The Birmingham Zoo features a dazzling array of animals from around the world and from our backyard. For decades, the zoo has been a favorite destination for the young and young at heart. You can see fantastic creatures and learn about the zoo’s innovative conservation efforts. From educational programs to... [read more]
When children develop an interest in science and the natural world at an early age, that interest can lead to a lifetime of discovery. If you want to spark a love for science in your family right here in Birmingham, plan a visit to the McWane Science Center!
Amazing Exhibits
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Summertime is good for a few things: sunshine, greenery, and fresh produce. And since we have a little bit of summer left to go, it's only natural to want to embrace those before the seasons change. The Birmingham area is known for its largely-popular Pepper Place Market which takes place... [read more]
You probably already know that Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet” is one of the most famous plays of all time. But what you may not realize is that this play has been transformed into a ballet production as well. If you want to see this performance, you are in luck. That's... [read more]
The start of the year can be a rough time for almost everyone, which means that you might be thinking of trying to take a little break. After all, if you can get away from your normal routine for a while and preferably spend some time in nature, then you... [read more]
