Birmingham Walk for PKDOct. 12, 9 a.m.-noonHeardmont Park and Senior CenterThe third annual Walk for PKD will be held from 9 a.m. through noon at the Heardmont Park and Senior Center on Oct. 12. The event will raise money for research and treatment of polycystic kidney disease. There will be face painting and a bounce house for children and free health screenings … [Read more...]
5K VisionWalk in Homewood
Homewood5K VisionWalkOct. 12, 11 a.m.Homewood Central ParkThe fifth annual Birmingham VisionWalk benefiting the Foundation for Fighting Blindness will be held Oct. 12 at Homewood Central Park. Registration begins at 10 a.m. The walk starts at 11 a.m. People are invited to form teams or walk independently at the free, family-friendly event, which will include … [Read more...]
Library Beer School in Vestavia Hills
Vestavia HillsLibrary Beer SchoolOct. 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m.Vestavia Hills Library in the ForestTaught by the experts from Hop City Craft Beer & Wine, the Library Beer School: Home Brewing 101 class is for everyone from beer enthusiasts to budding home brewers. The class will be at the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest on Oct. 10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
“Inside the Helmet” Lecture at Samford
Homewood"Inside the Helmet" LectureOct. 10, 7:30 p.m.Wright Center Concert HallSamford University’s Howard College of Arts and Sciences will host noted neuropathologist Dr. Ann McKee for the 2013 J. Roderick Davis Lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 10 in the Wright Center Concert Hall. McKee specializes in the study of traumatic brain injury and its long-term … [Read more...]
SMART Party 2.0 in Birmingham
BirminghamSMART Party 2.0Oct. 10, 5:30-8 p.m.Iron City BirminghamThe Women's Fund of Greater Birmingham will hold its fundraiser, SMART Party 2.0, from 5:30-8 p.m. on Oct. 10 at Iron City Birmingham. By using the latest in social media technology, donors can take part in an online reinvention of the telethon, raising pledges via Twitter, text and Facebook. They … [Read more...]