Birmingham Christian Family Magazine

Special Election Alabama House District 73
2021-03-30 | AL
Learn about candidate Kenneth Paschal here.

Seraphic Sound Studio Live w/ Kevin Derryberry
2021-03-30 19:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | AL
Seraphic Sound Studio Live is a weekly concert live from Seraphic Sound Recording Studio hosted online by Kevin Derryberry. Join Kevin along with family and friends each week on Facebook & Youtube as they share music, praise and worship, scripture, stories and more. Kevin invites online guest to be apart of the show with comments, prayer request and stories. You can watch past shows archived on Kevin Derryberry’s Facebook page or Youtube Channel. Check it out on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.
Kevin Derryberry will perform live at the 2nd Annual Celebrate the Family Expo!

Birmingham Boys Choir Open Auditions Now in Progress
2021-04-01 08:00 - 2021-04-30 17:00 | Birmingham Boys Choir, 2025 Kentucky Avenue, Suite D, Birmingham, AL, 35216, United States
Do you know a boy who is interested in music and singing? The Birmingham Boys Choir is currently holding open auditions for its 2021-22 season. To schedule an audition, visit our website: www.birminghamboyschoir.org/auditions.

Holy Week Services
2021-04-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Saint George Melkite Greek Catholic Church, 425 16th Ave. S, Birmingham, AL, 35205, United States
Join Saint George Melkite Greek-Catholic Church for Holy Week Services!
5pm Vespers/Liturgy of St. Basil for the Last Supper,
7pm Crucifixion at St. George Birmingham, 425 16th Ave South, 35205,
www.stgeorgeonline.org. In person and live-streamed.

Good Friday Holy Week Services
2021-04-02 09:00 - 19:00 | Saint George Melkite Greek Catholic Church, 425 16th Ave. S, Birmingham, AL, 35205, United States
Join Saint George Melkite Greek-Catholic Church for Holy Week Services!
9am, Noon, 3pm and 7pm at St. George
Birmingham, www.stgeorgeonline.org. In person and live-streamed.

Calera Main Street Presents First Friday
2021-04-02 17:00 - 20:00 | Calera Main Street, 7901 Highway 31, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Join Calera Main Street as we present our First Friday! Each month, we will showcase local vendors, artisans, musicians, food trucks, and specials from our Main Street merchants! Bring the entire family out for a fun evening in Historic Downtown Calera.
Like and follow Calera Main Street Presents First Friday for news and updates!
If you are interested in becoming a vendor, bring a food truck, or play live music, please email us at: calerafirstfriday@gmail.com

The Big Hunt @ Clearbranch UMC
2021-04-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Clearbranch Methodist, 8051 Glenn Rd, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
Join Clearbranch United Methodist Church on Saturday, April 3 from 2pm – 4pm for an afternoon out by the lake! There will be egg hunts, scavenger hunts, live music, the Easter Bunny, and more! Save time at the gate and pre-register here.
Schedule of Events:
2-4 p.m.- 5th Grade Scavenger Hunt (come & go)
2:30 p.m.- Preschool Egg Hunt
3 p.m.- 5K – 2nd Grade Egg Hunt
3:30 p.m.- 3rd & 4th Egg Hunt

Holy Week Services
2021-04-03 17:00 - 22:00 | Saint George Melkite Greek Catholic Church, 425 16th Ave. S, Birmingham, AL, 35205, United States
Join Saint George Melkite Greek-Catholic Church for Holy Week Services!
5pm Vespers/Liturgy, 10pm Hasmi, Paschal Orthros, Divine
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, St. George Birmingham,
www.stgeorgeonline.org. In person and live-streamed.

Collectivus Church Easter!
2021-04-03 18:00 - 2021-04-04 10:45 | Collectivus Church, 8271 Highway 31, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Join Collectivus Church for Easter Services!
Saturday – April 3 – 6pm
Sunday – April 4 – 9am & 10:45am
Online – April 4 – 10am on Facebook live
(9am is mask required. All other services are mask optional. All services are socially distanced and sanitized)

Easter Sunday @ Meadow Brook Baptist Church
2021-04-04 06:30 - 11:00 | Meadow Brook Baptist Church, 4984 Meadow Brook Rd., Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Join Meadow Brook Baptist Church for Easter Sunday Services!
6:30 a.m. Sunrise Service
8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., or 11 a.m. or online at www.meadowbrookbaptist.org.

Easter at Shades Mountain Baptist Church
2021-04-04 08:00 - 11:00 | Shades Mountain Baptist Church, 2017 Columbiana Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35216, United States
Easter Services at 8:00am, 9:30am and 11:00am on April 4. The nursery (Worship Care) and Children’s Worship (4K – 2nd Grade) will be available by reservation only at 9:30am and 11:00am. To register children for Worship Care or Children’s Worship please contact Katie Fletcher at 205-822-1670. Find more information about Shades Mountain Baptist here.

