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  • October 2017

  • Tue 3
    October 3, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    MUSC Health Care Series: Dr. Mark Scheurer

    MUSC Health Series at the Charleston Library Society Fall series topic: Coopetition in the Health Care Industry: How do competitors work together to improve patient care? Dr. Mark Scheurer, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of MUSC Children’s Health  MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital: How one facility can help meet statewide children’s healthcare needs To RSVP, call […]

  • Thu 5
    October 5, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Temple St. Clair

    Join us as we partner with Croghan’s Jewel Box to host jewelry maker, Temple St. Clair, as she discusses her journey and her most recent book The Golden Menagerie. To RSVP, call 843-723-9912 or email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org TEMPLE ST CLAIR found her passion for creative expression in gold and precious gemstones 30 years ago. St. Clair founded her company […]

  • Sat 7
    October 7, 2017 @ 10:00 am - October 8, 2017 @ 2:00 pm

    CLS Book Sale

    Come visit us the weekend of October 7th for the CLS Book Sale! Browse a wide selection featuring best-selling fiction, noteworthy non-fiction, beautiful coffee table books, and rare finds. You never know what you’ll go home with! Schedule: Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm Sunday: 12:00pm-3:00pm

  • Thu 12
    October 12, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Chamber Music Charleston- Rock & Rondo IV

    Chamber Music Charleston- Rock and Rondo Redux IV Thursday, October 12th 7:00PM $20 members / $30 nonmembers This yearly Chamber Music Charleston event is always entertaining and hugely popular, featuring some of the most talented musicians from the Charleston area. When musicians trade in their formalwear for jeans and leather you know it will be […]

  • Mon 16
    October 16, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Raise the Roof Fundraiser with Mayor Tecklenburg

    Raise the Roof Fundraiser with Mayor Tecklenburg The old expression Raise the Roof will carry a double meaning on October 16 when Mayor John Tecklenburg generously hosts a fundraiser to help raise money for the major repairs to the roof of Charleston’s iconic Library Society at 164 King Street.  Join us as the Mayor shares […]

  • Wed 18
    October 18, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    CLS Book Club: Charleston- A Bloomsbury House & Garden

    Join us for the return of CLS Book Club! The next book club selection will be Charleston: A Bloomsbury House and Garden by Quentin Bell and Virginia Nicholson. With the Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival quickly approaching this book will give readers a perfect insight on the history of the Bloomsbury House and its legacy. All are welcome […]

  • Thu 19
    October 19, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Lee Pollock

    Winston Churchill and the Civil War: Why an Iconic Statesman Was Fascinated by America’s Greatest Conflict and What He Thought About It To RSVP, call 843-723-9912 or email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org Winston Churchill was one of the greatest statesmen of modern times, famous for his leadership of Britain in the Second World War and for forging its victorious […]

  • Tue 24
    October 24, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    MUSC Health Care Series: Dr. Jimmy McElligott

    MUSC Health Series at the Charleston Library Society Fall series topic: Coopetition in the Health Care Industry: How do competitors work together to improve patient care? Dr. James T. McElligott, M.D. MSCR, Medical Director for MUSC Center for Telehealth and Co-Chair of the SC Telehealth Alliance Telehealth Simplified: How one new approach in medicine is […]

  • Fri 27
    October 27, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Speaker Series: A Conversation with Michael Guillen

    Dr. Michael Guillen, three-time Emmy Award winner, best-selling author, and former Harvard University Instructor, is best known as the ABC News Science Editor, will join us for a lunchtime lecture. Guillen will be introduced by Mayor Tecklenburg and joined in conversation with Dr. Barbara Boatwright, Founder and Director of Life Resources in Mt. Pleasant, as they discuss his […]

  • November 2017

  • Thu 9
    November 9, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Vynnytsky & Khoma PLUS

    Vynnytsky & Khoma PLUS Thursday, November 13th 7:00PM $20 members / $30 nonmembers Renowned pianist Volodymyr Vynnytsky and cellist Natalia Khoma are two of Charleston premiere performers and we couldnt be more excited to have them back. The duo, whose performances are always spectacular, will bring a guest third performer to the party.  Join us […]

  • Tue 14
    November 14, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Behind the Bullets: CLS and MUSC Event

    Behind the Bullets: The Epidemiological Data of Gun Violence With Dr. Ashley Hink and Dr. Robert Ball To RSVP, call 843-723-9912 or email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org Ashley Hink, MD, MPH is a chief general surgery resident at the Medical University of South Carolina. She attended Emory University for her Master’s in Public Health (MPH) and the Brody […]

  • Thu 16
    November 16, 2017 @ 6:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Howard Kittell with an Introduction by Martha Rivers Ingram

    Join us as Howard Kittell, President & CEO of the Andrew Jackson Foundation, looks back on Jackson’s legacy and influence on today’s political climate with a special introduction by Martha Rivers Ingram. To RSVP, please call 843-723-9912 or email dreutter@charlestonlibrarysociety.org Jackson at 250 – March 15, 2016 marked Andrew Jackson’s 250th birthday. Born in South Carolina, the […]

  • Mon 20
    November 20, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    BOOK LAUNCH! The Charleston Library Society’s Favorite Fifty

    BOOK LAUNCH! A Celebration of the Charleston Library Society’s Favorite Fifty Monday, November 20th 6PM – 8PM Come celebrate the release of CLS’ very first self- published book, Rare, Prized, and Valuable – The Charleston Library Society’s Fifty Favorites From the Collections. Curated by staff, the book highlights 50 treasures from our various collections housed […]

  • December 2017

  • Fri 1
    December 1, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    A Forum on Writing with Will Belford

    Join Dr. Will Belford as he reads excerpts from his upcoming release, A Place for us to Holiday. Set in the Georgia low country and Salzburg, “A Place for Us to Holiday” is an epistolary narrative of an Austrian P.O.W. who returns to the United States forty years after the Second World War to reunite with the […]

  • Mon 4
    December 4, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Ron Powers

    Join us as we host, Pulitzer Prize and Emmy award winner, Ron Powers as he presents Locking Away Our Mentally Ill–It’s a Crime while discussing his most recent book, No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America. Tickets are $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. To buy tickets call 843-723-9912 or click […]

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