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Players will mine materials to build their own structures, search through EarlyWorks to find all the items in the scavenger hunt, and create a take-home craft! The museum will be full of all your favorite mobs, photos ops, diamond mining and more!
When : January 31st - February 1st
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : $7 - $12
Maker Monday programming is included with museum admission and is intended to stimulate inquiring minds of all ages with hands-on STEM demonstrations and guided, engaging activities.
In this laid back group for young writers, teens can do the following: work on their writing in a group setting, do writing exercises; discuss their writing or writing in general with other teens; receive feedback on a 3-6 page typed, double-spaced & printed excerpt of their writing. This is not a writing class, but a chance work on writing while engaging with peers.
When : February 2nd | 4PM - 5PM
Where : South Huntsville Library
Cost : Free
Anyone who needs food is welcome! We have a few simple rules. 1) Please don't come into the parking lot before 3:30pm. 2) Please don't attempt to form a line or keep track of who was there fist--it does not matter. 3) Once inside, please follow the instructions our volunteers give you. If we have…
Join on Thursdays (during the school year) for BRICK DAY for Home Schooled children. Take advantage of this opportunity to use LEGO® building as a way to teach building techniques, structure, logic, or any of a number of other things, or just to play! They will be adding a series of challenges to be used each day you come in. Simply pick one of the challenges and we will provide you with other needed items for that challenge. This will provide the participants with a learning experience and a new concept each time they come!
Learn the art of quilling: rolling, shaping and gluing paper strips to create decorative designs. This class for kids ages 9-12 features a Valentine’s Day-themed craft, perfect to keep or share with a loved one.
When : February 6th | 10AM - 11AM
Where : Mark Russell Recreation Center
Cost : Free
Calling all students, scientists, broadcasters, and the Huntsville community for a full day of hands-on weather science, engaging talks, and sky-high curiosity.
When : February 7th | 9AM - 3PM
Where : UAH
Cost : FREE
Families with elementary-aged children (ages 5-11) are invited to take part in a homeschool
enrichment program designed to spark curiosity and build meaningful connections with nature.
When : February 9th & 23rd | 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Where : Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
Cost : FREE
Maker Monday programming is included with museum admission and is intended to stimulate inquiring minds of all ages with hands-on STEM demonstrations and guided, engaging activities.
Chuck E Cheese Homeschool Play Day On 2nd Tuesday of every month, join for Homeschool Play Day! From open-4pm Score 90-minutes of All You Can Play Checkout their website for more information: Homeschool Play Days | Homeschool Groups | Chuck E. Cheese (chuckecheese.com)
Join the fun in these wonderfully engaging and interactive classes that have the smallest in mind! In each class (choose 4 dates), children will learn about a different theme by listening to a story and participating in theme-inspired hands-on activities.
When : January 14, February 11, March 18, & April 8 | 9:15AM and 10:30AM & January 15, February 12, March 19, & April 9 | 9:15 am
Where : Cook Museum of Natural Science
Cost : $48 (+ tax) for 1 child & 1 adult (all four classes)
Join the fun in these wonderfully engaging and interactive classes that have the smallest in mind! In each class (choose 4 dates), children will learn about a different theme by listening to a story and participating in theme-inspired hands-on activities.
When : January 14, February 11, March 18, & April 8 | 9:15AM and 10:30AM & January 15, February 12, March 19, & April 9 | 9:15 am
Where : Cook Museum of Natural Science
Cost : $48 (+ tax) for 1 child & 1 adult (all four classes)
Join the fun in these wonderfully engaging and interactive classes that have the smallest in mind! In each class (choose 4 dates), children will learn about a different theme by listening to a story and participating in theme-inspired hands-on activities.
When : January 14, February 11, March 18, & April 8 | 9:15AM and 10:30AM & January 15, February 12, March 19, & April 9 | 9:15 am
Where : Cook Museum of Natural Science
Cost : $48 (+ tax) for 1 child & 1 adult (all four classes)
Join on Thursdays (during the school year) for BRICK DAY for Home Schooled children. Take advantage of this opportunity to use LEGO® building as a way to teach building techniques, structure, logic, or any of a number of other things, or just to play! They will be adding a series of challenges to be used each day you come in. Simply pick one of the challenges and we will provide you with other needed items for that challenge. This will provide the participants with a learning experience and a new concept each time they come!
