Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Debris Removal Requests
The city of Hannibal is asking residents with storm debris to request pickup by 5 p.m. Friday, March 26. Andy Dorian, director of Central Services, said maintenance personnel will be making the last pass to remove debris at the curb in the next few…
Vaccine Clinic
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center be closed to the public Monday, March 22, due to a Covid-19 vaccine clinic sponsored by Hannibal Regional Healthcare System. The second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be given.
Night Hikes in April
The bats that hibernate all winter in Sodalis Nature Preserve start waking up and becoming active in April so it may be a good time to see them flying in the sky. There will be two family-friendly night hikes in April at Sodalis Nature…
March 15, 2021 newsletter
Your monthly news & updates Visit our Website Free Family-Friendly Nature Programs 1-2 p.m. Sunday, March 21 at Riverview Park, Shelter No. 1 6 p.m. Friday March 26 at Sodalis Nature Preserve 7 p.m. Friday April 9 at Sodalis Nature Preserve 1 p.m….
Catch and release fishing at Huckleberry Park pond
Huckleberry Park pond is now open for catch and release fishing for bluegill, sunfish, channel catfish and bass. The pond was stocked with bluegill and sunfish last spring and bass and channel catfish last fall. Aron Lee, assistant director of Hannibal Parks & Recreation,…
Bluebird Boxes
The bluebird is the Missouri state bird and several nest boxes have been installed on South Main Street to provide shelter. Jim Current, retired pilot from Hannibal, used recycled wood scraps and PVC pipe to build the nesting boxes and donated them to the…
Snake program at Sodalis
Now that people are venturing outdoors more to enjoy the nice weather, the sight of a snake can often cause alarm. However, most do not understand how harmless, yet important these creatures are to the natural world. A free nature program sponsored by Hannibal…
Rec Center closed to the public for vaccine clinic
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center be closed to the public Monday, March 15, due to a Covid-19 vaccine clinic sponsored by Clarity Healthcare. Clarity will be offering the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The second dose…
Spring 2021 Pickleball League Schedules
Intermediate Pickleball League Competitive Pickleball League NOTE: The March 16th, March 23rd, and March 30th leagues will be held at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The April 6th, April 13th, and April 20th leagues will be held at the Huckleberry Park Pickleball Courts.
Owl Prowl set for March 26th
Owls can liven up a winter evening in the Hannibal area, and it’s the best time of year to hear and see them. There will be an Owl Prowl at Sodalis Nature Preserve starting at 6 p.m. March 26. The walk will be on…
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