Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler is offering 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 can’t commit to a solid week of camp.

This applies to all Scribble camps in Savannah & Pooler.

Receive 15% off if you purchase one full week of camp.

Learn more here. 

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

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

Saturday Tiny Tots Play Date

Weekly Tiny Tots Play Dates

Tuesdays at 10:15-11:15am, Tom Triplett Park (Pooler)
Thursdays at 11AM-Noon and 1-2pm, Savannah Children’s Museum (Savannah)

Join Tummy Time Foods for the most creative play date in town! Kids ages 5 and younger enjoy learning, singing and story time while making two seasonal food crafts—one to eat and one to keep. Cost is $10 per child.

Advanced tickets are required and may be purchased individually or in a 4-session bundle by clicking here.

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After-School Kids’ Cooking Classes on Whitemarsh Is.

Thursdays at 4:15-5:45pm, Frank Murray Community Center (160 Whitemarsh Island Road, Savannah)
Each class features a special theme or ingredient and includes an interactive nutrition lesson or game. With each theme, Tummy Time Foods takes the kids on a new culinary adventure, different flavors, cuisines and seasonal produce. They incorporate nutrition and emphasize healthy eating in every class. Parents/caregivers are welcome to drop-off or stay and watch. Classes are for ages 8 & older and advanced tickets for each class are required. Cost is $25 per class or purchase a Discounted 3-Class Bundle for $65.

For list of themes and to purchase tickets, click here.

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Kids Can Cook!
Tummy Time Foods provides hands-on cooking and nutrition events for kids of all ages! Our signature Kids Cooking Parties are the tastiest way to learn and play! In addition to these deliciously amazing events, Tummy Time Food also provides Birthday Cooking Parties, At-Home Cooking Parties, Cooking Classes, Cooking Camps and Family Nutrition Coaching.

Looking for a creative idea for your child’s birthday? Looking for a creative activity for your kids during winter break? Book your Kids Cooking Party today at www.tummytimefoods.com.

Tummy Time Foods, www.tummytimefoods.com, (912) 996-7120 email info@tummytimefoods.com. On Facebook here.  Tummy Time Foods is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Register by Fri. May 1 to get a 25% Early Bird Discount on these fun, creative summer art camps:

Scribble Art Studio’s The Sky’s the Limit Art Camp 2015

For ages 4-7.

Mon-Fri. 10AM-1 PM

Dates: June 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, June 29-July 3, 6-10, 20-24, 27-31, Aug. 3-7.

Cost: $185/week

Scribble Art Studio’s Big Kid Summer Art Camp 2015

For ages 8 & older (For details on Scribble studio summer camps for ages 4-7 in Savannah & Pooler click here).

Mon-Fri. 3-5 PM

Dates: June 8-12 Painting & Drawing 1; June 22-26 Art of Illustration: Creating Picture Books; July 6-10: Comics Camp; July 22-24: Painting & Drawing 2.

Cost: $185/week

Discounts

Early Bird Registration Discount: 25% off $139/week for those who register by May 1.

Sibling discount: 10% off

Multiple weeks discount: 15% off.

Daily rates also available.

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

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

Need to drop off your child for an hour so you can run errands?

Or just want a creative spot where you & your little artist can spend quality creative time  together?

Scribble Art Studio’s Pooler has been renovated making it the perfect environment to create some art with your cutie!

Scribble offers Open Studio hours in Pooler, Tues.-Fri. 12-4PM. The newly renovated studio offers fun art ideas, extended hours and drop-offs for parents.

No registration necessary. Just show up!

For drop-off: ages 4 & up.

4 & younger with caregiver.

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

Some camps in our Savannah Summer Camps 2015 Directory are specifically geared to preschoolers & Pre-K students

