Admiral Coontz Recreation Center

Have you ever wanted to just "dig in" and get dirty?  Well here's a chance for youngsters to do just that.

Many of us will be taking part in the festivities of St. Patrick's Day, but some events are not for children. Here are a few events I found that involve the whole family.

Want to build a bat house? Anyone interested in “bat-yard conservation” is invited to a public bat-house build from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, January 21, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center, sponsored by Missouri Bat Census and Hannibal Parks & Recreation.

There will be something for all ages at "Bat-Fest" Saturday, October 22 at Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. "Bat-Fest" is part of a two-day celebration to mark the dedication of Sodalis Nature Preserve, Hannibal’s  second largest park and a nationally important Indiana bat habitat area.  There is no cost.

The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center in Hannibal has announced new winter hours beginning Tuesday, September 6.

The Hannibal Parks & Recreation Fall Pickleball leagues begin soon, with a night for competitive and a night for leisure players. Games will be Tuesdays August 30 through October 4 for competitive league, with a tournament on October 11. Th...

The Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department has announced the summer hours for the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center.

Hannibal’s first bat festival will be April 17, in celebration of National Bat Appreciation Day. Events are planned during the day at Admiral Coontz Recreation Center with sunset activities at Sodalis Nature Preserve.

The City of Hannibal will be holding a "Job Fair" on Monday February 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center.

If you earnestly believe you make absolutely the best chicken wings in the entire universe, mark your calendar for Saturday, January 30, 2016. That's the date for the Hannibal Jaycees' annual Wing Ding at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center.