The filmmaking-focused nonprofit FuelFilm is preparing to host a “48 Hour Launch”-style event for filmmakers the group is calling its Take One Weekend.

The event, in cooperation with MEMFix, will happen Oct. 10-12 and will invite the community to come together to help create five short films in 48 hours. On Oct. 10, filmmakers and potential filmmakers will gather in the Edge neighborhood and take the stage at 656 Marshall Ave., pitching a film idea to everyone present.

2. FuelFilm to Launch ‘Take One Weekend’ - Friday, September 26, 2014

The filmmaking-focused nonprofit FuelFilm is preparing to host a “48 Hour Launch”-style event for filmmakers the group is calling its Take One Weekend.

The event, in cooperation with MEMFix, will happen Oct. 10-12 and will invite the community to come together to help create five short films in 48 hours. On Oct. 10, filmmakers and potential filmmakers will gather in the Edge neighborhood and take the stage at 656 Marshall Ave., pitching a film idea to everyone present.

3. Events - Thursday, March 20, 2014

Hattiloo Theatre will present “Black Pearl Sings!” Thursday, March 20, to April 6 at the theater, 656 Marshall Ave. Visit hattiloo.org.

4. Events - Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Kiwanis Club of Memphis will meet Wednesday, Feb. 12, from noon to 1 p.m. at The University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Steve Guinn, vice president of Highwoods Properties, will present “Real Estate Taxes: Memphis vs. Nashville.” Cost is $18 for nonmembers.

5. Events - Saturday, February 8, 2014

Memphis Botanic Garden will host the Green Your Home Winter Plant Sale Friday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the garden, 750 Cherry Road. The sale will feature house plants, custom potting, terrariums and garden gift items. Admission is free. Visit memphisbotanicgarden.com.

6. Events - Thursday, January 9, 2014

Hattiloo Theatre will present “One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show” Thursday, Jan. 9, to Jan. 26 at the theater, 656 Marshall Ave. Visit hattiloo.org.

7. Events - Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Graceland will host an Elvis birthday proclamation and cake-cutting ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 9:30 a.m. on the Graceland front lawn, 3734 Elvis Presley Blvd. Cost is free; cake and coffee will be served at the Chrome Grille after the ceremony. Visit elvis.com for other birthday events held through Saturday, Jan. 11.

8. Events - Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Playhouse on the Square will host “Mapping Moments,” an art exhibit by Cat Normoyle, Tuesday, Jan. 7, through March 2 in the Memphis College of Art Gallery at Playhouse, 66 S. Cooper St. Visit playhouseonthesquare.org for hours.

9. Events - Saturday, January 4, 2014

Hattiloo Theatre will present “One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show” Thursday, Jan. 9, to Jan. 26 at the theater, 656 Marshall Ave. Visit hattiloo.org.

10. Events - Wednesday, December 4, 2013

The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. board will meet Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.

11. Events - Monday, December 2, 2013

The WRVR Toy Truck will be at Bud Davis Cadillac, 5433 Poplar Ave., from Monday, Dec. 2, to Friday, Dec. 6 to collect gifts for children served by Porter Leath. New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off between 5 a.m. and 7 p.m. Visit porterleath.org.

12. Events - Saturday, November 30, 2013

Small Business Saturday will be held Saturday, Nov. 30, at participating small businesses across Memphis. The nationwide event includes retailers, restaurants, museums, entertainment venues and more. Visit shopsmall.com for a list of participating businesses.

13. Construction Begins on Hattiloo Theatre - Saturday, August 3, 2013

Construction has begun on the Hattiloo Theatre in Overton Square.

The $2.8 million, 10,600-square-foot black repertory theater is rising at the northwest corner of Monroe Avenue and Cooper Street and will feature two stages for larger and smaller shows.

14. Construction Begins on Hattiloo Theatre - Thursday, August 1, 2013

Construction has begun on the Hattiloo Theatre in Overton Square.

