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SUMMARY:Red Mountain Community School Sampling
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for an open house sampling on April 14th\, and see why Red Mountain Community School has provided a beloved education for over 20 years. \nRed Mountain Community School is an educational offering to the families of Birmingham\, Alabama in the Charlotte Mason tradition. We are an intentionally small (K-12) day school devoted to educating the whole person. Our program is especially designed to foster relationships within a rich and varied curriculum of books\, materials and experiences. Red Mountain Community School will be a participating school in the The Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education Act of 2024 (The CHOOSE Act)\, administered by the Alabama Department of Revenue (ALDOR).\nCHOOSE Act Alabama makes refundable income tax credits called education savings accounts (ESAs) available to support the success of eligible K5-12 students in Alabama.
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CATEGORIES:Early Childhood,Educational,Youth Education
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SUMMARY:Vocabby's World - Titusville
DESCRIPTION:Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your UAB ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song\, movement and creativity. (Children: Ages 0-5 years and their grownups) \nVocabby’s World is a community vocabulary program in partnership with UAB ArtPlay and Sixth Avenue Community Development Corporation\, sponsored by PNC Foundation. The adventures of Vocabby take infants and pre-K children on travels around the world as they learn vocabulary words through science and arts concepts. \nArrive at 10:15am to check in.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/vocabbys-world-titusville/
LOCATION:Sixth Avenue Baptist church\, 1101 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Early Childhood,Educational
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Lives Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting fun-filled day! \nBring your family for a fun-filled day dedicated to supporting families of children and adults with special needs! This event is designed to provide valuable resources\, insights\, and a little fun for everyone involved. Whether you are a parent\, caregiver\, or a service provider\, there’s something for you at our expo! \nWhat to Expect\nExplore Resources: Discover a wide array of products and services tailored for individuals with special needs. From healthcare solutions to therapy options\, we bring together the best resources to support your family’s journey. \nConnect with Support Groups: Meet local support groups and organizations dedicated to helping families like yours. Share experiences\, seek advice\, and build a network of support. \nEngage in Recreational Activities: Enjoy interactive activities designed for individuals with special needs. Our expo is not just about resources; it’s also about having fun! \nDate: March 21\, 2026\nLocation: Vestavia Hills Civic Center\n1090 Montgomery Hwy\, Vestavia Hills\, AL 35216\nTime: 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/exceptional-lives-expo-3/
LOCATION:Vestavia Hills Civic Center\, 1975 Merryvale Road\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Early Childhood,Educational,Family Friendly Programs,Health and Wellness,Youth,Youth Support
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SUMMARY:Feed That Baby!
DESCRIPTION:Feeding a baby is a team effort\, and there are lots of different options. This hands-on class is led by a doula and a lactation educator and offers practical education on breastfeeding\, hand-expression\, and paced bottle feeding. Designed for pregnant and postpartum people and their support networks\, this class helps families build skills and confidence to support feeding choices from day one. \nThe first 10 families to register and attend will get a free pack of diapers!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/feed-that-baby/
LOCATION:Bama Health Foods\, 1923 Bessemer Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Early Childhood,Educational,Family Friendly Programs,Health and Wellness
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SUMMARY:Red Mountain Community School Open House & Sampling
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, March 3\, or April 14\, 2026\, at 8:45 am for a Sampling of Red Mountain Community School\, 500 40th Street South\, Avondale. This is an offering for families to join us for a tour and get a short introduction to our distinctives. Please let us know through email if you would like to join us. \nMission\nRed Mountain Community School\, a Choose Act school for 2026/27\, is an educational offering to the families of Birmingham\, Alabama in the Charlotte Mason tradition. We are an intentionally small (K-12) day school devoted to educating the whole person. Our program is especially designed to foster relationships within a rich and varied curriculum of books\, materials and experiences. Regular outings\, a healthy atmosphere of respect and care\, habits that develop life-long learners\, family involvement\, and consistent exposure to fruitful ideas are Red Mountain distinctives. We are informed by the following questions and keep them before us each day: ‘What is best for children?’ “What impact do our educational practices have on the mind\, body and spirit of our students and families?’ and “How can our school be a gift to our city and its residents?”
