Friday, July 18
Midsummer’s Girls Night Out
Looking for a night of crafting, relaxation, and shopping? Join Effingham Artists for their new monthly adult craft series, Midsummer’s Girl Night Out. Costs for the class include craft supplies, instruction by an Effingham Artist, and light refreshments. Those who want to join will need to pay the $55.00 fee on Effingham Artists website. Adults aged 21+ are welcome.
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Wright’s Market - 513 N Columbia Ave, Rincon
Saturday, July 19
Pack the Backpacks
First-come, first-served free backpacks and school supplies — kids must be present to collect. Enjoy free Kona Ice and face painting while supplies last! Sponsored by Southern Coastal Management and Intercoastal Realty to help every child start the school year strong.
Where: 5805 Ga.21, Rincon
Tanger Outlets Back to School Color Dash and Splash
Ready to run for a good cause? Join Tanger Outlets for an early morning 5k, which will benefit Blessings in a Book Bag. 5k participants can expect to be splashed with colors (non-toxic). The Pooler fire department will be there with a fire truck to help participants cool down with water spray. To participate in the 5k, hopeful runners must register on runsignup.com and pay the $25 fee.
Time: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Tanger Outlets
Guyton Leisure Services Community Picnic
Looking for a chance to have fun and connect with your community? Join Guyton Leisure Services for their annual Community Picnic. Community members can enjoy food, games, prizes, books, and line dancing!
Time: 10 a.m. -3:00 p.m.
Location: 505 Magnolia Street, Guyton
Friday, August 1
Youth Worship Night
Ready for a night of praise, worship, and community? Join the Effingham YMCA for Youth Worship Night. Those who are looking to attend will need to purchase tickets online. Attendees under the age of 13 will need to be accompanied by an adult. Make sure to bring your lawn chairs! Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Time: 5-10 p.m.
Location: Effingham YMCA
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