Archive for the ‘Art/Culture/Entertainment’ Category

Paint-your-own pottery in Savannah: Create Mother’s Day gifts @ Starlight Pottery

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017

Mother's Day gifts Savannah Starlight Pottery paint-your own 2017

Starlight Pottery in Savannah makes it convenient to create a unique, personalized Mother’s Day gift.

Mother’s Day is Sunday May 14 2017. Starlight has a variety of paint-your-own pottery pieces from flower pots to plattters.

To be sure your keepsake present is completed in time, have your piece painted by this Fri. May 5.

Follow Starlight on Facebook here,.

Attention parents of homeschoolers or toddlers. Wednesday is good day for homeschooled children or toddlers.

Hours
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Thursday: 1-6PM
Wednesday: 9AM-3PM
Friday: 3-8PM
Saturday: 11AM-8PM

Starlight Pottery
7070 Hodgson Memorial Drive
Savannah, GA
912.303.9599
email: Contactus@starlightpottery.com

Starlight Pottery is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Free children’s book reading, crafts with Savannah book illustrator Jose Lucio

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

free book reading Scribble Art Studio Free Rain 2017 Savannah

Henny Penny Art Space & Café in Savannah will host a special release/signing/drawing project for Savannah children’s book author-illustrator Jose Ray’s new book “Free Rain”

The family-friendly reading will be part of First Friday Art March, this Fri. May 5 6-9PM.  Jose will do a reading at 6:30PM and then lead kids through an art project afterwards.

Henny Penny
1514 Bull St.
Savannah, GA 31401

About Henny Penny

Henny Penny Art Space & Cafe is a new joint venture with Foxy Loxy Cafe & Scribble Art Studio

Nestled just blocks from Forsyth Park, Henny Penny Art Space and Cafe also provides custom-designed arts and crafts kits for all ages, workshops, classes, and is available for booking birthday parties.

For more info., call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com

Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

$1 & free summer kids movies 2017, Savannah

Monday, May 1st, 2017

free $1 summer kids movies Savannah$1 Kids’ Summer Movies

The schedule is out for Summer 2017 $1 kids’ movies at 10AM Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ Regal Savannah Stadium 10 behind Savannah Mall.

See the $1 summer movie schedule here.

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FREE movies

Victory Square Stadium 9 in Savannah will offer FREE children’s movies this summer

The free kid series starts May 23 and runs until July 13 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday for 8 weeks.

It is free for all ages and is on a first come first serve basis. Movies start at 10AM. See the free movie schedule here  for Summer 2017.

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Pooler $1 movies

$1 kids summer movies will also be offered at Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12. See their Summer 2017 Kids’ Weekday Movie here for Savannah & Pooler.

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We’ll update the schedule when Royal Cinemas Pooler releases their Summer 2017 schedule.

Family Summer Movies 2017 @ Tybee Post Theater

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Family Summer Movies Tybee Post Theater

Family Movies @ Tybee Post Theater during Summer 2017

Tickets $7 adults, $5 children.

Group rates available for summer camps. Call 912-472-4790.

Tuesday, July 25, at 3 pm, “Finding Dory”
Wednesday, July 26, at 3 and 7 pm, “Sing”
Thursday, July 27, at 3 and 7 pm, “The Boss Baby”

Tickets $7 adults, $5 children.
Group rates available for summer camps.
Call 912-472-4790.

Tybee Post Theater
10 Van Horne Ave.
Tybee Island,GA

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FREE Gray’s Reef Tuesdays @ Tybee Post Theatre

FREE Gray’s Reef Tuesdays series of extraordinary ocean-themed documentaries returns this summer on most Tuesdays at 7PM.

Doors open 6:30 p.m. and movies start at 7 p.m. each Tuesday. Free, with suggested donation of $5 to support the Tybee Post Theater and the Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. 

See the complete schedule here.

 

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: The Studio School offers drawing, painting, mixed media youth workshops

Sunday, April 23rd, 2017

Summer Art Classes Camps Youth Kids Savannah The Studio School The Studio School, a small art school in downtown Savannah, is dedicated to the idea that to learn to draw (and paint) is to learn to see.

