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Reception & Gallery Talk for 40 Under 40
To continue the celebration of the Metal Museum’s 40th Anniversary, "40 Under 40" explores the next generation of influential American metal artists. This exhibition represents multiple areas of the field, including forging, casting, furniture design, jewelry, sculpture, hollowware, enamel, and toolmaking. As the Museum reflects on the previous 40 years, it sets the direction for the future by identifying the artists to watch as their careers flourish. #MM40Under40
Creative Aging’s Senior Arts Series
Performance features a special presentation of Theatre Memphis’ rendition of the Broadway hit Hairspray. The musical is set in 1962 Baltimore where Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to be on The Corny Collins Show, a local TV dance show. When Tracy gets a role, she becomes an overnight celebrity, meeting a colorful array of characters and advancing social change as she campaigns for the show’s integration. The program is followed by a complimentary reception. More information and advance purchase general admission…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Focus Awards 2019
The Focus Awards are the Mid-South’s premier awards for recognizing LGBT+ persons and allies who are making a significant impact on the LGBT community through their leadership, career achievements and personal qualities, and who also inspire others to excel. This red carpet event will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at TBA and will feature an open bar and hors-d’oeuvres. The event will kick off at 6:30 p.m. with red carpet photos followed by a cocktail reception and awards…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…
Meristem Women’s Book Club
The Meristem Women's Book Club is named after the feminist/LGBTQ bookstore that existed down the street from OUTMemphis on Cooper between 1990-1998. Meristem cells are the point of new growth in some plants - similar to stem cells in humans. Meristem is named after the bookstore to honor our past and to foster hope for our future. Each month, Meristem reads and explores a different written work by women, LGBTQ, and feminist authors and to foster a community of support…