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Toddler Tales at North Shelby Library
Toddler Tales at North Shelby Library
Stories, songs, and fingerplays make up a lively 30 minute program designed especially for toddlers. Registration will begin one week prior to each storytime. Ages 19-36 months. Registration required and opens 1 week before program.
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Preschool Playtime at North Shelby Library
Preschool Playtime at North Shelby Library
We will have different play stations - such as dramatic play, art, LEGOs, and more - for young ones and their adults. Drop in anytime between 10-12! Ages 5 and under. Caregiver supervision required. No registration.
Hello Hedgie
Hello Hedgie
Stop by to say hello to our pet hedgehog, Oliver! We'll take him out of his cage and feed him a few treats while you watch. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Birmingham Barons Preseason Exhibition
Birmingham Barons Preseason Exhibition
The Birmingham Barons are proud to announce the opponent for the Barons annual preseason exhibition game will be Miles College based out of nearby Fairfield, Alabama. The Barons first contest of the season is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2019 with first pitch slated for 6:30 p.m. General admission tickets for the game will be
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Move and Groove Storytime
Move and Groove Storytime
(Preschool) Join us for an interactive and energetic movement storytime filled with dance, yoga and fun.
Family Storytime with Mr Mac
Family Storytime with Mr Mac
Stories, puppets, and lots of music for every member of the family. All Ages. No Registration.
Family Storytime with Mr Mac
Family Storytime with Mr Mac
Stories, puppets, and lots of music for every member of the family. All Ages. No Registration.
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Baby Tales at North Shelby Library
Baby Tales at North Shelby Library
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 two weeks prior to program date.
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Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Presented by America’s First
In its 10th year, the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama presented by America's First Federal Credit Union is a signature event on the NTT IndyCar Series. Elite drivers duel on the one-of-a-kind road course to cap the biggest three-day party at the world-famous Barber Motorsports Park. This is fast family fun at its finest.
Mt Laurel Toddler Tales
Mt Laurel Toddler Tales
Stories, songs, finger plays, and more make up a lively 30 minute program designed especially for short attention spans and their caregiver. Registration begins two weeks prior to each storytime. Ages 36 months and younger. Registration required.
Alabama Auto Show
Alabama Auto Show
A beautiful show featuring the 2019 and 2020 model year domestic and import cars, light trucks, SUVs, hybrid vehicles of all sizes, and vans. Vehicles from manufacturers all over the world covering two levels of the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Manufacturer’s reps, product specialists, and your local Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association will be on hand
Leaps and Bounds
Leaps and Bounds
(Ages 2-4) Join us for a fun and energetic movement class. Register online starting the Monday before the Friday class date.
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Step into the Rainforest at CHOM!
Step into the Rainforest at CHOM!
Step into The Rainforest at CHOM! Saturday, April 6, 2019 9-4:30 pm Pick an animal from one of the rainforest layers to take home! Make it rain and create your very own rain stick! Experience our very own rainforest sensory bin!
Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Market
Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Market
Oak Mountain State Park's 12th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Market is here! Bring your basket and be ready to have fun! We have OVER 25,000 FILLED eggs this year! Some eggs have candy, some have stickers, some have toys! This year's Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Market will be located off of Terrace
All Day LEGO Play
All Day LEGO Play
The library provides the Legos, the kids provide the imagination and creativity! Families are welcome to drop in anytime to build spectacular creations. Creations will then go on display on the first floor of the library.
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Alabama Auto Show
Alabama Auto Show
A beautiful show featuring the 2019 and 2020 model year domestic and import cars, light trucks, SUVs, hybrid vehicles of all sizes, and vans. Vehicles from manufacturers all over the world covering two levels of the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Manufacturer’s reps, product specialists, and your local Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association will be on hand
Special Siblings at Homewood Library
Special Siblings at Homewood Library
(K-12 Grade) This support group for siblings of special needs children is a place to share ideas, experiences, and the ever changing needs of having a sibling with special needs.
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Storypalooza at Homewood Library
Storypalooza at Homewood Library
(Preschool) Join Ms. Cristina for an interactive and playful storytime to start off the week!
Baby Sign Time
Baby Sign Time
(Ages 0-2) Parents and caregivers can learn to sign with their child during this special three-part class.
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Spider-man into the Spiderverse Screening
Spider-man into the Spiderverse Screening
Spider-Man crosses parallel dimensions and teams up with the Spider-Men of those dimensions to stop a threat to all reality.
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Kids Create: Ancient Architecture
Kids Create: Ancient Architecture
(K-5 Grade) Learn all about the pyramids and other feats of ancient engineering through this hands-on building program!
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Homeschool Hour: Dissection Day
Homeschool Hour: Dissection Day
Discover science in a whole new light with a special Homeschool Hour Dissection Day experiment. The subject? Earthworms and grasshoppers! All supplies provided. Register online.
