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Ifyou’rereadingthis,Ibetyouhaveyour librarycardandIthankyouforbeinga Librarysupporter!In2023about50%of AndersonCountyresidentshadlibrary cards–orabout107,000peopleThoseare decentnumbers,butIthinkwithyour helptheycouldbeevenbetterInthe publiclibraryworld,statsareeverything Weturninnumberstothestateand county of all kinds – attendance, programs,circulationnumbers,andyou guessedit,librarycardholdersThemore
YearlyinSeptember,wedoalibrarycarddrivecalledLibraryCardSign-Up MonthandattempttosignupaboatloadofnewlibrarymembersIfyou couldhelpusbyspreadingyourlovefortheLibrary,thatwouldbe awesome!Tellyourfriends,yourfamily,yourcoworkers,yourchurchgroup, yourrunningclub,yourpoliticians,etc.andencouragethemtogetacard. Peoplewhodon’tusetheLibraryusuallydon’tknowallthenewstuffwe havetoofferLet’sfixthat!Afterall,theLibraryisforeveryone!
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September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month and we’re celebrating! Visit your library in September, fill out a form and be entered to win a Kindle Fire HD 10 tablet! Exciting stuff, huh? Visit your local library to learn more
Summer break is over and it’s time to hit the books! Set yourself or your child up for success by utilizing one of our many learning databases Tutor.com is perfect for any student who needs one-on-one assistance with their homework, wants to grow their test-taking skills, or needs feedback on their paper, while LearningExpress Library is great for adults who want to earn their GED, further their career, and more Visit www.andersonlibrary.org/research for more info.
Excuse our dust, we’re updating our libraries! The Anderson Main Library will soon have new directional signage, while renovation work on our new Iva Library location is starting soon Also, our Honea Path Library is ready to show off its new look! Join us for an open house on Friday, August 2 at 10 AM to see what’s new at our historic Carnegie library branch. yousupportus,themoresupportwereceive.
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What is Anderson County Library doing to Celebrate?
We’re focusing on bringing new library users into our cardholder family, and encouraging the use of the library through community outreach, media channels, and by passionate library advocates - like you!
Tell everyone you meet how great the library is! Many people have no idea that a library card is FREE, or that we have lots of things to check out beyond the books Help us spread the news about all the things you can borrow (like fishing and sports equipment, museum and state park passes, games and puzzles and more!) Talk about the classes we offer, the digital collection you can check out from anywhere, the homework help, the wide variety of research databases, we could go on and on Also, during September you can be entered to win a Kindle Fire HD 10 tablet! Just fill out a short form at any branch location or the bookmobile Visit your local library for more details
Thanks for your support this month and every month!
Looking to get ahead in your career, earn your GED, or just want to further your education? LearningExpress Library from EBSCO is just what you need! Free to all library card holders, LearningExpress Library is a treasure trove of information, offering everything from high school equivalency resources, career guides, test prep manuals, and adult core skills, just to name a few.
Need a test prep manual to pass your nursing exam? LearningExpress has you covered. Want to master the entire Microsoft Suite? Follow along with guided video tutorials and become an expert in no time. Need resources in Español? LearningExpress Library has “herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera y ciudadanía en Español.”
For a full list of what LearningExpress Library has to offer, visit our website.
It’s back to school! The Electric City Creative Makerspace has all kinds of ways to help ensure academic success this year Whether it’s beautifying your planner, professional printing, labeling supplies, showing team pride, or just taking a brain break to do something creative, the ECC has the tools to help you reach your goals!
With football back in full swing too, we can turn you from a regular fan to diehard in just a few projects Show team pride by making t-shirts, posters, decals for your laptop, stickers for your water bottle, and so much more Even if you're not a sports person you can also show love for a favorite fandom or school club!
-Sara L., Reader Services Librarian & Head of the Electric City Creative Makerspace
Looking for something new to read? Check out these recommendations from our staff!
