Leeds Happenings

Everyone Leeds Happenings This Week

Everyone Leeds is the place to go to be in the know. We invite you to check out our weekly news post that is chocked full of information to help guide you in what's happening in the City of Leeds this week.

Pizza Hut is Back in Town!

RIBBON CUTTING | PIZZA Hut Leeds

PIZZA HUT RIBBON CUTTING! Pizza Hut is back in Leeds! The popular pizza parlor is located at 8525 Whitfield Avenue, Suite 131, in Leeds (Walmart Shopping Center). Stop by sometime for a hot delicious pizza!

FUNBOX® Ribbon Cutting

Check out these photos from the ribbon cutting at FUNBOX!  FUNBOX is happening in the parking lot of The Shops of Grand River (weather permitting) through May 19. The FUNBOX will be open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays and also during spring break. Friday bounce sessions begin at 3 pm. Saturday and Sunday sessions begin at 10:30 am. Tickets should be booked online at: https://funbox.com/birmingham. FUNBOX is 25,000 sq. ft. of pure jumping joy! Don't miss it!

LEEDS COMMUNITY-WIDE CLEANUP VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

LEEDS COMMUNITY-WIDE CLEANUP VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
WHEN: April 20, 2024 - 9 am – 11:30 am (Rain or Shine) - (Check-in at 8:30 am).

WHERE: Meet at the lot across from Windstream. 8373 1st Ave, Leeds, AL 35094.

Take pride in your community and help clean up the City of Leeds. Help by removing trash, debris, and litter and make our city a cleaner place.

Bring a Team! Ask friends and co-workers from your office, church, school clubs, and athletic teams.

To volunteer, call 205-699-0943, email: development@leedsalabama.gov or visit leedsalabama.org.

Barber Motorsports Park News

Make sure to check out the Car Corral at #INDYBHAM April 26-28! This unique exhibit showcases exotic and classic cars! Buy your #INDYBHAM tickets today! Kids 15 and under get in FREE! ????️ http://bit.ly/CoAINDY

Barber Motorsports Park

Leeds Alabama Police Department News

We appreciate our partnerships with other law enforcement agencies! We don’t have a helicopter, but when we need one, they are always here to serve us! Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Oxford Police Department have both assisted us recently. We are thankful for their service to us and others! Leeds Alabama Police Department

Leeds Elementary School News

We are so thankful to the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce for having lunch with Leeds Elementary School students today while their teachers enjoyed a quiet lunch break Thank you to the representatives from the Chamber; Millennial Bank; America's First Federal Credit Union; SERVPRO Team Wilson; First Baptist Church Leeds; The Shops of Grand River; Alabama Power; BBS Law Offices; Everyone Leeds; and adr Business & Marketing Strategies. Special thanks to LES counselor Jodie Campbell for orchestrating this special lunch.

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Leeds Fire & Rescue News

WoodmenLife recently purchased this grill for the Leeds Fire & Rescue as a Quarterly Bond Project for the 1st quarter. Each quarter, WoodmenLife has different projects to choose from to support local communities. Pictured are Chamber Executive Director Sandra McGuire, Leeds Fire Chief Chuck Parsons, Jacob Holcomb, Jake Smith, and Slade Mitchell.

Leeds Middle School News

Congratulations to our February students of the month for their outstanding work in class and for their wonderful leadership skills. Leeds Middle School

Leeds Outreach News

A huge thank you to Meagan Harris, Kaylin Stallings, and Price Garner for choosing Leeds Outreach as beneficiaries of their Senior Project. The trio sold pizza and drinks at a recent LHS soccer game raising over $100. Meagan and Kaylin stopped by Leeds Outreach Wednesday to deliver the funds they raised and help with our Wednesday food distribution. Thanks guys! Your donation will provide about 400 meals. You can catch Meagan, starring as Alice, in Leeds High School’s Oak & Ivy Theatre production of Alice in Wonderland that began March 12. Pictured left to right: Susan Nelms, John O’Neil, Lisa O’Neil, Meagan Harris, Kaylin Stallings, Rae Ni Riddlesperger, Ken Nelms, and Larry King. Beverly Riddlesperger, Director of Leeds Outreach.

Leeds Primary School News

A great week of guest readers concluded with a book character parade! (PART 1). Click here to view Pictures.

