sEPTEMBER - dECEMBER 2016
PROGRAM GUIDE
Christmas on the Cumberland
Message from the Mayor: We are so excited that you are looking for opportunities to join our active community! I know you will find something to challenge you and something you can learn. Most of all, I know you will have fun! - Mayor Kim McMillan
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ONLINE REGISTRATION www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec Registering for our programs is FREE and EASY using our online registration option. Simply log-in using your email address. New to Parks + Recreation? Create your family’s household account online and get started today! Registration is also available over the phone or in-person at the Parks + Recreation main office, all recreation centers, and pools.
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ART MUSIC FOOD CULTURE FAMILY REGATTA
RIVerfest Art Experience
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Aspiring artists & filmmakers can take part in the Juried Art and Film Festival now at Liberty Park!
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August 17 (Film Festival) August 31 (Juried Art Show)
Cardboard Boat REGATTA
Human Foosball Tournament
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Grab your friends and race down the Cumberland in a one-of-a-kind boat designed by YOU!
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RIVERFEST
MOVIES IN THE PARK
NEW! SENIOR LUNCHEON
NEW! FRESH RESEARCH, NEW DISCOVERIES
SEVIER DAYS
Select Saturdays • Movies begin at sunset Location: Liberty Park Amphitheater Enjoy free movies under the stars and join us for pre-show activities an hour before each showing. Liberty Live concert series will take place on both August 20 and September 24 before the movie. Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and picnic dinner. Please leave pets and alcohol at home. August 20 - A League of Their Own, September 24 - Inside Out, October 8 - Jurassic World. Saturday, August 27 • 2:00pm-4:00pm Location: Fort Defiance Interpretive Center Fee: Free Learn more about Fort Defiance as members of the Austin Peay State University History Club present new research related to the site. Presentations are part of a continual program and collaboration between APSU and Clarksville Parks and Recreation. This event is open to the public and light refreshments will be provided.
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Your favorite table top game turns lifesize as you and your team compete against others to win big!
CLARKSVILLE DOWNTOWN MARKET
Saturdays through October 8 • 8:00am-1:00pm Location: Public Square Our Downtown Market features over 70 vendors of locally grown produce, baked goods, homemade items, live entertainment, food trucks, and much more! Check out www.clarksvilledowntownmarket.com and follow us on Facebook for themed dates and special events. Don’t forget, there will no market on September 10 because of Riverfest.
Events
September 8-10, 2016
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September 8 (Liberty Park) • 5:00pm-10:00pm September 9 (McGregor Park) • 5:00pm-10:00pm September 10 (McGregor Park) • 10:00am-11:00pm Back for the 29th year, Riverfest is Clarksville’s longest running outdoor music festival. Set on the banks of the Cumberland River, this FREE celebration showcases the music, art, family recreation, and culture that makes Clarksville great. Visit www.clarksvilleriverfest.com for a full schedule and line-up. Thursday, September 8 • 11:30am-1:30pm Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: Free This cookout-style luncheon is being held for adults ages 50 and older to showcase senior activities offered by Clarksville Parks + Recreation, promote health awareness, and to gain feedback as to what additional programs to offer. Join us for great food, games, and fellowship. Friday, September 16 • 9:00am-1:00pm Saturday, September 17 • 10:00am-3:00pm Location: Fort Defiance Interpretive Center Fee: Free Come see 18th century frontier life in action featuring blacksmithing, spinning and weaving, food preparation, and more. Don’t miss the reenactment between Chickamauga Chief, Doublehead, and Valentine Sevier.
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EVENTS
Riverfest
CANOE + KAYAK FLOAT
September 17 • 7:30am (boat drop off at Robert Clark) Location: Robert Clark Park to Billy Dunlop Park Fee: Free Canoe and kayak enthusiasts are invited to float the river with us! Participants must provide their own equipment. Pre-registration is required and open to all ages. Transportation to the float site will leave Billy Dunlop Park by 7:50am.