The Studio School offers multiple summer art workshops for youth by talented local artists who have experience as working artists and instructors.

From options such as authentic Japanese Washi Tape painting to basic drawing principles, mixed media with local Savannah finds to drawing animals, learning to paint and even tackling fine art masterpiece reproductions, the Studio School has got some great varied choices for youth, teens (and moms and dads too) that will kick up artistic creativity, knowledge, skills and self-confidence.

View The Studio School website here for current workshop selections.

The Studio School, www.thestudioschoolsavannah.com , email info@thestudioschoolsavannah.com, 912-596-3873, The Studio School is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Early Bird Discount on Kids’ Pottery Camp

Friday, April 21st, 2017

savannah's clay spot pottery studio

Time is running out to take advantage of early bird discount for pottery camp at Savannah’s Clay Spot.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Register before May 1 2017 & receive a 15% discount. Click here to register

Savannah’s Clay Spot is a unique opportunity for children to work as actual artist in a professional ceramic studio. Each week young students will learn a variety of ceramic techniques.

Children will create on the potter’s wheel and use several hand building methods as they unleash their imaginations as they create wonderful works of art. Each camp will have an inspirational theme and will be different each week, giving the opportunity for children to be involved in multiple camps.

Each weekly camp will be Monday-Friday
9AM-Noon
$160 includes all supplies

Click here to register

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Teen Pottery Class
Each class will meet once a week on Tuesdays, 2-5PM, 6 weeks
$160 includes all supplies
Session 1- May 24-June 28, Ages 11-16
Click here to register

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Parent and Child Clay Class
Each class will meet once a week on Wednesdays, 3:00pm-4:00pm, 6 weeks
$140 for Parent and one Child, $160 for Parent and two children
includes all supplies
Session I- May 24-June 28, Ages 3-10
Session II- July 12-August 16, Ages 3-10
Click here to register

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Discounts

Enjoy a week at Scribble Art Studio’s Summer camp and keep creating with Savannah’s Clay Spot for a week of pottery camp and receive 20% off

Or

Register before May 1 2017 & receive a 15% discount.

“Like” Savannah’s Clay Spot on Facebook here to stay connected & to see the adorable creations kids make at this studio.

Savannah’s Clay Spot, www.savannahsclayspot.com, 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401, tel. 912-509-4647 or e-mail lisa@savannahsclayspot.com

Giveaway: 2 family-four packs of tickets to Sesame Street Live! in June 2017, Savannah

Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

Sesame Street Live giveaway Savannah 2017

Sesame Street Live “Make a New Friend” is coming to Johnny Mercer Theatre @ Savannah Civic Center on June 13 & 14 2017 and SouthernMamas.com is giving away two family four-packs of tickets to this lively family friendly event.

To enter to win a family-four pack of vouchers to redeem for tickets, visit our Top 20 Spring Things To Do in Savannah list here, then comment on SouthernMamas.com Facebook page or on Instagram here about which event you are most looking forward to doing this Spring 2017.

We’ll announce the winner here & on our Facebook page and our Instagram page.

Sesame Street Live in Savannah

Elmo, Grover, Abby Cadabby, and their Sesame Street friends welcome Chamki, Grover’s friend from India, to Sesame Street. Together, they explore the universal fun of friendship and celebrate cultural similarity, from singing and dancing, to sharing cookies.

Join the fun and make a memory with your friends and family.

Savannah Showtimes
Tues. June 13 6:30PM
Wed. June 14 10:30AM

Ticket Prices
Tickets are onsale now at the Savannah Civic Center Box Office or online here. 
$17, $27, $40 (Gold Circle)
$65 (Sunny Seats)
(Additional fees may apply.)
*Kids’ Matinee – All seats $10 for school/daycare groups of 10 or more
(Excluding Gold Circle & Sunny Seats)
Sunny Seats include VIP seating and a photo opportunity with Sesame Street Live characters before the show.

Parent-and-me Savannah music classes: Do-Re-We Music & Movement for infants-3 years

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

Music Classes for infants, babies, toddlers Savannah Do-Re-We

A new 10-week music & movement session for young children starts Thurs. April 20 in Savannah.

