Birmingham Mommy

MOMS Club Mardi Gras Parade
2017-02-28 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | Homewood Park, 1632 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, al, 35209
Have a little Mardi Gras fun here in the ‘Ham! MOMS Club of Birmingham will be putting on their annual Mardi Gras Parade at Homewood Park. Family friendly and they invite the whole community to come out and participate by bringing your own noisemakers and shakers or just be a parade watcher!

Dr. Seuss Storytime
2017-02-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Patton Creek, 171 Main Street, Hoover, AL, 35117
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! In celebration of the beloved author’s birthday on March 2nd, we will host a special Storytime featuring coloring, activities and more. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled Storytime!

Happy Birthday Dr Seuss
2017-02-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Summit, 201 Summit Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, 35243

LEGO Wars
2017-02-25 11:00 - 11:45, 2017-01-28 11:00 - 11:45 | Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills Library, AL, 35216
Bring your imagination and come build with Legos! You could win a prize. First grade and up. Families can create together!

Epic Read A Thon
2017-02-25 10:00 - 2017-02-26 23:55 | Desert Island Supply Co. (DISCO), 5500 First Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35212
Join us on February 25-26, 2017, for the Epic Read-A-Thon, a 24-hour, non-stop, out-loud reading of classic tales about daring voyages and great adventures.
The read-a-thon will benefit the Woodlawn Writers Corps, the Desert Island Supply Co.‘s in-school program that delivers weekly poetry workshops to more than 500 students at Oliver Elementary, Avondale Elementary and Putnam Middle School.
We need your help to make the read-a-thon happen! Sign up to read for a 10-minute shift at discobham.com/epic and then ask your friends, family, co-workers and others to support your campaign for the Woodlawn Writers Corps.
Readers of all ages are welcome! After you sign up as a reader/fundraiser, a read-a-thon organizer will email you to schedule a 10-minute reading time that suits you on either Saturday, February 25, or Sunday, February 26.
The event is free to participate in and attend, but we ask all participants to sign up in advance as readers at discobham.com/epic.

Birmingham Zoo Stroller Safari
2017-02-23 09:30 - 10:15 | Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham , AL, 35223
Preschool at the Zoo classes are perfect for preparing your little one for kindergarten and beyond. This program is designed to spark your child’s curiosity and an appreciation of the natural world in a safe, fun and age-appropriate way.

Infants – 2 Years Old
Price per class: $12 for Members; $15 for Non-Members
Spring Package (includes all 6 classes): $50 for Members; $60 for Non-Members
Nature Based Play ~ Live Animal Encounters ~ Stories, Art, Song ~ Zoo Tours

Schaeffer Eye Center Family Night
2017-02-21 18:30 - 19:15 | Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills Library, AL, 35216
Laugh yourself silly with ventriloquist Cliff Patton and his many friends! You never know who might come out of that trunk, so don’t miss this Family Night of fun!

Wild Kratts Live
2017-02-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2017-02-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Alabama Theatre, 1817 Third Ave North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Animated Kratt Brothers, Martin and Chris, “come to real life” in a classically Wild Kratts story.
Off “To the Creature Rescue!” the Kratt Brothers activate some fan favorite Creature Power Suits to confront a comic villain. Through hilarious pratfalls and amazing animal ‘wow facts’ the Wild Kratts team rescue their favorite invention from Zach’s clutches so the animals of the creature world are safe once again.
$43.00 / $98.00 plus service charges
Doors open 1 hour before showtime.

Tiana's Mardi Gras Ball
2017-02-18 10:30 - 11:15 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Valnetine’s Day and Mardi Gras falls in the wonderful month of February. So, join us to celebrate both special days with a Princess and the Frog themed party!

Big Machines Day
2017-02-18 10:00 - 16:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Get your motors running and head over to McWane Science Center for a truckload of fun. Spend a constructive day getting up close and personal with some big machines.
Presented by Craneworks

Kids in the Kitchen, Love and Food
2017-02-15 15:30 - 16:15 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
It’s time to test those culinary skills and learn some great techniques for sharing the love with food. K-5th grade.

Woo at the Zoo
2017-02-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham , AL, 35223
Join the Birmingham Zoo this Valentine’s day as we discuss “love” in the animal kingdom. You’re invited to sip and stroll through the Birmingham Zoo’s Predator Building as you enjoy live music, animal encounters and keeper chats. Reservations also include hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and a souvenir champagne flute and photo. Advance tickets only – tickets are limited. This fun event for guests 21 and up is one you won’t want to miss!
Member Couple: $80
Non-Member Couple: $100

Candyology Day
2017-02-14 10:00 - 16:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Celebrate Valentines Day at McWane by engineering a gum drop structure or feeding your brain a Valentine treat.

