Invitational Exhibition “Cut” Opens at the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center
Clarksville, TN – A new exhibition at the Customs House Museum celebrates the art of cutting. The four women in the show possess patience and vision, and while they work in different styles, and with different materials, they all create their art through the act of cutting.
Cut Messages – Marti Plager
Entries being sought for the 57th Annual Clarksville Lighted Christmas Parade
Clarksville, TN – Be a part of a Clarksville tradition by participating in this year’s annual Christmas parade, hosted by the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government.
This night-time, lighted Christmas parade, is scheduled for Saturday, December 3rd beginning at 5:00pm in Downtown Clarksville.
Annual Clarksville-Montgomery County Lighted Christmas Parade.
Austin Peay State University Opera Workshop to perform “Brush Up Your Shakespeare” on November 20th
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Opera Workshop will explore the diverse works of one of history’s greatest playwrights, William Shakespeare, as it presents “Brush Up On Your Shakespeare” on Sunday, November 20th.
The curtain rises at 3:00pm, in the Mabry Concert Hall, located inside the Music/Mass Communication Building on the University campus. The show is free and open to the public.
Austin Peay State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Anything Goes” November 16th-20th
Clarksville, TN – It is not exactly like the old joke about three opposite personalities that all walk into a bar, but anything – and everything – goes when a brassy nightclub singer, a starry-eyed stowaway and a wanted man all find their way onto a transatlantic luxury liner during the Austin Peay State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance’s presentation of “Anything Goes” this November 16th-20th.
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is November 16th, 2016
The 151st Meeting
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Tennova Healthcare. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall.
The meeting begins at 7:00pm and is always open to the public. Members please bring a friend or two – new recruits are always welcomed.
Topic: “Days of Darkness: Nashville’s Postwar Crime Wave of 1865”
“Days of Darkness: Nashville’s Postwar Crime Wave of 1865” is the topic for the next Clarksville Civil War Roundtable meeting.
Veterans at Tennessee State Veteran’s Home in Clarksville receive Quilts of Valor
Clarksville, TN – On Veterans Day, Friday, November 11th, 2016, members of Quilting in Clarksville presented 15 Quilts of Valor to veterans at Clarksville’s Tennessee State Veteran’s Home. The presentation began at 10:00am.
The Veterans home was filled with people there to watch the presentation of the quilts. Some of the people in attendance included: Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts; Members of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Association; Quilting in Clarksville Members: Dawn Wilcox, Jerry Church, Gloria Underwood, Lannette Miller , Roberta Samuels, Kathy Huff, Michelle Roberts; and members of the 101st Airborne Division.
Veterans at Clarksville’s Tennessee State Veteran’s Home receive Quilts of Valor with members of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Association standing behind them.
Edward’s Steakhouse presents “Music and Martinis” November 15th
Clarksville, TN – Edward’s Steakhouse presents a monthly music concert called “Music & Martinis”, featuring local artists headed by Debbie Wilson of Wilson Entertainment.
The special nights include a special menu with ½ price appetizers, Martinis at $5.00 and ½ price select wines. For dinner and show the price is $50.00 per person. Gratuity not included.
Reservations and dinner selections may be made by calling 931.906.8877.
The Queen City Quartet features Deidre Wolfe-Mitchell, Debbie Wilson, Carolyn Riggins.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation hosts Handmade Holidays November 12th & 13th
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation is excited to host the 5th annual holiday shopping event, Handmade Holidays from 9:00am to 4:00pm, Saturday, November 12th and from noon to 4:00pm Sunday, November 13th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center at Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive.
Admission is free.
Trinity Episcopal Parish holds Fall Festival
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, November 5th, 2016 the Trinity Episcopal Parish held their annual Fall Festival from 10:00am until 3:00pm. The event was filled with activities, crafts, shopping, food. It was a good time for families and the local community.
The petting zoo allowed children to feed and pet animals like a lama, pig, etc. Pony rides were also available. There was also face painting, crafts, games of skill and more.
Crafts for the kids was just one of the activities at the Fall Festival held by Trinity Episcopal Parish.
Austin Peay State University unveils new curated photography exhibition
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Art and Design will unveil its newest exhibition, Topography: Exploring Dimensionality in the Jim and Nan Robertson Photography Collection this November.
Curated by Jewel Birdsong Scholarship and Presidential Scholarship recipient Sara Straussberger, the exhibition will be on display from November 10th-March 2017 in the Harned Building’s Mabel Larson Gallery.
