Georgia Tech Savannah Summer 2023 Program For Rising 2nd & 3rd Graders

This summer, rising second and third graders are invited to come to Georgia Tech Savannah to experience high-quality and uniquely themed programs designed to enhance and encourage curiosity and enthusiasm for science, mathematics, engineering, art, and technology.

From fairytales and food science to exploring the ocean and more, students will experience different themed hands-on programming each week.

This GT CEISMC (Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing) will be located at the Georgia Tech Savannah Campus. Each day will run from 8:30AM-3PM.

Scholarships are available for qualifying families. Find out more here.

Find more information or register here.

Program Details:

Fairytale Science (June 5-9) | $350

Explore the world of Fairytales through this week of science experiments, cooking exploration and magical mysteries. Students will learn about a new fairytale each day and will delve into the how and why of different aspects of each story.

Create with LEGO (June 12-16) | $350

Learn construction, gear ratios, programming, and more during this week-long intro to LEGO engineering. Students will work with LEGO Spike kits to build structures and bring them to life.

Exploring STEM in Music (June 20-23) | $250

Learn how to create music using technology, kinesthetics, recycled materials, and more! Discover what music is, where to find it in daily life, and how to make your own.

Mad Scientist (June 26-30) | $350

Do you know what happens when you mix baking soda and vinegar? What about all the ingredients needed to make glow in the dark slime? What is a non-Newtonian liquid? Join us to get messy and hands-on with new science experiments each day.

Exploring the Ocean (July 10-14) | $350

Take a deep dive into the world of underwater. How do whales hold their breathe for so long? Can sharks really smell blood in the water? How many different types of fish are there? Explore these questions and more using hands-on activities and a field trip!

Food Science (July 17-21) | $300

Have you ever wanted to know why bread rises? How does cake go from batter to fluff? Can you make ice cream using a soccer ball? Explore these questions and more through this week full of hands-on food based experiments.

Find more information or register here.

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Summer Dance Sessions For All Ages @ The Studio Savannah

The Studio Savannah is offering a variety of dance sessions/camps this Summer 2023 for a variety of ages.

 June 14-July 19
6 week session- 4 week tuition – to accommodate travel plans – 

​No Registration Fee

AGES 3-4
Ballet | Tap Combo. – Wednesdays 10AM

AGES 5-6
Ballet |Tap Combo – Wednesdays 4PM
Acro | Jazz Combo – Wednesdays 5PM

Intermediate 
Tap Technique – Wednesdays 4PM
Ballet Technique – Wednesdays 5PM
Jazz Technique | Acro – Wednesday 6PM

Advanced
Jazz Technique | Acro- 5PM
Ballet Technique – 6PM

Learn more & register here.

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Create special moments with your little one this summer: join a Kindermusik Savannah class!

Kindermusik with 88 Keys offers classes for ages 0-7 every week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Morning, afternoon, and evening classes available!

There are also monthly musical playdates on a Saturday morning. The next ones will be May 20 2023 at 10 and 11AM.

Choose your class today at kindermusikwith88keys.com.

Text 912-432-5885 to sample a free trial class.

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Competitive cheerleading tryouts @ Crowned Elite Athletics in Savannah

Are you ready to wear the crown?

Season 9 All Star Evaluations are coming up soon.

Crowned Elite Athletics in Savannah will hold evaluations for SEASON 9 May 12 & 13th,2023.

Come join this Elite Program and see what it really means to wear the crown.

Get more information & sign up online here.

New to the Crowned Elite gym? Contact Crowned Elite today with any questions about their cheer program.

Text or Call:  606-492-5419

Text:  912-308-5719

Email: info@crownedeliteathletics.com  

Message Crowned Elite on Facebook here.

Crowned Elite Athletics, 202 Bourne Blvd, Ste 160 Savannah, GA 

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Savannah Sharks Camps include Princess Camp, Tumbling/Strength Camps & more

Savannah Sharks in Savannah & Richmond Hill will offer a variety of summer camps for a variety of ages this summer. See all the Savannah Sharks Summer Camps 2023 and sign up online here.

Camps include:

Sharkie Camp: activities and experiences designed to help young children learn and grow.

Princess Camp: this best-selling camp will transport children into a world of fantasy and enchantment. Campers can dress up like their favorite princesses, learn dance moves and songs from their favorite movies, create beautiful crafts and play exciting games.

Tumbling & Tumbling/Strength Summer Camps

Tumble and Strength Camp: a way for campers to gain both physical and mental strength. This camp is designed to help campers develop skills and confidence needed to become a successful, confident athlete. Includes tumbling drills, strength and conditioning exercises, agility drills. Experienced coaches will work with campers to help them reach their goals.

See all the Savannah Sharks Summer Camps 2023 and sign up online here.

