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  • Wed 10
    May 10, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 pm

    Coffee with an Author: Marjorie Hudson

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    "When people finish reading Indigo Field, I hope they feel their hearts crack open to joy, surprise, and a deeper understanding of this world." Marjorie Hudson's summation of her new […]

    Free
  • Wed 10
    May 10, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Mother’s Day

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

    Free
  • Wed 10
    May 10, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    A Celebration of Lowcountry Voices

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Join CLS, Evening Post Books, and Buxton Books for Lowcountry Voices, a special celebration of Charleston's unique literary community. This cocktail event is scheduled from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on May […]

  • Thu 11
    May 11, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Learnings from Bryant Park: A Conversation with Andrew Manshel and David Rawle

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Andrew M. Manshel’s first-hand account of the transformation of New York’s Bryant Park contains relevant lessons for parks and public spaces in every community—including (and especially!) Charleston. As such, we […]

  • Fri 12
    May 12, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

    Workshop // Introduction to BookBinding

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Join our resident bookbinder and conservator, James Davis, to learn the art of hand bookbinding and walk away with your very own journal. Starting with paper, board, and thread, students […]

  • Sat 13
    May 13, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Saturday Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Mother’s Day

    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 Time […]

    Free
  • Tue 16
    May 16, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Magical Things

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

    Free
  • Tue 16
    May 16, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Fellows Exclusive: CLS Wine Club Launch

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    On May 16th from 5:00–7:00PM, we will host our first-ever Wine Club. This fun idea bloomed down in the Fellows Lounge this winter during one of our lively Fellow Happy […]

  • Wed 17
    May 17, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Magical Things

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

    Free
  • Thu 18
    May 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Karen White Channels the Spirit of New Orleans

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Join Buxton Books and CLS for a special evening with Karen White, an author with an uncanny sense of place. She conveys the spirit of a setting, and its inhabitants, […]

  • Sat 20
    May 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Saturday Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Ribbit Ribbit

    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 Time […]

    Free
  • Tue 23
    May 23, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Cars and Trucks

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

    Free
  • Tue 23
    May 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: India in Fashion with Caroline Rennolds Milbank

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    In conjunction with Rizzoli’s recent release, India in Fashion—a stunning survey and visual feast of a book on which she was a collaborator and contributor—the fashion historian Caroline Rennolds Milbank […]

  • Wed 24
    May 24, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    CLS BOOK CLUB featuring Barbara Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead

    Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Join us on May 24, from 10:30AM–12:00PM, for a discussion of Barbara Kingsolver's newest novel, Demon Copperhead. Fans of this prolific author won't want to miss this exploration of her 2022 […]

    Free
  • Wed 24
    May 24, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Cars and Trucks

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

    Free
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