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Book clubs are about more than just reading — they’re about connection. The library’s book club sets include 10 copies of the same title, a 30-day checkout period, and access to more than 300 different books. Book clubs are where perspectives collide, stories gain depth through discussion and readers gain a greater appreciation for books.
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COMING SOON!
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| The library will be CLOSED |
THURSDAY, JANUARY 1New Year's |
MONDAY, JANUARY 19Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
| The library will be CLOSED |
THURSDAY, JANUARY 1New Year's |
MONDAY, JANUARY 19 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
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Ends January 31 |
You've still got time to pick up a bingo card from your local branch or download one from our website. Be sure to turn in your completed card by January 31 for a chance to win the grand prize. Don't forget to share your bingo fun by tagging @lexcolibrary and using #LexCoBingo on Facebook and Instagram. |
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"Most people think that apple tree growing is limited to cooler areas of the South, like the mountains and foothills of the Carolinas. However, did you know that there were more than 1,800 heirloom varieties of apples grown throughout the South, all with different tastes, textures and uses, and many of them have been lost to time? Old Southern Apples, by Creighton Lee Calhoun Jr., is an attempt to record the stories and identities of these varieties before they are lost forever. This book was one
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of the first that got me interested in the idea of learning about our shared history through the story of the heirloom fruits and vegetables we preserve. If you are at all interested in learning how and why some heirloom crops are no longer farmed and where our food comes from, this book is for you."
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Gale in Context: Elementary |
Search articles, images, maps, activities, experiments and reference information appropriate for elementary students. |
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GotResumeBuilder |
Create a dynamic resume with this free step-by-step guide. |
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HeritageQuest |
Explore a collection of genealogical and historical sources — rich in primary sources, local and family histories, research guides, census maps and more. |
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Looking to take the next step in your career? The library has everything you need to get started. From industry-specific resume examples at Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center to skill-building courses on LinkedIn Learning, you can sharpen your professional toolkit right from home. Need help crafting the perfect resume? GotResumeBuilder makes it easy, and you can even get expert feedback through Tutor.com.
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Want book picks that actually fit your taste? Tell us what you love, what you skip and what’s stayed on your nightstand. We’ll curate book suggestions just for you, delivered right to your email. New stories are waiting, and we think you’ll love them.
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Full STEAM Ahead: Crystal Quest
Tuesday, January 13 at 3:30 PM Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library |
Spark curiosity and creativity while getting your hands dirty making and exploring geodes. (grades K–5) |
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Giving Back: Blood Drive
Monday, January 26 1–6 PM Irmo Branch Library |
Give blood and make a big difference in the lives of others. Registration is required, visit redcrossblood.org. (ages 18+) |
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STEAM Building: The Science of Cake
Tuesday, January 27 at 4 PM Gaston Branch Library |
Explore the sweet science of chocolate cake. Learn how ingredients work together and make your own mug cake to taste the results. (grades 9–12)
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