July 16 & 17 Events

The Literacy Council’s Scrabble Tournament
Thursday, July 16 – 5:30pm-8:30pm

Show off your Scrabble savviness while showing your support for The Literacy Council this Thursday, 5:30-8:30pm, at the Wine Loft downtown.  Advanced and recreational Scrabblers alike are encouraged to participate in this tournament benefiting literacy services in Central Alabama.

Cost to participate is $10 and includes complimentary appetizers.  For more information, call The Literacy Council at 205-326-1925 or 1-888-448-7323, or visit online at www.literacy-council.org.

Art on the Rocks
Friday, July 17 – 5:00pm-10:00pm

Don’t’ miss the third (and second-to-last) Art on the Rocks of the summer!  Enjoy mixing and mingling in the swanky Birmingham Art Museum complete with scavenger hunts (with prizes from Bromberg’s Fine Jewelers!), live music by Georgia native Tim Brantley, adult art activities in the Sculpture Garden, fabulous finger foods and specialty cocktails a plenty.

Tickets are $15 for museum members/$25 for non-members at the door, or can be purchased online for a $5 discount.  You can also show your ongoing support of the arts by becoming a member of the museum and receive a free Art on the Rocks ticket and future ticket discounts!  Visit online at www.artsbma.org for tickets and more information.

Be sure to check in weekly for a rundown of upcoming events. Feel free to send comments and event suggestions to philanthroparty@gmail.com.