Do-Re-We is an early childhood music education program that incorporates the philosophy of Zoltan Kodály with early childhood learning theory and methodology.

Each week, you and your child will spend 30 minutes engaging in songs, bounces, games, and music-making classes tailored to her development level. While we giggle, dance, and sing, your baby will be developing early skills vital to healthy brain development.

Your instructor, Rebecca Flaherty, is a Classically-trained musician with a master’s degree in voice performance, and Kodály I certification.

Register online at www.dorewe.com.

Spring 2017 Schedule
Thursdays April 20 – June 29 (no classes June 15)
9:30 – 10AM Toddlers (13-24 months)
10:15 – 10:45AM Infants (0-12 months)
​11- 11:30AM 2-3 Years

Location:
White Bluff Presbyterian Church
10710 White Bluff Road
Savannah, GA
The 10-week session of classes costs $100.

Registration is open online at www.dorewe.com.

Questions? Call or text 912.398.7800.

Stay connected and see photos of Do Re We classes on Facebook here. 

Do Re We, www.dorewe.com, 912.398.7800 Do Re We is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

ImprovHub in Savannah offers improv classes for all ages

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

improv classes savannah drama improvhub acting drama

There’s a new improvisational theater in southside Savannah that you need to know about.

ImprovHub in Savannah offers improv classes for all ages – including a parent-and-child class- and hosts theatrical competitions before interactive audiences.

The art of improvisation teaches communication skills, team work building and creativity.

Sign your child up for an improv class where students learn the classic principles of improv as well as the newest advancements in improv development.

Register for classes online here.

Questions? Contact ImprovHub via email at info@improvhub.com or call (912) 659-4383

ImprovHub
42 W. Montgomery Cross Road
Warehouse F
Savannah, GA 31406

Stay connected by liking ImprovHub on Facebook here. 

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Summer 2017 Improv Classes for Kids, Teens, Adults, and Parents and Their Children

Improv Classes for Pre-K – Kindergarten Students
Mondays, May 8 – June 26 @ 3:30-4:15 PM;
Seven sessions for $70. Register here.

Improv Classes for Elementary School Students
Mondays, May 8 – June 26 @ 4:30-5:15 PM;
Seven sessions for $70. Register here.

Improv Classes for Middle School Students
Mondays, May 8 – June 26 @ 5:30-6:15 PM;
Seven sessions for $70. Register here.

Improv Classes for High School Students
Mondays, May 8 – June 26 @ 6:30-7:15 PM;
Seven sessions for $70. Register here.

Improv Classes for Adults
Mondays, May 8 – June 26 @ 7:30-9:00 PM;
Seven sessions for $140. Register here.

Improv Classes for Parents & their Children
Saturdays, May 13 – June 24 @ 11:30AM-12:15PM;
Seven sessions for $70. Register here.

ImprovHub, 42 W. Montgomery Cross Road, Warehouse F, Savannah 31406, www.improvhub.com ImprovHub is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Maven Makers ‘I’m a Maker’ Bootcamp

Wednesday, April 12th, 2017

Savannah Summer Camps Crafters Maven Makers 2017

Watch your kids progress from novice to maven this summer.

Sign your child up for one of Maven Makers Summer 2017 camps (see below) in Savannah.

Maven Makers in Savannah is a makerspace that supplies tools, training, and workshops in a variety of industrial and artisan fields for a monthly rate.

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Saturday morning program

3D Wooden Puzzles and Savannah Crayons

Saturday mornings are for making! This fun and simple camp will have you making wooden puzzle cubes and pouring your own Savannah inspired crayons. Come by for a 2-hour workshop on molding your own crayons and make your very own wooden puzzle cube! This camp is great for 7-10 year olds, but we welcome all ages! Every paid registration will leave with one wooden puzzle cube and 4-5 Savannah inspired molded crayons. Learn more here. 
Come for one Saturday or every Saturday. The program begins June though the end of July. There is one from 10AM-Noon and from 2-4PM

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In the same way a gym membership provides access to an array of exercise equipment, a maker space grants its members the use of an entire workshop for a nominal fee.

