Archive for the ‘to do’ Category

Don’t say cheese! How to take good pictures of your kids

Don’t say cheese! How to take good pictures of your kids
We all love taking hundreds or thousands of pictures of our kids. Then, if you’re like me, you end up letting them sit on your computer because they all look the same or they just aren’t “print-worthy.” It’s time to get print-worthy! We asked 2 local photographers for...
June 4th, 2010 | featured, to do, to live | Read More

Summer is here! How about a Road Trip? Tennessee Aquarium Here We Come

If you are looking for a way to kick off your summer, how about a quick trip to the Tennessee Aquarium? This weekend is going to be packed full of fun as they celebrate 50 years of Dr. Suess’ One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, and World Oceans Day. Inspired by the theme of diversity in One...
June 1st, 2010 | to do | Read More

Hello Mr. Potato Head! Welcome to Birmingham!

Hello Mr. Potato Head! Welcome to Birmingham!
Mr. Potato Head arrives this week to McWane Center in Birmingham!  You won’t want to miss this neat exhibit following “The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD, a new interactive traveling exhibit that features the much-loved MR. POTATO HEAD character will lead young visitors and parents on a number...
May 27th, 2010 | to do, to go | Read More

Happy Birthday To Us, BirminghamMommy.com Turns Two!

BirminghamMommy.com turned 2 this month and we have you to thank. If you’ve been following us from the beginning you know that we have come a long way from the original format where we shared only events. Everything has grown! Our content, our readership, our followers and our sponsors, we couldn’t...
May 25th, 2010 | to do | Read More

Birmingham’s Urban Farm and Slow Food Fair

Birmingham’s Urban Farm and Slow Food Fair
Gearing up for their 3rd annual Slow Food Fair, Jones Valley Urban Farm will be hosting a “Party in the Garden” on Sunday, May 23rd. If you aren’t familiar with the Jones Valley Urban Farm, let us fill you in on what you’ve been missing. JVUF is a community based, non- profit...
May 19th, 2010 | featured, to do | Read More

The 6th Annual “Mudbugs & Music” Event!

The 6th Annual “Mudbugs & Music” Event!
Who doesn’t love an awesome event that’s family-friendly, supports a good cause, and features awesome music and food? I do! I do! Make plans to head out to the 6th Annual Mudbugs and Music Festival!  This event will include “live music all day long, indoor silent auction with items from generous...
May 18th, 2010 | featured, to do | Read More

Kids Summer Flicks Guide, Be in the Know!

Kids Summer Flicks Guide, Be in the Know!
Lots of options around Birmingham for FREE (and discounted) movies this summer, we’ve got your rundown! Most of the movies in the park begin at dusk, take your blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy the night. Remember movie selection is subject to change without notice.. If we learn of more, we will...
May 14th, 2010 | to do | Read More

Birmingham Gets “A Play Place”

Birmingham Gets “A Play Place”
We recently had the opportunity to stop by and check out the new indoor play area, A Play Place. Located in Trussville off of Hwy 11, it’s the perfect place to go when you are looking for a little indoor playtime. Birmingham Moms are always looking for alternatives when it comes to beating the...
May 10th, 2010 | featured, to do | Read More

Celebrate Earth Day with Auntie Litter!

Always a fun event in Birmingham! Help Auntie Litter Celebrate her 20th Year at Auntie Litter’s Earth Day Parade and Celebration! Enjoy live entertainment, science shows, costume contests, educational exhibits, and refreshments. The highlight of this event every year is the nation’s largest Earth...
April 15th, 2010 | to do | Read More

Pets on the Plaza with the Summit and Birmingham Humane Society

Pets on the Plaza with the Summit and Birmingham Humane Society
If you have a soft spot in your heart for animals, this is an event you will want to attend. Join the Summit, The Greater Birmingham Humane Society, and Do Dah Day for this great outdoor event that will be fun for the whole family, including those furry little 4 legged loved ones! Happening on Saks Plaza...
April 5th, 2010 | to give, to go, to live | Read More