What does math have to do with art? Discover the connection between computation and creativity through video game design, stop motion animation, and mathematical art. Then put your skills to the test and explore our summer exhibit, Design Zone.

The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve are pleased to announce that the eighth annual Float Your Boat Festival will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Float Your Boat offers a fun-filled day at the Preserve that features balsa wood boat races with prizes, the City of Pinson’s “Beat the Heat” ice cream give-away,

Use your own bricks to make an original (not from a kit) creation to be judged by our all-star judges. Registration required. View a rules and information sheet at http://mtlaurellibrary.org/images/summerreading/Lego-Competition-FAQ--2017.pdf

In honor of National Ice Cream Day, Monkey Joe’s Tuscaloosa will be hosting a special customer appreciation event on Sunday, July 16th. All guests will receive free ice cream, while supplies last.  Monkey Joe’s is a children’s entertainment center filled with indoor jumps, slides and obstacle courses.  A destination that caters to both children and

Check out the wild and exciting animals of Alabama. All ages. No registration required. Sponsored by Master Scarsella’s World Class Tae Kwon Do.

Check out the wild and exciting animals of Alabama. All ages. No registration required. Sponsored by Master Scarsella’s World Class Tae Kwon Do.

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.

Bring your own white t-shirt. Create the art, and we’ll help you shirtify it! Ages 8 – 18. Registration required.

Attention Zoo Members: On Wednesday, July 19, you’re invited to enjoy FREE admission to watch the Birmingham Barons play at Regions Field! Just bring your valid Member I.D. card and cheer on the hometown team during Zoo Member Nights at the Barons. This is another benefit of being a Birmingham Zoo Member!