This Weekend's Upcoming Memphis Area Events

Memphis TN

12 August, 2021

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MEMPHIS, TN — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Memphis area. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a comedy night, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Memphis area: Daycare Story Time @ Levi - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Thursday, August 12 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PMEvery Thursday, our children's librarian will read a story to various daycares via Microsoft Teams. Link to Event:  Click Here to Attend HOW TO JOIN THE PR... Learn More 5th Grade Parent Meeting (Events) - Altruria Elementary School When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Altruria Elementary School What: Event listing from Altruria Elementary School: Thursday and August 12 at 3:00 PM Learn More S.T.E.A.M Program: Inside Out - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Please come to our STEAM program.  There will be activities presented to enhance the critical thinking of young scholars in science, technology, engineering, arts, and an... Learn More South Branch Teen Advisory Group - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM The South Branch Teen Advisory Group (TAG) serves in an advisory capacity regarding Library services and materials for teens. TAG meets monthly to discuss teen collec... Learn More Kindergarten Parent Meeting (Events) When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Oak Elementary: Thursday, August 12 at 5:00 PM Learn More BLMS Volleyball vs. Riverdale (Events) When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bon Lin Middle School What: Event listing from Bon Lin Middle School: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Kindergarten Curriculum Night - Lakeland Elementary School When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Thursday, August 12 from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Volleyball Game (Events) - Elmore Park Middle School When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Elmore Park Middle School What: Event listing from Elmore Park Middle School: Thursday, August 12 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMRead more Learn More First Grade Parent Meeting (Events) - Oak Elementary When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Oak Elementary: Thursday, August 12 at 6:00 PM Learn More Kindergarten Parent Meeting (Events) When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ellendale Elementary What: Event listing from Ellendale Elementary: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More SRVS 23rd Annual Sparkling Nights - SRVS: The Family Answer for Disabilities When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: SRVS: The Family Answer for Disabilities What: Event listing from SRVS: The Family Answer for Disabilities: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMGoing 11 Interested 13 Shares 4 https://www.facebook.com/events/1202304623515917 Learn More Quintessential Sweets Spirit Night 3-9pm. Be sure to mention BES when you order. (Events) When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett Elementary School What: Event listing from Bartlett Elementary School: Friday, August 13 (all day) Learn More Tomato Art Festival in Nashville, TN. When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Memphis Arts Collective What: Event listing from Memphis Arts Collective: Friday, August 13 through Saturday, August 14Tomato Art Festival in Nashville, TN. Tomato Art Show Jana Wilson - Mixed Media Friday, August 13, 5-10 pm Saturday, August 14, 9am-4pm. Gallery is located at Invent Nashville, 1106 ... Learn More Shravan Shukravar - Lakshmi Abhishekam When: Friday, August 13th at 8:30 a.m. Where: India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. What: Event listing from India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.: Friday, August 13 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More From Folk to Fine: New Works by Billy Moore When: Friday, August 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Buckman Performing Arts Center What: Event listing from Buckman Performing Arts Center: Friday, August 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMDetails Levy Gallery at the Buckman Arts Center opens the 2021/2022 season with Billy Moore. The celebrated local artist makes his much-anticipated… More https://www.facebook.com/events... Learn More Dungeons & Dragons Group - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Friday, August 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Friday, August 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Come and join an online Dungeons & Dragons group with your local librarians. Learn the core mechanics of the game while immersing yourself in a fantasy world filled ... Learn More Theater Mixer in Auditorium (Events) When: Friday, August 13th at 2:15 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Friday, August 13 from 2:15 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More After the Storm: Works by Meghean Warner & Amy Hertz - Reception When: Friday, August 13th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 60 Perkins Extd What: New Works by Meghean Warner and Amy Hertz will be on exhibit in the Levy Gallery of the Buckman Arts Center at St. Mary's School. Learn More Shashti – Subramanya Abhishekam - India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. What: Event listing from India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.: Friday, August 13 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Soulin' on the River ft Jordan Occasionally When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Memphis River Parks Partnership What: Event listing from Memphis River Parks Partnership: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMDetails SOULIN' ON THE RIVER summer concert series [powered by Memphis River Parks Partnership, Memphis Civic Commons & Memphis Slim Collaboratory] … More https://www.facebook.com/... Learn More Soulin' on the River ft. Jordan Occasionally When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Old Forest State Natural Area What: Event listing from Old Forest State Natural Area: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMOverton Park is thrilled to host the finale of the SOULIN' ON THE RIVER summer concert series, powered by Memphis River Parks Partnership, Memphis Civic Commons & Memphis Slim Collab... Learn More Football Jamboree @ Bartlett (Events) When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Friday, August 13 at 7:00 PM Learn More Football vs. Wooddale @Crump Stadium When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: East High School What: Event listing from East High School: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Boys Cross Country @ Ed Murphey Classic (Memphis, TN) (Events) When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More Volleyball ECS Tournament - Lakeland Middle