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Family Kickball

Freight Path LLC and All Smiles Pressure Washing presents the 6th annual Kick Ball event July 5, 3:30 p.m. the Hayneville Park, 40 Peoples Street in Hayneville. Free food, music and bounce houses. No smoking or adult beverages allowed at this free, family friendly event.

Community Day

Imago Dei Church at 141 Maple Street in White Hall will host community day with giveaways of clothing, shoes and home decor. Chiropractor, Dr. Brian West will be offering free chiropractic services. Lunch will also be provided.

Football Camp

Imago Dei Church and All In Sports Outreach present a free summer football camp July 7 – 9m 4 to 7 p.m. at the church located at 141 Maple Street in White Hall. Ages five to 18 are welcome. All participants will be required to fill out a liability waiver.

Summer Reading

The Hayneville Public Library will host a summer reading program starting every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday through July 18, 1 – 3 p.m. There will be story hours, arts and crafts, refreshments and prizes. For more information or to volunteer, call Rutha Davis-Bonner at (334) 548-2686.

Parenting Together

The Family Service Center of Lowndes County offers intensive co-parenting services for mothers and fathers working together to nurture their children. A five-week certificate course requiring pre-registration is available. For details, contact Brent McCray at (334) 548-6307 or bmccray@familyguidancecenter.org.

Mom Classes

The Lowndes County Extension Office offers free classes for moms-to-be on topics like nutrition, physical activity, breastfeeding and more. Contact EFNEP educator Hannah Davenport at (334) 382-5111 for more information.

Schools Hiring

Lowndes County Public Schools are hiring bus drivers. For more information, please contact Raymond McCall at 334) 548-5060.

Pre-K Program

First Years Child Development Center, First Class Pre-K offers a free 4-year-old program from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for working parents and 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for non-working parents. Classes start in August. Space is limited. Call Katina Surles at (334) 281-8627 for more information.

LCUWP Applications

The Lowndes County Unincorporated Wastewater Project is accepting applications for septic system installation or repair at its office located at 507 W. Tuskeena Street in Hayneville. Call (334) 548-2006 or stop by Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for an application.

Head Start

The Lowndes County BOE has opened Head Start registration for children ages 3 and 4 for the 2024-2025 program year. Current immunization records, proof of income, and proof of age are required to register. Call (334) 548-2145 or visit www.lowndesboeheadstart.org for information.

DAV Meetings

The DAV William “Bill” Cannion Chapter 100 meets the second Saturday of each month, from 8-9 a.m. at the Lowndes County Board of Education at 80 Commerce Street South in Hayneville. All veterans are invited to participate. For information, please call or text (281) 416-6156.

Alumni Basketball

The Calhoun School invites alumni to the inaugural All-Class Alumni Basketball Game July 25 at 4 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. The alumni band will perform and entry is $5. To participate or for more information, contact Nicole Smith (334) 219-6191.

School Rally

Lowndes County Public Schools will host their annual Back to School Rally Saturday, Aug. 2, 8 to 10 a.m. at Russell Baseball Field, 403 Highway 97 South in Hayneville. Information, giveaways and food will be provided at this free event. To donate or request a booth, contact Demond Mullins at (334) 548-2131.

Fall Festival

Fall at the Fort: A Holiday Festival is set for Nov. 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Calico Fort in Fort Deposit. Come enjoy arts and crafts exhibitions, a car show, food, children’s activities and more. Tickets are $5 for adults, $2 for children.

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