To Kill a Mockingbird Showing at the Historic Alabama Theatre

As part of the Big Read: Project Mockingbird, there will be a special showing of To Kill a Mockingbird at the Alabama Theatre on Thursday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m. Special appearance by Mary Badham, who played Scout in the 1962 film.

Tickets are $4 per person and entitles the holder to popcorn and a soft drink. Tickes can be purchased at any of the 39 Jefferson County Public Libraries, as well as at the door beginning at 6:00 p.m. Subtítulos en español.

The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Arts Midwest. The Big Read brings together partners across the country to encourage citizens to read for pleasure and enlightenment.The Big Read is made possible by grants from the ,Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Public Libraries of Jefferson County would like to thank the Birmingham News, Irondale Cafe, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, Gratitude Foundation, Hill Crest Foundation, Birmingham Jewish Federation, Birmingham Sister Cities Commission, Regions Bank, and Alabama Power Foundation for their generous support of The Big Read.