Springville Happenings

Published 12:14 pm Thursday, June 27, 2019

The Springville Public Library hosted the McWane Science Center for “The Final Frontier” and the science of space travel!

Cadets from the Springville CAP-126 participated in the ALMS Encampment at Fort McClellan June 17 through 20.

The Springville Senior Center took a field trip to Ethridge, Tennessee to visit the Amish on June 6.

The City of Springville hosted Movies in the Park on Friday, June 21 at Big Springs Park with a large turnout.

Springville Events

The Springville Community Theater will hold shows for “Peter Pan” Thursday through Sunday, July 25-28 at Springville Middle School. For more information, visit springvillecommunitytheater.com or contact June Mack by email jmack@uab.edu.

Springville Area VBS Round-Up

June 23-26 at Springville First Baptist, Summer Blast at Big Springs Park, 5 – 8 p.m. Pizza and splash pad each night.

July 8-11, Christ Community Church Springville, Art Camp, Space Adventure, www.springville.info

July 10-12, Flow Church, Ashville hosts KidBlitz 2019, www.flow.church

July 14-17 at CrossPoint Church SMASH in Argo, 6-8:30 p.m., 4K-5th grade.

July 14- 17, Calvary Baptist Odenville, Crocodile Dock, 6-8:30 p.m.

July 14-18 at New Lebanon Baptist, VBA is from 6-8:30 p.m.

July 15-19 at Red Hill Baptist in Springville, VBS 9-12 a.m. Breakfast and lunch served.

Springville Parks and Recreation

The Splash Pad at Big Springs Park is open Tuesday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Sundays 1 – 5 p.m. Admission is $2. For Big Springs Park Pavilion rental information, please call 205-467-0265 or parks-rec@springvillealabama.org.

SYA Fall Baseball/Softball Registration will begin online July 1 at https://www.quickscores.com/springville-al.

Springville Youth Football Association is holding online registration.for Tackle Football: www.quickscores.com/springville-al

Springville Library

June 27 Storytime: Skip Cain the Magic Guy, Thursday 10:30 a.m.

June 27 Magic Workshop for TEENS, Thursday 5 p.m.

June 28 Lunch & Learn: Painted Flower Pot, Friday 12 p.m.

June 29 Chair Yoga with Nancy, Saturday 11:30 a.m.

July 9 Stuffed Animal Sleepover, Tuesday 9 a.m.

July 10 The Science Lady: Rocket Science, Wednesday 11 a.m.

July 11 Storytime: Chenille the Llama, Thursday 10:30 a.m.

July 11 Star Wars Academy for TEENS, Thursday 5 p.m.

July 13 Chair Yoga with Nancy, Saturday 11:30 a.m.

July 16 Puzzles at the Library, Tuesday 9 a.m.

July 17 Gutsy the Flying Fox Finale, Wednesday 11 a.m.

July 18 Storytime: Elsa & Anna, Thursday 10:30 a.m.

July 18 Summer Reading Party for TEENS, Thursday 5 p.m.

July 19 Lunch & Learn: Scarf Tying, Friday 12 p.m.

July 20 Genealogy: Come Find Your Roots, Saturday 10:30 a.m.

July 23 Thomas Train Play Stations, Tuesday 10 a.m.

July 24 Reading Buddies, Wednesday 11 a.m.

July 25 Storytime: Springville Pediatrics, Thursday 10:30 a.m.

July 26 Lunch & Learn: Summer Reading Party, Friday 12 p.m.

*Registration requested

Springville Senior Center

The Senior Center is planning a trip to The Wind Creek Casino in Wetumpka on July 10 -11. Register at the Senior Center.

• Ceramics class Mondays and Friday from 12-2 p.m.

• Quilting classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

• Mexican Train Dominoes on Wednesdays.

• Sunrise Walking Group, Fridays at the bridge at Big Springs Park at 9:30 a.m.

Springville Preservation Society

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 $40 for two hours; $75 for four hours; and $125 per day. For reservations call Gayle Hammonds at 205-937-3071 or Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.

Community Meetings and Classes

One-Eighty Church in Springville offers “Celebrate Recovery” Meetings on Friday Nights: 6 p.m. – Dinner, 7 p.m. – Worship/Large Group, 8:15 p.m. – Small Groups. Located at 5770 US Highway 11, Springville, Alabama. Call 205-467-3563 or http://oechurch.org.

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 and piloting skills. Contact Vesla Young, Civil Air Patrol- Public Affairs Officer, 205-253-1368 or www.facebook.com/SpringvilleCAP/