For the third consecutive year, Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) has been ranked among the top libraries in the U.S. in Library Journal’s Index of Public Library Service (Index). CCPL received a five-star rating in its peer group, the highest...
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) in partnership with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) opened a library at the Charleston County Juvenile Detention Center on Tuesday, December 6. The detention center is...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) has received a $2,500 charitable contribution from the Motley Rice Law Firm to support the Kids Café program at the Baxter-Patrick James Island Library. This donation will help to fund the...
In recognition of Veterans Day, all Charleston County Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, November 11th, 2022. Book drops will remain open during this time.
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is closing the temporary location of the Cooper River Memorial Library, located at 2036 Cherokee Street, on Saturday Nov. 19 at 5 p.m. as part of the next phase of construction on the Keith...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will be spending the week of Oct. 16-22 celebrating its Charleston Friends of the Library (CFOL) group as part of the 17th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week.
The...
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston County Public Library’s (CCPL) Cynthia Graham Hurd Staff Award for 2022 has been awarded to Amy Adams, Branch Manager at the Baxter-Patrick James Island Library. This award honors the memory of Hurd, a 31-year veteran of...
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...
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...
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is closing the Village Library, located at 430 Whilden St in Mount Pleasant, on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 12 p.m. to undergo renovations as part of the ongoing referendum-funded project. The library...