Free this Week

Tuesday, 1/25/11

Art Tuesdays, 2:00 p.m., Ballentine Branch (RCPL): Self-directed art projects.

Reader's Theatre, 4:15 p.m., Cooper Branch (RCPL): Theatre group with Columbia Children's Theatre. Learn character development, acting skills, and have fun. Ages 9-12. Call 787-3462 to register.

Lego Madness, 6:30 p.m., Northeast Regional Branch (RCPL): create cities, robots, and more using LEGOS and other tools. Ages 6-12.

Astronomy Night, 6:30 p.m., Lexington County Public Library (Main): star gazing and telescope viewing (weather permitting); talk led by Lexington High School Astronomy Instructor Bob Carroll. Ages 12 and up. Call 785-2684 if you have questions.

Wednesday, 1/26/11

Teen Time--Pizza and Puzzles, 4:00 p.m., Batesville-Leesville Branch (LCPL). Ages 6-12.

Family Storytimes:
10:30 a.m., Richland County Public Library, Main
10:30 a.m., Southeast Regional (RCPL)

Thursday, 1/27/11

Afternoon of Puppets, 4:00 p.m., Richland County Public Library (Main).

Scrapbooking workshop for Teens, 5:00 p.m., Cayce West Columbia Branch (RCPL). Bring your own pictures and pages. Grades 6-12. Call 791-6791, ext. 5, to register.

Books and Beyond, 4:00 p.m., Gaston Branch (LCPL). K5-5th grade. Call 791-3208 for more information.

Friday, 1/28/11

Free Admission to Riverbanks Zoo

Teen Time: Amazing Race, 4:00 p.m., South Congaree-Pine Ridge Branch (LCPL). Race to compete in various contests: food, trivia and relay. Call 785-3050 for more information.

Family Storytimes:
10:30 a.m., Richland County Public Library (Main)
11:00 a.m., Ballentine Branch (RCPL)