Calendar of Events

May 06 2008 – Wednesday, May 7 PRESENTATION/ BOOKSIGNING: JOHN SLEDGE author of An Ornament to the City: Old Mobile Ironwork; architectural historian with the Mobile Historic Development Commission; book editor for the Mobile Press-Register.

Apr 22 2008 – Wednesday, April 23 CATT’S BROWN BAG IN BIENVILLE: CORKY HUGHESI Lunchtime music series.

Apr 08 2008 – Wednesday, April 9 ROSEMARY WELLS’ MAX The lovable bunny from Max and Ruby by Rosemary Wells visitd for a special storytime; refreshments.

Mar 25 2008 – Wednesday, March 26 ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, JR. Broadway Junior production of Tony award nominated musical, starring Fairhope public school students in 4th through 8th grades; directed by Jitterbug Theatre Productions director and playwright Erin Langley.

Feb 25 2008 – Wednesday, February 27 LECTURE: THE BEST OF TIMES, THE WORST OF TIMES: LIBERTY AND TERROR DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION by Leonard Macaluso (internationally recognized scholar on the French Revolution; faculty member, University of South Alabama History Department), in conjunction with Mobile Opera’s production of Andrea Chenier March 13 and 15.

Jan 28 2008 – Wednesday, January 30 LECTURE: HISTORY OF MARDI GRAS by Circulation/Interlibrary Loan Librarian Alisa McLeod.

Jan 01 2008 – Wednesday, January 2 *The GMAC Bowl *will host the following events for the competing teams participating in the Bowl Game – Bowling Green and Tulsa.

Dec 18 2007 – WEEKLY REHEARSAL: GULF COAST GAY MEN’S CHORUS. All men who would like to sing are welcome; no audition required.

Dec 04 2007 – Wednesday, December 5 WORKSHOP: AUGUSTE RODIN: EXPAND WITH SKETCHES AND FIGURE DRAWINGfor children ages 7 and up.

Nov 20 2007 – Friday, November 23 TRIM A TREE Holiday market. The Performing Arts Association.

Nov 06 2007 – Wednesday, Nov. 7 CATT’S BROWN BAG IN BIENVILLE: JOE OCCHIPINTI Lunchtime musical entertainment.

Oct 23 2007 – Wednesday, October 24 Awana Children’s Club Come join us at 5:00 for a pot luck supper that everyone will enjoy.

Oct 09 2007 – Wednesday, Oct. 10 LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY OF MOBILE BENEFIT WITH PHAR FLETCHER & THE UGLI STICK Live music.

Sep 25 2007 – Thursday,Sept. 27 Join us for the Government Street Presbyterian Noon Thursday Forum.

Sep 11 2007 – Wednesday, Sept. 12 FILM: HIGH SOCIETY (1956) starring Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly; 107 minutes; not rated.

Aug 28 2007 – Wednesday, August 29 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY’S VINTAGE AFFAIR Tastings of a wide variety of wines from nearly a dozen distributors; hors d’oeuvres by Morrissette and Company; silent and live auctions, featuring wines, wine events, trips, dinners, paintings by area artists, and other items.

Aug 14 2007 – Wednesday, August 15 WONDERFUL WEDNESDAYS: CALAGAZ GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY SEMINAR Lecture and workshop on outdoor photography by Calagaz Camera.

Jul 03 2007 – Thursday, July 5 *CLASS: SALSA. * No partner necessary.

Jun 19 2007 – Wednesday, June 20 Bellingrath Gardens and Home will host Wonderful Wednesday on Wednesday, June 20 from 10 to 11 a.m.

Jun 05 2007 – Wednesday, June 6 Bellingrath Gardens and Home will host Wonderful Wednesday on Wednesday, June 6 from 10 to 11 a.m.

May 22 2007 – Wednesday, May 23 TRAVELING PANTS DELTA DENIM. Mobile Bay Bears host a student art installation created for Earth Fest at 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center in April; it features 100 (of 600) pairs of jeans decorated by students with images of what they love about the Alabama Delta.