Aiken County Public Library

Aiken County Public Library The Aiken County Public Library is part of the ABBE Regional Library System and offers a variety of free services and programs for all ages.

The Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield Regional Library System exists to provide materials which communicate experience and ideas from one person to another. Its goal is to assemble, organize, preserve and make easily and freely available to all the residents of its service area the print and non-print materials that will assist them in their pursuit of education, information, research, culture, and lifelong learning.

STEM Club – Wednesday, August 19, 4:00 – 5:00 pm. Learn about impact craters with an interactive activity! Please note,...
06/23/2026

STEM Club – Wednesday, August 19, 4:00 – 5:00 pm. Learn about impact craters with an interactive activity! Please note, we will be going outside for part of this program and using refillable water balloons. The topic and activity are subject to change in case of inclement weather. Register at abbe-libcal.com. For grades K - 5.

Movies at the library! June 26 – THE PATRIOT (Rated R, 2000) 3:00 – 5:45pm - Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven t...
06/23/2026

Movies at the library! June 26 – THE PATRIOT (Rated R, 2000) 3:00 – 5:45pm - Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.

Movies in the Meeting Room! June 26 – AN AMERICAN TAIL (Rated G, 1986) 1:00 – 2:20pm - While emigrating to the United St...
06/22/2026

Movies in the Meeting Room! June 26 – AN AMERICAN TAIL (Rated G, 1986) 1:00 – 2:20pm - While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must locate them while trying to survive in a new country.

TWEEN BOOK CLUB – Thursdays, July 30, 4:00 – 5:30 pm. Join us as we discuss Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn, eat sn...
06/21/2026

TWEEN BOOK CLUB – Thursdays, July 30, 4:00 – 5:30 pm. Join us as we discuss Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn, eat snacks, and do an activity based on the book. Register and pick up a copy of the book at the circulation desk. For ages 9 - 11.

Visit our table and meet other community organizations at the Juneteenth Festival at the Center for African American His...
06/20/2026

Visit our table and meet other community organizations at the Juneteenth Festival at the Center for African American History, Art, and Culture!

GETTING STARTED WITH ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION FOR ADULTS- Thursday, June 25, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Ancestry Library Edition...
06/20/2026

GETTING STARTED WITH ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION FOR ADULTS- Thursday, June 25, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Ancestry Library Edition is one of the Aiken Library's free family history tools. Learn how to get started with it and hear about other free resources at this program. Register at abbe-lib.libcal.com.

ART OF WORDS OPEN MIC POETRY – Thursday, June 18 from 5:45 to 7:45 pm in the Meeting Room. Open Mic Signup begins at 5:3...
06/18/2026

ART OF WORDS OPEN MIC POETRY – Thursday, June 18 from 5:45 to 7:45 pm in the Meeting Room. Open Mic Signup begins at 5:30pm. Feature act begins at 6:00pm. This popular monthly event, co-hosted by Tamell "Big" Bailey and CathyB, is a great opportunity for adults and young adults to practice performance skills in front of a small audience, receive feedback, and get inspiration for creating new works. Except for the featured artist, individual performances are limited to 3 minutes and may be on any “radio friendly” topic. If time allows, additional performances may be invited. June Theme: ALL MY TRIALS. Featured Performer: CHRISSO

Featured Poet: Christopher O'Neal Blackmon, professionally known as Chrisso, is an artist, performer, producer, and motivator from Lancaster, SC. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications and is recognized for his work in spoken word poetry, photography, and music.

Chrisso is a member of the Tribe Slam Team, ranked the number one slam poetry team in the state and number 15 in the nation. He is also the author of the book of poetry called Trial & Error: The Autobiography of the Trying Poet. Follow him on Instagram for his latest work and performances.

Open Mic sign up will be online at https://abbe-lib.libcal.com

Movies in the Library! June 19 – MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (No rating, 1939) 3:00 – 5:09pm - A naive youth leader is...
06/18/2026

Movies in the Library! June 19 – MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (No rating, 1939) 3:00 – 5:09pm - A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.

Read, set, read! 🎧📚 Wonderbooks have arrived at Aiken County Public Library! These physical books have a ready to play a...
06/16/2026

Read, set, read! 🎧📚 Wonderbooks have arrived at Aiken County Public Library! These physical books have a ready to play audiobook attached to the cover. Perfect for early readers, language learners, or anyone who loves a good story.

Movies to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday! June 12 – 1776 (Rated PG, 1972) 3:00 – 5:21pm - A musical retelling of the...
06/10/2026

Movies to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday!

June 12 – 1776 (Rated PG, 1972) 3:00 – 5:21pm - A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.

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314 Chesterfield Street SW
Aiken, SC
29801

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Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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