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Sidewalk Film Festival
The 18th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival will take place August 26-28, 2016 in downtown Birmingham's historic theatre district. Sidewalk Film Festival has been named one of MovieMaker magazine's Top 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World two years in a row (2014, 2015) - come be part of the magic of 200+ movies, parties, panels,
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International Vulture Awareness Day
International Vulture Awareness Day
You’re Invited to celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day at the Birmingham Zoo on Saturday, September 3 from 10am-1pm. Vultures are an ecologically vital group of birds that face a range of threats in many areas that they occur. Populations of many species are under pressure and some species are facing extinction. The Birmingham Zoo currently
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My Child’s Vision Free Learning Series
My Child’s Vision Free Learning Series
Concussion: How is vision a key factor in detection and rehabilitation? Join Schaeffer PediatricVision for this free Learning series. To RSVP call: 205-824-7152 or email: lauren@schaeffereyecenter.com
Birmingham Barons Baseball
Birmingham Barons Baseball
Vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos The Barons look to continue their momentum at Regions Field which was named the top Double-A ballpark by Baseball America. In its first three seasons, the Barons have welcomed over one million fans to downtown Birmingham. Thirsty Thursday
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Birmingham Barons Baseball
Birmingham Barons Baseball
Vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos The Barons look to continue their momentum at Regions Field which was named the top Double-A ballpark by Baseball America. In its first three seasons, the Barons have welcomed over one million fans to downtown Birmingham. Friday Night Fireworks, FIAT Friday
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LEGO Club
LEGO Club
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.
Wish Upon a Genie
Wish Upon a Genie
If you love Aladdin, Shimmer & Shine and I Dream of Jeannie, then you will have a blast at our genie party!
Barnes and Noble Storytime
Barnes and Noble Storytime
Note to self: If your teacher tells you to bring something from nature for show-and-tell, she does not want you to bring an alligator! But nothing will stop Magnolia, who's determined to have the best show-and-tell of all! Just in time for back-to-school, join us for a fun-filled Storytime featuring If You Ever Want to
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Birmingham Barons Baseball
Birmingham Barons Baseball
Vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos The Barons look to continue their momentum at Regions Field which was named the top Double-A ballpark by Baseball America. In its first three seasons, the Barons have welcomed over one million fans to downtown Birmingham. Salute to Armed Forces Sunday
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Birmingham Barons Baseball
Birmingham Barons Baseball
Vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos The Barons look to continue their momentum at Regions Field which was named the top Double-A ballpark by Baseball America. In its first three seasons, the Barons have welcomed over one million fans to downtown Birmingham. Labor Day, Bama Air Dogs Appearance, YP Monday
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Baby Tales
Baby Tales
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.
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iTween Pokemon Scavenger Hunt
iTween Pokemon Scavenger Hunt
In the Large Auditorium. Do you have what it take to collect all the Pokemon? No registration. Open to 4th-7th graders.
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Move and Groove Storytime
Move and Groove Storytime
Join us for an interactive and energetic movement storytime for all ages filled with dance, yoga and fun.
Party on the Porch
Party on the Porch
September 9th, for Party on the Porch at Alabama Outdoors - Homewood! Enjoy live music by Jason Bailey and Joe Breckenridge, beer from Trim Tab Brewing Company, and food on-site provided by Cantina on Wheels and Bendy's Cookies and Cream. Special thanks to KEEN for sponsoring our event with exciting giveaways! Net proceeds benefit Coosa
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Our World Our Library
Our World Our Library
Join us as we celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month with stories and crafts and cultural traditions.
Ada Twist, Scientist Storytime
Ada Twist, Scientist Storytime
The creators of the New York Times bestselling picture books Rosie Revere, Engineer and Iggy Peck, Architect are back with a story about the power of curiosity in the hands of a child who is on a mission to use science to understand her world. Join us as we discover Ada Twist, Scientist at Storytime.
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Preschool Playtime
Preschool Playtime
We’ll provide the stations, and you provide the imagination for a fun morning of play with your child aged three and under. Daycare groups must call (205)332-6619 in advance to schedule time.