Preparatory School When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Lakeland Middle Preparatory School What: Event listing from Lakeland Middle Preparatory School: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More Herbal Work Studies: Herbal Gifts - Memphis Botanic Garden When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Memphis Botanic Garden What: Event listing from Memphis Botanic Garden: Saturday, August 14 at 8:30 AMDetails August 14. Herbal Work Studies: Herbal Gifts. Herbal Work Studies are generally offered on the second Saturday of the month. General… More https://www.facebook.com/events/562698308078440 Learn More Stamped Cocktail Napkins: A Block Printing Class When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Arrow Creative 653 Philadelphia St Memphis, TN 38103 What: Be the talk of the party when you host your next get-together and whip out your hand-printed cocktail napkins! You will create and print your own block printing stamp. We will cover image transfer, carving, inking, and printing by hand. Arrow will provide mimosas and pastries ... Learn More Adult ELL Tutor Training - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Call for volunteer ELL tutors Want to make an impact and meet your community? Become a volunteer ELL (English Language Learner) Tutor!  The adult ELL classes will... Learn More Magic Carpet Nutcracker in a Nutshell When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Buckman Performing Arts Center What: Girls and boys ages two and up are invited to grab their magic carpets for an adventure across the globe with the Buckman Dance Conservatory. Learn More Starting the Fall Garden - Germantown Parks & Recreation When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Germantown Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Germantown Parks & Recreation: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMDetails Curious about produce that enjoys the cool weather and can be planted in the fall and winter months? You will learn more about preparing a bed, seeding and caring for you... Learn More Courtyard Storytime - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Here comes the fun! Get outside and enjoy the fresh air with our Courtyard Storytime! There will be books, songs and a take home activity. Due to space, only the fi... Learn More Backpack Giveaway Drive-Thru @ Levi - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMWe encourage all parents, teachers, and children in the Westwood Community to come by the Levi Library for this back-to-school event. We'll be giving away 50 backpacks... Learn More DIY Garden Art - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM We are rescheduling this to August 14th! We hope to see you then! Join us in creating a piece of garden art using Dollar Tree finds! Supplies are limited so make su... Learn More Kontainer Gardening for Kids - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMJoin us in person or virtually as we make our very own container garden! Kits can be picked up for the first 6 kids that register beginning July 26, 2021. This event wi... Learn More Crafternoon- Scratch Art - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:45 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 2:45 PM to 3:30 PMJoin Crafternoon at the Cordova Library for Scratch Art. Many artists use scratch art as a way to express pictures and stories. Click here to join Crafternoon Learn More Story Time at Pink Palace Museum's Curiosity Lab When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Saturday, August 14 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin Memphis Public Library's Connect Crew at the Pink Palace Museum for Family Story Time! We will meet in the Museum Curiosity Lab on August 14 and 28 at 3 pm both da... Learn More Memphis Chicken & Beer Festival 2021 When: Saturday, August 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Dorothy Day House What: Event listing from Dorothy Day House: Saturday, August 14 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails A beer fest with a chicken twist!! Join us for the 3rd Annual Memphis Chicken & Beer Festival! The festival will take place on Saturday,… More https://www.facebook.com/events/8453096... Learn More Dan Schutt Band at JJ's Grille When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: JJ's Grille 10298 Staples Mill Road Glen Allen, VA 23060 What: Live music, Good Times. Hailing from Richmond, Va. The Dan Schutt Band (pronounced Shoot) is a funky blues-rock band that always gets the crowd dancing and the party started. Dan Schutt performs original music as well as covers from classic rock and jam music (Grateful Dead,... Learn More Narasimha Abhishekam - India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. What: Event listing from India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.: Sunday, August 15 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Ceramic Silly Pots - Memphis Botanic Garden When: Sunday, August 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Memphis Botanic Garden What: Event listing from Memphis Botanic Garden: Sunday, August 15 at 1:00 PMDetails Sunday, August 15th. Ceramic Silly Pots. 1:00-3:00. You are guaranteed to have a fantastic time in this ceramics class! Becky Zee will teach… More https://www.facebook.com/events/977535216121167 Learn More First Full Day of Kindergarten - Cordova Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Cordova Elementary What: Event listing from Cordova Elementary: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More PreK First Full Day - White Station Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: White Station Elementary What: Event listing from White Station Elementary: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Annual Giving Campaign Kick-Off - Richland Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Richland Elementary What: Event listing from Richland Elementary: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Parents and Pastries (New to WSE Parents Only) When: Monday, August 16th at 7:45 a.m. Where: White Station Elementary What: Event listing from White Station Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Learn More BooHoo Breakfast (K & 1st parents) - Lakeland Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 9:15 a.