Pollinator Field Day to Bring Citizen Science Event to Anniston
ANNISTON, AL — Southern Wonder Nature School will partner with the Calhoun County Cooperative Extension for a Pollinator Field Day on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Cane Creek Community Gardens in Anniston. The event will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Cane Creek Community Gardens, located at 77 Justice Avenue, and will be held […]
Bantam Breeder Summer Swap and Sale Set for August 29 in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, AL — Poultry breeders and enthusiasts will have an opportunity to buy, sell and trade birds during the Bantam Breeder Summer Swap & Sale later this month. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 29, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Calhoun County Ag Center. Organizers describe the gathering as an opportunity to […]
Oxford to Host Fifth Annual Alabama Open Table Tennis Tournament Aug. 22
OXFORD, AL — Table tennis players will return to Oxford on Saturday, Aug. 22, for the fifth annual Oxford Alabama Open, a USA Table Tennis event scheduled at the Friendship Community Center. The tournament is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at Friendship Community Center, located at 2930 Friendship Road in Oxford. The event is […]
Anniston Museums and Gardens to Offer Free Admission for Museum Day
ANNISTON, AL — Anniston Museums and Gardens will host Museum Day on Saturday, Aug. 22, offering free admission and a variety of activities for visitors. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the museum complex on Museum Drive in Anniston. Special Museum Day activities are scheduled from 10 a.m. until 2 […]
The Arc of Calhoun and Cleburne Counties to Host Lip Sync Battle Fundraiser August 29
ANNISTON, AL — The Arc of Calhoun and Cleburne Counties will bring its annual Lip Sync Battle Fundraiser back to the community on Saturday, August 29, with an evening of entertainment aimed at supporting programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The event is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. at Jacksonville State University’s […]
Jacksonville State to Host National Juried Photography Exhibition
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville State University’s Department of Art and Design will host the opening of “In the Practice of Seeing: National Juried Photography Exhibition” on Thursday, Aug. 27. The event is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. at Jacksonville State University, 700 Pelham Road North in Jacksonville. The national juried exhibition was open to […]
Anniston Museums and Gardens to Host Third Thursday Program on Angel Trumpets
ANNISTON, AL — Anniston Museums and Gardens will offer its next Third Thursday educational program on August 20, focusing on the beauty, care and cultivation of Brugmansia, commonly known as Angel Trumpets. The program, titled “Third Thursday: Angel Trumpets – Beautiful Brugmansia,” will begin at noon and will feature Phyllis Porter. Attendees will have an opportunity […]
5th Annual Overdose Awareness Outreach Event Set for August 29 at Oxford Lake
OXFORD, AL — Bre’s Ministry will host the 5th Annual Overdose Awareness Outreach Event on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Oxford Lake & Park, bringing together community members, families, recovery resources and faith-based support organizations for an evening focused on overdose awareness, remembrance and recovery. The event will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. and […]
JSU Field School to Host Guided Archaeology Tour Across Calhoun and St. Clair Counties
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Jacksonville State University Field School will offer a guided archaeology tour Saturday, Aug. 15, taking participants to historic and archaeological sites throughout Calhoun and St. Clair counties. The tour will be led by JSU’s Dr. Harry Holstein and is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will depart from the Jacksonville […]
Weather Awareness Program Coming to Oxford Civic Center
OXFORD, AL — The Alabama Cares Program, East Alabama will host a Weather Awareness presentation as part of its August Community Health Series on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Oxford Civic Center. The free two-hour program is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon and will feature Jason Simpson, chief meteorologist with WVTM 13. Simpson will […]