The Homewood Chamber of Commerce will host its largest field of golfers in the 11-year history of its annual Golf Classic. This is the Chamber's largest fundraising event of the year, funding college scholarships and other programs promoting the community and chamber members. Registration starts at 10:30 a.m. with lunch sponsored by Alabama Allergy and Asthma and an awards … [Read more...]
Secondhand Sale to Benefit Tuberous Sclerosis Research at UAB
The fourth annual Secondhand Sale will benefit tuberous sclerosis research at UAB. Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic disease that can affect the vital organs and central nervous system. The event will include furniture, clothing, sporting goods, tools, books, toys, housewares and more. A Sneak Peek event is Oct. 12 from 4- 8 p.m. at 155 Montclair Road in the former Bruno's … [Read more...]
Whispers from the Past: A Native American Experience
This festival features Native American life through demonstrations, including flint-knapping, cooking, hunting and weapons. Those who attend can take part in hands-on activities such as leaf-pounding, beading, grinding corn and painting gourds. Visitors can get temporary Native American tattoos, go on a scavenger hunt for medicinal herbs and visit the Three Sisters Garden to … [Read more...]
Blessing of the Pets
This annual service commemorates the feast day set aside to honor St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and ecology. All are welcome to bring their pets to receive a blessing during the service in the church’s courtyard. Pets should be on leashes or in carriers. A memorial area will be set aside for deceased pets. Bring a photo or other memento of your pet for the … [Read more...]
Vulcan AfterTunes featuring Jessica Lea Mayfield
This fall concert series continues with live music by Jessica Lea Mayfield. The event will include fresh brews by Magic Hat and snacks by Slice Pizza and Brew. For more information, call 933-1409 or go to http://www.visitvulcan.com. … [Read more...]