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  • May 2022

  • Wed 11
    May 11, 2022 @ 4:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Bedtime

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Wed 11
    May 11, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: British Robinson

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

    In collaboration with Trident Literacy Association, we welcome British Robinson, President and CEO of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy. Coming from a background that prioritizes career, family, and literacy, Robinson, will converse on the many avenues to fully support and enrich the lives of the people around you through acts of service, no […]

  • Mon 16
    May 16, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Space Stories

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Tue 17
    May 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Documentary Screening & Discussion – “For The Left Hand”

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

    Join documentary Co-Director, Gordon Quinn, and Producer/Writer, Howard Reich, for the inspiring story of pianist Norman Malone as we screen the inspiring documentary For the Left Hand. This event is free and open to the public, but requires an RSVP. To RSVP, fill out the form below.  About the Film: At age 5, Norman discovered […]

    Free
  • Wed 18
    May 18, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Space Stories

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Wed 18
    May 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Susan Sully

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

    In this debut lecture, Susan Sully will share her passion and curiosity about Charleston’s unique architecture and design traditions as celebrated in her new book, The Allure of Charleston (Rizzoli: 2022). The inspiration for this volume began when she returned to Charleston after a time away and found herself wondering what makes this city look and […]

  • Thu 19
    May 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    CLS Presents A Special Performance of The Colour of Music Festival Quintet

    CLS invites you to share in a rare opportunity to hear the storied Color of Music Festival Quintet and join a post-performance reception to meet the musicians. With a special appearance by violinist Anyango Yarbo-Davenport and pianist Kyle P. Walker, the evening will feature an arrangement of Igor Frolov’s “Fantasy” on Porgy and Bess. The […]

  • Mon 23
    May 23, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – On the Farm

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Tue 24
    May 24, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speaker Series: Betsy Prioleau

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

    Join us in welcoming author, Besty Prioleau to discuss her recent biography, Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age.  Tickets for this event are $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. To purchase tickets, click here. To purchase your copy of Diamonds and Deadlines from Buxton […]

  • Wed 25
    May 25, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    CLS Book Club – Special Guest Presents “Lessons From The Edge: A Memoir by Maria Yovanovitch”

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

    Join CLS Book Club for a discussion of the inspiring and urgent memoir by the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, Maria Yovanovitch, Lessons From The Edge, led by Jon Gundersen, retired U.S. diplomat to Ukraine.  This timely analysis will be the perfect springboard for a discussion about the climate of world affairs from a domestic […]

    Free
  • Wed 25
    May 25, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – On the Farm

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • June 2022

  • Wed 1
    June 1, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Laugh Out Loud

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Mon 6
    June 6, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Glorious Garbage

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

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
  • Wed 8
    June 8, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with an Author – Judy Goldman

    Re-introducing our beloved program, "Coffee with an Author"! A midmorning opportunity, in collaboration with Buxton Books, for direct conversation and a short reading with a new author every session.  We are reigniting this series from when it initially started in 2019, and look forward to getting back to these intimate conversations that will be held […]

    Free
  • Wed 8
    June 8, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Glorious Garbage

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

    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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers can join Joyce, our Children's Librarian, in the Rabbit Hole […]

    Free
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