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4-H/STEM

The Luverne Public Library will host 4-H STEM and Cooking Club  on Feb. 15  at 4 p.m. 

 

Kids Yoga

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

 

Crenshaw County Cattlemen’s annual meeting

The Crenshaw County Cattlemen’s Association will hold their annual meeting Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Tom Harbin Ag Center. All association members and those who wish to join are encouraged to attend. For more information call Ray Hilburn at 334-320-5478.

 

Blood Drive

First Citizens Bank in Luverne will host a LifeSouth blood drive on Feb. 16 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.

 

Library Closed

The Luverne Public Library will be closed Feb. 19 for President’s Day.

 

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.

 

Family Nutrition Series

SNAP-Ed Educator Kristin Sanders will present information on nutrition topics such as, grocery shopping tips, healthy food swaps, understanding food labels, and healthy living information, on Feb. 20 at 4 p.m. at the Luverne Public Library. Participants will also prepare and sample a Live Well Alabama recipe. Must pre-register by calling the Luverne Public Library at 334-335-5326.

 

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.

 

Job Fair

Kelly Education is hosting a Job Fair for Crenshaw County Schools Feb. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m at the Crenshaw County BOE at 183 Votec Drive, Luverne. For more information call (800) 528-0049 Option 2 or visit EDSERecruiting@kellyservices.com. 

 

Swamp Supper

The 29th annual Swamp Supper, featuring guest speaker Lamar Gibson, is set for Feb. 24, rain or shine, at the Tom Harbin farm center. Anyone is welcome to set up, cook and share. Men and boys only are invited to this free event. Call Steve Defee at (334) 508-1013 or Dennis Moseley at (334) 670-1002 for information.

 

Miss LHS Pageant

Luverne School will present the 64th Annual Miss LHS Pageant, “Welcome to Paradise”, on Saturday, February 23rd at 6:30 p.m. in the Luverne High School Auditorium. Tickets are $10.00 each and the doors open at 6 p.m.

 

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host Movie Day on Feb. 26  at 4 p.m.

 

Family Nutrition Series

SNAP-Ed Educator Kristin Sanders will present information on nutrition topics such as, grocery shopping tips, healthy food swaps, understanding food labels, and healthy living information, on Feb. 27 at 4 p.m. at the Luverne Public Library. Participants will also prepare and sample a Live Well Alabama recipe. Must pre-register by calling the Luverne Public Library at 334-335-5326.

 

Retired teachers meeting

The Crenshaw County Retired Teachers will meet in the conference room at the Luverne Public Library on Feb.28 at 10:30 a.m. 

 

Applicator Training

Pesticide training for agricultural producers needing to renew or apply for a private applicator license will be held Feb. 29 from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. at the Tom Harbin Ag Center. Please call the Crenshaw County Extension office at 334-335-6312 for more information and to register. 

 

Corn Grower Meeting

A meeting for corn growers will be held Feb. 29 in Goshen from 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Please call the Crenshaw County Extension office at 334-335-6312 for more information.

 

Bunny Visit

The Luverne Public Library will host its annual visit with the Easter Bunning Saturday, March 9 from 9-11 a.m.

 

AIDT Leadership Class

The Crenshaw County Economic Development Authority (CCEDA), in conjunction with Southeast Alabama Works, will host the first of three leadership classes that will be taught by Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT) March 13-14 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the CCEDA. For more information contact Kathy Smyth at 334-406-6464. To register visit https://seaw.me/LuverneLeadership2024 .

 

Craft Day

The Luverne Public Library will host a Craft Day on March 18 at 4 p.m.

 

Luverne Public Library Dinner Theater

Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. at which time a silent auction will begin. Dinner service will start promptly at 6:00 p.m. followed by the performance at 7 p.m.. Tickets are $25 per person or $175 for a table of eight. Tickets may be purchased at the Luverne Public Library. Please call the library at 334-335-5326 for more information or visit https://www.threeonastring.com or https://www.facebook.com/threeonastring .

 

4-H/STEM

The Luverne Public Library will host 4-H STEM and Cooking Club  on March 21  at 4 p.m. 

 

Kids Yoga

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

Miss Essence Scholarship Pageant

The pageant will be held March 3 at 3 p.m. in the Highland Home School Auditorium. Tickets for adults are $10.00 and tickets for age ten and under are $5.00. Doors open at 12 p.m. For more information find Miss Essence Scholarship Pageant on Facebook.

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host Movie Day on March 25  at 4 p.m.

 

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host LEGO Club on March 28 at 4 p.m. 

 

Library Closed

The Luverne Public Library will be closed March 29 for President’s Day.

 

AIDT Leadership Class

The Crenshaw County Economic Development Authority (CCEDA), in conjunction with Southeast Alabama Works, will host the second of three leadership classes that will be taught by Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT) April 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the CCEDA. For more information contact Kathy Smyth at 334-406-6464. To register visit https://seaw.me/LuverneLeadership2024 .

 

*****April******

Eclipse – Come by and view the eclipse with eclipse glasses – Monday, April 8th at 12:30

Craft Day – Monday, April 15th at 4:00 p.m.

4-H STEM and Cooking Club– Thursday, April 18th at 4:00 p.m.

Yoga – Thursday, April 18th at 5:15 p.m.

LEGO Club – Thursday, April 25th at 4:00 p.m.

Movie Day – Monday, April 29th at 4:00 p.m.

*****May*****

Craft Day – Monday, May 6th at 4:00 p.m.

4-H STEM and Cooking Club – Thursday, May 16th at 4:00 p.m.

Yoga – Thursday, May 16th at 5:15 p.m.

Movie Day – Monday, May 20th at 4:00 p.m. 

Closed May 27th for Memorial Day

LEGO Club- Thursday, May 30th at 4:00 p.m.

 

AIDT Leadership Class

The Crenshaw County Economic Development Authority (CCEDA), in conjunction with Southeast Alabama Works, will host the final class of three leadership classes that will be taught by Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT) May 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the CCEDA. For more information contact Kathy Smyth at 334-406-6464. To register visit https://seaw.me/LuverneLeadership2024 .