Clarksville Parks and Recreation now accepting registration for Youth Volleyball League
Clarksville, TN – Are you looking for a way to ace your child’s activities this winter? Your child can bump, set, and spike their way through the season with the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s youth volleyball league for youths ages 9-14.
This league will give participants the opportunity to play volleyball at the recreational level while still being competitive. A National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) trained coach will work with participants to improve individual skills such as bumping, setting, hitting and serving.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites youngsters ages 9-14 to join the fun.
APSU’s Department of Theatre and Dance to presents “Working: A Musical”, October 3rd-6th
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, October 3rd, 2019, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Working: A Musical,” directed by Noel Rennerfeldt, choreographed by Margaret Rennerfeldt and sponsored by the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts.
Planters Bank Presents… “Cars” at Roxy Regional Theatre, Sunday
Clarksville, TN – Start your engines, and get ready to head downtown! Planters Bank Presents… Disney and Pixar’s wildly popular animated comedy “Cars” on the big screen at the Roxy Regional Theatre this coming Sunday, September 29th at 2:00pm.
A cocky hot rod named Lightning McQueen gets stuck in a small town en route to a big race, and learns a lesson in humility. With the help of the town’s quirky car population, he learns that sometimes life is more about the voyage than the outcome of the race.
“Cars” showing this Sunday, September 29th, at the Roxy Regional Theatre.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation seeks vendors for Handmade Holidays, Community Holiday Bazaar
Apply at ClarksvilleParksRec.com for crafts market, bazaar
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is seeking vendors to participate in two events, Handmade Holidays and Community Holiday Bazaar.
Handmade Holidays is a two-day, indoor juried craft market featuring more than 60 of the best independent artists, designers, and crafters from the area. This year’s event will be 9:00am to 4:00pm, Saturday, November 9th and from noon to 4:00pm, Sunday, November 10th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Handmade Holidays.
Austin Peay State University to host global “do it” exhibit – where visitors help create the art
Clarksville, TN – What would happen if an art exhibition never stopped? The constantly evolving do it answers that question, generating new versions of itself every time it has been presented in the last 26 years, all over the world.
The exhibit opens Monday, September 30th, at The New Gallery, located in the Austin Peay Art + Design building on the campus. (APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Fright on Franklin set for October 26th
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation has partnered with Altra Federal Credit Union for the 11th annual Fright on Franklin from 3:00pm-6:00pm Saturday, October 26th, 2019 in Downtown Clarksville.
Fright on Franklin is a free, family-friendly event featuring safe trick-or-treating, a hayride, costume contests, and more in historic downtown Clarksville. Follow the screams (of delight) to an afternoon and evening of fun Halloween-themed activities.
A costume contest will be staged at the City Hall/US Bank parking lot. Prizes will be awarded for “Best Costume” in each age group and “Best Group.” Pre-registration is required online at www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com through October 25th. The contest is free to enter.
Fright on Franklin to be held in Downtown Clarksville on October 26th.
APSU students’ documentary selected for Nashville Film Festival
Clarksville, TN – A guitar thrums at the start of “Listen Hear” – an Austin Peay State University (APSU) student-produced documentary that explores the Clarksville music scene. Iconic Clarksville images – a downtown mural, a Strawberry Alley street sign, a theater marquee – flash across the screen.
(L to R) Austin Peay State University students Lizzy Patterson, Josef Clark and Taylor Moore collaborated on the film during Karen Bullis’ documentary production class last year. (APSU)
Planters Bank Presents… “Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs” at Roxy Regional Theatre, Sunday
Clarksville, TN – Films are back at the Roxy Regional Theatre on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville. The Roxy is serving up a host of family-friendly favorites!
The Planters Bank Presents… Film Series returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre this fall with the animated hit comedy “Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs”, showing on the big screen this coming Sunday, September 22nd at 2:00pm.
Gateway Chamber Orchestra to perform at APSU George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall, September 29th
Clarksville, TN – On Sunday, September 29th, 2019, the Gateway Chamber Orchestra will host their first concert of the 2019-20 season Masterworks Series at 7:30pm. Season tickets are on sale now, as well as tickets for the opening concert titled ‘Artistry of Lorna McGhee.’
Season tickets are available now for the Gateway Chamber Orchestra’s 2019-20 season – Emotion Abounds.
Paint a Bowl with Arts for Hearts Clarksville at Downtown Commons
Clarksville, TN – October is designated as “Tackling Hunger Month”. Arts for Hearts Arts Clarksville will host an Empty Bowls painting event to bring awareness to hunger in our community. Come paint a bowl and lend your creative hands and hearts on October 3rd, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Downtown Commons, 215 Legion Street, Clarksville.
A limited number of handmade bowls will be available to paint and decorate.
Arts for Hearts Clarksville to hold Empty Bowls free painting event at Downtown Commons on October 3rd.
