FREE SAT Practice Test!
Saturday, November 22, 9:30a-2:30p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Rooms A-C

Want to learn your strengths and weaknesses when taking the SAT? Take a free practice test provided by Sylvan Learning Center. Join us on December 4 for an in-depth analysis of your scores Open to all 10th-12th graders. Snacks will be provided. Registration is required and begins October 20. Call 242-5000 x 2247 to reserve your spot! Seating is limited.

Twilight Tales: Trim the Tree
Monday, December 1, 7:00p
Hughes Main Library, Story Time Room

Hear seasonal stories and songs, and help us trim the tree in the Children's Area. Make an ornament to take home. To register, call 242-5000 x2248.tion.

Ever After Stories
Thursday, December 4, 7:00p
Hughes Main Library, Story Room

This month’s tales: The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry and Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story by Cynthia Rylant. For ages 7 and up.

Origami Christmas Ornaments
Saturday, December 6, 11:00a
Augusta Road (Ramsey Family) Branch, Meeting Room

Design and create origami Christmas ornaments. Materials and instruction provided. Ages 11-14. Registration begins November 6. Call 277-0161. Space is limited to 8.

Science Station: Oil
Monday, December 8, 2:00-3:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

Ever wonder where gasoline comes from? Students will explore how petroleum forms, how deposits are located, and how fossil fuels eventually become gasoline and plastics. Students will try their luck at striking oil in our computer training lab. Program open to all 6th-8th graders. Registration is limited and begins November 10. Call 242-5000 x2247 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Beginning Sewing, Part 2
Saturday, December 13, 2:00p-4:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

You will further your knowledge of hand sewing and learn basic sewing machine operation. You will also sew your own sock monkey. Individuals who are familiar with basic sewing, but did not complete the first class, may participate. Participants must bring one pair of long tube socks. Open to all 6th-12th graders. Registration is limited and begins November 15. Call 242-5000 x 2247 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Local Author Expo
Saturday, March 21, 1:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Rooms A-C

The Greenville County Library System is now accepting applications for the Local Author Expo. This event is designed to promote the work of print-published authors living in the Upstate of South Carolina. The submission deadline is January 16 and all submissions can be faxed to 864-235-8375 or mailed to: