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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 three different storytimes as well as, crafts, storywalks, STEAM programs. Below we have outlined our programs based on age range. Don't forget to check out our programs and events for all ages as well.
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, Developmental Disorders, and our YouTube Channel. Note: Monthly Grab and Go Crafts are not listed on the Google Calendar below. Please click on the button below to view what is available for the month. Supplies are limited.
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Preschool Playtime
The following Tuesdays at 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Children's Story Room Toddlers
About:
Ms. Jody will open up the Story Room for a fun filled play time adventure. We will have blocks, playdough, magnetic dolls, 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 Camp Out |
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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 recycle 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: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
American Veterans Auditorium
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 at 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Children's StoryRoom
Grades 1st - 5th
About:
Join Shalia and Heather for game day for children rising 1st grade through 5th grades. We have lots for 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 at 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Children's StoryRoom
Grades 3rd - 5th
Monday, June 10: Squishmallow Painting Paint a squishmallow to hang in your room. Squishmallows will be traced on to canvas for your to paint whatever colors you want! Monday, June 17: Arrow Ornament Design an arrow ornament using beads, sticks, and feathers. Monday, June 24: Fruit Volcanoes Learn how a chemical reactions between common household goods can turn fruit into a bubbling volcano Monday, July 8: Rock Adventure Turn some river rocks into art!
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Tween Quest
The following Tuesdays at 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Children's Story Room
Grades 4th -8th
About:
Join Ms Jessica from the Teen Center and Ms. Shalia from the Childrens 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 vast 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 Dinosaur 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.