Introduces toddlers between the ages of 2 and 3 to art and to the Museum through artful short stories, gallery play activities, and an art activity. The program helps with color recognition, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and more! Registration required.
When: January 9, February 13, March 27, April 10, May 15 | 10 & 11 AM
Cost: $8 members/$10 non-members per registration of one child and parent/$4 additional child
Introduces toddlers between the ages of 2 and 3 to art and to the Museum through artful short stories, gallery play activities, and an art activity. The program helps with color recognition, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and more! Registration required.
When: January 9, February 13, March 27, April 10, May 15 | 10 & 11 AM
Cost: $8 members/$10 non-members per registration of one child and parent/$4 additional child
Trunk Goes Thunk with Heather Morris! This Alabama author will read her picture book & talk about opposites, forests, & using all five senses to explore our wide & wonderful world.
When : February 13th | 9AM - 11AM
Where : North Alabama Agriplex
Cost : $15
This class includes:
🍰: 4” cake for kids / 6” cake for teens & adults
👩🍳: Colorful icing bags to decorate the cake
🧁: Sprinkles and edible glitter to make your cake shine
🛠️: Tools and supplies needed to help create your yummy masterpiece
📦: Cake box to pack up and bring your edible creation home
When : February 15th | 1PM - 2PM
Where : Wine&Design
Cost : $55
Maker Monday programming is included with museum admission and is intended to stimulate inquiring minds of all ages with hands-on STEM demonstrations and guided, engaging activities.
Anyone who needs food is welcome! We have a few simple rules. 1) Please don't come into the parking lot before 3:30pm. 2) Please don't attempt to form a line or keep track of who was there fist--it does not matter. 3) Once inside, please follow the instructions our volunteers give you. If we have…
The New Family Circle is a welcoming space for new and expecting parents, as well as caregivers of babies under one year. It’s a place to connect with others, share experiences, and find resources and support for the changes that come with welcoming a baby.
When : Third Thursday of the month
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Free
Join on Thursdays (during the school year) for BRICK DAY for Home Schooled children. Take advantage of this opportunity to use LEGO® building as a way to teach building techniques, structure, logic, or any of a number of other things, or just to play! They will be adding a series of challenges to be used each day you come in. Simply pick one of the challenges and we will provide you with other needed items for that challenge. This will provide the participants with a learning experience and a new concept each time they come!
Fanfare features more than 225 quilts and quilting activities. The show has been a vital part of the Huntsville art scene since the first quilt show in 1987, and is the largest quilt show in the region. Quilts will be featured in the judged show as well as in special displays, demonstrations and vendor booths.
When : February 20th 10AM-6PM | February 21st 10AM-5PM
Where : Von Braun Center East Hall
Cost : $10/General Admission | FREE/Children 10 & Under
Blevins Gap Nature Preserve provides some of the best views of Huntsville in the area. If you’ve not seen the city (and Jackson County to the east) from this vantage point, you’re going to want to check it out!
When : February 22nd | 9AM - 11:30AM
Where : Blevins Gap Nature Preserve
Cost : Free
Maker Monday programming is included with museum admission and is intended to stimulate inquiring minds of all ages with hands-on STEM demonstrations and guided, engaging activities.
Anyone who needs food is welcome! We have a few simple rules. 1) Please don't come into the parking lot before 3:30pm. 2) Please don't attempt to form a line or keep track of who was there fist--it does not matter. 3) Once inside, please follow the instructions our volunteers give you. If we have…
Join on Thursdays (during the school year) for BRICK DAY for Home Schooled children. Take advantage of this opportunity to use LEGO® building as a way to teach building techniques, structure, logic, or any of a number of other things, or just to play! They will be adding a series of challenges to be used each day you come in. Simply pick one of the challenges and we will provide you with other needed items for that challenge. This will provide the participants with a learning experience and a new concept each time they come!
☕️🖍️Join at the Library on the fourth Friday of every month, from 9 am – 12 noon and enjoy free coloring sheets and complimentary coffee in a relaxing atmosphere. No supplies required! They look forward to seeing you there!
Cost: FREE
When: August 22-April 24, 2026| 9AM-12PM
Teens are invited to audition for Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. This student-led production is a great opportunity for young actors to explore literary comedy in a creative, collaborative setting.