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  • March 2022

  • Mon 14

    March New Member’s Mingle

    March 14, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    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.

    Free
  • Tue 15

    Middleton Place Foundation Book Launch with Virginia Beach – American Landmark

    March 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join us in welcoming beloved author Virginia Beach for a book launch celebration of her newest piece of work, American Landmark: Charles Duell and the Rebirth of Middleton Place, hosted […]

    Free
  • Thu 17

    The Role of Architecture in Social Justice Movements with Architect Michael Murphy and Interlocutor, “60 Minutes” producer, Braden Bergan

    March 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Please join us for an enthralling program with Michael Murphy, Founding Principal and Executive Director of MASS (Model of Architecture Serving Society) Design Group, with interlocutor Braden Bergan, producer of […]

  • Mon 21

    The Yale Alley Cats, the Talented A Capella Group, Return to CLS

    March 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    The Library Society is delighted to welcome back the Yale Alley Cats, the incredibly talented, world-renowned, all-male a cappella singing group from Yale University, making music around the world since […]

    Free
  • Tue 22

    The Founding Farmer – The Rural Life of George Washington & His Relationship To The System of Slavery, told by Author Bruce Ragsdale

    March 22, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Calling all history buffs! The Library Society is thrilled to host author Bruce Ragsdale for an evening lecture on his new book, "Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery". A fresh, original look at George Washington as an innovative land manager whose singular passion for farming would unexpectedly lead him to reject slavery.

  • Thu 24

    A Historical Fiction Tackles Social Issues & Hate Crimes In Yesterday’s South to Present – Author Michael Almond Discusses His New Novel, The Tannery

    March 24, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    The Library Society is thrilled to host author Michael A. Almond for a discussion of his highly anticipated debut novel, The Tannery, a story that combines violent crime, Southern history, […]

  • Sun 27

    The ZD Experience Presents: Mayor John Tecklenburg & Friends

    March 27, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    The ZD Experience present the P.U.R.E. Concert Series (Peace, Unity, & Revival through Entertainment) feat. Mayor John Tecklenburg and Friends The ZD Experience & The Charleston Library Society present the […]

  • Tue 29

    Thomas Jefferson’s Incredible Post-Presidency Legacy, The University of Virginia – Discussed by Andrew O’Shaugnessy

    March 29, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    CLS is thrilled to host Andrew O'Shaughnessy for a lecture on his newest book. The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson’s Idea of a University covers the birth and […]

  • Wed 30

    CLS Book Club: Matrix

    March 30, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Jump into spring with the new CLS Book Club pick - Matrix by Lauren Groff. Join fellow bookworms in the Main Reading Room to discuss this incredible historical fiction novel and […]

    Free
  • Thu 31

    The Most Powerful Woman on Wall Street, Sallie Krawcheck – Presented by the Greystar Leadership & Business Series

    March 31, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    In conjunction with our strong Greystar sponsor, CLS is very inspired to be hosting the most powerful woman on Wall Street! Charleston native Sallie Krawcheck is the CEO and Co-Founder […]

  • April 2022

  • Mon 4

    Return from Ukraine: Charleston Reporter Will Cathcart Shares His Story

    April 4, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    We are delighted to partner with the Charleston Mercury and South Carolina attorney Larry Kobrovsky for a presentation by reporter & Charleston native, Will Cathcart! Cathcart returns to CLS to […]

    Free
  • Wed 6

    Lite Lunch: Contemporary Classic Design, Journey to Light, Elegance & Harmony with Marshall Watson

    April 6, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Join us for another fabulous Lite Lunch at the Library Society, this time with incredibly talented interior designer, Marshall Watson. Watson is known for his European-inspired, richly textured designs, and […]

  • Thu 7

    The Year That Won the Revolutionary War Presented by Nathaniel Philbrick, Hosted by the College of Charleston & CLS

    April 7, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    The Library Society and the College of Charleston’s School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs are excited to welcome author Nathaniel Philbrick for a lecture on In the Hurricane's Eye: […]

  • Sat 9

    “Eggs In The Stacks” Easter Egg Hunt

    April 9, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Please join us for our "Eggs in the Stacks" Easter Egg Hunt! Joyce Smith, Storytime & Children's Librarian, will start this fun event with a reading of Dubose Heyward's "The […]

    Free
  • Mon 11

    April New Member’s Mingle

    April 11, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    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.

    Free
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