(Column) Springville Happenings
Published 1:11 am Friday, April 4, 2025
Springville Elementary School Fourth grade students had an “idiom” parade March 20, featuring 'Two Peas in a Pod.' Courtesy photo
Springville Middle School Pi Day winners successfully recited the most digits of Pi March 21, earning certificates and Chick-fil-a gift cards.Courtesy photo
The Springville Public Library hosted Spring Break Crafts March 25, with paper flower bouquets.Courtesy photo
Banks Hall and his animal the Walladile. Courtesy photo
Beth Wingate
Springville Elementary science classes competed in March Animal Madness and the “King of the Jungle” was crowned. Congratulations to winner, Banks Hall and his animal the Walladile. All the students did a fabulous job designing their own animals March 21.
Springville Elementary School Fourth grade students had an “idiom” parade March 20, featuring “Two Peas in a Pod.”
The Springville Public Library hosted Spring Break Crafts March 25, with paper flower bouquets.
Springville Middle School Pi Day winners successfully recited the most digits of Pi March 21, earning certificates and Chick-fil-a gift cards.
Pre-registration is open for Alabama’s First Class Pre-K for the 2025-2026 school year. Visit children.alabama.gov for more information.
SYSA Youth Soccer registration is open for players from U4 through U14. See age group specific flyers for details. All training and matches in Springville.
Grief can definitely be like a roller coaster, but there is hope, comfort and understanding at a GriefShare group. Register at christcommunitypca.com/griefshare.
The Springville Civil Air Patrol, CAP-126 meets Tuesday nights 6-8:30 p.m. at the Springville National Guard Armory. Contact Maj. Michael McEntyre at 205-914-4146.
The 2025 Spring youth tennis clinics will start April 21, and end May 22. Cost is $150 (5 weeks/2 times per week) at Springville Sports Complex. Ages 6-8 (Red Ball): Mon./Wed. 4-5 p.m.; Ages 9-11 (Orange Ball): Tues./Thurs. 4-5 p.m.; Ages 12-15 (Yellow Ball): Tues./Thurs. 5-6 p.m. Students will Learn tennis skills, footwork and sportsmanship with a certified USPTA instructor. Limited to 12 spots per class (minimum of 4). Register by April 16, at springvilleparksandrec.com. Rain dates will be Fridays or May 27-30 if needed.
What to bring: Athletic sneakers that tie (no crocs/slip-ons), racquet (loaners available), full water bottle and sunblock (applied beforehand). Questions? Contact Coach Kristi at @kelacqua0805@gmail.com.
The Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The Preserve is located at 1700 Murphrees Valley Rd. Springville. For additional questions please contact lcleaver@cityofspringville.com or call 205-467-0265. springvilleparksandrec.com.
The Springville Library is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and every 1st and 3rd Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 205-467-2339 for more information.
The Springville Public Library Preschool Storytime is at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Registration requested. Call 205-467-2339 or send a Facebook message to register.
The Springville Senior Center will offer an Easter Craft Show on Friday, March 29, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Senior Center.
The Springville Preservation Society is 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; reservations call Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.
The Springville Senior Center will offer an Easter Craft Show on Friday, March 29, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Senior Center.
The Springville Preservation Society is 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. Call Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.
