Calendar of Events
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Thursday, June 23 Friday, June 24 Saturday, June 25 Sunday, June 26Thursday, June 23
Keller Kids
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Tuscumbia Multi-Purpose Center
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Tours of Ivy Green, Helen Keller Home
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 300 N. Commons W
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Cemetery Tours
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Vulcan Rock Quarry, 23314 U.S. Hwy 72 W, Tuscumbia
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Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
The Watercolor Society of Alabama’s 70th National Exhibition
2011 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
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Helen Keller Library - Book Sale
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Helen Keller Public Library
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Tuscumbia Depot Museum
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: 204 W. 5th St.
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Parade
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Main Street Tuscumbia
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Street Dance/Block Party
Time: 7:00 pm
This will be the first year in a decade or more that the festival will have a street dance/block party in downtown Tuscumbia. Main Street will be blocked off on Thursday, June 23, the local businesses will keep their doors open late, special vendors will fill the streets, and bands will play following the parade (Archie Hubbard and Shane Baker). Come out and join us!
Concert: Shane Baker
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Main Street, Tuscumbia
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Concert: Archie Hubbard
Time: 7:45 pm
Location: Main Street, Tuscumbia
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Friday, June 24
Helen Keller Festival Golf Tournament
Location: Spring Park Golf Course
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Tours of Ivy Green, Helen Keller Home
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 300 N. Commons W
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Cemetery Tours
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Vulcan Rock Quarry, 23314 U.S. Hwy 72 W, Tuscumbia
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Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
The Watercolor Society of Alabama’s 70th National Exhibition
2011 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
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Helen Keller Library - Book Sale
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Helen Keller Public Library
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Tuscumbia Depot Museum
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: 204 W. 5th St.
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5 Mile and 23 Mile Family Bike Ride
Time: Starts at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Parking lot of Spring Creek Golf Course
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Concert: Matthew Craig
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, Main Stage
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Storytelling by Dr. Bill Foster
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Helen Keller Public Library
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Concert: Lenny Leblanc
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, Main Stage
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The Miracle Worker Play
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Helen Keller Birthplace
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Concert: The Shooters
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, Main Stage
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Water Show in Spring Park
This show will be featured each night of the festival following the main stage events.
Saturday, June 25
2011 Helen Keller Festival Car & Truck Show
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Main Street, Tuscumbia
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Tours of Ivy Green, Helen Keller Home
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 300 N. Commons W
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Helen Keller Festival Golf Tournament
Location: Spring Park Golf Course
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Five Mile and One Mile Fun Run
Time: 8:00 a.m
Location: Colbert County Courthouse
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Imagination Station
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Maxine Williamson
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Susan Parry
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Bettye Kimbrell
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Historic Walking Tour (Guided)
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Cold Water Books
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Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
The Watercolor Society of Alabama’s 70th National Exhibition
2011 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
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The Log Cabin, Coldwater Stagecoach Stop
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 302 S. Dickson St.
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Tuscumbia Depot Museum
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: 204 W. 5th St.
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Mini-Piano Concert
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: First Presbyterian Church, Tuscumbia
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Concert: Hairy Knuckles
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Concert: Little Elvis - 2011 Award of Courage Recipient
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Concert: The Wildwood Ruminators
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Concert: McKenzie Lockhart
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Keller Kids Performance
Time: 4:45 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, Main Stage
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Concert: 3 Lanes Crossing
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Concert: Angela Hacker and James LeBlanc
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Concert: Paul Thorn
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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The Miracle Worker Play
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Helen Keller Birthplace
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Concert: Jimmy Wayne
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Water Show in Spring Park
This show will be featured each night of the festival following the main stage events.
Sunday, June 26
Imagination Station
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
The Watercolor Society of Alabama’s 70th National Exhibition
2011 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
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Sunday Music Event: Three on a String
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Sunday Music Event: LeFevre Gospel Quartet
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Maxine Williamson
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Susan Parry
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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Demonstrating Artist: Bettye Kimbrell
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Park, North Bank
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