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SUMMARY:Back 2 School Prayer Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Love Fellowship Christian Center for their annual BACK 2 School Prayer Walk on Saturday\, August 2nd\, at 8:45 a.m. We’ll be gathering at 1150 Hillcrest Road\, Adamsville\, AL 35005. Plus\, they will have shuttle buses ready for anyone who wants to ride instead of walk. Let’s come together and make a difference!
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/back-2-school-prayer-walk/
LOCATION:Love Fellowship Christian Center\, 1150 Hillcrest Road\, Adamsville\, 35005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Love Fellowship Christian Center":MAILTO:lovelfcc@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:GriefShare at Double Oak
DESCRIPTION:GriefShare at Double Oak Community Church (located in the town of Mt Laurel) \nGriefShare Grief & Loss Support Group at Double Oak Community Church is open to anyone who has lost a loved one to death and is still struggling with navigating the grief process. This group is open to anyone to attend free of charge.  \nGriefShare will meet on Mondays starting August 11 through November 17 (not meeting on designated holidays)\, 6 pm – 7:30 pm each week. The group will meet in The Annex (located on the back side of the Double Oak Community Church-Community Building located at 112 Olmsted Street). A small parking lot area is located on the back side of the building and the entrance to the Annex faces that parking lot. Please contact Kelly Stephenson if you have any questions and are interested in joining the group. \nKelly Stephenson | kstephenson@docc.org | 205-995-9752
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/griefshare-at-double-oak/
LOCATION:Double Oak Community Church\, Mt Laurel Campus\, 115 Olmsted St\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35242\, United States
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SUMMARY:Divorce Care at Double Oak
DESCRIPTION:Divorce Care at Double Oak Community Church (located in the town of Mt Laurel) \nDivorce Care is a video-based support group that provides practical tools for coping with separation or divorce. This group is open to anyone in our community to attend free of charge. The Divorce Care workbook is available for a discounted rate of $10. \nDivorce Care will meet on Wednesdays starting August 13 through November 19\, 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm.  \nThe group will meet in The Annex (located on the back side of the Double Oak Community Church-Community Building located at 112 Olmsted Street). A small parking lot area is located on the back side of the building and the entrance to the Annex faces that parking lot.  \nDivorce Care is a part of the church’s MidWeek programming\, so events will be taking place at the same time for Preschool (Birth-PreK)\, Kids (K-5th)\, Middle School (6th-8th) and High School (9th-12th) should you have children that would like to attend. \nPlease contact Bud & Mary Ussery for more information about Divorce Care (maryussery@victoryrpm.com) or call the church for details at 205-995-9752.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/divorce-care-at-double-oak/
LOCATION:Double Oak Community Church\, Mt Laurel Campus\, 115 Olmsted St\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Autism Shines Gala – A Night to Celebrate\, Support\, and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Autism Support of Alabama invites you to a meaningful and memorable evening at the Autism Shines Gala—an elegant event that raises funds for vital programs supporting individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Guests will enjoy live music from the Crystal Clear Band\, a sensitivity-inclusive dinner\, and a 360 photo booth experience. FOX6’s Jeh Jeh Pruitt will serve as emcee\, with a mix of inspiring stories and high-energy entertainment throughout the night. \nSince its inception\, the Autism Shines Gala has become a beloved tradition\, bringing the community together for an evening of connection\, celebration\, and support. Funds raised help Autism Support of Alabama continue its mission of providing education\, advocacy\, and services\, including camps\, conferences\, support groups\, safety initiatives\, scholarships\, and more. Tickets are $150 and can be purchased at autism-alabama.org/autism-shines-gala! For more info\, call 1-877-4AUTISM\, or email info@autism-alabama.org. 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/autism-shines-gala-a-night-to-celebrate-support-and-shine/
LOCATION:Birmingham Marriott\, 3590 Grandview Parkway\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35243\, United States
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SUMMARY:52nd Annual Gem Show\, hosted by the Alabama Mineral & Lapidary Society
DESCRIPTION:This Labor Day Weekend\, the Alabama Mineral & Lapidary Society annual gem show returns to the Bessemer Civic Center. Earth’s treasures are featured on rows and rows of tables. Shop for natural specimens\, jewelry\, and decorative items. Lapidary artists will present their earrings\, necklaces\, gem trees\, and more. There also are cabs\, slabs\, and beads to create your own beauties. You might win a door prize\, too! Our kids’ section has fun activities for budding rockhounds. The AMLS geode cracker delights both kids and adults. Buy a geode from the club\, and we will crack it open for you. The Bessemer Civic Center is located at 1130 9th Ave SW Bessemer. AL 35022-7801 . Doors open at 9 am for extended shopping time. August 29\, 30 & 31: Friday 9am until 6pm; Saturday 9am until 6pm; Sunday 9am until 4pm. Adults: $5\, Teens: $3\, 12 & under: FREE.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/52nd-annual-gem-show-hosted-by-the-alabama-mineral-lapidary-society-2/
LOCATION:Bessemer Civic Center\, 1130 9th Avenue SW\, Bessemer\, AL\, 35022\, United States
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