Free Chanukah festival will include holiday foods & vendors, inflatables & rides & more
This Chanukah, Savannah will unite for a community-wide celebration at Forsyth Park at 3:30PM Sun. Dec. 10 2023.
This Chanukah experience will include entertainment, activities and holiday fun for all ages.
Learn more and register online here.
Free and open to all!
The Pooler Mega Market & Farmers Market is only 2 weeks away!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – Sunday, Dec. 10th. 10AM – 4PM
This is a huge, family-friendly event. : Chatham County Parks & Recreation has partnered with Live Like Locals Savannah to bring Pooler its ONLY Farmers Market. There are 100+ vendors, six FREE healthy living workshops, four FREE fitness classes, a full line-up on the stage, six local authors who will host book readings and signings.
This is unlike any farmers market you’ve ever been to! This is a full festival. We’re taking over Tom Triplett Park – the WHOLE Park.
Activities are free but you must register online to participate. Register here.
Find more info on the the Pooler Farmers Market Facebook Event Page.
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Plant Riverside District — which is home to the popular Savannah Christmas Market — will host a family-friendly Brunch with Santa on Sun. Dec. 17 2023 11AM-3PM in Salzburg Ballroom, inside the Atlantic Building at 400 W. River St. Savannah.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will come directly from the North Pole for a one-day-only event to create memorable moments with guests.
This holiday event will feature: food, photo-ops and meet and greet opportunities with Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch.
WHEN: Sun. Dec. 17, 2023 11AM-3PM
WHERE: Plant Riverside District – Salzburg Ballroom, 400 W. River Street, Savannah
When: Sunday, December 17, 2023 – 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: Salzburg Ballroom
Cost: $62++ for adults; $30++ for children ages five to 12
RESERVATIONS:
Reservations are required to attend the 2023 Brunch with Santa event at Plant Riverside District. Tickets for the Dec. 17 event are $62 plus tax and gratuity for adults and $30 plus tax and gratuity for children ages three to 12. Tickets are available HERE or on OpenTable.com.
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The Brunch With Santa buffet at Plant Riverside District will feature:
● Chef’s Breakfast Action Stations
Custom Omelet, Choice of Egg (cage-free or egg whites), Assortment of Toppings
Housemade Biscuit and Sawmill Gravy
Mini Bagels with Smoked Salmon, Capers, Whipped Cream Cheese and Fresh Dill
· Morning Classics
French Toast with Maple Syrup
Seasonal Sliced Fresh Fruit
Spiced Apple and Blueberry Granola Yogurt Bowls with Local Honey
Applewood Bacon, Pork Sausages and Chicken Sausages
Roasted Breakfast Potatoes
● Carving Stations
Glazed Spiral Ham
Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast
Caramelized Leek and White Cheddar Scalloped Potatoes
Spiced Honey Roasted Carrots and Winter Squash
Caramelized Brussel Sprouts with Bacon and a Soy Ginger Glaze
Buttercup Squash and Cavatappi Pasta with Sage Brown Butter
● Dessert Stations
Signature displays of assorted Christmas pies, cakes, tortes and cookies prepared by the accomplished pastry team at Plant Riverside District
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Make special holiday treats for Oatland’s wolf pack
Join Friends of Oatland on Saturday Dec. 9 2023 9:30-10:30AM before Oatland Island Wildlife Center is open to the public and make special holiday treats for the Oatland wolf pack!
Tickets are limited to 10 people per session• $20.00 per person, for all ages.
All attendees must have a ticket. Purchase tickets online here.
All participants must be at least 4 years of age. Minors must be accompanied by a paid adult.
Your ticket price includes admission to Oatland for the day, so feel free to stay and see the other animals after your program.
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Sat. Dec. 9, 2023; 10 AM & 11AM! Kindermusik Savannah’s last playdates of the year
Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano presents its last playdate of 2023 – “Jingle All the Way!”
Join Kindermusik Savannah with your newborn to 7 year olds for a cozy and wintry celebration of music! We’ll be ringing bells, riding sleighs, and dancing in the falling snow, all through the wondrous magic of our imaginations with some exciting real-life instruments and props!
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.
