Check out our full list of happenings close to you this month.
1. Birmingham Women in Technology Mixer
May 3 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The Little London
1831 28th Avenue South
Birmingham Women in Technology meets monthly. We provide regular programming for women working in technology fields or interested in technology careers, opportunities for mentoring, education and career development. Find more information here.
2. Troop 97 Annual Garage Sale, Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction
May 7 | 7 a.m.-12 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church
After two years, the Troop 97 garage sale, pancake breakfast and silent auction is being held on the Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend. Bring your mom for the pancakes, take a chance in the auction and search for that perfect item in our garage sale.
3. We Love Homewood Day
May 7
Homewood Central Park
A day full of fun with activities that the whole family will enjoy. Come for food, music, games, parades, entertainment and a whole lot more. This year’s celebration will include:
We Love Homewood Day 5k at 7:30 a.m., Spring in the Park Festival at 10 a.m., vendor expo from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., The Rotary Club bake sale and sidewalk chalk art contest
food trucks, We Love Homewood Day parade at 6 p.m. from The Homewood Public Library to Edgewood Business District, street dance in Edgewood.
4. Art in the Lot
May 7 | 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church
Presented by Trinity Studio, Art in the Lot returns Saturday, May 7! This is a fun and popular event where you can sell, shop and discover the talents of local artists. The event is from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm in Trinity’s large parking lot.
5. Adult Coffee and Crafts: Tart Tin Ornaments
May 14 | 2-4 p.m.
Homewood Public Library
This month adults can learn how to make Tark Tin Ornaments. Participants do not need to bring anything, all materials will be provided. The class is free, but seating is limited. Register online here.
6. Alabama Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster & Friends: Anthems of Alabama
May 24 | 7:30 p.m.
Samford Brock Recital Hall
Commemorating 100 years of making music in the state of Alabama, explore the musical accomplishments of beloved Alabamians including Bobby Horton and others. Find more information here.
7. Random Mountain Ramblers
May 27 | 6 p.m.
Dave’s Pizza
Random Mountain Ramblers will play live at Dave’s Pizza in Homewood on May 27. Random Mountain Ramblers is rooted in bluegrass and old-time, sweet harmonies and a carefree spirit.
