HomewoodThe Exceptional Foundation's Chili Cook-offMarch 2, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m.Colonial Brookwood VillageThe Exception Foundation's Chili Cook-off will be March 2 in the parking lot of Colonial Brookwood Village. More than 90 of the area's top chili chefs will square off for the Ninth Annual Northwestern Mutual of Alabama event, presented by Regions Bank. … [Read more...]
Birmingham Heart Ball
BirminghamBirmingham Heart BallMarch 2, 6:30-11:30 p.m.Cahaba Grand Conference CenterThe Heart Guild of Alabama will present "Unbreak My Heart," the Birmingham Heart Ball, at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center on March 2. Presented by Wells Fargo, the event benefits the American Heart Association. Terry Kellogg, president and chief executive officer of Blue … [Read more...]
Tapped and Corked
Birmingham Tapped and Corked Jan. 25, 6-10 p.m. Free the Hops and the Autism Society of Alabama will host Tapped and Corked: A Food Pairing the Beer and Wine at Old Car Heaven. The event will showcase top quality beer, wines and food from Birmingham restaurants. Those attending may also place bids on unique specialty beers, wines and beer … [Read more...]
Hoover Write Club
Hoover Write Club Jan. 26, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Hoover Public Library Meet fellow poets and novelists, flesh out your characters, tie up dangling plot threads and share your inspirations at the Write Club, the library's monthly forum for amateur event. For more information, call 879-0497. … [Read more...]
Introduction to Botany
Birmingham Introduction to Botany Jan. 26, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Birmingham Botanical Gardens Come to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens to learn about botany, the science of plant life. Topics in this introductory course include terminology of characters used for differentiating major plant lineages, Alabama's plant diversity and … [Read more...]