{"id":11666,"date":"2012-06-24T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=11666"},"modified":"2012-06-23T22:45:09","modified_gmt":"2012-06-24T03:45:09","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreation-report-for-june-24th-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2012\/06\/24\/clarksville-parks-and-recreation-report-for-june-24th-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for June 24th, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/parksandrec1-200x66.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" width=\"200\" height=\"66\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 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.<\/p>\n<p>This weeks highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Annual Independence Day Celebration<\/li>\n<li>People\u2019s Choice Movie- vote now!<\/li>\n<li>Beat the Heat, Participate in an Aquatics Class<\/li>\n<li>Only a few weeks left of the Summer Youth Program<\/li>\n<li>Acoustic Night at Jammin\u2019 in the Alley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Annual Independence Day Celebration<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4th-of-July-Ceremony.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-81643 alignleft\" title=\"Clarksville Independence Day Celebration Fireworks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4th-of-July-Ceremony-200x133.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Independence Day Celebration Fireworks\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The City of Clarksville, Aetna Insurance and U.S. Bank invite you to celebrate our nation\u2019s Independence Day on July 3rd at McGregor Park. This year\u2019s FREE festivities are set to kick off at 6:00pm. with the music of local favorites Tina Brown and Mike Bryant, followed by Clarksville\u2019s largest fireworks display.<\/p>\n<p>With the food, music and fun, everyone is sure to have a great time.<\/p>\n<h3>People\u2019s Choice Movie- vote now!<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/IMG_3781.JPG\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-21615 alignright\" title=\"Movies in the Park\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/IMG_3781-200x133.jpg\" alt=\"Movies in the Park\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Voting is coming to an end for this year\u2019s \u201cpeople\u2019s choice\u201d movie. Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parksafterdark.com\" >www.parksafterdark.com<\/a> , to choose what movie you want to see played at the July 21st showing of the Movies in the Park summer series. Voting ends June 30th.<\/p>\n<p>For a full schedule of this year\u2019s Movies in the Park, visit parksafterdark.com or visit us on facebook at \u201cClarksville Movies in the Park\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3>Beat the Heat, Participate in an Aquatics Class<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-82691\" title=\"Girl in swimming pool\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Girl-in-swimming-pool-200x76.jpg\" alt=\"Girl in swimming pool\" width=\"200\" height=\"76\" \/>Aqua Zumba integrates the Zumba formula and philosophy with traditional aqua fitness disciplines. Classes are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00pm at Beachaven pool and on Wednesdays at 8:00am at New Providence pool. All fitness levels are welcome; no dancing or swimming skills are required. Cost is $3.00 per class with or without pass.<\/p>\n<p>[320right]Basic Water Aerobics is offered at 6:00pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at New Providence pool. Cost is $2.00 per class with pass or $4.00 without.<\/p>\n<p>Tone and strengthen the whole body while focusing on the upper back, arms, legs and abdomen with our aqua belly dance class. Classes are held Wednesdays from 5:00pm to 5:45pm at Beachaven pool and Mondays from 5:15pm to 7:00pm at New Providence pool. Cost is $5.00 per class.<\/p>\n<p>To register for visit recpro.cityofclarksville.com.<\/p>\n<h3>Only a few weeks left of the Summer Youth Program<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-79740 alignleft\" title=\"Summer Youth Program\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Summer-Youth-Program-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Youth Program\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/>The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\u2019s six-week Summer Youth Program will come to an end Friday, July 13th. The day-camp type program which is offered each summer to youth ages 6 to 16 at no cost will end the program with a free outdoor movie showing of \u201cHappy Feet 2\u201d at Heritage Park, July 13th from 6:00pm to 10:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the end of program movie showing, The Roxy Regional Theatre\u2019s Summer Playhouse will hold a special performance July 12th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the Roxy where participants will be able to show off their dance and improvisation skills they have mastered over the course of the theatre workshop.<\/p>\n<h3>Acoustic Night at Jammin\u2019 in the Alley<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-124873 alignright\" title=\"Jammin in the Alley\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jammin-in-the-alley-2012-200x189.jpg\" alt=\"Jammin in the Alley\" width=\"160\" height=\"151\" \/>The City of Clarksville and U.S. Bank will soon be jammin\u2019 once again, Friday, July 20th in downtown Clarksville\u2019s Strawberry Alley. This month\u2019s free concert will feature a medley of acoustic artists to include Michael Jacobs, Lydia Walker, Rebecca Forehand, Freight Train, and Dustin Overbeek.<\/p>\n<p>Free concerts take place every third Friday of the month thru October and begin at 7:00pm. In addition to the live music and market vendors, downtown restaurants will offer outdoor dining for Jammin\u2019 in the Alley and night market patrons. Come ready to eat, dance and shop!<\/p>\n<p>For a complete schedule, go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parksafterdark.com\" >www.parksafterdark.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN \u2013 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. 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