By Keysha DrexelJournal EditorCrestline Park artist Sally Powell says it is only natural that she’s an exhibiting artist at a festival that celebrates the environment, ecological stewardship and the unique beauty of nature. Sally is one of dozens of artists scheduled to make their work available at the seventh annual Moss Rock Festival in The Preserve in Hoover. … [Read more...]
Fall Book Sale
The Friends of the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest will host the Fall Book Sale Friday through Sunday.The book sale will take place in the library's Community Room.Hours are Oct. 5 from 5-9 p.m., Oct. 6 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Oct. 7 from 1-5 p.m. and Oct. 8 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.Additionally, the Friends of the Vestavia Hills Library book store is open each day from … [Read more...]
Vulcan AfterTunes
Vulcan will kick off its eighth year of Vulcan AfterTunes, the annual three-part concert series featuring local and national singer/songwriter acts featured on Reg’s Coffee House and Birmingham Mountain Radio. Admission is $15 for adults, $7.50 for Vulcan members and free for children 12 and under. Tickets include live music and admission to Vulcan’s observation tower and … [Read more...]
Race to the Cross
First Priority of Alabama will host the Race to the Cross 5K and one-mile fun run at Christ Church United Methodist. First Priority is a nonprofit organization that works in the community as a strategic partnership of churches, ministers, business people, educators, parents and students concerned about the moral and spiritual well-being of youth in the Birmingham area. All 5K … [Read more...]
Out of Darkness Community Walk
This fall, more than 75,000 people from across the country will participate in one of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s “Out of the Darkness” Community Walks, including this one in Birmingham. People walk to raise awareness of depression and suicide, honor loved ones and raise funds for research, education and survivor support programs. Registration opens at 1 … [Read more...]