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Archery begins Jan. 8, 2025
Archery is a fun hobby for all ages and skill levels and can be practiced every Wednesday from 6:30-9 p.m. starting Jan. 8, 2025, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Recreation Supervisor Emily Hultgren said, indoor archery practice offers several benefits that make it…
Pickleball 101 is Jan. 7, 2025
If your new year’s resolution is to learn about pickleball, a class will be offered Jan. 7, 2025. “Pickleball 101” will be 6-8 p.m.at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The class is free but registration is required at www.hannibalparks.org ill Baker and Tom Batenhorst,…
Senior Adult Dances on hiatus until Jan. 7
The Senior Adult Dances will be on hiatus during the holiday season and will be back at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center Jan. 7, 2025. Senior Adult Dances are every Tuesday from noon to 3 p.m. at the rec center. The band now known…
Winter Solstice nature program Dec. 21
Take advantage of the warmth in the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center on Winter Solstice Day, Saturday, Dec. 21. Winter solstice is the astronomical moment when the Sun reaches the Tropic of Capricorn and it is the shortest day and longest night of the year…
Toys for Tots will provide for 1,550 children
Toys for Tots of Northeast Missouri will provide toys for more than 1,550 children this holiday season; Today, Dec. 10 and tomorrow is Distribution Day in Hannibal at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Managerial support for Toys for Tots locally is provided by Douglass…
Reindeer Games Saturday at Y’Men’s Pavilion
There will be plenty of fun at the Y’Men’s Pavilion Saturday, Dec. 14. Hannibal Parks & Recreation will have Reindeer Games from 4-6 p.m. as part of the Victorian Festival of Christmas. There will be a Snowball Toss and other games, music, a bonfire…
Deadline for Pickleball League is Jan. 14, 2025
Registration for Hannibal Parks & Recreation Winter Pickleball League is open and play begins Jan. 21, 2025. Participants may sign up for leisure, intermediate or competitive league. Play will be on Tuesdays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center through Feb. 25. There will be…
Fun Run Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Sodalis Nature Preserve
A new event at Sodalis Nature Preserve is raising money for Coyote Hill Foster Care Ministries. The Chili Chase Fun Run starts at 11 a.m. Dec. 7 at the entrance. There will be complimentary bowls of chili for all of the runners and walkers…
Christmas Bird Count coming up Dec. 14
It’s the 125th anniversary of the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count. Locally, the count is sponsored by the Mississippi Hills Master Naturalist chapter. Volunteers will begin at Mark Twain Lake’s Frank Russell Recreation Area starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. More information is…
Explore new trail at Sodalis Nature Preserve
Winter is a perfect time to explore a new trail in Sodalis Nature Preserve. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is offering free nature program: “Explore a New Trail and Winter Tree ID” from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 7. The hike will be led…
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