Month of April
Ongoing
The Fitness Center, located on the lower level of the Parks & Recreation Center, 200 North Franklin Street, is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Cost: $30 for six months for City residents; $60 for six months for non-City residents. Senior Citizens who are City residents receive a 10% discount. Visitors are welcome but must first report to the main office on the upper level. Ask for Ginnie Williams during the business hours of 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
An AARP Tax Assistant will be available on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Senior Center for senior citizens needing tax assistance. Time is available on Saturdays by appointment only until April 14. Contact the Senior Center at 349-1088 for more details.
April 1
AARP tax assistance is available at the Reidsville Senior Center, located at 201 N. Washington Avenue, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Walk-ins will be taken, but appointments are recommended. Call 349-1088 for details.
Any senior citizen wanting to participate in the Rockingham County Senior Games needs to fill out an application before 5 p.m. today and return it to the Reidsville Senior Center at 201 N. Washington Avenue The countywide Senior Games are slated for May 4-13.
April 2
The Reidsville Police Department will provide an information table between 10 a.m. and noon at the Healthy Kids Day planned at the Reidsville YMCA.
April 4
John Pitzen, Rockingham County delegate to the North Carolina Senior Tar Heel Legislature, will speak on a variety of issues facing senior citizens at 10:30 a.m. at the Reidsville Senior Center, 201 N. Washington Avenue. The Senior Tar Heel Legislature is a legislative body created by the NC General Assembly in 1993 to report and make recommendations to the General Assembly.
Girls 8-11 Basketball League & Girls 12-15 Superteen tournaments begin today.
The Wentworth Street Area Neighborhood Watch will meet at 7 p.m. on the second floor training room of the Reidsville Police Department, 220 W. Morehead Street.
April 5
Championship games are slated for the Girls 8-11 Basketball League and the Girls 12-15 Superteen Basketball League. The Girls 8-11 League meets at Reidsville Middle School on South Park Drive while the Superteen League plays at the Rec Gymnasium, 200 N. Franklin Street.
April 6
A Bocce Clinic will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Reidsville Senior Center, 201 N. Washington Avenue. Instructor Thad Shermer will talk about the rules and strategy of one of the fastest growing events in the Senior Games. The Center will also be sponsoring a Bocce League this spring and summer.
The Fire Department will participate in Career Day at South End School.
April 7
The "Week of the Young Child" parade will travel from the Reidsville YMCA on Main Street to the Reidsville Public Library on Morehead Street between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
At 11:30 a.m., a Caregivers Class will be taught at the Reidsville Senior Center, 201 N. Washington Avenue, by Deborah Maryland.
"Grandparents Raising Grandchildren" will be offered at the Reidsville Senior Center, 201 N. Washington Avenue, at 11:45 a.m.
April 8
AARP tax assistance is available at the Reidsville Senior Center, located at 201 N. Washington Avenue, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Walk-ins will be taken, but appointments are recommended. Call 349-1088 for details.
From 1 p.m. to 8 p.m, the Reidsville Downtown Corporation will sponsor a "Downtown Spring Open House" on Scales Street.
April 9
The MS Walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Penn House located at 324 Maple Avenue.
The Downtown Spring Open House, sponsored by the Reidsville Downtown Corporation, will continue on Saturday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Reidsville Fire Department will participate in a Safety Program at the Reidsville YMCA.
A bass tournament is planned at Lake Reidsville. Call 349-4738 for more details.
April 11
The Reidsville Fire Department's Safety House will be at Lawsonville Avenue School.
The Mustang and Bronco Baseball Leagues begin their week-long pre-season tournaments.
April 12
The Fire Safety House will be at Community Baptist School.
The Reidsville Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the second-floor conference room of City Hall.
April 13
Reidsville City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 p.m. in Council Chambers, Reidsville City Hall, 230 W. Morehead Street.
April 15
AARP tax assistance is available at the Reidsville Senior Center, located at 201 N. Washington Avenue, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Walk-ins will be taken, but appointments are recommended. Call 349-1088 for details.
The deadline for registration for T-ball for ages 4-6 has been extended until today. Call 349-1090 for more details.
April 16
"Bluegrass on the Lawn" will be held at the Penn House, 324 Maple Avenue, from 2-5 p.m. The band, "Cuttin Grass," will be the opening act for "The Misty Valley Boys." The event is free and open to the public, but visitors need to bring a lawn chair or blanket. "The Misty Valley Boys" are known for their Piedmont style bluegrass, which features smooth three- and four-part harmonies and appeals equally to R&B fans. Opening act "Cuttin Grass" features traditional and contemporary bluegrass. For more information, call The Penn House at 349-1099.
April 18
The West End/Historical District Neighborhood Watch will meet at 7 p.m. at The Penn House, 324 Maple Avenue.
April 19
The Fire Safety House will be at Moss Street School today.
April 20
The Fire Safety House will be at Moss Street School for a second day.
The Planning Board is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, 230 W. Morehead Street.
April 21
The Fire Safety House will be located at South End School today.
The 8-10 Mustang Baseball Season begins at Booster ballfield located off Moss Street. Games are planned at 5:45 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
April 23
The City will hold a mulch giveaway from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Appointments are necessary. Call 349-1074 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday to make an appointment.
A bass tournament is planned at Lake Reidsville. Call 349-4738 for more details.
April 25
The season begins for the 10-12 Bronco Baseball League at Lowes ballfield off Sprinkle Street. Games will be held at 5:45 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
April 26
The Human Relations Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the first-floor conference room of City Hall, 230 W. Morehead Street.
April 28
The Appearance Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the first-floor conference room of City Hall, 230 W. Morehead Street.
April 29
Deadline for applications for City Council-appointed boards and commissions is 5 p.m. Contact the City Clerk's Office for an application by calling 336-349-1030 or stopping by City Hall at 230 W. Morehead Street. See the Boards & Commissions page for current openings.
April 30
An outdoor concert is planned at Lake Reidsville. Details to be announced at a later date. Call 349-4738.
