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Published 5:26 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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Food Pickup

Shepherd’s Table will host an in-store food distribution on March 7 at Southside Baptist Church.

 

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.

 

Gardening Lunch

Butler County Extension will host a Spring Gardening Lunch & Learn March 10 from 12-1:30 p.m. at the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. Attendance is free and lunch is provided. Register by March 13 by calling (334) 382-5111.

 

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. 

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.

 

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.

 

Food Pantry

Shepherd’s Table will host a Mobile Food Pantry drive thru food distribution on March 18 at 5 p.m.

 

Spring Break

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

 

Bird Houses

The Butler County Extension office is holding a 4-H Extreme Birdhouse Competition for children ages 9-18. Entry deadline is March 22. Children must be enrolled in 4-H to participate. 

 

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.

 

Senior Boxes

Shepherd’s Table senior boxes will be available March 27. Items are only available while supplies last.

 

Smokin’ in the Park

Georgiana Police department will hold Smokin’ in the Park on April 12-13 for a cook-off fundraiser. There is a $50 entry fee per team. For questions or to register for the contest call Chief Jeremy Peagler at 334-453-1035 or Ray Van Cor at 334-362-3836. 

 

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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