BirminghamNov. 17, 8 a.m.Birmingham Botanical GardensRun or walk the trails in The Gardens to support one of Alabama's free attractions. The 5K fun run starts at 8 a.m. The 1-mile family walk begins at 9 a.m. Registration is $20 for adults, $15 for ages 7-17 and free for children 6 and younger. Registration on race day is $30 and will begin in The Gardens … [Read more...]
St. Jude Give Thanks Walk
HooverNov. 17, 8 a.m.-noonVeterans ParkJoin St. Jude supporters in Hoover to participate in the St. Jude Give Thanks Walk at Veterans Park Nov. 17. Hoover is one of 90 cities nationwide participating in the fundraising event.The walk will raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, which helps children battling cancer and other diseases. … [Read more...]
Seussical the Musical
BirminghamNov. 17-18LJCCTheatre LJCC will present "Seussical," a fun show for all ages. The musical highlights favorite Dr. Seuss characters in an adult performance, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Lazy Mayzie and Jojo, a little boy with a big imagination. The colorful characters transport the audience from the Jungle of Nool … [Read more...]
Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra Fall Concert
Birmingham Nov. 17, 3 p.m.Robinson Stephens Performing Arts CenterThe Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra will perform a fall concert under the direction of new ASYO music director and principal conductor Roderick Cox. The ASYO will perform Beethoven's Overture "Leonore No. 3," Copland's Billy the Kid (Orchestral Suite) and Dvorak's Symphony No. 8. Admission is $10 in … [Read more...]
Holiday Table Etiquette Class
HomewoodNov. 17, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.Ruth's ChrisBirmingham Etiquette and Protocol will have a holiday table etiquette and dining skills class for children ages 6-12. The seminar will be taught by Beverly Carrooway. The cost is $70 per child and includes a three-course lunch, skill practice exercises, an illustrated etiquette workbook and a certificate of achievement. … [Read more...]