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All events listed on this page are scheduled for the week of August 21 through August 27 unless otherwise noted. Events occurring outside these dates will be noted by having their exact date.
August 21
DJsLocal
DJ Jazzy J
When: 5 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post 312, 1330 W. 10th St., Anniston
How much: Free
Contact: 236-9434
EVENTSLocal
Sneak Preview: Smithsonian Journeys Travel Series
What: Smithsonian trips offered
When: 5:30-7 p.m. (last day)
Where: Anniston Museum of Natural History, 800 Museum Drive, lobby or auditorium
How much: Free
Contact: 237-6766 or www.annistonmuseum.org
Birmingham
Steve McGrew
When: 7:30 and 9:45 p.m.
Where: The Comedy Club Stardome, 1818 Data Drive (just off Lorna Road), Hoover
How much: $9.75
Contact: (205) 444-0008 or www.stardome.com
THEATERBirmingham
Psycho Beach Party
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Playhouse, 1816 3rd Ave. N, across from the Alabama Theatre
How much: $12-$17
Contact: (205) 306-1470 or www.theatredowntown.com
August 22
CONCERTSLocal
Distant Cousins
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Rabbittown Café and Fiddlers Hall, 900 Rabbittown Road, Piedmont
How much: $5 donation for band
Contact: 435-8008 (weekends) or 435-3987 (Monday-Friday evenings)
Dick Berry and the Big Sound
When: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Golden Saw Music Hall, Williams Community, Jacksonville
How much: Free
Contact: 435-4696
Iron Horse
When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: VFW Post 924, 100 U.S. 431
How much: $4
Contact: 238-8047
Jim "Dawg" Parks
When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: The 19th Hole Sports Grille, 66 Galloway Gate Road, McClellan
How much: Free
Contact: 820-9315
Unveil
When: 9 p.m.
Where: Brother's Bar, 204 Pelham Road S., Jacksonville
How much: $5
Contact: 435-6090
Midnight Tokers
When: 9:30 p.m.
Where: The Peerless Saloon, 13 W. 10th St., Anniston
How much: $3
Contact: 237-1899
Gadsden
Keys of Apollo
When: 9 p.m.
Where: Dr. Feelgoodz, 220 S. 3rd St., Gadsden
How much: $5
Contact: 546-3843
Jukebox Jim
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Gridiron, 201 S. 3rd St., Gadsden
How much: Free
Contact: 546-7305
Springville
Kelli Johnson
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Local Color Café, 5811 U.S. Highway 11, Springville
How much: $5
Contact: (205) 467-0334
DJsLocal
DJ Jazzy J
When: 7 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post 312, 1330 W. 10th St., Anniston
How much: $5
Contact: 236-9434
EVENTSBirmingham
Steve McGrew
When: 7:30 and 9:45 p.m.
Where: The Comedy Club Stardome, 1818 Data Drive (just off Lorna Road), Hoover
How much: $16.50
Contact: (205) 444-0008 or www.stardome.com
THEATERBirmingham
Psycho Beach Party
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Playhouse, 1816 3rd Ave. N, across from the Alabama Theatre
How much: $12-$17
Contact: (205) 306-1470 or www.theatredowntown.com
August 23
CONCERTSLocal
Brimstone
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Rabbittown Café and Fiddlers Hall, 900 Rabbittown Road, Piedmont
How much: $5 donation for band
Contact: 435-8008 (weekends) or 435-3987 (Monday-Friday evenings)
Jimmy Robertson and the Roustabouts
When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Munford Senior Center, (Old Munford High School), 115 Lions Road
How much: Free
Contact: 236-0340
Iron Horse
When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: VFW Post 924, 100 U.S. 431
How much: $4
Contact: 238-8047
Red Diamond
When: 9 p.m.
Where: Brother's Bar, 204 Pelham Road S., Jacksonville
How much: $5
Contact: 435-6090
Mud Shark Band
When: 9:30 p.m.
Where: The Peerless Saloon, 13 W. 10th St.
