This year, February 1 is the Lunar New Year, celebrated by billions of people around the globe of Chinese descent. There are 12 years in the cycle used for the Chinese New […]
Happy New Year, again!
Tired of doing family things? Here’s a new batch of Young Adult books to fill your days
The Charles Town Library and The Old Opera House present Stage Story: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
To celebrate the holiday season and to start a wonderful new partnership, the Charles Town Library and The Old Opera House, have created an online production of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, […]
Help us stay open
As one of the few libraries to remain open in the area, we must remain vigilant about rules regarding health concerns during the pandemic. We would much rather be open again without […]
hoopla added for digital access to more than 700,000 ebooks, audiobooks and movies
Need a book to read or listen to? Right now? Want to watch a movie? Right now? Well, you can. The Charles Town Library is now offering hoopla, an online service that […]
Online resources for all the free time we now have
THIS LIST WILL BE UPDATED PERIODICALLY These are challenging times, both professionally and personally, for every family around the world. Historically, quarantine and isolation meant total exclusion from the activities of our […]
A Blessing for the children of Dogtown
The Charles Town Library has existed for nearly 100 years. Like the people it has served for generations, its history has highs and lows, positive and negative events. We are documenting this history and recording, when we can, the voices of those who experienced it firsthand.
Page Turners: Ambika Khurana
Today we present June’s featured reader for our Page Turners of Jefferson County series, which asks a local resident to reflect on the role books and reading have played in his or […]
Teen Open Mic Night: 6/16
Our first Teen Open Mic Night is this week! WHEN: June 16 at 7pm WHERE: Charles Town Library WHAT: Teens grades 9+ will sing, dance, read, perform, etc in front of an […]
Summer Reading Program 2016
Summer Reading Program begins June 15! Stay sharp this season & exercise your mind! Ages 0-18 can join our summer reading programs. Check out our schedule for the summer . . . […]
