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SUMMARY:9th Annual Irish Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:The Five Points Alliance and the Birmingham Irish Cultural Society invite the community to attend the 9th Annual Irish Flag Raising on Friday\, March 17 in Five Points South to serve as the commencement of the St. Patrick’s Day holiday! The flag raising will take place from 7:30 to 8 a.m. at the flagpole located at Chick-fil-A in Five Points South (2000 Highland Ave.\, Birmingham\, AL 35205). The Birmingham Irish Cultural Society will lead the ceremony\, which will include pipe and drum performances and an Irish blessing. For more information about the Five Points South St. Patrick’s celebration\, including a listing of events\, restaurant specials and details\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/9th-annual-irish-flag-raising/
LOCATION:Chick-fil-A in Five Points South\, 2000 Highland Ave\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:School Ministries Alabama 2023 Spring Gala
DESCRIPTION:School Ministries Alabama exists to launch and maintain Bible education classes for public school students taught during the public-school day.  This is constitutionally permissible provided (i) classes are privately funded\, (ii) classes are taught off school premises\, and (iii) students have parental permission to attend.  Release of students from Alabama public schools during the school day for religious instruction is also endorsed by Alabama state law (Ala. Code Section 16-1-20.6).  Join us 6:30pm-8:00pm Tuesday\, April 25\, at Metropolitan Church in Birmingham for our Impact A Child 2023 Spring Gala to celebrate what the Lord God is doing through Bible education for Alabama public school students.  Enjoy our Giving Tree and dinner with like-minded Christians and learn about opportunities for public school students to attend Bible classes in your community.  Doors open 5:30pm and the dinner program begins at 6:35pm; go to smalabama.org/events for additional details and reservations.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/school-ministries-alabama-2023-spring-gala/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Church of God\, 2800 Metropolitan Way\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="School Ministries Alabama":MAILTO:info@smalabama.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T081500
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SUMMARY:Church Safety: A Holistic Approach
DESCRIPTION:Church safety seminar and preview of the Safe Church Program from the Center for Personal Protection and Safety. To register and for more information\, visit tabonline.org/church-safety. Coffee and light snacks available. Sponsored by the Center for Personal Protection and Safety\, Counter Threat Group\, Samford MTI and TAB Media Group.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/church-safety-a-holistic-approach/
LOCATION:Sullivan-Cooney Field House\, Samford University
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="TAB Media Group":MAILTO:events@tabmedia.group
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Kickoff with Bike Parade
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Wald Park on May 20th for a fun day of food\, games\, bouncy houses\, firetrucks\, prizes\, and much more! We start the day with a bike parade. Decorate your bike\, trike\, scooter or skateboard and bring it to the park and join us! YOU are the star as we parade around the park! Then join the Beatin’ Path Rhythm Drum Circle! Don’t forget to sign up for Summer Reading and grab you goodie bag before you leave!
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/summer-reading-kickoff-with-bike-parade/
LOCATION:Wald Park\, 720 Waldridge Road\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest":MAILTO:contact.us@vestavialibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230611T123000
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SUMMARY:Greater New Beginning’s Family & Friends Day
DESCRIPTION:Greater New Beginning invites you to join them for their Family & Friends Day on June 11 from 11am-12:30pm. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/greater-new-beginnings-family-friends-day/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T110000
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UID:30381-1687604400-1687608000@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Ensley Prayer Walk
DESCRIPTION:Stop the Violence: Start the Harmony. You’re invited to the Ensley Prayer Walk on Saturday\, June 24\, 2023 from 11am-12pm at 1501 Avenue L\, Ensley\, 35218.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/ensley-prayer-walk/
LOCATION:Greater New Beginning Apostolic Church\, 1501 Avenue L\, Ensley\, AL\, 35218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Thunder on the Mountain
DESCRIPTION:On July 4\, the City of Birmingham welcomes all to visit and watch live a breathtaking show in honor of those who have fought for our country’s independence. \nSpectators can listen to the soundtrack exclusively on iHeart media radio stations 102.5 The Bull\, 103.1 The Vulcan\, 103.7 The Q\, 104.1 The Beat\, Birmingham’s ALT 991\, B106.5\, 105 Hallelujah FM\, Magic 96.5\, News Radio 960 WERC\, News Radio 105.5 WERC and also on La Jefa 98.3. \nAt approximately 9 p.m.\, the first of more than 2\,500 shells and effects will brighten Vulcan and the sky above him. A unique score featuring artists such as James Brown\, Imagine Dragons and Neil Diamond will be expertly timed and choreographed to the colorful firework display\, making it the biggest show Vulcan has put on to date. There will also be a selection of songs as a tribute to the city.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/thunder-on-the-mountain/
