TEEN SPRING READING CHALLENGE
Calling all high school students at Dorchester, Keith Summey North Charleston, and Otranto libraries! Join the Pages of Prevention Reading Challenge from February 3 - April 30 for a chance to win amazing prizes! Earn...
Explore the fascinating world of reptiles with Friends of Coastal South Carolina!
Join us for a fun, hands-on experience where children can get up close with real animals! This class will introduce the unique characteristics of cold-blooded animals...
As 2024 comes to a close, we want to highlight Charleston County Public Library books that you've checked out the most! We’ve loved seeing you visit the library, discover new page-turners and explore new worlds. This year our patrons have circulated...
Join us for snacks and a discussion on vaping, its impact on health, and how to make informed decisions to promote a healthier lifestyle, led by the Charleston Center Prevention Team! For teens in grades 6-12.
Join us for snacks and a discussion about tobacco, nicotine, and vaping with the Charleston Center Prevention Team! They will share valuable information through the Tobacco Education Program (SC TEP). This program is designed to educate students...
Can you imagine navigating the streets and roads of Charleston County between dusk and dawn without the aid of street lamps? The earliest inhabitants of this area relied on moonlight to guide their steps at night, but a campaign to provide nocturnal...
Thanksgiving, an American holiday rooted in harvest celebrations, acknowledges the bounty of food so many of us take for granted. This tradition in South Carolina recalls the meals shared by English adventurers who landed at Albemarle Point in 1670...
The place-name “Charleston Common” applies to a swath of land designated for public use since 1735. Conscious that the provincial capital lacked a traditional English common, South Carolina’s colonial government reserved more than seventy acres...
For grades 6-12. Want to volunteer at your local library? Sign up to be a VolunTeen at one of 14 participating locations! You'll assist library staff with various tasks and duties while earning volunteer hours. See below for more details and...
The trial of Hispanic carpenter Joseph Lortia, accused of confederating with pirates aboard the Cuban schooner Nuestra Señora, unfolded through a series of episodes within South Carolina’s executive Council Chamber in July 1734. Conflicting...