The Levite Jewish Community Center will host this 10th annual festival featuring traditional Jewish foods cooked in-house in a fun, family atmosphere. The menu includes brisket, noodle kugel, corned beef, stuffed cabbage, falafel sandwiches, matzo ball soup, hummus, black and white cookies, hamentashen and Dr. Brown's soda. There will also be live music by the Klezmer Kings. … [Read more...]

This season’s UAB Piano Series will feature performances by world-class pianists, including Nikolai Lugansky, who will perform Oct. 28 in the Reynolds-Kirschbaum Recital Hall at the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center. Lugansky is among the world's top five pianists, according to UAB Professor of Piano Yakov Kasman. Born to research scientists in Moscow, Lugansky’s musical … [Read more...]

Christmas shoppers looking for unique gifts can get a head start at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Homewood, where parishioners will display their creations during this ninth annual sale. The church’s Family Life Center assembly hall will be filled with handmade items, including pottery, wooden toys, aprons, jewelry and rosaries. There will also be paintings, drawings, … [Read more...]

Stay fit and help raise awareness about domestic violence at the Run Away from Domestic Violence 8K and 1-mile fun run. The event is co-sponsored by the Hannah Home Shelby Auxiliary. More than 500 people are expected to participate in the sixth annual event, which also includes Zumba classes. The registration closing date is Oct. 26. The registration fee for an individual … [Read more...]

The first Celebrity Golf Invitational benefits the Jeremiah Castille Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Birmingham with a vision "to invest, influence, impact and inspire lives so they will rebuild and restore generations." Castille was the Most Valuable Player in University of Alabama Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's last game, the 1983 Liberty Bowl. For more information, … [Read more...]