Astronomy Night

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

The sky at Riverview Park should provide the perfect background for the wonders of the night sky at Astronomy Night Nov. 13. The viewing and learning experience will be 7 p.m. in Riverview Park, in the big grassy area between the four-way stop and the first overlook, often known as “Frisbee Field.” Astronomy Night is…

Soap Hollow Trail Walk

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

Walkers may traverse a little-used walking trail from Riverview Park to downtown Hannibal in this Hannibal Parks & Recreation nature program. Soap Hollow Trail Walk will be 1 p.m. Sunday, April 24, meeting at the entrance of Soap Hollow trail in Riverview Park. The entrance is past the playground on the right, opposite a concrete…

V is for Vulture nature program

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

   V is for Vulture Nature Program, 9 a.m. Saturday, March 26 at Riverview Park, Shelter No. 2, by first overlook. Nature programs are free but reservations must be made by calling the Hannibal Parks & Recreation office at 573-221-0154 or emailing mlrichards@hannibal-mo.gov

B is for Babies nature program

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

  B for Babies Nature Program, 1 p.m. Sunday, March 20 at Riverview Park Shelter No. 1, by the playground. Nature programs are free but reservations must be made by calling the Hannibal Parks & Recreation office at 573-221-0154 or emailing mlrichards@hannibal-mo.gov

Winter Wonderland Playtime

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

Winter weather shouldn’t keep youngsters from enjoying the outdoors. Hannibal Parks & Recreation nature programs help provide activities that help deepen connections to the natural world in a safe environment. Winter Wonderland Playtime is 1 p.m. Feb. 13 at Shelter No. 2 in Riverview Park. The nature program will be led by Gale Rublee, Hannibal…

The Black Squirrels of Riverview Park

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

Hannibal’s Riverview Park is the perfect habitat for black squirrels. Hannibal Parks & Recreation will offer a nature program “The Black Squirrels of Riverview” at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 at Riverview Park Nature Educator Gale Rublee said the nature program is appropriate for all ages. Rublee is a nationally certified Interpreter guide and founding member…

Mysterious Migrations

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

A family nature program called “Mysterious Migrations” will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 at Riverview Park Shelter No. 2, by the first overlook in the park. The children’s program will be guided by Gale Rublee, nature educator for Hannibal Parks & Recreation. “Summer is changing into fall which means animals are on the move,”…

Fairy Scavenger Hunt

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

On Saturday, July 10, 2021 from 10-11AM, join us  at Riverview Park (Shelter 2) to search for fairies and wood sprites. Program takes place along a paved path and parents must stay with the group. Nature Educator, Gale Rublee, will teach participants how to make a fairy table as well! This program is FREE, but…

Spring Wildflower Walk

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

Join HPR as we go on a Spring Wildflower Walk through Riverview Park. The walk will take place on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 1PM. Please meet at Riverview Shelter no. 2 (by the first overlook). This is a FREE, family-friendly nature program, but space is limited. To reserve a spot, please call 573-221-0154 or…

Welcome Spring Nature Program

Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MO

HPR is hosting a “Welcoming Spring” nature program from 1-2 p.m.  on Sunday, March 21 in Riverview Park. Participants are asked to meet at Shelter No. 1, the shelter by the playground in Riverview Park, families are welcome. Gale Rublee, certified nature interpreter for Hannibal Parks & Recreation, said the earliest signs of spring will be…