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BAMOM Twice as Nice Sale
BAMOM Twice as Nice Sale
Over 100 families' gently used infant, children's and maternity clothing, equipment, toys, books, DVDs, housewares, electronics and more! Children are welcome. No strollers allowed on Saturday. No large bags or baskets allowed. Shopping bags will be provided. ONLY Cash, MasterCard and Visa are accepted. CC transactions incur a small fee.
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Picture Books Alive Homewood Library
Picture Books Alive Homewood Library
We're bringing some of your favorite picture books to life through stories, videos, puppets, crafts and more!
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Library Flix Homewood Library
Library Flix Homewood Library
Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner when Farmer Hoggett decides to show him at the next fair, the pig bonds with motherly border collie Fly and discovers that he too can herd sheep. But will the other farm animals, including Fly's jealous husband Rex, accept a pig who doesn't conform to the farm's social
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Kids Create Homewood Library
Kids Create Homewood Library
Join us for an afternoon of fun with simple art and craft projects kids are sure to enjoy. Kids will participate actively in creating something new each month. K-5th grade.
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Move and Groove Storytime at Homewood Library
Move and Groove Storytime at Homewood Library
Join us for an interactive and energetic movement storytime for all ages filled with dance, yoga and fun.
Samford University’s Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series
Samford University’s Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series
The names Tom and Marla Corts have been synonymous with Samford University for three decades. The Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series is named for Samford’s 17th president and his wife. The series was launched in 2011 to recognize their invaluable leadership to Samford University, the community and the cause of literacy. The event also provides endowment support
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Lil’ Lambs Consignment Sale
Lil’ Lambs Consignment Sale
Lil’ Lambs is a consignment sale that provides gently worn clothing, toys, and furniture at reasonable prices. The proceeds from our fall and spring sales go to fund mission and outreach projects in our community, in our church, and abroad. Additionally, at the end of the sale all unsold items marked DONATE will be shared with
TNT Consignment Sale
TNT Consignment Sale
Tried and True (T-N-T) is a fundraising event sponsored by Riverchase Day School. Proceeds from this sale serve to support and enhance programs of our school and children's programs of Riverchase United Methodist Church. We also support children's programs and projects in our community, our nation and around the world. Our mission is to serve
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss at North Shelby Library
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss at North Shelby Library
Come celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in the Children’s Department with some crafts and some treats! All day. No registration, but supplies limited.
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Member Appreciation Morning Birmingham Zoo
Member Appreciation Morning Birmingham Zoo
As a thank you for supporting the Zoo, current Members are invited to join us for a special Member Appreciation Morning on Saturday, March 3 from 8am-9am. During this hour, Members can explore the Zoo before it opens to other guests, enjoy free rides, and special breakfast treats in the Membership Office.
TNT Consignment Sale
TNT Consignment Sale
Tried and True (T-N-T) is a fundraising event sponsored by Riverchase Day School. Proceeds from this sale serve to support and enhance programs of our school and children’s programs of Riverchase United Methodist Church. We also support children’s programs and projects in our community, our nation and around the world. Our mission is to serve
Lil Lambs Consignment Sale
Lil Lambs Consignment Sale
Lil’ Lambs is a consignment sale that provides gently worn clothing, toys, and furniture at reasonable prices. The proceeds from our fall and spring sales go to fund mission and outreach projects in our community, in our church, and abroad. Additionally, at the end of the sale all unsold items marked DONATE will be shared with
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Together with Twos Rain Rain Go Away
Together with Twos Rain Rain Go Away
Stories and crafts for two-year-olds. Space is limited, register each week.
Toddler Tales at North Shelby Library
Toddler Tales at North Shelby Library
Stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts make up a lively 30 minute program designed especially for short attention spans. Registration will begin one week prior to each storytime. Ages 19-36 months. Registration Required.
Preschool Playtime at Homewood Library
Preschool Playtime at Homewood Library
We'll provide the stations and you provide the imagination for a fun morning of play with your child. For ages five and under. Daycare groups must call 332-6619 in advance to schedule time.
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Wee Ones Storytime at Homewood Library
Wee Ones Storytime at Homewood Library
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for ages 24 months and under.
Wee Ones Storytime at Homewood Library
Wee Ones Storytime at Homewood Library
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for ages 24 months and under.
Hedgie Hello at North Shelby Library
Hedgie Hello at North Shelby Library
Stop by to say hello to our pet hedgehog, Oliver! We'll take him out of his cage and feed him a few treats while you watch. All ages welcome. No registration required.
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Story Sprouts at Hoover Library
Story Sprouts at Hoover Library
A short action-packed storytime for children under 4. Themes: March 7 - Happy Birthday! March 14 - Under the Sea March 21 - Run Little Rabbit April 4 - Leapin' Lizards April 11 - The Bug Ball April 18 - Let's Go to the Zoo April 25 - Silly Stories
Wiggleworm Wednesday at Homewood Library
Wiggleworm Wednesday at Homewood Library
Join us for our weekly all ages storytime filled with music, fun, and more!
Story Sprouts at Hoover Library
Story Sprouts at Hoover Library
A short action-packed storytime for children under 4. Themes: March 7 - Happy Birthday! March 14 - Under the Sea March 21 - Run Little Rabbit April 4 - Leapin' Lizards April 11 - The Bug Ball April 18 - Let's Go to the Zoo April 25 - Silly Stories
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Storyday with Nay Nay at Homewood Library
Storyday with Nay Nay at Homewood Library
Join Ms. Nay Nay for this fun-filled storytime for ages three and under.
Storyday with Nay Nay at Homewood Library
Storyday with Nay Nay at Homewood Library
Join Ms. Nay Nay for this fun-filled storytime for ages three and under.
ExploraStory at Hoover Public Library
ExploraStory at Hoover Public Library
Storytime for ages 3 and up Stories, songs and hands-on activites. Ages 3 and up Storytime Themes: March 8 - Beautiful Butterflies March 15 - Windy Weather March 22 - Bunny Hop
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Renewed Threads Consignment Sale
Renewed Threads Consignment Sale
Our sales feature a variety of gently used infant, toddler, children and maternity clothing along with children’s accessories, toys, books and much more. All proceeds from the sale will benefit various children’s ministries at Alabaster First United Methodist Church. Sales take place in the Restore Location of Alabaster First United Methodist Church (former Winn Dixie building).
Pajama Storytime at North Shelby Library
Pajama Storytime at North Shelby Library
Come in your PJs, have milk and cookies, and hear some wonderful bedtime tales. All Ages. No Registration Required.
The Queen’s Ball
The Queen’s Ball
The Queen’s Ball is a night to celebrate the mothers of sons! It will be held at the Grand Bohemian Ballroom, March 9th from 7.00-9.00. There will be dancing, desserts and a cash bar as well as a couple of special features the boys will love! Cocktail/formal attire for the ladies and whatever you can
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Renewed Threads, Consignment Sale
Renewed Threads, Consignment Sale
Our sales feature a variety of gently used infant, toddler, children and maternity clothing along with children’s accessories, toys, books and much more. All proceeds from the sale will benefit various children’s ministries at Alabaster First United Methodist Church. Sales take place in the Restore Location of Alabaster First United Methodist Church (former Winn Dixie building).
Character Toddler Time at Sky Zone
Character Toddler Time at Sky Zone
Get your tickets now! Our last event SOLD OUT! If you didn't have a chance to attend our last event, everyone's favorite rescue dogs are jumping into Sky Zone Hoover AGAIN! Meet the pups and feel free to take photos! The cost is just $12 for a toddler and one parent. Additional jumpers are $8.
Special Saturdays at the Birmingham Zoo
Special Saturdays at the Birmingham Zoo
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
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Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Globetrotters
The Original Harlem Globetrotters are on the road for their action packed tour! A star-studded roster will have fans on the edge of their seats to witness the ball handling wizardry, basketball artistry and one-of-a-kind family entertainment that thrills fans of all ages. Join Globetrotter stars after the game where they will stay for an autograph, photograph
Special Siblings at Homewood Library
Special Siblings at Homewood Library
This support group is a place to share ideas, experiences, and the ever changing needs of having a special needs sibling. Special Siblings is founded by a teenager with a special needs sibling and is open to siblings ages 5-18.
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Member Monday at McWane
Member Monday at McWane
Quarterly, McWane Science Center opens its doors from 5 to 8 pm to its members for special FREE member-only programming. Reserve your family’s spot today for Member Monday by emailing membership@mcwane.org.
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Wee Ones at Homewood Public Library
Wee Ones at Homewood Public Library
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for ages 24 months and under.
Mother Goose Storytime Hoover Public Library
Mother Goose Storytime Hoover Public Library
Storytime for one-year-olds Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.
Wee Ones at Homewood Public Library
Wee Ones at Homewood Public Library
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for ages 24 months and under.
