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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Spark your curiosity, channel your attention, and record your wonder in Overton Park. Bring your own notebook, coloring pencils, watercolors, and other materials. Registration not required. Group will meet at the kiosk between Overton Bark and the Rainbow Lake Playground. Every Wednesday in May at 8:00 am. Questions? Email [email protected].
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CANCELLED – Spread Mulch Love Volunteer Event
CANCELLED – Spread Mulch Love Volunteer Event
This event has been postponed due to supply chain issues with the delivery of the safety surfacing. We will reschedule to a later date! It's time to Spread Mulch Love at Overton Park! Help us refresh the safety surfacing at Rainbow Lake Playground as part of our annual Comcast Employee & Volunteer Partner Service Day. […]
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Gratitude Practice Mindfulness Walk with Minnassa Gabon
Gratitude Practice Mindfulness Walk with Minnassa Gabon
Gratitude Practice - Mindful Walk Wear sturdy shoes and put on some sunscreen as we walk in gratitude through the Old Forest. We will meet at the Old Forest Archway (next to Overton Bark) To see full descriptions of each walk, visit our Mindfulness Walk Calendar link (http://q-r.to/MindWalks) or register below. Please email […]
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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Spark your curiosity, channel your attention, and record your wonder in Overton Park. Bring your own notebook, coloring pencils, watercolors, and other materials. Registration not required. Group will meet at the kiosk between Overton Bark and the Rainbow Lake Playground. Every Wednesday in May at 8:00 am. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Mindfulness Walk with Katherine Bush
Begin your Friday morning with a peaceful Mindfulness Walk with Reverend Katherine Bush. Participants may view the Mindfulness Walk Calendar and sign up using this link (http://q-r.to/MindWalks) or register below. By signing up, participants are agreeing to our Waiver and Release of Liability. Please email us at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the Mindfulness […]
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Nature and Forest Therapy Walk – Registration closed
Nature and Forest Therapy Walk – Registration closed
Join us in Overton Park for a special walk with Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Christine Hoyer (Mindful Meanders) Saturday, May 13th from 9:30-11:30AM. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring hydration. Forest Therapy or forest bathing is the practice of spending time in nature - which is good for our body, mind […]
Lush Beauty – A Tour of Harmonia Rosales: Master Narrative
Lush Beauty – A Tour of Harmonia Rosales: Master Narrative
Beauty is a recurring theme in Harmonia Rosales’ lush paintings, which often challenge accepted standards of beauty and social expectations of women. Join Chasity Monroe, owner of Pink Noire Beauty Supply and Cosmetics for a tour of the exhibition to learn more. Free for members | Free with museum admission for nonmembers. | Registration Required
Shell Yeah! Wendy Moten
Shell Yeah! Wendy Moten
Grab your tickets for an unforgettable performance by hometown hero Wendy Moten, live at The Shell on May 13th! Wendy Moten’s soulful voice and dynamic range make her one of the most captivating performers today! With a career spanning over three decades, she’s worked with some of the biggest names in music, including Michael McDonald, Faith […]
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Mother’s Day Mindfulness Walk & Art Activity with Caroline
Mother’s Day Mindfulness Walk & Art Activity with Caroline
Did you know we can use nature to make art?! On today's Mindfulness Walk, we will not only practice using our senses to become grounded in our surroundings, but we will also be creating a Mother's Day card with things we find along the way. This walk is open to all ages. Children need to […]
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Spark your curiosity, channel your attention, and record your wonder in Overton Park. Bring your own notebook, coloring pencils, watercolors, and other materials. Registration not required. Group will meet at the kiosk between Overton Bark and the Rainbow Lake Playground. Every Wednesday in May at 8:00 am. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
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Bike to Work Day Breakfast Station
Bike to Work Day Breakfast Station
May 19 is Bike to Work Day, and Overton Park Conservancy will be hosting a breakfast station at Bike Gate from 7:00 - 9:00 AM! Drop by for coffee and breakfast, and rent a bike at one of the park's two Explore Bike Share stations if you need one!
Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
CLE Events will host DreamFest Weekend 12 on May 19th-21st at the historic Overton Park Shell in Memphis, TN. DreamFest Weekend is a weekend of events dedicated to promoting Memphis Music and artist collaboration. This 3-day event spotlights an impressive array of artists coming together in pursuit of a common goal: the promotion of unity, collaboration […]
Bike to Work Day Happy Hour at Golf Clubhouse
Bike to Work Day Happy Hour at Golf Clubhouse
Drop by the newly renovated Abe Goodman Golf Clubhouse on your commute home from Bike to Work Day! Check out the beautiful new space, including the expanded back deck, as you wind down from the week. Drinks will be available for purchase. No RSVP required, just drop by!