Easter at Indian Springs First Baptist
2021-04-04 09:00 - 11:30 | Indian Springs First Baptist Church, 3375 Cahaba Valley Rd, Pelham , AL, 35124, United States
Celebrate Easter at Indian Springs First Baptist Church! We have a place for you!
Sunday School classes begin at 9:00am.

Adults age 50 and under meet in the Music Room and adults age 50 and older meet in the Fellowship Hall.
Youth will begin with breakfast in the Youth Building.
Children will learn the glorious story of Jesus through resurrection eggs in the Children’s Area.

Don’t miss special music from our children and Praise Team during the Worship Service at 10:30am.
Our sanctuary is comfortably set up for social distancing. Please wear a mask upon entering the building and until you are seated.
Visit our website, email us at indianspringschurch@gmail.com, or call the church office at (205) 988-3662 Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. for more information.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Huntsville Havoc
2021-04-08 19:30 - 21:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
The Bulls face the Havoc starting at 7:30pm at the Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd., 35124. 100th home game & Thirsty Thursday with a puck giveaway, www.bullshockey.net, 205-620-6870.

Smoke on the Falls BBQ Festival
2021-04-10 | Noccalula Falls Park, 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL, 35904, United States
Visit Noccalula Falls Park, 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, 35904, for KCBS certified Barbecue contests pitting 60 plus teams through the Professional and Backyard division, www.noccalulafallspark.com/events/smokeonthefalls.

Art on the Rocks
2021-04-10 - 2021-04-11 | Noccalula Falls Park, 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL, 35904, United States
Enjoy an Arts and Crafts Show at Noccalula Falls Park, 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, 35904, www.noccalulafallspark.com/events/aotr.

Family Fun Day Helena
2021-04-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Helena Amphitheatre, 4151 Helena Road, Helena, AL, 35080, United States
10am-2pm Helena Amphitheatre, 4151 Helena Rd. Arts & crafts, music & entertainment, food trucks, games, prizes, www.centralalabamawellness.org.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Knoxville Ice Bears
2021-04-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
The Bulls compete against the Ice Bears starting at 7pm at the Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd., 35124. Bulls Legends Night including an adult jersey giveaway and jersey auction , www.bullshockey.net, 205-620-6870.

Kingdom Nonprofit Summit
2021-04-13 08:30 - 11:30 | Metropolitan Church, 2800 Metropolitan Way, Birmingham, AL, 35243, United States
Mission Increase Central Alabama will host a summit of community and collaboration among Christian nonprofit leaders from 8:30-11:30am at Metropolitan Church, 2800 Metropolitan Way, 35243. Learn more at .

Gardendale Magnolia Festival
2021-04-16 - 2021-04-17 | Gardendale Civic Center, 857 Main St., Gardendale, AL, 35071, United States
Free event includes live entertainment including Cotton Pickin’ Kids, artisan demonstrations, pooch parade, car show, art classes for kids, delicious food and much more, www.magnoliafestival.org.

6th Annual Castin' 'N Catchin' Tournament
2021-04-17 | Goosepond Colony Resort Lake Guntersville, 417 Ed Hembree Dr., Scottsboro, AL, 35769, United States
Registration is now open for the 6th Annual Captain D’s Castin’ ‘N Catchin’ presented by Harbin Automotive. This fishing tournament benefits the Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center at Children’s of Alabama and will be held Saturday, April 17, on Lake Guntersville at Goose Pond Colony Resort (417 Ed Hembree Drive, Scottsboro, 35769).
Online registration is available here. In-person registration is available at Goose Pond Bait & Tackle (417 Ed Hembree Drive, Scottsboro); Harbin Automotive (564 Micah Way, Scottsboro) and Captain D’s (2308 S. Broad St., Scottsboro). The entry fee is $110. Those who register by March 22 will receive an official tournament t-shirt.
This tournament benefits pediatric and congenital heart center at Children’s of Alabama.

Sozo Children Spring Golf Tournament
2021-04-17 | Limestone Springs Golf Club, 3000 Colonial Drive, Oneonta, AL, 35121
Enjoy 18 holes of golf benefitting the ministry of Sozo Children—a Birmingham-based Christian ministry serving vulnerable children in Uganda, Africa. Registration is now open for teams and corporate sponsorships. Visit www.sozochildren.org/spring-golf for more information. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. Awards, raffle and hors d’oeuvres to follow.

