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Events Calendar
Search for Event by:Saturday Jan 1, 2022 - Monday Jan 31, 2022Read for a Better World encourages readers of all ages to explore diversity, empathy, and action through literature. Our community has unlimited access to Lerner Publishing's ?Read for a Better World? themed books during January, and you can also read any books you like throughout the month! Complete at least 5 hours of reading to finish the challenge. ... read moreCategories: Arts & CultureWednesday Jan 12, 2022 - Friday Feb 11, 202212th annual Creative Writing Challenge 2022 Theme: KINDNESS GUIDELINES: ? You must hove parental permission to enter. ? Challenge open to students in Chatham, Effingham or Liberty County public, private and home school students ore encouraged to enter. CREATION: ? Work will be judged on creativity and con focus on any aspect of the theme. All poetry styles allowed! ? Poems should be no more than 20 lines. ? Typed entries ore recommended. SUBMISSION: Entry deadline: February l lth Submit one copy of your poem via online form (liveoakpl.org/leopolds) or physical submission at any Live Oak Public Libraries. Entries must include: student's name, teacher's name, home address, age, school, grade, email address, and a parent/guardian name and phone number. Competition Grades: ? K-2 ? 3-5 ? 6-8 ? High School Division winners receive: 1st: Leopold's Ice Cream Party 2nd: Leopold's Ice Cream Gift Card / Certificate Winners announced February 25th on leopoldsicecream.com & liveoakpl.org ... read moreCategories: Arts & CultureThursday Jan 20, 2022The International School of Story will have its first Teatime Stories Gathering in Effingham County, Thursday January 20, at 10:00am at The Cottage at Moncrief Square in Springfield, GA. It will be a sweet time of inspiration to lift the soul, get a dose of hope and leave with renewed courage and strength for each day. Pastor Valarie Jenkins Grimes will share her story with us how God made what seemed impossible to forgive possible. We will have a cup of tea with yums provided by Amy Collins Shippy. Please let us know if you can join us. RSVP to (912) 704-5007. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityThursday Jan 20, 2022Food, Fun, and Facts! Learn new and different ways of eating and preparing foods with Eugene Johnson. ... read moreCategories: Arts & CultureThursday Jan 27, 2022This workshop defines what it takes to take on that ''Big Picture'' mentality. After spending a few hours working on your business, you will be on the launch pad to transforming into having a strategic business mindset. ... read moreSaturday Jan 29, 2022Shawn Mullins' Grammy-nominated No. 1 hit, ''Lullaby'' followed by AAA/Americana No. 1 ''Beautiful Wreck'' from 2006?s 9th Ward Pickin' Parlor shot him to fame. His songs were used in promotion of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and included on the Dawson's Creek soundtrack. He co-wrote ''All in My Head'' which was featured in episode one of the hit TV sitcom ''Scrubs'' and the Zac Brown Band's No. 1 country tune ''Toes.'' Come experience these songs and more in an a cappella show at the Mars Theatre. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityMonday Jan 31, 2022 - Tuesday Feb 1, 2022Effingham Day at the Capitol will be held on February 1, 2022. Residents of Effingham will gather in Atlanta to advocate for our community. ... read moreCategories: Community, Government, Chamber Of Commerce- Registration Closed
Thursday Feb 10, 2022Thursday is Ladies Night at SaltCreek MarketHouse! Meet Up or Meet New pals at our evening showcases! This week Sylvia Coffey with ColorStreet will be showing ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, Community, HolidayThursday Feb 17, 2022We hope you'll join us for a Business After Hours networking reception at the offices of J. DelSUR Marketing Group/Effingham Magazine on Thursday, February 17, 5:00-7pm. Refreshments will be provided. Admission is free. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of CommerceTuesday Feb 22, 2022We hope you will join us for a ribbon cutting at Woods Seafood, 309 S Laurel Street in Springfield on Tuesday, February 22, 10am. Woods Seafood is a retail seafood market carrying mainly fresh live or raw seafood. They cook seafood live, low country boils, cooked blue crabs, snow crab legs, etc. Their other location is 711 GA-30 in Port Wentworth. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of CommerceFriday Mar 11, 2022 - Saturday Mar 12, 2022Spring Craft Room Yard Sale and fundraiser for Pregnancy Care Center of Rincon. At least a dozen crafters will have items in this sale?lots of great craft supplies and treasures to be found! ... read moreCategories: CommunityFriday Mar 11, 2022The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''The Batman'' on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12 at 7pm, with a Sunday, March 13 matinee at 3pm. Batman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Mar 12, 2022 - Sunday Mar 13, 2022Celebrating the safe travels and landing of the Salzburgers arrival on March 12, 1734. The annual event is at Ebenezer historic site, Jerusalem Lutheran Church, and the old Ebenezer village cemetery. See govisitebenezer.com for more details ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Clubs/OrganizationsSaturday Mar 12, 2022This will help us make more backpacks for the homeless and more baskets for lower income families. ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Community, Schools, Chamber Of Commerce, Clubs/OrganizationsSaturday Mar 12, 2022The Working for a Purpose Foundation will hold a Bourbon and Bottles Tasteoff on Saturday, March 12, 6:30pm at their offices, 5505 McCall Road in Rincon. Tickets are $50 per person and features heavy hors d'oeuvres, live entertainment, and drinks. All proceeds go to Working for a Purpose ... read moreCategories: CommunitySaturday Mar 12, 2022The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''The Batman'' on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12 at 7pm, with a Sunday, March 13 matinee at 3pm. Batman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityFriday Mar 18, 2022The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''Paw Patrol: The Movie'' on Friday, March 18 at 11am. When their biggest rival, Humdinger, starts wreaking havoc as the mayor of Adventure City, Ryder and everyone's favorite heroic pups kick into high gear to face the challenge. Armed with exciting new gadgets and gear, the PAW Patrol joins forces with a savvy dachshund to save the citizens of Adventure City. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityFriday Mar 18, 2022The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''Dog'' on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at 7pm, with a Sunday, March 20 matinee at 3pm. With a dog named Lulu by his side, Army Ranger Briggs races down the Pacific Coast to make it to a soldier's funeral on time. Along the way, Briggs and Lulu drive each other completely crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards to have a fighting chance of finding happiness. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Mar 19, 2022The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''Dog'' on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at 7pm, with a Sunday, March 20 matinee at 3pm. With a dog named Lulu by his side, Army Ranger Briggs races down the Pacific Coast to make it to a soldier's funeral on time. Along the way, Briggs and Lulu drive each other completely crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards to have a fighting chance of finding happiness. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, Community