Clarksville’s Customs House Museum December 2014 Exhibits and Activities
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
Some of the events in December at the Museum are: My Kingdom for a Horse, Battle of the Bulge: An Overview, Eric L Hansen: Blood Rescue, Noel Night, Miranda Herrick Book Signing, and Let’s Find: Toys..
The Horse As Muse
APSU students present collaborative project on “Reality of College”
Clarksville, TN – In a unique collaboration between Austin Peay State University students, members of the APSU Social and Political Narrative and Sociology Senior Capstone courses are exploring what it really costs to attend college.
Dubbed “At What Cost? — The Reality of a College Education,” the project represents the work between two groups of highly talented students exploring the high price of an education, and the price people pay financially, emotionally and physically. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for November 30th, 2014
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: Water Fitness Classes, Queen City Road Race T-shirt contest for kids and Christmas on the Cumberland.
Youth Dodgeball League returns for another season at Clarksville’s Crow Community Center
Clarksville, TN – Registration for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Youth Dodgeball League is currently underway!
Pre-registration is required and participants can register at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Main office as well as online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com now through January 9th, 2015.
Christmas with Ausitn Peay State University’s David Steinquest and Friends presents “Jingle Bells” concert
Clarksville, TN – The venue is grand, but the setting will be intimate as Austin Peay State University professor of music David Steinquest presents his fifth annual Christmas concert.
Titled “Jingle Bells,” Steinquest’s concert will take over The George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall at 7:30pm on December 5th, 2014, transforming the venue into a “homey” setting.
Christmas Concert at Austin Peay State University.
Gateway Chamber Orchestra’s Winter Baroque set for December 7th
Popular holiday concert ushers in the holiday season
Clarksville, TN – The Gateway Chamber Orchestra presents Winter Baroque, Sunday, December 7th, at 3:00pm at the Madison Street United Methodist Church in Clarksville, TN.
Gregory Wolynec directing the Gateway Chamber Orchestra
Manna Café joins with #GivingTuesday
Clarksville, TN – Manna Café has joined the national #GivingTuesday movement to encourage spending with a purpose.
#GivingTuesday inspires personal philanthropy and encourages bigger, better and smarter charitable giving during the holiday season. [Read more]
Santa Claus to visit Indoor Aquatic Center for Swim with Santa
Clarksville, TN – This year your child can swim with Santa at the Indoor Aquatic Center! Santa will be visiting the pool, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, on Saturday, December 13th from 2:00pm until 4:00pm.
Swim with Santa
APSU’s Maddox-Vinson recognized as early childhood education advocate
Lisa Maddox-Vinson
Clarksville, TN – Lisa Maddox-Vinson has earned a reputation over the years as a dedicated advocate for educating young children. She currently works as a coordinator with the Tennessee Early Childhood Training Alliance (TECTA) at Austin Peay State University, and she is on the executive board for the Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC).
Last month, her reputation caught up with her while she was attending the TAEYC State Conference in Chattanooga. At the meeting, Maddox-Vinson was named the association’s 2014 Outstanding Member. She received the most nominations in the history of this award. [Read more]
Five Graduating APSU Students to Exhibit Artwork for Design Show
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University Trahern Gallery is pleased to present a group exhibition of new works featuring the graduating seniors focused in graphic design. “Faction” will run from December 1st, 2014 – December 4th, 2014 with closing reception First Thursday, December 4th, 2014 from 5:00pm-8:00pm.
Five designers will be represented in the show: Jana Gilbert, Brittanie Jackson, Alysha Jones, Allison Locher, and Brooke McKee. Graphic design is a booming field with much competition. [Read more]
