UAB Theatre Presents “How I Learned To Drive” [Birmingham] [Mar 3-13, 2010]
Mar 3-13, Birmingham
UAB Theatre Presents “How I Learned To Drive”
205-975-8858. www.theatre.hum.uab.edu. Admission charged. Alys Stephens Center--This is a wildly funny, surprising and devastating tale of survival as seen through the lens of a troubling relationship between a young girl and an older man. “How I Learned To Drive,” the story of a woman who learns the rules of the road and life from behind the wheel, was the winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Tickets are $12; $6 for students; $10 for UAB employees and senior citizens. Mar. 3-6 & 10-12, 7:30 p.m.; Mar. 13, 2 p.m.
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Alabama River Festival [Franklin] [Mar 11-13, 2010]
Mar 11-13, Franklin
Alabama River Festival
251-575-7433. Alabama River Museum at Claiborne Lock & Dam--Travel back in time to an early 1800s camp on the river. Visit with Indians, frontiersmen, traders, and travelers. Also enjoy music, demonstrations and food, all at the only museum on the Alabama River. School groups must call to schedule. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
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Poke Sallet Follies [Athens] [Mar 11-13, 2010]
Mar 11-13, Athens
Poke Sallet Follies
256-233-6412. Admission charged. Athens Senior Center--An annual dinner theater offering a delicious meal and live entertainment. 7-10 p.m.
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Southeastern Livestock Exposition Rodeo, 53rd Anniversary [Montgomery] [Mar 11-13, 2010]
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of "The Greatest Show on Dirt." Competitions include bull riding and calf roping. Thurs. is Military Night and Fri. is "Tough Enough to Wear Pink" night.
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STREN Series Weekend Angler Tournament [Alexander City] [Mar 11-13, 2010]
Mar 11-13, Alexander City
STREN Series Weekend Angler Tournament
256-329-0845. Wind Creek State Park--Join in the fun at Wind Creek State Park and watch the lucky few score big on Alexander City's pristine Lake Martin. From first light to weigh-in, it's sure to be a great day.
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9th Annual BBQ Championship Hog Wild Festival [Mobile] [Mar 12-13, 2010]
Each year, thousands of residents and visitors flock to the Fairgrounds for this "hog wild" benefit for the United Cerebral Palsy. Live music, children's activities, barrel racing, cooking demonstrations and barbecue.
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Antique Extravaganza [Dothan] [Mar 12-13, 2010]
Mar 12-13, Dothan
Antique Extravaganza
334-699-1475. www.themaineventweb.com/antiques or www.wiregrassARC.org. Westgate Gymn--The event, similar to the PBS hit, “Antique Roadshow,” allows people to bring in family heirlooms and treasures to be appraised. Friday, March 12th, is an evening with the master appraiser, and is by invitation only for sponsors of the event. Saturday, March 13th, is open to the general public. To come just to listen to the appraiser and watch the excitement, it is a $5 donation to the Wiregrass Chapter of the American Red Cross. If you would like an item appraised, it is a $10 contribution to the Red Cross, and each appraisal after the first is an additional $5. All money raised stays in the Wiregrass community to assist families in times of disaster, such as house fires.
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Quilts By The River 2010 Quilt Show [Florence] [Mar 12-13, 2010]
Mar 12-13, Florence
Quilts By The River Quilt Show
256-757-1328. www.frewebs.com/bbqg. Admission charged. Edgemont U.M. Church 1330 Eauclaire Ave.--Featuring quilts, trunk show, book reading (The Quiltmaker's Gift). Show times and more information available on the website. Fri., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
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“Before Bloody Sunday” - Gallery Talk [Montgomery] [Mar 13, 2010]
Mar 13, Montgomery
“Before Bloody Sunday” - Gallery Talk
334-241-8608. www.montgomery.troy.edu. Free. Rosa Parks Library & Museum Auditorium--James Baker talks about photographs made in March 1965 documenting what is now considered a seminal event, the 50 mile Voting Rights March from Selma, AL to the state capital of Montgomery taken when he was on staff at Washington State University at Pullman. 11 a.m.
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13th Annual Camp Partlow Duathlon [Tuscaloosa] [Mar 13, 2010]
Mar 13, Tuscaloosa
Camp Partlow Duathlon
205-553-4550. Registration fee for participants. Lake Lurleen State Park--2-mi. run transitioning into a 20-mi. road bike ride and ending with a reverse 2-mi. run through the park. Age categories for men and women. Awards for top finishers. 8 a.m. until.
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