One Book Charleston County
St. Andrews Library Adult Events
October 1-20
Answer trivia questions about the book Divergent, this year’s One Book
Charleston County. Answer correctly and be entered to win a prize package that
includes a copy of the final book in Veronica Roth’s trilogy, Allegiant, when
it’s released October 22 plus an Allegiant tote bag and two tickets to hear
Roth speak at YALLFest on November 9.
October 1-31
Stop by the Adult Reference Desk to play a
survivalist trivia game for
a chance to win a prize.
One entry accepted per day.
One Book Discussion: Divergent
Friday, October 4 at 10:30 a.m.
Bring a friend or meet new ones to discuss the images and issues raised
in Veronica Roth’s novel, Divergent. Set in the future, the book critically
examines society through the eyes of a girl facing difficult life decisions and
the consequences of her choices. A 15-minute author interview will be screened
prior to the discussion. Light refreshments.
Online Application Lab
Monday, October 7 at 1 p.m.
Drop in, and receive stress-free help with completing online
applications, including unemployment forms for the state’s Department of
Employment and Workforce.
AARP Safety Driving Course
Friday, October 11 at 10 a.m.
The AARP Driver Safety course promotes safe driving and helps older
drivers maintain their mobility and independence. Registration required. Call
766-2546 to register.
Friday Movie-The Book of Eli
Friday, October 18 at 1 p.m.
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. Rated R; 118 minutes.
Monday, October 21 at 1 p.m.
Representatives from The American Red Cross provide emergency
preparedness information, videos and tips on how to prepare for a disaster or
emergency.
Dystopia Jeopardy
Monday, October 28 at 1 p.m.
Test your knowledge of dystopian literature and movies. Prizes to top
finishers.
Musical Performance featuring Faith Lyn
Thursday, October 31 at 4:30 p.m.
Join Charleston native Faith Lyn for an engaging performance of
original songs and compelling stories. A singer, songwriter and guitarist, Lyn
has performed at Piccolo Spoleto, the Southern Living Taste of Charleston and the
Supporting the Arts concert.
All activities are free and open to the public. If you have any question about any of our events, feel free to call 843-766-2546.
St. Andrews Regional Library
Charleston County Public Library
1735 North Woodmere Blvd
(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)
Charleston, SC 29407
843-766-2546 www.ccpl.org
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