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Brookside, AL · Arts & Culture
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Bluff Park artist to show garden-inspired work at Illinois art expo
Hoover artist Jean Campbell will take her work to Evanston, Illinois, for the North Shore Fine Art Expo, a curated boutique show featuring artists from across the country. The expo runs Nov. 13-15 at the historic Orrington Hotel next to Northwestern University. It is the show’s first year, and it marks the first time Campbell, who lives in the Bluff Park area, has displayed her art in Illinois. All participating artists will be on site to discuss and sell their work directly to attendees.
Bham Now
New sign goes up at The Yeilding, a historic redevelopment in Birmingham [PHOTOS]
The redevelopment of the historic Yeilding’s Building in downtown Birmingham just got that much prettier. Today, contractors installed a new decorative sign on The Yeilding, an adaptive reuse redevelopment of the historic Yeilding’s Building that’s set to bring new residential and commercial space to downtown Birmingham later this year.
birminghamtimes.com
CeCe Winans Brings Her Largest Headlining Arena Tour, COME WORSHIP!, to BJCC
Gospel music legend CeCe Winans brought her powerful vocals and message of faith to Birmingham Wednesday night, delivering an evening of worship that showcased the enduring influence of her music and marked a milestone in her celebrated career. Winans performed at Legacy Arena at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex on Oct....
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Birmingham’s Scarlett Schremmer to make LPGA debut
Birmingham’s Scarlett Schremmer, off to a quick start in her sophomore season at the University of Miami, is just a couple of weeks away from making her LPGA Tour debut. Scarlett Schremmer, a preseason All-America selection for the Hurricanes, was offered a sponsor’s invitation to The Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican in Bellair, Fla. She’ll tee it up against the some of the best players in the world in the penultimate event on the 2026 LPGA Tour schedule. The tournament is scheduled for Nov. 12-15 at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Fla.
abouttown.io
Where to Take a Hands-On Class in Birmingham This Fall
By late October, you may be ready for plans that involve doing something besides watching football or making another dinner reservation. A hands-on class gives you a reason to get out, learn something and spend a few hours paying attention to what’s in front of you. Birmingham has options...
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The world’s biggest cast iron statue towers over Alabama’s Magic City
He’s been watching over the Magic City for generations. High on Red Mountain, a 56-foot iron giant holds a spear toward the sky with one hand and rests the other on a hammer. Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and the forge, has watched over Birmingham since the 1930s,...
birminghamtimes.com
Birmingham City Hall Photograph Exhibition Celebrates Magic City Classic’s Legacy
Two universities. One city. Generations of pride. The City of Birmingham is celebrating one of its most enduring traditions with a new photo exhibition highlighting the history, culture and legacy of the Magic City Classic, the annual football rivalry between Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University. A Classic Tradition:...
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Birmingham Library Unveils Tech Lab With 3D Printers, Esports Gear, LEGO Wall
Birmingham Public Library has unveiled a revamped Create 205 Lab at its downtown Central Library, giving the more than 100 students who stream into the building every afternoon after school a space packed with 3D printers, Cricut machines, podcast and video production studios, esports equipment and recording spaces. The project, built through a partnership with Ed Farm, Shipt and Target, also carves out a LEGO wall, building stations and a reading area aimed at younger children who learn through play.
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You Could Spend Hours Exploring The Thousands Of Treasures Inside This Massive Alabama Furniture Store
There’s a furniture store in Calera, Alabama that has caused more than a few people to completely lose track of time, their shopping list, and occasionally their travel companions. Alabama Furniture Market is the kind of place that makes you rethink everything you thought you knew about furniture shopping.
WBRC
Demetris Curry: 'No need to argue, I put it in writing'
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340 Paintings Trace Southern Rock's Roots at New Birmingham Gallery Show
Craig Legg’s 340 paintings bring together musicians from across Southern rock’s history and the artists who followed them. The collection opens to the public Saturday at East Village Arts in Birmingham. Doors open at 5 p.m., followed by a free 7 p.m. concert by Shoals musician Russell Gulley, a founding member of the Southern rock band Jackson Highway.
ABC 33/40 News
Birmingham City Schools to host All-City Marching Band Festival Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Marching bands from all seven Birmingham City Schools high schools will perform Sunday at the district’s 2026 All-City Marching Band Festival. The festival begins at 2 p.m. at G.W. Carver High School, 3900 24th St. North. Admission is $10 per person. Bands from Carver, Huffman,...
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Lake Street Dive Announce 2027 Tour
Lake Street Dive announced the first leg of their 2027 North American tour in support of the upcoming album What About Flamingos?. The 15-city run begins Feb. 26 in Waukee, Iowa, with dates in Nashville at The Truth on March 5 and Brooklyn Paramount on March 12. Special guest Snacktime will open every night except Greenville, South Carolina.
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Irondale Golf Project Could Grow Into $100M Regional Destination
Irondale is preparing for a public golf development near Interstate 459, while its backers are also discussing a much larger buildout that is not yet approved or fully funded. The initial Golf House Alabama project, planned near Whispering Pines Drive, would include a public driving range, a lighted par-3 course and the Alabama Golf Hall of Fame.
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Birmingham Public Library to host passport fair Saturday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Public library is set to hold a passport fair this weekend for those who need a new passport, have their passport photo taken, and more. The Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport said the fair will be Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at...
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Trick or Trunk or Treat Guide: 30+ Trunk or Treats in Birmingham for 2026
The Birmingham Area Trick or Trunk or Treat Guide is here !. We rounded up 30+ trunk or treats and Halloween events happening around Birmingham from now through Halloween night. S. Plans can change with weather, so check the event’s page before you head out. Know of one I missed?...