Savannah Preschool camps

Byrd’s Summer Adventure Camp, Wilmington Is. Swimming, field trips, sports, martial arts. For all ages.
Childcare Network Camps in Savannah, Wilmington Is. & Pooler.
Day Camps for Pre-K3-6th grade @ St. Andrew’s School, Wilmington Is.
Fairytale predance & kinderdance classes @ Coastal Performing Arts Academy, Pooler, Savannah, Fort Stewart
First Christian Preschool Camp 2015 for ages 18 months- 2nd grade, Savannah
First Presbyterian Preschool Camp 2015 for ages 1-4, Savannah
Gymnastics & Tumbling Camps @ Summit Gymnastics, Savannah for ages 3-5
Hilton Head Is. summer day camps for ages 3-10 @ The Sandbox Children’s Museum
JEA Preschool Savannah Summer 2015 Program, ages 16 months-4 yrs
Jr. Engineer Train Camp 2015 in Savannah, June 15-19 for ages 4-6 @ Georgia State Railroad Museum
Jr. Engineer Train Camp 2015 in Savannah, June 22-26 for ages 4-6 @ Georgia State Railroad Museum
Jr. Science Camps June 29-July 3 & July 6-10 for ages 4-6 @ Savannah Children’s Museum
LEGO Camp @ Hancock Day School, Savannah for rising pre-K to rising 3rd graders.
Maggie’s Morning School Summer Camp for preschoolers through 2nd grade, Savannah
Marine Science Summer Camp 2015 for ages 4-5, Savannah
Museum Explorations Pre-K Camp for ages 4-6, @ Telfair Museums, Savannah
Pottery Camp for Preschoolers @ Savannah’s Clay Spot, August 17-August 21, Preschool week Ages 3,4,5
Princess Dance, Dress-up Camp @ The Ballet School, Savannah. (Spa & hair day, tea party etc) For ages 3-5.
Princess Dance, Dress-up Camp @ Academy of Dance, Savannah. For ages 3-5.
Science & Technology Camp 2015 with Georgia Tech Savannah. Special week for ages 4-5 @ St. Andrew’s School, Wilmington Is. Full STEAM Ahead Little Edition.

To see more Savannah Summer Camps visit our Summer Camps Directory by clicking here. 

A Summer of fun awaits at Childcare Network’s Adventure Summer Camp.

Childcare Network camps feature 10 awesome themes, including Amazing Race, Gone Camping, Super Heroes, Unusual Animals from Around the World, & many more.

The Childcare Network Adventure Summer Camp Program is designed to provide a fun and exciting environment for your child, while continuing to help them explore and discover the world around them.

Call today at 855-792-6976 to reserve your spot.

Details here. 

Childcare Network has 3 Savannah locations & 1 Pooler location coming soon, www.childcarenetwork.com/metro/Savannah,  On Facebook here.   Childcare Network is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Sign up your little swimmer for a summer swim league.

Savannah Coastal Swim League (SCSL) offers competitive youth swimming in Savannah/Chatham County, Richmond Hill, Wilmington Island and Pooler during early summer.

The league consists of 10 teams, encompassing more than 800 swimmers, including: Grand Lake Sharks, Isle of Hope Sharks, JEA Tornadoes, Landings Lightning Bolts, Mayfair Marlins, Richmond Hill Wildcats, Savannah Golf Club Stingrays, Savannah Quarters Sailfish, Savannah Yacht Club Commodores and Wilmington Park Barracudas.

Some of the teams (such as JEA Tornados & Savannah Quarters Sailfish) do not require club membership to participate.

Swimmers of all levels are welcome.

The league includes regular practices as well as meets during which various teams compete against each other in June and early July. Click here for the 2015 Meet Schedule.

For more information including a League Contact Directory, click here.  

Scribble Art Studio’s Big Kid Summer Art Camp 2015

For ages 8 & older (For details on Scribble studio summer camps for ages 4-7 in Savannah & Pooler click here).

Mon-Fri. 3-5 PM

Dates: June 8-12 Painting & Drawing 1; June 22-26 Art of Illustration: Creating Picture Books; July 6-10: Comics Camp; July 22-24: Painting & Drawing 2.

Cost: $185/week

Discounts

Early Bird Registration Discount: 25% off $139/week for those who register by May 1.

Sibling discount: 10% off

Multiple weeks discount: 15% off.

Daily rates also available.

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

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

TO SEE THE ENTIRE SOUTHERNMAMAS.COM SUMMER CAMP DIRECTORY, CLICK HERE.

To advertise your summer camp with SouthernMamas.com, email anne@southernmamas.com

Give yourself a well-deserved kid-free night.

Sign up the kids for Savannah or Pooler Kid’s Club held on various Saturday nights in April 2015 @ Scribble Art Studio in Pooler or Savannah.

Kids will do an art project & enjoy movies, pizza, and arts & crafts PLUS you will get a kid-free night. Sounds a lot better than sitter, right?

Sign up here.

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

Spring Break Kids Cooking Camp
April 6-8, Ampersand (36 MLK Blvd., Savannah)
The Tummy Time Foods “Kids Can Cook” Camp is a 3-day camp that teaches kids ages 8-11 how to select and prepare healthier food options from scratch! Kids will learn basic cooking skills, knife skills, kitchen safety and more! Each day will focus on a different lesson and menu, and kids will dine on their own culinary creations! The cost is only $125 per child. To register, click here.

