BirminghamArt and ConversationSept. 4, 10:30-11:30 a.m.Birmingham Museum of ArtLearn how the Birmingham Museum of Art built and refined its American collection at a program with curator Graham Boettcher from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Sept. 4. Boettcher will discuss the strengths of the collection, recent acquisitions and plans for the future of the museum’s American … [Read more...]
Fiction Book Group Meeting in Hoover
HooverFiction Book Group MeetingSept. 4, 10 a.m.Hoover Public LibraryThe First Thursday Fiction Book Group at the Hoover Public Library will discuss “The Cutting Season” by Attica Locke at its 10 a.m. meeting Sept. 4. This is a free event. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, call 444-7821. … [Read more...]
Southern Food Author Book Signing
HooverSouthern Food Author Book SigningAug. 23, 2-3:30 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryAlabama author and Southern food blogger Stacey Little will talk about and sign copies of his book "The Southern Bite Cookbook" at the Hoover Public Library from 2-3:30 p.m. Aug. 23. The cookbook features recipes from Little's family and those submitted by his blog readers. The event … [Read more...]
William Thomas Exhibit at BBG
BirminghamWilliam Thomas ExhibitAug. 22-31Birmingham Botanical GardensThe Library Art Gallery at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens is featuring the paintings of William Thomas in an exhibit through Aug. 31. The botanical realism-style paintings are on exhibit in the Garden Center area. The exhibit is open daily from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. There is no admission charge. For … [Read more...]
Open Casting Call in Vestavia Hills
Vestavia HillsOpen Casting CallAug. 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest The City of Vestavia Hills and the Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce are looking for residents to help promote the city. The city and the chamber are working together to produce a video to be used for marketing Vestavia Hills to potential businesses and residents–and there's … [Read more...]