LOCATION:Vulcan Park and Museum\, 1701 Valley View Dr\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:51st Annual Gem Show\, hosted by the Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society
DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly show happening on September 1-2 from 10am-6pm and September 3 from 10am-4pm will delight everyone from seasoned rockhounds to casual collectors and curiosity seekers. Browse through fascinating gem\, mineral\, and fossil specimens\, handcrafted jewelry and decorative items. Wares from local and visiting artists and collectors are featured at 100+ tables. There are sparkling crystals\, carved stone obelisks\, spheres\, and more. A geode cracker is on site to split whole geodes and reveal their hidden beauty. There will be demonstrations on lapidary equipment\, door prizes\, and activities for the kids. The annual show is an outreach event by the Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society\, a non-profit organization for people interested in geology\, mineralogy\, paleontology\, and lapidary arts.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/51st-annual-gem-show-hosted-by-the-alabama-mineral-and-lapidary-society/
LOCATION:Irondale Civic Center (former Zamora Shrine Temple)\, 3521 Ratliff Rd.\, Irondale\, AL\, 35120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society":MAILTO:amlsgemshow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T173000
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SUMMARY:Vino’s Pooches on the Patio
DESCRIPTION:Grab your pup and get ready to PAWty! Vino\, Birmingham’s premier Mediterranean restaurant\, is hosting its annual Pooches on the Patio event to celebrate its 12th anniversary on Thursday\, September 14 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and will benefit the Greater Birmingham Humane Society (GBHS). Vino will be featuring classic Vino dishes along with its regular menu. Guests are invited to bring their dogs and join the celebration\, and the GBHS will also be onsite with adoptable dogs.  Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made by calling 205-870-8404 or by visiting www.vinobirmingham.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/vinos-pooches-on-the-patio-2/
LOCATION:Vino\, 1930 Cahaba Road\, Mountain Brook\, AL\, 35223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T170000
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UID:30521-1694854800-1694883600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:3rd Annual Fall Arts Festival at Christ the King Lutheran Church\, Hoover
DESCRIPTION:Christ the King Lutheran Church is hosting the 3rd Annual Fall Arts Festival fundraiser in Hoover on September 16\, 2023 from 9 am – 5 pm. The Festival aims to showcase local artisans of original handmade work and raise funds for Built for the Wild(B4TW)\, a local non-profit dedicated to build and inspire students to develop and strengthen a faith of their own through a three-step process; Engage\, Connect\, and Disciple. B4TW hosts\, at no charge\, Summer Outreach Events during Field Days at local schools\, partner with local youth groups and their leaders to build and strengthen youth groups\, and offer online Better Youth Pastor courses. The yearly B4TW Youth Conference in February is the only event students pay for; many cannot afford access. The Conference helps youth build faith\, character\, and boldness to live out the Gospel daily. \nWe are partnering with Built for the Wild\, www.builtwild.org\, to raise funds to help underserved youth get the funding they need to participate in B4TW Yearly Youth Conference in February 2024. The 3rd Annual Fall Arts Festival will be bigger and better\, with more artisans\, food trucks\, live music\, and a Kid Zone with Fall Festival games\, inflatables\, hands-on craft activities\, balloon twisting\, and photos with Santa. 100% of the proceeds and donations go toward the cause.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/3rd-annual-fall-arts-festival-at-christ-the-king-lutheran-church-hoover/
LOCATION:Christ the King Lutheran Church\, 611 Riverchase parkway west\, Hoover\, AL\, 35244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Christ the King Lutheran Church":MAILTO:office@ctkbham.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230921T173000
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SUMMARY:Widespread Grace presented by Red Mountain Grace
DESCRIPTION:Widespread Grace 2023 will be held on Thursday\, September 21. Join us for an evening celebrating 10 years of Red Mountain Grace and supporting our goal of continuing to be the best housing option for families traveling to Birmingham for long-term medical care. Individual tickets are available for $150 and table sponsorships begin at $1000. Doors open at 5:30 pm\, and dinner begins at 6:30 pm. For ticket and sponsorship information\, visit www.redmountaingrace.com/wsg23.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/widespread-grace-presented-by-red-mountain-grace/
LOCATION:The Club\, Birmingham\, 1 Robert Smith Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Red Mountain Grace":MAILTO:events@redmountaingrace.com
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UID:31099-1695513600-1695599999@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Annual Choir Day with First Baptist Church-Graymont
