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Super Saturday – Memphis Zines
Super Saturday – Memphis Zines
Create your own zine about what you love in Memphis! Free with Registration Get Your Tickets
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 […]
Invasive Species Removal
Invasive Species Removal
Join an Invasive Plant Specialist in a volunteer project at Overton Park! Date: January 4, 2024 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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Figure Drawing Class – Nude Model
Figure Drawing Class – Nude Model
Figure Drawing is back by popular demand! Artists of all levels can practice and increase their skills drawing the human form at Memphis' art museum. Sessions will be led by a local artist and will include a nude model. Participants can bring their own drawing supplies. Drawing boards, pencils, and pens are available for free. […]
Happy Hour at the Brooks: Vinyl Voices with WYXR
Happy Hour at the Brooks: Vinyl Voices with WYXR
Start your evening on a high note with the launch of your museum’s weekly Happy Hour, where art, music, and community come together in perfect harmony! This inaugural event sets the stage for a series of unforgettable gatherings that blend creativity with connection. Join us each week from 5:30-8p for creative company and delicious drinks! […]
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Super Saturday – New Year’s Cherry Blossoms
Super Saturday – New Year’s Cherry Blossoms
Celebrate the beauty and symbolism of cherry blossoms as you ring in the New Year at this week's Super Saturday! Join us for a fun and creative drop-in art-making session, where you’ll learn about the cultural significance of cherry blossom trees across Asia and explore how different countries celebrate the New Year. Using stamps, Q-tips, […]
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MRTC Frank Horton Memorial Winter Off-Road Series
MRTC Frank Horton Memorial Winter Off-Road Series
The MRTC Winter Off-Road Race Series is a collection of four races run each year during the months of January and February. The Memphis weather, as crazy and unpredictable as it is, could deliver a race where it's 70 degrees yet be a cold icy rain or snow day for the next. And trail runners […]
Art Club: Jahi
Art Club: Jahi
Join us Sunday, January 12th for a closer look at Jahi, painted in 1989 by Jordan Casteel. 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 diverse artworks on view at […]
Shanghai Express: Film Screening and Discussion
Shanghai Express: Film Screening and Discussion
Join us for an in-depth look at the 1932 classic film Shanghai Express starring Anna May Wong. This drama filled film will have you on the edge of your seat as a group of hostages are held captive on a train in war-torn China. Following the screening of Shanghai Express, join Dr. SunAh Laybourn 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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Happy Hour at the Brooks: YOBREEZYE
Happy Hour at the Brooks: YOBREEZYE
Join us for an electrifying evening at your museum’s weekly happy hour, where art meets rhythm! This week, experience the vibrant beats of YOBREEZYE, the multi-talented DJ and creative powerhouse, Bryan Roberson. Hailing from Memphis, TN, and now based in Nashville, YOBREEZYE brings a dynamic blend of musical passion and artistic expertise to the turntables. […]
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Super Saturday – Decorative Arts
Super Saturday – Decorative Arts
Did you know that plates, tables, mirrors, and rugs can be art? Get inspired by the extensive collection of decorative arts found at your art museum. Create your own miniature masterpiece! In this drop-in workshop, you’ll design a mini room using Model Magic, paper, and your imagination. Craft tiny furniture, intricate patterns, and unique details […]
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Mahjong at the Museum: Lessons and Open Play, January
Mahjong at the Museum: Lessons and Open Play, January
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 […]
Always Be My Maybe: Film Screening and Discussion
Always Be My Maybe: Film Screening and Discussion
Join us in watching Always Be My Maybe, a modern take on a classic love story. In this film childhood sweethearts reconnect after going on to live very different lives. Asian-American stars Ali Wong and Randall Park not only wrote this touching story, but star in it as well. After watching Always Be My Maybe, […]
First Hint of Spring: Floral Arranging Workshop with Midtown Bramble & Bloom
First Hint of Spring: Floral Arranging Workshop with Midtown Bramble & Bloom
Join us for a cozy floral arranging workshop celebrating the first hints of spring using delicate flowers, textures, seed pods, and greenery. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of floral arranging while exploring the beauty and diversity of Memphis's peak spring blooms with flowers actually grown in Memphis! Local florist and flower farmer, […]
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Limestone Trail Work
Limestone Trail Work
Join us at Overton Park as we repair the Limestone Trail after recent storm damage. Bring a pair of work gloves and we'll take care of the rest! Date: 1/20/25 Time: 9am-12pm Meeting Location: East Parkway Pavilion at Overton Park (389 E Parkway N)
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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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Echoes of the South: A Symphony Inspired by Carroll Cloar
Echoes of the South: A Symphony Inspired by Carroll Cloar
Step into the world of Carroll Cloar at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, where the Memphis Symphony Orchestra will present an unforgettable performance inspired by Cloar’s masterful depictions of Southern life. After the performance, wander the galleries and experience the very works that sparked this musical journey. Immerse yourself in a night where what […]
Book Discussion: Nature’s Best Hope
Book Discussion: Nature’s Best Hope
Do you love the birds and bees? You can help save them! In 2025, Overton Park Conservancy will be sharing ways that you can bring conservation home by making small changes in your own backyard that can make a big difference for local wildlife! Join us on January 23rd for a hopeful book discussion on […]
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14th Annual Mike Cooley Overton Park 10K Trail Race
14th Annual Mike Cooley Overton Park 10K Trail Race
What: Join us for the 14th Annual Mike Cooley Overton Park 10K Trail Race When: Saturday, January 25, 2025, 8:00 AM Where: Abe Goodman Golf Clubhouse (in Overton Park) Cost $35 per Participant Join Park Friends in honoring the memory of Mike Cooley, lover of Overton Park, and founder of the race at the 14th Annual Mike […]
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Invasive Species Removal
Invasive Species Removal
Join an Invasive Plant Specialist in a volunteer project at Overton Park! Date: Sunday, January 26 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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An Evening of Jazz with Adam Larson
An Evening of Jazz with Adam Larson
Join us for an enchanting evening where art and jazz converge, featuring the distinguished saxophonist, composer, and educator Adam Larson. With a career spanning over a decade in New York City's vibrant jazz scene, Larson has performed at esteemed venues such as The Jazz Gallery, The Blue Note, and Smalls. His extensive experience includes international […]
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