Events

December 2024

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Winter Hours – Closed Mondays
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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. , ...
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Little Explorers A to Z Preschool Class
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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 , ...
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Remembering Pearl Harbor
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
December 7th marks the 83rd anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the subsequent entry of the United States into World War II. Join the Berman Museum and guest speaker Rear Adm (Ret.) W. Kent Davis to learn about this pivotal event and what it meant for our country and the world. We will also honor two WWII ve , ...
I Spy! The Christmas Truce
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
It’s time for I Spy! at the Berman Museum. Each month we will explore a new topic or person in history through stories, scavenger hunts, and crafts. This month we learn about the Christmas Truce of 1914.  I Spy! is recommended for ages 6 – 10, but all are welcome. Pre-registration is encouraged. This program is include , ...
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Winter Hours – Closed Mondays
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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. , ...
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Little Explorers A to Z Preschool Class
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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 , ...
Homeschool Class – Do You See What I See: Animal Eyes
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Each month, students explore their world by focusing on a different topic. Science is the primary focus with geography and history added when applicable. Artifacts, hands-on experiments, and activities are part of each class. Second TUESDAY of the Month Ages 6-8 Class 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM $28/Child $24/AM&G Member Ch , ...
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Homeschool Class – Do You See What I See: Animal Eyes
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
December Class – Do You See What I See: Animal Eyes Each month, students explore their world by focusing on a different topic. Science is the primary focus with geography and history added when applicable. Artifacts, hands-on experiments, and activities are part of each class. Second TUESDAY of the Month A , ...
Berman Book Club
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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What’s the Story? Dynamic Earth
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
You may have seen the fossils, minerals, and rocks in Dynamic Earth, but do you know the stories behind them? Join one of our educators as we fill in the puzzle pieces of the past. Whether a frequent guest or a first-time visitor, you will surely discover something new! This program is included in museum admission and , ...
Creature Feature
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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 , ...
Decades Dance-80s! AM&G Fundraiser
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Dust off those leg warmers and tease up that hair! It’s time to transport yourself back to the totally rad era of the 80s. Sip on a selection of your favorite beers, wine, and specially crafted 80s-themed cocktails. Let loose and dance like nobody’s watching to the ultimate hits of the 80s spun by our lively DJ Acosta , ...
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Winter Hours – Closed Mondays
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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. , ...
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What’s the Story? Reigns & Revolutions
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
You may have seen the artifacts in Reigns & Revolutions, but do you know the stories behind them? Watch the past come to life as an AM&G educator shares the exciting historical context and backstories of various artifacts. Whether you are a frequent guest or a first-time visitor, you are sure to discover someth , ...
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Winter Hours – Closed Mondays
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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. , ...
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Merry Christmas! – Closed
All Day
The Anniston Museums and Gardens is closed December 24 – 25. We wish you a Merry Christmas! , ...
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Merry Christmas! – Closed
All Day
The Anniston Museums and Gardens is closed December 24 – 25. We wish you a Merry Christmas! , ...
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Saturday Alive!
8:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 daily admission and free for AM&G members. , ...
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Winter Hours – Closed Mondays
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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. , ...
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Happy New Year! – Closed
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The Anniston Museums and Gardens is closed New Year’s Eve and New Years Day. We wish you a safe and happy New Year as you welcome 2025! , ...
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EXPLORE YOUR WORLD!

Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Last admission is 4:30 PM

Fall Fest is Saturday, October 12! All attendees gain access to the museum exhibit halls and all activities.
Visit the Calendar of Events to learn more.