Bright Beginnings Early Lrnng

Sometimes, the only thing that can either start your day the right way or get you back on track during your time at work is a truly excellent cup of coffee. Luckily, the folks at the Coffee Bean understand exactly what you need. Locally owned since 1996 by Doug Smith and his family, the Coffee Bean has consistently won kudos for their excellent blends and impressive menu of gourmet coffees, espressos, smoothies, iced drinks and much more. So remember, there's no excuse to feel sluggish when you can perfectly perk up with a trip to the Coffee Bean!

Go on a really wild adventure when you explore the attractions at the Montgomery Zoo. Established in 1920, the zoo has consistently maintained an incredibly high level of excellence that the whole family will feel the minute you walk through the front gates. Montgomery Zoo sets itself apart from other zoos by the most obvious fact that the animals are allowed to wander freely and interact with visitors. The kids will absolutely love this level of interactivity, and mom and dad will appreciate the fact that the kids can learn about over 800 animals that are part of this nationally recognized facility.

Take in an evening of great music and masterful moves when you check out a performance at the Alabama Dance Theatre. Founded in 1986, this group puts on a variety of performances that include both classical and contemporary works. Make sure to check the entertainment schedule for various major productions throughout the year as well as the highly popular summer schedule.