Public Libraries in Beaufort County, South Carolina

📚 County library guide

Public Libraries in Beaufort County, South Carolina

The Beaufort County Library serves the communities of the South Carolina Lowcountry from six locations across Beaufort County, SC, including branches in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Port Royal, Lobeco and St. Helena Island.

📚 About Beaufort County Library

The Beaufort County Library is the public library system for Beaufort County, South Carolina, a Lowcountry region that spans the mainland around Beaufort and Port Royal as well as the Sea Islands of Hilton Head and St. Helena. The system operates six public locations, from the historic main library on Scott Street in downtown Beaufort to branches serving the fast-growing Bluffton and Hilton Head Island communities and the rural areas around Lobeco and St. Helena Island. Alongside books and audiovisual materials, the library provides free public computers, Wi-Fi, children's and teen programming, meeting space and the Beaufort District Collection, a local history and genealogy archive housed at the Beaufort branch.

📱 Free digital access with your card

With a Beaufort County Library card, residents can stream and download ebooks, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, music and comics through hoopla, and use free public computers, Wi-Fi and study space at every branch.

Beaufort County library branches — 6 verified

Each branch below is verified on its official page with address, hours and services. Browse the full South Carolina directory for more.

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