Birmingham Mommy

Market on the Mountain Consignment Sale
2017-09-08 09:00 - 18:00 UTC | Mountain Top Community Church, 225 Centerview Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216
The sale is located in the Student Center on the Mountaintop Community Church campus located at 225 Centerview Drive, Vestavia, 35216. (see map below)
We are on the left, across from the main building.
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Birmingham Art Walk
2017-09-08 05:00 - 22:00 UTC | Birmingham Loft District, 2300 1st Avenue N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Artwalk is an arts festival that transforms Birmingham’s loft neighborhood into an arts district, featuring the work of more than 100 visual artists, live musicians, street performers, food and drink vendors, and children’s activities.
The event is free to the public and in the last three years has become a much anticipated fall event drawing visitors from all over to downtown Birmingham. For the past two years, more than 10,000 people walked the streets of downtown during the two-day event.
Through the good will of area businesses and the work of a dedicated staff of volunteers, Artwalk hosts established and emerging regional artists in the unique and architecturally rich setting of downtown Birmingham. Art lovers will see original work in all mediums priced from the affordable to the extravagant. Participating artists are predominantly from Birmingham and surrounding communities, showcasing the wealth of regional talent.
People of all ages can enjoy being downtown at a safe, family-friendly, community event. Friday night has been compared to a huge gallery opening with a street festival atmosphere, while Saturday afternoon caters more to the family crowd with special children’s activities.

Giggles and Grace Consignment Sale
2017-09-08 - 2017-09-09 | Asbury United Methodist Church, 6690 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, 35242, United States
Giggles and Grace is a consignment sale at Asbury United Methodist Church in Birmingham, AL. The sale occurs once in the Spring and once in the Fall. Children’s clothes, youth clothes, toys, books, shoes, baby furniture, and many more items are available for purchase.
This sale is conducted by a staff of volunteers. A portion of proceeds from the sale are given to support the Asbury UMC children’s and youth programs and various mission groups in the area.
Please register at www.asburygigglesandgrace.com to volunteer! Volunteers shop on Thursday night!
The Fall Sale Dates are: Friday, September 8th 8 AM-6 PM and Saturday, September 9th 8AM- 12PM (1/2 off select items).
Asbury United Methodist Church is located at 6690 Cahaba Valley Rd Birmingham, AL 35242.
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PJ Storytime
2017-09-07 18:30 - 19:15 UTC | North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, 35242, United States
Come in your PJs, have milk and cookies, and hear some wonderful bedtime tales. All Ages. No Registration Required.

Family Storytime Homewood Library
2017-09-07 18:30 - 19:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Come dressed in your favorite pajamas and listen to some stories before bedtime!

Kick-off of GYN/Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month at Newk's Eatery
2017-09-07 16:00 - 21:00 UTC | Newk’s Eatery, 612 Montgomery Hwy #110, Vestavia Hills, 35216, United States
Join us online on Facebook live – www.Facebook.com/LCBFoundation – at 6PM on September 7th or in person at the Vestavia location of Newk’s Eatery as we kick off our GYN/Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
The month of September is GYN/Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. To kick off this “A State of Teal” annual awareneses campaign sponsored by the Laura Crandall Brown Foundation, Newk’s Eatery is sponsoring a SPIRIT NIGHT on Thursday, September 7th at each of their five Birmingham locations. Eat in or carry out dinner at any Birmingham area location from 4PM until close and a portion of hte proceeds will go towards supporting our awareness efforts. Learn more about this campaign by visiting http://www.AStateofTeal.org.

Baby Tales
2017-09-07 10:00 - 10:40 UTC | North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, 35242, United States
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 one week prior to program date.

Hedgie Hello
2017-09-06 11:30 - 12:00, 2017-09-05 16:30 - 17:00 UTC | North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, 35242, United States
Stop by to say hello to our pet hedgehog, Oliver! Every Tuesday at 4:30 pm and Wednesday at 11:30 am, we’ll take him out of his cage and feed him a few treats while you watch. All ages welcome. No registration required.

