Wando Mount Pleasant Library - Join us for an evening of spooky tales and haunted stories from Charleston's history with Pirate Eric of Charleston Pirate Tours! There are two programs on Monday, October 17, at the Wando Mt. Pleasant Library. One...
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...
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...
The Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will open the renovated Dorchester Road Library, located at 6325 Dorchester Road, on Tuesday, Oct. 11. The public is invited to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony beginning at 9 a.m. at the branch. The branch...
Drop-in event: Representatives of the Charleston County Auditor’s Office will be assisting members of the public with their Charleston County property tax bills, and can confirm whether they are eligible for Property Tax savings (Homestead Exemption...
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:
CHARLESTON, SC – Due to the threat of severe weather from Hurricane Ian, ALL CCPL branches and offices are closed from Thursday, Sept. 29 through Sunday, Oct. 2. CCPL expects to resume normal operating schedules on Monday, Oct. 3.
Book drops and...
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...
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is closing the John L. Dart Library, located at 1067 King Street downtown, on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. to undergo renovations as part of the ongoing referendum-funded project. The library...
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 ...