Sponsored Back for its 13th consecutive year, the Magic of Model Trains chugs back to McWane Science Center on November 17 to spread holiday cheer and amaze guests of all ages.
Creating holiday greeting cards at school to bring home is a kid tradition—one that children in the hospital might miss. But at Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham, this time-honored activity comes to the patients. The best part? When you purchase…
Sponsored Earth Science Week takes place October 14-20, and McWane Science Center is gearing up for an exciting week of free events! Are you ready to explore and discover?
We need to better understand how to help our kids navigate the digital world while helping them grow into happy, healthy and confident individuals. While that might seem like a tall order, Children’s of Alabama has just the seminar for…
From art to science to fire engines, Birmingham is home to an incredible list of museums. Plan a visit on Museum Day happening Sat., Sept. 22 and get you and a friend in free!
SPONSORED Ahhh… September. A month to regroup and get back in the groove before the super busy fall and winter months that will be here before you know it. Just because it’s a tame month doesn’t mean it has to…
Partner Sepsis can affect anyone, and it must be caught early. At Children’s of Alabama, they’re focusing on early detection, rapid treatment and continuous education to battle this hard-to-find condition. Here’s the good news: it’s working!
Sponsored Many of us enjoy fun, inspiring visits to McWane Science Center. But, some Birmingham area residents can’t afford to go. Two young sisters aspired to change that by creating the Beaker Seekers campaign with the goal of helping low-income…
If you love and care about birds, the Birmingham Audubon is one of the fastest growing organizations in the South that advocates and educates the public about our avian friends.
Partner If you’re interested in international adoption, but you are unsure about where to begin, Children’s of Alabama wants you to know that you and your family are never alone. Here’s how the UAB International Adoption Clinic at Children’s of…
Muggy. Steamy. Stifling. Brutal. Yep, summers in Birmingham are H.O.T. What can you do to make the sweaty days of summer more enjoyable? Check out these nine activities that will entertain you, while keeping you cool.
Sponsored McWane Science Center is celebrating its 20th year in Birmingham, July 14th-15th, and guess what? You’re invited to take part in this momentous occasion during their 20th Birthday Bash!
Partner Are your kids ready for ATVs? Here are three things to know about operating ATVs from Children’s of Alabama:
Making plans for Father’s Day weekend in Birmingham? Â You have got to do better than purchasing a tie this time. Bham Now has compiled a list of 9 fun things you can do for dad.
Sponsored Remember those childhood days spent on the floor amidst a pile of colorful Legos? We do, too! Now you can relive those days and celebrate all things Lego during Lego Day at McWane Science Center on June 16. (And…