Dementia Care Specialist, Cherniece Kelley, will be joining us for coffee. She will be available to answer any questions patrons may have regarding dementia, and caring for loved ones with dementia.

Dementia Care Specialist, Cherniece Kelley, will be joining us for coffee. She will be available to answer any questions patrons may have regarding dementia, and caring for loved ones with dementia.

How to Change Your Name: Join attorney Jane Dowey for an informative session on the legal ins and outs of changing your name. Learn about the process, requirements, and key

considerations to help you navigate it with confidence.

Law Talks are sponsored by the SC Bar’s Public Services Division and are open and free to the public.

Teens ages 12-17 can join other teens at the library for fun, games, conversation and crafts.

Kids and parents playing along are welcome to join us in playing with Legos at the library.

Join us at the Bethune library to play games with your family! For all ages. Games provided or bring your own!

Join us for the revival of the Bethune D&D club! We’re moving to a bi-weekly schedule. Ages 13 to adult are welcome to join us for an adventure no matter your experience with the game.

Stop in anytime during branch hours to play with our selection of board games. Feel free to bring your own! It’s fun for all ages.

Calling all young explorers and bookworms! Join us for a sun-soaked celebration of nature and stories. Whether you’re a budding artist, a curious scientist, or a fan of island adventures, there’s something for everyone. Pack your curiosity (and maybe some sunscreen) and we’ll see you there!

Meet USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Miller and enjoy a discussion of her book The American Queen.

Antioch Baptist Church 1875 Antioch Church Road. VBS Emerald Crossing June 22-26. Dinner at 6pm classes from 6-8pm. Come join us for a great time and learn more about Jesus.

Drop in and discuss The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. Request your book at the front desk.

Bring your child to the Bethune library for stories, songs, and more with Youth Librarian Lauren Decker! For ages 0-5.

VBS Emerald Crossing June 22-26. Dinner at 6pm classes from 6-8pm. Come join us for a great time and learn more about Jesus.

This month, our club is reading The American Queen by Vanessa Miller. Request a copy at the Camden front desk. New members welcome!

The Super Intelligent Robotic Entity is set to take over the world unless you can stop him. Do you think you can beat the robot? You and your team have 35 minutes to solve the clues before the robot wins and destroys the whole human race!  Please register by emailing: laurend@kershawcountylibrary.org.

VBS Emerald Crossing June 22-26. Dinner at 6pm classes from 6-8pm. Come join us for a great time and learn more about Jesus.

Ditch the indoors and explore the Nature as Teacher Preserve. We’re hitting the trails for a teen-only nature walk. Come explore the woods, check out the river views, and enjoy the best of the local landscape. Space is limited. Email jillf@kershawcountylibrary.org to register.

Drop in for a chess club for all ages and skill levels! If you don’t know how to play, we offer free lessons for
ages 8 to adult. In each session, we’ll also discuss tactics for your chess game.

Writing a Business Plan: Participants will learn the critical components of a business plan, including how to draft a concise executive summary and identify effective marketing and advertising strategies. The session also provides practical instruction on preparing a 3-year cash flow analysis to forecast financial health.

Let your imagination go wild with Legos! For all ages.

VBS Emerald Crossing June 22-26. Dinner at 6pm classes from 6-8pm. Come join us for a great time and learn more about Jesus.

Stop in any time during branch hours to play with our Imagination Playground Dino Bones. With 122 pieces, children can build at least three fully formed skeletons at once, some reaching up to 3 feet high. This large‑format loose‑parts set promotes creative problem‑solving, collaborative play, STEM exploration, and storytelling.

VBS Emerald Crossing June 22-26. Dinner at 6pm classes from 6-8pm. Come join us for a great time and learn more about Jesus.

Begin your groundwork using family history lessons and tools found on Ancestry Library Edition. Outline what you already know about your family and move backwards into your ancestry. Create a good search using special tips & tricks for narrowing your returns. Ages 18+; due to limited seating, please register at the Camden branch or call 803-425-1508.

Ancestry Library Edition is available inside the library only and does not require a username or password. You may bring your laptop or electronic device with you for personal classroom use.

Echoes of Vietnam: Join us for a powerful conversation with Vietnam veteran L. Glen Inabinet, whose daily letters to his wife and striking photos tell a soldier’s story in his book Mekong Memoirs. He’ll be joined by Dr. Fritz Hamer, historian and expert on the Vietnam War.

Meet New York Times bestselling author Ruta Sepetys and discuss her new novel, A Fortune of Sand. Twenty lucky guests will go home with a free book courtesy of Ruta Sepetys. To register for this author talk, please visit bit.ly/KCLRutaSepetys

Children can meet the beloved Dr. Seuss character and enjoy a variety of fun games and activities designed for young readers and families.

The event is free and open to the public. Free tickets are available through Eventbrite to help organizers estimate attendance, but walk-ins are welcome.

In addition, Books-A-Million is offering local teachers a free 20% Educator Club Card Membership to help support classroom reading and learning.

For more information, contact Jill Jordan at 803-272-9066

Bring your crafting skills along for the ride when you join us for another DIY class. A fun summer project awaits you! Please call 803-425-1508 to register. Ages 18+.

A Living Web of Community: Join Nature as Teacher’s Ms. Ashley for fun with nature! We’ll be building a visual web of connections to demonstrate how nature and community depend on one another. Suggested ages 6-12.