FUN WITH FIDO
Looking for Some Off-Leash Fun?
Saturday, September 24 • 1:00pm-3:00pm Location: King’s Run Bark Park at Liberty Park Fee: Free This dog-loving series encourages you to have an active lifestyle with your four-legged friend. Don’t miss a howling good time of games, prizes and visiting with dog-related vendors. $10 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
King’s Run BARK PARK at Liberty Park (Cumberland Drive)
$10 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
SLEEP UNDER THE STARS CAMPOUT
September 24 • 2:00pm-9:00am (September 25) Location: Billy Dunlop Park Fee: $10 per person or $40 (up to a family of 6) Join us for a bonfire, games, ghost stories and more at our great family campout! Fee includes an afternoon and evening of activities, dinner and breakfast. Campers must provide their own tent and sleeping materials. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Pre-registration is required.
NEW! ADAPTIVE RECREATION DAY
Saturday, October 1 • 10:00am-2:00pm Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: Free We invite youth and adults with special needs/disabilities to come out and explore a multitude of adaptive recreation opportunities. No previous skill or experience is needed. Activities will include seated volleyball, achery, wheelchair basketball, beep kickball, and more. This event is open to participants with any physical or mental disabilities.
TRAIL CLEANUP
Saturday, October 8 • 8:00am-10:00am Location: Clarksville Greenway (Pollard Road Trailhead) Our trails need constant maintenance, but to make it more fun, we schedule volunteer maintenance days throughout the year to help keep them in shape. Groups are encouraged to participate. Please bring work gloves.
TEEN TAKEOVER
Keep up with the latest in city news and happenings by following us on social media. Use the hashtag
#clarksvilleparksrec to show us what’s going on in Clarksville! No membership required for
Friday, October 14 • 6:00pm-8:30pm Location: Wilma Rudolph Event Center Fee: $5 per person Teens, ages 13-17, are invited to take over the Wilma Rudolph Event Center for a night of fun. Enjoy music, food, games, and much more! Make sure to bring your friends. Reserve your ticket online at www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec.
(1241 Peacher’s Mill Road) September-December 2016 4 use of Heritage Bark Park.
NEW! ZOMBIE 5K CHASE RACE
FREE EVENT
OCT 15 4:00-7:00PM
DEMOS • CLINICS • LIVE MUSIC FOOD • AND MORE
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Saturday, October 29 • 3:00pm-7:00pm Location: Downtown Clarksville Fee: Free Every year, Historic Downtown Clarksville transforms into a frightfully fun night for the entire family. Dress to impress for the popular costume contest. This contest is open to all ages and registration is required beginning on October 1. Spots fill up fast! There will be themed activities and safe trick-or-treating on Franklin Street.
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FRIGHT ON FRANKLIN
Friday, December 9 • 10:00am-12:00pm Location: New Providence Pool Fee: $1.50 per person Learn more about our Adaptive Swim Program, become familiar with the pool, and meet our instructors. Swimmers will have the opportunity to get in the water, access Wibits, and enjoy refreshments.
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Saturday, October 29 • 7:00am Location: Liberty Park Fee: $25 per person Find out how fast you can escape as zombies take over Liberty Park. Try and survive the apocalypse by using your brains and disguises to outsmart hungry zombies along the 3.1-mile trail. All fitness levels are welcome. Ages 5 and up. Register online by October 2 at www.cityofclarksville.com/events. Use code “ZOMBIE5K” for $1.00 off a Clarksville Zombie Hunter Hayride.
ADAPTIVE SWIM DAY
enter for a chance to:
SEE YOUR ARTWORK ON THE SKATEPARK WALLS AND WIN CASH PRIZES!
Open to ages: 12-18 and 19-25 No fee to enter!