Wildful by Kengo
Kurimoto
“Step into the captivating world of Kengo Kurimoto's Wildful, a nearly wordless graphic novel that delves into themes of grief, discovery, and the healing power of nature After the passing of Gran, Poppy often finds herself alone and having to handle life while her mother withdraws into sorrow Driven by a desire to reconnect her family and honor Gran's memory, Poppy tries to share the magic of the secret area with her mother, who finally chooses to accompany her. Wildful is more than a story it is a testament to resilience and the bonds that endure even in the face of loss” - Jessica C
Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by
Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
“Yinka’s life is slowly falling apart Her fiancé left her to “find himself” in America, she lost her job, and her aunties won’t leave her alone about finding a “huzband” When her cousin announces her engagement, Yinka decides enough is enough and comes up with a plan to find a man before the wedding, but she quickly learns good men are hard to find, and that maybe she needs to fall in love with herself before anyone else Heartfelt and funny, this coming-of-age novel will bring a smile to your face” - Rachel L
COMING SOON TO A BRANCH NEAR YOU!
American Flygirl by Susan Tate Ankeny
Apostles of Mercy by Lindsay Ellis
Cover to Cover
Into the Sunken City by Dinesh Thiru
Magical/Realism by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal
One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware
The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
Brews & Books Book Club
The Most Human by Adam Nimoy
Tangled Up in You by Christina Lauren
Wed, Aug 21 & Sept 18 @ 7:30p | Carolina Bauernhaus in Anderson
Kick back, have a brew or two and talk books the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Carolina Bauernhaus with hosts Shane Sisi, head brewer’s wife, and Annie Sutton, Anderson County Librarian Join us for a riveting discussion of The Dark Tower, Graphic Novel Edition by Stephen King in August, and The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy in September Copies of the title are available for checkout from the circulation desk a month before the discussion.
Thu, Aug 1 & Sept 5 @ 6p | Powdersville
Aug: Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Sept: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Chapters & Chatter
Tue, Aug 6 & Sept 1 @ 2p | Belton
Aug: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
Sept: Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica
Thirsty Thursday Romance
Thu, Aug 8 & Sept 12 @ 6:30p | The Bradbury Bistro
Aug: A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
Sept: You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria
The Usual Suspects
Tue, Aug 20 & Sept 17 @ 11a | Piedmont
Aug: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Sept: A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield
Who Dunnit? Mystery
Thu, Aug 22 & Sept 26 @ 4p | Belton
Aug: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
Sept: Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
Chuck Fleming Memorial
Thu, Aug 22 & Sept 26 @ 6p | Pendleton
Aug: The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar
Sept: Solito by Javier Zamora
Bring Your Own Book Salon
Tue, Aug 27 & Sept 24 @ 6p | Lander
Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) and join the discussion with other book lovers!
Brown Bag
Wed, Aug 28 & Sept 25 @ 12p | Anderson
Aug: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Sept: These Precious Days by Ann Patchett
Mover and Shaker Storytime | Mondays | 10:30a
Listen and move along to stories, songs, and stretches at this movement oriented storytime!
Preschool Storytime | Tuesdays | 9:15a & 10:30a
Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for children ages 3 to 5 years old to enjoy along with their adult caregiver
Toddler Storytime | Wednesdays | 9:15a & 10:30a
Hear new and classic stories followed by interactive play, great for practicing early literacy skills For children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their adult caregiver
Family Storytime | Thursdays & Saturdays | 10:30a
Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for children ages birth to 5 years and their adult caregiver
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for children ages birth to 5 years and their adult caregiver
Pendleton Library | Tuesdays | 10:30a
Lander Memorial Library | Tuesdays | 10:30a
Powdersville Library | Wednesdays | 10:30a
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for children ages 3 to 5 years and their adult caregiver Belton Library | Mondays | 10:30a
Think Outside the Box Thursday: Cooking Matters for Kids!
