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    SPECIAL EVENTS

    Member Day 2012

    Presented by 18 Local Cultural Organizations and Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham

    July 21, 2012


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    Member Day 2012

    As a way of saying thanks to current members and supporters of arts and culture in the Birmingham region, area organizations have planned a special members-only day of free admission and family-friendly activities. One valid membership card and/or postcard invitation admits 2 adults and up to 4 children into absolutely any and every participating venue all day long. Plus enjoy special Member Day activities and performances...

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    As a way of saying thanks to current members and supporters of arts and culture in the Birmingham region, area organizations have planned a special members-only day of free admission and family-friendly activities. One valid membership card and/or postcard invitation admits 2 adults and up to 4 children into absolutely any and every participating venue all day long. Plus enjoy special Member Day activities and performances throughout the day. (see schedule below.)

    With 18 wonderfully varied groups of performers, museums and historical landmarks participating in Member Day, it’s one of the best ways to experience the incredible talents and unforgettable experiences offered by our region’s arts and cultural organizations—all in one day!

    PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS (click link for membership info)
    Alabama Ballet • Alabama Sports Hall of Fame • Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum • Birmingham Children’s Theatre • Birmingham Botanical Garden • Birmingham Civil Rights Institute • Birmingham History Center • Birmingham Museum of Art • Birmingham Public Library • Birmingham Zoo • Cultural Alliance/Birmingham365.org • Embellishments Handbell Ensemble • McWane Science Center • Red Mountain Theatre Company • Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Central Alabama • Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival • Southern Museum of Flight • Vulcan Park And Museum

    MEMBER DAY SCHEDULE - JULY 21, 2012
    Special Performances And Activities Will Be Available At The Following Attractions:

    10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Birmingham Museum of Art activity
    LOCATION: Birmingham Public Library

    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Red Mountain Theatre Company performs selections from Legally Blonde
    LOCATION: McWane Science Center

    11:30 – 12:00 PM Beyond Barbecue and Baklava: The Impact of Greek Immigrants on Birmingham's Culture and Cuisine
    LOCATION: Vulcan Park & Museum

    12 PM – 12:30 PM Alabama Ballet performance
    LOCATION: Birmingham History Center

    12:30 PM- 1:00 PM Scrollworks performance
    LOCATION: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    1 PM – 1:45 PM McWane Science Center presents Three Ring Science
    LOCATION: Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Birmingham Botanical Gardens activity
    LOCATION: Southern Museum of Flight

    2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Embellishments Handbell Ensemble performance
    LOCATION: Barber’s Vintage Motorsports Museum

    2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival’s Children’s Short Film Festival
    LOCATION: Birmingham Botanical Gardens

    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Birmingham Children’s Theatre performs selections from The Frog Prince
    LOCATION: Birmingham Museum of Art

    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Animal Wild Life Show
    LOCATION: Birmingham Zoo

     


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    Various venues throughout the area


    Birmingham, AL

    Admission Info:

    FREE to members or season ticket holders of any of the participating organizations.  Must bring valid membership card or the official Member Day postcard. 

    NOT ALREADY A MEMBER??
    Want to experience all benefits of Member Day but not already a member/season ticket holder of one of the participating organizations? It's NOT too late!  Become a member/season ticket holder of a participating Member Day 2011 cultural organization on or before July 23 and get Member Day postcard which will serve as your access ticket on this special day.

     


    General Day and Time Info:

    Venues will be open during their customary Saturday hours. Special activites will be going on throughout the day at various locations. Check the event description section above for a schedule. 


    Phone: 205-458-1393


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