Fort Defiance to host the Surrender of Clarksville event
Clarksville, TN – Fort Defiance Interpretive Center will host a living history event on Saturday, February 19th, 2022 from 10:00am until 3:00pm to commemorate the surrender of Fort Defiance to Union soldiers in 1862.
The surrender of Clarksville was a significant event in Civil War history, opening the South to Union forces and the capture of Nashville. Uniformed soldiers will provide living history and cannon firing demonstrations. Visitors are invited to tour the permanent exhibit and view the film, “Crossroads of Change.”
Uniformed Soldiers will provide Living History and Cannon Firing Demonstrations during Surrender Clarksville at Fort Defiance.
“Constellations” explores love in the multiverse at the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, February 21st – March 1st
Clarksville, TN – “Imagine rolling a dice six thousand times…” A spellbinding exploration of love, science, quantum theory, and the infinite possibility for heartbreak — or for hope — is coming to Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre.
Exploring how even the smallest change in our lives can dramatically alter the course we take, Nick Payne’s mind-bending drama “Constellations” begins a limited run upstairs in theotherspace at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Monday, February 21, at 7:00pm.
Beth Kirby and Matthew Combs star in “Constellations”, upstairs in theotherspace at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 21st – March 1st
Cumberland Winds celebrates Black History Month with “Seeking Our Soul” concert at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 23rd
Clarksville, TN – For the second year, the Cumberland Winds is celebrating Black History Month with a special concert in the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional Theatre on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022 at 7:00pm.
This year’s theme, “Seeking Our Soul,” takes a journey through musical styles from traditional spirituals to jazz and classical styles, identifying points of connection throughout.
Chris Zander and L.O.S.S. present “A Palette Of Shades” film premiere at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 20th
Clarksville, TN – Film producer, writer, and director Chris Zander, in partnership with L.O.S.S. (Lending Our Shared Stories), will present his new documentary “A Palette Of Shades” at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Sunday, February 20th, 2022 at 4:00pm.
Featuring Dr. Eva Gibson, Dr. Monique Freemon, Harold Wallace III, Frances Hubbard, Sherman Wilson, and Treva R. Gordon, the film addresses Colorism, the practice of favoring lighter skin over darker skin.
Film premiere of “A Palette Of Shades” to be held at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 20th.
Fort Defiance to host Black History Month Event
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host a Black History Month event from 1:00pm-2:15pm on Saturday, February 12th, at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center.
This free, educational event is open to the public and will feature the presentation “Your Story and Lives Won’t Die Twice” from the following guests of the Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society (MOCHPS) and Austin Peay State University:
Black History Month Event to be held at Fort Defiance this Saturday
Roxy Regional Theatre presents “Company Cabaret: Love Hits” for Valentine’s Day
Clarksville, TN – Looking for the perfect Valentine’s date night? Treat your special someone to an evening of music and entertainment in the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional Theatre with our “Company Cabaret: Love Hits” on Monday, February 14th, 2022 at 7:00pm.
For one night only, our talented company of actors will delight you with a romantic evening of music on the stage of Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre.
Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held February 3rd, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Start your new year off with a stroll through the First Thursday Art Walk in Downtown Clarksville.
Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events, and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
First Thursday Art Walk
“Ain’t Misbehavin'” Celebrates the Music of Jazz Legend Fats Waller at the Roxy Regional Theatre, February 11th-26th
Clarksville, TN – The Roxy Regional Theatre at the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in historic Downtown Clarksville will be jumpin’ this February with a sassy, sultry musical celebration of legendary jazz great Fats Waller.
“Ain’t Misbehavin'” opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Friday, February 11th, at 8:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Roxy Regional Theatre presents “Ain’t Misbehavin'”, February 11th-26th
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center announces Newly Renovated Explorers Landing Children’s Area to Reopen January 29th
Clarksville, TN – Explorers Landing has been a popular feature of the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center for more than 25 years. In October of 2020, the Museum announced a generous donation from the Kiwanis Club of Clarksville in order to renovate the beloved space.
Fast forward 15 months and the newly renovated space will open for the first time to Museum visitors on Saturday, January 29th, 2022 since its closure in November 2021.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center’s Explorers Landing
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department announces Caleb Cares Swim League kicks off at New Providence Pool
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host the Caleb Cares Swim League at New Providence Pool beginning March 19th, 2022, with a swim assessment. The league is sponsored by the Caleb Cares Project.
“The Caleb Cares Swim League is a fun way for children of all ages to get involved with the sport of swimming,” said Kimberly Gilbert, Aquatic Superintendent for Clarksville Parks and Recreation. “All skill levels are accepted. We just ask that each participant must be able to swim at least 25 meters without assistance.”