Labor Day Celebration and Moon Pie Eatin' Contest
2017-09-04 09:00 - 17:00 UTC | Tannehill State Park, 12632 Confederate Parkway, McCalla, AL, 35111
On Labor Day you can participate in Alabama’s largest moon pie eating contest and compete for prize money in both children and adult categories. Across the park, the United Mine Workers hold their annual Birmingham District Labor Day celebration. There’s also plenty of good BBQ and some “picking and singing” too.
Park admission:
$5.00 Adults (12 years and older)
$4.00 Seniors (Ages 62 and older)
$3.00 Children (Ages 6-11) ages 5 and under free

Lego Club
2017-09-02 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, 35242, United States
The library provides the Legos, the kids provide the imagination and creativity. Families are welcome to drop in anytime between 10:00 and 11:00 to build spectacular creations. Creations will then go on display in the Children’s Department. All Ages Welcome. No registration is required.

Food Truck Friday
2017-09-01 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Summit Shopping Center, 214 Summit Boulevard, Birmingham, 35243
Join us at The Summit for Food Truck Friday (the first Friday of every month) from 5:00 – 8:00 PM. Enjoy live music from Sean Heninger as well as free swag from Kendra Scott and Swoozies.
Start your weekend with some delicious cuisine with friends and don’t forget pups are welcome too!
Mobile offerings include
– Saw’s Street Kitchen
– The Heavenly Donut Co.
– Broad Street Peaux Boys
– Bendy’s Cookies & Cream
Find the trucks located near Swoozie’s and Sephora! Check out Sean Heninger on spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3upr21UR1yvBF2NS9yu9zJ

Storytime in Space
2017-08-31 10:30 - 11:00, 2017-08-24 10:30 - 11:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join us for several space-themed storytimes as part of the NASA @ My Library grant.

Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee
2017-08-30 19:05 - 23:00 UTC | Regions Field, 1401 1st Avenue S, Birmingham, 35233
Since a move back to downtown Birmingham from Hoover a few seasons ago, the Birmingham Barons continue to provide one of the finest experiences in all Minor League Baseball year in and out, resulting in the 2016 Don Mincher Organization of the Year. Regions Field has become the top downtown option in the area over spring and summertime; due in large part to a world-class ballpark and creative promotional schedule, the Barons have paced the League in attendance each of the last four seasons, including 418,361 in 2016.
AAA Wednesday
Show your AAA card at the Regions Field Ticket Office and save!

Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee
2017-08-29 19:05 - 23:00 UTC | Regions Field, 1401 1st Avenue S, Birmingham, 35233
Since a move back to downtown Birmingham from Hoover a few seasons ago, the Birmingham Barons continue to provide one of the finest experiences in all Minor League Baseball year in and out, resulting in the 2016 Don Mincher Organization of the Year. Regions Field has become the top downtown option in the area over spring and summertime; due in large part to a world-class ballpark and creative promotional schedule, the Barons have paced the League in attendance each of the last four seasons, including 418,361 in 2016.

T-Shirt Tuesday Giveaway
First 1,000 adults, 13 & over, receive a free T-shirt.

50-Cent Hot Dog Night
Fans can enjoy Hot Dogs for only 50-Cents.

Social Media Night
Fans have the opportunity to win prizes through social media contests.

Libraryflix at Homewood Public Library
2017-08-29 15:30 - 17:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
A featured film screening one Tuesday of every month at 3:30 pm.Popcorn and refreshments served. Located in the Large Auditorium.
Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), a young, arrogant surgeon with a promising career, loses his ability to operate after a terrible accident. Despondent and suicidal, Dr. Strange seeks advice from a mystical being known as the Ancient One and learns that he is the newly designated Sorcerer Supreme, responsible for protecting the planet from evil. With his girlfriend Clea and his loyal assistant Wong in tow, Strange sets out to fulfill his destiny.