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Friday, October 28 • 4:00pm-6:00pm Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $7 per team Join us for a family-friendly pumpkin carving contest. Participants must register in advance. Pumpkins are carved on-site by teams of two to four people, with at least one adult and one child in each party. All carved pumpkins will then be judged by popular vote at the Fright on Franklin event (Saturday, October 29). Pumpkins and carving tools will be provided.
Monday, November 14 • 5:30pm-7:30pm Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center Fee: Free Center staff, along with friends of the community, will serve individuals and families a warm and hearty meal for the holiday. No cost and all are invited!
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NEW! GREAT PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST
COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING FEAST
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Friday, October 28 • 6:00pm-8:00pm Location: Fort Defiance Interpretive Center Fee: Free Visitors are invited to gather around a bonfire to listen to haunting historical tales of woe and terror. Don’t be afraid, Fort Defiance isn’t haunted…we think! Food and refreshments will be provided.
Saturday, November 12 • 5:00pm-10:00pm Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: Free Saddle up and put on your boots! It is time for another Silver Social sponsored by the Distinguished Steppers Unlimited. Adults, ages 50 and up, can enjoy delicious food and dance the night away at this Western-themed event.
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HALLOWEEN AT FORT DEFIANCE
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Saturday, October 22 • 4:00pm-6:00pm Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center Fee: $2 per person “Ka-POW!” It’s time to break out that costume and come dressed as your favorite superhero at Burt-Cobb Recreation Center. Children under 10 years of age and their families are invited for an evening of fun and games. Refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is encouraged at www.cityofclarksville.com/events.
Events
NEW! SUPERHERO PARTY
enter for a chance to receive:
FREE E.P. RECORDING
ENTER NOW DEADLINE: SEPT 18
AND PERFORM LIVE!
Open to all musicians,
For contest rules and to enter visit: bands, and solo artists. www.cityofclarksville.com/artonthepark No fee to enter!
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EVENTS
Christmas Parade
HANDMADE HOLIDAYS
Saturday, November 12 • 9:00am-4:00pm Sunday, November 13 • 12:00pm-4:00pm Location: Wilma Rudolph Event Center Fee: Free to shop! Vendor spots: $100 Artisans and crafters will fill the Wilma Rudolph Event Center with handmade gifts just in time for the holidays. Interested in being a vendor? Apply online beginning September 21 at www.cityofclarksville.com/events.
CHRISTMAS ON THE CUMBERLAND
November 22-January 2 • 5:00pm-10:00pm Location: McGregor Park Fee: Free Make sure to stop at the Cumberland Riverwalk to witness two million Christmas lights on display. It’s the perfect spot for families during the holiday season. Community organizations will lead seasonal crafts, dances, and activities on December 10 and 17. To find out more information about this event, visit www.cityofclarksville.com/events.
DROP & SHOP
Saturday, December 3 • 12:00pm-3:00pm Location: Crow Recreation Center Saturday, December 10 • 12:00pm-3:00pm Location: Burt-Cobb and Kleeman Recreation Centers Get a little Christmas shopping done early! Drop off your child(ren) ages 6 and up at one of our centers. Activities will include: games, arts & crafts and snacks. No monetary fee to participate, but a donation of 3 school items per child from the approved list (at cityofclarksville.com/events) are required.
CHRISTMAS PARADE
Saturday, December 3 • 5:00pm-7:00pm Location: Downtown Clarksville Be a part of a Clarksville tradition by participating in this year’s annual night-time event by walking, preparing a float, or driving a fun vehicle all decked out in holiday cheer! This year’s theme is “Christmas Trees & Memories”. All participants are encouraged to embrace the theme through music, dress, and décor. The deadline to enter is November 30.
NEW! CRAFTS FOR CHRISTMAS
Saturday, December 10 • 10:00am-12:00pm Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $3 per person Boys and girls, ages 6-13, will decorate a plate and mug to prepare for Santa’s arrival. All supplies will be provided. Pre-registration is required and limited to 30 participants.
