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SUMMARY:Akeelah and the Bee: The Play
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n \nDate: October 2-4 \nAdmission: $29.95 – $54.95 \nEncore Theatre and Gallery are proud to present Akeelah and the Bee the Play at the historic Carver Theatre. This inspiring and heartwarming production tells the story of a young girl’s journey to the National Spelling Bee\, overcoming obstacles and discovering the power of community\, resilience\, and self-belief. \nWith powerful performances and a moving message\, this is a show you don’t want to miss. \n  \nGRAB YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/akeelah-and-the-bee-the-play/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Blues at the Ball Park
DESCRIPTION:Join District 8 and Councilor Carol Clarke for the Blues at the Ball Park event on Sunday\, September 28th\, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Enjoy an afternoon filled with live blues entertainment featuring MC-MZ Aretta\, Hurricane Elaine\, the Garry Burnside Band\, Mz. Lowe\, and Bobby Rush. There will also be delicious food available from various food trucks! So grab your lawn chairs\, bring your friends\, and join us for this FREE event. Get ready to groove!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/blues-at-the-ball-park/
LOCATION:Rickwood Field\, 1137 2nd Ave W\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35204\, us
CATEGORIES:In-Person Events,Music,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T110000
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SUMMARY:Fall Community Harvest
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nJoin us in the vegetable garden for our end-of-the-summer community harvest. Harvest time in the Gardens is the perfect time to get your hands dirty and experience the joy of being in a vegetable garden. Specialty Garden Horticulturist Katelyn Bahr will teach you how to properly harvest what the Gardens has been growing all summer such as sweet potatoes and peppers. The harvested produce will go to The Foundry\, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program in Birmingham. \nLocation: Bruno Vegetable Garden \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/fall-community-harvest/
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T162455Z
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SUMMARY:LARRY & JOE
DESCRIPTION:Larry & Joe\, a bilingual show of virtuosic folk fusion on harp\, banjo\, cuatro\, fiddle\, upright electric bass\, guitar\, maracas\, and voice-plus storytelling\, humor\, singalongs\, and dancing at East Village Arts.\nLarry & Joe Music deliver a powerful fusion of Venezuelan and Appalachian folk traditions. Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop—two multi-instrumentalists and singer-songwriters—bridge continents with their sound\, blending the earthy grit of Appalachian bluegrass with the rhythmic soul of Venezuelan folk. It’s a rare musical journey that highlights the duo’s talent on the harp\, banjo\, maracas\, and more. \nTheir performance is more than just a concert; it’s a cultural exchange. Larry & Joe Music manage to make folk music feel fresh\, with an energy that’s as dynamic as it is authentic. Their set draws from deep roots\, yet their sound is undeniably modern—music that resonates with both tradition and innovation.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/larry-joe/
CATEGORIES:Music,Natural Heritage Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T084818Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Opportunity to Honor Survivors of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing.