Every enrolled child will get:
• A 40-minute class packed with learning, love, and laughter
• A Kindermusik instrument/prop to take home
• A coupon for future weekly studio classes
To enroll your child, visit kindermusikwith88keys.com. Text/call 912-432-5885 for more info.
Kindermusik…music now, skills for life.
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Santa Claus & Mrs. Claus 2023 tour of the Islands, Southside by fire engine
The Chatham Fire Volunteer Divisions will escort Santa and Mrs Claus around the Islands, Skidaway & Savannah Southside in 2023 and spread some holiday cheer. See the online schedule and routes here.
Santa and his elves will be travelling Vernonburg, Mayfair II, Cresthill and Ferguson Ave. from Lakeview to Shipyard beginning 6PM! Come out and look for Santa.
Santa and his elves will be travelling Nottingham, Beaulieu, Shipyard and Burnside beginning 6PM! Come out and look for Santa.
See the online Santa fire engine route schedule here to see when Santa may be cruising thru your neighborhood.
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Did you know? The nation’s first Au Pair agency is now available in Savannah! Au Pair in America provides flexible, affordable, live-in child care with a cultural flair. Learn why Verywell Family named Au Pair in America “Best Overall Au Pair Agency” for the third year in a row.
Au Pair in America is offering a special offer for Savannah-area families: a $350 program fee discount when you apply by Nov. 30 2023, plus no application fee. Use promo code SAV when you apply.
Au Pair in America was the first program authorized by the Department of State to serve as sponsor for the au pair program and has provided the opportunity for more than 110,000 au pairs to live with families like yours across the United States for over 30 years.
With an au pair, you will be able to create your own child care schedule of up to 10 hours per day and up to 45 hours per week. By having your child care provider living in your home, dealing with sick days and life’s little surprises has never been easier.
Discover the difference of live-in cultural child-care.
Learn more here.
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Discount on Fun Zone Pooler gift cards Nov. 23-26 2023
Looking for the perfect gift this season? Give the gift of family fun!
This month, , Fun Zone is offering a HUGE Gift Card promotion. From November 22 to
November 26, you can purchase a $50 Gift Card for only $25 in-person or online! That’s
double the fun for half the price!
If you’re looking for the ultimate gift, consider purchasing an Annual Pass. In December, we will
also have our 2024 Annual Pass Special: Buy an Annual Pass. In (usually $149.00) between
December 1st through December 22nd and get $30 off ($119.00)!
Annual Passes make Passholders true Fun Zone VIPs and come with several exciting perks
that are valid for 365 days after purchase, including:
● Unlimited Go-Kart Rides on our Road Course, Figure 8, and Kiddy Tracks for the pass
holder during normal hours of operation
● Unlimited access to both 18-hole Mini-Golf courses for the pass holder during normal
hours of operation
● One Free Rider Band per day for an accompanying child under 42″ height
● Monthly Mystery Perks
● VIP Arcade Card Status
You can purchase your pass by visiting Fun Zone during operating hours, or online! Not only will
you be gifting memorable experiences and family fun, but you’ll also be supporting a locally-
owned business right here in Pooler.
With 8 acres of activities to enjoy, including Miniature Golf Courses, 4 thrilling Go-Kart Tracks,
and an Arcade filled with all your favorite games, there are plenty of ways to play at Fun Zone!
You can purchase a reloadable card to use in-store for the Arcade, purchase individual tickets
for Go-Karts and Mini-Golf, or bundle multiple attractions with our Wristband offers. As an added
bonus, our Attractions don’t require Reservations! Guests are able to enjoy Attractions on their
own schedule as long as we’re open.
If you’re looking to support local this season, you’ll find something fun for everyone at Fun Zone!
Visit us at 1040 U.S. Highway 80 East in Pooler! To be the first to know about future specials
and promotions, be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @poolerfunzone. You can
also sign up for our email list here.
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Here’s a chance for your teen to travel in the South of Spain and improve their Spanish skills this summer.
