Springville Happenings

Published 3:33 pm Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Springville Elementary Kindergarten Round-Up will take place on Thursday, April 12 at 8:30 a.m. and registration will take place Thursday, April 19.

The Springville Public Library celebrated Dr Seuss Day at Preschool Storytime on Wednesday, March 7.  Preschool Storytime is each Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Children’s Annex. 

Springville Pediatrics will held its ribbon cutting ceremony, Thursday, March 8 at 3:30 p.m. at Springville Station.

The Springville Track and Field Team is hold a fundraising Night at Zaxby’s at Springville Station on Tuesday, March 20 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. 10% of all sales will benefit the Track and Field Team. 

The historic Laster’s Sundries on Main Street in Springville has announced that it will open in just a few weeks. 

The Springville Preservation Society is now taking reservations for use of the historic “Little House” located adjacent to the Police Department for events or meetings. Rates are $25 for 2 hours, $50 for four hours and $100 per day. Contact Sara Trotter or reservations at 205-467-3000.

The Springville Preservation Society will hold its 5th Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show to benefit the Rock School Restoration Project on April 18. Contact Jo Ann Benton to volunteer 205-467-6542.

The Public Works Department announced that you can now pay your Springville SPWD water and sewer bill online. www.springvillealabama.org

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 Library’s  upcoming events. Contact the Springville Library for details at 205-467-2339. Some events require pre-registration.

• Mar 17 – American Girl Club
• Mar 20 – Children’s Author, Irene Latham
• Mar 23 – Breakfast with Author, Ramona Richards
• Mar 27 – Mark Seymour Drums and more 
• Mar 28 – 6th Day Creatures and animal adventure storytime
• Mar 29 – Miss Kit’s Bubble Show
• Mar 30 – Library CLOSE 

Local Churches

• The Springville Presbyterian Church has been undergoing a restoration. The church was able to recover the upholstery this past week. 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.

• Christ Community Church is offering monthly “Art Days” for kids ages 6-12, for $5. Register at art.springville.info

• Christ Community Church is offering Grief Share classes. http://griefshare.springville.info 

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

Springville Police Department is presenting a Firearms Safety course, which is open to the public. The course includes 2 hour classroom training and 2 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 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 Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH), Chapter #2213, will meet on the first Tuesday of the month at Azteca Tex-Mex Grill, 300 Springville Station Blvd., Springville (in the back of the Walmart shopping center). Meeting will begin at 6 p.m. for dinner and 7 p.m. for business/guest speaker.