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  • 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 […]

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

    Speaker Series: Larrie D. Ferreiro

    Join us as we host Pulitzer Prize finalist, Larrie D. Ferreiro as he discusses his most recent book, Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved […]

  • Mon 19
    March 19, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Colson Whitehead: The Underground Railroad Paperback Tour

    Charleston Library Society presents Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Colson Whitehead at the Charleston Music Hall! The Library Society is excited to host award-winning and best-selling author Colson […]

  • Wed 28
    March 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Mostly Baroque- A Dramatic Evening

    Mostly Baroque- A Dramatic Evening of Music The Baroque period is making its return to the halls of the Library Society. Join us for this special performance featuring Volodymyr Vynytsky, […]

  • April 2018

  • Thu 5
    April 5, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Barbara L. Bellows Rockefeller

    Barbara L. Bellows’ most recent book, Two Charlestonians at War: The Civil War Odysseys of a Lowcountry Aristocrat and a Black Abolitionist, has been described as “a Faulknerian saga of two […]

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