THU, AUG 8 • 3:30P • LANDER
Join us for a fun Cooking Matters smoothie-making class just for kids! Learn how to make yummy and healthy smoothies using the MyPlate guidelines, led by Sarah from Clemson SNAP-Ed.
Bedtime Storytime
Wear your PJs and join us for some bedtime stories and songs!
Powdersville Library | Every 4th Tuesday | 6:30p
Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos Bilingües
Join us for stories and familiar songs in English and Spanish in this unique bilingual storytime
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos y canciones familiares en ingles y español en esta hora de cuentos bilingüe
Powdersville Library | Every 4th Thursday | 10:30a
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Dungeons & Dragons Explained: A Series for Beginners
AUG 17, SEP 14, OCT 12 • 3P • ANDERSON
Get ready to explore the world of D&D! Join Empire Games for three beginnerfriendly workshops where you can learn character design, planning, and gaming etiquette We’ll try our best not to unleash a Demogorgon! Ages 14+.
An Afternoon Concert with Sounds of Carolina Musical Academy SAT, SEP 21 • 3P • ANDERSON
Join us for an afternoon of music featuring the talented faculty of Sounds of Carolina Music Academy Enjoy a mix of classical and contemporary tunes in a relaxed setting Don't miss out on this fun and inspiring event! All ages welcome.
Anderson Chess Club
EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUE • 5P
Whether you are new to chess or looking to add more finesse to your chess moves, this is the club for you!
Cooking Matters: Eating Well on a Budget
THU, AUG 1 • 2P
Learn all about how to stretch your grocery dollars while still whipping up tasty, nutritious meals in this special program from Clemson SNAP-Ed
Game and Grow
SAT, AUG 3, 17, 31 | SEPT 14, 28 • 3P
Join us for an hour of gaming with teens from the Anderson area! Let's game and grow together!
Reusable Gift Wrap
MON, AUG 5 • 2P
Quilt-N'-Sew is a beginner level sewing and quilting class This class we will make a reusable wrapping paper perfect for gift giving and using over and over again Ages 12+
VEX-IQ Robotics
MONDAYS BEGINNING AUG 5 • 4:30P
New VEX IQ season is here! If you're interested in robots and coding, join the Anderson Library Robotics team!
Local History Talks: "The Reconstruction Era in Anderson" with Josh Johnson
THU, AUG 8 • 1P
Josh Johnson, Curator for the Agricultural Museum of South Carolina, will give a historical lecture on the history of Reconstruction in Anderson County as well as many of the myths and legends that have built up around it over time
Pokémon Club
THU, AUG 8 & SEPT 12 • 4:30P
Join our Pokémon Club and get ready to "catch 'em all!" Play Pokémonthemed bingo in August and “Who’s That Pokémon?” trivia in September
Digital Archiving and Preservation Basics
MON, AUG 12 • 5:30P
Preserve your letters and photos digitally Learn the basics of scanning, storing, and organizing your digitized family documents
Intentional Digital Marketing with the Small Business Administration
TUE, AUG 13 • 11A
Speaker Earl Gregorich from the US SBA will talk about content management, social media, blogs, ad placement, website content and many other factors that impact a business's ability to compete online
Board Game Night with Empire Games
TUE, AUG 13 & SEPT 10 • 6P
Join us for our board game night, in partnership with Empire Games! Play Mysterium in August and Codenames in September Ages 14+
Are You Smarter Than a Librarian?
WED, AUG 14 • 4:30P
Get ready for the ultimate battle of wits! Test your knowledge and quick thinking as you tackle a variety of trivia questions and brain teasers
LEGO® Club
THU, AUG 15 & SEPT 19 • 4P
We provide the LEGO®, you provide the fun! Join our LEGO® Club to have fun and learn important skills
Anime Club
THU, AUG 15 & SEPT 19 • 5:30P
Hang out, eat snacks, watch new or classic anime Each month we'll have a bonus game or activity as well!
