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Earlier this month, our John's Island Library was full of creativity during Cake Camp! 🍰Kids used recycled materials and...
11/06/2026

Earlier this month, our John's Island Library was full of creativity during Cake Camp! 🍰

Kids used recycled materials and leftover craft supplies to come up with their own desserts and sweet treats. We loved seeing their imaginations at work and all the fun creations they came up with!

Last week, members of our library team attended the South Carolina Library Association (SCLA) Conference, where several ...
11/05/2026

Last week, members of our library team attended the South Carolina Library Association (SCLA) Conference, where several of our staff members were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the library profession.

We're proud to celebrate the following members of our library team!

🏆 Hall of Fame:
Rayburne Turner
Gerald Moore – Honorable Mention

📚 New Librarian Award:
Nina Shelley

🌟 Outstanding Librarian Award:
Christina Johnson
Gerald Moore

👏 Legacy of Service Award:
Sonja Simmons-Chapman
Linda Stewart

A big congratulations to everyone recognized for their work! We're lucky to have such dedicated and talented people a part of CCPL.💙

Find your next read! 📚We've curated a collection of books by the authors featured in ’s Fierce Friday event! Access this...
11/04/2026

Find your next read! 📚

We've curated a collection of books by the authors featured in ’s Fierce Friday event! Access this list for free with your library card!

🔗Collection link here: https://bit.ly/4iopbuz

Join us at St. Paul’s Hollywood on Wednesday, November 18, from 10 AM to 12:30 PM for a FREE car seat check in recogniti...
11/04/2026

Join us at St. Paul’s Hollywood on Wednesday, November 18, from 10 AM to 12:30 PM for a FREE car seat check in recognition of National Injury Prevention Day!

Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on hand to check your car seat and help ensure it’s installed correctly, keeping your little ones as safe as possible on the road.

📅Wednesday, November 18
⏰10 AM – 12:30 PM
📍St. Paul’s Hollywood Library

Safe Kids Charleston Area

CLOSURE NOTICE: In observance of Veterans Day, all CCPL branches will be closed on Wednesday, November 11. Book drops wi...
11/04/2026

CLOSURE NOTICE: In observance of Veterans Day, all CCPL branches will be closed on Wednesday, November 11. Book drops will remain open during this time.

It’s Native American Heritage Month!Join us throughout November as we celebrate Native American history, culture, and co...
11/03/2026

It’s Native American Heritage Month!

Join us throughout November as we celebrate Native American history, culture, and contributions. Visit your local branch to explore our collection, discover special book displays, and find more ways to learn and celebrate.

We had fun getting into the Halloween spirit this past weekend with some great staff costumes! Hope everyone had a happy...
11/02/2026

We had fun getting into the Halloween spirit this past weekend with some great staff costumes! Hope everyone had a happy Halloween. 🎃👻

UPCOMING NOVEMBER PROGRAMS 🤩These are just some of the programs happening in November. Visit events.ccpl.org for more pr...
11/02/2026

UPCOMING NOVEMBER PROGRAMS 🤩

These are just some of the programs happening in November. Visit events.ccpl.org for more programs for all ages!

NEW EPISODE: The nocturnal exhumation of freshly-buried bodies, a practice usually confined to gothic novels and Hallowe...
10/30/2026

NEW EPISODE: The nocturnal exhumation of freshly-buried bodies, a practice usually confined to gothic novels and Halloween fantasy, was once a matter of grave concern for the poor citizens of late nineteenth-century Charleston. Persons requiring cadavers for nefarious purposes found a steady supply within the city’s public cemetery, an unguarded landscape that quite literally embodied the racial inequities of that distant era.

🎧 Check out the latest Charleston Time Machine podcast episode here: https://bit.ly/4iqFSEl

📢 UPDATE: Starting Monday, November 2, Main at Morrison Library will be serving after-school snacks!Kids and teens can s...
10/30/2026

📢 UPDATE: Starting Monday, November 2, Main at Morrison Library will be serving after-school snacks!

Kids and teens can stop by Monday–Friday from 3–5 PM to enjoy FREE after-school snacks.

Main at Morrison Library is located at:
1142 Morrison Drive, Charleston, SC 29403

The program, in partnership with the Lowcountry Food Bank, provides access to healthy food options throughout the school year.

Visit ccpl.org/kidscafe for more info.

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68 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC
29401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 2pm - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 2pm - 5pm

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+18438056930

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