PELHAM - Get a better night’s sleep and support the ninth annual Oak Mountain High School Football Mattress Fundraiser on Sunday, July 17 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

SHELBY COUNTY- Mermaid Camp at Blue Water Park is open for its third season. Session one is July 18-22 from 9-11 a.m., session 2 is July 18-22 from 1-3 p.m. Campers will learn to swim safely and efficiently in a full mermaid tail and participate in mermaid-themed games and activities. Register at Bluewaterparkal.com.

SHELBY COUNTY- Sign up for this art camp at the Shelby County Arts Council July 18-22 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. During the week campers will learn about well known American Old West artists. Western themed art will be created using a variety of mediums and objects found in nature; drawing, painting, clay, fabric, branch wearing, […]

SHELBY COUNTY - If you are looking for a job or career change, make plans to attend the Shelby County Job Fair on Wednesday, July 20 at Thompson High School from 2-6 p.m. There is no need to register for this event that is open to the public. There will be interviews onsite.

ALABASTER - Soul will play at Alabaster’s Veterans Park on Friday, July 22. Food trucks will be available and the exact ones attending will be announced at a later date. Attending is free, but if one wishes to get food from a food truck they will need to pay. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs […]

PELHAM - The U.S. Figure Skating National Solo Dance Series event will take place July 22-24 at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena. To register, go to the USFS site, log in to your Members Only account and click the blue EMS/Event Management System button or https://m.usfigureskating.org/competition/30446?id=30446.

PELHAM - Visit Pelham City Park behind the Recreation Center on Friday, July 22 to see Aladdin (2019). The event will begin at 6:15 p.m., and there will be a magic show, family fun and food trucks.

SHELBY COUNTY - Watch the onboard and outdoor Western theatre reenactment story about a runaway, a gang of ruffians, a father’s pursuit and see if law and order can be reestablished onboard the train at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on Saturday, July 23 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. There will be food vendors, lawn […]

PELHAM - The Hotter N Hell Trail Race is a running race in Pelham consisting of an 18 mile and nine mile trail run that will take place Saturday, July 23 at 11 a.m. through Sunday, July 24 at 4 a.m. at Oak Mountain State Park. For more information or to sign up, visit Racethread.com/race/running-alabama-pelham-hotter-n-hell-trail-race-reviews-35499.