Register your student for Coastal Youth Choirs/Savannah Children’s Choir, Inc. 2022-23, Savannah

Registration is open to sign up your student for rehearsals for Coastal Youth Choirs/Savannah Children’s Choir, Inc. for 2022-23.

The goal of Coastal Youth Choirs/Savannah Children’s Choir, Inc. is to unite children and youth ages 5-18 in greater Savannah and the Lowcountry through song.

Rehearsals begin the week of Aug. 15 2022. Open to students ages 5-18.

Learn more here.

Questions? Call 704-965-3445 or email info@savannahchoir.org.

About Coastal Youth Choirs/Savannah Children’s Choir, Inc.

Savannah Children’s Choir, now Coastal Youth Choirs, has developed a reputation for excellence in the city, county, and beyond. In addition to tours in the United States, the Premier Choir has performed in England, Ireland, and France and has also appeared on television in South Korea. The singers have experienced artist residencies with world-renowned singers and clinicians.

After sixteen years, this nonprofit’s mission remains the same – to unite, mentor, and transform the children and youth of greater Savannah and the Low Country into responsible, creative, and confident leaders through excellence in choral performance and music education.

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Plant Riverside District in Savannah to debut free, family-friendly Movies in the Park Series beginning Sun. July 31

Plant Riverside District will host a new Movies in the Park series, featuring free weekly showings of popular family-friendly movies on a giant LED screen in Plant Riverside District’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. The Movies in the Park series is free and open to the public.

Every Sunday from July 31 through Sept. 4 2022, a feature film will begin playing at 7PM (please note the near earlier start time) in Plant Riverside District’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. Lawn chair seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Popcorn, snow cones, hot pretzels, ice cream as well as refreshing beverages, including fresh-squeezed lemonade and freshly brewed iced tea, will be available for purchase.

Plant Riverside District’s Movies in the Park series will offer screenings of the following films:

THE GOONIES (Rated PG, 1985)

Sun. Aug. 7 — 7PM

This iconic Steven Spielberg film follows a group of kids, who call themselves the Goonies, as they discover an ancient map that leads to hair-raising adventures. Secret caves, hidden clues and treacherous traps stand between the Goonies and a pirate’s lost treasure.

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (Rated PG, 2017)

Sun. Aug. 14 — 7PM

Inspired by the true story of P.T. Barnum and his journey to the revolutionary invention of show business, The Greatest Showman is a musical emphasizing the beauty and commonality we can find in our differences. The film stars Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron and Zendaya and features hit songs, including “This Is Me” and the title song “The Greatest Show.”

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Rated PG, 1982)

Sun. Aug. 21 — 7PM

The winner of four Oscars, this cinematic masterpiece by Steven Spielberg centers on the heartwarming friendship between a young boy named Elliott and a lost alien he nicknames E.T. Elliott and his siblings need to get E.T. back to his home planet, but first, they must evade the adults who fear him most.

TOY STORY (Rated G, 1995)

Sun. Aug. 28 — 7PM

One of Disney and Pixar’s best-loved animated films, Toy Story steps inside Andy’s room, where his toys are alive and struggling with their differing opinions about the new Buzz Lightyear toy, voiced by Tim Allen. Trouble brews when Buzz Lightyear seems to be displacing Woody the Cowboy, voiced by Tom Hanks, as Andy’s favorite toy.

GREASE (Rated PG, 1978)

Sun. Sept. 4 — 7PM

Based on the Broadway musical, Grease follows the unexpected high school romance between good girl Sandy Olsson, played by Olivia Newton-John, and the T-birds head greaser Danny Zuko, played by John Travolta. This popular film features iconic songs like “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin,’ ” “You’re the One That I Want” and many more.

Rick Hubbard entertains the whole family with his Kazoobie Kazoo Show at The Sandbox Children’s Museum on Hilton Head Is. on Monday Fundays throughout the summer. All kids join Rick on stage, and everyone gets a FREE Kazoobie Kazoo!

Mondays through Aug. 15 2022

The Sandbox Children’s Museum on Hilton Head Is is a non-profit children’s museum dedicated to the positive development of young children through play.

