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- Annual Independence Day Celebration
- NEW Youth Kickball League
- Yoga in the Park – now thru August 3rd!
- Free showing of “A League of Their Own”
- *NEW* Kayaking Clinics
- July is National Parks and Recreation Month
- Try Scuba Class
News Staff's Articles:
APSU Center for Extended and Distance Education offers Classes
Early Registration Discount on Selected Courses
Clarksville, TN – Develop a new skill, explore a new idea, learn a new language, or seek a new career with one of the upcoming classes from Austin Peay State University’s Center for Extended and Distance Education. Register early and receive a 10 percent discount on selected courses.
Preregistration is required for each course.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 1st, 2012
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.
Community Centers will be CLOSED Wednesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
This weeks highlights include:
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APSU TRiO Tri-County Upward Bound receives $1.25 million federal grant over 5-year period
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University TRiO Tri-County Upward Bound (TCUB) has been awarded $1.25 million in federal grant funding over five years that will enable the program to provide academic enrichment and college enrollment services to low-income and potential first-generation high school students residing in Cheatham, Houston and Stewart counties. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and YMCA of Clarksville to continue new Yoga in the Park series
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Clarksville YMCA have seen such success with the new Yoga in the Park series, classes will continue through August 3rd (excluding Wednesday, July 4th)!
Yoga in the Park is a free, morning yoga class instructed by trained YMCA instructors each Wednesday and Friday beginning May 16th. Classes take place from 6:00am to 7:00am on the stage behind the As the River Flows museum at McGregor Park, located at 640 North Riverside Drive. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Burt-Cobb Community Center to offer relief from the Heat
Clarksville, TN – Burt-Cobb Community Center, located at 1011 Franklin Street, has been designated as a cooling center to provide relief from the extreme heat expected over the next few days.
The American Red Cross will provide water. «Read the rest of this article»
Dunbar Cave State Park Events for July 1st through July 7th
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs this summer.
Upcoming events include: Human Sundial, Bats, Night Hike, Trees are Terrific, History of Dunbar Cave and so much more!
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CDE offers these Tips to help you Save Energy and Stay comforable this Summer
Clarksville, TN – With some simple planning and a little bit of effort, you can maintain a comfortable temperature in your home throughout the summer months while keeping your power bills under control.
“There are a number of easy things you can do to help your cooling system operate better,” says Jim Manning of the Clarksville Department of Electricity (CDE). “By maximizing the efficiency of your cooling system, you can keep the temperature in you home more consistent and cut down on your air-conditioning costs.” «Read the rest of this article»
Free screening of “A League of Their Own” at Movies in the Park July 7th
Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at Heritage Park Soccer fields for this month’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the 1992 American comedy-drama- “A League of Their Own”- rated PG.
Parental supervision is strongly recommended due to language and sexual content.
A League of Their Own at Movies in the Park July 7th
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Registration extended for Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s first-ever Youth Recreation League
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s first-ever Youth Kickball League is extending registration through July 6th!
Participants can register at the Parks and Recreation Main office as well as online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. «Read the rest of this article»
Famed young adult author Nnedi Okorafor to read at APSU on July 20th
Clarksville, TN – The author Nnedi Okorafor doesn’t write stories that feel tired or predictable. Her books, which mash up literary genres from African literature to science fiction and fantasy, stand out for their originality and their abilities to take young readers on unexpected journeys.
“There’s more vivid imagination in a page of Nnedi Okorafor’s work than in whole volumes of ordinary fantasy epics,” the celebrated author Ursula K. Le Guin wrote in a recent review. «Read the rest of this article»
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