FAMILY FUN
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, 3777 Nolensville Pike, Nashville. Hours of operation are 9 p.m.-6 p.m. daily March 11- Oct. 12, and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 13-March 10. Admission is $16 for adults, $14 for seniors, $11 for children ages 2-12. Parking is $5 per car. For more information, call 615-833-1534 or visit nashvillezoo.org.
Toddler Splash 10 a.m.-noon Friday at the New Providence Swimming Pool, 168 Cunningham Lane, Clarksville. For more information, call 931-552-6199.
Story Time 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday and Wednesday at Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library, 1101 Bethel St. Hopkinsville. Join the library staff for stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts. All ages welcome. For more information, call 270-887-4262.
Let’s Play Chess 4-9 p.m. Friday at Books-A-Million, 125 S Hampton Place, Clarksville. Chess players meet and play friendly games. For more information, email Joe at [email protected].
Protecting Pollinators 1-3 p.m. Saturday at The Old-School Farm, 5022 Old Hydes Ferry Pike, Nashville. Families are invited to get their hands dirty while learning some farm tips for spring gardening. Advance registration required through eventbrite.com/e/family-farm-days-at-old-school-farm-tickets-43862626296?aff=ebapi. For more information, call 629-888-9284.
Story Time 2-2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Library, 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville. There will be stories and songs and a craft afterward. Come join the fun. For more information, call 931-648-8826.
Family Story Time 10:30-11 a.m. Monday and 9:30-10 a.m. Tuesday at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Library, 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville. The fun includes stories and sing-along songs. For more information, call 931-648-8826.
Fort Defiance Story Time 10 a.m. Tuesday at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center, 120 Duncan St., Clarksville. Bring your little ones for a historically-themed story time. The story will be followed by a craft and game for children ages 2-5. Cost is $3. For more information, call 931-645-7476. For pre-registration and fee payment visit, http://recpro.cityofclarksville.com.
Growing Up Wild 10-11 a.m. April 12 at Crow Community Center, 211 Richview Road, Clarksville. This is an early childhood educational drop-in program that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife through activities. For more information, call Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931-645-7476.
Family Outdoor Gardening 1-3 p.m. April 13 at The Old-School Farm, 5022 Old Hydes Ferry Pike, Nashville. Families are invited to get their hands dirty while learning some farm tips for spring gardening. Advance registration required through eventbrite.com/e/family-farm-days-at-old-school-farm-tickets-43862626296?aff=ebapi. For more information, call 629-888-9284.
Native American Artifact Show 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 14 at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center, 120 Duncan St., Clarksville. Local Native American artifact collectors will display their collections. Visitors are invited to bring their artifacts to the show to find out more about their treasures. For educational purposes only, no sales. For more information, call Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931-645-7476.
Fun with Fido noon-2 p.m. April 14 at Heritage Park Bark Park, 1241 Peachers Mill Road, Clarksville. Join the fun with your 4-legged friend for games, prizes, vendors with a pet-focus and off-leash fun. For more information, call Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931-645-7476.
Spring Clean Up 8-10 a.m. at Billy Dunlop Park, 1930 E Boy Scout Road, Clarksville. Clarksville Parks and Recreation schedules volunteer maintenance days throughout the year to help keep the city parks in shape. Groups are encouraged to participate. For more information, call 931-645-7476.
Life in the 1800s 1-2 p.m. April 21 at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center, 120 Duncan St., Clarksville. Learn what daily life consisted of in the 19th century during this free educational series produced with the Friends of Fort Defiance. For more information, call Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931-645-7476.
Day in the Park noon-4 p.m. April 28 at Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive Extension, Clarksville. Learn about the wide variety of activities happening this spring and summer from the Clarksville Parks and Recreation staff. There will be giveaways, games, BCycle activities and food. For more information, call 931-645-7476.
ARTS & CRAFTS
- Guenette Arts and Crafts Center, 89 Screaming Eagle Blvd. Children age 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 270-798-6693. Activities include the following:
•Wheel Throwing Club 10 a.m.-noon Friday. For ages 14 and older.
