Don’t Forget to Spring Forward This Weekend!


Brace yourselves! Daylight Savings is coming! We lose an hour this weekend, BUT there’s still plenty of time to get to the great events we found for you! Check out the list below and we hope to see y’all out and about! Come say “hi!” if you see us! **[#RUhappenin](https://www.instagram.com/happeninsintheham/)**
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Side Hustle Session Sundance Film Fest**The Side Hustle Session Thurs, March 8, 3-4pm Cost: FREE At: Edge of Chaos ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lister+Hill+Library/@33.5031297,-86.805932,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b94acf03f51:0x691a0265daed8fd1!8m2!3d33.5031297!4d-86.8037433))** Over the next year The Edge of Chaos is planning on bringing a series of Sessions featuring guest speakers describing their Side Hustle and how it overlaps with their real lives. In some cases the Side Hustle may become their real life. The Pilot Session will feature: Gareth Jones Day Job: UAB Employee Side Hustle: Sundance Film Festival **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/185703698701299/)**
Covalence Logo**Intro to Coding Class Thurs, March 8, 5-7pm Cost: FREE At: Covalence HQ ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Covalence+(HQ)/@33.515598,-86.8110787,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b917ad784a9:0xebff438f4df62794!8m2!3d33.515598!4d-86.80889))** Future coders of Birmingham, join the Covalence team and learn the basics of web development with HTML and CSS. In this FREE workshop, you'll learn how to create your personal resume online. We'll teach you how to build the structure of your page with HTML, and beautify it with CSS. This class is for beginners who have never used HTML or CSS before but have always wanted to learn about creating websites. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/2015735602047284/)**
Art by Melissa Shultz-Jones**Melissa’s Art Opening Thurs, March 8, 5-6pm Cost: FREE At: Forstall Art Center ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Forstall+Art+Center+and+Custom+Framing/@33.5160461,-86.8085625,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8889194bec491325:0x1bb8f19405cae88!8m2!3d33.5160461!4d-86.8063738))** Melissa Shultz-Jones is an amazing artist! She has such a whimsical style and will be showing off her work at Forestall this Thursday! There will be wine, cheese, and plenty of art available to purchase! Did we mention that she has painted a Vulcan Statue that now resides at the Botanical Gardens?! Yeah, she’s kind of a big deal! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/232806553955117/)**
Taste of Homewood 2018**Taste of Homewood Thurs, March 8, 5:30-8pm Cost: $40 At: Rosewood Hall ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Homewood+City+Hall/@33.5160411,-86.8413933,13z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1srosewood+hall+homewood!3m4!1s0x8889197b6b703cb9:0x1e3b4be20c062e48!8m2!3d33.4804255!4d-86.7902625))** Sample food and beverage from 30 of Homewood's restaurants and eateries, enjoy live music, all while raising funds for the Chamber's scholarships for local students and economic development efforts in the community. We promise that you won’t leave hungry! **[Click here for more info.](http://2018tasteofhomewood.homewoodchamber.org)**
MAKEbhm Spring Market**Spring Open House + Market Thurs, March 8, 6-9pm Cost: FREE At: MAKEbhm ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/MAKEbhm/@33.523342,-86.7775311,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a51126d11b5:0xdd5d10bdd66192e2!8m2!3d33.523342!4d-86.7753424))** Spring has sprung and you know what that means - It's time again for MAKEbhm's Open House + Makers Market! Shake away the winter blues with a night of fun at MAKE. This is your best chance to take a look behind the scenes at Birmingham’s most dynamic workplace, and to meet the creative minds behind the work produced every day in our studios ++ the best place to purchase the work right from the source! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/978356245685756/)**
Sidewalk Film Alabama Theatre**Time-Warp Scramble Screening Thurs, March 8, 7-10pm Cost: $10 At: ASFA ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alabama+School+of+Fine+Arts/@33.5211129,-86.815122,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b8ff2d25bd9:0x217cc8a22a40a837!8m2!3d33.5211129!4d-86.8129333))** The grand finale of Scramble, Sidewalk’s 48-hour filmmaking competition! Join us at the Alabama School of Fine Arts Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre to see all of the completed films from the competition weekend and find out who’s going home with over $3,000 in cash and prizes. You may see some familiar faces on screen! Doors open at 6pm. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/2073129416235991/)**
The Writers Share**The Writers Share Thurs, March 8, 8-10pm Cost: $15 At: WorkPlay ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Workplay/@33.509863,-86.7997506,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bbf50ea9441:0x33e666c98b3c7996!8m2!3d33.509863!4d-86.7975619))** Join The Writer’s Share for a writers’ round with Leigh Nash of Sixpence None the Richer; Grammy-nominee and Million Air award winner, Jay Knowles; and BMG Nashville songwriter, Stephen Wilson. These extraordinary songwriters and performers reveal the people and the stories behind the songs in the intimate atmosphere of the WorkPlay Theater. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/223135824927379/)**
Belle Adair Band**Belle Adair Acoustic Show Fri, March 9, 6pm Cost: FREE At: Seasick Records ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Seasick+Records/@33.5294267,-86.7502104,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a5e60b53eaf:0x8fbf514e75f99856!8m2!3d33.5294267!4d-86.7480217))** Belle Adair is stopping by Seasick for an acoustic performance before their show at Saturn Birmingham! They'll play a few songs from their new album "Tuscumbia" out now on Single Lock Records. Come see them up close! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/173965689911762/)**
Schoolhouse Rock for Cornerstone Birmingham**13th Annual Schoolhouse Rock Fri, March 9, 7-11pm Cost: $55 (Philanthropy Event) At: Regions Field ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Regions+Field/@33.5074516,-86.8126966,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bed123a7a25:0x1e3523e6f79ecb39!8m2!3d33.5074516!4d-86.8105079))** Join Cornerstone's Junior Board for our 13th Annual Schoolhouse Rock - voted Best of Birmingham 2 years in a row in About Town Magazine! Come dressed in your cocktail attire! Guests will enjoy a fun night filled with live music by 2nd Coming, an online silent auction, event giveaways, cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres. 3 awesome food trucks (Cantina on Wheels, Bryon Rickard Catering, and The Heavenly Donut Co.) will be available outside after Schoolhouse Rock. Good People Brewing Company will also be open for the party to continue right across the street! All proceeds will directly benefit the students of Cornerstone School. This is a night you won't want to miss! #Rockin4Kids **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/388047558303762/)**
Ghost Train Brewing Co. Logo**FREE Show at Ghost Train! Fri, March 9, 7pm Cost: FREE At: Ghost Train Brewing ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ghost+Train+Brewing+Co./@33.5074516,-86.8126966,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bb987d2055f:0xcede5870e2913348!8m2!3d33.5145205!4d-86.7938218))** Join GTB for live music with Lady Legs, Wieuca, Juan de Fuca, and Future Elevators! You may have seen these groups at Secret Stages and other great venues! They are a Birmingham favorite! Ruscelli's will be on site serving their delicious pizza sandwiches. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/2010485069222418/)**
Birmingham Bulls Hockey Logo**Bulls vs Ice Flyers Fri, March 9, 7:30pm Cost: $15 At: Pelham Civic Complex ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pelham+Civic+Complex/@33.329483,-86.7914477,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8889230aea3cbea7:0x5d7765a7ee0c7818!8m2!3d33.329483!4d-86.789259))** The Bulls continue their push to the playoffs as they host Pensacola for the first of 2 Church Nights sponsored by 93.7 WDJC. Church groups of 10 or more can get the $22 Gold Level seats for just $15 each by calling the Bulls office at 205-620-6870. Hope to see you all there. Go Bulls!! We Bullieve!! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1810711449003760/)**
Family Yoga Birmingham Botanical Gardens**Family Yoga in the Garden Sat, March 10, 9am Cost: $15 (Adult +1 child) At: Bham Botanical Gardens ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+Botanical+Gardens/@33.4906199,-86.7772817,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a290017ca4f:0x6dc9744c5015c848!8m2!3d33.4906199!4d-86.775093))** Enjoy this unique opportunity for healthy fun with the family in the gardens of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This energetic class will incorporate individual and partner yoga poses for strength and balance, plus breathing exercises to help foster calm and focus. The garden inspired crafts will assist in cooling the mind and body. For ages 3 and up. Led by Annie Damsky. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1684572158267269/)**
Habitat Birmingham BBQ**10th Annual BBQ for Building Sat, March 10, 11am-2:30pm Cost: $10 At: Habitat Birmingham Restore ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/7952+Crestwood+Blvd,+Birmingham,+AL+35210/@33.5313876,-86.7134264,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x888910578ed266b9:0x5bf00662fd1666e9!8m2!3d33.5313876!4d-86.7112377))** Live Music, Tasty BBQ, Family Fun Activities! Tickets are $10 per person at the gate and FREE to military and first responders (with ID) and children 10 and under! This will be a great time for the entire family while you enjoy some amazing BBQ for a good cause! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1596409917109568/)**
