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SUMMARY:Exceptional Lives Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting fun-filled day! \nBring your family for a fun-filled day dedicated to supporting families of children and adults with special needs! This event is designed to provide valuable resources\, insights\, and a little fun for everyone involved. Whether you are a parent\, caregiver\, or a service provider\, there’s something for you at our expo! \nWhat to Expect\nExplore Resources: Discover a wide array of products and services tailored for individuals with special needs. From healthcare solutions to therapy options\, we bring together the best resources to support your family’s journey. \nConnect with Support Groups: Meet local support groups and organizations dedicated to helping families like yours. Share experiences\, seek advice\, and build a network of support. \nEngage in Recreational Activities: Enjoy interactive activities designed for individuals with special needs. Our expo is not just about resources; it’s also about having fun! \nDate: March 21\, 2026\nLocation: Vestavia Hills Civic Center\n1090 Montgomery Hwy\, Vestavia Hills\, AL 35216\nTime: 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/exceptional-lives-expo-3/
LOCATION:Vestavia Hills Civic Center\, 1975 Merryvale Road\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Early Childhood,Educational,Family Friendly Programs,Health and Wellness,Youth,Youth Support
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Lives Expo
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family for a fun-filled day dedicated to supporting families of children and adults with special needs! This event is designed to provide valuable resources\, insights\, and a little fun for everyone involved. Whether you are a parent\, caregiver\, or a service provider\, there’s something for you at our expo! \nExplore Resources: Discover a wide array of products and services tailored for individuals with special needs. From healthcare solutions to therapy options\, we bring together the best resources to support your family’s journey. \nConnect with Support Groups: Meet local support groups and organizations dedicated to helping families like yours. Share experiences\, seek advice\, and build a network of support. \nEngage in Recreational Activities: Enjoy interactive activities designed for individuals with special needs. Our expo is not just about resources; it’s also about having fun! \nDate: March 21\, 2026\nLocation: Vestavia Hills Civic Center\n1090 Montgomery Hwy\, Vestavia Hills\, AL 35216\nTime: 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/exceptional-lives-expo/
LOCATION:Vestavia Hills Civic Center\, 1975 Merryvale Road\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Events,Programs,Youth Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T160000
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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:Feed That Baby!
DESCRIPTION:Feeding a baby is a team effort\, and there are lots of different options. This hands-on class is led by a doula and a lactation educator and offers practical education on breastfeeding\, hand-expression\, and paced bottle feeding. Designed for pregnant and postpartum people and their support networks\, this class helps families build skills and confidence to support feeding choices from day one. \nThe first 10 families to register and attend will get a free pack of diapers!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/feed-that-baby/
LOCATION:Bama Health Foods\, 1923 Bessemer Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Early Childhood,Educational,Family Friendly Programs,Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T170000
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SUMMARY:The Beginner's Guide to Local LLMs hosted by ReRev Labs
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for an interactive Lunch & Learn session\, How to Build Your Own Local LLM\, where we’ll demystify large language models and show you how to run one entirely on your own machine. You’ll learn what a local LLM is\, why organizations are choosing on-device models for privacy and cost control\, and the practical steps to get started. We’ll cover the basic architecture\, recommended tools\, hardware considerations\, and a live walkthrough of setting up a simple local LLM environment. Whether you’re a developer\, IT professional\, or tech-curious business user\, this session will give you a practical foundation to begin experimenting with local AI. \nThis session is friendly to both beginners and more experienced LLM/AI/Chatgpt users!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-beginners-guide-to-local-llms-hosted-by-rerev-labs/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T180000
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SUMMARY:Girlspring Winter Party 2026
