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SUMMARY:Birmingham Bulls vs. Macon Mayhem
DESCRIPTION:Ugly sweater night and teddy bear toss\, 7pm at Pelham Civic Complex 500 Amphitheater Rd.\, 35124\, 205-620-6870\, www.bullshockey.net.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/birmingham-bulls-vs-macon-mayhem-10/
LOCATION:Pelham Civic Complex\, 500 Amphitheater Rd\, Pelham\, AL\, 35124\, United States
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SUMMARY:Metro Kids Present "The Best Eve of All"
DESCRIPTION:Join the Baxley Family as they realize they have many more gifts to buy on Christmas Eve and are taking a last minute trip to the mall. They are joined by their friend\, who is an orphan\, and an elf on the shelf that comes to life. Through their journey of visiting the stores\, the orphan is in for a huge surprise that he could never have anticipated. Come see and experience the orphan’s transforming miracle! This is a feel good experience for the entire family with free admission at Metropolitan Church!
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/metro-kids-present-the-best-eve-of-all/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Church\, 2800 Metropolitan Way\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35243\, United States
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SUMMARY:Vulcan's Magical Nights
DESCRIPTION:6-8pm at Vulcan Park and Museum. Includes music\, food\, hot chocolate\, holiday lights and Santa. Admission is $6 for ages 13 and up\, $4 for kids ages 5-12 and children under 4 are free. Admission includes access to the park grounds\, Observation Tower\, Museum and Photos with Santa.For tickets visit www.visitvulcan.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/vulcans-magical-nights/
LOCATION:Vulcan Park and Museum\, 1701 Valley View Dr\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35209\, United States
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SUMMARY:Carols\, Cookies and Cocoa in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Grace UMC for caroling and tasty treats at 6pm at the Park on Lake Parkway\, Liberty Park\, Vestavia Hills. Learn more at gracebhm.org/christmas.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/carols-cookies-and-cocoa-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Park on Lake Parkway\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35242\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221201T170000
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UID:28334-1669914000-1669921200@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Brookdale University Park's Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Santa\, Carriage Rides\, Refreshments\, Entertainment\, and Community Tours at Brookdale University Park\, 400 University Park Drive\, Homewood\, AL 35209\, 205-870-0786\, www.brookdale.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/brookdale-university-parks-holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Brookdale University Park\, 400 University Park Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221129T173000
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SUMMARY:The Vulcans Community Awards
DESCRIPTION:5:30-8:30pm at The Club\, Homewood\, The Vulcans are the Birmingham region’s highest civic honor and will be presented to seven honorees who represent civic pride\, progress and leadership in four categories: Lifetime Achievement\, Hero\, Game Changer\, and Servant Leader. To learn more and purchase tickets\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/the-vulcans-community-awards/
LOCATION:The Club\, Birmingham\, 1 Robert Smith Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230101T210000
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SUMMARY:Christmas at the Falls
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with Noccalula Falls and the City of Gadsden. Enjoy millions of lights\nthroughout the park with spectacular views from the paved walking trails and more from November 24-January 1\, 2023 (closed December 24-25)\, www.greatergadsden.com\, 1-256-549-0351.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/christmas-at-the-falls-5/
LOCATION:Noccalula Falls\, 1500 Noccalula Road\, Gadsden\, AL\, 35904\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shelby County Chamber's 25th Annual Prayer Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Shelby County Chamber will host its “25th Annual Prayer Breakfast” on Tuesday\, November 22 at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena.  This year’s program will feature Alan Miller\, recently named President and CEO of American Village. \nThe Chamber’s “Prayer Breakfast”\, held annually since 1996\, offers business-people and community leaders the opportunity to come together for fellowship\, while celebrating and giving thanks for all our many blessings. The program is also time to reflect on what’s truly important in life and what inspires us to make a difference in the lives of others and our communities. \nBirmingham Christian Family is pleased to present this special event with co-hosts Bryant Bank\, Cahaba Valley Computer Services and Sawyer Solutions. To register visit www.shelbychamber.org\, or contact the Chamber by phone at 205-663-4542 or via email at info@shelbychamber.org. RSVP no later than Friday\, November 18\, 2022.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/shelby-county-chambers-25th-annual-prayer-breakfast/
LOCATION:Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena\, 500 Amphitheater Road\, Pelham\, AL\, 35124\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tree of Lights with Community Grief Support
DESCRIPTION:Please join Community Grief Support for our 2nd Annual community-wide Memorial “Tree of Lights” honoring and memorializing loved ones whom we have lost on November 20 at Homewood Central Park from 3:30-5:30pm. Memorial Tree Dedication & star lighting with Homewood Mayor Patrick McClusky. Family-friendly holiday event\, featuring: \n\nFestive refreshments\nVisit with Santa & Mrs. Claus\nChristmas caroling\nInflatables\nPick up your ornament and/or luminaries\n\nLearn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/tree-of-lights-with-community-grief-support-2/
LOCATION:Homewood Central Park\, 1632 Oxmoor Road\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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SUMMARY:Handel's Messiah