80 Nassau St Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

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Lowcountry Celebration Park

Pair your visit to The Sandbox Children’s Museum on Hilton Head Is. with a visit to the new Lowcountry Celebration Park, located next to the museum.

The new park off Pope Avenue near the Coligny Beach parking lot and Coligny Beach Park features:
*The Adventure Playground, named after the ship Captain William Hilton was on when he discovered Hilton Head Island. It features a reimagined design of the ship, playground, wading pool and more.
*An open pavilion and lawn for events.
*A perimeter walk
*Two fitness stations
*Wi-Fi
*The Sandbox Children’s Museum
*Public restrooms

Lowcountry Celebration Park
94 Pope Ave.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

Join The Sandbox Children’s Museum @ Tanger 2 Outlets in Bluffton SC on Wednesdays from either 10AM-1PM or 1:30-4:30PM for their self-led Young Artist program.

Reserve your tickets online here by clicking Book Now!

The Sandbox is an interactive hands-on children’s museum for children up through age 12 years.

1414 Fording Island Rd, Suite E180 Bluffton, SC 29910. Tel: (843) 705-6235

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Drawing, digital photography, portfolio builders youth classes offered

Telfair Museums offers fee-based afterschool classes or workshops each fall and winter, plus daytime summer camps for children K–12.

Afterschool classes for students include drawing, portfolio builders, and photography

All classes are located in the Jepson Center @ 207 W. York St. Savannah unless otherwise noted.

Youth Portfolio Builder: Painting & Drawing. For ages 9-12. Mondays, Sept. 12-Oct. 10 2022, 4:30-6PM. Register online here.

Youth Portfolio Builder: Painting & Drawing. For ages 12-16. Wednesdays, Sept. 14-Oct. 12 2022, 4:30-6PM. Register online here.

Digital Photography. For ages 12-16. Fridays, Sept. 16-Oct. 14 2022, 4:30-6PM. Register online here.

For more information, please contact Kip Bradley at 912.790.8823 or email bradleyk@telfair.org.

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Outdoor Free Family Movie Night: 6PM Aug. 6, 2022 @ Savannah’s Ships of the Sea Museums and Gardens

Mountainfilm on Tour Savannah’s Free Family Movie Night is scheduled for 6PM Sat. Aug. 6, 2022, and will screen a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado.

The outdoor screening at Ships of the Sea Museums and Gardens in Savannah brings back an encore presentation of the festival’s Family Matinee. The playlist includes a stellar collection of hand-picked short films that explore themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission of using the power of film, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world.

The free event kicks off Sat. Aug. 6 @ 5PM, with a social hour and concessions in the
outdoor gardens at Ships of the Sea Museum. Guests can enjoy food trucks & free popcorn. The films begin at 6PM and are appropriate for the whole family.

Free & open to the public. Learn more here.

Disney Classics during Summer 2022 @ Lucas Theatre in Savannah

A beloved Lucas Theatre tradition returns this summer: classic Disney films.

Share the magic of the big screen with the next generation at these Sunday matinee screenings of classic Disney films featuring themed giveaways, special guests, and other surprises @ Lucas Theatre in Savannah. .

Tickets are $5 for SCAD Card holders, students, seniors, and military; $8 general admission; and FREE for children 12 and younger.

Summer 2022 schedule includes:

Aladdin, 3PM Sun. Aug. 7 2022. Purchase tickets online here.

Encanto, 3PM. Sun. Aug. 14 2022. Purchase tickets online here.

Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401

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My First Movie certificates

Disney Summer Classics are the perfect way to introduce little ones to the magic of the movies and we think that’s something worth celebrating. So any child having their first in-theater experience at the Lucas Theatre will receive special recognition and go home with keepsakes remembering their special day.

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Art Start: Stroller & Toddler Tour Dec. 15 @ Telfair Museums Jepson Center

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.

Thurs. Dec. 15 2022 Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tours & Art Activity, 10:30-11:30AM.

Thurs. Dec. 15 2022. Register online here.

$5 per child
Adults: members free | non-members $12

Upcoming Art Start dates

• December 15 | Holiday Special
• January 19 | Anything Goes
• February 16 | PULSE
• March 16 | Photography’s Last Century
• April 20 | Bold Expressions

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Summer teen nights include boxed dinner, art supplies @ SCAD MOA

SCAD Museum of Art invites teens to special teen workshops this summer @ 4-6PM Thursdays in June and late July 2022.