DESCRIPTION:2026 is GirlSpring’s 15th anniversary! At this year’s Winter Party\, we’ll celebrate the achievements of GirlSpring’s earliest Springboarders\, who are now finished with college and making their mark in the world. We hope you will join us in celebrating these future leaders! As always\, the event will include great food\, music\, and cocktails. Our venue this year\, the Clubhouse on Highland\, was built in 1910\, and served as a home for the Alabama Federation of Women Club’s 3rd District for over 60 years. It is one of the finest examples of Arts and Crafts style in Birmingham.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/girlspring-winter-party-2026/
LOCATION:Clubhouse on Highland\, 2908 Highland Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Fundraiser,Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T140000
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SUMMARY:Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School Open House
DESCRIPTION:Discover why so many families choose Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS School)! New student families are invited to Open House on Sunday\, January 25\, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. \nAt OLS School\, we proudly nurture the academic\, social\, and religious growth of every child from 3K through 8th grade. We believe that education is about more than academics; it is about forming the whole person. \nAt Open House\, families can:\n• meet our welcoming teachers and staff\,\n• tour classrooms and our campus\, and\n• ask questions and gather helpful admissions information. \nFor more information about our Open House\, call the school office at 205.879.3237. You can also visit olsschool.com to complete an application and to learn about programs that assist with tuition and fees for kindergarten through 8th grade. We are growing our children in knowledge and faith…we invite you to Experience the Difference!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/our-lady-of-sorrows-catholic-school-open-house/
LOCATION:Our Lady of Sorrows\, 1730 Oxmoor Road\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Early Childhood,Events,Family Tours,In-Person Events,Open House,Religious,School Event,Special Event,Tours,Youth,Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T150000
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SUMMARY:St Symeon Orthodox Church Food & Culture Fair
DESCRIPTION:The 7th Annual St. Symeon Food & Culture Fair will be October 18 from 9-3 at St. Symeon\nOrthodox Church. Guests are invited to shop for baked goods and gifts\, enjoy hot lunch\nfoods\, tour the church\, hear the choir\, learn about church art and architecture\, and more!\nThe worship space at St. Symeon is entirely covered in floor-to-ceiling iconographic murals\,\nand guests can tour the church throughout the event. There will be three programs inside\nthe church this year: a new-for-2025 talk about church architecture at 10:15 a.m.; the\nalways highly anticipated choir concert at 11 a.m.; and the popular annual “What is\nIconography?” talk at 1 p.m.\nThe outdoor marketplace tent this year features six booths: the Middle Eastern Market; the\nBalkan Bakery; Babushka’s Kitchen; Southern Sweets & Savories; Cafe Europa; and\, new\nthis year\, Moana Munchies\, featuring Polynesian foods. The booths will have baked goods\nand other food items as well as art and other gifts. Guests will not want to miss the Opa!\nKabana loukoumades tent\, where church members will be serving up made-to-order Greek\nhoney puffs (a/k/a Hot Greek Donuts).\nAs always\, homemade pierogi will be available hot in the lunch line\, as will the large\nsausage rolls — hoagie rolls stuffed full of sausage and kraut. Frozen homemade pierogi are\nalso available by the dozen. The bookstore and gift shop will be open inside the church’s\nfellowship hall as well. All are invited to visit St. Symeon for this fun event! \nAddress: 3101 Clairmont Ave\, Birmingham\, AL 35205
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/st-symeon-orthodox-church-food-culture-fair/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Community,Downtown,Events,Family Days,Family Festival,Family Friendly Programs,Family Tours,Featured Event,Festival,Festivals,Fun Outside,In-Person Events,Local Events,Meet & Greet,Mini-festivals,Music,Open House,Religious,Special Event,Special Speaker,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145421
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T204703Z
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SUMMARY:Corresponding Angles: The Story or a Holocaust Survivor’s Son and a Liberator’s Daughter
DESCRIPTION:Join the Alabama Holocaust Education Center as Gail Cohn\, the daughter of liberator Judge Aaron Cohn\, and Reuben Sloan\, the son of Holocaust survivor Itzel Slodowski\, share a fascinating account of how two families learned that they shared a common history. Near the end of the war\, Gail’s father liberated Reuben’s father from Ebensee\, a subcamp of the infamous Mauthausen concentration camp. Years later\, a chance meeting brought Gail and Reuben together\, where they realized they shared a common history\, but from different perspectives. On September 18th at 6:30 PM\, Gail and Reuben will join the Alabama Holocaust Education Center to share their remarkable story. Keep an eye on our website; more details will be posted soon!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/corresponding-angles-the-story-or-a-holocaust-survivors-son-and-a-liberators-daughter/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Holocaust Education Center":MAILTO:info@ahecinfo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T220000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145421
