Old Black Bear Brewing Company

The Zooks are back at it... OBB is a great venue with great food and brew..

Local Event: The Zooks @ Old Black Bear Brewery 

Madison County

Huntsville

Alabama

The Zooks @ Old Black Bear Brewery 

The Zooks are back at it... OBB is a great venue with great food and brew.. 

Madison Public Library

Learn the basic strokes of calligraphy to write words, numbers, and draw designs with an experienced instructor. &nbsp;We'll focus on how to hold the pen correctly, pen tip sizes, and creating simple strokes for writing words. Supplies will be provided for the program, but <a href="https://calendly.com/madison-programs/calligraphy-" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">registration is required</a>.&nbsp;

Local Event: Calligraphy

Calligraphy

Learn the basic strokes of calligraphy to write words, numbers, and draw designs with an experienced instructor.  We'll focus...

7901 Bailey Cove Rd Huntsville AL 35802

Do you love &nbsp;LEGO® or have a &nbsp;LEGO® obsessed kid at home? This free, one-day family event will feature original LEGO® creations built by members of TNVLC, a local adult hobby club celebrating its 18th year in 2026. In addition to a display of unique builds featuring trains, a collaborative moon base and original builds of many different styles and subjects, the event will include a botanical activity for families in <a href="https://events.hmcpl.org/event/2026-08-29/brick-galaxy-huntsville-build-sessions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">LEGO® build sessions</a> on the hour&nbsp;in our kids classroom for children to use their own imaginations.
Admission is free and open to the public.&nbsp;Please note that the displays will open to the public at 10 a.m. and close at 4 p.m.

Local Event: Brick Galaxy Huntsville

Brick Galaxy Huntsville

Do you love  LEGO® or have a  LEGO® obsessed kid at home? This free, one-day family event will feature original LEGO® creations...

South Huntsville Public Library

Give your old cosplay supplies a new adventure at the library’s Cosplay Swap! Donate costume pieces, props, wigs, fabric, crafting materials, and other cosplay items, then browse the swap and take home anything that inspires your next creation. Donations may be dropped off in the South Huntsville Makerspace at any time before the event.

Local Event: South Huntsville Maker Studio Cosplay Swap

South Huntsville Maker Studio Cosplay Swap

Give your old cosplay supplies a new adventure at the library’s Cosplay Swap! Donate costume pieces, props, wigs, fabric,...

An unforgettable evening with Nossa Samba at the iconic The Note Jazz Lounge. Experience the rich sounds of samba and bossa nova live in person.&nbsp;

Local Event: Nossa Samba

Nossa Samba

An unforgettable evening with Nossa Samba at the iconic The Note Jazz Lounge. Experience the rich sounds of samba and bossa...

Work on your writers craft! Teens ages 12-17 can join us in the Kids Classroom at South Huntsville Library most Mondays for a writers hangout. In this laid back group for young writers, teens can do the following: work on their writing in a group setting; do writing exercises; discuss their writing or writing in general with other teens; receive feedback on a 3-6 page typed, double-spaced &amp; printed excerpt of their writing. This is not a writing class, but a chance work on writing while engaging with peers.

Local Event: Teen Writers Hangout

Teen Writers Hangout

Work on your writers craft! Teens ages 12-17 can join us in the Kids Classroom at South Huntsville Library most Mondays for a...

Huntsville-Madison County Public Library

Join us at the Downtown Huntsville Makerspace to learn how to read and use patterns to make things like clothing, bags, and more!
This is an instructional class where you'll learn about reading patterns and how they're used in order to create things such as customized clothing, bags, toys, and more! Basic sewing knowledge is expected, if you don't have any experience please join us for either our <a href="https://events.hmcpl.org/?filters=keyword%3A%3AMachine%20Sewing__location%3A%3Aeed34f4a-eaaa-4a41-8168-0c6774d45b9b__designation%3A%3Aevents&amp;page=0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Machine Sewing Basics class</a> or <a href="https://calendly.com/hmcpl-downtownstudio" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">make an appointment</a> to learn how to use a sewing machine.
Registration is required, and space is limited.

