August: Of Interest

Posted on July 31, 2013 by bob in ThingsToDo

Armory Learning Arts Center – Montgomery Parks & Recreation
1018 Madison Avenue, Montgomery (334-241-2787)

Alabama Dance Theatre (ADT) Fall Classes
Classical ballet, pointe, pre-ballet (beginning at age 3), modern, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary and tap.
Starts August 19th. Company Auditions for ADT Sunday, August 25th.
Classes held at the Armory Learning Arts Center. For registration or more information
call 334-241-2590 or visit the website at www.alabamadancetheatre.com.

Fencing Club. Ages 10 & up. Thurs. 7-9 pm. $40/month.
Learn to fence with Foil, Epee and Saber.
Wear loose, comfortable clothes and tennis/sports shoes.
Call Wilbur Hill at 324-0731 for more information.

Open Art Studio. Available for private use. $5 per hour.
Open Clay Studio. Available for private use. $8/hour.
Reservations required, call 241-2787.

“Fossils of Time.” New works by Wetumpka artist P. Hope Brannon.
Through Aug. 30. Anita P. Folmar Gallery.

National Senior Citizens Day
August 21, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., CaraVita Village
4000 Fieldcrest Dr, Montgomery
Free Health screening, bingo, healthy snacks, senior aerobics,
eye glass adjustments, hearing-aid checks, door prizes and more.
Free and open to the public.
Call 334-284-0370 for information.

Alabama Retired State Employees’ Association
Taylor Vaughn Chap. Thurs. Aug. 8, 10 am, Alabama Public Library Service, 6030 Monticello Drive.
Central Montgomery Chap. Tues. Aug. 27, 1:30 pm, Cloverdale Baptist Church, 608 E. Fairview Ave.

Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG).

Meets 2nd Thurs, 6-7pm, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Atlanta Highway. For information e-mail gig17@gmail.com. On Facebook at GIGMontgomery.

Live Maine Lobsters delivered to the Montgomery Area Council On Aging downtown, Fri. Aug. 16. Lobsters weigh approximately 1½ lbs. Must be ordered by Aug. 9 and paid in advance. $25 per lobster, $15 is tax deductible. Call 263-0532.

Giant indoor yard sale. Fri, Sat. Aug. 9-10, 7-11am. Montgomery Area Square Dance Association, 2201 Chestnut Street, Montgomery (off of Ryan between Spruce and Highland)

Military Open House, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Thurs. Aug. 15, 5:30-7:30pm. Free for all active, reserve and retired military personnel and families.  Art-making activities, buffet dinner, live entertainment. For more information, 334-240-4333, or visit www.mmfa.org.

Way Off Broadway Theater, Prattville. Pulitzer Prize-nominated play “Collected Stories.”
Aug. 15-Sept. 1. 7:30pm (except Sunday matinees at 2pm). For tickets/information call 334-358-0297, or visit www.prattvilleal.gov/departments/ticket-information.html. On Facebook www.facebook.com/prattvillewobt.

Grand Ole Gospel Time, Aug. 31, 2-5 pm. Hank Williams Museum. Show will be recorded for TV. $10 admission includes museum tour.

Public Relations Professional Development Conf. for PR practitioners. Workshops, seminars, presented by the Public Relations Council of Alabama Montgomery Chap. Sept. 10. MAX Credit Union, 400 Eastdale Circle, Montgomery. Four exceptional speakers, panel discussion. Early bird deadline Aug. 10. Final deadline Sept. 3. For information contact Janice Wood, jwood11@aum.edu.

Jasmine Hill Gardens
Saturdays 9a-5p. Admission. For info visit www.jasminehill.org, e-mail admin@jasminehill.org, or call 334-263-5713. Groups, school and tour packages available.