South Huntsville Neighbors, June 2024
Steady for Life has a big announcement about classes at the Sandra Moon Complex. Huntsville's got a new City Administrator, John Hamilton - get to know him and what he's about in this month's issue. Pool Scouts of Huntsville helps you stay active with your family, and relax this summer with their tips for pool safety. IMP Huntsville is bringing us SpongeBob the Musical, and you can be there if you read more to find out how! This summer is bound to be packed with lots of excitement, stay healthy out there with tips from some of our contributors!
Steady for Life has a big announcement about classes at the Sandra Moon Complex. Huntsville's got a new City Administrator, John Hamilton - get to know him and what he's about in this month's issue. Pool Scouts of Huntsville helps you stay active with your family, and relax this summer with their tips for pool safety. IMP Huntsville is bringing us SpongeBob the Musical, and you can be there if you read more to find out how! This summer is bound to be packed with lots of excitement, stay healthy out there with tips from some of our contributors!
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CALENDAR OF Events
JUN 2-8
Huntsville Youth Orchestra's
Tennessee Valley Music Festival
@Trinity UMC 607 Airport Rd SW,
Huntsville, AL 35802
Experience the harmonies of camaraderie
at TVMF 2024: The Music of Friendship.
Intermediate and advanced woodwind,
brass, and percussionists and all levels
of strings are invited to join the Huntsville
Youth Orchestra for an intense and
highly motivating week of music study.
Working closely with our accomplished
artist-faculty, students will participate in
daily chamber music ensembles, masterclasses,
large ensembles (orchestra, string
orchestra, band), and a special topics class
of choice (composition, conducting, choir,
jazz band, and more).
Starts June 2nd at 1:30pm, ends June 8th
at 5pm.
Tuition cost depends on track options
chosen, and date of registration. Register
early. Scholarships and 昀椀 nancial aid may
be available.
For more information contact:
hyo.exdir@gmail.com
Registration: hsvyo.org/tvmf-registration
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JUN 7-8
8th Annual Reelin' N Smokin'
Backyard Barbecue Competition
@Ditto Landing
Reelin'-n-Smokin' is back for its 8th
year! This Kansas City Barbeque Society
sanctioned Backyard BBQ competition
will take place in the Ditto Landing
Campground where competitors will
compete for prize money & the coveted
Ditto Landing trophy! Contact Brandi
Quick for additional information 256-
882-1057
Time: June 7th at 5pm until June 8th at
4pm
dittolanding.org/event/29/8th-annual-reelin-n-smokin-backyard-bbq-competition
JUN 9
Huntsville-Madison County
Historical Society's Summer
Meeting- Taking the Stage:
Performance as a Social &
Cultural Platform
@Huntsville-Madison County Public
Library Main Branch Auditorium
915 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
We are looking at the push for human
rights through the lens of artistic media
and institutions. We want to explore
how the theater, comedy clubs, 昀椀 lm,
and other live performances are used for
expressing political, social, and cultural
platforms. Panelists: Dr. Noelle Hunter,
director of UAH's Human Rights Film
Festival, Kimberly Wilson and Jessica
Cotton, directors of Shenanigans Comedy
Theatre, and Jay Hixon, president of
Theatre Huntsville. Panel moderator: Dr.
SueAnne Grif 昀椀 th.
Time: 2-3:30pm
facebook.com/events/418197357478339/
JUN 15
SUPER Scavenger Hunt 2024
@Next Step Farms 465 Smith Vasser
Road Harvest, AL 35749
Open to all who enjoy a scavenger hunt!
Early registration - $25 for driver and
vehicle, $15 per additional rider. Day of
registration - $35 for driver and vehicle,
$15 per additional rider. Prices include
lunch. Lunch only - $10
Time: 8am-1pm
eventbrite.com/e/next-step-farms-superg
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JUN 22
Huntsville Water Lantern Festival
@Big Spring Park
Water Lantern Festival is an amazing
experience where you'll witness the
magic of lanterns as they light up the
water. The Water Lantern Festival was
voted #1 Festival by USA Today. Don't
miss this beautiful event!
Time: 5:30-9:30pm, Launch at 8:30pm
Cost: Ticket prices vary, book early.
waterlanternfestival.com/huntsville.php
The Black Jacket Symphony
Presents: Prince's Purple Rain
@Von Braun Center
Performed LIVE in its entirety at the
VBC Mark C Smith Concert Hall. Two
shows.
Time: 5pm or 9pm
Cost: $32-$37 via Ticketmaster
JUN 27
Cigar Box Guitar Lessons
@The Cigar Box Guitar Store,
Studio 106 (1st 昀氀 oor of Lowe Mill Arts
& Entertainment)
Free cigar box guitar lessons - almost
all of which can be played with just
one 昀椀 nger. Drop in for a few minutes or
stay for the entire lesson. No experience
required. Loaner guitars available.
Time: 12-3pm
Cost: Free
Questions? Call 256-886-8554
JUN 29
Leanne Morgan:
Just Getting Started
@Von Braun Center
See comedian, author and actress Leanne
Morgan perform all new material
at the VBC Propst Arena. Two shows,
limited tickets available.
Time: 4pm or 7pm
Cost: $35.75 - $95.75
via Ticketmaster
LeanneMorgan.com
Independence Day Celebration
@Ditto Landing
Ditto Landing's Independence Day Celebration,
in partnership with Christmas
Charities Year Round, held annually on
the last Saturday in June. Live music,
food trucks, 昀椀 rework display.
Time: Gates open at 5pm
with 昀椀 reworks at 9pm
Cost: Free
dittolanding.org/events
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