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The Eater Bunny will be hopping over to Thelen Park Saturday, April 1st from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Bunny will arrive at 1:45 p.m. and will be ready to take pictures with the little ones. There is plenty of parking at the Park and in the grass parking lot just north of the park. The Bunny is not predicting snow or rain but dress warm to gather eggs and don’t forget to bring your Basket!

If you find an egg with a special note inside, you can win a prize or fun-filled basket!

There is no charge, but please bring a non-perishable food item to help support the local food pantry. Registration is appreciated, click here.

Helping Hands Recycling will have textile recycling events throughout 2023 here in Spring Grove. Our next event will be during our first Farmers Market on Saturday, May 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Village of Spring Grove’s Municipal parking lot. Helping Hands collects unwanted textiles, effectively diverting millions of pounds of clothing from landfills.

Getting Excited about Science

Come explore science! This workshop is a one hour class where children will be engaged, do hands on experiments and have fun! Children in grades K-2 will be learning about static electricity, light and color, make mini lava lamps and more! Children in grades 3-5 will be exploring electric circuits, electric motors, Cartesian divers and flubber!

Thursday, March 30^th at the Nippersink Library. $10 residents, $15 non-residents. Grades K-2: 10:00 a.m. Grades 3-5: 11:30 a.m. View the registration flyer here, sign up at this link.

Volleyball

These instructional volleyball classes* are for beginners and intermediate players. These classes are intended to help children build knowledge and fundamental skills needed to play volleyball. Classes are March 15-April 26th at the Spring Grove Elementary School. Residents $50 Non residents $70 Grades 3-6. Click here for the registration form, sign up at this link. *PLEASE NOTE: AS OF 2/23/2023 CLINC 1 IS FULL*

Residents can reserve Horse Fair Park starting Wednesday, February 1! Amenities include the indoor/outdoor pavilion with a refrigerator, freezer, oven, microwave, bar and picnic tables and an outdoor grill, port-a-potty, and volleyball & basketball courts with equipment.

Non-residents can reserve the Park starting Monday, February 14. Rental fees are $250 for residents, businesses and organizations, and $430 for non-Spring Grove residents, businesses and organizations. View the application and more info…

Skills and drills This is an opportunity for 6, 7 and 8th graders to work on their basketball skills. Beginning Friday, January 13th through March, the evening will mostly consist of pick up games with some skill building instruction. View the flyer here, you can pay online at this link or come into the Village Hall located at 7401 Meyer Road.

Adult Basketball Come enjoy a Sunday evening scrimmaging other local adults at the Spring Grove Elementary Gymnasium. Get a good workout in and have lots of fun. Attendance is not mandatory every Sunday. View the registration form here, you can pay online at this link or come into the Village Hall located at 7401 Meyer Road.

Recreation Basketball and Little Dribblers Click here for fees, click here for the Little Dribblers sign up form, click here for the Youth Basketball form.

This Friday, June 24th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. join us at Horse Fair Park for our annual Fish Boil Fundraiser. This annual event raises funds for repairs and maintenance at our Fish Hatchery Park. Fitzgerald’s Genoa Junction will be serving up their delicious boiled cod, chicken and ribs, there will be a silent auction, beverages for all ages, and entertainment from Judson Brown Band from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Dinner is $20 for fish/chicken, $23 for fish/chicken/ribs and $7 for a kids meal.

Our Kick off to Summer Party is Friday, June 3rd, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Horse Fair Park. Cold drinks for all ages, family fun games, live music and more! Free admission!  Food trucks in attendance will be; 15 Lakes Mobile Bistro, Donut Jester, MJ’s Coffee, Papa Savario’s, and Tropical Chill. Popcorn will be served by the RBBA Softball team.

Flood Brothers offers yard waste collection from April 1st until December 1st on the same day as your refuse and recycling. Up to eight bundles, bags, or cans can be put out each week. There is no extra fee for this. If using cans (no larger than 35 gal.) please pick up a free Yard Waste Only sticker at the Village Municipal Center for each can. Click here for more information on yard waste collection and other services Flood Brothers offers.