Outdoor Family Events & Park Activities · Summerville · January 15 – 21

Join us for an evening under the stars at Ashley River Park! This family-friendly stargazing program offers an opportunity to explore the wonders of the night sky with the guidance of Lowcountry Stargazers. Whether you are a seasoned star gazer, or a curious beginner, we hope everyone will learn something new....

It's artifact show and tell time! Artifacts help tell stories about a site, about the people that inhabited a place, and often about the interactions of those people with the broader world. Archaeological staff will have a table set up near the parking lot with a variety of artifacts from different excavation...

Question: What technology do you use today that was used 5,000 years ago? Answer: Ink! Yes, people have been writing with ink since the ancient Egyptians and Greeks. To see how people made ink in the 1700s, stop by Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site and check out the process firsthand. You might be very...