Learn chess for all ages!  Whether you're brand new to the game, need a refresher, or just want to talk about how to win checkmate, come hang out with us at Parkway.

We have fun down to a science! Bring your Child or Teen to the Moorer Branch to explore science with fun and wacky crafts! We’ll be conducting all sorts of experiments. This is suitable for ages 8-14.

Event Details Let's enjoy a Saturday Morning Cartoon & have some fun at the Ben May Main Library!  Join us for a movie, crafting, detective activities, and book checkouts to kick off the weekend! We will watch the feature film The Great Mouse Detective (1986) G-1hr. 15mins., is a Tale of Basil of Baker Street, an 1897 London rodent sleuth, and his archenemy Professor Ratigan. For more information, please email Main's Youth Desk at mainyou@mplonline.org or call 251-340-1325.

SAVE THE DATE!! Celebrating Fathers' Day... Donuts & games with Dad! Tickets> https://hsa.regfox.com/daddy-me-donuts

Introducing the city's newest Farmers Market in the heart of Midtown. The Second Saturday of Every Month 10am-2pm!  Featuring fresh produce, local artisans, delicious food, and all the good vibes to make your Saturday shine. Vendors Wanted

 Pop’s 1st Annual Car Show – A Father’s Day Weekend Celebration!  Join us on Saturday, June 14th from 10 AM–4 PM at Pop’s Midtown for our very first classic car celebration! We’re bringing the heat with: A stunning lineup of vintage + exotic rides Car competition with Grand Prize Winner A curated vendor market with local artists + makers Unique Father’s Day gifts for every kind of dad Plus all the flavor you expect from Pop’s: Homemade lemonade Hot popcorn Mouthwatering burgers from Burger Box Ice-cold snow cones from LuLu’s ⸻  Have a classic or exotic car you want to show off or think you can win it all? We’d love to have you in the show! Email pop@popsmidtown.com to reserve your spot in the competition.  Interested in becoming a vendor? We’re looking for local makers, artists, and creators with top-tier setups and one-of-a-kind wares perfect for dad. Reach out to Malcolm at pop@popsmidtown.com with:• A description of what you sell• Photos of your booth at past events ⸻ Let’s make this a tradition, y’all! Free to attend • Family-friendly • Full of flavor and fun! See y’all at Pop’s! 2103 Airport Blvd. 36606

Morning snuggles with fun giggles! Join us at the Saraland Public Library to enjoy fun stories, songs, movements, and a craft.

Event Details Let’s enjoy making crafts together! Join us every Saturday at the Theodore Oaks Branch to get creative and make a fun craft. This Saturday, we will paint an old record! This program is ideal for children ages 6 – 11, but all ages are welcome. Supplies and space are limited though, and participation is on a first come, first serve basis. For more information, please email theocir@mplonline.org or call (251) 662-7674. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy or other allergens.

Join Mobile Museum of Art for an afternoon of local shopping, live music, food trucks, art activities, and free admission to the Museum. Vendors will be offering a variety of handmade items, such as jewelry, pottery, self-care products, and more. Enjoy live, local music, and tasty treats will be available from a variety of food trucks. During the Open House, the whole family can gather in our Education Wing to create an art project together. The Museum will also have galleries full of masterworks by renowned artists in special exhibitions, including JUAN LOGAN: Without Stopping, Vuzumazulu: The Black Solarium — An Abantu Cultural Expose by Abaddon “Apollo” Ben Yakongo, CRYPTIC UNDER WING: Glass and Mixed Media by Rachel Wright, and Fantastical Forest. Admission to the Museum will be free all day in addition to the afternoon activities.

Calling all teens! What better way to kickoff the summer than a pool party? Join Breakthrough Teens for an unforgettable night at their Glow in the Dark Pool Party, taking place Saturday, May 24 at the Hillsdale Community Center!  The fun begins at 7:00 p.m. Enjoy great food from food trucks, groove to the beat with awesome music, and get ready for games that will light up the night!  Don’t miss out on the ultimate summer kickoff!  Tell your friends and turn your post notifications on, and get ready to make memories that will shine all summer long!

