General Art Classes for ages 4-11 @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Scribble Art Studio’s after school art classes – called Rock Paper Scissors – teach foundational skills and self-expression. Art classes for 2023-2024 begin Mon. Sept. 11 2023 and run through the end of the school year.

Sign up any time.

The cost for each block of five classes is $200 and includes all materials.

​Find class description, schedule & registration link here.

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Portfolio Builders Classes for ages 12-14 @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Scribble Art Studio’s portfolio builder sesssions are ideal for those students wishing to build a strong portfolio of diverse work for personal purposes or for entrance to an arts related academy.

Scribble Art Studio’s portfolio builder sessions are ideal for those students wishing to build a strong portfolio of diverse work for personal purposes or for entrance into an arts-related academy.

Sign up anytime here to join the Portfolio Builder sessions.

​2023-2024 sessions begin Mon. Sept. 11 2023 and continue until the end of the school year.

​The cost for each block of five classes is $200 and includes all materials needed for the class. 

Find the class schedule & registration link here.

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Effigham Health System Foundation will host the 1st Annual Soul to Sole Breast Cancer Awareness Walk & 5K on Sat. Oct. 14 2023.

Get ready for a fun time celebrating those we love.

Sign up using the QR Code above or online here.

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New Effingham Pediatric Center is now open in Springfield

Call the new Effingham Pediatrics Center for a wellness visit as your child returns to school. Located at 520 W 3rd Street in Springfield.

Effingham Pediatrics is located at the intersection of Hwy 21 & West 3rd St. in Springfield.

NOW OPEN & seeing patients!

Learn more here.

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General Art Classes for ages 4-11 @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Scribble Art Studio’s after school art classes – called Rock Paper Scissors – teach foundational skills and self-expression. Art classes for 2023-2024 begin Mon. Sept. 11 2023 and run through the end of the school year.

Sign up any time.

The cost for each block of five classes is $200 and includes all materials.

​Find class description, schedule & registration link here.

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Farm Days @ Red Gate Farms, Savannah

Red Gate Farms in Savannah will now offer monthly Farm Days. The first one will take place Sat. Sept. 9 from 9AM-2PM.

Enjoy farm animals, games, pony rides, horsemanship skills, seasonal craft. For ages 6-12. Pack a snack & lunch.

Cost: $175 per child.

Register online here.

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Evening riding lessons for kids ages 6-12 @ Red Gate Farms, Savannah

The after-school group horse-riding lesson program @ Red Gate Farms has been great success so while the sun is still out later, Red Gate Farms is now offering a later time as well.

After-School Group Lessons: This will be a 4-week lesson program offered as a Monday Plan and a Thursday Plan. 

Hours are 6-7PM  Kids will learn the same things as they do in our regular lessons, but it is a discounted price for a 4-week commitment. For ages 6-12.

Sign up here.

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This year for National Silent Movie Day on Fri. Sept. 29, the Lucas Theatre in Savannah will have a special 100^th anniversary screening of the comedic masterpiece “SAFETY LAST!”

Featuring live musical accompaniment on the Lucas’ recently restored Mighty Wurlitzer organ, this is an event perfect to introduce families to the wonders of silent comedy.

The screening will be @ 7PM Fri. Sept. 29 2023 @ the Lucas Theatre for the Arts, Savannah

The gags and stunts in the film still amaze, and it’s hard to believe were done without special effects.

And with the live organ, it is a fun “step-back-in-time” experience.

Tickets for the screening, part of the Wonders of the Wurlitzer series, are free for SCAD card holders; $10 for students, seniors, and military; $15 for the general public. 

Learn more & purchase tickets here.

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Sibling discount on Kindermusik parent & me classes, Savannah

Sibling discount on parent-and-me music classes!

Kindermusik with 88 Keys offers $20 off your second child’s class enrollment in our family classes!

Bring your multiples to one of Kindermusik classes for ages 0-7!

Options are Monday at 10AM, Mondays at 6:30PM, Tuesdays at 10AM, Wednesdays at 10AM, and Wednesdays at 11AM.

Text 912-432-5885 to set up a free trial class or visit kindermusikwith88keys.com. 

