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Librarians and employers are coming together to tackle youth literacy and workforce readiness.

October 16, 2026

On October 20, Birmingham-based nonprofit BooksThat Build Skills, will officially unveil the Story Quest at North Shelby Library, marking a major milestone in a national rollout already underway in Birmingham, Alabama and San Diego, California. The Story Quest introduces a new approach to engaging young readers, combining adventurous storytelling, hands-on STEM/STEAM … [Read more...]

Moss Rock Festival is Celebrating 21 Years

October 8, 2026

Moss Rock Festival explores how art, design, and smart living can positively impact and influence our everyday lives, choices, sustainability, plus appreciation and enjoyment of nature. Moss Rock Festival is celebrating its 21st year milestone November 7-8, 2026 at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex. The eco-creative fall weekend spotlights Nature through the lens of Art, … [Read more...]

Rollin-in-the-Hay Headlines Fuller Creek Festival

October 1, 2026

The Fuller Creek Fall Festival takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church located at 3405 Brookwood Road in Mountain Brook.Event OverviewDate & Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Location: Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church, 3405 Brookwood Road, Mountain Brook, … [Read more...]

The Red Barn to Host First Annual Bluegrass at the Barn 

October 1, 2026

The Red Barn, a nonprofit dedicated to providing life changing equine assisted services and adaptive riding programs, is hosting Bluegrass at the Barn, a new ticketed fundraising event set for Sunday, October 25, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at The Red Barn’s Leeds, Alabama facility, located at 2722 Bailey Rd SW.The evening will bring together supporters of The Red Barn’s mission … [Read more...]

Notre-Dame organist to play celebratory concert at Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church

October 1, 2026

World-renowned organist Vincent Dubois, one of only four titular organists at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, will perform at Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church in Birmingham on Tuesday, October 13, at 6:00 p.m., to celebrate the installation of the church’s new pipe organ.  The one-hour concert, featuring works by Bach, Liszt, Saint-Saens, Poulenc, and Durufle, is free and … [Read more...]

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