Topic: Crow Community Center

The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report

September 20, 2009 |

The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Deparment 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:

• The Clarksville Greenway
• Theatre in the Park
• Community Centers
• Downtown Market

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The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report

June 8, 2009 |

The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Deparment 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:

• Downtown Market
• Summer youth programs
• Concerts in the Park
• Community Centers
• Adult Volleyball League
• Men’s Full Court Basketball League

Niki Crowe the manager of the New Downtown Market

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CMCSS Director to host June community forums

May 30, 2009 |

Schools System Director seeks to share information on changes and plans for new school year that will impact students achievement.

Michael Harris, Director of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools System, will disseminate important information about upcoming changes about the school district during the month of June, in a series of community forums. Director Harris believes it is imperative to speak face to face with parents, faith-based groups and community leaders and individuals about the changes that will take place in the next school year. These changes will have an direct impact on students achievement. «Read the rest of this article»

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Health Fair slated at Crow Community Center

March 7, 2009 |

Spring is right around the corner, and that’s when everything becomes new again. So, why not do the same? Now is the perfect time to rejuvenate your body and mind.  At the Spring Into Health Fair, over 20 health care professionals and exhibitors will be on hand to answer your questions about getting healthy and staying that way with the best and latest updates in medical services.

The event takes place Saturday, March 14th at the Burt-Cobb Community Center.   Free spinal, blood pressure and cardiovascular checks will be available.  Door prizes will also be given away every hour beginning at noon.  Kids can enjoy the event with the Discovery Toys play area featuring educational toys.  The fair begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m.
Foreign Language Classes

The Foreign Language Program begins at the Crow Community Center Tuesday night. Orientation begins at 6p.m.  This is a time for parents and students to learn about the 10 week program which will teach German this session.  For more information on dates and prices contact Sherry Epps at 358-9783.

Summer Employment

Looking to hone your skills or make some extra cash this summer? Parks and Recreation is now hiring for Summer Youth Program and pool staff.  Applications for the 2009 Summer Youth Program, city pool life guards, and city pool cashiers are available.  Summer Youth Program staff and life guards must be 15 years of age. Pool cashiers must be 18 years old.  Applications can be picked up at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department (104 Public Square).

Junior Olympics

The Crow Community Center will hold Junior Olympics March 26th from 3-6 p.m.  Kids ages 8-13 will have the opportunity to display skills in the areas of basketball5 soccer, tennis and track and field.  All participants will be divided by age accordingly.  For more details, call 645-3071 or stop by the Crow Center.

Artist Series

This year’s Artist Series will kick off with local artist Debbie Sprake instructing a metal working class at the Crow Center on March 28th.  Debbie will be teaching with metal ornament, metal flashing and teaching tole painting techniques.  The fee for this Artist Series is $18 and covers some of the materials.  The class is for anyone age 16 and up.  Anyone interested can pick up an entry form and supply list at the Crow Center.  The course is limited to 8 students.

Queen City Road Race

Have you already turned in your entry form for the Queen City Road Race?  If not, no need to worry.  You still have time to sign up for the 31st Annual Queen City Road Race on Sunday, April 19.  This year’s race includes a 5K run, 1-mile walk, 1-mile wheelchair race, the 5K Wilma Rudolph Relay and a 1-mile Fun Run and begins at Austin Peay State University’s Governors’ Stadium.  Entry forms are available at the Parks and Recreation Department, any Cumberland Bank & Trust branch, city community centers, online or from any physical education teacher.  For more details, call 645-7476 or visit www.cityofclarksville.com/parksandrec.

Upcoming Events:

March 29 :  Adult Softball Spring Season Begins at Heritage Park

April 5: Easter Egg Hunt at Heritage Park

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Start the new year with Parks and Recreation fitness programs

January 5, 2009 |

Make your New Year’s Resolution to stop in at one of our community centers to get back into shape for the spring.  Our community centers are equipped with weight rooms, treadmills and stationary bikes for all of your fitness needs.  And now that we have ushered the New Year in, it’s time to get back to our regular schedules at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department.