The 2024 Summer Cultural and Language Immersion Program in Spain trip from Savannah will be May 30-June 15 2024. This camp includes:
*40 hours of morning lessons at CLIC (Centro de Lenguas and Intercambio Cultural), an International Language and Cultural School
*immersion experience with selected families with full boarding
*three field trips to cities in Spain
*10 afternoons filled with sports, social, cultural, fun activities
The itinerary will include: Cordoba; Sevilla; guided tour of Malaga; escape room; Gibralfaro; tour of bay of Malaga; dancing class at the beach; Ronda including the famous Ronda bullring; a day at the beach that includes beach volleyball matches; bike ride tour in Malaga; silent dancing in the streets of Malaga; urban art tour of Malaga; visit to the Cathedral of Malaga; kayaking in El Palo.
In Summer 2023, 14 Savannah Arts Academy students did this trip. Learn more and see photos of their trip here. (The trip is open to all SCCPSS high school students)
To sign up your student, register your name at kellytours.com. Click red button. Enter trip 18214. Registration is $50.
Total price: $5,100. You can arrange payment installments.
Questions? Email Ana Zurita. Ed.D., Spanish teacher, Savannah Arts Academy: Ana.Zurita@sccpss.com
Need chidcare during holiday break? Check out Holiday Camps @ Summit Gymnastics, Savannah
Registrations are opened for Summit Gymnastics Winter Holiday Camp 2023.
Reserve your spot quick and easy online here.
Camps are Dec. 18-22 & Dec. 27-29, 9AM-1PM.
For ages 4-10.
Registration questions? Contact Summit:
(912) 921-1034
summit.frontdesk@yahoo.com
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About Summit Gymnastics, Savannah
For more than a decade, Summit Gymnastics in Savannah has produced top-quality gymnasts by providing a safe & productive work environment that enhances physical and mental well-being.
Summit Gymnastics
74 W. Montgomery Crossroads
Savannah, Ga. 31406
(912)-921-1034
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Winter skin care tips for kids from SouthCoast Health, Savannah
Effects of dry, cold winter weather are even more pronounced in children, who have thinner, more sensitive skin than adults.
Find tips from SouthCoast Health here on how to keep your kids from having Itchy and irritated skin during winter.
Skin care is an important aspect of children’s wellness, but it’s only one part of comprehensive pediatric care.
For a provider who cares for your child in a welcoming environment, turn to SouthCoast Health. SouthCoast Health’s pediatric walk-in clinics conveniently offer urgent care for your little one when they need it most. Review SouthCoast Health’s full list of pediatric services, or call 912-691-3600 for appointments.
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Polar Express Party 2023 @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Savannah
The Dec. 19 2023 Polar Express Party @ Oatland Island Wildife Center in Savannah is a special Toddler Tuesday program and the last Toddler Tuesday program of 2023.
It will take place inside Oatland’s conference room and will include a typical Toddler Tuesday program about polar animals; followed by train play (large and small train sets), a holiday craft, hot chocolate and cookie snack, and winter snow play.
This program is a special fundraiser for Oatland. Reservation is required due to limited space inside. Reserve your spots online here.
Oatland’s Polar Express Party runs about 45 minutes and will be offered 3 times on Dec. 19, so all who want to attend have a chance to come.
After Dec. 19, there will be a short break in Toddler Tuesday programs for the holidays, and will reconvene on Jan. 2, 2024.
Please review all Toddler Tuesday information here and if you still have any questions, please reach out to Michelle Kelly by email or at (912) 395-1517.
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Apply now for annual Savannah Classical Academy lottery for 2024-2025 school year
The annual lottery for Savannah Classical Academy is now open to all students living in Chatham County, from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Savannah Classical Academy is a public charter school serving residents of Chatham County. There is no tuition.
Applicants may submit their lottery application for the 2024-2025 school year by visiting this link.
Families may also visit the charter school to submit an application Mon.-Thurs. from 8:30AM until 2PM
SCA’s supportive and well-structured environment leads to excellent academic results. For 2023, SCA outscored both the county school system and achieved parity or superior achievement when compared to all students in Georgia on all 22 state assessment measures.
Experiential learning, successful student outcomes, and high expectations for student behavior supported by many co-curricular options, demonstrates why this free public charter school is a great investment in our community and a best choice for families.
Apply online here.
The mission of Savannah Classical Academy is to provide every child with a classical and academically rigorous education while instilling a commitment to civic virtue and moral character.
Savannah Classical Academy
705 E. Anderson St.
Savannah, Georgia 31401
(912) 395-4040
SavannahClassicalAcademy.org
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Family Christmas program in Pooler
Would you like your child in an environment that educates the whole child–mind, body, and spirit?