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Nature 101 Walks
Nature 101 Walks
Nature 101 Ever wondered about the chirping bird or what flower is blooming next to the trail? Curious about the lizards that bask in the sun or the colorful fungi that grow on the logs? Join Overton Park Conservancy staff and volunteers in Nature 101 walks! Nature 101 Walks are guided group walks in the […]
Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
CLE Events will host DreamFest Weekend 12 on May 19th-21st at the historic Overton Park Shell in Memphis, TN. DreamFest Weekend is a weekend of events dedicated to promoting Memphis Music and artist collaboration. This 3-day event spotlights an impressive array of artists coming together in pursuit of a common goal: the promotion of unity, collaboration […]
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Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
Dreamfest Weekend at the Shell
CLE Events will host DreamFest Weekend 12 on May 19th-21st at the historic Overton Park Shell in Memphis, TN. DreamFest Weekend is a weekend of events dedicated to promoting Memphis Music and artist collaboration. This 3-day event spotlights an impressive array of artists coming together in pursuit of a common goal: the promotion of unity, collaboration […]
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day
The Memphis Zoo's Activation Days are an opportunity to spread awareness about animals who are facing peril in the wild and teach guests about the animals we have at the zoo. It also allows keepers and education staff to come face to face with guests and teach them how to be conservationists. Included with Zoo […]
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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Spark your curiosity, channel your attention, and record your wonder in Overton Park. Bring your own notebook, coloring pencils, watercolors, and other materials. Registration not required. Group will meet at the kiosk between Overton Bark and the Rainbow Lake Playground. Every Wednesday in May at 8:00 am. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
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Walk Like a Fox Family Mindfulness Walk with Amy Balentine
Walk Like a Fox Family Mindfulness Walk with Amy Balentine
Come ready to mindfully explore the trails with all your senses. Learn how to perk up your sense of hearing like a deer, how to sharpen your vision like a hawk, and how to quietly sneak through the forest like a fox. We will end our exploration with a Steal the Stick game to test […]
Members Night
Members Night
MEMBERS ONLY! Zoo Members have exclusive access to the zoo AFTER HOURS. We have a fun lineup in store this year, including free entry into Kangazoo and Metamorphosis. Let’s not forgot to mention a foam party AND live music.
Sunset Symphony
Sunset Symphony
Part of the 2023 Orion Free Concert Series at Overton Park Shell. About the artist: The Memphis Symphony Orchestra returns for this annual community tradition featuring the sensational MSO Big Band. Bring your blanket and picnic basket for an unforgettable evening of music under the stars. The MSO Big Band was founded in 2010 to […]
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Spark your curiosity, channel your attention, and record your wonder in Overton Park. Bring your own notebook, coloring pencils, watercolors, and other materials. Registration not required. Group will meet at the kiosk between Overton Bark and the Rainbow Lake Playground. Every Wednesday in May at 8:00 am. Questions? Email [email protected].
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Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi in the Formal Gardens
Tai Chi Join instructor Marjean for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15am in the Formal Gardens. No pre-registration is required.
Orion Free Concert Series: The Collection
Orion Free Concert Series: The Collection
Part of the Orion Free Concert Series. About the artist: "Entropy / ˈentrəpē/ noun. 'lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder.' On the surface, the name of NC band The Collection's new album, 'Entropy,' may seem deceptive. Over the four years since the release of their chamber pop, 25-piece ensemble debut, 'Ars Moriendi,' […]
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Shell Yeah! Squirrel Nut Zippers
Shell Yeah! Squirrel Nut Zippers
Rescheduled from April 6 - all tickets for that date will be honored On June 2, the Squirrel Nut Zippers are returning to the Overton Park Shell for the first time since 2018, and it’s a concert you won’t want to miss! Known for their unique blend of jazz, swing, and rockabilly that creates an […]
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National Trails Day Walk and Trash Pickup
National Trails Day Walk and Trash Pickup
Join us from 9:00-10:00 am as we enjoy our beautiful forest on National Trails Day, learning about the flora and fauna around us while picking up some trail trash along the way! Let us know if you're joining by filling out the form below.
Nature Journaling at Memphis Zoo
Nature Journaling at Memphis Zoo
Join us for a Nature Journaling workshop at Memphis Zoo! During this 2 hour program, we will learn the basics of nature journaling, create our own journals using recyclable materials, visit with an animal friend as we put our skills to practice, and head out on an artistic excursion to journal some of our favorite […]
Summer Splash!
Summer Splash!
Overton Park Conservancy is popping up waterslides on the Greensward. Cool off with us the first Saturday of June, July, and August! Event is free and no registration is required.