Reading Rooster Goes Back to School
Check out the latest Reading Rooster Recommends on the State Library's YouTube channel!
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Declaration for the Right to Literacy Scroll Arrives in the Palmetto State
MORE Summer 2010 Issue Now Available
The 2010 Summer issue of MORE: The Newsletter for South Carolina Libraries, is now available online. Download a copy and read about what's going on at the State Library and at other libraries across the state today!
Quilters of Gee's Bend to Visit Columbia's Richland County Public Library
The Richland County Public Library will host the Quilters of Gee's Bend, at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 2 at the Koger Center for the Arts, in downtown Columbia. Hear from several of these endearing women as they share their personal stories and the history behind the art of their quilt making at this free event, open to families.
Economic Census Workshop to be Held at State Library
Your Guide to the Economic Census workshop hosted by the South Carolina State Library on September 8, 2010, will teach participants about the wide range of data available from the Census Bureau, including both the Economic Census and more frequent data sets. Attendees will also learn about new features of the data, comparability issues, and qualifications of the data.
Speaker at the Center Fall Line Up of Authors Announced
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Library of Congress Talking-Book Program Receives APEX Award for Publication Excellence
The 20-page booklet "Talking Rooms: Walking Through History at the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Headquarters" has received an APEX 2010 Award of Excellence in the One-of-a-Kind Government Publication category.
"Talking Rooms" portrays the history of library service to blind and physically handicapped individuals by taking readers on a tour of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) headquarters in Washington, D.C. This is the fourth APEX Award that NLS has received since 2006.
Reading Rooster Recommends Great Books
Looking for some more summer reads for children? Check out Helen Fellers' Reading Rooster Recommends series on the State Library's YouTube channel. Create a YouTube profile and subscribe to it today!
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State Library Closed to Walk In Customers for Second Day
Our 1500 Senate Street location is still without air conditioning so we are currently closed to walk in traffic. We apologize for the inconvenience. However, you can still reach us via telephone, email, and chat.
803-734-8666
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