The Royal Hanneford Circus is proud to present our all new show UNDER THE BIG TOP at the Grounds Fairgrounds. Come along & enjoy an incredible circus performance for the whole family!  March 1st -10th Fri March 1 | 7:00PM Sat March 2 | 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sun March 3 | 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM Mon March 4 | 7:00 PM Tues March 5 | 7:00 PM Wed March 6 | 7:00 PM Thu March 7 | 7:00 PM Fri March 8 | 7:00 PM Sat March 9 | 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sun March 10 | 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM  Under the Big Top! - The Grounds Fairgrounds 1035 Cody Rd N, Mobile, AL 36608  We promise to bring smiles and laughter to each and every audience with our wide variety of high-end acts and talents from all over the world. TICKETS ON SALE NOW | RoyalHannefordCircus.com/

You are invited to our brand new studio in Daphne for a fun Sunday afternoon tea that will include a short performance by Mobile Ballet dancers, storytime, raffle drawing, photo opps & more! Show options Attendees will get to interact with Mobile Ballet Company members who will be dancing in the upcoming Sleeping Beauty ballet production, see a short performance from the show, get to hear the story of Sleeping Beauty read aloud, enjoy fun themed snacks and activities, and play dress up with costume props for photo ops! Parents can participate along with their little ones, as well as try their luck at the raffle drawing for several must-have items! Children of all ages (3+) are welcome and will enjoy the event -- boys and girls! Tea Party attire, costumes and tutus welcome! Seating is limited! TICKETS $35 - children 12 and under $25 -13 years old and up (Call to purchase table of 10 at $275 - 251-342-2241)

Join us for a special Sunday Sunset Concert Series Kickoff on March 10th, 2024 at Bayfront Park! We are honored to host the first concert of the season as a tribute to the late Catt Sirten, who brought so much joy to our community through his passion for music and community events. Bring your chairs, blankets, and friends to enjoy the soulful tunes of Mobile Big Band Society as we celebrate Catt's legacy and the spirit of music that unites us all! Date : March 10th Time : 5:30PM - 7:00PM Location : Bayfront Park

Family Board Game Nights Bring the family or bring your friends (or bring both!) to SFPL on Tuesday evenings! Pull up a chair and enjoy playing one of the many board and card games we have available for use. We can't wait to see you at the library!

Little Explorers Sensory Play & Learn with Ms. Surani. Come explore sensory play through a new program for toddlers through preschool. Best for ages 3 to 5. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For questions please email librarian@cityofspanishfort.com Space is limited. Each individual child must be registered to participate.

K-6 Educator Appreciation STEM Evening at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! K-6 Educators can join us on March 14, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, for an unforgettable K-6 Educator Appreciation STEM Evening! Here's your chance to mingle with fellow educators, experience hands-on STEM activities, and explore the enchanting beauty of Bellingrath. For more information and to register no later than 1 week prior to the event, go to https://bellingrath.org/event/stem-evening/ . For additional information, email education@bellingrath.org

Join Meaher State Park's Naturalist for a fun nature based craft! We will be painting various shells that can be found locally, which you can then take home or leave with the park as a decoration!   Meet at Pavilion 3   Free for overnight guests, veterans, and children under 12 $3 park entry fee for anyone else 12 and up

The 52nd ANNUAL OUTDOOR ART SHOW presented by the Eastern Shore Art Center is Friday, March 15th through Sunday, March 17th, 10am-5pm each day. FREE admission for visitors! The festival takes place in front of the Eastern Shore Art Center along Oak Street and Section Street up to Magnolia Avenue with over 95 artist booths, live demos, music and more! For more information on shuttles, parking and more, visit us online at: https://esartcenter.org

A family friendly event where anyone can touch and ask questions about a variety of trucks and construction equipment. This event supports Rapahope and Adoption Rocks! Events starts at 10:00 a.m.

Time & Location Mar 16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Charming Teacup , 8874 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA Details: You don't want to miss this special afternoon tea at Charming Teacup as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day!  Grab your favorite girlfriends and little ladies and join us for our “Over the Rainbow" afternoon tea on Saturday, March 16th @ 11AM. Ladies of all ages will LOVE it! This includes a full afternoon tea with scones, tea sandwiches, and delectable rainbow themed desserts! Served on our beautiful three-tiers and fine china, you will be waited on hand and foot by our English nippies - you won't have to lift a finger! It's more than afternoon tea! It's a truly unforgettable experience! Each event is scheduled for an hour and a half. Very limited space, so reserve now! You will be charged a $25 non-refundable deposit to confirm your reservation.