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Teddy Bear Clinic @ Children’s Museum of Pooler

Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for a check up at the Children’s Museum of Pooler on Sat. Sept. 9 2023, 10AM-Noon with Mercer University School of Medicine & SouthCoast Health.

Free with museum admission.

Children’s Museum of Pooler, 200 Tanger Outlets Blvd. Suite 589, Pooler GA 31322

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Savannah Children’s Museum Hours

Savannah Children’s Museum School Hours will begin on Wed. Sept. 6 2023. SCM will be open Wednesday – Sunday from 9AM -3PM, and closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for field trips.

Please note that SCM will have Special Open days for Labor Day weekend: open on Sun. Sept. 3 and Mon. Sept. 4 2023 and closed on Tues. Sept. 5 2023.

The lower courtyard is also currently OPEN! We look forward to seeing you soon.

For the most up-to-date information, please check SCM social media.

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SIgn up for a new ladies beginner golf class in Savannah called the Par-Tee for Women.

Par-Tee for Women golf class in Savannah is for a beginner to intermediate woman golfer, who is looking to learn to play golf and not be taught by her husband / boyfriend.

The class is Wed. Sept. 13 thru October 18 2023 @ Savannah Indoor Golf Club. Each class is on Wednesdays from 6 – 7:30PM. In addition to the 6 classes, the students will have a seventh class on Wed. Oct. 25 at 5 – 6:30PM at Mary Calder Golf Course where you will go on the golf course and play a few holes with golf carts.

Come join this women’s group for fun fellowship with other ladies.

Sign up here.

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General Art Classes for ages 4-11 @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Scribble Art Studio’s after school art classes – called Rock Paper Scissors – teach foundational skills and self-expression. Art classes for 2023-2024 begin Mon. Sept. 11 2023 and run through the end of the school year.

Sign up any time.

The cost for each block of five classes is $200 and includes all materials.

​Find class description, schedule & registration link here.

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Portfolio Builders Classes for ages 12-14 @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Scribble Art Studio’s portfolio builder sesssions are ideal for those students wishing to build a strong portfolio of diverse work for personal purposes or for entrance to an arts related academy.

Scribble Art Studio’s portfolio builder sessions are ideal for those students wishing to build a strong portfolio of diverse work for personal purposes or for entrance into an arts-related academy.

Sign up anytime here to join the Portfolio Builder sessions.

​2023-2024 sessions begin Mon. Sept. 11 2023 and continue until the end of the school year.

​The cost for each block of five classes is $200 and includes all materials needed for the class. 

Find the class schedule & registration link here.

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Art Birthday Parties @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Booking your next birthday party at Scribble Art Studio makes planning simple! 

Scribbles’ sunlit studio space gives guests plenty of room for creating themed art and a side table to set up outside refreshments to mark the occasion. 

Parties generally last up to two hours with art first and then refreshments.

​Contact Geoff Byrne with additional questions: 202.379.5643 or info@scribbleartstudiosav.com

Scribble caters to all ages

Schedule your party online here.

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Art Class for the Homeschool Student @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Join Scribble Art Studio daily or weekly in the studio for homeschool art classes for your creative learner.

Schedules are designed for individuals and small groups. 

Open enrollment, sign up anytime.

Learn more here.

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You’re invited to this free family night @ Savannah Adventist Christian School, Pooler

Would you like your child in an environment that educates the whole child–mind, body, and spirit?

Of course you do, and Savannah Adventist Christian School in Pooler is here to help! 

Come to the first Family Night on Tues. Sept. 5 2023 to receive practical tips for helping your child develop a strong foundation in literacy skills that will be useful throughout life.

To partner with teachers who will get to know your child as a unique and special individual and help him/her grow in God’s plan, check out Savannah Adventist Christian School. The private, Pooler school will begin accepting applications for 2024-2025 in January, and plan to offer ninth grade classes again next school year.

To schedule a tour of the campus, please contact the school: 912-748-5977 or info@sacssda.org
The school is at 50 Godley Way, Pooler, GA 31322.

Savannah Adventist Christian School — which offers preschool starting at age 3 through 9th grade — is a small, private school with a family feel and Christian curriculum.

