Japan are FIFA Women’s World Cup™ champions for the first time after a penalty shootout victory overUSA, following a drama-charged 2-2 draw in Frankfurt. Defender Saki Kumagai had the honour of hitting home the decisive spot-kick as Japan triumphed 3-1 in the shootout. USA were twice pegged back but it took Homare Sawa to equalise three minutes from the […]
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Hope Clinic for Women
On October 1, 2011 the Hope Clinic for Women will host the official Fun for Life 5k fun run and family fest at River Park in Brentwood (off Concord Road next to the Library). Check in and registration begins at 7:30am. The 5k run/walk begins at 8:30am and the one mile fun run begins at […]
Swim 2011
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is filled with swimming options year round for seniors, adults, youth and teams. Below is the 2011 Swim Guide of the WCPR department. For more info, please visit www.wcparksandrec.com/aquatics. Swim Teams Williamson County Parks and Recreation provides a variety of swim teams for recreational and competitive swimmers. Experience the thrill […]
Run Barefoot
Do you love to run? Or are you a beginner runner setting new goals? Are you looking for a running group? Or would you like to run for a good cause? Run Barefoot could be the team for you! No, we don’t actually run barefoot, but we do run to support the ministry of Barefoot […]
Family Night
Magic Show and Pizza Party Family Night Don’t miss this event the whole family is sure to enjoy as the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department presents a Magic Show and Pizza Party Family Night on Friday, January 21, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Road. Move over Houdini! Magician […]
Cabin Fever?
Crushin’ Cabin Fever Is the cold weather giving your family a case of Cabin Fever? Then join the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department indoors at the Longview Recreation Center, 2909 Commonwealth Drive, Spring Hill, for “Crushin’ Cabin Fever,” a family scavenger hunt! The hunt is from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 15, and is $4 […]
Parks & Recreation
Upcoming Special Events with the Williamson County Parks & Recreation
Our Group Fitness staff is continuously working to improve our Group Fitness Programs and want to share the benefits with you! Come alone or bring a friend and participate in a great workout that will really get you moving to the latest music, utilizing the ultimate in aerobics equipment.
Healthy Websites
Check out these websites for everything to maintain your health and be fit, including local triathlons, mapped out runs around your area, discussion boards, nutrition advice and more! Map My Run is a neat website to search for runs, connect with other runners and track your own progress in exercise logs. With this handy site, […]
YMCA
The YMCA has been a part of Middle Tennessee since 1875 – and they’re still going strong! Each location provides unique opportunities for sports, fitness programs and camps. Providing a safe and positive environment, the YMCA aims to build strong bodies, minds and spirits. So check out the location near you today to see what fun […]
Climb it Up
Rock climbing- it’s all the rage these days. Even as we head into winter, climbing can be completed on indoor walls in heated facilities. Middle Tennessee is full of top notch climbing gyms where you can take classes and perfect your skills. If you are a beginner, classes are offered at all ages. If you […]
Personal Trainers in Franklin, TN
As New Year’s came and went this past winter, I realized it was time to make some changes. I googled personal trainers in Franklin, TN for weeks. I compared their websites, their different qualifications and licenses, and considering if I was really ready to have someone stand over me and tell me to give them […]