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Discover the best family-friendly events in Birmingham, Alabama! From day camps and mommy-and-me classes to exciting local attractions, find the perfect activities for your family.

Explore Birmingham family fun with our guide to kid-friendly events and experiences. Perfect for parents seeking fun and educational activities for children.

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

PJ Storytime at Homewood Public Library

Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

(All Ages) Stop by the library wearing your pajamas before hittin’ the hay for some stories and songs perfect before bedtime with Miss Lauren.

Preschool Storytime at Pelham Public Library

Pelham Public Library 2000 Pelham Park Boulevard, Pelham, AL, United States

Ms. Rebecca & Ms. Ashley present stories, songs and more along with a craft and a snack.

Story Sprouts at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Dance & play in this interactive movement storytime! Designed for children 4 and under.

Storypalooza at Homewood Public Library

Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

(Preschool) Join us for a good ol’ time with Miss Aaliyah’s energizing storytime to get everyone ready for the day!

Tot Time Storytime at Chelsea Public Library

Chelsea Public Library 11101 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL, United States

Join Mrs. Emily every Wednesday & Thursday at 10:30 at the Chelsea Public Library. Storytime is a great chance to introduce your little one to social settings, a learning environment, and a great chance to teach listening skills, engagement, following, and creativity! During Storytime we read books, sing songs, play games, and make crafts! Storytime […]

free

Preschool Storytime at Pelham Public Library

Pelham Public Library 2000 Pelham Park Boulevard, Pelham, AL, United States

Ms. Rebecca & Ms. Ashley present stories, songs and more along with a craft and a snack.

Storytime Friends at North Shelby Library

North Shelby Library 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Ages 0-5, but all ages welcome. No registration. Stories, songs, finger plays, and fun make up a lively 30-minute program.

Sensory Friends Story Time at Albert L Scott Library

Albert L. Scott Library – Alabaster Library 100 9th Street Northwest, Alabaster, AL, United States

Welcome families with special needs. This story time includes music, stories, and movement for kids through young adults with autism, sensory processing, or other developmental needs.

Barks & Books at Homewood Public Library

Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

(K-5th Grade) Spend an afternoon with our friends from the Greater Birmingham Humane Society by reading (or just simply hanging out) with some friendly pups!

Birmingham Mobile Library at City Walk Birmingham

City Walk BHAM Yellow Block 23rd Street North and 9th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join the Mobile Library in the “Yellow” Block of City Walk Birmingham (23rd St N and 9th Ave N). Services will include: Books Computers Free Wifi Citizen services such as notarizing, printing Programs and Activities such as Library story times and STEM

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

Panther Tales at Advent Episcopal School

Advent Episcopal School 2019 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us for a special story filled with wintertime wonder! Story time will begin at 8:30 a.m. in the Advent Library. We’ll enjoy The Snowy Day by American author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats. This classic book features a little boy named Peter who explores the magic and wonder of his neighborhood after the season’s […]

Stroller Barre at Vulcan Park and Museum

Vulcan Park & Museum 1701 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, AL

Stroller Barre® is a 60-minute stroller workout that improves your posture, stability, and mobility while strengthening your body from the inside out! Reconnect with your body, increase flexibility, and find the inner strength you need for motherhood.

Baby & Me at TEE

Temple Emanu-El 2100 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, United States

LED BY JUDY LADDEN TUESDAY & THURSDAY 9:30 AM – SHALOM BABY PLAYROOM $10 PER CLASS Baby & Me at TEE engages your child’s special energy through song, prayer, dance, and laughter. This is a class made just for those tots ages 12 months to 3 years old and their parents/caregivers. We hope you will […]

$10

Stay and Play at Homewood Public Library

Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

(Preschool) Fire up your imagination and tinker around with friends for some Loose Parts Play after Miss Erika’s fun-filled storytime!

Tot Time Storytime at Chelsea Public Library

Chelsea Public Library 11101 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL, United States

Join Mrs. Emily every Wednesday & Thursday at 10:30 at the Chelsea Public Library. Storytime is a great chance to introduce your little one to social settings, a learning environment, and a great chance to teach listening skills, engagement, following, and creativity! During Storytime we read books, sing songs, play games, and make crafts! Storytime […]

free

Time for Tales at Avondale Regional Branch Library

Avondale Regional Library 509 40th St S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Preschool Storytime with stories, songs, and lots of fun for everyone; groups welcome! 24-hour advance registration appreciated.

Free

Kitty Kat Story Time

The Lotus Catfe 7895 Highway 119 Suite 9, Alabaster, AL, United States

Listen to a fun story about cats, while petting and playing with cats. We also provide crayons and coloring pages after the reading. Recommended for ages 4-10, adults must stay on the premises. All visiting the cats must pay the entrance fee.

$10

Build Your Own Rain Barrel

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | In Birmingham when it rains, it pours! Learn to capture and save rainwater for when you need it by joining horticulturist Keith Turney for a do-it-yourself rain barrel workshop. See how to construct a rain barrel and take home your creation when you’re done! Cost […]

Build Your Own Rain Barrel

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | In Birmingham when it rains, it pours! Learn to capture and save rainwater for when you need it by joining horticulturist Keith Turney for a do-it-yourself rain barrel workshop. See how to construct a rain barrel and take home your creation when you’re done! Cost […]

American Sign Language for Kids

Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

(K-5th Grade) Learn basic American Sign Language with our friends from the Alabama Institute of Blind and Deaf, which includes fun games and activities perfect for all ages.

