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Jun 26 Thursday
UAH's professional summer Shakespeare company, Huntsville Shakespeare is back for its 8th season, at the Huntsville Botanical Garden July 25 through August 9 for performances of Macbeth, a tragedy about the corruption of power, and The Comedy of Errors, a comedy about a set of identical twins separated at birth. And another set of twins. This summer, it's double trouble! Information at uah.edu/huntsville/shakespeare
I.M.P. Huntsville presents The Sound of Music this summer at the Mainstage Theatre at Lee High School June 26th through 29th! The Sound of Music features songs composed by the Tony Award winning duo Rodgers and Hammerstein, and is based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers. The musical tells the story of a novice named Maria who works as a governess for a widower's children while she decides if she should become a nun. Information at www.I.M.P.huntsville.org or 256-415-SHOW.
Jun 27 Friday
The 3rd Annual Summer Writing & Arts Summit, hosted by the Athens State University Writing Center, will take place June 26–27. Local authors and poets will facilitate workshops, and local artists will offer additional sessions. Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their work. Information is available on the Athens State website at www.athens.edu.
Do you live in Madison? Madison Visionary Partners is organizing the Serve Madison Big Weekend of Service on June 27th and 28th. Activities include yard work, trailhead construction, painting, packing backpacks, trash collection and more; all taking place within the City of Madison. Get more information and sign up at mvpmadison.org
The Whole Backstage Theatre in Guntersville presents Fiddler on the Roof, June 20th through 22nd and 26th through 29th. Directed by Diane Marie DuBoise and Will Casey, this production honors the theatre’s legacy, marking the first revival of the musical since its 1973 debut under founder Dot Moore. Evening shows begin at 7 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2. Information at: wholebackstage.com
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
Jun 28 Saturday
Jun 29 Sunday
The Trinity Keyboard Series presents "Keyboard Classics," a recital scheduled for June 29, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Huntsville, Alabama. The program includes solo piano and organ works by Liszt, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, selections from Hollywood, and a tribute to Liberace performed by Christopher-Joel Carter, the current Liberace Piano Competition Champion. Admission is free. Donations support the maintenance of Trinity's pipe organ and piano. Information at: https://www.trinityhsv.org
Jul 03 Thursday
The Downtown Rescue Mission will host its annual Independence Picnic on Thursday, July 3, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its campus in Huntsville. This free community event includes food, drinks, games, karaoke, and activities for children. You can enjoy a celebration of community and togetherness in recognition of Independence Day. For more information, visit downtownrescuemission.org/events.
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.
Jul 06 Sunday
Rainbow Trouble presents Alabama's Fourth Annual Trans Pride at the Jaycee's Building in Huntsville on July 6, with support from Shenanigans Comedy Theater. The public is welcome to join the festivities from 1 pm to 4 pm. Vendors, entertainers, and community organizations will come together to celebrate the joys of the local trans community. Information at RainbowTrouble.org.