The Santee Canal: the first inland navigation route from the Upcountry of the South Carolina Piedmont to the port of Charleston and the Atlantic Ocean, finished in the early 19th century. The Charleston Library Society and Buxton Books are honored to host Dr. Richard Porcher, one of three authors of The Santee Canal: South Carolina's […]
CLS is honored to partner with CofC's Department of Theatre and Dance to present its 17th season of Stelle di Domani, their annual Piccolo Spoleto offering. Don't miss this special Shakespearian experience that returns for its second year! Join us on Sunday, June 9th, as we transform our front steps into a stage for a […]
JUNE 10th - JUNE 14th Theme: Wild About Nature During our first week of Camp in the Stacks, the children will enjoy activities, both inside and out, related to the beautiful world that surrounds us. We will include a nature walk and scavenger hunt in the garden, along with our on-topic readings and fun crafts […]
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 in the Rabbit Hole! During this hour long, kid-friendly program, children and their parents/caregivers will join Kenna, our Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
Join us to celebrate the pub date of Lady Tan's Circle of Women in paperback, the latest historical novel from New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, inspired by the true story of a woman physician from 15th-century China—perfect for fans of See’s classic Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and The Island of Sea […]
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 […]
Please join us for our New Members Mingle! While normally we host our newest members of the CLS family every second Monday of the month, this month we are deviating […]
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 […]
JUNE 24th - JUNE 28th Theme: Scientist in the Library During this week, campers will experience their inner mad scientist as they explore like a naturalist and run experiments all […]
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 […]
CLS Book Club is FREE, in-person, and open to the public—whether you’ve finished the book, are thinking about starting it, or couldn’t make it past the halfway point. All that […]
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 […]
You’re invited to join our devoted flag bearer, Mr. Greg Kitchens, as he represents CLS during the annual Carolina Day Parade procession from Washington Square to White Point Gardens. As […]
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 […]
Please join us for our New Members Mingle! Every second Monday of the month, we host our newest members of the CLS family for a fun and informative tour of […]
