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About Greenwood Children's Programs
Click on the links below to view descriptions of programs at the Ninety Six and Ware Shoals Branches.
The Children's Room offers many types of programs for children starting at birth and continuing though 5th Grade. We offer a variety of storytimes as well as crafts, STEAM programs, and more.
The Children's Room also offers other services and resources beyond programming to all of Greenwood County's children. Please check the main Children's Room webpage for links to resources such as Early Literacy Programs, parent and grandparent resources, digital materials, and our Developmental Disorders Resource Center.
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Preschool Playtime
The following Tuesdays: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Children's Story Room Age: Toddlers
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Ms. Jody will open up the Story Room for a fun-filled playtime adventure. We will have blocks, Play-Doh, magnetic dolls, a train set, Duplos, and more.
Tuesday, June 11 Tuesday, June 25 Tuesday, July 2 |
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| Tiny Tot StoryTime | Furry Tales StoryTime | Stuffed Animal Campout |
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| TCMU: Wind Tunnel | Kid's Game Day | Creativity Lab | Tween Quest |
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The Children's Museum of the Upstate Wednesday, June 12: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
American Veterans Auditorium Wind Tunnel Engineering
About:
Participants will work on their problem-solving skills to design an object created from recycled materials that will hover in a windtunnel. - Description from TCMU
There will also be a showing at the Ware Shoals Library.
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Riverbanks Zoo
Wednesday, June 26: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
American Veterans Auditorium
Ages: Grades 1st - 5th
Adventure Begins in Your Backyard
About:
Wildlife is all around us but hard to spot unless you know how to look for the signs. Learn some tips and tricks scientists use and take your own trek through your backyard. You might be surprised by what you discover! Participants will observe biofacts, explore through hands-on activities, and be introduced to a fantastic reading list to help them uncover the wonders of our natural world. - Description from Riverbanks Zoo
There will also be a showing at the Ninety Six Library.
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Kid's Game Day
The following Mondays: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Children's Story Room
Ages: Grades 1st - 5th
About:
Join Shalia and Heather for Game Day for rising 1st graders through 5th graders. We have lots of fun games to choose from and lots of new Library friends to play them with.Monday, June 3 Monday, July 1 |
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Creativity Lab
The following Mondays: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Children's Story Room
Ages: Grades 3rd - 5th
Due to increased attendance at our programs, we are now requiring registration for Creativity Lab.
Monday, June 10: Squishmallow Painting Paint a squishmallow to hang in your room. Squishmallows will be traced onto a canvas for you to paint it whatever colors you want! Monday, June 17: Arrow Ornament Design an arrow ornament using beads, sticks, and feathers. Registration Required: Register online starting June 10 Monday, June 24: Fruit Volcanoes Learn how a chemical reaction between common household goods can turn fruit into a bubbling volcano. Registration Required: Register online starting June 17 Monday, July 8: Rock Adventure Turn river rocks into art! Registration Required: Register online starting July 1
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Tween Quest
The following Tuesdays: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Children's Story Room
Ages: Grades 4th -8th
About:
Join Ms. Jessica from the Teen Center and Ms. Shalia from the Children's Room for programs geared towards our tweens! We consider tween to include those in upper elementary (4th-5th) and middle school (6th-8th).
Tuesday, June 11: Balloon Twisting Workshop Learn how to make balloon animals with an award-winning balloon twister! You will learn how to make some popular twisted creations to impress your friends and family. Registration Required: Register online starting May 28 Tuesday, June 25: Warrior Cats Party Celebrate one of our most popular middle-grades series—The Warriors by Erin Hunter. Take a quiz to find your clan, craft a cat mask and clan wrist cuff, play Warrior-themed games, and more! Registration Required: Register online starting June 11 Tuesday, July 9: Friendship Bracelets Use our huge supply of beads to create friendship bracelets for you and your friends. Registration Required: Register online starting June 25
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| Foamtastic Adventures | Porkchop Productions | Ed's Dinosaurs Live | Lego Club | Grab and Go Crafts |
Photo Release Notice:
Photos or videos may be taken at Library events and activities for Library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify Library staff at the time of the event or activity.
