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Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Looking for a fun way to move your body and bond with your little one? Each Monday at Grow Our Village there will be a full-body strength and cardio class designed for parents and babies (18 months & under)!
When : Mondays
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Pay what you can
🎉 Monday Night Fun at Chick-fil-A Whitesburg Drive 🎨🎈 Exciting things are happening on Monday nights! Bring the family and enjoy FREE fun for the kids: 🎈 Balloon Artist Kicking off Monday, January 13th Returning every other Monday night 🎨 Face Painting Starting Monday, January 20th Returning every other Monday night Don't miss out on…
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Visit the HMCPL Bookmobile at the Mark Russell Recreation Center in Hampton Cove every Tuesday (weather permitting) from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Browse a wide selection of books for readers of all ages.
When: Every Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost: FREE
Free food resources for those in need!
When : Every Tuesday
Where : The Harbour Meridianville
Cost : FREE
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Bring the whole crew out to celebrate New Year’s at Noon! Join under the Dome for family-friendly festivities galore. Countdown to noon, share a sparkling apple cider toast, and dance it out with not just Bluey and Bingo, but beloved mascots from your favorite local teams too!
When: December 31 | 10 AM-12 PM
Cost: FREE
Snacks, crafts, photo booth, k-pop dance party, and a noon countdown with confetti drop.
When : December 31st | 10:30AM - 12PM
Where : Madison Public Library
Cost : FREE
Who says you have to wait til midnight to ring in the new year? Countdown to noon, share a sparkling apple cider toast, and dance it out with not just Bluey and Bingo, but beloved mascots from your favorite local teams too!
When : December 31st | 10AM
Where : Orion Amp under the dome
Cost : Free
Celebrate the final skate of the year with ice skating, a puck drop at noon, bubbly drinks, and prizes — fun for the whole family!
When : December 31st | 11AM - 1PM
Where : Huntsville Ice Sports Center
Cost : $6-$15
Get ready for a fun, high-energy workout designed for all fitness levels. Whether you’re brand new to Burn or a longtime member, this is the perfect way to start the year feeling strong, motivated, and empowered.
When : January 1st | 10AM
Where : Butler Green at Campus 805
Cost : FREE
Meet at the Terry Education Pavilion at Chapman Mountain to remove invasive nandina along trails and throughout the preserve. Volunteers should expect to hike up to 1 mile, with little elevation change.
When : January 2nd | 1PM - 3PM
Where : Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve
Cost : FREE
Join every first Saturday of the month at 9AM! Hands on crafts for your children, while supplies last!
Cost: FREE
When: August 2-January 3, 2026| 9AM-12 PM
Learn to play! When : January 3rd & 31st | 1PM - 4PM Where : Current: Nerd Café Cost : Free For more information, click HERE!
This hike, along Green Mountain’s Alum Hollow Trail, will take hikers to Alum Falls and the rock shelter nearby, two scenic spots on the preserve.
When : January 3rd | 2PM - 4PM
Where : Green Mountain Nature Preserve (Alum Hollow Trailhead)
Cost : FREE
The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.
Looking for a fun way to move your body and bond with your little one? Each Monday at Grow Our Village there will be a full-body strength and cardio class designed for parents and babies (18 months & under)!
When : Mondays
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Pay what you can
Work on your writer's craft! 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 : January 5th | 4PM - 5PM
Where : South Huntsville Public Library
Cost : FREE
Free food resources for those in need!
When : Every Tuesday
Where : The Harbour Meridianville
Cost : FREE
A Huntsville, AL Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Loss Support Group When: First Tuesday of the month 6:00pm Where: South Huntsville Public Library, Bailey Cove Rd, in the conference rm This support group is open to any adult over the age of 19, who has lost a loved one to suicide. All loss survivors are welcome…
Play an interactive trivia game, with a competitive mix of questions, including image round and music round. Hosted live by a super fun Game Host, with competitive trivia format. Use your phone to play along, submit answers and get points. Check out the Leaderboard throughout the game to see how you rank. Prize for the…
Stretch your creative muscles this winter! Teens ages 12-18 for a new craft or activity. No prior experience required; all crafts can be taught to any skill level, and all supplies are provided in this free program.
When : January 7th | 4PM - 5PM
Where : South Huntsville Public Library
Cost : FREE
Cuentos y canciones en español e inglés Books and music in Spanish and English
Cuándo: Jueves | 10 a. m.
Dónde: Biblioteca de North Huntsville
Costo: Gratis
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!
Cost: FREE
When: August 7 - May 22| 10:30AM-12PM
Calling all homeschool parents and teachers! Sell your used books, curriculum, and other educational materials, and buy new (to you!)
When : January 10th | 9AM - 11AM
Where : Weatherly Heights Baptist Church
Cost : FREE
The Cook Museum is wild about whoopers! Enjoy complimentary Admission to the Museum’s Exhibits during this event and take part in special presentations and hands-on activities.
When : January 10th | 10AM - 5PM
Where : Cook Museum of Natural Science
Cost : FREE
Polish up your Mahjong Skills & Meet some new friends!
