encouraged! Call 898-5747 to register and bring a yoga mat if you have one.

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

If you have wanted to try D&D but didn't know where to play a game, try this out. We have an amazing group of volunteers that have played all sorts of tabletop games. For teens and adults

Pokemon Club

Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Stitch by Stitch - A Beginner’s Journey into Crochet

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for a fun and engaging beginners' class in the art of crochet!

Nightmares & Knick Knacks: Horror Book Club - Devolution by Max Brooks

Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us at the Liberty Emporium each month for a thrilling discussion of horror books that will send chills down your spine. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the genre, all are welcome!

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off! - Liberty

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sarlin Library

Color Our World! Kick off Summer Reading with a creative outdoor celebration! Enjoy food trucks, games, and artistic fun!

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off! - Easley

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Color Our World! Kick off Summer Reading with a creative outdoor celebration! Enjoy food trucks, games, face painting, and artistic fun!

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off! - Pickens

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Village Library

Color Our World! Kick off Summer Reading with a creative outdoor celebration! Enjoy food trucks, games, and of artistic fun!

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off! - Central-Clemson

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Color Our World! Kick off Summer Reading with a creative outdoor celebration! Enjoy food trucks, games, and artistic fun!

Journaling Club

Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us and other journaling enthusiasts as we work on our journals together. Bring your own supplies or use some from our stash. Blank journals are also available for newcomers.

First Sunday Book Sale

Sun, Jun 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Summer Reading Performance - Gravity Check

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us to watching this juggling duo from North Carolina!

Storytime Studio

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Join us each week to read stories about a different artist, style, or skill. Then roll up your sleeves and try it yourself!

Summer Reading Performance - Gravity Check

Mon, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Join us to watching this juggling duo from North Carolina!

Summer Reading Performance - Gravity Check

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us to watching this juggling duo from North Carolina!

Summer Reading Performance - Gravity Check

Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Village Library

Join us to watching this juggling duo from North Carolina!

Fit Over 40 - Summer Reading Fitness Bingo Challenge

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation! Complete a BINGO and turn in your card to enter in our FUN FITNESS DRAWINGS!

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.

Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date

Tue, Jun 03, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Outreach

Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated the library locations listed below. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.

Summer Reading Performance - Gravity Check

Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us to watching this juggling duo from North Carolina!

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, Jun 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Central Clemson Book Discussion - My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Backman

Wed, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

General book discussion of fiction and nonfiction as selected by the members. Newcomers are welcome; please see staff to reserve a copy of this month's title.

Any Book Club (ABC) - ....read whatever you want

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Village Library

The Any Book Club (ABC) meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 10:00am to share stories about their recent reads.

The Color Lab

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for this colorful science event where we will learn all about mixing primary colors! Get ready to watch fun experiments and mix up your own projects!

Color Your World: Makerspace Edition

Thu, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Are you tired of crafting alone? Do you need more space? Are you having a glitter emergency? Drop in and use our art and craft supplies to make your own unique creation!

Digital Storytelling - Creating Content for Social Media

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Village Library

Discover the dynamic world of Media Arts Production, a career path focused on creating compelling stories for today's digital platforms.

Pokemon Club

Thu, Jun 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Colors in Renaissance Florence - with SC Humanities Speaker, Dr. Rebekah Compton

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Discover the vibrant world of Renaissance art with Dr. Rebekah Compton as she explores the natural origins of pigments used in 15th- and 16th-century Florence. Includes a live pigment demonstration.

Paint by Numbers

Fri, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Village Library

Paint By Numbers art event featuring six trash cans donated by Home Depot. Each can will be painted with vibrant, book-inspired designs and placed at select community locations.

Comics Club

Fri, Jun 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sarlin Library

For ages tweens and teens. Registration required. Call 864-843-5805 to sign up.

🚐 Medieval Soiree - Stargazing - Market at the Mill

Sat, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 10:00pm

Outreach

Join us as we set up "The Astronomer's Court" at the Medieval Soiree, an evening renaissance faire in Pickens! We'll have our telescopes to gaze at the heavens, and plenty of library prizes!.

🚐 Pickens Sunday Fun Day - Pickens Amphitheater

Sun, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Outreach

Join us for a fun family day at the amphitheater. We'll have our fun lawn games, prizes, and music to enjoy. Food and other activities will be present as well.

Summer Reading Performance - Roper Mountain Science Center

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

We'll explore chemicals and chemical reactions in our world!

Storytime Studio

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Join us each week to read stories about a different artist, style, or skill. Then roll up your sleeves and try it yourself!

Summer Reading Performance - Roper Mountain Science Center

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

We'll explore chemicals and chemical reactions in our world!

Summer Reading Performance - Roper Mountain Science Center

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

We'll explore chemicals and chemical reactions in our world!

Summer Reading Performance - Roper Mountain Science Center

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Village Library

We'll explore chemical and chemical reactions in our world!

Fit Over 40 - Summer Reading Fitness Bingo Challenge

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation! Complete a BINGO and turn in your card to enter in our FUN FITNESS DRAWINGS!

Gentle Yoga

Tue, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

All ages and body types are encouraged! Call 898-5747 to register and bring a yoga mat if you have one.

Summer Reading Performance - Roper Mountain Science Center

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sarlin Library

We'll explore chemicals and chemical reactions in our world!

Pints & Pages - The Wedding People by Alison Espach

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Silos to discuss this month's book.

🚐 Tech Talk - Pickens Senior Center

Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at the Pickens Senior Center from 10 am to 12 pm.

Movies and Munchies - Iris (PG-13) 1h 19m

Wed, Jun 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Come enjoy a new movie and snacks with us on the second Wednesday of every month! It's the perfect mid-week break to relax, have fun, and catch up with friends.

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Book Art - Flower Vase

Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Join us for a walk-in book craft afternoon. Ages 13+

🚐 Tech Talk - Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Clemson

Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at OLLI from 10 am to 12 pm.

Club Pre-K - Preschool Dance Party

Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

You're invited to the 2nd annual exclusive Club Pre-K! Dress up and join DJ Pre-K for music, dancing, and tons of fun! Perfect for children ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Color Your World: Makerspace Edition

Thu, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Are you tired of crafting alone? Do you need more space? Are you having a glitter emergency? Drop in and use our art and craft supplies to make your own unique creation!

Pokemon Club

Thu, Jun 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Messy Munchkins

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

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The Finer Things Club

An Afternoon of High Tea and Elegant Conversation

Wednesday, January 151:30pm - 3:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

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