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Start: 3:24 pm
One day left to scoop up new summer clothes and check out the food and entertainment at That Chic Shopping Show at the Agricenter. thatchicshoppingshow.com
Start: 3:29 pm
Local porcelain, stoneware and earthenware artisans unveil their latest work at the Memphis Potters Guild Spring Show and Sale at the Memphis Botanic Garden. thememphispottersguild.com or call Agnes Stark at 901.458.2354.
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06 / 4
Start: 3:33 pm
Worth seeing for the black light section alone: Psychedelia: Rock ‘n’ Roll Posters, 1965-1970 will feature Hendrix, the Dead and Otis Redding posters. Memphis Brooks Musuem of Art. 901.544.6200
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06 / 5
Start: 3:42 pm
Hear first-time novelist Elizabeth Payne Rosen read from her Civil War saga, Hallam’s War, at Davis-Kidd Booksellers at 6pm. 901.683.9801 or daviskidd.com
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06 / 6
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Hit the road and visit the Stax Museum of American Soul Music for the opening reception of the traveling I Shot Ray Charles photography exhibit. Photos shot by Howard Morehead. 901.942.7685 or soulsvilleusa.com
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Eclectic Eye will host an opening reception for artist, Bridget Russell in its Midtown botique located at 242 South Cooper. The show, entitled ‘The Unconscious Moments’ runs from June 6-Aug 12 in the Eclectic Eye’s Midtown showroom. 901.276.EYES or eclectic-eye.com
Start: 8:00 pm
Hear jazz legend and great, Al Jarreau perform his classic renditions of your favorite hits tonight at the Orpheum Theatre. Call 901.381.7303 or orpheum-memphis.com for tickets.
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06 / 7
Start: 2:12 pm
Start: 06/07/2008 - 14:12
End: 06/08/2008 - 14:12
From the Healthy Church Challenge to a Step Show competition to celebrity sightings and a fashion show, DON’T MISS the 13th Annual Sisterhood Outreach Summit and Showcase, sponsored by Grace Magazine. Call 901.579.9333 or sisterhoodshowcase.com
Start: 3:52 pm
See what the poet-songbird has been up to lately when Jewel opens this year’s Live at the Garden series. liveatthegarden.com
Start: 7:00 pm
Support Volunteer Memphis/Hands On Memphis by attending the ‘Summer in the City Fiesta’-a fun fundraiser to benefit their current and future activities. volunteermemphis.org or 901.523.2425
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06 / 8
End: 2:12 pm
Start: 06/07/2008 - 14:12
End: 06/08/2008 - 14:12
From the Healthy Church Challenge to a Step Show competition to celebrity sightings and a fashion show, DON’T MISS the 13th Annual Sisterhood Outreach Summit and Showcase, sponsored by Grace Magazine. Call 901.579.9333 or sisterhoodshowcase.com
Start: 7:30 pm
Experience the Soul Sessions tour with neo-soul sensation Chrisette Michelle, and new R&B singer Raheem DeVaughn at the Cannon Center. Solange Knowles will open the show. For tickets call 901.576.1201 or thecannoncenter.com
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06 / 13
Start: 3:55 pm
Love, lust, romance, dancing--who can resist the chance to see West Side Story, live on stage? The Jets will take on the Sharks at Theatre Memphis starting tonight. 901.682.8323 or theatrememphis.org
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06 / 14
Start: 3:58 pm
Follow your kids’ favorite monkey into a new exhibit at The Children’s Museum of Memphis; Curious George opens today. 901.458.2678 or cmom.com
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06 / 15
Start: 2:00 pm
Happy Birthday to the dynamo in charge of the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis: Ruby Bright celebrates today.
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06 / 19
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
It’s Juneteenth, the oldest celebration of freedom from slavery. Let freedom ring!
Start: 2:00 pm
Get organization ideas for your home from expert Maryanne Macdonald, and connect with Women on the Move, a local networking group, at their monthly luncheon. 901.684.1010
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07 / 1
Start: 5:00 am
End: 5:59 am
Author George Sand (aka Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) was born on this day in 1804. She wore men’s clothing and smoked in public, pushing the early 19th century social boundaries. Novelist Ivan Turgenev said of her, "What a brave man she was, and what a good woman."
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