Mobile Ballet is the Gulf Coast's premiere ballet company and school. This group of highly talented performers works hard all year long to bring you an impressive schedule of events. Among some of the ballet's most recent performances include Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and Carnival of the Dance. Also, the Mobile Ballet School offers classes for aspiring dancers who range in age from 3-years-old to adults. When you are in the audience for one of the ballet's many performances, you will be immediately struck by not only the brilliant dancing but also the detailed sets and meticulous costumes.
With numerous interactive exhibits, thought-provoking larger-than-life Giant Screen films, and fun, hands-on educational programming, the Exploreum Science Center aspires to increase science literacy among the people of south Alabama and the Gulf Coast region, residents and visitors alike. By sparking imagination, creating curiosity and instilling a sense of wonder in the world, the Exploreum has been a cornerstone of informal learning on the Gulf Coast since its inception more than 35 years ago.
When in Mobile, you will surely be aware of the significance of Mardi Gras. To get a little taste of the celebration no matter what time of the year that you visit, check out Toomey's Mardi Gras. This celebratory store specializes in products for parties and special occasions with a special emphasis on events with a Mardi Gras theme. Find such essentials as masks, jewelry, and of course, the infamous throwaway beads.
The sometimes tranquil, sometimes forceful winds on the water are as unpredictable as they are inviting. If you have ever wanted to learn to sail and take command of that very challenging natural wonder, let the professionals at Nautica Sailing School and Charters teach you how to be the best possible captain you can be as you literally learn the ropes of how to set sail.