Charleston · November 6 – 12

Weekly program for babies and toddlers (birth to 3) and their grown-ups, built around play, connection and routines. When: Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 AM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership. No pre-registration; tell the front desk you're there for Early Connections. Space is limited.

Live, local music in the gardens every Friday and Saturday afternoon, 3-6 PM. Free and open to the public - bring a picnic and find a seat.

Join the park's archaeologist for this month's artifact spotlight. Learn about important pieces of material culture that have been recovered at Charles Towne Landing and what they tell us about the people who lived here in the past.

Or a pink, a frigate, or even a dogger. Join a park educator onboard the ketch Adventure for an introduction to the types of sailing vessels that the Carolina colonists used to transport cargo to and from the fledgling port of Charles Towne.

Step inside the shelter at the Structure 2 excavation and discover what archaeologists have unearthed, thus far, at the site of one of Charles Towne’s most dynamic lots. Talk with a park educator about the intriguing finds that have been made here over the past decade and what the evidence tells us about the people...

Let’s not forget the littles. Before our Shake Your Trail Feathers 5K/10K we invite children of all ages and abilities to dash across the finish, too. — Location: Laurel Hill County Park

A weekly open-air market celebrating local flower farms, food vendors (King of Pops, Charleston Tea & Spice, and more), and live music. Sundays 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM through Nov 8. Free to attend.

Hands-on group building with LEGOs, wooden blocks, magnetic tiles and more. Kids team up to build castles, racetracks and whatever they dream up. When: Mondays and Saturdays, 11 AM–12 PM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership

Free story and movement session for babies and preschoolers.

Stories read aloud plus interactive activities for young kids at the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry. When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 AM–12 PM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership

Join us in the Teen area for popcorn and a movie! Hangout in a beanbag chair and enjoy the featured film: Snow White . Rated PG For: Teens.

Baxter-Patrick Library – Explore the magic of shrinky dinks at the library as we design our own keychains, bookmarks and more! For: Kids & Families.

Weekly program for babies and toddlers (birth to 3) and their grown-ups, built around play, connection and routines. When: Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 AM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership. No pre-registration; tell the front desk you're there for Early Connections. Space is limited.

Active-duty military, veterans and retirees receive free admission with eligible ID, and their guests receive 50% off tickets at Admissions.

Stories read aloud plus interactive activities for young kids at the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry. When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 AM–12 PM Cost: Free with museum admission or membership