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SUMMARY:Book Signing at The Market at Pepper Place
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Author at Pepper Place \n📍 The Market at Pepper Place🗓 Friday\, November 1 \nCome grab your signed copy of Secret Birmingham: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure! I’ll be signing books and sharing the city’s hidden gems—stop by and say hello while you shop the market!
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LOCATION:The Market at Pepper Place\, 2829 Second Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
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SUMMARY:Book Talk with Cherith Fluker\, Author of Secret Birmingham
DESCRIPTION:Fluker’s debut title is “a guide to the weird\, wonderful\, and obscure” to help you learn the story behind some of Birmingham’s most memorable stops. \n“From quirky landmarks to rich cultural connections\, Secret Birmingham is your guide to the unexpected side of this booming Southern city. Locals and first-time visitors will discover new reasons to fall in love with Birmingham’s charm\, history\, and hidden treasures. Adventure awaits\, and this book is your compass.”  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCherith Glover Fluker is an Alabama-based writer and blogger with a deep-rooted connection to Birmingham’s culture and community. While she has built a career in education\, she balances it with her passion for writing. She regularly pens stories for her blog\, WhatCherithInks\, and has also written for LakeLife 24/7 Magazine; Chicken Soup for the Soul; Food\, Wine & Travel Magazine; and Motherly. Cherith is married with two young adult children. \nWant a signed copy? Copies of Secret Birmingham will be available to purchase through Trussville’s own Bookmarked Paperie. \nLight refreshments provided. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nAGE GROUP: | Adult (Ages 18+) | \nEVENT TYPE: | Author Event | Adult Program |
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LOCATION:Trussville Public Library\, 201 Parkway Drive\, Trussville\, AL\, 35173\, United States
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SUMMARY:Secret Birmingham" Reading and Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Cherith Fluker\, author of “Secret Birmingham: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure\,” as she shares excerpts from her book and more Birmingham fun facts and history (including Ruffner Mountain!). Afterwards\, you can join us for a hike on the Trillium Trail. \nThe hike is optional. It’s a .6 mile hike with a short uphill walk on a paved road and then a downhill trail with several rocks and roots creating uneven terrain. You do not have to participate in the hike to meet Cherith and enjoy learning more about Birmingham! \nCherith Glover Fluker is a freelance writer and ed tech professional who has partnered with destinations across the country to create travel and lifestyle content. After exploring and promoting cities nationwide\, she turned her attention closer to home to shine a light on the rich history\, hidden gems\, and vibrant culture of Birmingham\, Alabama. \nIn her book\, Secret Birmingham: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure\, Cherith serves as a guide to the city’s quirky landmarks\, fascinating people\, and lesser-known places that often go unnoticed in traditional travel guides. Since writing the book\, she has made it her mission to help locals rediscover the magic in their own backyards and to invite visitors to experience for themselves why Birmingham is known as the Magic City.
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LOCATION:Ruffner Mountain\, 1214 81st Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homewood Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Homewood Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome local author Cherith Glover Fluker as the guest speaker for the November 18 Membership Breakfast. Cherith is the author of Secret Birmingham: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure\, a book that uncovers hidden gems\, untold stories\, and unique places that make Birmingham such a fascinating city.
URL:https://whatcherithinks.com/event/homewood-chamber-of-commerce-breakfast/
LOCATION:Brookdale University Park\, 400 Universty Park Dr.\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cherith Glover Fluker at The Rotary Club of Hoover
DESCRIPTION:The Rotary Club of Hoover is pleased to welcome local author Cherith Glover Fluker as the guest speaker for the November 19 meeting. \nCherith is the author of Secret Birmingham: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure\, a book that uncovers hidden gems\, untold stories\, and unique places that make Birmingham such a fascinating city. In addition to her work as an author\, Cherith is a freelance travel and lifestyle writer and the voice behind the blog WhatCherithinks. She has been featured on WBRC Fox 6 News\, in The Birmingham Times\, and in the City of Birmingham Newsletter\, and she frequently speaks to community groups about the power of storytelling and its impact on both community and business. \nJoin us for an engaging presentation as Cherith shares her journey from blog to book and offers a fresh perspective on the importance of storytelling in celebrating our local culture.
URL:https://whatcherithinks.com/event/cherith-glover-fluker-at-the-rotary-club-of-hoover/
LOCATION:Hoover Country Club\, 3140 Club Drive\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Museum of Art Museum Store Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Museum Store Sunday—our biggest shopping event of the year—is right around the corner. Join us on November 30 from 12–5pm to explore a curated selection of one-of-a-kind pieces from Birmingham artists and makers\, along with standout items from exceptional vendors across the country.\n \nVisitors will receive 10% off their purchases\, while Museum members enjoy an exclusive 20% discount on regular store items. Meet some of the talented artists and vendors of the Museum Shop including Yogi Dada\, Vero VanBlaere\, Beaunca Wade of Emma Rose Candles\, Cherith Fluker\, Jessica Leitch\, Elizabeth Limbaugh\, Clover Bloom\, and Maka Maka Home—offering truly unique gifts you won’t find anywhere else.\n \nMake a day of it with a hot coffee and cider bar\, specialty drinks at our cash bar\, and family-friendly activities like a festive scavenger hunt and coloring station.\n \nVisit the Museum Store Sunday website to learn more about the event.
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