Leeds Primary School

Two Birmingham-area churches partner with Valley View in Leeds for replant

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Here's a great write-up about Leeds Chamber member Valley View Baptist Church. https://thealabamabaptist.org/two-birmingham-area.../
The Alabama Baptist newspaper

Imagine Leeds

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Don't miss the opportunity to have your voice heard? Have You Completed the Survey? Here's your chance with the IMAGINE LEEDS City-Wide Comprehensive Plan. The City of Leeds Wants YOUR Opinion!

About IMAGINE LEEDS:
The comprehensive plan for Imagine Leeds is an action-oriented city-wide planning process to make Leeds a better place to live, work, and play. It is a plan developed by citizens for citizens, which addresses a wide variety of issues, including land use, transportation, housing, recreation, economic development, and much more. IMAGINE Leeds is a public process and the city wants input from as many citizens as possible.

Complete Survey at: https://ImagineLeeds.com

Grand River Drive-In Movie Line-Up

MARCH 15TH AND 16TH

BOX OFFICE OPENS AT 5:15 PM | START TIME 7:30 PM
Screen 2: 7:30 pm - Dune: Part 2 / NO SHOWING
Screen 3: 7:30 pm - Imaginary / 9:29 pm - Madame Web
Screen 4: 7:30 pm - Kung Fu Panda 4 / 9:09 pm - Migration
MOVIES START AT 7:30 pm || FEATURES TIMES WILL COINCIDE WITH THE SUNSET. SNACK SHACK: OPEN - Tickets and lineups can be purchased and viewed on Grandriverdrive-In.com

Bud's Place Games

Friday, March 15: Magic the Gathering - Commander -EDH "Commander" Starting at 6 pm every Friday night! Open Board Games - 6 pm - Free-to-play board games available. You're also welcome to bring your own and play with the group! Saturday, March 16: Standard Yu-gi-oh. The first game of the night starts at 5:30 pm. Standard Magic the Gathering, every Saturday night at 7 pm! Bud's Place Games! Located at 8033 Parkway Drive. Buds Place Games.

Cedar Grove Baptist Church

Save the Date - Blessing Swap - March 16 from 9 am to noon! /Thursday - Thunder at the Grove Season Opener is this Thursday, March 14th. / Sunday Worship - Sunday School 9 am, Worship 10 am. / Men's Weekly Small Groups - Monday's 6 am, BH. and Wednesday's 5:15 am at McDonald's in Leeds. / Wednesday - Adult Bible Study - 11 am, Adults, Kids, Youth - 6:30 pm. / If you have questions about the church calendar, please call the church office: 205-699-8446, opt 1. Cedar Grove Events

Episcopal Church of Epiphany

Sunday morning worship is at 10:30 am. Evening Prayer is on Sundays at 4:00 pm. / Our healing service is on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Morning Prayer is held on the 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesdays of the month at 10:00 am on Zoom. Episcopal Church of Epiphany

First Baptist Church Leeds

Youth Camp Fundraiser - Youth Bake Sale, Sunday, March 17th! / Saturday- Women's Prayer Saturday at 8:30 am in the Fireside Room. / Sunday - 8:30 am & 10:45 am. Easter Hymn Sing Celebration, Sunday, March 17th at 5 pm. / Monday - Adult Bible Study - Monday's 6 pm w/ Rusty Spark @ Rusty's BBQ. Tuesday - Adult Bible Study 6 pm - 5 Love Languages. First Baptist Church Leeds Facebook

Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Tot Time Tuesday with Ramona has been moved to March 26th. Thursday - After-school activities with Ginger, the Girl Scout leader 4 pm - 5 pm. / Friday - New Library Hours - 10 am - 5 pm / Saturday - Chess Club 10 am - 2 pm. / Monday - Beatrix Potter Author Spotlight activity stations March 18th - 28th. / Tuesday - Chess Club 3 - 5 pm / Wednesday - Let's Look Closer a Homeschool Microscope Program - 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. / Leeds Jane Culbreth Library - / 8104 Parkway Drive / LeedsLibrary.com - 205.699.5962

Alice in Wonderland | LHS Oaks & Ivy Theatre

Leeds High School's Oak & Ivy Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland starring Meagan Harris as Alice on March 12, 14, 15, 18. This event will also feature LES students as flamingos and hedgehogs.

Tickets are on GoFan.co $8

Thank you!

