As a way of saying thanks to current members and supporters of arts and culture in the Birmingham region, area organizations have planned a special members-only day of free admission and family-friendly activities. One valid membership card and/or postcard invitation admits 2 adults and up to 4 children into absolutely any and every participating venue all day long. Plus, enjoy special Member Day activities and performances throughout the day,
With 18 wonderfully varied groups of performers, museums, and historical landmarks participating in Member Day, it’s one of the best ways to experience the incredible talents and unforgettable experiences offered by our region’s arts and cultural organizations—all in one day!
Want to experience all benefits of Member Day but not already a member/season ticket holder of one of the participating organizations? It’s NOT too late! Become a member/season ticket holder of a participating Member Day 2013 cultural organization on or before July 20 and get Member Day postcard which will serve as your access ticket on this special day.
MEMBER DAY SCHEDULE – JULY 20, 2013
Special Performances and Activities will be available at the following attractions:
10:00 am – 5:00 pm Birmingham History Center special exhibition, 1963
LOCATION: Birmingham Museum of Art
10:00 – 10:45 am Birmingham Museum of Art activity
LOCATION: Railroad Park
10:30 – 11:15 am Alabama Ballet performance
LOCATION: Birmingham History Center
11:00 – 11:40 am Red Mountain Theatre Company performs selections from 42nd Street and Beauty and the Beast Jr.
LOCATION: McWane Science Center
11:30 am – 12:15 pm ETC improv troupe presents Vulcan’s Underpants
LOCATION: Vulcan Park & Museum
12:00 – 12:45 pm Embellishments Handbell Ensemble performance
LOCATION: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
12:30 – 1:15 pm Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival’s Children’s Short Film Festival
LOCATION: Birmingham Public Library
1:00 – 1:45 pm McWane Science Center presents RACE: Are We So Different? activity
LOCATION: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
1:30 – 2:15 pm Birmingham Children’s Theatre performance
LOCATION: Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
2:00 – 2:45 pm Srollworks performance
LOCATION: Southern Museum of Flight
2:30 – 3:15 pm Birmingham Botanical Gardens activity
LOCATION: Barbers Vintage Motorsports Museum
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS (click link for membership info)
Alabama Ballet • Alabama Sports Hall of Fame • Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum • Birmingham Children’s Theatre • Birmingham Botanical Garden • Birmingham Civil Rights Institute • Birmingham History Center • Birmingham Museum of Art • Birmingham Public Library • Cultural Alliance/Birmingham365.org • Embellishments Handbell Ensemble • Extemporaneous Theatre Company • McWane Science Center • Railroad Park • Red Mountain Theatre Company • Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Central Alabama • Sidewalk Film Festival • Southern Museum of Flight • Vulcan Park And Museum