Local Event: Sewing Beyond the Basics: How to Use Patterns

Sewing Beyond the Basics: How to Use Patterns

Join us at the Downtown Huntsville Makerspace to learn how to read and use patterns to make things like clothing, bags, and...

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Declaration of Independence this year at Downtown with a search for The Great American Novel.
This month we are reading Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy, published 1985.

Local Event: We The Readers

We The Readers

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Declaration of Independence this year at Downtown with a search for The Great American...

Did you know that Alabama has more species than any state east of the Mississippi River and that it ranks #4 among US states? &nbsp;Hear from author and Executive Director of Alabama Audubon, Dr. Scot Duncan, why Alabama is a biodiversity leader, and why birds are essential to the state's economy and quality of life. Birds face complex challenges in the modern era, but fortunately, conservation measures that help birds thrive also create a better, brighter future for wildlife and people. Learn how you can be part of creating that future and what Alabama Audubon is doing to protect our birds.&nbsp;

Local Event: Alabama's Amazing Birdlife: Crafting a Bright Future for Birds and People

Alabama's Amazing Birdlife: Crafting a Bright...

Did you know that Alabama has more species than any state east of the Mississippi River and that it ranks #4 among US states?...

Alabama's Amazing Birdlife: Crafting a Bright Future for Birds and People

7901 Bailey Cove Rd Huntsville, AL 35802

Get your craft on this fall! Teens ages 12-18 can join us in the Kids Classroom at South Huntsville Library for a new activity each week. No prior experience required, and all supplies are provided in this free program. This class is first come first served as supplies are limited.
This week we will have a special guest from The Land Trust who will guide us in making sun prints using the process of cyanotyping while we learn about nature.

Local Event: Teen Craft: Land Trust - Cyanotyping

Teen Craft: Land Trust - Cyanotyping

Get your craft on this fall! Teens ages 12-18 can join us in the Kids Classroom at South Huntsville Library for a new activity...

Come bring a snack, invite a friend, and join us for a family friendly film!

Local Event: Anime Matinee (At Night!)

Anime Matinee (At Night!)

Come bring a snack, invite a friend, and join us for a family friendly film!

915 Monroe St SW Huntsville, AL 35801

Before it became the Rocket City, Huntsville experienced remarkable growth during WW2 as the Army established several arsenals to manufacture chemical weapons within Madison County. We’ll look at Huntsville in 1941 as it recovered from the Depression, and the why &amp; how the Army came to Huntsville with its wide-reaching impact on the community. Presented by HMCPL Special Collections Librarian David Lilly

Local Event: America 250: The Army Comes to Huntsville: Madison County during WWII, 1941-1945

America 250: The Army Comes to Huntsville:...

Before it became the Rocket City, Huntsville experienced remarkable growth during WW2 as the Army established several arsenals...

America 250: The Army Comes to Huntsville: Madison County during WWII, 1941-1945

Huntsville Botanical Garden

Discover the timeless art of bonsai at Huntsville Botanical Garden. Join us on Saturday, September 5, from 10 AM–2 PM for Bonsai Day, presented in partnership with the Living Arts Bonsai Society.
Once you enter the Garden, head over to the Train Garden to explore a stunning display of bonsai trees, each carefully shaped over years—and in some cases decades—of dedicated care. Meet experienced bonsai artists, learn about different bonsai styles and techniques, and discover what it takes to cultivate these living works of art.
Whether you’re an avid gardener, a bonsai enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience, Bonsai Day offers something for all ages. Browse the displays, ask questions, and enjoy an inspiring day celebrating the beauty, patience, and craftsmanship behind the art of bonsai.
Bonsai Day is included with Garden admission. Come explore, learn, and be inspired.
 This event is part of FestiFall, presented by First Horizon Bank.
FestiFall is Huntsville Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of the season, transforming the Garden throughout September and October with festive experiences for all ages. Explore seasonal displays, favorite traditions, unique events, and fresh reasons to visit all fall long.

Local Event: Bonsai Day

Bonsai Day

Discover the timeless art of bonsai at Huntsville Botanical Garden. Join us on Saturday, September 5, from 10 AM–2 PM for...

