Southern Chapter of the Medical Library Association

Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB

808 20th Street South

Birmingham, Alabama 35205

Our conference room rate is $164*/night (September 23 - 26).

Onsite parking is $15/night.

*The cutoff date for the discounted rate is September 2, 2026.

Highlights for America’s oldest baseball field, Rickwood Field! (I know we have a few baseballs fans in SCMLA)
And the Dennis G. Pappas Historical Collections Gallery located in Lister Hill Library is open for tours. The newest exhibit, House Calls to Hospitals, opens September 18. The Lister Hill Library is UAB card access only, but there is a doorbell, and someone from our circulation desk will buzz you in. We’ll let them know to expect guests!
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
And free parks like Railroad Park and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

For the closing reception, we’ve booked Janet Simpson, a local musician and amazing performer. She’ll have her full band.

Janet will perform from her albums Safe Distance and Can I See You Tonight—plus maybe a surprise cover or two!

Get to know her music: Two of her most popular songs from the album, Safe Distance:

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