Snow’s in the forecast at The Sandbox’s “Christmas in July” party. Fun activities include: our popular Sandbox Bounce Castle, playing in the SNOW!, decorating (& eating) sugar cookies, scavenger hunt, carnival games and prizes, corn hole contests, holiday arts & crafts activities, and a chance to meet Santa! Plus, play in our “cool” museum & fill your tummy with hot dogs, chips, brownies, snow cones & lemonade.

Adults and Children $ 10; under 2 FREE;Sandbox Members Adults and Children $8, under 2 FREE.  Cost includes admission to the museum, all activities and lunch.  Museum will remain open after the event until 5:00 pm.

 Tickets may be purchased at the reception desk the day of the event.  For more information on this special event, call The Sandbox at 843-842-7645 or e-mail Anne Finn at afinn@thesandbox.org. Coupons not valid for this event.

The festival has a little bit of everything from Water Craft Sports, and fishing events, to air show, arts & crafts, pageant, Blessing of the fleet, lots of sports events, live music and more. Just take a look at the massive schedule of events. http://www.bftwaterfestival.com/

Oh to be a newborn in a Nicole Williams portrait!

When it comes to photographing newborns and babies, Nicole Williams captures your moments in a way you’ll want to cherish forever.

Nicole takes newborn portraiture to a whole new level of perfection. She values portraiture as not only documenting this incredibly special moment in your life, but she also strives to put priceless art on your walls.

Her passion for newborn and infant photography is evident in every image she captures. Precious moments in our lives pass by in a blink.

Nicole makes sure you’ll want these images on your walls for years to come. Having photographed many sets of multiples, Nicole Williams is also well versed in photographing twins, triplets, quads and more!

To book a session with Photographer Nicole Williams of Memories for Keepsake, Photography by Nicole contact Nicole Williams 912.596.0832 or email info@memoriesforkeepsake.com . Click here to see more examples of Nicole’s extraordinary work. Nicole Williams is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Learn about and see Lowcountry animals such as a barred owl, corn snake, alligator, opossum and more from the Oatland Island Wildlife Center. Reservations required. Call 843.689.6767 ext. 223.  Held every Wednesday during summer at 10:30 & 11:30 AM.

Attention Families of Children Ages 0-7:

Kindermusik in the Savannah-area is finishing up the first Summer Session of Kindermusik classes and are about to embark on a brand new 5-week session of “Adventures”!

Kindermusik has something for everyone! And it’s not too late to sign up!
Please visit the local Kindermusik website for more details: go to www.88keysga.com  and click on the link at the BOTTOM of the home page. That will take you to the local Kindermusik site, where you can browse classes and even register online.

Kindermusik begins the new summer session this week of July 5 (only exception is Monday – which starts the following week) and will go for 5 weeks. Kindermusik has classes for newborns, toddlers and preschoolers in various locations and days.

Any questions?? Please call 988-KEYS (5397) or email music@88keysga.com . Kindermusik is a SouthernMamas.com sponsor.

Programs meet at the Interpretive Center unless otherwise noted. Come see the center’s display of the Giant Ground Sloth replica, wildlife exhibits, live reptiles and birding station: 912-598-2300

Thursday. July 7:
7:00 PM Bat Program: Wildlife Biologist, Trina Morris will be talking about a nationwide survey effort in light of the white nose syndrome and other threats to bats across the country. You can watch Trina and her interns mist net for the Rare Georgia yellow bat.

For more free or discounted children’s summer 2011 activities in the Savannah/Hilton Head Is. area, click here.

Georgia Theatre Co. 2011 Summer Kid Show Series

10 AM Tues & Thurs. June 14-Aug. 4
$1 Movies
Doors open at 9:15 AM
Films are subject to change. For more info, call 912.330.0012
www.GeorgiaTheatreCompany.com
Aug. 2 & Aug. 4
MegaMind (PG)
Diary of Wimpy Kid (PG)
For more local free or discounted children’s activities happening this summer, click here.

