Community Corner

5 Things to Know This Week: Jazz Ambassadors, Blood Drive and More

Here's what's going on in Birmingham this week.

  1. City Commission to meet Monday: On the agenda is a public hearing to consider the approval of the as well as a wedding rental agreement. The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of . 
  2. : The Jazz Ambassadors, the U.S. Army's premier touring big band, will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday as part of the Concert in the Park series at . The band's repertoire includes jazz, swing, bebop, Latin, standards, popular tunes, Dixieland and patriotic selections.
  3. : The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday at the . This year, 16-year-olds are allowed to donate if they meet the height and weight requirements and receive permission from their parents. 
  4. : is turning 1! Come celebrate at 9 p.m. Thursday with DJ David B and DJ Godfather. Guests must be 21 or older.
  5. : The will hold a new member coffee from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday. New members can register for programs, learn about services, meet the center's staff and tour the facility. Call 248-503-5270 to reserve your spot.


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