DESCRIPTION:The Alabama Civic Chorale will present their 75th annual performance of Handel’s MESSIAH with orchestra on Sunday\, November 20 at 3 p.m. at Riverchase United Methodist Church in Hoover. The chorus is comprised of singers from all over the greater Birmingham area. The program is free. Childcare is provided. Arrive early for seating. This is a wonderful\, spiritual way to begin your holiday season! Visit www.alabamacivicchorale.com for more information.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/handels-messiah-5/
LOCATION:Riverchase United Methodist\, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:The Dance Studio presents The Sound of Music
DESCRIPTION:Experience live at The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre this timeless classic reimagined as a ballet\, inspired by music from the 1965 musical film\, and the von Trapp family’s life story. Performed by students of The Dance Studio. Performances at 2 and 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children (2 and up) and can be purchased at www.thedancestudio.art. All tickets are general admission.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/the-dance-studio-presents-the-sound-of-music/
LOCATION:Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre\, 800 19th St\, North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T113000
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SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
DESCRIPTION:Often\, after a loss\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor\, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November. \nIf you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season\, please join us at this helpful\, informative\, and encouraging community event. \nA continental breakfast will be offered. There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss\, loss of adult child\, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor\, Steve Sweatt\, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed\, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church\, will also assist. \nSaturday\, November 19th\, 9-11:30am\nRiverchase United Methodist Church \nFor more information and to register\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-with-community-grief-support-6/
LOCATION:Riverchase United Methodist\, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35244\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221117T100000
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SUMMARY:Junior League of Birmingham’s Market Noel
DESCRIPTION:The Junior League of Birmingham (JLB) is here to help you sleigh the holidays at their annual Market Noel fundraiser at The Finley Center Nov. 17-19\, 2022! The holiday market features more than 100 merchants from across the nation all in one place with high quality items like home decor\, clothing\, jewelry\, gift and holiday items\, toys\, gourmet food and much more. Market Noel welcomes vendors located here in Alabama and throughout the country\, including The Explorer’s Circle\, Emily’s Heirloom Pound Cakes\, PawTree\, Boots and Genes Boutique\, Blue Feather Candle Company\, Bailey Pearl Designs\, Gaines Family Farmstead\, Lola Soap and more. With the purchase of a $15 general admission ticket\, patrons will be able to attend Market Noel and shop until they drop. General shopping hours are: Thursday\, Nov. 17 – 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.\, Friday\, Nov. 18 – 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday\, Nov. 19 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information about Market Noel or to purchase tickets\, visit www.marketnoel.net. Learn more about the JLB at www.jlbonline.com. 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/junior-league-of-birminghams-market-noel-2/
LOCATION:The Finley Center\, 5508 Stadium Trace Parkway\, Hoover\, AL\, 35244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221114T193000
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Holiday Cooking Show
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, entertaining cooking show with Southern shortcut recipes food blogger\, Kathleen Phillips and special guest Janice Rogers. Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes on stage with take-home cookbooklet. Door prizes\, silent auction\, free dessert. Gardendale Civic Center\, 6pm. Benefits Outdoor Ability Foundation. For tickets visit GritsAndGouda.com/cooking-shows-classes
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/5th-annual-holiday-cooking-show/
LOCATION:Gardendale Civic Center\, 857 Main St.\, Gardendale\, AL\, 35071\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T170000
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SUMMARY:WATER ~ Cahaba Chamber Chorale Premier Concert In Partnership with Cahaba River Society
DESCRIPTION:Cahaba Chamber Chorale presents their inaugural concert\, WATER — a concert in partnership with the Cahaba River Society on November 13\, 3pm\, Indian Springs School Town Hall Concert Hall\, 190 Woodward Drive\, Indian Springs\, AL 35214. This premiere concert will take audiences on an aural and visual journey that explores the ways humans interact with the most precious compound on earth. The performance will feature choral music from the Renaissance to the Modern era\, including traditional African American spirituals originating in the Appalachian region\, accompanied by Cahaba River video imagery by award-winning filmmaker Hunter Nichols.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/water-cahaba-chamber-chorale-premier-concert-in-partnership-with-cahaba-river-society/
LOCATION:Indian Springs School – Town Hall – Concert Hall\, 190 Woodward Drive\, Indian Springs\, AL\, 35124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
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SUMMARY:Magic City Mac + Cheese Festival
DESCRIPTION:Sample dozens of vendors versions of mac n’cheese plus activities for kids like balloon clown\, face painting\, a scavenger hunt and interactive games and crafts. Read more about the event here. 1-4pm at Back Forty Beer Company\, 3201 1st Avenue North\, near Sloss Furnace. All proceeds go to Community Grief Support. For tickets visit www.macfestbham.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/magic-city-mac-cheese-festival-2/
LOCATION:Back Forty Beer Company\, 3201 1st Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T160000
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SUMMARY:Lakeview District Trot Parade with the Budweiser Clydesdales
