SEPTEMBER 9-30, TUESDAYS - 4:00-5:30 It’s never too early to catch the clay bug! Begin your journey with this ancient and versatile material with this 4-week course. In this four-week class, your child will create functional and sculptural works of art in clay. They will engage their hands and their imagination as they explore their creativity with this ancient artform.

Join us for our Annual Fall Market, Indoor / Outdoor Event (parking lot sale) featuring our artist & crafters. Featuring eats by Howl-N-Dogs and Parking Lot Karaoke. Friday, Sept 19th, 10am till 4pm & Saturday, Sept 20th, 9am till 2pm.

ARTS & SHOWSaturday, September 209 am-1 pm, Eastern Shore Baptist Church Gym

Join us to empower our youngest business minds to run their own small business! Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.  Register and find important information at https://www.cityofmobile.org/events/ Young Entrepreneur Showcase Mobile's next generation of business leaders ages 5-17 are invited to showcase their creativity at the Young Entrepreneur Showcase. On September 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., participants can sell handmade products, offer professional services, or promote their businesses at Innovation Portal. Registration for a booth is free, but participants must have a City of Mobile Business License in order to participate. The fee to obtain a Business License is $25. To obtain the Business License, participants must also attend the informational session on August 30 ahead of the event. Pitch Competition Youth ages 14-17 may also participate in a Pitch Competition! Compete by presenting your ideas to local business leaders for a chance to win exciting prizes.

Join Us for the 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk!   Date: September 20th Location: Double Ds Burger Adults: $25 Teams of 5+: $20/person**Early Bird Special: Just $20 until August 15th!**What’s Included? A refreshing beverage (wine, beer, or soda) at the finish line Raffle ticket included! Prizes await: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place gift cards to Double D’s Burger & more!  Merch & Registration: Tumblers, T-shirts & goodies for sale! Photographer on-site + photo purchase options Possible DJ & Live Radio Station Coverage!  Volunteers: Expect some colorful fun with purple & lime green powder at the finish line! (white tops recommended!)  Face Painting & Caricatures by Kathy (12-2) Medals for all finishers & more surprises along the way! Let's make this event unforgettable—your support helps us grow! Interested in becoming a sponsor? We'll be reaching out to local police, fire departments, and medical facilities for potential partnerships.  Join us for a day of health, fun, and community spirit!

Fall Shopper’s Market Get a jumpstart on your holiday shopping while supporting great causes!  Shop local vendors & food trucks First 50 shoppers receive a free Swag Bag! Pet Food Drive for The Haven – Bring cat or dog food or supplies to help pets in need $2 Admission (12 & Under Free) – All proceeds benefit Hunter’s Heart Foundation Come out for a fun day of shopping, food, and giving back to the community!

Join us for “Art of the Shell” on September 20, 2025! Eastern Shore Art Center invites the community to engage in creativity and education as we celebrate SHELLS! Guests will enjoy interactive booths, a pop-up art exhibit, art projects, and more. This family friendly event is open to ALL AGES. Free admission! Event Details:– Educational Vendors such as Mobile Baykeeper, Alabama Coastal Foundation and South Alabama Land Trust– Permanent Jewelry by Threaded Oyster– Plant Sale hosted by The Plant Fairie– Make-and-Take art projects– Pop-up Art Exhibit with mini shell themed artworks– Cool Beans Ice Cream Truck