Berman Book Club

Each month we will dig deeper and experience history through the lens of historical fiction. We will enjoy stimulating conversation and view artifacts from the Berman collection. History comes to life when we learn the stories behind the events. Pre-registration is encouraged.
May selection: Mother Daughter Traitor Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal
June selection: Dragonfly by Leila Meacham
Berman Book Club is $8 and free for Anniston Museums and Gardens Members.
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Berman Book Club

Each month, we will dig deeper and experience history through the lens of historical fiction. We will enjoy stimulating conversation and view artifacts from the Berman collection that relate to the book. History comes to life when we learn the stories behind the events. Pre-registration is encouraged.
April selection: The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva Stackniak
May selection: Mother Daughter Traitor Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal
June selection: Dragonfly by Leila Meacham
The Berman Book Club is $8 per person and free for members. Pre-registrations are encouraged.
School Sales Tax Holiday!

School Sales Tax Holiday!
07/15/22 – 07/17/22
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Citizens of Anniston, be sure to take advantage of the coming Sales #TaxHoliday for School Supplies!
Alabama will hold its 17th annual sales tax holiday, beginning Friday, July 15, 2022 at 12:01 AM and ending Sunday, July 17, 2022 at midnight!
For more information, contact the Alabama Department of Revenue from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday at 334-242-1490 or 866-576-6531.
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#Exempt items include: #Clothing ( $50 or less, per item), #Computers, Computer Software, and School Computer #Supplies (single purchase of $750 or less), as well as School Supplies ($50 or less per item) and #Books ($30 or less per book).
For a full #List of all exempt items, please follow this link: https://bit.ly/3uKpjv9
Local Author: Angela Sullivan Book Signing

Meet local author and illustrator, Angela Sullivan, as we highlight several of her books including A Giraffe’s Life. Then, explore the life of these giants of the savannah through story and activities. “Angela Sullivan…..weaves intriguing tales to both encourage and ignite thought in young and old minds alike.1” Copies of her most recent book, Santa’s Best Gift, will also be available to purchase. 1About Angela (angelasullivanbooks.com)
This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G members.
A Few of My Favorite Gardening Things: Books, Tools, & Gadgets

Join us this November for a special Third Thursday program with Sherry Blanton, Calhoun County Master Gardener and The Southern Gardener in the Anniston Star. Sherry will share informative, interesting, and beautiful gardening books from her personal collection. We will discuss books on subjects such as shade, pollinators, and wildflowers. Additionally, she will feature some amazing and useful garden tools to make our lives in the garden more fun and easier. Attendees will be sure to find something to add to their wish list for friends or have for themselves.
This program is $5 per person and free for members. Pre-registration is required. To register, visit www.ExploreAMAG.org or call 256-237-6766.