Telfair Museums in Savannah offers two educational programs for babies, toddlers, preschoolers
Telfair Museums in Savannah has two fun & educational programs for young children – babies, toddlers & preschoolers – to visit the museum, learn and make art together.
Stroller Tours Stroller Tours 3rd Thursday of Every Month
9:30-10:15am
Telfair Museums is excited to introduce its newest program for the stroller set! Join Telfair Museums for a monthly gathering where parents & caregivers can enjoy a morning at the museum while also engaging infants with art. Babies thrive on dynamic environments, so each month we’ll explore a different set of artwork. There will be touchable toys for the little ones, adult conversation for you & like-minded art lovers. Finish your visit with a leisurely talk over complimentary coffee & tea in Telfair Museum’s café. Strollers, crying & older siblings are all welcome here.
November 20 – Peeking at Portraits
Get to know the people in our paintings in the Telfair Academy.
December 18 – Color/Contrast
Discover different ways colors are combined in abstract and representational works in Savannah Collects.
Infants from 2-18 months and adults welcome. Included with museum admission; free to members. Ten spaces are available.
CLICK HERE TO PRE-REGISTER or contact Glenna Barlow at 912.790.8821.
Telfair Tots 3rd Thursday of Every Month
10:30-11:30am
Start your day with art! Once a month preschoolers aged 2 ½ – 5 and their adult companions are invited to the museum for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Younger siblings are welcome to tag along. Come play and learn with us!
November 20 – Magic Touch
Art can be made out of all sorts of things – silver, plastic, wood, and so much more. Explore an eclectic mix of artwork in Savannah Collects and activate your sense of touch. Then use your own hands to create multi-media sculptures.
December 18 – Silver and Gold
These shiny metals aren’t just for jewelry. Take a walk with us to explore the various metals and materials used in sculptures around the museum. Then you‘ll create your own modified brass rubbings in silver and gold.
Activity fee is $5 per participating child; regular museum admission for caregivers. Adult members are always free.
CLICK HERE TO PRE-REGISTER or contact Glenna Barlow at 912.790.8821.
The two above new programs are in addition to other kids’ programs currently offered by Telfair Museums in Savannah including WCWM (What Can We Make?) & FREE Family Days offered one Saturday a month. Details here.
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