You’re invited to a brand new series that starts Friday, Aug. 15 at SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah and includes a guided walk throughout Savannah Historic District .
FEEL-GOOD FRIDAYS unites thought-provoking SCAD Museum of Art exhibitions with the immersive SCADstory experience, bridged by a guided walk through the downtown historic district of Savannah.
This creative collective combines art, whimsy, and wellness! Take in the sights as you reflect on past, present, and future while enjoying time with locals and visitors alike.
Enhanced by community spaces that are intentionally designed and dedicated to creating life-changing experiences, this enriching new offering allows you time to focus inward and move forward, fueled by the intrinsic desire to create, share, and inspire.
Forge new friendships, discuss compelling ideas, and boost your state of being.
Plan to meet at 3 pm at the SCAD Museum of Art on Friday, August 15th.
Cost: $5 per person (half off SCAD MOA’s usual museum attendance) and includes the wellness walk and SCADstory.
Please send an email to Sam Qavah John at vjohn@scad.edu to sign up for the first FEEL-GOOD FRIDAY.
You are invited on a fairy tale journey that includes the world premier of Cinderella’s Royal Feast by Michael Ching, an opera written and presented in collaboration with students from Esther F. Garrision School for the Arts, that we know your whole family will enjoy.
Now open in Savannah: Public Health 4 Kidz Production Science Center @ 2204 Skidaway Rd., Savannah.
Come check out our city’s newest science center hotspot for kids! Featuring:
Open Lab on the First Saturday; Homeschool Fridays (new topics every month); mobile lab for groups, camps, team building and school field trips.
Public Health 4 Kidz Production LLC promotes careers in public health and provides opportunities for kids to learn and engage in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health, Health Education, and Health Administration.
Teens can stretch their conceptual and creative thinking abilities as they visualize and create artworks in ceramics, painting, and drawing.
Price reflected covers all class session. All materials supplied and all experience levels welcomed. Visit savannahga.gov/artsclasses to learn more and register today!
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Now Live on SCCPSS.com: Let’s Talk! We’ve made it easier than ever to connect with Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools.
What is Let’s Talk?
Let’s Talk is a new chat-based communication tool available on our website. Whether you have a question, need support, or want to share feedback, Let’s Talk helps you get answers quickly—anytime, from any device.
Here’s What You Can Do:
*Get instant answers to frequently asked questions
*Access 24/7 support from your phone, tablet, or computer
*Connect with the right department – without the wait
*Enjoy a mobile-friendly, multilingual experience
*Your Voice Matters. Let’s Talk.
Visit SCCPSS.com and click the “Contact Us” tab to start the conversation or click on the Let’s Talk button on your mobile phone!
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Looking for the perfect summer outing with your little one? Join Sea Love Savannah on Mondays in August for a special Mom & Mini Candle-Making Experience filled with creativity, quality time, and sweet memories!
How it works: When Mom pays full price for her candle, her Mini gets 50% off their candle-making experience! Perfect for moms, grandmas, aunts, and all the amazing caregivers who want to share something fun and meaningful with the little ones they love. All materials provided Kid-friendly options Great photo ops Fun for all ages! Let your creativity shine and make something beautiful together.
These programs teach self-confidence, poise, character, and ethical behavior to youth in grades 1-9 in the Greater Savannah area. The goal is to act and learn to treat others with honor, dignity, and respect for better relationships with family, friends, and business associates later in life and to learn to practice ballroom dance.
Please visit the About tab to learn more about the Pre-Cotillion and Junior Cotillion programs. Class schedules may be found on the Classes tab. Visit the registration tab to register.
Online registration for the 2025-2026 Junior Cotillion and 2025 Pre-Cotillion is now open!
Junior Cotillion $400 Pre-Cotillion – $300
There are two payment options for Junior Cotillion and Pre-Cotillion registration. Either paid in full at the time of registration or 1/2 may be paid at the time of registration, with the balance due a week before classes start. Please note that all registrations are non-refundable.
Payments accepted through the Zelle account savannah.gachapter@nljc.com
Please contact savannah.gachapter@nljc.com or 704-616-3450 to request an invitation packet for any of our programs.
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Looking for a fun and safe way to let your little one burn off some energy?
Tumble Time @ Rise Gymnastics is an open play session just for ages 5 and younger.
Bring your kids to explore, climb, jump, and tumble in our kid-friendly gym space—perfect for building coordination, burning energy, and making new friends (for them and you!).
Wilderness Southeast (WiSE) is hosting its 4th annual “Paddle Battle” on September 13th, 11 AM – 3 PM, at the Sun Life Marina on Wilmington Island, which is a 20-minute drive from downtown Savannah, Georgia. The event will feature:
*Two “Paddle Battle” Races (5K and 10K) and a 1-mile “FUN” race
*Low Country Boil and Beverages
*Live Music with the Crabettes and another performance TBA
*Raffle with Big Prizes and Award Ceremony
*Pontoon Family Boat Ride with Bull River Cruises
*Games and Activities for Kids
Tickets (ages 21 and over) are $50 (to paddle and/or party).
Tickets include food, non-alcoholic beverages and an adult drink ticket.
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SouthCoast Health experts share tips here on how to keep kids healthy in the classroom
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 22 million school days are lost each year thanks to the common cold, and approximately 38 million school days are lost due to influenza.
Get SouthCoast Health’s tips on keeping your kids healthy here.
A new term of arts classes at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center (formerly Savannah Cultural Arts Center) start back August 18, 2025! Choose from offerings in drawing, painting, acting and more for kids and teens ages 2-18.