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  • November 2019

  • 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 […]

  • Tue 10
    December 10, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with an Author: Nathalie Dupree

    Come celebrate, the Queen of Southern Cuisine, Nathalie Dupree as she discusses her journey in the culinary world with stories from her most recent cookbook, Nathalie Dupree’s Favorite Stories and Recipes. To […]

  • Thu 12
    December 12, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Wayne Clough

    Hear from the Former Secretary of The Smithsonian Institution, Wayne Clough, as he talks about his book, Things New and Strange: A Southerners Journey through the Smithsonian Collections at the south’s oldest […]

  • Tue 17
    December 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Holiday Movie Night: Love Actually

    It’s movie night at the Library Society! Come enjoy some snacks and a signature cocktail as we screen the holiday classic, Love Actually. The beloved film is about nine intertwined […]

  • 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 […]

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