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Einsteins’s Birthday and Pi Day at McWane Science Center
Einsteins’s Birthday and Pi Day at McWane Science Center
Color & Light, Demonstration Station – 10:30am Explore how light interacts with matter and tip your party hat to the founder of modern physics, Albert Einstein, as we celebration his birthday. Squishy Circuits, Explore – 11:30am Bring your clay creations to life by completing an electric circuit with conductive and insulation dough. LN2 Ice Cream,
National Pie Day at CHOM!
National Pie Day at CHOM!
National Pie Day at CHOM! Wednesday, March 14, 2018 9 am– 5 pm Play PIE in YOUR FACE! Take part in some Math Challenges! Eat some delicious PIE! All activities included in admission!
Botanical Gardens Scavenger Hunt
Botanical Gardens Scavenger Hunt
Join us as we take our preschoolers & early elementary students on a walk through the beautiful Birmingham Botanical Gardens and have a scavenger hunt as well! Bring a picnic lunch as well if you like so we can fellowship and get to know one another, especially us moms! Hope to see you there! You
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Baby Tales at North Shelby Library
Baby Tales at North Shelby Library
A story time designed especially for babies and their caregivers. Stories and music provide interaction for the babies and time for caregivers to talk and share with each other. Ages: Birth to 18 months. Registration Required. Registration will begin two weeks prior to program date.
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Tannehill Trade Days
Tannehill Trade Days
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. (March – November) rain or shine. Day-Use Admission: $5 Adults (12 years and older) $4 Seniors (Ages 62 and older) $3 Children (Ages 6-11)
St Paddy’s Day Science at McWane Science Center
St Paddy’s Day Science at McWane Science Center
No luck of the Irish required, just plain ol’ science to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
Storytime on the Mountain
Storytime on the Mountain
Nature inspires creativity. Come join us at the Nature Center as we will listen to stories read by longtime Ruffner volunteer, Ms. Jerri. Then make a fun craft to take home! Free and no registration is required.
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Movers and Shakers at Hoover Public Library
Movers and Shakers at Hoover Public Library
Movement storytime Children and caregivers engage in movement, music and stories. Must register. Ages 3 to 5
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3-2-1 Blast Off at CHOM!
3-2-1 Blast Off at CHOM!
3-2-1 Blastoff at CHOM! Saturday, MARCH 24, 2018 10am - 4pm Test your ENGINEERING and ASTRONAUT skills! Experiment with GRAVITY! Launch a ROCKET! Special Thanks goes to The University of Alabama Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Team, Team S.A.D.D. !
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UAB Football Dragon Egg Hunt
UAB Football Dragon Egg Hunt
UAB Football is hosting its Dragon Egg Hunt at the UAB Football Operations Center on Sunday, March 25th at 3PM. Registration will begin at 2:30 PM and event is free to attend. The Egg Hunt is open to Ages 12 and under and there will be prizes for all ages, games, Bunny Blaze photos and
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Sensory Storytime at North Shelby Library
Sensory Storytime at North Shelby Library
A snack-free storytime for children with special needs with caregiver support, featuring fun picture books and songs, along with fine and gross motor movement activities. Special supports like fidget toys are available to help children be successful. Registration required.
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Pluto Party at Homewood Public Library
Pluto Party at Homewood Public Library
luto may not be a planet, but he still knows how to party! Join us to celebrate dwarf planet Pluto and even hang out with our favorite furry friend from Mickey Mouse’s Clubhouse. This program is offered as part of the NASA @ My Library grant.
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Breakfast with the Bunny at Birmingham Zoo
Breakfast with the Bunny at Birmingham Zoo
The Easter Bunny is coming to the Birmingham Zoo for breakfast at 7:30am and 9am on Saturday, March 31! Tickets will go on sale soon! Enjoy a scrumptious scrambled egg and sausage breakfast with orange juice and coffee at the Kudzoo Café followed by a visit from the Easter Bunny! All children receive a special
Breakfast with the Bunny at the Birmingham Zoo
Breakfast with the Bunny at the Birmingham Zoo
The Easter Bunny is coming to the Birmingham Zoo for breakfast at 7:30am and 9am on Saturday, March 31! Tickets will go on sale soon! Enjoy a scrumptious scrambled egg and sausage breakfast with orange juice and coffee at the Kudzoo Café followed by a visit from the Easter Bunny! All children receive a special
Eggstra-Special at CHOM!
Eggstra-Special at CHOM!
Eggstra-Special at CHOM! Saturday, March 31, 2018 10 am-4 pm Fun Easter games and crafts! All included in admission!