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: Youth Dodge ball League, January Swim Lessons, Christmas on the Cumberland, and Olympic Style Archery.
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Youth Dodge ball League
Dodge ball returns for another season at the Crow Center
Registration for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Youth Dodge ball 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.
This six-week Youth Dodge ball League, held at the Crow Community Center, is free to participate with a Community Center ID. Community Center IDs can be purchased at any of our three community centers or at our main office, located at 102 Public Square, for just $5.00. IDs are good for an entire year at the Burt-Cobb, Kleeman, and Crow centers.
For families with multiple children, the first child’s ID will be $5.00, the second will be $3.00, and three of more children will be $2.00 each.
Games will be played at the Crow Center on Friday evenings beginning January 9th, with a pre-league meeting scheduled on January 2nd at 6:00pm for all players. Teams will be divided into two age divisions: ages 6-10 and ages 11-17.
Register now for January Swim Lessons
Every month, the Indoor Aquatic Center offers five comprehensive levels of swimming lessons as well as Mommy & Me, Preschool, Adult and Adaptive lessons to the public! The next two-week session will be held January 5th-15th. Cost is $35.00 per session, or $15.00 with a pool pass.
Registration is currently underway at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. If those dates don’t work with your schedule, sign up for one of our upcoming sessions: February 2nd-12th, March 2nd-12th or April 6th-16th.
Christmas on the Cumberland & Free Activities
Christmas on the Cumberland, the City’s popular lighted, walk-through event is now open at McGregor Park! Christmas on the Cumberland is open nightly from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, Sunday through Thursday and 5:00pm to 11:00pm, Fridays and Saturdays through January 3rd, 2015. Admission to the event is free.
Don’t miss these upcoming free family friendly activities taking place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the McGregor Park Museum:
- December 19th – Elf School Relays
- December 19th & 20th – Giving on the Cumberland
- December 20th – Create Holiday Ornaments & Visit with Santa
Olympic Style Archery kicks off January 6th
During this six-week session, participants ages 10-18, are taught a strong foundation in archery in an effort to prepare them for competition. Olympic Style Archery classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm, January 6th thru February 17th at the Kleeman Community Center. The cost for the entire session is $45.00/person with a Center ID.
Pre-registration is required. Register on-site or online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com.