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Wednesday, April 20
9:00-10:45 am
Preschool Skate & Play @ Skate Castle, 14th St. Overpass, Decatur
“Bounce in the Infaltable Fun House, Ride the Roller Racers, Play in the Soft Play. Admission $2.50. Preschool Ages Only”
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free trash bags, 500 trees and hot dogs
3:00 pm
Make and Take Crafts @ Huntsville Library
5:30 pm
Storytime for All Our Friends of Autism @ Barnes and Noble, Jones Valley
“Calling all our friends and supporters of autism. We will have a special storytime followed by a huge Easter Egg Hunt for all the kids. All you need is your basket and a friend. Thanks to the girls from Gamma Kappa for providing all our eggs.”
“Calling all our friends and supporters of autism. We will have a special storytime followed by a huge Easter Egg Hunt for all the kids. All you need is your basket and a friend. Thanks to the girls from Gamma Kappa for providing all our eggs.”
6:30 pm
Author Joe Formichella @ Huntsville Library
“Joe Formichella, author of "Here's to You, Jackie Robinson," on the importance of baseball for the black community in general and how it changed the lives of a generation of young black boys in Mobile in particular”
7:00 pm
Young Professionals Book Club: Wonder Boys @ Huntsville Library
Thursday, April 21
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Green Living Expo @ Louis Crews Stadium, 4200 N. Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville
“Family activities, gardening demonstrations, displays of jewelry and eco-friendly products, bring paper, magazines, newspapers, cardboard, phone books, loose-leaf papers, soda bottles and milk jugs to recycle, free lunch”
4:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Dance Your Dreams! @ Merrimack Hall, 3320 Triana Blvd., Huntsville
“Dance Your Dreams! is a dance program that provides dance education to children who cannot participate in mainstream dance education due to physical, mental or emotional disabilities. Dance Your Dreams! is a dance class specially designed by Merrimack Hall's dance faculty, in consult with physical therapists, for children with gross motor developmental delays. Classes are offered weekly following the city school's calendar and include numerous performance opportunities for participants. Each student is paired with a trained volunteer who helps the children execute the movements which their challenges prevent them from being able to execute without assistance. Students in this program have multiple diagnosis including Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, cancer, hearing impairment, language delays and learning disabilities. Everything is provided to these students at no cost to them, including dance attire and costuming for performances.”
4:30 pm
Chess Club @ Huntsville Library
5:30 pm
Relay for Life 2011 Team Captain Meeting @ SAIC, 6725 Odyssey Dr., Huntsville
Last Chance to form a Relay for Life team. Relay for Life is May 6 and 7
7:00-8:30 pm
Eco-Friendly Gardening
Friday, April 22
8:30 am
Relay for Life Bake Sale @ North Alabama Bank, Hazel Green
12:00 pm
Relay for Life Bake Sale @ North Alabama Bank, Hazel Green
12:00 pm
A View From Across the River and Movie: Up From The Ashes @ Huntsville Library
11:00-2:00 pm
Kids' Seed Planting, Earth Day Coloring Contest, City of Huntsville's Operation Green Team with Seymore Green at 11:00 am: Be a Part of the Earth Day Pledge!, Movie pass giveaways for Disneynatures African Cats at Monaco Pictures, Cooking demonstration with Humble Heart Farms and SmokeHouse Restaurant...samples, too!!!, Yoga Instruction for Kids with Breathe Yoga, Mountain High Outfitters - enjoy a kid friendly project while you are in the store!
6:00 pm
Concerts on the Dock: Microwave Dave @ Lowe Mill
6:00 pm
Wicked City Movie: The Phenix City Story @ New Hope Library
6:30 pm
Moon Pie Party @ Barnes and Noble, Jones Valley
“Join us for a Moon Pie Party every second and fourth Friday of each month. We play games, enjoy moon pies, read stories and make crafts. Bring a friend or two and join us. Pajama's are welcome for this fun laid back event. Hope to see you there.”
7:30 pm
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt @ Dublin Park, Madison
For Children ages 5-12 years. Bring a flashlight and a container. Hunt starts at dusk. Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.
