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Barnwell
Community
Organization

"Restoring the Historic 1918 Schoolhouse: Reviving the Heart of the Barnwell Community".

"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about." – Margaret J. Wheatley

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Saving the Center
Learn more about what is being done to preserve this historic 1918 wooden schoolhouse and how you can get involved
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Telling Our Story

We are working to preserve the histories and traditions that make the Barnwell Area so special.  Learn how you can help by sharing your story.

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Building Community
Finding ways to better the community we live in.  Giving back to the place we call home helps to unite unite community and builds us all up.
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Join Us

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Help us create a healthy,  vibrant  and  engaged  community  whose  citizens work  together  to  preserve  our   rural  heritage  and  lifestyle

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Save the Barnwell Community Center

Help us breathe new life into the historic 1918 Barnwell Schoolhouse

Upcoming Events

  • Barnwell Community Day | BBQ & Spuds Festival
    Barnwell Community Day | BBQ & Spuds Festival
    102 days to the event
    Sat, Nov 14
    Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    13319 Co Rd 3, 13319 Co Rd 3, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
    Hosted by the Barnwell Community Organization, this event keeps alive a long tradition of community gatherings that go all the way back to the 1800s. Come hungry, bring your friends and family, and spend the day. Free Admission!
  • Spud Run | 5K & Fun Run
    Spud Run | 5K & Fun Run
    102 days to the event
    Sat, Nov 14
    13319 Co Rd 3
    Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    13319 Co Rd 3, 13319 Co Rd 3, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
    Lace up your sneakers and hit the ground running for a great cause at the Spud Run! Whether you're a seasoned runner ready to tackle the 5K or just in it for some light-hearted fun on the 1-mile course, there’s a spud-tacular spot for everyone.
  • Taters & Tiles | Mahjong Open Play
    Taters & Tiles | Mahjong Open Play
    102 days to the event
    Sat, Nov 14
    Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    13319 Co Rd 3, 13319 Co Rd 3, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
    BAM! CRAK! SPUD! Join us for the Taters & Tiles Mahjong Open Play

ABOUT US >

We are a non-profit organization committed to making a difference in our community. Our focus is on creating a healthy, vibrant and engaged community through various projects aimed at improving the quality of life for all. From community gatherings to preservation projects.  We welcome your involvement and support as we make our community a better place to live.

CONTACT >

T: 251-654-8615

E: barnwellcommunityorg@gmail.com

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