2026 Richard Wright Literary Awards (with a 30 Days of Opera opener)
The library hands out awards to local authors of kids', YA and adult books, and Opera Memphis sings it open.
Details and tickets from the organizer →
Also on Thursday, September 24
- Fall Watercolor Paintings (ages 6+)
James F. Anderson Public Library · 4:00 PM
- Horn Lake High School Open Mic Cabaret
M.R. Dye Public Library · 4:30 PM
- Beads and Beyond (tweens 10-13)
Germantown Community Library — Children's Program Room · 5:00 PM
- Gonerfest 23 — Thursday night (Horsegirl headlines)
Wiseacre Brewery (Broad Ave) · 5:00 PM
- Baptist Health & Wellness Series: WellGroove UpTempo Pilates
Overton Park Shell · 5:30 PM
- Art for Jobs 2026
575 Suzette St (warehouse gallery) · 5:30 PM
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