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Nov: Botanical Garden UPDATE

Posted on November 2, 2013 by in ThingsToDo

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Downtown Montgomery. Nov. 2. Celebrating the American Cancer Society’s 100th birthday. For more information visit http://makingstrides.acsevents.org/, call 334-288-3432 or e-mail makingstridesmontgomery@cancer.org.

Hank Williams Museum Songwriting Workshop.
Nov. 7-10. Hank Williams Museum, 118 Commerce St.  Moderator “Whispering” Bill Anderson, GuitarMandolinWworkshop instructors Arty Hill, Bobby Tomberlin and Bradley Gaskin. Tuition includes double occupancy, some meals. Workshop available without hotel and meals. All proficiency levels accepted. Classes, jam sessions, open mic nights, closing concert headlined by Bill Anderson. Concert tickets for non-workshop attendees $20. For information call 334-262-3600, visit www.TheHankWilliamsMuseum.net, or e-mail HankWilliamsMuse@bellsouth.net.

 

Veterans Day Ceremony. Nov. 10, 2 pm. Veterans Memorial, 4902 Pike Rd. Music by the Capitol Sounds,  U.S. Marine Corps honor guard, dedication of brick pavers in honor of veterans. For information call Gordon Stone or Mary Catherine Barganier. 334-272-9883.

Retired St. Employees’ Assn. Central Montgomery Chapter meeting. Nov. 12, 1:30 pm. Cloverdale Baptist Church, 608 E. Fairview Ave. Taylor/Vaughn Chapter meeting. Nov. 14, 10 am. Alabama Public Library Service, 6030 Monticello Dr.  For information call 800-844-7732.

EarDiagramJune72Hearing Loss Support Group.
Nov. 14, 4 pm. First Methodist Church, Park Ave., Old Cloverdale. Program, refreshments, hearing tests may be offered.

 

 

Free Document Shredding. Nov. 15, 7 am-1 pm. Paterson Field parking lot, 1201 Madison Ave. Sponsored by Montgomery Clean City Commission (MCCC). Bring up to five bags or boxes of personal information for confidential shredding/disposal. Consider bringing a donation of non-perishable food to benefit the Montgomery Area Food Bank. For information call MCCC, 334-625-2175.

Sporting Clays Classic to benefit Wounded Warrior Project. Nov. 16, 9 am. Lower Wetumpka Shotgun Sports Club, 4758 Lower Wetumpka Rd. Sponsored by Air Command and Staff College students, Maxwell AFB. $100/shooter, includes cart, 100 targets, T-shirt, lunch. Shells available for purchasShotgunShells72e. Awards for top team of 4 shooters, top male and female shooters. For information contact Major Adam Ziegler,  adam.ziegler@us.af.mil, or 812-240-5158.

 

EastChase. Holiday Kick-off. Nov. 16, 9:30 am. Parade, tree lighting, refreshments, performances, Santa arrives. Shoppes at EastChase. Photos with Santa Sat., Sun., and Fri. (starting Nov. 16). For more information visit www.theshoppesateastchase.com.

 

Montgomery Ballet“Mistletoe”
Featuring music by George Frideric Handel, accompanied by the Montgomery Chorale and “Favorite Dances of Christmas.” Nov. 16, 17, 2:30 pm. Davis Theatre, downtown Montgomery.  For tickets visit alabamadancetheatre.com. For information call 334-241-2800.

 

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CORRECTED DATE FOR GROUND BREAKING!!! Montgomery Botanical Garden
Ground breaking. Nov. 7, 9 am. Oak Park.

 

 

Singer/Songwriters In-The-Round. Nov. 19, 7-9 pm. Cloverdale Playhouse, 960 Cloverdale Rd. Joe Thomas, Jr. 3rd Tuesday Guitar Pull. Josh Carples, Hannah Thomas, Sidney Phelps. For information call 334-262-1530, or visit www.cloverdaleplayhouse.org/.

Free Christmas concert with the Capitol Sounds concert band and the Montgomery Recreators. Dec. 5, 7 pm. Vaughn Forest Church, 8660 Vaughn Rd. Includes Christmas carol sing-a-long. For information/directions call 334-279-5433 or visit www.vaughnforest.com.

Truman Capote’s Holiday Memories. Dec. 5-15. Thur-Sat 7:30 pm. Sun. 2 pm. Cloverdale Playhouse, 960 Cloverdale Rd. For information call 334-262-1530, or visit www.cloverdaleplayhouse.org/.

Recurring Events/Meeting/Etc.
Contra Dancing. 1st & 3rd Fri. Ridgecrest Baptist Church, 5260 Vaughn Rd. Lessons at 7 pm, dance ‘til 9:30. $5 per person, $15 per family. For information visit www.riverregioncontradance.com.

Free Tutoring. Wed. 5-6 pm during the school year. K-12, all subjects. Capital Church of the Nazarene
4450 Vaughn Rd. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. For information, 334-272-8176.

Chestnut Street Opry. 2nd Fri. Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Open to all who want to play, sing, dance or listen to acoustic instruments. Donations accepted to support local charities. Featured artist each month. For information visit www.chestnutstreet.opry.com.

Square Dance. 4th Sat. Montgomery Area Square Dance Assn Center (MASDA), 2201 Chestnut St. 7–9:30 pm. Instruction provided. No experience necessary. $5/person. For information visit www.callerwaynenicholson.com.

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