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  • January 2018

  • Sat 13
    January 13, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Fools and Mortals at Play: 2018 Gala Event

    Join us as the Charleston Library Society and Bernard Cornwell present Fools and Mortals at Play: A Charleston Library Society Gala Event. This impressive and unique evening will serve as the Library […]

  • Thu 18
    January 18, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    By the Book: Joan Juliet Buck

    The Jewish Community Center presents acclaimed author and editor Joan Juliet Buck as she discusses her fascinating memoir, The Price of Illusion, a very honest account of her storied life as a […]

  • Fri 19
    January 19, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Writing Workshop with Miles Tager: Writing for Change

    CANCELLED: Award-winning author Miles Tager will facilitate a writing workshop with a focus on affecting change, whether personal, professional, spiritual, or practical. This workshop will address how to use the […]

  • Tue 23
    January 23, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Save the Date: The 270th Annual Meeting

    Announcing the 2018 Annual Meeting- Please save the date of Tuesday, January 23rd for the 270th Annual Meeting. More information will be available shortly. This is a members only event.

  • February 2018

  • Wed 14
    February 14, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    CLS Book Club: The Orphan Master’s Son

    The CLS Book Club returns in 2018 with The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson. To RSVP, email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org or call 843-723-9912. The Pulitzer Prize–winning, New York Times bestselling novel of North Korea is an epic […]

  • Wed 14
    February 14, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Affairs of the Harp with Abigail Kent

    Share a romantic evening with the delightful Abigail Kent as she plays her harp and plucks at your heartstrings. This special Valentine’s Day concert is the perfect gift. Kent is […]

  • Thu 15
    February 15, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    By the Book: Ceara Donnelley

    With an introduction by Executive Director Emeritus of SC Coastal Conservation League Dana Beach, Ceara Donnelley will present a reading, discussion, and Q&A from her late father’s newly published book Frog […]

  • Wed 21
    February 21, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

    Henry V: A Film & Discussion Seminar

    The Library Society and the Royal Society of St. George, Carolinian Chapter will host John Scott Cowan and John Shannon for a mid-day film and discussion seminar. Before and after […]

  • Tue 27
    February 27, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    A Conversation with Charlotte Caldwell & Brys Stephens

    Please join the conversation between restaurant critic, now restaurateur, Brys Stephens (The New Southern Table) and author and photographer Charlotte Caldwell, as Brys delves into her fifth and newest book, The […]

  • Wed 28
    February 28, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    By the Book: Peg Eastman, Richard Donohoe, Maurice Thompson & Robert P. Stockton

    Join the authors of the new title The Huguenot Church in Charleston as they discuss the church’s history including the immigrants who helped create the congregation. To RSVP, call 843-723-9912 or email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org The […]

  • March 2018

  • Thu 1
    March 1, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    By the Book: Linda Lear

    In 1962, Rachel Carson the acclaimed author of prize-winning books on the sea, touched off a national debate on the proper use of pesticides with the publication of Silent Spring. Her message […]

  • Wed 7
    March 7, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: A.J. Finn

    The Library Society is beyond lucky to host the author A.J. Finn as he tours promoting his best-selling debut novel The Woman in the Window. Tickets are $5 for members and […]

  • Thu 8
    March 8, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Stephen Kurkjian

    The Charleston Library Society welcomes Stephen Kurkjian, critically-acclaimed author and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, as he speaks about his recent art heist thriller, Master Thieves. Tickets are $10 for members and $15 […]

  • Tue 13
    March 13, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: David Rawle

    David Rawle makes you think. And he inspires you to listen. From a life well lived, well traveled, well read, David has distilled to complex and the complicated question of […]

  • Wed 14
    March 14, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    JCC WOW: Pauline Sokol Nakios- Pivots

    The Charleston Jewish Community Center Without Walls (JCC WOW) is hosting, “Pauline Sokol Nakios, Pivots” as part of its 2018 season roster of programs in coordination with the new Lexus […]

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