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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for February 19th, 2012

Clarksville Parks and RecreationClarksville, 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:

  • President’s Day
  • *NEW* Adaptive Swim Lessons
  • Now Hiring
  • Aquatic Belly Dancing
  • Clarksville Sports Festival
  • Kindermusik Demo Classes
  • Archery is back!

President’s Day

President's DayIn honor of President’s Day, the Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department main office will be closed Monday, February 20th. The three Community Centers will be open from 10:00am to 7:00pm.

The gym at Burt-Cobb Community Center will remain closed through February 26th as the floors are being refinished.

*NEW* Adaptive Swim Lessons

Girl in swimming poolRegistration is now underway for the Adaptive Swim Lessons; open to ages 5-18 with special needs. Register online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com or visit our Main Office.

The next session begins February 27th. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays from 6:00pm to 6:45pm. Cost is $15.00 per session, with the purchase of a pool pass, or $35.00 without.

Now Hiring

The Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting applications for seasonal (March – June) front desk staff. Must have computer experience and excellent people skills. Pay is $8.00 an hour.

If interested, please apply in person at the Parks & Recreation Main Office, located at 102 Public Square, or e-mail your resume to parksrec@cityofclarksville.com.

Aquatic Belly Dancing

Indoor Aquatic Center - New ProvidenceTry something new at the Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence! Aquatic Belly Dancing class begins March 5. Classes will be held Mondays from 6:15pm to 7:00pm and Wednesdays from 5:00pm to 5:45pm. Cost is $5.00 per class.

To register for Aquatic Belly Dancing, visit the Indoor Aquatic Center, the Parks & Recreation Main Office, or visit recpro.cityofclarksville.com for online registration.

Clarksville Sports Festival

Clarksville Sports FestivalThe Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department is currently seeking businesses and companies interested in being exhibitors at the 2012 Sports Festival. The festival, to be held from 9:00am to 4:00pm on March 17th at various locations on Austin Peay’s campus, will feature demonstrations, mini-clinics, give-a-ways and more, all celebrating sports and athletics in our local and surrounding communities. Hundreds of attendees are expected, which will provide maximum exposure for exhibitors.

The exhibition application is available at the Parks & Recreation Department office or online at http://recpro.cityofclarksville.com.

All forms must be turned in no later than February 24th.

Kindermusik Demo Classes

The Crow Community will begin offering two kinds of Kindermusik classes in March: Kindermusik Family Time- open to all ages, and Kindermusik ABC Music and Me, open to children ages 2 to 4. If you want to learn more about these programs, participate in our free demo classes at the Crow Community Center on the following dates and times.

ABC Music and ME – February 27th at 10:30am.

Family Time – February 29th at 11:15am.

Archery is back!

ArcheryCrow Community Center will begin offering archery classes, Thursday, March 1st, to teach youth grades 4-12, the basic fundamentals of the sport. All classes will meet Thursdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. The cost of the entire four-week session is only $10.00 per student! A community center ID card is also required.

Can’t attend these dates? Visit recpro.cityofclarksville.com for upcoming archery classes at our other two centers.

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