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  • September 2020

  • Wed 2
    September 2, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Beethoven Fest with Yuriy Bekker – Part 1

    Beethoven Fest, Sonatas for Violin and Piano To commence Beethoven’s 250th birthday celebration, CSO Concertmaster, Yuriy Bekker, will be joined by pianist, Chee-Hang See, in 2 performances of Beethoven’s Sonatas […]

  • Thu 3
    September 3, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Beethoven Fest with Yuriy Bekker – Part 2

    Beethoven Fest, Sonatas for Violin and Piano To commence Beethoven’s 250th birthday celebration, CSO Concertmaster, Yuriy Bekker, will be joined by pianist, Chee-Hang See, in 2 performances of Beethoven’s Sonatas […]

  • Thu 17
    September 17, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 pm

    Speaker Series: Dinyar Patel

    Joining us from Mumbai, Dinyar Patel will discuss his new book, Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism in a Zoom format lecture. Patel’s book is the definitive biography of Dadabhai Naoroji, the nineteenth-century activist who […]

    Free
  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Carl Safina & Mary Alice Monroe

    Join the Charleston Library Society & Buxton Books as we host authors Carl Safina and Mary Alice Monroe as they discuss Safina’s most recent book, Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise […]

    Free
  • October 2020

  • Thu 15
    October 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Inside the New York Times Book Review With Pamela Paul & Dwight Garner

    Zoom in on Thursday, October 15th, at 6 pm for a much-anticipated conversation between the Editor of the New York Times Book Review, Pamela Paul, and long-standing Times book critic—previous Review editor—Dwight Garner. […]

    Free
  • Thu 22
    October 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: David O. Stewart

    The Library Society is happy to welcome the return of history & historical fiction writer, David O. Stewart for a topical & unique Zoom lecture. Stewart will focus on his […]

    Free
  • Thu 29
    October 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Ace Atkins & Lisa Unger

    Mystery & Thriller readers rejoice! CLS is welcoming two powerhouse authors, Ace Atkins and Lisa Unger, to discuss their two most recent captivating novels through a Zoom conversation. Atkins will […]

    Free
  • November 2020

  • Thu 5
    November 5, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    An Evening with David Rubenstein

    The Charleston Library Society is excited to welcome back David M. Rubenstein to discuss his recent best-seller, How to Lead: Wisdom from the World’s Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers. Thanks to […]

  • Tue 17
    November 17, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Wright Thompson & Ace Atkins In Conversation with Julian Van Winkle III

    Calling all bourbon drinkers! Join the Charleston Library Society in conversation with Julian Van Winkle, Wright Thompson, and Ace Atkins as they discuss Wright’s book, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine […]

    Free
  • Thu 19
    November 19, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: John Birdsall featuring Chef Mike Lata

    The Charleston Library Society welcomes author John Birdsall to discuss his most recent book, The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard. Dubbed the Dean of American Cookery, James […]

    Free
  • December 2020

  • Thu 3
    December 3, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Jeffrey Jackson In Conversation with Emily Yellin

    Please join the Charleston Library Society in welcoming author Jeffrey H. Jackson & New York Times contributor Emily Yellin for a conversation on Jackson’s recent book, Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their […]

    Free
  • Tue 8
    December 8, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: John Grisham in Conversation with Cassandra King

    The Charleston Library Society is honored to welcome best-selling author, John Grisham, to be in conversation with author, and friend of the Library, Cassandra King for this Zoom hybrid event. […]

  • January 2021

  • Tue 19
    January 19, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    273rd Annual Meeting

    The Charleston Library Society will virtually celebrate its 273rd Annual Meeting in 2021! Mark your calendars for this special virtual event and RSVP today. CLS will be celebrating the narrative of uncovering […]

    Free
  • February 2021

  • Thu 18
    February 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Zoom Speaker Series: Susan Meissner in Conversation with CJ Lotz

    Join us in welcoming bestselling author Susan Meissner and Garden & Gun senior editor, C.J. Lotz as they discuss Meissner’s newest book, The Nature Of Fragile Things on Zoom. Meissner demonstrates an extraordinary talent for […]

    Free
  • Tue 23
    February 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Zoom Speaker Series: A Conversation with Martha Teichner & Mo Rocca

    A memoir of love and loss, of being in the right place at the right time, and of the mysterious ways a beloved pet can bring people together, from CBS Sunday […]

    Free
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