Events
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Car And Truck Show
The Atmore VFW Post 7016 will host their 3rd Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday, April 19, at the VFW building on Ashley Street. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Entry fee is $20. Lots of fun and food. The blood mobile will also be on site. For more information, call Larry Houck at (850) 261-1048.
Flomaton Easter Egg Hunt
The First Baptist Church of Flomaton will hold an Easter Egg hunt at Hurricane Park on Saturday, April 19 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. for children ages 2 through 2nd grade. Bring a basket and three plastic eggs. Refreshments, candy, and games. Everyone is invited. For more information call (251) 296-2453 visit www.fbcflomaton.com.
Hadji Shrine Easter Egg Hunt
The Hadji Shrine Center will hold their annual Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 19, beginning at 10 a.m. Lots of games and fun for the whole family. Hamburgers, hotdogs and drinks will be available. 800 West Nine Mile Road in Pensacola.
St. Monica’s Cantonment Easter
St. Monica’s Episcopal Church Holy Week with Lighting of the Easter fire to be held at 6 p.m. on Holy Saturday, April 20. Family Easter services will begin at 9:30 on Easter Sunday, followed by an Easter Egg hunt and Easter Brunch. 699 Highway 95A in Cantonment.
Pace Easter Production
Gulf Coast Productions will present “Jesus, Son of God Easter Lives Again” at Pace Assembly of God Church April 19- 20 at 6 p.m. each evening. (850) 202-3100 or visit www.paceassembly.org.
Canoe Baptist Church
Easter Egg Hunt at Canoe Baptist Church on Saturday from 10 am.. until noon. Sunday School at 10 a.m., Easter Sunday Worship and Baptism at 11 a.m. No evening services.
Canoe Baptist Church
Community Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. on Sunday at Canoe United Methodist Church, South Road at caution light.
Highland Baptist Easter
Highland Baptist Church will hold their annual Easter Egg hunt with over 2,000 eggs on Easter Sunday. Children and families need to meet in the Fellowship Hall at 9 a.m. There will be a time of worship, singing, snacks and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Easter worship services begin at 10:45. There will be inspiring music, drama, and a powerful message from Pastor Brian Calhoun. 6240 Hwy 95A North in Molino.
Aldersgate UMC Easter
Aldersgate United Methodist Church Holy Week with an Easter Egg hunt, Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. until noon. Holy Saturday Easter vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. Easter Sunday Community Sunrise services will be at 6 a.m. with Pastor Alan Gantzhorn providing the message. Refreshments following. Easter Sunday services begin at 10:45 a.m. and include Easter Service of Word and Table. Compline Services will be held Easter Sunday evening at 6:30.
Oak Grove Sunrise Service
Oak Grove Baptist Church will hold Easter Sunrise services at 6 a.m. Easter Sunday. The church is located at 2600 North Highway 99.
Molino Sunrise Service
Highland Baptist Church and Aldersgate United Methodist Church will hold a joint Easter Sunrise service on April 20, at 6 a.m. at Aldersgate UMC in Molino. Everyone is invited to attend.
Trinity Lutheran Cantonment Easter
Trinity Lutheran Church in Cantonment will hold Easter Sunrise service at 7 a.m. followed by Easter Sunday breakfast from 7:45 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Easter Festival services will begin at 10 a.m. Worshippers are welcome to bring fresh cut flowers to join in the custom of flowering the cross. Holy Communion will not be observed at either worship service.
Harvest Christian Easter Services
Harvest Christian Center will hold their Easter services, Sunday, April 20 at 9:30 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. There will also be an egg hunt for the children. 1095 Muscogee Road in Cantonment. For more information visit www.cantonment.org or call (850) 937-0605.
West Florida Baptist Easter
West Florida Baptist Church will present the dramatic production of “Believe”Sunday, April 20 at 10:30 a.m.On Sunday, there will be an Easter Egg Hunt for children through sixth grade. Visit westfloridabaptist.com for more information. 5621 Hwy 90 in Milton.
Liberty Church Atmore Easter
Easter services will be held Sunday, April 20, at 10:15 a.m.
Race To Grace At 5 Flags
My Father’s Vineyard will host the 2nd Annual Race to Grace at 5 Flags Speedway on Pine Forest Road on Sunday, April 20. Gates open at 9:15 a.m. Services begin at 10 a.m. The Easter Bunny will be there, over 15 thousand Easter Eggs for the children to hunt, and a powerful worship service and a short, impacting message from Pastor Wes Alvarez.
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church will hold Easter services beginning with Sunday School at 10 a.m. followed by morning worship services 11 a.m. Children ages 3-12 are welcome to attend our Super Church service at 11:00 am where Super kids have a super time learning about God’s word. Nursery and bus ministry services are provided. www.tabernaclebaptistfl.com or (850) 256-4041. 9301 Academy Street in Century.
Tomatoes At Twilight Workshop
The Escambia County Extension, Santa Rosa Extension and University of Florida/IFAS Extension will host a Tomatoes at Twilight workshop on Thursday, April 24, at the Santa Rosa Extension, 4253 Experiment Road, Highway 182 in Jay, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. The workshop is for farmers interested in learning about small farm tomato production. Topics will include general tomato production, water and nutrient management, disease control and more. Registration for the workshop is $10 per person. To register visit http://twilight-tomatoes.eventbrit.com. For more information, contact Libbie Johnson, Escambia County Extension at (850) 475-5230 or libbiej@ufl.edu.