How much: $3
Contact: 237-1899
Gospel Singing featuring Stanley C. Turner and Debbie Pruett
When: 6 p.m. CDT
Where: Edwardsville church of God, Edwardsville
How much: Free, love offering accepted
Contact: 463-7054 or 452-8112
Gadsden
Ricky Carden
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Gridiron, 201 S. 3rd St., Gadsden
How much: Free
Contact: 546-7305
DJsLocal
DJ Jazzy J
When: 7 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post 312, 1330 W. 10th St., Anniston
How much: $5
Contact: 236-9434
EVENTSLocal
Downtown Farmers Market
What: vegetables, arts/crafts market, ice cream social
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Zinn Park, 14th St. and Gurnee Avenue
How much: Free to attend, items priced as marked
Contact: 236-0996 or www.spiritofanniston.org
Heflin Senior Citizen Dance
What: Live country band, (no alcohol or profanity allowed)
When: 7-11 p.m. (every Saturday)
Where: American Legion Post 19
How much: $5
Contact: 579-2402
24th Charity Pig Roast Ride 4 the Kids
What: Scenic motorcycle rides/music/food vendors
When: Meet at 8 a.m., leave for ride at10 a.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Santos Printing & Cultural Arts ending at Moragne Park next to the River, (approximately 3-hour ride)
How much: Free to attend, items priced as marked
Contact: 312-9313 or www.charitypigroast.com
Rumble on Noble
What: Motorcycle and music festival
When: 4 p.m.
Where: Noble Street downtown
How much: $15 adults, $5 children age 5-12, children under 5 are free
Contact: (770) 943-4175 or www.rumbleonnoble.com
Birmingham
Steve McGrew
When: 7:30, 9:45 and 11:55 p.m.
Where: The Comedy Club Stardome, 1818 Data Drive (just off Lorna Road), Hoover
How much: $16.50
Contact: (205) 444-0008 or www.stardome.com
THEATERBirmingham
Psycho Beach Party
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Playhouse, 1816 3rd Ave. N, across from the Alabama Theatre
How much: $12-$17
Contact: (205) 306-1470 or www.theatredowntown.com
August 24
CONCERTSLocal
Kelli Johnson
What: Party on the Patio
When: 7-10 p.m.
Where: The Victoria, 1600 Quintard Ave.
How much: Free
Contact: 236-0503
DJsLocal
DJ Jazzy J playing "Grown folks music"
When: 5-10 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post 312, 1330 W. 10th St., Anniston
How much: Free
Contact: 236-9434
EVENTSLocal
Lunch and Learn: Recreational ponds and water quality
What: Free gardening program sponsored by Calhoun County Masters Gardeners
When: noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, (4th Wed. of each month)
Where: Cane Creek Community Garden, McClellan, bring your own lunch
How much: free
Contact: 237-1621
Birmingham
The Southern Bridal Show
When: 12:30-5:30 p.m.
Where: BJCC, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. N., North Exhibition Hall
How much: $10 cash only at the door
Contact: (770) 736-1979 or www.eliteevents.com
August 25
CONCERTSBirmingham
Kelli Johnson
When: 10:30 p.m.
Where: Marty's Bar, 1813 10th Ct. S.
How much: Free
Contact: (205) 939-0045 or www.martysbar.com
August 26
No events to report.
August 27
CONCERTSBirmingham
Martina McBride with Jack Ingram and Chris Young
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28
Where: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta
How much: $15-$55
Contact: (800) 277-1700, (404) 249-6400 or www.ticketmaster.com
Atlanta
Rod Stewart
When: 8 p.m. EDT.
