Rocket City Mom | Huntsville events, activities, and resources for families.

Parenting Autism Support Group
2030-05-11 15:00 - 16:30, 2030-05-18 15:00 - 16:30, 2030-05-25 15:00 - 16:30, 2030-06-01 15:00 - 16:30, 2030-06-08 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | NAARC, 190 Lime Quarry Rd Suite 108, Madison, AL, 35757
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.

Maker Mondays
2030-05-13 10:00 - 16:00, 2030-05-20 10:00 - 16:00, 2030-05-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2030-06-03 10:00 - 16:00, 2030-06-10 10:00 - 16:00 | U.S. Space & Rocket Center, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, 35805, United States
Join for Maker Mondays every Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. 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.
June Theme: Invention vs Innovation – From windshield wipers and computers to chocolate chip cookies and toys, everything you use in your daily life was invented by someone. Have you ever wondered if you could make it better? Using only the materials provided, build a prototype of your innovation or invent something brand new!
For updates, please visit the Rocket Center’s website.
Admission:
Adult & Senior (Ages 13+): $30
Child (Ages 5-12): $20
Members: FREE
Children 4 & under: FREE

Movie Monday (Boaz) - Can you guess the movie from the pictures?
2030-05-13 15:30 - 17:30, 2030-06-10 15:30 - 17:30 | Boaz Public Library, 404 Thomas Ave, Boaz, Al, 35957
All ages can join us for popcorn and Kool-Aid for a monthly movie! Please bring a pillow and blanket.
Can you guess which movie we are showing?

When: Jan 13th | 3:30PM – Second Monday of Every Month
Where: Boaz Public Library

For more information and updates, checkout their Facebook event.

Chick-Fil-A Balloon Artist & Face Painting (Whitesburg Drive)
2030-05-13 17:30 - 19:30, 2030-05-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Chick-fil-a Whitesburg Drive, 4751 Whitesburg Dr SE, Huntsville, AL, 35802
🎉 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 these fun-filled evenings for the whole family! 🐔✨
📍 Chick-fil-A Whitesburg Drive
#MondayNightFun #FamilyTime #ChickfilAWhitesburg #FreeFunForKids
For updates and more information, checkout their Facebook page.

Chuck E Cheese Homeschool Play Day
2030-05-14 11:00 - 16:00 | Chuck E Cheese, 1220 Jordan Ln NW, Huntsville, 35816, United States
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)

Feeding Madison County
2030-05-14 16:30 - 18:30, 2030-05-21 16:30 - 18:30, 2030-05-28 16:30 - 18:30, 2030-06-04 16:30 - 18:30 | The Harbour – Meridianville Al, 172 Commissioner Dr, Meridianville, 35759, United States
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 two meat stations(or two of any station), please understand that you choose from the one you are called to and please don’t argue with the volunteer.
We want to serve everyone well and treat everyone fairly and are rules help us to do that
When: every Tuesday | 4:30-6:30 PM
For more info, please visit The Harbour’s Facebook page.

The Well Huntsville: 12 Bushels Food Distribution
2030-05-14 17:00 - 18:30 | The Well Huntsville, 2351 US-72, Huntsville, 35811, United States
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. This monthly food distribution happens on the second Tuesday of each month and is open to anyone in need.
A simple way to get help or lend a hand in your community.

MOMCo
2030-05-14 18:00 - 19:30, 2030-05-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Willowbrook Church, HSV Campus, 7625 Bailey Cove Road, Huntsville, AL, 35802, United States
Willowbrook Preschool Ministries are excited to be launching a new MomCo group in August. This group is for all moms with children birth-5th grade. You do not need to attend Willowbrook to participate. So join us for a time to connect and nurture relationships with other moms who get you!
When: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month | 6-7:30 PM
Childcare available on a first come, first serve basis.
Register at willowbrookwomen.org/momco

Open to Suggestions Improv Show
2030-05-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Lowe Mill, 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, 35805, United States
Plumb Line Events Presents their improv comedy troupe, Open To Suggestions, in a family-friendly, fun, and hilarious show. Shows are held at Lowe Mill’s Studio theater every 2nd and 4th Tuesday on every month. Tickets are only $10 !! Show starts at 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30 pm). Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at studiotheatre.square.site

Open To Suggestions is Huntsville’s newest up and coming comedy show. The show uses audience suggestions to inspire hilarious scenes that the actors come up with on the spot. No one show is alike, everything is made up, and it is always a good time!

Mothers Offering Mothers Support (MOMS) Postpartum Support Group
2030-05-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Madison Public Library, 142 Plaza Blvd, Madison, AL, 35758, United States
Connect with and learn from other moms who can relate to the ups and downs of raising an infant. The meetings are facilitated by an experienced Mother Baby nurse who can answer your questions.
DETAILS
First & third Thursdays, 11 a.m. – Noon
(NEW location beginning Dec. 7)
Madison Public Library
142 Plaza Blvd., Madison, AL 35758
For more information, please visit the event’s website.

Three Tails ReSale $5 Bag
2030-05-25 09:00 - 16:00 | Three Tails ReSale, 650 Pratt Avenue, Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Please join 3TR the last Saturday of each month for the $5 Bag Sale!
They provide the bags – you fill it with all your thrifted finds!
Regularly priced items included in sale:
+Clothes
+Shoes
+Scarves, Ties
+Hats
+Intimates
+Linens
+Purses
The team must be able to loosely tie the bag closed. If we are unable to do so, you will be requested to start another bag!
Additional Notes:
1. The 3TR must be able to loosely tie the provided bag for it to count!
2. Up priced items in showcases are not included!
When: Last Saturday of the month | 9 AM-4 PM
Cost: $5/bag
For updates, please visit the Three Tails Resale Facebook page.

Virtual Positive Parenting Group for ADHD'ers
2030-05-25 10:00 - 11:30, 2030-06-08 10:00 - 11:30 | Virtual Events, AL, United States
Join Vallis Mental Health for their virtual support group where you can: connect with other parents who understand your experience, learn positive parenting techniques, and navigate the challenges of ADHD together. Let’s work together to create a positive environment for our children!Please see the flyer for all group information. To register, please scan the QR code or click the link ( https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0A4EA8A72BA1FAC70……
When: Bi-weekly starting October 19 @ 10 AM

Home Depot Kids Workshops
2030-06-01 09:00 - 12:00 | Various, Olde Towne and Twickenham, Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
The Home Depot Kids Workshops are back in stores! Join the first Saturday of each month from 9 AM to 12 PM.
Locations: North Huntsville, South Huntsville, West Huntsville
For details, updates and registration, please visit the Home Depot website.

Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Loss Support Group
2030-06-04 18:00 - 20:00 | South Huntsville Library, 7901-L, Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, 35802, United States
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 regardless of religious beliefs, affiliations and/or identifications. The group is open, which means you can join at anytime and is free of charge.
Certified Facilitator and Loss Survivor
For more information, contact soslosshsval@gmail.com or visit the Facebook page.

Mothers Offering Mothers Support (MOMS) Postpartum Support Group
2030-06-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Madison Public Library, 142 Plaza Blvd, Madison, AL, 35758, United States
Connect with and learn from other moms who can relate to the ups and downs of raising an infant. The meetings are facilitated by an experienced Mother Baby nurse who can answer your questions.
DETAILS
First & third Thursdays, 11 a.m. – Noon
(NEW location beginning Dec. 7)
Madison Public Library
142 Plaza Blvd., Madison, AL 35758