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SUMMARY:ROMANIAN FILM CULTURAL SCREENING: THE NEW YEAR THAT NEVER CAME (2024)
DESCRIPTION:Music4Romania (www.music4romania.org) and The Episcopal Church of St. Francis of Assisi (www.saintfrancisindiansprings.org) cordially invite everyone to a FREE cultural screening of The New Year That Never Came (2024)\, a Romanian movie that was chosen as the Venice Film Festival winner in 2024. Get transported to December 20\, 1989\, during Romania’s revolution\, and experience the emotional resonance of Bogdan Muresanu’s acclaimed debut feature as it portrays six interconnected lives unfolding during the final chaotic day of Ceausescu’s regime. This screening is part of the 2nd Annual DOR: A Romanian Festival\, and all interested in attending are warmly invited to participate in other free festival events as well as to sign up for the seated dinner featuring Romanian cuisine (offered at $25/person\, children under 12 free). The event address is The Episcopal Church of St. Francis of Assisi\, 3545 Cahaba Valley Road\, Indian Springs\, AL 35124. For more info please email Dr. Alina Voicu at avoicu1970@gmail.com or text (205)807-5814. \nFilm trailer:\nhttps://cineuropa.org/en/video/rdid/465643/ \nRomanian Festival info:\nhttps://www.birmingham365.org/…/dor-a-romanian-festival-2/ \nRomanian Festival event link:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1D2v1cUFmV/?mibextid=wwXIfr See less
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/romanian-film-cultural-screening-the-new-year-that-never-came-2024/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Family Festival,Featured Event,Film Festival,Film Screening,Films,Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145423
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SUMMARY:National Association for College Admission Counseling College Fair - Birmingham 
DESCRIPTION:Register now for the National Association for College Admission Counseling College Fair – Birmingham this Sunday\, Sept 7\, 2025 at the BJCC East Exhibition Hall 3. \nThis free event is great for high school students\, transfer students\, counselors\, family members\, or anyone interested in learning more about postsecondary options. Connect face-to-face with representatives from dozens of colleges and universities from around the U.S. and even abroad.  Groups are welcome. \nDon’t forget about College MatchMaking®! During registration\, students can select the college features most important to them. They’ll then receive an email matching them to specific colleges and universities based on their preferences. It’s a great way to discover institutions they may not have considered previously! Register at https://www.nacacattend.org/25birmingham/begin \nCounselors\, educators\, and other youth organization leaders who register in advance will be entered to win a raffle for a $50 Amazon gift card!  (Must be present to win.) \nIf you have any questions\, please contact collegefairs@nacacnet.org.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/national-association-for-college-admission-counseling-college-fair-birmingham/
LOCATION:The BJCC
CATEGORIES:Educational,Workshop,Youth Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145423
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T184837Z
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SUMMARY:Lurks Behind Vol. 2
DESCRIPTION:“Lurks Behind Vol. 2” is the second installment in a powerful three-part dance series by Southern DanceWorks that transforms community stories into dynamic performance art. Set in Birmingham’s historic neighborhoods\, this year’s production centers on two of the ninety-nine communities rich with resilience\, pride\, and untold narratives. Through dance\, spoken word\, and multimedia design\, the event creates a living archive of neighborhood experiences\, shaped directly by residents through Heart Workshops: Talking and Moving. These intimate sessions allow community members to share personal reflections on pressing issues such as food insecurity\, housing\, and local identity\, which then become the emotional and choreographic foundation of the performance. \nDirected by internationally acclaimed choreographer Germaul Barnes and created in collaboration with a diverse team of Birmingham-based artists\, “Lurks Behind Vol. 2” redefines how the arts engage with social justice and civic dialogue. The performance blurs the line between audience and performer\, inviting the public not just to witness\, but to reflect on what lies beneath the surface of everyday places and people. By centering local voices and stories\, Southern DanceWorks brings movement to memory and meaning—offering a vision of the arts as both mirror and catalyst for community transformation.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lurks-behind-vol-2/
LOCATION:CityWalk BHAM\, 2200 9th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Conversation,Ballet,City Walk Social,Community,Downtown,Events,Family Festival,Featured Event,Food Trucks,Health and Wellness,In-Person Events,Local Events,Music,Party With A Purpose!,Poetry,Special Event,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145423