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Weekly Tiny Tots Play Dates

Tuesdays at 10:15-11:15am, Tom Triplett Park (Pooler) (NO POOLER PLAYDATE ON TUES. APRIL 7)
Thursdays at 11AM-Noon and 1-2pm, Savannah Children’s Museum (Savannah)

Join Tummy Time Foods for the most creative play date in town! Kids ages 5 and younger enjoy learning, singing and story time while making two seasonal food crafts—one to eat and one to keep. Cost is $10 per child.

Advanced tickets are required and may be purchased individually or in a 4-session bundle by clicking here.

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After-School Kids’ Cooking Classes on Whitemarsh Is.

UPDATE: No Cooking Class Thurs. April 9

Thursdays at 4:15-5:45pm, Frank Murray Community Center (160 Whitemarsh Island Road, Savannah)
Each class features a special theme or ingredient and includes an interactive nutrition lesson or game. With each theme, Tummy Time Foods takes the kids on a new culinary adventure, different flavors, cuisines and seasonal produce. They incorporate nutrition and emphasize healthy eating in every class. Parents/caregivers are welcome to drop-off or stay and watch. Classes are for ages 8 & older and advanced tickets for each class are required. Cost is $25 per class or purchase a Discounted 3-Class Bundle for $65.

For list of themes and to purchase tickets, click here.

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Tiny Tots: Snacks… And A Movie!

Saturday, April 4, 12:00-2:00pm (Tater Bugs, 309 Hwy 80, Pooler)
Kids ages 5 and under will make delicious snacks while watching Mr. Peabody and Sherman! The cost is $12 per child and parents are free! Seating is limited. Advanced tickets are required and available here. 

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Family Freezer Meal Workshop
Saturday, April 25, 11am-1:30pm
Savannah State Farmer’s Market (701 Hwy 80, Savannah)
Get your family together (kids included!!) to make 5 delicious freezer-ready meals together! We provide the recipes, food, disposable bakeware… everything you need to leave with 5 meals ready for the freezer, oven, stove or crockpot! Participants will also assist in making an additional set of meals to donate to the Mommy Is In Treatment organization to benefit families going through Breast Cancer treatments.

April’s Menu:
Spicy Peach Chicken Sliders
Spinach-Filled Lasagna Rolls
Homemade Calzones with Assorted Fillings
Dessert: Mixed Berry Crisp
Breakfast: Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets with Assorted Add-ins
*Each meal serves 4-6 people.

The cost is $45 per family of 4 and includes 5 meals (3 meals, 1 breakfast and 1 dessert), recipes and cooking/reheating instructions and complete sets of disposable cookware for meals.

Advanced tickets are required and available here.  

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Kids Can Cook!
Tummy Time Foods provides hands-on cooking and nutrition events for kids of all ages! Our signature Kids Cooking Parties are the tastiest way to learn and play! In addition to these deliciously amazing events, we also provide Birthday Cooking Parties, At-Home Cooking Parties, Cooking Classes, Cooking Camps and Family Nutrition Coaching.

Looking for a creative idea for your child’s birthday? Looking for a creative activity for your kids during winter break? Book your Kids Cooking Party today at www.tummytimefoods.com.

Tummy Time Foods, www.tummytimefoods.com, (912) 996-7120 email info@tummytimefoods.com. On Facebook here.  Tummy Time Foods is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Weekly Tiny Tots Play Dates

Tuesdays at 10:15-11:15am, Tom Triplett Park (Pooler)
Thursdays at 11AM-Noon and 1-2pm, Savannah Children’s Museum (Savannah)

Join Tummy Time Foods for the most creative play date in town! Kids ages 5 and younger enjoy learning, singing and story time while making two seasonal food crafts—one to eat and one to keep. Cost is $10 per child.

Advanced tickets are required and may be purchased individually or in a 4-session bundle by clicking here.

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After-School Kids’ Cooking Classes on Whitemarsh Is.

Thursdays at 4:15-5:45pm, Frank Murray Community Center (160 Whitemarsh Island Road, Savannah)
Each class features a special theme or ingredient and includes an interactive nutrition lesson or game. With each theme, Tummy Time Foods takes the kids on a new culinary adventure, different flavors, cuisines and seasonal produce. They incorporate nutrition and emphasize healthy eating in every class. Parents/caregivers are welcome to drop-off or stay and watch. Classes are for ages 8 & older and advanced tickets for each class are required. Cost is $25 per class or purchase a Discounted 3-Class Bundle for $65.

For list of themes and to purchase tickets, click here.

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Tiny Tots: Snacks… And A Movie!