One Day Mentor Training Day
2021-04-17 09:00 - 16:00 | Vineyard Family Services, 2834-J Pelham Parkway, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Hosted by Vineyard Family Services 9am-4pm(includes lunch), 2834- J Pelham Parkway, 35124. Seeking caring adults that will invest in mentoring at-risk kids in community. Must be willing to have one home visit and pass a background check. To learn more and register contact Derick Williams, derickwillvfs@gmail.com, www.vfsdads.com.
Read more about this program here.

Pell City Historic Walking Tours
2021-04-17 10:00 - 12:30 | Pell City City Hall, 1905 1st Ave N, Pell City, AL, 35125, United States
The Heart Of Pell City will once again be sponsoring and presenting the 6th Annual Pell City Downtown Historical Walking Tours on each Saturday in April. The tour times this year are 10 a.m. and 12 pm.
Cities throughout Alabama will be participating in these Historical Tours. You can learn all about the rich and fascinating Pell City history behind the buildings and stores of downtown, as you stroll Cogswell Ave with your guide. The tours will all start at City Hall. Arrive 15 minutes prior to each tour for registration and information.

Montevallo Arts Fest
2021-04-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Orr Park, Park Drive, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Visit Orr Park, Park Drive, Montevallo, 35115, from 10am-5pm to browse everything from pottery to woodcrafts, printmaking to painting, and jewelry to glass from artists and artisans. Kids activities, balloon animals, food trucks and live music. Read more here. Free admission, learn more on Facebook or www.montevalloarts.com.

Fire at the Foothills
2021-04-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Chelsea City Hall, 11611 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
Visit Chelsea City Hall from 1 pm- 4 pm to enjoy a BBQ & Dessert Cook-off with live music and a kids play area! This special event will benefit Chelsea Kiwanis and Chelsea Fire & Rescue. Read more about the City of Chelsea’s upcoming events here.

Brookdale's Second Annual Doggy Drive-Through
2021-04-21 14:00 - 15:30 | Brookdale University Park, 400 University Park Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Load up your doggy and drive through both of our circle drives to receive treats and a “Brookdale Bark-A-Chino.” We love pets at Brookdale so our residents will be on the front lawn with their dogs. All are welcome; please RSVP to Leanne Messer at kmesser@brookdale.com or call 205-613-0688 so that we have plenty of treats! Read the latest news from Brookdale here.

Glow in the Dark Walk for Life
2021-04-22 18:30 - 21:00 | First Baptist Church Pelham, 2867 Pelham Parkway, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Hosted by Sav-A-Life Shelby at First Baptist Church Pelham, 6:30-9pm, register at www.shelbywalk.org. Benefits www.savalifeshelby.org.

Connecting Truth Live Bible Study
2021-04-22 19:00 - 19:30 | AL
Join Kim Vernetti and Veronna Keen for a 30-minute Connecting Truth Bible Study hosted by Connecting Ministries. Virtual event starts at 7pm on Facebook Live.

Set Apart for a Purpose
2021-04-22 19:00 - 20:00 | Hoover Met, 100 Ben Chapman Drive, Hoover, AL, 35244, United States
Drive-in fundraising event for Sav-A-Life Vestavia at the Hoover Met lower parking lot, 100 Ben Chapman Dr., 35244, from 7-8pm with reserved parking at 6pm. Live music, powerful stories and car side meal service. Reservations required, call Beth at 205-979-6329.

Camp Journey
2021-04-23 | Oak Mountain Elementary School, 5640 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Camp Journey is a partnership between the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, Calera Police Department, Montevallo Police Department, Shelby County School and COMPACT 2020.
The mission of Camp Journey is to:

Develop leadership, values, and knowledge in each camper through a highly structured educational and adventurous camp experience.
Provide training and messages centered on values and traits, including integrity, character, courage, grit, discipline, and teamwork.
Educate students on issues they will face through adolescence and equip them with skills to navigate these challenges.
Immerse students in an exciting Junior Citizens Police/Sheriff’s Academy, allowing them to see and experience first-hand what School Resource Officers and Law Enforcement Officers do.
Have fun and forge strong relationships between and the students and their School Resource Officers throughout the week that will carry forth throughout their academic careers and beyond.

Camp Journey is scheduled for rising 6th grade students and will be hosted at Oak Mountain Elementary School June 14-18, Chelsea Middle School July 19-23, and Montevallo High School June 21-25 from 8am-4pm each day. It will be staffed by School Resource Officers from various schools around Shelby County and Compact 2020. The camp is free of charge, and the only requirement is that the child be dropped off and picked up on time. Slots for the camp are limited. The last day to register is April 23, 2021. To learn more and register, click here.
