The Birmingham Museum of Art and VERANDA Magazine are hosting a panel discussion at the BMA inspired by the current exhibition Monet to Matisse: French Moderns, 1850-1950.Moderated by VERANDA Editor in Chief Steele Marcoux, the panel features New York-based interior designer, Young Huh; Four Corners Gallery director, Karen Clanton; and BMA Curator of European Art, … [Read more...]

The Junior League of Birmingham (JLB) Choral Group released its first downloadable album on Spotify and Apple Music on February 10, 2026.  Under the direction of Amy Murphy, JLB member and owner of The Amy Murphy Studio, the JLB Choral Group is comprised of approximately 70 women who are dedicated to bringing vocal performance to area schools, nursing homes, … [Read more...]

Girl Scouts in North-Central Alabama are now selling cookies — a familiar and much-anticipated tradition for families across the region.  More than 4,500 girls in 36 counties are taking part in the program through Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama, with local troops expected to sell upwards of one million packages of cookies during the 2026 season. Beginning … [Read more...]

Girls Rock Birmingham is best known for its one-week summer camp, where girls learn an instrument, form bands, write an original song, and perform it onstage, all in one week. Ladies Rock Camp is a condensed version of its summer camp for women 18 and up. Twenty women from all over Birmingham and beyond come together to learn how to play guitar, bass, drums or … [Read more...]

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS School) celebrated Catholic Schools Week (CSW), joining Catholic schools across the nation in honoring the value of Catholic education. This year’s theme, “United in Faith and Community,” was brought to life through creative, faith-filled, and service-oriented activities that engaged students throughout the week.In response to … [Read more...]