Mrs. Tina Miller
Theatre Arts Instructor & Oak & Ivy Theatre Director
International Thespian Society Troupe #8961 Director
Leeds High School

Rails and Ales

Wednesday - Karaoke every Wednesday in March! Doors open at 5 pm and Karaoke starts at 6 with your host Jeff Davidson. Looney Loon's Food Truck 5-9. / THURSDAY!!! Music Bingo Thursday with Kayjun's and $3 ciders / Friday - Sour tasting Friday Six 5 oz pours for $25 / Saturday- St Paddy's Day Shrimp Boil. Saturday at 1 + Juice Dye at 7 / Tuesday & Wednesday - Happy Hour - 4 -6 pm. / Rails and Ales Facebook

Van's Bar

This week at VAN's in Leeds, AL ...Thursday - Cornhole Tournament. Bags Fly at 7 pm. / Friday - David Hutchins and Oakwood Street play VAN'S March 15th at 9 PM / Saturday - Dalton Bush Band plays VAN'S on March 16th at 9 PM. / Tuesday - Game Night starts this Tuesday at 7:00 PM at VAN'S in Leeds. Join us for fun and fellowship! / Wednesday - Ladies Night, Line Dancing, Open Mic & Pool Tournament.
Van's Bar Facebook

Friday, March 15

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Knights of Columbus Charity Bingo Night

BINGO is this Friday, March 15 at Leeds Civic Center. Doors open at 5 pm. Games start at 6 pm. Stadium food is available for moderate prices. A 100% smoke-free and alcohol-free facility. Must be 19 and older! This event is hosted by Knights of Columbus Leeds Council 5597 and enables this organization to help others through their charity projects. Leeds Civic Center is located at 1000 Park Drive. For more information about this event, please call 205.542.0671 and leave a message for Don Tice.

Saturday, March 16

Blessing Swap 2024 | Cedar Grove Baptist Church

This Week: Blessing Swap 2024. Donations drop-off for our annual blessing swap will continue throughout the week. We Need Volunteers! For more information about the Swap and for volunteer registration click here or call the church office. Swap Day is Saturday, March 16th from 9 am - noon.

Cedar Grove Events

Chess Club | Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

If you are interested in playing chess on Saturdays at the library, we welcome you with open doors! We will set out the chess boards every Saturday in the new YA Space. Drop-in 10 am-2 pm. Come in and join us! Leeds Jane Culbreth Library - 205.699.5962 - 8104 Parkway Drive - LeedsLibrary.com

Workout Anytime

It's your LUCKY day! Saturday, March 16th we will have a ☘️GREEN OUT☘️ for St. Patrick's Day. This day only, the class will be free for all, and members can bring a friend!! Make sure to wear GREEN and sign up ahead of time to reserve your spot!  Members can sign up for class on the WOA App. If you are not a memberm just give us a call at 205-702-2789 and we will get you signed up!

workoutanytime.com/leeds

St. Patrick's Day Party | American Legion Post 107 Leeds Raffle

St. Patrick's Day Party & Diaper Drive on March 16th at 6 pm. The American Legion Post 107 Facebook

Purchase Tickets Now for Daddy-Daughter Western Party

WANTED: DADDIES & DAUGHTERS to mosey on over to the 3rd Annual Daddy-Daughter Western Party hosted by the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce. Bring a dad, grandfather, uncle or other special male guest! Saturday, March 16 from 6-8p at The Livery Event Center and The Historic Train Depot located in historic downtown Leeds at 8334-8335 Thornton Avenue. Plenty of fun is planned with line dancing, face painting, balloon artist, refreshments, photo booth for selfies and more! Lots of Memories and a Stompin’ Good Time! This event is designed for primary and elementary school ages. You will not want to miss this event!
Advance tickets: $15 each for Daddy & Daughter and $10 for each additional girl. All tickets are $20 after March 13 and at the door. To register and purchase tickets, please visit https://leedsareachamber.com/daddy-daughter-western-party-2024/ or call 205.965.9392. If you are a local business or individual that would like to sponsor a food item or activity for this event or volunteer to work the event with us, please contact Sandra McGuire at 205.965.9392.

Sunday, March 17

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Celebrate Sundays with your family in the Church of your choice this Sunday!

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Happy St. Patrick's Day from Everyone Leeds!