CREATED:20250707T212502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T212502Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Naturalist Academy
DESCRIPTION:Curious about what it’s like to be a naturalist? \nStep into the shoes of a naturalist! Over three adventure-filled days\, Junior Naturalists will explore Ruffner Mountain’s landscape\, flora\, and fauna through hands-on science\, nature hikes\, and creative eco-art projects. From fossil hunting and soil mixing to tree ID hikes and birdwatching\, each day highlights a different part of our local ecosystem—encouraging curiosity\, observation\, and care for the natural world. \nNaturalists will be grouped by age (7–9\, and 10-12)\, with a max of 15 per group. The daily schedule includes outdoor exploration\, STEAM activities\, and games designed to build confidence\, foster friendships\, and promote environmental awareness in a fun and inclusive setting. \nDates: July 30-Aug 1\, 2025 \nLocation: Ruffner Mountain \nTime: 9am-12pm \nCost: $150 nonmembers\, $120 members \nAges: 7-12 \nWhat to bring: water bottle\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, closed-toed shoes\, backpack \nNut-free snacks and field notebook provided \nhttps://www.jeffcogreenways.org/programs/youth/junior-naturalist-academy
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/junior-naturalist-academy/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Ruffner Mountain\, 1214 81st Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206\, United States\, 2 81st St S\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Camps
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T150000
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SUMMARY:Lash Tech Registration
DESCRIPTION:The Salvation Army Center of Hope welcomes you to the Lash Technician Registration event! Join us in person at 2015 26th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL 35234 to become a certified lash technician. Learn the latest techniques\, tips\, and tricks in the lash industry. Whether you’re a beginner looking to start a new career or an experienced tech wanting to refine your skills\, this event is perfect for you. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your lash game and take your career to the next level. Register now to secure your spot!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lash-tech-registration/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Educational,Featured Event,In-Person Events,Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145423
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T212542Z
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SUMMARY:Batty About Bats
DESCRIPTION:Vicky Beckham Smith will introduce you to the wonderful world of bats during her live bat presentation! \nYou will learn: \n• About bats from around the world including the 15 species of AL bats \n• The truth about myths we often hear \n• How important these winged critters are to our environment with their special adaptations\, varied feeding strategies and various roosting places \n• About the different sizes of bats through various mounted bats and life size silhouettes and the differences between micro bats and mega bats. \nVicky will bring live native bats and Egyptian fruit bats for you to meet. There will be plenty of photo opportunities as she shows off the special flying mammals. Vicky holds USDA\, USFWS and state permits that allow her to house and use the bats for educational purposes. \n‍Vicky Beckham Smith\, owner of A-Z ANIMALS\, is known as “The Bat Lady”. Some people even say she is batty! Vicky’s teaches about a wide variety of topics including mammals\, birds\, reptiles\, invertebrates\, plants and fossils. She teaches in schools\, at special events\, at summer camps and at libraries reaching over 5\,000 people a year.Vicky was recently honored with the 2024 BEEP (Best Environmental Education Program) Award for the Best Environmental Education Curriculum for her Bats\, Bugs and Biodiversity Program developed for AL State Parks.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/batty-about-bats/
LOCATION:Ruffner Mountain\, 1214 81st St S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn ft. Skinceuticals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive SkinCeuticals Lunch & Learn at Total on 1st! Enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning all about the SkinCeuticals skincare line from a brand expert. Discover the science behind these award-winning products and how they can help you achieve healthier\, more radiant skin. \n✨ What to Expect:\n✔️ Expert insights into SkinCeuticals products\n✔️ Exclusive event-only discounts & perks\n✔️ Complimentary lunch\n✔️ Each attendee receives a complimentary gift\n✔️ Total Elite members will receive an additional gift \n🎟 Space is limited—reserve your spot today! \nDon’t miss out on great food\, expert skincare advice\, and exclusive deals—we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lunch-learn-ft-skinceuticals-5/