DESCRIPTION:Annual Choir Day featuring First Baptist Church-Graymont’s Music Ministry under the direction of Bro. Emmanuel Reese. The event will welcome special guest Lillian Lilly\, Gospel Recording Artist of Mississippi Mass Choir. Guest Speakers including Pastor Bruce Henderson\, Sr. of  Friendship Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa. \n 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/annual-choir-day-with-first-baptist-church-graymont/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church-Graymont\, 100 9th Court W\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231007T120000
DTSTAMP:20230829T162155Z
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UID:31174-1696665600-1696680000@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Impact 5K and Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Take part in the Impact 5k & Fun Run\, a fundraising event benefiting Seeds of Impact\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and equipping moms with a healthy parenting mindset and the skills to foster strong family relationships. \nAt Seeds of Impact\, the mission is simple yet powerful: Equip parents. Impact generations.By participating in the Impact 5K and Fun Run\, you’ll be directly contributing to the well-being and growth of families in need. The funds raised during this event will enable Seeds of Impact to expand programs\, develop new resources\, and reach even more moms who are seeking guidance and support on their parenting journey. \nLace up your running shoes\, bring your friends and family\, and get ready for an exciting event that welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re an experienced runner or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely walk\, your presence will make a difference. Learn more at seedsofimpact.org/race.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/impact-5k-and-fun-run/
LOCATION:Oak Mountain State Park Dogwood Pavilion\, 200 Terrace Drive\, Pelham\, AL\, 35124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seeds of Impact":MAILTO:rachel@seedsofimpact.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231007T160000
DTSTAMP:20230829T163419Z
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UID:31363-1696669200-1696694400@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Coaling Baptist Church Defend the Orphans 3rd Annual Kickball Tournament Fundraiser for Foster Children
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual DTO Kickball Tournament Fundraiser to benefit local foster children and international orphans sponsored by Hamner Construction\, LLC. Everyone can participate\, have fun and help meet the needs of orphans and foster children at the same time. \nTeams: Build your team and register for the double elimination kickball tournament. $125 team registration or $15 per pick-up player includes 2 opportunities to play and trophies. Pay at the church office\, mail a check to CBC P.O. Box 697\, Coaling\, AL 35449\, or pay online here. Build your teams\, name your team and register by contacting Cherryn Murphy at 205-556-2775 or Travis Seagle at 205-394-2858 or email office@coalingbaptist.com by September 30\, 2023. \nConcessions will be available featuring Perfectly Blended BB1.  DTO t-shirts for sale and foster care and adoption information available. Monetary gifts are welcomed. All proceeds go to Defend the Orphans Ministry to help local foster children and international orphans. To make a tax deductible monetary donation mail a check to the church\, drop off a check in the church office or follow this link to give then select the Defend the Orphans fund.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/coaling-baptist-church-defend-the-orphans-3rd-annual-kickball-tournament-fundraiser-for-foster-children/
LOCATION:Coaling Ballpark\, 11281 Stephens Loop\, Coaling\, AL\, 35453\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231022T160000
DTSTAMP:20230829T162355Z
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SUMMARY:2023 Heart of Alabama Walk to End Alzheimer’s
DESCRIPTION:Join the Alzheimer’s Association: Alabama Chapter for the 2023 Heart of Alabama Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Birmingham!  Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide\, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care\, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. \nWhile there is no fee to register for Walk\, all participants are encouraged to raise critical funds that allow the Alzheimer’s Association to provide 24/7 care and support and advance research toward methods of prevention\, treatment and\, ultimately\, a cure. Register at act.alz.org/HeartOfAlabama.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/2023-heart-of-alabama-walk-to-end-alzheimers/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnace
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association%3A Alabama Chapter":MAILTO:wlaw@alz.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231104T110000
DTSTAMP:20231024T213315Z
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SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:After the loss of a loved one\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. Community Grief Support is offering 3 free “Hope for the Holidays” workshops to help those who are facing their first holidays as a loss survivor. The workshops are offered in two different locations and virtually. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-7/
LOCATION:Guiding Light Church\, 1800 John Rogers Drive\, Irondale\, AL\, 35210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T180000
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SUMMARY:Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille Salutes Veterans with Special Offers
