Hilltop Super Market to hold 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 19th
Clarksville, TN – Hilltop Super Market will be holding their 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19th, 2014. Festivities start at 11:00am and the Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 2:00pm sharp.
There will be inflatables, face painting, bounce houses, festivities, games, fun, food and prizes for children of all ages. Bring your camera and take your picture with the Easter Bunny.
Kids had a lot of fun at the 18th Annual Hilltop Super Market Easter Egg Hunt last year.
Clarksville’s Roxy Regional Theatre’s Les Misérables is a show you should not miss
Clarksville, TN – the Roxy regional theaters currently staging their production of the Victor Hugo Classic Les Misérables. Called Epic, grand and uplifting, Les Misérables has captured the hearts of audiences around the world with its powerful affirmation of the human spirit. The Musical is running through May 10th.
Will Sevier stars as the noble Jean Valjean, who has been released after 19 years of unjust imprisonment in pre-revolutionary France, only to find nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. Breaking his parole in hopes of starting a new life, he initiates a life-long struggle for redemption during which he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert (played by Donald Groves), who refuses to believe criminals can change their ways.
The Master of the House
Clarksville Parks and Recreation and YMCA to host free Yoga in the Park starting May 14th
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Clarksville area YMCA have partnered up once again to host Yoga in the Park.
What better way to start your day, than to relax with the beauty of the Cumberland River, and Yoga in the Park?
Sleep Under the Stars at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Spring Family Campout
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department invites you to sleep under the stars at Billy Dunlop Park. Registration is underway for the spring Family Campout beginning at 2:00pm Saturday, May 17th, until 9:00am Sunday, May 18th at the park located at 1930 East Boy Scout Road.
Activities will include a bonfire, games, ghost stories and lots of fun!
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s annual Spring Eggstravanganza April 19th
Clarksville, TN – Join the Clarksville Parks and Recreation department at this year’s Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 19th from 1:00pm-4:00pm at the Heritage Park Ballfields.
Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of games, face painting, inflatables, and the hunting of over 20,000 eggs. The first age group egg hunt begins at 2:15pm sharp.
Kids scoop up Easter Eggs during the City of Clarksville’s 2013 Spring Eggstravanganza Easter Egg Hunt
Austin Peay professor Sharon Mabry to speak at Woodward Library Society event April 21st
Clarksville, TN – Dr. Sharon Mabry may be a nationally renowned singer and performer, but the Austin Peay State University professor of music is also a gifted storyteller. Have you heard her tell the one about her concert in Boston, when the hotel gave away her reservation?
“Finally the (concierge) says, ‘well OK, I found a place for you to go,’” Mabry said. “We followed him through this beautiful lobby, we followed him out the back door, down an alley way into this strange place, knocked on a door that looked like a speakeasy. There was this long hallway with bare bulbs everywhere. It ended up, we stayed in these little cubicles for the night. These cells. There was no television. There was just a bed. It was clean but that’s about all you can say.”
Dr. Sharon Mabry to read from new book “The Performing Life: A Singer’s Guide to Survival.” at Woodward Library Society Social April 21st.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 6th, 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: Wettest Egg Hunt, Walk with Me Tennessee, Civil War Artifacts, 50 Plus Olympics and Summer Pool Passes.
A young man chases a floating egg at the Clarksville Department of Parks and Recreation’s Indoor Aquatic Center during last year’s Wettest Egg Hunt.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50+ Olympics registration underway
Clarksville, TN – Adults at least 50-years-old can register now through Monday, May 5th, 2014 for Clarksville’s 50-Plus Olympics.
This year’s events will be held May 13th-17th at various locations around Clarksville, to include the Pinnacle Bowling Center, Swan Lake Sports Complex, Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence, Rossview High School track, Crow Community Center and Kleeman Community Center. [Read more]
APSU Choral Activities hosting “Big Sing” on April 14th
Clarksville, TN – In 1901, French composer Louis Vierne stunned churchgoers at the Saint-Sulpice Cathedral in Paris with the premier of his organ and choral work, “Messe Solennelle.” The dramatic composition moved many attending the mass that day, and in the century that followed, the work has continued to fascinate choral or organ enthusiasts.
At 5:30pm on April 14th, more than 120 singers will join organist Rev. Jared Wilson in a performance of the Kyrie section of this work in the Austin Peay State University Mabry Concert Hall. The performance, which is free and open to the public, is part of the inaugural “The Big Sing” concert event, hosted by the APSU choral activities. [Read more]
Austin Peay Department of Theatre and Dance closes season with “Dark of the Moon”
Clarksville, TN – Long before the “Twilight” saga or “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” examined the complicated relationships between mortals and monsters, there was the story of a young witch named John who fell in love with a human girl named Barbara.
Their doomed affair, set in a superstitious community in the Smokey Mountains, is the focus of Howard Richardson and William Berney’s 1945 play “Dark of the Moon.”
