Press Releases

The South Carolina State Library is pleased to introduce a new visitor sign-in process. LobbyGuard is a visitor management and front office automation system. LobbyGuard software and products are designed to increase building security and reduce workload on front desk personnel by using the self-service convenience of kiosk and smartphone-based applications.

Are you looking to take a trip down memory lane or maybe you're interested in doing some online research? The South Carolina State Library has recently added the 1980 issues of Sandlapper magazine to our Digital Collections. Click here to access the collection.  

Did you know that if you live in South Carolina you can get a SC State Library Card? September is National Library Card Sign Up Month so plan to get your SC State Library card and check out what we have to offer!

Join the ETV Endowment and SCETV, as ETV celebrates 60 years of service to South Carolina, for a screening event celebrating PBS' THE GREAT AMERICAN READ and introducing SCETV's new series, By the River. Get a sneak peek at these new programs and meet some of South Carolina's most talented authors featured on By the River!

Register today for the next SC Social Media in Government Idea Exchange - It's All About Video! We'll hear from three presenters:

The South Carolina State Library is pleased to offer two popular grants research and proposal writing classes, Grants Research: Finding a Funder for Your Nonprofit Organization and Proposal Writing Basics. This year, we're also adding a free online webinar so register today while spaces are still available!

The Magic School Bus collection is now available in Learn360 via Discus - South Carolina's Virtual Library! The Magic School Bus follows Ms. Frizzle and her class as they set off on field trips. Based on the best-selling book series of the same name, The Magic School Bus takes kids on a virtual bus ride.