In 1994, Jim and Sherry Lewis bought some park-like land off Highway 72 between Huntsville & Scottsboro and opened Old MacDonald's Petting Zoo. The Zoo includes a beautiful pond, a spacious playground with lots of swings, slides, sandboxes and children's tables), picnic area (with a place to wash your hands and a changing table for baby!), and gift shop.
06/24/04
Young Huntsville Actor Starts Everest Theatre
Chris Bowser of Huntsville is only 16-years old but he's had his own children's theatre for three years. He started Everest Theatre in the fall of 2001 and has produced ten shows so far. Learn more about this amazing kid, his accomplishments and ambitions.
06/17/04
2004 Burritt Museum Guild Silver Tea
History of the Silver Tea with photos of food, fashions and flowers at the 2004 event.
06/16/04
Theatre Review: "ELEEMOSYNARY"
Sensitive and probing, "ELEEMOSYNARY" examines the subtle and often perilous relationship between three remarkable women; a young girl, her mother, and her grandmother. Onstage at The Renaissance Theatre June 18-27, 2004.
06/14/04
2004-2005 Broadway Theatre League Season
The new season for Broadway Theatre League promises to be uplifting and joyful--no more tears, tragedies or depressing themes. The 2004/2005 season includes some shows that have never been in Huntsville before.
06/12/04
"Becoming A Nation" Features Diplomatic Reception Rooms
Huntsville gets a chance to see pieces of American history during the Huntsville Museum of Art's exhibit Becoming a Nation from the U.S. Department of State's Diplomatic Reception Rooms. More than 130 works are featured in the exhibit and tell the story of our country and its developing culture and aesthetics. We are so lucky to have this unique exhibit in Huntsville through July 18, 2004. Walking through the gallery is like truly walking through the pages of history.
06/10/04
Theatre Review: "Ragtime the Musical"
Independent Musical Productions presents "Ragtime", the epic musical by the award-winning composer/lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens.
06/08/04
Botanical Garden Presents Suburban Splendor Gardens Tour
Don't miss your chance to stroll through some of the most fascinating private gardens in Huntsville. The Huntsville Botanical Garden will present, "Suburban Splendor - A Tour of City Gardens"
06/07/04
Reagan & the Huntsville Connection
From escorting a Faberge egg across country in first class to guiding President Reagan and movie stars through the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, one Huntsville man says he's had an upclose and personal look at the Museum that honors our 40th President.
06/03/04
Theatre Review: "Murder in the Magnolias"
What happens when you parody characters and plots from almost every Southern play imaginable, and sprinkle them with the flavor of "Gone With The Wind"? You get the hilarious "Murder in the Magnolias" by Tim Kelly.
05/27/04
Felines Strut Their Stuff in 2004 Cute Cat Contest!
I've separated the cats from the dogs. If you have a cute little furball at your house, send me their photo to be entered into our "2004 Cutest Cat Contest."
05/26/04
WaterWorks--The Coolest Place in Huntsville
The Huntsville Botanical Garden has come up with yet another great idea--this time it involves water...lots and lots of water! Now you can enjoy seven different and creative water stations placed throughout the Garden.
05/20/04
Review: Huntsville Ice Skating School Spring Show
The Huntsville Ice Skating School held their first annual Spring Show last week. The theme was "Let's Go To the Movies" and the ice was hot as the spotlight shined on the students as they strutted their stuff to favorite movie songs.
05/18/04
Let's Get Moving, Huntsville!
Alabama is one of the fattest states in the country. Join me and the rest of Huntsville as we embark on a new fitness emphasis to get into shape and lose a few pounds. Join the "America on the Move" program and sign up for the "About Huntsville AL" group.
05/15/04
Cutest Pet in Huntsville Contest #2
Recently people have been sending me photos of their cats & dogs. I just need a few more entries to have enough to make a 2004 Cutest Pet Contest.
05/14/04
Theatre Review: "Lost in Yonkers"
Neil Simon is my all-time favorite playwright, so I am always ready, will and able to go to one of his shows.
05/07/04
Friends of Ferals: Cats Are Their Main Concern
Friends of Ferals is a division of the Huntsville Humane Society specializing in the rescue of abandoned and needy felines. Friends of Ferals' cream-of-the-crop, beautiful, friendly, indoor-only, forever pet cats and kittens are available for adoption.
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