
April 2011
Monroeville – IN COLD BLOOD at 45
Experience the extraordinary genius of Truman Capote as noted speakers John Hafner, Don Noble & Ralph Voss present CAPOTE 1966: A YEAR IN BLACK AND WHITE. Focus will be on Capote’s masterpiece In Cold Blood and his highly successful Black and White Ball at the Plaza Hotel. A reception and exclusive showing of the Maysles’ (famous for “Grey Gardens”) 1966 film “To Truman with Love” will follow. Program will begin at 4:00 pm, with the film at 6:30 pm. Contact…
Find out more »April 2012
Monroeville – Nicolosi V.I.P Private Screening
7:00 p.m. The Monroe County Heritage Museum will host a major cultural event featuring a film produced by world-renowned artist, Nicolosi. There are extremely limited number of tickets available for purchase to our exclusive V.I.P Private Screening of Nicolosi's latest work. The talented artist has been commissioned by the Museum to capture the spirit of To Kill a Mockingbird 50 years later, in the form of a documentary. Tickets are available now. VIP seating is $250.00, and Balcony Seating is…
Find out more »April 2014
Monroeville – To Kill a Mockingbird Play
A two-act play based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Monroeville, Ala. is the birthplace of Harper Lee and is generally regarded as the model for the novel’s fictitious setting of Maycomb. Tickets go on sale March 3. 251-575-7433 http://www.discovermonroeville.com/
Find out more »February 2015
A Day in Old Monroeville
31 North Alabama Avenue, Monroeville, AL 36460 Contact Annie Hill at (251) 575-7433 for more information.
Find out more »April 2017
To Kill a Mockingbird Theatrical Production
Performed in the old courthouse,The stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird allows attendees an opportunity to transport themselves back to the time of the book's setting. All tickets are general admission, and seating is open. The play lasts approximately 2 hours and has two acts, one outside and one inside. In the event of inclement weather, Act I will be summarized inside and the Act II will begin.
Find out more »October 2018
Old Claiborne Pilgrimage
The Old Claiborne Pilgrimage scheduled for Oct. 13-14, 2018, promises a rare glimpse into the settlement of the forgotten Alabama River town of Claiborne and of Monroe County, which was founded four years before the State of Alabama. “Claiborne's ferries, steamboats, and bustling commercial center made it our nation's gateway to the “old southwest” in the early 1800's,” said pilgrimage chairman Gail Deas. “We are excited to share our rich pioneer history through this event, and to showcase a number of…
Find out more »April 2019
Historic Downtown Walking Tours
Every Saturday in April, walking tours will be given of historic downtown Monroeville. Meeting will be on the steps of the Monroe County Museum at 10am. The tours will last approximately one hour.
Find out more »City of Monroeville Celebrates 120 Years!
Help Monroeville celebrate 120 years! Come out to the courthouse square for a welcome from local officials, followed by a presentation by Founding Director Kathy McCoy of Monroeville's "To Kill A Mockingbird" production. There will also be a presentation by playwright Stephanie Salter and vignettes from her play, "Crossroads", regarding the development of Monroeville and Monroe County. Afterwards, celebrate with birthday cake for all! Enjoy art exhibits from regional artists on display in the Old Courthouse and at the Monroe…
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