THUNDER ON THE MOUNTAIN

Vulcan Park & Museum

Thunder on the Mountain 2015 will once again illuminate the skies above Birmingham's beloved iron man, Vulcan. Free to the public, this year's show will last approximately 20 minutes and will feature a variety of firework shells that will brighten the sky with new colors and patterns. The show will be choreographed to a musical soundtrack that will feature a mix of patriotic favorites and popular musical performances.

2015 ALL ACCESS SPORTS MEDICINE EXPERIENCE

Legion Field

FREE for all Birmingham City High School students.  The focus of the first annual summer camp is First Responders and Emergency Management in addition to career exploration in the field of Sports Medicine THERE ARE LIMITED SPOTS. So register today. We are also accepting camper volunteers and "actors" for our incident simulation please use contact email below about volunteer opportunities. Email: sportsmedcamp@gmail.com Phone: (901) 500-8887 https://www.facebook.com/SportsMedCamp Register now:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JN9QQ9N

GAME ON BIRMINGHAM 2015

Birmingham’s Division of Youth Services invites you to display your gaming skills at GAME ON BIRMINGHAM 2015!  GAME ON is a free video game competition and technology fair. Call DYS at (205) 320-0879 to register to attend.

BIRMINGHAM ALIVE Back to School Rally

Legion Field

The Rickey Smiley Foundation Birmingham Alive Back to School Rally will be held Saturday, August 1, 2015 from 2pm-6pm at Legion Field located at 400 Graymont Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35204. This event is free and open to the general public. Birmingham Alive is a back to school event created to bring families and children together for an afternoon of family entertainment, games and recreational sporting activities. Birmingham Alive will be hosted by Rickey Smiley and the event will prepare children for the new school year by providing free school supplies to the first three hundred school aged children present. The event will also include food, music, games and recreational activities such as football, soccer, t-ball, youth fitness training etc. Visit www.Rickeysmileyfoundation.org for more information.  A Special Thank You to our Partners: Powerade Birmingham Park & Recreation Party Source Outlet Donna’s Divas D-1 Sports Training Frito Lay

19th Annual R.E.S.P.E.C.T Back-to-School Rally

More Than Conquerors Faith Church 1327 Dennison Avenue SW, Birmingham, United States

Get Ready! The R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Organization announces The 19th Annual Back to School Rally "Expanding the Dream!" Saturday, August 9th, 2014 12:00 noon

Take a Child to the Doctor Day 2015

On Saturday, September 12, 2015, the City of Birmingham Mayor’s Office Division of Youth Services (DYS) will host its annual Take a Child to the Doctor Day event at the YMCA Youth Center located at 2400 7th Avenue N in downtown Birmingham. Designed to serve uninsured and under-insured youth up to 18 years old, this FREE community event will be held from 10 AM until 2 PM. Area youth, accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, can receive health screenings in vision, dental, and general health. The services will be provided by medical staff from Children’s of Alabama, UAB Health System - Department of Pediatrics and Focus First. FREE booster seats are back by popular demand at Doctor Day 2015. Safe Kids Alabama at Children’s of Alabama will be giving away FREE child booster seats for children over 40 lbs up to 100 lbs. To secure a booster seat, your child must be present for proper fitting. DYS Doctor Day highlights: FREE Health Screenings for Youth up to 18 years old FREE Healthy Snacks & Beverages FREE Interactive Games & Prizes Special Prize for FIRST 100 youth Outdoor Play Yard This is not your ordinary trip to the doctor. While the focus is on providing quality health screenings for youth, there will also be something for the whole family. Enjoy food, games, prizes and much more while helping your child learn healthy living habits which can last a lifetime. For more information about Take a Child to the Doctor Day, call DYS at 205-320-0879.