Felt Mosaic Mats
FRI, AUG 16 • 2:30P
Join us in the ECC as part of our Crafty Classics series to make a colorful felt mosaic mat that makes a stunning feature for your home Ages 12+
DIY Stamps From Erasers
SAT, AUG 17 • 10A
Come on a mixed media art-venture with local artist Consie Sindet as we create custom stamps using lino cutters and basic white erasers Ages 14+
Dungeons & Dragons Explained: A Series for Beginners
SAT, AUG 17, SEP 14, OCT 12 • 3P
Get ready to explore the world of D&D! Join Empire Games for three beginnerfriendly workshops where you can learn character design, planning, and gaming etiquette Ages 14+
TUE, AUG 20 • 1:30P
Quilt-N'-Sew is a beginner level sewing and quilting class In this class we will make little drawstring coin purses using a simple pattern you could size up or down Ages 12+
Tween Art Club
WED, AUG 21 & SEPT 18 • 5P
Are you interested in art of any kind? The third Wednesday of each month, we will look at different art styles and learn how to imitate them
WED, AUG 21 • 5:30P
Learn how to make your own zine and a little about about the history behind the medium Ages 12+
THU, AUG 22 • 10A & 5:30P
Curious about earning credit for high school and college at the same time? Join Aaron Pobiak from Tri-County Technical College for a crash course on TCTC's Career Pathways program!
SAT, AUG 24 • 1P
Learn all about using the free design software Canva to design flyers and business cards for your project, class, or business
TUE, AUG 27 & SEPT 24 • 5:30P
Watch a movie and create fun crafts in this monthly movie meetup! Create gorgeous sand art while watching Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales in August, and whimsical wood signs while watching Barbie in September Ages 14+
WED, AUG 28 • 5:30P
Learn how to search for South Carolina digital archival records and genealogical resources through the SC Department of Archives and History website
SAT, AUG 31 & SEPT 28 • 10A
Get in some early morning fiber art crafting with fellow knitters and crocheting friends at this monthly meetup Ages 12+
Book Wizards Book Club
TUE, SEPT 3 • 4P
Embark on a magical journey with your young readers in the Book Wizards book club! Each month, we'll dive into a new tale where parents and children alike can explore new characters and places Ages 5-7
Page Masters Book Club
TUE, SEPT 3 • 4P
Join us on an epic quest for knowledge in the Page Masters book club! Young readers will delve into thrilling tales and embark on literary adventures, all while sharpening their independent reading skills at this monthly program
Making Custom Stickers with the Cricut
WED, SEPT 4 • 5:30P
Curious about making your own stickers? Join us for this informative class! Learn everything you need to know about creating stickers on the Cricut Maker 3 Ages 14+
Meet the Author: Ron Rash
THU, SEPT 5 • 6P
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Acclaimed author Ron Rash will be at the Main Library to talk about his writing, life, and new novel, The Caretaker Copies of his book will be available for purchase and signing
Teddy Bear Picnic
SAT, SEPT 7 • 2P
Bring your favorite teddy bear (or other stuffed friend) on a teddy bear picnic Join us for games, snacks, and more!
Researching Female Ancestors
MON, SEPT 9 • 5:30P
Learn about various records that could help you find your elusive female relative for your genealogy research
Ecommerce with the Small Business Administration
TUE, SEPT 10 • 11A
Speaker Earl Gregorich from the US SBA will present on the topic of ecommerce Learn about how ecommerce will impact your business model, what tools exist to set up online sales and how to start or transition an existing business into an online sales model
Sonic Lunch
WED, SEPT 11 • 12:15P
Sonic Lunch returns! Listen to guitarist Johnny Culwell while enjoying your lunch in this special program
Science Magic with Chris Campbell
WED, SEPT 11 • 5P
Join Master Magician Chris Campbell as he shows you mind-boggling tricks and unravels the mysteries of science through hands-on experiments
Basics
THU, SEPT 12 • 2:30P
Unwind with a new hobby and start crocheting! Join us to learn the foundational stitches and explore the fiber arts tools we have available in the ECC Ages 12+
THU, SEPT 12 • 6P
Join mycologist Lizza Bixby and learn how to grow mushrooms on logs, in raised garden beds, and even on waste products like used coffee grounds. No green thumb required!
