Community resources & events for the Birmingham area.

Toni Bird’s resource for Birminham area events.

Here you will find a list of upcoming events, links to local resources and other helpful information about the Birmingham area. Email Toni about posting your event or link here.

City Information

Alabaster, Alabama – www.cityofalabaster.com

Helena, Alabama – www.cityofhelena.org

Homewood, Alabama – www.homewoodal.net

Hoover, Alabama – www.hooveral.org

Pelham, Alabama – www.pelhamonline.com

Vestavia Hills, Alabama – www.vestaviahills.net

General Information

News & Weather

• ABC 33/40 – www.abc3340.com
• Fox 6 News –  www.myfoxal.com
• NBC 13 – www.nbc13.com
• The Weather Channel – www.weather.com

Postal/Shipping Services

• United States Postal Service –  www.usps.com
• Federal Express  –  www.fedex.com
• United Parcel Service – www.theupsstore.com

Education

Pre-school/Day Care

• LaPetite Academy – www.lapetite.com
• Joseph S. Bruno Montessori – www.jsbacademy.org

Kindergarten  – 12th Grade

• Alabaster City Schools – www.shelbybed.k12.al.us
• Helena City Schools – www.shelbybed.k12.al.us
• Homewood City Schools – www.homewood.k12.al.us
• Hoover City Schools – www.hoover.k12.al.us
• Oak Mountain/Pelham Schools – www.shelbybed.k12.al.us
• Vestavia Hills – www.vestavia.k12.al.us
• Evaluate Area Schools www.greatschools.org

2-Year Colleges

• Jefferson State Community College – www.jeffstateonline.com
• T.A. Lawson State Community College – www.lawsonstate.edu
• Miles College – www.miles.edu
• Southeastern Bible College – www.sebc.edu

4-Year Colleges & Universities

• Birmingham-Southern College – www.bsc.edu
• Samford University – www.samford.edu
• University of Alabama – Birmingham  – http://main.uab.edu
• University of Montevallo – www.montevallo.edu

Entertainment & Attractions

Arts & Music

• The Alabama Ballet – www.alabamaballet.org
• The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame – www.jazzhall.com
• The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center – www.alysstephens.org
• The Birmingham Museum of Art – www.artsbma.org
• Kentuck Art Center and Museum – www.kentuck.org
• Alabama Symphony- www.alabamasymphony.org

Dining – www.birminghammenus.com

Family

• Alabama Adventure Theme Park – www.alabamaadventure.com
• Alabama Farmer Market – www.localharvest.org
• Alabama Historical Radio Society Museum – www.alabamahistoricalradiosociety.org
• Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame – www.samford.edu/groups/amhf
• Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame – www.awhf.org/fame.html
• The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute – www.bcri.org
• McWane Center – www.mcwane.org
• Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center – www.mbusi.com
• Paul W. Bryant Museum – www.bryantmuseum.ua.edu
• Sixteenth Street Baptist Church – www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/al11.htm
• The Southern Museum of Flight – www.southernmuseumofflight.org

Outdoors

• Aldridge Botanical Gardens – www.aldridgegardens.com
• Birmingham Botanical Gardens – www.bbgardens.org
• The Birmingham Zoo – www.birminghamzoo.com
• Moss Rock Festival – www.mossrockfestival.com
• Rickwood Caverns State Park – www.dcnr.state.al.us/stateparks/rickwood_more_info.htm
• Ruffner Mountain – www.ruffnermountain.org
• Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park – www.tannehill.org
• Vulcan Park – www.vulcanpark.org

Shopping

• Riverchase Galleria – www.riverchasegalleria.com
• The Summit – www.thesummitonline.com/birmingham

Sports

• Alabama Sports Hall of Fame – www.ashof.org
• Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum – www.barbermuseum.org
• Birmingham Area Golf Courses –www.golflink.com
• Birmingham Barons AA Baseball – www.barons.com
• Birmingham Race Course – www.birminghamracecourse.com
• Rickwood Field – www.rickwood.com
• Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail – www.rtjgolf.com
• Talladega Super Speedway – www.talladegasuperspeedway.com