Which counties are part of the Alabama Black Belt Heritage Area?
Event: Rikard's Mill Annual Reopening
Start Time: Saturday, April 9 (11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
Event Type: Cultural Festival
Location: Beatrice, Alabama; Rikard's Mill Historical Park
Registration: $4 Adult; $2 Seniors and Children
Event Website: http://www.tokillamockingbird.com/events/index.cfm
Sponsor: Rikard's Mill Historical Park, Old Courthouse Museum
Contact: Museum: 251-575-7433; Mill: 251-789-2781
Event: Spring Preservation Lyceum
Start Time: Friday, April 8 - Saturday, April 9
Event Type: Preservation Education and Socials
Location: Monroeville, Alabama
Registration: $50 for Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation Members; $75 for Non-Members
Event Website: http://www.alabamatrust.info/Lyceum-Program.pdf
Sponsor: Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation, The Monroe County Heritage Museum, Claiborne-Purdue Hill Foundation
Event: A Day in Maycomb
Start Time: Tuesday, April 5; Wednesday, April 6; Friday, May 13 (9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Event Type: Educational Tour
Location: Old Courthouse Museum and Downtown Square, Monroeville, Alabama
Registration: $10
Event Website: http://www.tokillamockingbird.com/events/index.cfm
Sponsor: Old Courthouse Museum
Contact: 251-575-7433
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Event: A Day in Maycomb
Start Time: Tuesday, April 5; Wednesday, April 6; Friday, May 13 (9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Event Type: Educational Tour
Location: Old Courthouse Museum and Downtown Square, Monroeville, Alabama
Registration: $10
Event Website: http://www.tokillamockingbird.com/events/index.cfm
Sponsor: Old Courthouse Museum
Contact: 251-575-7433
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Event: Tough Plants for Southern Gardens
Start Time: Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, at 10 a.m
Event Type: Gardening Seminar
Location: Rural Heritage Center, Thomaston, Alabama
Registration: $15 (includes lunch)
Event Website: http://www.ruralheritagecenter.com
Sponsor: Alabama Rural Heritage Center
Contact: 334-295-5959
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Event: 3rd Annual Marengo County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet
Start Time: Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, at 6:30 p.m
Event Type: Banquet
Location: Demopolis Civic Center, Demopolis, Alabama
Tickets: $25 (see info for locations)
Contact: 334-289-4049
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Event: Your Town Alabama Workshop
Start Time: Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Event Type: Workshop
Location: Camp McDowell, Nauvoo, Alabama (near Jasper)
Registration: $195-double occupancy; $230-single occupancy
Registration Deadline: May 2, 2011
Event Website: "Workshop Registration" at http://www.yourtownalabama.org
Sponsor: Your Town Alabama
Event: Hands on the Freedom Plow Book Signing
Event Type: Panel Discussion/Book Signing
Location: Lowndes County Interpretative Center, 7002 US Highway 80W, Hayneville, Alabama
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2011
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Cost: n/a
Sponsor: n/a
Contact: Katanga "Shawn" Mants, katangamants36@yahoo.com
Event: Sucarnochee Folklife Festival
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011
Event Type: Festival
Location: Downtown Livingston, Courthouse Square
Admission: Free
Event Website: www.centerforblackbelt.org
Sponsor: Center for the Study of the Black Belt
Contact: Stephen Liverman at 205-652-3828 or sliverman@uwa.edu
Event: Alabama River Festival
Time: Thursday and Friday, March 10 and 11, 2011, 9 a.m until 2 p.m.; Saturday, March 12, 2011, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Event Type: Festival
Location: Alabama River Museum, 31 Isaac Creek Road, Franklin, AL 36444
Admission: $5 per person
Event Website: http://www.tokillamockingbird.com
Sponsors: Alabama River Museum; J.L. Bedsole Foundation of Mobile, Alabama; Monroe County Heritage Museum