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5 Things to Know This Week: Uptown Film Festival Starts Thursday
Here's what you need to know about Birmingham this week.
- Uptown Film Festival Thursday-Saturday: The second annual kicks off a day earlier this year, beginning Thursday and lasting through Saturday at the and . , including Machine Gun Preacher, starring Gerard Butler, and the . For a complete lineup of films, check out .
- City Commission to meet Monday: The Birmingham City Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at . On the agenda is a Rail District sign ordinance and a resolution creating an ad hoc committee between the city and the library.
- School board to meet Tuesday: The Birmingham Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the on Merrill Street. On the agenda is a presentation on the district's Common Core initiatives and approval of all overnight field trips for spring 2012.
- : The Birmingham-Bloomfield Chai Center's annual Purim Costume Party will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at . Reservations are required; to make your reservation, contact Rabbi Boruch Cohen at 248-203-6721 or email bbchai.rabbi@gmail.com.
- : The will host an art fair and open house beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday. All parents of current and prospective students are welcome to check out the school.
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