Community Calendar for June 19
June 20
Hartselle’s finest will be at Sparkman Civic Center on June 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. for the Hartselle Police Department’s Youth Police Academy, for ages 6-12. This event is free. Those that registered after June 14 will not receive an event T-shirt.
Cullman Regional Medical Center’s WomenFirst Program is pleased to offer the class “Yes Ma’am,” a young ladies guide to etiquette for girls ages 9-11, for a cost of $50 for children of WomenFirst members and $70 to others, June 20-21, June 27-28 and July 11-12. All classes will be on a Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch and snacks provided. To register, call 256-737-2600 or go online at www.crmchospital.com.
The Morgan County Soil and Water Conservation District is having a Wetland Explorers program June 20 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for children from second to sixth grade. Cost is $15 and includes lunch and a T-shirt. Children will learn about survival, water, soil, wildlife and will also be making a dirt shirt. Wear sunscreen, bug spray, boots and old clothes. Contact Summer Stidham at 256-773-6543. Deadline to register is Thur., June 13.
June 22
West End Terrace Community of Hartselle is having a reunion of those who lived there during the 50’s and 60’s. Come meet old friends at Sedona’s Steakhouse in Hartselle, June 22, from 2 to 5 p.m. For more information, contact Sue Hill at 256-773-4435.
June 24
Boys ages 10-14 can participate in Hartselle Park and Recreation’s Boys 2 Men. This class will teach basic automotive, grooming, tool information, lawn care, camping basics, grilling and more. This class is June 24-28 from 9 to 11 a.m., with a fee of $10. Upon completion of the course, each participant will receive a one-day pool pass to the Hartselle Aquatic Center. Scholar-ships are available for those unable to pay. Register no later than June 21.
Morgan County 4-H will have a youth omelet workshop Mon., June 24, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sparkman Civic Center for $3. Learn how to make an omelet in a zipper baggie. Register by June 19.
June 27
Cullman Regional Medical Center’s Women First Program is pleased to offer the class, Yes Ma’am… A young ladies guide to etiquette for girls ages 9-11, for a cost of $50 for children of WomenFirst members and $70 to others, June 27-28 and July 11-12, Thur. and Fri., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch and snacks provided. To register call 256-737-2600 or go online at www.crmchospital.com.
July 1
Co-ed and men’s softball league registration will begin July 1 through Aug. 2 with games beginning Aug. 12. The team registration is $425. Call Sparkman Civic Center for more details.
July 2
The Falkville Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program with story time, checking out books and materials, crafts and refreshments at 2 p.m. in the Falkville Town Hall courtroom.
July 4
The Spirit of America Festival will be Thur., July 4, beginning at 4 p.m. at Point Mallard Park in Decatur. Activities include a children’s bike parade, live stage entertainment, a children’s area, Boy Scout celebration arena, Spirit of America awards ceremony, Miss Point Mallard Pageant and of course the Spirit of America fireworks display, at 10 p.m.
July 9
The Morgan County Extension Office is hosting a Babysitting 101 class Tues., July 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Sparkman Civic Center. Learn the basics of babysitting, diaper changing, feeding, games to play with children and what to do in an emergency. This is not a Red Cross certification class and there is no fee. Register by July 2. For more information, call the extension office at 256-773-2549.
July 11
The CBD Design Review Board July meeting, if needed, will be scheduled for July 11 at 5 p.m. due to the July 4 holiday. Submittals will be due by June 27.
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will host family movie night in Sparkman Park for free. Just bring a lawn chair and snacks, or purchase from concessions. The Tom Hanks classic “Big” will be shown July 11 at dusk at Pavilion 4. For more information, call 256-773-2581.
Helen Steabutzel will present the Falkville Public Library Summer Reading Program on “Worms and Composting” at 2 p.m. at the Falkville Town Hall courtroom.
July 12
Sparkman Civic Center will host a night of fun and games for kids 5-12 years old during its FUN-tastic Friday on July 12 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Parents can plan a fun evening out and drop the kids off for a $10 fee. Register by July 8 to reserve your space. Snacks will be provided.
Body Quest will be Mon., July 12, through Thur., July 18, from 10 a.m. to noon at Sparkman Civic Center. Body Quest is a four-day workshop with the goal to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, make physical activity jazzy, enhance sleep, hygiene and encourage family engagement, all with the help of an Apple iPad. Register by Mon., July 5.
July 13
Cullman Regional Medical Center is having a Prepared Childbirth Class Sat., July 13, from 8 a.m. to noon. Mom’s support person is encouraged to attend.The cost is $25 per couple or $20 per couple for WomenFirst Members and FREE to Medicaid patients. Register online at www.crmchospital.com/maternity or call CRMC at 256-737-2200.
CRMC Prenatal Breastfeeding Class is also Sat., July 13, after Childbirth class from 1-3 p.m. Both classes are held in CRMC’s Depot Room, in the Community Education Center in Professional Office Building 2 (POB 2). You are not required to attend the Childbirth Class in order to attend the Breastfeeding Class. Cost to attend the Breastfeeding class is $10. Mom’s support person is encouraged to attend. Register online at www.crmchospital.com/maternity or call CRMC at 256-737-2200.
July 18
Hartselle Parks and Recreation is hosting Grandpa’s Got Talent July 18 at 10 a.m. at Sparkman Civic Center. We are looking for singers, storytellers, dancers, yodelers, kazoo players and any other talented guys with grandchildren. Prizes will be given and its free to sign up. Register at your local senior center or at Sparkman Civic Center by July 15.
Cook’s Pest Control will conduct the Falkville Public Library Summer Reading Program on “Underground Animals.” The event begins at 2 p.m. in the Falkville Town Hall courtroom.
July 19
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will have its annual princess party at Sparkman Civic Center on July 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for ages 5-8. We will play games, make tiaras, play make-up and have “tea” at noon, so wear princess attire. Cost is $10. Please register by July 15.
July 20
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will sponsor its annual luau at Hartselle Aquatic Center July 20 from 8 -10 p.m. There will be special music, tropical decorations, exciting games and Hawaiian leis for everyone. Cost is $5. Season pool passes will not be honored during the luau.
July 24
Morgan County 4-H is hosting a cake-decorating workshop at the Morgan County Extension Office on Wed., July 24, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Registration deadline is July 9, class is $6. Students will learn basic cake decorating and take home the beautiful cake they decorated.
July 25
The Falkville Public Library concludes the Summer Reading Program with Vulcan Materials presentation of their “Fossils” show at 2 p.m. at the Falkville Town Hall courtroom. Participants will turn in their reading totals and prizes will be given. Youth, parents and program leaders will have a pizza party following the program.
July 29
The annual Hartselle AYSO clinic will be held July 29 through Aug. 2. For more information, call Sparkman Civic Center at 256-773-2581.
Aug. 8
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will host the movie “Harry and the Hendersons” in Sparkman Park, Pavilion 4, at dusk for free. Just bring a lawn chair and snacks, or purchase from concessions. For more information, call Sparkman Civic Center at 256-773-2581.
Sept. 12
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will host family movie night in Sparkman Park for free. Just bring a lawn chair and snacks, concession will be available also. The movie “The Goonies” will begin at dusk at Pavilion 4. For more information, contact Sparkman Civic Center at 256-773-2581.
Oct. 3
Hartselle Parks and Recreation will host family movie night in Sparkman Park for free. Just bring a lawn chair and snacks, concession will be available also. The movie “Ghostbusters” will begin at dusk at Pavilion 4, as the series finale. For more information, contact the civic center at 256-773-2581.