Easter Service | Mosiac Chapel

What’s your story? We all have one. Some involve illegal activities or heartbreak; others are filled with love and joy. But all of our stories are important. Make plans to attend Mosaic Chapel's Easter service on Sunday, March 31, as well as this Sunday's service. Click here for Easter worship music.

Eric Watters | The Backyard

The Backyard, Sunday 12 pm - 3 pm. Hope to see you there! ✌️❤️ ✌️❤️ Drive-In open: Thursday-Sunday - The Backyard: Open 7 days a week. The Backyard Facebook

Men's Night | Cedar Grove Baptist Church

All men are invited to a cook-out Sunday evening, March 17, from 6 pm - 8 pm in the Banquet Hall. Menu: hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, beans, and dessert. Cedar Grove Events

Monday, March 18

Monday Masterpiece | Leeds Arts Council

We are open every Monday to offer the opportunity to view the wonderful works of art hanging on our walls which feature a new artist every month!

Leeds Arts Council

Beatrix Potter Exhibit | Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Come to the Leeds Jane Culbreth Library Monday, March 18th - Thursday, March 28th for our family-friendly 2-week exhibit spotlighting the achievements of the beloved English author and illustrator Beatrix Potter (1866-1943). You'll see how Beatrix's love of nature helped her develop her art and stories. Not only did she draw, paint, and write many successful children's books, she engaged in scientific studies, and farming and purchased thousands of acres to conserve beautiful farmland. We believe you will enjoy our interactive activity stations, book collections, infographics about her life, and photographs. Leeds Jane Culbreth Library - 205.699.5962 - 8104 Parkway Drive - LeedsLibrary.com

Tuesday, March 19

Yoga as a Spiritual Practice | Episcopal Church of Epiphany

Join us on Tuesday mornings at 10 am for a 60 to 90-minute class blending yoga asanas with meditative practice in the Christian tradition. For more information click here. Episcopal Church of Epiphany

Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Come join us on Tuesday from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm. Also, we are providing drop-in chess games anytime on Saturdays between 10:00 am-2:00 pm to practice. The YA Space will have chess boards and books. Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Tuesday Night Trivia | The Backyard Leeds

All are welcome to test their knowledge in a competitive round of trivia at The Backyard Leeds. Stop by Suite 510 located in the back of The Shops of Grand River off I-20 Exit 140 each Tuesday. Enjoy trivia, great food from Saw's BBQ, and Neighbors Pies, and a refreshing brew starting at 6:30 pm!

Beginner Belly Dance | Fit City Movement & Arts

TUESDAYS at 6:30 PM. Location: 1689 10th Street SE, Leeds. To RSVP or prepay for this class, please click this link: Beginner Belly Dance Fit City Movement & Arts

The Leeds Community Chorus | Leeds Arts Council

Love to sing. The Leeds Arts Council has something for you to enjoy! If you love to sing, please consider joining the Leeds Community Chorus. Rehearsals begin at 7 pm and only last one hour. Hope to see you Tuesday!

Wednesday, March 20

Leeds Area Chamber Corporate Ambassador Luncheon

Corporate Ambassadors for the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce meet at Noon on the third Wednesday of each month at Mango’s Cantina & Grill, unless otherwise specified. Lunch is $10 and an RSVP is required. In addition to covering Chamber business and assignments at each meeting, business-building information is shared, and each attendee is given a few moments to share information about themselves and their company. This event each month is for chamber members and visitors are invited to attend to learn more about what the chamber of commerce is all about. It is a great meeting for relationship building among Leeds area business professionals and an extra opportunity each month to showcase your business. More Info: LeedsAreaChamber.com.

The Backyard Leeds 

Pool night starts at 5 pm! Rack em for free with a minimum purchase of $10 at Neighbors or Saw’s. The Backyard Facebook

Leeds Worship Center

We invite you to attend our Wednesday night Bible Study at Leeds Worship Center. We meet at 6 p.m. in the Family Life Center and we always have coffee and soft drinks available during our study. The class is casual, meets for approximately one hour, and is led by our Pastor. We think you will enjoy going deep into the Bible and discussing issues that are significant to the world in which we live. You will also have the chance to make new friends and discover what LWC is all about. Please check out our website at leesdworshipcenter.com and we hope you will accept our invitation and visit us soon. We’re saving you a seat. Pastor Rickey Bradford. LeedsWorshipCenter.com 