Saturday, April 23
Shoals Earth Day
“Adults and children alike will have a great time at this family friendly event. Kids of all ages will enjoy the children’s tent with a recyclable scavenger hunt, gigantic tortoises, art and educational activities, as well as a potter making pottery on his wheel. Parents will appreciate the educational speakers, art exhibits, information booths, and live demonstrations.”
8:00 am
CASA Garden Work Day @ CASA Community Garden, 4725 Bob Wallace Ave., Huntsville
8:00 am
Cookie Dash 5K @ Southwood Presbyterian Church, 1000 Carl T. Jones Dr., Huntsville
Registration is closed, but you can go watch!
9:00 am
Newsome Sinks Hike
Meet at Franklin Professional Building, 2006 Franklin St., Huntsville. “Newsome Sinks plus nearby spring, 1-mile, half-day, moderate hike, hosted by Huntsville Wildflower Society seeking trillium flexipes”
10:00 am
Green Means Go Aerobic Hike @ Dry Creek Greenway on Wade Mountain, 6960 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville
“Leader Kim Arnold, for hikers who are already in good physical shape, if it rains the day before (which means the trails may be slippery), meet at Weatherly Elementary School, sponsored by Land Trust of North Alabama”
10:00 am
Easter Egg Hunt @ Dublin Park, Madison
For children ages 5 and under. Bring a container. Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.
10:00 am
Library Underground @ Huntsville Library
10:00 am
Build a Window Birdhouse. Must register in advance.
10:00 am - Noon
The Knack Easter Card Event @ Michael’s
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Easter Make It Take It Demo @ Jo Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
12:00 pm
Great Egg Hunt @ Big Spring Park
Ages 2-12
12:00-6:00 pm
Recycled Art Show @ Flying Monkey Arts Center, Lowe Mill
2:00 pm
Rainbow Mountain in Spring Hike @ Stoneway Trail, Madison
2:00 pm
Relay for Life Yard Sale @ Hometown Lenders, Hazel Green
2:00 pm
Relay for Life Yard Sale @ Hometown Lenders, Hazel Green
2:00 pm
Wicked City Movie: The Phenix City Story @ Murphy Library
6:00 pm
Trivia Live! @ Casa Blanca, 1201 Edison Ave. Athens
“Come play live trivia! Table vs. Table! Prizes are awarded to the top three teams!”
Sunday, April 24
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Aldridge Creek Greenway Bicycle Ride @ 821 Mountain Gap Rd., Huntsville
“Conversationally paced bicycle ride on road bikes along Aldridge Creek Greenway and the Huntsville Speedway Road with a chance to see wildlife and connect with other cyclists for 15 and 20 miles”
1:00-4:00 pm
Family Fun Fly @ Grace United Methodist Church, 2113 Old Monrovia Rd., Huntsville
“open to all, bring small or medium-sized electric R/C planes and helicopters”
2:00 pm
Casual Vintage Bike Rid @ Huntsville Middle School, 817 Adams
2:00 pm
Hike Wade Mountain @ Sparggins Hollow Rd.
“Explore Wade Mountain Nature Preserve's bounty of forests & trees, cedar groves & views to the north from Devil's Racetrack with Dr. Callie Schweitzer, forester & Land Trust Board member.”
6:00-8:00 pm
Zydeco and Cajun Dance Lesson @ Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 2500 10th St., Huntsville
Monday, April 25
10:00 am
Interrupting Chicken Storytime @ Barnes and Noble, Bridge Street
“Join the fun as we read the cute and funny book Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein. This story will be an instant favorite!”
10:45 am - 12:15 pm
“A Personal Story of My Life During the 1950s” by Ace Atkins @ Huntsville Library
3:30 pm
Dance Your Dreams! @ Merrimack Hall
“Dance Your Dreams! is a dance program that provides dance education to children who cannot participate in mainstream dance education due to physical, mental or emotional disabilities. Dance Your Dreams! is a dance class specially designed by Merrimack Hall's dance faculty, in consult with physical therapists, for children with gross motor developmental delays. Classes are offered weekly following the city school's calendar and include numerous performance opportunities for participants. Each student is paired with a trained volunteer who helps the children execute the movements which their challenges prevent them from being able to execute without assistance. Students in this program have multiple diagnosis including Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, cancer, hearing impairment, language delays and learning disabilities. Everything is provided to these students at no cost to them, including dance attire and costuming for performances.”
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