Spread the Word, ‘V’ Monologues Return to Roxy for Tenth Year!
Clarksville, TN – Eve Ensler’s touching, often hilarious series of monologues about women and performed by women has played to packed houses around the country, and the Roxy Regional Theatre’s production of “The Vagina Monologues”, opening January 6th at 8:00pm, is no exception.
Heather Anderson, Ashley Laverty and Adriane Wiley-Hatfield are joined by Jill Eichhorn, professor of women’s studies at Austin Peay State University; Paige King, proprietor of home boutique Hodgepodge; and Melissa Schaffner, marketing director of Fort Campbell’s MWR program; in readings of these monologues. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for January 2nd
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:
- *NEW* Adaptive Swim Lessons
- Indoor Soccer program to be offered soon
- Scuba Certification
- Spring Adult Softball/Kickball Meeting Scheduled
- Summer Pool Staff Wanted
- Try Scuba Class
- Clarksville Sports Festival
- Young Champions Cheerleading
Clarksville Celebrates the New Year
Clarksville, TN – Celebrating New Year’s Eve means many different things to individuals. Some people need to be with lots of friends; others prefer to celebrate with only one special person. The Clarksville New Year’s Eve scene was full of fun, fellowship and fantastic flutes filled with bubbly concoctions as people gathered together to bring in 2012. An overview of the party scene includes not only clubs with music, dancing and friendship but special venues where late night frolicking in the pool can help to light up the night.
Three young ladies celebrating New Years at the Gilroy on University Avenue
Custom House Museum January 2012 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 January, the Museum will feature Richard LeFevre: The Civil War Series, Assemblages: The Art of Sandra Paynter Washburn, “Snowflake Special” Model Trains, Sunday Family Fun – “Indoor Bird Watching” and so much more.
Santa will not be at Christmas on the Cumberland Tonight
Clarksville, TN – Due to the number of good children in the area, Santa had to leave early for the North Pole to ready for his big night and will not be at the Riverwalk this evening for photos.
Christmas on the Cumberland is open nightly from 5:00pm-10:00pm Sunday through Thursday,and from 5:00pm-11:00pm on Fridays and Saturdays through January 1st, 2012. Admission to the event is free.
Bring the family down tonight for a walk through the holiday display that features over 1,000,000 individual Lights and spans the entire length of McGregor Park in Downtown Clarksville.
“Christmas Down Home” comes to Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – With a few days left until Christmas the lines at the checkout are long, traffic is worse, and its hard to get a sincere “Merry Christmas” from those that push past you on their way to the next store. It is not too late, though, to save that holiday spirit.
“Christmas Down Home”, created by David Alford and Paul Carrol Binkley will be at the APSU Music/Mass Communications Concert Hall for the last stop on their holiday tour.
Enjoy an evening together with loved ones to set the tone for the Christmas weekend and let your heart be filled with cherished traditional holiday songs such as “Go Tell It On The Mountain,” “I Wonder As I Wander,” and “Sweet Little Jesus Boy.” Performed by accomplished Nashville actors and musicians, this production promises to be a heartwarming trip down memory lane infusing hints of Appalachia with honest family stories of togetherness and unity. [Read more]
A Christmas Gift Just for You
A Coffee Drive Thru and a Prayer for You
Clarksville, TN – Although most people think of the holidays as a time of cheer, for others it can be a hard time when it comes to thinking of loved ones lost or perhaps in our town a husband or wife that is overseas in the military leaving their families behind unable to share Christmas with their loved ones.
For this reason, Appleton’s has joined with the First Church of the Nazarene to offer a little something to help brighten up people’s mornings on their way to work. Starting tomorrow, December 21st thru Christmas Eve, stop by Appleton Harley-Davidson from 7:00am-8:30am for their Coffee, Prayer and a Doughnut drive through. [Read more]
Indoor Aquatic Center to host New Year’s Eve Bash
Clarksville, TN – Do something different this New Year’s Eve; visit the Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence! The Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a New Year’s Eve Bash for all ages from 7:00pm to 11:00pm on Saturday, December 31st. [Read more]
The Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is December 21st
The 93rd Meeting
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 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 7:00 pm and is always open to the public.
This meetings topic is “The Petersburg Campaign”. [Read more]
Kleeman Community Center Christmas Outreach Program
Written by Richard Garrett
Clarksville, TN – Tuesday, December 13th, the Kleeman Community Center was filled with hopeful children awaiting Santa Claus to grace them with an early appearance.
The program was organized by Kleeman Community Center Director Tonya Wacker, who had this to say, “It’s unfortunate for some members of our community that this will be the only taste of Christmas they will be able to experience. My desire is to spread hope and holiday cheer to uplift their spirits.”
Children listen to a reading of the "Polar Express" at the Kleeman Community Center Tuesday.