DESCRIPTION:The tradition of the Budweiser Clydesdales will be on full display on Saturday\, Nov. 12 for the Lakeview District Trot Parade. Closing down the block of 29th Street South\, the Clydesdales will trot through the neighborhood as they carry Budweiser on their hitch and deliver it to restaurants and bars along Lakeview as an early Christmas present\, wrapped with a bow and horseshoe. From 2 to 4 p.m.\, attendees will be able to witness the magic of the Clydesdales and are invited to partake in Budweiser specials offered at participating Lakeview bars and restaurants in celebration of the Clydesdales’ visit to Lakeview. \nFor more information about the event and the Budweiser Clydesdales\, visit www.adamsbeverages.net/BudClydesdales.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/lakeview-district-trot-parade-with-the-budweiser-clydesdales/
LOCATION:Lakeview District\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221014T204836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221014T204836Z
UID:27602-1668243600-1668261600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Fall Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Fall Arts Festival with Christ the King Lutheran Church is back! The Festival’s purpose is to showcase local artisans of original handmade work\, create awareness for special needs\, and raise funds for individuals needing service dogs in partnership with The Roverchase Foundation. This year’s festival will be bigger and better\, with more artisans\, more special needs organizations\, food trucks\, and a Kid Zone with Fall Festival games\, inflatables\, hands-on craft activities\, balloon twisting\, and photos with Santa.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/2nd-annual-fall-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Christ the King Lutheran Church\, 611 Riverchase parkway west\, Hoover\, AL\, 35244\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221010T212009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T212009Z
UID:27571-1668243600-1668252600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
DESCRIPTION:Often\, after a loss\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor\, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November. \nIf you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season\, please join us at this helpful\, informative\, and encouraging community event. \nA continental breakfast will be offered at each seminar. There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss\, loss of adult child\, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor\, Steve Sweatt\, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed\, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church\, will also assist. \nSaturday\, November 12th\, 9-11:30am\nAsbury United Methodist Church \nSaturday\, November 19th\, 9-11:30am\nRiverchase United Methodist Church \nFor more information and to register for any of these seminars\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-with-community-grief-support-5/
LOCATION:Asbury United Methodist Church\, 6690 Cahaba Valley Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35242\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
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UID:27484-1668186000-1668261600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Market at Shades Mountain Community Church
DESCRIPTION:Join Shades Mountain Community Church(SMCC) for a fun and festive shopping event at the 3rd annual Christmas Market at SMCC. Local artisans will have jewelry\, boutique clothing\, home and holiday decor\, baked goods\, beauty products and more! Shop Friday\, Nov. 11 5-8 pm or Saturday\, Nov. 12 9 am-2 pm! Free\, locally-roasted\, Daysol coffee and pastries will be served. Shoppers will also enjoy live music and vendor demonstrations!
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221004T220632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T214000Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day at American Village
DESCRIPTION:The American Village will hold a public commemoration of Veterans Day on Friday\, November 11\, with a Chapel Service at 11 a.m. followed by a wreath-laying at the National Veterans Shrine. Family-friendly activities will be offered through 4 p.m. Admission is free. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/veterans-day-at-american-village-3/
LOCATION:American Village\, 3727 Alabama 119\, Montevallo\, AL\, 35115\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221102T230342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T230342Z
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SUMMARY:Women First Pregnancy Center Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the grand opening of Women First Pregnancy Center- a ministry of Sav-A-Life Shelby. Learn more here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/women-first-pregnancy-center-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Women First Pregnancy Center\, 15582 US-280\, Chelsea\, AL\, 35043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221109T224154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T224154Z
UID:28027-1668002400-1668009600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Jingle & Mingle with the Budweiser Clydesdales
DESCRIPTION:Get up close and personal with the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales at the Bluff Park Piggly Wiggly on Thursday\, Nov. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m.! The gentle giants will be present at Piggly Wiggly\, a proud carrier of Anheuser-Busch products\, along with their iconic beer wagon to host an educational show\, a trot and photo opportunities for those in attendance. City of Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato will join the Clydesdale handlers to ride aboard as the beautiful horses trot along.  \nIn addition to their appearance at Piggly Wiggly\, the Clydesdales’ tour will also include the following: \n\nAlabama’s 75th Annual National Veterans Day Parade – Friday\, Nov. 11 (With Parade After Party)\nLakeview District Trot Parade – Saturday\, Nov. 12\nCullman Christmas Market Open House – Sunday\, Nov. 13 \n\nFor more information about these events and the Budweiser Clydesdales\, visit www.adamsbeverages.net/BudClydesdales.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/jingle-mingle/
LOCATION:Piggly Wiggly\, 2148 Tyler Road\, #104\, Hoover\, AL\, 35226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221106T180000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221004T155315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221030T200627Z
UID:27476-1667728800-1667757600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Two by Two Animal Rescue Barktoberfest!
