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American Girl

Joss Kendrick

2025-09-08 15:30:00 2025-09-08 16:30:00 America/New_York American Girl Join us to meet Joss Kendrick, a surfer, skateboarder, and cheerleader who won't let her hearing loss stand in the way of achieving her goals. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Monday, September 08
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-08 15:30:00 2025-09-08 16:30:00 America/New_York American Girl Join us to meet Joss Kendrick, a surfer, skateboarder, and cheerleader who won't let her hearing loss stand in the way of achieving her goals. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Join us to meet Joss Kendrick, a surfer, skateboarder, and cheerleader who won't let her hearing loss stand in the way of achieving her goals.

Meeting Room 

AGE GROUP: | Families | Children | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Kids Event | Book Club | 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, Aug 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 10 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

🚐 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.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
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+
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.
🚐 Clemson Welcome Back Festival - Downtown Clemson, SC
Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
Join us as we help welcome students back to Clemson! We'll have lawn games, library card sign-ups, and library SWAG!
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.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
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.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
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.
Journaling Club
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Library Closed - Labor Day
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Library Closed
All Library locations will be closed on Monday, September 1st.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Sep 02, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
STEAM Adventures with Jack and Annie - Tonight on the Titanic
Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us on the decks of the Titanic with Jack and Annie in Mary Pope Osbourne’s Magic Treehouse #17: Tonight on the Titanic.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Sep 03, 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, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Story Forge
Wed, Sep 03, 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 House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Wed, Sep 03, 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, Sep 04, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Gather Your Party
Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Ever been curious about Dungeons & Dragons or games like that?
Pokemon Club
Thu, Sep 04, 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, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial 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, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
First Sunday Book Sale
Sun, Sep 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Joss Kendrick
Mon, Sep 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to meet Joss Kendrick, a surfer, skateboarder, and cheerleader who won't let her hearing loss stand in the way of achieving her goals.
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