Admission to the workshop is $10 each. All skill levels welcome. Materials are supplied. Boxed dinner provided.

To sign up, email Kristin Poitras, manager of museum visitation and programming, at kpoitras@scad.edu.

Upcoming summer teen workshops @ SCAD MOA include:

Thurs. July 28 2022: Explore Southern history and vernacular. Watch A Thousand Miles and Counting, a SCAD-produced documentary exploring William and Ellen Craft’s historic journey to freedom. Then discover the revolutionary work of artist Beverly Buchanan, whose experimental “shack” structures explore the relationship between memory — personal, historical, or geographical — and place. Afterward, work with varied and uncommon materials to build your own model dwelling. Learn more here.

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Summer teen nights include boxed dinner, art supplies @ SCAD MOA

Explore sculpture made of tree saplings at SCAD Museum of Art Teen Night in Savannah.

July 21 theme: Explore Patrick Dougherty’s immersive, site-specific sculpture (pictured) made of tree saplings. Then design your own whimsical creation to enliven our human desire to dream and imagine.

Teen Night, Thurs. July 21 2022, 4–6PM. Admission is $10. All skill levels are welcome. Materials + boxed dinner provided.

To register, email Kristin Poitras, manager of museum visitation and programming, at kpoitras@scad.edu.

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Summer Teen Nights @ SCAD MOA

Thurs. July 21 2022: Explore Patrick Dougherty’s immersive, site-specific sculpture made of tree saplings. Then design your own whimsical creation to enliven our human desire to dream and imagine. Get immersed in land art. Learn more here.

Thurs. July 28 2022: Explore Southern history and vernacular. Watch A Thousand Miles and Counting, a SCAD-produced documentary exploring William and Ellen Craft’s historic journey to freedom. Then discover the revolutionary work of artist Beverly Buchanan, whose experimental “shack” structures explore the relationship between memory — personal, historical, or geographical — and place. Afterward, work with varied and uncommon materials to build your own model dwelling. Learn more here.

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Savannah screening of the film “Last of the Right Whales”

The Last of the Right Whales Coastal Tour is coming to Savannah Tues. July 12 2022.

You’re invited to bring your children to the screening of the film @ the Lucas Theatre for the Arts in Savannah at 6:30PM Tues. July 12 2022, followed by a Q&A with whale experts.

This is your chance to see this moving feature that gives hope to the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale on the big screen.

Purchase tickets online here

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Savannah-area family bluegrass band performs Sat. July 2 2022

Local family bluegrass band from Bloomingdale:  Introduce your children and whole family to the sights and sounds of live acoustic music with a banjo, fiddle, guitar, upright bass, mandolin, and dobro!

Family friendly show Sat. July 2 2022, at 8PM at Randy Wood Guitars in Bloomingdale.  

Tickets available by calling 912-748-1930. 

Learn more here.

Summer teen nights include boxed dinner, art supplies @ SCAD MOA

SCAD Museum of Art invites teens to special teen workshops this summer @ 4-6PM Thursdays in June and late July 2022.

Admission to the workshop is $10 each. All skill levels welcome. Materials are supplied. Boxed dinner provided.

To sign up, email Kristin Poitras, manager of museum visitation and programming, at kpoitras@scad.edu.

Upcoming summer teen workshops @ SCAD MOA include:

Thurs. June 16 2022: Design experimental furniture with unusual materials. Discover the dexterous materiality of Sang Hoon Kim’s works in his SCAD MOA exhibition Soft Spot. Following a gallery tour and discussion of the artist’s alternative use of an unlikely material, create your own furniture works using — surprise! — newspaper and tape. Learn more here.

Thurs. June 23 2022: Chill and thrill at color theory. Tour Katharina Grosse’s exhibition Chill Seeping and discuss the many ways of looking at the work. Then experiment with an alternative dyeing method to create unique color field studies. Learn more here.

Thurs. July 21 2022: Explore Patrick Dougherty’s immersive, site-specific sculpture made of tree saplings. Then design your own whimsical creation to enliven our human desire to dream and imagine. Get immersed in land art. Learn more here.

