Activities for Youth Archives - Dale County Chronicle

Celebrating Tolkien Con, Community Programs and More at Ozark Dale County Library

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle OZARK — The Ozark Dale County Library has a full calendar of activities planned throughout September, offering something for readers, families, students, gamers, crafters, …

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From Ozark 101 to the Claybank Jamboree, City Offers Full Slate of Fall Activities

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, The Chronicle From live theater and regional art to community festivals, youth sports, dance lessons, lifeguard training, and civic leadership, Ozark residents have plenty of opportunities to …

AREA SCHOOLS’ SNAPSHOT: THIS WEEK’S ACTIVITIES & EVENTS

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

We have compiled the activities scheduled for schools in all school systems located in Dale County, including all Dale County Schools, Ozark City Schools, and Daleville City Schools. We’ve included …

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Community Celebration to Bring Families Together for Ozark’s Celebration of Nation’s 250th Birthday; Event will Feature Fireworks, Events for People of All Ages, Fun Activities for Kids, Patriotic Costume Contest, with Prizes and More

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle OZARK–Tomorrow is the day the community has been waiting for! That is, of course, the first-ever Ozark Community Fireworks Celebration, with families across the …

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Registration Now Open for After-School Program at Ozark’s Autrey Recreation Center, but Spots Fill Quickly

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle OZARK— Families looking for affordable, dependable after-school care will soon have a new option as registration is now open for the Autrey Recreation Center’s …

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Her Haven Launches Youth Impact Program to Prepare Wiregrass Students for Success

July 27, 2026August 18, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle WIREGRASS— High school students across the Wiregrass Area will soon have a great opportunity to develop leadership skills, prepare for life after graduation, and …

Activities for Youth / Community Events and Activities / Educational Programs / Events / Ozark News

Learning, Creativity, and Community Take Center Stage at Ozark Dale County Library This July, from Story Time to Medieval Adventures

July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Editor-in-chief, Dale County Chronicle The Ozark Dale County Library has announced a full calendar of programs and events throughout July, offering educational, recreational, and community activities for …

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Daleville Public Library Unveils July Calendar Featuring Zoo Visit, Weekly Children’s Storytime, Book Clubs, Crochet Lessons, and Much More

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle DALEVILLE — The Daleville Public Library has released its July 2026 calendar, offering a variety of educational, creative, and community-centered programs for residents of …

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Slocomb Tomato Festival Returns with Parade, Live Music, Fireworks; America’s 250th Celebration Both Set for June 20

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Editor-in-Chief, Dale County Chronicle SLOCOMB —It’s that time of year again. One of the Wiregrass region’s most anticipated summer traditions is set to return as the 36th …

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Ozark to Host Free Juneteenth Community Celebration June 19

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Editor-in-Chief, Dale County Chronicle OZARK—Residents from across the Wiregrass are invited to gather in downtown Ozark on June 19 for a free Juneteenth Community Celebration honoring unity, …

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Newton Library & Museum Announces Summer Programs, Michael Albert Collage Art Workshop, and More

June 6, 2026June 6, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle NEWTON — The James Marcus Rosser Newton Library and Museum is inviting children, teens, and adults to participate in a variety of educational and …

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Little Miss Daleville Turns Appreciation and Kindness Into Action for Veterans through “Treats for Patriots” Initiative

June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle DALEVILLE—Great deeds can arrive in small packages as young Laura Porter, the 2026 winner of Daleville Pageants’ Little Miss Daleville, proves. Young Laura is …

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Dale County Sheriff’s Office Launches S.T.A.R. Program for Youth Interested in Learning about First Responders

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle The Dale County Sheriff’s Office is offering local youth a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the important work of first responders through its …

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Daleville Public Library Announces Packed Calendar of Programs & Events for June as Kids’ Summer Reading Program Kicks Off

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle The Daleville Public Library is preparing for a busy summer season with a wide variety of educational activities, reading programs, crafts, performances, and community …

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“Into the Woods Jr.” Opens Friday, June 19 at the Flowers Center

June 1, 2026June 19, 2026 - by Jeffrey Devine - Leave a Comment

By Jeff Devine, Dale County Chronicle Calling all theatre lovers! Tickets are on sale now for Wish Upon A Star Performing Arts Co.’s production of “Into the Woods Jr.,” a …