Dunbar Cave State Park to hold First Day Hike Thursday, January 1st
Clarksville, TN – Begin the first day of the new year at Dunbar Cave with their first hike through the woods and around the lake on the two mile Recovery Trail on January 1st, 2014. The hike starts at 11:00am.
Enjoy the winter woods as we look for deer, birds and other creatures and learn about the plants and animals of the park.
Swan Lake at Dunbar Cave State Park.
Manna Café to distribute cold weather provisions
Clarksville, TN – Today and Thursday, December 31st and January 1st, the Refuge emergency shelter (635 Frosty Morn Drive) will be distributing cold-weather provisions (such as blankets, coats, etc.) to those in need.
The shelter itself will not be in operation, but anyone needing provisions can come by between 10:00am and 4:00pm. The Refuge phone number is 931.647.2233. [Read more]
CTS offers Safe Ride on New Year’s Eve
Clarksville, TN – On New Year’s Eve, the Clarksville Transit System will again offer safe rides home.
“Operation Safe Ride” is a free service open to anyone who is too impaired to drive home. People who live within the Clarksville city limits can call 931.553.2429 for a ride home between the hours of 11:00pm and 4:00am.
A Clarksville Transit System Bus
Downtown Clarksville New Year Cheer Sale
Clarksville, TN – The businesses in Historic Downtown Clarksville invite you to their 1st Annual Downtown New Year Cheer Sale event this Friday, January 2nd and Saturday, January 3rd, 2015, during regular business hours.
After a very successful holiday season, the downtown businesses would like to continue our holiday cheer with two days of sales and incentives.
Take advantage of this special weekend to enjoy the unhurried pace of shopping, where you will find some of Clarksville’s most unique, independently owned shops. [Read more]
Customs House Museum January 2015 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 January at the Museum are: Right Before My Eyes: A Still Life Invitational, Miranda Herrick: New Work, The Battle of the Bulge, Champagne & Chocolate, Family Fun Day: Whose Shadow is That?
Dance of the White Lion by Matthew Deric Gore.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Indoor Aquatic Center to begin Homeschool Swim Days
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a new event for homeschooled children at the Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane.
Homeschool Swim Days will be held from 10:00am to noon on the second Wednesday of each month, beginning January 14th, 2015.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for December 28th, 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: Christmas on the Cumberland, Indoor Aquatic Center to begin Homeschool Swim Days, Kleeman Center to host spring fitness class, Spring Adult Softball Meeting Scheduled, and Community Centers to close temporarily.
Thomas Dodd Brings Surreal Works to the Customs House Museum
Clarksville, TN – The mythical figures in Thomas Dodd’s exhibit Dreamer: The Art of Thomas Dodd turn the Customs House Museum’s Orgain Gallery into a forest of fairytales.
The viewer is immediately transported into a surreal fantasy of contemporary stories within each work of art.
Brainstorm. (Thomas Dodd)
Registration still going on for Clarksville Park and Recreation’s Youth Dodgeball League
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Youth Dodgeball League registration 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.
There is still time to enter Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Queen City Road Race T-shirt contest for kids
Clarksville, TN – Calling all budding artists in grades 1st through 5th: Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Queen City Road Race T-shirt design contest is back and the best drawing will be featured on the official 2015 Queen City Road Race T-shirt!