CHRISTMAS IN OCCUPIED CLARKSVILLE
Sunday, December 11 • 4:00pm-6:00pm Location: Fort Defiance Interpretive Center Celebrate the holidays by stepping back in time to see period decorations, visit with a nineteenth century Santa, and enjoy eggnog, cakes, and caroling. Admission is free.
CHRISTMAS PARTY
Thursday, December 15 • 5:30pm-7:30pm Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center Families are invited to celebrate the holidays with a fun evening of face painting, arts and crafts, letters to Santa, pizza, and more! Free to the community.
NEW! ELF SPLASH AT SANTA’S WORKSHOP Saturday, December 17 • 2:00pm-4:00pm Location: New Providence Pool Fee: $5 per person North Pole dwellers like to escape the cold by taking a dip in a heated pool. Visit Santa’s workshop and enjoy crafts, ornament making, face painting and all kinds of holiday fun with Santa’s helpers.
NEW YEAR’S EVE SPLASH
Saturday, December 31 • 8:30pm-12:30am* (January 1) Location: New Providence Pool Fee: $5 per person Ring in the new year with music, fun, and even a beach ball drop at midnight. Fee includes access to Wibits and climbing wall. Concessions will be available for purchase. *After 10:00pm, minors 17 and under must be accompanied by parent/guardian.
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AQUATICS
Swan Lake Pool
New Providence Pool
INDOOR POOL SEASON New Providence Pool • 168 Cunningham Lane • 931-472-3380
Beginning in November, New Providence Pool will be covered to allow for indoor swimming! Features include: 50-meter heated activity pool with lap lanes, zero-entry baby pool, diving board, water play equipment (Wibits), climbing wall, chair lift, locker rooms, and concessions. No outside food or drinks are allowed. For more info, visit www.cityofclarksville.com/aquatics.
ADMISSION
HOURS
EXTENDED HOURS
MON-FRI: $3.00/person SAT-SUN: $5.00/person
MON-FRI: 6:30am-9:00am Lap Swim MON-THU: 9:00am-12:00pm and 3:30pm-8:00pm FRI: 9:00am-12:00pm and 3:30pm-6:00pm SAT: 12:00pm-6:00pm SUN: 1:00pm-6:00pm
Open 9:00am-8:00pm: December 19-23 December 27-30 January 2-3
LAST CHANCE! Outdoor Season Extended August 8 - September 5
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POOL P ASS
Individual P ass: $250 Family Pass : $310* *Valid fo
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Beachaven Pool New Providence Pool MON-FRI: 6:30am-9:00am (Lap Swim Only) MON-FRI: 9:00am-12:00pm (Open Swim) SAT: 10:00am-6:00pm SUN: 1:00pm-6:00pm
Swan Lake + Beachaven Pools SAT: 10:00am-6:00pm SUN: 1:00pm-6:00pm
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Aquatics NEW! SWIM ACROSS CLARKSVILLE
Location: New Providence Pool Fee: Free with paid admission Can you swim the same total amount of mileage it would take to drive from city park to park? By logging miles swam over the length of the program, participants can figuratively “Swim Across Clarksville” while getting fit, having fun and scoring some great prizes as well! Open to all ages and swim levels. This program runs from November through April.
TODDLER SPLASH
Location: New Providence Pool Fee: $5 per person Children, ages 1-5, can enjoy water games and seasonal crafts while getting acquainted with the water or practice previously learned water safety skills. Session dates: First Friday of each month, November-April. INNERTUBE WATER POLO LEAGUE NEW!
