Village Library
May 2025
This month at Village Library, we are preparing for summer and providing a great deal of programs that encourage you to get outside! Read below to see our program offerings for all ages.
 
Please note that we will be CLOSED on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day.
 
A quick note:
We will be taking a programming break from May 19 to May 31 to set up for Summer Reading. This means there will be no Storytimes or extra programs during this period. Stay tuned for more information about Summer Reading 2025: Read Around the World!
 
Special Programs
MUSC Bike Safety Rodeo
Saturday, May 10 at 11 a.m.
 
Kids are invited to bring their bikes or scooters and their helmets to learn about bike safety from MUSC representatives and then practice on a course. This event is designed for ages 5 to 10 years old. All participants will be required to sign a waiver.
 
Please meet us at the pickleball courts at the Miriam Brown Center in the Old Village for this event!
 
Honeybee Symposium
Saturday, May 3 at 11 a.m.
 
Local beekeepers Tara Martin and William Brenner will join us for an educational program about bees and honey. We will have a honey tasting experience, crafts, and activities for the whole family!
 
More Programs
Herbs to Grow at Home
Thursday, May 1 at 11 a.m.
Adults are welcomed into the library to listen to a presentation by Clemson Extension Master Gardener John Ringness on which herbs are the best to grow at your home. 
 
Reptiles with Friends of Coastal South Carolina
Monday, May 5 at 3:30 p.m.
This hands-on class uses actual animals to teach students to identify the characteristics of cold-blooded animals and the adaptations of reptiles. There is a focus on comparing and contrasting various types of reptiles in relation to their natural South Carolina habitat.
 
S.T.E.A.M. Saturday: Optical Illusions
Saturday, May 17 at 10:45 a.m.
Join us at the library for a Saturday Science Experiment. We will be conducting experiments that will create optical illusions to trick our brains! Best suited for ages four and up.
 
Storytime Schedule
Baby Storytime (ages 0-2)
Every Friday at 11 a.m.
Join us every Friday at Village Library for Baby Storytime. We will read books, sing songs, and do different activities for children two years old and under!
 
Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3)
Every Thursday at 10 a.m.
Toddler Storytime is geared towards ages two to three years old. Together we will sing songs, read books, and engage early literacy skills! A craft or activity will be available at the end. 
Please note that from May 19 to May 31, we will be going on a programming break before Summer Reading. This means that there will be NO STORYTIME during those two weeks!
 
Village Library: 430 Whilden Street I (843) 884-9741
Village Library
430 Whilden Street
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina 29464
843-884-9741
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