First Bank of Alabama
Adult Brown Bag Lecture Series
Brown Bag Fall 2019 series “Celebrating Alabama’s People, Places and Events”
Wednesday, September 18, 2019—“Spring Street” Quartet “Feels So Right—Celebrating Alabama’s Musical Heritage” Sylacauga’s own talented singers and musicians— “Spring Street”— will kick off the fall brown bag series by revisiting our state’s rich musical history...
Brown Bag Winter 2019 series “Celebrating Alabama’s Storied Past”
Wednesday, January 16, 2019—Buddy Simpkins & Friends “Celebrating Our Past Through Songs and Music” Retired Sylacauga High School Band Director, Buddy Simpkins, has gathered noted musicians to play for the enjoyment of the Comer Library’s brown bag audience....
Brown Bag Fall 2018 Series You Must Remember This
Wednesday, September 19, 2018—Elnora Spencer“Jazzy Blues and More” Award-winning singer, Elnora Spencer, will open the Comer Library’s SouthFirst Bank Lecture Series accompanied by piano, bass and drums. Elnora’s style— the “jazzy blues”— will include gospel, jazz,...
Brown Bag Winter 2018 Series These Are Our Stories
Wednesday, January 24, 2018—John Sledge “These Rugged Days: Alabama in the Civil War” John Sledge will tell the story of Alabama’s extraordinary military saga during our nation’s most dramatic trial—the American Civil War which left indelible marks on Alabama’s land,...
Brown Bag Fall 2017 Time Slips Away
Wednesday, September 13, 2017—Elnora Spencer “Jazzy Blues—Her Way” Award-winning singer, Elnora Spencer, will open the Comer Library’s SouthFirst Bank Lecture Series accompanied by piano, bass and drums. Elnora calls her style the ‘jazzy blues’ and her repertoire...
Brown Bag Winter 2017 Series Moments to Remember
Wednesday, January 11, 2017—Buddy Simpkins & Friends “The Best of Jazz and More” Once again, library friend, Buddy Simpkins, has called on his musician friends to bring some beautiful music and songs to chase the winter blues away for the Comer Library’s brown...