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Storytimes are subject to change. Contact your local branch or visit our Events calendar to confirm availability.

 

  • Baby Storytime Deer Badge

    Bond with your baby and introduce them to the wonders of storytime when you join us for simple stories, songs, rhymes, and fun.

    Locations
    • Baxter-Patrick James Island LibraryWednesdays at 10 AM
    • Bees Ferry West Ashley LibraryWednesdays at 10 AM and 10:30 AM
    • Hurd/St. Andrews LibraryThursdays at 10:30 AM
    • John’s Island LibraryMondays at 10 AM and 11 AM
    • Keith Summey North Charleston LibraryTuesdays at 9:30 AM
    • Main LibraryMondays at 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM
    • Mt. Pleasant LibraryWednesdays at 9:30 AM
    • Village LibraryFridays at 11 AM
    • Wando Mt. Pleasant LibraryMondays at 10 AM and 10:30 AM
  • Toddler Storytime Racoon Badge

    Come share stories, songs, rhymes, and more with us and support your child’s developing skills.

    Locations
    • Baxter-Patrick James Island LibraryTuesdays at 10 AM
    • Bees ferry West Ashley LibraryThursdays at 10 AM and 10:30 AM
    • Dorchester Road LibrarWednesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Hurd/St. Andrews LibraryWednesdays at 10:30 AM
    • John’s Island LibraryTuesdays at 10 AM
    • Keith Summey North Charleston LibraryThursdays at 10 AM
    • Main Library Tuesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Mt. Pleasant LibraryTuesdays at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM
    • Wando Mt. Pleasant LibraryWednesdays at 10 AM and 10:30 AM
  • Bear Storytime Bear Badge

    Join us for a storytime designed to promote school readiness and success as we share stories, songs, rhymes, and more.

    Locations
    • Baxter-Patrick James Island LibraryThursdays at 10 AM
    • Bees Ferry West Ashley LibraryTuesdays at 10 AM and 10:30 AM
    • Dorchester Road LibraryTuesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Hurd/St. Andrews Library Tuesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Main LibraryWednesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Mt. Pleasant LibraryWednesdays at 10:45 AM
    • Mt. Pleasant LibraryThursdays at 10:30 AM
    • Wando Mt. Pleasant LibraryThursdays at 10 AM
  • Family Storytime Fox Badge

    All ages are invited to join us for stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and more.

    Locations
    • Dorchester Road LibraryThursdays at 10:30 AM
    • Edisto Island LibrarySaturdays at 11:00 AM
    • John L. Dart LibraryTuesdays at 9:30 AM
    • John L. Dart LibraryThursdays at 6 PM
    • John L. Dart LibraryTuesdays at 4:15 PM
    • John’s Island Library Thursdays at 10 AM and 11 AM
    • John’s Island Library 2nd Saturday of the Month at 10 AM
    • Keith Summey North Charleston Library Select Saturdays at 11 AM
    • Main LibrarySelect Saturdays at 11 AM
    • McClellanville Library *Contact branch for more information
    • Mt. Pleasant Library3rd Thursday of the Month at 5:30 PM
    • Otranto Road LibraryMondays at 10:30 AM
    • Otranto Road LibraryWednesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Otranto Road LibrarySelect Saturdays at 10:30 AM
    • Poe/Sullivan’s Island LibraryTuesdays at 10:30 AM
    • Poe/Sullivan’s Island LibrarySelect Saturdays at 10:30 AM
    • St. Paul’s Hollywood LibraryTuesdays at 10:30 AM
    • St. Paul’s Hollywood LibraryWednesday at 10:30 AM
    • St. Paul’s Hollywood LibraryThursdays at 10:30 AM
    • St. Paul’s Hollywood Library1st Saturday of the Month at 10:30 AM
    • Wando Mt. Pleasant LibrarySelect Saturdays at 11 AM

 

 

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1000 Books before Kindergarten logo 1000 Books before Kindergarten

Register for our 1,000 Books before Kindergarten program.

Reading aloud to children from birth helps strengthen language skills and build vocabulary – two important tools for learning to read. Plus, sharing stories together is fun!

Recommended Reads Logo Recommended Reads

We have many book lists you and your child may enjoy sharing together at home.

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Storytime Kit Logo Storytime Kits To-Go

Check out a Storytime Kits To-Go!

Charleston County Public Library has 102 thematic storytime kits available to check out. Inside each kit, you'll find all the supplies you need to recreate the storytime experience with your child – books and age-appropriate puppets, toys, puzzles, games and rhymes that highlight the featured theme, along with information on how to download songs and music through the library.

PLA Early Literacy PLA Early Literacy

Looking for small, intentional ways to incorporate more learning at home? We have Early Literacy activity calendars in English and Spanish available to print and at your local branch.