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LEGO Lab
2026-10-26 16:00:00 2026-10-26 17:00:00 America/New_York LEGO Lab Join other builders to take on the LEGO challenge! Village Library -

Monday, October 26
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Join other builders to take on the LEGO challenge!

Join us for this month's LEGO Lab! Each session will feature inspiration, just bring your creativity!

This program is designed for ages 7 to 12. Registration is required, please call 864-898-5747.

This program will take place in the meeting room.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (8–12) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM/STEAM | Kids Event | Games & Gaming | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Village Library
Phone: 864-898-5747
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We're open 10:00AM to 2:00PM

Mon, Sep 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 Closed
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About the branch

The Village Library is located on North Catherine Street in the county seat of Pickens. All library branches including the Village branch feature honeybee observation hives thanks to the support of Bee Well Honey, located in Pickens. A large meeting room, conference room, and study rooms are available as well as public computers and free wifi access.

Upcoming events

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Knit Pickens
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Sourdough Starter Workshop
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sarlin Library
Want to make your own loaf of sourdough bread? Join us for a workshop where we will complete all the prep needed to make a sourdough starter. Initial supplies, ingredients, and instructions provided.
Hack the Painting!
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Add your own creative touch to a work of art!
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Kaya
Mon, Sep 28, 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.
Print & Tote - Abstract Block Print Tote Bags
Mon, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sarlin Library
Create a unique tote bag by printing with carved blocks.
History Book Club - The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Mon, Sep 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
This month we will be reading The Library Book by Susan Orlean.
Writer's Workshop
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Village Library
Come develop your writing skills and explore the creative process.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Sep 29, 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 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Tea Time Bookmarks - Felt Craft
Tue, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Create a bookmark that's as cozy as your next cup of tea!
Tech Pad
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Village Library
Stop in to get some assistance with your technology issues.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 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, Oct 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, Oct 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.
Teen Takeover - Beetlejuice (PG) 1 hr 32 min
Fri, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for an after-hours interactive showing of a favorite movie.
🚐 Friday Night Lights - Daniel vs Walhalla - Daniel High School
Fri, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Outreach
Join us as we celebrate fall football season! We'll have free giveaways, lawn games, library card sign-ups, and great info about all our teen programs.
Creepy Clay - Crafting with air-dry clay
Sat, Oct 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Village Library
Craft your very own clay creature using air-dry clay, plastic eyes, and even *gulp* realistic fake teeth. How creepy will your creature be?
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Corinne Tan
Mon, Oct 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.
Silent Reading Book Club
Mon, Oct 05, 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!
🚐 Upstate Community Resource Fair - The Dream Center
Tue, Oct 06, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
Our outreach team will be at this great annual event, showcasing the important work done all across our region by non-profits, governments, and other services.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Oct 06, 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, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Oct 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Oct 06, 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.
STEAM Adventures with Jack and Annie - Haunted Castle on Hollow's Eve
Tue, Oct 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 - Spooky Garland
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a new craft project each month!
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Oct 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.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Central Clemson Book Discussion - The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Wed, Oct 07, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Movie Matinee - Lee (R) 1hr 56min
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.
Fire Safety Fun - In honor of Fire Safety Month
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Presented by the City of Pickens Fire Department
Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and watch TV shows and movies together.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Oct 08, 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, Oct 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.
Silent Disco Glow Party
Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Village Library
Dance to your own beat!
Ghost Portraits
Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Come craft a ghost family for your Halloween decor. Ages 10+
🚐 Friday Night Lights - Pickens vs Southside - Pickens High School
Fri, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Outreach
Join us as we celebrate fall football season! We'll have free giveaways, lawn games, library card sign-ups, and great info about all our teen programs.
Saturday Storytime - Football Fun: Tailgating Tales
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
A special themed storytime on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
Knit Pickens
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Anime Film Festival
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sarlin Library
Come join us to watch Kiki's Delivery Service. Concessions will be provided.
Library Closed - Staff Training Day
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Library Closed
All Library locations will be closed on Monday, October 12th.
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Oct 13, 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, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Lunch & Learn - Hosted by CenterWell Senior Primary Care