Wednesday Night Karaoke | Rails and Ales

Wednesday - Karaoke every Wednesday in March! Doors open at 5 pm and Karaoke starts at 6 with your host Jeff Davidson. Looney Loon's Food Truck 5-9. Rails and Ales Facebook

Upcoming Events

March Chamber Luncheon

RSVP NOW for the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce Luncheon on March 21. Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce will host their monthly chamber luncheon at 11:45 am on Thursday, March 21st at Leeds First Baptist Church located at 7481 Parkway Drive. Guest Speaker: Earl Smith - Local Hero Lincoln resident Earl Smith was recognized for heroism during the 1961 incident with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol - Helped disarm nuclear bomb following B-52 crash in North Carolina.  This is a great opportunity to meet and develop relationships with other Leeds area business professionals, hear a great speaker, and enjoy a great lunch. Also, businesses are encouraged to bring door prizes to advertise your business. Lunch is $15 and make your reservation with Sandra McGuire, Executive Director, at (205) 699-5001, (205) 965.9392 or Sandra@LeedsAreaChamber.com. For more information about this meeting and speaker bio, please visit LeedsAreaChamber.com.

Hip, Hop, Hurray Easter Egg Hunt | The Backyard

Hip, Hop, Hurray Easter Egg Hunt - MARCH 24 - Location: The Backyard Suite 510 - Time: 2:00 pm

The Backyard

Chess Tournament | Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Every chess player knows that if you lose your game then you need to make changes for your next chess game. This is also true in life. I had made plans to hold a Bughouse Chess Tournament however, I have picked up 22+ new chess players at MaES and they would not be ready in two weeks to play Bughouse Chess. So, our chess tournament at the Leeds Jane Culbreth Library on March 26, 2024, will be a "regular" not-rated chess tournament. I will have new flyers out later today. Thank you, for understanding. I am still in need of sponsors for the awards since this is a FREE tournament. Come join us on Tuesday from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm for Chess Club. Also, we are providing Drop-in chess games anytime on Saturdays between 10:00 am-2:00 pm to practice. The YA Space will have chess boards and books. Leeds Jane Culbreth Library

Kids Camp | First Baptist Church Leeds

Kid's Camp Early Bird Price $280.
First Baptist Church Leeds Facebook

Easter Egg Hunt | American Legion Post 107 Leeds Raffle

The American Legion Post 107 is having its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 30th at 11 am at the Leeds Memorial Park! They’ve been doing this for over 20 years for the Leeds community so add it to your calendar on repeat for every Saturday before Easter! The American Legion Post 107 Facebook

Barber Motorsports Park

TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The Mustang Club of America presents the 60th Anniversary Mustang Reunion at #BarberMotorsportsPark April 5-7! There will be thousands of cars displayed and action on the track! Buy your tickets today! ⬇️
https://ow.ly/hkU250QGJOH

PLANT SALE | Woman’s Literary Club of Leeds

Order plants now and pick up on Saturday, April 13, 2024 between 9:00 am and 12:00 noon at 8:00 Parkway Drive (across from the Pants Store) – Franklin Insurance Group. All proceeds benefit Leeds City Schools and community projects in Leeds, Alabama. You may download the order form - Plant Sale Order Form and email your completed order form to wlcleeds@gmail.com. March 29 is final deadline for orders. Be sure to include your phone number and drop off your payment at 8000 Parkway Drive, Leeds. Thank you for your order, all proceeds benefit Leeds City Schools and community projects in Leeds, Alabama.

ACTORS / REENACTORS NEEDED for April 13 Historical Walking Tour!

Would you be interested in fulfilling an acting or non-speaking role?

We have almost all of our actors/reenactors, but Leeds Trails and Tours is looking for local talent with a few actor/reenactor positions left for Leeds Downtown Walking Tour scheduled on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm.

This is an exciting event that will make history as we celebrate the City of Leeds and its people, places and landmarks in the year 1940.

If you have an interest in serving as a reenactor or on another team, please contact us as soon as possible at email LeedsTrailsAndTours@gmail.com. If you would like to learn more about this year's walking tour, please visit https://LeedsTrailsAndTours.com.

Green Wave Jazz Fest

Green Wave Jazz Ensemble Performing - Plan to step back in time at 2:30 pm at our green space with the electrifying Green Wave Jazz ensemble! Join us for a spectacular afternoon of music and memories with our "Leeds-Swinging into History" concert, a 45-minute journey through the swing and popular tunes of the early 1940s!

