Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Drop-In Pickleball begins Tuesday
Hannibal Parks & Recreation is offering Drop-In Pickleball on some Tuesday evenings starting Tuesday, Oct. 4. Drop-In Pickleball will be 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 4, 11, 18, Nov. 22, 29 and Dec. 6, 13 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Each participant must pay $3…
Shooter’s Education registration coming up
Youngsters join the Hannibal Area Shooter’s Education Youth BB Gun League for many reasons. Travis Moore, program director, said, “The No. 1 reason is the opportunity to shoot. Some enjoy being able to participate in an activity with their friends, while others like being…
Recreation Center hours
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will have reduced hours this week. The Rec Center will be closed at noon Wednesday, Sept. 21 for setup of the Senior Expo. The Senior Expo is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22. On Friday, Sept. 23,…
Nature program planned for families
Outdoor play fosters children’s intellectual, emotional, social and physical development. There will be a nature program 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday Sept. 24 at Sodalis Nature Preserve. The “Nature Adventure” Family Program will explore some “magic spots” at Sodalis Nature Preserve. Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks &…
Tree of the Month named
The Hannibal Tree Board has presented its Tree of the Month Award for September to the Harder family at 2100 Palmyra Road for a sugar maple tree that stands about 30 feet tall. The sugar maple tree is a popular shad tree often known…
Union Street to be closed for construction work
Union Street will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, Sept. 26. There will be barriers at O’Fallon Street and West Terrace Street to designate the closed section of Union Street. Local residents will be able to access their driveways from West Terrace Street….
Ann Dorsey Hodgdon playground opened
From left, Erin Clark, Audra St. Juliana, Debbie Ziegler, Riah Wigfall and Rhonda Eitel of Girl Scout Troop 9012. The Girl Scouts who chose the playground equipment were able to cut the ribbon signifying the grand opening of the playground at Ann Dorsey…
Ann Dorsey grand opening
The grand opening for the new playground equipment at Ann Dorsey Hodgdon Park will be 5 p.m. Sept. 12. Joel Booth from Farmers & Merchants Bank and Trust will share the historic contribution that Ann Dorsey Hodgdon made in Hannibal. Members of Girl Scout…
Night hike coming up
Now that autumn is arriving in Hannibal, so are the Indiana bats arriving at their hibernacula, the caves at Sodalis Nature Preserve where they spend the winter. “Bats are Back” Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve will be 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9. According…
Indoor Horseshoe League registration open
The 45th annual Indoor Horseshoe League sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation League starts Sunday, Sept. 18. Registration for the league continues through Sept. 12. Games are played starting at 2 p.m. Sundays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The cost is $40 for…
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