We Remember - a World War II photographic exhibit
Nov 11th, 2007-May 26th, 2008
We Remember is now showing at the Museum of Mobile. This moving exhibition features seventy-five black and white photographs offering a glimpse into life during World War II. From the battlefront to the home front, this exhibit creates windows back to the people and events that shaped history and the modern world. For more information please call (251)208-7686 or visit the website below.
OUR BODY: The Universe Within
Jan 11th, 2008-Jun 1st, 2008
OUR BODY: The Universe Within, an awe-inspiring blockbuster exhibit featuring actual human bodies will premiere at the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center on January 11, 2008. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the elegant design of the human body’s form and function up-close in an artful, compelling and dignified environment. OUR BODY: The Universe Within is an educational exhibit featuring actual human bodies. Spanning more than 7,500 square feet, the inspirational human anatomy lesson is comprised of more than 11 whole-body specimens and 75 anatomical displays that have been preserved through polymer impregnation.For more information please call 1(877)625-4FUN or visit the website listed below.EXTENDED TO JUNE 1ST!!!
The Mobile BayBears 2008 Season
Apr 3rd, 2008-Sep 1st, 2008
Fun for the whole family! Come cheer on the BayBears, a class AA affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks major league team. Family fun at every game. Please visit the website below or call (251)479-BEAR(2327) for tickets or more information!
AND THEY’RE OFF! - Mobile’s Horse Racing History
Apr 13th, 2008-Oct 13th, 2008
1820 – 1900 Turf racing captivated the hearts of Mobilians and spawned a business culture that reigned for nearly a century. Visit the Museum of Mobile and take a look at a point in Mobile's development when horse racing was the sport of the day and the city thrived from the revenue it generated. From the races themselves to the people responsible for the various aspects of the sport's rise and fall, the visitor to the Museum of Mobile will be immersed in fun and games that influenced the Kentucky Derby. For more information please call (251)208-7569 or visit the website listed below.
Gulf Coast Zydeco Music & Crawfish Festival
May 16th, 2008-May 18th, 2008
It's all about the dance at this festival featuring some of the best Zydeco bands in the country. Grat Creole/Cajun food, free dance instruction, a parade, vendors and much more make up this fun three day event. Don't miss the "Low Country Crawfish Boil!" Activities centered in and around the Daphne Civic Center Complex. For more information please visit the website below or call (251)626-0300.
www.gulfcoastzydecomusicfestival.com
America's Junior Miss National Finals
Jun 25th, 2008-Jun 28th, 2008
The 50 state Junior Misses will arrive in Mobile in early June and spend two weeks rehearsing, making public appearances, participating in community service activities, making new friends and competing for college scholarships. All performances are held at the Mobile Civic Center Theater. Tickets go on sale in early May. Obtain more information from the website below or call (251)438-3621.