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Registration open for youth dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Everyone is invited to move and create with dance classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!

From our youngest dancer with their parents to an introduction to modern dance, there’s a class for you!

Parent/Child Movement | Wednesdays 10:00am | Ages 2-3

Pre-Ballet |Wednesdays 9:15am | Ages 3-5

Ballet/Tap Combo | Thursdays 9:15am | Ages 5-6

Ballet/Jazz Combo | Wednesdays 11:00am | Ages 7-12

Modern Dance | Thursdays 2:00pm | Ages 9-13

Magical Movement | Saturdays 9:30am | Ages 7-12

Class for Teens too! Our teen dance classes focus on both improv in dance and dance composition. Stretch your imagination and your body!

All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

View all classes and register online here

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Special Programs at Old Fort Jackson! in Savannah~Labor Day Weekend 2023

Sat. Sept. 2

Visit with Coastal Heritage Society Resource Educators as we portray the first defenders of Savannah who served where Old Fort Jackson stands during the Revolutionary War! We will portray the Savannah Provincial Company of Artillery in 1777 that served at the Mud Fort.

10AM– Actions of the Georgia Navy in 1775: Watch a cutlass presentation, and then join in with single sticks!

10:30AM – Infantry Presentation & Musket Firing: Join us in a mock Battle Drill with our wooden muskets!

11AM – Georgia in the American Revolution: Historical weapons demonstration (Swivel Gun, 6 Pounder, and 24 Pounder Cannon).

1PM – Infantry Presentation & Musket Firing: Join us in a mock Battle Drill with our wooden muskets!

1:30PM – 6 Pounder Cannon Salute for the Georgia Queen Riverboat.

2PM – Georgia in the American Revolution: Historical weapons demonstration (Swivel Gun, 6 Pounder, and 24 Pounder Cannon).

2:30PM – Visit with Resource Educators as they clean their weapons.

Sun & Mon. Sept. 3rd & 4th

Visit with Coastal Heritage Society Resource Educators as we portray the defenders of Savannah who served at Old Fort Jackson during the Civil War in 1864, including the Bartow Artillery

9:30AM – Medicine & Surgery.

10AM – Infantry Tactics & Rifle Musket Firing.

10:30AM – Medicine & Surgery.

11AM – River Defenses, Communications, & 12 Pounder Cannon Firing.

11:30AM – Infantry Tactics & Rifle Musket Firing.

1PM – Infantry Tactics & Rifle Musket Firing.

1:30PM – Georgia Queen Riverboat Salute: Communications & 6 Pounder Cannon Firing.

2PM – Fort History, Discipline, & 12 Pounder Cannon Firing.

2:30PM – Medicine & Surgery.

3PM – Infantry Tactics & Rifle Musket Firing.

3:30PM – Visit with Resource Educators as they clean weapons.

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Parents are invited to attend this free Savannah event to explore the benefits of healthy eating & wellness in children

Join Greenbriar Children’s Center to explore the benefits of healthy eating and wellness in children, from birth to age five. This fun-filled morning takes place inside Savannah Tech’s Eckburg Auditorium on Sat. Sept. 9, 9AM-12PM

Highlights of the day include a panel discussion from a variety of nutritional and health experts, Q&A session, vital health assessment, kid’s play area, and the chance to speak individually with panelists. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample a variety of healthy snack options, as well as visit with various wellness-related vendors.

RSVP is not required but encouraged. RSVP here. Partners for the event include Forsyth Farmer’s Market, Georgia Department of Early Care & Learning, Healthy Savannah, and others.

FREE & open to the public.

Where: Savannah Technical College, 5717 White Bluff Road Savannah, GA 31405

Holiday Farms’ Great Pumpkin Patch in Ridgeland SC will open Sept. 30 for the Fall 2023 season

Opening Day ~ Saturday, Sept. 30 2023

Holiday Farms will be open to the public Sept. 30-Oct. 29 2023, Thursday-Saturday 9AM-6PM and Sunday 12-6PM.