Thurs. July 28 2022: Explore Southern history and vernacular. Watch A Thousand Miles and Counting, a SCAD-produced documentary exploring William and Ellen Craft’s historic journey to freedom. Then discover the revolutionary work of artist Beverly Buchanan, whose experimental “shack” structures explore the relationship between memory — personal, historical, or geographical — and place. Afterward, work with varied and uncommon materials to build your own model dwelling. Learn more here.

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Disney Classics during Summer 2022 @ Lucas Theatre in Savannah

A beloved Lucas Theatre tradition returns this summer: classic Disney films.

Share the magic of the big screen with the next generation at these Sunday matinee screenings of classic Disney films featuring themed giveaways, special guests, and other surprises @ Lucas Theatre in Savannah. .

Tickets are $5 for SCAD Card holders, students, seniors, and military; $8 general admission; and FREE for children 12 and younger.

Here’s the Summer 2022 schedule:

Mary Poppins, 3PM Sun. July 24. Purchase tickets online here.

Aladdin, 3PM Sun. Aug. 7. Purchase tickets online here.

Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401

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My First Movie certificates

Disney Summer Classics are the perfect way to introduce little ones to the magic of the movies and we think that’s something worth celebrating. So any child having their first in-theater experience at the Lucas Theatre will receive special recognition and go home with keepsakes remembering their special day.

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Kids Art Camp, Savannah, July 11-15 2022, 9AM-Noon, for ages 6-10

The Art Bus is having a 5-day Kids Art Camp for elementary aged kids.

Campers will explore different mediums and have opportunities to create and explore!

Cost for the week: $165. All supplies provided.

Kids Art Camp, July 11-15, 9AM-Noon @ LifeBridge Church, 1821 E. Montgomery Crossroad

Register via email to theartbusga@gmail.com or register online here.

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Kids Art Camp, Savannah, June 27-29, 9AM-Noon for ages 3-5

The Art Bus will host Preschool Art Camps this summer.

Preschool Camp will be June 27-29, 9AM-Noon for preschool kiddos.

This is a 3 day camp and cost is $100.

Preschool Kids Art Camp, June 27-29, 9AM-Noon @ LifeBridge Church, 1821 E. Montgomery Crossroads

Register via email to theartbusga@gmail.com or online here.

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Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tours & Art Activity @ Telfair Museum Jepson Center, June 16

Start your day with art with Telfair Museums’ new and combined programs @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah.

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.

Explore this year’s PULSE exhibitions and explore technology in art with LED throwies and floaties.

Come play and learn.

Thurs. June 16 2022 Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tours & Art Activity, 10:30-11:30AM

$5 per child
Adults: members free | non-members $12

Register online here.

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Summer 2022 Art Start Dates & Themes

June 16 | PULSE Technology in Art LED Throwies and Floaties!

July 21 | BLOW UP Balloon Art!

August 18 | William O. Golding Making Flags

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Performing Arts Summer Camp for rising 8th-12th graders, Savannah

On the stage and in the air! The Savannah Cultural Arts Center’s performing art camp for rising 8^th-12^th graders will take campers to new heights July 5-8^th 2022.

Teen actors will spend the week exploring all things theatre, developing skills in improv, script writing, stage production, choreography, and creative movement including an introduction to the aerial arts. The week will end with a mini showcase for friends and family.

This is a 4-day camp following the Fourth of July holiday. $120 ($80 City of Savannah resident rate).

Learn more and register online here.

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Pin Point Heritage Museum will host a 10^th Birthday celebration on Sat. June 25 2022.

Programming on Saturday will include presentations and activities from The Pin Point Betterment Society, Savannah African Art Museum, Ossabaw Island Foundation, and Pin Point Heritage Museum’s Legacy Education Specialists. Each partner will speak about their connection with the Pin Point community and the Gullah/Geechee culture.

Staff and attendees will celebrate with birthday treats at 1PM.

Pin Point Heritage Museum is at 9924 Pin Point Ave., Savannah, on the scenic Moon River.

Summer teen nights include boxed dinner, art supplies @ SCAD MOA

SCAD Museum of Art invites teens to special teen workshops this summer @ 4-6PM Thursdays in June and late July 2022.

