The Charleston Public Library is the ideal place to take children of all ages for some stimulating and educational fun. The library operates regular Babygarten and Baby Story Time events for very young children (0 to 2yrs), as well as Story Time for toddlers, pre-schoolers and families. Members can also check out a story time Kit to Go, containing puzzles, books and other fun activities to enjoy at home. All children can attend Early Literacy sessions while older children can get acquainted with audio books, E-books and computers. The enthusiastic library staff is always on hand to recommend age-appropriate new book arrivals.

Charleston County Public Library has several branches dotted around the city.

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Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).

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