Amidst the financial doldrums that followed the American Civil War, Charlestonians struggled to reconstruct their politics, rebuild their economy, and repair a neglected streetscape. Budget constraints compelled officials of the late 1860s and...
This May, join the Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) in honoring Jewish American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, explore programs, our collection and resources, and displays that highlight the history, culture, and contributions of Jewish...
Join the Charleston County Public Library in celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2025. It’s a time to highlight the lives and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The monthlong celebration began in the United States...
Dive into family fun and creativity with Piccolo Spoleto at the library. Events are free, but tickets are required for ALL events.
• Special Performances at Main Library •
Important! Tickets are required for these events and are only available at...
The Baxter-Patrick James Island Library is hosting a sock drive throughout the summer! Donate new, unopened kids' socks from April 7 - July 31. Make a difference with your donation!
Drop off your donations at the Library Sock Drive Box located...
Notary services are available for school registration forms at select branches for parents and guardians from May to August.
The Mount Pleasant Library will be closed the week of April 28 for maintenance. Book drops will remain open during this time.
A reopening date will be shared once confirmed.
The Charleston County Public Library is proud to partner with the Science Friday podcast to host the Science Friday Book Club! Every month, the SciFri Book Club will focus on a different piece of science-related literature, anything from sci-fi short...
What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.
National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, is a time to celebrate the many...