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/red-mountain-community-school-open-house-sampling/
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SUMMARY:Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School Open House
DESCRIPTION:Discover why so many families choose Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS School)! New student families are invited to Open House on Sunday\, January 25\, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. \nAt OLS School\, we proudly nurture the academic\, social\, and religious growth of every child from 3K through 8th grade. We believe that education is about more than academics; it is about forming the whole person. \nAt Open House\, families can:\n• meet our welcoming teachers and staff\,\n• tour classrooms and our campus\, and\n• ask questions and gather helpful admissions information. \nFor more information about our Open House\, call the school office at 205.879.3237. You can also visit olsschool.com to complete an application and to learn about programs that assist with tuition and fees for kindergarten through 8th grade. We are growing our children in knowledge and faith…we invite you to Experience the Difference!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/our-lady-of-sorrows-catholic-school-open-house/
LOCATION:Our Lady of Sorrows\, 1730 Oxmoor Road\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Early Childhood,Events,Family Tours,In-Person Events,Open House,Religious,School Event,Special Event,Tours,Youth,Youth Education
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SUMMARY:Homestead Hollow
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Homestead Hollow festivals—where fine arts meet one-of-a-kind handmade crafts. Watch live pioneer-era demonstrations like wood carving\, blacksmithing\, quilting\, and wood stove cooking. Don’t miss our working whiskey still and take a tour through original cabins built by early settlers. \nKick back by a peaceful stream and enjoy live local music all day long. And when hunger hits\, treat yourself to mouthwatering food that’ll have you coming back for seconds!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/homestead-hollow/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Craft Class,Early Childhood,Educational,Events,Family Days,Family Festival,Festival,Fun Outside,Local Events,Music,Nature,Shopping,Youth
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SUMMARY:Understanding & Addressing Complex Trauma and Loss In Childhood (Birmingham)
DESCRIPTION:🗓️ Date: September 5th\n📍 Location: Birmingham\, The Harbert Center\n🕘 Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm\nEarn 5.5 NBCC Approved CEU Credits\n***No registration fee for any attendee\nLunch is included! \nChildren who’ve experienced separation from their birth families\, whether through foster care\, adoption\, or kinship placement; often carry unseen wounds of trauma and loss that can deeply impact their development\, behavior\, and relationships. \nJoin us for a powerful\, full-day in-person training that goes beyond the surface to explore how complex trauma shows up in children and adolescents\, and how caregivers and professionals can respond with intention\, empathy\, and effective strategies. \nLed by nationally recognized trauma and adoption expert\, Laura Ornelas\, LCSW\, this interactive workshop will empower attendees to understand the bio-psycho-social effects of trauma and grief\, and equip them with meaningful\, trauma-informed interventions rooted in relationship-based healing.\n💡 You’ll Learn How To:\nUnderstand the impact of trauma and loss on childhood development\nIdentify behavioral and emotional responses linked to complex trauma\nApply empowering\, practical strategies that support long-term healing\nWhether you’re a mental health professional\, social worker\, educator\, or a foster\, adoptive\, or kinship caregiver\, this training will deepen your understanding and sharpen your ability to walk alongside children on their path to resilience.\nAbout the Trainer – Laura Ornelas\, LCSW\nLaura brings over 30 years of experience in child welfare\, clinical practice\, and curriculum design. Formerly the Regional Director of Mental Health Services for California’s Kinship Center and current senior faculty at the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)\, Laura is a national thought leader in attachment\, loss\, trauma\, and permanency. She co-developed the National Training and Development Curriculum (NTDC) for foster and adoptive parents and now leads the Academy of Elevating Clinical Practice in Permanency.\nHer workshops are known for blending deep clinical insight with warmth\, humor\, and humanity.\n🎯 Who Should Attend?\nThis training is designed for:\n– Therapists and clinicians\n– Case managers and social workers\n– Foster\, adoptive\, and kinship parents\n– Educators\, child welfare professionals\, and youth advocates\nSpace is limited. Reserve your seat and be part of this transformational day of learning and connection.\n🔗 https://training.childrensaid.org/…/understanding…/…\n📧 For questions\, contact training@childrensaid.org
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/understanding-addressing-complex-trauma-and-loss-in-childhood-birmingham/
LOCATION:The Harbert Center\, 2019 Fourth Ave N\, Birmingham\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Agency Training,Community,Downtown,Early Childhood,Workshop
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SUMMARY:The Bell Center 5K & Children's Run
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your running shoes to make a difference in the lives of infants and toddlers with disabilities! The 2025 Bell Center 5K is a community-oriented race benefiting The Bell Center\, which provides vital early intervention therapy for hundreds of children across Alabama. This family-friendly event is not just about the thrill of crossing the finish line; it’s about creating lasting impacts and fostering a more inclusive and supportive community. \nRegister at: https://runsignup.com/2025bellcenter5k
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-bell-center-5k-childrens-run/
LOCATION:The Bell Center\, 1700 29th Ct S\, Birmingham\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Community,Early Childhood,Events,Family Days,Featured Event,Fun Outside,Fundraiser
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