2024 Alabama Vacation Guides Are Available
If your next vacation is in Alabama, get a free copy of the 2024 Alabama Vacation Guide to help you plan it. Whether you’re planning a weekend of golf, a seven-day beach getaway for the [Read More]
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Go for the Gold at Big Blue Marble Academy’s Summer Games ’24 Camp!
Big Blue Marble Academy (BBMA) is hosting “Summer Games 24,” a summer camp full of discovery, fun, and unparalleled learning experiences for children ages three through twelve at seven of their locations throughout Alabama. “Summer [Read More]
The Greatest Hits – A KIDSFIRST! Movie Review
Harriet (Lucy Boynton) finds art imitating life when she discovers certain songs can transport her back in time — literally. While she relives the past through romantic memories of her former boyfriend (David Corenswet), her [Read More]
UAB Partners with Birmingham City Schools For Mini Medical School
Shaundra Blakemore, M.D., and Brian Sims, M.D., Ph.D., were once students in the Birmingham City Schools system with a passion for science. After college, they transformed their passions into careers by attending medical school at [Read More]
Add the Alabama State Games to your Summer Calendar
College athletes, former high school standouts and superstars, intramural legends- athletes of all ages and abilities: The Alabama State Games wants you to head over to ALAGAMES.com and register for the state’s largest multi-sport event. [Read More]
Food, Inc. 2 – A KIDSFIRST! Movie Review
Food, Inc. 2 is a timely and urgent follow-up to the Oscar®-nominated documentary from directors Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo. In the sequel, Kenner and Robledo reunite with investigative authors Michael Pollan (The Omnivore’s Dilemma) [Read More]
Student Research Highlighted at UAB’s 2024 Spring Expo
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will host its 2023 in-person and virtual Service Learning and Undergraduate Research Expo from Monday, April 15, through Friday, April 19. The expo seeks to highlight and celebrate excellence in research, creative activity, and scholarship [Read More]
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Kicks off Fundraiser Benefiting Children’s of Alabama
For every service in April, Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers locations across the state will donate $1 to Children’s of Alabama. Since the Changing Oil, Changing Lives campaign started in 2008, more than $1 [Read More]
The CHIPS Center Raises Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the CHIPS Center at Children’s of Alabama wants to raise awareness about child abuse and spread a message of hope for those who have been affected by [Read More]
Renegade Nell – A KIDSFIRST! Movie Review
England, 1705: Nell Jackson returns from war to her family in Tottenham. Aided by plucky sprite Billy Blind, who gives her fighting superpowers, Nell takes on the local landowner’s bullying son Thomas Blancheford but finds [Read More]