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Birmingham, AL family weekend: Friday, November 20 – Sunday, November 22

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Nov 21 – Jan 3 · 5pm–9pm

Glow Wild

Birmingham Zoo — Birmingham · Jefferson Co. · Birmingham

Animal lantern celebration at the zoo; Santa visits on select nights.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Big outing
  • Paid: Tickets required; buy in advance

Select nights; last tickets 8pm. Santa 5:30–7:30pm Nov 27–29.

Details at Birmingham Zoo ↗

Library storytimes & programs (7, free)

From Birmingham-area libraries and local venue calendars. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 20

10:30amMessy Playdate · Homewood Public Library, Homewood 0-2 · 6-10 · Free

Saturday, Nov 21

10:30amStory Hike · Inverness Nature Park and Trails (Hoover Public Library), Hoover 3-5 · 6-10 · Free
10:30amThe Baby Bunch! · Homewood Public Library, Homewood 0-2 · 3-5 · Free
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8 events for the weekend of Nov 20–22, with 7 free and 7 indoors.

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