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July 2021
Story Time at the Dadeville Library
Bring your kids by the Dadeville library to hear a fun children's book!
Find out more »Charity Bingo Night at Niffer’s
Tuesday night is Bingo Night at Niffer's Place on the Lake. Come have fun while supporting a local charity!
Find out more »Ranger Talks
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is kicking off the summer season with a series of free ranger talks. On Wednesdays and Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day, meet a ranger at Tour Stop #2 along the tour road for interesting historically themed talks. Topics will cover the Creek War of 1813-14, the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Muscogee (Creek) culture and history, and more. All scheduled ranger talks will begin at Tour Stop #2. Visitors are invited to take a…
Find out more »Bingo Under the Stars
Play bingo for a chance to win prizes and a cash jackpot! This event will be held in the alley next to Castelluccio's Fine Italian Dining. Table service will be offered by Castelluccio's, or you can order from any of the other wonderful downtown restaurants. Reserve your spot by contacting Main Street Alexander City or sending them a direct message on facebook.
Find out more »Garden Chats at Wind Creek State Park
Thursday is gardening day at Wind Creek State Park! Swing by the Butterfly and Bee Garden to learn more about the best native plantings to attract wild pollinators to your garden. Location: Front Office
Find out more »Live Music at Chuck’s – Cam from King Size
Come by Chuck’s for great pizza, salads, sandwiches, snacks, and drinks, and enjoy a live musical performance by Cam from the band King Size!
Find out more »Corn Hole Tournament at The Rodeo Club
Kick off the weekend early with corn hole, great drinks, and good times at the World Famous Rodeo Club! Registration is $10 and begins at 6:00 p.m. Bags Fly at 7:00 p.m.
Find out more »Dadeville Square Music in the Air
Join Zazu's Verandah for a two-night special event on Thursday, July 29th and Saturday, July 31st! Bruce Yandle with Soul Coalition of East Alabama, or SoulCo, performs a wide variety of covers and original music. The instrumentation includes drums, bass, guitars, keyboards, and of course vocalists. The song list includes a variety of R&B, Blues, Rock & Roll, country, and a rockin' mix of originals. Hear them live on the Dadeville Square on Thursday, July 29th at 6:30 pm. Beverages…
Find out more »Trivia Night at Niffer’s
Thursday night is Trivia Night at Niffer's Place on the Lake. Get your team together and come test your trivia skills!
Find out more »Gazebo Greetings at Wind Creek State Park
What’s happening at Wind Creek this weekend? What’s the best trail to hike? What sort of wildlife will I see in the park? Learn the answers to these questions and more during Gazebo Greetings! Stop by the Clubhouse Gazebo to learn more about happenings in and around Wind Creek State Park. Location: Clubhouse Gazebo
Find out more »Wildlife Presentation at Friday on the Green
Stop into the Naturalist’s Cabin during Friday On The Green to see some local Russell Forest critters and find out what important roles they play in the woods. You’ll discover what they eat, how they live, and what types of habitats they prefer. Naturalist Marianne will be on hand to interpret the displays and also tell you all about the myths surrounding some of our local wildlife. There is no charge – everyone is welcome!
Find out more »OGS 2021 Moonlight Series
The OGS 2021 Moonlight Series will be held on Friday nights between June 4th and July 30th. Boats will launch from Dare Park Ramp. Each Event runs 6:30PM-12:30AM. Register at https://www.ogstournaments.org/event-info/ogs-2021-moonlight-series $120 per boat includes Big Fish with 80% payback. $10.00 from each entry during the season will go to the Moonlight Series Champion. Pays 1 place for every 7 entered.
Find out more »Friday on the Green – shadowood
shadowood joined us for the very first season of Friday On The Green 10 years ago, and they have been with us ever since. Formed in Auburn when Trey Eiland and Trey Tunnel started playing together, shadowood has grown to a full band with several albums under their belt! Come hear them rap to Paul Simon, sing a tale of Beer, and tap a toe (maybe) to Triplewide, and of course, if Skip is in the crowd, a great version…
Find out more »Live Music at Copper’s Grill – Parker Barrow Project
Come by Copper’s for dinner, and enjoy a live musical performance by the Parker Barrow Project! For reservations, call (256)373-3536
Find out more »Alexander City Farmer’s Market
Come out and get fresh, locally grown produce, homemade breads, cakes and jams, farm raised meat and eggs, as well as handmade crafts.
Find out more »Yoga on the Green
Join the Yoga gang Saturday morning at 7am on the Town Green at Russell Crossroads! Yoga On The Green is designed for all levels from beginner to intermediate, so come join us! We have a wonderful group of certified instructors again this year! We are very happy and excited that Barbara Sokol, Terrie Rich, Abby Brown, and Peggy Clayton are back this year. We are also excited to announce that Taira Adair who leads Trauma Sensitive and Faith-Based Yoga at…
Find out more »Wildlife Presentation – Local Critters
top into the Naturalist’s Cabin after breakfast or on your way to lunch to see some local Russell Forest critters and find out what important roles they play in the woods. You’ll discover what they eat, how they live, and what types of habitats they prefer. Naturalist Marianne will be on hand to interpret the displays and also tell you all about the myths surrounding some of our local wildlife. There is no charge – everyone is welcome!
Find out more »Ranger Talks
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is kicking off the summer season with a series of free ranger talks. On Wednesdays and Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day, meet a ranger at Tour Stop #2 along the tour road for interesting historically themed talks. Topics will cover the Creek War of 1813-14, the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Muscogee (Creek) culture and history, and more. All scheduled ranger talks will begin at Tour Stop #2. Visitors are invited to take a…
Find out more »Guided Hike- Campfire Trail
Join Wind Creek interpreters on a guided hike along the one of the park’s most scenic areas, the Campfire Trail! Learn about Alabama flora and fauna against the backdrop of beautiful Lake Martin! Hiking Notes: Wear weather appropriate clothing Wear sturdy walking/hiking shoes Bring water Dogs on leashes are welcome Meet at the Wind Creek Clubhouse, then caravan to Campfire Trailhead.wind
Find out more »Guided Nature Hike
LET’S SPEND SOME TIME IN WOODS! The cool thing about hiking this time of year is there is a nice canopy of trees and leaves to help block the summer sun. When you join Naturalist Marianne for this hike, you will be in the woods for about 2 hours identifying a great variety of plant and animal life. In addition to learning from the finds in the forest, you could search for wet residents keeping cool in summer temperatures. This…
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