JUNE 2019
BALDWIN
June 8 – FOLEY
Road Scholar presentation, Way Down in Alabam: Finding Old-Time Fiddlers & Their Tunes, by Joyce Cauthen. 10:00am. Foley Public Library, 319 East Laurel Avenue, Foley, AL 36535. For more information, contact Auriette Lindsey / 850.417.6492.
DEKALB
June 5-25 – FORT PAYNE
Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit. Hunt Reception Hall, 510 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, AL 35967. For more information, contact Maurey Roberts / 256.996.1635.
June 19-22 – FORT PAYNE
Alabama Community Scholars Institute at Little River Canyon Center. Grant to Alabama Folklife Association. For more information, contact Mary Allison Haynie / alabamafolklife@att.net.
JACKSON
June 1-30 – SCOTTSBORO
Wade Hall Traveling Postcard Buildings Exhibit at the Scottsboro Public Library. Grant to Troy University Libraries. For more information, contact Ruth Elder / 334.670.3874.
JEFFERSON
June 5-26 – BIRMINGHAM
June Book+Film Club series at Desert Island Supply Company. Grant to Alabama Moving Image Association. For more information, contact Catherine Wright / 205.324.0888.
June 10 – LEEDS
Road Scholar presentation, The Rise and Fall of Atticus Finch, by Dr. Christopher Metress. 11:00am. Leeds Jane Culbreth Library, 8104 Parkway Drive, Leeds, AL 35094. For more information, contact Ginny Edwards / 205.699.5962.
June 13 – HOMEWOOD
Road Scholar presentation, The Great War in the Heart of Dixie: Alabama in World War I, by Dr. Marty Oliff. 1:00pm. Homewood Public Library, Round Auditorium, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL 35209. For more information, contact Leslie West / 205.332.6620
June 27 & 28 – BIRMINGHAM
Partnership Workshop between Cultural Institutions and Special Education Teachers at Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. Grant to Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. For more information, contact Ty Malugani / Tyler.Malugani@birminghamal.gov.
MACON
Through July 30 – TUSKEGEE
Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit. George Washington Carver Museum, Campus Road, Tuskegee, AL 36088. For more information, contact Shirley Baxter / 334.727.3200.
MADISON
June 2-July 12 – HUNTSVILLE
Wade Hall Traveling Postcard Streets Exhibit at the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Grant to Troy University Libraries. For more information, contact Ruth Elder / 334.670.3874.
PIKE
June 10-21 – BRUNDIDGE
Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit. Pike County High School, 552 South Main Street, Brundidge, AL 36010. For more information, contact Britt Thomas / 334.268.0870.
MONTGOMERY
Through July 18 – MONTGOMERY
Alabama Justice: The Cases and Faces that Changed a Nation traveling exhibit at the Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building. Grant to Auburn University Department of Political Science. For more information, contact Blake Denton / blake.denton@bicentennial.alabama.gov.
June 18 & 19 – MONTGOMERY
SUPER Teacher Institute, Reflecting on Our Justice System. June 18, 4:00pm – 9:00pm; June 19, 8:00am – 3:00pm. 1200 Hilmar Court, Montgomery, Ala. 36117. For more information, contact Melanie Bouyer / 205.558.3999.
June 20 – MONTGOMERY
“Food for Thought” lecture series w/Brian Odom – Alabama and the Moon Landing — at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Grant to the Friends of the Alabama Archives. For more information, contact Georgia Ann Hudson /334.353.3312.
Through July 18 – MONTGOMERY
Alabama Justice: The Cases and Faces that Changed a Nation traveling exhibit at the Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building. Grant to Auburn University Department of Political Science. For more information, contact Blake Denton / blake.denton@bicentennial.alabama.gov.
SHELBY
June 9 – OAK MOUNTAIN
Road Scholar presentation, Alabama: From Territory to State, by Mike Bunn. North Shelby Library, 5521 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 35242. For more information, contact Michelyn Reid / 205.439.5510.
June 27 – COLUMBIANA
Road Scholar presentation, Way Down in Alabam: Finding Old-Time Fiddlers & Their Tunes, by Joyce Cauthen. 5:30pm. Columbiana Public Library, 50 Lester Street, Columbiana, AL 35051. For more information, contact Shelia Gallups / 205.669.5812.
OUT OF STATE
June 9-13 – College Park, MD
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY. On campus of University of Maryland. For more information about Alabama students attending National History Day, contact Jerald Crook / 205.558.3996.
