Springville Happenings

Published 10:53 am Friday, October 20, 2017

Springville Presbyterian Church, one of the oldest churches in the area, is undergoing restoration.  Photo submitted 

The Springville Presbyterian Church is undergoing a restoration. The church is one of the oldest churches in the area. Donations to fund the restoration can be made to the Springville Presbyterian Church Foundation at P.O. Box 429, Springville, AL 35146.  

The Springville Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball team won County Champs and the Springville Varsity Girls volleyball team sweeps county win also. 

The Springville Historical Museum is displaying Springville’s only red light.  

The Springville Softball Team will host a Youth Softball Camp on October 28. $40. Contact Springville High School for more information.  

The Springville Library is offering, “Ancestry.com Genealogy Class” hosted by local historian Kathy Burttram, October 28 at 10:30 a.m.  Space and supplies are limited; register in the Main Library or call 205-467-2339 

Springville Youth Association Basketball is accepting online registration at www.quickscores.com through October 25. In-person registration will be held October 28 at the SMS gym from 9 a.m. until noon.  

The Springville Senior Center started its Beginner Computer Classes. Classes are every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Springville Public Library. All seniors are welcome.  Register in the Main Library or call 205-467-2339.  

The Springville Senior Center is hosting a 50s Sock Hop, November 8 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Senior Center in Springville is also currently offering crochet, exercise, art and ceramic classes. Contact the Senior Center at 205-467-6022 for more information.  

Christmas & Craft Bazaar Hosted by Springville Methodist Children’s Ministry, Saturday, November 11 at 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. 

The Lego Club will meet every Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m.  12 p.m. at the Springville Library in the Children’s Annex. Space is limited. Please call or visit your library to register at 205-467-2339. 

The Springville High School Dance Team is hosting the Halloween Color Kraze Race on October 28 with proceeds benefitting the team. Register online at www.raceentry.com/race-reviews/halloween-color-kraze 

Christ Community Church is offering Grief Share classes, www.griefshare.springville.info  

The Springville Farmers Market on Main Street (across from PNC Bank) is growing and creating a buzz with local honey, fresh vegetables, local artisan crafts and fun, food offerings.  The Springville Farmers Market will be open every Friday from 3-6 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. -12 p.m. until November 11 with booths from local produce vendors and craft and art vendors.  

Springville Police Department is presenting a Firearms Safety course, which is open to the public. The course includes two hour classroom training and two hours actual training on the firing range by two certified NRA instructors. You may sign up by calling Lauri Jones at 205-467-6133. The next class will be posted soon. 

The Springville Library will host “An American Girl Club” for ages 6-12, every first Saturday at 10:30 a.m.  Contact the Springville Library for details at  205467-2339. 

From the St Clair County EMA: Road Closure at Muckleroy Creek Bridge. AL State Hwy 11 from Whitney Junction/AL Hwy 231 to State Route 23, Springville to close to thru traffic on Monday, December 12 for bridge work. Alternate Route: I-59. Local traffic can utilize Huff Lane to Crawford Cove to State Rd 23 and also Pinedale Rd to 23. Timeline: More than 1 year.  This notice is provided from the Alabama Department of Transportation. 

The Springville Civil Air Patrol meets every Tuesday from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. The age requirement is 12-18 years of age and adults may also join as senior members. Cadets learn leadership skills, aerospace, character development, as well as team work. Cadets also learn piloting skills. Contact Shannon Young, Civil Air Patrol- Public Affairs Officer, 205-960-7164 or at https://www.facebook.com/SpringvilleCAP/ 

The Church at Bradford Road is offering a Divorce Support Group for Children every Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. Contact 205-467-7376.