Night of Nature
The Roy Hyatt Environmental Center’s Night of Nature will be Friday, April 25, 2014, from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to a fun-filled evening which includes night hikes led by Extension agents and master gardeners, telescopes for star gazing with the Escambia Amateur Astronomy Association, and Owls from the Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida. Bugs of the night for viewing. Hotdogs, chips, water, and soda will be available for a small donation.
Flomaton QB Club Softball Tourney
Flomaton Quarterback Club Coed Softball Tournament in Flomaton on April 26. For more information, call Travis at (850) 363-0548 or Ken at (251) 809-4259.
Spring Book Sale
Friends of West Florida Public Library will hold its Big Spring Book Sale and Silent Auction April 25-27, at the downtown Main Library at 239 N. Spring Street. On Friday, April 25, Friends of WFPL members get exclusive early access to the book sale from 3 – 5 p.m. Non-members can pay $5 admission to take part in preview day from 5 – 8 p.m. On Saturday, April 26, the book sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 5p.m., with free admission and reduced prices. Sunday is the final day of the book sale, with free admission and the popular $5 bag sale from noon to 3 p.m. Payment by cash or check is preferred. Credit cards are accepted for sales of $20 or more. For more information about the book sale or to become a Friends member, visit friendsofwfpl.org.
Highland Baptist Golf Tourney
Highland Baptist Church Golf Tournament will be held starting at 12 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Cypress Lakes Golf Club. Shotgun start is at 1 p.m. Registration cost by or before April 25 is $50 per player or $36 for members of Cypress Lake Golf Club. After April 25, cost is $60 for non-members and $46 for members. Format will be four man scramble. Prizes will be awarded for top three teams, longest drive and closest to the pin contest. Mulligans will be available for purchase at $5 each with a max of two per player. Buffet style lunch will be provided by Archie’s Catering Services. Proceeds benefit the mission and ministries of Highland Baptist Church.
Century Sawmill Day
The 4th annual Sawmill Day and Car Show will be held Saturday, May 3, in Century. Registration for the car show is from 8:30 a.m. until 11 a.m., with awards presentation at 2 p.m. The fee is $25 and includes lunch for the driver. Craft vendors are welcome. No fee for booth space. Live music, dancers, free museum tours, food drinks and lots of family fun. The event will take place in the Historical Park at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Fourth Street in Century.
Pine Barren Baptist Homecoming
Annual Homecoming services and lunch on Sunday May 4 at Pine Barren Baptist Church. Sunday School begins at 9:30. The Southern gospel quartet “Looking Up” will sing at 10:30. Preaching begins at 11:30, followed by dinner on the grounds. Church is located just off Highway 4 in Davisville at 5270 Pine Barren Church Road. For more info, call Pastor Mike Harper at (850) 256-0530 or pianist Arlene Mack at (251) 368-8638.
Color Run For Denver
The Boys and Girls Club’s T.R.A.I.L. Program of the Poarch Creek Indians will hold a Color Run titled “Coloring For Denver” on Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m. Cost is $20 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under with shirt included if registered by April 30. Race day registration begins at 9 a.m. and is $25 for adults and $20 for children. Baked good will also be available for purchase. All donations are appreciated. Denver is 15 years old and has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma. For more information contact Victoria Lambert, T.R.A.I.L. Coordinator at (251) 368-9136 X 2278.
Tate – UCA Stunting Clinic
Tate High School will be hosting a UCA Stunting Clinic on Saturday, May 17th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the gym for teams, stunt groups, or individuals. $25 per person. More info: ey@escambia.k12.fl.us
Zumba Classes
My Father’s Vineyard, located at 8130 Pensacola Blvd., is now hosting Zumba Classes for ladies only. Classes will be taught by Angel Sutek and Savannah Sapp on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Class cost is $4 per class or six classes for $20. For more information contact Angel at (850) 485-3021.
Century Caregiver Support
Council on Aging of West Florida hosts a Century Caregiver Support Group meeting on the third Thursday of each month a 6 p.m. at Century Care Center. There is no cost and the public is invited. County residency is not required to attend.
Cub Scout Meeting Molino
Cub Scout Pack 430 meets Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Cub scouts is for boys 1st grade or age 6 up to 5th grade. For more information, call pack secretary Megan Walters at (850) 777-0143 or email at familyofwalters@gmail.com
Zumba At Ransom Middle
Zumba with Shannon. Combines Latin and international music and dance steps in an exciting and effective fitness class that burns up to 800 calories per hour. Ditch the workout, join the party! All Community School Classes – $2 per class. Wednesdays – 6 p.m. at Ransom Middle School Cafeteria 1000 W. Kingsfield Rd. More Info call (850) 449-1949
Molino Masonic Lodge
Molino Masonic Lodge # 210 F&AM meets on the first and third Tuesday of every month. Dinner at 6 p.m, meeting begins at 7 p.m.
Molino Homemakers Club
The Molino Homemakers Club meets the first Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church on Highway 29, Molino. Anyone is welcome to join. Membership is $5 per year.