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Throwback Theater

Dr. Strangelove (1964) PG - 1h 35m
2026-01-14 13:30:00 2026-01-14 15:30:00 America/New_York Throwback Theater Travel through cinematic history with us! Each month, we will screen a beloved classic released in this same month years ago. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Wednesday, January 14
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-14 13:30:00 2026-01-14 15:30:00 America/New_York Throwback Theater Travel through cinematic history with us! Each month, we will screen a beloved classic released in this same month years ago. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Travel through cinematic history with us! Each month, we will screen a beloved classic released in this same month years ago.

Step into the past with Throwback Theater, a curated year-long celebration of iconic films. Each month, we will feature a movie that originally premiered during that same month — bringing history, nostalgia, and cinematic magic to the screen. Whether it’s the groundbreaking thrills of Jurassic Park, the record-breaking romance of Titanic, or the epic adventure of Star Wars, this series offers something for every movie lover. Popcorn will be provided. 

January's Film: Dr. Strangelove (1964) PG - 1h 35m

A mentally unstable American general orders a hydrogen bomb attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to global nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movie |

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Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Phone: 864-850-7077
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Mon, Dec 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 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.

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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!
Fit Over 40
Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
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.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Foodshare Pickens - Pick-up Date
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
Wiggles & Giggles
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.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson 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!
Wiggles & Giggles
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.
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, 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.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
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!
Fit Over 40
Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Special Yoga - Reset for the Year Ahead
Tue, Dec 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Breathe, stretch, and set your intentions for the year ahead in our special New Year yoga class.
Library Closed - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 11:59pm
Library Closed
All library locations will close at 6:00pm on Wednesday, December 31st.
Library Closed - New Year's Day
Thu, Jan 01, All day
Library Closed
All Library locations will be closed on Thursday, January 1st.
Mini Maestros
Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
Messy Munchkins - Easley
Fri, Jan 02, 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.
Seed Library Preview
Fri, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Sarlin Library
Ages 18+
Journaling Club
Sat, Jan 03, 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.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Melody Ellison
Mon, Jan 05, 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.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jan 06, 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 - Winter of the Ice Wizard
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Travel through time with Jack and Annie! We’ll read from the Magic Tree House series and bring the stories to life with exciting STEAM experiments and creative projects.
Teen Art Club - 8-bit Models
Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a new craft project each month!
Wiggles & Giggles - Easley
Wed, Jan 07, 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 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Central Clemson Book Discussion - Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
Wed, Jan 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Stories & Snacks - Village Branch Library
Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
For the colder "-ber months", Stories & Snacks will move indoors to the Village Branch Library.
Teen Thursdays
Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and watch tv shows/movies together.
Pokémon Club - Easley
Thu, Jan 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!
Author Visit: Jennifer Moorman - Book Talk & Signing
Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join USA TODAY bestselling author, Jennifer Moorman, as she discusses the inspiration behind her new novel, The Charmed Library.
Messy Munchkins - 2nd Friday of each month
Fri, Jan 09, 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.
Seed Library Preview
Fri, Jan 09, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Sarlin Library
Ages 18+
Knit Pickens
Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Saturday Storytime - Winter Wonderland
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A special themed storytime on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
Anime Film Festival
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come join us to watch Ernest & Celestine. Concessions will be provided.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Homeschool Hangout - New Year Resolutions
Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families. Registration required call 864-898-5747.
American Girl - Melody Ellison
Mon, Jan 12, 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.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Jan 13, 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 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Pints & Pages - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Tue, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Pint Station to discuss this month's book.
Wiggles & Giggles - Easley
Wed, Jan 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.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Throwback Theater - Dr. Strangelove (1964) PG - 1h 35m
Wed, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Travel through cinematic history with us! Each month, we will screen a beloved classic released in this same month years ago.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Dog Man Adventure
Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Calling all Dog Man fans! Join us for a Supa Awesome celebration of the series. We'll make robots in Petey's Lab, find the evil Space Cuties, and more. Ages 6-13 with a caregiver.
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