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Calendar of Events
June

June 2007 Week 1

National Safety Month, National Candy Month, National GLBT Month, Potty Training Awareness Month, Dairy Month, Child Vision Awareness Month, Learn French Month

Fri 1

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Check-In, enjoy STAR WARS activities and hear The Orchestra Strikes Back Concert at Caldwell Park Christopher Confessore, Conductor. This evening, check-In at McWane Science Center for an unforgettable Overnight stay filled with STAR WARS fun, Jedi training and test the latest video games on the 5-story tall IMAX® Dome! Visit www.alabamasymphony.org for more information about the Orchestra Strikes Back Concert. Reservations Required - Call 714-8414. FEE- Adults $32, Children $23 Children must be accompanied by an adult. (Entertainment, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Elizabeth Cook (Music) www.workplay.com

Bare Hands Gallery: Reception, presenting Clayton Colvin & Pat Snow…Popular Digest, Installation I - Daniel White, WC Installation - Keith Goodwin and Courtyard – Heather Spencer. (Gallery, Shopping) www.barehandsgallery.org

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department: As the Mystery Unfolds…, Our summer of mystery begins. To be a part of the story, just sign up! (Educational, Informative) www.bplonline.org

Fri 1- Sat 2

Hawthorn Gallery: Internationally known encaustic artist Kim Bernard presents her latest abstract work. (Gallery) www.hawthorngallery.net

Fri 1-Sun 17

BCRI, Odessa Woolfolk Changing Gallery: Selma to Montgomery: A March for the Right to Vote-Photographs by Spider Martin (Gallery) www.bcri.org

Fri 1-Fri 29

BCRI, David J. Vann Gallery: Bag It: Works by Lori Crawford (Gallery) www.bcri.org

Fri 1-Sat 30

Bare Hands Gallery: Presenting Clayton Colvin & Pat Snow…Popular Digest, Installation I - Daniel White, WC Installation - Keith Goodwin and Courtyard – Heather Spencer. (Gallery, Shopping) www.barehandsgallery.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: The Alps (Film) www.mcwane.org

BAA, Young & Vann Building: Alabama Folk Art Exhibit (Exhibit) www.birminghamartassociation.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: ScienceQuest (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: NOAA’s Science on a Sphere™, on TIME Magazine’s Coolest Inventions 2006 List. For more information click here to go to NOAA's Website. (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department: Tours - Come see what we have to offer. You may schedule a group tour of the Youth Department by calling 226-3655. Please contact us at least two weeks prior to the date you wish to tour. (Educational, Informative) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Just Mice Size - specially designed to encourage curious minds five years old and under, Just Mice Size is a fantasy environment ten times larger than usual. (For Kids, Entertainment) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Film) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: ScienceWorks – Interactive (Educational, Informative, Recreation, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

Birmingham Museum of Art: A Town of Creek Nation, 1790 (Exhibit, For Kids) www.artsbma.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Wetland Gallery offering Wetland Photography by Beth Maynor Young and Alabama Wetlands, featuring a different wetland each month. (Exhibits) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Hurricane Simulator (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Stem Cells & You - an interactive exhibit that introduces one of today’s most controversial topics. (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Hurricane on the Bayou (Film) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Engineer It! (Interactive Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Challenger Learning Center Alabama (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

BAA, AmSouth Harbert Plaza: Show (Art Gallery, Shopping) www.birminghamartassociation.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: World of Water Aquarium (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Wild Earth Safari Simulator (Exhibit) www.mcwane.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Max Flight Motion Simulator, featuring both MaxFlight’s Virtual Combat Flight Program as well as MaxFlight’s Rollercoaster Program. (Exhibits, Entertainment) www.mcwane.org

Sat 2

ANNUAL EVENT - BCRI and outside in Kelly Ingram Park: 12th Annual Juneteenth Culture Fest (Entertainment, Festival, Music, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Continuing STAR WARS sleepover from Friday, enjoy Saturday morning breakfast & a private meet-n-greet with Darth Vader and the Storm Troopers! FREE Admission to McWane Science Center ALL Day today!

