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Make it the best summer ever.
Visit our Savannah-Lowcountry Area Summer Camps 2016 directory by clicking here to help you find the type of camps you and your children are looking for this summer.
Sign up before Fri. May 1 2016 for Kids’ Summer Pottery Camp, Parent & Child Pottery Class or Teen Pottery Classes 2016 @ Savannah’s Clay Spot & receive 15% off.
Click here to register
Pottery camp at Savannah’s Clay Spot is a unique opportunity for children to work as actual artist in a professional ceramic studio. Each week young students will learn a variety of ceramic techniques. Children will create on the potter’s wheel and use several hand building methods as they unleash their imaginations as they create wonderful works of art. Each camp will have an inspirational theme and will be different each week, giving the opportunity for children to be involved in multiple camps.
Each weekly camp will be held Monday-Friday
9AM-Noon
$160 includes all supplies
Early Bird Special, Register and Pay by May 1, 2016 and get camp for 15% off, making camp only $136
Learn more and register here.
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Teen Pottery Classes
Each class will meet once a week on Mondays, 2-5PM, 6 weeks
$160 includes all supplies
Session 1- June 7- July 12, Ages 11-16
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Parent & Child Clay Classes for ages 3-11
Each class will meet once a week on Wednesdays, 3-4PM, 6 weeks
$140 for Parent and one Child, $160 for Parent and two children
includes all supplies
Session I- June 7-July 13, Ages 3-11
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Scribble Art Studio discount
Enjoy a week at Scribble Art Studio’s Summer camp and keep creating with us for a week of pottery camp and receive 20% off
(see registration form for details on discounts, only one discount applies)
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Camp sizes are limited to 7-12 children so register early.
Payment with registration will secure your child’s spot
Camp registration fees are nonrefundable
Click here to register
“Like” Savannah’s Clay Spot on Facebook here to stay connected & to see the adorable creations kids make at this studio.
Savannah’s Clay Spot is at 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401. The studio is on the SW corner of Barnard & Henry streets with the front door facing Henry St. Parking right in front of the studio facing Henry Street. Look for the fun red fence.
Savannah’s Clay Spot, www.savannahsclayspot.com, 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401, tel. 912-509-4647 or e-mail lisa@savannahsclayspot.com
Sylvan Learning of Savannah for tutoring in Savannah – also serving Bryan, Effingham & Liberty counties.
Tutors @ Sylvan Learning of Savannah use a personal approach & interactive technology to help kids learn math, reading, writing & more—turning B’s into A’s & frustration into confidence!
Learn more here about why families choose Sylvan Learning of Savannah for tutoring.
Free consultation: Schedule a free consultation by clicking here or calling 912-355-2267.
Programs
Programs offered include:
Tutoring
Sylvan Learning of Savannah, on Facebook here, tel: 912-355-2267, 340 Eisenhower Dr, Ste 100, Savannah 31406 Sylvan Learning of Savannah is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
What is the Thrive 8-Week Experience ?
The THRIVE Experience is a combination of our THRIVE Premium Lifestyle Capsule, THRIVE Ultra Micronized Lifestyle Shake Mix, and our patent pending Premium Lifestyle DFT (Derma Fusion Technology). Our premium naturopathic and synergistic formula of Vitamins, Minerals, Plant Extracts, Anti-Oxidants, Enzymes, Pro-Biotics, and Amino Acids is like nothing your body has ever experienced! What’s even better is that the experience is gender specific for Men & Women. Individuals on the Experience will enjoy premium support and benefits in the areas of:
*Cognitive Performance
*Digestive & Immune Support
*Healthy Joint Function
*Lean Muscle Support
*Calms General Discomfort
*Age-Defying & Antioxidant Support
*Weight Management
Ask about the release of FORM, the Hydrolyzed Collagen Gel from Le-Vel!
Contact Jill Preiss
Le-Vel Independent Brand Promoter
Team@thrivesavannah.com
LV-423919
Stay connected by liking Le-Vel on Facebook here.
Le-Vel: The Premium Lifestyle Company & Premium Lifestyle Product Line – THRIVE, thrivesavannah.com, On Facebook here. Le-Vel is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
154th Anniversary of Siege of Fort Pulaski @ Fort Pulaski National Monument in Savannah
April 9-10 2016
Fee Information: Adults: $7
Children 15 & younger
See the schedule of events here.
