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Joy of Meditation Wednesdays, June 3, 10, 17 & 24 at 1:30 p.m. Enjoy group meditation in a supportive setting. We sit together in meditation for about 25 minutes, followed by optional time for reflection and conversation. All experience levels are welcome. |
Let’s Talk Tudors! Saturday, June 6 at 11 a.m. Join us, and Let’s Talk Tudors! Henry VIII marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, much to the surprise of everyone. But who is this teen queen, and what skeletons lurk in her closet? Find out in “A Perfect Jewel.” |
The Color of Carina’s Dreams: Words and Music with Marcus Amaker Saturday, June 6 at 2 p.m. Marcus Amaker, Charleston’s 1st Poet Laureate, shares words and music from his new YA novel, The Color of Carina’s Dreams, a story where memory, art, music, and future worlds collide. |
Monday Reset: Sound Bath & Stillness Mondays, June 8 & 15 at 10:30 a.m. Start your week with gentle crystal bowl tones and quiet stillness. Bring a mat, blanket, or pillow for comfort. |
James Island History: James Island’s Importance to American Independence Tuesday, June 9 at 11:30 a.m. Librarian Mike Corbo will discuss a feature from distinct phases of James Island’s history. This month he will discuss James Island’s Importance to American Independence. |
Qigong & Sound Bath Wednesdays, June 10 & 24 at 6:30 p.m. Experience an evening of gentle Qigong followed by soothing crystal bowl tones to relax body and mind and restore natural balance. Please bring a mat, blanket, or pillow for comfort. |
Financial Resources Workshop with James Island Outreach Tuesday, June 9 at 6 p.m. This interactive 90-minute workshop has the goal of improving financial stability, focusing on increasing income and reducing expenses. To register please email corbom@ccpl.org or call 843-795-6679 ext. 8102. |
Charleston Newspaper Database Overview Thursday, June 11 at 2 p.m. Ever wanted to look up old articles from Charleston newspapers? Come join us for a 90-minute overview of the database accessing various Charleston papers from 1783 to today's Post and Courier. |
Sound Bath Friday, June 12 at 3:30 p.m. Close out your week with a restful sound bath. Settle into a comfortable position while crystal bowl tones fill the space. Please bring a mat, blanket, pillow, or anything else you need to get cozy. |
Stroke Prevention and Recovery with Jennifaye Brown Thursday, June 25 at 6 p.m. Dr. Jennifaye Brown will share information on stroke prevention and recovery, including guidance on how patients and their caregivers can communicate with their medical care team to improve outcomes after a stroke. |
"What's Under Our Feet in Charleston?" Monday, June 29 at 2 p.m. Dig into Charleston’s past with Charleston Center for Paleontology to explore what’s been hiding beneath our feet for thousands of years. |
The Movie Zone Tuesday, June 30 at 11:30 a.m. Get in the Movie Zone! This month's movie is: Sense & Sensibility. Oscar-nominated adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about the Dashwood sisters and how they cope with men, marriage and money after their father dies. Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet. (1995) PG. 136 minutes |
Saturday Movie: Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) Saturday, June 6 at 12 p.m. Five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, covert operations expert Zora Bennett is contracted to lead a skilled team on a top-secret mission to secure genetic material from the world's three most massive dinosaurs. When Zora's operation intersects with a civilian family whose boating expedition capsized, they all find themselves stranded on an island where they come face-to-face with a sinister, shocking discovery that's been hidden from the world for decades. |
Manga & Anime Club Monday, June 8 at 3 p.m. Do you love reading, watching and drawing anime? Then this club is for you! Stop by, watch and read and talk about all anime things with other teens! |
 D & D Club Thursday, June 11 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Curious about D & D come join us! |
Battle Ball Thursday, June 25 at 3 p.m. Teens, think you've got what it takes to dominate the arena? Bounce, roll and crash in a giant inflatable bubble; soccer has never been this fun! Waivers are required, and space is limited. To register email: baxterpatrickteens@ccpl.org |
Writing Through the Eras Tuesday, June 9 at 10 a.m. The writing’s on the wall! Come learn about cave painting, hieroglyphics, alphabets, and other written communication through the eras. You’ll have a chance to experiment with different types of writing and create your own cave painting. |
#JustaChicken Wednesday, June 10 at 4 p.m. Join two University of South Carolina Alumni and SEC Football Gamecocks as they bring their book, #JustaChicken, to life with a reading workout that excites, engages, and builds strong reading skills. |
Playing Through the Eras Tuesday, June 16 at 10 a.m. ***Please note that this program will take place off-site at May Forest State Park, 424 Fort Johnson Rd.*** Kids have always loved playing! Join BPJI and May Forest State Park to play some historical games. In case of severe weather, the program will be indoors at John England Hall at May Forest State Park. Registration Required. Please call the library at 843-795-6679 to register. |
Dancing Through Time Saturday, June 27 at 2 p.m. Learn how people have been moving and grooving since the beginning of time, all the way until present day! Whether it’s dancing the Caveman Shuffle, learning the Electric Slide, or practicing Medieval ‘Dance Mania’, we’ll study how dance and movement, and their uses in our societies, have evolved through time and where it might lead us in the future! |
Tuesday, June 30 at 10 a.m. Come learn about where you live! As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and SC250, let’s explore South Carolina through the ages. |
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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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