Saturday, April 4, 12:00-2:00pm (Tater Bugs, 309 Hwy 80, Pooler)
Kids ages 5 and under will make delicious snacks while watching Mr. Peabody and Sherman! The cost is $12 per child and parents are free! Seating is limited. Advanced tickets are required and available here. 

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Family Freezer Meal Workshop
Saturday, April 25, 11am-1:30pm
Savannah State Farmer’s Market (701 Hwy 80, Savannah)
Get your family together (kids included!!) to make 5 delicious freezer-ready meals together! We provide the recipes, food, disposable bakeware… everything you need to leave with 5 meals ready for the freezer, oven, stove or crockpot! Participants will also assist in making an additional set of meals to donate to the Mommy Is In Treatment organization to benefit families going through Breast Cancer treatments.

April’s Menu:
Spicy Peach Chicken Sliders
Spinach-Filled Lasagna Rolls
Homemade Calzones with Assorted Fillings
Dessert: Mixed Berry Crisp
Breakfast: Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets with Assorted Add-ins
*Each meal serves 4-6 people.

The cost is $45 per family of 4 and includes 5 meals (3 meals, 1 breakfast and 1 dessert), recipes and cooking/reheating instructions and complete sets of disposable cookware for meals.

Advanced tickets are required and available here.  

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Kids Can Cook!
Tummy Time Foods provides hands-on cooking and nutrition events for kids of all ages! Our signature Kids Cooking Parties are the tastiest way to learn and play! In addition to these deliciously amazing events, we also provide Birthday Cooking Parties, At-Home Cooking Parties, Cooking Classes, Cooking Camps and Family Nutrition Coaching.

Looking for a creative idea for your child’s birthday? Looking for a creative activity for your kids during winter break? Book your Kids Cooking Party today at www.tummytimefoods.com.

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Spring Break Kids Cooking Camp
April 6-8, Ampersand (36 MLK Blvd., Savannah)
The Tummy Time Foods “Kids Can Cook” Camp is a 3-day camp that teaches kids ages 8-11 how to select and prepare healthier food options from scratch! Kids will learn basic cooking skills, knife skills, kitchen safety and more! Each day will focus on a different lesson and menu, and kids will dine on their own culinary creations! The cost is only $125 per child. To register, click here.

Tummy Time Foods, www.tummytimefoods.com, (912) 996-7120 email info@tummytimefoods.com. On Facebook here.  Tummy Time Foods is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Scribble Art Studio’s The Sky’s the Limit Art Camp 2015

For ages 4-7.

Mon-Fri. 10AM-1 PM

Dates: June 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, June 29-July 3, 6-10, 20-24, 27-31, Aug. 3-7.

Cost: $185/week

Discounts

Early Bird Registration Discount: 25% off $139/week for those who register by May 1.

Sibling discount: 10% off

Multiple weeks discount: 15% off.

Daily rates also available.

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

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

To advertise your summer camp with SouthernMamas.com, email anne@southernmamas.com

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves coming to The Jewel Conservatory Theatre in Rincon.

Magic is waiting for your family at the Jewel Conservatory Theatre this Spring. Come meet your favorite fairytale characters in this hilarious adaption of a beloved Grimm’s Brother classic. Snow White, the silly seven dwarves, and the evil Queen cannot wait to share this wonderful story with you.

Appropriate for theatregoers of ALL ages!
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Show Times are:

May 1st at 7PM
May 2nd at 11AM and 4PM

May 8th at 7PM
May 9th at 11AM and 4PM

Tickets are $5 for Children under 12. $10 for Adults.

Tickets can be bought online here or by phone at 912-257-0671. Details here. 

Stay connected with The Jewel Conservatory Theatre by liking it on Facebook here. 

The Jewel Conservatory Theatre,  226 Goshen Road, Building 500, Rincon, 31326 (912) 257-0671 email jewelconservatorytheatre@gmail.com,  www.jewelconservatory.com  The Jewel Conservatory Theatre is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Interested in applying to the free pre-K program offered at Savannah-Chatham public schools for the 2015-16 school year?

Pre-K applications for the free, lottery-funded Pre-K programs for 2015-16 at Savannah-Chatham County public schools will be be available online and at the Pre-K school sites on March 19,2015. 

Deadline to submit the application is April 2, 2015.

The Pre-K lottery will be April 21, 2015.

Details here. 

This free, state-funded Pre-K is open to all children who are 4 years old on or before Sept. 1 residing in Chatham County.

The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has 60 Georgia Lottery funded Pre-K classes with additional classes at Coastal Empire Montessori.  See the list of Savannah-Chatham public schools that offer the free Pre-K here.