BPL-Central Library, Boardroom: Magic City Links Meeting. Contact Nita Balton. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder - Meet Bob the Builder at McWane Science Center in person, to show visitors that the fun is in getting it done in the first ever Bob the Builder: Project Build it exhibit. (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, Social Sciences Conference Room: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the Rhoer Club, Non-profit group meeting. Contact Yolanda Valentin (205) 226-3630, yvalentin@bham.lib.al.us. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre, Bob the Builder Exhibit: Scoop’s Story Time - Learn about adventures in Sunflower Valley with fun and interactive stories. (Entertainment, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Family & Individuals Workshop – Recognizing and Preserving Heirlooms, Artifacts and Art, Workshop. Contact Barbara B. Williams, (205) 942-7677 (Informative) www.bplonline.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: NACA (Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America.) Contact Elenita Williams, (205) 942-8111. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BCRI: Milestones: A Walking Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights and Fourth Avenue Business Districts led by Barry McNealy. (Educational, Informative, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: Wenonah High School 1998 Class Reunion Committee (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: United Community Development Corporation meeting. UCDC is a nonprofit community based corporation. Contact Helen Dilworth (205) 427-6825. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

Sun 3 

National Cancer Survivors Day

ANNUAL EVENT - BCRI, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church: 12th Annual Juneteenth Culture Fest Sunday Worship Service (Spiritual) www.bcri.org

BMA, Terrace Café: FIRST SUNDAY BUFFET BRUNCH Jazz Brunch, Live Jazz Music (Entertainment, Music) www.artsbma.org

BMA, Meet in the Lobby: OF THE MOMENT: PHOTOGRAPHY Sunday Tour, Docent-led Topic Tour (Educational, Informative) www.artsbma.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Redstone Church (Religious/Spiritual) www.workplay.com

BMA, Steiner Auditorium: WOSENE KOSROF Ethiopian artist (Lecture) www.artsbma.org

WorkPlay Theatre: John EcEuen (Solo) w/ Jon Black (Music) www.workplay.com

June 2007 Week 2

Mon 4

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: The Secret of Storytelling (Informative, For Kids ages 3-6) www.bplonline.org

Tue 5

World Environment Day

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: Northside Neighborhood Association President’s meeting - Chaired by Doris Powell, (205) 252-7606, Fountain Heights Neighborhood President (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BMA, Folk Art Gallery at Young & Vann: TEXT AS ART, JEANIE THOMPSON Lunch and Learn (Informative, Lecture) www.artsbma.org

Wed 6

D-Day

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Seeking the Bright Tomorrow: “Birmingham Summer in Literary Memory" - In 1963 the world turned its attention to Birmingham as peaceful civil rights demonstrators faced police dogs and fire hoses in a battle for freedom and equality and four girls died in the bombing of a church. Samford University’s Christopher Metress will explore how "the year of Birmingham" is remembered in poetry and fiction. [Brown Bag Lunch Series] (Informative, Lecture) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: WorkPlay Wednesday in the Bar! $5 martinis, free food, and live music. (Entertainment, Music) www.workplay.com

Thu 7

BJCC, Concert Hall: Godsmack (Concert) www.bjcc.org

BCRI: Brown Bag Lunch Series: What Is Juneteenth? (Educational, Informative) www.bcri.org

Sojourns: A Small Stages Concert featuring Pierce Pettis. (Music) www.AdventureArtPeace.com

BMA: WAR AND PEACE Art and Conversation (Informative, Lecture) www.artsbma.org

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Mysterious Storytime with Carolyn Baylor. Join us in the Story Castle to hear some stories of mystery and fun. (Entertainment, For Kids 3-6) www.bplonline.org

Fri 8

Last Quarter Moon

BJCC, Arena: Alabama Steeldogs vs. Bossier Battlewings (Entertainment, Sports) www.bjcc.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: Literacy Focus Group (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BJCC, Concert Hall: Chicago (Concert) www.bjcc.org

Sat 9

Belmont Stakes

BCRI: Milestones: A Walking Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights and Fourth Avenue Business Districts led by Barry McNealy. (Educational, Informative, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre, Bob the Builder Exhibit: The Can-Do Crew - Show off your creativity and engineering skills while building amazing structures with recyclable materials. (Entertainment, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: United Community Development Corporation meeting. UCDC is a nonprofit community based corporation. Contact Helen Dilworth (205) 427-6825. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BJCC, Concert Hall: Girlfriend’s Night Out with Cheryl McGuinness & Pam Pierce (Concert) www.bjcc.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: W.J. Christian Chess Club, School event, chess practice. Contact Michelle Wilson-Morris, (205) 379-2134, mmorris@jefcoed.com. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder - Meet Bob the Builder at McWane Science Center in person, to show visitors that the fun is in getting it done in the first ever Bob the Builder: Project Build it exhibit. (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Genealogical Treasures Workshop. "How to Locate Your Ancestors on the Southern Frontier" Guest speaker: Dorothy Williams Potter. Contact Yvonne Crumpler, (205) 226-3665. yvonne@bham.lib.al.us. (Informative) www.bplonline.org

