BirminghamGirls on the Run 5KMay 11, 8 a.m.Marconi ParkGirls on the Run Birmingham Metro will host its second annual 5K run on May 11 at 8 a.m. at Marconi Park in downtown Birmingham. Girls on the Run is an afterschool character development program serving girls in the third through the fifth grades in Jefferson, St. Clair and Shelby counties. All levels of … [Read more...]
Troop 97 Pancake Breakfast
HomewoodTroop 97 Pancake BreakfastMay 11, 7 a.m.-noonTrinity United Methodist ChurchBoy Scout Troop 97 will host its annual pancake breakfast on May 11 from 7 a.m.-noon at Trinity United Methodist Church, 1400 Oxmoor Road in Homewood. The event will also include a silent auction and garage sale. The event will be held in the Fellowship Hall and church gym. The … [Read more...]
“The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”
North Shelby"The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"May 10-11Briarwood High SchoolBriarwood Ballet will present "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" on May 10 and 11 at the Barbara B. Barker Fine Arts Center on the Briarwood High School campus, 6255 Cahaba Valley Road. Special guest David Kayak of the Orlando Ballet will perform in the show. Show times are 7 … [Read more...]
Tails in the Trails
BirminghamTails in the TrailsMay 9, 5:30-9 p.m.Birmingham ZooThe Birmingham Zoo is holding its annual spring fundraising event, Tails in the Trails, on May 9 from 5:30-9 p.m. in the Children's Zoo. This event, sponsored by O'Neal Industries, will feature live entertainment, food catered by Southern Foods Management and a cash bar with beers from Cahaba Brewing … [Read more...]
Origami Event
HooverOrigami EventMay 9, 9 a.m.- 9 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryMake an origami crane to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing at the Hoover Public Library from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on May 9. The cranes will be donated to a local art project. The program is free and open to the public. For more information, call 444-7840. … [Read more...]