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CCPL Launches Heart Health & Wellness Series

Article Date
September 12, 2025

Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is partnering with the Department of Public Health to offer a new program series designed to empower community members with the tools they need to live healthier lives.

This free, ongoing series explores the...

CCPL Launches Youth Library Cards with Expanded Options

Article Date
September 8, 2025

CCPL is introducing new Youth Library Card options designed to give parents and caregivers more flexibility in guiding their child’s library experience. With these new options, families can choose from a variety of card types that allow different...

The Refugees in Market Street, 1793

Article Date
September 5, 2025

The legal foundation of Market Street, created in 1788, dissolved in 1793 when the City of Charleston scrambled to address a refugee crisis that shocked the community. Few in the Palmetto City today recall how a revolutionary struggle for civil...

CCPL Celebrates Library Card Sign-Up Month in September

Article Date
September 4, 2025

This September, Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is joining the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide for Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time for everyone to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available at...

Free Legal Classes with Probate Court Judge Irv Condon

Article Date
September 1, 2025

Join us this fall and winter at select library branches for classes covering Estate Planning & Administration, Guardianships & Conservatorships, and Getting Treatment for a Loved One taught by Charleston County Probate Judge, Irvin G. Condon. See...

In Plain Sight: A Fall Series on Addiction, Truth and Recovery

Article Date
August 29, 2025

Charleston, SC — Charleston County Public Library (CCPL), in partnership with The Charleston Center, FAVOR Lowcountry, and The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is launching a powerful new program series this fall to shine a light on the...

The Genesis of Market Street, 1783–1789

Article Date
August 15, 2025

Market Street and its venerable public buildings exemplify the spirit of preservation and resilience in modern Charleston, but forgotten details of the site’s creation in the late eighteenth century shroud a troubled genesis. The city’s...

The Waterfront Markets of Colonial Charleston

Article Date
August 1, 2025

In the spring of 1751, Governor James Glen described the Cooper River as “a kind of floating market,” hosting “numbers of canoes boats and pettyaguas that ply incessantly, bringing down the country produce to town.”[1] In today’s Time Machine...