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Chick-fil-A Spirit Night to Support Brooks’ Place
Don't forget about SPIRIT NIGHT tomorrow night from 4-8 p.m. at Chick-fil-A! Make sure you mention Brooks' Place when you order so that a portion of your purchase will be donated to us!!Thank you for supporting Brooks' Place – The Child Advocacy Center of Cullman as we work to nurture hope and healing in the lives of children and families of Cullman County impacted by child sexual and physical abuse.
2016 Chamber of Commerce Youth Leadership Graduation
Please join us for the graduation of the Chamber's 2015-16 Youth Leadership Class as we celebrate their achievements from the past year! Tuesday, April 19, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Belle Vue Hall at Stone Bridge Farms; $20 registration; Call 256-734-0454 for more info.
Human Trafficking Presentation at WSCC
April 19 at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m., in Room 109 of the Physics Building. Lynn Caffery, executive director of the Tennessee Valley Family Services/Koru Silver House will speak. Students and the public are invited, but seating is limited.
Harper Lee Biographer to speak at Wallace State
Harper Lee biographer Charles Shields will speak at Wallace State Community College on April 19 and 20 at 9:30 a.m., in the Burrow Center Recital Hall. Shields wrote “Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee” and “I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee.” Shields will speak as part of the college’s Learning Communities events. Admission is free and open to the public.
Cullman City Schools Board of Education Special-Called Meeting
Tuesday, April 19 at 6 p.m. in the Cullman City Schools central office board room, 301 First Street NE.
CP&R Community Classes- Yoga and Dance Fitness
Yoga- Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.; Nia Dance Fitness / Ageless Grace – Tuesdays at 9 a.m. Cullman Civic Center. For more information, contact Waid Harbison at 256-734-9157.
Lunch at VFW Post 2214
Everyone come to Tuesday's lunch at the VFW Post in Cullman. Starts at 11:30, $5 per plate. We have carryout if you can't stay and eat with us. We always have a great time. Love to see new folks and enjoy the usual group. See you on Tuesday.
Storytime at the Library
Storytime at the library every Monday and Tuesday at 10 a.m. Join us for fun! Listen to stories, learn songs and make crafts. Contact 256-734-1068 for more information.
Dodge City Senior Citizen Luncheon
Every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Come enjoy fun, food and games at Dodge City Town Hall.
Cullman Caring for Kids- United Way Food Bank
The food bank is open every Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 9 a.m. – noon and 1 – 3 p.m. and Thursdays from 9 a.m. – noon for eligible families. Located at 402 Arnold St. NE Ste. W-1. For more information, or to make a donation, call 256-739-1111. www.cullmancaringforkids.com
Board Games at the Library
Each Tuesday the Cullman County Public Library will host a gaming program from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. A variety of board games, cards and dominoes are available for play at the library for teens and adults.
Cullman Knifty Knitters
Members of the Cullman Knifty Knitters group meet each Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the Cullman County Library. Everyone is invited to learn how to knit yarn, and needles are free. This group is open to all ages, both accomplished knitters and those wishing to learn the art form. Crocheters are also invited to take part in these weekly meetings. Please call Lesia for more information at 256-734-2720 ext. 23.
Special Needs Bowling Night
Individuals with special needs and their families are invited to the Cullman Area Special Needs Bowling Nights, every Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Cullman Bowling Center. Please RSVP before 12 noon the days of the events. The charge is $3 per person. For more information, contact Rhonda at 256-962-2208.
AA Meetings
The Cullman Downtown Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 1519 St. Joseph St. NW. Every day at noon will be an open discussion meeting, Sunday at 7 p.m. is an open discussion and speaker meeting, Tuesday at 7 p.m. is an open discussion meeting (with meal at 6:30 p.m.), Wednesday at 7 p.m.; Thursday at 10:30 a.m. is women's big book study; and Friday at 7 p.m. is a closed discussion meeting (no card signed). All meetings are non-smoking. The last Tuesday of each month is open speaker meeting/ birthday night. For more information, contact the AA coordinator at 256-736-6000.
Celebrate Recovery
Meets at Holly Pond Methodist Church on Tuesday nights. Free meal at 6 p.m. Program starts at 6:30 p.m. Two court stamps available. Open to everyone with a Hurt, Habit or Hang-up. 37851 AL Highway 91 in Holly Pond.
Addiction Recovery
The Link of Cullman County hosting Christ-centered, 12-Step Addiction Recovery meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon. 1101 Third Ave. SE in Cullman. Call 256-775-0028 for more information.
Free English Classes
The Link of Cullman County hosts classes, 10 a.m. on Mondays and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays. Beginner and Advanced classes available. Call 256-775-0028 for information.
Senior Spirit Program
A program sponsored by the City of Cullman Parks and Recreation Department that focuses on recreational, social and leisure opportunities for individuals 50 & over. There is no membership fee and programs are offered at the Donald E. Green Senior Center at Ingle Park.
Exercise Area
An exercise area with several types of equipment is available for seniors to use provided they have a release form signed by their physician.
Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Time: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Fun & Games
Bring a friend or make new ones with a fun filled day of fellowship, card playing or dominoes.
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 9 a.m.-until
Bingo
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 1 p.m.
Play a minimum of 12 games
Yoga
Health benefits associated with Yoga are improved flexibility, more strength, improved posture, and relaxation. Classes can be done from a mat or in a chair.
Days: Tuesdays, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Thursdays, 4-5 p.m.
Instructor: Fabian Holland
Pool Table
Pool table is available for play from 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