Check out Savannah Adventist Christian School, a small private school in Pooler with a family feel and Christian curriculum.
Come to the school Christmas Program on Thurs. Dec. 14, 2023, at 7 PM, and get to know Savannah Adventist Christian School better.
The school will begin accepting applications for 2024-2025 in January, and plans 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
Savannah Adventist Christian School is located at 50 Godley Way, Pooler, GA 31322.
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Voted top music & movement program status for the past three years
Come and see why Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano is the Coastal Empire’s longest running music & motion program, since 2002!
They’ve been voted “Top Program” status for the past 3 years by Kindermusik International, ranking us in the top 5% of programs worldwide.
Today, 21 years later, Kindermusik Savannah still loves what they do -unite families through music, and introduce babies, toddlers and young children to the joys of music!
Text 912-432-5885 to set up your free trial class.
Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com to learn more. They can’t wait to meet your family and welcome you.
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TRIBE Savannah’s Holiday Dance Party Tues. Dec. 19, 2023
Come sing and dance together as we learn about the different cultural celebrations in the month of December.
This event is for the entire family and includes music and fun from holidays including Hanukkah, Nochebuena, Christmas, Kwanza and more!
Holiday inspired snacks, crafts, music and movement will absolutely get your family in the holiday spirit!
Don’t miss a special drum performance by Abundaverse , a chance to snap a picture with a character from the Land of the Sweets Nutcracker and a unique opportunity to dance with Santa Claus.
Tickets are $10 per child (12 months+) and $8 per adult.Online pre-registration is required.
Frank G Murray Community Center 125 Wilmington Island Rd, Savannah, GA 31410 10-12pm & 1-3pm.
Get tickets HERE.
TRIBE Savannah makes family wellness more attainable through high-quality programming focusing on happier hearts, minds and bodies.
Learn more about TRIBE Savannah here.
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Pooler is getting a Farmers Market @ Tom Triplett Park
Chatham County Parks & Recreation has partnered with Live Like Locals Savannah to bring Pooler its ONLY Farmers Market.
With 100+ vendors, free healthy living workshops, free fitness classes, book readings and signing by local authors, LIVE music, and a kid zone, there is something for everyone.
This is unlike any Farmers Market you’ve ever been to! This is a full festival. We’re taking over Tom Triplett Park – the WHOLE Park.
Activities are free but you must register to participate. Register online here here.
To become a vendor, submit your application here.
Find more info on the the Pooler Farmers Market Facebook Event Page.
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Come to St. Andrew’s School on Wilmington Island on Wed. Nov. 29 2023 and see why St. Andrew’s was voted Savannah’s best private school.
Faculty, students, and parents from the St. Andrew’s community will welcome you to campus for a tour and answer all of your questions.
Register for this open house at saslions.com.
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Upcoming St. Andrew’s School open house dates for 2023-2024: Wed. Nov. 29 2023, Wed. Jan. 10 2024
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Acting for the Camera Class @ Savannah Children’s Theatre
Whether you are new to performing or you want to expand your acting skills and explore film, this is the perfect class for you!
This class @ Savannah Children’s Theatre is designed for teens in 8th-12th grades who are interested in exploring the medium of film.
Students will explore different acting techniques, learn tips and tricks to being onscreen, and discover how to create their own content.
The class will conclude with a red carpet screening of a project conceived and created by the students.
5 classes: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs., Fri. Dec. 18-Dec. 22 2023.
Register online here.
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Holiday Cookie Decorating, every Saturday in December, @ Plant Riverside District’s Turbine Café
Children of all ages are warmly invited to participate in a holiday cookie decorating class @ Plant Riverside District’s Turbine Cafe, led by Plant Riverside District pastry chefs.
Each participant will take home holiday cookies as well as a keepsake apron. Reservations are strongly recommended as space is limited. Make reservations online here.
What: Holiday Cookie Decorating
When: Saturday, December 2, 9, 16, & 23, 2023 (Every Saturday in December) – 2 p.m.
Where: Turbine Café in Generator Hall
Cost: $20
Reservation: Make reservations online here.
