North ShelbyGiant Book SaleSept. 20-21North Shelby LibraryThe North Shelby Library will host its Giant Book Sale Sept. 20-21. The event will include thousands of books, DVDs and audiobooks. The sale runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 20 and from 1-5 p.m. Sept. 21. A Friends Preview event from 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 19 includes snacks and adult beverages. For more … [Read more...]
Forum on Bullying
HomewoodForum on BullyingSept. 18, 6-7:30 p.m.Samford UniversityA community forum on bullying and cyber-bullying will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. Sept. 18 at Samford University. Parents, educators and community members can hear from experts and learn how to reduce and prevent bullying. This is a free event, but seated is limited. The forum will be held in Room 223 … [Read more...]
Biology of Depression
Homewood Biology of DepressionSept. 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m.Homewood Public LibraryDr. Richard Shelton and Dr. Sarah Clinton will explore the biology of depression at the Neuroscience Café program at the Homewood Public Library from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 18. The free event will be held in the library’s round auditorium. For more information, visit … [Read more...]
“I Had No Idea” Tour
Birmingham"I Had No Idea" TourSept. 17, 11 a.m.Shepura Men's CenterLearn firsthand about the work of the Jimmie Hale Mission ministries with a tour of the Shepura Men’s Center at 11 a.m. Sept. 17. The “I Had No Idea” Tour is free and will be held at the center, 3420 Second Ave. N., Birmingham. For more information, call 323-5878 or send an email to … [Read more...]
Bees Up Close
HooverBees Up CloseSept. 16, 5:30-7 p.m.Aldridge GardensGet an up-close education on bees at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 16. Loyd Mehaffey, an Alabama Master Beekeeper, will lead the family nature program which will feature a webcam feed of life inside the hives at Aldridge Gardens. Fees range from $5-$26. For more information, visit … [Read more...]