This third annual cook-off that supports the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama is from 12-5 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.cahabaque.com. … [Read more...]
Walk for Autism
This annual walk and 5k race at Veteran's Park supports the Autism Society of Alabama. Pre-registration begins at 7a.m. for the 5K and 8:30 a.m. for the walk. Admission is $30. For more information, call 951-1364. … [Read more...]
Spring Plant Sale
Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ annual fundraiser will feature more than 100,000 plants for sale. The event is free. For more information or tickets to the preview party, call 414-3950 or visit www.bbgardens.org/springplantsale. … [Read more...]
The Book Writing Boot Camp
Author Denise George will host a two-day seminar from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day at Canterbury UMC for people who are interested in becoming published authors. The cost is $149 for one day or $285 for both. For more information or to register, visit www.bookwritingbootcamp.org … [Read more...]
Amanda Palmer at WorkPlay Theatre
Rock star, crowdfunding pioneer, and TED speaker Amanda Palmer knows all about asking. Performing as a living statue in a wedding dress, she wordlessly asked thousands of passersby for their dollars. When she became a singer, songwriter, and musician, she was not afraid to ask her audience to support her as she surfed the crowd (and slept on their couches while touring). And … [Read more...]