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Savannah: Super Museum Sunday 2018

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As a reminder, Sunday (2/11), is Super Museum Sunday! What is Super Museum Sunday? It’s where many historical institutions in our area open their doors for FREE! This is a great way for families to explore and learn together! Most of the sites will be participating between the hours of 12 pm and 4 pm. Pack a picnic lunch, get the family together and have fun! We do this every year, choosing to explore a new place each time. Here are the places that are participating this year in the Savannah area:

Andrew Low House Museum

Beach Institute African American Cultural Center (3 pm – 6 pm)

Bloomingdale History Museum and Visitors Center

Bonaventure Historical Society (Tours at 2:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., and 3:00 p.m.)

Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens

Congregation Mickve Israel (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)

Davenport House Museum

First African Baptist Church (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m)

First Bryan Baptist Church (1:30 pm – 4 pm)

Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home Foundation, Inc. (1 pm – 4 pm)

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Reminder: Free Entrance To National Parks!

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Here are the dates you can get into our National Parks for free for 2018! This means entrance into our national parks are free!  The visits to our National Parks are most likely the highlight of our cross country travels while living as a Travel Nurse family

 

Dates: 

  • January 15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • April 21: First day of National Park Week
  • September 22: National Public Lands Day
  • November 11: Veterans Day

Don’t forget Military Get A FREE Annual National Park Pass!

Other Free Passes:

Annual 4th Grade Pass: I think every child should have this!

Access Pass

Volunteer Pass

Many local libraries also have passes that you can “check out” to go for free as well!

In 2017 the Senior Passes fees were updated: Senior Pass $20 – Annual or $80-Lifetime

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Mount Rainier

 

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Glacier Point-Yosemite

If you have little ones, let them do activities needed, for them to be Junior Park rangers! The kids take great pride in doing this. My little one, has done this at every National Park we have gone to since he was 4 years old!

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My little one (a few years ago ;)), at Glacier Point being sworn in as a Junior National Park Ranger!

Don’t forget Military Get A FREE Annual National Park Pass!

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Kids Summer Movie Programs 2017

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It’s hot outside, and you want to treat your kids to a few hours of fun without breaking the bank, right?  It might be 100 degrees outside this Summer, but for as little as $1 we can enjoy a kid friendly movie in a nice air conditioned theater for a few hours! Here are some of the national and regional Kids Summer Movie programs and details for 2017. I will update this list as I find more.

Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets available for purchase at the box office and all movies start at 10:00 am. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Will Rogers Institute. Check here to see what date your local Regal theater is starting their Summer Movie Express.

All movies start at 10 AM on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and are rated PG

Savannah, Georgia area your Summer Movie Express starts June 6th!

Movie Express 2017 Movies:

Kung Fu Panda 3
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Ice Age: Collision Course
Sing
The Boxtrolls
Ratchet and Clank
The Adventures of Tintin
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
The Lego Batman Movie
Trolls
Monster Trucks
The Secret Life of Pets
Rio 2
Kubo and the Two Strings
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Happy Feet Two
Storks

Georgia Theater Company (theaters across Georgia)

2017 Summer Kid Show Series this June and July!  The series will run from Tuesday, June 6th to Thursday, July 27th.  One feature will play each week on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.  Features start promptly at 10:00am and doors open at 9:15am.

Admission: $1.50
Drinks: $1.50
Popcorn: $1.50

Participating GTC Locations:

– Gateway Cinemas
– Valdosta Cinemas
– Galleria Mall Cinemas
– Houston Lakes Cinemas
– Mall Cinemas
– Heart of Georgia
– Commerce Cinemas
– Pooler Cinemas
– Habersham Hills Cinemas
– Sumter Cinemas
– Danville Cinemas
– Brooksville Cinemas
– Park 12 Cinemas
– University Cinemas
– Glynn Place Cinemas
– Island Cinemas
– Evans Cinemas
– Liberty Cinemas
– Moultrie Cinemas
– Kings Bay Cinemas

Cinemark 

The Summer Movie Clubhouse is a ten-week program of recently released G and PG films for kids. The cost is $1 per person per movie at the door the morning of the program. A ten-week series punch card is available at the theatre box office or online at Cinemark.com for $5, while supplies last, at participating theatres.