Member Monday
2017-02-13 17:00 - 20:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
On the 2nd Monday evening of every month, McWane Science Center opens its doors from 5 to 8 PM to its members for special FREE member-only programming.
FEBRUARY 13 — GOING PLACES PARTY
Explore the technology that humans have developed for travel. If you’ve ever wanted to pilot an airship or ride on a hovercraft, now is your chance, in our latest traveling exhibit, Going Places.

O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels
2017-02-12 11:00 - 18:00, 2017-02-10 15:00 - 22:00 | BJCC Exhibition Halls, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
The Birmingham, AL O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels is held annually, during the second weekend of February, at the beautiful Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. The show utilizes over 220,000 square feet of exhibition space to put on one of the best and most beautiful custom auto shows in the country.
Child (ages 5 & under) ……… FREE!
Child (ages 6-11) …………….. $5
Adult ……………………….. $18 ($15 at all O’Reilly Auto Parts stores)

Valentine's Day Storytime
2017-02-11 11:00 - 11:30 | Barnes and Noble Patton Creek, 171 Main Street, Hoover, AL, 35117
Join Barnes and Noble for story time and crafty activities in celebration of Valentine’s Day.
Featured titles are The Secret Life of Squirrels: A Love Story and Pete the Cat’s Valentine’s Day is Cool. Don’t miss out!

Valentine's Day Storytime
2017-02-11 11:00 - 11:30 | Barnes and Noble Summit, 201 Summit Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, 35243
Join Barnes and Noble for story time and crafty activities in celebration of Valentine’s Day.
Featured titles are The Secret Life of Squirrels: A Love Story and Pete the Cat’s Valentine’s Day is Cool. Don’t miss out! There will be a guest reader with a special book choice to help celebrate

Kids Club Crafts at Michaels
2017-02-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Michaels, 1632 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL, 35235
Let your child build a craft while you shop! Kids 3 and up can enjoy a quick project and take home a finished masterpiece. Sign up in store or online, or just drop in. Supplies are included. Parent(s) or guardian must remain on premises during the event.
$2 per project; supplies included for participating children.

O'Reilly AutoParts World of Wheels
2017-02-10 10:00 - 22:00 | BJCC Exhibition Halls, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd North, Birmingham, AL, 35203

Sweet Repeats Consignment Sale
2017-02-10 09:00 - 2017-02-11 12:00 | 3001 Highway 280, BIrmingham, Alabama, 35243, Select a Country:
Come shop the Sweet Repeats Consignment Sale at Mountain Brook Community Church! This sale is for the spring and summer seasons featuring: children and tween clothing, accessories, sports equipment, toys and more! Come save on clothing and items for Easter, spring ball, summer, swimming pool and the beach! Shopping times will be Friday, February 10 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday February 11 from 9 a.m. to noon. Many items are half off on Saturday. *No strollers will be allowed on Friday from 9 a.m. -1 p.m.* Proceeds from the sale benefit short term mission projects. For more information visit www.mcccweetrepeats.blogspot.com

Beaker Bash - Are We There Yet?
2017-02-04 17:00 - 20:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Mark your calendars for McWane Science Center’s annual family-friendly event—Beaker Bash! On February 4, 2017, McWane will present Beaker Bash: Are We There Yet? Come journey through McWane Science Center to creatively explore the science of transportation and the amazing innovations that help us travel around the planet. Participants will navigate down winding roads, soar through the air, sail across the seas, and ride the rails to experience far away places. To purchase tickets, click the link below or call 205-714-8414.

Take Your Child to the Library Day
2017-02-04 10:30 - 11:30 | North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL, 35242
Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day at the North Shelby Library with a FREE performance from Birmingham Children’s Theatre! Join us for their Wee Folks production entitled “Wake Up Brother Bear,” perfect for kids 6 and under. Get a special prize when you sign up for our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program, and stick around as we recognize some of our program finishers!
No registration required. Call the library for more details.

Grubdown
2017-01-31 16:00 - 17:00, 2017-01-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Springville Road Library, Select a Country:
Everyone is invited to meet the library pets! Join us as we feed, pet, and play with our animal friends.

11th Annual Chinese New Year Festival
2017-01-28 11:00 - 14:30 | Boutwell Auditorium, 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
The Chinese American community will celebrate Lunar Chinese New Year in Downtown Birmingham at Boutwell Auditorium. To showcase ancient articrafts, dance, music and food. Focus on extravaganza colorful stage show and culture booths. Great for K-12 students diversity/Asian educational learning. Come to explore China in Birmingham!
$5 per person, age 12 and under is free

Storyday with Nay Nay
2017-01-26 09:30 - 10:00 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join Ms. Nay Nay for this fun-filled storytime for ages three and under. Repeat performance at 10:30am

Wiggleworm Wednesdays
2017-01-25 10:30 - 11:00 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join us for our weekly ages storytime filled with music, fun, and more!
