Which counties are part of the Alabama Black Belt Heritage Area?
Event: Webb Wilder ARMS Concert-Montgomery
Time: Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 at 7 p.m.
Event Type: Community Event
Location: Kiwanis Park, Montgomery
Cost: $2
Event Website: www.oldalabamatown.com
Sponsor: Alabama Roots Music Society and Old Alabama Town
Contact: 334-240-4500
Info: This is a full-band performance (Webb plus the Beatnecks) and is slated to start at 7pm. There is a $2 charge and it is held at Kiwanis Park at Old Alabama Town.
Event: River, Rights and Rails Walking Tour
Time: Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, at 9 a.m.
Event Type: Community Event
Location: Tunnel on Commerce Street, Montgomery
Cost: Free for members
Event Website: www.oldalabamatown.com
Sponsor: Old Alabama Town
Contact: 334-240-4500
Event: Old Alabama Town Tavern Fest
Time: Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at 6 p.m
Event Type: Community Event
Location: Lucal Tavern, Montgomery
Cost: $10 or $125 for a table of 8
Event Website: www.oldalabamatown.com
Sponsor: Old Alabama Town
Contact: 334-240-4500
Event: Canning Seminar
Time: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011, at 10 a.m.
Event Type: Community Education
Location: Alabama Rural Heritage Center-Thomaston
Cost: $5-lunch included
Event Website: www.ruralheritagecenter.com
Sponsor: Alabama Rural Heritage Center
Contact: ruralher@frontiernet.net 334-295-5959
Info: Want to learn to can your own jams, jellies, and preserves? Fruits and vegetables? Spaghetti sauce?
Event: Cajun Fest-Monroeville
Time: Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, from 6-10 p.m
Event Type: Community Event
Location: Old Courthouse Museum - Downtown Square Monroeville
Cost: $20 admission price with proceeds to benefit United Way
Event Website: www.tokillamockingbird.com
Sponsor: Monroe County Heritage Museum
Contact: mchm@frontiernet.net 251-575-7433
Event: Alabama/Mississippi Rural Tourism Conference-Florence
Time: Mon. Oct. 24-Wed. Oct. 26, 2011
Event Type: State Tourism Conference
Location: Marriott Shoals, Florence
Cost: $95, after Oct. 10, $150
Sponsor: Alabama/Mississippi Rural Tourism Department
Contact: tourism@tenntom.org at 662-328-3286
Event: Reid, Wright and Blue Tour
Time: Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at 1-3:30 p.m
Event Type: Community Tour
Location: Florence, Ala.
Event Website: www.visitflorenceal.com
Sponsor: Florence Lauderdale Tourism Department and Alabama-Mississippi Rural Tourism Conference
Contact: Debbie Wilson debbie@visitflorenceal.com 888-356-8687
Event: AIDT Leadership Development Conference
Time: Tuesday, Sept. 20 - Wednesday, Sept. 21 2011, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m
Event Type: Community Education Workshop
Location: Wise Conference Room 213, Wallace Hall, UWA Campus
Cost: $20 for 2 day conference, meals included
Event Website: www.sumteralchamber.com
Sponsor: UWA James Suttles Entrepreneurship Institute and Sumter County Chamber of Commerce
Event: Lecture Art Series- Cubism, Surrealism, and Futurism by Gery Anderson
Time: Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at 2 p.m
Event Type: Community Art
Location: The Gallery, 508 Selma Avenue, Selma
Sponsor: Selma Art Guild
Contact: (334) 874-9017
Info: The Selam Art Guild will host a Lecture Art Series- Cubism, Surrealism, and Futurism by Gery Anderson on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 2 p.m. at The Gallery in Selma. A reception will follow.
Event: Jo Pate, Artist of the Month Reception
Time: Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, at 2-4 p.m
Event Type: Community Art
Location: The Gallery - 508 Selma Ave - Selma
Sponsor: Selma Art Guild
Contact: (334) 874-9017
Info: The Selma Art Guild will sponsor a reception on Sunday, Sept. 11 from 2-4 p.m. for upcoming artist Jo Pate at The Gallery, 508 Selma Avenue. Enjoy her great variety of work. Food and drink provided.