HomewoodBook SigningOct. 6, 4 p.m.Alabama BooksmithHoover native Heather Jones Skaggs will sign copies of her book, "Hoover," at the Alabama Booksmith in Homewood at 4 p.m. Oct. 6. Skaggs, a lifelong resident of the Bluff Park community, talks about Hoover's past in the book, which features more than 200 vintage images. Alabama Booksmith is at 2626 19th Place S. … [Read more...]
Alabama Humanities Awards Homewood
HomewoodAlabama Humanities AwardsOct. 6, 11:30 a.m.The ClubMark Crosswhite, the chairman, president and chief executive officer of Alabama Power Company, will be the keynote speaker at the annual awards luncheon of Alabama Humanities Foundation Oct. 6 at The Club atop Red Mountain. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. and will include honoring the winners of the … [Read more...]
“The Wizard of Oz” Birmingham Children’s Theatre
Birmingham"The Wizard of Oz"Oct. 5 and 12, 3 p.m.Birmingham Children's TheatreBirmingham Children's Theatre will present "The Wizard of Oz" at two Family Day performances in October. The first show will be at 3 p.m. Oct. 5, and the second will be at 3 p.m. Oct. 12. Tickets are $11 for adults and $9 for children ages 6-12. For more information, visit … [Read more...]
Cirque de la Symphonie Homewood
HomewoodCirque de la SymphonieOct. 5, 3 p.m.Wright Fine Arts CenterThe Alabama Symphony Orchestra will host a cirque performance at the Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center on Samford University’s campus. The Oct. 5 event will showcase some of the best artists in the world and skilled musicians from the ASO. The show will start at 3 p.m. Tickets range from $10-$60. … [Read more...]
Samford Hymn Sing
HomewoodSamford Hymn SingOct. 5, 2 p.m.Samford's Reid Chapel“Singing with the Saints” is the theme for the 11th annual Samford Hymn Sing Oct. 5. The program will begin at 2 p.m. in Reid Chapel under the musical leadership of Joseph Hopkins, dean of Samford’s School of the Arts. Also featured will be the Samford University Chorale under the direction of Sherrie … [Read more...]