3+ week, 5+ day ago   (431+ words) Raj and Nital Patel, a married couple who live near Homewood, care deeply about making a positive impact on our area. “Being from Birmingham, my goal is to give back to the community I’m from,” says Raj, a Mohs micrographic…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (418+ words) When: Aug. 3, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Details: Young anglers can learn the basics of fishing during this hands-on program presented by the Alabama Aquatic Education Program. Children in kindergarten through fifth grade will discover fishing techniques, casting skills and outdoor safety while enjoying an…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (134+ words) thehomewoodstar.com × Expand Submitted The Homewood Public Library Homewood Public Library will host a book launch celebration for local author and illustrator Michelle Hyde on Tuesday, July 21, from 3:30-4:15 p.m in the Round Auditorium Designed for children ages…...

2+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (315+ words) Homewood Theatre will keep young performers busy this summer with a variety of theater camps for children ranging from preschoolers to high school students. Younger performers can step into the world of Disney during two separate camps tailored to different…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (228+ words) Top Dog Homewood opened in March at 2804 Crescent Ave., bringing what the company says is Alabama’s first daycare designed exclusively for small dogs to Homewood. The business serves dogs weighing 35 pounds and under, offering a play environment tailored specifically to…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (367+ words) thehomewoodstar.com Homewood Theatre is offering several summer classes and camps for young performers, ranging from film acting instruction to musical theater training and preschool theater experiences. Students ages 12-18 interested in television, film and commercial acting can attend "Auditioning for…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (21+ words) CAMP’s Birmingham Summer Institute will provide six weeks of enrichment activities and learning opportunities for students in grades 3-8....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (582+ words) Jim Brown sits with his granddaughter, Alison, who the children’s book is based on. Alison, who is 9 in the story, is now 23. Homewood resident Jim Brown is a storyteller. Many of his stories are based on real-life experiences over the…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (929+ words) Sam and Janie Giffin are raising six children whose lives stretch from Alabama to Utah. On Broadway Street in Homewood, there is a house where the dinner table is always full, the rooms are brimming with chatter and the Christmas…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (122+ words) thehomewoodstar.com Homewood Public Library will hold a community Puzzle Swap on Sunday, March 8, from 3-5 p.m. in the Large Auditorium. Patrons are encouraged to bring gently used puzzles — complete with all pieces and in good condition — to trade for something new…...