Start your Friday morning exploring approximately 3 miles of Downtown Huntsville while looking for hidden bronze duckies in the Lucky Duck Scavenger Hunt! Win a Huntsville-themed rubber duck to show you've found them all! Hosted by the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau. Parking is recommended at the lower level of the 290 Jefferson St. N building (near Oshi Poke Bowl, The Moon Bakeshop, and Melt building). Walking shoes are recommended; clue cards will be distributed when we meet up. Join us!
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Join a tour of the Piper & Leaf facility at their "farm" in Lacey's Spring. We will be guided through the warehouse and grounds to look at their fulfillment and production processes. A sampling session of three tea blends is included. Visit their gift shop after the tour. Allergen alert for those with food allergies. $8 per person (Pay on site).
Waste management significantly impacts how we minimize outbreaks of disease and environmental poisoning. Join this tour to learn about the Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Huntsville (SWDA). A SWDA Green Team member will deliver a presentation of the curb-to-burn waste elimination cycle as well as guide participants on an observation tour of the incineration and extrusion processes.
Join us for a docent-led guided tour of the Signals Museum, a brand-new communication technology museum that provides a hands-on, immersive experience where guests can explore, interact, and learn about communication technologies throughout history. Visitors will leave the museum with more appreciation for the business leaders and inventors alike that have paved the way for the digital technologies we rely on today. $10 per person. (Pay on Site)
See one of the largest emergences of bats east of the Mississippi River! Take a short walk to Sauta Cave and see 100's of thousands of endangered gray bats emerge at dusk. We will meet at 6:30 pm at a gravel parking lot behind Popeye's and Burger King in Gurley (Hwy 72) and then carpool to the refuge (details will follow).
Visit the “nation’s only retailer of lost luggage” dedicated to selling items recovered from unclaimed airline baggage and other transportation companies for the past 50 years. You’ll be amazed at thousands of items reclaimed, both common and highly unusual! Shop for clothing, electronics, jewelry, sports equipment, and much more! We will be given an introduction and orientation to this unique store by a staff person, followed by browsing on our own. Lunch (optional) is available in the store’s café. Carpooling from Gurley will be encouraged.
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Kitten Kindergarten is an early socialization, training, and education program. The sessions focus on better integrating your kitten into your family, teaching your kitten how to be a well-behaved cat, and instructing owners on normal kitten and cat behavior, as well as how to recognize and prevent common behavior and health problems.
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Have you ever looked at someone with a prosthetic arm or leg and just marveled at the engineering feat that is the prosthetic? Prosthetics have indeed come a long way in the past 10 years. We will have the opportunity to learn about modern-day prosthetics when we tour the Fourroux Prosthetics business.
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