By DeBorah Layman When it comes to improving life in greater Birmingham, there is scarcely an organization, an initiative, a program or a movement that has not been touched by Cathy O. Friedman. “I lived through the Civil Rights era,” said Friedman, a Mountain Brook native. “When I got older and had a voice, I knew I wanted to work for human rights. I knew … [Read more...]
Arty Party
Birmingham AIDS Outreach will host its 25th annual party benefitting the organization's services. The event will begin at 3 p.m. and will include more than 200 pieces of art donated from local and regional artists. Entertainment will be provided by Blue Galaxy String Orchestra. Tickets are $50. For more information, visit birminghamaidsoutreach.org. … [Read more...]
Remember Their Voices
The Birmingham Holocaust Education center will present “I Never Saw Another Butterfly” and “For a Look or a Touch,” two Holocaust stories, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Proceeds from the event benefit the BHED and Birmingham Aids Outreach. Tickets are $25. For more information, visit www.bhamholocausteducation.org. … [Read more...]