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, September 16 \nTime: 3 – 6pm CDT. Doors at 2:30pm \n  \nJoin Us on September 16 for a Historic Opportunity to Honor Survivors of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing. \nEvent speakers Bishop James Lowe and Lisa McNair will share how the tragic bombing affected their lives. Lawyers involved in the bombers’ trial\, including Doug Jones\, Bill Baxley\, John Robbins\, and David Simpson\, will provide first-hand accounts of the legal challenges they faced. A special video presentation by one of the survivors of the bombing will also be shown. A cocktail reception will follow the program. Free for all attendees but registration is required. \n  \nTicket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/honoring-the-16th-street-baptist-church-survivors-tickets-1640997540819
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/historic-opportunity-to-honor-survivors-of-the-16th-street-baptist-church-bombing/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250830
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SUMMARY:BHM CRC Community Studio Week 2
DESCRIPTION:The Carver Theatre is a cornerstone of our community and the perfect stage to bring your ideas to life for the Birmingham Civil Rights Crossroads Project. \nThese streets tell Birmingham’s story. At Community Studio Week 2 your voice can help design the future of our streets and reconnect our historic communities. \nStudio Week 2 Events at Carver Theatre: \nTuesday\, August 26\, 2025\nOpen Design Studio\n2:00PM – 6:00PM \nWednesday\, August 27\, 2025\nOpen Design Studio\n9:00AM – 12:00PM \nThursday\, August 28\, 2025\nJazz Happy Hour @ 5 PM followed by\nStudio Week 2 Open House\n6:00PM – 7:30PM\nCarver Theater \nLearn more at bhmcrossroads.com \n#BHMCrossroads #CarverTheater #WalkThePathHonorThePast #BDOT
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/bhm-crc-community-studio-week-2/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250819T080515Z
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SUMMARY:27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank will take place August 18th – 24th\, 2025 in Downtown Birmingham’s Historic Theatre District\, offering screenings of more than 200 films\, filmmaker Q&As\, panels\, workshops\, networking events and parties. \n  \nGRAB YOUR FESTIVAL TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/27th-annual-sidewalk-film-festival/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250521T051003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T062504Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Night
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URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/nature-trivia-night-9/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Nature Trivia Nights,Special Events,Study
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T214500
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CREATED:20250704T000016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T021518Z
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SUMMARY:FLY V- Village Concert Series: Part II
DESCRIPTION:  \nDate: Saturday\, July 24th\, 2025Time: 7:00 PM – 9:45 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM) \nThe 2025 year has brought a new level of excitement to Birmingham! FLY V along with select Sponsorships are committed to furthering the theme of Building Relationships & Entrepreneurship with “ The FLY V- Tshirt Concert Series”\, which will be an interactive concert to promote the return of entrepreneurship\, community\, and vibrancy in the Historic Downtown District of Birmingham\, AL\, “It Takes A Village”. This will be Part II featuring Hip-Hop artist & Trumpeter\, Dear Silas! \n  \nPURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/fly-v-village-concert-series-part-ii/
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250711T174936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T174936Z
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SUMMARY:Firehouse 8th Annual Shoes and Brews Cornhole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join Firehouse Shelter on Saturday\, July 19 from 1–5 PM at Avondale Brewing for our signature summer event! This FREE event is always a blast — with a cornhole tournament (officially sanctioned by the Alabama Cornhole Association)\, prize drawings\, a silent auction\, and amazing community energy\, all to support our mission of helping men experiencing homelessness get back on their feet. \nBring your friends\, bring your family to this amazing FREE event that benefits the vital work of Firehouse Shelter!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/firehouse-8th-annual-shoes-and-brews-cornhole-tournament/
LOCATION:Avondale Brewery\, 201 41st Street South\, Birmingham\, 35222
CATEGORIES:Beer,Events,Featured Event,Fun Outside,Fundraiser,Party With A Purpose!,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250704T000014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T012017Z
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SUMMARY:More Than Internet Funny Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:  \nDate: Sunday\, July 13th\, 2025Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM) \nGet ready to laugh until your stomach hurts at the hilarious MoreThan Internet comedy show! \n  \nPURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE!\n 
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/more-than-internet-funny-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250515T044002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T004002Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Night
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URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/nature-trivia-night-8/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Nature Trivia Nights,Special Events,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250619T202042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T220512Z