During the I’m A Maker! Bootcamp, for example, kids will receive training on various shop equipment and power tools with an emphasis on their safe and responsible operation. Here are some of the camps offered this summer @ Maven Makers in Savannah.

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Woodturning

Inspired by beyblades, you’ll learn the traditional craft of woodturning to make wooden tops and drag racers! This camp is designed for 11 – 14 year olds with an interest in learning about woodturning. The young Makers who attend will create two spinning tops, one carved by hand on a wood lathe and another utilizing state-of- the-art 3D modeling and 3D printing technology.
Learn more here. 

I’m A Maker Summer Camp – 3D Me!

What better way to start off the summer break than with learning about 3D design, 3D scanning, and 3D printing! This 4-day camp is designed for 7-10 year olds and will have every young maker make a bust of themselves to take home. Sign up today as this fun filled and educational camp is sure to fill up fast! Learn more here. 

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Soldering My Summer!

This summer camp is about all things soldering for 11-13 year olds! Soldering is a fun and simple skill to bring all your projects to life! Each day will feature new soldering projects with everything from intruder alarms to light up badges. Learn more here. 

3D Wooden Puzzles and Savannah Crayons 

Saturday mornings are for making! This fun and simple camp will have you making wooden puzzle cubes and pouring your own Savannah inspired crayons. Come by for a 2-hour workshop on molding your own crayons and make your very own wooden puzzle cube! This camp is great for 7-10 year olds, but we welcome all ages! Every paid registration will leave with one wooden puzzle cube and 4-5 Savannah inspired molded crayons. Learn more here. 

The Coastal Empire STEAM Challenge 

A fast paced and exciting camp for experienced makers to push their skills to the next level. After learning the design process students will work in teams to solve a real problem facing the world today. Students will use tools throughout the shop to build their prototypes and compete for prizes

This class is for 10th-12th graders. Learn more here. 

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Wooden Puzzle Boxes 

Make your very own Japanese inspired puzzle box while learning the essentials of woodworking. This camp is for 15-17 year olds. Learn more here. 

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Underwater Robotics! 

Build underwater robots and compete again your peers in an obstacle course. This camp is for 11- 17 year olds. Learn more here. 

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Raspberry Pi Arcade Controller!

Make a vintage arcade controller that you can take with you and play all your favorite games from the 80s and 90s. This camp is for 11-17 year olds. Learn more here. 

I’m a Maker Summer Camp – Soldering My Summer! (7-10 year olds)

This summer camp is about all things soldering for 7-10 year olds. Soldering is a fun and simple skill to bring all your projects to life! Each day will feature new soldering projects with everything from intruder alarms to light up badges. No prior experience is required as this class is taught at a beginner level.

Learn more here. 

The Maven Makers shop, 415 West Boundary St. Savannah, 31401, email events@mavenmakers.com Maven Makers is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Early Bird Discount on Kids’ Pottery Camp

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

savannah's clay spot pottery studio

Kids Summer Pottery Camp 2017 @ Savannah’s Clay Spot

Pottery camp at Savannah’s Clay Spot is a unique opportunity for children to work as actual artist in a professional ceramic studio. Each week young students will learn a variety of ceramic techniques.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Register before May 1 2017 & receive a 15% discount. Click here to register

Children will create on the potter’s wheel and use several hand building methods as they unleash their imaginations as they create wonderful works of art. Each camp will have an inspirational theme and will be different each week, giving the opportunity for children to be involved in multiple camps.

Each weekly camp will be held Monday-Friday
9AM-Noon
$160 includes all supplies

Click here to register

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Teen Pottery Class
Each class will meet once a week on Tuesdays, 2-5PM, 6 weeks
$160 includes all supplies
Session 1- May 24-June 28, Ages 11-16
Click here to register

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Parent and Child Clay Class
Each class will meet once a week on Wednesdays, 3:00pm-4:00pm, 6 weeks
$140 for Parent and one Child, $160 for Parent and two children
includes all supplies
Session I- May 24-June 28, Ages 3-10
Session II- July 12-August 16, Ages 3-10
Click here to register

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Discounts

Enjoy a week at Scribble Art Studio’s Summer camp and keep creating with Savannah’s Clay Spot for a week of pottery camp and receive 20% off
(see registration form for details on discounts, only one discount applies)

Or

Register before May 1 2017 & receive a 15% discount.

