Performing Arts

Dr. Matthew Niemiller's talk will be on "Cave Life of Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge" ACA Recital Hall - Performing Arts building Free and open to the public. Click here to see the complete schedule for ALL Festival of the Cranes events during January 10-12:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Come hear Jon Armbruster talk about "Auburn University's Dino Egg: A Short & Long Tale"Sat., January 11, 20251:00pmACA Recital Hall - Performing Arts bldg.Free and open to the public. Click here to see ALL events during the Festival of the Cranes weekend:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Dr. McClintock is a polar and marine biologist at UAB and he'll be giving two presentations at the Alabama Center for the Arts this year! He recently returned from his 16th research expedition to Antarctica, where, over the past two decades, he and his research collaborators have become among the world’s authorities on Antarctic marine […]

Join us to hear Dr. Matthew Niemiller lecture on "Cave Life of Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge"ACA Recital Hall, Performing Arts bldg.Sunday, January 12 at 10:00amFree and open to the public. Click here to see the full Festival of the Cranes 2025 event schedule:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Come listen to Vicky Smith, "The Bat Lady" share all kinds of interesting information on various types of bats.ACA Recital Hall, Performing Arts buildingFree and open to the public. Click here to see the complete Festival of the Cranes schedule of events:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Join us to hear Jimmy Stiles's interesting talk with live animals to see and maybe, touch?ACA Recital Hall, Performing Arts bldg.12:00noonFree and open to the public. Click here to see the complete 2025 Festival of the Cranes event schedule:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Dr. McClintock is a polar and marine biologist at UAB and he'll be giving two presentations at the Alabama Center for the Arts this year! He recently returned from his 16th research expedition to Antarctica, where, over the past two decades, he and his research collaborators have become among the world’s authorities on Antarctic marine […]

Hillary Hankey talks "Enhancing Reintroduction Efforts in Southern Ground Hornbills"ACA Recital Hall, Performing Arts bldg.Sunday, January 12 at 1:30pmFree and open to the public. Click here for the complete listing of events during the Festival of the Cranes weekend:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025

Jimmy Stiles, Herpetologist, shares interesting bits and brings critters with him!Sunday, January 12 at 3:00pmACA Recital Hall, Performing Arts bldg.Free and open to the public. Click here to see the full listing of events during the Festival of the Cranes weekend:  https://www.friendsofwheelernwr.org/foc-2025