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Gingerbread House Unveiling @ Plant Riverside District, Savannah
Plant Riverside District’s award-winning pastry team will create a spectacular gingerbread house that will remain on display through January 1. Crafting a gingerbread house for guests to enjoy is a beloved holiday tradition that takes one month to create. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the unveiling of this impressive culinary creation.
What: Gingerbread House Unveiling
When: Friday, November 24, 2023 – 4 p.m.
Where: Turbine Café in Generator Hall (Powerplant Building)
Cost: Free
Learn more here.
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Plant Riverside District Christmas Lighting Ceremony
Ring in the holidays at the annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony at Plant Riverside District. This popular family-friendly event serves as the official grand opening of the fourth annual Savannah Christmas Market and will kick off the holiday season. Enjoy the holiday tree lighting, preceded by a live reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” by Roger Moss, and special appearances by Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus.
What: Plant Riverside District Christmas Lighting Ceremony
When: Friday, November 24, 2023 – 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Plant Riverside District
Cost: Free
Learn more here.
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Savannah Christmas Market 2023 @ Plant Riverside District, Savannah
Experience the magic of the holidays at the fourth annual Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District! Enjoy a European-style outdoor holiday market as well as live performances, children’s activities, photos with Santa, and a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options. You’ll find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list at the Savannah Christmas Market.
What: Savannah Christmas Market
When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 – Monday, January 1, 2024
Location: Plant Riverside District Riverwalk, 400 W River Street, Savannah, GA.
Cost: Free
Learn more here.
Meet & Greet with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Located by the Pavillions on the River Walk
Friday 11/24 | 7-9PM
Saturday 11/25 | 5-7PM
Sunday 11/26 | noon– 2PM
Friday 12/1 | 6-8PM
Saturday 12/2 | 1- 3PM
Sunday 12/3 | noon– 2PM
Friday 12/8 | 6-8PM
Saturday 12/9 | 1-3PM
Sunday 12/10 | noon – 2PM
Friday 12/15 | 6-8PM
Saturday 12/16 | 1-3PM
Friday 12/22 | 6-8PM
Saturday 12/23 | 1-3PM
Sunday 12/24 | 5-8PM
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Festival of Trees @ Plant Riverside District, Savannah
Guests are invited to join us at our first annual Festival of Trees to take place in our lobby at Plant Riverside District. This festival will feature a forest of dazzling Christmas trees that represent a unique array of local businesses and organizations.
What: Festival of Trees
When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 – Monday, January 1, 2024
Location: Generator Hall (Powerplant Building)
Cost: Free
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Workshop: Spend the afternoon immersed in art at SCAD MOA – Wed. Nov. 15, 1-4PM
Calling all homeschooling families! Amplify your student’s artist journey with an enriching workshop at the SCAD Museum of Art. In this immersive experience, education and creativity collide to offer a field study for homeschooled students.
This event presents a unique opportunity for your students to acclimate into the art world as observers and creators. While they feed their creative minds among the exhibitions, they’ll meet other students and foster lasting community connections.
What to expect:
*Artist appreciation: Encounter the work of diverse artists while touring SCAD Museum of Art’s galleries with a museum educator.
*Artmaking: Express creative ideas at interactive art stations equipped with the necessary materials and guidance to create art inspired by work seen in the museum.
*Build community: Connect with other homeschooling families who share a passion for art and education.
*Learn as you go: Deepen your appreciation for the world of visual expression while learning more about art styles, social significance, and the use of varied materials.
All ages are welcome. Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. To RSVP or send inquiries, email Hannah Thompson at hthompso@scad.edu.
This event is free and open to the public. Learn more here.
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Teen Night: Sculpture workshop- Thurs. Nov. 30, 4-6PM
Discover the joy of designing with clay as SCAD alum Derek Larson (M.F.A., sequential art, 2011) leads you through a study of three-dimensional invention. An expert in sculpting, Larson will guide attendees as they unleash their creative vision for unique jewelry made from modeling clay.
Admission is free. All skill levels welcome. Materials included. Boxed dinner provided.
To sign up, contact Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Learn more here.
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Saturday Morning Storytime – Sat. Dec. 2, 11AM
Treat the little artist in your life to Saturday Morning Story Time at SCAD MOA. Enjoy exciting tales and fun activities as you learn about the artworks on view.