The Community Centers will be back on their winter hour schedules starting Tuesday, January 6th.  All classes and regular programming will also resume their regular time slots starting Tuesday.  If you forgot what our winter hours are and what classes are being offered, go to www.cityofclarksville.com/parksandrec and click on the fall and winter Recreation Guide for complete details on each individual community center. You can also pick up a hard copy of the Recreation Guide at our main office at 104 Public Square. «Read the rest of this article»

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Community Centers set holiday schedules

December 19, 2008 |

Can you believe Christmas is this week and 2009 will be here 12 days?

The Community Centers will be changing their hours and classes to accommodate the upcoming Christmas break.

All three community centers are now on extended hours from 12 noon until 7 p.m. Monday through Friday until January 5th.  On Saturdays, the centers will keep their regularly scheduled hours for operation.  This would be an excellent time to visit the weight rooms, racquetball courts, game rooms and computer labs which will also be open during the holiday schedule at all community centers. «Read the rest of this article»

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Winter programs going strong at city’s Community Centers

December 8, 2008 |

If you are planning to visit the Christmas on the Cumberland lighting display this coming weekend, please be aware that Santa is not scheduled this weekend.  Christmas on the Cumberland will be open nightly, Sunday through Thursday from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday through January 1st.  Santa is scheduled to return December 19th-21st.

There are lots of things happening in the Community Centers this season.

Open Volleyball is at the Kleeman Community Center at 166 Cunningham Lane, on Tuesdays from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.  Everyone is welcome to come out and join us.  You only need to purchase an annual ID card for $5 to participate. «Read the rest of this article»

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Community Centers offers cold weather recreation and fitness programs

November 30, 2008 |

Now that Thanksgiving meals are behind us, you might want to consider visiting our community centers weight and fitness rooms before the Christmas parties begin.  Each community center is filled with treadmills, a Universal Machine, which is various weight stations, and Racquetball Courts to help ward off those extra pounds during the holidays.

Burt Cobb Community center, one of three centers serving Clarksville families and youth

Burt Cobb Community Center at 1011 Franklin Street has three treadmills and the Aerodyne Bike.  The Crow Community Center at 211 Richview Road has an Elliptical Running Machine and an Aerodyne Bike.

If weight training or exercise machines are not your cup of cheer, visit the Kleeman Community Center at 166 Cunningham Lane where they have Wallyball equipment that can be rented out for $4.00 an hour.  This should give an entire family the workout and competitive fun they are looking for. Racquetball Courts can be reserved Monday through Saturday during normal center hours for $3.00 per hour. «Read the rest of this article»

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News from Clarksville Parks and Rec

November 21, 2008 |

The Swan Lake Tennis Pro Shop will be closing November 25th for winterization.  Courts 3 and 4 will remain open for free-play during the winter season however bathroom facilities will not be available.  The Pro Shop will reopen in April 2009 for the Spring Season.

Deadline for sign-ups in the Crow Community Center Holiday 3 on 3 Invitational Basketball Tournament has been extended to November 26th by close of business.  The tournament is scheduled for December 12th and 13th.  Cost for each 4 man team is $40.00.  If you think your team is up for the challenge, it’s that time to reserve your space in the competition.  So call now!  For more information on the rules and other details concerning the tournament, contact center director Matt Nixon at 931-647-3071 or visit them at 211 Richview Road. «Read the rest of this article»

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Crow Community Center Holiday 3 on 3 basketball tournament planned

November 20, 2008 |

The Crow Community Center at 211 Richview Road announces it’s first annual Holiday 3 on 3 Invitational Basketball Tournament is set for December 12th and 13th.

Registration sign-ups are being taken at the Crow Center on a first come, first served, basis as there will only be 64 slots for teams to participate.  Registration fees are $40.00 per 4 man team, 18 years or older, and all registration sign-ups must be received no later than November 21st.   All team members will receive a tournament t-shirt on the day of check-in, December 12th. «Read the rest of this article»

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