Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour-long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour-long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half-hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour-long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]

Join us for a hands-on workshop on treasure box making with James Davis, Director of Conservation, where you'll learn to create personalized boxes using techniques employed for archival book boxes. This workshop is perfect for crafting unique gifts, or keeping treasures of your own. Using straightforward materials such as paper boards, covering cloth, decorative papers, […]

RESCHEDULED EVENT FROM SEPTEMBER 2025 A poignant, true story of love, faith, and endurance in the aftermath of World War II, drawn from hundreds of handwritten letters, Letters from Sweden is a historical romance that brings to life the story of Bill—a 28-year-old Purple Heart recipient and Gettysburg seminary student—and Mary, a determined and educated […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour-long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]

Drop in any time between 10:30 AM and 12 PM with your littles to decorate cookies, make holiday crafts, sit on Santa's lap, and find the perfect festive book from Buxton Books in our Main Reading Room on Saturday, December 6th. This event is FREE and open ONLY to CLS members and their minis due […]

Please join us for our New Member Orientation! Every second Monday of the month, we host our newest members of the CLS family for a fun and informative tour of the facility, including key information on utilizing Library resources, an exploration of some of the treasures from the CLS archives, a visit to the Igoe […]

RESCHEDULED FROM OCTOBER 30TH There's no denying most of us would welcome a do-over moment every once in a while. This concept is at the heart of Mitch Albom's new book, Twice, which will be on national tour this Fall. Aptly named, this will be Mitch Albom's second visit to Charleston and the Library Society […]

Join us for Holiday Strings at the Library Society – one of our most cherished Chamber Music traditions. Enjoy an intimate evening to lift your spirits as we enter the holiday season. A festive lineup of seasonal works will be announced from the stage. Purchase tickets HERE.   

Join us for Holiday Strings at the Library Society – one of our most cherished Chamber Music traditions. Enjoy an intimate evening to lift your spirits as we enter the holiday season. A festive lineup of seasonal works will be announced from the stage. Purchase tickets HERE.   

Join us for Holiday Strings at the Library Society – one of our most cherished Chamber Music traditions. Enjoy an intimate evening to lift your spirits as we enter the holiday season. A festive lineup of seasonal works will be announced from the stage. Purchase tickets HERE. 

Back by popular demand, we are pleased to announce the return of our beloved and now expanded Book Sale! For one week only, browse a wide selection featuring fiction, non-fiction, coffee table books, magazines, and other delightful, rare finds. In addition, an assortment of full 'sets' of books for dressing up your bookshelves will be […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour-long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]