Tue, Oct 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Village Library
Decompress from Stress
Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play
Tue, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Village Library
Come join us for a special storytime full of movement and play! For ages 4-10.
Read to a Therapy Dog
Tue, Oct 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Village Library
Practice your reading with an appointment to read to a certified therapy dog. Call ahead to register at 864-898-5747.
Pints & Pages - My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Pint Station to discuss this month's book.
Trick or Trivia!
Tue, Oct 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Halloween-based trivia for ages 13+. Refreshments and prizes included.
🚐 Pickens Flea Market Outreach - Pickens Flea Market & Bargain Exchange
Wed, Oct 14, 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, Oct 14, 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.
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Oct 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.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Oct 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Throwback Theater - Psycho (R) 1h 49m
Wed, Oct 14, 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, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Mini Pumpkin Painting
Wed, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sarlin Library
It's Fall, Y'all! Join us to paint your own mini pumpkin.
Messy Munchkins
Thu, Oct 15, 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.
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Oct 15, 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, Oct 15, 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!
Law Talk - Divorce Law
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Village Library
Want easy access to the legal information you need? Join us as we partner with the South Carolina Bar to bring you a Law Talk on divorce.
Mini Maestros
Fri, Oct 16, 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.
Trick or Trivia - Kids' Edition!
Fri, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Halloween-based trivia for ages 5+. Refreshments and prizes.
Charles Hood, Local Author
Fri, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Village Library
Join us for a special local author visit — a unique opportunity to connect with the person behind the pages.
🚐 Hagood Mill Storytellers Festival & Liar's Competition - Hagood Mill Historic Site
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Outreach
Join us as we celebrate storytellers! We'll have free giveaways, library card sign ups, lawn games, and maybe some stories of our own to share!
Painting with Coffee
Sat, Oct 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Create a one-of-a-kind piece with your favorite brew.
Monster Movie Marathon! - Join us for classic horror films all afternoon long!
Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Refreshments will be provided.
Trivia Fun: Not Your Father's Jeopardy - Hosted by Dr. Skip Eisiminger
Sun, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central-Clemson Library
Join Dr. Skip for an afternoon of trivia fun!
Potion Bottles
Mon, Oct 19, All day
Central-Clemson Library
Create potion sensory bottles with us all day - while supplies last!
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Homeschool Hangout - featuring KEVA planks
Mon, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Village Library
Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families.
American Girl - Corinne Tan
Mon, Oct 19, 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.
Italian American Heritage Month - Homemade Pasta 101
Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
Registration required. Call 864-843-5805 to sign-up. Ages 13+.
Coffee & Crime - The Greatest Gambling Story by Mark Paul
Mon, Oct 19, 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 discuss a different true crime book. Call 864-850-7077 to reserve your copy!
Preschool Storytime - Easley
Tue, Oct 20, 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, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.
Fit Over 40
Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Oct 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.
Foodshare Pickup
Tue, Oct 20, 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.
Wild about Wild Kratts - Spiders
Tue, Oct 20, 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.
Needle & Wool - The Art of Needle Felting
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us for a hands-on introduction to the art of needle felting, where you'll transform soft wool roving into beautiful, one-of-a-kind creations!
Family Fishing Clinic - Table Rock State Park
Wed, Oct 21, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
Learn how to tie fishing knots, rig a rod and reel, cast and more!
Preschool Storytime - Pickens
Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Preschool Storytime - Central-Clemson
Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Wiggles & Giggles
Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Ageless Grace
Wed, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Village Library
Fitness for the brain and body!
Lego Storybuilders
Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central-Clemson Library
Lego free play
Wiggles & Giggles
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central-Clemson Library
Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.
Listen & Stroll - An audiobook club
Thu, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Meet us at the Doodle Trail pavilion for this active club.
Teen Thursdays
Thu, Oct 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 
Join us to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and watch TV shows and movies together.
Pokémon Club
Thu, Oct 22, 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!
Gilmore Girls Trivia Night
Thu, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Village Library
Calling all Lorelai and Rory fans!
Knit Pickens
Sat, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Village Library
Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!
Scooby Doo & the Cauldron Craft
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sarlin Library
Join us to watch Scooby Doo! Abracadabra-Doo and create your own magical cauldron.
Preschool Storytime - Liberty
Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sarlin Library
Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.
American Girl - Corinne Tan
Mon, Oct 26, 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.
LEGO Lab
Mon, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Library
Join other builders to take on the LEGO challenge!
Creepy Clay Crafting
Mon, Oct 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sarlin Library
Let's do the monster mash! Join us to sculpt your own unique creepy clay monster.
Writer's Workshop
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Village Library
Come develop your writing skills and explore the creative process.
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