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SUMMARY:41st Street Cleanup w/ Friends of Avondale Park
DESCRIPTION:Come join Friends of Avondale Park for a day of making our city just a little bit cleaner! \nWe will meet up at Punch Love Coffee\, and then spend the morning picking up trash on 41st street and in the surrounding neighborhood. \nWe will be giving out coupons for pizza and beer from Avondale Brewing Company – there will also be a drawing\, where the winner receives two concert tickets to a show of their choice! (Some restrictions may apply) \nHope to see you there! \nWhere: Punch Love Coffee\nWhen: 8:00am on Saturday\, September 12th
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/41st-street-cleanup-w-friends-of-avondale-park/
CATEGORIES:Clean Up,Cleanup,Community,Volunteer Opportunity
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T200000
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SUMMARY:Feed My Starving Children MobilePack Event - Tabernacle Baptist Church
DESCRIPTION:Tabernacle Baptist Church\, in Birmingham’s historic Smithfield Community\, is partnering with the international nonprofit Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) to host a large-scale MobilePack™ event. The church has set an ambitious goal of recruiting 800 volunteers to pack 200\,000 nutritious meals for hungry children around the world. \nThe event will take place at Tabernacle Baptist Church (600 Center Street) on July 29 – August 1\, 2026. Volunteers are needed for two-hour shifts to measure\, seal\, and pack rice-based meals that will be shipped to communities in need across the globe\, where malnutrition is a daily threat to children’s health and development. \n“Feed My Starving Children is a respected organization that provides nutritionally complete meals specifically formulated to address childhood malnutrition\,” said the Rev. Christopher M. Hamlin\, pastor of Tabernacle. “We are inviting the entire Birmingham community—especially our students\, athletes\, and youth groups—to join us in this life-saving mission.” \nEvent Goals: \n\n800 volunteers from the greater Birmingham area\n200\,000 meals packed in total\nTwo-hour shifts are available for individuals\, teams\, and organizations\n\nTabernacle Baptist Church is actively reaching out to Birmingham City Schools athletic teams\, student organizations\, youth groups\, local businesses\, and community organizations to participate. The event offers a fast-paced\, high-energy environment with music and teamwork\, making it an ideal service project for building camaraderie while giving back. \nHow to Register:\nVolunteers must register online in advance at the following link: give.fmsc.org/birmingham \nA short video showcasing the impact of FMSC MobilePack events is available here:\nhttps://youtu.be/B8pKyDYapXw \nAbout Feed My Starving Children:\nFMSC is a Christian nonprofit that mobilizes volunteers to pack hand-measured\, nutrient-dense meals for distribution to hunger-relief partners worldwide. Since its founding\, FMSC has distributed over 4 billion meals to nearly 100 countries. \nAbout Tabernacle Baptist Church:\nTabernacle Baptist Church has served the Smithfield Community and the greater Birmingham area for generations\, committed to faith\, fellowship\, and community service.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/feed-my-starving-children-mobilepack-event-tabernacle-baptist-church/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T110000
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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/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature,Sustainability,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTAMP:20260526T143631Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
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SUMMARY:Historic 4th Avenue District Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:This community-wide clean-up supports the Historic 4th Avenue Business District during Small Business Month. Volunteers will help beautify the area by picking up litter and supporting local businesses. \nWhat to Expect: \nSupplies provided (gloves\, bags\, tools)\nStreet assignments upon arrival\nOpportunities for individuals\, families\, and groups to participate \nFeel free to bring a friend\, coworker\, or family member along.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/historic-4th-avenue-district-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:United Way Hands On,Volunteer Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T173000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation 9/3
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame! The volunteer orientation will take place on September 3\, 2025\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. This session is mandatory for all volunteers and will provide valuable information about our organization and the various volunteer roles available. \nWe look forward to seeing you there and working together to support the Jazz Hall’s mission! \n  \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/volunteer-orientation-9-3/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun
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CREATED:20250728T193428Z
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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: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:20250806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T183000
DTSTAMP:20250806T062040Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation 8/6
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame! The volunteer orientation will take place on August 06\, 2025\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. This session is mandatory for all volunteers and will provide valuable information about our organization and the various volunteer roles available. \nWe look forward to seeing you there and working together to support the Jazz Hall’s mission! \n  \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/volunteer-orientation-8-6/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T150000
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SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity's Women Build
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN BUILD is an inspiring fundraising event and movement where women come together to build\, invest in\, and advocate for quality\, affordable housing in our community. And yes\, it’s fun! This event is a chance to learn new skills\, forge friendships\, and make a real difference in someone’s life. Gather your friends\, book club\, or coworkers to help build a home and empower a family on their journey to homeownership! \nHow to get involved: \n1. Individual Participation: Donate or raise $125 as an individual. We’ll place you on a team!\n(Includes lunch and a t-shirt) \n2. Team Participation: Create a team of up to 15 and raise $2\,500 together.\n(Includes reserved day\, lunch\, t-shirts\, and custom pink hard hats)
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/habitat-for-humanitys-women-build/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Volunteer Opportunities,Volunteer Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T183000
DTSTAMP:20250506T135019Z
CREATED:20250405T091518Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation 05/06
DESCRIPTION:  \nThank you for your interest in volunteering at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame! The volunteer orientation will take place on May 06\, 2025\, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. This session is mandatory for all volunteers and will provide valuable information about our organization and the various volunteer roles available. \nWe look forward to seeing you there and working together to support the Jazz Hall’s mission! \nLocation: Carver Theatre for the Performing Arts\, 1631 4th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL 35203 \nDate and time: Tues\, May 6\, 2025\, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact our Marketing Director at sharrison@jazzhall.com. \nRSVP HERE!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/volunteer-orientation-05-06/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun
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