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SUMMARY:Moth Night at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Are you mesmerized by moths? Join the Jefferson County Greenways Naturalists and moth expert Stott Noble at the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve Pavilion for a moth-some evening filled with engaging activities\, education\, and fun! We will have a short animal program featuring nocturnal natives\, followed by a guided hike\, a game\, and a craft.  After the sun sets\, we will gather around the moth sheet for live moth viewing and identification. It’s going to be moth-nificent! \nAccessibility: The moth-watching portion of the event will take place in an ADA-accessible Pavilion with bathrooms. The guided hike will follow a flat\, grass trail with no elevation change for approximately ¼ mile. This hike is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs \nDisclaimer: This program has limited space available. Please register to attend.\nIf you register but are unable to attend\, please email programs@jeffcogreenways.org so we can open the spot for someone else. \nSpecial thanks to Mountain High Outfitters for sponsoring this program.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/moth-night-at-turkey-creek-nature-preserve/
LOCATION:Turkey Creek Nature Preserve\, 3906 Turkey Creek Rd\, Pinson\, AL\, 35126\, us
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature
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SUMMARY:Tanabata Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Japan-America Society of Alabama (JASA) and the Friends of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for a morning of Japanese culture and celebration in the Japanese Gardens! \nThis free\, family-friendly event invites you to experience the beauty of Japan’s summer festival through interactive activities such as the classic Japanese festival game yo-yo fishing\, and hands-on experiences like calligraphy and origami. Also take this time to marvel at the delicate beauty of bonsai displays and enjoy many performances. One of the festival’s most cherished customs is writing wishes on colorful strips of paper called tanzaku and hanging them on bamboo trees\, a practice believed to bring good fortune.   \nJoin us for this magical celebration and take part in a centuries-old tradition that continues to inspire people around the world. Whether you come to make a wish\, experience Japanese culture\, or simply enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends\, the Tanabata Festival promises an unforgettable experience for everyone!  \nTo learn more about the history of Tanabata\, or to see photos from the 2024 Festival\, check out the page on JASA’s website. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/tanabata-festival/
LOCATION:Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham\, AL 35223\, 2401 Park Ln S\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Educational,Family,Family Friendly Programs,Festival,Fun Outside,Nature
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SUMMARY:Forest Fridays: Highlands Park Ensley Tree Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Help us maintain trees we’ve planted in Highlands Park in Ensley\, also known as McMahon Park near the Crossplex. Did you know that Cool Green Trees is committed to caring for the trees we plant up to 2-3 years after planting? These early years are crucial for the long-term viability of newly planted trees–and given we’ve planted over 1\,500 trees\, we need your help! \nWe’ll be adding some mulch and topsoil around our trees at this event. There is a parking lot in the park near Avenue T (entrance from the alley off Ave. T). \nImportant Details: Please register in the RSVP link on our website\, or email us at CGToutreach@cawaco.org.* https://coolgreentrees.org/event/06-12-2026/ \nWhen: Friday\, June 12\, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. \nAddress: 2720 Avenue W.\, Birmingham\, AL 35208 \nAge Requirement: 18+ or minors accompanied by a parent/guardian. \nWhat to Bring: Wear long pants\, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty\, and closed-toed shoes for safety. Bring water to stay hydrated\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a sun hat if you like. \nCan’t make it out but want to support our work? Or want to make even more of an impact? Donate today at https://coolgreentrees.org/donations/donate/ \nRegistration for this event implies acknowledgment and agreement of our volunteer liability waiver. For more information\, please visit https://coolgreentrees.org/volunteer-info/ \n*Registration is not required to attend\, but is requested for planning purposes.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/forest-fridays-highlands-park-ensley-tree-maintenance/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature,Sustainability,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Forest Fridays: Greenwood Park Tree Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Help Cool Green Trees maintain trees we’ve planted in Greenwood Park! Did you know that Cool Green Trees is committed to caring for the trees we plant up to 2-3 years after planting? These early years are crucial for the long-term viability of newly planted trees–and given we’ve planted over 1\,500 trees\, we need your help! \nWe’ll be adding some mulch and topsoil around our trees at this event. Greenwood Park is located across I-20/59 from W.C. Patton Park near the airport. \nImportant Details: Please register in the RSVP link on our website\, or email us at CGToutreach@cawaco.org.* https://coolgreentrees.org/event/06-05-2026/ \nWhen: Friday\, June 5\, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. \nAddress: 3938 16th Ave. N.\, Birmingham\, AL 35212 \nAge Requirement: 18+ or minors accompanied by a parent/guardian. \nWhat to Bring: Wear long pants\, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty\, and closed-toed shoes for safety. Bring water to stay hydrated\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a sun hat if you like. \nCan’t make it out but want to support our work? Or want to make even more of an impact? Donate today at https://coolgreentrees.org/donations/donate/ \nRegistration for this event implies acknowledgment and agreement of our volunteer liability waiver. For more information\, please visit https://coolgreentrees.org/volunteer-info/ \n*Registration is not required to attend\, but is requested for planning purposes.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/forest-fridays-greenwood-park-tree-maintenance/
