I was at the Southwest Chatham Library the other day and picked up some information on the Summer Reading Program and thought I would share with you what I found! The goal of the program is to keep children reading throughout the summer -- whether it's books from their home or from school reading lists.
Tybee Island Seafood Festival 3 - 9:30 p.m. April 8; 5 - 9:30 p.m. April 9; 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. April 10; 1- 6 p.m. April 11. Ocean Plaza parking lot near the Pier. The festival will feature live music, carnival attractions and rides, and the "Seafood Review." Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love, Roy and the Circuit Breakers and Randy "Hat Man" Smith will be performing.
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Wednesday, March 17 at 10:15 a.m., downtown Savannah
Get downtown early with the entire family for the big day or watch the St. Patrick's Day Parade live on savannahnow.com starting at 10 a.m. Have questions about parade participants? Chat online with our parade day commentators and get your questions answered. Click here to view more details and to visit our St. Patrick's Day guide.
Greening of the Fountain
Friday, March 12 at noon in Forsyth Park
Dignitaries, members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee and scores of youngsters and families come out every year for this annual rite leading up to Savannah's celebration of the Irish holiday on March 17. If you can't make it out to Forsyth, watch it LIVE on savannahnow.com. More details...
Nintendo Wii Sports
5 p.m. Feb. 23, Southwest Chatham Branch Library, 14097 Abercorn St. Calling all teens! There will be a Wii sports challenge at the Southwest Chatham Branch Library today. Have fun and get exercise at the same time. More details...
Freedom Quilt Fun
4 p.m., Feb. 18, Islands Branch Library, 125 Wilmington Road Celebrate Black History Month with a paper quilt art activity. Ages six and older. More details...
The Griot and the Clown
Today at 4 p.m., The St. Pius Family Resource Center, 705 East Anderson St. Story Time with Kwabena Bernard Jones includes performances on the Kora, an old African instrument, face-painting and much more! More details...
Coastal Pet Rescue Birthday Party
11 a.m., February 6, 4501 Habersham Street
Come celebrate their birthday with cake, refreshments and in-store specials Saturday at Tails Spin. CPR will also have pets available for adoption. More details...
"Songs in Art and Spirit: The Illustrations and Puppets of Ashley Bryan" Now through March 20, The SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Children's book creator Ashley Bryan displays a selection of his work, pieces from almost all of his 40 books, at the SCAD Museum of Art. More details...
Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
10 a.m., January 18 in downtown Savannah
Bring the family out on Monday to enjoy the annual parade honoring Dr. King. More details...