DESCRIPTION:Whether celebrating on Veterans Day Eve or Veterans Day\, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille salutes United States veterans this year with two specials.  \nAs a token of appreciation for U.S. active and former military\, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille salutes U.S. veterans by offering one Pork Chop Friday lunch to U.S. veterans and active military on Friday\, Nov. 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. when accompanied by a guest purchasing one dinner or lunch entrée. The Pork Chop Friday Lunch includes a lunch-cut portion of Perry’s famous pork chop served with whipped potatoes and homemade applesauce.  \nAdditionally\, veterans are eligible for a Veterans Day Early Dinner 3-course Military Menu for only $39 on Saturday\, Nov. 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. for dine-in service only. Perry’s Military Menu includes three courses with six mouthwatering choices for each course. The dinner starts off with a choice of soup or salad\, followed by a choice of entrée including options like a 6-oz. Filet Mignon\, Perry’s Famous Pork Chop (lunch-cut)\, Chicken Oscar\, 6-oz. Chargrilled Salmon\, Vegan Skillet Chopped Steak or Gulf Fried Shrimp\, complete with choice of dessert or substitution of an individual side.  \nReservations and a military I.D. are required to receive these special offers. Reservations must be made by calling 205-968-1597 or online at www.PerrysSteakhouse.com. Each U.S. active or former military patron must be accompanied by one paying guest that orders one lunch or dinner entrée. Perry’s Senior Menu does not qualify as a dinner entrée for this offer. The complimentary meal is only available to U.S. active and former military. This offer is only available for dine-in. It does not include tax and gratuity and is only good for Veterans Day Eve Lunch and Veterans Day Early Dinner\, Friday\, Nov. 10\, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, or Saturday\, Nov. 11\, 2023 from 4 to 6 p.m. \nFor more information\, please visit www.PerrysSteakhouse.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/perrys-steakhouse-grille-salutes-veterans-with-special-offers/
LOCATION:Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille\, 4 Perimeter Park S.\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:The Christmas Market at Shades Mountain Community Church
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this great festive shopping experience in Hoover! There are two chances to shop talented community crafters and makers at the 2023 Christmas Market at Shades Mountain Community Church. Come out Friday\, November 10 from 5pm-8pm and Saturday\, November 11 from 9am-2pm! This has been such a fun annual event to get the holiday season started. Expect to see boutique clothing\, stationery\, wreaths\, baked goods\, home decor\, candles\, make-up\, art\, crafts and more! Daysol Coffee Lab will feature an espresso bar to keep shoppers energized as you cross off everything on your shopping list!
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/the-christmas-market-at-shades-mountain-community-church/
LOCATION:Shades Mountain Community Church\, 2281 Old Tyler Rd\, Hoover\, AL\, 35226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shades Mountain Community Church":MAILTO:sarah@smcc.church
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231110T213000
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SUMMARY:Benefit Concert for Built for the Wild
DESCRIPTION:7pm-9:30pm at Christ the King Lutheran Church. Concert benefiting Built for the Wild Association – non-profit organization providing programs & conferences for underserved youth to build their faith life. Showcasing three Christian artists/bands: The Hedgerow Folk from Auburn; JustCordell from Birmingham and Andrew Morris and Band from Birmingham. Tickets can be purchased by phone 205-988-5004\, at the church office\, 611 Riverchase Parkway West\, Hoover\, AL\, Monday-Friday 10am-1pm; or at the door. $10 in advance; $15 at the door.  200 tickets available.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/benefit-concert-for-built-for-the-wild/
LOCATION:Christ the King Lutheran Church\, 611 Riverchase parkway west\, Hoover\, AL\, 35244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christ the King Lutheran Church":MAILTO:office@ctkbham.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T113000
DTSTAMP:20231024T213341Z
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UID:32117-1699689600-1699702200@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:After the loss of a loved one\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. Community Grief Support is offering 3 free “Hope for the Holidays” workshops to help those who are facing their first holidays as a loss survivor. The workshops are offered in two different locations and virtually. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-8/
LOCATION:Southminster Presbyterian Church\, 1124 Montgomery Highway\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T110000
DTSTAMP:20231030T210433Z
CREATED:20231030T210011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T210433Z
UID:32290-1700294400-1700305200@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Amanda Pair Foundation 5K and 1 Mile Family Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Second Annual Amanda Pair Foundation 5K and 1 Mile Family Run/Walk will be held at the Liberty Park Elementary School at 8 a.m. on Saturday November 18\, 2023. The Foundation was started to continue the legacy of Amanda Pair who passed last year from cancer.  Funds raised support scholarships to honor her PTO work\, cancer research\, and financial support to other cancer patients. Learn more and sign up for the run here. \n  \n 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/amanda-pair-foundation-5k-and-1-mile-family-run-walk/
