Serving all of Cherokee County!

Serving all of Cherokee County!

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Programs for Children

Main Library

Early Literacy Storytime
(birth – 3 years)

After School Storytime
(ages 4-11)

Blacksburg Branch

Story & Activity Time
(ages birth – 11 years)

Main Library

Tween Time
(8 – 11 years)

Main Library

Family Storytime
(all ages)

Blacksburg Library

Family Storytime
(all ages)
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Upcoming Events

May 14, 2025
  • Children: Blacksburg Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 14, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    Story & Playtime: Get your wiggles and giggles out at the library as we read new stories, move our bodies to music, engage with sensory toys, play with our parachute, construct cool crafts, and explore through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

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May 15, 2025
  • Children: Gaffney Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 15, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Story & Playtime: We'll be reading stories and exploring through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

     

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May 21, 2025
  • Children: Blacksburg Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 21, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    Story & Playtime: Get your wiggles and giggles out at the library as we read new stories, move our bodies to music, engage with sensory toys, play with our parachute, construct cool crafts, and explore through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

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May 22, 2025
  • Children: Gaffney Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 22, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Story & Playtime: We'll be reading stories and exploring through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

     

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May 28, 2025
  • Children: Blacksburg Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 28, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    Story & Playtime: Get your wiggles and giggles out at the library as we read new stories, move our bodies to music, engage with sensory toys, play with our parachute, construct cool crafts, and explore through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

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May 29, 2025
  • Children: Gaffney Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    May 29, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Story & Playtime: We'll be reading stories and exploring through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

     

     

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June 3, 2025
  • Children: Summer Reading Kick-Off @ the Gaffney Library (All Ages)

    June 3, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Summer Reading Kick-Off: Color your world at the library this summer. Meet live creepy-crawly critters, snakes of all sizes, and learn about animals from around the world with The Critter Keeper. Create some colorful art while you wait for the show. Then, cool down with a nice Kona Ice in our parking lot.
     
    The First Show starts at 10:30am. The second show starts at 11:30am.
    These shows will feature live animals. Arrive early to guarantee a seat.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

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  • Children: Summer Reading Kick-Off @ the Blacksburg Library (All Ages)

    June 3, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    Summer Reading Kick-Off: Color your world at the library this summer. Meet live creepy-crawly critters, snakes of all sizes, and learn about animals from around the world with The Critter Keeper. Create some colorful art while you wait for the show. Then, cool down with a nice Kona Ice in our parking lot.
     
    The First Show starts at 3:00pm. The second show starts at 4:00pm.
    These shows will feature live animals. Arrive early to guarantee a seat.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

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June 4, 2025
  • Children: Family Movie Day: Rio @ Blacksburg (All Ages)

    June 4, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA


    Come and join us for a free family movie day screening of Rio [G]. Snacks will be served.
     
    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

     

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June 5, 2025
  • Children: Gaffney Family Movie Day: Rio (All Ages)

    June 5, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Come and join us for a free family movie day screening of Rio [G]. Snacks will be served.
     
    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

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June 6, 2025
  • Pottery Re-Fit (Archeology Fun for Kids)

    June 6, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    The Pottery Re-Fit activity is designed to help kids learn about techniques used by archaeologists in the lab. Kids will decorate small ceramic pots (one per person) using markers, then “accidentally” drop them…Oops! Using glue, a brush and puzzle power they reassemble their pots to take home.

    This program is for ages 6 – 18 years old, however, younger children can participate. All supplies for this hands-on activity are provided. Space is limited, so call 864-839-2630 to reserve your spot today. 

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June 10, 2025
  • Children: Columbia Marionette Theatre @ the Gaffney Library (All Ages)

    June 10, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    The Columbia Marionette Theatre will perform their show, "The World of Anansi the Spider." This puppet show features several folk tales narrated by the storyteller Anansi, a classic character featured in African tales which descended to other cultures such as Jamaican and Gullah.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

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  • Children: Columbia Marionette Theatre @ the Blacksburg Library (All Ages)

    June 10, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    The Columbia Marionette Theatre will perform their show, "The World of Anansi the Spider." This puppet show features several folk tales narrated by the storyteller Anansi, a classic character featured in African tales which descended to other cultures such as Jamaican and Gullah.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

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June 11, 2025
  • Children: Blacksburg Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    June 11, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 201 S Rutherford St, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA

    Story & Playtime at the Blacksburg Library: Get ready to Color our World this summer! Get your wiggles and giggles out as we read colorful stories, move our bodies to music, engage with sensory toys, play with our parachute, construct cool crafts, and explore through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

     

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June 12, 2025
  • Children: Gaffney Story & Playtime (All Ages)

    June 12, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E Rutledge Ave, Gaffney, SC 29340, USA

    Story & Playtime at the Gaffney Library: Get ready to Color our World this summer! Get your wiggles and giggles out as we read colorful stories, move our bodies to music, engage with sensory toys, play with our parachute, construct cool crafts, and explore through interactive play. All supplies provided. This is a free event open to all ages.

    Please call 864.487.2711  if you wish to bring a large camp or daycare group to ensure we have enough materials/space to accommodate you.

     

     

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