Posts Tagged ‘mcwane’
Spring Break Ideas- staying in Birmingham
Birmingham-
Drive-in Movies- Fun and different, and no one will hear your kid asking/demanding more candy! There’s one in Argo and Harpersville- close enough to come home that night, but far enough to feel “trip-like.” Only open Fri-Sun.
McWane- We all know and love it, but just...
March 6th, 2010 | to do, to go | Read More
McWane Membership Discount for Birmingham Moms!
The awesome folks at the McWane Center have teamed up with us to provide our readers with a special discount on memberships! For most moms in Birmingham, McWane is a boon on a rainy day or when it’s super hot – or any day you feel like learning while you have a little fun! And now, you can...
February 24th, 2010 | to live | Read More
Dr. Seuss Celebrations
Happy Birthday Dr Seuss! You could not, would not want to miss out on the celebrations around town, we thought this was special enough to have it’s own post, mark your calendars now for these great events!
Read Across America is teaming up with Target for a special storytime
Join them for Story...
February 22nd, 2010 | to do | Read More
Spring Break Camps!
The time is here to sign-up for Spring Break classes if you haven’t made plans already! Here are a few spots around town hosting camps in our are:
McWane Center
McWane Spring Break Camp
Grades 4k-6th
Cost:
Full Day (Morning & Afternoon Sessions): Members $50, Non-Members $60
Half...
February 22nd, 2010 | to do | Read More
Big Machines Day – McWane
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 including backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, loaders, dozers, and cranes! Learn the science of simple machines and participate in fun building...
February 10th, 2010 | to do | Read More
Winter Activities Sure To Beat Cabin Fever in Birmingham
Admittedly here in the Deep South, we don’t have it so bad when it comes to winter weather. Sure, we get the occasional forecast for the “s” word that will send us frantically searching the grocery store for the last loaf of bread, gallon of milk or case of beer, but all in all it’s...
January 18th, 2010 | to do, to go | Read More
Curiosity Days at McWane
Do you have a Curious George fan or 2 in your house? Well, if yours are as “ape” about this lovable little monkey as ours are, you will want to be at the McWane Center this weekend.
GO BANANAS all weekend with Curious George and the Man in the Big Yellow Hat! Meet them in person and enjoy...
January 13th, 2010 | This Week, to do | Read More
Ride a Train at McWane!
Event Date: 12/06/2009 12:00PM – 12/31/2009 4:00PM
Ride a train around McWane! In December, visitors will be able to take a ride around the plaza in this brand new choo-choo! Then, continue your journey in the museum with the Magic of Model Trains exhibit.
TRAIN STATION SCHEDULE:
Sunday, December...
December 1st, 2009 | to do | Read More
Breakfast with Santa at Mcwane!
Santa is going to be busy making the rounds around town. Don’t miss his appearance at Mcwane.
Saturday, December 5Times: 8:00am and 9:15am $15 Adults, $12 Kids (Members get $5 OFF)
Enjoy early admission to the Magic of Model Trains exhibit, a very special visit with Santa Claus, and a hot breakfast....
November 23rd, 2009 | to do | Read More
















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