Location: New Providence Pool Fee: $40 per participant Grab an innertube for a 6-on-6 match of water polo in the pool. Pre-registration is required from November 1-30 and practices begin in December. Ages Day(s) Time Season Dates 18+ FRI 6:00pm-8:00pm 1/20/17-5/3/17 18+ SAT 8:00am-10:00am 1/20/17-5/3/17
NEW! SILVER TRIO FITNESS
Location: New Providence Pool and Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: $65 per six-week session or $3 per class Get fit the way you want with our new fitness program designed for adults ages 50 and up. With this innovative program you can improve agility, balance, coordination and power in order to help maintain an independent lifestyle, at your convenience. Session dates: November 14-December 23, January 9-February 17, and February 20-March 31. Ages Day(s) Time Program Location 50+ M/W/F 9:00am Silver Splash New Providence 50+ TUE 9:00am Silver Fitness Kleeman 50+ THU 9:00am Silver Yoga Kleeman
ELF SPLASH AT SANTA’S WORKSHOP
December 17 New Providence Pool
BOOK YOUR POOL PARTY Packages Begin at $100 Book online at: www.cityofclarksville.com/aquatics From special packages during our public swim times to private pool parties, we have a variety of options to fit your next event! Private rentals must be booked in-person.
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2:00pm-4:00pm $5 per person
ACTIVITY
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LAP SWIM
6:30AM-9:00AM
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6:30AM-9:00AM
6:30AM-9:00AM
6:30AM-9:00AM
SWIM LESSONS
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
PARENT-CHILD
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
PRESCHOOL
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
6:30PM-7:15PM
(Levels 1-6)
Swim Lessons Swim Lessons
TODDLER SPLASH
10:00AM-NOON
(First Friday of each month)
SILVER SPLASH Silver Trio Fitness
Aquatics
NEW PROVIDENCE INDOOR POOL SCHEDULE (November 2016-April 2017)
9:00AM -9:45AM
9:00AM-9:45AM
9:00AM-9:45AM
SWIM LESSONS
(Two-week session. Classes held Monday through Thursday, 45 minutes each day. Pre-registration required.)
SWIM LESSONS
Fee: $15 members, $35 non-members We offer six of the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels of swimming instructions that teach participants how to swim skillfully and safely. Session Dates: November 7-17, December 5-15, and January 2-12.
PARENT-CHILD SWIM LESSONS
Fee: $15 members, $35 non-members For parents who want their children (ages 6 months to 3 years) to get an early introduction to the water. Each participant will require a parent/guardian in the pool with them. Session Dates: November 7-17, December 5-15, and January 2-12.
PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS
Fee: $15 members, $35 non-members These classes are designed for children, ages 3-5, who are somewhat comfortable in the water but are not yet ready for a full swim lesson atmosphere. Session Dates: November 7-17, December 5-15, and January 2-12.
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
Fee: $110, includes four, 45-minute classes One-on-one private swim lessons with an instructor are great for beginners, those who need a little more attention, or who aren’t quite ready for a group class. By appointment only and sessions must be completed within two weeks.
ADAPTIVE SWIM PROGRAM
Fee: $15 members, $35 non-members For children and adults with special needs. Program includes an introduction to the water and water adjustment activities. Participants will be required to have a parent or an aide accompany them in the pool. By appointment only and sessions must be completed within two weeks.
Swim Lessons do not have make-up dates unless the class is cancelled by the Clarksville Parks + Recreation Department.
NEW YEAR’S EVE Splash!
December 31 New Providence Pool
8:30pm-12:30am $5 per person
MUSIC • FUN • WATER INFLATABLES CLIMBING WALL • BEACH BALL DROP www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec
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Programs
recreation center
Crow Recreation Center
ONE STEP AT A TIME NEW!
