Historic Collinsville to hold 20th Spring Homecoming, May 21st
Southside, TN – Historic Collinsville is celebrating 20 years. You are invited to the 20th Spring Homecoming at the 40 acre, authentic frontier settlement that features 18 restored log structures. Come enjoy hands on pioneer activities and open houses in the 1842 and 1870 homes.
The event will take place Saturday, May 21st from 11:00am to 4:00pm. Admission is free!
Historic Collinsville
Hilltop Super Market’s Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show kicked off Friday night
Clarksville, TN – Hilltop Super Market’s Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show got started Friday night, May 6th. Over forty cars from Corvettes to Chevrolets to Mustangs were on display. Several hundred people came by for the event.
“I think this event is great. They do it every year. It’s always a great community event,” stated Lynn Dallas. “We are car buffs so we like to go out and see the cool cars. We come here every year. We always look forward to when they put this on.”
Back Lot Pickers playing at Hilltop Super Market’s Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show, Friday night.
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum May 2016 Exhibits and Activities
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
Some of the events in November at the Museum are: Cast of Blues, Carol LeBaron: Life Source, Free Saturday Family Day: Amazing Mammals, Cumberland River – An American Legacy, Erosion: Studies of Finite Permanence, Working the Spirit Close to Home: The Portraits of William Stamms Shackelford and Taking a Look at Cave Johnson.
Cumberland River by Larry Richardson
Downtown Artists Co-op to exhibit “Wanderings” by Leah Foote and Connie Livingston-Dunn in May
Clarksville, TN – Downtown Artists Co-op (DAC) is proud to announce ‘Wanderings’, an exhibit by member artists Leah Foote and Connie Livingston-Dunn. Glenda Rohner will also exhibit an installation art piece named “influence” in DAC’s window galleries this month.
The opening reception will be on Thursday, May 5th from 5:00pm till 8:00pm. “Wanderings” and “influence” will be on display through May 28th.
Leah and Connie titled their show Wanderings because that word fits so perfectly with their styles of art. Both find that, similar to the exploration of new locales and settings, their journeys in art are explorations of new subjects and techniques.
Hilltop Super Market to hold Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show May 6th and 7th
Clarksville, TN – This Friday and Saturday, May 6th and 7th, Hilltop Super Market will host the Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show. This event is being held in honor of Dwayne Byard who past away last year.
The car show is Friday night and the BBQ Cook Off will be on Saturday.
Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook Off and Car Show to be held at Hilltop Super Market, May 6th and 7th
The Leopold & Loeb Story Unfolds in “Thrill Me” at the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, May 2nd – May 10th
Clarksville, TN – The perfect crime. No witnesses, no evidence, no clues. Only a single pair of gold wire rim glasses holds the key to solving the murder of the century.
The chilling true story of the legendary duo who committed one of the most infamous and heinous crimes of the twentieth century unfolds in musical form upon the stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace in “Thrill Me”: The Leopold & Loeb Story, playing four evenings only, May 2nd – May 10th.
“Thrill Me” at the Roxy Regional Theatre stars (Top) Ryan Bowie and Michael C. Brown.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for May 1st, 2016
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: Spring Campout, Free Sunrise Yoga, Visual Healing Arts and Adaptive Swim Day.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation and the YMCA to host free Sunrise Yoga
Clarksville, TN – What better way to start your day, than to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Cumberland River, while participating in a free, morning yoga class?
Clarksville Parks and Recreation and the Clarksville area YMCA have partnered once again to host Sunrise Yoga every Wednesday and Friday morning at Liberty Park.
Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre presentation of Green Day’s “American Idiot” kicks off Friday, April 29th
Clarksville, TN – The Roxy Regional Theatre is turning up the volume this Friday, April 29th at 8:00pm when CDE Lightband presents Green Day’s “American Idiot!”. In keeping with our traditional opening night pay-what-you-can tradition, all tickets remaining at the box office will go on sale at 7:30pm Friday evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Struggling to find meaning in a post-9/11 world, Johnny (Joseph Spinelli), Tunny (Charles Walljasper Robinson) and Will (Ryan Alvarado) flee the constraints of their hometown for the thrills of city life. Their paths are quickly estranged when Tunny enters the armed forces, Will is called back home to attend familial responsibilities, and Johnny’s attention becomes divided between a seductive love interest and a hazardous new friendship.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s “American Idiot” stars (Top L to R) Joseph Spinelli, Charles Robinson and Ryan Alvarado.
Indoor Aquatic Center to host Adaptive Swim Day
Clarksville, TN – The Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, invites children and adults with mental or physical disabilities to Adaptive Swim Day on Friday, May 6th from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Learn more about our Adaptive Swim Lessons, become familiar with the pool and meet our instructors.
