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Weed Wrangle: Invasive Species Removal
Weed Wrangle: Invasive Species Removal
Join an Invasive Plant Specialist in a volunteer project at Overton Park! Date: Sunday, February 23 Time: 2:00-4:00pm Meeting Location: Near East Parkway Pavilion at East Parkway Parking Lot Dress appropriately and wear closed-toed shoes. Bring work gloves and hydration. By participating in this volunteer event, you agree to the terms of our waiver and […]
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Wednesday Walks
Wednesday Walks
Working from home and need a reason to get out of the house? Want to stretch your legs and meet someone new? Does the dog need to take a stroll? If you answered yes to any of those question, join us for a casual stroll around the Old Forest paved road! […]
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Third Thursday Treks
Third Thursday Treks
Join Conservancy staff on a walk while we discuss a specific ecological concept for the month. Walks scheduled for the third Thursday of each month February-May at 4pm. Registration will be open a week before each walk. Spring 2025 Schedule February 20th March 20th April 17th May 15th Upcoming Trek Chill Out for Conservation: Winter […]
A Memphis Reverie presented by Opera Memphis
A Memphis Reverie presented by Opera Memphis
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening where art, music, and the soul of Memphis converge. Inspired by Carl Moore's Memphis on the Mississippi (Ode to Tom Lee), this opera experience celebrates the spirit of the Mississippi River and the enduring legacy of Memphis. Set against the backdrop of Carl Moore's Memphis on the Mississippi (Ode […]
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Weed Wrangle: Invasive Species Removal
Weed Wrangle: Invasive Species Removal
Join an Invasive Plant Specialist in a volunteer project at Overton Park! Date: Saturday, March 1 Time: 9:00-11:00am Meeting Location: Near East Parkway Pavilion at East Parkway Parking Lot Dress appropriately and wear closed-toed shoes. Bring work gloves and hydration. By participating in this volunteer event, you agree to the terms of our waiver and […]
Mardi Growl with Hollywood Feed
Mardi Growl with Hollywood Feed
Join us on Saturday, March 1 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Overton Bark Dog Park for Mardi Growl, presented by Hollywood Feed and Overton Park Conservancy. This event will feature a dog costume contest with prizes; Hollywood Feed giveaways; dog caricatures; food trucks; a dog parade; and live music from the Mighty Souls […]
Jazz Saturdays
Jazz Saturdays
Jazz represents one of the most important musical, historical, and cultural phenomena of the Memphis and Mid-South area. A true renaissance of Jazz culture can only come about from the youth in this city — aided by those of us who know and have lived the musical richness of this American art form. Memphis Jazz […]
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Science Café
Science Café
Wind down from the workday by learning something new over drinks! Join Overton Park Conservancy at the Golf Clubhouse for a happy hour with guest speakers who will share unique perspectives from their corners of the scientific world. All are welcome; no previous scientific knowledge required Science Café is scheduled for 5:30 pm the first […]
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Wednesday Walks
Wednesday Walks
Working from home and need a reason to get out of the house? Want to stretch your legs and meet someone new? Does the dog need to take a stroll? If you answered yes to any of those question, join us for a casual stroll around the Old Forest paved road! […]
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Memphis Wine Society Grand Tasting: Burgundy
Memphis Wine Society Grand Tasting: Burgundy
Experience the elegance of Burgundy at this Grand Tasting Event hosted by the Memphis Wine Society. Immerse yourself in the iconic wines of this famed French region, featuring an exceptional selection of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Aligoté. Explore the history, craftsmanship, and unique terroirs that define Burgundy’s legacy, while enjoying a thoughtfully curated tasting experience. […]
Happy Hour at the Brooks: Bryan Hartley
Happy Hour at the Brooks: Bryan Hartley
Join us this Thursday at the Brooks Museum for our lively weekly Happy Hour, featuring a special performance by Memphis' own Bryan Hartley! A proud native of the Bluff City, Bryan brings a unique blend of Memphis soul, blues, and contemporary folk to his music, showcasing the rich musical heritage of the region. With his smooth […]
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Super Saturday – Still Lifes
Super Saturday – Still Lifes
Celebrate Women’s History Month at Super Saturday by creating a vibrant mixed-media still life inspired by the works of iconic artists Mary Sims and Florine Stettheimer. This drop-in class invites participants of all skill levels to explore the beauty of floral still lifes through a variety of materials and techniques. Using tissue paper, collage paper, […]
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Birding Basics Course
Birding Basics Course
Overton Park Conservancy is hosting our first Birding Basics Course led by Fields Falcone, MS, and Malle Carrasco-Harris, PhD. Join us in historic Overton Park and learn to categorize and identify birds by sight and sound. The course will include class time and field work. Registration includes lunch, notes, and the use of course materials. […]
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Wednesday Walks
Wednesday Walks
Working from home and need a reason to get out of the house? Want to stretch your legs and meet someone new? Does the dog need to take a stroll? If you answered yes to any of those question, join us for a casual stroll around the Old Forest paved road! […]
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Homeschool Day – Celebrating Women’s History Month
Homeschool Day – Celebrating Women’s History Month
Join us for a special Homeschool Day as we celebrate Women’s History Month! This session will explore the vibrant world of mixed media collage, inspired by groundbreaking women artists featured in our collection, including Mary Sims and Florine Stettheimer. Students will learn about these influential artists and their unique approaches to art, then create their […]