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership This 8-week program is designed to help you acheive your fitness goals, one step at a time. We’ll help you set your personal goals and create a program to help accomplish them. Take the first step to a healthier you! Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ TUE 5:00pm-6:00pm 9/6-10/25
ART OF HULA
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership Participants are taught basic hand gestures, footwork, and body movements that accentuate mele-chant or song lyrics from experienced instructors. Ages Day(s) Time Dates All TUE 5:00pm-7:00pm 9/6-12/27
VIVID ART PROGRAM
Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: $20 with Center membership (includes 2 classes) Unlock your mind, body, and soul while learning the techniques of creating art in a relaxed atmosphere. Pre-registration is required and supplies included. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 9+ SAT 1:00pm-2:30pm 9/3 & 9/17 9+ SAT 1:00pm-2:30pm 10/8 & 10/29 9+ SAT 1:00pm-2:30pm 11/5 & 11/19 9+ SAT 1:00pm-2:30pm 12/3 & 12/17
RECREATION CENTER MEMBERSHIP Only $5 Per Year!
INCLUDES ACCESS TO BURT-COBB, KLEEMAN, AND CROW CENTERS
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS FITNESS EQUIPMENT: Treadmill Free Weights Stationary Bike Recumbent Bike Elliptical 4-Way Weight Machines
OTHER FEATURES: Full-Size Gymnasium Special Events Racquetball Court Athletic & Enrichment Programs Rock Wall After-School Activities
ADULT TRADITIONAL KARATE
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership David Fivecoat, certified instructor with over 20 years of experience, teaches students of all skill levels varying styles of Karate to include: White Cane Karate for selfdefense training (TUE) and basic training and development of Ryukyu Hon Kenpo and Kobujutsu (THU). Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ TUE 6:00pm-8:00pm 9/6-12/27 18+ THU 6:00pm-8:00pm 9/1-12/29
TAI CHI FOR HEALTH
Locations: Crow and Kleeman Recreation Centers Fee: $20 per 8-week session with Center membership A gentle, exercise program to improve balance, increase flexibility and reduce stress. Limited spots available, pre-registration is required. Ages Day(s) Time Location Dates 18+ MON 1:00pm-2:00pm Kleeman 9/26-11/14 18+ TUE 4:00pm-5:00pm Crow 9/6-10/25
R&B STEP
Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: $3 per class or $20 a month with Center membership Get a rigorous workout with this medium intensity class that incorporates today’s popular music into exercise. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ MON/THU 7:00pm-8:00pm 9/7-12/16
SILVER FITNESS
Locations: Burt-Cobb, Crow and Kleeman Recreation Centers
Fee: Free with Center membership Centers have reserved days each week for adults, ages 50 and up, to make full use of the gym and fitness center. Day(s) Time Location Dates MON/WED 9:00am-10:00am Crow 8/10-12/28 FRI 10:00am-11:00am Crow 8/10-12/30 TUE/THU 9:00am-11:00am Burt-Cobb 8/11-12/29 M/W/F 10:00am-11:00am Kleeman 8/10-12/30 SAT 9:00am-10:00am Kleeman 8/13-12/31
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Includes: homework time, sports and fitness, health and life skills classes, and the arts.
NEW!
Locations: Burt-Cobb, Crow and Kleeman Recreation Centers Fee: Free with Center Membership Ages: 10-18 Dates: Monday-Friday (August 10-December 16) Times: 2:30pm-5:30pm
FEATURED ACTIVITIES: Physical Fitness Challenge Youth are encouraged to compete for a chance to win a pool pass! Ages: 9-16 Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm Day: Monday-Thursday Dates: 9/12-9/15 Location: Kleeman Recreation Center
What’s Next?
