Adult Programs and Events
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The Library sponsors several different kinds of book clubs. We read mysteries, classics, regional writers, and an eclectic mix. The Library provides copies of the titles used in its book discussion groups at no charge. Bring your lunch and eat while we discuss our featured title. Check out the following times and titles to find the book group that best suits you. For printable copies of the Book Club schedules click here. Mostly Southern Writers Saturday, November 2, 1 PM The Hamilton Affair Elizabeth Cobbs Classics Old and New Thursday, November 14, 1 PM Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone J. K. Rowling Mystery Lovers Thursday, November 21, 1 PM Kingdom of the Blind: an Inspector Gamache Mystery Louise Penny
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Teen Scene Programs and Events All Teen programs meet in the Teen Center at the Greenwood County Library unless otherwise noted.
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The Hate U Give (PG-13) Saturday, November 9 12:30 - 2:45 PM Five Feet Apart (PG-13) Saturday, November 16 12:30-2:30 PM
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Children's Programs and Events All Children's programs meet in the Children's Room at the Greenwood County Library unless otherwise noted.
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Children's Special Events
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Read for the Record November 7: 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM (During Weekly Storytime) We will be participating in Read for the Record during our storytimes on the 7th by reading Thank You, Omu by Oge Mora. Veteran's Day StorytimeMonday, November 11 4:00 PM Celebrate Veteran's Day with a special storytime. Meet the Author: Joshua Lindsey November 14 4:00 PM (During Family Storytime) Local author, Joshua Lindsey, will be sharing his two children's books in a special storytime.
Greenwood Community Theater Preview: Madeline Wednesday, November 20 10:30 AM and 4:30 PM Children's Story Room See a free preview of the Greenwood Community Theater's performance of Madeline, adapted from the beloved books by Ludwig Bemelmans.
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Early Release Afternoon Matinee Wednesday, November 13: 1 PM Aladdin (2019) (G) 2 hr. 8 min. A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.
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Weekly Storytime Wednesday, November 6, 13, 20, 27 10:30AM Read, sing, and play as we build your child's early literacy skills and prepare them for kindergarten! Ages 3 - 5 Tooty-Tot Storytime Thursday, November 7, 14, 21 10:30 AM Help your child get an early start with this storytime intended for young children, birth to two years old. Family Storytime Thursday, November 7, 14 4:00 PM Share stories, songs, and much more while building literacy skills with fun for the whole family.
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Sensory Storytime Tuesday, November 5, 6:00 PM Join us for a storytime for children with autism and/or sensory issues. Siblings welcome! Furry Tales Thursday, November 21, 4:00 PM Join us for an exciting storytime with the Humane Society of Greenwood featuring a special furry friend.
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Ware Shoals Community Library's Programs and Events
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Ware Shoals Book Discussions: Skipping Christmas John Grisham Talking Leaves Book Club Thursday, November 7, 1:00 PM Knitters & Crafters Evening Shade Book Club Tuesday, November 12, 6:00 PM
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Ware Shoals Adult Programs: Knit and Pearl Crafter Tuesdays, 6:00 -7:30 PM Come join us each Tuesday as we get together for crafting. Whether you are a beginner or expert, if you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch, or quilting, come join others who also enjoy the craft. Basic Crafting Thursday, November 21, 1:00 PM Come join us each month as a new skill is spotlighted. You may learn a new craft or bring one that you are working on. This is an excellent opportunity to learn a new skill to create something special.
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Holiday Recipe Card Swap Wednesday, November 6 at 1:00 PM Are you looking for a traditional holiday recipe to bake this season but can't locate it? Is there a cake you promised to have at Christmas dinner and now can't find the recipe? Join us at the Ware Shoals Community Library for a good old-fashioned recipe swap! Come share your favorites and discover new favorites. Bring one copy of your recipe(s) and we can make copies for anyone who wants them. Spend a cozy afternoon hour talking about time-tested recipes and new things to try over hot chocolate and cookies as we prepare for the upcoming holiday season.
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Homeschoolers @ the Library Tuesday, November 19 at 11:00 AM Come and meet other homeschoolers in the area. Homeschoolers will be participating in discovering, learning, and creating activities.
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Lil Explorers Storytime Tuesday, November 5 at 11:00 AM Come enjoy stories, arts, and crafts. Homeschoolers at the Library Tuesday, November 19 at 11:00 AM Come and meet other homeschoolers in the area. Homeschoolers will be participating in discovering, learning, and creating activities.
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