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Mon Oct 25
Tues Oct 26
Satori – Canebrake Poets- Poetry Reading 6pm
Wed Oct 27
Satori – Theater Scramble Begins 7p
Thurs Oct 28
Fri Oct 29
Blind Mule – Haunted Home (7p & 9p)
Sat Oct 30
Blind Mule – Haunted Home (7p & 9p)
Sun Oct 31
Blind Mule – Haunted Home (7p & 9p)
Fri Dec 3
Music Box – Cursive
Fri Dec 17
Saenger Theater – “Dr. Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas”
2011
Sat Jan 11
Saenger – The Fab Four (8p)
April 15
Arts Alive! Downtown Mobile (10a)
Saraland High School Performing Arts Center – University of Mobile Theatre Presents The Music Man (April 15-17)
Ongoing
WEEKLY MEETINGS
SUNDAYS
DIVORCECARE, A weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated or divorced, 4-5:30 p.m., Woodridge Baptist Church, 2700 Schillinger Road S., room D-223. Childcare provided. 251-633-6000 or www.woodridgebc.com.
ALUMNI & FRIENDS OF SEMMES SCHOOL INC. meet at 3 p.m. the last Sunday of each month at Semmes Heritage Park, 3871 Wulff Road. Call 251-649-0270 or 251-649-1647.
MONDAYS
MOBILE RACING PIGEON CLUB meets on the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Call Tom at 251-649-4652 or 251-454-4280
COUNTRY LINE DANCING 7:30-9 p.m. Mondays; all ages; Our Savior Catholic Church, 1801 S. Cody Road. Call 251-633-6152
BLANK PAGE, a group of Bay area writers, is looking for developing writers for a critique group. Blank Page meets 7 p.m. on the first Monday of the month at Panera Bread Company at the Eastern Shore Center and on the third Monday at Carpe Diem Coffee Shop in Mobile. Members are all ages and are open to writers of fiction, poetry, plays and anything in between. Visit www.blankpage.info or contact Meredith at merrypo@gmail.com or Frank at fra701@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
DOWNTOWN TOASTMASTERS Mondays noon – 1 p.m. at the Bienville Club. Call 251-610-2216.
TUESDAYS
AARP: AZALEA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS, 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month, Tillman’s Corner Community Center, 5055 Carol Plantation Road. Call 251-666-1820
AZALEA CITY KIWANIS noon Tuesdays; Carraba’s Restaurant, 3917 Airport Blvd.; 251-607-7655.
THE AZALEA CITY HARMONY CHORUS OF SWEET ADELINES, 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Airport Boulevard and Sage Avenue. Call 251-380-0579 or 251-666-2557.
B-SHARP PLUS SQUARE DANCE CLUB 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Azalea Hall on Bourne Road. Call 251-666-0271
CIRCLE OF LOVE meets at 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month in the choir room at First Baptist North Mobile, 1255 Industrial Parkway, Saraland. Meetings include a guest speaker and are open to those considering adoption, parents involved in the adoption process and post-adoptive families. Call Teresa Persons at 251-679-0535 or Renee Vaughn at 251-679-4660
CLOGGING CLASSES 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays or Thursdays; beginner clogging classes, all ages; One Step Ahead Studio, 3998 Dozier Lane, Tillman’s Corner; $5 per lesson; 251-666-5436
HOMEOWNERS HURRICANE INSURANCE INITIATIVE (HHII) a part of All Churches Together (ACT II) Mobile locations: meets at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month. Way of Life Community Church, 1760 Riverside Dr.; South Brookley UMC, 3755 Dauphin Island Pkwy. South Baldwin locations: Third Tuesdays: St. Peter’s Episcopal, 6270 Co. Rd 10; St John’s the Evangelist, Rt. 59 in Robertsdale. Eastern Shore locations: meets at 7 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month. Eastern Shore Presbyterian, 23050 Hwy 98, Fairhope; Christ the King Catholic Church, 1601 Main St. Daphne. Other events: Call 928-3430 or 895-3902 to add your name to the next community-organizing workshop according to PICO (People Improving Communities through Organizing).
HONDA GOLD WING MOTORCYCLE OWNERS Come and join the fun-loving members of the Gold Wing Road Riders Association Chapter “A” (since 1982). Contact Bill Long at 251-649-0003 or e-mail yellertrike@bellsouth.com; or call Jack Perkins at 251-675-9704 or e-mail gwrra4life@comcast.net
THE CITRONELLE KIWANIS CLUB meets at noon every Tuesday at the Iron Skillet Restaurant on Hwy. 45. The public is invited. Call 251-866-0544.
