*FREE* Community Event
Sponsored By: Alabama Humanities Alliance
New in 2025, Molten Moments is an exclusive after-hours series at Vulcan Park & Museum featuring engaging curatorial talks with artifacts and historical themes tied to Birmingham’s past. Each event will offer cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, giving guests a chance to mingle before enjoying an interactive and intimate storytelling experience from GUEST historians and curators.
MAY 15
@ 5:30 – 6:30 pm
From Steel to Stage: Birmingham’s Theatre History
GUEST SPEAKER: Jennifer Jaquess, Executive Director of Red Mountain Theatre
Birmingham’s theatre scene has long been a stage for storytelling, creativity, and cultural expression. This event, inspired by Vulcan Park & Museum’s current exhibit, From Steel to Stage: The History of Theatre in Birmingham, explores the evolution of local theatre from early vaudeville houses to modern playhouses. Artifacts on display will include vintage playbills and seating from the historic Little Theatre.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Each event in the series is for Adults Only – ages 21+.
- The May 15 event is FREE, but tickets are required for entry. Guests must reserve their ticket(s) in advance.
- Event tickets include one (1) drink ticket and food.
- Guests must present a valid photo ID to be served alcoholic beverages.
- Specialty cocktail: French 75
reserve free TICKETS
UPCOMING DATES IN THE SERIES
JULY 17
Iron Bowl to Stallions: Alabama’s Football Obsession
SEPTEMBER 18
Birmingham’s Red-Light District
NOVEMBER 6
Brewing Up History: Birmingham’s Craft Beer & Spirits Scene
*Ticketing for each event will be announced closer to the event date.