The Alabama Society of CPAs Birmingham Young CPA Chapter will present the eighth annual Exceptional Masterpieces Art Show, “Pieces of Yesteryear,” Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Exceptional Foundation on Oxmoor Rd. in Homewood.The event benefits the Exceptional Foundation.The art show is the culmination of a year of hard work and creative endeavors by foundation … [Read more...]
Next Poetry Slam is Aug. 5 at Library
The Birmingham Public Library will host its next poetry slam Aug. 5 at the Central Library. Bards & Brews showcases both veteran slammers and first-timers.Live music starts at 6:30 p.m. Call time is 7 p.m.Held on the first Friday of each month, slams are emceed by events director Brian “Voice Porter” Hawkins. Each contestant contributes $5 to the pot, and winner … [Read more...]
‘Picture of Health’ Helps Cancer Foundation
Birmingham Bombshells will present the third annual "A Picture of Health" Aug. 3 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Old Car Heaven.Patrons should come dressed in 1940s garb or as their favorite golden era "pin-up" personality.Tickets, now available at www.thinkoflaura.org for $25, include treats from local restaurants, a photo and entertainment from DJ Rafa.Photographer Angela … [Read more...]
Orchid Show has Exhibits, Sale
The Alabama Orchid Society will host its 27th annual Alabama Orchid Show and Sale Sept. 16-18 at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.Show hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri. and Sat. and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun. Admission is free.Exhibits will showcase different and unusual species of orchids from vendors throughout the U.S. Many of varieties of orchids will be for sale at the … [Read more...]
Keep Your Act Together
The Seasoned Performers Theatre Companypresents KEEP YOUR ACT TOGETHER! our third annual ACTING WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND BOOMERS!!Consisting of four two-hour sessions exploring of the basics of acting, this fun and active workshop is for senior adult beginners and experienced actors alike.Theatre exercises, improvisation and scene work will focus on physical … [Read more...]