Councilor Carol Clarke will be hosting a free Blues in the Ballpark concert series at historic Rickwood Field on Saturday, October 5th from 1 to 6pm. This is a great opportunity for residents and families to step back in time to the soulful rhythms of the past as the legendary baseball stadium is transformed into a good old-fashioned Blues joint. There will … Read more
Give us an hour and we’ll give you some power! Join us at Wiggins Park on Thursday, August 15th for a community health forum with Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies. We’ll be discussing health eating and living, financial information, and vital information regarding breast and prostate cancer — as well as diabetes. Want … Read more
Whether you’re a master chef or a Birmingham resident with an appetite — the Kingston Collard Green Cook-Off on Saturday, August 24th is the event for you! Sign up to show off your skills in the kitchen–or just come out for a day of food, fun, and fellowship with the whole family! It’s all … Read more
Join Council Pro Tem Wardine Alexander, District 7, at Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church for a backpack and school supply giveaway! The event is happening on August 3rd at 9AM, while supplies last! Make plans to arrive early and get the student in your life ready to head back to school!
Councilor Valerie Abbott will be joined by Mayor Randall Woodfin and various City department heads at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Tuesday, July 30th at 6:00pm for a District 3 Town Hall Meeting. The Town Hall will include updates about District 3 — as well as a question and answer portion. We hope to … Read more
Join us, District 6 Councilor Crystal Smitherman, at the Titusville Library (2 6th Avenue SW, Birmingham 35211) for an educational series on Fraud Prevention in partnership with Jefferson County Community Services Department, Senior Services Division. Sheriff Mark Pettway will serve as the speaker and light refreshments will be served! That’s Wednesday, August 21st at … Read more
Short Term Rental Public Hearing 7.16.24 6pm, City Council Chambers The City of Birmingham’s Zoning Advisory Committee (ZAC) will hold a public hearing to consider amendments to the City’s Zoning Ordinance for short-term rentals. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 16th at 6pm in the City Council Chambers. HERE is a draft of the proposed zoning amendments. HERE is a … Read more
Join Councilor Crystal Smitherman (District 6) and Sheriff Mark Pettway for a discussion about Fraud Prevention at the West End Library (1348 Tuscaloosa Avenue SW, Birmingham) on Wednesday, July 31st at 10am. Light refreshments will be provided. If you miss this opportunity, don’t worry. There will be another seminar on fraud prevention happening on … Read more
PRESS RELEASE In an effort to make fresh foods more accessible to her constituents, Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman (District 6) and her staff are hosting monthly Farmers Markets throughout the summer at Memorial Park. “Much of my district is considered a food desert; which means there is limited access to fresh vegetables and fruits within a … Read more
It’s time again for the 2nd annual Art of the Cook Out in District 4, hosted by Councilor J.T. Moore and the Alpha Phi and Beta Mu Nu Chapters of Omega Phi Phi Fraternity, Inc. This year, we’re bringing the fun to W.C. Patton Park (1200 Sipsey Street, Birmingham Al 35234). The Art … Read more
