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Free things to do with kids in Charleston, SC this weekend

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Sat, Nov 14 · 3pm–6pm

Lowcountry Smoke & Shuck

510 Freshfield Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455 — Johns Island · Charleston Co. · Charleston & islands

G&G returns to Freshfields Village for a celebration of the flavors and traditions of the Lowcountry.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Free
Details at Charleston Moms ↗
Nov 15 – Dec 13 · 12:30pm–1:30pm

Free Community Padel Play (Sundays)

The Point Racket and Social Club — Charleston · Charleston Co. · Charleston & islands

Come play padel on us! Free Community Play is our weekly open session for anyone who wants to get on court, meet new people, and enjoy the Lowcountry sunshine. Players…

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Free
Details at Charleston Moms ↗

Library storytimes & programs (20, free)

From Charleston County Public Library and Dorchester County Library branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 13

10:30amPlay-Doh Pals · Ashley River Branch (Dorchester County Library), Summerville 6-10 · Free

Saturday, Nov 14

10amFamily Puzzle Club · Summerville Branch (Dorchester County Library), Summerville 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10amMovie Play Date: Encanto · Bees Ferry West Ashley (Charleston County Public Library), Charleston (West Ashley) 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10amPaws for Reading · Poe/Sullivan's Island (Charleston County Public Library), Sullivan's Island 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10amYoga For Kids · West Ashley (Charleston County Public Library), Charleston (West Ashley) 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10:30amBuild With Us · Otranto Road (Charleston County Public Library), North Charleston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10:30amSTAR Therapy Dogs · John L. Dart (Charleston County Public Library), Charleston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
11amFamily Storytime · Edisto Island (Charleston County Public Library), Edisto Island 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
11amThinkers & Tinkers · Wando Mount Pleasant (Charleston County Public Library), Mount Pleasant 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
1pmCraft Cafe · John L. Dart (Charleston County Public Library), Charleston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pmFamily Tabletop Games · North Charleston Branch (Dorchester County Library), North Charleston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
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23 events listed as free by their source for the weekend of Nov 13–15. Some may still need registration or venue entry; check the source link. Back to the full Charleston, SC weekend guide.

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