Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
September Night Hikes
Night hikes in Sodalis Nature Preserve will give participants a good chance to see the bats for which the nature preserve is named. The scientific name of Indiana bats is myotis sodalis. During the fall, the bats undergo a phenomenon known as swarming. During…
Labor Day
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. The Rec Center reopened Tuesday, Sept. 1 with fall hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. There is…
Disc Golf tournament coming up
The Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament will be Saturday, Sept. 12, in Huckleberry Park. Check-in will be at 8 a.m. at the shelter by the Ramp Park. The entry fee is $35 and includes a player’s pack with three discs, microfiber towel and other…
August 26, 2020 newsletter
Your monthly news & updates Visit our Website Dempsey Dog Park has separate places for small and large dogs! Hoop Dreams September Jam, free basketball clinic for boys 3rd-5th grade 5-6:30 p.m. Sept. 7 Sept. 13 Sept. 20 Sept. 27 At Norfolk &…
Senior Dances Postponed
Senior Dances have been postponed at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center due to illness. The dances will begin again Sept. 23 and will be noon to 3 p.m. Wednesdays featuring the music of the Uptown Strings. There have been senior adult dances at the…
Free basketball clinic being offered
Some basketball enthusiasts are trying to promote the sport in Hannibal by offering free instruction and coaching. Caleb Gosney said they want to encourage young players to develop their skills. A free basketball clinic called September Jam will begin Sept. 7 at the Hannibal…
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center re-opening date
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will reopen Sept. 1. Winter hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday. There is a walking track (12 laps equal 1 mile) and two basketball courts. Pickleball courts and sports equipment are available…
Upcoming Hikes in Sodalis
There is still room in the upcoming hikes at Sodalis Nature Preserve. The August hikes are: 7:15 p.m. Friday Aug. 21 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 23 7:15 p.m. Friday Aug. 28 The night hikes last about two hours and follows a 2-mile paved trail….
Baseball Teams Donate to Clemens Field
Members of the Hannibal 16U and 18U teams who played more than 40 games at Clemens Field this summer donated $1,000 to the Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department for field maintenance. From left, Charles Culp, 18U coach; Jack Schwartz, 16U player; Sean Hampton, 16U…
Disc Golf Tournament
The Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament will be Saturday, Sept. 12 in Huckleberry Park. Check-in will be at 8 a.m. at the shelter by the Ramp Park. The entry fee is $35 and includes a player’s pack with three discs, microfiber towel and other…
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