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Competitive cheerleading tryouts May 10-13 @ Crowned Elite Athletics in Savannah

Come train, compete and win with Crowned Elite Athletics in Savannah for their 9th season.

As Crowned Elite moves towards the end of their BEST SEASON ever, they are excited to announce our 2023-2024 Evaluations happening May 10-13 2023 in Savannah.

Early bird registration is only active until April 20 2023. Take advantage of special pricing while it’s available.

REGISTER ONLINE HERE.

With multiple PAID BIDS and all of Crowned Elite teams earning BIDS to All Star Worlds, this is going to be an exciting time in Crowned Elite’s gym history.

Come join Crowned Elite May 10-13 2023 to showcase your skills and meet Crowned Elite cheer FAMILY!

New to the Crowned Elite gym? Contact Crowned Elite today with any questions about their cheer program.

Text or Call:  606-492-5419

Text:  912-308-5719

Email: info@crownedeliteathletics.com  

Message Crowned Elite on Facebook here.

Crowned Elite Athletics, 202 Bourne Blvd, Ste 160 Savannah, GA 

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Music in STEM Summer Camps 2023 @ Georgia Tech Savannah

The Center for Education Integrating Science Math and Computing (CEISMC) at Georgia Tech will offer two music in STEM camps @ the Georgia Tech Savannah campus this summer.

Exploring Music in STEM (6^th – 8^th graders)

In partnership with the Savannah Philharmonic, this program will explore the STEM side of how music is made and performed. Participants will learn about acoustics, sound design, recording, composition, and more! Each participant will keep their musical creations and have the opportunity to showcase how they work during our end-of-the-week celebration. June 20-23; $250

Exploring STEM in Music (2^nd – 3^rd graders)

Learn how to create music using technology, kinesthetics, recycled materials, and more! Discover what music is, where to find it in daily life, and how to make your own! June 20-23; $250

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Find more information about these Summer 2023 Georgia Tech Savannah programs and register online here.

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Dinosaur-Themed Little Learners Program @ Savannah Children’s Museum

You’re invited to Little Learners on Thurs. May 4 2023, 10AM-Noon @ Savannah Children’s Museum.

Toddlers and their adults will experience themed activities including music, storytelling, arts & crafts, and a visit with Tippy the Tortoise.

All visitors will experience the joy of nature through open exploration of our outdoor museum as well as open play with socialization. The theme will be DINOSAURS! The museum will also welcome special guest Kimberly Gunn from The Love Again Initiative.

The program is included in cost of admission to SCM, $10 per person ages 18 months and up.

Little Learners is FREE for Coastal Heritage Society members. Find info on becoming a CHS member here.

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Spring youth classes begin this week at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center! There’s still time to register for art exploration – from our youngest artists in parent/child classes to adventures in visual arts!

All classes are 6 week sessions and build confidence, coordination, teamwork, and artistic skills. Youth classes cover ages 0-12 years.

Mondays: Youth Clay

Tuesdays: Homeschool Art, Violin Explorations

Wednesdays: Parent/Child Movement, Ballet/Jazz Dance

Thursdays: Pre-Ballet, Creative Movement

Saturdays: Mixed Media Art, Parent/Child Music, Magical Movement

Register online at savannahga.gov/arts or call 912-651-6783!

The Savannah Cultural Arts Center is located at 201 Montgomery St.

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Join Kindermusik Savannah on Sat. May 20 2023 at 10AM or 11AM for an exciting musical ride aboard the Kindermusik Express!

You’ll explore the sounds of the rails through music, instruments, movement and more! Class is open to 0-7 year olds and their caregivers.

Each child will receive an instrument and a special coupon at the end of class. Sibling discounts offered!

Spaces fill very quickly- enroll today at kindermusikwith88keys.com or text/call 912-432-5885. 

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends. 

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Savannah Children’s Theatre: Rehearsals start April 24 for The Phantom of the Opera

Attention, families of high school students.

Broadway’s Phantom may be closed, but Savannah Children’s Theatre’s Phantom begins rehearsing later this month.

Be part of the legacy, the music of the night, in performing this classic piece at The Savannah Theatre. 

Register online here.

The Phantom of the Opera starts April 24 2023. Show Dates: July 7-9 and 14-16 2023 at the Historic Savannah Theatre.

Whether you’re brand new to theatre or you were born wearing a phantom mask, Savannah Children’s Theatre welcomes all local high school students to join them in creating a live theatre experience like no other.

Spaces & scholarships are still available.

Classes teaching audition materials begin next week.

Learn more & register here.

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Free Admission Day @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center , Savannah

Free admission for local residents from 10AM-5PM, Activities from 1-4PM Sat. April 29
Jepson Center, Savannah

Jepson Center’s next FREE Family Day for locals and activities celebrating the Bold Expressions exhibition is set for Sat. April 29 2023 @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah.

