The Lexington County Public Library is launching its Summer 2026 lineup at the Chapin Branch Library with a Summer Reading Kickoff celebration on Tuesday, May 26, from 2–4 p.m. The kickoff event will feature a foam party in the parking lot, along with face painting, balloon animals, snacks, and artsContinue Reading
The Chapin Branch Library will host Budget Charcuterie on Monday, October 20, at 6:00 p.m. — a fun and flavorful workshop where guests can learn to create beautiful, seasonal charcuterie boards without breaking the bank. Participants will discover tips, tricks, and affordable ingredient ideas perfect for fall and winter gatherings.Continue Reading
The Chapin Branch of the Lexington County Public Library kicked off its highly anticipated summer reading program on Monday, June 2, with an unforgettable celebration full of foam, fun, and excitement. Families gathered to register for the Color Our World summer reading program, kicking off a summer of fun reading adventures. HeldContinue Reading
CHAPIN – The Friends of the Chapin Branch Library have awarded the 2025 Judy Carter Scholarship to Avery Smith, a graduating senior from Spring Hill High School. The Scholarship Committee—comprising Allison Bennett, Vicky Phillips, and Judy Rich—selected Smith from a talented pool of applicants. Friends President Susan Shealy, scholarship namesakeContinue Reading
CHAPIN – Green thumbs and budding gardeners alike are invited to gather at the Chapin Branch Library for a community Plant Swap on Friday, April 26, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Held in the library’s parking lot and pollinator garden, the swap is a great opportunity to exchange plants,Continue Reading
CHAPIN, SC – The Chapin Branch of the Lexington County Public Library was alive with Halloween spirit last Thursday, October 24, as families gathered for the library’s annual Halloween Spooktacular. With the help of the Friends of the Library, the event offered a lively evening of activities, including balloon animals,Continue Reading
By Kelly Weber The game’s afoot! The Chapin Branch Library hosted its second annual Murder Mystery Lock-In on June 5. Patrons used their investigative skills to figure out the geology-themed crime “Bedrock Betrayal: A Geologist’s Final Layers” created by Josie Seacrist and Vickie Stockman. After the library closed, the roomContinue Reading
By Kelly Weber “Adventure Begins at Your Library” is the theme for this year’s Lexington County Public Library’s summer reading program. The kickoff party at the Chapin Branch Library on June 3 was a huge success! Upon registering, participants of all ages received a paper tracking card as well asContinue Reading
The Friends of the Chapin Branch Library are thrilled to introduce the Judy Carter Scholarship, a $500 scholarship aimed at supporting the post-secondary endeavors of a deserving graduating senior. Named in honor of Judy Carter, whose unwavering dedication has enriched the Chapin community through the library for over 25 years,Continue Reading