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Many dream of climbing the world’s highest peaks, but few ever see it through. For those who do, it takes careful planning, perseverance, and commitment. Join experienced climber and author, David Schaeffer, for a focused series about the art of mountain climbing. His newly found passion started at the young age of 44, when he […]
$185.00 – $235.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
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As the reach of technology becomes more and more advanced and integrated within our lives, most of us remain less informed about the actual uses and implications for artificial intelligence. In partnership with the C of C Alumni Association, Senior Instructor of Entrepreneurship and Computer Science at the College of Charleston and Honors College Fellow, […]
Free – $15.00
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Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half- hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming […]
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In November 1753, the mysterious and ever-present essays, letters, songs, poems, and advertisements, all penned by "The Humourist," began appearing in the South Carolina Gazette. Continuing into 1754 and then abruptly ceasing, the mysterious essays were set in history as a brief and puzzling stint in colonial Carolina literature. That is until historian, researcher and […]
$25.00 – $35.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
In collaboration with our friends at the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, we are honored to welcome core talents from the beloved CSO Chamber along with Grammy Award-winning cellist and Special Artist in Residence Zuill Bailey. Highlighting Mozart's Oboe Quartet along with Dohnányi's Hungarian melodies and Brahms' sextet for strings, this season's chamber presentation is a not-to-be-missed […] |
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In collaboration with our friends at the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, we are honored to welcome core talents from the beloved CSO Chamber along with Grammy Award-winning cellist and Special Artist in Residence Zuill Bailey. Highlighting Mozart's Oboe Quartet along with Dohnányi's Hungarian melodies and Brahms' sextet for strings, this season's chamber presentation is a not-to-be-missed […]
In collaboration with our friends at the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, we are honored to welcome core talents from the beloved CSO Chamber along with Grammy Award-winning cellist and Special Artist in Residence Zuill Bailey. Highlighting Mozart's Oboe Quartet along with Dohnányi's Hungarian melodies and Brahms' sextet for strings, this season's chamber presentation is a not-to-be-missed […] |
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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 Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
From the author of Living With Color and Living With Pattern comes a third book, The Harmonious Home, an ode to the influence of nature and landscape on curated interiors. Long-established as an artist, and hailed by Vogue for her "approachable patterns and textiles", Rebecca Atwood will join us to share this latest inspiration, and […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half-hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, […]
Free
Known by many as "the walking bucket list", adventure journalist and 30-year Forbes writer Jim Clash will join us to share his perspectives on risk taking, fear, and adrenaline, as well as some anecdotes from his long-standing career covering classic rock and its personalities. With real experiences that include everything from climbing Mt. Everest in […]
$25.00 – $35.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
Considered both blue blood and bohemian, author Ann Head was a literary trailblazer for her time – known for her role in the suffragist movement and challenging societal norms. Yet as the woman behind a generation of great writers, including Pat Conroy, little has been shared about her lasting impact. In her debut biography, Ahead […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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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 Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
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Please join us for our New Member Orientation! Every second Monday of the month, we host our newest members of the CLS family for a fun and informative tour of the facility, including key information on utilizing Library resources, an exploration of some of the treasures from the CLS archives, a visit to the Igoe […]
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
For 50 years, starting in the late 1740s, indigo was a crucial commodity, second only to rice. At one time, the extracted pigment, dried and shaped into circular cakes, was so prized that it was sometimes called blue gold, and used as currency. While Charleston's popular history primarily focuses on the planting class in cultivating […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half-hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, […]
Free
We are thrilled to invite you to our latest addition to the social calendar – Member Mingle also known as Cocktail Hour, Happy Hour or 5 o'clock somewhere – a meet and greet opportunity without any programmatic component. Held on the third Wednesday evening of each month and open to all members, we hope you'll […]
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
To know Charleston is to know its cultural institutions, as well as its colleges, many holding some of the longest legacies in America. As part of the 100 top-ranked universities in the nation for both research and primary care, the Medical University of South Carolina continues to thrive as the tenth-oldest medical school in the […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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Join Charleston Library Society's Director of Conservation James Davis for an introduction to the ancient art of decorative paper marbling: a method of aqueous surface design using ink and paint colors, which can produce patterns similar to smooth marble or other kinds of stone. During this creative session, you will explore the fascinating craft that […]
$150.00 – $175.00
In partnership with the Charleston Parks Conservancy's new fall festival, Bloom Charleston, we look forward to hosting one of the kick-off discussions centered around the redesign and beautification of Colonial Lake through the newly created Idea Garden. Taking place October 17–18, 2025, the weekend celebration will spotlight the art of garden design alongside bold, forward-thinking […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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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 Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
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Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half-hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, […]
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CLS Book Club is FREE, in-person, and open to the public—and also member-researched and led through thoughtfully curated discussion. Whether you’ve finished the book, are thinking about starting it, or couldn’t make it past the halfway point, please join us. RSVP is required via the form below so that we can plan for seating. About […]
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For the second installment of this year's Bond Street series, look forward to a rare opportunity to hear journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, bestselling author, and presidential historian Jon Meacham. Founder of Bond Street REIT, and Library Society Board of Trustees member, Michael Reynolds, will host an enlightened conversation about the importance of our cultural institutions […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
Free
Considered one of the finest watercolor artists in the world, Mary Whyte has created impact well beyond the canvas, as her work centered around people not only captures the individual's personality, but an uncanny portrayal of the broader human experience as well. As she unveils her eighth book, An Artist's Life, join us along with […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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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 Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
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Charleston is often touted as the birthplace of historic preservation, but what exactly does this mean, and are there varying degrees? Historic houses here and across the country must constantly evaluate how to best preserve the physical structure while balancing interpretation and public access. Join Juliana Falk, The Accidental Preservationist, for a "preservation 101" as […]
$185.00 – $235.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
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Recognizing an extraordinary creative legacy, we look forward to the opportunity to host 15-time Emmy winner, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and Founding Director of the American Film Institute, George Stevens, Jr. for a personal look at his fascinating memoir, My Place in the Sun. While it's not the Hollywood one he's used […]
$10.00 – $15.00
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Due to the high enthusiasm surrounding Story Time and Tiny Tales, we will be offering this to members only. To join the Library Society, please click here. Join us for our new addition to the Rabbit Hole! During this half-hour, baby-centered program, children ages 0-2 and their parents/caregivers will join Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, […]
Free
Charleston has been a literary epicenter since the colonies - we live and breathe it every day. In partnership with Revisionist magazine, we look forward to further celebrating this legacy of this art form in anticipation of the incredible lineup brought to downtown by the Charleston Literary Festival each November. Just a week from the […]
$35.00
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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 Justine, our Children's Programming Coordinator, to read in the Rabbit […]
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Join our talented team in the Bindery to discover the wide ranging applications of natural inks and dyes through indigo. This hands-on workshop will explore traditional methods utilizing foraged materials that have been used locally as well as more globally across cultures for centuries. Students will learn how these age-old processes connect us to the […]
$275.00 – $325.00
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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 Shannon, our part-time Children's Librarian. She will be reading in […]
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