Birmingham Mommy

Mother Goose Storytime at Hoover Library
2018-01-16 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Hoover Public Library, 200 Municiple Drive, Hoover, AL, 35216
Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.

Early Birds at Hoover Library
2018-01-16 10:00 - 10:30 | Hoover Public Library, 200 Municiple Drive, Hoover, AL, 35216
Stories, songs and finger-plays for birth to 12 months. Register each week.

Together with Two's Storytime Vestavia Library
2018-01-16 09:30 - 10:15 | Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills Library, AL, 35216
Storytime for children 24 to 36 months and a caregiver. This storytime is age-appropriate for toddlers with short stories, songs and lots of movement. Each program is 30 minutes in length.

Together Time Emmet O'Neal Library
2018-01-16 09:30 - 10:00 | Emmet O’ Neal Library, 50 Oak Street, Mountain Brook, AL, 35213
All ages.
Action-packed storytime with Miss NayNay.

Wee Ones Homewood Library
2018-01-16 09:30 - 10:00 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join Ms. Mary for a fun and energetic storytime for ages 24 months and under.

Mother Goose Storytime Hoover Library
2018-01-16 09:30 - 10:00 | Hoover Public Library, 200 Municiple Drive, Hoover, AL, 35216

Frosted Fairytale Night at Chick Fil A Greystone
2018-01-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Chick Fil A Greystone, 5375 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL, 35242
Do you want to build a Snowman? We would like to invite you to Frosted Fairytale Night at CFA Greystone! Dress up like a prince or princess and come meet Elsa, build a marshmallow snowman and enjoy other frosted activities. It’s sure to be a magical time!

Birmingham Bulls V. Hunstville
2018-01-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey keeps you on the edge of your seat. The action is NON-STOP! With heart pounding music, contests, and the prospect of catching a fantastic FREE SOUVENIR, what are you waiting for? Build your team’s SPIRIT by sharing in ours. It’s an EXPERIENCE to remember.

Platinum (Glass Seating) $30.00
Gold $22.00
Silver $15.00

Contact: 205-620-6448

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Food Drive – Half-Price Admission
2018-01-15 09:00 - 17:00 | Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham , AL, 35223
In the spirit of service this holiday, bring any non-perishable or canned food item and receive half-price admission to the Zoo during the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama Food Drive*. While you’re here, watch a sea lion demonstration, take a ride on the Red Diamond Express, the Protective Life Carousel and much more! *Limit one per guest. Cannot be combined with other offers.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
2018-01-15 09:00 - 17:00 | Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, 520 Sixteenth Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Join us each year on the King Holiday for a day of celebration and service. BCRI Galleries open to the public at 9:00 am and no admission is charged. Remember…celebrate…act. It’s a day on, not a day off.
Martin Luther King Day: Free admission
Note: Ticket booth closes at 4:30 pm.

Hogwarts Express at Homewood Public Library
2018-01-14 15:30 - 16:30 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Join us as we delve into a different Harry Potter book each month through crafts, snacks, and activities.

Exploring Natural Alabama: Birds of Prey, Masters of the Skies
2018-01-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Oak mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, 35214
Complimentary refreshments are offered at 12:30 pm in the AWC observation room followed by two programs, due to popular demand, at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm in the auditorium. Both programs will feature live birds “on the glove” from AWC’s Education Ambassadors Program. Birds of prey are truly masters of the skies. They have keen eyesight, sharp talons and are adept hunters. Fortunately for us, Alabama is home to several species. During this program you will learn their various features, adaptations and field marks to help you identify them in the field. Bring your children & camera to capture the moment!

Paddington Storytime
2018-01-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Patton Creek, 171 Main Street, Hoover, AL, 35117
Over 50 years ago, a small bear set out on the adventure of a lifetime. Since then, Paddington has charmed readers around the world with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. Join us for Storytime featuring this beloved classic, in theaters now.

Paddington Storytime
2018-01-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Summit, 201 Summit Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, 35243

Princess Elena's Fiesta
2018-01-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
Travel to Avalor with us and Princess Elena on Saturday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m. There will be royal games, crafts, and treats for everyone to enjoy! Be a part of this magical event!

Trivia Scavenger Hunt at CHOM!
2018-01-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Children’s Hands-on Museum, 2213 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
Trivia Scavenger Hunt at CHOM!
Saturday, January 13, 2018 10 am-4 pmJoin us for a Scavenger Hunt!!
Be sure to follow the clues, and you must play fair!
The prize awaits, there is no time to spare! All activities included in admission!