Let’s Make Slime!
TUE, SEPT 17 • 4:30P
Enjoy STEM activities? Learn about what slime is and how its made and then make a slime of your very own It’s fun for everyone!
Making Zines with Canva
WED, SEPT 18 • 5:30P
Canva is a free design software that anyone can use to design a variety of things! Learn all about creating a zine in Canva during this class Ages 12+
An Introduction to Butterfly Gardening
THU, SEPT 19 • 6P
Local Master Gardener Donna Hopkins will cover the basics of what butterflies need and will share the best plants for attracting these beautiful insects to your garden
Homeschool Friday: Treats, Traditions, and Texts
FRI, SEPT 20 • 10:30A
Explore different cultures with books and food prepared by the Career and Technology Center's culinary program at this event!
Paper Plant Collage
FRI, SEPT 20 • 1P
Make your own personalized paper plant collage Experiment with color, shape, and texture with this cute craft, perfect for green thumbs and house plant fanatics alike Ages 12+
SAT, SEPT 21 • 10A
Learn how to build up layers using gelli plates in your art projects during this interactive program Ages 14+
SAT, SEPT 21 • 3P
Enjoy a mix of classical and contemporary tunes from the talented faculty of Sounds of Carolina Music Academy All ages welcome
Know and Go: Local History and Genealogy Collection
MON, SEPT 23 • 3P
Take a look at library resources for local history and genealogical research This session will include walking the South Carolina Reference collection
Trooptastic Tuesdays: Art & Design
TUE, SEPT 24 • 4P
Earn your badges and have fun at our new ‘Trooptastic Tuesdays’ program! This month, work towards your art and design badge by learning about various art styles and techniques
Marbling Paper Using Shaving Cream
WED, SEPT 25 • 6P
Come on a mixed media art-venture with local artist Consie Sindet as we learn how to create a marbling effect on paper using shaving cream, perfect to use in scrapbooks, collaging, card making, DIY wrapping paper, and so much more! Ages 14+
Sewn Twisted Headband
THU, SEPT 26 • 5:30P
Quilt-N'-Sew is a beginner level sewing and quilting class In this class, we will make soft twisted headbands that will add a cute accessory to your wardrobe Ages 12+
Over Easy Exercise with Kelly Jo
THURSDAYS • 12:30P
Kelly Jo Barnwell brings her Over Easy for Senior Adults program to the Library This program will aid your ability to keep moving and building your strength.
Card Sharks
TUE, AUG 13 & SEPT 10 • 2P
Shuffle the deck and get ready to deal! Learn to play a variety of card games ranging from beginner to advanced in this monthly game meetup
THU, AUG 15 & SEPT 19 • 2P
Come join us for a fun and relaxing craft time at this monthly meetup
TUE, AUG 20 & SEPT 17 • 1P
Come and be a Wise Guy! Join us for challenging activities each month
MON, AUG 26 & SEPT 23 • 3P
Whether you're a board and tabletop games aficionado or you just want to enjoy the fun atmosphere, we'll have a seat waiting for you! Ages 12+
THU, SEPT 19 • 4P
Join us for some good food, fun, and friends! Make your own personal pizza with Sarah Donnald from Clemson SNAP-Ed and play fun board games
Lander Memorial Library 925 Greenville Dr • Williamston, SC • (864) 847-5238
EVERY THURSDAY • 11A
Follow along with videos from Registered Yoga Teacher and Rural Health and Nutrition Extension Agent, Ellie Lane. All experience levels are welcome, and beginners are strongly encouraged to join!
