Registration for Clarksville’s 50 Plus Games is Underway
April 5, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Adults fifty years of age and up can register now through Friday, May 5th for Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50 Plus Games.
50 Plus Games encourages participants to maintain an active lifestyle and continue participation in sports and recreational activities through friendly competitions. No experience is necessary!
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host Indian Artifact Display
April 4, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation will host an Indian artifact display from 10:00am to 3:00pm Saturday, April 8th at the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, 120 Duncan Street.
Bring those items lurking in your closet or collecting dust on your display shelves to have them identified.
Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, Clarksville TN.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to offer Free Adult Swim Lessons in April
March 31, 2017
Clarksville, TN – April is Adult Learn-to-Swim Awareness month and Clarksville Parks and Recreation is excited to offer four sessions of free swim lessons to any interested adult ages 18 years of age and older.
Learning to swim can save a life.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold four sessions of free swim lessons to any adult ages 18 years of age and older in April.
March 29, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation is excited to host a not-so-typical egg hunt at the New Providence pool, 168 Cunningham Lane, but you should reserve your spot soon as spaces are filling quickly!
Pre-registration for the Wettest Egg Hunt is required and can be completed online at www.CityofClarksville.com/ParksRec
Sixth annual Wettest Egg Hunt to be held Saturday, April 8th, 2017.
Online registration begins April 3rd for Clarksville’s Summer Youth Program
March 28, 2017
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will be implementing online registration for the 2017 Summer Youth Program.
Parents in search of a free fun and rewarding summer camp can register children, ages 6-16, online for our Summer Youth Program beginning at 8:00am Monday, April 3rd.
Spring Break fun with Clarksville Parks and Recreation
March 26, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Springtime is near and Clarksville Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of fun activities for you to enjoy while school is out during Spring Break.
The Kleeman Community Center, Crow Community Center and Burt-Cobb Community Center will be open daily during normal operating hours.
Burt-Cobb Community Center
City of Clarksville has plenty of summer job openings
March 17, 2017
Clarksville Parks and Recreation needs seasonal and part-time workers
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department has dozens of seasonal and part-time jobs – many of them ideal for ambitious teens looking for summer work.
The jobs include everything from Summer Youth Program Assistant, to Seasonal Grounds & Facilities Maintenance Assistant, to Lifeguard and more.
The City of Clarksville’s busy parks system, like this stretch of the RiverWalk, offers plenty of seasonal and part-time job opportunities for local residents.
Fort Defiance to host two events this Saturday
March 13, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation from 10:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, March 18th, 2017 at Clarksville’s Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center for a living history demonstration by the 3rd Kentucky Infantry.
Soldiers will be dressed in Civil War period uniforms and accouterments, there will be a camp, and musket firing demonstrations will take place.
Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, Clarksville TN.
50 Flying Fish Land at Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s New Providence Pool
March 5, 2017
Clarksville, TN – On Monday evening, March 6th, fifty Clarksville area children will receive free swim lessons through the Howard’s Hope Flying Fish program. Each child accepted into the program receives eight Level I swim lessons, along with instruction in aquatic safety rules, taught by Red Cross certified instructors. The lessons will be held twice weekly at the New Providence Pool located on Cunningham Lane.
“My organization and Clarksville Parks and Recreation share a determination to reduce juvenile drownings in Tennessee. We hope to accomplish this mission by providing the lifesaving skill of swimming to as many needy children as possible,” says Steve Reeves, president of Howard’s Hope.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department to hold Job Fair, March 4th
February 25, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Job Fair may be the solution gor those looking for seasonal and part-time jobs.
The event is scheduled from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Saturday, March 4th at Crow Community Center, located at 211 Richview Road. A variety of positions are available in the department’s Aquatic, Maintenance, and Programming Divisions.