This melodious event takes the stage just as the Leeds Historic Walking Tour concludes, offering a perfect segue from exploring the City of Leeds in 1940 to basking in the soundscapes of the same era.

???? Bring your lawn chairs for a comfortable experience under the open sky and don't forget your dancing shoes – because once the Green Wave Jazz starts playing, you won't be able to stay seated! Let's celebrate our city's rich history with the tunes that defined a generation. See you there, where the past meets the present in a joyful celebration of music and community spirit!

For more information about this event, please visit https://LeedsTrailsAndTours.com.

Auditions | Leeds Arts Council

Mark the date! Auditions for our summer musical Anastasia will be held on May 2nd and 3rd at 630pm at Leeds Arts Council! Come out and join the fun with us! The Leeds Arts Council

Spring Fling | Leeds Elementary School

Mark your calendars for the Leeds Elementary School Spring Fling on Friday, May 3, from 5-8 pm at LES. They are seeking raffle donations, vendors, and sponsorships. You can find more information at https://bit.ly/LESPTOlinks.
They will promote their supporters on PTO and LES social media, as well as at the event.

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It's the Tri-County Civitan Club Annual Vidalia Onion Sale

Tri County Civitan Club Leeds, Alabama Annual Vidalia Onion Sale. Place your order NOW for your freshly harvested Georgia grown large Vidalia Onions. They are available in: 10-pound bags at cost of $11 per bag. New this year: 5-pound bags at cost of $6 per bag. Just let us know your choice in size bag your need. All orders are prepaid by April 20th - Delivery to be about May 9, 2024. Proceeds go to support local Civitan Club projects: Backpack Buddies, Leeds Outreach, Sponsorships of local students to National Leadership Forum at Harding University in Arkansas, Civitan International Research Center at UAB, and our Junior Civitan programs.
Support local Civitan projects buy a bag today! You may text your request to: 205-999-2118, please give your name and number for delivery.

Creek Bank Festival Now Accepting Vendor Applications

Leeds Creek Bank Festival will celebrate 29 years this year and the festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, with a rain date of May 25 at Leeds Memorial Park hosted by Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Leeds, Alabama. Vendor applications are pouring in and plans are underway for another fabulous festival. If you are a vendor, you can download our vendor application at https://creekbankfestival.com and we look forward to seeing you there!

Summer Camps | Leeds Arts Council

Calling all campers!! Spots for our summer camps are filling up fast and you don’t want to miss all the fun we are going to have in June. Annie Jr camp directed by Josh McDaniel will run June 3rd through 16th. Mean Girls Jr camp directed by Allie Piccu will run June 17th through June 30th. Tuition is $225 per camp with a $25 discount for additional siblings. Scholarships and financial aid are available. Please reach out to Brandi McClaran at broadwaybound38@yahoo.com if you have questions. Registration links are available at leedsartscouncil.org.

Fanatec GT World Challenge America

#GTBama tickets are on sale now. Join us for our return to Barber Motorsports Park, September 6-8!
https://bit.ly/24GTBama

Shopping, Deals & More

The Backyard

Spring break is quickly approaching. Grab the kids, purchase a delicious pie, and play arcade games any day of the week while school is out! The Backyard

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 

Which team are you on? Tell us in the comments on our Facebook Page! Either way, you slice it, Easter’s going to be rewarding. Members earn Double Pegs on Easter Ham or Prime Rib Heat n’ Serve meals ordered from 3/9–3/17. Ready for pickup or delivery 3/28–3/31. Join today and get a Barrel Bite on us: http://spr.ly/6180XeVEK
*Limits and restrictions apply. Full terms at http://spr.ly/6182XeVEM

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Food Giant / ACE Leeds

Get Ready!!!! We are having a Truckload Sale! March 14-17,2024! Get ready to stock up and save!

Food Giant / ACE Leeds | Facebook

Laney's Country Cooking

Good home COOKIN". Visit Facebook Page for daily menu!

Three-Earred Rabbit

Easter is right around the corner. Don’t forget to place your cake and casserole order this week. You can call 655-2000 to work with our baker Sara to help you decide on a yummy flavor. Cake not your thing try our hand-dipped cannoli's straight from Brooklyn New York. Three Earred Rabbit-Leeds

Whataburger

Need wings this weekend. We've got you, The WhataWings party pack is HERE with 8 orders of WhataWings, 8 sauces, and a family-size fry! Available in-store or on the Whataburger app! Whataburger!

