34 weekend events in Birmingham, including Boy Band Night, a Ginger Beer Tasting and an art show all about cats

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Jump into the weekend in Birmingham. Photo from Red Mountain Theatre Company’s Facebook page

Ready for the weekend? Get ready to fill your calendar with these must-attend events happening in Birmingham February 15-17.

All Weekend Long—February 15-17

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The Birmingham Home Show in 2018 brought hundreds of vendors to the BJCC. (Photo submitted)

Birmingham Home Show

Where: The BJCC. 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 10AM
Price: Adults—$11; Kids 5 and under—FREE
Tickets

Birmingham Home & Garden Show

Where: Vacation Concierge. 2012 Eagle Crest Ct., Birmingham, AL 35242.
Time: 6PM
Price: $7
Tickets

Alabama Justice: The Cases and Faces That Changed a Nation

Where: Vulcan Park & Museum. 1701 Valley View Dr., Birmingham, AL 35209.
Time: 1PM.
Price: FREE

Friday and Saturday—February 15-16

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Black Kitty by Kristie David. Photo via Naked Art Gallery’s Facebook page

Boss of Me: An Art Show All About Cats

Where: Naked Art Gallery. 3831 Clairmont Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35222.
Time:
Fri. 5-8PM; Sat. 10:30-6PM
Price:
FREE to attend.

Bloody Valentine Haunted House

Where: Warehouse 31. 3150 Lee St., Pelham, AL 35214.
Time: 7-11PM
Price: Varies
Tickets

Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet–Masterworks

Where: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. 1200 10th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35294.
Time: 7PM
Price: $24-$74
Tickets

Chocolate Covered Comedy

Where: Encore Theatre & Gallery. 9094 Parkway E., Birmingham, AL 35206.
Time: 7PM. $20-$35
Tickets

Friday—February 15

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A class at Hammer & Stain creates beautiful results. Photo via Hammer & Stain Birmingham

Noodleboard & Wooden Box Workshop

Where: Hammer & Stain. 3704 Lorna Rd., Hoover, AL 35216.
Time: 6-9PM
Price: $80
Tickets

Third Friday in Forest Park & Tour de Loo

Where: Forest Park. 41st St. S., Birmingham, AL 35222.
Time: 5PM
Price: FREE

Voices: A Magical Evening of Spoken Word

Where: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. 520 16th St. N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 6-8PM
Price: FREE

Third Fridays: Social Dance

Where: ArtPlay. 1006 19th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35205.
Time: 6-8PM
Price: Public–$8; UAB Students–$5
Tickets: 205.975.4769

Def Comedy Jam with Alonzo Hamburger Jones

Where: The Purpose Center at Dannon. 2324 5th Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 8PM
Price: $15-$250
Tickets

For the Love of Mardi Gras and Music Art Opening

Where: Daniel Day Gallery/Dream Mecca Studios. 3025 6th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233.
Time: 6PM
Price: FREE

Boy Band Night

Where: Iron City Bham. 513 22nd St. S., Birmingham, AL 35223.
Time: 8-11PM
Price: $16
Tickets

All Aces Casino Night

Where: Cahaba Brewing Company. 4500 5th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35222.
Time: 7-10PM
Price: Single–$40; Couples–$65
Tickets

Black History Month Film Series

Where: East Ensley Library. 900 14th St., Birmingham, AL 35218.
Time: 1:30-3:30PM
Price: FREE

Saturday—February 16

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Spend time with your hands in the Earth. Photo via Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Saturdays in The Gardens: Prune Roses

Where: Birmingham Botanical Gardens. 2612 Lane Park Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223.
Time: 8AM-12PM
Price: Members–$5; Non-Members–$7
Register

Birmingham Audubon Great Backyard Bird Count

Where: The Birmingham Zoo. 2360 Cahaba Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223.
Time: 8AM-2PM
Price: Regular admission pricing
Tickets

Spring Welcome Wreath

Where: The BJCC. 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 12-1:30PM
Price: $45
Tickets

Capturing Memorable Images

Where: Birmingham Botanical Gardens. 2612 Lane Park Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223.
Time: 9AM-12PM
Price: Members–$100; Non-Members–$120
Register

Staged Reading of “Tell Me Something Good”

Where: Birmingham Festival Theatre. 1901 11th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35205.
Time: 2-4PM
Price: FREE

Henna Pop-Up Salon

Where: Sojourns Fair-Trade. 2017 3rd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 10:30AM-5PM
Reserve spot

Community Service

Where: The Boutwell Auditorium. 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 7AM-2PM
Price: FREE

Interstellar Ginger Beer Tasting

Where: LeNell’s Beverage Boutique. 1208 32nd St. N., Birmingham, AL 35234.
Time: 1-3PM
Price: FREE

Music and Musings, Part II

Where: Five Points West Regional Library. 4812 Avenue W., Birmingham, AL 35208.
Time: 11:30AM
Price: FREE

Master Mechanic Course (class 1 of 2)

Where: Redemptive Cycles. 1305 2nd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
Time: 1:30-6PM
Price: $100
Register: 205.224.5631

Sunday—February 17

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With spring coming to Birmingham, it’s a great time to bird watch. Photo submitted

Great Backyard Bird Count

Where: Oak Mountain State Park. 200 Terrace Dr., Pelham, AL 35124.
Time: 10-11:30AM
Price: FREE

Runway Vibez Model Bootcamp

Where: Luxe Ultra Lounge. 300 24th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35233.
Time: 5PM
Price: $25
Tickets

The Themeys 4th Anniversary Show

Where: Rojo. 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205.
Time: 7:30-9:30PM
Price: FREE to attend

Rustic Clock Workshop

Where: Hammer & Stain. 3704 Lorna Rd., Hoover, AL 35216.
Time: 2-5PM
Requirements: Ages 18+
Price:
$85
Tickets

A Stitch in Time

Where: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. 1200 10th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35294.
Time: 2-6PM
Price: FREE

The Showcase Tour–Alabama

Where: Zydeco. 2001 15th Ave S., Birmingham, Al 35205.
Time: 7PM-12AM
Price: $10
Tickets

3rd Sunday Jam Night

Where: Brennan’s Irish Pub. 1108 20th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35205.
Time: 6-9PM
Price: FREE to attend

Rice & Curry Beer Brunch

Where: Cahaba Brewing Company.
Time: 12:30PM

What events with you be attending this weekend in Birmingham?

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