Clarksville Parks and Recreation signup for Baseball, Softball deadline is March 26th
Spaces still available for ages 5-14
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation youth baseball and softball participants can register through March 26th at the Parks and Recreation office, 102 Public Square, or online at www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec
Leagues with space available include baseball (ages 9-14), softball (ages 7-10), coach pitch (ages 7-8), and T-ball (ages 5-6).
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Youth Baseball, Softball league signups going on now through March 26th.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation now taking registrations for 2018 50 Plus Games
More than 25 events will unfold May 15th-19th, 2018
Clarksville, TN – Adults 50 and up can register now through May 4th, 2018 for Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50 Plus Games.
The mission of the 50 Plus Games is to encourage participants to maintain an active lifestyle and continue participation in sports and recreational activities through friendly, low-impact competitions.
Planters Bank Presents the movie “The Land Before Time” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 18th
“Planters Bank Presents…” Film Series
Clarksville, TN – The “Planters Bank Presents…” film series to show “The Land Before Time” this Sunday, March 18th, 2018 at the Roxy Regional Theatre at 2:00pm.
A young plant-eating dinosaur, Littlefoot, is orphaned after his mother perishes while protecting him from a vicious carnivore. With her last breath, she tells him how to get to the legendary Great Valley, where he will be reunited with others of his kind.
With his friend Cera, Littlefoot sets out for the fabled land, meeting a variety of new friends along the way; while also being tracked by the killer dinosaur that mortally wounded his mother.
“Planters Bank Presents to show “The Land Before Time” on Sunday, March 18th at the Roxy Regional Theatre.n
F2 Con Gaming Tournament Coming to Clarksville
Clarksville, TN – Visit Clarksville, CDE Lightband and Clarksville Parks and Recreation will host Clarksville’s first gaming and esports convention, F2 Con, Friday and Saturday, April 27th-28th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
The two-day competition is produced by Esports Now and offers tournament play, casual gaming and fun for all ages with retro gaming, vendors and live streaming competition. All gaming will take place on CDE Lightband’s gigabit internet.
F2 Con Gaming Tournament Boasts $10,000 in Prizes.
Customs House Museum & Cultural Center hold Opening Reception for New Exhibits
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Customs House Museum held an opening reception March 8th to introduce five new exhibits that range from impressionistic figurative paintings, watercolors, and photography to Stories of Clarksville, and a celebration of Women in business.
On the main floor, in the Leaf Chronicle Lobby until April 29th, Celebrating Women in Business uses objects and images from the museum’s permanent collection to celebrate local businesses throughout Clarksville’s history that have been owned or founded by women. Visitors will learn about the Barbara Louise Hospital, First Women’s Bank, local beauty shops, and more.
Several new exhibits were unveiled at an opening reception March 8th at Clarksville’s Customs House Museum & Cultural Center.
Wounded veteran and Dancing with the Stars winner Martinez to speak at Austin Peay State University’s 2018 Unity Celebration
Clarksville, TN – In 2003, during the opening months of the Iraq War, a young Fort Campbell soldier drove his Humvee over a hidden antitank mine. The resulting explosion covered more than a third of his body and face in burns. Many wondered if he would survive his injuries.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Wettest Egg Hunt set for March 24th
Family fun and savings at New Providence Pool
Clarksville, TN – Get ready for a not so typical egg hunt March 24th, 2018 at New Providence Pool.
The “Wettest Egg Hunt” allows children to hunt for Easter eggs, both floating and sunken to the bottom of the pool, and some of the eggs will contain surprises!
Clarksville’s Wettest Egg Hunts to be held Saturday, March 24th, 2018.
Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach” Sets Sail at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 9th – March 31st
Clarksville, TN – Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book about a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit sets sail this month on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville.
A musical treat for the entire family to enjoy, “James and the Giant Peach” opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Friday, March 9th, at 6:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s traditional pay-what-you-can opening night, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular ticket price will go on sale at 5:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Seth Hatch stars in “James and the Giant Peach” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 9th – March 31st.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park offers story time, tea time
History comes alive at Clarksville’s Civil War Park
Clarksville, TN – Visit Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center for two new opportunities to learn during the month of March.
A new program, Fort Defiance Story Time will be from 10:00am-11:00am on Tuesday, March 13th, 2018.
Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, Clarksville TN.
Internationally Award-Winning Artist Kathleen Conover Exhibits at the Customs House Museum
Clarksville, TN – The paintings on view in the Crouch Gallery of the Customs House Museum are full of moody color palettes that move from all corners of the papers they have been built upon. Reappearing ravens and telephone lines live harmoniously within textures of paint. Kathleen Conover’s fascination with society’s development has led to her discovery of the beauty in transformation.
The exhibition Industrial Evolution is comprised of symbolic shapes forming stories within mixed media works.
Kathleen Conover – Street Scene
