Vestavia HillsWorld Friendship Day CelebrationMarch 9, 2-4 p.m.Vestavia Hills Civic CenterThe Friendship Force of Birmingham will host a World Friendship Day celebration from 2-4 p.m. on March 9 in the Vestavia Room at the Vestavia Hills Civic Center. Joyce DiBenedetto, president and chief executive officer of Friendship Force International, will be a special … [Read more...]
Celtic Fiddler Performance in Hoover
HooverCeltic Fiddler PerformanceMarch 9, 2:30 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryCelebrate St. Patrick's Day a little early when the Hoover Public Library presents an afternoon of Celtic fiddler music with Russell Hopper on March 9. Hopper will perform the free concert beginning at 2:30 p.m. Hopper has a master's degree in traditional Irish music performance from the … [Read more...]
Birmingham Ballet Presents “Hansel & Gretel”
Birmingham"Hansel & Gretel"March 7-9BJCCThe Birmingham Ballet will present "Hansel & Gretel" March 7-9 at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Complex. Choreographed by Cindy Free, "Hansel & Gretel" brings together eccentric characters, colorful images, dancing, humor and a happy ending. The ballet is set to the music of Humperdinck’s masterpiece, which … [Read more...]
Hoover Arbor Day Ceremony
HooverArbor Day CeremonyMarch 8, 9:30-11:30 a.m.Aldridge GardensThe Hoover Beautification Board will present an Arbor Day ceremony at Aldridge Gardens on March 8 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. The event will include tree giveaways and the announcement of the winners of the Arbor Day essay contest. For more information, visit aldridgegardens.com or call 682-8019. … [Read more...]
Spirit of Sochi in Homewood
HomewoodSpirit of SochiMarch 8, 11 a.m.-noonLakeshore FoundationThe Lakeshore Foundation will present a free family festival, Spirit of Sochi, on March 8 from 11 a.m.-noon. Those attending can watch the opening ceremonies of the Winter Paralympic Games from Sochi, Russia, on large screen TVs, try interactive games and sample food from Birmingham food trucks. … [Read more...]