Military Appreciation Day ~ Sat. Oct. 7 2023. This is a favorite day on the farm…honoring those that serve to protect our country. Admission is half price on this one day only for those with valid military ID and their immediate family.

Holiday Farms features a pumpkin patch, hayride, barnyard animals plus: Duck Races, Haytona Speedway, Corn Grinding, Steer Roping, Cow Milking, Corn Maze, Barrel Car Rides, Jump Pad & more.

Learn more about Holiday Farms here.

Hours:

Thursday-Saturday:9 am-6 pm

Sunday: 12 pm-6 pm

CLOSED Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays

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Private musical instrument lessons for ages 7+ in Savannah

Have a 7+ year old who’s curious about learning an instrument? 

The 88 Keys Piano Music Studio has been the area’s specialists for over 21 years in music instruction for ages 0-7 through Kindermusik classes, and rated a “Top Program” by Kindermusik International from amoung 16,000 teachers worldwide! 

They currently have openings for Savannah violin, banjo and ukulele lessons starting now (piano, mandolin and guitar accepting wait list students). 

When it comes to music, a good beginning never ends, and this studio’s expert, experienced and caring teachers will guide your child into a rewarding musical experience! 

Text/call 912-713-7899 or email music@kindermusikwith88keys.com for more info.

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Celebrate any occasion right at Fun Zone!

Party guests of all ages are sure to love our Go-Karts, Mini-Golf, and Arcade games.

Choose from three different Pooler Fun Zone party packages. Each party package includes a 90-minute party room rental and has the option to add extra guests.

The best place for children’s parties in Pooler is at Fun Zone!

Learn more here.

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Registration open for after-school art, photography classes @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center

Time to sign up your child for Telfair Museums Fall 2023 afterschool classes included drawing, portfolio builders, and digital photography class.

All classes are located in the Jepson Center at 207 W. York St., Savannah unless otherwise noted.

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Youth Portfolio: Painting & Drawing

For ages 9-12

Session 1: Mondays 4:30-6PM Sept 11-Oct. 16 2023; Session 2: Mondays, 4:30­­–6PM | Nov. 6–Dec. 11 2023

Register here.

Cost: Members: $115, Non-members: $135

This afternoon class is designed to help upper-elementary and middle school students improve their drawing and painting skills, build a portfolio, and begin the process of developing good art-making habits. Students will focus on measurement, proportion, perspective, use of value, and color to create volume and space. Lessons and projects will work on site and at outdoor locations near the museum. All materials are provided.

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Youth Portfolio: Painting & Drawing

For ages 12-16

Session 1: Wednesdays 4:30-6PM Sept. 13-Oct. 18 2023; Session 2: Wednesdays, 4:30-6PM | Nov. 1–Dec. 13 (no class Nov. 22) 2023

Session 2: Wednesdays, 4:30-6PM | Nov. 1–Dec. 13 (no class Nov. 22) 2021

Register here.

Cost: Members: $115, Non-members: $135

This afternoon class is designed to help upper-elementary and middle school students improve their drawing and painting skills, build a portfolio, and begin the process of developing good art-making habits. Students will focus on measurement, proportion, perspective, use of value, and color to create volume and space. Lessons and projects will work onsite and outdoor locations near the museum. All materials are provided.

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Digital Photography Class

For ages 12-16

Session : Fridays 4:30-6PM Sept. 15-Oct. 20 2023

Session 2: Fridays, 4:30-6PM | Nov. 3–Dec. 15 (no class Nov. 24) 2023

Register here.

Cost: Members: $115, Non-members: $135

Join us at the Jepson Center to develop your young person’s skills as a photographer. We believe that all young people are artists. With that in mind, we will approach photography as professionals do, studying the elements of art. The camp will meet outside as much as possible as we explore our environment in Telfair Square and other nearby locations. We will use DSLR digital cameras and learn about exposure, and a few historical methods involving film. Photography is fun and accessible to everyone.

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Enrollment for Soccer Shots Savannah popular fall soccer season is now open!

For ages 2-8.

Sign up here.

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Tiny Pups class for ages 4-7 starts in September 2023 @ Savannah Sharks gym

ALL Cuteness and Cheers!