Fort Pulaski National Monument
U.S. Highway 80, 15 miles east of Savannah
Near Tybee Island, Georgia
You-Pick Strawberry fields are open @ Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens Savannah.
The u-pick fields are open Mon.-Thurs. and Saturday. (no picking on Fridays or Sundays), 9AM-1PM or until the field is picked clean (whichever occurs first) U-pick strawberries are $2.50 per pound. Shop for jam, jellies & preserves, too.
Call 912-921-5460 to learn the status of the field prior to arriving, as poor weather or large crowds may pick the field clean well before the 1 pm scheduled closing.
The best time to pick is first thing in the morning at 9 am (as it is cooler, too).
No pets allowed in the fruit picking fields during your harvest. Children must be supervised to prevent plant trampling. You are responsible to pay for all fruits (ripe or unripe) picked during a visit.
More details here.
COST: $2.50 per pound. Containers provided. Bring cash.
The gardens have picnic tables scattered around the grounds if you want to make a picnic out of your strawberry picking.
CGBG does NOT offer a picking service.
Stay updated about u-pick fields status by liking Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens on Facebook here.
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New Admission Cost
Beginning April 1 2016, Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens will start charging admission to the Gardens.
Admission: $5 for ages 17 & older; $3 for ages 6-16; free for ages 5 & younger
Free unlimited admission for garden members. Membership info here.
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, 2 Canebrake Road, Savannah, 31419 (912) 921-5460, E-mail: coastal@uga.edu,www.coastalgeorgiabg.org
Registration is now open for YMCA of Coastal Georgia 2016 Habersham YMCA Summer Day Camps in Savannah for ages 5-13.
Habersham YMCA Summer Day Camp begins May 23 2016 so register soon here.
Traditional Day Camp or Specialty Camps at the Habersham YMCA share one thing: they’re about discovery. Kids have the opportunity to explore nature, find new talents, try new activities, gain independence & make lasting friendships.
Day Camps at the Habersham YMCA are on a weekly basis, Mon-Fri for children ages 5-13 years. You can pick and choose which weeks you would like to attend; you can come just one week or the whole summer.
Camp is from 9AM-4PM daily, with drop off starting at 7AM and pick up ending at 6PM.
Habersham YMCA
6400 Habersham St.
Savannah, GA 31405
tel: 912-354-6223
Traditional campers, ages 7-13, will visit Camp Venture on a daily basis to participate in outdoor activities such as canoeing, archery and zip lining.
Looking for a Day Camp closer to home? Find your branch here.
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Specialty Summer Camps 2016
Not an outdoorsy kind of kid? Then register for one of YMCA Specialty Summer Camps such as Splish Splash, Lego, Culinary or Active Arcade camps. There’s something for everyone during 2016 Summer Day Camp season.
SPLISH-SPLASH CAMP/ AGILITY – Member $105/ Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: All Weeks EXCEPT Week of May 23 & Aug. 1
While spending more time at the pool than any other camp, campers have daily swim lessons focusing on fundamentals at every swimming level
Y WORLD OF SPORTS CAMP – Member $105 / Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of May 31
Soccer, basketball, flag football & baseball
Active Arcade– Member $105/ Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of June 6
Interactive video games and active outdoor play will be the focus of fun.Try Rock Band, Wii Sports, Dance Dance Revolution.
Lego Mania – Member $105/ Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of June 13, July 18
LEGOS® have the rare ability to give both structure & flexibility, which together unleash the power of imagination & creativity in young builders.
CULINARY CAMP – Member $105 / Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of June 20, July 25
Campers will prepare different foods while learning healthy eating habits, table manners & kitchen safety along the way.
Glee CAMP – Member $105/ Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of June 27
If you love acting, dancing, singing, or are just up for some fun, this camp is for you! Kids learn various skills that help them put on a show at the end of the week.
Paint Here, Paint There, Paint Everywhere – Member $105 / Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of July 5
Ready to show your inner van Gogh? In this camp, campers will be focused on different arts & crafts projects for the entire week
A SPLASH OF FASHION– Member $105/ Non-Member $160
Weeks Offered: Week of July 11
Campers will spend this week exploring the world of fashion and learn about their own individual style. They will create their own unique outfit to wear as they walk the runway in a Friday Fashion Runway Show.
