Calhoun Cleburne Children’s Center to Host Tools for School Kickoff Event in Anniston
ANNISTON, AL — The Calhoun Cleburne Children’s Center will host its first Tools for School Kickoff Event on Saturday, Aug. 1, providing school supplies, family activities and educational resources to help students prepare for the upcoming school year. The free public event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Calhoun Cleburne Children’s Center, […]
Murder Mystery Dinner Coming to Piedmont Depot Museum on Aug. 1
Piedmont, AL – A 1920s-themed murder mystery dinner experience is coming to the Piedmont Museum at the Depot on Saturday, Aug. 1, offering guests an evening of interactive entertainment while supporting the Piedmont Historical Society. The event, titled “1920’s Southern Buffalo Express: A Mystery Dinner to Die For,” will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 […]
Anniston to Host Back-to-School Bash at Zinn Park on Aug. 3
ANNISTON, AL — The City of Anniston Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) is inviting families to kick off the new school year at its annual Back-to-School Bash, a community event offering free food, entertainment and school supplies for local children. The event will be held Monday, Aug. 3, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Zinn Park […]
Faith-Based PTSD and Moral Injury Workshop Scheduled for First Responders and Veterans in Talladega
TALLADEGA — A faith-based workshop designed to support first responders, veterans and others affected by trauma will be held Friday, July 31, at American Legion Post 17 in Talladega. Hosted by American Legion Post 17 in partnership with GY6 Soul & Spirit Health & Healing, the workshop will focus on understanding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) […]
Anniston Woodstock 5K Returns Aug. 1 as RRCA Alabama State Championship Race
ANNISTON — The Anniston Runners Club (ARC) will host the 45th annual Publix Woodstock 5K and Kidstock 1K on Saturday, Aug. 1, bringing runners, walkers and families together for one of Alabama’s longest-running road races. The event will take place from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Woodstock Avenue in Anniston. Organizers expect more than 1,000 […]
Anniston Public Library to Host Plushie Party on July 30
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Public Library will host a Plushie Party on Wednesday, July 30, at 10 a.m., inviting children and families to enjoy a morning of creativity, music and fun. The free public event will give participants the opportunity to adopt a plushie before taking part in a variety of activities, including music, snacks […]
Anniston Library to Host Talk on Diaries and Scrapbooks of Young Alabamians
ANNISTON, AL — The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County will host a presentation exploring the personal writings and scrapbooks of young Alabamians during the early 20th century. The program, “Spaces of Self: Diaries and Scrapbooks of Young Alabamians,” will be presented by Haley Aaron on Tuesday, July 28, at 2 p.m. at the Public Library of […]
Oxford Parks and Recreation to Host Junk Journal Retreat Summer Edition July 24
OXFORD, AL — Oxford Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the City of Oxford, will host its Junk Journal Retreat: Summer Edition on Friday, July 24, at the Oxford Civic Center, offering a full day of crafting, creativity, and community for journal enthusiasts of all skill levels. The event will take place at the Oxford Civic […]
Genesis Worship Center to Host Matthew 25 Project Food Giveaway in Jacksonville Saturday
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Genesis Worship Center will host a community food giveaway through its Matthew 25 Project on Saturday, July 25, beginning at 10 a.m. at the church, located at 251 Rocky Hollow Road in Jacksonville. According to the event announcement, food will be distributed beginning at 10 a.m. and will continue until supplies are gone. […]
Annual Wing Night Returns to Weaver Cave Preserve Aug. 7
ANNISTON, AL — The Georgia-Alabama Land Trust (GALT) will host its sixth annual Wing Night on Friday, Aug. 7, at Weaver Cave Preserve, offering the public an opportunity to observe one of the region’s largest wildlife spectacles while learning about bat conservation. The event will take place at Weaver Cave Preserve, 1000 Cave Road in […]