Calling all Chatham County youth!

Your challenge is to design or redesign The Front Porch logo, while capturing the spirit of what makes The Front Porch valuable: helping parents connect to resources for their children. You can tweak our current logo or come up with a completely new design!

Basic Guidelines:
Create your own original The Front Porch logo design/redesign
Save your creation as a PNG, JPG, or PDF
Write a 2-3 sentence description about your amazing idea
E-mail your work to scargile@chathamcounty.org or drop off a hard copy at The Front Porch office – 2203 Abercorn St.

Submission deadline is July 8th. ALL participants receive free SCAD and The Front Porch swag bags. The top 3 participants will have their submissions featured on The Front Porch Facebook and Instagram accounts.

🎉 20% OFF Direct Online Bookings!
Promo Code: AMERICA250
Offer Terms: Valid for all tours purchased through July 31st!

🇺🇸 America 250: Celebrating Savannah’s Historic Legacy

The countdown to the nation’s biggest milestone has officially begun! As the United States prepares to mark 250 years of American history (1776–2026), there is no better place to uncover the foundational stories, sacrifices, and secrets of the past than right here in Georgia’s first city.

Savannah’s history isn’t just bound to the pages of text books—the spirits of the colony’s founders, Revolutionary War patriots, and historic citizens are still walking the streets of Savannah today.

Join 6th Sense World® for our America 250 Celebration, and experience the epic tales of survival, hauntings, and heritage that shaped the nation.

📍 The Historic Journey
Walk in the shadow of giants like General James Oglethorpe, who founded the colony of Georgia in 1733. Our master storytellers will guide you through moss-draped squares, cobblestone pathways, and sacred burial grounds to bridge the gap between 1776 and 2026.

Whether you are looking to explore deep local lore or encounter the paranormal energy left behind by centuries of history, we have a trek designed for you:

Sixth Sense Savannah® Ghost Tours: Uncover why Savannah is continuously named “America’s Most Haunted City.”

America’s Most Haunted City® Tour: Step into the shadows of and discover the 250 years of spirits still walking the historic streets of Savannah.

Bonaventure Cemetery Tours®: Walk the hallowed grounds where Savannah’s historic legacy is permanently etched in stone.

✨ Exclusive America 250 Anniversary Savings!
To kick off this monumental celebration, we are offering an exclusive discount to our online travelers.

🎉 20% OFF Direct Online Bookings!
Promo Code: AMERICA250
Offer Terms: Valid for all tours purchased through July 31st!

🎟️ Secure Your Spot on Center Stage of History
Spaces on our award-winning historic ghost and cemetery walks fill up quickly, especially during this historic anniversary season. Grab your discount, gather your fellow history lovers, and step into the past.

👉 Book Directly Online: www.6thSenseWorld.com
📞 Or Call Our Booking Office: 912-292-0960
Find Your Truth with Savannah’s Original Historic Ghost & Cemetery Tours.

Empowering women and girls through practical, effective self‑defense training.
Our Rape Aggressor Defense (RAD) Course provides awareness, prevention strategies, and hands‑on physical techniques designed to build confidence and personal safety skills.
This is course is for women’s and teen girls 12 years old and up.

The program is sponsored by Smart Warriors, Inc is a 501 (c) (3) which provides programs in self-defense and community empowerment and developement.
The course is valued at is $80. But Smart Warrior is comvering part of the cost. You pay $25 foe total program.

Course Schedule –June 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 22nd and 23rd

This is a complete12 hour course with training consisting of six 2.5‑hour classes, held twice a week. We meet Mondays and Tuesdays 6pm-8:30pm

Savannah Impact Program (SIP)
Savannah Police Department
2005 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404

Mindful Yoga for Adults classes aim to help participants unwind and recharge while surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. These classes will be a combination of mindful movement, stretching, and relaxation techniques to help teach the body and mind to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and promote overall well-being.

This class will explore drawing techniques and a variety of drawing media. Each week will feature a different material and drawing process. It is a perfect drawing class for new artists wishing to improve their drawing skills and advanced artists looking for new challenges. Through demos and practice, students will learn to draw from direct observation, gaining a sound understanding of materials and processes. This class is perfect for both beginning and seasoned drawing students. All materials are provided.• Learn More/Register Link:https://telfair.ticketapp.org/portal/product/53/packages

Classic Summer Activity Tybee Vibes = FUN FOR EVERYONE!
Tybee Happy Tie-Dye Tuesdays are back for the summer! Join us for some Dye-It-Yourself Fun! Get crafty and tie-dye a Tybee Happy t-shirt for a completely one-of-a-kind Tybee treasure!

100% Cotton White T-Shirt, printed with Tybee Happy design
Youth XS—XL: $24
Adult S—XL: $28
Adult XXL, XXXL: $30

No tickets or reservations—we operate on a first come, first served basis. Tie-dye supplies and assistance will be provided under the tent directly in front of Kelly & Company. You’ll leave with your t-shirt in a gallon baggie—the dye needs to set before you rinse & wash at home. Wash instructions are included, too.

*This is an outdoor event—rain dates will be coordinated if needed. Check our social media for schedule changes.

**Kelly & Company is the home of all things Tybee Happy! If you’re searching for us, the business is “Kelly & Company.” The shirts say “Tybee Happy.”

Please click the “Learn More” link for more info, including FAQs!

This beginner to intermediate class will invite participants to bring in and set up their own things to create a painting from. Setting up a still life will launch the exploration, helping participants to see light and color before beginning to paint. The class will teach painting application and color mixing to create the illusion of space and volume. This class is like going to the gym—only much more fun! Participants will build observational and creative muscles studying the things they love. All materials provided.