City Center Art, Art Class
City Center Art, Art Class
City Center Art Level 1 is a beginner level art studio class for youth in grades 2 – 5. This class is for the child that displays a simple interest in art making and a commitment to attending weekly classes. Space One Eleven will help your child learn basic skills and knowledge of art. In CCA 1
Member Monday
Member Monday
Grandparents Night Bring your grandparents to explore McWane Science Center as we celebrate National Grandparents Day with a special evening of activities and science experiments for the entire family. Reserve your family’s spot today by calling (205) 714-8414 Additionally, a dinner of chicken fingers, mashed potatoes and green beans is available for advanced purchase. Dinner
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Zoo Gala
Zoo Gala
Purchase your tickets for the Birmingham Zoo’s biggest annual event, IBERIABANK ZooGala 2016, on Friday, September 16 from 6:30pm to 11:30pm! Enjoy dinner and dessert by Kathy G & Company, cocktails, music by A-Town A-List, dancing, a silent auction and more. This cocktail attire event is for guests 21 and older. Join us for this
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Curious George Storytime
Curious George Storytime
2016 marks the 75th birthday of everyone's favorite monkey - Curious George! Come join the fun and #GetCurious at our Curious George Storytime. Activities to follow.
Preserve Jazz Over the Mountain Music Festival
Preserve Jazz Over the Mountain Music Festival
An early fall, world-class, outdoor jazz festival held annually in the Birmingham/Hoover, AL metro area. Advanced General Admission, $42 (incl fees) Day of Show General Admission, $50 (incl fees) Kids 10 and under free
National Red Panda Day
National Red Panda Day
Join the Zoo in celebrating International Red Panda Day 2016 on Saturday, September 17 from 12pm-3pm! Participate in red panda fact games to test your knowledge, enter the coloring contest (download and print the coloring sheet here) for a chance to win a behind-the-scenes tour, create your own red panda mask and learn how these
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Trucks By the Tracks
Trucks By the Tracks
Railroad Park’s 5th annual Trucks by the Tracks food truck festival, which will be held September 18, 11am-5pm. Thirty food trucks and carts will serve up tasty favorites, from hot chicken and coastal seafood to donuts and ice cream. 1st Avenue South in front of the park between 16th Street and 18th Street will be
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Tot Time with Mrs Eve
Tot Time with Mrs Eve
Calling All Pirates! Aargh, ye land-lovers, it's National Talk Like a Pirate Day! We'll be setting sail for an exciting adventure of Tot Time fun! Storytime designed for 2 to 4 year olds, with a parent or caregiver; no groups, please. 24-hour advance registration required. 9:30 a.m. with a repeat performance at 11:00 a.m.
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My Child’s Vision Free Learning Series
My Child’s Vision Free Learning Series
Why does my Child hate to read? Join Schaeffer PediatricVision for this free Learning series. To RSVP call: 205-824-7152 or email: lauren@schaeffereyecenter.com
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Homestead Hollow Arts and Crafts Show
Homestead Hollow Arts and Crafts Show
Homestead Hollow 2016 festivals featuring fine arts, unique – one of a kind – hand made crafts, pioneer demonstrations of the old time days- see wood carving, blacksmithing, wood stove cooking, quilting, whiskey making at our original working still, tour our original cabins as they were built by the early settlers. Relax by one of our many streams
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7th Annual Head Over Teal 5K/10K & Fall Festival
7th Annual Head Over Teal 5K/10K & Fall Festival
Head Over Teal is a family and pet friendly race with a 5K, 10K, and1 mile fun run/walk. The event will also include a fun array of Fall festival activities for all ages including games, children’s inflatables, face painting, crafts, and more. Online registration is available by visiting www.ThinkOfLaura.org/HeadOverTeal and following the links. Discounted prices
Irondale Whistle Stop Festival
Irondale Whistle Stop Festival
The Whistle Stop Festival brings in a wide variety of art and food vendors from around the region.
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Friedman Family Foundation Jewish Food Festival
Friedman Family Foundation Jewish Food Festival
What could be better than an afternoon spent with friends enjoying Jewish Kosher food, shopping, and schmoozing? You don't want to miss the Levite Jewish Community Center’s annual Friedman Family Foundation Jewish Food Festival! So, work up your appetite and grab a bunch of friends and family to join us for an afternoon delight! The
PikaZoo – A Pokemon Go Event
PikaZoo – A Pokemon Go Event
You’re invited to the second PikaZOO, a special Pokémon Go event at the Birmingham Zoo from 4-7pm on Sunday, September 25. Enjoy 3 hours of lures at the Zoo’s 29 Pokéstops, and battle one another at the Zoo’s 2 gyms. All Zoo pathways will be open, some animals will be on exhibit. A special Poké
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