Where: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta
How much: $60-$150
Contact: (800) 277-1700, (404) 249-6400 or www.ticketmaster.com
ExhibitsLocal
Sneak Preview: Smithsonian Journeys Travel Series
What: Smithsonian trips offered
When: 5:30-7 p.m. Today
Where: Anniston Museum of Natural History, 800 Museum Drive, lobby or auditorium
How much: Free
Contact: 237-6766 or www.annistonmuseum.org
Dig Science Archaeology Exhibit
When: Through Sept. 1
Where: Berman Museum of World History
How much: $3.50 adults, $2.50 per child (ages 4-17), children under 3 are free
Contact: 237-6271
Guy Coheleach Wildlife Art Exhibit
What: Original oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings of exotic animals from around the world
When: Sunday through Sunday Sept. 28
Where: Anniston Museum of Natural History, 800 Museum Drive
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: $4.50 adult, $3.50 per child ages 4-17, children under 3 free
Contact: 237-6766 or www.annistonmuseum.com
Birmingham
A New Twist: German Ceramics from the 1950s
What: More than 35 pieces from a private collection
When: Through Sept. 7
Where: Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 8th Ave. N.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: Free
Contact: (205) 254-2565
Leonardo Da Vinci: Drawings from the Biblioteca Reale in Turin
What: One of Leonardo's most celebrated notebooks, the Codex on the Flight of Birds, and 11 important drawings
When: Sept. 28-Nov. 9
Where: Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 8th Ave. N.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: Free
Contact: (205) 254-2565
Atlanta
Titanic Aquatic
What: More than 190 authentic artifacts and 40 objects to be viewed for the first time
When: Opening tomorrow
Where: Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker St., NW
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-10 p.m., Fridays in Aug.; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday
How much: $31.50 adult, $26.25 seniors, $23.50 children (advanced purchase)
Contact: (404) 581-4000 or www.georgiaaquarium.org
Medieval and Renaissance works of art
What: From the Victoria and Albert Museum
When: Sept. 13-Jan. 4, 2009
Where: Atlanta High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday & Friday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: $15 adults ($10 for museum members); $12 seniors (65+) and students with ID, children 6-17; free children 5 and under
Contact: (404) 733-5000 or www.high.org
Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement
What: 200 photographs from 1956-1968
When: Through Oct. 5
Where: Atlanta High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday & Friday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: $15 adults ($10 for museum members); $12 seniors (65+) and students with ID, children 6-17; free children 5 and under
Contact: (404) 733-5000 or www.high.org
Face Offs: Decorative Arts and Design
What: Dutch Droog Design artists Jurgen Bey and Tejo Remy
When: Through Nov. 2008
Where: Atlanta High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday & Friday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: $15 adults ($10 for museum members); $12 seniors (65+) and students with ID, children 6-17; free children 5 and under
Contact: (404) 733-5000 or www.high.org
Ends of the Earth: From Polar Bears to Penguins
What: Interactive exploration of the Earth's polar regions
When: Through-Jan. 2, 2009
Where: Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road
How much: $23 adults, $21 students, seniors, $19 children 3-12, $8 museum members, free to children 2 and under
Contact: (404) 929-6400
The Louvre and the Ancient World
What: 70 works from the Louvre's Egyptian, Near Eastern and Greco-Roman antiquities collections
When: Tuesday-Sunday, through Sept. 7
Where: Atlanta High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday & Friday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday
How much: $15 adults ($10 for museum members); $12 seniors (65+) and students with ID, children 6-17; free children 5 and under
Contact: (404) 733-5000 or www.high.org
Upcoming Items
CONCERTSLocal
Dorian Michael
What: Acoustic guitar
When: 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28
Where: Greenbrier Music Shop, 1521 Greenbrier Road
How much: Free
Contact: 831-7272
EVENTSGadsden
Prom at the Pitman: The Second Time Around!
What: Live music and DJ with 60s-80s hits
When: 8 p.m. First Friday, Sept. 5
Where: Pitman Theatre, Broad Street
How much: $15 individual, $25 couple
Contact: 547-8696
THEATERLocal
The Sound of Music
What: CAST Theatre production
When: 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 4-6, 11-13, 18-20; 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, 14, 21
Where: McClellan Theatre, 100 Gamecock Drive
How much: $20 adults, $10 students
Contact: 820-2278
Menopause the Musical
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12; 7:30 & 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13; 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14
Where: Historic Ritz Theatre, Talladega
How much: $29-$39
Contact: 315-0000 or www.talladegaritz.com
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