Join the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce for Business on the Move at Savannah Culinary Institute, powered by Savannah Technical College. This dynamic after‑hours networking event is designed to connect professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in a unique and engaging setting. Attendees will enjoy casual networking while exploring Savannah Culinary Institute’s state‑of‑the‑art facilities, learning more about its educational and community workshop programs, and building valuable business relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to make new connections, strengthen existing ones, and experience one of Savannah’s premier institutions from the inside.

Description: The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), the giant current system often called “the Atlantic Ocean’s conveyor belt,” plays a huge role in regulating Earth’s climate and transporting heat and nutrients throughout the ocean. In this live Evening at Skidaway Q&A, Dr. Nicholas Foukal explains how satellites and other advanced tools are helping scientists better understand and track changes to the vital current system.

Speaker: Dr. Nick Foukal, SkIO assistant professor

Location: SkIO Library Auditorium, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA 31411

Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Time: Welcome reception starts at 6:30 p.m. Talk starts at 7:00 p.m.

Cost: Free

Explore the coast with your child in a unique setting perfect for inspiring wonder and curiosity! Toddler programs hosted by marine educators at the UGA Aquarium are specifically designed with our youngest visitors in mind. Each toddler program is unique and includes a mix of games, art, stories and animal encounters that provide fun learning experiences about the ocean.

Registration is required for adults and children ages 3 and up. Registration includes admission to the UGA Aquarium. Strollers are not permitted in the program space but can be stored in the lobby during the program.

Turning Connectionsinto Achievements
Discover a group that elevates your business through strategic connections, productive meetings, and exclusive benefits. With state-of-the-art software, we track the success of our group’s to ensure tangible results.

Come celebrate the in historic City Market one year anniversary of Alpha Mare Gallery! See the fusion of photography and paintings in what this husband and wife artistic duo dubs “paintography.” Decide “who did it better” on their joint wall, and discover art from additional member artists. This month long event is open Wednesdays – Sundays from 10-6 and every purchase enters you to win a $100 gift certificate on June 30.

Presenter, title: Stewart Haney, PE, PMP, Management Consultant
Company: Boss Consulting
Contact Information: stu@thinkbossconsulting.com | www.thinkbossconsulting.com | 716 213 8040
When a business is unorganized, everything feels harder than it should. Tasks get missed, employees wait for answers, customers get frustrated, and the business owner ends up carrying too much of the workload.
This session focuses on helping you bring more structure and organization into your day-to-day operations. We’ll help you identify where work is getting stuck, what processes need to be cleaned up, and how to create clearer systems for handling tasks and communication.
You’ll also learn how simple technology tools can help organize schedules, workflows, customer information, and team communication without adding more confusion to your plate.
A more organized business creates less stress, saves time, and allows work to move more smoothly

Join River Street Sweets on Wednesday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at our Broughton Street location for Pralines for a Purpose, a sweet celebration in honor of National Pralines Day.

Stop by for praline samples, giveaways, photo moments, and appearances from local guest praline scoopers, all while helping support Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia’s Kids Cafe® program. Over the past nine years, River Street Sweets has helped raise funds to provide more than 440,000 meals for Kids Cafe, and this year we’re working toward a new goal: 500,000 meals for children in need.

Come celebrate Savannah’s favorite sweet treat and help make every praline count. 🍬❤️
Savannah’s original candy store since 1973.

Reeves Young is excited to celebrate the Grand Opening of our new Savannah Office on Monday, June 24 at 3 p.m.

As a family‑owned, fully integrated construction company serving the Southeast since 1952, Reeves Young continues to expand its footprint while staying true to its core value: Built by Relationship. Our new Savannah location strengthens our commitment to supporting the region through our Commercial, Industrial, Water Resources, and Heavy Civil business units – delivering projects that shape communities and create long‑lasting impact.

With deep roots in partnership and service, Reeves Young looks forward to building meaningful connections in Savannah and the coastal region. We invite clients, partners, and community members to join us as we cut the ribbon on our new office and celebrate the next chapter of growth, collaboration, and opportunity in Savannah.

Let your imagination run wild at this weekly drawing workshop for aspiring creatives focusing on the basic principles of art and design. Seek inspiration in the galleries, meet new friends, and begin preparing a portfolio of your work as museum educators offer tutorials to perfect your drawing skills.

This workshop for middle school and high school students is free and open to the public.

To RSVP or for more information, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.

Weekly market produce, fruit,sweets, sauces, quail eggs, breads, candles, crafts, and more!

Join us for the very first Island Shop Hop — a fun evening of local shopping, vendors, giveaways, food, drinks, and community vibes!

🗓 Wednesday, June 24
⏰ 4 PM – 8 PM
📍 Right before the Bull River Bridge by Bogeys Sports Bar & Mini Golf & The Flying Fish

Shop your favorite local businesses, explore amazing local vendors, and support small businesses throughout the evening.

✨ HOW THE RAFFLES WORK ✨
Every $10 spent at participating locations or with any vendor earns you a raffle ticket to put toward one of our gift baskets filled with goodies from local businesses!

Participating ticket locations include:
• Bogeys Sports Bar & Mini Golf
• Sanders Gifts
• Tides of Time

The Flying Fish Bar & Grill will also be joining the fun by hosting vendors and contributing to our raffle baskets!

Come shop, sip, stroll, and discover some amazing local businesses while supporting our community. 💙