Think Outside the Box Thursday
EVERY THURSDAY • 3:30P
Expand your mind and participate in fun, educational activities every Thursday! Check our online calendar for a full list of activities
MON, AUG 5 • 2P
Williamston resident Mille Smith will be teaching us cross stitch for beginners Experience not necessary Supplies provided.
TUE, SEPT 17 • 6P
Do you have questions regarding Elder Law? If you do, now is the time to ask a professional to get those answers
Cooking Matters for Kids! Thu, Aug 8 • 3:30 PM LEGO® Club Thu, Sept 5 • 3:30 PM
Pendleton Library
Chair Yoga
EVERY WEDNESDAY • 12P
Follow along with videos from Registered Yoga Teacher and Rural Health and Nutrition Extension Agent, Ellie Lane All experience levels are welcome, and beginners are strongly encouraged to join!
WED, AUG 7 & 21, SEPT 4 & 18 • 4P
We provide the LEGO®, you provide the fun! Join our LEGO® Club to have fun and learn important skills
Homeschool Enrichment Hour
FRI, AUG 9 & SEPT 13 • 11A
Join us for our Homeschool Enrichment Hour! Learn about upcoming programming and eat tasty snacks in August, and listen to a special music performance in September
Trash to Treasure: Upcycled Art
SAT, AUG 10 • 10:30A
Get ready to unleash your imagination! Each participant will have a blank canvas, glue, and a treasure trove of inspiration to create a piece of art!
Pendleton Craft Studio
TUE, AUG 13 & SEPT 10 • 2P
Get creative at the library each month with a new, fun craft Create a sea glass suncatcher in August and apple treat bowls in September
Law Talk: Social Security & Disability
TUE, AUG 20 • 6P
Do you have questions regarding Social Security and Disability? If you do, now is the time to ask a professional to get those answers
Fri-YAY! Teen Drop-In FRI, SEPT 27 • 3:30P
Enjoy an afternoon at the library to end the week Each month we'll have an array of games, activities, snacks, and maybe even a craft or movie!
If You Give a Pig a Pancake Party SAT, SEPT 14 • 10:30A
Join us for a fun hour of stories, games and of course, pancakes! Take part in fun activities then eat pancakes with your friends
Law Talk: Elder Law TUE, SEPT 17 • 6P
Do you have questions regarding Elder Law? If you do, now is the time to ask a professional to get those answers
Moms & Munchkins:
Mother Support Group
EVERY 1ST AND 3RD FRIDAY • 10:30A
Join your fellow moms at the Library and meet new friends, hear some great information from local experts and unwind with some hot tea Coloring activities will be available for children who attend
Do-It Tuesday
TUE, AUG 6 & SEPT 3 • 5P
Participate in fun STEM-related activities at this monthly event! Play with Q-Ba-Maze Marble Run in August and rigamajig kits in September.
LEGO® Club
THU, AUG 8 & 22, SEPT 12 & 26 • 4P
We provide the LEGO®, you provide the fun! Join our LEGO® Club to have fun and learn important skills
Tween Interactive Movie Night: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
TUE, AUG 13 • 5:30P
Join the Candy Man Willy Wonka on a tour of the chocolate factory and see what mischief you can get into at our interactive movie night!
BARK! Read to Therapy Dogs
SAT, AUG 17 • 11:30A
Children ages 6-12 can practice building reading skills and confidence by reading a book of their choice to a registered therapy dog from SC Dog Therapy Group.
Teen Craft Café
TUE, AUG 20 • 5P
Come be crafty for an hour at the library and create your very own DIY canvas bag to keep!
Community Art and Craft Supplies Swap
SAT, AUG 31 • 11A
Have any leftover art or craft supplies taking up space in your closet? Donate your leftover, gently used/like new art and craft supplies throughout the month of August and swap them for something new (to you!) at our Supplies Swap on the 31st!