YMCA of Coastal Georgia is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
Free “Music is a Window to Me” kids program
Sat. April 9, 2-3:30PM Part 1
Sat. April 23, 2-3:30PM Part 2
Southwest Chatham Library
14097 Abercorn St. Savannah, 31419
912-925-8305
“Music is a Window to Me” presented by the Music Medicine Institute in Savannah. Stories, music and more designed to help children deal with change, understand and face their fears, and learn to be flexible and accepting of help and support.
Part I sessions involve interactive drumming while Part II sessions features music and movement. Ages 6 to 10.
In celebration of the Military Child, but all children are welcome.
Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers a summer camp mix & match deal where parents can buy a week of summer camp and break it up throughout the summer.
We love it! Perfect for those who can’t commit to a solid week of camp.
This applies to all Scribble camps in Savannah
25% Early Bird Discount: A week of camp is $139 if you register by May 1 (regular price is $185)
Learn more here.
To learn more about Scribble’s summer camps, art classes & children’s birthdays in Savannah, click here or call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com
Savannah location: 212 E 37th St, Savannah, 31401
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Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers art summer camps 2016 for little & big kids.
Art camp for ages 4-7 is Mon-Fri. 10AM-1PM. Weekly sessions run May 30-Aug. 5 2016.
Art Camp for ages 8+ is Mon-Fri. 3-5PM. Weekly sessions run June 6-July 29 2016.
Dates for older kids camps: June 6-10 Sewing; June 13-17 Mixed Media: June 27-July 1 Painting; July 11-15: Alternative Painting; July 25-29 Comics & Cartooning.
Cost: $185/week
Discounts
Early Bird Registration Discount: 25% off $139/week for those who register by May 1.
To learn more about Scribble’s summer camps, art classes & children’s birthdays in Savannah, click here or call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com
For more information, contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
Register for an upcoming Open House at Calvary Day School to see why Calvary Day School is the best, most affordable, private Christian education in Savannah. Calvary Day School is for grades Pre-K to 12.
2016 Open House
Sunday, April 17th, 2016 from 2 to 4 PM
Register for the open house here.
Open House events begin in the High School Media Center, located in the Calvary High School building. After a brief introduction from administrative staff, you are invited on a tour of the campus followed by refreshments.
Private tours are also available. To schedule your private tour select “Private Tour” from the drop down menu here. Calvary will contact you shortly to schedule your tour.
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About Calvary Day School
The mission at Calvary Day School is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience for grades Pre-K to 12 through thedevelopment of the total student spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.
To learn more about Calvary Day School, visit their website at www.calvarydayschool.com.
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April 15 & 16 ♦ Live Performances, Asian Cuisine, Cultural Marketplace & Family-Friendly Fun @ Armstrong State University in Savannah
Free and open to the public
Armstrong State University and the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs present the 2016 Savannah Asian Cultural Festival on April 15th and 16th.
All events will take place at Armstrong’s campus at 11935 Abercorn St. in Savannah, 31419.
The 21st Annual Savannah Asian Cultural Festival will bring the continent of Asia to coastal Georgia, celebrate the rich diversity of the area and feature unique cultures, cuisine, live performances and more.
20th Anniversary Celebration of Asian cultural arts featuring live music and dance from seven Asian countries
This special 20th anniversary event will be opened by Linda Bleicken, President of Armstrong State University, and by dignitaries from the City of Savannah’s government officials and staff from the city’s Office of Cultural Affairs.
The evening indoor performance on the Fine Arts Auditorium Stage will showcase Asia dances, martial arts and instrumental and vocal music with each performer dressed in traditional clothing from their home country. In additional to using local performers of Asian heritage from China, India, The Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam, we are excited to showcase the beautiful Chinese dances by Kaidi Li from New York City, Korean dancers with exotic costumes, and traditional Chinese music with the Erhu, an native instrument somewhat related to the violin. Another highlight will be performances by the very popular Taiko Japanese Drummers who based based in Tampa, Florida. Closing out the performance will be the very popular Dragon dancers in Vietnamese style.