Wee Ones Storytime
2017-08-29 09:30 - 10:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for 24 months and under.
Two Storytimes = 9:30am and 10:30

Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee
2017-08-28 19:05 - 23:00 UTC | Regions Field, 1401 1st Avenue S, Birmingham, 35233
Since a move back to downtown Birmingham from Hoover a few seasons ago, the Birmingham Barons continue to provide one of the finest experiences in all Minor League Baseball year in and out, resulting in the 2016 Don Mincher Organization of the Year. Regions Field has become the top downtown option in the area over spring and summertime; due in large part to a world-class ballpark and creative promotional schedule, the Barons have paced the League in attendance each of the last four seasons, including 418,361 in 2016.

Preschool Playtime
2017-08-28 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
We’ll provide the stations, and you provide the imagination for a fun morning of play with your child. For ages three and under. Daycare groups must call 332-6619 in advance to schedule time.

Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee
2017-08-27 15:00 - 19:00 UTC | Regions Field, 1401 1st Avenue S, Birmingham, 35233
Since a move back to downtown Birmingham from Hoover a few seasons ago, the Birmingham Barons continue to provide one of the finest experiences in all Minor League Baseball year in and out, resulting in the 2016 Don Mincher Organization of the Year. Regions Field has become the top downtown option in the area over spring and summertime; due in large part to a world-class ballpark and creative promotional schedule, the Barons have paced the League in attendance each of the last four seasons, including 418,361 in 2016.
Salute to Armed Forces Sunday
$2 Military Discount when valid Military ID shown at ticket office.

Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee
2017-08-26 18:30 - 23:00 UTC | Regions Field, 1401 1st Avenue S, Birmingham, 35233
Since a move back to downtown Birmingham from Hoover a few seasons ago, the Birmingham Barons continue to provide one of the finest experiences in all Minor League Baseball year in and out, resulting in the 2016 Don Mincher Organization of the Year. Regions Field has become the top downtown option in the area over spring and summertime; due in large part to a world-class ballpark and creative promotional schedule, the Barons have paced the League in attendance each of the last four seasons, including 418,361 in 2016.

Pyro-Palooza X
The largest fireworks show of the year, set to music from Star Wars.

Star Wars Night
Fans will have the opportunity to take photos with their favorite Star Wars characters, courtesy of the 501st Legion.

11th Annual Fairy Tale Ball
2017-08-26 17:30 - 20:30 UTC | Birmingham Marriott Grandview, 3590 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, 35243, United States
The 2017 Fairy Tale Ball, which features dance music, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, adult and children’s beverages, a “candy bar” and interactive entertainment. Your guests and you will delight in fairy tale characters, and costumed stilt walkers, magicians, jugglers, and other entertainers. The setting for this year’s gala is the Birmingham Marriott Grandview.
Guests of all ages can enjoy a formal night out that includes fairy land activities and a silent auction, which features locally donated items, services, sports tickets and vacation packages. Presented by the Board of Directors and Junior Board of Childcare Resources, Fairy Tale Ball proceeds benefit the programs and services offered to the community by the agency. Corporate sponsors receive tangible benefits, such as tickets to the event, reserved tables and promotional consideration based on sponsorship level. Entertain your family while supporting other children and their families served by Childcare Resources!

11th Annual Fairy Tale Ball
2017-08-26 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Birmingham Marriott Grandview, 3590 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, 35243, United States
YOU’RE INVITED TO AN EVENING GALA FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
The 2017 Fairy Tale Ball features dance music, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, adult and children’s beverages, a “candy bar” and interactive entertainment. Your guests and you will delight in fairy tale characters and costumed stilt walkers, magicians, jugglers, and other entertainers. The setting for this year’s gala is the Birmingham Marriott Grandview.
Guests of all ages can enjoy a formal night out that includes fairy land activities and a silent auction, which features locally donated items, services, sports tickets and vacation packages. Presented by the Board of Directors and Junior Board of Childcare Resources, Fairy Tale Ball proceeds benefit the programs and services offered to the community by the agency. Corporate sponsors receive tangible benefits, such as tickets to the event, reserved tables and promotional consideration based on sponsorship level. Entertain your family while supporting other children and their families served by Childcare Resources!