•Clay Chameleon 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. For ages 8 and older. Cost is $11.
•Kids Canvas Painting 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. For ages 6 and older. Cost is $12.
•Wheel Throwing Class: Part One of Two 5-7 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m.-noon April 13. For ages 14 and older. Cost is $26.
•Kids Clay Workshop: Chip and Dip 10-11 a.m. April 12. Cost is $11.
•Kids Clay Workshop: Letter Holder 10-11 a.m. April 14. Cost is $11.
•Wheel Throwing Class: Part Two of Two 5-7 p.m. April 18 and 10 a.m.-noon April 20. For ages 14 and older. Cost is $26.
•Clay Fairy House 10 a.m.-noon April 21. For ages 8 and older. Cost is $11.
•Framing Class 12:30 p.m. April 21. For ages 18 and older. Cost is $10, plus the cost of materials.
•Stepping Stone 5-7:30 p.m. April 25. For ages 16 and older. Cost is $27.
•Kids Canvas Painting 4:30-6:30 p.m. April 26. For ages 6 and older. Cost is $12.
•Stained Glass 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. April 27. For ages 16 and older. Cost is $22, plus the cost of glass.
LIVE THEATER
At the Roxy Regional Theatre, 100 Franklin St., Clarksville. Tickets may be reserved online at www.roxyregionaltheatre.org, by phone at 931-645-7699, or at the Roxy box office 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, and one hour prior to curtain. Military, Austin Peay State University students and CitySaver coupon holders can receive two tickets for the price of one to Wednesday and Thursday performances during the run. For more information, call 931-645-7699.
•“A Piece of My Heart” April 13-28 on the mainstage. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with special matinee at 2 p.m. April 21. Named “the most enduring play on Vietnam in the nation” by The Vietnam Vets Association, this powerful drama follows the true stories of six courageous women sent to Vietnam – five nurses and a country western singer booked by an unscrupulous agent to entertain the troops – and their struggles to make sense of a war that irrevocably changed them and a nation that shunned them. Enhanced with video projections and other multimedia, the play explores the often overlooked contributions of women in service. Tickets are $20 for adults, and $15 for children 13 and younger.
AT THE LIBRARY
- At the Robert F. Sink Memorial Library, 38 Screaming Eagle Blvd. For more information, call 270-798-5729. Activities include the following:
•Teen Anime Club 1:30-2:30 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month for ages 13-17.
•Adult Anime Club 3-4 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month for ages 18 and older.
•Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics Night 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month.
•“Remember WWI” Book Club meetings noon-1 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month through December.
•“Remember WWI” Movie 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month through Dec. 18.
BOWLING
- At Hooper Bowling Center, 5380 Tennessee Ave. For more information, call 270-798-5887.
•Cosmic Bowling Mania 7-11 p.m. Saturdays. $3.50 per game, $2.75 for shoe rental, or $39.95 for up to five people on the lane, includes shoes.
•Family Day 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. Cost is a penny per pin and games with a score of 200 or higher are free. Shoe rentals are $1.75.
•Red Pin Bowling 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays. Get a strike when the red pin is in the front position and win a free game of bowling.
•QuarterMania 4-10 p.m. Thursdays. Pay a $5 cover charge per person, includes shoes, and each game you bowl will cost 25 cents.
WARRIOR ZONE
- At The Warrior Zone, 3910 Indiana Ave. Guests must be 18 years or older to enter the Warrior Zone and at least 21 years old to purchase and consume alcohol. For more information, call 270-461-0603. Activities include the following:
•UFC No. 223 featuring Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson vs. Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov in the main card fight 5 p.m. Saturday.
•UFC No. 224 featuring Amanda “The Lioness” Nunes vs. Raquel “Rocky” Pennington in the women’s bantamweight fight 5 p.m. May 26.
•UFC No. 225 at Warrior Zone 5 p.m. June 9.
MUSEUM
- Brig. Gen. Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum, 5702 Tennessee Ave. Hours of operation are 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Admission is free. For more information, call 270-798-4986.
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