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Coaster Creations with Alcohol Ink
2025-08-28 18:30:00 2025-08-28 20:30:00 America/New_York Coaster Creations with Alcohol Ink Join us for a vibrant hands-on craft where you’ll design your own unique alcohol ink coasters. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Thursday, August 28
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-28 18:30:00 2025-08-28 20:30:00 America/New_York Coaster Creations with Alcohol Ink Join us for a vibrant hands-on craft where you’ll design your own unique alcohol ink coasters. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Join us for a vibrant hands-on craft where you’ll design your own unique alcohol ink coasters.

Join us for a vibrant and relaxing creative experience as we explore the magic of alcohol inks! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to blend rich, swirling colors to design your very own set of eye-catching drink coasters. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just curious to try something new, this is a great opportunity to play with color, express your creativity, and leave with beautiful, functional art.

All supplies are provided, and no experience is necessary—just bring your imagination (and maybe a friend or two)! Perfect for gifts or to brighten up your own space.

Registration is required and opens August 14. For ages 18+. Call 864-850-7077 to sign up.

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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 9:00PM

Mon, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 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

PCLS Float Day at Saluda Outdoor River Company
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Outreach
Celebrate Summer Reading success with a free river float! Bring your completion ticket to Saluda Outdoor River Company for tubing, games, and fun.
Summer Reading Prize Drawing
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us on Facebook Live for our live prize drawing.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Business Finance Basics - Truist
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Join us for Business finance basics, part of the Bank on your success program. This interactive session will help show you how to build, manage, and protect your business for years to come.
Color Your World: Makerspace Edition
Thu, Jul 31, 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!
Pokémon Club
Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!
Nightmares & Knickknacks: Horror Book Club - Summer Sons by Lee Mandela
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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!
The Village Library Author Gathering - Sign up by September 1st
Fri, Aug 01, All day
Village Library
Promote your writing and connect with new audiences!
Cozy Crafts - Puzzle Piece Art
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sarlin Library
Create a one of a kind work of art by repurposing old puzzle pieces!
First Sunday Book Sale
Sun, Aug 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Joy of Names - Sponsored by the SC Humanities Council
Sun, Aug 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Dr. Skip Eisiminger answers the question "What's in a Name'? Whether it's "The Splendid Splinter" or the Dr. Ovary, the obgyn or the sad child that was named Sess Poole, bring your faves and discuss!
A History of Jewish Entrepreneurs in Upstate South Carolina
Mon, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come celebrate the rich history of the Sarlin Library! Dr. Diane Vecchio--retired professor and local author--will teach us about the beloved family for whom our library is named.
National Coloring Day
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
Join us for National Coloring Book Day! Whether you bring your own coloring book or use our supplies, it's fun for the whole family!
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Story Forge
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Young Adventurers, Come join our party, learn new role playing games, and create stories that will last a lifetime!
Central Clemson Book Discussion - The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergese
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 07, 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.
Pokemon Club
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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, Aug 08, 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.
🚐 Dacusville Community Library 10-Year Celebration - Dacusville Community Library
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Outreach
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of the Dacusville Community Library! We'll have games, prizes, and library information, alongside the community center's raffle, and refreshments!
Knit Pickens
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
🚐 Pickens Sunday Fun Day - Pickens Amphitheater
Sun, Aug 10, 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.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
What's In Your Backyard?
Mon, Aug 11, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Village Library
Stop by for a fun, hands-on nature experience with local SCDNR naturalists! Each session features a rotating table of nature topics—animals, birds, fish, rocks, and more.
Homeschool Hangout - Q&A with HOPE Accountability Group-Homeschool Association
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families. Registration required call 864-898-5747.
American Girl - Meet Felicity
Mon, Aug 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Felicity, an American girl living in Colonial America.
Bits & Pieces - A Hands-On Mosaic Experience
Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join the library to create a vibrant mosaic using pre-cut stained-glass pieces in this fun, hands-on class.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
Tue, Aug 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Paint a Vinyl Record
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
August 12 is National Record Day. Join us as we listen to our favorite records and repurpose some well-loved vinyl to make a unique work of art.
Teen Art Club - Thai String Dolls
Tue, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to make a cute and customizable friend!
Stitch by Stitch
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a fun and engaging beginners' class in the art of crochet!
Pints & Pages - The Matchmaker by Aisha Saeed
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Aug 13, 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 - Thunderbolts (PG-13) 2h 7m
