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
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 Holiday Special
Porkchop Productions Presents: Holly and the Christmas Gift
This holiday favorite is sure to warm the frostiest of hearts! Daycares are welcome
with prior approval. Please call the location you wish to attend to check availability
for a reservation. Groups that do not have prior library permission to attend
will be denied admission. Seating is limited due to fire code regulations. Sponsored
by the Friends of the Greenville County Library System. Visit
our online calendar for dates and locations. |
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 The Library Made Me Healthier
The Greenville Hospital System and the Greenville County Library System
have collaborated to create a list of titles of interest for children and
parents that mirrors the GHS Consumer Health Collection. This group of
books may be found by using a keyword search for Children's Health
Collection. The materials have been placed in the six library
locations that are near GHS satellite hospitals: Hughes Main Library, Jean
M. Smith Branch in Greer, W. Jack Greer Branch in Mauldin, F.W. Symmes
Branch on Pelham Road, Hendricks Branch in Simpsonville and the Sargent
Branch in Travelers Rest.
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Morning Story Times
Did you know that the Greenville County Library System offers over 80 morning
story times each week? These programs are specifically designed for early literacy
preparation for children 0-5 years old and are available at least once a week
at each library location. Learn more about our individual
programs and the effects that early literacy can have on your child!
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Learn more about the PAL Center
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12:00p-8:00p |
| Tuesday: |
1:00p-8:00p |
| Wednesday: |
12:00p-8:00p |
| Thursday: |
5:00p-8:00p |
| Friday: |
12:00p-8:00p |
| Saturday: |
9:00a-5:00p |
| Sunday: |
2:00p-5:00p |
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 Life: The Great Challenge
Piece together an exciting afternoon in the Children’s Area at the Hughes
Main Library! A completed version of Life: The Great Challenge, the Guinness
world-record holder for the largest commercial jigsaw puzzle, is now on display
at the downtown library. The puzzle, totaling 24,000 pieces and measuring in
at a massive 14’ 5” x 5’ 2”, was donated anonymously
by a community member who completed it. Take The Great Challenge and find hidden
images like a hummingbird, a platypus and four zodiac signs. |
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Karen Allen
Youth Services Manager
Greenville County Library System
864.527.9249
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