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Spots still available in Weeki Wachee Mermaid Camp for kids

Spots still available in Weeki Wachee Mermaid Camp for kids

Spring Hill, FL -- Space is still available in Weeki Wachee Springs State Park's Adventures Under the Spring Mermaid Camp.

The camp is open to children age 7 to 10 and runs the weekend of May 17th and 18th.

The camp will teach kids what it's like to be an underwater performer at Weeki Wachee Springs through training sessions in the water each day.

On the last day of camp, the underwater theater will be open for all parents and friends to watch the performance the campers have learned.

2012 Class of Leadership Hernando

2012 Class of Leadership Hernando

Hernando County, Florida--The Class of 2012 Leadership Hernando is now forming! Do you know someone who is the perfect candidate for this program?

Leadership Hernando’s mission is to encourage, develop, and provide leadership for our community.  This is truly evident from the results of the specific community projects that each class chooses and completes with the ending benefits going to many of the local non-profit organizations within Hernando County.

Music in the park-Highlands Hammock State Park

Music in the park-Highlands Hammock State Park

Highlands County, Florida-- Back Porch Revival- Old Time String Band plays at Highlands Hammock State Park on Saturday, April 21. 

The event takes place from 7:00-9:00 p.m., and all members of the community are welcome! 

Admission costs $5, but attendees 12 and under are free. 

For more information, call (863) 386-6094, or visit the Highland's County Visitor and Convention Bureau on Facebook. 

Water Safety voucher from the Hernando County YMCA

Water Safety voucher from the Hernando County YMCA

Hernando County, FL -- The YMCA Suncoast wants to remind parents of Kindergartners in Hernando County that free Water Safety class vouchers will be going home with students this week.

This voucher entitles your child to a week of free Water Safety at the Y or Southern Hills. If you did not receive the voucher, you can still register by calling the Y at 351-688-9622.

The Y is located at 1300 Mariner Boulevard in
Spring Hill. Their Kids Zone hours are as follows:

4th Annual Reggae SunFest

4th Annual Reggae SunFest

 

Hernando County, Florida-- On Saturday, April 21 at Linda Pedersen Park, Hernando County Parks & Recreation hosts its 4th annual Reggae SunFest.

From noon-9 p.m., come out and enjoy the sunshine, music and good times!

The event features live reggae music , craft vendors, and beer/wine and food vendors, some of which will sell an islander's ideal meal, jerk chicken on a stick!

According to the Hernando Parks & Recreation's recent release, opening entertainment includes a local band, a drum circle and Belly dancing.

County Commissioner celebrates National Library Week

County Commissioner celebrates National Library Week

Spring Hill, Florida -- A special guest reader will join the Hernando County Public Library System this week for story time.

Hernando County Commissioner Jeff Stabins will come to the Spring Hill Branch Library for their regularly scheduled Toddler Time and Storytime in recognition of National Library Week, and will read a story to the group.

Commissioner Stabins will be at the Spring Hill Branch Library, located at 9220 Spring Hill Drive, on Thursday, April 12. Toddler Time starts at 10:15 a.m., and Storytime starts at 11 a.m.

Easter Egg hunts in Hernando County

Easter Egg hunts in Hernando County

Here is a list of Easter Egg hunts taking place around Hernando County in the coming weeks:

March 31st Events: