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Explore all things TRAINS in Kindermusik Savannah’s Saturday April 5 10AM playdate @ the Kindermusik studio in Bloomingdale.
Through fast-paced music and movement, we’ll be exploring the many sights, sounds, songs, and stories of the tracks. Grab your cutest little conductor and let’s hit the rails!
Parents and children together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more musical activities in this exciting one-time Kindermusik class. Limited spaces! Claim your child’s spot before it fills!
Every enrolled child will get…
A 40-minute class packed with learning, love, and laughter
A Kindermusik instrument/prop to take home
A $5 coupon for our weekly studio classes
The playdate is for children ages 0-7 & their caregivers.
It will be 10AM Saturday April 5 @ Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano Studio; 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302
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Come for an afternoon of clay exploration and fun on Monday, March 31 2025, 2-5pm! Day of Clay is an annual event held at the Otis S. Cultural Arts Center (formerly called the Savannah Cultural Arts Center) that is free and for all ages.
The event features stations on the lawn with various activities such as wheel, hand building, family activities, and more with take home projects.
This year will feature a more accessible layout for those with mobility needs. All experience levels are welcome. Parents/guardians must accompany children ages 14 and under at all times. Come by any time between 2 and 5pm, no pre-registration required.
Weather reschedule date – Friday, April 4
This free event takes place at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St. Savannah
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Savannah Stage Company’s Performing Arts Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors. Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2pm!
A new term of arts classes at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center (formerly Savannah Cultural Arts Center) start back April 7th 2025! Choose from offerings in drawing, painting, clay and more for kids and teens ages 6-18.
The annual family-friendly celebration @ Savannah Children’s Museum will be Saturday, April 26 from 10am-1pm.
This popular annual event features community partners, bug-themed crafts, activities, workshops eat-a-bug club, insect activities, and other creepy-crawly programming throughout the day.
Admission to Bug Fest is included in the cost of regular admission to Savannah Children’s Museum, $12 for all guests 18 months and older.
This event is FREE for Coastal Heritage Society members. Become a member here.
Purchase Savannah Children’s Museum admission tickets here.
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Farm Friday is a weekly program that happens at about 11:30AM Fridays @ Coastal Heritage Society’s Savannah Children’s Museum.
Visitors will have an opportunity to explore Frogtown Garden and learn from Savannah Children’s Museum Lead Educator Ms. Katrinka about a variety of fruits, vegetables, & herbs that are growing.
Be sure to ask for a sample of the Farm to Table snack of the day.
Summer 2025 Hours Update: Savannah Children’s Museum – Georgia’s only completely outdoors children’s museum – is open 9AM-2PM Monday-Saturday during summer school break, weather permitting. ____________________________
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Savannah Stage Company’s Performing Arts Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors. Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2pm!
Come to Old Fort Jackson in Savannah for family-friendly educational programming focusing on the lives of soldiers once stationed at Fort Jackson and its 18th-century predecessor, Mud Fort.
Daily cannon firings & fort history program at 11AM & 2PM lead by Coastal Heritage Society interpreters dressed as soldiers from different units present on-site over the 250 years of the fort’s history.
The 20-30 minute fort history program precedes the cannon firing. On weekends, there’s a 1:30PM Riverboat Salute.
Call ahead to confirm: 912-232-3945. This National Historic Landmark is open daily 9AM-4PM.
Coastal Heritage Society operates six local sites: Savannah History Museum, Savannah’s Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Old Fort Jackson, Pin Point Heritage Museum, and Harper Fowlkes House.
Get your family membership with a 25% discount online here. Please use the code SOMAMA25 to receive the 25% discount.
This discount is only available during June 2025 and expires July 1st 2025. (Discount for family memberships only)
Coastal Heritage Society Family Membership includes: unlimited admission to all six Coastal Heritage sites – Savannah Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Old Fort Jackson, Savannah History Museum, Pin Point Heritage Museum, Harper Fowlkes House – for one family (up to 2 primary cardholders).