When : January 10th & 24th | 10AM - 12PM
Where : NCAC Campus
Cost : FREE for Open Play | $25 for Guided Play
Learn about the Gilded Wilderness: The Artistry of Buccellati Silver exhibition. Produce a drawing of a lion, swan or giraffe using markers and tooling foil.
When: January 10 | 11 AM-1 PM
Cost: FREE
Join Black Kids Adventures for Birds, Binoculars & Beyond, a guided outdoor walk led by Christopher Joe, Alabama A&M alum, conservationist, and passionate birder. This fun, family-friendly experience is perfect for all ages and offers a chance to observe incredible bird activity during peak winter migration.
When : January 10th | 11:30AM
Where : Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Cost : FREE
Join guest Master Gardener, beginning gardeners and enthusiasts in discussing seasonal gardening issues.
When : January 10th | 12:30 - 1:30
Where : Tillman D. Hill Public Library of Hazel Green
Cost : Free
The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.
Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world.
When : January 12th | 10AM - 11AM
Where : Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve
Cost : Free
Harvest Square Nature Preserve has a lot of things about it that appeal to the casual hiker: Its trails are relatively easy to walk on, there’s not a lot of mileage, and – best of all – there are no hills!
When : January 11th | 2PM - 3PM
Where : Harvest Square Nature Preserve
Cost : FREE
Many kids feel more at ease reading to a dog who is there to listen. You can sign up for a fifteen minute session with a trained therapy dog from Therapy Partners, Inc.
When : January 11th | 2PM - 3:30PM
Where : Madison Public Library
Cost : FREE
Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world.
When : January 12th | 10AM - 11AM
Where : Little Foot Loop at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve
Cost : Free
Looking for a fun way to move your body and bond with your little one? Each Monday at Grow Our Village there will be a full-body strength and cardio class designed for parents and babies (18 months & under)!
When : Mondays
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Pay what you can
🎉 Monday Night Fun at Chick-fil-A Whitesburg Drive 🎨🎈 Exciting things are happening on Monday nights! Bring the family and enjoy FREE fun for the kids: 🎈 Balloon Artist Kicking off Monday, January 13th Returning every other Monday night 🎨 Face Painting Starting Monday, January 20th Returning every other Monday night Don't miss out on…
The Madison Police Department will host its January self-defense class, an interactive course designed to build awareness, confidence, and practical response skills for everyday situations. The hands-on program is open to anyone seeking to strengthen personal safety skills in a supportive environment. Small steps taken now can make a meaningful difference later.
When : January 12th - 14th | 6PM - 9PM
Where : Madison Police Department
Cost : Free
Mom Circle is a supportive gathering for mothers in every season—whether you’re expecting, newly postpartum, or navigating the full, busy rhythm of family life. This is a space created to foster connection, honest conversation, and meaningful support among women.
When : January 13th | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where : The Orion Amphitheater, Artist Room
Cost : FREE
Free food resources for those in need!
When : Every Tuesday
Where : The Harbour Meridianville
Cost : FREE
The Well Huntsville: 12 Bushels Food Distribution📅 Every Second Tuesday | 🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM📍 The Well Huntsville, 2351 Hwy 72 E, Huntsville, AL 35811 If you or someone you know is in need of food support, The Well Huntsville invites you to stop by for a box of non-perishable food items—no questions asked.…
Play an interactive trivia game, with a competitive mix of questions, including image round and music round. Hosted live by a super fun Game Host, with competitive trivia format. Use your phone to play along, submit answers and get points. Check out the Leaderboard throughout the game to see how you rank. Prize for the…
The Madison Police Department will host its January self-defense class, an interactive course designed to build awareness, confidence, and practical response skills for everyday situations. The hands-on program is open to anyone seeking to strengthen personal safety skills in a supportive environment. Small steps taken now can make a meaningful difference later.
When : January 12th - 14th | 6PM - 9PM
Where : Madison Police Department
Cost : Free
Guests can enjoy a free stroller workout with their little one, vendors, giveaways, and a playgroup for the kids.
When : January 14th | 9:30AM - 11AM
Where : Civitan Park
Cost : FREE (Registration required)
The Madison Police Department will host its January self-defense class, an interactive course designed to build awareness, confidence, and practical response skills for everyday situations. The hands-on program is open to anyone seeking to strengthen personal safety skills in a supportive environment. Small steps taken now can make a meaningful difference later.
When : January 12th - 14th | 6PM - 9PM
Where : Madison Police Department
Cost : Free
Cuentos y canciones en español e inglés Books and music in Spanish and English
Cuándo: Jueves | 10 a. m.
Dónde: Biblioteca de North Huntsville
Costo: Gratis
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!
Cost: FREE
When: August 7 - May 22| 10:30AM-12PM
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 : January 15th | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost: Free
Love knitting? They have a group for you! Knit Wits is a welcoming and supportive knitting group where creativity, conversation, and community come together! All skill levels are welcome, including beginners. Bring your work-in-progress. Limited supplies available.
Cost: FREE
When: July 17-December 18| 2PM-4PM
Nutty Scientist Science show for January. Each monthly workshop will have a demonstration and hands-on activity. Limited seats available.
