VOL. 131 | NO. 111 | Friday, June 3, 2016
St. Elisabeth’s Episcopal Church will host its inaugural Community Day on Friday, June 3, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 6033 Old Brownsville Road. Organizations are invited to set up a table or tent and provide examples of your work or services. There is no setup charge, and admission is free. Contact Frederick Morris at 901-409-8705 for details.
The Orpheum Theatre Summer Movie Series will feature “Beverly Hills Cop” on Friday, June 3, at 7 p.m. at The Orpheum, 203 S. Main St. Adult tickets are $8; children 12 and younger are $6. Visit orpheum-memphis.com.
Wolf River Conservancy will hold its 10th annual Cycle the Greenway on Saturday, June 4, starting at 7:30 a.m. at 7600 Wolf River Blvd. Cyclists of all levels can choose from 21-, 41- and 56-mile routes, enjoying a ride at their own pace along the Wolf River Greenway and throughout Germantown and Collierville. Registration is $45 in advance or at the event. Visit wolfriver.org/cycle-the-greenway for details and registration.
Barnes & Noble Wolfchase will host a book-signing festival with eight local authors Saturday, June 4, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 2774 N. Germantown Parkway. Books range from teen and adult fiction to biography, history and psychology. Call 901-386-9445 for details.
WLOK Radio will present its 40th anniversary celebration on Saturday, June 4, at 7 p.m. at The Orpheum Theatre, 203 S. Main St. The celebration will be a concert featuring Al Green, The Brown Singers, The Gospel Four, the Tennessee Mass Choir, and the Stax Academy Alumni Band. Tickets start at $20. Visit orpheum-memphis.com.
Playback Memphis will present a Memphis Matters performance Saturday, June 4, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the TheatreSouth stage inside First Congregational Church, 1000 Cooper St. In Memphis Matters, the audience shares stories of their lives in the Mid-South, then Playback’s actors interpret it through experimental theater, movement and improvised music. Tickets are $15. Visit playbackmemphis.org.
Gallery Ten Ninety One will hold an opening reception for Don Meyers’ “For Art’s Sake!” on Sunday, June 5, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the WKNO Digital Media Center, 7151 Cherry Farms Road. Meyers’ works will be on display through June 28. Visit wkno.org or call 901-458-2521.