Every member receives:
*Unlimited admission to all Coastal Heritage Society museums and historic sites!
*Discounts for special events like Savannah Santa Train; free admission to certain events like Bug Fest and Seuss Fest
*10% discount in all museum gift shops
*Free Site Tours by Train at Georgia State Railroad Museum
*e-Newsletter subscription
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Designed especially for children in grades K-8, Camp Moon River summer day camp combines the fun and excitement of an overnight camp with the convenience of a day program. Each day is packed with engaging activities and unforgettable adventures that will leave your child with cherished memories.
Camp Moon River campers unleash their creativity through hands-on arts and crafts, enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like trails, team-building challenges, campfires, and GAGA ball, and participate in a variety of games that promote teamwork and sportsmanship. To top it off, waterslides offer the perfect way to stay cool and beat the summer heat!
At Camp Moon River, every child is encouraged to explore, learn, and grow in a supportive and fun-filled environment. Camp Moon River staff can’t wait to make this summer an unforgettable experience for your child!
Come celebrate the joy of reading @ Savannah Children’s Museum at this special springtime storytime @ 10:30am Friday, March 21 with popular librarian & children’s book author John Light from Live Oak Public Libraries Bull Street Library.
Guided archeology walks are @ 10AM Wednesdays. These 45-minute tours start inside the Fort Pulaski National Monument Visitor Center. This program is subject to change based on weather and staff capacity. For more information, contact the Fort Pulaski National Monument Visitor Center at 912-219-4233 or fopu_information@nps.gov
During Fort Pulaski’s eighteen years of construction, hundreds of people of all backgrounds lived on Cockspur Island. Archeological work into the Workers Village has led to fascinating findings about how these people lived. Join a park archeologist or staff member for a guided walk revealing this period in Fort Pulaski National Monument’s history.
The guided walk follows the North Pier Trail and is about .5 miles total (out-and-back). The trail is either paved or on hard-packed sand, but some archeological resources are in grassy areas. Remember to bring water and bug spray.
Ranger Talks at Fort Pulaski take place inside of historic Fort Pulaski daily. These programs typically begin in the fort’s parade ground, but start locations vary based on weather conditions. Call the Fort Pulaski National Monument Visitor Center (912-219-4233) for more information.
11-11:30AM Daily.
Ranger talk programs last for approximately 30 minutes and cover a range of information about Fort Pulaski’s history, as well as information about the natural and cultural heritage of Cockspur Island.
This program is subject to change based on weather and staff capacity. For more information, contact the Fort Pulaski National Monument Visitor Center at 912-219-4233 or fopu_information@nps.gov
Fort Pulaski National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program is a fun way for kids to get the most out of their fort visit.
Children (and adults) of all ages can participate in the Junior Ranger Program. Handbooks are available inside the Visitor Center. By doing the activities, children earn a badge and a certificate. It may take up to two hours to complete the book.
Nearby national parks/monuments that have Junior Ranger programs include:
* Reconstruction Era National HIstoric Park, Beaufort SC. Includes: Old Beaufort Firehouse, Penn Center, (St. Helena Is.), Camp Saxton (Port Royal) Free admission. Learn more here. * Fort Sumter & Fort Moultrie national monuments, Charleston, S.C. Info on these forts Junior Ranger program here. * Cumberland Island National Seashore, St. Mary’s Ga. Junior Ranger info here. * Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Is., Ga. Info on the Fort Frederica National Monument Junior Ranger Program here. * Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park, Macon, Ga.. Info on Ocmulgee’s National Monument Junior Ranger Program here. * Congaree National Park, Columbia, SC. Info on Junior Ranger Program here.
Registration is now open for Spring 2025 Performing Arts classes! Classes are for all experience levels and ages 2-14. View the list below and register at savannahga.gov/artsclasses!
U-pick daffodils opens when blooms are available to pick @ U-pick Daffodils farm in nearby Okatie, SC (near Bluffton).