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More Drama Club Interest Meeting - Lakeland Middle Preparatory School When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Lakeland Middle Preparatory School What: Event listing from Lakeland Middle Preparatory School: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM Learn More Golf vs Collierville @ Quail Ridge (Events) When: Monday, August 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Monday, August 16 at 3:30 PM Learn More LOL Financial Management (Lynette) - AHAF Memphis When: Monday, August 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: AHAF Memphis What: Event listing from AHAF Memphis: Monday, August 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMThis event has a video call.Join: https://meet.google.com/gqx-xkay-egn(US) +1 385-275-2468 PIN: 959193170#View more phone numbers: https://tel.meet/gqx-xkay-egn?pin=9502598972234&hs=7 Learn More Whitehaven Library After-School Children's Program: Don't Break the Water Balloon When: Monday, August 16th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Monday, August 16 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Kids grades K-5 can come into the library and enjoy afterschool programming from outside fun days to STEM activities. Donâ��t Bust the Water Balloon: Have one partne... Learn More Fourth Grade Parent Meeting (Events) When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Oak Elementary: Monday, August 16 at 5:00 PM Learn More 1st Grade Curriculum Night - Lakeland Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Freshman/JV Football Game @ Cordova (Events) When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Monday, August 16 at 5:30 PMFreshman Game begins @ 5:30 and JV will be immediately after.Read more Learn More Back to School Night-2nd & 3rd (Click for times) When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Schools What: Event listing from Arlington Community Schools: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMBack to School Night Times: 2nd Grade – 5:30 PM 3rd Grade – 6:15 PM Learn More Second Grade Parent Meeting (Events) When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Oak Elementary: Monday, August 16 at 6:00 PM Learn More PTO Meeting - Lakeland Middle Preparatory School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lakeland Middle Preparatory School What:Event listing from Lakeland Middle Preparatory School: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More 2nd Grade Curriculum Night - Lakeland Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:15 p.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Kindergarten "1st Days" Pictures - Lakeland Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Tuesday Folders - Cordova Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Cordova Elementary What: Event listing from Cordova Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 (all day)Tuesday folders come home every Tuesday. View student work, get progress updates, and read important memos and flyers. Learn More Virtual Books and Beyond Reads News of the World with Discussions Led by Betty Tilly When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:15 AM to 11:30 AM Join on your computer or mobile app                Click here to join the meeting                     Or call in (audio only)                +1 901-440-0342,    ... Learn More Memphis Zoo Storytime and Animal Meet and Greet When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PMMemphis Public Libraries mobile library team, Connect Crew, will be hosting a family storytime event at the Memphis Zoo Wild Encounter location. The storytime event will... Learn More Volleyball vs Munford JV5:00; V6:00 (Events) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Tuesday, August 17 at 5:00 PM Learn More Third Grade Parent Meeting (Events) - Oak Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Tuesday, August 17 at 5:00 PM Learn More Board Meeting - Fountain Square Homeowners Association When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Fountain Square Homeowners Association What: Event listing from Fountain Square Homeowners Association: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Reminder Board Meeting Learn More BLMS VB @ Houston (Events) - Bon Lin Middle School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bon Lin Middle School What: Event listing from Bon Lin Middle School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Girls Varsity Volleyball Game @ Memphis East High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Middle College High What: Event listing from Middle College High: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 11:59 PMMCHS vs. East High @ East Learn More 3rd Grade Curriculum Night - Lakeland Elementary School When:Tuesday, August 17th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More When: Girls Soccer vs ECS JV 5:30; V 7:30 (Events) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Tuesday, August 17 at 5:30 PM Learn More Meet the Teacher Night for 2nd and 4th Grade When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Richland Elementary What: Event listing from Richland Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PMThis is for Parents only. Please choose only one session to attend. Learn More Kindergarten Parent Meeting - Highland Oaks Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Highland Oaks Elementary What: Event listing from Highland Oaks Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More WMS vs. Lester Prep (FB) - Wooddale Middle School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Wooddale Middle School What: Event listing from Wooddale Middle School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Back to School Night-4th & 5th (Click for times) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Schools What: Event listing from Arlington Community Schools: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMBack to School Night Times: 4th Grade – 5:30 PM 5th Grade – 6:15 PM Learn More Fifth Grade Parent Meeting (Events) - Oak Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Oak Elementary What: Event listing from Oak Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 at 6:00 PM Learn More 4th Grade Curriculum Night - Lakeland Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:15 p.m. Where: Lakeland Elementary School What: Event listing from Lakeland Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Yearbook Pictures (Events) - Bon Lin Middle School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Bon Lin Middle School What: Event listing from Bon Lin Middle School: Wednesday, August 18 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AMStudents will take their Fall Pictures with Holland Studios. These are the pictures what will appear in our Yearbook. Make up pictures are scheduled for August 25. After this date, parents ... Learn More Preschool Story Time - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMMrs. Debra Dawson will read books, sing children songs and demonstrate arts and craft activities. Please Join Here HOW TO JOIN THE PROGRAM ¡   Click on t... Learn More Virtual Family Storytime - Memphis Public Library and Information Center When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Memphis Public Library and Information Center What: Event listing from Memphis Public Library and Information Center: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Please join us for a fun, interactive story time from the comfort of your own home. Our librarians look forward to reading, singing, and visiting with your family e... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Memphis Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.