Sign up your child for Savannah Sharks’ non-travel cheer team, The Tiny Pups.

For ages 4-7. Class is on Mondays, 5:30-6:30 @ Savannah Sharks Savannah gym @ 1686 East President St.

No commitment, just fun.

To learn more or sign up, email office@savsharks.com or visit www.savsharkscheer.com

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Starting on Sept. 3, Savannah Children’s Museum will be open Wednesday-Sunday 9AM-3PM. Currently the all-outdoor museum is open summer hours 9AM-2PM Monday-Saturday.

2023 School Year Hours & Special Labor Day Weekend Hours:

Sun. Sept. 3 – special open 9AM-2PM in celebration of the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Mon. Sept. 4- special open 9AM-2PM.

Tues. Sept. 5-CLOSED

Wed. Sept. 6 -SCHOOL YEAR HOURS BEGIN 9AM-3PM. SCM will be open Wednesday-Sunday 9-3.

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Save the date for Frogwarts 2023 on Sun. Oct. 15. Georgia State Railroad Museum transforms into a magical Harry Potter-themed experience during the annual “Frogwarts” events. Children and their grownups are immersed in STEAM activities, such as chemistry, engineering, biology, and art, all disguised as magical classes inspired by the beloved book series. Details TBA.

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Puppet Show, Cosmic Kids Music, Craft & Library Card Sign-Up @ The Magical World of Toys

Get your library card & have fun!

Savannah’s new toy store The Magical World of Toys invites you to a fun Saturday kids’ event Sat. Aug. 26 2023: library card sign-up with Live Oak Public Libraries; Cosmic Kids Music and a guided craft by The Bull Street Library.

SAT. AUG. 26, 2023 AT 11AM-2 PM @ The Magical World of Toys

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PAW Patrol Live! sets sail with a pirate adventure @ Savannah shows Sept. 2-3 2023!

🐾And you can win tickets to PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” Coming to Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah Sept 2 & 3 2023.

SouthernMamas.com is giving away a family four-pack of tickets to the Sun. Sept. 3 show @ 5PM.

🐾To Enter to win, visit SouthernMamas.com on Instagram here or on Facebook here . Under the giveaway post, in the comments share your favorite place to go in Savannah & the Lowcountry with your kids. We’ll pick a winner at random & name the winner here at 9PM this Sun. Aug. 27.

🎫Want your tickets now?! Get them today here 

About the show

PAW Patrol Live! sets sail with a pirate adventure!
It’s Pirate Day in Adventure Bay and Ryder will need all paws on deck as he and the PAW Patrol discover a secret treasure map while on a mission to rescue Cap’n Turbot from a mysterious cavern. It’s up to Chase, Marshall, Skye and all their heroic pirate pup friends to save the day and find the pirate treasure before Mayor Humdinger finds it first!

Savannah
Johnny Mercer Theatre
Sept 2-3, 2023

Showtimes

Sat. Sept. 2, 2023 11am & 3pm
Sun. Sept. 3, 2023 1pm & 5pm
Purchase a VIP Package and become a VIP- Very Important Pup! The VIP package includes a premium seat and exclusive Photo Op with PAW Patrol characters after the show. Each adult & child (age 1 & up) in a group must have a VIP ticket.

Tickets are on sale now at the Johnny Mercer Theatre Box Office and through Ticketmaster.com.

Purchase tickets online here.

Only a short time to shop deals @ High Cotton Kids Consignment in Savannah before they close for three weeks to prep the store for the Annual Fall Kick-Off Sale.

Shop Friday, Sept. 1, 10AM-5PM

Shop Sat., Sept. 2 10AM-4PM

50% off ALL Discount “YES” inventory!

20% off Ladies & Juniors Clothing & Accessories

20% off ALL Bedding, Toys & Books

You have TWO more days to shop before HCK close for theee weeks to prep the store for our Annual Fall Kick-Off Sale. Yes, it will take 3 weeks because it will HUGE!

The Annual Fall Sale will kickoff with Shop for a Cause Preview Sale on Tues. Sept. 26 @ 5:30PM. More details soon!.

2164 E. Victory Drive, Savannah

Learn more here.

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