What do you have planned this week to keep the kiddos busy? We’ve got a few ideas with a pretty busy weekend around the city! If you’re looking for something to do with the kiddos on Monday, check out McWane, The Zoo or even Wee Flip for open play. Many local libraries are participating in...

We’re super excited that the 13th season of the Sidewalk Film Festival kicks off this Friday, August 26th and runs through Sunday the 28th. The Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, is a celebration of new independent cinema in downtown Birmingham and since its debut in 1999, filmmakers from across...

Another busy week as several more libraries end their summer reading programs. It’s not too late to catch a summer movie, and there are a bunch of storytimes happening, including at the Birmingham Zoo and the McWane Science Center. The weekend will be full of activities including the Dog Days of...

Summer is getting so close, can you feel it? We know you are all super busy wrapping up the school year and having your last soccer games and parties, but we’ve got a few ideas for you this week just in case you can squeeze in any other activities! One of Birmingham’s favorite events will...

Mudbugs & Music is a family-friendly fundraising event complete with live music all day long, indoor silent auction with items from generous vendors from all over the Birmingham area and beyond,  and crawfish & fixin’s cooked on-site.  You’ll have plenty of beer to cool you off, a children’s...

An event like nothing else happening in our fine city! It’s time again to Paint the Town Red!! For one night… the blank brick walls and window fronts of 2nd Avenue North in Birmingham’s Loft District will be transformed into canvases for stunning digitally created art: graphic art, digital...

We’ve all read the articles, and we’ve seen the videos on youtube and other various media outlets, bullying is a huge issue among our school aged children. Approximately 160,000 students are absent from school each day nationwide due to fears of being bullied. The impact can be devastating...

The MOMS Market Springpalooza is only a couple of weeks away.. Are you ready? We are! The Springpalooza will be held at the Pelham Civic Complex on Sunday, April 3rd, from 1pm – 5pm and will feature over 100 extremely talented Moms from in and around our area. There will be Facepainting, Balloon...

Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center Presents a fantastic show for the whole family! Prepare to be mystified! Named International Magicians of the Year and Performing Arts Entertainers of the Year (Six Times), the Spencers dazzle audiences with their never-seen-before illusions. Theatre of...

I guess we should start this week out by saying “Weather Permitting.” Looks like the Magic City is gearing up for a bit of a winter storm. Have you bought your milk and bread? Auburn Fans are gearing up for a run at the National Championship and hoping the weather won’t affect their...