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SUMMARY:ArtCard - Art Showcase & Benefit
DESCRIPTION:ArtCard 2025 benefitting Oasis Counseling for Women & Children. ArtCard is an art showcase and benefitting featuring art starting at $35\, auction items\, live music\, children’s activities\, food and libations! Hosted on the beautiful porches of Oasis this annual event is fun for the whole family!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/artcard-art-showcase-benefit/
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Fundraiser,Art Cart,Beer,Community,Create,Events,Family Days,Family Festival,Featured Event,Featured Events,Fun Outside,Fundraiser,In-Person Events,Junior Board Events,Music,other-events,Party,Special Event,Special Events,Youth Support
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SUMMARY:Lilia Bogoeva at Warrior Comic Con
DESCRIPTION:Lilia Bogoeva\, “The Inner Demon Crusher\,” brings her unique blend of storytelling\, mental health advocacy\, and live performance to Sonic Drive-In Coney Con in Warrior\, AL. With her comic book Lilia The Inner Demon Crusher and a dynamic musical theater act\, she turns self-improvement into an action-packed adventure. \nHer revolutionary comic book isn’t just a graphic novel—it’s a self-help workbook\, making mental health awareness fun\, colorful\, and empowering. And she will deliver a high-energy performance where she reenacts scenes from the comic book in a dynamic musical theater style! With a combination of storytelling and live reenactments\, Lilia helps audiences face emotional challenges with confidence. Her work benefits Alabama by fostering open\, uplifting conversations about mental health in an engaging way. Attendees will leave inspired\, ready to conquer their own challenges. \nAnd Lilia’s exhibition isn’t the only reason to come to Sonic Drive-In Coney Con. This event also benefits the Animal Adoption Center of Blount County\, so you know that your tickets will support an important charitable cause. While you’re there\, catch Lilia and all the other incredible vendors\, live music\, cosplay\, art contest\, corn hole\, and tons of FUN! \nLocated at 9984 Cooper Drive\, Warrior\, AL\nSee Facebook event page for details
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lilia-bogoeva-at-warrior-comic-con/
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Featured Event,Festival,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Crestwood Pickers Spring Open House
DESCRIPTION:Crestwood Pickers will behaving their annual Spring Open House on Saturday April 26th from 10:00-6:00pm. Come join us for FREE food catered by Chef Paul\, Door Prize giveaways\, and special booth sales and discounts!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/crestwood-pickers-spring-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Event,Featured Events,Local Events,Open House,sip & shop,Special Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T190000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Story Seven - Storytelling Open Mic with special musical guest HAM BAGBY
DESCRIPTION:Storytelling Variety Show + Open Mic\nFeatured Storyteller Anne Wheeler\nStories & Songs with special musical guest Ham Bagby\nhosted by Becca Rothman \nAct I – Open Mic storytelling. Put your name in the hat for a chance to share a personal\, true story onstage. \nAct II – Our featured storyteller Anne Wheeler will share a ten-minute prepared story. (Sign up here to be a headlining storyteller for a future event. One teller will be showcased each month.) \nAct III – Stories and Songs with Ham Bagby.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/sunday-story-seven-storytelling-open-mic-with-special-musical-guest-ham-bagby/
LOCATION:True Story Brewing Company\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Beer,Comedy,Concert,Concerts,Featured Event,Local Events,Music,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Napoleon Dynamite: A Conversation with Jon Heder\, Efren Ramirez & Jon Gries
DESCRIPTION:This unique evening includes a full screening of Napoleon Dynamite followed by a lively\, freewheeling\, discussion with fan-favorite cast members; Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite)\, Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro). \nThe live show – perfect for the whole family — is a wild and hysterical blend of Q&A\, comedy improv\, game show\, and party\, with plenty of audience participation. Come join the fun and help celebrate this wonderful movie classic! \nThe beloved indie classic Napoleon Dynamite was released 20 years ago. Since then\, much has changed; but the characters\, as enduring as they are endearing\, stay in our hearts. \nAppealing to the inner-teenager in each of us\, the story\, and more importantly the dialogue\, makes Napoleon Dynamite one of the most quoted movies of our time. \nNapoleon Dynamite makes us laugh – and laugh hard – over and over again.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/napoleon-dynamite-a-conversation-with-jon-heder-efren-ramirez-jon-gries/
LOCATION:Alys Stephens Center\, Jemison Concert Hall\, 1200 10th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35294\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Downtown,Events,Featured Event,Film Screening,Films,Meet & Greet,Movies,Screentalk
