Friends of Dunbar Cave to hold Night Hike Event October 17th and 18th
Clarksville, TN – It is that time of year to join the Friends of Dunbar Cave and take a night hike at Dunbar Cave with the Tales of the Macabre.
Join Ichabod Crane, Katrina and Mrs. Van Tassel for Tales of the Macabre: The Legend of Stingy Jack and the Tale of the Headless Horseman.
Friends of Dunbar Cave to hold Tales of the Macabre night hike at Dunbar Cave.
Roxy Regional Theatre to hold Auditions for prospective Cratchit Children for “A Christmas Carol” on October 27th
Clarksville, TN – Local youth will have the opportunity to work alongside professional actors in “A Christmas Carol” when the Roxy Regional Theatre holds auditions for the Cratchit children on Monday, October 27th, at 5:00pm.
The Roxy will be selecting multiple casts of the Cratchit children (Martha, Peter, Belinda and Tiny Tim), so children need not be able to participate in all performances. Interested auditionees do not need to prepare anything, as a script will be provided for the audition, but they must be able to read.
Scrooge learns a Christmas lesson from Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol at the Roxy Regional Theatre
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is October 15th, 2014
Our 126th meeting.
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Medical Center. 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: “Morgan’s Great Raid: The Remarkable Expedition from Kentucky to Ohio”
Morgan’s Raiders
The Headless Horseman Rides at the Roxy Regional Theatre in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” starting October 10th
Clarksville, TN – The Headless Horseman rides this fall at the Roxy Regional Theatre! Washington Irving’s classic tale “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” opens for the Roxy’s traditional pay-what-you-can preview on Friday, October 10th, at 8:00pm.
John McDonald’s world premiere adaptation breathes new life into an old story which has entertained readers and influenced writers of horror for almost 200 years and features two of literature’s most iconic characters: Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow presented by the Roxy Regional Theatre stars (Top Left) Cameron Perry, Allie McCaw, Leslie Greene, and Michael Spaziani.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation extends registration for Youth Basketball League
Clarksville, TN – Does your child want to play basketball this season? There’s still time to register your child for this season of Youth Basketball, but you’d better hurry! Registration for the Youth Basketball League has been extended to midnight, October 12th.
Practices will be held at local school gymnasiums beginning November 3rd and games will be held at the City’s three community centers beginning December 6th. Parents will be contacted by their coach prior to the start of practices to let them know where and when their child will practice.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Fun with Fido at Bark in the Park to feature dog-friendly costume contests
Clarksville, TN – Bring your 4-legged family members for a day of contests, prizes and more at Bark in the Park, Saturday, October 11th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at King’s Run Bark Park located at Liberty Park.
Admission is free!
Fun with Fido at Bark in the Park to feature dog-friendly costume contests
Kiara Young Crowned Miss Tennessee USA 2015 in Clarksville Saturday night
Clarksville, TN – Miss Tennessee USA was crowned Saturday night, making her Tennessee’s next hopeful in the 2015 Miss USA pageant.
Miss Greater Nashville, Kiara Young, accepted her new crown from the reigning Miss Tennessee USA, Kristy Landers Niedenfuer of Nashville. Niedenfuer also placed in the top 20 at the Miss USA pageant this past June in Baton Rouge.
Miss Tennessee USA 2015, Kiara Young, accepts her crown from Miss Tennessee USA 2014, Kristy Landers Niedenfuer, and Miss Tennessee Teen USA 2015, Hannah Faith Greene.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for October 5th, 2014
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: The Indoor Aquatic Center, Youth Basketball League registration, Fun with Fido at Bark in the Park costume contest, and Fright on Franklin Costume Contest.
The Indoor Aquatic Center is now open.
Planters Bank’s Hilldale Gallery to feature Shane Moore Exhibit ‘Touch of Grey’ in October
Clarksville, TN – Local Photographer Shane Moore will show a collection he’s titled “Touch of Grey” at the Planters Bank-Hilldale Gallery on Thursday, October 2nd- Wednesday, November 5th.
Moore is a photographer committed to traditional black & white film photography. While he does incorporate digital images into some of his fine art prints, his passion and goals remain creating interesting, thought-provoking or beautiful images on film, then producing one-of-a-kind archival prints in his darkroom.
Shane Moore Exhibit ‘Touch of Grey’ at Planters Bank
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum October 2014 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.
In the month of August, the Museum will feature Leslie Shiels: Dizygotic, Women Painting Women, Recent Works by Susan Bryant and Billy Renkl, Richard Hogan: My View, Margaret Evangeline: From the Collection, Aletha Carr: New Connections, Children’s Room: The Wonders of Light, Family Day: Bubble Blast in the Courtyard, Let’s Find: Bugs, Fall Break Model Trains, Art & Lunch Film: Man Ray: Prophet of Avant-Garde, and Pumpkin Palooza.
Assemblage with Marbles by Aletha Carr.