If you’re looking to reenter the work force or need help with your career planning, drop by and see how SC Works can help.

Join Courtney, licensed Zumba, Mixxedfit, and Barre instructor for Dance Fitness! This low impact, yet high energy class will make you groove, sweat and stretch. Come dressed comfortably with a bottle of water.  Please call 803-425-1508 to register.  For ages 18 and up.

Come check out our newest addition – the KCL Library Bus. Stop in for a tour and play some video games with Mr. Tanner!

Bring your child to the Bethune library for stories, songs, and more with Youth Librarian Lauren Decker! For ages 0-5.

Come check out our newest addition – the KCL Library Bus. Stop in for a tour and play some video games with Mr. Tanner!

Charlotte Dewar completed the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Flow Style Yoga in 2021. Charlotte’s yoga teaching style encourages you to align and sync your body, breath and soul. She is also certified in Kidding Around Yoga and believes a good sense of humor is essential in life. Please show up a few minutes early to get settled before class. Don’t forget your yoga mat! Call 803-425-1508 to register. For ages 18 and up.

Come check out our newest addition – the KCL Library Bus. Stop in for a tour and play some video games with Mr. Tanner!

If you’re looking to reenter the work force or need help with your career planning, drop by and see how SC Works can help.

All teen homeschoolers are welcome to talk, create, and throw out ideas in a new and extended format.  Can you come?  Email laurend@kershawcountylibrary.org.

Join Ms. Lauren to enjoy a story and a fun activity for ages 2-5.

Come and Write! The Midlands Writers’ Guild is sponsoring a write-in at the library!

We are limited to 20 participants due to space constraints. Please sign up by filling out our form at https://bit.ly/KCLWrite

Stop in any time during branch hours to discover the engineering toy Rigamajig, a large-scale building kit that inspires collaborative and creative hands-on play, discovery, innovation, problem-solving skills, and STEM/STEAM learning.

In this informative class led by Jasmine Winkler, we will learn proper pruning and trimming techniques for a variety of trees and shrubs.  Please call us at 803-425-1508 to register.  For ages 18+.

Taxes: This workshop details the financial obligations of business owners, including specific rates for Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%). It outlines the schedule for quarterly estimated taxes and provides guidance on deducting business expenses and managing depreciation.

Stop in any time during branch hours to discover the engineering toy Rigamajig, a large-scale building kit that inspires collaborative and creative hands-on play, discovery, innovation, problem-solving skills, and STEM/STEAM learning.

Dementia Care Specialist, Cherniece Kelley, will be joining us for coffee. She will be available to answer any questions patrons may have regarding dementia, and caring for loved ones with dementia.

Drop in for a chess club for all ages and skill levels! If you don’t know how to play, we offer free lessons for ages 8 to adult. In each session, we’ll also discuss tactics for your chess game.

Teens ages 12-17 can join other teens at the library for fun, games, conversation and crafts.

Join us at the Bethune library to play games with your family! For all ages. Games provided or bring your own!

Writer’s Workshop: Join author Stuart Pennebaker for a writer’s workshop at the Camden branch!

Stop in anytime during branch hours to play with our selection of board games. Feel free to bring your own! It’s fun for all ages.

Join us for the revival of the Bethune D&D club! We’re moving to a bi-weekly schedule. Ages 13 to adult are welcome to join us for an adventure no matter your experience with the game.

Meet Stuart Pennebaker and join us for a discussion of her debut novel Ghost Fish.

Free Play: Stop in any time during branch hours to discover the engineering toy Rigamajig, a large-scale building kit that inspires collaborative and creative hands-on play, discovery, innovation, problem-solving skills, and STEM/STEAM learning.

Join other Lego fans at the Bethune branch to build with the library’s Legos. For kids of all ages.

Kids and parents playing along are welcome to join us in playing with Legos at the library.

From the upstate to the coast, South Carolina is covered in beautiful ecosystems. Explore these ecosystems as you meet native organisms, such as turtles, snakes, sea stars or crabs, and learn how they share the world with us.

From the upstate to the coast, South Carolina is covered in beautiful ecosystems. Explore these ecosystems as you meet native organisms, such as turtles, snakes, sea stars or crabs, and learn how they share the world with us.

Begin your groundwork using family history lessons and tools found on Ancestry Library Edition. Outline what you already know about your family and move backwards into your ancestry. Create a good search using special tips & tricks for narrowing your returns. Ages 18+; due to limited seating, please register at the Camden branch or call 803-425-1508.

Ancestry Library Edition is available inside the library only and does not require a username or password. You may bring your laptop or electronic device with you for personal classroom use.

Meet USA Today bestselling author Donna Everhart for a discussion of her book Women of a Promiscuous Nature.

Drop in and discuss The Charmed Library by Jennifer Moorman. Request your book at the front desk.

If you’re looking to reenter the work force or need help with your career planning, drop by and see how SC Works can help.

This month, our club is reading The Thing About Home by Rhonda McKnight. Request a copy at the Camden front desk. New members welcome!

Drop in for a chess club for all ages and skill levels! If you don’t know how to play, we offer free lessons for ages 8 to adult. In each session, we’ll also discuss tactics for your chess game.

Financing: This session explores the various ways to fund a business, highlighting the risks of using personal money versus pursuing commercial or SBA loans. It also covers common financing methods like credit cards and factoring (selling invoices at a discount).