The Public Libraries of Birmingham/Jefferson County

the READER

VOL. 11, NO. 2 dot  MAY, JUNE, JULY dot 2001

 

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 Hoover’s Library Theatre
 

happy, sad masks

For more information call
The Library Theatre Box Office at (205) 444-7888.

   

Holmes and Watson
May 10-12 and 18-20 
All shows at 8 p.m. except Sunday, May 20 at 2:30 p.m.
Tickets $15/$12
Three years after Sherlock Holmes' death, Watson discovers his former partner and mentor isn't dead at all. But now an assassin has plans to do both Holmes and Watson in - for good.  An off-Broadway hit. "The story held me riveted from the first page to the last. Bravo!" - Isaac Asimov. Written by Lee Eric Shackleford.  

The Gerhart Chamber Music Festival
June 8 at 8 p.m.
 Tickets $5
Enjoy this group of internationally acclaimed musicians who come together yearly to perform selected concerts throughout North and Central Alabama.

 

Gallery Exhibits

  
Birmingham Public Library
 Central 
Gallery 		May 3 - June 30 
Alabama Architect: Looking at Building and Place
This exhibit highlights images from a book by the same title featuring photographs by Lewis Kennedy.

July 15 - September 9
Encounters: Sheila Hagler
This photographic exhibition focuses on a compelling series of images that capture a vanishing way of life in and around Cuba, Alabama, a tiny agricultural and cattle-farming region located in the west central part of the state.
Homewood
 Gallery 		May
Our Lady of Sorrows Student Art Exhibit

June
Summer Bounty: Watercolors by local artist Michelle Williams

July
The Embroidery Quilt will display examples of their work.

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