All instructional classes will be held at the Savannah Indoor Golf Club, which is in the shopping center located at the corner of Eisenhower Drive and Waters Ave just a couple doors down from Planet Fitness.
We know summer vacations and activities can be hectic, but regular attendance at swim lessons is important for your child’s progress and confidence in the water.
British Swim School of Savannah’s flexible scheduling and dedicated instructors are here to help you keep your child on track, even with life’s disruptions.
Check out the lesson schedule and enroll today online here
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Aspire Savannah’s founder reflects here in “Alternative to What?” on how things that were thought of as alternatives in education are already firmly in the mainstream
Aspire Savannah is an independent, private learner-led environment in Savannah’s Isle of Hope neighborhood.
At Aspire Savannah, the focus is on cultivating a love of learning and becoming an expert learner by being actively involved in the learning process.
The school will serve ages 5.5-13 for the 2024-25 school year.
SCT will add more dates for class shows, SCT Pooler & SCT Encore, but these are the *tentative performance dates* for all community theatre productions this season!
Frederick: Aug. 30, 31, Sept. 1 2024. School performance dates TBD.
Check out the parent review above about Advanced Academics Academy, a private micro school in Pooler which offers preschool, kindergarten, elementary & middle school
Learn more about Advanced Academics Academy @ an open house, Thurs. Aug. 1 2024, 3-6PM.
Each week, the person who guesses closes to the actual number of Cammys wins a complementary Family membership and gift certificate to the museum store.
Cammy Coloring Sheet
Visit the Drop-in Studio every weekend from 10am-2pm for a fun coloring activity.
Let your little ones’ imaginations soar during the new Artful Tales Story Time every Friday at 10:30AM in the Telfair Children’s Art Museum located at the Jepson Center.
This enchanting program is perfect for young art lovers and curious minds, combining the joy of storytelling with the wonder of art. Each week, Telfair Museums’ skilled storytellers will bring captivating tales to life, encouraging creativity and imagination in a vibrant, art-filled setting.
This event is free for Telfair members and included with general museum admission.
$5 per child. Adults: Members free, Non-members $12
Start your day with art. Once a month, Telfair Museums’ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson in downtown Savannah for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome here.
Space is limited. Pre-register to secure your spot.
Donate to the Telfair Children’s Art Museum (CAM) and receive a free scoop of Leopold’s ice cream at the Wildflower Café, Sun. July 21, 11AM-4PM. . This is in celebration of National Ice Cream Day.
Your support toward the Telfair Children’s Art Museum (CAM) will help the museum continue providing meaningful programming, encouraging a lifelong love for art and culture, and keeping the space dynamic (new upgrades coming early 2025).
Donations of any size will be celebrated with a Cammy namecard, displayed at the Jepson Center. Donate over $25 to receive a coupon redeemable at Nothing Bundt Cakes!
Team locations: Jennifer Ross Soccer Complex in Savannah, South bridge, The Landings, L. Scott Stell Park, Abolt O’Brien Field.
Questions? Please contact Mike Dixon with any questions regarding team placements and for all information regarding the Recreation program at mdixon@tormentafc.com or 717-916-4388.
Each season we use a different curriculum covering new skills and character words while having fun!
We’re kicking off our Fall Season the week of August 19th and would love for your child to join us on Soccer Island this season!
Visit Soccershots.org/savannah to learn more about our program! Or go straight to our enrollment page and sign up for a location near you that that best fits your schedule at savannah-macon.soccershots.com.
We have locations all throughout Savannah, Wilmington Island, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon, and Bluffton!
The Jam UAC open-gym is dedicated to all kids and teens who want to have fun in a safe environment for a couple hours. Under certified coaches’ supervision, athletes will run free through an obstacle course, ninjastics module course, and gymnastics setup.
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Ninjastics & Parkour August 2024 Session Aug. 5-30
The JAM UAC’s August schedule is now out and open to registration. More days, more classes, more choices to pick from including:
*Gymnastics for ages 18mo to 13
*Ninjastics for ages 5- 9
*Obstacle course for ages 10-13
*Parkour & weight lifting for ages 14 +
Spots are limited, make sure to register on time and get started .
The JAM UAC is open but the special grand opening is this month!
Come to the Grand Opening of The Jam UAC (Urban Athletic Club) for kids, Sat. July 13, 10AM-4PM in Savannah. Obstacle Course. Ninjastics, Face-painting. Food Trucks. Giveaways. 1st 20 kids who register receive a free meal. Details here.
Find an after school activity for Fall 2024 that’s as creative as you are! Click here to see the schedule for PreK-12th grades @ Savannah Children’s Theater.
Their #1 Goal is SAFETY ensuring every swimmer is equipped with vital survival skills, fostering both safety and joy in the water.
British Swim School of Savannah specializes in transforming beginners into confident, happy swimmers through expert instruction and a proven curriculum.
When you’re ready to take the plunge and become a safer swimmer, don’t hesitate to reach out.
British Swim School of Savannah is here to help you navigate your aquatic journey. Swim safely, swim confidently—choose British Swim School of Savannah today!
10AM – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – 30-minute free classes to discover our programs (6 classes every 30 minutes across 3 rooms) Face Painting, Games, and Open JAM activities throughout the day Chazito’s Food Truck and an Obstacle Course
Exciting Prizes and More:
The first 20 kids to register will receive a free meal. Link to register here:
Hourly prize drawings (free registration fees, free open jams, free birthday party, and a free JAM bag with sleeve and VIP membership).
