It's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Join us at select branch for programs, displays and explore our library collection. Learn More: bit.ly/3GzyFTm

It's Jewish American Heritage Month! Join us at the West Ashley Library on May 8 at 10 AM for Jewish Genealogy to learn how to trace Jewish ancestry. Explore our collection, online resources, displays and more throughout the month. Learn More: bit.ly/42EXLcb

Check it out! We were on Lowcountry Live talking all things Summer Reading 📚 Registration is now open for our program that begins June 1! As a reminder, kids, teen and adults can participate! 📺 Watch: bit.ly/4cUGpLG 📝 Register: ccpl.org/summeronline

Notary services are available for school registration forms at select branches for parents and guardians from May to August! Visit ccpl.org/notary-services to view the schedule online.

Teens, think you've got what it takes to dominate the arena? Bring your squad, or come solo and get ready to dodge, tag, and battle it out this summer, with Carolina Gamerz! Talk to your teen librarian at a participating branch to learn more.

Bestselling authors ReShonda Tate and Victoria Christopher Murray will make a special appearance at the Dorchester Road Library! They'll discuss their latest historical fiction novels, The Queen of Sugar Hill and Harlem Rhapsody, moderated by Live 5 News Anchor Ann McGill.

🎤 📚 The Keith Summey N. Charleston Library hosts a monthly FREE concert series, Library Sessions! Check out the first performance from Tyrie, Slim S.O.U.L. and Friends! The next concert is Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. featuring the group Infinitefreefall! youtu.be/9necqPSu8D4

📚✨ Congratulations to Mason and Maddie for completing the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the John's Island Library! They are pictured with their mom, Amy! If you're interested in learning more about the program visit ccpl.org/1000books!

📣THIS PROGRAM IS POSTPONED: We apologize for any inconvenience and will announce the rescheduled date at a later time.

Get Ready to Read Around the World! 📚 ✈️🌍 REGISTER NOW for our Summer Reading Program that runs June 1 through August 15. Kids, teens and adults can earn cool prizes. Plus, we'll have exciting programs for all ages throughout the summer! 🔗Learn More: CCPL.ORG/SUMMERONLINE

Dive into family fun and creativity with Piccolo Spoleto at the Main Library! Tickets are required for these events and are only available at the Main Library Children’s Desk starting May 19.

📝 TEENS! Don’t miss the Teen Job Fair this Saturday, May 17 at Wando Mt. Pleasant Library. Connect with local employers and explore job opportunities — no registration needed!

🎉We've been honored with Charleston City Paper Best of Charleston Awards! This all thanks to your continued support! 💚 🎙️ Best Podcast - The Charleston Time Machine Written & Hosted by Dr. Nic Butler 📚Best Library - Wando Mt. Pleasant Library | Runner-Up Main Library

🎉Charleston Time Machine won Best Local Podcast in the Charleston City Paper Awards and Episode 301 is here! Nic and his furry co-host Bertrum 🐾 dig into the fascinating history of Charleston’s iconic cobblestone streets! 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3GXfLpI

CLOSURE NOTICE: In recognition of Memorial Day, all Charleston County Public Library branches will be closed on Monday, May 26. Book drops will remain open during this time.

MAY 21: Join us at the John's Island Library to learn about Advanced Directives and Hospice Care.

🦉 📚 Our mascot Owlbert visited Ashley Hall with our Main Library team to share all about our Summer Reading Program that starts on June 1! Hooooo's in? Sign-up at ccpl.org/summeronline!

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4: Join International African American Museum Research Assistant Darius Brown for a discussion of his book, At the Feet of the Elders: A Journey into a Lowcountry Family History.

MAY: Otranto Road Library is hosting its annual MiniCon and Fan Art Contest! Check out the flyers for all the details 🤩

Check out these upcoming Author Talks at some of our library branches! 📚 📖