Wait List

After the lottery, if your child does not get into the school of choice, you can go to your desired school and complete a Wait List form.

If your child is on the Wait List and you are contacted about an open space, you will have 24 hours to register your child. After that time, schools call the next child on the Wait List. If you decline the seat, your child will be removed from the wait list; however, if you are on other wait lists, your child will remain on them.

After the lottery runs, if your child is on three Wait Lists, you can remove him/her from a wait list without impacting the status of other wait lists. The same rules apply if you fill out a wait list form and decide to remove your child from one of them.

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Some Savannah private preschools and childcare facilities – including Maggie’s Morning School & Childcare Network (which has 3 Savannah locations & 1 coming soon to Pooler)- also offer the state-funded, free Pre-K program and have different application deadlines. Please contact those facilities for their application deadlines.

Details about Maggie’s Morning School first come, first serve Pre-K registration for 2015-16 here. 

Details about Childcare Network’s Savannah locations here. 

Spring means many Savannah-Lowcountry area Farmers Markets reopen for the 2015 Season.

No more excuses for not buying locally-grown fruits and veggies.

Here are our favorites:

Pooler Farmers’ Market
4-7 PM Wednesdays
Open for 2015 season on March 4 2015
Bring the kids to the market from 4:30-5 on Wednesdays for Story time and the tasting station. What a great way to introduce your little ones to seasonal produce.
Located at the Pooler Recreation Complex, 200 Preston Stokes Drive in Pooler, GA., off Pooler Parkway.
Details here.

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Wilmington Island Farmers Market

9 AM-1 PM Saturdays
Opens for 2015 season March 7 2015 & runs every Saturday through June 27.
Saturdays, 9AM-1PM
Storytime 10-10:30 AM
Crafty Corner: Last Saturday of every month from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Located at Islands Community Church, 111 Waltour Road.
Details here.

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The Richmond Hill Farmers’ Market

2-7 PM Tuesdays
Opens for the 2015 season with a soft opening on March 31
Grand opening April 7
Located J.F. Gregory Park, 521 Cedar St., Richmond Hill.
Details here.
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Bethesda Academy Farm & Gardens Farm Stand

An organic farm stand managed by Bethesda students and staff. You can buy fresh produce, organic garden seedlings & farm-fresh eggs. Students are actively involved in planting, cultivating, and harvesting all items on-site at Bethesda Academy using sustainable, organic farming techniques.

Open the public.
3-5PM Wednesdays
Located at Bethesda Academy, 9520 Ferguson Ave., Savannah 31406
Details here or call 912.351.2061 On Facebook here.

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Forsyth Farmers Market
9 AM-1 PM Saturdays
Located at the South End of Forsyth Park, Savannah
Email: forsythfarmersmarket@gmail.com
Details here.

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Farmers Market of Bluffton
Noon-4PM Thursday March 12 (Last Winter Hours Market)
2015 Season Grand Opening, March 19th, 2pm-7pm!
Spring/Summer/Fall Hours, 2PM-7PM Thursdays
Located at Carson Cottages in Old Town Bluffton, 40 Calhoun St. intersection of Calhoun Street & Lawrence Street, Bluffton, 29910-7014
Details here.

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Shelter Cove Park Farmers Market

2015 Season dates coming soon
Located Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Details here.
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There’s new Childcare Network location on the way in Pooler.

Childcare Network is the “Working Parent’s Best Friend” – offering nurturing, quality care for an affordable price. They provide care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years and include USDA Approved meals & snacks.

Each of their programs follows a structured curriculum and all of their friendly staff are state-qualified. You can rest assured your children are safe, having fun and learning everyday while in Childcare Network’s care.

Childcare Network also offers FREE Registration if you pre-enroll by April 2015.

Childcare Network Pooler, tentatively scheduled to open in May 2015.
101 Westside Blvd
Pooler, GA 31322
Hours: Monday – Friday
6:30 am – 6:30 pm
Ages: 6 weeks – 12 years

Childcare Network has 3 Savannah locations & 1 Pooler location coming soon, www.childcarenetwork.com/metro/Savannah,  On Facebook here.   Childcare Network is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

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Scribble Art Studio’s new Spring Schedule is here! Classes full of joy and color.

Visit thescribbleartstudio.com to sign up

Never tried a class? Click here for a coupon for a FREE class!

A regular regular? Recommend Scribble to a friend and get a 15% discount!

Savannah Spring Children’s Group Classes 2015
Students can join anytime

Monday Classes
March 9, 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 27
PICTURE BOOK ART (Ages 4+)
|3:45-4:45| $185 for 8 Weeks
ANIMATION DOMINATION (Ages 6+)
|5:00-6:00| $185 for 8 Weeks
Fun for all ages! This class focuses on character development, layout, and stop-motion animation!!