 Angela Beasley’s Puppet People shows will be 10 AM every Friday during summer at the Puppet People Party Place,  3119 Furber Ave. , Thunderbolt, 31404.

$5 per person (price reduction!)
Admission includes: 1/2 hour interactive puppet show, tour of puppet making studio, play time, puppet craft
Walk-ins welcome, reservations preferred
Group Rates Available
Contact 912.355.3366 or www.PuppetPeople.com

Puppet People, 912.355.3366, www.PuppetPeople.com, email puppets@puppetpeople.com,  3119 Furber Ave. , Thunderbolt, 31404  Puppet People is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

PETITE FEET SEMI- ANNUAL SALE STARTS TUESDAY JULY 5TH

SALE 25 % OFF
(EXCLUDING CROCS, TSUKIHOSHI, SOCKS AND BOWS)

BACK TO SCHOOL / FALL SHOES ARRIVING SOON

Petite Feet is Savannah’s children’s shoe boutique.

Petite Feet’s knowledgeable personal service ensures that each child is fitted correctly. The boutique has hard-to-find sizes. And you don’ t have to fight for parking spot. Petite Feet at 5521 Abercorn next to Fresh Market and across from Publix is in a super convenient location with easy in-and-out parking. The kid-friendly store even has puzzles, TV, children’s book and toys keep the tots busy while you shop.

Visit their website at www.petitefeetsavannah.com for more brands and information.

Petite Feet, 5521 Abercorn Street, Savannah, 31405, www.petitefeetsavannah.com , Petite Feet is a SouthernMamas.com sponsor

Five Senses Art Camp Ages 4-6

August 8-11/ 10am–1pm

See, hear, touch, taste, and smell art. Mary Telfair will play hostess to our youngest artists as they visit museum exhibitions and the ArtZeum. In the Jepson studios, students will create artwork while exploring A, B, C’s of perception through the five senses. Students should pack a picnic-style lunch for dining outdoors in Telfair square (weather permitting). Camp will culminate with a student exhibition featuring work produced during the camp. Registration Fee:$100 members/ $125 non-members

Pre-registration is required. Call 912.790.8823 or email bradleyk@telfair.org .
For more info, click here

PETITE FEET SEMI- ANNUAL SALE STARTS TUESDAY JULY 5TH
SALE 25 % OFF
(EXCLUDING CROCS, TSUKIHOSHI, SOCKS AND BOWS)

BACK TO SCHOOL / FALL SHOES ARRIVING SOON

Petite Feet is Savannah’s children’s shoe store

www.petitefeetsavannah.com

Stop by on July 9th for a special treat on National Sugar Cookie day! Yum!

July 18th is National Ice Cream Day, so stop in Sara Jane Children’s Boutique for a chilly treat!

July 24th is National Parent’s Day, because that is a Sunday, Sara Jane Children’s Boutique will honor all Parents and Parents-to-Be on Monday July 25th. All parents can come in and receive 10% off your purchase!

July’s Story Time Dates will be at 11 AM:
Wednesday July 13, 2011 & Wednesday July 27, 2011

For story time, the group will read an exciting book, create a fun craft that goes along with the book, as well as have a yummy snack! There will also be special promotions in the store for all shoppers. Don’t forget to bring your imaginations and your listening ears!

For more free or discounted children’s summer 2011 activities in the Savannah/Hilton Head Is. area, click here.

July’s Story Time Dates will be at 11 AM:
Wednesday July 13, 2011 & Wednesday July 27, 2011

For story time, the group will read an exciting book, create a fun craft that goes along with the book, as well as have a yummy snack! There will also be special promotions in the store for all shoppers. Don’t forget to bring your imaginations and your listening ears!

For more free or discounted children’s summer 2011 activities in the Savannah/Hilton Head Is. area, click here.