HooverWalking to RememberNov. 1, 8:30 a.m.Riverchase GalleriaAlzheimer's of Central Alabama will host the annual Walking to Remember fundraiser Nov. 1 at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The three-mile walk begins at 8:30 a.m. The family-friendly event offers participants the opportunity to form teams and raise money in honor … [Read more...]

Mountain BrookWine and Olive Oil TastingOct. 15, 6-7:30 p.m.OLI.OJones is Thirsty will host a "Happy Hour and a Half" olive oil and wine pairing event at OLI.O in Mountain Brook on Oct. 15.  The event will run from 6-7:30 p.m. and will feature premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars and an assortment of tasty appetizers from Avo & Dram, using OLI.O olive … [Read more...]

Vestavia HillsPiggly Wiggly Wine ShowcaseOct. 1, 6-8:30 p.m.Private clubPiggly Wiggly’s first annual Wine Showcase will be held Oct. 1 from 6-8:30 p.m. at a private club in Vestavia Hills. The event will benefit The Daniel Project, which aims to educate the medical community about a genetic heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The organization is … [Read more...]

HomewoodArts and Crafts Show and SaleOct. 26, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic ChurchOur Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church will host its 11th annual Arts and Crafts Show and Sale Oct. 26 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the church, 1728 Oxmoor Road in Homewood. Parishioners will display their creations, including paintings, pottery, aprons, jewelry and rosaries. The … [Read more...]

Photo special to the JournalRunners of all ages are getting ready for the annual Sunset 5K for Scholarships Oct. 25 at Samford University.HomewoodSunset 5K for ScholarshipsOct. 25, 4 p.m.Samford Track and Soccer StadiumThe Samford Legacy League’s Sunset 5K for Scholarships is set for Oct. 25, rain or shine. The third annual event also includes a one-mile … [Read more...]