Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Pedal Power Jan. 6
If Santa Claus puts a tricycle under the tree, there is a time to ride it this winter even if the weather doesn’t cooperate. Pedal Power is 10 a.m. to noon Saturday Jan. 6 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The event is annually…
Pickleball class being offered
A free class for anyone interested in learning the game of pickleball will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Equipment will be provided. Tom Batenhorst, Park Board president and USA Pickleball ambassador for Marion County, will teach the…
Toys needed for babies and teens
The amount of children in need of toys this holiday season is near record levels, according to Toys for Tots Coordinator Stacey Nicholas. Toys for Tots of Northeast Missouri will provide toys to about 1,300 children during the holiday season. Managerial support for Toys…
Choir Department to perform
A holiday celebration always includes the music of the season. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is hosting the annual Music, Marshmallows, Mistletoe and Snowball Toss Dec. 2 as part of downtown Hannibal’s Victorian Festival of Christmas. All the festivities take place 3-5 p.m. at the…
North Pole Express mailbox now at City Hall
Hannibal Parks & Recreation has a contact at the North Pole. There is a special North Pole Express Mailbox at City Hall for letters to Santa. Children are encouraged to drop off letters in the mailbox on the west side of City Hall, next…
Input about Riverview Park being sought
Hannibal Parks & Recreation is seeking input into the usage and possible changes to Riverview Park. Planning Design Studio, a landscape architecture firm dedicated to creating exceptional outdoor spaces, is working on a master plan for a Riverview Park renovation. The plan will identify…
Toys for Tots donations accepted
City Hall and the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center are two of many sites that are collecting toys for the Toys for Tots program. More than 1,300 children in Northeast Missouri received gifts through the Toys for Tots program last year. Locally sponsored by Douglass…
Players from around the area enjoy disc golf tournament
Beautiful weather greeted disc golf players from around the area Saturday as 41 players competed in the Don Crane Memorial Huck Finn Open disc golf tournament. This tournament is held at Don Crane Disc Golf Course in Huckleberry Park. The tournament was sponsored by…
Winter hours for Ramp Park begin Nov. 6
The Ramp Park at Huckleberry Park will soon begin reduced hours for the winter. Starting Nov. 6, the Ramp Park will be open only on weekends, weather permitting. The hours are 1-5 Saturday and Sunday. The park is for roller skates, roller blades, skateboards,…
Shooter’s Education Youth BB Gun League beginning
Hannibal Area Shooter’s Education Youth BB Gun League begins Nov. 2. The free class is a firearm safety awareness program for children ages 8-18. Topics include ethics, sportsmanship, fundamentals for firing a gun, ammunition knowledge and safe gun handling, wildlife management and animal identification….
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