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SUMMARY:Magic City 205 Youth Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nDate: June 28 & June 29 \nAdmission: Donation request of $30 – $50\n(Donate by contacting Valton Johnson at 205-370-7805\, or click the link below) \nPresented by the Nadyne G. Johnson Foundation and Cinematic Creations \nJoin us for a celebration of young talent at the Magic City 205 Youth Film Festival\, showcasing original films written\, produced\, and directed by students in grades 4–12 from the Birmingham\, Alabama area. \n  \nDONATE HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/magic-city-205-youth-film-festival/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250503T040010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T052502Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Fern Expo
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            Birmingham Fern Society\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nThe Birmingham Fern Society is excited to announce the return of our Fern Expo. Join us for a day full of fascinating ferns\, expert insights\, and garden inspiration. \n10 a.m. | Guest Lecture: Richie Steffen  | Lecture Hall  \nJoin Richie Steffen\, Executive Director of the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden\, for   “Victorian Ideas for the Modern Shade Garden.” Learn how Victorians cultivated their love of ferns and shade gardens\, and how you can bring those timeless ideas into your home garden. Richie will share some of the best ferns and shade-garden plants to add to your ferneries\, stumperies\, and container displays.  \nA noted lecturer and horticultural personality\, Richie is co-author and co-photographer of “The Plant Lover’s Guide to Ferns.” Don’t miss his inspiring presentation!  \nExhibits & Displays |  Auditorium  \nFrom the Lecture Hall\, head to the auditorium to enjoy displays on:  \n\nFern Division \nSpore Viewing\nThe Hardy Fern Foundation\nSneak Peek: Fern Plant Sale \nFern Crafts\nFern Sources and Resources\nFern Home Décor\nFern Propagation\nFerns as Houseplants \n\n4 p.m. | Fern Glade Garden Walk \nWrap up the day with a walk through the Fern Glade and “Living Roots” stumpery garden for a preview of the ferns that will be for sale on June 14\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \n\n\n          \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2025-fern-expo/
CATEGORIES:Allied Events,Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250520T144451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T144451Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250515T043501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T051021Z
UID:10081697-1748977200-1748984400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nDo you know how many generations it takes monarch butterflies to migrate from Mexico to Canada? Or which plant is an antidote for poison ivy? Join naturalist Henry Hershey for an evening in Rushton Garden to play trivia\, enjoy complimentary drinks\, and learn something new. Novices to experts are welcome to compete for a chance to win a prize. \nLocation: Rushton Garden \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/nature-trivia-night-7/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Nature Trivia Nights,Special Events,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250503T135031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T145018Z
UID:10080690-1747944000-1747951200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Energy Alabama and Earth Libraries Present: The Sun Ra Arkestra LIVE at the Carver Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this once-in-a-lifetime celebration honoring the life\, music and legacy– and 111th birthday!!! — of Birmingham’s very own Sun Ra with a special concert by the one and only Sun Ra Arkestra. \nTo help commemorate the occasion\, the band will be presenting a special program of music at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame on May 22nd\, as part of the four day Sun Ra Day Festival happening at venues around the Magic City from May 21-24\, that will touch on several iterations of Ra’s unique sonic catalog. \nThe band will be doing a short meet and greet for ticket holders starting at 7\, followed by the concert at 8\, and hope you all will come out to help us pay tribute to this true Alabama original and world-renowned pioneer of modern music. Space is the place!!! \nGeneral admission seating is first come\nWe hope to see you there!\n\n\n\nBUY TICKETS HERE!!!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/energy-alabama-and-earth-libraries-present-the-sun-ra-arkestra-live-at-the-carver-theatre/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Fun,Jazz at the Carver,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250315T001006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T044021Z
UID:10079020-1747483200-1747486800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Kaul Wildflower Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n        Kaul Wildflower Garden Tour\n      \n\n            May Membership Month Exclusive\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting May Membership Month! Enjoy special perks for new\, renewing\, and current members throughout the month\, including a FREE member-exclusive tour of the Kaul Wildflower Garden with horticulturist Keith Turney. Registration required. Limited to two tickets per member. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\nBECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\nClick here to sign in to your membership account.  \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/kaul-wildflower-garden-tour/
CATEGORIES:Fun,Member-Exclusive,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250315T000006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T044021Z
UID:10079019-1747479600-1747483200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Bruno Vegetable Garden and \nHerb Terrace Tour
