Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 11am -2pmFREE Admission ALL DAY Join us for a hands-on Family Day from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, packed with activities for all ages, all inspired by the exhibition Louise Nevelson: Dawn to Dusk. Free Community Activities (All Ages) Community Sculpture Trail Project: Participate in an outdoor, collaborative sculpture activity. Guests will follow a Scavenger Hunt along our sculpture trail, collecting found natural materials to bring back and attach to a central, evolving artwork. Ballet Performance & Breakaway Dance: Enjoy captivating performances by the Classical Ballet of Mobile, featuring an interactive breakaway dance session perfect for little ones (ages 2 and up). Family Assemblage Lab (Registration Required): Join this low-cost, hands-on class to design your own monochromatic assemblage. Using a variety of recyclable materials, you will create a small-scale structure and unify it by painting the entire piece in Nevelson’s signature all-black style

Join us on Saturday, January 31 for a special free event with children’s book author, Dr. Alexandra Jones, who will be doing a reading and book signing at Africatown Heritage House for her book, Indya the Archaeologist! The reading will begin at 1:00pm and seating is limited, so RSVPs are required. RSVP for the 1:00pm reading by calling (251) 206-5268. After the reading, at 2:00pm, all are welcome to visit Dr. Jones and have her sign your book! ABOUT THE BOOK: Meet Indya, a young explorer who dreams of becoming an archaeologist like her mom. Travel to Old Sacramento, California, and learn how archaeology helps us understand our history, one discovery at a time. Perfect for curious kids who love science, history, and adventure! A children’s fiction story that introduces real science facts in an engaging way. Indya the Archaeologist combines fun, adventure, and education—helping young readers discover the importance of archaeology while inspiring them to explore the world around them. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Alexandra Jones is an archaeologist and archaeology educator with more than 16 years of experience. She worked for the PBS television show Time Team America as the Archaeology Field School Director, where she created programs for junior high and high school students. She currently serves as the President of the Society of Black Archaeologists and is passionate about making archaeology accessible to all.

Event Details Let your imagination run wild at Free Build every Saturday at 2:00 PM in the Children's Area of the Foley Public Library! Kids are invited to get creative using a variety of building materials, including LEGOs, Magna-Tiles, wooden blocks, Lincoln Logs, Brain Flakes, Straw Constructors, and more. There’s no right or wrong way to build—just bring your ideas and start creating! All ages welcome with a caregiver. No registration required.

A family-friendly, impression, comedy and magic show! Discover the many faces of Brandon Styles in this year-round Variety Show. Impressions from Frank Sinatra to Justin Bieber, with 60 additional impressions in between! Sprinkled with just the right amount of comedy and magic to make this a great entertainment hour for all ages. Brandon Styles LIVE at OWA is a classy show that has something for the whole family! Brandon will awe you during his live performance of nearly 60 different celebrity singing & speaking impressions. To make this show unlike any other in the world, he has incorporated the perfect amount of comedy, magic, dancing, ventriloquism and audience participation in this fast-paced 60 minute show!

On Sunday, February 1st, visit any time from 1:00 pm - 5:00pm and enjoy free admission into the History Museum of Mobile, Colonial Fort Conde, and the Phoenix Fire Museum! We will also be offering architectural tours of the Phoenix Fire Museum during this time. The Oakleigh Belles will be at the History Museum, and we will have a Mardi Gras mask activity! On view: Mobile in Mourning: Death Practices in the Victorian Era and Sunken Treasures, Ancient Seas: Artifacts from the Deep

Pokémon Trainers, It’s Time to Battle!  Get ready to catch ‘em all at our next Pokémon Meetup on Sunday February 1st at Fantasy Island Toys! Starting at 2:00 PM, we’re diving into an afternoon filled with: Epic battles – Show off your best strategies! Fun Pokémon-themed games – Gotta play ‘em all! Card trading – Find that missing card for your ultimate deck! Whether you’re a seasoned Trainer or just starting your journey, this is the perfect chance to meet fellow Pokémon fans and have a blast! Tag your Pokémon crew and mark your calendars—February 1 is the day!  This event is free and open to all from 2:00 - 3:30 pm

Cookie Fun Open Jump Date : Sunday Feb 1, 2026 Time : 2:50 PM - 4:20 PM Status : Space is available! Details : - Join us for this NEW! "Cookie Fun" Open Jump! - Get ready for an action-packed adventure your kids won’t stop talking about! They’ll jump, bounce, and burn off some energy for a full hour and 10 minutes, all while grooving to their favorite tunes! 🎶 But the fun doesn’t stop there, after all that jumping, they’ll get to indulge in a delicious chocolate chip cookie and refreshing drinks 🍪🥤. Plus, they’ll have time to get creative, coloring awesome drawings and letting their imaginations run wild! 🎨✨ This is the ultimate playdate you don’t want to miss. Book now! and give your kids a day full of fun and memories! 🙌 PRICE: $13.00 + tax per kid All ages welcome! Groups of seven or more children must be pre-paid in advance and are non refundable or transferable. Spaces in open jumps are only held for the amount of children pre-paid for. All pre paid spaces are NON REFUNDABLE and NON TRANSFERABLE to another day/time.