HOLI at Birmingham Museum of Art**Holi: Festival of Color Sat, March 10, 11am-3pm Cost: FREE At: Bham Museum of Art ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Birmingham+Museum+of+Art/@33.5222197,-86.812258,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b9a8d8a002d:0x4ff9c6343444caba!8m2!3d33.5222197!4d-86.8100693))** Join the BMA and the Indian Cultural Society for the 8th annual Holi Festival, the Indian celebration of color! This FREE event brings communities together for a fun-filled day celebrating Indian culture and featuring music, dance, food, henna, art-making and gallery exploration. At the end of the event, guests gather outside for the highlight of the day, the throwing of powdered colors to welcome the spring season. Make sure to wear something you don’t mind having to wash! Click the link for a full schedule of activities! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/161924461264957/)**
BHAM Punk Rock Art Show**Punk Rock Art Show Sat, March 10, 6-9pm Cost: FREE At: BMB 5pts ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Black+Market+Bar+and+Grill/@33.5009393,-86.7985167,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc4e99456ad:0xb657d7f02bc74687!8m2!3d33.5009393!4d-86.796328))** Sponsered by Birmingham Oddities! The Punk Rock Art Show returns to The Black Market! This show is ALL AGES (till 12am)! It's free to get in! NO COVER! BMB welcomes you to come and eat, drink, tip well,buy Band Merch, buy Art from 15+ of the most unique artists in the area, and have a great time! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1164630270306798/)**
Real Life Poets Bham**Teen Poetry Slam Sat, March 10, 6pm Cost: FREE At: Art Town ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Art+Town+at+East+Lake+Station/@33.560466,-86.7314457,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891011ab22dae7:0x8e3c545704447a16!8m2!3d33.560466!4d-86.729257))** Enjoy this Round 2 fundraiser to send Team B'ham to national competition in Chicago! Please come out and support these fine young wordsmiths. Free admission but cash donations encouraged and appreciated. Hosted by John Paul Taylor, Niya McCray coach. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/224762118091510/)**

Daylight Savings! Move Clocks Forward 1 hour!


Spring Kick-off at Red Mountain Park**Spring Kick Off! Sun, March 11, 7am-7pm Cost: FREE for Park Members (*[join now](http://redmountainpark.org/support/membership/)*) At: Red Mountain Park ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Red+Mountain+Park/@33.445263,-86.8647287,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891e5566da6119:0x6ee8b9369fcf09ba!8m2!3d33.445263!4d-86.86254))** This Sunday, March 11th, Red Mountain Park will welcome guests with extra incentive to get out and explore the 15 miles of trail. Ten prizes will be planted throughout the Park’s 1,500 acres; prizes include Park shirts, water bottles and Kaul Adventure Tower Mega Zip passes. Food trucks will be present in the event area at the front of the Park. The Park will also shift to extended hours, closing two hours later at 7:00 p.m. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1950429328554241/)**
Crawfish and Corn**Crawfish Boil/ Chef Clif’s Bday Celibration Sun, March 11, 12-5pm Cost: FREE to attend At: Little Savannah ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Little+Savannah+Restaurant+%26+Bar/@33.5147666,-86.7760432,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a4ed7682f17:0x80bfcf5a95aabc3e!8m2!3d33.5147666!4d-86.7738545))** Join in this Sunday for a delicious event of "pinching & sucking" Craw-fish, a Craw-fish Boil, that is - with Craw Daddy Dave's - Crawfish and Seafood Boils. Oh and don’t forget, it' also a time to celebrate Chef Clifton Holts Birthday!!! All you can eat $25.00 or $15 per plate (per person)! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/146530026015566/)**
Birmingham AL Hiking Trail**Sunday Hike: High Ore Line Trial Sun, March 11, 2pm Cost: FREE At: High Line Trail ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/High+Ore+Line+Trail/@33.4563327,-86.9241021,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8888e1c80762b59b:0xaa2e5e372989f224!8m2!3d33.4563327!4d-86.9219134))** Join in the Spring 2018 Sunday Hike Series! These guided hikes are free and great opportunities to explore new outdoor places throughout Central Alabama. No registration required. Dogs welcome on leashes. In case of bad weather, updates will be on Facebook before noon on the day of the hike. Spanning two miles from Midfield to Wenonah Road near Red Mountain, the High Ore Line Trail opened in May 2016 and occupies a raised railroad line. The beautiful urban trail connects west Birmingham to Midfield and passes over Valley Creek with a glimpse of Red Mountain Park – to which the trail will soon be connected! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1326508764120548/)**
Photo of Banjo Guitar Fiddle and Mandolin**2nd Sunday Bluegrass Jam Sun, March 11, 7pm Cost: FREE At: Brennan’s Irish Pub ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Brennan's+Irish+Pub/@33.5001045,-86.7984333,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc48feee315:0xaf572f0e70b2149c!8m2!3d33.5001045!4d-86.7962446))** It’s back! The second Sunday Bluegrass Jam! All welcome! All invited! Come play or come listen! Full menu and a great selection of beer and whiskey! This is the perfect way to wind down your weekend! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/533291743723127/)**