BirminghamArtBreak: Swords of the SamuraiJuly 29, noon-12:30 p.m.Birmingham Museum of ArtFeed your body and mind with ArtBreak: Swords of the Samurai at the Birmingham Museum of Art July 29. A 20-30 minute gallery talk begins at noon. Stay for lunch at Oscar's Café and get a free dessert. Japanese sword specialist Ray Deadman will lead a tour of the swords in … [Read more...]
Justin Cross Performance in Hoover
HooverJustin Cross PerformanceJuly 27, 2:30-4:30 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryThe Hoover Public Library will host a performance by singer-songwriter Justin Cross from 2:30-4:30 p.m. July 27. His song "Drink the Water" has more than 1 million views on YouTube. This is a free event. For more information, visit www.hooverlibrary.org or call 444-7821. … [Read more...]
Monte D’Oro Anniversary in Hoover
HooverMonte D'Oro AnniversaryJuly 27, 2-4 p.m.Aldridge GardensThe Monte D'Oro neighborhood in Hoover will celebrate its 50th anniversary July 27 from 2-4 p.m. at Aldridge Gardens on Lorna Road. The event will be held in the pavilion and will feature ice cream and cake, dancing and music from the Kool Kats and a chance to meet current and former neighbors. Door … [Read more...]
Don’t Stop Believin’ 80s Prom Fundraiser
BirminghamDon't Stop Believin' 80s PromJuly 26, 7-10 p.m.Woodrow HallThe Ronald McDonald House Young Leadership Board will host the inaugural Don't Stop Believin' 80s Prom fundraiser July 26 at Woodrow Hall, 5504 First Ave. North, Birmingham. The event will run from 7-10 p.m. and will benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama. Those attending are … [Read more...]
Schaeffer Eye Center CityFest
BirminghamSchaeffer Eye Center CityFestJuly 26, 10 a.m.Railroad ParkSchaeffer Eye Center CityFest will start at 10 a.m. July 26 at Railroad Park in Birmingham. The event will combine music, craft beer and food trucks. The free event will emphasize local flavor. There will also be a children's area. For more information, visit www.schaeffercityfest.com. … [Read more...]