There is nothing like an evening at the theatre to take your mind off of your daily stresses. Whether a quaint play, musical concert, or being brought to joyful tears because of a comedic act, you are sure to find it at the beautiful Alabama Theatre. Birmingham Vaudeville Co. Presents Summer Solstice 2013 - Bringing back the fun of old time vaudeville, … [Read more...]
They say that Jazz soothes the soul. What could be better than an evening filled with listening to different types of Jazz from several artists while relaxing on a blanket or in your favorite lawn chair? The Preserve Jazz Festival in nearby Hoover may be just the event for you. This festival features an array of performers like Spyro Gyra, Eric Essex, … [Read more...]
Is there anything better than an ice cold beer after a long day's work? How about being able to sample over 200 different varieties of beer from over 70 breweries? Sloss Furnaces is the place you want to be for their Magic City Brewfest. Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham will be holding their 7th annual Magic City Brewfest on Friday, May 31 from 7:00-11:00 pm … [Read more...]
Most of us, from time to time, feel that we’d like more space in our home. The bathroom is a prime example of a room that’s prone to being overrun with objects that squeeze the space out of it. You can actually open up your bathroom by using its space more wisely. Here are some ideas about how to save space in your bathroom. Hang a clear shower … [Read more...]
Summer will soon be coming to Birmingham and will bring with it the Birmingham Juneteenth Culture Fest sponsored by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. This yearly festival dates back to 1865 and celebrates the ending of slavery in the United States at the end of the Civil War. The festival not only celebrates the ending of slavery but also rejoices in … [Read more...]
Are you known for creating a great salsa? Do you enjoy trying out different kinds of dips? Spring is here and it is time once again to look forward to upcoming events and festivals. One favorite event is the Birmingham Salsa Showdown at the Birmingham Sidewalk Film Festival being held May 25, 2013. The Birmingham Sidewalk Film Festival is fundraising … [Read more...]
If you have boxes full of chalk leftover from those summer days of creating sidewalk art, you are probably curious to know what else these white or colored sticks are used for. You will be pleased to know that there are an abundance of creative uses for chalk. In fact, there are so many that we have hand-picked a few of the best uses for this versatile … [Read more...]
Are your windows encrusted in dirt and water marks? Are your shelves and cupboards camouflaged in a sheet of dust? Do you get crumbs and dirt stuck to your feet when you walk around your kitchen? If you answered 'yes' to those questions, you need to get your rubber gloves and start cleaning! If the thought of banishing clutter and dirt scares you, use the … [Read more...]
If your social life has been quiet as of late, why not bring it back to life by attending the Bob Sykes BBQ and Blues Festival? There is a whole lot of pig to chow down on at the event on June 1. For 2013, the festival will be held in DeBardeleben Park, which is based in Historic Downtown Bessemer. This is the 4th annual event of its kind, and there will … [Read more...]
Talented people can be found all over the world. At the Alabama Phoenix Festival, you can learn everything there is to know about talented comic book writers, authors, vendors, artists and more. This family-friendly event takes place from May 24 to May 26 and the location is the Cahaba Grand Conference Center. Be sure to get involved in the activities … [Read more...]
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