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In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 19th, 2009, all Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department facilities will be closed.   Facilities will reopen at their next regularly scheduled time beginning Tuesday, January 20th, 2009.  

The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to offer comprehensive lifeguard training in March, April and May of 2009 at two system facilities. Registration takes place at the center where the class is being held and must be made in person. Participants must be 15 years of age on or before the final day […]

It’s time to take off for Neverland as Peter Pan, Wendy, the Lost Children and a band of merry pirates fly into Franklin December 4th – 7th for four performances. Presented by the award-winning Star Bright Players children’s theatre group, this all-youth production features 90 talented local actors, singers and dancers ranging in age from […]

The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department’s Aquatics division is pleased to announce  November children’s swim lessons  at the Indoor Sports Complex, 920 Heritage Way in Brentwood. Class descriptions: Beginner I: This class is for those who have little or no experience in the water. Students will be taught basic water adaptation skills such as […]

New Monogram Designs are perfect gifts for birthdays, holiday gatherings, or treating yourself to something special! Designed by local designer, Leeann Lively Eubank her pieces are being sold worldwide through this fantastic collection of recycled sheet metal stainless steel, brass and copper.  Each unique letter charm is crafted into necklaces, bracelets, or earrings to suit […]

The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce an October reunion for campers and staff of Camp Will. For over 30 years, Camp Will has been a part of the Williamson County community, serving children and adults with disabilities through a summer recreational program. Throughout those years, hundreds of campers and staff have […]

The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department’s Aquatics Division announces their August group swim lessons offered through the Excel Swim School at the Franklin Recreation Complex. Class schedules: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 18 through August 27 Cost: $40.00 (2 days a week for 2 weeks) Beginner I             5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Beginner II            6:00 […]

Adult Softball League The Parks & Recreation department offers adult slow pitch softball in the spring/summer and in the fall. Softball leagues are ran at many sites throughout the county. Please call if you need softball info for the Williamson County area. 370-3471 ext 14 or 17. Fly Park 3680 North Chapel Road (Softball) Franklin, […]

The City of Franklin Parks Dept. has an exciting lineup of “Summer Family Events!” Back by popular demand and bigger than before, Movies in the Park!  This summer we will show TWO movies per month, all “G” rated! Another great reason for coming to our Summer Family events, besides the fun and family part … […]

Southern Ice is helping adult hockey players improve skating, skills, and hockey fundamentals. Thursday 7:00 – 8:20pm Beginning C league to intermediate C league Players Dates: 6/5 – 6/19 – 6/26 – 7/3 – 7/10 – 7/17 Typical Skates: Drills/Skills 25 min Skating 25 min Individual Time / Fundamentals 20 min The sessions will be […]

NPS officials are scheduled to be in Franklin on November 29th. The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public input to identify issues and additional information that will be needed to prepare a Battle of Franklin Special Resource Study. The intent of the Special Resource Study is to evaluate Battle of Franklin related historic resources […]

On September 29th, the city of Franklin is lacing up their running shoes and taking to the streets of Franklin.  Proceeds will benefit the United Way. All ages are welcome!  There are various age brackets from 8 and under to 70 and older!  This is a night you don’t want to miss!  Williamson County residents […]

The winner of Main Street a print by Woodie Knight is MEGAN HARTMAN!!!! The winner of the Pomegrante Table Cloth from the Registry is TOM HUBER!!!! A big “thank you” to all of you that came out to the Franklin Classic and registered to win! To find out more about how your business can be […]

Events at the Frist Center August through October 15, 2007 AUGUST 2007 August Kids Club – “Clay Creations” Children from ages 5 to 10 years old can take part in the Frist Center’s Kids Club. Each month on Saturdays from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., kids can create unique artworks. In August, Kids Club participants will […]

Thirteen-year-old Ellie Ambrose of Nashville, Tenn., is not even in high school but has already helped hundreds of children, raising $40,000 so far to help children in Africa. On June 23, 2007 (complete race details below), Ellie’s fundraising total will continue to climb as she hosts the third Ellie’s Run for Africa. Ellie’s Run for […]