The $2.8 million, 10,600-square-foot black repertory theater is rising at the northwest corner of Monroe Avenue and Cooper Street and will feature two stages for larger and smaller shows.

15. Hattiloo Theatre Ready to Rise at Overton Square - Thursday, March 21, 2013

Hattiloo Theatre is preparing to break ground on its build-to-suit facility at Overton Square in Midtown within the next 45 days, as it finalizes some last-minute financing and lines up subcontractors.

16. Tying it All Together - Monday, June 25, 2012

Two of the city’s high-profile architecture firms are behind the design enhancement of one of Memphis’ most cherished spots – Overton Square.

LRK Inc. is the architect of record for both Loeb Properties Inc.’s $20 million revitalization of the Midtown theater district and also for the city’s parking garage at Monroe Avenue and Florence Street.

17. Council Takes First Votes on City Budget - Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Memphis City Council members take the first formal votes Tuesday, May 1, on a city budget and tax rate for the fiscal year that begins July 1. But the ordinances on the agenda come with no dollar amounts or tax rate at this point.

18. Loeb Unveils Ambitious Plan For Renewed Overton Square - Friday, October 14, 2011

Loeb Properties Inc. hopes to capitalize on Midtown’s recent successes with a $31 million revitalization plan for Overton Square.

19. Loeb Properties Reveals Theater Arts District for Overton Square - Thursday, October 13, 2011

Loeb Properties Inc. is hoping to capitalize on Midtown’s recent successes with a $31 million revitalization plan for Overton Square.

20. Hattiloo Theatre Hosts Black Arts Symposium - Thursday, July 7, 2011

Hattiloo Theatre, a nonprofit black repertory theatre at 656 Marshall Ave., will host a Black Arts Symposium Saturday, July 9, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

21. Gospel Hymn Project Offers Concert Series - Wednesday, November 5, 2008

The first monthly concert series for The Gospel Hymn Project will be held Sunday at The Madison Hotel at 79 Madison Ave.

22. GMAC Awards$75,000 in ABC Grants - Wednesday, November 15, 2006
     The Greater Memphis Arts Council has awarded $75,000 in grant funding to more than 40 local organizations through its Arts Builds Communities (ABC) grant program, GMAC officials announced Monday.
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23. Events - Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Talk Shoppe presents "Home Financing Solutions Using Low Documentation Loans" today from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, 3693 Tyndale St. For more information, contact Talk Shoppe sponsor Jo Garner at 759-7808.

24. Pink Palace Museum Offers Brain Lecture Series - Monday, August 28, 2006

Aug. 29

Pink Palace Museum presents "Maintain Your Brain," as part of its Brain Lecture Series from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Memphis Pink Palace Mansion Theater, 3050 Central Ave. The lecture series is being held in conjunction with the museum's exhibits "Brain: The World Inside Your Head" and "The Brain - Outside of Your Head." The lecture is free and no reservations are needed. Call 320-6388 for details.

25. Black Repertory Theater to Open on Marshall - Monday, May 8, 2006

A neighborhood on the edge of Downtown is seeing some growth, the newest of which is a black repertory theater.

The 70-seat, 3,200-square-foot Hattiloo Theater is scheduled to open Sept. 22 at 656 Marshall Ave. and will focus on black theater and art. The building belongs to Pinkney Herbert, the owner of the Marshall Arts gallery at 639 Marshall.

26. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, March 11, 2002
Calendar of events Jan Calendar of events March 11-March 17 March 11 Network of Memphis, an organization of progressive, professional and entrepreneuring women meets the second Monday of the month at Napa Cafe in Sanderlin Centre at 5:30 p.m. Guest ...

27. Archived Article: Innercity Chg - Wednesday, May 8, 1996
5-8 chg innercity Inner City Development Corp. continues with additional funds By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News The Memphis Inner City Development Corp., formed one year ago by state Reps. Ulysses Jones and Larry Miller to educate and help find j...