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Backyard Fruits Workshop
2026-08-31 18:30:00 2026-08-31 19:30:00 America/New_York Backyard Fruits Workshop Ready to grow your own fruit? Join Clemson Extension for an engaging workshop on planting and cultivating fruit in your backyard. Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library  -

Monday, August 31
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Ready to grow your own fruit? Join Clemson Extension for an engaging workshop on planting and cultivating fruit in your backyard.

South Carolina gardeners of all experience levels are invited to join Clemson Extension Horticulture Agent Briana Naumuk for an in-person workshop on all things backyard fruit. We’ll discuss the small fruits and tree fruits best suited for growing in the Upstate and cover everything from selecting the right crops for your site and getting started to the proper care and maintenance needed for healthy, productive plants for years to come.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Gardening | Community Services |

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Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Phone: 864-850-7077
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We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 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

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Beat the Heat - Board Game Day
Sat, Aug 01, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Bring your crew to play any of our board games all day. Join our 4pm guided game of Life in Reterra. Ages 10+
🚐 First Responders Play Day - Dawson Park, Clemson
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Outreach
"Splash into the new school year" with us at this fun event! We'll gave games, prizes, library card sign-ups, and much more!
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
Foodshare South Carolina is a non-profit focused on bringing fresh produce to areas of need at a price point that works for everyone.
Manufacturing - Pathway Class Launch
Wed, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join Tri-County Technical College for the launch of one of their new Manufacturing classes.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Central Clemson Book Discussion - All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Crosby
Wed, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Aug 06, 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!
Knit Pickens
Sat, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Pickens Projects - Cyanotype Painting
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Village Library
Registration required. Call 864-898-5747.
Sea Serpent Day
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sarlin Library
Celebrate Sea Serpent Day at the library by watching The Sea Beast and doing a themed craft.
Revolutionary Fashion with Liz Boles-Johnson
Sun, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Celebrate America at 250 with Liz Boles-Johnson, superintendent of High Falls County Park and historical seamstress!
Homeschool Hangout
Mon, Aug 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families. Registration required, please call 864-898-5747.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Gentle Yoga and Meditation
Tue, Aug 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
Pints & Pages - Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson
Tue, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Pint Station to discuss this month's book.
🚐 Pickens Flea Market Outreach - Pickens Flea Market & Bargain Exchange
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
Join us at your hometown flea market, where we'll have free giveaways, library card sign-ups, and some interesting items to check out on local history, antiques, and more!
Pickens Tech Talk - Hagood Community Center
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
A librarian will be at the Pickens Senior Center to assist with troubleshooting phones, laptops, e-readers and other electronic devices.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Throwback Theater - Apocalypse Now (R) 2h 33m
Wed, Aug 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
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, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Stories & Snacks - Pickens Doodle Park
Thu, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Enjoy some outdoor stories, songs, crafts, and snacks with us!
Movie Matinee - Project Hail Mary PG 13 2hr 36min
Thu, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.
Crafternoon - Tissue Paper Suncatchers
Thu, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Walk in crafts for ages 13 and up! The 2nd Thursday of every month at 4pm.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Aug 13, 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 - 2nd Friday of each month
Fri, Aug 14, 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.
I Survived the First Two Weeks of School!
Sat, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Join us to celebrate your first two weeks of school in the books! Games, refreshments, and prizes for students 5+.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Caroline Abbott
Mon, Aug 17, 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.
🚐 Clemson Welcome Back Festival - College Avenue
Mon, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
Join us in downtown Clemson to welcome students back to Tiger Town! We'll have library card sign-ups, cool library swag, and plenty of information!
Coffee & Crime - While Idaho Slept by J. Reuben Appelman
Mon, Aug 17, 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.
Pickens Book Club - In the Garden of Beasts
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us to discuss a different book every month!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sarlin Library
Foodshare South Carolina is a non-profit focused on bringing fresh produce to areas of need at a price point that works for everyone.
Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play
Tue, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Village Library
Come join us for a special storytime full of movement and play! For ages 4-10.
Wild about Wild Kratts - Octopus
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Watch an episode of Wild Kratts to learn natural history and age-appropriate science through animal adventures. Then explore the topic of the month with a nature themed craft, snack, or speaker.
Teen Art Club - Rock Painting
Tue, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a new craft project each month!
Shrinky Dink Charms
Tue, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Discover the magic of Shrinky Dink art!
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Brain Health and Dementia Prevention - With Alexandra S. Kao, MS, CCC-SLP
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Join a speech language pathologist from USC Brain Health for an informative discussion regarding brain health and dementia prevention.
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Aug 20, 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 20, 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.
Listen & Stroll - An Audiobook Club
Thu, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Village Library
Meet us at the Doodle Trail pavilion for this active club.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Apples to Apples? Uno? Jenga? What game will you choose? Join us to play games and hang out with your friends.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Aug 20, 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 21, 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.
Babysitters Club Bash
Fri, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Inspired by The Babysitters Club books, this fun program features babysitting tips, games, giveaways, and special guests from the YMCA.
Journeys and Java @ Jitters Book Discussion - Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
Fri, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
Join us after hours at Jitters Cafe in Central to discuss selected SciFi and Fantasy titles. 3rd Fridays 6:30 pm 104 Madden Bridge Road, Central Call 864-639-2711 for more info.
National Tooth Fairy Day!
Sat, Aug 22, All day
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stop by and pick up a FREE toothbrush and toothpaste to help keep your smile bright and healthy.
Knit Pickens
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Cozy Craft - Painting with Yarn
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sarlin Library
Registration required. Call 864-843-5805 to sign up.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Aug 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Caroline Abbott
Mon, Aug 24, 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.
Cookie Decorating
Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a fun Cookie Decorating Program where you'll decorate delicious cookies, learn decorating techniques, and create sweet treats to take home.
Writer's Workshop
Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Village Library
Come develop your writing skills and explore the creative process.
Easley Book Club - Where the Rivers Merge by Mary Alice Monroe
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.
TechPad
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Village Library
Stop in to get some assistance with your technology issues.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Stories & Snacks - Pickens Doodle Park
Thu, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Enjoy some outdoor stories, songs, crafts, and snacks with us!
Movie Matinee - The Devil Wears Prada 2 PG 13 120 min
Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.
Story Art
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Let your favorite picture books inspire your art!
Crafternoon - Seed Bead Bag Charms
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Walk in crafts for ages 13 and up! The 4th Thursday of every month at 4pm.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Aug 27, 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 28, 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.
Anime Film Festival - Summer Wars
Sat, Aug 29, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come join us to watch Summer Wars. Concessions will be provided.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Aug 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Caroline Abbott
Mon, Aug 31, 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.
Silent Book Club
Mon, Aug 31, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sarlin Library
Do you love to read, but you just can't seem to make time? Silent Book Club is for you! There's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome. Bring any book and make time for yourself!
Backyard Fruits Workshop
Mon, Aug 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Ready to grow your own fruit? Join Clemson Extension for an engaging workshop on planting and cultivating fruit in your backyard.
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