| 11 a.m. | Official festival opening featuring a Parade of Nations. Welcome by Armstrong and City of Savannah officials. |
| 11:45 a.m. | Tae Kwon Do Exhibition I with Master Lee |
| 12:15 p.m. | Traditional Japanese Taiko Drums |
| 12:40 p.m. | Dragon Dance with Jac Long Duong Dancers |
| 1:05 p.m. | Korean Dance Troupe |
| 1:30 p.m. | Thailand Dancers |
| 1:40 p.m. | Chinese Musicians and Dancers |
| 2:20 p.m. | Dances from the Philippines |
| 2:35 p.m. | Indian Popular and Cultural Dances |
| 3:05 p.m. | Tae Kwon Do Exhibition II with Master Lee |
| 3:35 p.m. | Dragon Dance with Hac Long Duong Dancers |
| 4 p.m. | End of Festival |
| 11:45 a.m. | Belly Dancing Class with Selwa |
| 12:15 p.m. | Vietnamese Catholic Nativity of Our Lord by St. Peter & Paul Dance Group |
| 12:45 p.m. | Indian Dance Class with Janki Patel |
| 1:15 p.m. | Tai Chi Class with Myung Lee |
| 1:45 p.m. | Belly Dancing Class with Yara |
| 2:15 p.m. | Yoga Class |
| 2:45 p.m. | Meditation Class |
This week’s FOHTY menu is a favorite!
Email heather.carbone@cafebonapp
Have you simplified your Fridays yet with Bon Appétit’s complete meal pick-up program, FOHTY (Foe-Tee). (From Our House To Yours)?
Each FOHTY meal is made from scratch in their kitchen to be served in yours.
FOHTY is designed to feed four people for $27 and includes main entrée, two sides and dessert.
If you are interested in ordering this week’s menu selection please send an email with FOHTY in the subject line toheather.carbone@cafebonappetit.com.
Orders should be placed by Thurs. March 31 at 2PM and will be ready for payment and pick-up at JO’s Café (201 W. Oglethorpe Ave. Savannah, 31401) on Fri. April 1 between 3-6pm.
Each meal is prepared and properly cooled in our kitchen and will be provided with proper reheating instructions. Forms of payment accepted are SCAD cash, dining dollars, cash or credit.
THIS DEAL IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Learn more here.
SCAD’s Cafe Bon Appetit, 201 W. Oglethorpe Ave., Savannah, 31401. On Facebook here. SCAD’s Cafe Bon Appetit is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.
Is your child ready to experience the excitement of Girl Scouting in Savannah? Then register your daughter for this Girl Scout sampler event @ Girl Scout First Headquarters in Savannah.
Your daughter and a stuffed animal can share an evening of Girl Scout fun at the place where it all began.
On April 1, girls will meet at Girl Scouts First Headquarters to make DIY Spa experiments, decorate a flashlight, and take goofy photos in a photo booth.
At the end of the night, the group will read a bedtime story to our animals then say good-bye. The next day all the stuffed animals will be donated to a local charity for another child to love.
Cost: $5 per girl, which includes take home goodies and a snack
Fri. April 1, 7-9PM
Girl Scout First Headquarters
330 Drayton St.
Savannah, Georgia 31401
This is a recruitment event is for girls in Kindergarten to 3rd grade interested in joining Girl Scouts but not yet registered.
Don’t forget to come dressed in your pajamas. All stuffed animals donated should be in gently used condition.
Space is limited, so please register today by clicking here.
Questions? Contact Casey Gainey at cgainey@gshg.org or Tosca Morgan at tmorgan@gshg.org.
Learn more here.
Here’s a great chance to find some amazing bargains (and unload some of your own unneeded furniture, appliances, electronics & home decor)
Charles Ellis Annual Rummage Sale is 7 AM-Noon Sat. April 2 2016.
If you are new to Savannah or just not familiar with this amazing sale – this is THE spot to find toys, small appliances, furniture, electronics, baby items, home decor and more treasures at bargain prices.
Do not miss this huge, annual sale @ Charles Ellis Montessori Academy, 220 East 49th St, Savannah, Georgia 31405. Please use the entrance on Battey St.
Join Kindermusik Savannah with 88 Keys Piano for brand new April themes.
Babies’ new theme is “Music Makes My Day,” and toddlers’ is “Family and Friends!”
Classes start Mon. April 4 2016.
If you’ve never been to a class, schedule a free trial today.
Kindermusik Savannah also is starting up a preschooler class and a family class soon. Email music@88keysga.com if you’re interested in these new classes.
For more info, call 912.988.KEYS or visit www.88keysga.com/Kindermusik.
Kindermusik…we’re so much more than just music.
Kindermusik Savannah, email music@88keysga.com, 912.988.KEYS (5397) www.88keysga.com/Kindermusik Kindermusik is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser