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Savannah parent & child events: Kindermusik June playdates

Monday, May 29th, 2023

Kindermusik Savannah June 2023 Playdates for Ages 0-7 on Sat. June 17, 10AM or 11AM

Join Kindermusik in Savannah for a beach-themed June playdate on Sat. June 17 2023, where you’ll dig in the sand, roll beachballs, skittle like crabs, and swim with the dolphins. There’ll be waves of musical fun in this delightful summer playdate, so don’t miss out!

Parents and children ages 0-7 together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more delightful activities in this exciting one-time Kindermusik class.

June Kindermusik Playdate, 10AM or 11AM Sat. June 17 2023. For children ages 0-7 & their caregivers.

Limited spaces! Claim your child’s spot before it fills!  Enroll today at kindermusikwith88keys.com  

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Kindermusik Savannah Family Class, Sibling Discount

Sunday, May 21st, 2023

Kindermusik Savannah Family Class, Savannah

Moms of multiples: a family music class for ages 0-7!

Bring all your children to the same Kindermusik class for ease, convenience, fun family memories, and a $20 discount per sibling.

Kindermusik Savannah offers the family class 5x per week: Mondays at 10AM, Mondays at 6:30PM, Tuesdays at 10AM, Wednesdays at 10AM, and Wednesdays at 11AM.

Text “FAMILY CLASS” to 912-432-5885 to schedule a free introductory class with your little ones!

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(Parent & Me Activities) Toddler Tuesdays @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Savannah

Saturday, May 20th, 2023

Oatland Island Toddler Tuesdays: For kids ages 1-4 & their caregivers

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Toddler Tuesday is a program @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center in Savannah for 1-4 year old children and their caregivers that focuses on one of Oatland’s animals, or a relevant nature theme. The program meets at the picnic pavilion​ and includes singing, finger play, a story, and a possible encounter with one of ​Oatland’s furry, feathered or scaly​ residents.

Occasionally the program ventures to an exhibit, so dress appropriately and bring your stroller and walking shoes. Toddler Tuesday is weather dependent and in case of extreme weather and a cancellation is called for,​ attendees will be emailed at the address you registered your child with.

​Sessions are offered twice on Tuesdays from 10AM-10:30AM & 11AM-11:30AM and registration is not required, but it helps us speed up check in and if there is a cancellation you will be the first to know. 

Program Cost:

$5 for adults / free for adult FOO members

$3 for military adults/ free for adult FOO members

$5 for children participating in the program (FOO members and non members must pay program fee)

$3 per class if you buy a multi pass punch card (6 class minimum purchase)

​You can purchase a punch card for your child’s admission for repeat visits at the class sign-in table, or at the front desk lobby anytime! Find out more information here!

If you are a preschool or day care you will need to call 395-1510 or click here to book a private program as this program is designed for the general public. 

Find links to the registration forms for each session here.​

​​​​Please review all Toddler Tuesday information above and if you still have any questions, please reach out to Michelle Kelly by email or at (912) 395-1517.

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Free World Oceans Day program @ UGA Aquarium on Skidaway Island, Savannah

Wednesday, May 17th, 2023

Free World Oceans Day program, June 10 @ UGA Aquarium on Skidaway Island, Savannah

Join Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant for World Oceans Day at the UGA Aquarium on Skidaway Island in Savannah on June 10 2023, 10AM-2PM. Throughout the day, celebrate oysters, an important coastal habitat that provides a wealth of benefits to marine life and coastal communities.   

During this free event, the aquarium will also debut a special art exhibition “SUBMERGED: An Underwater Exhibition of Bioceramic Artwork.”

In addition to viewing the exhibition, staff at the Shellfish Research Lab, who specialize in oyster aquaculture and reef restoration, will be offering oyster-themed activities for people of all ages.    

World Oceans Day is a FREE event for all visitors and registration is not required. All activities will take place between 10AM-2PM. However, the aquarium will remain open until 5PM.  

Questions? Contact Cindy Lingebach at calingeb@uga.edu or call 912-598-2344. 

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Juneteenth Free Family Day @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center, Savannah

Sunday, May 14th, 2023

Juneteenth Free Family Day on June 10 2023, 10AM-5PM

Jepson Center, Savannah

Telfair Museums presents its observation of Juneteenth with two major programs celebrating freedom and African American history and heritage. The museum’s Juneteenth Kickoff Free Family Day Sat. June 10 will feature performances and activities including a libation ceremony followed by story-telling, artist demonstrations, and a musical performance. On Thursday June 15, Telfair will host a Juneteenth lecture presented by Queen Quet.

Learn more here.

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Free admission for military @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center on Armed Forces Day & Memorial Day

Monday, May 8th, 2023

Oatland celebrates Armed Forces Day & Memorial Day with FREE admission for military

On Armed Forces Day Sat. May 20 & Memorial Day Mon. May 29 2023, Oatland Island Wildlife Center in Savannah is honoring those who have served, and those who currently serve in our country’s military by offering a day of FREE admission for those with a military ID or DD214.

Come out and enjoy the day exploring the beautiful grounds and watching the animals enjoy spring. All visitors are welcome to bring a picnic lunch.

Please visit www.oatlandisland.org to plan your visit or call (912) 395-1500 for more information.

Oatland is open daily from 10AM-4PM.

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Soccer Shots Savannah Summer 2023

Monday, May 1st, 2023

Soccer Shots has locations in Savannah, Pooler, Wilmington Is., Richmond Hill, Rincon, Bluffton

Enrollment for the Soccer Shots 8-week Summer season is now open for children ages 2-8! 

Each season we use a different curriculum covering new skills and character words while having fun! 

Soccer Shots Savannah is kicking off the Summer Season the week of May 29 2023 and they want your child to join them on Soccer Island!  

Visit Soccershots.org/savannah to learn more about the program! Or go straight to the enrollment page and sign up for a location near you that meets at a time that fits your schedule at savannah-macon.soccershots.com.

Soccer Shots has locations all throughout Savannah, Wilmington Island, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon and Bluffton.

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Saturday train-themed musical playdate for ages 0-7

Saturday, April 29th, 2023

Musical playdates this Sat. May 20, Savannah

Join Kindermusik Savannah for May playdates: Riding the Rails – all about TRAINS this Sat. May 20 2023 at 10AM or 11AM. Class is open to 0-7 year olds and their caregivers.

You’ll take a rhythmic ride on the Kindermusik Express. Your little conductor will love this fast-paced class exploding with excitement and adventure; exploring the sights, sounds, and songs of the tracks.

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/call 912-432-5885. 

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The Wizard of Oz @ Savannah Children’s Theatre

Friday, April 28th, 2023

The Wizard of Oz @ Savannah Children’s Theatre

The dreams that you dare to dream really do come true! Opening May 19 2023 @ Savannah Children’s Theatre.

Get tickets online here or call 912.238.9015

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Kids Bowl Free Summer 2023 Program @ bowling centers in Pooler & Bluffton

Thursday, April 27th, 2023

Kids Bowl Free summer 2023 program @ bowling alleys in Pooler, Bluffton

Add this to your Summer 2023 bucket list: sign up for Kids Bowl Free program, so you kids can bowl for free all summer at the following Savannah-Lowcountry area participating bowling centers:

*Frames N Games in Pooler.

*Premier Bowl & Bistro in Pooler.

*Station 300 in Bluffon SC.

The Kids Bowl Free program begins May 1 2023 @ Premier Bowl & Bistro in Pooler & @ Station 300 Bluffton. The program begins June 1 2023 @ Frames N Games in Pooler.

Sign up here.

Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free program all summer long at the bowling center with which you register. Age limits are set by the individual bowling centers.

There’s also a family pass option that allows adults, older siblings and babysitters to bowl along with the registered kids. The family pass is a one time payment, that is set by participating bowling centers.

Learn more here.

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Kids Bowl Free Summer 2023 Program

Frames N Games, June 1-July 31 2023, Mon-Fri. 11:30AM-4PM. Age requirement 2-12. Register here.

Premier Bowl & Bistro, May 1-Aug. 15 2023, Mon-Thurs, 5-8PM. Age requirement 2-16. Register here.

Station 300 Bluffton, May 1-Sept. 4 2023, 7 days a week: noon-9PM Mon, Tues, Thurs.; noon-5PM Wed. & Fri; 10AM-noon Sat & Sun. Age requirement 2-17. Register here.

Parent & Me: Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tour @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center

Thursday, April 27th, 2023

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

10:30AM Thurs. May 18 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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2023 Cheap summer kids’ weekday morning movies, Pooler, Savannah & Bluffton

Tuesday, April 25th, 2023

$2 Summer kids’ weekday movies will be back Tuesdays & Thursdays this Summer 2023 @ both Pooler movie theaters. In Bluffton SC, Cinemark will have $1.50 movies on Wednesdays for Summer 2023.

AMC Classics Savannah 11 will have discounted family movies on Wednesdays & Saturdays during summer.

Here are the 2023 Savannah-area summer kids’ movies schedules:

Savannah

Discounted family movies @ noon on Wednesdays & Saturdays @ AMC Classic Savannah 11

The Boss Baby-Family Business: 7/29 & 8/2 @ noon. Get tickets here.

Shrek 2: 8/5 & 8/9 @ noon. Get tickets here.

Sing 2: 8/12 & 8/16 @ noon Get tickets here.

The Croods: A New Age: 8/19 & 8/23 @ noon. Get tickets here.

Sonic The Hedgehog 2: 8/26 & 8/30 @ noon. Get tickets here.

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Pooler

$2 Summer Kids’ Movies @ GTC Pooler Stadium Cinemas

There will be a kids film @ 10AM every Tuesday and Thursday in June and July 2023 @ GTC Pooler Stadium Cinemas. Sensory Friendly shows will be available for all films.

$2 Admission. $2 Drink. $2 Popcorn.

Movie starts at 10AM. Doors open at 9:15AM

Pooler Cinemas, 425 Pooler Pkwy, Pooler, GA 31322

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$2 summer kids’ movies @ Royal Cinemas, Pooler

There will be a kids film @ 10AM every Tuesday and Thursday in June and July 2023 @ Royal Cinemas in Pooler.

