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  • January 2020

  • Mon 6
    January 6, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Pre-Publication Book Launch with Marie Benedict

    CLS and Buxton Books host Marie Benedict for the launch of her new book Lady Clementine. The best-selling author returns to the Library Society to celebrate the release of her newest […]

  • Thu 9
    January 9, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Bachanalia – The Intimate Bach

    Explore the private world of J.S. Bach and his contemporaries. Join us for a glass of wine, a world class performance and fine charcuterie. To purchase tickets call 843-906-3521 or click here. […]

  • Wed 15
    January 15, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

    Lifelong Learning: Universities in Decline with Dr. John S. Cowan – Part 1

    Lifelong Learning: Universities in Decline Part 1 with Dr. John S. Cowan Universities in Decline: A Review of What Has Gone Wrong and What Can Be Done About It (Part […]

  • Wed 15
    January 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    SOLD OUT – Speaker Series: Mo Rocca

    Join ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ correspondent & humorist Mo Rocca as he goes beyond his #1 hit podcast Mobituaries with an entertaining discussion on his book featuring new accounts of the […]

  • Thu 16
    January 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Lifelong Learning: Universities in Decline with Dr. John S. Cowan – Part 2

    Lifelong Learning: Universities in Decline Part 1 with Dr. John S. Cowan Universities in Decline (Part 2): Problems and Solutions A Panel Discussion A distinguished panel will focus on university […]

  • Tue 21
    January 21, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    272nd Annual Meeting with Ted Pappas

    Join us for the 272nd Annual Meeting of the Charleston Library Society. This year’s guest speaker will be author, executive editor and chief development officer of Encyclopædia Britannica Ted Pappas, who will […]

  • Thu 23
    January 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    A Gala Conversation: Shakespeare in the 21st Century

  • Thu 30
    January 30, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Adryn Sumner – Lit Classical

    Bravo. Welcome rebels, dissenters and revolutionaries. Good on you. You took the first step in checking out the OGs of the Classical World. We can all agree that music makes […]

  • February 2020

  • Tue 4
    February 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Greystar Business & Leadership Series: David M. Rubenstein

    The Library Society is honored to host David M. Rubenstein as part of the Greystar Business & Leadership Series, to speak about his recent best-seller The American Story: Conversations with Master […]

  • Thu 13
    February 13, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Laura Ball & Friends – I Love A Cabaret

    Music at the Library: Laura Ball & Friends- I Love A Cabaret Start your Valentine’s weekend off on the right note as Charleston Library Society welcomes back Laura Ball and […]

  • Thu 20
    February 20, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Hermes Mallea

    Re-Imagining the Cuban Home: Past, Present and Future – Havana Living Today — Come listen to architect and author, Hermes Mallea discuss the splendor and beauty of the homes of Havana […]

  • March 2020

  • Thu 12
    March 12, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Zephyr

    Music at the Library: Zephyr The talents of Zephyr, a Charleston based Celtic music band, will be on stage in time for St. Pattys Day. Karin McQuade, Susan Conant, and […]

  • April 2020

  • Wed 29
    April 29, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    CLS Zoom Book Club: Underland by Robert Macfarlane

    CLS Zoom Book Club: Underland by Robert Macfarlane For this meeting, we will be reading Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane.  Diana Hambleton and Laura Mina will lead the group […]

  • Thu 30
    April 30, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Zoom Lecture Series: Josh Singer & Adam Parker

    The Library Society presents – from the comfort and safety of your own homes – an opportunity to hear from Academy Award winning screenwriter Josh Singer in conversation with Post and Courier’s Adam […]

  • May 2020

  • Thu 21
    May 21, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Zoom Speaker Series: Jerry Mitchell – Wine & Wine Books

    Join us as Jerry Mitchell, CLS Board President, presents a lecture perfect for an at home happy hour! A book collector for more than half a century, Jerry will explain […]

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