Family Yoga at Homewood Library
Family Yoga at Homewood Library
(All Ages) Family yoga provides children, parents, and caregivers with quality time to practice yoga together and have fun!
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Sensory Storytime at Homewood Library
Sensory Storytime at Homewood Library
(Preschool) Join Ms. Laura for books, songs, and activities that stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere. Register online.
Sensory Playday
Sensory Playday
(Preschool) Join us for multiple stations and activities that will stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere.
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
Birmingham Barons V. Tennessee Smokies
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at CHOM!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at CHOM!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at CHOM! Saturday, April 13, 2019 9-4:30 pm Create recycled art! Play the three R’s game! Learn where to recycle in Tuscaloosa! Kitchen Chemistry with UA Chemical Engineers! (10-2 pm)
Mt Laurel Crafty Saturday
Mt Laurel Crafty Saturday
Drop in to make a craft at the library. All ages with parent help. Registration is not required but supplies are limited.
Ride the Cottontail Express
Ride the Cottontail Express
Hop aboard the train and ride the Cottontail Express to Peter Cottontail's meadow! Join in the fun at the meadow as we hunt for Easter eggs. A bounce house, temporary tattoos, coloring station, and a sandbox provide lots of family fun. Bring your camera to take photos with Peter Cottontail and share them on social
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Story Bunch with Ms. Mary at Homewood Library
Story Bunch with Ms. Mary at Homewood Library
2019 (Preschool) Join Ms. Mary for stories, songs and lots of fun!
Ride the Cottontail Express
Ride the Cottontail Express
Hop aboard the train and ride the Cottontail Express to Peter Cottontail's meadow! Join in the fun at the meadow as we hunt for Easter eggs. A bounce house, temporary tattoos, coloring station, and a sandbox provide lots of family fun. Bring your camera to take photos with Peter Cottontail and share them on social
Birmingham Barons v. Tennessee Smokies
Birmingham Barons v. Tennessee Smokies
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Mt Laurel Puppet Tales
Mt Laurel Puppet Tales
A storytime filled with puppet fun! Watch stories and songs come alive through puppets and make a small puppet to take! Registration required. Ages 5 and under.
Mt Laurel Tween Cupcake Club
Mt Laurel Tween Cupcake Club
Join local cake artist Melinda Storey and learn how to decorate spring cupcakes. Tweens only (ages 8-12). Registration is required.
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Regions Tradition
The 27thannual Regions Tradition returns to Greystone Golf & Country Club May 8-12. Join the excitement of the PGA TOUR Champions and experience the best of the Magic City’s entertainment: golf with football greats at the celebrity Pro-Am, get refreshed at the tournament’s social center The Watering Hole, and relive the glory days as The
Kids Create: LEGO Club
Kids Create: LEGO Club
(K-5 Grade) Get ready to use your creativity for our exciting building challenges!
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American Girl Mardi Gras Masquerade
American Girl Mardi Gras Masquerade
(All Ages) Come celebrate Mardi Gras with Cecile and Marie Grace! We will share festive snacks and crafts while learning about the culture and history of New Orleans.
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Tannehill Trade Days
Tannehill Trade Days
Shoppers and swappers come from far and near to Tannehill Trade Days in search of tools, clothing, jewelry, knives, furniture and other treasures. We have 350+ vendors to come and see. Rain or shine. Day-Use Admission: $5 Adults (12 years and older) $4 Seniors (Ages 62 and older) $3 Children (Ages 6-11) ages 5 and
Hoppy Easter at CHOM!
Hoppy Easter at CHOM!
Hoppy Easter at CHOM! Saturday, April 20, 2019 9 – 4:30 pm Craft an Easter Bunny Friend! Roll an Easter Egg! Play Easter Bunny Hop! Build an Easter Egg Tower!
Farm Day at the Birmingham Zoo
Farm Day at the Birmingham Zoo
Join us on Saturday, April 20 for our annual Farm Day at the Birmingham Zoo! The Junior League of Birmingham Hugh Kaul Children’s Zoo and Alabama Wilds will be host to activities and vendors from 10-2. Tractors, sheep shearing, weaving, and horseshoe-making demonstrations are just a few of the activities you’ll find around the Alabama Barn.
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Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
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Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
Birmingham Barons V. Jackson Generals
A Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox since 1986, the Barons have been a staple in the Birmingham community since 1885. Tickets $7 – $15. Fans can choose from three different reserved seating sections. Dugout Premium seats located behind the Barons dugout on the first base side, Field Reserved seats located behind home plate
Kids Create: DIY Bird Feeder
Kids Create: DIY Bird Feeder
(All Ages) Spring is here, and birds are coming out to play! Make a bird feeder for them to snack and rest on and watch them come back for more!