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Camp sizes are limited to 7-12 children so register early.
Payment with registration will secure your child’s spot
Camp registration fees are nonrefundable
Click here to register

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“Like” Savannah’s Clay Spot on Facebook here to stay connected & to see the adorable creations kids make at this studio.

Savannah’s Clay Spot is at 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401. The studio sits on the SW corner of Barnard and Henry Street with the front door facing Henry St. There is parking right in front of the studio facing Henry Street. Look for the fun red fence.

Savannah’s Clay Spot, www.savannahsclayspot.com, 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401, tel. 912-509-4647 or e-mail lisa@savannahsclayspot.com

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Searching for Savannah-Lowcountry Summer Camps 2017? Visit our camps guide here.

Kid-friendly Henny Penny Art Space & Cafe opens Friday, April 7

Tuesday, April 4th, 2017

Henny Penny Art Space Cafe Savannah Henny Penny Art Space & Café will be opening their doors this Friday April 7, 6-9PM for First Friday Art March!

Henny Penny is located at 1514 Bull St. Savannah, GA
Hours: Bakery hours 6AM-6PM Monday thru Saturday & Art Space hours 10AM-4PM Monday thru Friday, 9AM-5PM Saturday

Henny Penny offers renowned Savannah-roasted Perc coffee and delicious house-made pastries paired perfectly with the time and kid-friendly space to be creative.

Stop in for coffee and treats, then spend some quality time in the art studio connecting with your favorite person, big or small.

Nestled just blocks from Forsyth Park, Henny Penny Art Space and Cafe also provides custom-designed arts and crafts kits for all ages, workshops, classes, and is available for booking birthday parties.

Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: S3 Film Camp

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Savannah Summer Camps Film Camp 2017

Help your child develop 21st Century success skills and learn the science and art of digital storytelling from story concept to final cut @ a new film camp this summer in Savannah.

New Savannah-based Digital Storytelling Summer Film Camp Program: S3 Film Camp is on set at River Oaks Film Studios, Savannah’s newest film studio @ 198 Gulfstream Road in Savannah.

Now live & accepting registrations. Register here. 

S3 Film Camp, where [S]TEM + [S]STORY = [S]UCCESS.

S3 Film Camp is for students ages 10 & older. Students are grouped by age and experience. Limited class size.  Younger student? Inquire here.

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NEW OPTION FOR YOUNGER FILMMAKERS

Because S3 Film Camp has had so much interest in their camp, organizers have added a new option to include younger filmmakers 7 to 10-years-old for the week of July 10.

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Give your kids the competitive edge of an innovative STEM-based digital storytelling film program developed by industry professionals and certified gifted and talented teachers @ [S]3 Digital Storytelling Film Camps.

Students build portfolios. Sharpen their skills. Earn Scout Badge requirements and learn from industry professionals.

Six weeks this summer – choose one week or multiple weeks. June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 10-14; July 17-21.

Register here. 

[S]3 Digital Storytelling Film Camps, s3filmcamp.com, Student Story Space, Inc., 198 Gulfstream Road, Savannah, On Facebook here. [S]3 Digital Storytelling Film Camps are a SouthernMamas.com advertiser   

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Full-Day Art Camp for ages 6-12

Thursday, March 30th, 2017

Summer Camps 2017 Art Camp Savannah

Need a full-day summer camp for Summer 2017?

City of Savannah Department of Cultural Affairs presents the popular art camp for students up to age 12 during the summer break 2017. Limited volunteer internship opportunities are available for teens ages 13-18.

Ages: 6-12 year old (currently enrolled in Kindergarten)
Times: Monday-Thursday, 9AM to 4:30PM and Friday, 9AM-3PM
Fee: per child per session $165/$145 city resident

Learn more & download a registration form here. 