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n        Bruno Vegetable Garden and Herb Terrace Tour\n      \n\n            May Membership Month Exclusive\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting May Membership Month! Enjoy special perks for new\, renewing\, and current members throughout the month\, including this FREE member-exclusive Bruno Vegetable Garden tour with horticulturist Katelyn Bahr. Registration required. Limited to two tickets per member. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nBECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\nClick here to sign in to your membership account.  \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/bruno-vegetable-garden-and-herb-terrace-tour/
CATEGORIES:Fun,Member-Exclusive,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250315T000005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T044019Z
UID:10079018-1747476000-1747479600@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Japanese Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n        Japanese Garden Tour\n      \n\n            May Membership Month Exclusive\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting May Membership Month! Enjoy special perks for new\, renewing\, and current members throughout the month\, including this FREE member-exclusive Japanese Garden tour with horticulturist Julia Adams. Registration required. Limited to two tickets per member. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nBECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\nClick here to sign in to your membership account.  \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/japanese-garden-tour/
CATEGORIES:Fun,Member-Exclusive,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250506T160400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T160400Z
UID:10080698-1746874800-1746892800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Market at Cahaba
DESCRIPTION:Treat Mom to something special at our annual Mother’s Day Market! 🌷Join us Saturday\, May 10th\, from 11 AM to 4 PM for a day of shopping\, live music\, handcrafted cocktails\, and cold craft beer. We’re hosting talented local artists\, vendors\, and makers to bring you a fun shopping experience filled with one-of-a-kind gifts Mom will love!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/mothers-day-market-at-cahaba/
LOCATION:Cahaba Brewing Company\, 4500 5th Ave S Ste C\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Shopping,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250415T023002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T030508Z
UID:10080442-1745665200-1745668800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Vinyasa Yoga
DESCRIPTION:| 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Earth Day at the Gardens by joining this one-hour vinyasa-style yoga class based on the tradition of combining the sequencing of movements with breath. It will include transitions from standing postures to the floor and rising to stand again. You will gain strength and flexibility through these gentle movements while discovering how to release tension in the body and mind. All levels are welcome. Participants should bring their own mat and props. No registration is required. \nLocation: Hill Garden  \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a Member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/vinyasa-yoga/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Health and Wellness,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250410T184535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T184535Z
UID:10080329-1745661600-1745690400@bhamnow.com
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:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250408T013004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T030508Z
UID:10080297-1745661600-1745668800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day at the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:| 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nJoin the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens\, as we cultivate a passion for plants\, gardens\, and the environment at our annual Earth Day celebration!  \nBlount Plaza:• Seed Swap with Master Gardeners• Children’s Activity – Earth Day Coffee Filter• Citizens’ Climate Lobby• Free popcorn \nBruno Vegetable Garden: Community Spring Planting (Registration required) \nHill Garden:• Creative Movement with Holly Herzfeld | 10–11 a.m.• Vinyasa Yoga with Lelia Neil | 11 a.m.—noon \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/earth-day-at-the-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T204500
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250323T075023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T122013Z
UID:10079464-1745089200-1745095500@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:A Live Tribute to Odetta
DESCRIPTION:  \nA Live Tribute to Odetta \nwith special guest: Misty Blues \nDate: April 19th\, 2025\nTime: 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM) \nJoin the Magic City Blues Society for an unforgettable evening as Misty Blues takes the stage for a powerful tribute to Odetta\, the iconic voice of the Civil Rights Movement and Queen of American Folk. \nThroughout the performance\, lead singer Gina Coleman will share captivating stories about Odetta’s remarkable legacy. After the performance\, stay for a brief Q & A session and a meet and greet with the performers. \nDon’t miss this special opportunity to connect and reflect on the powerful music that shaped a movement. \nGeneral admission seating is first come\, first served. \nWe hope to see you there!\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/a-live-tribute-to-odetta/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Jazz at the Carver,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250225T234245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T234245Z
UID:10077082-1744560000-1744569000@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:"Show Her The Money" Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Come see the power of investing in under represented founders! \nReserve your ticket today for the free screening today!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/show-her-the-money-film-screening/
