The secret confederacy of angry South Carolinians that formed in November 1719 assembled in Charleston that December as an elected Convention of the people. In a showdown with the legitimate proprietary government, the members of the Convention...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - Staff members at Wando Mount Pleasant Library are working Friday morning to pick up the messes made by stuffed animals left overnight in the library.
The animals were invited to a special storytime with their favorite...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston County Public Library welcomed Dorathea Chaplin and Ginger Smith to the Main Branch Auditorium to discuss how they live life to the fullest while balancing the needs of chronic health conditions.
During the hour long...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The nomination period of the City Paper's Best of Charleston awards is coming to a close! If you love your library, here's a perfect chance to recognize us with some nominations!
There are 400 different categories, from best...
Frustrated by years of neglect and contrary government, the citizens of South Carolina asserted their political will in the closing months of 1719 by organizing a rebellious confederacy that descended on Charleston to seize the reins of power. It...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - What do your daughters want to be when they grow up? If you think they might want to be tech stars, get them started now with our free Y GIRLS CODE program presented by YWCA Greater Charleston!
They'll learn to code in a fun...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Acclaimed authors, renowned poets, distinguished educators and more will gather at CCPL’s Main Library on Friday, Feb. 7 from 6-8 p.m. to celebrate the life and legacy of their friend and colleague Anne Rivers Siddons. Join them as...
Each week we take a trip through time in the Charleston Time Machine, traveling from point to point through history to examine the lesser known stories and the tales behind major events that helped shape Charleston.
This week we'll take a look at...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Join America’s largest discussion series that fosters civic participation through conversations about world affairs. Read the briefing book for background information about the featured topic each week, then join one or both of the...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - We're closing out 2019 with Top 10 lists, and today we're focused on downloadables.
There's nothing like being able to carry an entire library in your pocket or purse, and being able to download thousands of books to your phone...