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  • October 2019

  • Thu 17
    October 17, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Music at the Library: Laura Ball & Friends

    Music at the Library: Laura Ball & Friends It seems like only Yesterday…Beatles and Bach returns for an evening of British Rock and Baroque hits Laura Ball & friends! Don’t […]

  • Sun 20
    October 20, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    A Pre-Publication Book Launch with Karen White

    Charleston Library Society and Buxton Books host best-selling author Karen White for the launch of her newest novel The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street. This pre-publication book launch will take place […]

  • Thu 24
    October 24, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Lary Bloom

    Sol LeWitt, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, upended traditional practices of how art is made and marketed. A key figure in minimalism and conceptualism, he […]

  • Fri 25
    October 25, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Patricia Schultz

    Patricia Schultz curates the world. When she published the original 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, she created not only a new kind of travel book, but also a new […]

  • Wed 30
    October 30, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Royal Oak Foundation Presents: Sonia Purnell

    Best-selling author, Sonia Purnell will reveal the captivating story of WWII spy Virginia Hall, one of the greatest spies in American and English history, whose story remains untold while discussing her recent […]

  • November 2019

  • Mon 4
    November 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Heath Hardage Lee

    In a page-turning work of narrative non-fiction, Heath Hardage Lee tells the true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington and Hanoi to bring their husbands home […]

  • Tue 5
    November 5, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Lynn Vincent, Sara Vladic, & James Scott

    Lynn Vincent & Sara Vladic will discuss their book, Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man, […]

  • Thu 7
    November 7, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival

    Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival

    Charleston to Charleston combines one of England’s premiere literary scene with the history and elegance of Charleston, South Carolina. This new transatlantic festival was conceived by the Charleston Library Society […]

  • Wed 13
    November 13, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Greystar Business & Leadership Series: Stephen A. Schwarzman

    The Library Society is honored to host Stephen A. Schwarzman as part of the Greystar Business & Leadership Series, to speak about his recent best-seller, What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit […]

  • Mon 18
    November 18, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Roxana Robinson

    In Dawson’s Fall, a novel based on the lives of Roxana Robinsons great-grandparents, we see America at its most fragile time. Set in 1889, in Charleston, S.C., Robinsons tale covers […]

  • Tue 19
    November 19, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with An Author: Leigh Jones Handal

    Local author & tour guide, Leigh Jones Handal discusses her book, Lost Charleston. The book of art and photography explores the history of lost pieces of our beautiful city, Charleston. Attendees will […]

  • Tue 19
    November 19, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Royal Oak Foundation Presents: Angus Haldane

    Art consultant and popular Royal Oak speaker Angus Haldane will illustrate the lives of notorious 17th-century mistresses, faithful wives, and creative figures who set the English court aflame with their […]

  • December 2019

  • Thu 5
    December 5, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Evan Thomas Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    New York Times best-selling author Evan Thomas shares glimpses into his intimate and inspiring biography, First: Sandra Day O’Connor, on America’s first female Supreme Court justice drawing on exclusive interviews and first-time access […]

  • Fri 6
    December 6, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Music at the Library: CSO Chamber Music – Holiday Strings

    Music at the Library: CSO Chamber Music – Holiday Strings

    The Library Society is excited to partner with Charleston Symphony Orchestra to host their Chamber Music Series. This December, CSO will play at 7:30PM on both Friday, December 6th and […]

  • Sun 8
    December 8, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Kent Alexander & Kevin Salwen

    Join Kent Alexander & Kevin Salwen as the discuss their new book, The Suspect: An Olympic Bombing, the FBI, the Media, and Richard Jewell, the Man Caught in the Middle. The […]

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