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Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–12:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Homeschool families, please come and join us for the Homeschool Hangout!

GOURD-geous Creations

11:00am–11:45am
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 4, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Foster creativity in a fun and interactive way while celebrating the fall season by painting your own GOURD-geous pumpkin to take home! Ages 6-11. Register online or call (803) 981-5888 starting October 4.

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

Traveling Pumpkin Patch

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 7, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore everyone’s favorite fall fruit with the Schiele Museum! Discover the history of pumpkins and their many uses across the world. Participants can visit our portable pumpkin patch and choose a small pumpkin to take home. Ages 6-11.

PAWS to Read

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 9, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practice

“Boo”tiful Bites

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 14, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Food Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join “Boo”lia Child (aka Ms. Rhonda) as she helps you concoct frightfully delightful creations to devour. This bone-chilling culinary adventure will leave your taste buds screaming for more! Ages 6-11.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 18, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly storytime filled with stories, songs, and more.

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

PAWS to Read

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 23, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practice

Crafternoon

4:30pm–6:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and get your craft on! Let your imagination run wild using a variety of materials provided. Paint, sculpt, collage, or try them all! Ages 8-11, accompanied by an adult. No drop-offs, please. No registration required.

Exotic Animal Encounters

11:00am–11:45am
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 1, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a "WILD" event with Ms. Alex and the animals of Exotic Encounters! Children will enjoy learning about animals through storytelling, demonstrations, and a whole lot of hands-on fun!

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–12:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Homeschool families, please come and join us for the Homeschool Hangout!

PAWS to Read

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 6, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practice

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

PAWS to Read

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 20, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practice

Reading and Rhymes with Mother Goose

9:15am–9:45am
Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 21, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Immerse yourself in your favorite childhood stories and rhymes read by Mother Goose.

Reading and Rhymes with Mother Goose

10:15am–10:45am
Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 21, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Immerse yourself in your favorite childhood stories and rhymes read by Mother Goose.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 22, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly storytime filled with stories, songs, and more.

Storytime with Mrs. Claus

5:30pm–6:15pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 26, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for an evening of holiday fun and stories read by Mrs. Claus! Each child will get to go home with a special treat. Pajamas are welcome! Registration is required. For children 11 and under, accompanied by an adult.

Family Voluntime

4:00pm–5:30pm
Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Volunteer
Event Details:

Families, show your library some love while volunteering together. Drop in and help with cleaning, organizing, and/or literacy-related projects.

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

Mrs. Claus' Cookie Camp

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on December 1, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Food Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

'Tis the season to create cookies to enjoy and share. We’ll mix the dough, cut out our cookies, and decorate our creations. Even Santa will be anxiously waiting for the treats you prepare. Ages 6-11.

Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–12:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Homeschool families, please come and join us for the Homeschool Hangout!