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...]
Symphony 30 Picnic
Birmingham Symphony 30 PicnicSept. 28, 4 p.m.Birmingham Botanical GardensSymphony 30 will host its 17th annual picnic fundraiser benefitting the Alabama Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 28 at 4 p.m. at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The family-friendly event will feature dinner provided by Jim N' Nick's and a symphony concert including favorites such as "Carmen's … [Read more...]
Orchid Society Show and Sale
BirminghamOrchid Society Show and SaleSept. 19-21Birmingham Botanical GardensThe Alabama Orchid Society will hold its 30th annual show and sale at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens Sept. 19-21. The sale is from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 19 and 20 and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 21. The show is from noon-6 p.m. Sept. 20 and 11-4 p.m. Sept. 21. This is a free event. For more … [Read more...]