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SUMMARY:Earth Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:Cahaba River Society will host daily volunteer opportunities April 21-26\, 2025\, in honor of Earth Week. This week-long event will promote a clean and healthy Cahaba River and engage a wider audience with the Cahaba River Society\, the global anti-litter and recycling campaign\, our partners\, and sponsors.  \nWe will lead volunteers along the channel\, banks\, and riparian forests of the Cahaba River and its tributaries to: \n\nRemove litter and invasive species\nEncourage native wildlife and vegetation\nMitigate erosion impacts along recreational trails\nAdvocate for a clean river and a healthy lifestyle\n\nEach day\, teams will patrol various river segments on foot or by canoe. Participants will learn about the Cahaba River\, its unique standing as one of the most biodiverse rivers of its size in the country\, and the challenges facing waterways throughout Alabama. They will also become familiar with organizations addressing these challenges and the sponsors that help these vital organizations accomplish their goals. \nContact Zachary Fitzgibbon to register for a cleanup. \nEarth Week 2025 is a prime opportunity for partners and sponsors to join the worldwide push for clean waterways. Contact Wil Rainer to learn more about sponsoring Earth Week 2025.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/earth-week-2025/
CATEGORIES:Clean Up,Earth Month,Events,Featured Event,Fun,Partner Event,Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:The Bell Center Cornhole Classic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Cornhole Classic\, a family-friendly event hosted by The Bell Center Junior Board\, dedicated to raising vital funds for The Bell Center’s early intervention therapy programs for children with disabilities. \nThe Bell Center’s Cornhole Classic is a round-robin tournament that will keep your cornhole skills intact during tailgating off-season. Top social teams will advance to single elimination playoffs for a chance at great prizes and gift cards. Top competitive teams will advance to the double elimination playoffs. \nWe’ll be at Good People Brewing throwing bags and listening to great music! Make sure you choose your teammate wisely and get ready for a great day! Come out and help support The Bell Center Early Intervention Programs! Admission is FREE for friends\, supporters and fans of cornhole. See you at The Bell Center Cornhole Classic!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-bell-center-cornhole-classic/
LOCATION:Good People Brewing\, 114 14th Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown,Featured Event,Fun Outside,Fundraiser,In-Person Events
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SUMMARY:2025 Cherry Blossom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens! 🌸 \nJoin the Japan-American Society of Alabama on Saturday\, March 29\, 2025\, from 10 AM to 4 PM for a day of Japanese culture\, delicious food\, captivating performances\, and more all set against the breathtaking backdrop of cherry blossoms in bloom. \nThis free\, family-friendly event celebrates the tradition of “Hanami” (flower viewing)\, a cherished Japanese custom of appreciating the fleeting beauty of sakura. Though cherry blossoms bloom for only a short time each year\, their presence in Alabama gives us a chance to embrace their splendor right here at home. \nWe’re also seeking sponsors\, volunteers\, and vendors to help make this festival even more special. If you’re interested\, please reach out to Rio Nunley at officemanager@jasaweb.org \nFor the latest updates\, visit our website and follow us on social media (@japanamericasocietyal). We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🌸✨
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2025-cherry-blossom-festival/
LOCATION:Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham\, AL 35223\, 2401 Park Ln S\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Bell Center 5K & Children's Run
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your running shoes to make a difference in the lives of infants and toddlers with disabilities! The 2025 Bell Center 5K is a community-oriented race benefiting The Bell Center\, which provides vital early intervention therapy for hundreds of children across Alabama. This family-friendly event is not just about the thrill of crossing the finish line; it’s about creating lasting impacts and fostering a more inclusive and supportive community. \nRegister at: https://runsignup.com/2025bellcenter5k
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-bell-center-5k-childrens-run/
LOCATION:The Bell Center\, 1700 29th Ct S\, Birmingham\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Pop-up Shop
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our Pop up Shop presented by Be Kind Birmingham! Join us at 2015 26th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL 35234 for a day of shopping and scoring some awesome free items. Whether you’re looking for a new outfit or just want to freshen up your wardrobe\, we’ve got you covered. Come browse through our selection of clothing items and accessories – there’s something for everyone! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to snag some stylish pieces without spending a dime. See you there!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/free-pop-up-shop/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Event,Local Events
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