Tuesday Classes
March 10, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28
MOMMY & ME: MOTHER GOOSE ART (Ages 3+)
|10:00-11:00| $162 for 7 Weeks
It’s never to young to learn through creative play! And what better place than the cozy atmosphere of a sunny art studio?! We’ll paint, explore color, texture, and simple shapes in this fun interactive class designed for the budding artist!

PLANES, TRAINS, & AUTOMOBILES (Ages 5+)
|4:00-5:00| $162 for Weeks
The name is “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” but any mode of transportation is a possibility. Art can be an adventure! How we get there is what this class is about!

DRAWING 101 (Ages 8+)
|5:15-6:15| $185 for 8 Weeks
A great skill building class! Students develop drawing skills through fun and challenging projects!

Wednesday Classes
March 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
FOLK ART (Ages 4+)
|3:45-4:45| $185 for 8 Weeks
Anything is possible at Imagination Station! Designed to grow a child’s creativity and problem solving through fun foundation building projects.

CREATIVE KIN (All ages)
|5:00-6:00| $185 for 8 Weeks
This class is perfect for siblings! Creative projects for that work for all ages, you can drop off the kids together for a fun class where they’ll get to try a little of everything!

THE ART OF NATURE (Ages 8+)
|6:00-7:00| $185 for 8 Weeks

Thursday Classes
March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
HOMESCHOOL ART (Ages 5+)
|11:00-12:00| $96/session or $16/lesson
Designed to expand your child’s artistic education. Classes explore the work of famous and pivotal artists, a variety of materials & techniques, and basic art concepts. Small classes and wonderful instructors ensure lots of personal attention!

ENCHANTED ART (Ages 4+)
|4:00-5:00| $185 for 8 Weeks
Castles, Dragons, Princes and Princesses, this class has it all! Students will draw, paint, and sculpt whimsical and enchanting works of art!

PORTFOLIO PREP
|6:15-7:45| $195 for 8 Weeks
This class primary focus is strengthening drawing skills, creating portfolio pieces, and preparing for auditions. Small classes ensure lots of personal attention and an competitive edge.

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Pooler Spring Children’s Group Art Classes 2015

Monday Classes
March 9, 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 27

PICTURE BOOK ART (Ages 4+)
|4:00-5:00| $185 for 8 Weeks

FOLK ART (Ages 6+)
|5:00-6:00| $185 for 8 Weeks

Tuesday Classes
March 10, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28 (7 weeks, no class March 17th)

HOMESCHOOL ART (Ages 5+)
|1:00-2:00|$84/ session or $16/lesson
Designed to expand your child’s artistic education. Classes explore the work of famous and pivotal artists, a variety of materials & techniques, and basic art concepts. Small classes and wonderful instructors ensure lots of personal attention!

ENCHANTED ART (Ages 4+)
|4:00-5:00| $162 for 7 Weeks
Castles, Dragons, Princes and Princesses, this class has it all! Students will draw, paint, and sculpt whimsical and enchanting works of art!

PLANES, TRAINS, & AUTOMOBILES (Ages 6+)
|5:00-6:00| $162 for 7 Weeks
The name is “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” but any mode of transportation is a possibility. Art can be an adventure! How we get there is what this class is about!

Wednesday Classes
March 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

IMAGINATION STATION (Ages 5+)
|5:00-6:00| $185 for 8 Weeks
Calling all makers!! Crafting is a wonderful way to express your creative self! This class gives kids a chance to try out a variety of crafting techniques!

PORTFOLIO PREP (Ages 10+)
|6:00-7:00| $185 for 8 Weeks
This class primary focus is strengthening drawing skills, creating portfolio pieces, and preparing for auditions. Small classes ensure lots of personal attention and an competitive edge.

Thursday Classes
March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

THE ART OF NATURE (Ages 4+)
|4:00-5:00| $185 for 8 Weeks

MIXED MEDIA MANIA (Ages 8+)
|5:00-6:00| $185 for 8 Weeks

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

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

Pooler location: 115 Canal St, Pooler, GA 31322

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah & Pooler 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. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. 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

Stroller Strong Moms offers stroller workout classes in Savannah, Richmond Hill,  Pooler where you can get a rigorous workout with your child in tow.

Newcomers are welcome & first class is free!

See the complete class schedule here. 

Stroller Strong Moms Savannah also offers a (well-deserved) Moms & Dads’ Night Out & race of the month.

