Free Things to Do with Kids This Weekend · December 12 – 18

Come and sing a holiday favorite with us at Village! While listening, enjoy hot cocoa and coloring. Open to all ages! For: *All Ages, Kids & Families.

WANDO LIBRARY - Drop in for an hour of play with a variety of toys that exercise motor skills and get brain wheels turning! All ages. Under 6 with an adult For: Kids & Families.

Annual Christmas Wonderland festival (11am) next to the town parade (12pm): photos with St. Nick, gingerbread house contest with 80+ entries, ornament making, hot cocoa, baked goods, local artisans, food trucks and reindeer games. Free.

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.

Family afternoon with a free bounce house and popcorn.

Summerville's annual Christmas Parade down Main Street, hosted by Summerville DREAM. This year's theme is Christmas books - floats from local businesses, schools and community groups bring holiday classics and storybook tales to life.

Mount Pleasant's Christmas Light Parade rolls down Coleman Boulevard from Live Oak Drive to Patriots Point Road. Fireworks kick things off at 5:30 PM, then lighted floats, bands and Santa.

Make your own Winter themed slime! Ages 6 to 11 Tuesday, December 15th at 1PM AND 4PM Register online below for the 1PM session beginning December 1st. Registration required — sign up on the library's event page. For: Kids.

Make an ornament to celebrate the season with Miss Lindsey! For: Kids & Families.

Dorchester Road - Calling all teens grades 6-12! Join us in the teen room for a ton of fun: winter games, activities, and snacks! For: Teens.

Test your knowledge around the winter holiday season. For teens in grades 6-12. For: Teens.

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with Bob Sherman of the Dorchester Heritage Center. Explore Dorchester County’s Revolutionary War history and discover the developing SC250 Dorchester Revolutionary War Trail. A Q&A session w/light refreshments. All Ages welcomed - Registration is encouraged but not required ...

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is...watching movies with friends at the library! Holiday attire is encouraged, don't be a cotton headed ninnymuggins! We'll have snacks and cocoa--feel free to bring blankets or pillows if that makes you comfy! Ages 12 to 17 Tuesday, December 15th from 6PM to 7:30PM ...

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...

Join us for hot cocoa, cookies, and a story with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Registration is not required. All Ages (Families) Wednesday, December 16th at 10:30AM For: Teens, Kids, All Ages, Families.

Come decorate your own one-of-a-kind crown fit for royalty at the library! For: Kids & Families.

Come to the Hurd/St. Andrews Library to play games that are larger than life! Knock down giant Jenga towers or play Connect Four with a board as tall as you are at this monumental event. For: Teens.

Prepare yourself for adventure! Register today for a standalone Dungeons and Dragons quest! No prior Dungeons and Dragons experience is needed! Grades 4th-8th. Please email [email protected], call 843-805-6888 or drop by the Children’s desk to register For: Kids & Families, Teens.

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

Baxter-Patrick Library – Join us to learn new STEM concepts through a story and then apply your knowledge with a hands-on activity! Join us this month and become a snowflake architect! For: Kids & Families.

Unleash your creature powers with games and activities inspired by Wild Kratts! For: Kids & Families.

WANDO LIBRARY- Listen to a story and visit with a Mt. Pleasant police officer. All ages. Under 6 with an adult. For: Kids & Families.

Pop in for some easy, breezy pint sized Holiday crafts! For: Children, Family.

Join us for crafts & games. For: Family.

Come join us for a cozy time and decompress after a long week of school. We'll have hot tea, hot chocolate, snacks and fuzzy blankets for teens to enjoy while they watch a movie. For teens in grades 6-12. For: Teens.

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.