By Staff Reports

Check out the local happenings in Crenshaw County.

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Holiday Market

Barns and Bins Wedding and Event Venue will host a holiday market on Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

 

Pet Costumes

Bring yourself and your pet dressed in costume to help support Animal Tails Rescue through this fundraiser that will be held Oct. 21 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Petsense in Troy. There is an entry fee of $6 and the winner will receive a prize and picture. 

 

Haunted Maze

Bassett Family Farms on Qual Tower Rd. will hold Raven’s Maze on Oct. 20-21, and 27-28 beginning at 7 p.m. each night. For more information email BassettFamilyFarms@gmail.com. 

 

Food Pantry

The Alabama-Crenshaw Baptist Association WMU hosts a monthly food giveaway on the third Saturday of each month beginning at 10 a.m. The next event will be held Oct. 21 at First Baptist Church in Luverne. Call (334) 335-6169 for more information.

 

Open House

The Crenshaw County Historical Society will host an open house on Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

 

Craft Day

The Luverne Public Library will host a craft day on Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. 

 

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.

 

Retirees Meet 

Crenshaw County Education Retirees Association will meet Oct. 25 at Luverne Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Erica Thomas PEEHIP Assistant Director will give latest information on United Health Care. More info call Cecelia Jeffcoat at 334-429-1133 or Yvonne Noble at 334-335-5247

 

Media Dramatization

Word of Faith Church in Brantley will hold a walk through presentation entitled ?Compromise? Hell is Real on Oct. 25 at 7 p.m., Octo. 28 and 6 and 8 p.m. and on Oct. 29 at 6 and 8 p.m. For more information call or text Keith Morgan at 334-429-1076 or Felicity Jackson at 334-464-3174.

 

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host EGO Club on Oct. 26 at 4 p.m. 

 

Fall Festival

The Luverne PTA will hold a Fall Festival on Oct. 26. For more information contact the school. 

 

Pow Wow

Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama will host a Pow Wow Oct. 27 & Oct. 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily at the Ma-Chis Tribal Grounds located at 2950 County Road 377 in Elba. 

 

Trunk or Treat

Festival at the Well Inc. will hold a trunk or treat and Halloween party Oct. 28 from 6-8 p.m.

 

Highland Treat

The Highland Home Church of Christ will host a trunk or treat event on Oct. 29 in their parking lot across from Highland Home School from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host movie day on Oct. 30 at 4 p.m.

 

Trunk or Treat

The inaugural First Responders Trunk or Treat will take place Oct. 30 from 6-8 p.m. at Turner Park in Luverne. 

 

Treats on Us

The Crenshaw County Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to visit back downtown Luverne during the city wide trick or treat on Oc. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

 

Original Treats on Us

This event will be held Oct. 31 from 5 pm – 7 pm at 13 on Fifth Antiques & Collectibles and will be

hosted by Sherry Prevett. For more information call 334-508-2797.

 

Candy & Cupcakes

This and That Antiques invites the whole family to come enjoy candy, cookies, and cupcakes  on Oct. 31 from 5 p.m. until. 

 

Trick or Treating

Trick or Treating in Brantley will be Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 

 

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. 

 

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.

 

Fall Festival

This event, 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. 

 

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. 

 

Annual Spring Creek Fall Festival 

The annual Homemakers’ Fall Festival at Spring Creek Baptist Church will be held Nov. 18 from 8 a.m.  to 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.

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.