Community calendar

Published 9:02 am Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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Book Club

The No Stress Book Club will be held at 4 p.m. every second and fourth Wednesday of month at the Greenville Butler County Public Library, located at 309 Fort Dale Road.

 

Medieval Festival

The Alabama Medieval Fantasy Festival will be held March 2-3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 per day for Adults, $10 per day for children 5-12. Children under 5 enter free.

 

Fairytale Party

The Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Greenville-Butler County Library and Greenville Parks and Recreation to host a Fairytale Party March 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Beeland Park Community Center. Tickets include one child and one adult and are available at the chamber or the library for $30. 

 

Blood Drive

Walmart in Greenville will host a LifeSouth blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 

Church Dedication

Union Baptist Church in Honoraville will host a dedication of its new building March 10 at 11 a.m. An open house will be held at 2 p.m.

 

Woodlawn Methodist

Randy Shilnut and The Dixie Echoes of Pensacola, Florida will be in concert at Woodlawn Methodist Church March 10 at 6 p.m. Admission is free but a love offering will be received. Woodlawn is located between Repton and Monroeville on U.S. Highway 84 East.

 

Car Wash

The Butler County Humane Society will hold a carwash at O’Reily’s with a pizza party afterwards  on March 23 from 12-4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Jr. Humane Society.

 

Spring Break

Fort Dale Academy’s Spring Break is March 18-22. Butler County Schools will have Spring Break March 25-29.

 

Celebrate Recovery 

Celebrate Recovery meets every Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at the First Assembly of God Church, 760 N. Conecuh St. in Greenville. The group deals with all types of issues and is free to the public. For more information call 334-382-2138.

 

Quilt Club 

Quilt Club meets every Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Greenville-Butler Co. Public Library. Beginner and advanced quilters welcome. 

 

Music Class

FUMC is hosting a juniors music class for elementary kids aged 4-10 at 6 p.m. on Wednesday nights at 112 Adams St. Singing, handbells, and rhythm instruments. Call  382-5872 for more info.

 

Knitting Club 

Quilt Club meets every Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Greenville-Butler Co. Public Library. Beginner and advanced knitters welcome. 

 

Morning Movers

The Greenville Exercise Center hosts free exercise classes every weekday from 8-9 a.m. For more information, call Helena Shirley at (334) 382-0550.

 

Calico Fort

Calico Fort is scheduled for April 13-14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Butler County Humane Society will be on hand to provide pet sitting.

 

Patio Pups

The Butler County Humane Society will host Pups on the Patio at Wintzell’s April 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 

Car Wash

The Butler County Humane Society will hold a carwash at O’Reily’s with a pizza party afterwards  on May 4 from 12-4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Jr. Humane Society.

 

Car Wash

The Butler County Humane Society will hold a carwash at O’Reily’s with a pizza party afterwards  on June 15 from 12-4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Jr. Humane Society.

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