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  • November 2022

  • Mon 21
    November 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Revealing the True Legal System of Jim Crow // Buxton Books + CLS present Margaret Burnham

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

    Please come join Buxton Books and CLS as we invite in Margaret Burnham, civil rights lawyer, to discuss with us her new book By Hands Now Known. Tickets are $10 for CLS members and $15 for guests. Free for students by calling the number listed below and showing a valid ID at check in. To […]

  • Tue 22
    November 22, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Loud and Quiet

    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
  • Tue 29
    November 29, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – All Kinds of Pets

    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
  • Tue 29
    November 29, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Uncovering “Broad Street and Beyond” – A Journey Through Charleston History with Peg Eastman

    Join the Library Society in celebrating the most recent publication of a devoted longtime member, Margaret (Peg) Middleton Rivers Eastman, and her co-author, Robert P. Stockton – Broad Street and Beyond: Charleston’s Historic Nexus of Power. These incredible authors and historians are prominent examples of how love of place can be expressed through the written word. […]

    Free
  • Wed 30
    November 30, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – All Kinds of Pets

    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
  • December 2022

  • Thu 1
    December 1, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    David Rubenstein’s insight on How to Invest – Presented by the Greystar Leadership & Business Series

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

    "The obsession with the making of money rarely leads to the actual making of money. The obsession with achieving excellence and with doing the best job possible, doing something no one else can do as well is usually what leads to making a fortune." - David M. Rubenstein On December 1, 2022 at 6pm, David […]

  • Sat 3
    December 3, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Sugar in the Stacks – Holiday Cookie Building & Crafts for Kids with Sugar Bakery

    Drop in from 10:30am - 12pm with your kids to build cookies, make crafts, sit on SANTA'S lap, and find the perfect holiday book from Buxton Books in our Main Reading room on Saturday, December 3rd. We look forward for your RSVP and can't wait to see your children enjoying eating their SUGAR in the […]

    Free
  • Tue 6
    December 6, 2022 - December 7, 2022

    CLS Holiday Shopping Bazaar in the Stacks

    Mark your calendars for the Charleston Library Society's 2022 Holiday Shopping Bazaar in the Stacks on Tuesday, Dec 6th from 4-8pm and Wednesday, December 7th from 10-2pm. Come enjoy our two part holiday shopping bazaar with our LOCAL vendors: Norton + Hodges // Luxury Accessories Inspired by Africa Margerite + Motte // Lowcountry Oyster Shell […]

  • Tue 6
    December 6, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Holiday Stories

    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 7
    December 7, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Holiday Stories

    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
  • Thu 8
    December 8, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Takénobu Music at the Library

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

    This intimate and listening room style concert brings together the talented Atlanta-based musical duo, Takénobu, to Charleston’s intellectual and cultural living room. Composed of cellist and composer Nick Ogawa, and violinist and vocalist Kathryn Koch, Takénobu will help turn the Library Society’s Main Reading Room into a space of positivity and relaxation through music. Celebrating […]

  • Sat 10
    December 10, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Saturday Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Snow!

    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 Kenna, who led our CAMPS in the STACKS […]

    Free
  • Mon 12
    December 12, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    December New Members’ Mingle

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

    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 13
    December 13, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Story Time In The Rabbit Hole – Santa and Friends

    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
  • Tue 13
    December 13, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    “Afternoons with Harper Lee” in the Evening with Wayne Flynt

    This is a perfect example of an event where we as an institution, and as an audience, will get a peak behind the curtain and into the mind of one of America’s most cherished authors. The incredible friendship between Wayne Flynt and Harper Lee, and both their families, became somewhat of a retrospective on how […]

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