Asian Heritage Festival
2018-01-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
Celebrate the Museum’s latest exhibition Afterlife: Asian Art from the Weldon Collection during our Asian Heritage Festival! Enjoy art activities for all ages inspired by the cultures and traditions represented in our Asian art collection. The celebration will include art activities, storytelling, face-painting, and more. The festival will end with a very special Butoh Japanese dance performance in the auditorium.
Schedule:

All day- Art Activities and scavenger hunt
11AM-12PM- Traditional Chinese music performance
1PM- Butoh in Birmingham performance

Special Saturdays
2018-01-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham , AL, 35223
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 community programs might otherwise be limited. Caregivers must attend all classes with participants to provide behavioral support and meet child-specific needs. This program is designed with the unique learning needs of this population in mind. Using evidence-based teaching and sensory strategies, we hope to provide a fun and engaging educational experience that will benefit all participants.
Classes are held the second Saturday of each month from 10am-11am for ages 8 and up.
There is no charge for the Special Saturdays program. Space is limited to 10 students per class. Caregivers must attend all classes with participants to provide behavioral support and meet child-specific needs.
To apply to participate, complete this online registration form.
If you have questions, please feel free to contact Roger Torbert at rtorbert@birminghamzoo.com.

Bull Broncs and Barrels
2018-01-12 19:30 - 22:00 | Blount County-Oneonta Agri-Business Center, 500 New Street, Oneonta, AL, 35121
Celebrate an American tradition this winter as the Lone Star Rodeo Company brings its BULLS, BRONCS, & BARRELS TOUR to the Agri-Business Center for two nights of competition. Just prior to the competition, boys and girls are invited to the arena floor to participate in the BEST DRESSED COWBOY/COWGIRL CONTEST and the CHILDREN’S GOLD RUSH. The events get underway at 7:30 P.m. including Bareback Bronc Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Brahma Bull Riding, and Cowgirls’ Barrel Racing. Added attraction will be hilarious rodeo clown the Mighty Mike Wentworth.
Purchase at Door
Opens at 6:00 p.m.
​Event Begins 7:30 p.m.
Adults, $15
Children (Ages 4-12), $10

Dinner on the Dark Side at McWane
2018-01-12 18:00 - 22:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Enjoy dinner on the darkside before heading to Jedi training where you will discover the science of Star Wars, explore the forces of the galaxy, and have a special meet and greet with Star Wars characters! Plus, enjoy a special screening of Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Tickets $25. To purchase tickets, please call Reservations at 205-714-8414.

Schedule
6:00 – 7:30 pm – Dinner
7:00 – 9:30 pm – Programming
10:00 pm – Star Wars: The Last Jedi Screening

Birmingham Bulls V. Pensacola
2018-01-09 19:30 - 22:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey keeps you on the edge of your seat. The action is NON-STOP! With heart pounding music, contests, and the prospect of catching a fantastic FREE SOUVENIR, what are you waiting for? Build your team’s SPIRIT by sharing in ours. It’s an EXPERIENCE to remember.

Animal Allies
2018-01-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, 35209, United States
This service club for teens is dedicated to raising the community’s awareness on animal-welfare issues. Teens that have a passion for helping animals are encouraged to attend. Open to rising 6th-12th graders.

Home School Day
2018-01-08 09:00 - 17:00 | McWane Science Center, 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Is your child a home school student looking for a fun and educational way to spend the day? Plan a trip to McWane Science Center on Home School Day! There will be special programs, live science demonstrations, give-aways and a discounted ticket price: FREE for homeschool parents, $7 for kids, and $6 for accompanying adults.
This month’s theme is Math in the Museum.

Monster Jam Triple Threat Series
2018-01-07 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-01-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-06 13:00 - 15:00 | BJCC Legacy Arena, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35203
Monster Jam® Triple Threat Series (TM) brings adrenaline-charged family entertainment to fans across the country. These world-class Monster Jam vehicles and athletes deliver what fans want to see most…more trucks, more racing, more freestyle, more donuts, more wheelies, more action!
Each event tests the versatility of the athletes as they go head-to-head in seven different competitions driving three different vehicles — Monster Jam trucks, Monster Jam Speedsters and Monster Jam ATVs. These athletes battle for points in challenging Racing and Freestyle events that push themselves and their machines to the limit. The point leader will receive an automatic bid to the prestigious Monster Jam World Finals® to compete for the title of World Champion
Featuring: Grave Digger driven by Brandon Vinson, Max-D driven by Jared Eichelberger, El Toro Loco driven by Mark List, Megalodon driven by Justin Sipes, Zombie driven by Ami Houde, Wonder Woman driven by Collete Davis, Blue Thunder by Matt Cody, Monster Mutt Rottweiler by Cory Snyder. Trucks/Drivers subject to change.

Birmingham Bulls V. Evansville
2018-01-06 19:00 - 22:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States

What do you do with a Chance Storytime
2018-01-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Patton Creek, 171 Main Street, Hoover, AL, 35117
The final book in the award-winning What Do You Do With …? picture book series by bestselling author Kobi Yamada and illustrator Mae Besom, What Do You Do With a Chance? inspires kids of all ages to find the courage to go for the opportunities that come their way.

What do you do with a chance storytime
2018-01-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Barnes and Noble Summit, 201 Summit Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, 35243

Baby and Me Storytime
2018-01-06 10:30 - 11:30 | 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 12 months and under and a parent/caregiver.