Dog Day Family Fest
2017-08-26 11:00 - 14:00 UTC | Camp Fletcher, 5150 Fletcher Road, Bessemer, Alabama, 35022, Select a Country:
Camp Fletcher is going to the dogs! This FREE family event will feature outdoor fun and activities, food, music, GBHS pet adoption drive, an epic hot dog eating contest between our local first responders and much more….you won’t want to miss it!
Join us from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 26th. Admission is FREE with donations welcome. Funds raised will be used to provide camp scholarships to children and youth who could not otherwise afford to attend our programs. For more information, please call Hank @ 205.324.2434. Be seeing you there!

How to Get Your Teacher Ready Storytime
2017-08-26 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Barnes and Noble Summit, 201 Summit Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, 35243
A class of students gives tips and tricks for getting a teacher ready — for the first day of school and all the events and milestones that will follow. Filled with charming humor, this is a playful, heartwarming celebration of teachers and students preparing to head back to school. Join us for Storytime with activities to follow.

Baby and Me Storytime
2017-08-26 10:30 - 11:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join Ms. Mary for an educational and engaging storytime filled with songs, fingerplays, and short stories. Designed for babies up to 12 months in age and a parent/caregiver.

Free AK Multi-Language Access Model FALL 2017
2017-08-24 08:30 - 16:00 UTC | National Children’s Advocacy Center, 210 Pratt Ave., Huntsville, 35801, United States
DO YOU SPEAK ANOTHER LANGUAGE?! Get FREE training and become an AshaKiran PAID Interpreter! #AKMLAM2017
Get FREE TRAINING! Our Multi-Language Access Model (MLAM) is a FREE training for multi-lingual individuals who want to become Language Advocates. Certification encompasses 54 hours of classroom and other instruction in specialized interpreting, language advocacy and cultural competency. Upon completion, graduates will have opportunities for paid compensation as AshaKiran Language Advocates — and fulfillment from helping those in need.
Make a DIFFERENCE! As an AshaKiran Language Advocate, you will provide support to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individuals who are experiencing crisis situations, require local services, or are attempting to navigate the legal system. Your support and guidance in their native language can make a world of difference to them.
Training is FREE, but you must register in order to attend. TO REGISTER: https://goo.gl/forms/wB17tbGUS7Fu2GSO2
MLAM TRAINING FALL 2017
AUGUST: 24th & 25th @ 8:30AM – 4PM / 31st @ 4PM – 7:30PM
SEPTEMBER: 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th @ 4PM – 7:30PM
OCTOBER: 12th, 19th & 26th @ 4PM – 7:30PM
MLAM FALL 2017 Classes will take place in TWO locations:
National Children’s Advocacy Ctr, 210 Pratt Ave., HSV, AL 35801
Huntsville Achievement School, 4217 9th Ave.SW, HSV, AL 35805
For more information: (256) 509-1882 or LADV@ashakiranonline.org
AshaKiran, which translates to a “ray of hope” is a non profit organization that offers free ‘culturally competent’ services in 49+ languages throughout Alabama serving diverse communities. We focus on assisting individuals from multicultural backgrounds that are experiencing crises such as domestic violence & sexual assault including a focus on developmental disabilities.including a focus on developmental disabilities.

Summer Reading Series at Hanna Andersson
2017-08-23 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Hanna Andersson at The Summit, 214 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, 35243, United States
Join us for our last storytime in our Summer Reading Series: My Teachers Secret Life on Wednesday, August 23 at 11 am (local time). Storytime will be hosted at all Hanna stores including outlets.
Giveaway: For each storytime you attend during our Summer Reading Series, you’ll receive an entry (one per family) to win a set of six books. One lucky winner will be drawn per store on August 24.
Hanna’s Summer Reading Series is in partnership with Rising a Reader

Wiggleworm Wednesdays
2017-08-23 10:30 - 11:00 UTC | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join us for our weekly all ages storytime filled with music, fun, and more!