Advance America

For over 25 years we have helped customers turn minor setbacks into major comebacks. Whatever your situation, we're here to help! Explore Advance America’s money solutions and get pre-qualified over the phone today +1 205-699-8500. Stop by our Leeds store or apply online now.

https://AdvanceAmerica.net/ Visit their website to get started.

Beverly's Dance

Beverly's All Day Intensive Camp- for the dancer who wants to take dance to the next level. Prepare to join one of our Award-Winning teams at our Leeds Studio June 10-14. Ages 6-18 training in Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater, Hip Hop & Clogging. Call 205-681-1955, visit beverlysdance.com, or click the link for more info.
https://fs12.formsite.com/beverlysdance/form1/index

Crossfit Open | CrossFit Righteous

It has been a great time these past two Friday nights, doing the CrossFit Open.... Lots of hard work, shenanigans, food, friends, and a whole lot of competition. Can't believe it's already week three- the final week! Righteous is more than just a gym - we're family. Want more info on joining the fam? Try out a 5 class pass today, to see is Righteous is your home gym: https://linktr.ee/cfrighteous

Drayer Physical therapy

Sciatic nerve pain affects around 40% of Americans, ranging from mild discomfort to debilitating chronic pain. But there's hope! Physical therapy is a highly effective first-line treatment that can alleviate discomfort through targeted stretches, exercises, and functional training tailored to ease pressure on the sciatic nerve. Our goal is to identify the underlying causes and bring relief. Relief for sciatica pain without surgery is possible. Contact a nearby clinic to discover how we can help. https://bit.ly/3VgyUIb / Drayer Physical Therapy Institute in Leeds

Casey Parsons Team - Guild Mortgage

Exciting news. These Easter Eggs are hidden around the cities of Leeds, Moody, and Odenville! Get ready for a fun egg hunt and spread the Easter joy with friends and family. There is also one GOLDEN EGG hidden in each of these communities!!! *If you were to find more than one egg, please only take one and leave the others for your friends in the community to find. Winner's prizes should be picked up no later than Thursday, 3/28!*. Casey Parsons Team - Guild Mortgage…

Koplon Implant & Family Dentistry

Ending this week on a high note recognizing our dental assistant team. The patient care and support they provide are unmatched. We couldn't care for patients without them! Koplon Implant & Family Dentistry

Kristi G Scott - NMLS # 1734162

An appraisal is a crucial and pivotal moment in the mortgage journey! This step is essential. It's where a skilled professional evaluates the property you're eyeing to determine its fair market value. Why is this so crucial Because it's the assurance both you, the buyer, and I, the lender, need to proceed confidently. Think of it as a safeguard, ensuring that the value of the property matches the loan amount. It’s about more than just numbers; it’s about securing your investment in your future home and making sure every penny is well-spent.
Ready to find your dream home? Call or message me to get started!
Kristi G Scott - NMLS # 1734162
(205) 516-6310
locallenderkristi@gmail.com

Take Your Tan Back | LA Salon & Boutique

Get down to LA Salon & Boutique and take your tan back!! L.A. Salon & Boutique Merchandise Page located on Livery Square, 1601 9th Street, Leeds.

School Portraits | LB Studios

I just added 4 more spots to Homeschool Spring Portraits on Wednesday 3/20! Homeschool families- don’t miss “School Picture Day”! ☺️ LB Studios

Leeds Family Chiropractic

Overcoming Temporomandibular Joint Disorders with Chiropractic Care. Leeds Family Chiropractic

Racquet Club | Pants Store

Pants Store Racquet Club! ♀️Shop our hottest new activewear in our new collection! Tap to shop on Instagram + Shop in stores & online at pantsstore.com

Patterson Pharmacy

March is #WomensHistoryMonth. Did you know? Elizabeth Gooking Greenleaf is recognized as the first female pharmacist in the United States and opened her own apothecary in 1727. She opened the door for women pharmacists who are taking ownership of their own pharmacies today. Thank you, Elizabeth! Stop by or call us at +1 205-699-5113. Patterson Pharmacy

St. Patrick's Sale | The Shops of Grand River

The Shops of Grand River St. Patrick's Sale from March 15 - March 17. Get Lucky at Our St. Patrick's Sale, A Pot of Gold Deals Await You! The Shops of Grand River

The Wooden Anchor | Grand River Pickers

Lots of Easter items at Grand River Pickers and at Apple Barrel Antiques and Gifts!