Family Board Game Nights Bring the family or bring your friends (or bring both!) to SFPL on Tuesday evenings! Pull up a chair and enjoy playing one of the many board and card games we have available for use. We can't wait to see you at the library!

Little Explorers Sensory Play & Learn with Ms. Surani. Come explore sensory play through a new program for toddlers through preschool. Best for ages 3 to 5. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For questions please email librarian@cityofspanishfort.com Space is limited. Each individual child must be registered to participate.

Free writing conference set for Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Ben May Main Library!   Aspiring and accomplished writers and readers of all genres are welcome at the 2024 Mobile Literary Festival ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE, as we approach writing from a stage and screen angle to bring our words on the page to life. This year’s festival will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Ben May Main Library (701 Government Street) on Saturday, March 23 in historic downtown Mobile, Alabama. FREE offerings include: • Setting the Stage: a panel discussion on setting with Carrie Dalby, Candice Marley Conner, and Michael Strecker • Entrances, Exits, & the In-betweens: a panel discussion on plotting with Jason Stuart, Amy Delcambre, and Carolyn Haines • Find Your Audience: Learn to market your book with Mandy Haynes, Cynthia Eden, and Lena Patton Webb • Sue Brannan Walker’s Poetry (Brown Bag) Lunch & Listen • Scene to Screen: Dive into screen adaptations with Jodie Cain Smith and Adam Prince • Writing Away Refuge Pitch War! The Haunted Book Shop’s popup shop inside the library will feature area author favorites, national bestsellers, writing craft books, and children’s books. The 2024 Mobile Literary Festival is brought to you by the Mobile Public Library, The Haunted Book Shop, and Mobile Writers’ Guild. The festival schedule and more information is available on the Mobile Literary Festival Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/555703638101727. About the Mobile Literary Festival: The annual Mobile Literary Festival features Mobile’s top literary talent for creative writing workshops, a local author book sale, publishing industry panel discussions, poetry readings, and more for writers and readers alike. The Mobile Public Library, Mobile Writers’ Guild, and The Haunted Book Shop sponsor this free festival. About the Mobile Public Library: The Mobile Public Library is a public service agency. Our mission is to support literacy and connect our community. We offer books, ebooks, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, classes and special events. For more information, visit: www.mobilepubliclibrary.org. About The Haunted Book Shop: The Haunted Book Shop in downtown Mobile, Alabama, specializes in genre fiction, writing craft, and local history. It has a large children's section with a reading tent and a friendly cat named Mr. Bingley. The store offers literary gifts and hosts author events. The cozy and inviting atmosphere encourages browsing, and the knowledgeable staff is always ready to offer recommendations or help customers find a specific book. The store's philosophy is to provide an immersive and enjoyable experience. The Haunted Book Shop is a must-visit destination for book lovers in the Mobile community. About Mobile Writers’ Guild: The Mobile Writers Guild is dedicated to supporting writers across the Gulf Coast. Our members are writers of all stages, from brand new beginners to seasoned published pros. From September to May, MWG hosts monthly meetings with craft workshops to help members hone their skills, understand the business of publishing, and stay inspired.

Saturday, March 23, 2024 in Cathedral Square -- the 8th Annual Downtown Cajun Cook-Off supporting the Child Advocacy Center! See you there!

It’s time for an Exploreum Easter Egg-travaganza! Mark your calendars and join us for one of our favorite family events of the year on March 23rd, from 10:00-2:00 p.m. Easter egg hunt starts promptly at 10:30, so make sure you get here on time and are ready to hunt! Following the egg hunt are several EGG-citing STEM demonstrations in our labs like Egg in a Bottle and Liquid Nitrogen Egg Smash. FREE for Exploreum members. General Admission for non-members.

We are kicking off our 2024 seasonal markets with the Support Local Artisans Spring Market on Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00am - 6:00pm. Local artisan vendors will be set up in the Courtyard at the heart of Eastern Shore Centre between Half Shell Oyster House and California Dreaming. There will be pottery, home decorations, handmade jewelry, clothing, candles, herbs and seasonings, wreaths, caricature art, face painting, and so much more! MuffinJaw Designs will also be on stage to Blow Your Own Glass Vase. A separate post will go out when registration is open to reserve your spot. We hope to see you and your family on Saturday, March 23rd from 10am - 6pm at the Eastern Shore Centre Courtyard & Stage.

Spring Break Bash!!!! Join us from 9 AM to 3 PM for our popular multi attraction package for only $22 per person daily during Baldwin County’s Spring Break Week! Package Includes unlimited rotational bowling Shoes 2 Admissions to laser tag $10 bonus arcade card