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The Power of Community: A Southern Story
The Power of Community: A Southern Story is a compelling art exhibition that delves into the deep-rooted traditions, resilience, and cultural richness of Southern communities. Showcasing a diverse collection of works—including paintings, photography, and multimedia. The exhibition highlights the unique narratives, shared histories, and collective spirit that define the South. Through themes of heritage, storytelling, […]
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“Voice Your Views.” Post Card Writing Event
“Voice Your Views.” Post Card Writing Event
Our friend, the marvelous, multitalented educator and activist Lee Farrow, has inspired us to host a postcard-writing event, which she’s titling “Voice Your Views.” Join Farrow and our staff and a gathering of furious folks at The NewSouth Bookstore to make our voices heard. We’ll compose messages to local and national politicians — we’ll provide […]
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Compost with us!
Compost with us!
Make the Earth earthier for Earth Day AND create garden gold out of food scraps. Food scraps are not garbage! Learn how to transform your apple cores, coffee grounds, and banana peels into compost. In this workshop you will learn: how to compost in your own backyardwhat you should put into your backyard compost and […]
Behind The Scenes With “We Shall Someday,”
Behind The Scenes With “We Shall Someday,”
We are thrilled to host a program tied to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival production titled We Shall Someday, opening on Thursday, April 24. The work is a bold new jazz-infused musical that traces three generations of a Southern Black family as it encounters and confronts acts of racial injustice. Amazing storytelling and voices like you've […]
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AARP Community Conversations: Sip & Socialize
AARP Community Conversations: Sip & Socialize
Join us for FREE coffee with AARP! Join Us for a Free Coffee and Community Conversation! Looking for a fun way to connect with your community and learn more by discussing topics that empower you to choose how you live as you age? Join AARP for a free coffee and community conversation where we will […]
Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History talk by Tara Roberts
Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History talk by Tara Roberts
Join us for a great program featuring Tara Roberts, author of the newly released Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging. Roberts will be in conversation with journalist and Black Joy founder Jonece Starr Dunigan. For fans of Cheryl Strayed's Wild and Jesmyn Ward's Men We Reaped, this searing memoir by […]
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Herb Day & Earth Day Celebration
Herb Day & Earth Day Celebration
Come stroll thru the pecan trees and feast your eyes on the many handcrafted items from vendors all over. We will celebrate Earth Day and all the wonderful herbs for both medicinal and culinary excitement. There will music, food and fun for all. Family friendly events. Dogs on leashes are welcome but please be mindful […]
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Natural Dye Workshop
Natural Dye Workshop
Learn how to dye fabric with plants. Using flowers and indigo leaves harvested at E.A.T. South, we'll experiment with different techniques for dying fabric with natural dyes. At this workshop, you'll learn: plants you can grow at home to create dye.how to prepare fabric for dying.how to make dye out of flowers.Everyone will have a […]
Old Cloverdale Community Garden Social
Old Cloverdale Community Garden Social
Hangout with your neighbors, meet the gardeners, tour the garden. Join us for a BYOB & potluck snacks Garden Social on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
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The Mystery of the Crooked Man by Tom Spencer
The Mystery of the Crooked Man by Tom Spencer
Cozy crime fiction does not come more clever or delightful than in this new book by Montgomery’s own Tom Spencer, The Mystery of the Crooked Man. Agatha Christie fans will love meeting Agatha Dorn in a crime yarn as “cool, crisp, and heady as the gin cantankerous library archivist Agatha loves,” says the Peterborough Telegraph. […]
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“The Education of Asa Paxton” by Gary Minder
“The Education of Asa Paxton” by Gary Minder
The advance praise for Gary Minder’s novel is glowing. Our excellent friend, author Frye Gaillard, says, “Gary Minder is a fine storyteller and sensitive student of the human condition.This is as powerful a debut novel as you are likely to read, written with a deep sense of character and place.” Intrigued, we’ve invited Minder to […]