As the school year winds down and Summer heats up, the Alabama Baseball Foundation (ABF) tees up for another season dedicated to preventing summer learning loss in children in grades one through eight. ABF is now recruiting children to fill its Birmingham-based programs. ABF’s Baseball and Academic Skills Instructional Course (BASIC) is a co-ed sports
V. Jackson Generals Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third base lines. General Admission seats
Join us for a day of fun and fireworks as we celebrate our Nation’s Independence Day! Park Admission $5 per Adult (age 12+) $2 per Child (age 4 to 11) $2 per Senior (age 62+) Free for ages 3 & under Contact: 205-620-2520
We are celebrating the 4th of July the only way we know how – with science and wonder. Experience the science of fireworks in our star-spangled live Combustion show and participate in patriotic demonstrations including red, white, and blue slime and a liquid firework display!
V. Jackson Generals Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third base lines. General Admission seats
Join us for a special game show family event! Try to guess the prices on the latest school supplies to win prizes. Whether you play the game or are just in the audience, you are bound to have some fun!
Reel in the summer fun in our hands-on workshop where you and your child can build a fishing game while tackling educational and developmental skills. Once your fishing game is built, you and your child can decorate it with paint and stickers. Recommended Ages: 5-12. All Kids Workshop attendees must be accompanied by a parent
Drop off your second favorite stuffed animal between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 7 at the children’s desk so they can spend the night at the library! Pick them up between 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, July 8. Follow Homewood Public Library on Facebook and @homewoodpublic on Instagram for updates on your animal
Summer Camps 2018 at CHOM! STEM Fun plus CHOM Play! “POTTER-OLOGY!“ July 9 - 13 • 9:30am - 12:30pm • $180 Welcome to CHOMwart’s School of Science! Campers explore zoology, paleontology, archeology, meteorology and more through sorting, herbology, divination, astronomy, and the care of magical creatures. On Friday campers compete for the House Cup!
Does your young musician struggle with performance anxiety? Do they need tools to be successful in auditions and interviews as they apply for college, scholarships or jobs? Our summer improv intensive will teach them to think on their feet and respond without fear. This summer, Scrollworks and Positively Funny Improv will give youth musicians --and young people interested in
As part of our ongoing efforts to provide inclusive opportunities to all members of the community, the Education Department at the Birmingham Zoo and KultureCity are excited to announce our new Special Saturdays program. Special Saturdays is a series of zoo-based learning experiences for children and adolescents with cognitive or physical disabilities whose opportunities for engagement in
McWane opened its doors to the public on July 11, 1998, and we have been sparking wondering and curiosity in the Birmingham community and beyond ever since! We’re inviting you to help us celebrate this special occasion with a two-day birthday bash! Join us for some incredible demonstrations, interactive activities, and of course cake!
McWane opened its doors to the public on July 11, 1998, and we have been sparking wondering and curiosity in the Birmingham community and beyond ever since! We’re inviting you to help us celebrate this special occasion with a two-day birthday bash! Join us for some incredible demonstrations, interactive activities, and of course cake!
Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos. Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers, and he must also guard an abandoned egg
Join us every Monday for an interactive program full of reading, singing and playing! This program is for all ages but is most beneficial for preschoolers and their caregivers.
This all-ages interactive storytime will take you around the world! Learn about different countries and cultures each week through stories, instruments, and play.
Vs. Jackson Generals Peanut-Free Night; AAA Wednesday Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third base
Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Throwback Thursday Kids Club! 9 a.m.: Kids’ activities, prizes and pre-show fun 10 a.m.: Sing along with the Mighty Wurlitzer and TBT classic film Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 kids 12 and under and free for kids 2 and under. Tickets are not being sold in
Register your family team (maximum of 4 people) for our very special musical trivia night at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org. Test your Disney musical knowledge with us and don’t forget to dress up!
As a special offer to our visitors this year, on the 20th of every month, we will THROW BACK the prices, meaning admission to McWane will be the same price as what it was when we opened 20 years ago in 1998. Pretty cool, right? Adventure Halls Kids: $6 | Adults: $7 | Senior: $6
Get the entire family on track to better health with this fun hour of low to high impact activity designed to promote exercise for all ages. Families are invited to enjoy team activities like kickball, soccer or wiffle ball. Each class will begin with a warm up and light stretching, followed by the game of
Shoppers and swappers come from far and near to Tannehill Trade Days in search of tools, clothing, jewelry, knives, furniture and other treasures. We have 350+ vendors to come and see. Rain or shine. Day-Use Admission: $5 Adults (12 years and older) $4 Seniors (Ages 62 and older) $3 Children (Ages 6-11) ages 5 and
Enjoy this unique opportunity for healthy fun with the family in the gardens of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This energetic class will incorporate individual and partner yoga poses for strength and balance, plus breathing exercises to help foster calm and focus. Our garden inspired crafts will assist in cooling the mind and body. This series will
Super Shark Saturday at CHOM! Saturday July 21, 2018 9 am - 4:30 pm How big is an actual Great White Shark? Make your own pet shark! Play Feed the Shark! -Play Shark BINGO! Listen to Shark Tales!