Saturday Morning Story Time is programmed for children ages 3 and up.
For more information, contact Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Learn more here.
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Workshop: Spend the afternoon immersed in art at SCAD MOA – Wed. Dec. 6, 1-4PM
Calling all homeschooling families! Amplify your student’s artist journey with an enriching workshop at the SCAD Museum of Art. In this immersive experience, education and creativity collide to offer a field study for homeschooled students.
This event presents a unique opportunity for your students to acclimate into the art world as observers and creators. While they feed their creative minds among the exhibitions, they’ll meet other students and foster lasting community connections.
What to expect:
*Artist appreciation: Encounter the work of diverse artists while touring SCAD Museum of Art’s galleries with a museum educator.
*Artmaking: Express creative ideas at interactive art stations equipped with the necessary materials and guidance to create art inspired by work seen in the museum.
*Build community: Connect with other homeschooling families who share a passion for art and education.
*Learn as you go: Deepen your appreciation for the world of visual expression while learning more about art styles, social significance, and the use of varied materials.
All ages are welcome. Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. To RSVP or send inquiries, email Hannah Thompson at hthompso@scad.edu.
This event is free and open to the public.
Learn more here.
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Teen Night: Ornament Workshop – Thurs. Dec. 7, 4-6PM
A specialist in textile design, SCAD alum Sophie Uribe (B.F.A., fibers, 2021) is ready to get festive with fibers! Allow your imagination to run wild as you craft holiday ornaments inspired by current exhibitions.
Admission is free. All skill levels welcome. Materials included. Boxed dinner provided.
To sign up, contact Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.https://www.scadmoa.org/programs/teen-night-ornament-workshop
Learn more here.
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Teen Night: Holiday cookie decorating workshop – Thurs. Dec. 14, 4-6PM
Join assistant curator Brittany Richmond at TAD Café for an evening celebrating tasty treats and contemporary art. Explore SCAD MOA’s exhibitions to inspire decorative elements on holiday cookies, blending art and edible expression to tap all the senses.
Admission is free. All skill levels welcome. Materials included. Boxed dinner provided.
To sign up, contact Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Learn more here.
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Plant Riverside District — which is home to the popular Savannah Christmas Market — will host a family-friendly Brunch with Santa on Sun. Dec. 17 2023 11AM-3PM in Salzburg Ballroom, inside the Atlantic Building at 400 W. River St. Savannah.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will come directly from the North Pole for a one-day-only event to create memorable moments with guests.
This holiday event will feature: food, photo-ops and meet and greet opportunities with Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch.
WHEN: Sun. Dec. 17, 2023 11AM-3PM
WHERE: Plant Riverside District – Salzburg Ballroom, 400 W. River Street, Savannah
When: Sunday, December 17, 2023 – 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: Salzburg Ballroom
Cost: $62++ for adults; $30++ for children ages five to 12
RESERVATIONS:
Reservations are required to attend the 2023 Brunch with Santa event at Plant Riverside District. Tickets for the Dec. 17 event are $62 plus tax and gratuity for adults and $30 plus tax and gratuity for children ages three to 12. Tickets are available HERE or on OpenTable.com.
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The Brunch With Santa buffet at Plant Riverside District will feature:
● Chef’s Breakfast Action Stations
Custom Omelet, Choice of Egg (cage-free or egg whites), Assortment of Toppings
Housemade Biscuit and Sawmill Gravy
Mini Bagels with Smoked Salmon, Capers, Whipped Cream Cheese and Fresh Dill
· Morning Classics
French Toast with Maple Syrup
Seasonal Sliced Fresh Fruit
Spiced Apple and Blueberry Granola Yogurt Bowls with Local Honey
Applewood Bacon, Pork Sausages and Chicken Sausages
Roasted Breakfast Potatoes
● Carving Stations
Glazed Spiral Ham
Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast
Caramelized Leek and White Cheddar Scalloped Potatoes
Spiced Honey Roasted Carrots and Winter Squash
Caramelized Brussel Sprouts with Bacon and a Soy Ginger Glaze
Buttercup Squash and Cavatappi Pasta with Sage Brown Butter
● Dessert Stations
Signature displays of assorted Christmas pies, cakes, tortes and cookies prepared by the accomplished pastry team at Plant Riverside District
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