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April 21 GPS Basic Training and Navigation Class Part 1 Learn how to use a map, compass, and a handheld GPS. Learn basic navigation and how to pinpoint a location for quick return, or quick rescue. Also learn how to search by waypoints or coordinates. Note: Compass and handheld GPS is required. Meet at True Adventure Sports 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $45 per person 256-997-9577
April 21 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together. Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports. $18pp. 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. 256-997-9577
April 22-26 & April 29-May 3 Miss Saigon The Northeast Alabama Community College Theater group invites you to their rendition of this popular production. Shows begin at 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. 256-638-4418
April 23 Orienteering Class Basic yet essential skills for survival navigation are brought to you in map reading, compass reading, and topography. Bring your own compass or you may purchase one at our store. $20 per person. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 256-997-9577
April 23 Rappel Classes 2 & 3 Combo Class This class combines the Advanced Rappel Class and the Rescue Rappel Class into one 12 hour course. $225 pp 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 256-997-9577 Note: You will receive a class 3 rappelling card upon successful completion of this class and exams.
April 24 Cave Treasure Hunt Up for new & exciting challenges? Then our Cave Treasure Hunt is for you. This 5 hour adventure will take you deep into the heart of Manitou Cave. You will have to solve and follow each clue in order to find the next one, and ultimately the Treasure! Are you up for the challenge? Meet at True Adventure Sports. $65 per person. 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-9577
April 25 Bass Tournament There is a $20 entry fee that does NOT cover your permit. Prizes awarded include $50 to the biggest fish, and first, second and third place winners will receive a percentage of entry fees. 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Dates subject to change. Please call to verify dates. 256-657-1300
April 25 Earth Day Celebration at Dreamfield Productions Come enjoy speakers and demonstrations throughout the day! Puppet Show & Bounce House for the kids. Be sure to bring your chairs, blankets and umbrellas. Great Food, Fun & Family atmosphere! Gates will open at 12 noon. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 7 - 12. 6 and under are free. 256-844-8235
April 25 Spring Fairy Houses & Hobbit Hike (Children’s Nature Observation Skills) Award-winning storyteller and naturalist Renee Morrison was taught to make fairy houses by her grandmother and has been making fairy houses with her sons and nature campers for decades. JSU’s Little River Canyon Center 12 p.m.–3:00 pm $10 per person; pre-registration required 256-782-5697
April 25 Bouldering Adventure Come experience first-hand what bouldering is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction. We will climb on some of the best boulders atop Lookout Mountain. No prior climbing or bouldering experience is needed. $27 per person 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577
April 25 Mentone Area Arts Council Lecture Series Join a discussion with Pete Conroy, Director of JSU's Environmental Policy and Information Center, to explore how the new Canyon Center ties into a larger Northeast Alabama corridor that includes our National Park, two wilderness areas, a Wildlife Refuge and a giant National Forest. Proceeds go to support Mentone Area Arts Council. $10 per person (MACC Members $5) 6 p.m. is a Reception and 7 p.m. Lecture begins. 256-634-4837
April 25 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together. Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports. $18pp. 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. 256-997-9577
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