Good morning, Mobile.

Eastern Shore Art Center received a $30,000 grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support its Exhibit, Outreach and Academy programs; the funds will cover operating costs and let the center continue hosting community events (such as its Annual Outdoor Art Show) and art classes for locals in Baldwin and Mobile counties.

Ashley Carter, vice president at 1819 News, shared her faith journey at a Turning Point USA event at Coastal Alabama Community College in Fairhope today and urged students to rise with courage in a changing culture (she recounted overcoming challenges as a pregnant teen who found hope through faith).

68 Ventures Bowl: UL Lafayette vs. Delaware

7:30-9 p.m. — Hancock Whitney Stadium — Tickets from $20 — Catch the NCAA showdown between UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns and Delaware Blue Hens under the lights.

Brick-By-Brick LEGO Club

3-4 p.m. — Parkway Branch - Mobile Public Library — Registration recommended — Enjoy creativity and teamwork while building amazing LEGO masterpieces.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Musical

7 p.m. — Joe Jefferson Players — $15 adults, $10 seniors, students, and children — Experience a festive children's theater musical adaptation of the beloved Dr. Seuss classic.

Baker High School All-Class Reunion

9 PM – 2 AM — The Locale — $45 — Celebrate the spirit of Baker High with food, music, and reconnecting with old classmates.

Live Sketch Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — More info to come — Enjoy an evening of hilarious live sketch performances.

Gary Owen Live Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — $ — Enjoy an evening of laughter with stand-up comedian Gary Owen, known for his dynamic comedy and engaging presence.

Longform Improv Workshop with Lauren Ainsworth

12:00 – 1:30 AM — 358 St Louis St, Mobile, AL — Cost not specified — Explore the art of longform improv through high-energy, engaging exercises led by a Chicago-trained expert.

New Years Eve Celebration

Celebrate New Years Eve — 5:00 PM onwards — The Royal Scam — $77 for a three-course dinner — Enjoy a charming dining experience with fresh Gulf seafood and fine wines.

LEGO Fun Tuesday

4-5 p.m. — Semmes Regional Library — Free entry — Use your imagination and challenge your building skills with engaging LEGO activities for kids ages 6 to 18.

A Stitch in Time

3:30-5 p.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free kit available — Creative hands come together to cross stitch with fellow crafters.