Mess Makers Society for Ages 10 and upSaturday Open Studio with Community Outreach Director Lindsey Lawrence and Visiting Artists Leave perfection at the door!Students will have the freedom to work on their own projects while also coming together for group activities that spark collective creativity. Connect with fellow teens who share your passion for art. Collaborate on projects, exchange ideas, and inspire each other’s creativity. Dates:Jan 10: Mixed Media Ball Drop with Mykaela ArmstrongJan 17: Upcycled Art with Lindsey LawrenceJan 24: Printmaking with Brian TanJan 31: Digital Art with Mykaela ArmstrongFeb 7: Anything but a Canvas Day with Brian TanFeb 14: "Not Your Mother's Valentine's" Collage weird & wacky Valentine Art with Lindsey Lawrence Time: 10 am to 1 pmPrice: $25 per session$125 – For all 6 sessions ($60 in Savings!)

Introducing the city's newest Farmers Market in the heart of Midtown. The Second Saturday of Every Month 10am-3pm!  Featuring fresh produce, local artisans, delicious food, and all the good vibes to make your Saturday shine. Vendors Wanted

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!

Save the Date: Kids & Bees Education Expo, ABF Convention, Mobile, AL, Jan 10th, 2026 This no-charge, educational program has been a featured event during the ABF Conference & Tradeshow for over 25 years and is a don’t-miss opportunity for families, scouts, and clubs. Kids and their parents can expect a room full of hands-on exhibits. You will make your way through each station, engaging with beekeepers from around the United States in activities that will harness your senses and imaginations. Registration for the 2026 event is NOW OPEN!

Bring your family and friends to watch the spectacular Lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree and Brass Band Showcase from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 10.  Experience the fun, music, and magic that marks the beginning of this festive season! Check out the order of events below: 5:45 PM: Magnolia Breeze Youth Ensemble (Mobile, AL)6:20 PM: Mardi Gras Tree Lighting6:30 PM: Second Line Society Brass Band (Mobile, AL)7:10 PM: 9th Avenue Brass Band (Pensacola, FL)7:45 PM: Southern Komfort Brass Band (Jackson, MS) Plus, there will be food trucks and other vendors! You won't want to forget this Carnival celebration in Mobile, the birthplace of Mardi Gras

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!

Come in for a fun free event for kids! Kids can make a cute and colorful rainbow keychain.

Come in for a fun free event for kids! Kids can make a cute and colorful rainbow keychain.

This Sunday!A magical twist on a timeless classic—made right here in Alabama!Join us for a special screening of Puppets of OZ, a one-of-a-kind puppet version of The Wizard of Oz brought to life by local artist @jonmillermusic. From handcrafted puppets to creative storytelling, this production celebrates imagination, community, and hometown talent.Follow the yellow brick road to a family-friendly, feel-good experience that proves there’s no place like the Crescent Theater for movie magic.  only $5 at crescenttheater.com

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!

🎉 End Your Week with a Bounce! 🎉 Looking for an awesome way to kick off the weekend without breaking the bank? We’ve got you covered! ✨ Open Jump for CHEAP? YES PLEASE! ✨ Bring the whole crew and enjoy our most affordable jump session of the week, just $7 + tax per child, and parents jump FREE! Let the kids burn off some energy, laugh, and play while you relax or join in on the fun. It’s the perfect way to wrap up your week with smiles, giggles, and good vibes all around. Don’t miss out, spots fill up fast, so grab your friends and jump into the weekend with us! 🚀 PRICE: $7 + 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.

The Mama Village is a FREE group for moms of kiddos aged 0-2! Hosted by perinatal therapist Morgan Bradwell, LICSW, PMH-C of Village Therapy Collective & Dr. Tiffany Jones, DC of Liberation Chiropractic, attendees can expect casual conversations about the ups & downs of motherhood with other mamas who are kind, encouraging, nonjudgmental, & supportive. Babies are welcome to join, or you can have a self-care hour to yourself — whatever you need

Bring the whole family for an evening of classic Bingo fun at the library! Enjoy multiple rounds of play, friendly competition, and chances to win prizes in a welcoming, all-ages environment. Whether you’re a first-time player or a Bingo pro, this is a great way to spend time together and unwind as a family. Free to play. Registration is required.

We wanted to share the details for the next Kids Fun Night Out (KFNO)-you won't want to miss it! Date: January 16thDrop-off: 6:30pmPick-up: by 10:00pm Please remember that participants should bring their own Nerf gun and darts. Just a note that some darts may be misplaced during the event. Click on the link below to register. Childcare - YMCA of South Alabama

Join us for the MOB Puzzle Showdown on Saturday, January 17 starting at 9 a.m.! Team up with friends or make new ones as you race to solve identical puzzles for trophies, prizes, and bragging rights. This family-friendly event features two divisions: Youth Team (5-17) | 2-3 kids per team, adult coach optional, $15Adult Team (18+) | 2-4 adults per team, $30Each youth team will complete a 350-piece puzzle, and each adult team will complete a 500-piece puzzle. Light refreshments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks if you prefer. Due to limited tables, you must register ahead of time. Walk-ins are not allowed. Learn more and register at City Of Mobile Events