Sun 10

Race Unity Day

BMA, Meet in the Lobby: MYTHOLOGY Sunday Tour, Docent-led Topic Tour (Educational, Informative) www.artsbma.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Redstone Church (Religious/Spiritual) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: African American Genealogy Study Group. Contact Yvonne Crumpler, (205) 226-3665. (Educational, Informative) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: KD3: Karl Denson Trio (Music) www.workplay.com

BMA, Steiner Auditorium: SUMMER SOLSTICE CONCERT Red Mountain Chamber Players (Music) www.artsbma.org

Sun 10-Sat 30

Birmingham Museum of Art: 77 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy by Poets, Monks, and Scholars, 1568-1868 (Exhibit) www.artsbma.org

June 2007 Week 3

Mon 11

King Kamehameha Ι Day (HI)

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Youth Department, Meeting sponsored by the Central – Youth Department. Contact Vincent Solfronk, (205) 226-3655. (Informative) www.bplonline.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Storytime with Andy! Come see master storyteller and entertainer Andy Offit Irwin perform in the Arrington Auditorium in Linn Henley. All ages. (Entertainment) www.bplonline.org

Tue 12

BMA: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Artbreak, Who’s caring for the collection. Join Registrar Melissa Falkner and Librarian Tatum Preston on this rare opportunity to see the Museum's storage facilities and rare books room and much more. (Educational, Informative) www.artsbma.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Pennington's Studio of Vocal Performance presents Annual Desert Cabaret' Recital with an International flair (Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: Shadow Lawn MG & PC Association Board Meeting (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

Wed 13

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: The Cahaba Saxophone Quartet - This group of professional musicians have been performing together for 8 years. They play a wide range of music ranging from baroque transcriptions to popular music such as The Beatles. Come over and join us as we savor the melodies and artistry from this group of talented musicians.[Brown Bag Lunch Series] (Informative, Lecture) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: WorkPlay Wednesday in the Bar! $5 martinis, free food, and live music. (Entertainment, Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Weird Wednesday Movies. Come to the Story Castle to watch some weird family movies. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. All ages. (Entertainment) www.bplonline.org

Thu 14

New Moon

Flag Day (US)

US Open Golf Tournament begins [through Sun Jun 17]

BPL-Central Library, Atrium: BPL@Night presents Andy Offitt Irwin;

a master storyteller, musician, comic and all around great guy! He will be sharing his stories, music and musing much more. Mark your calendars and get ready to laugh. (Entertainment) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Kendra Sutton CD Release Party (Music) www.workplay.com

Sojourns: Hosting a showing of Invisible Children, the movie chronicling the lives of children in war torn Uganda. To learn more about the cause visit www.InvisibleChildren.org. (Film, Informative) www.AdventureArtPeace.com

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Clue Mystery Game. Come play the Clue Mystery Game! Teens Only. Pre-registration required. (Entertainment, For Kids teens) www.bplonline.org

Fri 15

BJCC, Arena: Alison Krauss & Union Station (Concert) www.bjcc.org

Fri 15-Sun 17

ANNUAL EVENT - City Stages - Linn Park and surrounding area Downtown (Festival, Music) www.citystages.org

Sat 16

WorkPlay Theatre: Salsabor - Latin Dance Nite (Music) www.workplay.com

BCRI: Milestones: A Walking Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights and Fourth Avenue Business Districts led by Barry McNealy. (Educational, Informative, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

Sojourns: In celebration of International Day of the African Child, 10% of the day's sales will be directed to healthcare for children in Africa. (Shopping) www.AdventureArtPeace.com

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder - Bob the Builder at McWane Science Center will NOT be in person today, to show visitors that the fun is in getting it done in the first ever Bob the Builder: Project Build it exhibit. (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

Sun 17

Father’s Day

Bunker Hill Day (Suffolk County, MA)

WorkPlay Theatre: Redstone Church (Religious/Spiritual) www.workplay.com

June 2007 Week 4

Mon 18

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Dance Dance Revolution Contest. Think you can dance? Then register for our first Dance Dance Revolution video game contest. There will be prizes for the top dancers, so get your dancing moves ready! Teens Only. Pre-registration required. (Entertainment, For Kids teens only) www.bplonline.org

Tue 19

Juneteenth aka Emancipation Day (TX)

Dragon Boat Festival (China)

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Central City Neighborhood Association monthly meeting. Contact Toni Leeth (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BCRI: Sixteenth & Sixth, Young Adult Series - Loving v. Virginia 40 Years Later, Interracial Marriage in America  (Entertainment) www.bcri.org

BMA, Alabama Folk Art Annex, Young & Vann Building: Juneteenth Gallery Talk: Collaborative Program with Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Lecture, Informative) www.bcri.org  

BCRI, Alabama Folk Art Annex, Young & Vann Building: Juneteenth Gallery Talk: Collaborative Program with Birmingham Museum of Art (Lecture, Informative) www.bcri.org  

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Make Mystery Crafts. Create hidden treasures during our craft time. Registration required. (Entertainment, For Kids ages 6 and up) www.bplonline.org

Wed 20

West Virginia Day

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: How Do I Get Fit?  (Part 2 of Fitness in June) - This program will include lecture and participation. There will be a panel consisting of a personal trainer, fitness instructor, and a nutritionist. Topics covered will include body fat percentage, taking your pulse, perceived exertion, aerobic activity, and other key elements of fitness. Bring mat or towel, dress comfortably and bring water. [Brown Bag Lunch Series] (Informative, Lecture, Recreation) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: WorkPlay Wednesday "Wine Tasting" in the Bar! The third Wednesday of every month features a free wine tasting from one of WorkPlay's favorite wine distributors and music from the very talented, Isaac Slape. (Entertainment, Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Library Blood Drive. During summer, the blood supply is especially low. Please consider coming to the Central Library to donate blood. LifeSouth, a non-profit blood bank, will be in the Youth Department's Story Castle. For more information see, www.lifesouth.org. Give blood, give life. (Benefit) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Marc Broussard’s Soul Revue Featuring Shannon McNally (Music) www.workplay.com

Thu 21

Summer Solstice, aka First day of summer (Northern Hemisphere)

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: ABLE Network Brown Bag Workshop. Alabama Department of Rehab Services (Alabama Governor's Committee) - organization that educate the public and employers about ways to hire and accommodate people with disabilities into the workforce. Contact Teresa Holmes, (334) 699-8600, Teresa.Holmes@rehab.alabama.gov (Educational, Informative) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Alex Florez - special show in the WorkPlay Lounge (Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Share the Mystery of Storytelling with Mrs. Sandi! Come share a storytime with Mrs. Sandi. (Entertainment, For Kids ages 3-6) www.bplonline.org

Fri 22

First Quarter Moon

ANNUAL EVENT: Birmingham Museum of Art: Art on the Rocks, AFTER HOURS AT THE MUSEUM (Art Gallery, Entertainment, Music) www.artsbma.org/artrocks07

WorkPlay Theatre: Art on the Rocks – Official After Party (Music) www.workplay.com 

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Ronald McDonald and the Mystery of Reading. Join Ronald McDonald as he weaves a tale of magic and reading. This is one show you do not want to miss! (Entertainment, For Kids ages 3-6) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Ingram Hill w/ TBA (Music) www.workplay.com

Sat 23

BCRI: Milestones: A Walking Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights and Fourth Avenue Business Districts led by Barry McNealy. (Educational, Informative, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: W.J. Christian Chess Club, School event, chess practice. Contact Michelle Wilson-Morris, (205) 379-2134, mmorris@jefcoed.com. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BMA: VISITORS WITH VISION LOSS TOUR Contact Louise Brasher for more information at 205.254.2643 or lbrasher@artsbma.org. (Educational, Informative) www.artsbma.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: United Community Development Corporation meeting. UCDC is a nonprofit community based corporation. Contact Helen Dilworth (205) 427-6825. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder - Bob the Builder at McWane Science Center will NOT be in person today, to show visitors that the fun is in getting it done in the first ever Bob the Builder: Project Build it exhibit. (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Birmingham Genealogical Society meeting. Contact Yvonne Crumpler, (205) 226-3665. yvonne@bham.lib.al.us. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

