Adventures in Mentone abound this weekend so come rest, relax and enjoy the peace and quiet at Mountain Laurel Inn B&B. Mention this email at time of reservation as May day and receive $20 off your two night stay or receive two Mountain Laurel Inn handmade mugs upon arrival(offer expires 5/8/10).
Wildflowers are blooming, the river is flowing and artists are on the show this weekend. Here are some special events to enjoy on Friday and Saturday.
Friday, April 30th at Orbix Hot Glass Studio: A Paperweight Class This class is designed for those who really just want see what molten glass is all about. Feel the heat, gather from the furnace, sculpt the glass into you own design. It is ultimately about the experience, some experimentation and a couple nice paperweights to take home or to the office to show your friends. Class size at the largest will be five students so everyone has adequate time at the bench working. There will be material provided before the class for you to review and become familiar with concerning safety and basic glassblowing vocabulary. Please join Cal Breed and crew for some in-depth discovery. Reservations Required $130 per person. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-523-3188 http://www.orbixhotglass.com/
Saturday and Sunday May 1st and 2nd Spring Fling Art Show and Party The Mentone Area Arts Council and the Mentone Springs Hotel presents a wonderful art show and sale at the Tall Meadow Rue Chapel and Town Square in downtown Mentone. There will be over 40 artists from across the southeast showing off their work. Show times are Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturday night will be the “Spring Fling” party. It will be on the lawn of the hotel with music, food, dancing, and great fun. Call & get your tickets for the party in advance. 256-634-4040 There is no charge for the Art Show at Rue Chapel.
Saturday, May 1st Bilingual Spanish-English Hike This easy hike and program is designed for individuals who are fluent and learning Spanish. Little River Canyon Center 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 256-782-5697
Saturday, May 1st 18th Annual Wildflower Saturday at DeSoto State Park There are few places lovelier than DeSoto State Park in May. Join DeSoto’s Brittney Hughes, and several others for this incredible day of flora. Includes multiple botany hikes throughout the day. Meet at the Nature Center 9 a.m., 1 p.m., & 3 p.m. Free to the Public 256-997-5025
Saturday, May 1st Night Zip Line Adventure with True Adventure Sports. This is an adventure of a lifetime. All our zip lines are set up just before the adventure to ford a gorge or cross from one high point to another. Our cable zip line spans 250 feet over a ravine and whisks you on an adventure through the woods where your only light source is a headlamp and tiki torches. Pre-registration required at True Adventure Sports by 6 pm the day before the adventure. Meet at True Adventure Sports $45 per person. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577 www.trueadventuresports.com
Need some time away and someone to fix an award winning breakfast for you? Call or email Mountain Laurel Inn today so you can enjoy a wonderful weekend on Lookout Mountain in Mentone. Bed and Breakfast Reservations - Mentone Alabama Bed and Breakfast Inn Sammie’s waiting for you to come and play.
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