June 9, 2020 newsletter

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Ramp Park at Huckleberry Park

open noon to dark every day!

Social distancing must be observed

No helmet rentals

Central Park Farmers Market

7:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays

Practice social distancing!

Yoga at 9 a.m. Cardio/Barre at 10:15 a.m.

Live music!

Here’s more information

Take a hike!

Firefly Friday Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve 8 p.m. June 12 and June 26
Sodalis Rustic Trail Hike 9 a.m. June 28
Mysterious Moths Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve 8 p.m. July 10 and July 24
Sodalis Rustic Trail Hike 9 a.m. July 26

Reservations MUST be made as attendance is limited,
email here to reserve space.

Summer Camp

Summer Camps, “
A Breath of Fresh Air
” will be offered starting soon, sponsored by Bluff City Theater YETI (Youth Education Theater Initiative) program., Hannibal Parks & Recreation and Hannibal Arts Council.

Summer Camp will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday with the following sessions:

• Session 1: June 22-26, Ages 5 to 7

• Session 2: July 13 17, Ages 8 to 10

• Session 3: July 27-31, Ages 6 to 8

Here’s more information and how to sign up!

Want to learn to play pickleball?

Pickleball 101

5:30 p.m. June 23

at Huckleberry Park courts

The class is free but reservations are requested by emailing jmcdonald@hannibal-mo.gov or calling 573-221-0154. Equipment will be provided.

First Ever Summer Pickleball League

Participants may sign up for leisure, intermediate or competitive league. Play will be on Thursday evenings at Huckleberry Park courts, starting July 2 and ending Aug. 6. There will be a tournament for the competitive league on Thursday, Aug. 13.
More information here.

Take time for Nature!

Spending time outdoors improves our mental and physical health! Hannibal Parks & Recreation is featuring Nature Moments with Gale to showcase how Mother Nature continues to spread joy in a time of crisis. Check out our social media sites and
our website
to find each post!

Walking through Central Park?

Check out the artwork from Mark Wavering, watercolors of classic cars artwork will be up until June 17!

Work on the memorial has begun!

Veterans Memorial and Freedom Bell

Help us honor the veterans

The Veterans Memorial and Freedom Bell
will be located in Cardiff HIll Overlook, surrounded by memorial bricks with the names of veterans. Honor veterans by purchasing a brick for $125.

Print out this form for more information

The
Adopt A Bench
program is designed to allow Hannibal residents and visitors to support Hannibal Parks by having a bench installed along the Hannibal riverfront. Participants can use the program to remember a loved one, celebrate a joyous occasion or promote a business or organization. Participation in this program includes the purchase and installation of the bench, as well as a memorial plaque.

The riverfront will feature benches on the sidewalk promenade along the riverfront.

Benches may be purchased for $2,000.