Goat Hill Museum Store-8th
Annual Holiday Open House
November 20-21
Friday, November 20th from 8:30-4:30
Saturday, November 21st from 9-4
Join us for one of the Montgomery River Region's best kept secrets: the 8th Annual Holiday Open House at the Goat Hill Museum Store in Alabama's historic State Capitol.
Come see our Alabama
artist-made ornaments ... browse through a great
selection of books on Alabama … collect our limited
edition glass Capitol ornament ... register for door
prizes to be given away each day … discover unusual
holiday ornaments and gifts you will find nowhere
else!
Friday November 20th meet noted Alabama authors signing books from 10:00 - 2:00 including:
Sister Shubert,
Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters
Eddie Phillips, The Other Side of Montgomery: Growing Up White in the Birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement
Larry Powell, Black Barons of Birmingham
John Sledge, The Pillared City: Greek Revival Mobile
Beth Maynor Young and John Hall, Headwaters: A Journey on Alabama Rivers
Monica Moore, Twined Bags: An Historical Finger-Weaving Craft of Native Americans
Nell Richardson,
A Family Home: A History of the
President's Mansion at Auburn University.
While you are
here Saturday, plan to take one of the free tours of
the Capitol at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m.
Each tour lasts about 45
minutes and no reservations are necessary.
The Goat Hill Museum Store is located inside the Capitol’s Union Street entrance in downtown Montgomery.
Contact the store at (334) 353-4969 for additional information on the Holiday Open House.
Goat Hill Museum Store-Festive Food Fridays in December
Friday, December 4 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday, December 11 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday, December 18 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join us for the 1st Annual Festive Food Fridays ...
a celebration of Alabama food with recipe tastings
and book signings by Alabama cookbook authors! This
event occurs at the Goat Hill Museum Store-Alabama
State Capitol every Friday in December before
Christmas.
And specific for each Friday:
Friday, December 4th--
Birmingham Chef Chris Hastings, Hot and Hot Fish Club Cookbook
(11am-1pm)
Katherine Helms, Alabama Rich in Flavor (9am-3pm)
Scholarly Gourmet, A Collection of Recipes from Alabama's Public Universities by the Alabama Higher Education Foundation (10 am-3pm).
Friday, December 11th --
Jean Gay Mussleman’s newly published Potluck, Postscripts and Potpourri (10am-3pm)
Alabama First Lady Patsy Riley’s When the Dinner Bell Rings at the Governor’s Mansion (10am-12pm)
Sister
Shubert's Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters
Friday, December 18th --
Shall We Gather-Recipes and Remembrances of a River Town from Trinity Episcopal Church Wetumpka (10am-3pm)
Scholarly Gourmet, A Collection of Recipes from Alabama's Public Universities by the Alabama Higher Education Foundation (10am-3pm)
Bruce Holmes, Cooking in Selma: During and After the Civil Rights Movement Cookbook (10am-3pm).
Middle Bay Lighthouse update and history
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AHC Statement on Middle Bay Lighthouse
AHC Architect Featured in
Mae B. Washington works to preserve the state’s historic structures.