2017 Movies:

The LEGO Batman Movie
The Iron Giant
Shrek The Third
Megamind
Goosebumps
Trolls
Sing
The Angry Birds Movie
The Secret Life of Pets
Hotel Transylvania 2

 

Royal Cinemas

Doors open at 9:15 am (movies start at 10 am). Both movies will play on Tuesday & Thursday of that week. $1 Admission, $2 Popcorn, 46 oz, & $2 drinks, 16 oz.

Movies for 2017 Series

5/30 & 6/1 : Storks

6/6 & 6/8 Kung Fu Panda 3

6/13 & 6/15 The LEGO Batman Movie

6/20 & 6/22 Ice Age: Collision Course

6/27 & 6/29 The Angry Birds Movie

7/4 & 7/6 Ratchet and Clank

7/11 & 7/13 Sing

7/18 & 7/20 Pets

7/25 & 7/27 Trolls

 

 

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Savannah Area Vacation Bible Schools 2017

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This list is a big hit every year. Here are the Savannah Area Vacation Bible Schools for 2017! If you know of any more please let me know and we will add them to this list. As I get more information I will update the ones I have (at the bottom of the list with more information, and move them up). This list is by date order:

Savannah Area Vacation Bible Schools 2017!

(If you know of any more please let me know and we will add them to this list)

Vacation Bible Schools In the Savannah Area:

St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church
May 30-June 2
9:00 a.m. til 12:00 pm
Register Here

Christ Church Episcopal
Music Week
May 30th – 6/2
4 -K – 5th grade 9 am – 11:30 am
Singing, Instruments, Games, and Snacks!
Register Here

Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church
June 4th – June 9th
6 pm – 9 pm
$15 per child that includes dinner every night, a VBS t-shirt, and a music cd
Register Here

Trinity Lutheran Church
June 5 – 9 from 9:00 a.m. til 12:00 pm
Ages: 2 – Middle School
Activities include age appropriate crafts, music, games, drama, snack and classroom activities.
Middle school children (who have completed grade six) will be given a choice of fishing with Mr. Mike or field trips with Mr. Al.Snacks are served daily.
Registration forms will be available May 1st in the Church Office and Narthex. Registration is limited to the first 100 children.
Register Here

First Presbyterian Church of Savannah
June 5 – 9
9:00 a.m. til 12:00 pm
Ages: 3 – Rising 5th graders
Register Here

First Baptist Church of the Islands
June 5 – 9
6:00-8:30 p.m
Rising Kindergarten Students to those just completing 5th Grade.
Register Here

Bull Street Baptist Church
June 5 – 9
9:00 a.m. til 12:00 pm
Ages 3 through 12
Contact Parker Moore at 912.236.1511

First Baptist Church
June 5 – 9
9:00 a.m. til 12:15 pm
Register Here

St. George’s Episcopal Church
Vacation Bible School
June 6 – 9
5:45 – 8 pm
Call: (912) 925-6517

Alpha United Methodist Church of Bloomingdale
June 11 – June 15
(6:00-8:30)
Ages 3 – 10
Register Here

Chevis Oaks Baptist Church
June 11 – 15
6 pm – 9 pm
Register Here

Woodlawn Baptist Church
June 11 – 15
5:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Pre-K through Adults
Register Here

Isle of Hope Methodist Church
June 12th – 16th
9:00 – 12:00
Children 3yrs through 5th Grade
Register Here

Calvary Baptist Temple
June 12-16
9 am – 12 pm
Galactic Starveyors
VBS is open to children who have finished 4 years through Finished 5th Grade
(912) 351-2288
Register Here

Wesley Gardens Retreat Center on Moon River (Burnside Island)
June 12 – 16 from 9-12 noon
K-current 5th graders
$10 per child
Register Here   Contact Julie Tisinger at 912-232-0191 ext. 209 or julie@wesleymonumental.org

