The Knesseth Israel Congregation will hold a poker tournament, casino night and Scotch tasting at 6 p.m. at the Friedman Foundation. Reservations must be made before May 15 to secure a seat at a gaming table. Admission is $54 until May 15. For more information, call 969-5913. … [Read more...]
20th Annual Juneteenth Cultural Festival Set
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will hold its twentieth annual Juneteenth Culture Festival at Kelly Ingram Park in the historic Civil Rights District. BCRI is also commemorating the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth, which celebrates the ending of slavery, with this free, family-oriented event that features music, food vendors, contests, free admission to BCRI galleries … [Read more...]
Hydrangeas Under the Stars
Hoover Mayor Gary Ivey and Carolyn Ivey will host the gardens' premiere fundraiser and gala. A reception and silent auction will begin at 6 p.m. followed by dinner and a live auction at 7 p.m. Individual tickets are $200. Table options are available. For more information and tickets, visit aldridgegardens.com. … [Read more...]
Hoofin’ It Trail Run
This 5k/10k race benefits Special Equestrians, an organization that provides therapeutic horseback riding to persons with disabilities. The race begins at 8 a.m. at Indian Springs School. Registration is $30 and the rate will increase on race day. To register, visit www.specialequest.org. … [Read more...]
An Evening of Great Jazz Standards with Robert Tate
This intimate home concert will feature the Great Jazz Standards by Robert Tate and benefit the Alabama Rivers Alliance. Tickets are $20 and include an Alabama Rivers Alliance Membership as well. Only 70 slots are available for this event. … [Read more...]