Shoppers and swappers come from far and near to Tannehill Trade Days in search of tools, clothing, jewelry, knives, furniture and other treasures. We have 350+ vendors to come and see. Rain or shine. Day-Use Admission: $5 Adults (12 years and older) $4 Seniors (Ages 62 and older) $3 Children (Ages 6-11) ages 5 and
Vs. Jackson Generals Kids Run The Bases; Big Bopper Whiffle Ball set Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on
Mountain Brook Junior High is partnering with S.C.O.R.E. at Auburn University to host the 2018 Southeastern Center of Robotics Education, S.C.O.R.E., Drone Camp. The camp will offer rising 7th-9th graders an introduction to piloting and programming drones through lessons, activities, and competitions. Students will receive a camp t-shirt, morning and afternoon snack, and
Join us every Monday for an interactive program full of reading, singing and playing! This program is for all ages but is most beneficial for preschoolers and their caregivers.
Vs. Tennessee Smokies Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third base lines. General Admission seats
This playful class brings yoga poses to life through well-loved children’s stories and songs. Through enchanting yoga adventures, your child will explore movement, language, rhythm and rhyme, all while developing strength, balance, and flexibility. Class is designed for ages 1-6 and a caregiver., however siblings of all ages are welcome. $15 for the whole family.
Young Jack has always been adventurous, but he never dreamed of meeting a giant! With the help of his Fairy Godmother, Jack must face his greatest fears to save his closest friend. Fee, fie, foe, fum, you won't want to miss this one.
This all-ages interactive storytime will take you around the world! Learn about different countries and cultures each week through stories, instruments, and play.
Vs. Tennessee Smokies Wet Nose Wednesdays, AAA Wednesday Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third
Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Throwback Thursday Kids Club! 9 a.m.: Kids’ activities, prizes and pre-show fun 10 a.m.: Sing along with the Mighty Wurlitzer and TBT classic film Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 kids 12 and under and free for kids 2 and under. Tickets are not being sold in
Get the entire family on track to better health with this fun hour of low to high impact activity designed to promote exercise for all ages. Families are invited to enjoy team activities like kickball, soccer or wiffle ball. Each class will begin with a warm up and light stretching, followed by the game of
Food trucks, inflatables, gaming trucks, arts, vendors, music and fun for the whole family! No admission charge. Located in the field behind City Hall.
Join us as we offer families the opportunity to pitch a tent and enjoy a night under the stars on Birmingham's front lawn—Railroad Park! This urban camping experience offers children and their families the chance to encounter nature through an interactive, educational setting. You'll get to: get up close and personal with zoo animals, gain
Hogwarts Day at CHOM! Saturday July 28, 2018 9 am - 4:30 pm Design your own wand! Create your House Tie! Adopt a magical creature! Potions demonstrations! Have a Chocolate Frog! Try some “Every Flavor Beans!” Costumes Welcome!!!
Visit the Zoo during Zoo Fun Days to take advantage of discounted admission – $5 off all admission tickets! Guests will have the opportunity to get up-close with the elephants in Trails of Africa, experience Predator Zone, enjoy a Red Diamond Sea Lion Show and be surrounded by and feed* beautiful lorikeets in the Schaeffer
Visit the Zoo during Zoo Fun Days to take advantage of discounted admission – $5 off all admission tickets! Guests will have the opportunity to get up-close with the elephants in Trails of Africa, experience Predator Zone, enjoy a Red Diamond Sea Lion Show and be surrounded by and feed* beautiful lorikeets in the Schaeffer
The library welcomes lovers of comics, cosplay, gaming and more as we bring you our biggest Fest yet! More guest authors, more breakout rooms, more artisan workshops and more chances to win great prizes. From Star Trek to Stephen King, from Game of Thrones to Doctor Who, we have dozens of panels for you to
The jack-of-all-trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each other again. Mary Poppins takes the
This playful class brings yoga poses to life through well-loved children’s stories and songs. Through enchanting yoga adventures, your child will explore movement, language, rhythm and rhyme, all while developing strength, balance, and flexibility. Class is designed for ages 1-6 and a caregiver., however siblings of all ages are welcome. $15 for the whole family.
Our next Storytime Pottery event is an absolute must! With kiddos starting school for the first time, it can be an emotional experience - we get it! During this special event, we'll be celebrating the love between a parent & their child as we read The Kissing Hand. Kiddos will create a handprint tile, plus
Under the Sea at CHOM! August 4, 2018 9:00 – 4:30 pm Make a “Socktopus”! Create a new species of jellyfish! Design your own egg submarine, And test in our water table!
V. Mobile Bay Bears Thirsty Thursday Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate and the visiting dugout and Baseline Box seats located on the first and third base lines.
UAB Women & Infants Center, The Birmingham Barons, Babypalooza, and other mom groups are partnering to host The BIG Latch On Birmingham, Friday, August 3rd at 10:00 a.m. at Regions Field. The BIG Latch On takes place worldwide during World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7, 2018) gathering mothers together to publicly breastfeed and raise awareness and
Get the entire family on track to better health with this fun hour of low to high impact activity designed to promote exercise for all ages. Families are invited to enjoy team activities like kickball, soccer or wiffle ball. Each class will begin with a warm up and light stretching, followed by the game of
A One Day Experience in The Art of Photography for the entire family! This day long class is targeted at Middle-School aged children and their families The objectives of the session are to: ~Get the participants familiar with the concepts of photography that most impact artistic imagery. ~Show participants the basics of how to use
As the lazy days of summer wind down, it’s time to start thinking about going back to school. But before you completely forget about the summer, return to McWane for one final weekend of fun.
Come join the coolest kids in town for an afternoon of gaming. Monthly prizes for tournament winners. Registration is not necessary, but feel free to let us know you are coming. Snacks. Drinks. Fun.