We are thrilled to partner with Buxton Books to host an evening of history and politics with Frye Gaillard, who will be discussing his collaboration with Cynthia Tucker, The Southernization of America: a Story of Democracy in the Balance. Gaillard will explore the role of the South and how it's woven into the fabric of American politics […]

Join us for an opportunity to sip coffee with Lindy Carter, learn about her newest book, The Rice Birds, and hear a short reading. Lindy will share her inspiration for the book, events she adapted, and interesting historical facts she uncovered during her research. We are reigniting this series from when it initially started in 2019, […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Come enjoy a Laura Ball concert in the listening room at CLS! We will be swingin' a Summer Rhapsody celebrating Gershwin and the Holy City! The Charleston Library Society welcomes […]

JUNE 27th-JULY 1st During this week, campers will focus on the history of the United States as we get close to the 4th of July! We welcome Executive Director Anne […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

Join us for an opportunity to spend the morning with Traveus (Trey) Hill in an open discussion about his newest poetry release, A Poetry of Life Transformations. Trey will be […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

A new portrayal of this 18th-century icon among America’s historic sites, Drayton Hall Stories: A Place and Its People is the first book in the nation to focus on a site’s […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

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.

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]

JULY 18th-JULY 22nd  Our third week will focus on all things transportation: planes, trains, automobiles, and everything in between! We will create maps, plan trips, and make some pirate crafts - Arrg! […]

Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, click here. Please join us for our beloved Story […]