THE 50+ CLUB meets on the last Tuesday of the month 10 a.m. Jan. 26 at St. Philip Neri Community Center located at the corner of D.I.P. and Laurendine Road. All senior citizens are invited. Call 251-957-6216 or 802-4277. The club goes by bus once a month to a casino, for information on this trip call 251-973-0416
HIV/AIDS SUPPORT GROUP, 6 p.m. Tuesday. HIV/AIDS men only. Strictly confidential. Call John Gordon at 251-471-5277, ext. 25 for location
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 6:30-8 p.m., Spring Hill Baptist Church, 2 S. McGregor Ave. Free. Register at any class meeting. Call 251-649-4838
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 2-3:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 5601 Zeigler Blvd. Free. Register at any class. Call 251-649-4838
THE LADIES OF CHARITY will no longer meet on the first Tuesday of each month, but instead will meet on the first Tuesday of October, December, March and May and St. Mary’s Home on Moffat Road at 10 a.m. For information call Pat Cannon at 660-8856
MOBILE BAY GROUP SIERRA CLUB’S monthly meeting location and date have changed. Join us at 5 Rivers Delta Center, 30945 Five Rivers Blvd. on the Causeway, on the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. On March 2, the speaker will be Jim Felder, executive director of the Alabama Scenic River Trail. His presentation will show the ongoing creation of the 631-mile trail for boaters and paddlers from the northeast corner of Alabama to Fort Morgan at the mouth of Mobile Bay. He will talk about the recreational use of the rivers and streams of Alabama and report on efforts to improve public access to the shorelines along this route. The public is invited and there is no admission charge. For more information, contact 702-496-5050 or e-mail mcadamsdavis@earthlink.net
SEWING FOR SAV-A-LIFE meets at Dauphin Way Baptist Church 3661 Dauphin Street, Room 144 The group meets from 1-3 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month in Room 144 at the church.
WEDNESDAYS
NEW MOBILIANS Meet on the first Wednesday of every month – 11 a.m. social hour, followed by luncheon at 11:45 a.m. for women of all ages new to Mobile. The next luncheon will be held on Oct. 7 at the West Mobile Regional Public Library. Call Karin Zimmerman at 251-639-9081 or Fay Simmons at 251-660-0515 reservations or visit: www.newmobilians.org
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 9:30-11:30 a.m., First Baptist Church of Tillman’s Corner, 5660 Three Notch Road, Theodore. Free. Register at any class meeting. Call 251-649-4838.
KIWANIS CLUB OF AIRPORT-METRO, 11:30 a.m., Wintzell’s Oyster House, 6700 Airport Blvd. Call 251-633-1367
DOWNTOWN TOASTMASTERS, a weekly meeting to enhance public speaking abilities. Noon, fourth floor, Lee Room, International Trade Club, 250 N. Water St. Call Davy Brasfield, 251-690-3276
FORT CONDE KIWANIS CLUB, noon in the Thompson Room, International Trade Club, 250 N. Water St. Call 251-209-7099
CRICHTON OPTIMIST CLUB, noon, Knights of Columbus Council 666 Hall, 3051 Pleasant Valley Road. Anyone interested in becoming a member is invited to the meetings. Call Dick Hylton at 251-422-9723 or e-mail pophylton53@comcast.net
PARENTING SKILLS CLASSES, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Exchange Club Family Center, 3101 International Drive, Suite 701. Free. Call 251-479-5700 to reserve seat and child care.
MOTORCYCLE DINNER RIDE, 7 p.m. Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Chapter “W.” For information on where to meet and ride, call David Sumerlin at 251-973-0460 or 251-455-7125.
