Registration Deadline Extended for the Second Annual Daddy Daughter Date Night
Clarksville, TN – Sail away for a night of fun at the Second Annual Daddy Daughter Date Night. Hosted by Clarksville Parks and Recreation, the event will be held Thursday, June 25th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center from 6:00pm – 8:30pm.
Tickets are on sale now and include an evening filled with dinner, dancing, and dessert. Prizes and fun activities will be happening all night long.
Sue Freeman Culverhouse Speaks to Montgomery County Historical Society about Robert Penn Warren
Clarksville, TN – Author Sue Freeman Culverhouse was the featured speaker as she described the life of Robert Penn Warren at the June 15th meeting of the Montgomery County Historical Society. President Joe Filippo greeted the members and had the treasurer announce the upcoming barbeque fund-raiser to be held at the end of July.
Billyfrank Morrison gave a history of the school built on the site of the community center in South Guthrie, TN, where the event was held.
Author Sue Freeman Culverhouse speaking at the June Montgomery County Historical Society meeting.
Registration continues for the Rally on the Cumberland Canoe and Kayak Race!
Clarksville, TN – Rally on the Cumberland is back for its third year and registration is underway!
The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host the Canoe and Kayak Race on July 11th at Liberty Park, however participants must register by July 1st to participate.
Rally on the Cumberland Canoe and Kayak Race
Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!” to Lead Roxy Regional Theatre’s 33rd Season
Clarksville, TN – In 1983 an abandoned movie house was saved from the wrecking ball, and on November 3rd, what has become the cornerstone of arts and entertainment in Clarksville-Montgomery County opened to a grand ovation.
Through grit, determination and support from likeminded individuals, the Roxy Regional Theatre is now poised to celebrate 33 years of providing an educational and artistic outlet for the Southeast.
Featuring world premieres, red-hot musicals, theatre standards and fantastic children’s programming, the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 2015-2016 mainstage season will open on September 25th with Charles Dickens’ classic tale of the boy who asked for more, Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!”
“The 39 Steps” Brings Hilarious Whodunit to the Roxy Regional Theatre, June 19th – July 3rd
Clarksville, TN – Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have the Roxy Regional Theatre’s hilarious new offering, “The 39 Steps”, opening Friday, June 19th, at 8:00pm.
Packed with nonstop laughs, this two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is adapted by Patrick Barlow from the 1915 novel by John Buchan and the 1935 film by Alfred Hitchcock.
Eli Jolley (whom Roxy audiences may remember as Tom Buchanan in The Great Gatsby) stars as Richard Hannay, a man whose boring life is turned upside down when he meets a mysterious woman with a thick accent.
“The 39 Steps” stars (Top L to R) Eli Jolley, Alicia Jayne Kelly, Josh Bernaski and Daryl W. Phillipy.
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for June 21st through June 30th, 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: Port Royal Day Hike, Evening Hike, Cave Hike, Fireflies, Port Royal Morning Hike and Cocoon Creation.
Entrance to Dunbar Cave.
10th Annual Frolic on Franklin now accepting Vender Applications
Calling for Artists and Arts Demonstrators
Clarksville, TN – Applications are now being accepted for booth space at the 10th annual “Frolic on Franklin: A Celebration of the Arts.” The event will be held on Saturday, September 19th, from 8:30am to 3:30pm, in the 100-block of historic Franklin Street in downtown Clarksville.
Coordinated by the Roxy Regional Theatre, the street event offers 30 vendor spaces where artists can showcase and sell fine arts and hand-crafted items, such as photography, paintings and drawings, pottery, jewelry, glass items, and more.
Frolic on Franklin Street
Clarksville Pastor Frank E. Washington, Sr. releases his first book “From The Heart A Collection of Poems”
Clarksville, TN – Pastor Frank Washington, Sr., Clarksville, TN has written his first book titled, From The Heart A Collection of Poems to inspire the masses. This book of poetry is first published by Gordon Publishing, Clarksville, TN with a book signing event scheduled in the works for July 3rd at the Fort Campbell Main Exchange from 10:00am-2:00pm.
From The Heart A Collection of Poems contains poems written from different eras of more than 20 years throughout Washington’s life.
Cuban Artist Mayda Saborit to show Cuban Heart at Clarksville Montgomery County Public Library
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library will be featuring Cuban artist Mayda Saborit’s paintings in the alcove gallery at the rear of the first floor with an opening on Friday, June 19th.
Saborit’s painterly and colorful oils capture the feel of Cuba from street life to beautiful landscapes.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Library
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Riverfest Vendor and Entertainer applications now available
Clarksville, TN – Applications are now being accepted for the City of Clarksville’s 28th annual Riverfest Celebration. The Festival will be held Thursday, September 10th through Saturday, September 12th, 2015. Vendors and entertainers are encouraged to apply online at www.clarksvilleriverfest.com .
The Festival can only accept a limited number of applicants, so submit today!
Riverfest is currently accepting vendors for the following categories: food vendors, arts and crafts, retail vendors, commercial, and non-profit organizations.
