Events Calendar for Huntsville and North Alabama

The Huntsville Community Chorus, with support from Redstone Federal Credit Union, presents the summer musical Once Upon a Mattress. This humorous retelling of the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea will be performed over two consecutive weekends: June 6–8 and 13–15. Showtimes are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Performances will take place at the Thurber Arts Center at Randolph School. Information at, thechorus.org.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

Rocket City Rowing's Juniors are about the Crew and summer fun outside. Rowing on the Tennessee River since 1996, we're located at 1000 Hobbs Island Rd. Juniors are offering Learn To Row Camps on 9-14 June and 14-19 July. Information on the WLRH community calendar, RocketCityRowing.net or call 256-384-5310

Next Step Farms is hosting a Super Scavenger Hunt on June 14 from 9-1. It is an opportunity for the local community in any mode of transportation to learn more about us and our mission while traveling the surrounding area looking for clues to our puzzle. Information at nextstepfarms.org .

You're invited to the 5th Annual Rocket City Kittypalooza on Saturday, June 14, at Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment from 11 AM to 2 PM. Multiple rescues will have cats and kittens available for adoption. Cattyshack will offer 20-minute cuddle sessions in the cat lounge by reservation until 6 PM. The event also features live t-shirt making, baked goods, and more. More information at cattyshackhsv.org.

The Huntsville Community Chorus, with support from Redstone Federal Credit Union, presents the summer musical Once Upon a Mattress. This humorous retelling of the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea will be performed over two consecutive weekends: June 6–8 and 13–15. Showtimes are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Performances will take place at the Thurber Arts Center at Randolph School. Information at, thechorus.org.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

The Huntsville Community Chorus, with support from Redstone Federal Credit Union, presents the summer musical Once Upon a Mattress. This humorous retelling of the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea will be performed over two consecutive weekends: June 6–8 and 13–15. Showtimes are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Performances will take place at the Thurber Arts Center at Randolph School. Information at, thechorus.org.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

Father’s Day Field Day, on Sunday, June 16, from 3 – 6 PM at Huntsville Botanical Garden, is an outdoor experience to celebrate father figures with classic field day fun —featuring friendly races, games, and nostalgic competition. Information at hsvbg.org/events.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

The United Way of Madison County will host Designer Bag Bingo on Tuesday, June 17 at Stovehouse in Huntsville. The event includes a social hour at The Belle from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., followed by food and bingo rounds starting at 6 p.m. Proceeds support the Quality of Life Program. Information at: UWMadisonCounty.ORG

Join us in celebrating the summer solstice on Tuesday, June 17th, at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s INTUITIVE Planetarium! Sundial Writers will present captivating new works, set against a stunning backdrop of planetary imagery. Don’t miss this unique literary event! Thanks to our chapbook sponsor The Athens Storytelling Festival.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

The Huntsville Traditional Music Association will have a Coffeehouse event on Wednesday, June 18, 6:30 PM, at Lowe Mill Studio Space 1038. "Lynne and Friends" will open followed by Jess Goggans and Microwave Dave Gallaher headlining. This event is funded by a grant from Arts Huntsville. Ticket information is on the HTMA Web page at huntsvillefolk.org.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

Madison Visionary Partners and Main Street Madison present Third Thursdays in Downtown Madison. On Thursday, June 19, from 5 to 8 PM, the event will feature live music by The Rusty Strings Band, food trucks, extended shopping hours, and activities for all ages. Updates are available on social media @MainStreetMadison.

Theatre Huntsville presents “Something Rotten.” Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical and defeat the renaissance rock star known as The Bard in this mash-up of 16th-century Shakespeare and the 21st-century Broadway! This history-twisting musical comedy runs June 13-29 at the Von Braun Center Playhouse. More information at THTIX.COM