Free events in Birmingham, AL

Free, public English classes focus on building a strong command of the language and its nuances. Each student receives all required learning materials and basic supplies for the sessions. The classes highlight how proficiency supports success in academic and professional environments, and how mastering details of usage can offer a competitive edge. Registration is available through a student sign-up form.

Tea and Tarot is a free, welcoming session hosted by Books, Beans, and Candles and led by Professional Readers. Bring your own tarot cards, or use a guest deck provided for the event. Learn new layouts and build confidence in interpreting the cards with guidance throughout.

A metal versus punk showdown brings Malefic, X-Ray Vision, Turpie, and Spirit Guardian together for a high energy bill. Look for melodic death metal from atl, punk straight out of Nashville, horror punk rooted in Tuscaloosa, and a Bham-flavored take on sci fi metal. This all ages event is $10 at the door, with free entry for kids under 12. Part two of Metal Kombat is on the horizon.

A welcoming community yoga class meets at Avondale Park. Everyone is invited and no reservation is needed. Sessions are held weather permitting. Contributions are optional and may be sent via Venmo at @Dawn-Cassizzi.

Ignite Fitness is now open and welcoming new participants to a Body Contouring class series. It is suitable for those beginning a fitness journey or anyone wanting to change up their routine. The first class is free, and each class after that is $10. Sessions are available on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. For more information, call 205-563-9828.

Twisted Bingo brings a lively twist to the classic game at Pink Lantern, with Flap Jack hosting and DJ Se7en supplying the beats. Expect laughs, drinks, and chances to win prizes in a friendly setting made for friends. Participation is free, and the energy stays upbeat from start to finish.