Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Sodalis programs canceled for this weekend
Due to storm damage in Sodalis Nature Preserve, the August 13th Night Hike and August 14th Stream Study Children’s Nature Program have been canceled. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Storm damage affects parks and facilities
Just like residences, streets and buildings, parks and facilities have been adversely affected by the Aug. 12 storm. Riverview Park sustained major damage and is closed until further notice. Hannibal Parks & Recreation officials and volunteers will be working to clear the destruction but…
Still room in nature program
There is still room in the Stream Study children’s nature program, which begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 at Bear Creek Trail near the bulletin board at the entrance of Sodalis Nature Preserve. The children’s program will be guided by Gale Rublee, nature…
Ramp Park hours
The Ramp Park will change hours during August. The Ramp Park at Huckleberry Park is currently open noon to dark every day through Aug. 15. Starting Aug. 16, the Ramp Park will be open 4 p.m. to dusk weekdays and noon to dusk weekends….
Senior Expo Canceled
Douglass Community Services and the Hannibal Parks & Recreation are canceling the August 12, 2021, Senior Expo in a move to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and the Delta variant. “Like most people in Northeast Missouri, we want to return to normal activities,”…
Central Park place to be Saturday
Central Park will be the place to be Saturday. The Central Park Farmers Market starts at 7:30 a.m., with a wide variety of fresh local produce and an assortment of other goodies for sale. The market also includes live music, along with yoga by…
Night Hikes in August
As summer turns to fall, Sodalis Nature Preserve is celebrating the Dogs Days of Summer with night hikes through the park on the paved trail. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27 Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks & Recreation nature educator, said,…
Aquatic Center closed this week
The Hannibal Aquatic Center will be closed this week due multiple employees testing positive for the Covid-19 virus. At this time, the pool will reopen at noon Saturday, Aug. 7, however Hannibal Parks & Recreation officials will continue to monitor staff and if additional…
7/29/21 Swim Lessons Canceled
An employee of the Hannibal Aquatic Center has tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The employee is safely isolating at home. The employee last worked at the Aquatic Center July 26. As an abundance of caution, the last night of swim lessons at the…
Children’s nature program Aug. 14
Children are encouraged to develop a love and concern for protecting our fresh-water sources through a nature program on Bear Creek trail Aug. 14. Stream Study will be 10 a.m. to noon starting at the parking lot at Sodalis Nature Preserve. The children’s program…
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