Art classes & workshops @ City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs studios. 9 W. Henry St. (912) 651-6783 On Facebook here. On Twitter here. Savannah Dept. of Cultural Affairs is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Spring 2017 Kids’ Art Classes @ Scribble Art Studio, Savannah

Tuesday, March 28th, 2017

Art Classes Youth Scribble Art Studio Savannah

Spring 2017 Kids’ Art Classes @ Scribble Art Studio

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah spring children’s art classes will start the week of April 3 and run through May 2017.

Spring classes include:
Storybook Art w/Carrie (Ages 4+)
Art & Problem Solving (Ages 6+)
Mixed Media & Painting w/ Caroline (Ages 6+)
Exploring Techniques w/ Jose (Ages 12+);
Sew Much Fun w/Kristie (Ages 6+);
Portfolio Prep w/Jose (Ages 8+);
Comics & Cartooning w/ Jose (Ages 6+);
Express Yourself w/Carrie (Ages 6+);

Learn more about the above classes offered here.

Scribble Art Studio
212 E. 37th St.
Savannah, 31401

For more info on these Savannah youth art classes, call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah also offers private & group art classes, summer art camps, adult art parties & children’s birthday parties, both in the studio & at-home DIY art birthday kits. Contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Flexible schedule & early bird discount @ Scribble Art Studio

Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

Savannah Summer Camps 2017 Art Savannah Scribble

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers a summer camp mix & match deal where parents can buy a week of summer camp and break it up throughout the summer.

We love it! Perfect for those who are looking for a few days of camp here and there. The mix & match option allows you to spread a week of camp throughout the summer.

This applies to all Scribble camps in Savannah

25% Early Bird Discount: A week of camp is $139 if you register by May 1 (regular price is $185)

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers art summer camps 2017 for little & big kids.

Art camp for ages 4-7 is Mon-Fri. 10AM-1PM. Weekly sessions run May 22-Aug. 18 2017.

Art Camp for ages 8+ is Mon-Fri. 3-5PM. Weekly sessions run June 5-Aug. 4 2017.

Dates for older kids camps: June 5-9 Story Book Art; June 19-23 Sewing; July 3-July 7 Painting & Mixed Media; July 17-21 Printmaking; July 31-Aug. 4 Painting & Mixed Media.

Learn more here. 

To learn more about Scribble’s summer camps, art classes & children’s birthdays in Savannah, click here or call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com

Savannah location: 212 E 37th St, Savannah, 31401

For more information, contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

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Searching for Savannah-Lowcountry Summer Camps 2017? Visit our camps guide here.

St. Andrew’s School seniors hold Art Show in Savannah

Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

Savannah schools St. Andrew's St. Andrew’s School is Savannah is hosting a student art reception on Friday, March 24 from 6:30 until 8PM at Oglethorpe Gallery, 406 East Oglethorpe Ave.

The show features six senior International Baccalaureate (IB) visual art students.

The IB visual arts curriculum encourages students to challenge their own creative and cultural expectations and boundaries. As they work on their portfolios, these students are asked to explore the arts from a local, regional, national and international perspective. The final piece of the IB art course is to select and present works for exhibition, explaining the various ways the works are connected.

St. Andrew’s is an independent International Baccalaureate World School in Savannah, Ga. For more information on the Pre-K 3 through Grade 12 school, visit www.saintschool.com or call 912.897.4941.

St. Andrew’s School, 601 Penn Waller Rd, Savannah, 31410. 912.897.4941, www.saintschool.com , email admission@saintschool.com  On Facebook here.   On Twitter here. St. Andrew’s is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

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FREE SCAD Sand Arts Festival 2017, Tybee Island

Monday, March 20th, 2017

SCAD Sand Arts Festival 2016All this warm Spring weather has us looking forward to the annual SCAD Sand Arts Festival.

SCAD Sand Arts Festival
Fri. May 12 2017
Tybee Island, GA
South Beach by Tybee pier (note the new location that’s different from previous years)

See SCAD students, alumni, faculty & staff create elaborate sand creations on Tybee’s beach. Participants vie for awards and prizes, including the coveted top prize for SCAD Spirit.