FOR 2025: As of Feb. 26, the goal is for the U Pick Daffodils farm to open this Sat. March 1. They will post here when/if they open or text Chuck at 843.368.1998.
The farm’s hours are dependent upon the weather and availability of flowers.
Pick your own are 50 cents per stem. Pre-picks are $9 for 15 stems. Parking is free.
UPickDaffodils.com is family owned and operated on what was once the family dairy farm. Chuck and Diane have planted several varieties of daffodils, not all of which bloom at the same time, according to their Web site.
Students participate in separate tracks (per age group) of three classes lasting one hour each. The event kicks off with an Expo to learn about schools, universities, and Engineering companies in the Coastal Empire.
Then as the students break off for classes, the adults are invited to stay and learn how to keep the students interested in STEM and how to prepare them for school. See the full agenda here. This event is promoted for females to attend but is open to all students!
This year’s event also lands on International Women’s Day!
Ready to jump into swim lessons? Now’s the perfect time! For a limited time, enjoy these exclusive savings when you enroll with British Swim School of Savannah here before March 1st:
$40 in Savings! – Pay just $20 for your Annual Registration Fee (regularly $60) Bonus Discount! – Take an extra $10 off your first full month of lessons
Don’t miss out on this chance to boost water confidence & safety while saving big!
The Jam UAC 1100 Eisenhower Drive Savannah, GA, 31406
Calling all parents and their tiny adventurers! Join us for Tiny Jam, our dedicated open playtime designed for little ones aged 3 months to 5 years old.
What to Expect: 2 hours of fun: Explore our safe and stimulating environment filled with soft play elements, age-appropriate toys, and engaging activities.
Bonding time: Strengthen your connection with your child through play and exploration.
Socialization: Watch your little one interact with other children and develop valuable social skills.
Parent community: Connect with fellow parents, share experiences, and build friendships.
Relaxing atmosphere: Bring your coffee, relax in our comfortable seating area, and enjoy watching your child thrive.
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Scribble Art Studio in Savannah has a new instructor Samantha Dearing, a graduate of Savannah College of Art & Design SCAD with love of graphic design and storytelling.
Samantha will teach Homeschool Art class Thursday’s @ 11am for ages 10+ and her afterschool class “Creative Collage Club” Thursdays 4:30pm.
Looking for an activity that teaches life lessons, character development and golf development that utilizes a certified curriculum taught by a Top 50 Junior Golf Instructor in the Country… aka Coach Paul.
The Spring 2025 Semester of junior golf classes begins soon.
For additional information, visit www.SavJrGolf.com or contact Coach Paul at 912-655-9119.
Spring 2025 A-SWING Junior Golf Academy at Mary Calder Golf Club for ages 9 years – 13 years old. This program is specifically designed for boys and girls ages 9,10,11,12, and 13 years old only.
Classes are held on Saturday afternoons.
For additional information, visit www.MyJuniorGolfer.com or contact Coach Paul at 912-655-9119
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Christa Rosenkranz – Scribble Art Studio’s artist of the month – teaches a popular afternoon art class 4:30PM Mon-Fri. Students are asked to bring in pics of their pets to illustrate!
Christa’s talented hand and obvious love for creatures captures their beautiful and playful hearts.
Join Scribble Art Studio for art class this month & bring in photos of your little paws at home to illustrate!
Sign up your student for a fun half-day spring break camp @ Scribble Art Studio, 212 E 37th St, Savannah.
These Drop In Days are designed for students ages 5-12 who would love to create artwork inspired by the season. We provide all materials for students to explore more than one project and art medium.
Camp is 9AM-Noon: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri March 17-April 11 2025.
Enrollment is open for Summer Camp 2025 @ Scribble Art Studio, 212 E. 37th St., Savannah.
Camp is weekly Monday-Friday from May 27-Aug. 8 2025 for ages 5-14.
Summer Art Camp is five days of total art time! Drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture & fiber arts table. All art materials included. There will be two instructors staffed for camp. Every staff member has experience in teaching youth art classes and guide with positive reinforcement.
