In 1927, expat Erskine Gwynne gathered his circle of writers—including Ernest Hemingway, Louis Bromfield, and Arthur Moss—to create a magazine called The Boulevardier – sharp, irreverent, and alive with the […]

As we continue to explore our nation’s 250th anniversary, it is a pleasure to host presenters Amber Satterthwaite (Drayton Hall Preservation Trust) and Brandon M. Stone (Middleton Place Foundation) for […]

A store of legend. A man of mystery. A name known to many, a man known to few. More than just a monumental store or its signature stripe, meet the […]

Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new futures. We’re thrilled to partner with Buxton Books to host […]

The Charleston Library Society is honored to host Ambassador of Portugal, Francisco Duarte Lopez, as part of our ongoing Ambassador R. L. Walker International Relations & Diplomacy Series that was […]

The Ukraine-Russian conflict has become consuming in a way that can be overwhelming, and we may not know where to even begin to help. We look forward to this ‘from […]

Join Charleston Library Society’s Director of Conservation, James Davis, for an introduction to the ancient art of decorative paper marbling: a method of aqueous surface design using ink and paint […]

Join Jonathan Green and Kim Cliett Long for a casual walkthrough of their expertly curated artistic reflection on the Poinsettia, aptly named in honor of Joel Roberts Poinsett, a Charleston-born […]

We are thrilled to invite you to our latest addition to the social calendar – Member Mingle also known as Cocktail Hour, Happy Hour or 5 o’clock somewhere – a […]

We are thrilled to invite you to our latest addition to the social calendar – Member Mingle also known as Cocktail Hour, Happy Hour or 5 o’clock somewhere – a […]