Birmingham"In Her Own Fashion"May 5, 2 p.m.Birmingham Botanical GardensThe Birmingham Botanical Gardens' spring edition of Southern Tales will feature actress and storyteller Dolores Hydock as she presents the one-woman play "In Her Own Fashion." The play is based on the true story of Ninette Griffin, a sassy, stylish independent woman who was the fashion … [Read more...]

BirminghamSwing Into SpringMay 4, 8 p.m.Levite Jewish Community CenterThe Original Sultans of Swing Band, a Glenn Miller tribute band with vocals by Kristy White, will perform at the Swing Into Spring event at the Levite Jewish Community Center at 8 p.m. on May 4. The event will support Theatre LJCC. The evening will include dancing, refreshments, wine, beer, a … [Read more...]

BirminghamBallet, Bourbon & BowtiesMay 4, 4-8 p.m.Alabama Ballet Center for DanceThe Alabama Ballet Junior Board will present Ballet, Bourbon & Bowties on May 4 from 4-8 p.m. at the Alabama Ballet Center for Dance, 2726 First Ave. South, Birmingham. The event will raise money for the Alabama Ballet's CityDance program. The event will focus on the … [Read more...]

North ShelbyPhotography HikeMay 4, 10 a.m.Oak Mountain State ParkCome out to Oak Mountain State Park for a photography hike on May 4. Bring your camera to capture the sights on the hike through the woods. The hike begins at 10 a.m. at the old tennis courts on Terrace Drive. Parking is available at the park's beach parking lot. Park admission is $1-$3. For more … [Read more...]

HooverHail to the Hydrangea!May 4, 9:30-11:30 a.m.Aldridge GardensInstructor David Doggett, a master gardener and hydrangea propagator, will present and explain the different types of hydrangeas and provide guidance on growing them at Aldridge Botanical Gardens on May 4. The session is $12 for members and $15 for non-members. Pre-registration is required. To … [Read more...]