Join our resident bookbinder and conservator, James Davis, to learn the art of hand bookbinding and walk away with your very own journal. Starting with paper, board, and thread, students […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

The Library Society is excited to host award-winning Southern author Walter Bennett on November 1st to honor the release of his second southern fiction, The Last First Kiss. Celebrating great […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Come join us at the Charleston Library Society on November 2nd at 6pm for one remarkably shot film with a remarkably powerful message! Peggy Callahan, Producer & Co-Director, will be here to share the story behind Mission: JOY - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times and all the inner goodness that spun out of these 90 mins on screen. The boldness of this title is not an overstatement. […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story Time in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Kenna, who led our CAMPS in the STACKS […]

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

With his new title Perfect Pitch, Tim Bouverie is back at CLS - only this time in conversation with Edward Hart! Together they will help us navigate the vast and varied artistic terrain of classical music and share their passion for the classical genre. Come join us as we welcome Tim and Edward for the Charleston Literary […]

HALO (Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera) is thrilled to collaborate with the Charleston Library Society to present award-winning artist, Alyson Cambridge, in a one-night only performance: LEADING LADY: Heroines […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Please join us for our New Member's Mingle! Every second Monday of the month, we host our newest members of the CLS family. The evening will include an orientation of the library and informational tour with Q & A about your membership benefits. RSVP required to attend.

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Join the Library Society as we host our very own local and internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning silhouette artist and children's author, Clay Rice! Cutting into the history of the artform […]

Silhouetting in the Stacks will take place at 2:00pm - 4:45pm on November 16th, following Clay Rice's Lite Lunch presentation at 12pm on the same afternoon. Children, families, and silhouetting fans of […]