Two granite memorials in urban Charleston recall the story of Elizabeth Jackson, an obscure Irish immigrant who passed the final years of her life in South Carolina. She died in or near the Palmetto City during the American Revolution, but the site...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Are you bilingual? Are you looking for an employer hiring people who speak more than one language? In today’s competitive job market, many employers are looking for individuals who are able to speak more than one language...
Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is committed to creating an equitable, diverse and safe environment for its staff and patrons. CCPL recently published its strategic plan for the next three years and it highlights the importance of the library...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) has postponed the closure of the Dorchester Road Library, located at 6325 Dorchester Rd. The library, which was originally scheduled to close on July 3, will now close on Saturday, July 17 at...
The temple-like structure standing at the intersection of Market and Meeting Streets in Charleston, with its yellow-wash walls and massive white columns is a familiar sight to many residents and visitors. Now 180 years old, the life story of this...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) will be closed on Monday, June 21, in observance of Juneteenth, which was recently deemed a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in all of the United States. Wi-Fi will continue...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - For PRIDE Month 2021, we're celebrating with a reading list, programs, and some take and makes at several Charleston County Public Library branches. And don't forget to check out the displays in your favorite branch to find some...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston County Public Library (CCPL), Charleston County School District (CCSD) and the Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) have teamed up provide free meals and snacks at several library branches and outreach stops. The Summer...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Are you a job seeker with proven expertise or talent? Are you looking to supplement your income with local work that fits with your availability and expertise? Are you a business owner facing reduced capacity and closure due to...
Still have overdue library materials or outstanding fines and fees? No problem! During the months of June and July CCPL is celebrating going completely Fine Free with Amnesty for All! Just return your old materials and update your account information...