Embark on an adventurous journey this Father’s Day aboard our majestic two-level, climate-controlled steel riverboat, The Perdido Queen! As you cruise along the scenic waterways, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking riverfront views – the perfect backdrop to celebrate the special dad in your life.

Suggested ages 6 and up. This week we will be making recipes from the Kung Fu Panda movie or inspired by the movie.  Includes:~2 servings of each dish (1 to enjoy at camp and 1 to take home to share)~Kitchen safety~Cooking tools & methods~Games Check out our website for times & days offered.

STEM for Kids will be at the Loxley Civic Center June 16th at 6:00 p.m. They will offer a 'Lego Robotics' program for children ages 5 - 16 years. Each participant will build a Lego Robot! This program has limited space available and registration is required. Call the Loxley Public Library to register for this and our other great events! (251) 964-5695.

We’re spinning more than just up town beats every Monday night during the summer season. Grab the kiddos and come out to enjoy entertainment and dance to the rhythm of the beat with DJ Matt, experience the Reptile Bus or get your face painted all season long.

About Join us every Tuesday for Sunset Sounds at Portside, where live music meets waterfront vibes! Enjoy an evening of great tunes featuring face painting, the Reptile Bus, Cornhole boards, giant Jenga + so much more. You don't want to miss the stunning sunset views from the beautiful green space. Grab a drink, relax with friends, and let the music set the mood. Where Portside on Main Date Tuesday, June 17 Time 6 pm - 9 pm Event Schedule Kids’ Activities + DJ Matt: 6-9 pm SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Cost FREE admission + parking; some activities cost $5-10

About Attention, Scouts! Gather your patrol and embark on an epic summer adventure every Wednesday at The Wharf. Your mission? To navigate the great Pepsi Summer Adventure Quest! Start your journey by reporting to the Pepsi Outpost, where you'll receive your official adventure map. Then, set out on a thrilling scavenger hunt, following the trail to uncover hidden waypoints and complete your quest. Once you've checked off every challenge, return to Base Camp where "X" marks the spot to claim your well-earned reward! After your adventure, stick around to enjoy music from DJ Matt and witness the SPECTRA Laser Light Experience. Ready your maps and sharpen your skills—it’s time to blaze the trail for a great cause. Where Portside on Main Date Wednesday, June 18 Time 6 pm - 9 pm Event Schedule Adventure Quest: 6-9 pm DJ Matt on the Portside stage: 6-9 pm SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Cost FREE admission + parking Other Check-in is located at the Pepsi tent at Portside on Main beside the stage. For the first 500 children to complete the hunt, The Wharf’s Anchor Campaign will make a special $5 donation in the child’s honor to the Alabama Credit Union’s Secret Meals for Hungry Children program, helping provide meals to kids in need. We appreciate your support!

Celebrate freedom, flavor, and fellowship with us on Thursday, June 19! The City of Mobile's 2025 Juneteenth Celebration will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mardi Gras Park. This event will include live performances, kids' activities, and complimentary food. Event Highlights Live DJ Line dancing Games Crafts Inflatables Free food on a first come, first served basis Food vendors Market vendors Nonprofits MORE! The deadline to register as a vendor is June 12, 2025! Click here to register as a food vendor. Click here to register as a market vendor. Click here to register your nonprofit. The 2025 Juneteenth Celebration was planned with the support of the Juneteenth Advisory Group. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed. For further inquiries, please email events@cityofmobile.org.

About Get ready for a bubbly good time because Thursdays are about to be Poppin’. Come early and enjoy entertainment from DJ Matt, camel rides, cornhole games, face painting + more! Dance to the beats, dive into kid-friendly fun, and splash around the Bubble Truck because things are about to get poppin’ all season long! Where Main Street Date Thursday, June 19 Time 6 pm - 9 pm Event Schedule Kids’ Activities + DJ Matt: 6-9 pm Bubble Truck: 6:30-8:30 pm / Last 30 min - GLOW Bubbles SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Cost FREE admission + parking; some activities cost $5-10 Other Don’t forget a swimsuit + towel for the water activities! Giant 15 ft water slide on July 17 + 24