St. Anne’s Catholic Church (Richmond Hill)
10550 Ford Avenue
June 12 – June 16
9 am – 1:15 pm
More Details
Call: 912-756-3343 to Register

Grace Community Church
June 12 – June 16
9 am – 12:30 pm
K-5th Graders
Register Here

First Jerusalem MBC
June 12 – June 16
Contact: (912) 232-2444

Windsor Forest Baptist Church 
June 13 – June 16
9 am – 11:30 am
Ages 4 thru 12th grade
Register Here

Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
June 19 – 23 from 6 pm – 8 pm
Children 4 years old through rising 4th graders (completed 3rd grade)
$15 per child
We will meet at 6:00 for a lite supper and opening.  Then we will explore how to be good neighbors through Art, Music and Drama.
Register Here

St. James Catholic Church
June 19  – June 23
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
$35 for one child $60 for 2, $85 for 3 or more
Register Here

Ferguson Ave. Baptist Church
June 19 – June 23
Vacation Bible School, Operation Arctic: June 19 – 23
Older Children’s Camp: July 24 – 27
Music Camp: Wednesday Nights, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., begins June 28
Call (912)355-0949  for more information

North Salem Baptist Church
June 25 – June 29
6 pm – 9 pm
More details

White Bluff Presbyterian Church
June 26 – June 30 from 9 a.m. – Noon.
No charge! All children age 18 months through completed 6th graders.
For more information:
Call 912-927-1731, or e-mail whitebluffpc@bellsouth.net.

Isle of Hope Baptist Church
June 26 – 30
9:00 – 12:00
Register Here

Kirk o’ the Isles Presbyterian Church
SUPER SUMMER SATURDAYS
Dates: 6/10, 6/24, and 7/15
9:30-11:30AM
Lake Mayer Park Community Center and Playground.
Join us for outside fun, snacks, and a fun Bible lesson.
Register Here

Wilmington Island United Methodist Church
July 9th – July 13th
6 pm – 8:30 pm
Ages 3 – 5th grade
Cost is $12 which includes a T-shirt and Music CD. Additional family members are $10 each
Register Here

The CrossRoad Baptist Church
July 9th – July 12th
6 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-School (ages 3-5), Elementary (K-5th) , and Youth (6-12th)
Games, Craft and Fun! Dinner will be provided.
Register Here

Islands Christian Church
July 9th – July 12th
5:45 pm – 9 pm
Ages 3 – 5th grade
Each night begins with dinner for all volunteers and kids at 5:45. All of our VBS fun kicks off at 6:15.
Register Here

Saint Peter the Apostle Church
July 10th – July 14th
Little Ones: Ages 3 years -6th Grade
Your child will be in the Grade that he/she just COMPLETED!
Cost is $25 per child
Contact: phubert@spacsav.net

Immanuel Baptist Church
7375 Hodgson Memorial Dr
Vacation Bible School (Age 3 to rising 6th graders)
July 17 – 21 2017
9 am until 12:30 pm
Register Here

New Beginnings Church
July 24-28
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Register Here

Coastal Community Christian Church
July 30-August 2
Call Claudia Rantz for more details– 912-756-3455

St Frances Cabrini 
NO Vacation Bible School Offered for 2017

Wilmington Island Presbyterian Church
June 12th – 16th
9:00 – 12:00
Registration Closed

Will update when information is available: 

Central Church of Christ
No Details Yet
Link to VBS Page

Ardsley Park Baptist Church
Submerged Finding Truth Below The Surface
6 pm – 8:30 pm
Register  Here

White Bluff United Methodist Church
Questions: Ms. Butler 925-9347
Register Here

St. Andrew’s Anglican Church
608 Hampton St. Savannah, GA 31405
Contact the church at 912-354-1534 for more details or to have a registration form mailed.