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Bargain Bash
Bargain Bash
You and your friends will not want to miss the Bargain Carousel preview party, Bargain Bash. Please join the Junior League of Birmingham for an evening of exclusive access to all the merchandise that will be sold at Bargain Carousel. Enjoy fabulous food and tasty beverages from local businesses, incredible auction items and private shopping at
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Birmingham Homeschool Fair and Convention
Birmingham Homeschool Fair and Convention
We are excited and eager to announce the Birmingham Homeschool Fair & Convention that is coming THIS April. A collaboration of Birmingham Homeschoolers Community and CHEF of Alabama, this event will bring together 2 key elements: ♦ An exhibit hall full of resources, activities, and support for homeschooling families ♦ A convention of workshops and
Moving Together Children’s Dance Foundation
Moving Together Children’s Dance Foundation
For infants, age 6 weeks to crawling, and a grown up. This is the perfect activity for a new baby and their favorite grown up. Bring your infant to enjoy creative play that supports your little one in reaching developmental milestones through sensory stimulation, movement, and live music.
St Elias Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival
St Elias Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival
St. Elias has been a pillar of the Lebanese community in Birmingham since 1910. As the parish grew, so did its impact, including the creation of its food and cultural festival in 1999. For the last 20 years, the festival has provided Birmingham with delicious food and a fun, family friendly environment. Since the festival
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Bargain Carousel
Junior League Of Birmingham’s Bargain Carousel is back. A 1000-family garage sale, Bargain Carousel has been labeled the “largest garage sale in Birmingham.” Through member donations, Bargain Carousel provides shoppers with quality items, including many of life’s necessities, at very affordable prices. Over 5,000 shoppers In return, proceeds are returned directly to the Birmingham community
CHOM’S Day of Play !
CHOM’S Day of Play !
CHOM’S Day of Play! Saturday, April 27, 2019 9-4:30 pm Build with LEGOS and DUPLOS! Play Wii Games! Race Toy Cars!
Touch-A-Truck at Vestavia Hills Baptist
Touch-A-Truck at Vestavia Hills Baptist
Climb, Explore and discover your favorite thing on wheels! Touch A Truck returns to Vestavia Hills Baptist Church on Saturday, April 27th! Invite your friends to this free event. Get ready to explore trucks, do crafts, decorate cookies, and more! Face painting, too! The bright pink Doodles truck, full of yummy treats to purchase, will
Baby and Me Storytime
Baby and Me Storytime
(Birth-12 Months) Join Ms. Mary for an educational and engaging storytime filled with songs, fingerplays, board books, and stories.
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12th Annual Duck Derby presented by CHOM!
12th Annual Duck Derby presented by CHOM!
12th Annual Duck Derby The Duck are Coming! Sunday, April 28, 2019 1-4 pm 1901 Jack Warner Pkwy. (across from River Market) NEW LOCATION! * Family Fun for ALL Ages! MORE INFLATABLES! MORE OUTDOOR GAMES! “DUCK PICK” MONEY WINS & EVENT PRIZES! MUSIC & DANCE! $10 Duck Derby Ticket = FUN! Buy tickets at CHOM,
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Unidos Leemos Family Night
Unidos Leemos Family Night
Stories, songs and crafts for Latino parents and children! Meet our friends from the Literacy Council of Central Alabama and take home a free picture book.
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STEM Day at the Zoo
STEM Day at the Zoo
See the Zoo in a whole new way! Our STEM Day will engage guests in showing how science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are used in daily operations here at the Zoo. The event hosts various STEM stations throughout the Zoo, where guests can participate in our STEM Passport activity. **Event is free with Zoo
Preschool Playtime at Homewood Library
Preschool Playtime at Homewood Library
(Preschool) Join us for a morning of imaginative play with your child!
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Sensory Storytime at Homewood Library
Sensory Storytime at Homewood Library
(Preschool) Join Ms. Laura for books, songs, and activities that stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere. Register online.
Sensory Play Day at Homewood Library
Sensory Play Day at Homewood Library
(Preschool) Join us for multiple stations and activities that will stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere.
Food Truck Friday
Food Truck Friday
Join us at The Summit for Food Truck Friday on May 3rd! Find all the vendors located near Swoozie's and Sephora! Don't forget pups are welcome, too! Foodies will enjoy: Broad Street Peaux Boys Corry’s Food Truck Ivory LeShore's Gourmet Puddings Nuzzi Gelato Hollywood Feed -treats for your pups! Live music from: Lake Martin Saxman
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Star Wars Day at CHOM!
Star Wars Day at CHOM!
Star Wars Day at CHOM! “May the 4th Be With You!” Saturday, May 4, 2019 9 am – 4:30 pm Design a Droid! Have a Lightsaber Battle! Adopt a Wookie!
1818 Farms Yoga Retreat
1818 Farms Yoga Retreat
A spring yoga retreat where you will spend the day focusing on wellness and self-nurturing. Hosted at 1818 Farms, attendees will participate in three different yoga classes (Vinyasa Flow, Yin, and a Breathe Meditation) all taught by yoga instructor Cathy Lighton. These classes will be spread out during the day. Chef Jakob Reed from
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