Looking for a fun, engaging, and educational event to share with your little ones? The beloved Lollipops Concert Series is back and better than ever for the 2026 season! Hosted at libraries across Greenville County, these interactive musical storytimes bring beloved children’s books to life through music, performance, and imagination.
Your kids will get to hang out with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra and Traysie Amick of the South Carolina Children’s Theatre. Each Lollipops concert is designed with preschoolers and young children in mind, but older kids and parents alike will enjoy the storytelling, rhythm, and creativity that these free events offer. With multiple performances at different library branches, it’s easy to find a date and location that fits your family’s schedule.
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Why Families Love the Lollipops Series
These concerts are more than just music, they’re mini-performances filled with storytelling, cultural education, and musical appreciation. Each session connects young children to literacy through the arts, building excitement for both books and performances.
Whether you’re new to the series or a returning fan, the Lollipops concerts offer a wonderful way to explore local libraries, enjoy time together as a family, and ignite your child’s love for reading and music.
2026 Lollipops Concerts at the GCLS
- Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 10a–10:30a — Five Forks (Meeting Rooms A & B) — Musicians of Breman
- Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 11:30a–12p — Hughes Main Library (Meeting Rooms All) — Musicians of Breman
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 10a–10:30a — Blue Ridge — Mole Music and the GSO String Quartet
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 11:30a–12p — Hughes Main Library (Meeting Rooms All) — Mole Music and the GSO String Quartet
- Sat, Oct 10, 2026 • 10a–10:30a — Pelham Road — Olivia and the Missing Toy and GSO Percussion & Bass Trio
- Sat, Oct 10, 2026 • 11:30a–12p — Hughes Main Library (Meeting Rooms All) — Olivia and the Missing Toy and GSO Percussion & Bass Trio
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