Skate Park at CityWalk — Skate the day away at Faith Skate Fridays at Ctiy Walk Bham. (Bham Now)

It’s the first weekend in 2024 and we’ve got you covered with all the best events around Birmingham. Sit back, relax and make your plans here for what’s happening, January 5-7.

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Friday, January 5—events in Birmingham

CityWalk — City Walk Bham has a great skate park. (City Walk Bham)

North Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Launch Party @ Fultondale Event Center: Celebrate the launch of the North Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. 10AM. Free admission. Details.
Suburban Love Junkies, Love Pat & Portico @ The Nick: Watch these local bands perform for a music-filled night. 9PM. $5. Details.
Lessons With Latoya @ City Walk Bham: Learn how to roller skate as an adult with Latoya. $10+. Noon-3PM. Details.
Faith Fridays @ City Walk Skate Park: Get your roll on when you participate in this exciting skate night hosted by Faith Skate Shop. 7-10PM. Free admission. Details.

Saturday, January 6—events in Birmingham

Birmingham, Hoover Public Library, Trivia Night — Join in on a fun afternoon of Calligraphy (Hoover Public Library)

DVAAC 1st Saturday Cruise @ Dixie Vintage Antique Automobile Club: Race down to the 1st Saturday Cruise to check out the raddest cars around. 7AM-Noon. Price TBA. Details.
Calligraphy Fair @ The Hoover Library: Discover the different scripts and materials of calligraphy, including nibs, ink holders, paper + more. Noon-4PM. Free admission. Details.
Adult Book Club @ The Trussville Public Library: Connect with your community and share your thoughts about the books you’ve read. 2PM. Free admission. Details.
Candle Making & Cocktails @ Plenty of Vino: Create beautiful candles and have fun while doing it. 4PM. $50. Details.
Beginner’s Photography Class @ Railroad Park: Be a camera pro when you learn all the basics like shutter speed, aperture, Iso + more. 6PM. $84. Details.
1st Saturday Locals Night @ True Story Brewing Co: Live local and regional bands take on our stage with Whiskey Ballads, Cracker Soul and Roadhouse Rock n’ Roll. 8PM. Price TBA. Details.
Nirvanna – Tribute to Nirvanna & Linkin Park Tribute @Zydeco: Jam out to this live local concert as they cover all your favorite tracks. 9PM. $17. Details.

Sunday, January 7—events in Birmingham

ferus ale — See Shalya Carter sing at Ferus on 41st. (Matthew Niblett / Bham Now)

Shayla Carter @ Ferus on 41st: Enjoy live music from the talented Shayla Carter. 11:30AM. Free admission. Details.
Vision Board Party @ Prodigy Events and Promotion Services: Create your vision board while listening to a DJ and enjoying mimosas. 2-6PM. $5+. Details.
Book Launch @ The Boutwell Auditorium: Seven seasoned women share their unique perspectives on the meaning of Kwanzaa through personal stories, anecdotes, affirmations, dance + music. 3PM. Price TBA. Details.
Masterworks: Ravishing Rachmaninoff @ the Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall: Register with your library card for a chance to check out a pair of tickets to the Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks series. 7-9PM. Free admission. Details.

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