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9th Annual Polar Plunge

Samford Pool 328 E Samford Ave, Auburn, AL, United States

The 9th Annual Auburn Polar Plunge to support the Lee County Special Olympics will be held Saturday, Jan. 30, at the City of Auburns Samford Pool beginning at 9 a.m. The goal of the Auburn Polar Plunge is to raise financial support for the brave athletes of the Lee County Special...

Create Unique Valentine’s Day Card: Nature Art Series

Kreher Preserve & Nature Center , United States

Local artist Heather Jackson teams up with the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center to bring you this art workshop series for all ages. Each workshop has a nature theme and will explore beautiful and interesting art techniques. As Heather says, "Art is for everyone - no art experience needed! This...

Valentine’s Day Hike

Kreher Preserve & Nature Center , United States

This self-led hike takes you through our trails with several 'lovely' stops along the way.  Celebrate Valentine's with your one true love this year: nature!

Hoops for Trees

Sam Harris Park 850 Foster Street, Auburn, AL, United States

Hoops for Trees is a green initiative aimed at  increase urban forest canopy, improve water quality and provide numerous other social, environmental and economic benefits on the areas across Alabama. Through this tree planting program, the aim is to bring awareness to Urban Forestry and  help establish the next generation...

Nature Art Series: Color Wheel & Zentangle

Kreher Preserve & Nature Center , United States

Create a fabulous color wheel while learning to mix colors as well as patterns inspired by nature and Zentangle.  All materials are provided – just bring your creativity! Local artist Heather Jackson teams up with the KPNC to bring you The KPNC Nature Art Series (https://aub.ie/natureart).  Join them each month...

Auburn Floral Trail

The Alabama Floral Trail is open for viewing from March 8 to April 16, 2021. The Auburn Floral Trail is broken into a 10.5-mile south trail and a 3.5-mile north trail with two optional sections. Wayfinding signs are posted along the north and south trails to help visitors, cyclists and pedestrians...

Event Series Nature Walk

Nature Walk

Kreher Preserve & Nature Center , United States

Join guides for a peaceful morning walk as you take in the many sights and sounds of the Preserve.  Nature Walks offer excellent opportunities to socialize and learn, while enjoying fresh air and exercise in our beautiful outdoors. Nature Walks are for adults only and offered the second Thursday of...

Opelika’s Azalea and Dogwood Trail

Opelika's Azalea & Dogwood Trail begins at the corner of 8th Street and 2nd Avenue. Green directional arrows instruct drivers throughout the trail. Directions are also available at the Keep Opelika Beautiful website and the Opelika Chamber of Commerce office. The trial is approximately 5 miles long. Two highlights of...

Women’s Leadership Conference

Online Event

This year's Women's Leadership Conference is titled "Wonder Women: A New Age of Empowered Leadership" and will offer an array of workshops on topics that further personal development, including providing students with a tangible approach to salary negotiations, helping women build a lifestyle that fully integrates work and life, and...

Eggscellent Easter Scavenger Hunt

Join Auburn Parks and Recreation for the first Eggcellent Easter Scavenger Hunt beginning Saturday, March 27, and ending Wednesday, March 31. A clue will be posted on Facebook and Instagram each morning of the scavenger hunt leading participants to an Easter egg in one of our parks. Participants must then...

Saturday Studio Kids // Kids Art Class

The Art Studio 118 N Ross St, Auburn, AL, United States

Studio kids gives children an opportunity to engage in art exploration. Art projects are set up to use a variety of materials, and ideas and techniques, but children have complete creative control. Paints, oil pastels, clay, printmaking, wire and wood sculpture, cut paper collage are some of the mediums found...