Our website: wooden-anchor.com

TriGreen Equipment

New Product Showcase: The new Toro E-Dingo 500 fits into tight places and can be operated inside without fear of emissions. With an 8-hour battery life and 515LB lift capacity, this machine can do it all! Come see Toro’s newest Dingo at TriGreen Equipment in Leeds.

Workout Anytime

Workout Anytime Leeds members can now sign up for classes through the WOA App!! With our Premium Membership, you can get access to ALL classes & other Premium amenities! ✨Join Online or In-Person Today✨
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Helping Others

Youth Camp Fundraiser | Cedar Grove Baptist Church

Hey Cedar Grove Family!! As a fundraiser for the youth to go to camp this coming summer, the kids have made these beautiful crosses just in time for Easter! There are 2 sizes available: the small ones pictured here (used to hang on your door) and a large size that can be placed on your front lawn. BOTH sizes are $20 each. If you are interested or have any questions, please call the church office or message Brett Bosworth!
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Leeds Outreach

Go to https://leedsoutreach.godaddysites.com/ to learn more. Leeds Outreach

WE NEED YOUR OLD EYEGLASSES!

In Honor of National Leap of Kindness Day, adr Business & Marketing Strategies is collecting eyeglasses for Leeds Lions Club!

If you have any old eyeglasses that you would like to donate, please contact Dona Bonnett at 256.345.3993 to arrange pickup or you can drop them off at the chamber office or in the night drop box outside the chamber office at 7901 Parkway Drive.

Please note that Dona Bonnett and adr Business & Marketing Strategies will be collecting eyeglasses through March 31, 2024 so there’s plenty of time to schedule a pickup and Leeds Lions Club accepts reading glasses as well as prescription glasses.

This is a great way to recycle those eyeglasses that you no longer need.

For more information about Leeds Leap of Kindness Day projects, please visit https://LeedsAreaChamber.com.

The Red Barn

Here at The RED Barn, we have a horse named Red AND a horse named Rojo. Seriously, how perfect!! And yes, they are perfect for The Red Barn in every way. The Red Barn

Job Opportunity

Teller - Leeds | America's First Federal Credit Union

Start your career at AmFirst! We're hiring for several roles located in the Birmingham area. Check out all open roles at https://bit.ly/46ydxER. AmFirst is an equal-opportunity employer. Amfirst.org

Opening: Part-Time Music Minister | Cedar Grove Baptist Church

Cedar Grove is seeking a part-time music minister to lead a thoroughly blended worship service and grow the music ministry at Cedar Grove. This person is directly accountable to the Senior Pastor. The candidate will possess an adaptable skill set and leadership capabilities, which will enable a worship ministry to grow with us as we reach people here in our community and around the world.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & APPLY

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Fastpace Health Urgent Care

Fastpace Health Urgent Care will be opening soon with a ribbon cutting set for 9 am on March 26! FastPace Health is opening a New Walk-In Urgent Care Clinic at 1455 Ashville Road Northeast, Leeds, AL. More info about FastPace Health: https://fastpacehealth.com/location/leeds-al/

We're hiring! At FastPace Health, we’re family and committed to a supportive and positive work environment, passionate about contributing to our communities, celebrate professional growth with a variety of opportunities to learn/grow each day. Looking for Providers, X-Ray Techs, Medical Assistants, and Medical Receptionists. We invite you to review our open positions at fastpacehealthjobs.com

FastPace Health - T:  205-596-1180

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Laboratory Front Desk | Guardian Systems, Inc.

Guardian Systems, Inc., in Leeds, has an immediate opening for a laboratory front desk part-time position. Qualified candidates must have great computer skills, be good with numbers, have great organizational skills, be familiar with Word and Excel, have great customer service skills, and have a desire to show up and possess an eagerness to learn. A high school diploma or equivalent degree is required along with passing a drug test. Please apply in person at 1108 Ashville Road, Leeds AL 35094.

This Week's Recipe

Corned Beef and Cabbage | Allrecipes

What's more Irish than a traditional recipe for Corned Beef and Cabbage? Serve with mustard or horseradish if desired.