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« Wednesday April 23, 2008 »
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Memorabilia Display
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Memorabilia Display, February - April Location:  Midfield Library  

The Writing on the Wall: Images from "To Kill A Mockingbird"
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Art will be displayed from Feb 24 to May 11. Location:  Birmingham Museum of Art Education Gallery

Kathryn Tucker Windham: My Land, My People
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Kathryn Tucker Windham: My Land, My People This exhibition of Windham's photographs, presented along with her ownaccompanying texts, relates Windham's own unique pictorial observations of the South and is a celebration of this treasured Alabamian in her 90th year.

Common Bonds: Birmingham Snapshots, 1900-1950
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Birmingham Public Library Central - Common Bonds: Birmingham Snapshots, 1900-1950 - March 22-April 30. This exhibition features hundreds of snapshot photographs selected from local family albums and the library’s archival collections. Made by residents of Birmingham when the portable camera was a new and exciting way to record family, these snapshots illustrate the common interests and common bonds of people preserving their own history through pictures. 

CONTEST- Mockingbird Online Scavenger Hunt
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Mockingbird Online Scavenger Hunt - Apr. 1-30. Visit the Regional Library Computer Center or check our blog at http://rlccbpl.wordpress.com to get a copy of our online scavenger hunt. One lucky participant will receive an MP3 player!

Art Exhibit- Brian Edmonds presents "Songs of Harper Lee"
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Brian Edmonds presents "Songs of Harper Lee" Art Exhibit throughout the month of April.Location:  Hoover Library 

BOOK DISCUSSION
Start: 10:00

Will discuss "To Kill A Mockingbird." Location:  Leeds Library  

BROWN BAG LUNCH- Poetry and Paint: Art as Social Commentary
Start: 12:00
End: 13:00

Poetry and Paint: Art as Social Commentary. Explore how writers and artists such as Harper Lee used various media to express their thoughts about social issues in the 20th Century. Presented by poet Irene Latham and artist Liz Reed.

Location: Birmingham Public Library Central

BROWN BAG LUNCH- Poetry and Paint: Art as Social Commentary
Start: 12:00
End: 13:00

Poetry and Paint: Art as Social Commentary. Explore how writers and artists such as Harper Lee used various media to express their thoughts about social issues in the 20th Century. Presented by poet Irene Latham and artist Liz Reed.

Location: Birmingham Public Library

BROWN BAG LUNCH- Rosenwald Schools: A Benchmark in the History of Black
Start: 12:00
End: 13:00

Rosenwald Schools: A Benchmark in the History of Black Education. The owner of the Sears department stores funded the Rosenwald Schools for the education of rural African-American children living in the South. Historian and preservationist Dorothy Walker will discuss the history of these schools and today's efforts to save the few surviving buildings.

Location: Birmingham Public Library Central

BROWN BAG LUNCH- Mockingbird 101
Start: 12:30

Mockingbird 101: Samford University's Cumberland School of Law and Department of English. Governor Albert P. Brewer, Cumberland School of Law Distinguished Professor of Law and Governor Emeritus will lead a discussion of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Having served as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, Speaker of the House, Lieutenant Governor, and Governor of Alabama, Governor Brewer will draw on his extensive experience, highlighting the novel's themes of justice, law, and politics. 

Location: Emmet O'Neal Library, Mountain Brook

Mockingbird 101
Start: 12:30

Samford University's Cumberland School of Law and Department of English - Mockingbird 101. Join a discussion about one of the best-loved novels of the 20th century: Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. One of Samford University's top scholars will discuss the profound implications behind the novel and lead a lively audience discussion. 

MOVIE SCREENING
Start: 15:30

Come watch the motion picture masterpiece of the acclaimed film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee. Gregory Peck's brilliant, Oscar-caliber performance captures the emotion and conflict of racism, set against the backdrop of Depression-era Alabama. Popcorn and beverages served.Location: Powderly Library

Seasoned Performers
Start: 16:00

The Seasoned Performers - Presents Conversations from To
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