Clarksville’s Riverfest Tour d’Art Exhibits and Competition Registration underway now
Clarksville, TN – Registration is currently underway for the Riverfest Tour d’Art Exhibits and Competition. This year’s competition will feature the following three exhibits: Amateur & Professional Divisions, High School Division, and the Senior Citizens’ Division.
Artwork is displayed at exhibits at various locations in downtown Clarksville, and then juried, and over $2,500 in prizes is awarded.
Riverfest Tour d’Art Exhibit
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum to host Wizard of Oz Exhibit sponsored by Planters Bank
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum is proud to announce Planters Bank as the Title Sponsor of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a travelling exhibit coming to the Crouch Gallery of the museum in April 2014.
Planters Bank’s generous gift will help fund this highly acclaimed, award-winning exhibit from the Great Explorations Children’s Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park to give free showing of “Les Miserables” this Saturday
Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation this Saturday, August 17th, at Liberty Park for this week’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the Oscar winning movie, “Les Miserables,” which is rated PG-13.
Les Miserables takes place in 19th century France where Jean Valjean breaks parole and is hunted by policeman Javert. Later he agrees to take care of factory worker Fantine’s daughter, Cosette. That decision changes their lives forever.
Movies in the Park to show Les Miserables August 17th
Clarksville Arts & Heritage Development Council looking for Artwork Submissions for 2014 Arts & Heritage Cultural Calendar
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Arts & Heritage Development Council (AHDC) is putting out a call to artists who are interested in having their work featured in its sixth annual Cultural Calendar.
Each month will feature an artist’s work and highlight arts and heritage events of the past and present. Submitted work will be juried to determine which piece is featured each month, as well as which artwork appears on the cover.
2013 Arts & Heritage Cultural Calendar
Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for August 13th through August 17th, 2013
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 this summer. There are programs for children and adults.
Upcoming events include: Wildflower Evening Hike, Nature Readings: Bats, Mudbugs and Frogs, Trees Are Terrific, Wildflower Walk, and Aquatic Critters of Swan Lake!
Learn about the Aquatic Critters of Swan Lake this at 6:30pm this Saturday at Dunbar Cave State Natural Area.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for August 11th, 2013
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: Fall Recreation Program Guide, “Rally on the Cumberland” & Outdoor Expo, Riverfest Regatta registration under way, and Tour d’Art Exhibits and Competitions.
The Riverfest Regatta
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host 3rd-Annual Pooch Pool Party
Clarksville, TN – August has always been called the Dog Days of summer. What better way to help your pooch stay cool but to take a dip in the pool?
Clarksville Parks and Recreation is going to the dogs once again for the 3rd annual Pooch Pool Party on August 10th.
Pooch Pool Party Saturday
Jazz on the Lawn with Joel Brown at Beachaven Winery Saturday, August 10th
Clarksville, TN – Beachaven Winery’s next ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ concert to be held Saturday, August 10th featuring music by Joel Brown.
The music starts at 6:30pm and goes until 9:30pm.
Joel Brown
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park to show “The Avengers” Saturday
Clarksville, TN – We want to see the super hero in you! The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is encouraging movie-goers to dress as their favorite super hero for this Saturday’s Movies in the Park showing of, “The Avengers” by giving away prizes, while supplies last.
The Avengers is about a team of superhumans assembled by Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. to save the Earth from the Asgardian Loki and his alien army.
“The Avengers” showing this Saturday, August 10th at Movies in the Park.
Governor’s Square Mall to get visit from Marvel’s Spider-Man and Iron Man Saturday, August 10th
Clarksville, TN – Two of Marvel’s most iconic superheroes, Spider-Man and Iron Man, will be visiting Governor’s Square Mall this Saturday, August 10th, in the Food Court from 12:00pm–4:00pm.
This is a free meet and greet and is open to everyone. Guests are encouraged to dress up for the event and are asked to bring their own cameras. Superhero coloring sheets will be provided and kids can color their own mask to take pictures with.
Marvel Comic Book Heroes to Visit Governor’s Square Mall