LOCATION:2000 Rev. Abraham Woods\, Jr. Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States\, 5400 Jr Dr\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Events,Movies,Screentalk,Special Events,Women in Film
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250408T145112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T145112Z
UID:10080294-1744455600-1744466400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Puppy Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon in Lane Park during Puppy Palooza presented by Birmingham Animal Hospital & Resort. This fun event benefits the Greater Birmingham Humane Society and features live music\, a fido marketplace\, kids’ activities\, K9 splash zone\, giveaways + more. Make sure to bring your four-legged friends with you. \n 
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/puppy-palooza/
LOCATION:Lane Parke\, 2683 Lane Parke Ct\, Mountain Brook\, AL\, 35223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Family Friendly Programs,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250321T000005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T015507Z
UID:10079448-1744444800-1744466400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:| 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nThe nonprofit Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens will host its annual Spring Plant Sale on Friday\, April 11–Saturday\, April 12\, in person at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Hundreds of plants—many of which have been nurtured at the Gardens by the Friends’ dedicated volunteer growing groups—will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the sale will support the Friends’ mission: to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. \nThe sale will be held in the Gardens’ Formal Lawn and Hill Garden. Members of the Friends will enjoy first dibs on plant offerings through our Member Early-Bird Shopping (1–5:30 p.m. on Thursday\, April 10). \nBring a portable cart or wagon • Payment by check and credit card only \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\nOur 2025 Spring Plant Sale is happening between April 10–13! Explore our other available dates. \n\n\n\nMember Only Shopping: Thursday\, April 10\nPublic sale: FrIday\, April 11\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/spring-plant-sale/
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events,Spring Plant Sale
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250208T213504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T235520Z
UID:10075740-1742580000-1742587200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Harvest to Table Dinner
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            2025 Native Plant Conference\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a delightful Harvest-to-Table dinner following our Native Plant Conference! Enjoy a thoughtfully curated plant-based buffet prepared by local Chef Ama\, featuring farm-fresh and seasonal ingredients. Unwind and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts\, and celebrate the power of plants—both in the landscape and on the plate. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Chef Ama \nChef Ama “Ifágbàmílà” Shambulia is a passionate advocate for whole food\, plant-based nutrition and holistic well-being. Rooted in a love for food\, cooking\, and gardening from her upbringing in Los Angeles\, Chef Ama now shares her expertise in Birmingham\, AL\, through A Beautiful Life Enterprises LLC. As a chef\, community food educator\, and “herban” homesteader\, she partners with organizations dedicated to food and health\, bringing a deep commitment to nourishment and sustainability. \n\n\n*Native Plant Conference registration does not include Harvest-to-Table dinner. Separate registration is required. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nView Menu\nBecome a Member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/harvest-to-table-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250324
DTSTAMP:20260606T203850
CREATED:20250217T221507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T221506Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Native Plant Conference
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            Ecological Landscapes\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in the ethics and principles of garden design as we “rethink pretty” and explore the ecology of gardening at this year’s Native Plant Conference\, Ecological Landscapes. \nLearn from renowned landscape design experts\, horticulturists\, conservationists\, and visionary thinkers who are shaping sustainable landscapes and offering fresh perspectives on integrating ecological principles in garden design. \nMeet regional change-makers who actively champion the native plant movement in our state and in our local communities. \nDiscover insights into Alabama’s native plant conservation efforts\, explore how to create nature-inspired gardens\, and discuss the transformative power of planting with native species. \n\n\n\nKeynote Speaker\n\n\n\nMeet Keynote Speaker Benjamin Vogt\, renowned author\, garden designer\, and founder of Prairie up (formerly Monarch Gardens LLC); Benjamin specializes in designing prairie-inspired landscapes that support biodiversity. \nAuthor of “A New Garden Ethic” and “Prairie Up\,” Benjamin’s keynote\, “Fundamental Layers: Designing with Natives by Studying Plants in Their Natural Environment\,” will explore how ecological principles can transform garden design. \nBenjamin will join the 2025 Native Plant Conference virtually to reduce his carbon footprint\, a decision that aligns with his deep commitment to sustainability and the environment. \n\n\n\nlearn more\n\n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2025-native-plant-conference-3/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Special Events,Study
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