You're invited to join us, for the Dogwood-Azalea Festival! Come, and explore the 6-mile Dogwood-Azalea Trail, where Charleston comes alive with the breathtaking beauty of dogwoods and azaleas in full bloom. While the flowers are the highlight, there's so much more to enjoy! Our 57th Annual Dogwood-Azalea Festival is slated to be the best one yet. Bring your family to experience the stunning spring blooms and enjoy the warm hospitality of our community. There are a host of events you won't want to miss in addition to our arts and crafts bazaar. And don't forget to check out the Dogwood-Azalea After Dark! This includes all our exciting nighttime events, like our famous Candlelight Walk.

Quilt & Art Show

Experience the timeless artistry and intricate craftsmanship of hand-stitched quilts at the Clara Drinkwater Newnam Library's Quilt and Art Show! This inspiring display showcases the enduring beauty, symmetry, and dedication of true needlework mastery. Whether you're a quilting enthusiast, an admirer of fine art, or simply seeking a moment of beauty and tranquility, this exhibit promises to captivate your imagination and deepen your appreciation for this cherished tradition. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant patterns and stunning designs that celebrate the legacy of quilting as both a practical craft and a treasured art form. Bring your friends and family to experience a truly unique and inspiring showcase of needlework brilliance!

Book Sale

Have a little book worm in you? Truth is, books make wonderful companions! Come hunt your favorite author or genre in this year's sale selections.  You are sure to find great books here at the library.  Help us make room for new adventures!  Prices start as low as 50 cents per book.