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The next seven days
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As part of the National Parks Centennial Series, Fort Pulaski is inviting the public to go fishing with rangers on Sunday. - photo by File photo

Here are a few of the events coming to our area:

July 14
 Cultured Coast Summer Film Series: “Fried Green Tomatoes” — The Coastal Heritage Society presents the final movie in its Cultured Coast Summer Film Series, “Fried Green Tomatoes” (1991) directed by Jon Avnet. A reception with Southern appetizers and a cash bar featuring a signature cocktail will kick off the event at 6:30 p.m. at the Savannah History Museum, 303 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Savannah. At 7, Michael Chaney, film and television professor at the Savannah College of Art and Design, will introduce the film. Tickets are $15, and preregistration is required. Go to conta.cc/29JhCLX.

July 15
National Pet Safety Day and Altra Running Demo Friday Night Run —  Join the Georgia Game Changers Friday Night Fun Run, which happens to coincide with National Pet Safety Day. Altra Running will also be on hand with Altra Demo shoes. Pet Alert will have pet kits available and will raffle off two pet kits. Bring your pet and enjoy the fun with your fellow runners on this special day, which begins at 6:30 p.m. at Georgia Game Changers Running Co., 8872 Ford Ave., Suite 207, Richmond Hill. For more information, go to bit.ly/29Pvp6n

July 16
Documentary film “Sonic Sea” — The Dolphin Project is hosting a screening of “Sonic Sea,” a documentary about all the sounds in the oceans. The oceans are not silent, but dynamic, living symphonies of sound. In water, sound travels five times faster and thousands of miles farther than in the air. Screening will be from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Historical Society, 11460 Ford Ave.

July 17
Centennial Series at Fort Pulaski — Fish with a ranger at Fort Pulaski. This series encourages guests, travelers, and community members to come out and be active in the park. There is a $7 entrance fee for those 16 years and older. Fort Pulaski National Monument is on Highway 80, 15 miles east of downtown Savannah. For more information, call Fort Pulaski at 912-786-5787 or go to www.nps.gov/fopu.

July 18
South Bryan County Rec Football Camp — South Bryan County Rec will host a football skills and drills camp at Field 1, 508 Timber Trail, by the gym nightly July 18-21 from 6:30 to 8:00. This is a no-contact camp, attendees are required to wear T-shirts, shorts, cleats or athletic shoes. Children ages 7-14 are welcome to attend. Cost is $25. For more information, go to www.sbcrec.org or call 912-756-4075.

Son Surf Beach Bash Vacation Bible School — New Beginnings Community Church, 75 Crosswinds Drive, Richmond Hill, will host vacation Bible school, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 18-22. The event is free and open to all children in kindergarten through fifth grade. Register at 912-445-0196 or nbccoffice@nbcchurch.com. Go to www.nbcchurch.com for more information. 

July 19
Richmond Hill Farmers Market — The Richmond Hill Farmers Market is every Tuesday from 2-7 p.m. from March through November and has a variety of vendors each week. The market is under the pavilion at J.F. Gregory Park, 521 Cedar St. If you are interested in being a part of the market, contact market manager Joy Lee at 912-727-6496 or jlee@richmondhill-ga.gov. No pets are allowed under the pavilion.

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