St. John’s Church
Not Announced Yet
Register Here 

Little Bryan Missionary Baptist Church
Not Announced Yet
Register Here
Saint Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Not Announced Yet
Register Here

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
155 Goshen Rd Rincon
Register Here

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Savannah Morning News 3/26/2017 Inserts

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Redplum Insert

$5/2 Clairol Hair Color  Excludes Balsam, Age Defy, and Textures & Tones 4/8

$2/1 Clairol Hair Color  Excludes Balsam and Age Defy 4/8

$2/1 Covergirl Face Product Excludes Cheekers and Accessories 4/8

$2/1  Covergirl Product Excludes 1 Kits, Cheekers, and Accessories 4/8

$5/1 Culturelle Kids Regularity Product, 6/30

$1.50/1 Krud Kutter, 12 oz or larger 5/31

$1/2 Mars brand Candy Products Includes M&M’s, 2 oz or Larger Only; Dove Eggs & Bunnies, 4.5 oz or Larger; Minis Mix, 10.5 oz or Larger; or Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, or 3 Musketeers, 4.5 oz or Larger 4/16

$2/1 Nasacort 24 Hr Spray, 60 spray 4/8

$4/1 Nasacort 24 Hr Spray, 120 spray 4/8

$1/1 Purex Liquid or Powder Detergent or Fragrance Booster Crystals (only at Dollar General) 4/8

B2G1 Renuzit Air Freshener Item (only at Dollar General) 4/5

$0.50/1 Soft Scrub Item (only at Dollar General) 4/8

$0.50/1 Success Rice Product, 7/17

$1/1 SuperPretzel Soft Pretzel Product,  5/21

$1/1 SuperPretzel Softstix Product, 5/21

$2/1 Xyzal Allergy 24HR or Children’s Includes Allergy, 24 Hr 10 ct, or Children’s, 5 oz 4/8

$4/1 Xyzal Allergy 24HR, 35 ct or larger 4/8

SmartSource Insert

$.55/1 Arby’s Curly Fries, 6/25

$0.55/1 Checker’s Rally’s Crispy Fries Seasoned Potatoes 6/25

$1/1 Colgate Total, Optic White, Enamel Health or Sensitive Toothpaste, Includes 3 oz or Larger 4/8

$0.50/3 Dannon or Light & Fit Single Serve Cups 4/26

$0.55/1 Dixie Crystals Granulated, Poly Bag Brown or Powdered Sugar Includes Granulated, 4 lb or Poly Bag, 2 lb DND 4/23

$0.25/1 Dixie Crystals Brown Box or Powdered Sugar Includes 1 lb DND 4/23

$0.55/1 Duke’s Product, 4/23

$0.55/1 Duke’s Pouch, 4/23

$1.50/1 Eucerin Body Lotion or Creme Product Includes 2 – 16.9 oz 4/9

$1.50/1 Eucerin Baby Product  2 – 13.5 oz 4/9

$1/1 Fisher Recipe Nut, 10 oz or larger 5/31

$0.75/1 Hormel Natural Choice Deli Sandwich Meat, 5/22

$1/1 Lifeway Kefir Bottle, 32 oz 7/31

B1G1 Lifeway Kefir Cups, 7/31

B1G1 LIfeway Cheese Cups, 7/31

$1/1 Lifeway Frozen Kefir Item, 7/31

$5/1 Lifeway Probiotic Supplement, 30 day supply 7/31

$1/1 Lifeway PROBUGS, includes 4 pk 7/31

B1G1 Mentos Nowmints Tin, 9/30

$1/2 Nabisco Multipacks, 12 ct or larger, 5/6

$0.75/2 Nabisco Ritz Crisp & Thins Chips Crackers, Includes 7.1 oz or Larger 5/6

$0.50/1 Post Pebbles Cereals, 5/7

$1/2 Red Baron pizzas, Includes 7.2 oz or Larger, 5/21

$2/1 Tena Product 4/16

$3/1 Tena Overnight Underwear Product 4/16

$1/2 Welch’s Fruit Snacks or Rolls Includes Bags, 8 oz or Larger or 6 ct or Larger 5/6

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