Weekly classes

Stroller Strong Moms Savannah at Forsyth Park, Savannah
9:30AM Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
1st visit free. From $7 per visit with 10 Class Pass pass

Stroller Strong Moms class at JF Gregory Park, Richmond Hill.
9:30AM Tuesdays & Thursdays
1st visit free. From $7 per visit with 10 Class Pass pass

Stroller Strong Moms class at Tom Triplett Park, Pooler.
9:30AM Tuesdays & Thursdays
1st visit free. From $7 per visit with 10 Class Pass pass

For more information, email info@strollerstrongmoms.com

Stroller Strong Moms, 12 East Park Ave. Savannah, 31401, email info@strollerstrongmoms.com On Facebook here. On Twitter here, www.strollerstrongmoms.com/wp/  Stroller Strong Moms is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Bring your kids to Risen Savior Lutheran Church in Pooler for a special event – Easter 4 Kids on Saturday March 28 2015, 9:30AM-12:30PM, hosted by Risen Savior Lutheran Church & Christian Academy.

Easter 4 Kids is a morning of connecting, learning, and fun centered on the comforting message of Jesus’ resurrection. More details here. 

Children age 3 through age 10 (all participants must be potty-trained) are welcome to Easter 4 Kids…which includes the Good Friday and Easter story. Participants do not need to be students at Risen Savior Christian Academy to attend.

Risen Savior Lutheran caring teachers and helpers are excited to share the love of Jesus with your child.
Saturday, March 28, 9:30am-12:30pm
The Story of Easter
Crafts
Music/Songs
Relay Games/Activities

To register for Easter 4 Kids, click here. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call 912.925.9431.

Risen Savior Christian Academy, 1755 Quacco Road, Pooler, Ga. 313122, 912.925.9431 Risen Savior Christian Academy is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser. 

FOR MORE LOCAL EASTER KIDS’ EVENTS INCLUDING EASTER EGG HUNTS, CLICK HERE. 

UPDATE: Winner is Katie Ives! Congratulations!

Coastal Kids Market giveaway!

Savannah’s largest consignment has a giveaway this week that you do not want to miss.  Coastal Kid Market is giving away 2 preview party passes and a $20 gift certificate to this year’s Spring market, March 5-7.

To enter to win, visit the Coastal Kids Market Facebook page here.  On their wall, tell us what you hope to find at this spring’s sale. Tag someone in your post on the CKM Facebook page, then you’ll be entered twice. Please say SouthernMamas.com sent you.

Deadline to enter the giveaway is 9 PM Sunday 3/01/15

We’ll announce the winner here & on our SouthernMamas.com Facebook page here, so be sure to check back.

For those of you who aren’t familiar yet with this popular sale, Coastal Kids Market is a great place to find boutique bargains. They do two sales a year, one in Fall & one in Spring. You do not want to miss this chance to find sweet deals on children’s fall/winter gently-used & some new clothes.

SALE DATES

SPRING 2015 SALE DATES
Wednesday, March 4 (Consignors and Volunteers ONLY) CHARITY HOUR: 5:30-6PM (See details below)
Thursday, March 5 CHARITY HOUR: 5-6PM (Want to shop early before the public?  Just bring a $10 cash entry fee to support CKM’s charity @The Dream Campaign and you can shop from 5-6pm before the doors open to the public)
Open to Public: 6-8PM
Friday, March 6: 9AM-5PM
Saturday, March 7: 9AM – 2PM
***Select items will be half price on Saturday

SALE LOCATION

The Shoppes of Savannah (formerly known as Savannah Festival Outlet Center)
11 Gateway Blvd S, Savannah, GA 31419
Map and Directions

Stay connected

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Coastal Kids Market, (912) 655-4686, http://coastalkidsmarket.com,  The Shoppes of Savannah ( formerly Savannah Festival Outlet Mall)  11 Gateway Blvd S, Savannah, 31419 Coastal Kids Market is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

In the midst of preschool or pre-K madness, trying to find the best Savannah area school for your child?

Or maybe you didn’t receive the results you wanted in the Feb. 27 Savannah-Chatham County Public School Specialty Programs lottery.

If so, then please check out our Savannah-Pooler-Hilton Head Preschools/Schools page by clicking here. 

Learn more about:

Childcare Network, Savannah, Wilmington Island, Pooler
First Christian Preschool of Savannah
Risen Savior Christian Academy, Pooler
Savannah Christian Preparatory School
Savannah Honor Academy
St. Andrew’s School, Wilmington Island
Veritas Academy, Savannah

We’ve also got the info on FREE pre-K lottery & application deadlines for Savannah-Chatham public schools & private childcare on our Savannah-Pooler-Hilton Head Preschools/Schools page.