LADIES! IT’S BINGO TIME  Galantines Gala themed GIRLS NIGHT!!Dress up glam (as glam as you want—like think…. PROM)  or come comfy Whatever makes you feel your best! Bring your girlfriends & get ready for a night of laughs, prizes, & of course, fun!   CASH ONLY $10 entry $2 snacks & drinks $2 raffle tickets  Saturday, February 7 Doors open at 6:00 PM Bingo starts at 6:30 PM  EverHope Baptist Church(formerly Renascent Church)8950 Airport Blvd. Mobile, AL 36608(Across from Baker High School football stadium) We can’t wait to see you there!!  NO ONE UNDER 16 ALLOWED ON PREMISIS DURING BINGO — OVER 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT — ONLY 19 & OLDER ALLOWED TO PLAY — ALL OF THIS PER ALABAMA LAW

Join us each month for a family friendly and affordable fun craft! Each month the project will change and be an exciting crafting adventure. So, mark your calendars to come to 1260 Dauphin the Second Saturday of each month. No reservations necessary, just come and be ready to create! Also happening is our Second Saturday vendors market. Meet and support local artists, jam and honey makers and so much more!

Join us for OWA’s 6th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival on February 20th, 21st, & 22nd in Downtown OWA! This family-friendly festival features a variety of local artists, vendors, and small businesses showcasing their handmade goods. Take your time browsing the unique booths, enjoy live music, and find something special to take home. Bring the whole family and join us in supporting the talent and creativity of the community! The Arts & Crafts Festival is free for guests to enjoy.

 Teen Night at James Seals Community Center!  Teens ages 13–19 are invited to James Seals Community Center for Teen Night — a safe, fun, and engaging environment where youth can relax , connect with friends , and make new ones . Each month will feature a mixture of activities  along with opportunities for meaningful conversation  and community building . Join us every third Friday from 5:00–7:00 p.m. for fun and excitement!   Friday, February 20: 90s Party!  Break out the throwback style, music, and energy!  We are taking it back to one of the best eras of our time! Think grunge ! Think preppy ! Think butterfly clips and scrunchies ! Don your favorite oversized graphic tee  and baggy jeans , and get ready to party 90’s style!  Register online for free at https://mprd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail...

 Kids Free Weekend at TrainTastic is BACK!  MUSEUM HOURS:Sat. 10 AM - 5 PMSun. 1 PM - 5 PM • 50,000 sq ft of train excitement• Over 25 train displays• 5 million LEGO bricks in LEGO Land• S.T.E.A.M. Shop Activities• Face Painting by Hues & Heart by: Cora (Additional cost; portion of proceeds benefits TrainTastic)• Plus, outdoor train ride fun! Buy one (1) adult ticket, get one (1) child (ages 3-17) admission FREE! Ages 2 & Under admit FREE!

 Join us for the Vietnamese Tet Festival!  FREE ADMISSION  Let's come together to celebrate the Vietnamese New Year with joyous traditions, authentic foods, games for kids, fireworks, face painting, lion dances, concerts and live music, and vibrant cultural performances. Bring your family and friends to experience the warmth and spirit of Tet.  The Vietnamese Tet Festival, also known as Lunar New Year, is the most important celebration in Vietnamese culture. It marks the arrival of spring and is a time for families to reunite, reflect on the past year, and prepare for the new one with renewed energy. People clean their homes, prepare special foods, and decorate with symbols of good luck, such as apricot blossoms. It's a beautiful blend of traditions and modern celebrations.  Date: 11:30AM - 10PM February 22, 2026,  Location: St. Monica Catholic Church 1131 Dauphin Island Pkwy Mobile, AL 36605 Don't miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable celebration. See you there! #TetFestival #LunarNewYear #VietnameseTradition #stmonicacatholicchurch #Mobilealabama #TetFestival #LunarNewYear #VietnameseTradition

It’s timmmmmeeeeee! This is not a drill! Eastern Shore Kid’s Market SPRING/SUMMER Sale registration is now OPEN! February 25th, 26th, 27th & 28th at the Fairhope Civic Center! It’s time to clean out your kids’ closets and earn $$$ on the items they have outgrown! This is the perfect time to free up closet space before the holidays! We accept all things newborn-juniors! Clothing, shoes, toys, homeschool, strollers, books, games, newborn essentials, room decor, sports, swim, bedding, maternity & so more! Want to shop the exclusive PRE-SALE? Sign up to VOLUNTEER!!https://easternshorekidsmarket.com/volunteer/ Volunteer Benefits:1.Earn up to 100% commission2.Be the FIRST to shop the PRE-SALE3.Best selection on all the best brands4.Get paid FIRST5.Choose a shift that fits your schedule6.Meet new mom friends Pre-Sale Schedule: Wednesday, February 25th3pm Pre-Sale: 10 Hour Volunteers4pm Pre-Sale: Set-Up, Sat. Sorters & Pre-Sale Volunteers5pm Pre-Sale: 5 Hour Volunteers6pm Pre-Sale: Consignors Public Shopping Schedule:Thursday, February 26th, 8am-8pmFriday, February 27th, 8am-6pm, Many items 25% OFF!Saturday, February 28th, 8am-12pm, Many items 50% OFF! FAIRHOPE CIVIC CENTER161 N. Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532 Please see our website to sign up!https://easternshorekidsmarket.com/consign/

 CALLING ALL YOUNG FOOD LOVERS!  Ages 13–18   Ready to turn up the heat in the kitchen? Join us for a fun, hands-on culinary experience where creativity meets confidence!  What You’ll Do: Learn essential kitchen & safety skills Master exciting new recipes Explore real cooking techniques Cook alongside other teens who love food  Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to shine in the kitchen—whether you’re just starting out or already dreaming big.  No experience needed — just bring your appetite for learning!  Come cook. Create. Connect.Let’s make something amazing together!  REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 26 AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://mprd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail...