2023 to 2027 LSTA Plan

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Our completed and approved five-year Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) plan is available on our website. We use this and our strategic plan to set priorities and plan projects and programs. LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services enable our agency to support statewide initiatives and services and offer sub-grants to South Carolina libraries.

Upcoming Event

Silver oyster shaped jewelrey on a wooden table.

Speaker at the Center: Silversmith Kaminer Haislip, "Charleston Silver, Past to Present"

August 7, 2025, 6:00 PM

Join us at the next installment of the Speaker at the Center series with Charleston silversmith Kaminer Haislip. Haislip's rice spoon was recently added to the Charleston Museum's collection and she has received a grant from SC Humanities to study silver techniques abroad. Kaminer will present a lecture titled Charleston Silver, Past to Present on the history of colonial Charleston silversmithing and how it relates to her contemporary silver designs.