$2 Admission. $2 Drink. $2 Popcorn.

Movie starts at 10AM. Doors open at 9:15AM

Royal Cinemas Pooler, 5 Town Center Ct. , Pooler, 31322

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Bluffton, SC

$1.50 Summer Kids Movies @ Cinemark Bluffton SC

$1.50 summer kids movies are back @ Cinemark theater in Bluffton SC.

Summer Movie Clubhouse 2023 will be at 10AM on Wednesdays June 21-Aug. 9 2023.

Tickets will be $1.50 +tax and there will be no service fee if they are purchased online at Cinemark.com. Tickets will also be available at the box office. 

See the movie schedule above & here.

Cinemark, Berkeley Place, 106 Buckwalter Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910

Located in: Berkeley Place 106 Buckwalter Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910

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Free introductory parent & me music class @ Kindermusik Savannah

Sunday, April 23rd, 2023

Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano offers Savannah parent & child music classes weekday mornings, afternoons and weekends!

Try a free class today with your newborn to 7 year old and see why Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano has been uniting families through music since 2002.

Text 912-432-5885 to set up your free trial @ kindermusikwith88keys.com 

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends. 

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Savannah Spring Festivals 2023

Wednesday, April 19th, 2023

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SCAD Sand Arts Festival 2023, 10AM-5PM Fri. May 5 2023 @ Tybee Island Pier

At the SCAD Sand Arts Festival 2023 on Tybee Island, SCAD students & alumni compete to create sand sculptures. Free & open to the public.

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FREE Comic Book Day @ Neighborhood Comics, 1205 Bull St. 10AM-2PM Sat. May 6 2023. Festivities include: thousands of free comic books; 10 professional comic artists signing books, meeting readers; a food truck; costumed characters, giveaways. Details here.

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Savannah Scottish Games 9AM-5PM Sat. May 6 2023 @ Bethesda Academy, Savannah

The Savannah Scottish Games is a grand celebration of Scottish heritage complete with music, dancing, athletic games, children’s activities, food and fun. With more than 3,000 people participating in this special event each year, Savannah’s Scottish Games is one of the largest and fourth oldest Games in the Southeast. 

The Savannah Scottish Games welcomes the return of athletes, pipe bands, highland dancers, border collies, historic reenactors, Scottish vendors, Celtic musicians, and clans back to Bethesda Academy @ 9570 Ferguson Ave.

Purchase tickets online here.

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Doggie Carnival @ Forsyth Park. noon-4PM Sun. May 7. Food, drinks, doggie derby, bounce houses, cotton candy, popcorn, ice cream, dog & kid-friendly games. activities.

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Kindermusik classes & playdates for ages 0-7, Savannah

Sunday, April 16th, 2023

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

Monday, April 10th, 2023

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 Arts Classes Start This Week @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Monday, April 10th, 2023

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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Kindermusik Train-Themed Musical Playdates, Savannah

Sunday, April 9th, 2023

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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Free Family Day + Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tour @ Jepson Center, Savannah

Saturday, April 8th, 2023
Free Family Day Jepson Center 2023 Telfair Museums Savannah free events

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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FREE Encanto sing-along, arts activities @ Savannah Cultural Arts

Thursday, April 6th, 2023

Free showing of sing-along Encanto @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Savannah Cultural Arts Center will stream the sing-along Encanto for free at noon on Sat. April 29 2023 with arts activities before the movie.

“How Far Can I Rise? Through The Roof, To The Skies, Let’s Go!” Step into the theater at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center and get swept up in the magic during an interactive sing-along screening of Disney’s Encanto!

All ages welcome, costumes/dress up encouraged. Free & open to the public.

Doors at 11:30AM. Come for an interactive art activity before you grab your seat.

Movie at 12PM.

Please reserve one free ticket per seat in your party here.

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Free Earth Day music & performances for all ages on Savannah Cultural Arts Center lawn

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Free Saturday music & performances for all ages on lawn of Savannah Cultural Arts Center

This Saturday April 22 @ the Savannah Cultural Arts Center, bring your blankets and chairs and find a spot on the Savannah Cultural Arts Center lawn for free music and performances for all ages.

Host Jacob Evans will lead a series of musical and spoken performances for a variety show of Savannah artistic talent. Spend Earth Day outside with a show.

FREE, all ages

12-2PM Sat. April 22 2023

Bring chair or blanket as desired

Artists include: Jacob Evans, Marquice Williams, Jarrod White, and Markeya Relaford.

Check back in with the Savannah Cultural Arts Center for more artists and food truck announcements!

201 Montgomery St. Parking: limited street parking is available. Liberty Street and Robinson are close parking garages.

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Saturday Zoo-themed musical parent & me playdates @ Kindermusik Savannah

Sunday, April 2nd, 2023

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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Free first Kindermusik Savannah parent-&-me class

Sunday, April 2nd, 2023

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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(Savannah spring festivals 2023) Bug Fest @ Savannah Children’s Museum

Monday, March 27th, 2023

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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