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Master the Craft

A Woodworking Workshop
2025-01-30 18:00:00 2025-01-30 20:00:00 America/New_York Master the Craft Join us to explore the timeless art of woodcarving! An experienced instructor will guide you step by step, offering a live demonstration and sharing valuable tips. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Thursday, January 30
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-30 18:00:00 2025-01-30 20:00:00 America/New_York Master the Craft Join us to explore the timeless art of woodcarving! An experienced instructor will guide you step by step, offering a live demonstration and sharing valuable tips. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Join us to explore the timeless art of woodcarving! An experienced instructor will guide you step by step, offering a live demonstration and sharing valuable tips.

Gain hands-on experience as you learn the perfect technique to carve a beautiful heart, just in time for Valentine's Day. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop provides the perfect opportunity to get creative and make a meaningful, handcrafted gift. Walk away with your own unique creation and a deeper appreciation for the craft of woodcarving. This is a 2 part course. Please call 864-850-7077 to register. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Phone: 864-850-7077
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Dec 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 03 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 05 2:00PM to 6:00PM
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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

Anime Film Festival
Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come join us and watch the Studio Ghibli classic, Spirited Away. Concessions will be provided, and cosplay is encouraged. Anime fans of all ages welcome!
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Meet Addy
Mon, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Addy Walker, a young girl determined to be free in the midst of the Civil War.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a rejuvenating Chair Yoga class. This gentle and accessible practice focuses on improving flexibility, strength, and mindfulness while seated in a chair.
STEAM Adventures with Jack and Annie - Polar Bears and the Arctic
Tue, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to learn about polar bears and the arctic through Jack and Annie's adventures in Mary Pope Osbourne's Magic Treehouse #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime.
Teen Art Club - Clay Trinket Dishes
Tue, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to make cute trinket trays out of air-dry clay!
🚐 Tech Talk - Pickens Senior Center
Wed, Jan 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at the Pickens Senior Center from 10 am to 12 pm.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Jan 08, 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 - Greedy People (R) 1hr 52m
Wed, Jan 08, 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.
Home Ec: What's That? - Ages 13 to 18 years
Wed, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Village Library
Yes, home economics still exists. Come learn all about it in these 7 monthly sessions.
Weeaboo Wednesday - Anime, Lore, and More
Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
Join us to watch one of the original isekai's, Inuyasha, and talk about the history of the genre.
Dungeons and Dragons in the Library
Wed, Jan 08, 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.
Central Clemson Book Discussion - The Women by Kristin Hannah
Wed, Jan 08, 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.
🚐 Tech Talk - Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Clemson
Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at OLLI from 10 am to 12 pm.
Pickens County Volunteer Fair - Explore volunteer opportunities from local organizations
Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Explore volunteer opportunities from local organizations
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Stories & Snacks Indoors - "Bluey Edition"
Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Stories & Snacks is moving indoors for the cold months.
Brown Bag Cinema - It Ends With Us (PG-13) 2h 10m
Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.
Pokemon Club
Thu, Jan 09, 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!
Anime Club
Thu, Jan 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Make a craft while you watch episodes of Anime.
Messy Munchkins
Fri, Jan 10, 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.
Mini Maestros
Fri, Jan 10, 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.
Knit Pickens
Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Cozy Crafts - New Year Dot Journals
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sarlin Library
Want to try dot journaling? Come customize your own 2025 daily journal or reading journal! Call 864-843-5805 to register.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Homeschool Hangout - Fishing 101
Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families. Registration required call 864-898-5747.
American Girl - Meet Addy
Mon, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Addy Walker, a young girl determined to be free in the midst of the Civil War.
Crochet 102
Mon, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
Know how to crochet the basics, but want to learn more? Come learn more advanced stitches from an expert. Supplies limited. Call 864-843-5805 to register. Have your own supplies? feel free to join!
Human Trafficking: - Closer Than You Think
Mon, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Learn about human trafficking and its impact locally. For support and advocacy, contact the Pickens County Advocacy Center 24/7 Crisis Helpline at 864-442-5500.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
Tue, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Foodshare Pick up
Tue, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated Tuesdays from our library. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated Tuesdays from our library. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.
