Programs
BHM201 Avondale Park Birding
Experience Alabama's amazing birdlife with Andrew Lydeard, the program coordinator of Alabama's Audubon organization. We hope to see Red-Bellied Woodpeckers, Herons, Canadian Geese, Peewees and maybe a Red-Tailed Hawk. After birding, we can stroll the park, the rose garden and learn about the history of this lovely venue.
Thursday, September 19, 2024, Avondale Park
Thursday, September 19, 2024, Avondale Park
BHM202 The Karl C. Harrison Museum of George Washington and the Shelby County Museum and Archives
The Karl C. Harrison Museum of George Washington holds one of America's largest privately owned collections of George and Martha Washington artifacts.
Thursday, October 3, 2024, Karl C. Harrison Museum of George Washington
Thursday, October 3, 2024, Karl C. Harrison Museum of George Washington
BHM203 Historic Oak Hill Cemetery Guided Tour
Master historian Jim Langley shares the history of Birmingham's founding pioneers, scoundrels and infamous characters.
Thursday, October 17, 2024, Oak Hill Cemetary
Thursday, October 17, 2024, Oak Hill Cemetary
BHM204 SuperJazz Concert
Comprised of 21 of Birmingham's top professional jazz players, SuperJazz has performed concerts in the Birmingham area each year since 1978.
Sunday, November 17, 2024, John Carroll High School Auditorium
Sunday, November 17, 2024, John Carroll High School Auditorium
BHM205 The Southern Vintage Fire Apparatus Association Museum and The Cahaba Brewing Company
This museum houses some of the finest examples of historic firefighting apparatus in the country, including rare and unique items that date to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Then, we will head to The Cahaba Brewing Company, a microbrewery and distillery.
Friday, November 8, 2024, Southern Vintage Fire Apparatus Association Museum
Friday, November 8, 2024, Southern Vintage Fire Apparatus Association Museum
GAD201 W. C. Handy Museum and Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Learn about W.C. Handy, Father of the Blues" through the cabin, museum and library. Visit the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, which highlights and honors many Alabamians who made a significant impact on the music industry.
Friday, September 20, 2024, W.C. Handy Museum
Friday, September 20, 2024, W.C. Handy Museum
GAD202 Play - The Diary of Anne Frank
The play tells the story of Anne Frank, a German born Jewish girl, documenting her family's life in hiding from Nazi persecution in an Amsterdam attic.
Sunday, September 22, 2024, Wholeback Stage Theatre
Sunday, September 22, 2024, Wholeback Stage Theatre
GAD203 Savannah, GA
Visit Savannah, the oldest city in Georgia. We will enjoy the riverfront, an evening show, Hop-On Historic Trolley and other famous landmarks and places of interest.
November 1-3, 2024, Savannah's Waterfront
November 1-3, 2024, Savannah's Waterfront
TUS201 University of Alabama Engineering School - Tuscaloosa
A student ambassadors will guide us through H.M. Comer Hall where we will visit the large-scale structures lab, view the current Alabama eco-car, and other fascinating labs conducting cutting-edge research.
This course contains no sessions.
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This course contains no sessions.
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TUS202 Visit a Cotton Gin Mennonite Bakery and the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi
Visit to the Bogue Chitto Cotton Gin near Macon Then Jim Ezell, a retired environmental engineer, will talk about wildlife, the importance of swamps and wetlands at the Noxubee national Wildlife refuge.
Friday, October 4, 2024, Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
Friday, October 4, 2024, Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
TUS203 Auburn's Rural Studio and its Community Projects in Hale County
We will have a guided tour of Auburn's Rural Studio buildings in downtown Newbern and Greensboro showing what students designed and helped construct. Also, learn of art and history at the Safe House Black History Museum.
Friday, October 11, 2024, Auburn Rural Studio
Friday, October 11, 2024, Auburn Rural Studio
TUS204 Off We Go in to the Wild Blue Yonder
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Dr. Robert Kane will be our stepon tour guide sharing about Maxwell Air Force Base rich history, its roots with the Wright Brothers and the Maxwell family connection. Also, we will visit the Maxwell-Gunter Annex for a tour of the Air Force Enlisted heritage Research Institute and Museum of Archives.
Thursday, October 24, 2024, Maxwell Airforce Base
Thursday, October 24, 2024, Maxwell Airforce Base
TUS205 UA Printing Services and Campus Mail Center
Join us for a guided tour of the University Printing Services facility, Campus Mail Cneter and Passport Acceptance Facility.
Friday, October 25, 2024, UA Printing
Friday, October 25, 2024, UA Printing
TUS206 Talladega Superspeedway
Tours will include the Talladega Superspeedway, a visit to historic downtown Talladega with a tour of the Hall of Heroes Museum, and an afternoon tour of the International Motorsports Hall of Fame Museum.
Friday, November 1, 2024, Talladega SuperSpreedway
Friday, November 1, 2024, Talladega SuperSpreedway
TUS207 Geology Field Trip of Tuscaloosa County
This guided tour will travel to the far corners of Tuscaloosa County to learn about its diverse geology.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Tuscaloosa County - Roadside Geology
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Tuscaloosa County - Roadside Geology
TUS208 U.S. Space and Rocket Center - Huntsville
Our trip to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center will include a guided tour of the Space Museum and access to the Saturn V Hall, Moon Crater, Military Park, Rocket Park, Shuttle Park, Spark!Lab and ISS: Science on Orbit.
Friday, November 8, 2024, US Space and Rocket Center
Friday, November 8, 2024, US Space and Rocket Center
TUS209 Alabama Veterans Museum
The Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives collection contains an impressive display of artifacts from the Revolutionary War until present day.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Alabama Veterans Museum
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Alabama Veterans Museum
TUS301 Lunch Bunch at Urban Bar and Kitchen
Dutch-Treat Lunch in Tuscaloosa
This course contains no sessions.
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This course contains no sessions.
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TUS304 After-Hours Social at Rolf's Café and Bistro
Dutch-Treat After-Hours Social and Dinner in Tuscaloosa
Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Rolf's Cafe and Bistro
Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Rolf's Cafe and Bistro
TUS305 After-Hours Social at Avenue Pub
Dutch-Treat After-Hours Social and Dinner in Tuscaloosa
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Avenue Pub - Northbank
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Avenue Pub - Northbank
TUS306 After-Hours Social at The Lookout atop Hotel Indigo
Dutch-Treat After-Hours Social and Dinner in Tuscaloosa
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, The Lookout atop Hotel Indigo
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, The Lookout atop Hotel Indigo