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James Island History: James Island’s Importance to American Independence Tuesday, July 1 at 11:30 a.m. Librarian Mike Corbo will discuss a unique feature from distinct phases of James Island’s history. This month he will discuss James Island’s importance to America’s independence.
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Joy of Meditation Wednesdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 1:30 p.m. Mondays, July 7, 14, 21 & 28 at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a guided group meditation followed by discussion.
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Qigong Wednesdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy guided group qigong practice (coordinated breathing and slow movements to optimize energy).
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How to Use Fold3 Monday, July 7 at 1 p.m. Come learn how you can access and use Fold3 to find your ancestor’s military records!
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Hands-On Genealogy Tuesday, July 8 at 10 a.m. Come to our drop-in genealogy workshop and get help working on your family tree!
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Well Written Wednesday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. Come bring your works in progress to our editing circle to get peer feedback.
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Flavors of Japan: A Cultural & Culinary Journey (Adults & Teens) Thursday, July 17 at 3 p.m. The Japan-America Association of South Carolina invites teens and adults to Flavors of Japan: A Cultural & Culinary Journey, a live Japanese cooking demonstration. Watch as an authentic Japanese meal is prepared step-by-step and learn about traditional ingredients and techniques.
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 Dream Circle Friday, July 18 at 2 p.m. Explore a deep dive into the subconscious through the magic of collective dream analysis.
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Small Island, Big Impact: The History of Folly Beach Monday, July 21 at 6 p.m. Gretchen Stringer-Robinson, author of Folly Beach, S.C., A Brief History will discuss the people and places that make Folly Beach so unique and have helped shape this country’s history. The event will include a reading, presentation, Q&A, and book signing.
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Murderous Yarns Saturday, July 26 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. We knit, crochet, sew, and listen to true crime podcasts...and there are cookies. Drop in with a project to work on or just come for the crime!
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Summer Gaming Day Wednesdays, July 2 & 30 at 3 p.m. Monday, July 14 at 3 p.m. Join us in the Community Room for games and fun. D & D Club Thursday, July 10 at 4:30 p.m. Curious about D & D come join us!
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 Wednesday Movie: The Tiger’s Apprentice (2024) Wednesday, July 9 at 3 p.m. Come enjoy a movie on us! Rated PG; 84 minutes
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 Summer Movie: A Minecraft Movie (2025) Wednesday, July 16 at 3 p.m. Come enjoy a movie on us! Rated PG; 101 minutes
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Crochet Club (ages 13-18) Thursday, July 17 at 1 p.m. Are you interested in crochet? Are you a beginner? If you just want a place to socialize, come join our group as we crochet and chat together. All learning levels are welcome. Register at baxterpatrickteens@ccpl.org
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Flavors of Japan: A Cultural & Culinary Journey (Teens & Adults) Thursday, July 17 at 3 p.m. The Japan-America Association of South Carolina invites teens and adults to Flavors of Japan: A Cultural & Culinary Journey, a live Japanese cooking demonstration. Watch as an authentic Japanese meal is prepared step-by-step and learn about traditional ingredients and techniques.
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CPR Session Friday, July 18 at 12 p.m. Join us at Baxter-Patrick to learn hands on CPR training presented by MUSC. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn essential skills to help someone in need! Registration is recommended. Call Baxter-Patrick James Island Library 843-795-6679 ext. 8112 or email baxterpatrickteens@ccpl.org to save your spot. Please note this is a certification class.
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Destination: Imagination Tuesday, July 1 at 10 a.m. Pack your imagination and travel to BPJI for a morning full of creativity, imagination, and experimentation! We’ll get crafty with a pile of supplies and share our creations with friends.
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Movie - Paddington in Peru Tuesday, July 8 at 10 a.m. Follow Paddington and the Brown family as they visit Aunt Lucy in Peru. A thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and the mountain peaks of Peru. 2024, Rated PG, 106 minutes.
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Criss Cross Mangosauce Friday, July 11 at 4 p.m. Don't miss this bilingual and bicultural performing group, offering an interactive performance blending traditional Latin rhythms with classic American children's rhymes to get kids moving and singing in both English and Spanish!
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Yasu Ishida Tuesday, July 15 at 10 a.m. Combining traditional Japanese theatre, music, origami, magic, and storytelling, Yasu will guide audiences to the enchanting land of Japan. He will share excerpts from a Japanese traditional folktale with origami and a Japanese traditional vaudeville act with the playing of a traditional flute.
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Pokémon Lounge (Grades 2-8) Thursday, July 17 from 1-2:30 p.m. Bring your stockpile of Pokémon cards and go head-to-head with friends! Bring your own decks or borrow one of ours. Trainers of all experience levels welcome! No registration required.
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James Island Ocean ActKIDvists Tuesday, July 22 at 10 a.m. Come meet the James Island Ocean ActKIDvists! Their local environmental conservation group is founded and run by local James Island youth. Learn what you can do to help protect our world’s oceans from right here in Charleston!
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Embroidery Machine Training Tuesday, July 8 at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 at 11 a.m. Learn how to set up and use our embroidery machine! This training is needed to utilize the embroidery machine in our Creative Studio. No registration is required for this event.
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Sewing Machine Training Tuesday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 16 at 11 a.m. Come learn the basics of how to use our sewing machines. This training is needed to utilize the sewing machines and serger in our Creative Studio. No registration is required for this event.
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Loose Ends: Sewing with Leftovers Saturday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m. Come choose from a stack of our extras from previous sewing programs and get to sewing! Projects include Envelope Pillowcases, Bowl Koozies, and a Double Oven Mitt.
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Cricut Training Tuesday, July 22 at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 23 at 11 a.m. Let’s learn how to use Cricut Design Space and set up the machine to cut, draw, or score! This training is needed to utilize the Cricut and Heat Press in our Creative Studio. No registration is required for this event.
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Baxter-Patrick James Island Library 1858 South Grimball Road, Charleston, South Carolina 29412 843-795-6679 | ccpl.org |
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