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CCPL Celebrates National Family Literacy Month

Article Date
October 7, 2022

November is National Family Literacy Month. We encourage parents and caregivers to read to their children.  Select branches will be hosting Family Literacy workshops throughout the month provided by Learning Engagement Coach, Josephine Appleby from...

Hispanic Prisoners in Charleston during La Guerra del Asiento

Article Date
October 7, 2022

During a decade of naval warfare in the 1740s, a number of British warships brought scores of Spanish-speaking prisoners to Charleston. South Carolina’s provincial government confined most of these mariners within cramped facilities behind iron...

Healthy Living with MUSC

Article Date
October 3, 2022

Join doctoral students from MUSC's Division of Occupational Therapy as they give presentations and lead discussions on healthy living.

See the schedule below for locations and specific topics:

Wednesday, October 26:

  • Poe/Sullivan's Island - 3 p.m...

The Mermaid and the Hornet in the Hurricane of 1752

Article Date
September 23, 2022

The powerful hurricane of mid-September 1752 destroyed nearly every watercraft in the vicinity of Charleston, with two dramatic exceptions. His Majesty’s warship Mermaid was driven ashore near the Wando River, while HMS Hornet nearly capsized in...

Read for the Record with CCPL!

Article Date
September 19, 2022

Help set a world record for the number of people reading or listening to the same book on one day! Join us at any of our branch locations on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 to participate in Jumpstart's Read for the Record. This year's book selection is ...