By: Shirley Jackson
Women’s History Month
Here are some creative and educational events taking place across the state:
March 2: Women’s History Month WIT 5K Run/Walk, Montgomery Whitewater.
March 6: Women Who Shape the State Reception and Luncheon, The Club in Birmingham.
March 12: Empowering Women Inspiring Generations, Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
March 12: Women’s History Month Luncheon, Vulcan Park & Museum in Birmingham.
March 22: HerPower Walk, Big Spring Park in Huntsville.
March 27: Women’s History Month Celebration in Mobile.
Ballyhoo Festival
Ballyhoo is a juried fine art and culture festival amid the springtime beauty of Gulf State Park. The festival offers a celebration of American heritage, art, live music and food vendors. Enjoy the culture of the Poarch Creek Indians and a fiddle and banjo competition of Appalachian music. The celebration will take place March 1-2.
Pink Palace Casino Night
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama is betting that the Vegas-themed evening will be a night of fun and fundraising in support of local breast cancer research. Guests will experience live music from II Da Maxx, Vegas-style casino games like blackjack, slots and roulette and a silent auction with items donated by local businesses. Silent auction items include vacation packages, luxury goods and a Taylor Swift Eras Tour Limited Edition Autographed Electric Guitar. The event will occur Saturday, March 1 at Soiree Event Gallery in Hoover. Tickets include complimentary beer and wine, heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by Kathy G. and Co., $500 in charity gaming money and a chance to win door prizes. In-person attendees as well as at-home participants can bid in the silent auction.
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