2026 Theme: Love is A Place
love is a place
& through this place of
love move
(with brightness of peace)
all places
yes is a world
& in this world of
yes live
(skilfully curled)
all worlds
E. E. Cummings
Look at this Line-Up of Speakers!
11:00 Charles Scribner with Black Warrior Riverkeepers
Laney DeJong of ROHO Fame and Highland Park Native Plant Median Project
Alina Stefanescu, Poet and RMCS Parent
11:50 Elisabeth Tova Bailey, The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating/film screening/ virtual visit
Carol Harris of Lilie’s Flowers
1:20 Carole Griffith, Founder of Continental Bakery
Kyle Tyree, founder of INTOTO and Locke Contractors
Gary Ohlman, Birmingham’s City Architect
3:15 ….then head downtown for the first ever BIRMINGHAM GREEN/20th Street North ARCHITECTURE CRAWL! Reserve your spot to enjoy a guided tour through the murals at the Linn-Henley Research Library, down 20th Street North with spots along the way, ending at the Heaviest Corner in the World. Tour begins at 3:15 at the Linn Park Entrance to the Birmingham Public Library/Linn Henley Research Library and ends at 1st Avenue North/20th Street Intersection. Snacks and libations offered along the way. Tickets are $35 for individual adults or $60 for families.