Culture — Page 3

HUNTSVILLE — No, they are not growing marijuana at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Instead, HudsonAlpha plant biologist Dr. Alex Harkess is collaborating with New West Genetics to find ways […]

Fantasy Playhouse names education director

HUNTSVILLE – Following a nationwide search, Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy has announced that Taylor Bogan has been hired as education director. “We are incredibly excited to have Taylor […]

Send a 'Message in a Bottle' aboard Europa Clipper

WASHINGTON — The public is invited to add their names to an original poem dedicated to NASA’s Europa Clipper mission before the spacecraft begins its journey to Jupiter’s moon Europa […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Poarch Band of Creek Indians made its largest financial contribution in North Alabama to support the new Space Camp Operations Center at the U.S. Space & Rocket […]

Dino-mite! Jurassic Quest ready to roar

HUNTSVILLE – What’s the best thing to do if you see a T-Rex? Hope he doesn’t see you! Live and in person, North Alabama dinosaur fans will get to see […]

Free admission Sunday to Huntsville Museum of Art

HUNTSVILLE – If you are new to Huntsville and have not been downtown to visit the Huntsville Museum of art, or if you are a long time resident but have […]

Monster musicians to vamp Sunday Jazz in the Park

HUNTSVILLE – It was a jazzy sort of day Wednesday at Huntsville’s Big Spring Park. There, Mayor Tommy Battle and Kenny Anderson, director of the city’s DEI office, counted off […]

“The thing I’ll remember most about the flight is that it was fun… the most fun that I’ll ever have in my life.” – Sally Ride HUNTSVILLE — It was fun […]

TARCOG events celebrate Older Americans Month

HUNTSVILLE – If you were born in 1960 or before, did you know you officially qualify as an “Older American”? But before you get too defensive about your age, the […]

UAH charges to win with 'HERCulean' effort

HUNTSVILLE — Wanna go for a ride under the stars… on the moon? It was a big win for the home team this weekend when the University of Alabama in […]

HUNTSVILLE — In New Orleans, having more crawfish mounds in your yard than you do grass is a sure “tell” you are a crawfish lover. In Huntsville, all you have […]

Cybersecurity 'top of mind' for Bank Independent

SHEFFIELD — According to Security magazine, there are more than 2,200 attacks each day. That breaks down to nearly 1 cyberattack every 39 seconds, equating to more than 800,000 attacks […]

Ommm ... full immersion yoga at the Orion

HUNTSVILLE – For two Wednesdays this month, Huntsville yogis can become immersed in a multisensory, distraction-free experience at the Orion Amphitheater. Yoga instructor, women’s empowerment coach, and breathwork facilitator Maria […]

HUNTSVILLE — Author Edie Hand will sign her latest book, “Women of True Grit,” at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center gift shop Saturday. The book features the stories of […]

Playwright Series seeks lunatics, lovers, poets

HUNTSVILLE – Famous playwright Edward Albee said a playwright is someone who lets his guts hang out on the stage. Anyone who has seen “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” or […]

GUNTERSVILLE — When young singer, actor and comedian Daniel Scheinert was a kid in Birmingham, his mother Becky used to tease him that when he grew up and became famous, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Art and nature merge into one exciting experience at Huntsville Botanical Garden with the “Origami in the Garden” exhibition.  Created by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box, […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be more than 90 of the cutest clovers in the patch, including St. Patrick himself, riding and marching in the Ellen McAnelly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Center for the Arts’ annual Youth Art Month celebration is underway featuring 116 works of art by K-12 student artists from Morgan County, Decatur and Hartselle City […]

HUNTSVILLE –  A traveling exhibition discussing the social science and psychology of implicit bias will be in Huntsville next month. It is the first time the program will be in […]

HUNTSVILLE – “Ich hab voll Bock auf Bier.” Yes, a lot of people will be up for a beer this month at one of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s […]

Kids to Love breaks ground on mental wellness center

MADISON — The Kids to Love Foundation broke ground Monday on the Smith Family Wellness Center in honor of Mark C. Smith. Through a donation from his widow, Linda Smith, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Get all your team members in their right seat on the bus. Play to everyone’s individual strengths. Put people in positions where they best benefit the organization and […]

Grasstronaughts headline Coffeehouse at Burritt

HUNTSVILLE – The new progressive bluegrass band, The Grasstronaughts, will highlight the Huntsville Traditional Music Association’s Coffeehouse next week in the old country church at Burritt on the Mountain. Singer/songwriter […]