Hoover"Freedom Riders" ScreeningMay 14, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryThe Hoover Public Library will show the PBS documentary "Freedom Riders" at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on May 14 in the Library Theatre. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 444-7840. … [Read more...]
Severe Weather Safety
HomewoodSevere Weather SafetyMay 13, 11 a.m.-noonHomewood Public LibraryJames Spann will present a program on severe weather safety tips at the Homewood Public Library on May 13 from 11 a.m.-noon. Spann will talk about how to make a severe weather safety plan for the family. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit … [Read more...]
Southeastern Outings Day Hike
HooverSoutheastern Outings Day HikeMay 12, 2 p.m.Moss Rock PreserveExplore the wilder side of Hoover on a moderate two to four-mile hike on Shades Mountain. The hike will include a look at the area's natural features, including longleaf pine forests, boulders, streams, grassy areas and, depending on recent rainfall amounts, a few waterfalls. Participants should … [Read more...]
Birmingham Rose Society Annual Show
BirminghamBirmingham Rose Society Annual ShowMay 11-12Birmingham Botanical GardensThe Birmingham Rose Society will present its annual Rose Show on Mother's Day weekend at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This is one of the largest horticultural shows in the Southeast, typically showcasing 400 roses on display along with artistic arrangements and photography … [Read more...]
A Night of Hope Gala
BirminghamA Night of Hope GalaMay 11, 6 p.m.Cahaba Grand Conference CenterThe Alabama Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will host its annual A Night of Hope Gala on May 11 at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center. The event raises money to fund Type 1 (juvenile) diabetes research. JDRF Alabama will recognize Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama … [Read more...]