It’s time again for the Glenwood Autism and Behavioral Health Center Holiday Pecan Sale.This year, Glenwood celebrates 35 years of volunteerism and dedication during its annual Pecans with a Purpose fundraiser benefiting children, adults and families affected by autism.Available again this year are fresh mammoth halves and specialty flavors including chocolate, … [Read more...]
Mountain Brook Village Holiday Parade Dec. 5
Holiday floats, a marching band, music, elves and the mayor arriving by fire truck are all part of Mountain Brook's annual holiday parade set for Dec. 5. The parade begins at 2 p.m. The parade will take a new, longer route through Mountain Brook Village. The procession will travel down Cahaba Road, Culver Road and Petticoat Lane.There will be festivities throughout the … [Read more...]
Red Mountain Greenery Sale
Mark your calendars for the annual Red Mountain Greenery Sale on Wednesday, December 8! Stop by to get check out the variety of wreaths, garlands, pre-made mailbox decorations or kits to make your own that will be for sale. Centerpieces, boxwood topiaries, kissing balls and much more all using freshly cut greenery and fruit will also be available. This year, the Red Mountain … [Read more...]
HollyDay Magic
HollyDay Magic is just three weeks away! The popular children's event is Thursday, December 9 and Friday, December 10 from 4-6 p.m. in the Auditorium here at The Gardens. Your little craftsmen will fashion their own gifts and ornaments, decorate cupcakes, construct gingerbread houses and enjoy other hands-on crafts that are both fun and educational! Be sure your child wears … [Read more...]
Make Way Partners President to Share Story on Work to End Trafficking
On November 21st Kimberly L. Smith, author of Passport through Darkness: A True Story of Danger and Second Chances and president of Make Way Partners, will share her extraordinary story from the comfort of Corporate America to the life-risking desert of Darfur, Sudan, where she works to literally save orphans from slave raiders and hyenas.Passport through Darkness is an … [Read more...]