Savannah United Soccer‘s Spring 2015 Early Goals Toddler Soccer schedule has been posted online here. 

Registrations will open at 8 AM Mon. Feb. 23 2015. Spots are first come, first served and they fill up quickly.

Early Goals will be offered for players ages 30 months to 4 years old throughout the area this Spring including in Savannah, Wilmington Is., Pooler, Rincon, Bloomingdale, Richmond Hill.

Savannah United Early Goals

Give your child’s soccer future a kick start and sign up for Savannah’s largest program for the smallest kids. Since 2006, Early Goals has been Savannah’s choice for training future soccer stars. Early Goals is a fun, engaging, action-packed soccer program specifically designed to cater for the youngest players ages 30 months to 4 years old. Coaches will work on simple coordination, ball familiarity, listening skills, teamwork and hopefully plant the seed for a lifetime of soccer enjoyment. With one session a week, Early Goals is a safe, non-competitive environment which focuses on the fundamentals of the ’beautiful game’.

If you have any questions about the Early Goals program, please contact the program director Matt Pritchard via email: m.pritchard@savannahunited.com

Early Goals Cost

The program fee for Early Goals is $65 for 6 sessions over 6 weeks. On occasion, Early Goals will add a $20 facility fee when training takes place indoors.

Spots are first come first served, and fill up very quickly. Parents are encouraged to sign up as soon as possible.

Registration will open on Monday, February 23 at 8:00am.

There will be a waiting list for each session, however, those spots rarely become available. We encourage parents to find a different day / time option if your preferred session is full.

Click here to register on Feb. 23.

Savannah United, www.savannahunited.com, 702 Mall Blvd Suite C, Savannah, 31406, tel 912-691-2472, email info@savannahunited.com. On Facebook here. Savannah United is a SouthernMamas advertiser. 

After-school Kids Cooking Classes

Tummy Time Foods weekly Savannah cooking classes are structured in a nine-week series. Each class features a special theme or ingredient and includes an interactive nutrition lesson or game. With each theme, we take the kids on a new culinary adventure, different flavors, cuisines and seasonal produce. We incorporate nutrition and emphasize healthy eating in every class! Parents/caregivers are welcome to drop-off or stay and watch.
For kids ages 8 & older
Advanced tickets required and discounted bundles are available.
Register here. 

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Kids Can Cook!
Tummy Time Foods provides hands-on cooking and nutrition events for kids of all ages! Our signature Kids Cooking Parties are the tastiest way to learn and play! In addition to these deliciously amazing events, we also provide Birthday Cooking Parties, At-Home Cooking Parties, Cooking Classes, Cooking Camps and Family Nutrition Coaching.

Looking for a creative idea for your child’s birthday? Looking for a creative activity for your kids during winter break? Book your Kids Cooking Party today at www.tummytimefoods.com.

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Tiny Tots: Snacks and a Movie

Kids ages 6 and younger will make delicious movie-themed snacks while watching Monsters University, 11:30AM-2PM Saturday March 14 @ Tater Bugs in Pooler. For ages 6 & younger. Cost: $12 per child (Parents are always FREE.) Seating is limited and advanced tickets required. Register here.

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Couples Cooking Class—Coming Soon

Saturday, March 21, 7:00-9:30pm (Ampersand, 36 MLK Blvd.)
It’s the perfect parent date night. Join us as you and your special someone make a delectable meal for two. You don’t want to miss it. Cost: $50 per couple. Seating is limited and advanced tickets are required. Menu and tickets available here.

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Weekly Tiny Tots Play Dates

Tuesdays at 10:15-11:15am
Join us for the most creative play date in town. Kids ages 5 and under enjoy learning, singing and story time while making two seasonal food crafts—one to eat and one to keep. The cost is $10 per child. Play Dates take place at the Tom Triplett Park Conference Room.

Advanced tickets are required and may be purchased individually or in a 4-session bundle here.

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Tiny Tots Play Date @ Bright Life Chiropractic

Monday, March 16, 11am-12pm (Bright Life Chiropractic, 2 Park of Commerce Blvd., Savannah)
Let’s learn about our bodies “From Head to Toe” at our Tiny Tots Play Date at Bright Life Chiropractic, Savannah. Kids will enjoy learning, singing, and story time while making two fun, seasonal crafts– one to eat and one to keep. Space is limited and tickets are $10 per child. Parents are always free. Advanced tickets required and available here.

Tummy Time Foods, www.tummytimefoods.com, (912) 996-7120 email info@tummytimefoods.com. On Facebook here.  Tummy Time Foods is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser