BirminghamJingle Bell Run/Walk for ArthritisDec. 13, 8 a.m.Railroad ParkThe annual Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis will be Dec. 13 at Railroad Park, 1600 First Ave. S., Birmingham. Participants are encouraged to wear holiday-themed costumes and tie jingle bells to their shoelaces for the event that raises money to help find a cure for arthritis. Participants … [Read more...]
Christmas Traditions on Ice
Shelby CountyChristmas Traditions on IceDec. 12-14Pelham Civic Center and Ice ArenaThe Pelham Civic Center and Ice Arena will present "Christmas Traditions: Holiday Wishes and Dreams Brought to Life on Ice" Dec. 12-14. Students enrolled in the Pelham Skating School will perform to holiday classics. Birmingham native Tim Dolensky, a 2012 junior silver medalist, … [Read more...]
Christmas Songs and Stories
HomewoodChristmas Songs and StoriesDec. 12, 7:30 p.m.Homewood Public LibraryThe Homewood Public Library will present Jingle All the Way Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m. The event will include favorite songs, stories and sing-a-longs with Dolores Hydock and Bobby Horton. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $25, and reservations are required. … [Read more...]
Santa’s Workshop Drive
OTMSanta's Workshop DriveDec. 9-12YWCA Central AlabamaThe YWCA of Central Alabama is seeking donations to help make the holidays brighter for women, children and families living in Birmingham area shelters. The agency is asking for donations of nonviolent toys, puzzles, children’s books, children’s clothing, scarves, gloves and hats that will be a part of its … [Read more...]
Making History
Hoover High School scored two touchdowns in the final two minutes of the first half Wednesday night and held on to beat Prattville 35-21 to claim the first Class 7A state football championship in Alabama High School Athletic Association state playoff history.Coach Josh Niblett's Bucs claimed their third state title in a row, 12th game in a row and captured their 39th … [Read more...]