By Staff Reports

Check out the local happenings in Crenshaw County.

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Homecoming Dance

The Brantley High School Homecoming Dance will be held after the football game on Nov. 3 for grades 9-12 inside the BHS old gymnasium. 

 

Better Days

New Beginning Christian Church will host the Watoto Children’s Choir of Africa Saturday, November 4 at 4:30 p.m. at Brantley High School, 8879 North Main Street in Brantley. For more info contact Dennis Bogan at 334-488-7575. 

 

Friendliest City Fest

The festival will have music, food trucks, kids area, arts and crafts vendors, and more. The event will be held at Douglass Park Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

Camp Stew Sale

The Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department, located at 10433 Steiner Store Rd Greenville, will hold its annual camp stew sale on Nov. 4. The price is $13.00 per quart. 

 

HIstorical Outing

The Crenshaw County Historical Society will meet Nov. 5 at 2 p.m. to carpool down to Mt. Ida Road for a field trip to Old Valley Cemetery.

 

Mommy and Me

The Luverne Public Library hosts a program for moms and young children each Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The next meeting will be this Tuesday.

 

ForestHER Webinar

The ForestHER Webinar Series meets on the second Tuesday of every month. Pre Registration is required through the Zoom link that can be found at https://www.aces.edu.  For more information, contact Becky Barlow at 334-844-1019 or becky.barlow@auburn.edu.

 

Webinar

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System holds a horticulture webinar every Wednesday at 1 p.m. Following each webinar, participants can get answers to gardening questions. Register to get reminders and the Zoom link for these free webinars at https://www.aces.edu/go/asywebinars.

 

Fall Festival

A Fall Festival hosted by S. Prevett, will be held Nov. 11 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Downtown Dozier. There will be live music, food, kids activities, arts n crafts, car viewing, and veterans program. Fore more information call 334-508-2797. 

 

Christmas Market

The market will have arts and crafts, gifts, food, etc. available to purchase and will be held inside the Brantley United Methodist Church’s Bethany Center on Nov. 11  from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. For more information email ehpugh413@gmail.com. 

 

Christmas Shoeboxes

First Luverne Baptist Church is serving again this year as an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Collection site. Gift filled boxes may be dropped off Nov 13, 15, 17-18 from 10 a.m. – Noon; Nov 14, 16 from 3p.m. – 6 p.m.; Nov 19 from 1-5 p.m.; and Nov 20 from 8-10 a.m.

 

ServSafe Training

A ServSafe class will be held Nov. 14-15 at the Luverne Public Library for food permit holders and is taught using 7th edition coursebook. Register by following this link https://secure.touchnet.net/C20021_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=4216&SINGLESTORE=true For more information contact Bridgette Brannon 334-714-1248 or the Crenshaw County Extension office at 334-335-6312.

 

4-H

The Luverne Public Library will host 4-H on Nov. 16 at 4 p.m. 

 

Kids Yoga

The Luverne Public Library will host kids yoga on Nov. 16 at 5:15 p.m. 

 

Fall Festival 

The annual Homemakers’ Fall Festival at Spring Creek Baptist Church will be held Nov. 18 from 8 – 10 a.m. at the Spring Creek Fire Department on Steiner Store Road in Honoraville. There will be a bake sale and white elephant items available for purchase with proceeds going to the Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department.

First Responders

All first responders – police, fire and rescue, emergency medical personnel and dispatchers- are invited to enjoy breakfast and a word of encouragement at First Baptist Church Luverne on Nov. 19 at 9 a.m.

Food Pantry

The Alabama-Crenshaw Baptist Association will host its monthly food pantry at First Baptist Church in Luverne on Nov. 19 at 10 a.m.

Craft Day

The Luverne Public Library will host a craft day on Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. 

 

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host movie day on Nov. 27 at 4 p.m.

 

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host EGO Club on Nov. 30 at 4 p.m. 

 

Visit Santa

The Luverne Public Library will host a craft day on Dec. 4 from 3-6 p.m.

 

Craft Day

The Luverne Public Library will host a craft day on Dec. 18 at 4 p.m. 

 

4-H

The Luverne Public Library will host 4-H on Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. 

 

Kids Yoga

The Luverne Public Library will host kids yoga on Dec. 21 at 5:15 p.m. 

 

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host EGO Club on Dec. 28 at 4 p.m.