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If you want to benefit your community in a meaningful way, volunteering at your local library is an excellent way to support the library and make a difference in your neighbors’ and friends’ lives.

The theme for this year’s National Library Week (April 19-25) is ‘find your joy’—an invitation for people to discover what sparks joy in them at the library. For us, one of our ‘joys’ is Hoopla, our digital collection platform.

Celebrate National Library Week with us April 18–25 as we explore this year’s theme, “Finding Your Joy.” National Library Week is a time to recognize the vital role libraries play in our communities, including providing access to knowledge, fostering creativity, and bringing people together.

Each year on April 22, communities around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day, a time to reflect on our planet, deepen our understanding of environmental issues, and explore ways to protect the natural world.

Arab American Heritage Month is observed in our country each year during the month of April. Here’s our list of seven wonderful, beautifully illustrated picture books that showcase children from various countries.

Happy National Poetry Month! The month-long event was organized with the intention of recognizing the lifelong contributions of poets, the importance of poetry throughout American history, and the particular power that poetry has to bring one another together.

The Beaufort County Library, in cooperation with the Beaufort County 250th committee and others, will celebrate the quarter-millennial of American democracy from April 1 through July 2 with a mix of activities you can do at your own convenience and scheduled activities before Independence Day 2026.

Incorporating plants into your lifestyle can improve mood, air quality, and provide a fun hobby that encourages mental well-being.

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and culture of South Carolina at the library in fiction, movies, non-fiction, and local history.

Celebrate local literature in the heart of Beaufort County this spring on Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bluffton Branch Library.

If you searched the SCLENDS catalog and found that all copies of the new book you’ve been waiting for are checked out, come into one of our branches, because today may be your lucky day!

Just in time for Women’s History Month, here’s a book list for the young, the old, and the Anglophile!

Crafting at the library is fun all year long, but especially as we enter springtime. As the flowers bloom and the world around us wakes up, here at the library, we're excited to have more spring center programs.

Using art materials promotes eye-hand coordination, it allows self-expression, and critical thinking.