LOCATION:Liberty Park Elementary School\, 17035 Liberty Pkwy\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T113000
DTSTAMP:20231024T213407Z
CREATED:20231024T213407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T213407Z
UID:32120-1700299800-1700307000@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:After the loss of a loved one\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. Community Grief Support is offering 3 free “Hope for the Holidays” workshops to help those who are facing their first holidays as a loss survivor. The workshops are offered in two different locations and virtually. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-9/
LOCATION:Virtual online event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T163000
DTSTAMP:20231026T205018Z
CREATED:20231026T205011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T205018Z
UID:32216-1700406000-1700411400@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Handel's Messiah
DESCRIPTION:The 76th annual presentation of the masterpiece\, Handel’s Messiah has been recognized as one of the oldest in America. The Alabama Civic Chorale and members of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra will present this timeless work for all to enjoy on November 19 at 3pm at Riverchase United Methodist Church. The performance is free. Early arrival suggested for seating. Childcare is provided. It’s a wonderful way to begin the holiday season! Visit www.alabamacivicchorale.com for more information. \n 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/handels-messiah-6/
LOCATION:Riverchase United Methodist\, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231203T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231203T170000
DTSTAMP:20231130T185751Z
CREATED:20231130T185751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T185751Z
UID:32758-1701612000-1701622800@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Ho Ho Hoover-Randle Open House
DESCRIPTION:Ho Ho Hoover-Randle Open House is a holiday extravaganza with Heart! Experience the magic as Hoover nonprofits\, organizations and entities “Deck the Halls of Hoover-Randle House” with over a dozen beautifully decorated trees\, each telling a unique story of love and support for our community. Hoover Helps is having its annual Ho Ho Hoover-Randle fundraiser at the Hoover-Randle Home & Gardens (2255 Tyler Rd\, Birmingham\, AL 35226) on Sunday\, Dec. 3\, 2023 from 2 to 5 p.m. There will be over a dozen trees decorated by local organizations and nonprofits\, pictures with Santa Claus and performances by local community members and children under 12 are admitted free! Hoover restaurants will provide refreshments and Hoover community members will provide the entertainment. Join the fun and help your community\, too! \nOne ticket gets you Pictures with Santa Claus\, Local Community Performances and Appearances by the Spain Park Dazzlers\, Hoover High Buccannettes\, Hoover and Spain Park choirs and special guests\, including Miss Hoover Abbie Stockard\, Miss Hoover Teen Ali Mims\, Mrs. Senior Alabama Kathy Paiml. It’s a day filled with talent\, warmth and the spirit of the season. \nLocal Hoover restaurants will tickle your taste buds with delicious bites\, homemade hot chocolate from Grace Klein\, homemade chocolate goodies from Michelle’s Chocolate Lab and other treats\, adding to the festive atmosphere. Don’t miss the exciting moment when City of Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato announces the winners of “Deck the Halls of Hoover-Randle House” tree competition. It’s a competitive and festive showdown of creativity! \nTickets for this family-friendly affair are just $15\, and every purchase helps Hoover Helps in its mission to provide food and clothing to needy children in Hoover. Join the festivities\, make a meaningful impact and celebrate the spirit of giving during this holiday season. Your presence can change lives and make the holiday season brighter for children in our community. \nHoover Helps is a nonprofit organization dedicated to meeting the basic needs of students in the Hoover area. Founded on the principles of compassion and community\, the nonprofit works tirelessly to ensure that no child in Hoover goes without the essentials they require to thrive. Through partnerships\, initiatives and the unwavering support of the community\, Hoover Helps continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children. For more information and to purchase tickets\, visit www.hooverhelps.org. 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/ho-ho-hoover-randle-open-house/
LOCATION:Hoover Randle Home & Gardens\, 2255 Tyler Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hoover Helps":MAILTO:hooverhelps@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240229T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240229T210000
DTSTAMP:20240122T155758Z
CREATED:20240111T215748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T155758Z
