Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold “One Frightful Night” safe trick-or-treating event Saturday, October 31st
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with Altra Federal Credit Union and the downtown businesses to present One Frightful Night, also known as Fright on Franklin, on Saturday, October 31st from 3:00pm to 6:00pm in downtown Clarksville.
APSU’s 31st annual Percussion Ensemble Halloween Concert is October 30th
Clarksville, TN – Don’t be afraid to come to the 31st annual Austin Peay State University Percussion Ensemble Halloween Concert. Bring all your fears and phobias, and let us scare them out of you!
Two performances are set for Friday, October 30th at 6:00pm and 8:00pm in the George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall in the Music/Mass Communications Building on the University campus.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for October 25th, 2015
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: Park Cleanup at the Robert Clark Park, One Frightful Night and PE to homeschool students.
Fright on Franklin Street brings many families to the Historic Downtown Area
Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” Returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre, October 23rd – October 31st
Clarksville, TN – That sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back for a limited engagement, so prepare to do the “Time Warp” like you have never done it before! Richard O’Brien’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for five performances only, October 23rd – October 31st.
Timothy Houston and Lindsay Nantz star as Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss, two clean-cut young people on the way to visit an old college professor.
Timothy Houston (top) and Lindsay Nantz star as Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss in the Roxy Regional Theatres production of “The Rocky Horror Show”.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Ribbon Cutting for Outdoor Fitness Gym at the Clarksville Greenway
Clarksville, TN – Please join the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department on Friday, October 23rd at 9:30am for the Ribbon Cutting of the outdoor fitness gym at the Mary’s Oak Trailhead of the Clarksville Greenway!
With honored guests including Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and Head of School at Clarksville Academy, Kay Drew and many others! [Read more]
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is October 21st, 2015
Our 139th meeting.
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Hospital. 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: “Fighting the Civil War: Historical Treasures of the Conflict in the Collection of the National Civil War Museum”
“Fighting the Civil War: Historical Treasures of the Conflict in the Collection of the National Civil War Museum” is the topic for the next Clarksville Civil War Roundtable meeting.
Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for October 24th through October 25th, 2015
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 during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
Some of the upcoming events include: Introduction to Dunbar Cave SNA, Volunteer Opportunity and Port Royal History Hike.
Dunbar Cave State Park
“Free at Last” traveling exhibition on Emancipation and Reconstruction on display at Fort Defiance Civil War Park
Clarksville, TN – For the last year of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area has expanded its traveling exhibition about emancipation and Reconstruction. “Free at Last!” tells the momentous story of the transition from slavery to freedom and the development of citizenship among formerly enslaved African Americans.
Doubled in size to eight banner stands, the exhibition now has panels focused on each of Tennessee’s three grand divisions. “Free at Last!” is available to museums and historic sites free of charge and is on view at the Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center in Clarksville from now to December 10th, 2015.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for October 18th, 2015
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: Adaptive Swim Day, One Frightful Night, Indoor Aquatic Center to host event just for toddlers, and Quick Silver Social for seniors.
Fright on Franklin Street brings many families to the Historic Downtown Area
Montgomery County Animal Care and Control to host Kinessa Johnson today
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Animal Care and Control will host famed African wildlife activist Kinessa Johnson on Saturday, October 17th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at their facility, 616 North Spring Street.
For a donation to Montgomery County Animal Care and Control (dog/cat food, bedding, toys, money, etc.) Kinessa will autograph and give participants a free 8×10 photograph.
Kinessa Johnson to appear at Montgomery County Animal Care and Control Saturday, October 17th.