Provides youth and teens valuable information and skills to help them make positive life choices. Ages: 10-18 Time: 3:45pm-5:15pm Day: Thursday Dates: 9/1-11/3 Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center
Female Youth Step
An instructor leads girls in dances to prepare them for competition. No experience is required. Ages: 10-17 Time: 3:30pm-5:00pm Day: Monday & Wednesday Dates: 8/10-12/21 Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center
FunFit
recreation center
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM
Locations: Kleeman and Crow Recreation Centers Fee: $3 per class with Center membership Homeschool students and their families can enjoy this fun, 50-minute class that counts toward their physical education curriculum credits. Grade Day(s) Time Location Dates K-6 MON 11:00am Kleeman 8/15-12/12 K-6 THU 10:00am Crow 8/18-12/15 7-12 THU 11:00am Crow 8/18-12/15
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HOMESCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION
NEW! GROWING UP WILD
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $3 per class with Center membership This early childhood education program builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them through a wide range of activities and experiences. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 2-4 THU 10:00am-11:00am 9/1-12/15
NEW! CREATING WITH CLAY
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $15 per participant with Center membership Kids can explore with clay as they create a bowl and vase, and then decorate. Limited to 10 participants. All materials will be provided. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 6-13 SAT 10:00am-12:00pm 11/5, 11/12 & 11/19
NEW! HOMESCHOOL ART
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $35 per 8-week session with Center membership Learn how to paint nature scenes in a fun, artistic way. Each class will offer a relaxation exercise, followed by a step-by-step guided art session on how to paint waterfalls, clouds, and other scenes within nature. Participants will create a final project that will combine all the lessons onto a 16x20 take-home canvas. All materials will be provided. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 6-14 MON 10:30am-11:30am 9/12-10/31
Stop by a Recreation Center to pick up the current calendar of activities.
Weekly physical fitness program to encourage youth to stay fit and healthy! Ages: 10-16 Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm Day: Monday Dates: 9/7-10/24 Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center
Table Top Board Games
Challenge friends to see who will win at classic and contemporary games. Ages: 6-13 Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm Day: Thursday Dates: 9/1, 10/6, 11/3, 12/1 Location: Crow Recreation Center
For more information visit: www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec
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athletics
Kleeman Recreation Center
NEW! WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL
Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership This program is open to participants with any physical or mental disability interested in learning to play the game of wheelchair basketball. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ WED 11:00am-12:00pm 9/5/16-3/29/17
ADULT VOLLEYBALL
Location: Kleeman Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership Play competitive volleyball at Kleeman Recreation Center. Co-ed play is welcome. Games are supervised by staff, but teams must keep their own score. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ TUE/THU 6:00pm-8:00pm 9/1/16-12/15/16
ADULT FULL-COURT BASKETBALL
Location: Burt-Cobb Recreation Center Fee: Free with Center membership Non-competitive, recreational full-court basketball for adults. Staff supervised games are played to 12 points or 12 minutes whichever comes first. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 18+ MON/TUE 6:00pm-8:45pm 8/1/16-12/31/16 18+ SAT 11:00am-2:45pm 8/1/16-12/31/16
YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE Ages: 7-15
$65/player
REGISTER: 9/2-10/7 All games played on Saturdays Starting December 3
Season is approximately 8 weeks and tournament play will extend 2-3 weeks after.
Burt-Cobb, Crow, and Kleeman Recreation Centers
WINTER GYM
Location: Byrns Darden Elementary School Fee: Free We’ve partnered with the Clarksville-Montgomery County School system to offer open gym basketball during the winter months. Participants can register on-site. Children ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Ages Day(s) Time Dates All M/TU/WED 6:30pm-8:30pm 11/7/16-3/15/17
INDOOR SOCCER
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $20 per participant with Center membership Participants will learn the fundamentals of soccer to include dribbling, passing, receiving, and shooting. Gym shoes and pre-registration is required. 10 player limit per age group. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 4-6 SAT 9:00am-9:45am 1/7/17-2/11/17 7-9 SAT 10:00am-10:45am 1/7/17-2/11/17
NEW! ADAPTIVE SOCCER LEAGUE
Location: Heritage Park Soccer Complex Fee: $25 per participant (includes jersey and medal) Children and young adults with a physical or mental disability are given a noncompetitive environment to learn basic skills at their own pace! Register by August 14. Practices begin August 29. Season is approximately six weeks. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 7-18 SUN 2:00pm-4:00pm Games begin 9/25/16
CHAMPION FORCE CHEERLEADING
Location: Crow Recreation Center Fee: $7 registration fee and $7 per class with Center membership Participants are taught cheers, motion techniques, flexibility, and stunting (ages 7 and older) while gaining a sense of team spirit and improved self-esteem. No class October 31. Ages Day(s) Time Dates 4-6 MON 5:00pm-6:00pm 9/12/16-12/19/16 7-9 MON 6:00pm-7:00pm 9/12/16-12/19/16 10-17 MON 7:00pm-8:00pm 9/12/16-12/19/16
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Clarksville Parks + Recreation rents many of its facilities for all kinds of occasions and functions - birthday parties, family reunions, weddings, business meetings, picnics, pool parties and more! Whatever the occasion, chances are we have a facility right for you.
