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Fall for All: Parks & Recreation’s annual fall festival set for Sept. 28
September 4, 2024
Try your luck on a mechanical bull or give pumpkin bowling your best shot at Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s Fall for All. The annual celebration of the fall season is Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon in Big Spring Park East. The event is free; food vendors will have concessions available for purchase. Attendees can also enjoy live music from The Bubbanaughts, play on an array of inflatable games, engage [more]
Read MoreGreen Ambassador program expanding reach in Huntsville-area schools
August 30, 2024
From Joel Donelan’s perspective, environmental education doesn’t have to be limited to science. It flows seamlessly into literacy, math, and social studies as well. As Green Team’s Environmental Education Coordinator, Donelan works to bring those concepts to Huntsville-area schools as part of the Green Ambassador program. Donelan frequently meets with educators to raise awareness about the Green Ambassador program and the curriculum that’s expansive enough to reach kindergarten students to high [more]
Read MoreSweat-Tember Fitness Fun: Huntsville Parks & Recreation announces group exercise sessions
August 30, 2024
Get ready to move, groove and sweat with Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s Sweat-Tember Fitness Fun. This multiweek fitness series invites residents ages 13 and up to participate on Saturdays in September from 9 to 10 a.m. The series kicks off Sept. 7 at Hays Farm, with subsequent sessions held at Big Spring Park East on Sept. 14 and 21. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to enjoy a variety of invigorating [more]
Read MoreDeidra Bigham is a volunteer’s volunteer for Green Team
August 29, 2024
Deidra Bigham is a volunteer’s volunteer. She intentionally scheduled her Adopt-a-Spot cleanup on Drake Avenue for Sept. 7 so she could participate in Green Team’s cleanup at Hillendale Park as part of National Cleanup Day. “My whole life is always trying to find interesting and fun ways to give back to my community,” Bigham said. “That’s just who I’ve always been.” Bigham has adopted a section of Drake Avenue from Gate 8 on [more]
Read MoreHow to get cleanup supplies from Green Team
August 29, 2024
National Cleanup Day is Saturday, Sept. 21 and help is needed for our community cleanup at Hillendale Park. Groups are always welcome! But Green Team is always ready to support you or your group on a cleanup as the City works toward a litter-free community. Call us Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and we’ll get you set up with everything you need to make a difference: Gloves, [more]
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