🚐 Central Christmas Parade

Preschool Storytime - Liberty

Mon, Dec 08, 9:00am - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Study for exams with refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Must have valid college ID.

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

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

Sesame Street Workshop - Raising Kids in a Digital World

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Navigating technology with kids can be hard. Join us for a hands-on Sesame Street workshop! For ages 3-5 with parent or caregiver.

American Girl - Mia St. Clair

Mon, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

Handmade Holiday Cards

Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Sarlin Library

Join us to create your own unique lino-cut holiday cards! Design, print, and hand-paint this unique holiday greeting for that perfectly personalized touch!

Tue, Dec 09, 9:00am - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Study for exams with refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Must have valid college ID.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

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

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

Preschool Storytime - Easley

Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.

Pints & Pages - The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch

Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 10, 9:00am - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Study for exams with refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Must have valid college ID.

Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

Need Tech Help? Chat with our librarian about your phone, tablet, laptop, or other electronic device.

Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

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

Preschool Storytime - Pickens

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

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

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

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

Movies and Munchies - Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (PG) 2h 3m

Wed, Dec 10, 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, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00am - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Study for exams with refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Must have valid college ID.

Stories & Snacks comes Indoors!

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

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

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Jingle Bells Storytime - Christmas stories, crafts, and snacks!

Movie Matinee - Freakier Friday PG 1h 50m

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.

Makerspace Space: Holiday Edition

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Sarlin Library

Need a dedicated space to work on gifts? Want to work on your winter projects with others? Join us every Thursday in December from 3-6 for our holiday maker space. Craft supplies provided or BYO.

Teen Thursdays

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and watch tv shows/movies together.

Pokemon Club

Thu, Dec 11, 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!

Merry & Bright - Clay Christmas Trees

Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Get creative this holiday season by sculpting your very own clay Christmas tree

Messy Munchkins

Fri, Dec 12, 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.

Ornament Decorating with the Kiddos

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Create a beautiful holiday keepsake.

Knit Pickens

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!

Saturday Storytime - Holiday Storytime

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A special themed storytime on the 2nd Saturday of each month.

Anime Film Festival

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sarlin Library

Come celebrate the Holiday's with us and watch Klaus (PG). Concessions will be provided.

🚐 Central Christmas Parade - Downtown Central, SC

Sun, Dec 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Outreach

Our outreach van and the Merry Hungry Caterpillar will be in the Central Christmas Parade! Wave hello as we pass by!

Easley Book Club - The Book Swap by Tessa Bickers

Mon, Dec 15, 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 - Liberty

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

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

American Girl - Mia St. Clair

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

Pickens Book Club - Refuge, by Dot Jackson

Tue, Dec 16, 10:15am - 1:00pm

Village Library

Join us to discuss a different book every month!

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

Preschool Storytime - Easley

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

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

Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

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

Chair Yoga

Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.

Tue, Dec 16, 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-Llama, Llama Holiday Drama Yoga - Namaste and Play

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Village Library

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

Pop-up Christmas cards - Come make holiday cards with us!

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Recommended ages 8+ while supplies last

Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

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

Preschool Storytime - Pickens

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

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

Finer Things Club - Christmas Around the World

Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Celebrate the season by exploring how Christmas is enjoyed across the globe and create your own Christmas cracker!

Lego Storybuilders

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Story Forge

Wed, Dec 17, 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!

Messy Munchkins

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

Movie Matinee - Best Christmas Pageant Ever (PG) 1h 39m

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

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

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.

Makerspace Space: Holiday Edition

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Sarlin Library

Need a dedicated space to work on gifts? Want to work on your winter projects with others? Join us every Thursday in December from 3-6 for our holiday maker space. Craft supplies provided or BYO.

Wild about Wild Kratts

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

Mini Maestros

Fri, Dec 19, 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.

National Crossword Puzzle Day

Fri, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sarlin Library

It's National Crossword Puzzle Day! We'll be providing crossword puzzles for everyone or you can bring your own.

Library After Dark: Friday Flix - The Santa Clause

Fri, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for an after-hours interactive showing of a favorite movie.

Wrap and Yap

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sarlin Library

No registration required.

🚐 Wellness Kit Lending - Samaritan Health Clinic

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Outreach

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

Suminagashi-Japanese Marbling

Mon, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sarlin Library

Explore the meditative art of "floating ink." Suminagashi-Japanese Marbling creates intricate patterns on the surface of water that can be transferred to paper. Join us & make your own work of art.

Gentle Yoga and Meditation

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

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

Tue, Dec 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.

Library Closed - Close at 6:00pm

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 11:59pm

Library Closed

All library locations will close at 6:00pm on Tuesday, December 23rd.

Library Closed - Christmas

Wed, Dec 24, All day

Library Closed

All Library locations will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th & Thursday, December 25th.

Library Closed - Christmas

Thu, Dec 25, All day

Library Closed

All Library locations will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th & Thursday, December 25th.

Knit Pickens

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!