
Join author Tania De’Shawn & therapist Shekinah Lee for an evening of poetry, self-love, & deep dive discussion all on the topic of positive body image in the black community. Tania De’Shawn’s new book of poetry, “be gentle with black…

😊Comics are cool! Birmingham is having a comic strip contest!💬😊

This is an opportunity for Birmingham to meet Local Author, Antonia Gavrihel. She will be introducing her new book, “Back To One”. Antonia will read part of her book and field any questions from the audience.

Check out the library's newest exhibit

The Birmingham Public Library received the 2021 Infy Maker Award and a $10,000 grant for a new youth program. We've got the details.

All 18 Birmingham Public Library (BPL) locations have new, extended in-person service and curbside hours. Here are the details.
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It’s official. Bham Now has moved into our first permanent home, located on historic Morris Avenue. So why did we land on one of the oldest (yet hippest) streets in town? Read on to learn more & get a sneak…
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As a history geek, I’ve been obsessed with the photos of O.V. Hunt for years. In the early 1900s, he captured some of the best photos of Birmingham—at least in my opinion. I picked out a few of my favorites…

When COVID hit back in March 2020, the City of Birmingham closed arts, cultural and sporting organizations across the city. Some of these have opened back up and others will soon. Keep reading for all the details.

Sponsored It happens everytime you welcome and host a visitor to Birmingham.

This week, I was given an interesting assignment at Bham Now. Find all the Clock Towers in Birmingham.

Are you needing a little help in using Google for work? A free training seminar (Yes, we said free.) will be held on Aug. 6 at the Birmingham Public Library. Register now, because classes are filling up fast!

Do you know what’s happening at Birmingham’s many public libraries? Now is the time to discover what they have to offer during National Library Week, April 8-14, 2018.

Last week , as the world paused to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) was busy helping researchers pay tribute to the man who led the 1960s civil…