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 6\, at the Amphitheater at Buck Creek in Old Town Helena from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Activities include food trucks\, items for sale\, veterinary clinic\, dogs to adopt\, a dog park\, vaccinations\, family picture with dogs\, owner-and-doggie costume contest\, and entertainment. Read more about Two by Two Rescue here. \n 
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/two-by-two-animal-rescue-barktoberfest/
LOCATION:Buck Creek in Old Town Helena\, 4300-4398 Helena Rd\, Helena\, AL\, 35080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221010T211911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T212137Z
UID:27569-1667638800-1667647800@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
DESCRIPTION:Often\, after a loss\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor\, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November. \nIf you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season\, please join us at this helpful\, informative\, and encouraging community event. \nThere will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss\, loss of adult child\, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor\, Steve Sweatt\, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed\, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church\, will also assist. \nSaturday\, November 5th\, 9-11:30am\nVirtual Hope for the Holidays\nFacilitated by Jan Owen\, LPC \nFor more information and to register for this virtual seminar\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/virtual-hope-for-the-holidays-with-community-grief-support/
LOCATION:AL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221010T211758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T211758Z
UID:27566-1667638800-1667647800@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
DESCRIPTION:Often\, after a loss\, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress\, anxiety\, depression\, anger\, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor\, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November. \nIf you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season\, please join us at this helpful\, informative\, and encouraging community event. \nA continental breakfast will be offered at each seminar. There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss\, loss of adult child\, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor\, Steve Sweatt\, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed\, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church\, will also assist. \nSaturday\, November 5th\, 9-11:30am\nDawson Baptist Church \nSaturday\, November 5th\, 9-11:30am\nVirtual Hope for the Holidays\nFacilitated by Jan Owen\, LPC \nSaturday\, November 12th\, 9-11:30am\nAsbury United Methodist Church \nSaturday\, November 19th\, 9-11:30am\nRiverchase United Methodist Church \nFor more information and to register for any of these seminars\, click here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/hope-for-the-holidays-with-community-grief-support-4/
LOCATION:Dawson Baptist Church\, 1114 Oxmoor Road\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221014T203247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221014T203508Z
UID:27597-1667502000-1667505600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Always Faithful
DESCRIPTION:Briarwood Ballet’s Immanuel leads annual fall worship concert at 7pm at Briarwood Presbyterian Church. Opportunity to reflect on the certainty of God’s faithfulness through all generations\, briarwood.org/ballet/ballet-events\, free admission.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/always-faithful/
LOCATION:Briarwood Presbyterian\, 2200 Briarwood Way\, Vestavia \, AL\, 35243\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20220718T153110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220718T153110Z
UID:26258-1667475000-1667505600@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Blue Jean BBQ Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join Life on Wheels for their Blue Jean BBQ Fundraiser on November 3 from 11:30am-1pm OR 6pm-8pm at the B&A Warehouse. Contact Robyn for more information by calling 334-221-8166 or emailing mom@lifeonwheelsalabama.com.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/blue-jean-bbq-fundraiser/
LOCATION:B&A Warehouse\, 1531 First Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20220921T162417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T234626Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Village Festival
DESCRIPTION:Start your holiday shopping at the BJCC\, 1001 19th Street N\, 35203. Tickets available for purchase at the door\, $15 for adults\, $5 for children ages 6-12\, free for children six and under\, Thursday-Saturday 10am-7pm\, Sunday 12pm-5pm\, www.christmasvillagefestival.com. Learn how Christmas Village Festival started 40 years ago here.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/christmas-village-festival-3/
LOCATION:BJCC Concert Hall\, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T083000
DTSTAMP:20260612T124923
CREATED:20221021T150945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T150945Z
UID:27689-1667287800-1667291400@birminghamchristian.com
SUMMARY:Coffee with Cathy
DESCRIPTION:Hear what’s been happening at Banks Academy from Dr. Cathy Trimble. 7:30am-8:30am at Inverness Country Club\, 1 Country Club Dr.\, Birmingham\, 35242. Bring your spouse or a friend! RSVP by emailing agood@banksacademy.org.
URL:https://birminghamchristian.com/event/coffee-with-cathy-6/
LOCATION:Inverness Country Club\, 1 Country Club Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35242\, United States
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