State Library Releases FY2019 Annual Report

The State Library FY2019 Annual Report is available for review. The report highlights the our efforts to create programs and expand collections to serve South Carolina residents and support the development of local libraries. Each photo and info-graphic provides clear, visual insight into the power of what we do and its impact on our state. Whether it is through resources, consultations, or workshops and trainings, each department is committed to offering equal access to information for our citizens and state agencies. We invite you to explore the value and impact of our agency in FY2019 and look forward to serving for many years to come.


Upcoming Event

Cover of Coast Lines: A Poetry Anthology

Speaker at the Center: Readings from "Coast Lines: A Poetry Anthology"

April 22, 2025, 2:00 PM


Join us at our next Speaker at the Center series to celebrate National Poetry Month with readings from the new poetry anthology, "Coast Lines," edited by Daniel Cross Turner and Libby Bernardin. Lovely inside and out, this anthology features over 140 works by 50 poets exploring the manifold beauty and diversity of the South Carolina coastal plain, accompanied by over 50 stunning photographs of the region’s distinctive ecologies and wildlife by photographer Philip Wilkinson.