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RENTALS + SPECIAL EVENTS
PARK PAVILIONS • POOLS • RECREATION CENTERS • AMPHITHEATERS SPECIAL FACILITIES: Freedom Point, Wilma Rudolph Event Center, McGregor Park Museum
To view the full list of rental and event opportunities offered, Visit us at: www.cityofclarksville.com/rentals or call 931-645-7476. SMALL PAVILIONS
Half Day: $50 Full Day: $100 (Capacity: 25 people) Bel-Aire, Coy Lacy, Dixon, Edith Pettus, Heritage, Lettie Kendall, and Trice Landing Parks
MEDIUM PAVILIONS
Half Day: $75 Full Day: $150 (Capacity: 50 people) Barbara Johnson, Dixon, Edith Pettus, Liberty, Swan Lake, and Valleybrook Parks
LARGE PAVILIONS
Half Day: $150 Full Day: $300 (Capacity: 300 people) Billy Dunlop and McGregor Park
MCGREGOR PARK AMPHITHEATER Half Day: $250
Full Day: $ 500
Friday & Saturday: $600 + $600 deposit Morning: $300 + $300 deposit (8:00am-4:00pm) Evening: $400 + $400 deposit (2:00pm-10:00pm) Holds 125 guests reception style and 100 seated. Private rentals only. Tables, chairs, and warming kitchen included.
WILMA RUDOLPH EVENT CENTER Sunday-Thursday: $1,300 + $500 deposit
Friday & Saturday: $1,600 + $750 deposit Morning: $800 + $500 deposit (8:00am-4:00pm) Holds 1,000 guests reception style and 500 seated. Tables, chairs, and catering kitchen included.
Full Day: $250
DIXON PARK AMPHITHEATER Half Day: $100
Sunday-Thursday: $500 + $500 deposit
Evening: $800 + $500 deposit (2:00pm-10:00pm)
MCGREGOR PARK MUSEUM Half Day: $150
FREEDOM POINT
Public rentals available, contact us for more information: 931-645-7476 or libertypark@cityofclarksville.com
Full Day: $200
RECREATION CENTERS
Rent: $10 per hour, $20 deposit required. Meeting space available during operating hours.
NEW PROVIDENCE POOL
$300 + $200 deposit (November 2016-April 2017) Rental fee includes climbing wall and wibit use. Private pool rentals are available for groups of twenty or more at the pool after-hours from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Deposits are refundable.
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Clarksville Parks + Recreation OUR MISSION To provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.
Liberty Park Wetlands Sanctuary
SElf-GUIDED NATURE TOUR We are excited about the opening of our new Quick Response (QR) Code Trail at Liberty Park. Plaques with QR codes have been placed along the loop around the Wetlands. This self-guided, interactive walk features 8 plaques that can be scanned using a smartphone or tablet. Scanning the QR code opens a web page with written text and images that provides visitors with information on plants, animals, habitats, and other natural points of interest. Give it a try today!
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Download a FREE app: NeoReader, Mobile Tag, or QR Code Reader.
102 Public Square Clarksville, TN 37040
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Open the app and scan the QR Code to learn more.
931-645-7476 www.cityofclarksville.com