Inspired by prints in the exhibition and turned wooden bowls by Ed and Phillip Moulthrop, afternoon activities from 1-4PM will include a scavenger hunt, screen-printed t-shirts, and wood turning demonstrations by the Low Country Turners who will make wooden tops for participants.

The Low Country Turners are the Savannah / Hilton Head area chapter of the American Association of Woodturners, and their mission is to provide education, information and a meeting place to those interested in the art and craft of woodworking and woodturning.

Learn more here.

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Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tour @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center, Savannah

10AM April 20 2023
Jepson Center, Savannah
$5 per child  |  Adults: members free / non-members $12

Start your day with art with this combined program: Jepson Center’s Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tour. Once a month, Telfair Museums’ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome here.

Come play and learn as you explore this month’s featured exhibition, Bold Expressions!

Register online here.

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This week:  Monthly Kindermusik playdates for ages 0-7 on Sat. April 22 2023! Still room at 10AM, 11AM and 12:45PM. Enroll at kindermusikwith88keys.com 

See what parents are saying:   “My son has been attending Kindermusik for nearly three years now. He absolutely loves attending! All of the teachers are amazing. We love how friendly, welcoming, and calm the classes are. The teacher makes you feel as part of her own family. Joining their class those years ago was one of the best decisions I have made regarding my son.” ~Jessica, mom to 3-year-old. 

Join a class today! Morning, afternoon, evening, weekday, and weekend options; ages 0-7! kindermusikwith88keys.com

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Come see why Kindermusik with 88 Keys is the Savannah/Pooler area’s oldest and best-loved parent-and-me music studio, now in its 21st year!

Bring your baby, toddler, or preschooler for an exciting weekly class experience packed with music, fun, and learning.

You’ll make new friends and boost your little one’s social skills too!

Morning and afternoon options; weekdays and weekends- choose the time that’s best for you!

Try a free class today. Sign up at kindermusikwith88keys.com.

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends. 

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Georgia Tech Savannah Girls Engineering Summer 2023 Program for Rising 6-8th grade students

In partnership with the Society of Women Engineers, this summer program @ Georgia Tech Savannah campus is designed to inspire the next generation of female engineers through hands-on projects and presentations led by local industry experts. 

This program features field trips, projects, and presentations from many different engineering fields. 

It is a great way to expose students to the many engineering paths.

This program takes place on the Georgia Tech Savannah campus June 5-9 2023.

Register online here.

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Yoga @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Savannah

Fun Mother’s Day gift idea: give Mom a one-hour gentle yoga class led by certified yoga instructor, Sue Finkle, in the Wolf Cabin @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Sat. May 13 2023, 9-10AM.

Prior experience IS NOT necessary and one need not be flexible to take this class.

Limited to 10 Participants, to allow for appropriate distancing. Cost: $30.00 ticket. This event is geared towards ages 18+, though participants aged 16-17 are invited to attend with a paid adult.

Class will be from 9-10AM. Please plan to arrive between 8:15-8:30AM. Late arrivals after 8:45AM will be denied entry in order for the class to have time to walk to the wolf cabin and start on time.

Your ticket price includes admission to Oatland Island Wildlife Center for the day, so feel free to stay and see the other animals after your program.

Learn more & get tickets here.

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Registration opens April 3 2023 for Summer Art Camps 2023 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Art Camps are back at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center! Performing arts, visual arts, and new specialty camps for rising 1^st graders and older!

Due to the summer holidays, camps will run slightly differently this year, with half day teen, high school, and specialty camps happening on the shorter holiday weeks.

The full-day arts camps for 1st – 6th graders will run every other week (even camp weeks).

Learn more about each camp and registration information here.

Week 1 | June 5-9

Blind and Visually Impaired Art Camp

Teen: Metals & Jewelry

High School: Creative Writing & Performance

Week 2 | June 12-16

1st -7th Grade: Visual & Performing Arts

Week 3 | June 20-23

Teen Camps: Metals & Jewelry, Visual Arts

High School Camps: Theater Experience, Music     

Week 4 | June 26-30

1st -7th Grade: Visual & Performing Arts

Week 5 | July 5-7

Teen Camps: Portfolio Development, Metals

High School: Comedic Acting, Dance Composition

Week 6 | July 10-14

1st -7th Grade: Visual & Performing Arts

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Bug Fest @ Savannah Children’s Museum

Savannah Children’s Museum invites the public to attend Bug Fest, the annual family-friendly celebration buzzing with bug-themed crafts, activities, and workshops.

The event will be Sat. April 22, 10AM-1PM @ Savannah Children’s Museum, 655 Louisville Rd. Savannah, GA 31401.

