Everyone is invited to meet the library pets! Join us as we feed, pet, and play with our animal friends.

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

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 &

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 &

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.

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

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!

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 &

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,

Celebrate Valentines Day at McWane by engineering a gum drop structure or feeding your brain a Valentine treat.

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 –

It's time to test those culinary skills and learn some great techniques for sharing the love with food. K-5th grade.

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

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!

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

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

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!

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

Bring your imagination and come build with Legos!  You could win a prize.  First grade and up. Families can create together!

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! 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!

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!  

From the #1 New York Times bestselling children's book creator Matthew Van Fleet comes a laugh-out-loud, jazzy story of a little baby chick who learns how to dance from a friendly band of animals who know all the right moves! Don't miss out on Barnes and Noble Storytime featuring the title Dance.

Join us for our evening monthly storytime for all ages full of music and fun. Come dressed in your favorite pajamas and listen to some silly Suess stories!

Over 500 Booths! Advance Tickets Only $5.00! Visit the Easter Bunny! Are you looking for a one-of-a kind party dress for your little princess? Do you need a personalized Easter basket stuffed with candy, toys, and games? Or, are you shopping to update your home décor or garden accessories? Spring shopping is fun and simple,

Build a Rain Gauge Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a rain gauge house, so you and your budding scientist can measure the rain dropped by spring storms. Once the gauge is built, your child can paint their project to personalize it. All kids get to keep their craft, receive

Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a rain gauge house, so you and your budding scientist can measure the rain dropped by spring storms. Once the gauge is built, your child can paint their project to personalize it. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of

Join our hands-on workshop and you and your child can build a rain gauge house, so you and your budding scientist can measure the rain dropped by spring storms. Once the gauge is built, your child can paint their project to personalize it. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of