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Enter CCPL's Annual Bookmark Design Contest

Article Date
September 1, 2023

This contest is now closed for 2023. Congratulations to our winners and thank you to everyone who entered! Scroll below to view all the winning entries.

The Charleston County Public Library's Annual Bookmark Design Contest kicks off in September! It...

CCPL closing due to threat of severe weather

Article Date
August 29, 2023

Due to the threat of severe weather from Hurricane Idalia, all CCPL branches and offices will be closed beginning 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 through Thursday, Aug. 31. 

Book drops and automated material returns will also be closed during this time...

Water Safety for Kids Coming to a CCPL Branch Near You!

Article Date
August 28, 2023

Join us at select branches for an interactive program to learn about the importance of water safety and how to keep you and your family safe in and around water. This program is for a variety of ages and their caregivers based on location.

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Select CCPL Branches To Have Delayed Hours

Article Date
August 25, 2023

CCPL branches will be operating on a delayed schedule for a staff training day in the coming months! In order to better serve our community, staff will be working on development and training at each branch location. See the full schedule below! 

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John Champneys and His Controversial Row, Part 2

Article Date
August 11, 2023

Champneys’ Row was a conspicuous anomaly in urban Charleston in 1781. Besides the prominent and ornamental Exchange next door, the slender range of four brick stores was then the only civilian edifice adjacent to the brick curtain wall defining the...

John Champneys and His Controversial Row, Part 1

Article Date
August 4, 2023

John Champneys was a Charleston factor and wharf owner whose loyalty to the British Crown deranged his life during the American Revolution. While surviving documents provide details of his imprisonment, exile, and return, the slender row of brick...

CCPL now offers access to more from the New York Times

Article Date
August 2, 2023

CCPL now offers access to New York Times extras including Cooking, Games, and The Athletic.

There are three unique links for Cooking, Games, and The Athletic posted to the CCPL website. To access these extras, users must click on the unique link and...