Events — Page 33

DECATUR — As Calhoun Community College prepares for its first-ever graduation ceremony at the Von Braun Center on May 12, the school recently recognized its “Top Ten Most Outstanding Students” […]

HUNTSVILLE — NASA has recognized a new generation of potential space explorers who competed in the agency’s 28th annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The annual event challenges high school and […]

CULLMAN — A strawberry-filled day is planned for this weekend in downtown Cullman. Saturday’s annual Cullman Strawberry Festival promises plenty of strawberries but also a whole bushel of hometown fun […]

ATHENS — Strap on those chaps, sharpen the spurs and practice your rope-spinning skills because the “Greatest Show on Dirt” is coming to Athens this month. As part of Rodeo […]

The deadline to purchase $18 weekend passes for the 40th Panoply Arts Festival in downtown’s Big Spring Park is tomorrow, Friday, April 29, at 4 p.m. Day passes are available […]

Tourism officials to organize cleanup on Bear Creek Lakes

The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA), Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and professional angler Timmy Horton, in partnership with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), are hosting a river stewardship event […]

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has teamed up with Huntsville’s Urban Engine, a nonprofit specializing in innovation programs, to host the fifth HudsonAlpha Tech Challenge (HATCH). This year’s hackathon event will […]

The Southeast Family YMCA is sponsoring a Ditto Landing Clean-Up Day on Saturday, May 7, from 8 a.m. until noon as part of the YMCA’s Togetherhood Initiative. The campaign is […]

PorchFest Five Points 2022

PorchFest Five Points is set for May 7 from 6-10 p.m., all along Pratt Avenue in downtown Huntsville. As the country began to emerge from a global pandemic at the […]

MADISON — Only in a city of rocket scientists and engineers would you not be shocked to hear they are turning Toyota Field’s pitcher’s mound and home plate into goalposts […]

Parents and students have only until Friday, April 29, to nominate teachers for the What’s Pop’N Kernels of Knowledge campaign throughout the Huntsville, Madison City, Madison County, Decatur and Hartselle-area […]

Rock the Vote 2022

HUNTSVILLE — With the Alabama primaries exactly one month away on May 24, Huntsville’s Committee 100 Young Professionals debuted their biennial Rock the Vote event at Stovehouse this weekend. 256 […]

First Horizon Bank awarded three Huntsville businesses for their submissions to the Back to Business contest designed to celebrate resilient businesses in the communities the bank serves. The bank awarded […]

Foundation 1781 has been spearheading its “Foster the Love” donation drive through April in celebration of Military Child Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month, but they will continue donation […]

There is a free and beautiful spring weekend ahead! The Alabama Kidney Foundation’s annual Huntsville Kidney Walk & Celebration has joined with Cars & Coffee for a Cause at MidCity […]

The youngest of only 12 men to have ever walked on the moon, 86-year-old Brig. Gen. Charles “Charlie” Duke, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 16, was in Huntsville this […]

HUNTSVILLE — None of the children attending Space Camp yesterday are old enough to remember any of the Apollo missions, but when 86-year-old Brig. Gen. Charles “Charlie” Duke, one of […]

Anyone with a rod and reel has a chance to win a million dollars or other prizes at the Crank 4 Bank tagged fishing event going on now through July […]

Keep Athens Limestone Beautiful has partnered with Athens State University to host the 2022 Earth Day & Outdoor EXPO, a free community-wide event held on the Athens State University campus […]

The Rocket City Trash Pandas bring home an opening three-game winning streak, a first in Trash Pandas history, to Toyota Field Tuesday night for its first home opener and a […]

Beginning next Wednesday, April 20, 256 Today will feature one of the nine Launch Tank winners every Wednesday over the next 10 weeks to share with our smart readers the […]

The Junior League of Huntsville will award $32,000 in grants to nine local nonprofit organizations through its Community Assistance grant program tonight, April 9, during the fourth annual Book Ball […]

Dr. K.K. Doty famously said, “A good bicycle, well applied, will cure most ills this flesh is heir to.” As hundreds of Paralympic cyclists arrived in Huntsville from around the […]

Parkway Place Mall has teamed up with Cherry Hill Programs, Autism Speaks and The Riley Center to host Bunny Cares this Sunday, April 3 from 9 -11 a.m. at Parkway […]