Clarksville Parks and Recreation held Handmade Holidays event Saturday
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Handmade Holidays this past Saturday, a 2-day indoor craft fair at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center, featuring great gift ideas for the upcoming holiday season.
Channel Lemon, a Clarksville Parks and Recreation Event Planning Specialist, says this is a juried craft market, that is limited to artisans and crafters in the area who have to meet specific requirements to be accepted.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation recently hosted its 7th Annual Handmade Holidays at Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
Austin Peay State University student team ‘null’ zeros in at speed programming contest
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) computer science students continue to impress this semester.
Three APSU teams recently competed in a national speed-programming competition, and one team almost finished tops at its site.
APSU’s Harrison Welch, front, Chris Tuncap and Lexie Nance were on team “null.”
Large Turnout for Clarksville-Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville-Montgomery County’s annual Veterans Day Parade began with an opening ceremony on the steps of the court house featuring special guest speaker Dr. David A. Wesner, followed by dozens of entries performing for thousands of spectators on Clarksville’s downtown streets.
Patriotism was on full display at this year’ Veterans Day Parade, which winded its way through the streets of Downtown Clarksville on Saturday, November 10th, 2018.
Chautauqua Institution artist, author Sharon Louden to visit APSU
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is pleased to welcome artist, author and new director of the Visual Arts at Chautauqua Institution Sharon Louden to Austin Peay State University.
“Sharon Louden’s visit to Austin Peay will be a special one,” Michael Dickins, gallery director for The New Gallery, said.
Sharon Louden’s “Windows.” Louden will give a public lecture about her work 6:00pm Wednesday, November 14th, at Room 120 of the Art + Design building at Austin Peay State University (APSU).
‘December Eve’: Christmas with David Steinquest and Friends coming November 30th at APSU
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The 2018 edition of this Christmas concert put together by Austin Peay State University (APSU) music professor David Steinquest creates a brand-new holiday! December Eve!
The David Steinquest and Friends Christmas concert at Austin Peay State University.
AHDC to honor three Clarksvillians for their work in advancing arts, heritage in our community
Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts and Heritage Development Council
Clarksville, TN – Three Clarksvillians will be honored this Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts and Heritage Development Council for their achievements in art and in preserving our heritage.
Ceramicists Ken and Melody Shipley will receive the Lifetime Achievement in Art award, and Dr. Minoa Uffelman, Austin Peay State University history professor, will receive the Lifetime Achievement in Heritage award.
The awards ceremony will begin at 5:00pm at Emerald Hill on the Austin Peay campus.
(L) Ken and Melody Shipley and (R) Dr. Minoa Uffelman to be honored Tuesday be the Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts and Heritage Development Council.
The Cumberland Winds Jazz Project presents Old-Time Radio Show at the Roxy Regional Theatre on November 16th and 17th
Roxy Regional Theatre
Clarksville, TN – With a nod to yesteryear, the Cumberland Winds Jazz Project is teaming with Clarksville’s oldest professional live theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre, this fall to recreate an old-time radio show from the 1940s.
Traditional big band music will combine with radio skits, vintage advertisements and maybe a war newsflash or two at “The Jazz Project Old-Time Radio Show” at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Friday, November 16th, and Saturday, November 17th, at 7:30pm.
The Cumberland Winds Jazz Project presents Old-Time Radio Show at the Roxy Regional Theatre on November 16th and 17th
APSU Department of Music hosts “A Holiday Dinner in Paris”, December 7th-8th
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Next month, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) choral activities program will celebrate the city’s artistic heritage during the annual Holiday Dinner – “A Holiday in Paris” – at 7:00pm on December 7th-8th, 2018 in the APSU Morgan University Center.
Army vet Albert Wiley trades Special Forces to study special education at APSU
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – If you ask Austin Peay State University (APSU) student Albert Wiley to list all the places he’s visited, you should probably take a seat because it’ll take a few minutes.
“I went to Panama, Ecuador, Belize, Honduras, Korea, Holland, Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Japan, England, Canada…let’s just say numerous countries,” he said.
Austin Peay State University student Albert Wiley takes a break on campus between classes.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Christmas on the Cumberland to open November 20th
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation says the City of Clarksville’s Christmas on the Cumberland is sure to create lasting memories this holiday season as thousands experience the captivating display of more than two million lights.
Christmas on the Cumberland