Savannah Children’s Museum educators will also be delivering exciting programs, such as the eat-a-bug club, insect activities, and many other creepy crawly programming throughout the day.

There will also be many community partners providing bug-filled fun throughout the day.

Admission to Bug Fest is included in the cost of regular admission to Savannah Children’s Museum, $10 for all guests 18 months and older.

This event is FREE for Coastal Heritage Society members. Find info on how to become a CHS member  here.

Purchase your SCM admission tickets online here.

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Kindermusik Savannah Playdates Sat. April 22, 2023

Three times: 10 AM, 11 AM, & 12:45 PM

Join Kindermusik Savannah for their April musical playdates: A Trip to the Zoo.

You’ll be off on an imaginary trip to the Kindermusik zoo as you make music with your favorite animal friends. Your child will love this wild and whimsical musical experience as you roar like lions, stomp like elephants, swing like moneys, and hop like kangaroos.

Parents and children together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more delightful activities in this exciting one-time Kindermusik class. Limited spaces. Claim your child’s spot before it fills.  kindermusikwith88keys.com  or text 912-432-5885 for more info.

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends. 

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Spring Break Sailors @ Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, Savannah

Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum in Savannah will offer free admission April 7-16 2023 to two children when accompanied by one paying adult. Prices for adults range from $8 (for military, seniors, and AAA holders) and $10 (general adult admission).

10AM – 5PM (LAST ADMISSION: 4:15 PM) TUES-SUN

The event is called Spring Break Sailors.

Learn more here.

Pre-registration open for Summer Camps 2023 @ Savannah Sharks (Savannah & Richmond Hill)

Savannah Sharks in Savannah & Richmond Hill will offer a variety of summer camps for a variety of ages this summer. See all the Savannah Sharks Summer Camps 2023 and sign up online here.

Camps include:

Sharkie Camp: activities and experiences designed to help young children learn and grow.

Princess Camp: this best-selling camp will transport children into a world of fantasy and enchantment. Campers can dress up like their favorite princesses, learn dance moves and songs from their favorite movies, create beautiful crafts and play exciting games.

Tumbling & Tumbling/Strength Summer Camps

Tumble and Strength Camp: a way for campers to gain both physical and mental strength. This camp is designed to help campers develop skills and confidence needed to become a successful, confident athlete. Includes tumbling drills, strength and conditioning exercises, agility drills. Experienced coaches will work with campers to help them reach their goals.

See all the Savannah Sharks Summer Camps 2023 and sign up online here.

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Drama Summer Camps 2023 @ Savannah Children’s Theatre

Registration is open! Register online here.

The one-week and two-week musical theatre productions are 9AM-5PM and extended care hours are available 8-9AM and 5-6PM. These camps end in a weekend of performances. The Aerial camp is a half day camp. Find specific times here. The camp ends in a final performance Friday evening

See the summer schedule (which includes performance weekend) for SCT Savannah & Pooler here.

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Early Bird Discount on Improv, Musical Theater Summer Camps @ Savannah Stage Company

Join Savannah Stage Company for in person performing arts camps at a price you can afford!

Register using coupon code “EARLYBIRD” for 20% off of camp until April 1 2023.

Led by professional Savannah Stage Company actors and improvisors, campers will rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters, and saying YES, AND…! They’ll build up their bravery, expand your their imagination, and grow their confidence. Performance on final Friday at 2PM

*Rising 3rd thru 10th graders

*9AM-2PM

*FREE camp t-shirt

*Register for 2 sessions and save

$200 – PAY WHAT YOU CAN options available, call 912-421-9484

IMPROV 1
May 29-June 2nd 2023

MUSICAL THEATRE 1
June 5th-9th 2023

IMPROV 2
July 10th-14th 2023

MUSICAL THEATRE 2
July 17th-21st 2023

Located at 102 W. McDonough St. Savannah, GA 31405
SPACE IS VERY LIMITED

Learn more here.

Questions? Email Lexi Ambrose: education@savannahstagecompany.com

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Summer Dance Camp for ages 3-9 @ The Studio Savannah

Jazz. Ballet. Tap. Acro. Hip Hop. Tap. Games. The Studio Savannah Dance Camp will offer it all & more this Summer 2023 @ their studio: 5201 Waters Ave Savannah GA 31404 (corner of 66th & Waters Ave)​

Reserve your spot today. Learn more & register online here.

Early bird special for registering before March 1.

Options include:

Acro Summer Camp (ages 3-6) 9AM-Noon

Summer Camp (ages 3-9) 9AM-3PM

Acro Summer Clinic (Ages 6-9) Noon-3PM.

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Questions? Call 912 216 1216 or email elyse.thestudio@yahoo.com

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