See the 2016 winners here.

The public is invited to enjoy SCAD Sand Arts Festival, but the competition is limited to the SCAD community.

Showing of ‘Frozen” @ Lucas Theatre, Savannah

Monday, March 20th, 2017

Frozen Lucas Theatre Savannah 2017

Disney is taking Frozen out of the Disney Vault for ONE NIGHT ONLY,

Support a great cause and see a favorite Disney Movie @ the Lucas Theatre in downtown Savannah. All donations benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

The 2013 Disney hit Frozen will be shown @ Lucas Theatre in Savannah on Sat. April 29 2017, 5PM.

The movie is presented by Alison Harris, nominated for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s 2017 Woman of the Year. Harris is joining LLS on their mission to find cures and ensure access to treatments for blood cancer patients. Her goal is to raise $100,000 in 10 weeks to help cure blood cancers. She’s dedicating her campaign in memory of her Grandmother, Marion Quinn, who died of Leukemia March 22, 1975, just 2 weeks before Harris’ parent’s wedding.

This movie is being shown by donation only for Alison Harris’ LLS Woman of the Year campaign.

Tickets are available via donation here.

Rated PG. 1 hour 49 minutes.

Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St. Savannah, 31401

You’re invited: The Harlem Legends Celebrity Basketball Show, Savannah

Monday, March 20th, 2017

YMCA Coastal Georgia Savannah Join the Haberhsham YMCA for a night of family-friendly competition on the court @ Savannah Country Day School.

The YMCA All-stars, featuring players from all over Savannah including the Y’s CEO, Joel Smoker, will take on the Harlem Legends in a game of hoops.

DATE: Fri. March 24 2017
TIME: Doors open at 6PM
Show starts 7PM
LOCATION: Savannah Country Day School
824 Stillwater Dr
Savannah, GA 31419
COST: $12.50 in advance, $10 (ages 8 & younger); $15 at the door

Tickets are available at the Habersham YMCA (6400 Habersham Street, Savannah, GA 31405) or call 912.354.6223 for more information.

YMCA of Coastal Georgia is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Southern Women’s Show Savannah 2017, March 24-26

Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

Southern Women's Show Savannah 2017

Grab your mom, sister, best friend and spend the day – or weekend – doing everything you love!

Three days of shopping, fashion shows, celebrity appearances, food sampling, pampering and more @ the Southern Women’s Show in Savannah March 24-26, 2017 @ Savannah International Trade & Convention Center.

This year we’re celebrating the show’s 14th anniversary – packed with posh jewelry, make-up tips & tricks, yummy treats and a chance to win designer handbags in pick-your-purse bingo. Along with the fun shopping, enjoy runway fashion shows, cooking classes and informed speakers.

Must-sees of SWS in Savannah:

Shop & Sip : With drink specials, complimentary wine tastings and all the shopping you could ever dream of under one roof! Adding to the fun: $25 giveaways in show bucks every 30 minutes of the show!
Let Dan Vaden Chevrolet-Cadillac treat you like a queen. Visit their exhibit to register for the Milan Day Spa “Queen for the Day” Giveaway on Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy 5.5 hours of luxury treatments, champagne or wine, and lunch of your choice.
Win a designer purse in bingo: A designer purse from Tanger Outlets is the prize! Join WTOC daily on the Spotlight Stage for Pick Your Purse Bingo. Bring your friends and your lucky charms and you could walk away with a beautiful new purse.
Free health checks: Memorial Health professionals will be on hand for free skin cancer screenings every day, along with health, fitness, and nutrition information.
Scavenger Hunt: Win prizes in the daily Finders Keepers Scavenger Hunt. Look for the gift bags hidden each morning and win the prize inside. Think jewelry, gift certificates, purses and more *Limit one gift per person.

Enjoy every day of the show by purchasing your three day pass today for only $15.

Purchase a show pass here.