LOCATION:Total on 1st\, 1927 1st Avenue N\, STE 100\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Health,Health and Wellness,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T100000
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SUMMARY:Venomous Snake ID Class
DESCRIPTION:Do all venomous snakes have triangle heads and cat-eye pupils? How do you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a nonvenomous snake? Do snakes chase people? What do you do if you are bitten by a venomous snake? Learn the answers to these questions and more at Ruffner Mountain! \nWe will be using a Powerpoint and life-size\, lifelike models of all of Alabama’s venomous snakes to learn field marks. One venomous snake will be on display behind glass\, and you will be able to meet and touch live\, nonvenomous lookalikes. \nThis program is geared towards ages 12 and up. \nDisclaimer: There will be live snakes at this program. Venomous snakes will remain behind glass.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/venomous-snake-id-class/
LOCATION:Ruffner Mountain\, 1214 81st Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206\, United States\, 2 81st St S\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T120000
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SUMMARY:Saint Paul A.M.E Book Drive
DESCRIPTION:Saint Paul A.M.E Church is creating a mobile library for the community of Fairfield. All ages will be able to check out a book from the church on Sundays after 10:00 am service. To stock the library Saint Paul A.M.E Church is hosting its FIRST EVER BOOK DRIVE! Come by on Saturday\, May 3rd at 12:00 pm to 6513 Avenue E\, Fairfield Al 35064 to drop your old or new books and stay to enjoy free food\, games and music! Books for all age ranges is accepted. If you cannot attend the event but still would like to donate books we will be accepting books Sunday\, May 4th 9:00 am-12:30pm
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/saint-paul-a-m-e-book-drive/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Family Days,Religious,Youth,Youth Education
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn ft. SkinBetter
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive SkinBetter Skincare Lunch & Learn at Total on 1st! Enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning all about the SkinBetter skincare line from a brand expert. Discover the science behind these award-winning products and how they can help you achieve that timeless glow! \n✨ What to Expect:\n✔️ Expert insights into SkinBetter Skincare products\n✔️ Exclusive event-only discounts & perks\n✔️ Complimentary lunch\n✔️ Each attendee receives a complimentary gift\n✔️ Total Elite Members will receive an additional gift \n🎟 Space is limited—reserve your spot today! \nDon’t miss out on great food\, expert skincare advice\, and exclusive deals—we can’t wait to see you there! \nIf all tickets are sold\, don’t worry! Give us a call to get on the waitlist! 205-933-9108
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lunch-learn-ft-skinbetter/
LOCATION:Total on 1st\, 1927 1st Avenue N\, STE 100\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Events,Health,Health and Wellness,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T110000
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SUMMARY:EltaMD Pop-Up Shop @ Total on 1st
DESCRIPTION:Stop by on April 24\, 2025 to meet our EltaMD Brand Expert and discover the power of this award-winning skincare line. \nWhat to Expect:\n✅ Personalized skincare/sunscreen consultations with our expert\n✅ Discuss your current routine & receive customized product recommendations\n✅ Complimentary VISIA Skin Imaging Consultation to better understand your skin’s needs \nExclusive Offers: 10% off all EltaMD products 20% off for Total Elite members Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your skincare game—visit us today!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/eltamd-pop-up-shop-total-on-1st/
LOCATION:Total on 1st\, 1927 1st Avenue N\, STE 100\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Health,Health and Wellness,Shopping,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T145423
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T152406Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Ft. EltaMD Skincare
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive EltaMD Skincare Lunch & Learn at Total on 1st! Enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning all about the EltaMD skincare line from a brand expert. Discover the science behind these award-winning products and how they can help you with your skin cancer prevention! \n✨ What to Expect:\n✔️ Expert insights into EltaMD products\n✔️ Exclusive event-only discounts & perks\n✔️ Complimentary lunch\n✔️ Each attendee receives a complimentary gift\n✔️ Total Elite Members will receive an additional gift \n🎟 Space is limited—reserve your spot today! \nDon’t miss out on great food\, expert skincare advice\, and exclusive deals—we can’t wait to see you there! \nIf all tickets are sold\, don’t worry! Give us a call to get on the waitlist! 205-933-9108
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lunch-learn-ft-eltamd-skincare/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Health and Wellness
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