Friday, January 17th:
MLK Commemoration Ceremony
WHERE: Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium | 620 19th Street S, Birmingham, AL 35233
WHEN: 11:30AM-1PM
The Heersink School of Medicine invites you to attend the 2025 commemoration. This year’s keynote speaker will be Lisa McNair, author of “Dear Denise: Letters to a Sister I Never Knew” and sister to Denise McNair, one of the four girls who tragically lost their lives in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in 1963. Special performances will be given by the Miles College Golden Voices Choir, and a poetry reading by Ashley Jones. Lunch will be offered on a first come, first served basis.
Saturday, January 18th:
The Metro Birmingham Chapter of the SCLC, in collaboration with Name Ministries, is proud to present the 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Breakfast, honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King. This significant event will take place at 9:00 AM at New Bethlehem Baptist Church
I Have A Dream Vision Board Party
WHERE: Guiding Light Church | 1800 John Rogers Drive, Birmingham, AL 35210
WHEN: 10AM – 12PM
Start the year by turning your dreams into reality at the “I Have a Dream” Vision Board Party. This year, the Women’s Ministry is excited to host a Vision Board Party, a creative and empowering event designed to help you reflect, set goals, and bring your dreams to life! For more info visit guidinglight.org
Sunday, January 19th:
MLK Gospel Concert
WHERE: First Baptist Church Acipco
WHEN: 3PM
The SCLC Birmingham Metro Chapter proudly presents the MLK Gospel Concert, a powerful celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join us on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 3 PM at First Baptist Church Acipco, located at 1629 32nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207. Hosted by Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd and Rev. Dr. R.L. Patterson, this inspiring event will feature uplifting performances by the Lawson State Community College Choir, Allen Pruitt & Call to Worship, the Jackson-Olin High School Choir, and many more talented groups. This celebration of faith, unity, and community honors Dr. King’s dream through the power of gospel music, bringing together voices from across Birmingham to commemorate his impact on civil rights and social justice. Don’t miss this moving tribute to one of history’s greatest leaders.
Monday, January 20th:
January 20, 2025, The Birmingham Metro Chapter of the SCLC invites the community to join them for the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Worship Service on at 1:00 PM.
Monday , January 20, 2025 The SCLC Birmingham Metro Chapter, under the leadership of Rev. Dr. R.L. Patterson, invites the community to join the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Solidarity March .The march will begin with a lineup at 11:00 AM at Birmingham City Hall (Linn Park side), with the march itself starting at 12:00 noon.
Monday , January 20, 2025 The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute invites you to celebrate King Day 2025 on from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