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Live production of Call of the Wild & Tybee Youth Council Talent Show @ Tybee Post Theater

Saturday, March 11th, 2017

Call of the Wild Tybee Post Theatre 2017

Tybee Post Theater fun family-friendly Spring 2017 productions include:

Saturday, April 22, 7:30 pm. “Call of the Wild”
The Savannah Stage Co. presents its touring stage play, “Call of the Wild,” adapted by Catherine Bush, based on the classic novel by Jack London.
The story of a dog named Buck who is kidnapped from his California home and sold into captivity as a sled dog in Alaska. In order to survive this brutal frontier, Buck must leave behind his civilized ways and rely on instinct alone. Will Buck continue to serve his beloved master Thornton or will he leave Man’s world behind and answer the call of the wild?
Sat. April 22, 7:30 pm. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and under.

Sat. April 29, 4 pm. Tybee Youth Council Talent Show
Join us for the inaugural Tybee Island Youth Council and Friends Talent Show. Acts include song and dance, piano performances, monologues, poetry readings, magic, comedy, dialogues and large group skits.
Cameo acts by our friends at Garrison Arts Academy, Savannah Arts and professional musicians will be sure to entertain you! . Bring the whole family for a fun night of supporting the youngest governmental youth council in the state of Georgia!
Pizza, hot dogs, drinks and concessions will be sold at intermission and student artwork will be available for purchase. All proceeds from the show support the Youth Council’s educational trip to Washington D.C. this summer. Tickets are available through the Post Theater’s website, with Jan LeViner at City Hall, or with any youth council member. Contact Katie Balthrop at 912-656-0736 for more information.
Sat., April 29, 4 pm. Tickets, $10

For tickets or more information, visit tybeeposttheater.org

LOCATION

The Tybee Post Theater
10 Van Horne Ave.
Tybee Island, GA 31328

Savannah Summer Camps 2017: Flexible schedule & early bird discount @ Scribble Art Studio

Wednesday, March 8th, 2017

Savannah Summer Camps Scribble Art Studio

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers a summer camp mix & match deal where parents can buy a week of summer camp and break it up throughout the summer.

We love it! Perfect for those who are looking for a few days of camp here and there. The mix & match option allows you to spread a week of camp throughout the summer.

This applies to all Scribble camps in Savannah

25% Early Bird Discount: A week of camp is $139 if you register by May 1 (regular price is $185)

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah offers art summer camps 2017 for little & big kids.

Art camp for ages 4-7 is Mon-Fri. 10AM-1PM. Weekly sessions run May 22-Aug. 18 2017.

Art Camp for ages 8+ is Mon-Fri. 3-5PM. Weekly sessions run June 5-Aug. 4 2017.

Dates for older kids camps: June 5-9 Story Book Art; June 19-23 Sewing; July 3-July 7 Painting & Mixed Media; July 17-21 Printmaking; July 31-Aug. 4 Painting & Mixed Media.

Learn more here. 

To learn more about Scribble’s summer camps, art classes & children’s birthdays in Savannah, click here or call 912-713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com

Savannah location: 212 E 37th St, Savannah, 31401

For more information, contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

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FREE SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival 2017, April 29

Monday, March 6th, 2017

SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival 2016

FREE SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival 2017
Sat. April 29, 11AM-5PM
Forsyth Park, between Drayton and Whitaker streets

Watch as talented SCAD artists bring a splash of color to scenic Forsyth Park at the 36th annual Sidewalk Arts Festival. SCAD students, alumni and high school students create colorful chalk masterpieces and compete for coveted prizes in this tradition that’s nearly as old as the university itself.
Chalk drawings, music and food
Share your experience and follow the action with #scadchalk.

High school student registration

High school students are encouraged to put their artistic skills to the test and experience the creative SCAD environment. Registering in advance is required to compete for Ex Libris gift cards. Review contest guidelines and start sketching out your ideas in advance.
Registration opens April 1. Learn more here. 

Group registration for high school students

If you are a high school teacher or administrator, you may register several students at one time to compete in the high school competition. Each student registered within your group will be assigned one square and receive one box of chalk. Squares will be judged individually.
Registration opens April 1. Learn more here. 

High school students with questions can call 912.525.5100 or email admission@scad.edu.