Admission to the workshop is $10 each. All skill levels welcome. Materials are supplied. Boxed dinner provided.

To sign up, email Kristin Poitras, manager of museum visitation and programming, at kpoitras@scad.edu.

Upcoming summer teen workshops @ SCAD MOA include:

Thurs. June 2 2022: Transcend 2D self-portraiture. Hayv Kahraman’s images of Middle Eastern women are representations of the artist’s mind, body, and spirit. Tour her exhibition The Touch of Otherness, then give form to a 2D marionette that can be posed and positioned to represent your own life experiences. Learn more here.

Thurs. June 9 2022: Join SCAD photography specialists to learn hot techniques for high fashion photos. Bring a camera photo or digital camera. Learn more here.

Thurs. June 16 2022: Design experimental furniture with unusual materials. Discover the dexterous materiality of Sang Hoon Kim’s works in his SCAD MOA exhibition Soft Spot. Following a gallery tour and discussion of the artist’s alternative use of an unlikely material, create your own furniture works using — surprise! — newspaper and tape. Learn more here.

Thurs. June 23 2022: Chill and thrill at color theory. Tour Katharina Grosse’s exhibition Chill Seeping and discuss the many ways of looking at the work. Then experiment with an alternative dyeing method to create unique color field studies. Learn more here.

Thurs. July 21 2022: Explore Patrick Dougherty’s immersive, site-specific sculpture made of tree saplings. Then design your own whimsical creation to enliven our human desire to dream and imagine. Get immersed in land art. Learn more here.

Thurs. July 28 2022: Explore Southern history and vernacular. Watch A Thousand Miles and Counting, a SCAD-produced documentary exploring William and Ellen Craft’s historic journey to freedom. Then discover the revolutionary work of artist Beverly Buchanan, whose experimental “shack” structures explore the relationship between memory — personal, historical, or geographical — and place. Afterward, work with varied and uncommon materials to build your own model dwelling. Learn more here.

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Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah will offer a variety of kid-friendly happenings for Summer 2022. Here are some:

Monthly Art Start & Toddler Tours Program for Toddlers, Preschoolers @ Jepson Center

Start your day with art with Jepson Center’s new and combined programs.

Once a month, the museum’s 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.

$5 per child
Adults: members free | non-members $12

Here are upcoming Art Starts with different themes each month:

Thurs. May 19 2022, 10:30–11:30AM, Jepson Center: View and be inspired by the work of local artists in our #art912 CONVERGENCE exhibition. Register online here.

Thurs. June 16 2022, 10:30–11:30AM, Jepson Center: Explore this year’s PULSE exhibitions and explore technology in art with LED throwies and floaties. Register online here.

Thurs. July 21 2022, 10:30–11:30AM, Jepson Center: Explore BLOW UP: Inflatable Contemporary Art and create balloon art. Register online here.

Thurs. Aug. 18 2022, 10:30–11:30AM, Jepson Center: Explore The Art of William O. Golding and make flags. Register online here.

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Featured Family Studio Program: Abayomi doll making workshop with Aisha Sinclair

Sunday June 19, 1-3PM

$25 per parent child, $15 adult. All materials included.

Abayomi doll making workshop with Aisha Sinclair
Abayomi is a Yoruba word for “precious meeting.” During the transatlantic slave trade from Africa, mothers would often take pieces of cloth from their skirts and make these dolls to help keep hope and remember their children.

Learn to make your own in this featured Juneteenth studio program open to all ages.

Register online here.

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Juneteenth Free Family Day with Activities @ Jepson Center

Sat. June 18 at 10AM–5PM @ Jepson Center

Hands-on art activities will take place from 1–4PM. Drumming and libation ceremony will take place at 1PM with performances to follow.

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Blow-up Free Family Day with Activities @ Jepson Center

Sat. Aug. 20 at 10AM–5PM @ Jepson Center

Hands-on artmaking and inflatable art demonstrations from 1–4PM. Telfair offers a back-to-school family event with activities based on the museum’s exhibition of large-scale inflatable art.

The event will include balloon and sculpture activities, inflatable art by local artists, and bouncy house fun in Telfair Square.