UID:33361-1709233200-1709240400@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:“A Musical Evening With Kodi Lee” Presented by Disability Rights & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Disability Rights & Resources (DRR) is pleased to announce A Musical Evening with Kodi Lee at Boutwell Auditorium on Thursday\, Feb. 29! Experience the musical talents of America’s Got Talent (AGT) Season 14 Winner and Golden Buzzer recipient Kodi Lee as he takes the stage for his first performance in the Southeast. The evening will be one full of music and inspiration! Proceeds from the Kodi Lee show will help DRR establish the organization’s first fully ADA-equipped Next Step Resource Center. For additional details about DRR\, click here. To buy tickets to A Musical Evening with Kodi Lee\, click here. \n 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/a-musical-evening-with-kodi-lee-presented-by-disability-rights-resources/
LOCATION:Boutwell Auditorium\, 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Disability Rights &amp%3B Resources":MAILTO:info@styleadvertising.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T140000
DTSTAMP:20240221T224314Z
CREATED:20240221T224314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T224314Z
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SUMMARY:Homewood Church of Christ Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Shop with Homewood Church of Christ to help support their Mission Trip to Honduras. Shop furniture\, home goods\, holiday items\, toys\, etc. No clothing or shoes.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/homewood-church-of-christ-yard-sale/
LOCATION:Homewood Church of Christ\, 265 West Oxmoor Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Homewood Church of Christ":MAILTO:mcuthbert@homewoodchurch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T200000
DTSTAMP:20240226T194420Z
CREATED:20240226T194420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T194420Z
UID:34121-1713632400-1713643200@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Sozo Safari
DESCRIPTION:Join Sozo Children for a family-friendly adventure on the African Trails at the Birmingham Zoo. Sozo Safari will feature dinner\, a DJ\, games and up close and personal encounters with elephants\, giraffes\, and other exotic animals. There will also be a live performance from the Sozo Children’s Choir. This group of 13 energetic kids from Uganda\, Africa is the 5th Sozo Choir to tour America since 2016. We invite you come out for an exciting evening to help reach our goal of raising $75\,000 that will go directly to efforts of continuing to rescue and restore vulnerable children in Uganda.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/sozo-safari/
LOCATION:Birmingham Zoo\, 2630 Cahaba Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sozo Children":MAILTO:maryhelen@sozochildren.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T083000
DTSTAMP:20240405T203512Z
CREATED:20240405T203512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T203512Z
UID:34818-1714631400-1714638600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:60th Annual Greater Birmingham Mayors' Prayer Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The 60th Annual Greater Birmingham Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast is set for May 2\, 2024 at the Harbert Center. Gather with community leaders throughout the area to seek God and pray for our families\, our cities\, and our nation. The theme for this year’s National Day of Prayer is\, “Lift up the Word – Light up the World” and is based on II Samuel 22:29-31. Meteorologist James Spann will share an encouraging message as the keynote speaker during the breakfast program. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/60th-annual-greater-birmingham-mayors-prayer-breakfast/
LOCATION:The Harbert Center\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Birmingham Mayors' Prayer Breakfast":MAILTO:bhammayorsprayerbreakfast@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T093000
DTSTAMP:20240409T192442Z
CREATED:20240226T194120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T192442Z
UID:34035-1715409000-1715419800@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation's 21st Annual Motherwalk 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation on Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\, in Homewood Central Park for the 21st annual Motherwalk 5K & Fun Run. Held in memory of Norma Livingston and the many women lost each year to ovarian cancer\, Motherwalk is held to celebrate survivors\, encourage woman in their fight\, remember women who have lost their battle\, and raise awareness about the silent signs and symptoms of the disease. Event will have kids zone\, color run\, vendors\, live dove release\, memory mile\, and much\, much more. For more information or to register: www.cureovariancancer.org.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/norma-livingston-ovarian-cancer-foundations-21st-annual-motherwalk-5k-and-1-mile-fun-run/
LOCATION:Homewood Central Park\, 1632 Oxmoor Road\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation":MAILTO:ashley@nlovca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T183000
DTSTAMP:20240514T195424Z
CREATED:20240514T195424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T195424Z
UID:35293-1717522200-1717525800@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Community Grief Support Adult Child Loss Group
DESCRIPTION:A grief support group for those who lost a child aged 18 or older. To be held on Tuesdays\, June 4 – July 30 at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church\, North Building\, Room 258. No session on July 4th.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/community-grief-support-adult-child-loss-group/
LOCATION:Dawson Memorial Baptist Church\, 1114 Oxmoor Rd\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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