Events

The Anniston Museums and Gardens is operating under Winter Hours. We are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Our last admission is 4:30 pm. We are open Summer Mondays from Memorial Day through Labor Day. , ...

Children ages 3 ½ to 5, along with a parent or caregiver, are invited to join our Education team each Tuesday as we encourage curiosity, exploration, and learning through play with stories, activities, and crafts about the natural world. Following the program, parents and caregivers are encouraged to explore the museum , ...

Join an Educational Interpreter on safari and explore the highly biodiverse continent of Africa. Whether you are a frequent guest or a first-time visitor, you are sure to discover something new! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G members. , ...

Join the Berman Museum for the popular children’s program series, I Spy! Each month we will explore a new topic or person in history through stories, scavenger hunts, and crafts. This month we will learn about what could be called the first text messaging – Morse Code and the telegraph. I Spy! is recommended for , ...

The Anniston Museums and Gardens is operating under Winter Hours. We are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Our last admission is 4:30 pm. We are open Summer Mondays from Memorial Day through Labor Day. , ...

Children ages 3 ½ to 5, along with a parent or caregiver, are invited to join our Education team each Tuesday as we encourage curiosity, exploration, and learning through play with stories, activities, and crafts about the natural world. Following the program, parents and caregivers are encouraged to explore the museum , ...

Dig deeper and experience history through the lens of historical fiction. Each month, we enjoy stimulating conversation and view artifacts from the Berman collection that directly relate to that month’s book. History comes to life when we learn the stories behind the events; it’s anything but boring! Pre-registration , ...

2025 is the Year of Alabama Trails. The Longleaf Botanical Gardens is home to several trails. We are a proud member of the Alabama Birding Trail, as well as home to three nature trails and the Bird of Prey Trail! An AM&G Educational Interpreter will lead a hike on one of our trails on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of ea , ...

Did you know that the Anniston Museums and Gardens is home to a variety of live reptiles, mammals, and birds?  Make plans to join us in the exhibit halls on the 2nd Saturday of each month between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to meet and learn about one of our animal ambassadors. You never know who will be featured!  This progra , ...

The Anniston Museums and Gardens is operating under Winter Hours. We are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Our last admission is 4:30 pm. We are open Summer Mondays from Memorial Day through Labor Day. , ...

Children ages 3 ½ to 5, along with a parent or caregiver, are invited to join our Education team each Tuesday as we encourage curiosity, exploration, and learning through play with stories, activities, and crafts about the natural world. Following the program, parents and caregivers are encouraged to explore the museum , ...

Third Thursday is Plant Sale day! Support the growth of the Longleaf Botanical Gardens and your gardening green thumb by purchasing plants! We have a variety of trees, shrubs, natives, tropicals, and more! Plant Sales are at the LBG Greenhouses from 10:00am – 5:00pm. Directions: Drive up Museum Drive. Pass the Anniston , ...

Join guest speaker and cacti and succulent enthusiast, Danny Hall, to discover how you can enjoy growing cacti and succulents indoors throughout the year. Danny will discuss the different types of cacti & succulents and share the best ways to water, pot and propagate these unique drought tolerant plants. Examples f , ...

Support the Anniston Museums and Gardens for the first Bang for Bucks! Clay Shoot Competition at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park. Team up and shoot to win First, Second, or Third Place, enter to win door prizes, and support your local museums and gardens!   8:00 am Registration/Check-in 9:00 am Competition Beg , ...

As you wander through the castle’s grand halls, you unknowingly step into forbidden chambers — and the heavy oak door slams shut behind you! The guards will return at dawn, and discovery would mean a grim fate. Yet not all hope is lost. Legends tell of a hidden passage concealed within these ancient walls. Only the cle , ...

As you wander through the castle’s grand halls, you unknowingly step into forbidden chambers — and the heavy oak door slams shut behind you! The guards will return at dawn, and discovery would mean a grim fate. Yet not all hope is lost. Legends tell of a hidden passage concealed within these ancient walls. Only the cle , ...

The Anniston Museums and Gardens is operating under Winter Hours. We are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Our last admission is 4:30 pm. We are open Summer Mondays from Memorial Day through Labor Day. , ...

2025 is the Year of Alabama Trails. The Longleaf Botanical Gardens is home to several trails. We are a proud member of the Alabama Birding Trail, and we are home to three nature trails and the Bird of Prey Trail! An Educational Interpreter will lead a hike on one of our trails on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. , ...

Join us for a guest favorite – Saturday Alive! Each month, we discuss a new topic and introduce you to several of our animal ambassadors. There is always something fun to learn at the Anniston Museums and Gardens! This program is included with museum admission and free for AM&G members. , ...

The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 – the day that will live in infamy – propelled the United States into World War II. Watch the past come to life as an AM&G educator shares the historical context of artifacts and the stories of three men from Calhoun County who made the ultimate sa , ...

Looking for a summer activity that will beat the heat and keep your children excited about the natural world? Join us for the Summer Story and Craft Hour series every Wednesday this summer. We will read a new book each week and complete a themed craft. This program is geared toward preschool and elementary-aged childre , ...

As you wander through the castle’s grand halls, you unknowingly step into forbidden chambers — and the heavy oak door slams shut behind you! The guards will return at dawn, and discovery would mean a grim fate. Yet not all hope is lost. Legends tell of a hidden passage concealed within these ancient walls. Only the cle , ...

Looking for a summer activity that will beat the heat and keep your children excited about the natural world? Join us for the Summer Story and Craft Hour series every Wednesday this summer. We will read a new book each week and complete a themed craft. This program is geared toward preschool and elementary-aged childre , ...

As you wander through the castle’s grand halls, you unknowingly step into forbidden chambers — and the heavy oak door slams shut behind you! The guards will return at dawn, and discovery would mean a grim fate. Yet not all hope is lost. Legends tell of a hidden passage concealed within these ancient walls. Only the cle , ...