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The JAM Urban Athletic Club is Savannah’s first ninjastics & obstacle course. The Jam UAC open-gym is dedicated to all kids and teens who want to have fun in a safe environment for a couple hours. Under certified coaches’ supervision, athletes will run free through an obstacle course, ninjastics module course, and gymnastics setup.
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These “play dates” are unstructured playtime with age-appropriate toys, swings, slides, a bouncy house, and more. It is a great way to get your child out of the house and around other children in a safe, clean and fun environment.
Questions? Text 912-308-3818
An adult is required to be present to supervise your child at all times as supervision is not provided.
The museum space is entirely outdoors, built within the former Central of Georgia Railway repair facility and adjacent to Georgia State Railroad Museum. The museum features over a dozen exhibits including an exploration maze, a reading nook, a sensory garden, and a nature kitchen.
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Dedicated to kids aged 18 months to 17 years old, The Jam offers a range of exhilarating programs including recreational gymnastics, Ninjastics, and obstacle courses.
The JAM UAC is open but the special grand opening is this month!
Come to the Grand Opening of The Jam UAC (Urban Athletic Club) for kids, Sat. July 13, 10AM-4PM in Savannah. Obstacle Course. Ninjastics, Face-painting. Food Trucks. Giveaways. 1st 20 kids who register receive a free meal. Details here.
Watch as the talented Kip Bradley and Jennifer Nolan demonstrate their creative processes, offering inspiration to budding artists of all ages.
The museum’s interactive stations will provide endless entertainment and learning opportunities. Dive into a variety of hands-on projects such as creating intricate shell mosaics, experimenting with ceramics and adding your artistic flair to sidewalk art.
Kids and adults alike will love the face painting and the chance to explore the ocean table, a sensory experience that brings the wonders of the sea to life.
Free Waves of Wonder Family Day will be 10AM-1PM Sat. June 29 @ Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum in Savannah.
88 Keys Piano is the Coastal Empire’s most trusted name for all things music.
88 Keys offers piano tuning, service and repair, piano moving, storage, sales and refinishing.
Their music studio offers private lessons for ages 7+ on piano, violin, guitar, mandolin, banjo and ukulele. Kindermusik classes for ages 0-7 available each week!!
Visit 88keyspiano.com to learn more, or to self-schedule your appointment.
Call 912.988.KEYS (5397) today.
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Teen Nights @ SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah are one of this city’s best kept secrets. Older kids get to focus on different innovative themes in the inspirational environs of SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah. All skill levels are welcome. Dinner and supplies are provide. And Teen Nights are only $10 each.
Inspired by Awol Erizku’s exhibition X, SCAD alum Michael Schalk (B.F.A., photography, 2017) guides students through photographic storytelling. By incorporating sentimental elements and colors to reflect individuality, participants design a photoshoot to evoke their personalities using a cellphone camera and Polaroids shared among the group.
Admission to the workshop is $10. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Meet SCAD alum Derek Larson (M.F.A., sequential art, 2011) during this two-part series as you create and paint pottery. Source inspiration from Cammie Staros and Iván Argote’s exhibitions as you build your own clay sculpture. Return June 20 to paint narratives on your pottery.
Admission to the workshop is $20, which covers both parts of this series. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Revisit pottery design with SCAD alum Derek Larson (M.F.A., sequential art, 2011) as you pick back up on the clay works created during part one. Fired and ready for paint, students’ vessels await painted scenes inspired by works in Cammie Staros’ Sunken City.
Admission to the workshop is free for those who attended part one of the series. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Unravel the connection between fibers, fashion, and photography found in SCAD MOA’s GENDERQUAKE exhibition with SCAD alum Kamryn Shawron (B.F.A., fibers, 2016). Create a beaded and embellished photograph while discussing the significance of textiles as a means of expression. Bring your own photograph or source one from given materials.
Admission to the workshop is $10. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Under the guidance of SCAD MOA educators, create a living monument in the form of a plant arrangement. Borrowing inspiration from Iván Argote’s exhibition The Burden of the Invisible, assemble large planters with native flora as an homage to your history of place. Consider how Argote’s exhibition honors people in a new way as you reimagine historical monuments of the South.
Admission to the workshop is $10. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
Build your own set of Matryoshka dolls (Russian nesting dolls) inspired by Cao Fei’s exhibition At the Edge of Superhumanity. With SCAD alum Abbey Wiggam (B.F.A., fashion marketing and management, 2020) as their guide, students learn more about culturally significant relics while engaging their whimsical creativity.
Admission to the workshop is $10. All skill levels welcome. Supplies and dinner are provided.
To sign up, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
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 the 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.
Add this to your Summer 2024 bucket list: sign up for Kids Bowl Free program, so you kids can bowl for free all summer at the following Savannah-Lowcountry area participating bowling centers:
*Frames N Games in Pooler.
*Station 300 in Bluffon SC.
The Kids Bowl Free program is already under way @ Station 300 Bluffton. The program begins May 28 2024 @ Frames N Games in Pooler.
Registered kids receive two free games of bowling each day of the Kids Bowl Free program all summer long at the bowling center with which you register. Age limits are set by the individual bowling centers.
There’s also a family pass option that allows adults, older siblings and babysitters to bowl along with the registered kids. The family pass is a one time payment, that is set by participating bowling centers.