Kiddie Compass: 5 family-friendly things to do in Baldwin County, March 13-18

By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant
whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com
Posted 3/11/25

Looking for fun and exciting ways to keep your little ones entertained this week?

Gulf Coast Media's Kiddie Compass has all the details you need.

These events offer the perfect chance to …

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Kiddie Compass: 5 family-friendly things to do in Baldwin County, March 13-18

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Looking for fun and exciting ways to keep your little ones entertained this week?

Gulf Coast Media's Kiddie Compass has all the details you need.

These events offer the perfect chance to spend quality time with family, explore new hobbies and make cherished memories. Best of all, many are free or budget-friendly, making them accessible to families across the area.

Know of any events or activities we've missed? Have an upcoming event to share? Email us at pressrelease@gulfcoastmedia.com.

STORYTIME AT THOMAS B. NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

What: Weekly storytime at the library for children of all ages. Enjoy engaging stories, laughter and fun at your local library. For more information, call (251) 968-1176.

When: Thursday, March 13, 10:30 a.m.

Where: Thomas B. Norton Public Library, 221 W. 19th Ave., Gulf Shores

Price: Free

CHILDREN'S FREE BUILD

What: The Daphne Public Library will host an open play Free Build program where children can use building blocks to create their own designs. This event is open to children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

When: Friday, March 14, 3-4:30 p.m.

Where: Daphne Public Library, 2607 U.S. 98, Daphne

Price: Free

KIDS FREE BUILD

What: Kids can enjoy building anything they can dream up with a wide variety of blocks and toys at the Foley Public Library. Open to ages 5 to 9. Registration is not required, but a guardian must be present for the duration of the event.

When: Saturday, March 15, 2-3 p.m.

Where: Foley Public Library, 319 E. Laurel Ave., Foley

Price: Free

TOT OPEN PLAY

What: Bay City Gymnastics Academy will host an open play session for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Activities will include gross motor play, sensory stimulation and socialization. Adults must supervise children at all times. Cost is $10 per child, with sibling discounts available ($13 for two, $15 for three). Cash only. For more information, call (251) 621-2112.

When: Tuesday, March 18, 10-11 a.m.

Where: Bay City Gymnastics Academy, 8534 Well Road, Daphne

Price: $10 per child; discounts for siblings

LITTLE EXPLORERS SENSORY PLAY & LEARN

What: The Spanish Fort Public Library will host a sensory play and learning program for preschoolers. This program is best suited for children ages 3 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited, and registration is required for each child. For more information, call (251) 410-7323 or email librarian@cityofspanishfort.com.

When: Tuesday, March 18, 10 a.m.

Where: Spanish Fort Public Library, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd., Spanish Fort

Price: Free