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

PJ Storytime at Pelham Public Library

Pelham Public Library 2000 Pelham Park Boulevard, Pelham, AL, United States

Wear your favorite PJs as you join Ms. Ashley for fun and stories along with a craft and a snack.

Teeny Tiny Time: Storytime for Ages 0-2 at Albert L Scott Library

Albert L. Scott Library – Alabaster Library 100 9th Street Northwest, Alabaster, AL, United States

Join Ms. Karen for stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays–fun for little ones ages 0-2! Let your little one sit, sing, wiggle and waggle for 20 minutes of interactive fun.

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

Birmingham Bulls vs Quad City Storm

Pelham Civic Complex 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, Alabama

The Birmingham Bulls take on the Quad City Storm at the Pelham Civic Complex

$16 – $30

Mini Pop-Up Market at Hi-Wire Brewing

Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham 2901 4th Avenue South, Suite 1A, Birmingham, AL, United States

Support local, and shop our Thursday Mini Pop-Up Market each week featuring a rotating cast of local creators and cultivators. We’ll have a new vendor every week!

Earth Matters Special Exhibit at McWane Science Center

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

In nature, everything is connected: air, land, water. As you explore Earth Matters, look out for those connections along the way. Solve complex challenges and push your own ideas to new heights. Then, rethink a more sustainable future, starting in your own backyard. See the inner workings of a tree, listen and learn about endangered […]

Pancakepalooza at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Lumberjacks! Join us down at the loggin’ camp for a morning of stories, games and pancake decorating (and eating!)

Mt Laurel Crafty Saturday

Mt Laurel Public Library 111 Olmsted St., Birmingham, AL, United States

Stop by the library to make a fun craft or take it to-go! Supplies are limited.

Crochet Lessons at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Learn from an expert! Come with yarn and crochet hooks ready to learn the basics of crochet. After class, join us for Purl on the Plaza from 1 pm to 5 pm. For questions, call 205-444-7820.

Knitting Lessons at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Learn from an expert! Come with yarn and knitting needles ready to learn the basics of the knit stitch and start knitting! After class, join us for Purl on the Plaza from 1 pm to 5 pm. For questions, call 205-444-7820.

Purl on the Plaza at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Join old friends, learn new skills, get help with your project or find new inspiration at this monthly gathering of fiber enthusiasts. All fiber artists are welcome.

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

Birmingham Bulls vs Quad City Storm

Pelham Civic Complex 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, Alabama

The Birmingham Bulls take on the Quad City Storm at the Pelham Civic Complex

$16 – $30

Taylor Hicks at Shelby County Arts Council

Shelby County Arts Council 105 West College Street, Columbiana, AL, United States

Taylor Hicks is an Alabama treasure and winner of the 5th season of American Idol, but he is much more than that. He’s a true artist and gifted songwriter. Come join us in this intimate, 216 seat theater, with superlative sound. There’s not a bad seat in the theater. See Taylor Hicks, up close and […]

$40

Houseplant Swap at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Do you have too many plants or want to give indoor gardening a try? Get to know other plant addicts while trading houseplants and sharing tips and tricks. Please bring in healthy plants, either rooted in dirt or as loose cuttings, that are ready to be traded with others. Have cuttings to spare? Leave them […]

free

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

King Day 2024 at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N, Birmingham, AL

This Martin Luther King Day, immerse yourself in a celebration of courage, justice, and community at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute! Join us for a day filled with meaningful activities, vibrant performances, and celebrations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Admission to the museum and all activities is absolutely FREE! Get your tickets today! Day’s […]

free

Baby Playdate at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Enjoy a brief story activity & open-ended play. Ages 0-18 months Individual registration required

Birmingham Bulls vs Knoxville Ice Bears

Pelham Civic Complex 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, Alabama

The Birmingham Bulls take on the Knoxville Ice Bears at the Pelham Civic Complex

$16 – $30

Story Lab at Hoover Public Library

Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, AL

Listen, laugh & learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Kid Art Classes at Red Dot Gallery

Red Dot Gallery 1001 Stuart St, Birmingham, AL, United States

Each class will cover one of a variety of different mediums and subjects. Projects balance development of academic rendering skill with fun crafting. In addition to sketching practice, we use mediums such as pastels, acrylic paint, watercolor, pencil drawing, oil pastels, clay, collage, scratch board, and found object constructions. We try not to repeat projects […]

$185

Glow Wild 2023: An Animal Lantern Celebration

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with larger-than-life, jaw-dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Spend all winter […]

$10.95 – $21.95

Toddler-a-Go-Go at Vestavia Hills Public Library

Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States

The perfect storytime for toddlers on the go! Singing, dancing, and moving, with some stories thrown in, will make this one of your favorite weekly activities! Ages 18-36 months.

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