Free Things to Do with Kids This Weekend · Summerville · October 16 – 22

Free family Halloween night at the Summerville Family YMCA Oakbrook branch: trunk or treat, spooky games, kid-friendly activities and candy for kids of all ages. Come in costume and bring treat bags. Open to the public - no YMCA membership required.

Inclusive Halloween dance from Summerville Parks & Recreation for the special-needs community and their families and caregivers: dancing, food and games, with costumes HIGHLY encouraged. Free, but registration is required (Summerville Parks & Rec online registration). Sponsored by Renewal by Andersen. Location:...

Glow-in-the-dark mini golf course and driving range by Glow Vibe Golf on the Greeting House Lawn and Great Lawn, hosted by LiveNexton. Halloween costumes encouraged; CPM Federal Credit Union hands out Halloween goodie bags at check-in (near the Great Lawn mailbox kiosk). Free, but register a 30-minute timeslot for...

We invite you to cook, bake or arrange some kind of food that makes you think of a book, either because it looks like the book cover, represents the title, or it makes a literary joke or pun. (We love puns! "Scone with the Wind" or "Don Quicheote," perhaps?) Bring it to the library on Saturday, October 17th for...

Main Street Reads' monthly kids' book club. October's book is The Magic Library of Waterfall Way by Julie Abe. When: Mon, Oct 19, 5:30 PM RSVP on the store's event page.

Halloween bingo for ages 6-11 at the Ashley River Library: play bingo, win free books to keep! Candy provided; costumes encouraged but not required. Registration required through the library's LibCal calendar.

Free weekly storytime inside the bookstore with Ms. Leslie, the visiting storyteller. Special "people in your neighborhood" guests like the fire chief, police chief and Summerville's mayor. When: Wednesdays, 9:30–10 AM Ages: Kids of all ages Cost: Free. Juice boxes and fruit snacks provided, plus a student...

See science at work as you join us to learn about things we can send up into the air! Ages 6 to 11 Wednesdays from 3:30PM to 4:45PM October 7: We will build a kite and then fly it in our Ashley River Library field! (Register beginning 9/23) October 14: We will drop eggs from the sky and try to engineer a design...

3rd Space is Public Works Art Center's free, screen-free tween hangout for 5th–8th graders: crafts, activities and time to connect with other kids offline. Free pizza and drinks. When: Thu, Oct 22, 6–7:30 PM (pick up 7:30–7:45 PM) Who: 5th–8th graders. Drop-off event, no grown-ups; registered chaperones on site....