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Join Savannah Cultural Arts Center for a week of magical movement and discovery

Children ages 4-6 are invited to the Savannah Cultural Arts Center to make the most famous fairytales come to life. Children will explore their stories through beginning ballet, playing imaginative games, making crafts, and reading their thrilling tales.

Put on a crown and let our imaginations create magic on the dance floor.

Students also will learn a royal ballet dance and perform on the last day for family and friends.

Register online here.

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Pooler

$2 Summer kids’ weekday movies are back this Summer 2022 @ both Pooler movie theaters.

Here are the schedules:

$2 summer kids’ movies @ Royal Cinemas, Pooler

There will be a kids film @ 10AM every Tuesday and Thursday in June and July 2022 @ 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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$2 Summer Kids’ Movies @ GTC Pooler Stadium Cinemas

There will be a kids film @ 10AM every Tuesday and Thursday in June and July 2022 @ GTC Pooler Stadium Cinemas.

$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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Bluffton

$1.50 Summer Kids Movies @ Cinemark Bluffton SC

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

Summer Movie Clubhouse 2022 will be at 10AM on Wednesdays June 13-Aug. 4 2022.

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.

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

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

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Telfair Museums Summer 2022 Art Camps @ Jepson Center, Savannah

Lots of creative 2022 summer camps options for kids @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah.

Registration is open. Learn more here. 

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Digital Artist Photography Camp

July 4–8 (Ages 13-16 years)
One-week half-day camps, 9AM-1PM
Members: $185
Non-members: $210

This half-day camp will spend most of the morning outside. The program will develop your young person’s skills as a photographer. We believe that all young people are artists. With that in mind, we will approach photography as professionals do, studying the Elements of Art. The camp will meet outside as much as possible during morning hours as we explore our environment in Telfair Square and other nearby locations. We will use DSLR digital cameras and learn about exposure and a few historical methods involving film. Photography is fun and accessible to everyone.

Register online here.

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Summer Art Club! Painting and Drawing Camp
June 6 –10 (Ages 10 -12 years)
July 25–29 (Ages 12-14 years)
One-week, 9AM-1PM
Members: $185
Non-members: $210

This half-day camp will spend most of the morning outside drawing and painting from observation. The camp is designed to help upper-elementary and middle school students improve their drawing and painting skills, build a portfolio, and begin the process of developing good art-making habits. The camp will meet outside as much as possible during morning hours as we explore our environment in Telfair Square and other nearby locations. Students will focus on measurement, proportion, perspective, use of value, and color to create volume and space.

Register online here.

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Museum Adventures Pre-K Camp
Ages 4-6 yrs, 9am – noon
May 30 – June 3
July 18 –July 22
Members: $160
Non-members: $185

Stave off the summer doldrums! Exploring Telfair Museums’ three sites and exhibitions has never been so much fun. Each day, participants will tour a new exhibit and learn to create the very same types of art seen in the galleries, finding inspiration with instruction in drawing, painting, and printmaking. Students will immerse themselves in innovative arts lessons taught by professional artists.

Register online here.

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Art with the Pros
Ages 10 – 14
One-week 9AM – 1PM
June 20 – 24
June 27 – July 1
Members: $185
Non-members $210

Each day, this camp will feature a different local artist providing a unique lesson based on his or her medium. Lunch in Telfair Square (weather permitting) breaks and games in ArtZeum, and special tours of the galleries are all included. Students will learn to give constructive criticism on their own and their peers’ artwork.

Register online here.

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SCAD’s GamingFest, streaming virtually, April 28-29

SCAD’s GamingFest will be all about things like the metaverse, NFTs, inclusive character design, and more. There will be an animation showcase on-demand throughout the festival, a virtual screening of Uncharted, and the making of SCAD student-created game Home is Where the Hearth Is. 

See the full schedule on the GamingFest website here where guests can also register for a festival pass. 

SCAD GamingFest’s epic guest list of industry gurus, major players, and #SCADgrads goes live Thursday, April 28 2022.

Ready to look into the future of digital media design and gaming?

Don’t miss the action — grab your festival pass to unlock two days of interactive, virtual panel discussions and presentations.

Learn more here.

#SCADgamingfest

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