Tween Interactive Movie Night: Disney’s Wish
TUE, SEPT 10 • 5:30P
Help Asha and her buddy Wish defeat the ruthless ruler King Magnifico at our interactive movie night!
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TUE, SEPT 17 • 6P
Join us for a free paint and sip program at the library! In this event, we will be completing a step-by-step painting of an autumn scene. There will be nonalcoholic beverages available for attendees
Doga (Dog Yoga)
SAT, SEPT 28 • 10:30A
Join us at the Library for Doga! We will practice deep breathing, yoga poses, a storytime and enjoy the sweetness of our four-legged friends
Get hands-on help with a variety of free computer and technology classes for teens and adults in these two hour classes Registration is required and space is limited Register in person, by phone, or online at calendar andersonlibrary org
Email Essentials
THU, AUG 1 • 3P | MON, SEPT 16 • 5:30P
Learn how to set up a free Yahoo or Google email account and send, receive, reply to, and forward messages containing text, files, images, or other attachments.
MON, AUG 5 • 5:30P | SAT, SEPT 7 • 3P
Learn about the various parts of a computer, the difference between hardware and software, what an operating system is, and how to use it
THU, AUG 8 • 10A | THU, SEPT 12 • 3P
Learn to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge to perform simple searches and find websites
Google Drive with Google Sheets
SAT, AUG 10 • 3P
Learn all about what you can create using Google Sheets Please bring your Google account login info to class for the best experience.
Microsoft Word Basics
THU, AUG 22 & SEPT 19 • 3P
Learn how to use Microsoft Word to format, manipulate, save, print, and share a text-based document Interactively practice the basic skills of Microsoft Word by editing templates, typing and selecting text, cutting, copying, and pasting content, and saving documents
Intermediate
Microsoft Word
MON, AUG 26 • 5:30P | THU, SEPT 26 • 10A
Review the basic skills of Microsoft Word and learn more about how to format text and clip art Use more advanced skills to create numbered and bulleted lists, insert tab stops, and create tables
Microsoft Excel Basics
THU, AUG 29 • 10A | MON, SEPT 30 • 5:30P
Learn how to use Microsoft Excel to organize, format, and calculate data using a spreadsheet system Explore the parts of a workbook and learn how to enter, edit, and duplicate data, insert formulas, format text, resize columns, create charts, rename, print, and delete sheets
Anderson Main Library
300 N McDuffie St • Anderson • (864) 260-4500
Mon-Thu: 9a-8p | Fri-Sat: 9a-6p | Sun: 2p-6p
Belton Library
91 Breazeale St • Belton • (864) 338-8330
Mon, Wed, Fri: 10a-6p | Tue, Thu: 10a-8p | Sat: 10a-2p
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Iva Library
106 East Broad St • Iva • (864) 348-6150
Mon-Fri: 10a-6p | Sat: 10a-2p
Jennie Erwin Library
318 N. Shirley Ave. Honea Path (864) 369-7751
Mon-Fri: 10a-6p | Sat: 10a-2p
Lander Memorial Library
925 Greenville Dr • Williamston • (864) 847-5238
Mon, Wed, Fri: 10a-6p | Tue, Thu: 10a-8p | Sat: 10a-2p
Pendleton Library
650 S Mechanic St • Pendleton • (864) 646-3045
Mon, Wed, Fri: 10a-6p | Tue, Thu: 10a-8p | Sat: 10a-2p
Piedmont Library
1407 SC Hwy 86 • Piedmont • (864) 845-6534 Mon-Fri: 10a-6p | Sat: 10a-2p
Powdersville Library
4 Civic Court • Powdersville • (864) 295-1190 Mon, Wed, Fri: 10a-6p | Tue, Thu: 10a-8p | Sat: 10a-2p
Westside Community Center Library
1100 W. Franklin St. Anderson (864) 260-4660
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