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

Fire Truck Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a toy fire truck with real wheels so you can race it to the rescue! Once the toy truck is built, your child can decorate it with paint & vehicle stickers. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate

The 14th Annual Fiesta, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage, will be held at Linn Park in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday, October 1, from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. With the goal of educating the public about the many different Hispanic countries and their cultures, Fiesta’s approach has been to do this through

This will be a great time to bring the family and enjoy a day discovering the culture and contributions of Native Alabamians. See Native American life take shape through demonstrations of flintknapping, pine needle basket weaving, and pow wow dancing, along with activities like leaf pounding, bead weaving on looms, corn grinding, gourd crafting, fishing, and pottery. Children can

"A B C. It's easy as 1 2 3. As simple as do re mi A B C, 1 2 3. Baby, you and me." Join us for a fun-filled storytime as we sing and dance our way through the alphabet. Storytime designed for 2 to 4 year olds, with a parent or caregiver; no groups,

Put on your PJs and get out your sleeping bag and for fun camping stories and songs!

The final Party on the Porch of the year, at Alabama Outdoors - Homewood! Enjoy live music by Jason Bailey Band, beer from Cahaba Brewing Company, and food on-site provided by Eugene's Hot Chicken and Bendy's Cookies and Cream. Special thanks to The North Face for sponsoring our event with exciting giveaways! Net proceeds benefit

Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck (Hands on steering wheel) Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck. Hurry, hurry, drive the fire truck. Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding! (Ring bell) Join us as we learn to STOP, DROP, and ROLL in honor of National Fire Prevention Week. Storytime designed for 2 to 4 year olds, with

For children age 5 and above Instructor: Robin Geurs Thursday, October 13 | 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens $20 Members | $25 Non-Members Inspired by the story of American Girl garden enthusiast, Lanie, we’ll discover all about the amazing migration of Monarch butterflies and their journey south through The Gardens. Discover Lanie’s

Nearsighted Epidemic: How can I save my child from Myopia? Join Schaeffer PediatricVision for this free Learning series. To RSVP call: 205-824-7152 or email: lauren@schaeffereyecenter.com

A short time from now, in a library close, close by... The Homewood Public Library and Little Professor Book Center present Star Wars Reads Day. Star Wars Reads Day is an international event that celebrates reading and Star Wars. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of Star Wars fun!

A featured film screening one Tuesday of every month at 3:30 pm. Popcorn and refreshments served. Located in the Large Auditorium. A police officer joins a secret organization that polices and monitors extra terrestrial interactions on planet earth.

We are brewing up a family-friendly science party! Make a witches' brew of bubble, bubble, toil and trouble. Guaranteed to bubble and fizz. Craft your own ooooze that flows and sticks. Mix up human (style) blood and insect blood using chemistry. What is the difference in color? Spiders creep and you can catch them and put them

Wear your costume and trick or treat at the library while you watch one of your favorite family-friendly Halloween flicks.

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.

A free, eco-creative festival exploring Nature, Eco-Ideas, Art + Design Admission is FREE! All visitors will Park & Ride one of the free festival shuttles from the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium to The Preserve, a classic American neighborhood in Hoover. The Hoover Met baseball stadium is located off of Hwy 150 and Stadium Trace Parkway. Shuttles will run