DIVORCECARE, a weekly support group for separated and divorced people, meets 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays at Moffett Road Assembly of God, 6159 Moffett Road. Call 251-649-3502 or vi@mrag1.com
THURSDAYS
BLANK PAGE, a new bay-area writers group, is looking for developing writers for a critique group. Open to members of all ages and writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, plays and anything in between. Blank Page meets twice a month on Thursday nights, once on the Eastern Shore and once in Mobile. Visit www.blankppage.info or call 251-626-7204
CAMERA SOUTH a nonprofit organization that provides a platform for photographers of all levels to work together to further the art and business of photography. Usually first Thursday 7 p.m.; second Thursday in January and July at the University of South Alabama, Library, auditorium. Membership: individuals/ $25; families/ $30; students/ $20. info@camerasouth.org/ www.camerasouth.org
CLOGGING AT VIA! CENTER, 1717 Dauphin St.; all ages; Thursday: Beginners, 6-7 p.m., Intermediate and higher, 7-9 p.m. Call 251-633-7682
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 6:30-8 p.m., Springhill Baptist Church, 2 S. McGregor Ave. Free. Register at any class meeting. Call 251-649-4838
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 9:30-11:30 a.m., First Baptist Church of Tillman’s Corner, 5660 Three Notch Road , Theodore. Free. Register at any class meeting. Call 251-649-4838
THE DELTA MEN OF NORTH MOBILE COUNTY rehearse 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays at Satsuma United Methodist Church, 58 W. Bayou Ave., Satsuma. This nonprofit group is dedicated to quartet-style singing of classic Southern gospel songs. New members accepted. Does not meet on holidays. Call Paul Betros at 251-675-1979
PARENTING SKILLS CLASSES, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Exchange Club Family Center, 3101 International Drive, Suite 701. Free classes and child care with reservations. Call 251-479-5700.
BAYWAY TOASTMASTERS, 11:30 a.m., 109 St. Joseph St. To visit, call Henry Battaglia at 251-694-4066
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) sponsors a support group for family members of those suffering from mental illness the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Dauphin Way United Methodist Church, 1507 Dauphin Street in the Family Life Center. For information, call Connie at 251-438-2444
MOBILE TOASTMASTERS meet first and third Thursdays 6 – 7 p.m. at USA Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Call 251-610-2216
MOMS’ SUPPORT GROUP, 1-2:30 p.m., Exchange Club Family Center, 3101 International Drive, Suite 701. Call 251-479-5700
MOBILE BRIDGE CLUB, 2 p.m., South Alabama Bridge Association, 1510 University Blvd. 251-666-2147. Duplicate game instruction. You do not need a partner to play.
GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS, 7:30 p.m. Bradford Health Services, 1000 Hillcrest Road, Suite 304. 251-633-0900.
DIVORCECARE, A weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated or divorced, 4-5:30 p.m. Childcare provided. Woodridge Baptist Church, 2700 Schillinger Road S., Room D-223. 251-633-6000 or www.woodridgebc.com
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL, 2-3:30 p.m., Emmanuel Baptist Church, 5601 Zeigler Blvd. Free. Register at any class. Call 251-649-4838
FRIDAYS
MEETING: THE CATHEDRAL SQUARE GALLERY PHOTOGRAPHY SALON: Discussion of the photographic image as art, equipment, techniques, and whatever else participants want to talk about. Second & fourth Fri, noon – 1:30 PM. Cathedral Square Gallery (612 Dauphin St) 251-209-0064/ www.michaelmastro.com
SAA (Sex Addicts Anonymous ) 5:30 p.m. Fridays at Common Ground 8162 Well Road, Daphne. S-Anon is a 12-Step fellowship dedicated to helping those affected by the sexual addiction of a family member or friend. call Donna O. at 251-947-8411 for more information.
DANCES AT VIA! CENTER, 1717 Dauphin St. tea dance 1-4 p.m. first Fridays, $5; cabaret dance 7-10 p.m. third Fridays, $5; 251-478-3311
DAVID MINER BALLROOM DANCESPORT ACADEMY: Swing, salsa, Latin and ballroom dance lessons, Monday through Thursday. Private lessons by appointment. Dance parties, 8 p.m. every Friday and Saturday. Buffet dinner, 7 p.m. Sundays. 262 Azalea Road behind Bojangles, call 251-343-3339 or visit www.davidminerballroom.com for dance schedules.
SATURDAYS
MOBILE COUNTY BEEKEEPERS meet on the second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. until noon at Wilmer Hall Children’s Home Chapel, 3811 Old Shell Road. Meetings are open to anyone interested in beekeeping. Call 251-675-9129 or 251-865-3137
HARMONY BAPTIST CHURCH MOVIE NIGHT, on the second Saturday of every month at 6 p.m. at 2335 Firetower Road, near the corner of Howell’s Ferry Road and Firetower Road in Semmes. Call Pastor Troy Bland at 251-604-9379
ALABAMA STATE DEFENSE FORCE: 8 a.m. second Saturday; Fort Hardeman/McLaughlin, 720 Museum Drive; for military veterans and no-prior service individuals who wish to serve community and region. Call 251-661-9258
P-FLAG, (Parents, Families, Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets on the second Saturday of each month for support and education for gays and lesbians and their families. 10:30 a.m. Nov. 14 at All Saints Church, 151 S. Ann St. Call 251-767-8362 or 251-438-9381
