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The Children's Area of the Hughes Main Library features:
- Books, magazines, videos and DVDs, CD-ROMs, audio books and music on both tape and CD, foreign language materials and board books
- 20 computers with children's preloaded games, word processing, DISCUS, and Internet access
- A nursing room that includes a diaper changing station
- Two programming rooms for story times and class visits
- A wall with the words "Explore Your World" written in 13 different languages that are spoken in the Upstate
Karen Allen
Youth Services Manager
Greenville County Library System
25 Heritage Green Place
Greenville, SC 29601-2034
864.527.9249
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 TumbleBooks and The South Carolina Day by Day Family Literacy Activity Calendar
TumbleBooks is an online collection of animated, talking picture books that teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love! TumbleBooks provides enrichment to students who are reading independently with a variety of high interest material and provides support to students who require skill building. The South Carolina Day by Day Family Literacy Activity Calendar is an online tool that families and educators can use at home and in the classroom to help young children perform better in school. |
 BookFlix
Introducing BookFlix®, the new interactive literacy resource that builds a love of reading and learning – online! BookFlix pairs classic fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to reinforce reading skills and develop essential real-world knowledge and understanding.
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 Mother Goose on the Loose
Thursdays in February, 9:30a-10:00a - NEW LOCATION!
Augusta Road (Ramsey Family) Branch
Rhymes, rhythm and fun for babies 1 month-24 months with an adult caregiver. Limit 40 people. No groups. Maximum of three children per adult caregiver. Questions? Call 527-9248. |
 Twilight Tales: Friends Forever
Monday, February 6, 7:00p-7:30p
Hughes Main Library, Story Room
Celebrate the month of love and friendship with stories and songs. Make a friendship bracelet to take home. Children may wear their pajamas. All ages welcome. Questions? Call 527-9248. |
 KinderCraft: Candy Necklaces
Wednesday, February 8, 10:30a-11:00a
Hughes Main Library, Story Room
Make a sweet treat that you can keep or give to someone you love. Listen to stories and songs about friendship and love. Make a necklace from candy, cellophane and ribbon. Ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver. Call 527-9248 to register. Reading Readiness Skill: Print Motivation |
 In BeTween Craft: Origami Rosebuds
Wednesday, February 8, 3:45p-4:45p
Hughes Main Library, Story Room
Learn the ancient art of paper folding. Open to all 4th-7th graders. Call 527-9248 or email jbabb@greenvillelibrary.org to register. |
 Home School Time at the Library
Thursday, February 9, 10:00a-11:00a
Greer (Jean M. Smith) Branch
Join us for a new topic each month! Learn about a famous person or event, make something crafty or get creative with a fun writing assignment. Ages 8 and up. Call 877-8722 or email greer@greenvillelibrary.org to register. |
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