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Songbird Strolls
Songbird Strolls
There’s a Bird for Everyone! Is your top ten movie list filled with romantic films? Keep an eye out for the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds and their elaborate courtship displays! Do you enjoy a good laugh at comedy clubs? Listen for the chuckles of the White-breasted Nuthatch as it creeps up the side of a tree. Are […]
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Super Saturday – Abstract Sculptures
Super Saturday – Abstract Sculptures
Join us for this Super Saturday celebrating the work of Chakaia Booker, a groundbreaking artist known for her iconic abstract tire sculptures. In honor of Women’s History Month, explore Booker’s unique artistic style and create your own version of her famous works using black construction paper. Using construction paper, scissors, glue, and staplers we’ll cut, […]
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Art Club: Light of the Incarnation
Art Club: Light of the Incarnation
Join us Sunday, March 16th for a closer look at Light of the Incarnation (Lux Incarnationis), painted in 1888 by Carl Gutherz. Led by art history professor Mallory Sharp, we’ll spend each Art Club learning about the artist, their influences, the historical context, and other fascinating details that give us a fuller understanding of the […]
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Wednesday Walks
Wednesday Walks
Working from home and need a reason to get out of the house? Want to stretch your legs and meet someone new? Does the dog need to take a stroll? If you answered yes to any of those question, join us for a casual stroll around the Old Forest paved road! […]
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Third Thursday Treks
Third Thursday Treks
Join Conservancy staff on a walk while we discuss a specific ecological concept for the month. Walks scheduled for the third Thursday of each month February-May at 4pm. Registration will be open a week before each walk. Spring 2025 Schedule February 20th March 20th April 17th May 15th Upcoming Trek - March 20th at 4pm […]
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Songbird Strolls
Songbird Strolls
There’s a Bird for Everyone! Is your top ten movie list filled with romantic films? Keep an eye out for the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds and their elaborate courtship displays! Do you enjoy a good laugh at comedy clubs? Listen for the chuckles of the White-breasted Nuthatch as it creeps up the side of a tree. Are […]
Ek Tha Tiger: Bollywood Film Screening
Ek Tha Tiger: Bollywood Film Screening
Join us for an unforgettable screening of Ek Tha Tiger, the film that launched the renowned YRF Spy Universe, at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. This high-octane action-romance stars Salman Khan as Tiger, an elite Indian spy whose mission takes a surprising turn when he meets Zoya, played by Katrina Kaif. Directed by Kabir Khan, Ek […]
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Zentangle Workshop
Zentangle Workshop
Ready to rediscover your creativity through a fun, relaxing, and easy-to-learn art process? The Zentangle® Method offers a mindful approach to drawing that anyone can enjoy—no experience required! Inspired by art on view at Memphis' art museum, art therapist and Certified Zentangle Teacher Paige Scheinberg will guide you through this meditative technique, helping you create […]
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Mahjong at the Museum: Lessons and Open Play, February
Mahjong at the Museum: Lessons and Open Play, February
Join Cassie Lazzo, The Mahjologist, for a lesson on how to play American Mahjong at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art! American Mahjong is an adapted version of the ancient tile game Mahjong which originated in China. It is complex, addicting, and FUN! The Mahjong Line has revamped the game by making beautiful tiles and […]
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Shell Yeah! – Kraftwerk
Shell Yeah! – Kraftwerk
Tickets On Sale 12/13 @ 10am 6 PM DOORS | 7:15 PM SHOW About Kraftwerk: Bringing together music and performance art, Kraftwerk concerts are a true "Gesamtkunstwerk – a total work of art.” The multi-media project Kraftwerk was started in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. They set up their electronic Kling Klang Studio […]
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Wednesday Walks
Wednesday Walks
Working from home and need a reason to get out of the house? Want to stretch your legs and meet someone new? Does the dog need to take a stroll? If you answered yes to any of those question, join us for a casual stroll around the Old Forest paved road! […]
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Happy Hour at the Brooks: SOUTH MEMPHIS JEFF
Happy Hour at the Brooks: SOUTH MEMPHIS JEFF
Join us at your art museum for this week's Happy Hour, where art meets rhythm in an extraordinary DJ set by South Memphis native Jeff Cohran, also known as STH MEMPHIS JEFF. With a background as a tour and production manager for Grammy-nominated artist Janelle Monáe, Cohran brings an electrifying energy to the turntables, blending […]
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Super Saturday – Calida Rawles Snow Globes
Super Saturday – Calida Rawles Snow Globes
This Super Saturday, explore the beauty of art inspired by the works of renowned contemporary artist Calida Rawles! Known for her evocative paintings that blend photorealism and abstraction, Rawles often explores themes of water, movement, and identity. Her celebrated exhibit, Away with the Tides, serves as the inspiration for this hands-on art-making session. During this […]
3 Idiots: Bollywood Film Screening
3 Idiots: Bollywood Film Screening
Conclude our Bollywood film series with 3 Idiots, the second of two special screenings at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, this universally acclaimed comedy-drama explores the journey of three friends navigating the pressures of academic life at a prestigious engineering college. Starring Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi, the film […]
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