Wed, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
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, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Donuts & Databases
Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Village Library
Enjoy a donut while exploring the PCLS online databases. Registration is not required.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Stories & Snacks @ The Pickens Doodle Trail
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us at the Pickens Doodle Park Pavilion at 11:00am
Movie Matinee - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry 1 hr 48min NR
Thu, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. All films are shown with closed captions.
Book Charms - National Book Lovers Day
Thu, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Celebrate your favorite book by making a miniature jewelry charm. Ages 14+
Anime Club
Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Hang out with friends and watch Anime!
Pokemon Club
Thu, Aug 14, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!
Get in the Swing of Things - Swing Dance for Beginners
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Learn the basics of swing in this upbeat and welcoming beginner dance class.
National Zucchini Day
Fri, Aug 15, All day
Village Library
It's National Zucchini Day! Come celebrate this versatile vegetable with us!
Community Baby Shower
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Village Library
Come celebrate with us! Enjoy giveaways, resources, and support for expecting parents and families with young children.
🚐 Clearview-Simpson Community Cookout - Dream Center
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Outreach
Join our outreach staff at the Clearview-Simpson Community Cookout where we'll have our fun lawn games, library prizes, and library card sign-ups!
Anime Film Festival
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come watch The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (PG-13). Concessions will be provided, and cosplay is encouraged!
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Meet Felicity
Mon, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Felicity, an American girl living in Colonial America.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Lunch & Learn: Health & Wellness Classes - Provided by CenterWell, Senior Primary Care
Tue, Aug 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Village Library
Join us each month for a lunch and learn provided by CenterWell, Senior Primary Care. Registration is required 864-898-5747.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play
Tue, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Village Library
Come join us for a special storytime full of movement and play! For ages 4-10.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Finer Things Club: Essence of You - Create Your Signature Fragrance
Wed, Aug 20, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Experience the art of making perfume and participate in an activity to create your own unique scent.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Pickens Book Club - Atomic Love, by Jennie Fields
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Village Library
Join us to discuss a different book every month!
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Messy Munchkins
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
What's In Your Backyard?
Thu, Aug 21, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Village Library
Stop by for a fun, hands-on nature experience with local SCDNR naturalists! Each session features a rotating table of nature topics—animals, birds, fish, rocks, and more.
Wild about Wild Kratts
Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Watch an episode of Wild Kratts to learn natural history and science through animal adventures. Then explore the topic of the month with a nature themed craft, snack, or speaker.
Gather Your Party
Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Ever been curious about Dungeons & Dragons or games like that?
Pokemon Club
Thu, Aug 21, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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, Aug 22, 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, Aug 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
🚐 Wellness Kit Lending - Samaritan Health Clinic
Mon, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fun and Games
Mon, Aug 25, 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!
American Girl - Meet Felicity
Mon, Aug 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Felicity, an American girl living in Colonial America.
Law Talk - Employment Law
Mon, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Want easy access to the legal information you need? Join us as we partner with the South Carolina Bar to bring you Law Talk on Employment Law.
Coffee & Crime - Framed by John Grisham & John McCloskey
Mon, Aug 25, 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.
Easley Book Club - The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
Tue, Aug 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Story Forge
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Young Adventurers, Come join our party, learn new role playing games, and create stories that will last a lifetime!
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Stories & Snacks @ The Pickens Doodle Trail
Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us at the Pickens Doodle Park Pavilion at 11:00am
Movie Matinee - Best Sellers (NR) 1hr 42 min
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. All films are shown with closed captions.
Grow & Thrive: Gardening for Health - CLEMSON EXTENSION
Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Village Library
This unique program is a collaboration between the Horticulture and Rural Health Teams, combining gardening know-how with practical health tips. Call to register 864-898-5747
Anime Club
Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Hang out with friends and watch Anime!
Pokemon Club
Thu, Aug 28, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!
Coaster Creations with Alcohol Ink
Thu, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a vibrant hands-on craft where you’ll design your own unique alcohol ink coasters.
Nightmares & Knickknacks: Horror Book Club - My Bestfriend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Thu, Aug 28, 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!
Messy Munchkins
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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.
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