Sun 24

Discovery Day (Newfoundland & Labrador Canada)

Fête Nationale (Quebec, Canada)

WorkPlay Theatre: Redstone Church (Religious/Spiritual) www.workplay.com

BMA, Meet in the Lobby: CLASSICAL INFLUENCES Sunday Tour, Docent-led Topic Tour (Educational, Informative) www.artsbma.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Military Academy Honors. (Reception) www.bplonline.org

BMA, Steiner Auditorium: DANCES OF THE BRUSH: JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY, Stephen Addis, University of Richmond (Lecture) www.artsbma.org

June 2007 Week 5

Mon 25 

Wimbledon tennis tournament begins [through Sun Jul 8]

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: NPHC (National Pan Hellenic Council) Group meeting. Contact Yolanda Valentin (205) 226-3630, yvalentin@bham.lib.al.us. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: The Secret of Storytelling. Come to the Story Castle to hear stories of mystery and fun! (Informative, For Kids ages 3-6) www.bplonline.org

Mon 25-Sat 30

BPL-Central Library, 4th Floor Gallery: Quilts. View quilts by Teresa Johnson and her students. (Gallery) www.bplonline.org

Tue 26

BPL-Central Library, Fourth Floor Gallery: Gallery reception Contact Theresa Johnson. (Reception) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Books-A-Million and PORTICO Magazine present Khaled Hosseini, New York Times Best selling author of the Kite Runner. He will be reading, discussing and signing copies of this new book, A Thousand Splendid Suns. (Informative) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Southern History Department: Beginning Genealogy Classes. The staff of the Southern History Department discusses how to begin genealogical research. [Beginning Genealogy Classes] (Educational, Informative) www.bplonline.org

Wed 27

Helen Keller Day

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: The Rural School and Community Trust meeting. Education Advocacy organization. Education training for Alabama leaders in 5 surrounding counties. Contact Lynette Harrison (770) 469-9341, lynette.harrison@rural. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: WORKPLAY WEDNESDAY IN THE BAR, music from Bobby Yang and His Unrivaled Players! $5 martinis, free food, and live music. To check out more about Bobby Yang and His Unrivaled Players, go to his website at http://www.bobbyyang.com. (Entertainment, Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Weird Wednesday Movies. Come to the Story Castle to watch some weird family movies. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. All ages. (Entertainment) www.bplonline.org

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: Dolores Hydock - Award winning performer, recording artist and writer Dolores Hydock brings stories to life in her solo presentation. Combining her love of theatre and language, she fills the stage with well-honed characters, drama and humor. Definitely a must see. [Brown Bag Lunch Series] (Informative, Lecture) www.bplonline.org

Thu 28

BPL-Central Library, Arrington Auditorium: ADA Committee meeting. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

WorkPlay Theatre: Monte Montgomery (Music) www.workplay.com

BPL-Central Library, Youth Department’s Story Castle: Solve the Mystery of Reading with Deputy Allison and Deputy Dog. Investigate the mystery of reading and crime prevention with Deputy Allison and his sidekick Deputy Dog. (Entertainment, For Kids ages 3-6) www.bplonline.org

Fri 29 

 

Sat 30

Full Strawberry Moon

Leap Second Time Adjustment Day

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: W.J. Christian Chess Club, School event, chess practice. Contact Michelle Wilson-Morris, (205) 379-2134, mmorris@jefcoed.com. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre: Bob the Builder - Meet Bob the Builder at McWane Science Center in person, to show visitors that the fun is in getting it done in the first ever Bob the Builder: Project Build it exhibit. (Exhibit, For Kids) www.mcwane.org

BJCC, Arena: Alabama Steeldogs vs. Florida Vipers (Entertainment, Sports) www.bjcc.org

BCRI: Milestones: A Walking Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights and Fourth Avenue Business Districts led by Barry McNealy. (Educational, Informative, Outdoors) www.bcri.org

BPL-Central Library, 1st Floor Conference Room: United Community Development Corporation meeting. UCDC is a nonprofit community based corporation. Contact Helen Dilworth (205) 427-6825. (Meeting) www.bplonline.org

Sun 1

Canada Day

WorkPlay Theatre: Redstone Church (Religious/Spiritual) www.workplay.com


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