Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 5th, 2015
April 5, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Meet Davy Crockett, Homeschool Swim Day, Spring Family Campout, Movies in the Park, and Zumba.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 10th season of Movies in the Park begins May 2nd
April 4, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Movies in the Park, the City’s free, outdoor movie series, will celebrate its 10th season as it kicks off, Saturday, May 2nd, with a showing of Pitch Perfect (PG-13)!
The season begins with the first five showings at Heritage Park, located at 1241 Peachers Mill Road, and will continue with the last six showings at Liberty Park, located at 1188 Cumberland Drive.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to begin a new season of Movies in the Park May 2nd.
Vendor application deadline approaches for the 2015 Clarksville Downtown Market
April 2, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Do you want to sell your homegrown or homemade items this summer? Clarksville Parks and Recreation is accepting applications for 2015 Downtown Market vendors- but time is running out!
Applications are available online at www.cityofclarksville.com/downtownmarket and must be submitted no later than April 3rd. Potential vendors may complete the form online or download a printable version to be submitted to 102 Public Square. Any applications submitted later than April 3rd will not be considered for the 2015 market.
Clarksville Downtown Market
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50+ Olympics registration going on now
April 1, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Adults at least 50-years-old can register now through Monday, May 4th for Clarksville’s 50-Plus Olympics.
This year’s events will be held May 12th-16th at various locations around Clarksville, to include the Pinnacle Bowling Center, Swan Lake Sports Complex, D&D Blacklight Mini Golf, Rossview High School track, and the Crow & Kleeman Community Centers.
Meet Davy Crockett at the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center
March 31, 2015
Clarksville, TN – See history come to life as you meet the legendary Davy Crockett at the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center!
Arthur Hunt will offer an authentic characterization of Tennessee’s most famous volunteer, Davy Crockett.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Wettest Egg Hunts huge smash with the Community
March 31, 2015
Clarksville, TN – It might have been cold outside, but inside the Indoor Aquatic Center it was warm and festive Saturday, March 28th for Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 4th annual Wettest Egg Hunts.
There were thousands of colored eggs scattered in the swimming pool and wading pool for children to jump in and get for candy and prizes.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation holds Wettest Egg Hunts at the Indoor Aquatic Center.
City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department gears up for annual Spring Eggstravaganza
March 30, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The annual Spring Eggstravanganza has been scheduled for April 4th at Heritage Park Sports Complex, located at 1241 Peachers Mill Road.
The fun kicks off at 1:00pm with free activities for children followed by the hunting of over 20,000 candy and prize-filled eggs.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 29th, 2015
March 29, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Spring Eggstravaganza, 50-Plus Olympics Registration, Downtown Market Vendor Application, Archery at Crow, and Just Ordinary Exercise (J.O.E.) Program.
Historical book signing to take place this weekend at Fort Defiance
March 27, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Are you an avid bookworm or just interested in learning about some of Clarksville’s history? There’s still time left to read the latest books that can be signed by local writers!
“The Diary of Nannie Haskins” by Minoa D. Uffelman, Ellen Kanervo, Eleanor Williams and Phyllis Smith; and “Franklin House” by Carolyn Ferrell with both be available for purchase at the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center for those who do not already own a copy.
Dr. Minoa Uffelman holds a copy of the new book “The Diary of Nannie Haskins Williams: A Southern Woman’s Story of Rebellion and Reconstruction, 1863-1890.” (Taylor Slifko, APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Lifeguard Preparatory program at Indoor Aquatic Center
March 25, 2015
Potential lifeguards can train for certification with new Lifeguard Preparatory program
Clarksville, TN – Interested in becoming a lifeguard this summer, but want some extra preparation for the swim test?
There will be a Summer Lifeguard Try-out Camp to help you reach your goal.
This camp will begin on March 30th, 2015 and run through April 3rd, 2015.
The Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence.
