Community Meeting for Future of Burchwood Park set for October 28th
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s Parks and Recreation Department will conduct a community meeting to discuss the future development of Burchwood Park that includes plans for a new playground and parking lot. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Fright on Franklin today
Clarksville, TN – Fright on Franklin, the City’s annual Halloween festival, will take place on today, October 25th, 2014 in Downtown Clarksville from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Fright on Franklin will feature 70 trick-or-treat booths, costume contests, a haunted house, a hayride and food vendors!
Fright on Franklin Street.
Hope Pregnancy Center to hold 2nd annual Mother Son Character Ball, November 7th and 8th
Clarksville, TN – Hope Pregnancy Center is pleased to announce the second annual Mother Son Character Ball, to be held Friday and Saturday, November 7th and 8th. Event is open to mothers, grandmothers, aunts or any adult female role model, and young men in grades K through 12, as well as college age. Come enjoy dancing, dessert, and a brief encouraging message focused on the event theme, “Man of Courage”.
The Character Ball was designed as a companion event to the popular Father Daughter Purity Ball offered in February [Read more]
Port Royal By Lantern this Friday and Saturday
Clarksville, TN – The Port Royal By Lantern event is this Friday and Saturday October 24th and 25th.
Take a lantern guided tour through Port Royal State Historic Park and meet some of Port Royal’s most famous (and infamous) residents as they tell tales of the frontier, the Bell Witch, Night-Riders, Ichabod Crane and more!
“The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre, October 24th – October 31st
Let’s Do the Time Warp Again!
Clarksville, TN – Prepare to do the “Time Warp” like you have never done it before! Dig out your fishnet stockings and sharpen your stilettos … that sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back by popular demand! Richard O’Brien’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for five performances only, October 24th through October 31st.
Cameron Perry and Elena Pascullo star as Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss, two clean-cut young people on the way to visit an old college professor.
Clarksville’s Winter Market at the Smith Trahern Mansion begins Friday, October 24th
Clarksville, TN – The Winter Market at the Smith-Trahern Market will open on Friday, October 24th. The hours are 9:30am – 1:00pm. Vendors Are Welcomed at $5.00 each.
The Smith Trahern Mansion will be opened for vendors to set up at 8:30am. These first days we do recommend you bringing a table or two. It is a friendly family orientated atmosphere! Call: Barbara Brown, Coordinator at 931.801.0822. [Read more]
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to hold Cumberland Winds Jazz Project performance Saturday, October 25th
Clarksville, TN – The Cumberland Winds Concert Band will bring its Big Band style Jazz Project to the Public Library on Saturday, October 25th at 1:00pm.
The concert will be held in the atrium of the library and will coincide with the final afternoon of the Friends of the Library Fall Used Book Sale.
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for October 24th through October 30th, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs this summer. There are programs for children and adults.
Some of the upcoming events include:Port Royal by Lantern, Walk at Port Royal, Trees of Port Royal, Trees of Dunbar Cave, Trail of Tears Walk and Trail Walk.
Swan Lake at Dunbar Cave State Park.
Austin Peay State University’s Zone 3 journal recognized in “Best American Essays 2014”
Clarksville, TN – In the spring of 2013, an essay titled “The Birds of South America” landed on the desk of Dr. Amy Wright, Austin Peay State University associate professor of languages and literature. It was 28 pages long.
“It’s a very long essay,” Wright said. “I took one look at it and I thought, I don’t know if we should devote that much printed space to one piece.”
The Zone 3 Volume 28. (Shekinah Ellis, APSU)
Kleeman Community Center to Host Free Silver Social
Clarksville, TN – Are you at least 50 years of age and looking for something fun to do? The Kleeman Community Center will host a Silver Social, sponsored by the Distinguished Steppers Unlimited, on Saturday November 15th, 2014 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm!