Fraternal Order of Eagles #3263

Great venue with a big stage and huge steaks!

Local Event: The Zooks @ The FOE Huntsville

The Zooks @ The FOE Huntsville

Great venue with a big stage and huge steaks!

Democratic HQ

Kick off Labor Day with the Madison County Democratic Party for an open house and a cup of coffee. This is a unique opportunity to meet many of the 31 candidates in person and tour the Democratic HQ.Stop by, grab a cup of coffee, have a pastry, meet the candidates&nbsp;and kick off Labor Day with us!

Local Event: Coffee With Candidates

Coffee With Candidates

Kick off Labor Day with the Madison County Democratic Party for an open house and a cup of coffee. This is a unique opportunity...

Billy Bob is back to give his disks a spin.

The music's so good, you'll say "play it again".

Every song is a number one.&nbsp; Come on by and join the fun!&nbsp; It's FREE

Local Event: Nothing But Number Ones

Nothing But Number Ones

Billy Bob is back to give his disks a spin.

The music's so good, you'll say "play it again".

Every song is a number one. ...

Get your craft on this fall! Teens ages 12-18 can join us in the Kids Classroom at South Huntsville Library for a new activity each week. No prior experience required, and all supplies are provided in this free program. This class is first come first served as supplies are limited.
This week we will make bookmarks using pressed flowers.

Local Event: Teen Craft: Pressed Flower Bookmarks

Teen Craft: Pressed Flower Bookmarks

Celebrate the release of Robert Bailey's new book, The Mediator.&nbsp; "The Mediator" is a legal thriller about a disgraced lawyer facing the legal battle of her life as she tries to redeem herself—and save her son.&nbsp; Bailey is the Wall Street Journal's best-selling author behind the gripping legal thrillers in the Jason Rich series, the McMurtrie and Drake series, and the Bocephus Haynes series.&nbsp;
Come hear about Robert's journey as a writer and get your book signed.

Local Event: Meet the Author: Robert Bailey at the Madison Senior Center

Meet the Author: Robert Bailey at the Madison...

Celebrate the release of Robert Bailey's new book, The Mediator.  "The Mediator" is a legal thriller about a disgraced lawyer...

Meet the Author: Robert Bailey at the Madison Senior Center

Monrovia Public Library

Create frame-able artwork using gel pens, markers, or pencils.
Connect and de-stress in our new adult coloring club. We will provide the coloring materials and you provide the conversation. &nbsp;Monthly meetings on second Thursdays at 1:00 p.m.
See all of our upcoming meetings <a href="https://events.hmcpl.org/?filters=keyword%3A%3APens%20Pencils%20and%20Pages__location%3A%3A1b1ad072-1e30-4490-bb86-a4edd2b7fa52__designation%3A%3Aevents" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here.</a>
<a href="https://calendly.com/monrovialibrary/pens-pencils-and-pages-clone" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Registration requested.</a>

Local Event: Pens, Pencils, and Pages

Pens, Pencils, and Pages

Create frame-able artwork using gel pens, markers, or pencils.
Connect and de-stress in our new adult coloring club. We will...

Local Event: The MAD Movie-A-Thon-O-Rama

The MAD Movie-A-Thon-O-Rama

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Family Savings Credit Union

Family Savings Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution that has proudly served its members since 1951. Founded on the principles of people helping people, we remain committed to the values that define a true credit union—personal service, financial integrity, and genuine care for our members’ success. At Family Savings, members receive professional, personalized financial guidance designed to support long-term stability and growth. We offer competitive, lower-cost loan options, higher-rate certificates of deposit, and free or low-cost checking accounts to help members make the most of their money. Our credit review program further empowers members to better manage their finances while identifying opportunities to save. If you are seeking a trusted financial partner in the Huntsville area or anywhere in North Alabama, we invite you to discover the difference at Family Savings Credit Union. Our Huntsville branches are conveniently located inside Food City Grocery, making it easy to access quality financial services close to home. Come join the credit union that feels like Family!

Family Savings Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution that has proudly served its members since 1951. Founded on the principles of...

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