VOL. 130 | NO. 233 | Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Kiwanis Club of Memphis will meet Wednesday, Dec. 2, from noon to 1 p.m. at The University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Chef Jennifer McCullough (Chef Jenn) will speak. Lunch fee is $20. RSVP to bethhaag@comcast.net.
Downtown Memphis Commission Design Review Board will meet Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.
ULI Memphis, the local Urban Land Institute chapter, will present its annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate event Thursday, Dec. 3, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road. National and local speakers will discuss a variety of emerging real estate trends. Visit memphis.uli.org/events to register.
Cooper Young Business Association will host Holiday Fun in Cooper Young on Thursday, Dec. 3, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Businesses will light up their windows and outdoor displays for the annual “Unwrapped” contest; the Peabody School Choir (5:30 to 6) and Memphis Men of Harmony (6 to 6:30) will perform in the gazebo. Call 901-276-7222.
David Lusk Gallery will host an opening reception for Ted Faiers’ “Seasons’ Greetings” Friday, Dec. 4, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at DLG-Temp, 64 Flicker St. The exhibition features Faiers’ annual holiday woodcuts from 1950 to 1984. Visit davidluskgallery.com.
Visible Music College will present “A Visible Christmas” Friday, Dec. 4, at 8 p.m. at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts, 225 N. Main St. The annual concert will feature a blend of Christmas favorites and original music. Admission is free; donations accepted. Visit visible.edu for details.
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend races will be held Saturday, Dec. 5, starting at Second Street and Monroe Avenue. Entries for the St. Jude Memphis 5K and Family Fun Run are still available. Visit stjudemarathon.org for details.
Memphis Botanic Garden will host Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at MBG, 750 Cherry Road. Enjoy breakfast (served at 9:15 and 10:30), crafts, ballet and a winter farmers market, plus photos with Santa. Admission is $15 for members and $18 for nonmembers. Buy tickets at memphisbotanicgarden.com or 901-636-4131.
Metal Museum will present Douglas Harling’s “Residence of the Heart” Sunday, Dec. 6, through March 6 in the museum’s Keeler and Sturm Galleries, 374 Metal Museum Drive. Visit metalmuseum.org.