Music, Gems, Theatre, Newcomers, Volunteers
Posted on December 1, 2015 by bob in ThingsToDo
Gardening Lunch & Learn: FREE
“Succulents are Addictive.” Dec.2. Free. Noon-1 pm. Armory Learning Arts Center, 1018 Madison Ave, Montgomery. Bring sack lunch. Drinks provided. Capital City Master Gardener Assn. For info contact Mtgy. Co. Extension Office (334) 270-4133.
Live Music
Old Alabama Town Revue, Old Alabama Town, Dec. 3, 7 p.m. Songs old and new, along with familiar favorites by a variety of local and regional artists. For info call 334-240-4500.
Joe Thomas, Jr. Guitar Pull, Dec. . 15, 7-9 pm. Cloverdale Playhouse, Old Cloverdale. Songwriters perform/discuss their music. $10 (includes beverages). For info call 334-262-1530 or visit www.cloverdaleplayhouse.org.
Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show
45th Annual Montgomery Gem & Mineral Society show. Dec. 4-6, Garrett Coliseum. Gem stones, finished jewelry, crystals, geodes, tools, demonstrations. $2 or $3 for weekend passes. For info visit www.montgomerygemandmineralsociety.com.
Live Theatre
“Radio TBS (Trailer Park Broadcasting Scandals)” Wetumpka Depot Players, 300 Main St., Wetumpka. Dec. 7-15 (staggered dates). Tickets available at wetumpkadepot.com, or by calling 334-868-1440.
“The Long Christmas Dinner,” and “The Santaland Dairies.” Cloverdale Playhouse. Dec. . 10-20. Tickets $18 general admission, $12/person groups of 10+, $10 students. For info/tickets call 334-262-1530 or visit www.cloverdaleplayhouse.
“Ain’t Misbehavin’ ” Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Starts Jan. 28 (see page 30 for ticket contact).
Newcomers Club of Montgomery
Monthly luncheon. Dec. 17, 11:30 am-1:30 pm. Arrowhead CC. $18. Reserve space by noon Dec. 14. Guests will demonstrate Filipino Tinikling Dancing. Call Jan Burdette 334-593-9266, or e-mail jan8410@bellsouth.net. For info visit www.newcomersmontgomery.com.
Monthly luncheon. Jan. 28, (same time/location/cost/contact). Reserve space by noon Jan. 25. Guest will discuss Estate Planning.
Brewery Collectibles Buy, Sell, Swap: FREE
Brewery Collectibles Club of America. Jan. 16, 2016, 8 am-2 pm, Good People Brewing Company,114 14th St S, Bham, AL 35233. Free admission. For information contact Ray Kynard, 334-272-1823, jrkynard@yahoo.com.
Support Groups
Grief, Divorce, Adoption. Millbrook First United Methodist Church. Grief: Sundays, 5–7 p.m.; Divorce: Sundays, 5-7 p.m.;
Adoption: 4th Tuesday 6-7:30 p.m. For info call the church office, 334- 285-4114 or email churchoffice@mfumc.org.
Volunteer
Alabama Dept. of Archives & History
All ages, with hours to match your schedule. Lead tours, greet visitors, work in the Museum Stores, work with staff in archive collections. Contact Kathy Logan, 334-353-4745, kathy.logan@archives.alabama.gov. Visit www.museum.alabama.gov/getinvolved.
Mtgy Area Council on Aging
— Respite Care: companionship for hospice patients
— Medical Outreach Ministries (M.O.M.): office help
— Habitat for Humanity: office help
— Old Alabama Town: guides, reception desk
— Baptist Hospital East & South: reception desks
— John Knox Manor: activities with residents
Contact Allison Shehane (Mtgy. Co.) 334-782-7254, ashehane@macoa.org; Shirley Stewart (Autauga, Elmore Co.s), 334-595-0841, sastewart@macoa.org.