LOCATION:Greenwood Park\, 1632 Tallapoosa St\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35234
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature,Sustainability,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:'Gather' at Jones Valley Teaching Farm
DESCRIPTION:Gather is a Community Picnic on JVTF’s downtown farm in support of the “Good Community Food” program. Enjoy a buffet curated by featured local chefs\, beer and wine\, line dancing lessons\, silent auction\, plant sale\, and activities for all ages.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/gather-at-jones-valley-teaching-farm/
LOCATION:Jones Valley Teaching Farm\, 701 25th St. N\, Birmingham\, 35203\, United States\, 2 25th St N\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Food,Gardening,Nature
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SUMMARY:Forest Fridays: Norwood Blvd. Tree Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Help Cool Green Trees maintain trees we’ve planted along Norwood Boulevard in the historic Norwood neighborhood of Birmingham! Did you know that Cool Green Trees is committed to caring for the trees we plant up to 2-3 years after planting? These early years are crucial for the long-term viability of newly planted trees–and given we’ve planted over 1\,500 trees\, we need your help! \nWe’ll be adding some mulch and topsoil around our trees at this event. Meet us around the historic Norwood Trolley Stop. \nImportant Details: Please register in the RSVP link on our website\, or email us at CGToutreach@cawaco.org.* \nWhen: Friday\, May 29\, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. \nAddress: Historic Norwood Trolley Stop\, 3201-3203 Norwood Blvd.\, Birmingham\, AL 35234 (street parking only) \nAge Requirement: 18+ or minors accompanied by a parent/guardian. \nWhat to Bring: Wear long pants\, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty\, and closed-toed shoes for safety. Bring water to stay hydrated\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a sun hat if you like. \nCan’t make it out but want to support our work? Or want to make even more of an impact? Donate today at https://coolgreentrees.org/donations/donate/ \nRegistration for this event implies acknowledgment and agreement of our volunteer liability waiver. For more information\, please visit https://coolgreentrees.org/volunteer-info/ \n*Registration is not required to attend\, but is requested for planning purposes.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/forest-fridays-norwood-blvd-tree-maintenance/
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CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature,Sustainability,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Walker Burroughs
DESCRIPTION:Walker Burroughs and the band are playing at Seasick Records as a part of a seven city tour.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/walker-burroughs/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Music,Nature,Now Playing,Thursday Evening,Tours
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Earlybird Special: $10 off tickets purchased by February 21st!!\nGrow your own Shiitake and Oyster mushrooms! This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills to inoculate and care for your logs\, harvest your mushrooms\, learn cullinary uses\, medicinal benefits and more! \nThis is a hands on workshop\, with all materials provided. Each participant will drill\, inoculate and wax their own log to take home. \nAdditional Shiitake and Oyster logs may be purchased for a discounted cost of $15 per log at the workshop. With proper care\, mushroom logs should give you multiple flushes for a few years. \nWe may also have some plants and tree cuttings available for purchase the day of the event. Cash preferred\, Venmo and Cash App are accepted. \nAn email will be sent prior to the workshop to attendees with more detailed information about the workshop\, parking\, etc. \n***If you are unable to attend the workshop but would like to purchase a log\, a limited number of Shiitake and Oyster logs will be available for $20 each. DM us for more info. \nWorkshop is hosted by Birmingham Eastside EcoGardens
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/4th-annual-mushroom-log-inoculation-workshop/
LOCATION:Birmingham Eastside EcoGardens\, 601 West Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Community,Educational,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Events,Fun Outside,Fundraiser,Garden,Gardening,Gardening Classes,Health,Health and Wellness,In-Person Events,Local Events,Nature,Special Event,Sustainability,Wellness,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Connect to Your Coast
DESCRIPTION:The Alabama Coastal Foundation’s Connect to Your Coast outreach events are designed to be an easy and fun way for people to learn how they can help protect our coastal environment\, wherever they are in the state! Please drop by an upcoming event and invite your friends. We are a statewide non profit with a mission is to improve and protect Alabama’s coastal environment through cooperation\, education\, and participation.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/connect-to-your-coast/
LOCATION:Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham\, 3201 1st Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, us
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Coastal Birding Trail,Coastal Outings,Community,Educational,Nature,Stewardship,Sustainability
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