Snowbird Diner & Dance at The Hangout

Every Monday, 6 p.m at Gulf Shore's world-famous Hangout.

For more information, call 251-948-3030 or visit http://www.TheHangoutAL.com/

Dancing in the Lobby Lounge with John Brust

Thursday through Saturday, 6 p.m. at spectacular Perdido Beach Resort.

27200 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach.

For more information call 251-981-9811 or visit http://PerdidoBeachResort.com/

Frank Calma Memorial and Welcome Back Snowbirds Dance

Jan. 25, 7-10 p.m.

Admission $15 per person

Our Lady of the Gulf Parish Hall, 308 E 22nd Ave. Gulf Shores Knights of Columbus 10903 hosts the event, and proceeds benefit local charities. BYOB –Setups Furnished, Casual Dress. Music by John, Jim and Jerry.

For more information or tickets, call 251-752-7422.

Mardi Gras Dance with John and Jim

Feb. 6, 6-9 p.m.

Admission $12 per person, tickets available at the door.

Orange Beach Adult Activity Center at the Wharf.

For more information, call 251-981-3440.

The Swing Dolls present “A Tribute To The USO”

Loosen up your 'Jitterbug' moves for the USO Tribute show coming to tyhe beaches on Jan. 28 and 29.  Showtimes both nights are 7:00 pm.

Admission $36. Tickets can be purchased online.

Erie Meyer Civic Center, 1930 W. 2nd St., Gulf Shores

The Swing Dolls will present “A tribute to the USO.” This dynamic female vocal trio has been thrilling audiences for more than 10 years with their stunning close harmonies, dazzling costumes and stylish choreography. They have garnered appearances on television’s Gilmore Girls and Your Big Break and also performing for Bob Hope’s 100th Birthday celebration.

For more information call 251-968-1174 or visit GulfShoresAL.gov.

Gulf Shores Garden Club “Garden Fun with Felder Rushing”

Feb. 6, 10 a.m., doors open at 9:15

Admission $15, (includes light lunch and door prizes).

Erie Meyer Civic Center, Gulf Shores

Proceeds benefit Gulf Shores Garden Club Scholarship Fund.

For more information, contact Diane Nowicki, 251-974-6606 or dianded@gulftel.com and or contact Mindy Jones,

251-968-9777 or islandenclosures@gulftel.com.

Discover The Pinta and The Nina

Feb 5-Feb. 11, 9 a.m-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $8. Students $6. Teachers or organizations can schedule a 30 minute guided tour with a crewmember; admission will be $5 per person.

Replicas of Columbus’ ships will open in Gulf Shores. Both ships will be touring together as an enhanced “sailing museum” for the purpose of educating the public and school children. Portuguese ship used by Columbus and many explores. The ships will be docked at Lulu’s Homeport Marina, 200 E 25th Ave, Gulf Shores.

Call 1-787-672-2152 or email columfnd@surbvi.com.

“Jerry’s Girls” benefit play

Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m.

Admission $2.

South Baldwin Community Theatre, Gulf Shores

At 6:30 pm, the Original Oyster House will provide heavy hors d’oeuvres, wine and soft drinks. The benefit sponsors Mary’s Shelter Gulf Coast, a home for homeless pregnancy women. In addition to proving a safe, loving atmosphere for these women while they wait the birth of their child, counseling and training programs for childcare, career planning, job training for their future. Mary’s Shelter Gulf Coast accommodates homeless women of Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties in Florida as well as Mobile, Baldwin and Escambia counties in Alabama. It is located in Elberta.

Order tickets by calling 251-500-1071 or pay by credit card 251-986-6351.

Tour the Swift-Coles Historic Home

(Bon Secour’s Tidewater Mansion)

Admission $5.

Tour the Historic Bon Secour Churches

St. Peter’s Episcopal, Our Lady of Bon Secour Catholic, Morgan’s Chapel United Methodist

Admission Free