BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Charleston: arts\, this weekend (Fri Sep 18 to Sun Sep 20\, Am erica/New_York). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscrib e rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https:/ /caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains inf ormation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/charleston-sc/this-weekend-arts.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Charleston: arts\, this weekend (Fri Sep 18 to Sun Sep 20\, A merica/New_York). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscri be rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https: //caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains in formation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Charleston · arts · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Journey to Indigo DTSTART:20260918T130000Z DTEND:20260918T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T182550Z UID:10051429-1789722000-1789750800@charlestonmoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Indigo is far more than a beautiful pigment. Starting August 1 5th\, encounter indigo as both a crop and a 360-degree journey. Follow the path from its origins and introduction to the Lowcountry\, through its cu ltivation\, processing\, and dye extraction\, all the way to its contempor ary artistic reinterpretation. \nWhat to Experience This Fall:\nHeritage G arden: Discover the crops that built the Lowcountry. Walk among plantings of cotton\, corn\, indigo\, and rice to see how these plants transformed t he region’s economy\, reshaped its geography\, and fueled its historical labor systems. \nThe Indigo Maze:Located within the Heritage Garden\, thi s unique\, living maze invites you to wander through the leaves and explor e with childlike wonder the plant’s biology and ecological role. \nLive Craft Demonstrations: Witness the incredible transformation of how a green leaf transforms into a brilliant blue dye\, and learn about the science a nd labor behind processing and dyeing with indigo. \nArt & Workshops: Mee t the artists behind the exhibit\, view stunning textile installations\, a nd join hands-on indigo-dyeing workshops that bridge historic traditions with modern creativity. \nHistory Brought to Life: Explore indigo brought to life by artists\, honoring the profound knowledge systems and lived ex periences of the enslaved people who sustained this global industry. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T182550Z LOCATION:Magnolia Plantation & Gardens\, 3550 Ashley River Road\, Ch URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/event/journey-to-indigo/2026-09-18/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Charleston Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/in-around-charleston/where-to-hear -live-music-around-charleston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Early Connections DTSTART:20260918T140000Z DTEND:20260918T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T002613Z UID:10051627-1789725600-1789729200@charlestonmoms.com CATEGORIES:arts,community,family DESCRIPTION:Our youngest visitors (ages birth – 3 years) and their grown -ups are invited to join us for special programming each week designed to strengthen connections between the child and grown-up by developing ritual s\, modeling attunement\, and promoting self-regulation skills. \nStill no t sure what Early Connections is? Check out the video below! \nThis progra m is FREE with CML Membership or admission. No pre-registration is require d. Please let the Front Desk know you are here for Early Connections when you arrive. Space is limited. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T002613Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann Street\, Charlesto n\, SC\, 29403\, United States URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/event/early-connections/2026-09-18/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Charleston Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/in-around-charleston/where-to-hear -live-music-around-charleston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Check-Out Challenge DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T002613Z UID:10052149-1789736400-1789740000@charlestonmoms.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family DESCRIPTION:Embark on an exciting shopping adventure with our Check-Out Ch allenge program at Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry. Designed for you ng explorers\, this interactive experience transforms our grocery store ex hibit into a bustling marketplace where children become savvy shoppers\, l earning valuable life skills while having a blast. \nThe Check-out Challen ge program is a delightful blend of education and entertainment\, providin g children with a memorable and educational journey through the world of c ommerce. Join us for an immersive shopping experience where little shopper s become big thinkers! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T002613Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann Street\, Charlesto n\, SC\, 29403\, United States URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/event/check-out-challenge/2026-09-18/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Charleston Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/in-around-charleston/where-to-hear -live-music-around-charleston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Getting Started with Genealogy - PM DTSTART:20260918T180000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T000122Z UID:10011064-1789740000-1789743600@iaamuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening 20-minute presentation on “Getti ng Started with Genealogy\,” followed by a 10-minute Q&A session\, where your curiosity about tracing your family’s roots can be explored and an swered. This engaging session will guide both beginners and those with som e experience through the fascinating world of genealogy research. \nIn thi s presentation\, we will cover the essential steps on how to embark on you r genealogy journey\, unraveling the secrets of your family’s past. We w ill share proven methods for genealogy research\, including the use of onl ine databases\, traditional archival work\, and more. Along with these\, w e’ll provide key tips to enhance your research\, making your exploration more efficient and rewarding. \nThe presentation is offered Tuesday throu gh Friday\, at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM in the Center for Family History Confe rence room. Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into your family’s hi story\, connect with your ancestors\, and discover stories that have shape d who you are today. \nCome\, uncover your roots\, and be a part of this t hrilling journey! See you there! \nThis class is included with your museum admission ticket. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T000122Z LOCATION:Center for Family History\, 14 Wharfside Street\, Charleston\, SC \, 29403\, United States URL:https://iaamuseum.org/event/getting-started-with-genealogy-am-3/2026-0 9-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:International African American Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://iaamuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Journey to Indigo DTSTART:20260919T130000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T182131Z UID:10051430-1789808400-1789837200@charlestonmoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Indigo is far more than a beautiful pigment. Starting August 1 5th\, encounter indigo as both a crop and a 360-degree journey. Follow the path from its origins and introduction to the Lowcountry\, through its cu ltivation\, processing\, and dye extraction\, all the way to its contempor ary artistic reinterpretation. \nWhat to Experience This Fall:\nHeritage G arden: Discover the crops that built the Lowcountry. Walk among plantings of cotton\, corn\, indigo\, and rice to see how these plants transformed t he region’s economy\, reshaped its geography\, and fueled its historical labor systems. \nThe Indigo Maze:Located within the Heritage Garden\, thi s unique\, living maze invites you to wander through the leaves and explor e with childlike wonder the plant’s biology and ecological role. \nLive Craft Demonstrations: Witness the incredible transformation of how a green leaf transforms into a brilliant blue dye\, and learn about the science a nd labor behind processing and dyeing with indigo. \nArt & Workshops: Mee t the artists behind the exhibit\, view stunning textile installations\, a nd join hands-on indigo-dyeing workshops that bridge historic traditions with modern creativity. \nHistory Brought to Life: Explore indigo brought to life by artists\, honoring the profound knowledge systems and lived ex periences of the enslaved people who sustained this global industry. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T182131Z LOCATION:Magnolia Plantation & Gardens\, 3550 Ashley River Road\, Ch URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/event/journey-to-indigo/2026-09-19/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Charleston Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/in-around-charleston/where-to-hear -live-music-around-charleston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Building Buddies DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T182338Z UID:10051574-1789815600-1789819200@charlestonmoms.com CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:Get ready to build\, play\, and make new friends! Building Bu ddies is a hands-on\, interactive program at the Children’s Museum that encourages kids to work together as they explore\, stack\, snap\, and bui ld using a variety of fun materials like LEGOs\, wooden blocks\, magnetic tiles\, and more.\n\nDesigned to spark creativity and teamwork\, this prog ram helps children develop problem-solving skills\, fine motor abilities\, and social confidence through shared play. Whether they’re constructing a towering castle\, designing a racetrack\, or experimenting with magnets \, kids will learn the value of collaboration and communication while havi ng a blast.\n\nFree with Museum Admission! LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T182338Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann Street\, Charlesto n\, SC\, 29403\, United States URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/event/building-buddies/2026-09-19/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Charleston Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://charlestonmoms.com/in-around-charleston/where-to-hear -live-music-around-charleston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art Room Surprise DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T182008Z UID:0-756@kiddingaroundcharleston.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:A new art project every week! Get creative with different mate rials and techniques for ages 3 and up. Free with museum admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T182008Z LOCATION:Children's Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann St\, Charleston\, SC \, 29403\, United States URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com/events/art-room-surprise-4?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Things to Do in Charleston\, SC: Fun Days Start Here X-SOURCE-URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art Room Suprise DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T002849Z UID:10005868-1789822800-1789826400@scparents.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Join CML staff for a guided exploration of a new artistic medi a or process each week. We’ll try our hands at different kinds of painti ng\, drawing\, mixed media and more! \nChildren 3 and up. This class is FR EE with CML Membership or Admission. No pre-registration is required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T002849Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann St Charleston\, SC 29403 United States URL:https://scparents.org/event/art-room-suprise/2026-09-19/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:scParents.org X-SOURCE-URL:https://scparents.org/event/1st-annual-charleston-food-truck- craft-beverage-festival END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Defensive Posture (Musket Demonstration) DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T182008Z UID:0-777@kiddingaroundcharleston.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Watch a living-history musket demonstration at Charles Towne L anding and learn how the early colony's defenders drilled and stood guard at the 1670 settlement site. [⚠️ VERIFY description — full blurb not shown on listing page]🎟️ Cost: Free with admission.📍 Location: Ch arles Towne Landing State Historic Site\, 1500 Old Towne Rd\, Charleston\, SC 29407👉 Read more LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T182008Z LOCATION:Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site\, 1500 Old Towne Road\, Charleston \, SC\, 29407\, United States URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com/events/a-defensive-posture-musket- demonstration?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charlest on-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Things to Do in Charleston\, SC: Fun Days Start Here X-SOURCE-URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Building Buddies DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T182008Z UID:0-757@kiddingaroundcharleston.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Build\, create\, and engineer with our collection of building materials. Free with museum admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T182008Z LOCATION:Children's Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann St\, Charleston\, SC \, 29403\, United States URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com/events/building-buddies-5?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Things to Do in Charleston\, SC: Fun Days Start Here X-SOURCE-URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Full STEAM Ahead DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T182008Z UID:0-831@kiddingaroundcharleston.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family DESCRIPTION:Held every Sunday and Thursday (unless it falls on a holiday)\ , this hands-on program invites children to explore STEAM concepts through art. Kids combine creativity and problem-solving as they tackle fun proje cts like painting with robots\, building dancing bugs\, and creating art u sing chemical reactions.\nAges 5 - 8\n👉Learn more here> https://explore cml.org/whats-happening/\nThis class is FREE with museum admission or CML membership\, and no pre-registration is required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T182008Z LOCATION:Children's Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann Street\, Charleston\ , SC\, 29403\, United States URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com/events/full-steam-ahead-2026-09-03 -2026-09-06-2026-09-10-2026-09-13-2026-09-17-2026-09-20?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Things to Do in Charleston\, SC: Fun Days Start Here X-SOURCE-URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art Room Surprise DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T001810Z UID:0-758@kiddingaroundcharleston.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:A new art project every week! Get creative with different mate rials and techniques for ages 3 and up. Free with museum admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T001810Z LOCATION:Children's Museum of the Lowcountry\, 25 Ann St\, Charleston\, SC \, 29403\, United States URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com/events/art-room-surprise-5?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=charleston-sc X-SOURCE-NAME:Things to Do in Charleston\, SC: Fun Days Start Here X-SOURCE-URL:https://kiddingaroundcharleston.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR