By Keysha DrexelJournal editor First-time homebuyers are attracted to Over the Mountain neighborhoods for the same reasons as other homebuyers, according to Anna Frances Bradley, a real estate agent at LAH in Homewood. The area's schools, close-knit communities and proximity to business and recreation opportunities continue to make Over the … [Read more...]
Tapped and Corked
Birmingham Tapped and Corked Jan. 25, 6-10 p.m. Free the Hops and the Autism Society of Alabama will host Tapped and Corked: A Food Pairing the Beer and Wine at Old Car Heaven. The event will showcase top quality beer, wines and food from Birmingham restaurants. Those attending may also place bids on unique specialty beers, wines and beer … [Read more...]
Hoover Write Club
Hoover Write Club Jan. 26, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Hoover Public Library Meet fellow poets and novelists, flesh out your characters, tie up dangling plot threads and share your inspirations at the Write Club, the library's monthly forum for amateur event. For more information, call 879-0497. … [Read more...]
Introduction to Botany
Birmingham Introduction to Botany Jan. 26, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Birmingham Botanical Gardens Come to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens to learn about botany, the science of plant life. Topics in this introductory course include terminology of characters used for differentiating major plant lineages, Alabama's plant diversity and … [Read more...]
Demolition Derby Wheelchair Rugby Tournament
HomewoodDemolition Derby Wheelchair Rugby Tournament Jan. 25-27 Lakeshore Foundation Wheelchair rugby action returns to Lakeshore on Jan. 25. Host team Lakeshore Demolition, recognized as one of the premier wheelchair rugby programs in the country, will welcome teams from across the country for three days of competition. Admission is … [Read more...]