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APR 8 - APR 22 Editor’s note: Some of the events in our calendar may have been canceled after our press deadline. Please check organization websites and social media for the latest information
Sat., April 10 Funky Fish Fry
The Autism Society of Alabama and
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ABOUT TOWN Mitchell’s Place will co-host this annual fundraiser to support children and adults affected by autism in Birmingham. When: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Avondale Brewing Co. Website: funkyfishfry.com
Cornhole Classic
The Bell Center will host its ninth annual event, including a maximum of 60 teams in order to allow social distancing. Festivities will include live music and a food truck. When: 1 p.m.
Where: The Bell Center Website: thebellcenter.org
Sun., April 11 Brews with Bama Bully Rescue
Trim Tab Brewing Company will open their patio to fans of Bama Bully Rescue. When: noon-4 p.m. Where: Trim Tab Brewing Company Website: “Brews with Bama Bully Rescue” Facebook Page
April 15-25 “Plaza Suite”
Virginia Samford Theatre will present this three-act comedy by Neil Simon, each act involving different characters but all set in Suite 719 of New York City’s Plaza Hotel. Each act will be played by the same two actors, husband and wife team Nick and Kelsey Crawford. When: Thurs.-Sat. at 7:30 p.m., Sun. at 2:30 p.m. Where: Virginia-Samford Theatre Website: virginiasamfordtheatre.org
April 16-30 End Heroin Bham
The Addiction Prevention Coalition will host its 5th annual End Heroin Bham event virtually challenging participants to complete 16.6 of any activity they wish, whether it be miles run, minutes of meditation, rounds of golf, etc. Complete the challenge on your own time and post selfies to social media using #EHBChallenge. Website: endheroin.org
McWane has events down to a science! To learn more about hosting events, weddings, and more at McWane Science Center, please contact the Manager of Internal and Private Events at (205) 714 - 8491 or mecampbell@mcwane.org
April 17 Birmingham Diabetes Walk
Camp Seale Harris will host its annual Birmingham walk to raise awareness and support for those with Type 1 diabetes. This free event will include activities for the whole family. When: 9 a.m. Where: Veterans Park Website: campsealeharris.org
Household Hazardous Waste Day
Held each spring, Hoover will be collecting hazardous waste items from Hoover residents only, including items such as household chemicals, medicine, automobile fluids, batteries, paints, etc. When: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Hoover Public Safety Building Website: hooveral.org
Ways of Seeing: The Art of Travel, Trade, and Transportation The Birmingham Museum of Art will unveil a new installment of its ongoing Ways of Seeing exhibition, featuring more than 70 objects from the museum’s permanent collection to explore subjects of traveling for both pleasure and necessity. The exhibit will be on display through Jan. 2, 2022 in the Bohorfoush Gallery. Where: Birmingham Museum of Art Website: artsbma.org
April 18 Cornapalooza
The Homewood Athletic Foundation will host its 6th annual corn hole tournament to raise funds for student athletes in Homewood. When: 12:30 p.m. Where: Pizzeria GM Website: “Homewood Athletic Foundation” Facebook Page
April 23-25 Magic City Art Connection
The 38th annual contemporary