Pints & Pages - The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Silos to discuss this month's book.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
🚐 Card-A-Thon - Dream Center
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at the Dream Center from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
Homeschool Hangout - Liberty - Periodic Table
Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sarlin Library
Join us to learn about the the periodic table of elements with a series of exercises and games. 
The Finer Things Club - An Afternoon of High Tea and Elegant Conversation
Wed, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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.
Dungeons and Dragons in the Library
Wed, Jan 15, 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.
Messy Munchkins
Thu, Jan 16, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Appreciate a Dragon Day
Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
January 16th is Appreciate a Dragon Day! To celebrate, we'll watch "How to Train Your Dragon" while making our own dragons and eggs! Perfect for dragon lovers of all ages!
Gather Your Party
Thu, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Dungeons & Dragons for beginners!
Pokemon Club
Thu, Jan 16, 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!
Snowflakes!
Fri, Jan 17, All day
Central-Clemson Library
Come see us at the Central-Clemson Library today to choose, create and cut your own snowflakes. All ages welcome.
Yogapalooza
Fri, Jan 17, 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.
Dolly Parton Trivia
Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sarlin Library
How well do you know the queen of country? Join us for Dolly Parton family trivia to celebrate the queen's birthday. The winning team takes home a Dolly-themed prize!
Library Closed - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 20, All day
Library Closed
All Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20th.
American Girl - Meet Addy
Mon, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Addy Walker, a young girl determined to be free in the midst of the Civil War.
Pickens Book Club - We Came Here to Shine, by Susie Orman Schnall
Tue, Jan 21, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us to discuss a different book every month! We will meet at the Pickens YMCA, 2223 Gentry Memorial Hwy, Pickens, SC 29671
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a rejuvenating Chair Yoga class. This gentle and accessible practice focuses on improving flexibility, strength, and mindfulness while seated in a chair.
Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play
Tue, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Village Library
It's winter time!! Come practice some snowy yoga with us!
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Dungeons and Dragons in the Library
Wed, Jan 22, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Cancelled
Brown Bag Cinema - Reagan (PG-13) 2h 21m
Thu, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.
Anime Club
Thu, Jan 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Make a craft while watching episodes of Anime!
Pokemon Club
Thu, Jan 23, 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!
Paint Party! - Squeegee Masterpieces
Thu, Jan 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for an exciting paint party where we’ll explore the creative technique of using a squeegee to craft stunning artwork.
Nightmares & Knick Knacks: Horror Book Club - The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
Thu, Jan 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
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!
Mini Maestros
Fri, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
Messy Munchkins
Fri, Jan 24, 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.
Village Puzzle Race
Sat, Jan 25, 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, Jan 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
🚐 Wellness Kit Lending - Samaritan Health Clinic
Mon, Jan 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Outreach
The PCLS Outreach Van 🚐 will be at Samaritan Health Clinic from 9 am to 11 am.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Meet Addy
Mon, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Addy Walker, a young girl determined to be free in the midst of the Civil War.
History Book Club - Challenger by Adam Higginbotham
Mon, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
Join us every other month to read a historical non-fiction title. Call 864-843-5805 to reserve your copy!
Coffee & Crime - In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Mon, Jan 27, 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!
Easley Book Club - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Tue, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
Tue, Jan 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated Tuesdays from our library. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.
Foodshare Pick up
Tue, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Pick up your fresh food boxes on designated Tuesdays from our library. Boxes must be pre-ordered and pre-paid.
STEM De-BRIEF
Tue, Jan 28, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Sarlin Library
This program will be held at Liberty Elementary School. Former STEM educators and employees teach hands on science and robotics to children ages 6-12. Please call to register. 864-843-5805.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Dungeons and Dragons in the Library
Wed, Jan 29, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Pokemon Club
Thu, Jan 30, 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!
Master the Craft - A Woodworking Workshop
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to explore the timeless art of woodcarving! An experienced instructor will guide you step by step, offering a live demonstration and sharing valuable tips.
National Hot Chocolate Day
Fri, Jan 31, All day
Village Library
Come by the Village Branch and enjoy some hot cocoa with us!
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