When : January 15th | 4PM - 5PM
Where : Monrovia Public Library
Cost : Free
A crochet class is for ages 8-18. All skill levels are welcome, lessons are provided as needed.
When : 1st & 3rd Friday | 3PM - 4PM
Where : Arab Public Library
Cost : FREE
Guest Beth Girard from Monte Sano State Park will introduce the mysterious world of nocturnal animals.
When : January 16th | 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Where : Tillman D. Hill Public Library of Hazel Green
Cost : Free
Looking to volunteer for the Martin Luther King National Day of Service? Get a jump start by joining Green Team at Lakewood Park for a cleanup day!
When: January 17 | 9-11 am
Cost: FREE
Free masterclass & concert! The entire event is geared to middle and high school music students.
When : January 17th | 9AM
Where : Morrison Fine Arts Building
Cost : FREE
HobbyVerse features Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Pokemon, MTG, Disney, UFC, WWE, Jerseys, Comics, FIFA, Anime, Hockey, Autographs, Collectibles, Funko Pops, and Much More!
When : January 17th | 9AM - 3PM
Where : Jaycee Building
Cost : FREE
Free resources for those in need!
When : Third Saturday's | 10AM - 12PM
Where : Lebanon Community Church
Cost : FREE
Start the new year with a spin! With Lowe’s Washing Machine Bank workshop, your kids will get to create a coin bank that spins your laundry with every coin saved. Mini-builders will learn about construction and saving money while they combine creativity with practical skills.
When : January 17th | 10AM - 1PM (Drop in)
Where : ANY Lowe's
Cost : FREE
Honoring Dr. King’s legacy with unity, pride, and community spirit.
When : January 17th | 12PM
Where : Downtown Huntsville
Cost : FREE
This hike will give us the opportunity to get out and see the upper elevations of the preserve.
When : January 17th | 12:30PM - 2:30PM
Where : The Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve
Cost : Free
Teens ages 12-18 can make their own pop art creations in the style of Romero Britto!
When : January 17th | 1PM - 2PM
Where : Tillman D. Hill Public Library of Hazel Green
Cost : FREE
Bored this Winter? Like board games? Tweens & teens ages 11 - 15 can join to play games and hang out at the South Huntsville Library.
When : January 17th | 2PM - 4PM
Where : South Huntsville Library
Cost : FREE
BRAVO! Italian Kitchen is offering an exclusive free cooking class! Whether you’re a home cook or just love great food, this is an experience you won’t want to miss.
When : January 17th | 2PM
Where : BRAVO! Italian Kitchen
Cost : FREE
The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.
Looking for a fun way to move your body and bond with your little one? Each Monday at Grow Our Village there will be a full-body strength and cardio class designed for parents and babies (18 months & under)!
When : Mondays
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Pay what you can
FIT4MOM Guntersville is hosting activities for the kids to enjoy and free coffee for moms to enjoy!
When : January 19th & January 26th | 10:30AM - 11:30AM
Where : Civitan Park
Cost : FREE
FREE open swim celebrating Dr. MLK Jr!
When : January 19th | 2PM - 3PM
Where : Goldfish Swim School
Cost : FREE
Free food resources for those in need!
When : Every Tuesday
Where : The Harbour Meridianville
Cost : FREE
Huntsville estate planning attorney Tanya Hendrix will speak about estate planning: explaining a Will, Trust, and Power of Attorney, how to plan, and how to choose a guardian for children.
When : January 20th | 6PM - 7PM
Where : Online
Cost : FREE
Play an interactive trivia game, with a competitive mix of questions, including image round and music round. Hosted live by a super fun Game Host, with competitive trivia format. Use your phone to play along, submit answers and get points. Check out the Leaderboard throughout the game to see how you rank. Prize for the…
SKYWARN is the National Weather Service (NWS) program of trained volunteer weather spotters. Storm spotters come from many walks of life, including fire fighters, law enforcement, and amateur radio operators. SKYWARN spotters coordinate with local emergency management officials and send reports of weather based phenomena to the NWS.
When : January 20th | 6PM
Where : U.S. Space & Rocket Center, Nat Geo Theater
Cost : FREE
This week teens will make washi tape turtles using cardstock and different patterns of washi tape to form the shell.
When : January 21st | 4PM - 5PM
Where : South Huntsville Public Library
Cost : FREE
Discover a world where every moment matters. KLA Schools of Huntsville is reimagining early childhood education with a vibrant, inclusive environment designed for exploration and connection. 🌿🎨 Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and nature-based learning, our program nurtures confidence, curiosity, and independent thinking through joyful, hands-on experiences. We are proud to serve the Huntsville…
Cuentos y canciones en español e inglés Books and music in Spanish and English
Cuándo: Jueves | 10 a. m.
Dónde: Biblioteca de North Huntsville
Costo: Gratis
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!
Cost: FREE
When: August 7 - May 22| 10:30AM-12PM
Talk about the book, draw a tea dragon, make a four seasons collage and snack on fruit tea and cookies!
When : January 22nd | 4PM - 5PM
Where : North Huntsville Public Library
Cost : FREE
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