August '99
Events
Special Events
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| August
1 |
River
Barge Explorer docks at Mud Island River Park. 576-7212 |
| August
1-29 |
Zoo
Nights, Memphis Zoo. 276-WILD |
| August
1-31 |
Month
long tour featuring Elvis Presley, Sun Studio. 521-0664 or 800-441-6249 |
| August
6 |
Summer
Nights, Lichterman Nature Center. 767-7322 |
| August
6-7 |
Choctaw
Heritage Festival, Chucalissa Archaeological Museum. 785-3160 |
| August
8 |
Family
Days, Chucalissa Archaeological Museum. 785-3160 |
| August
8-16 |
Elvis
Week '99, Graceland. 800-238-2000 |
| August
11-12 |
Applied
Agricultural Technologies, Agricenter International. 756-1336 |
| August
13-15 |
Mid-South
Hunting & Fishing Show, Agricenter International. 383-1551 |
| August
14-17 |
Retailers
Supersale Extravaganza III, Mid-South Fairgrounds. 321-7656 |
| August
19 |
Japanese
Garden Candlelight Tour, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566 |
| August
20-22 |
International
Shows Antique Sale, Agricenter International. 800-252-5251 |
| August
21-22 |
Memphis
Flea Market, the Big One, Mid-South Fairgrounds. 276-3532 |
| August
25 |
River
Barge Explorer docks at Mud Island River Park. 576-7212 |
| August
28 |
Partners
in Preservation Party, Collierville Historic Town Square. 853-1666 |
| August
28 |
Southern
Belles Doll Show & Sale, Pipkin Building, Memphis Fairgrounds. 276-3532 |
| August
28-29 |
Kids
Count Expo, Agricenter International. 543-2190 |
| August
28-29 |
Air
Sho '99, Arnold Field, Halls, TN. 635-9541or 836-7448 |
Music
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| August
(call for events and dates) |
University
of Memphis Department of Music. 678-3766 |
| August
28 |
WEVL-FM
90 11th Annual Blues on the Bluff Part II, National Ornamental Metal Museum.
528-0560 |
Theater/Dance
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| August
1 |
"The
Last Night of Ballyhoo," Playhouse on the Square. 726-4656 |
| August
1 |
"Arcadia,"
Circuit Playhouse. 726-4656 |
| August
1-15 |
"A
Closer Walk With Patsy Cline," Playhouse on the Square. 726-4656 |
| August
3-15 |
Lucile
Ewing Festival XVIII, Ewing Children's Theatre. 452-3968 |
Exhibits
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| August
1-7 |
7th
Annual Student Summer Exhibition, Memphis College of Art. 272-5100 |
| August
1-7 |
Memphis
Art Exhibition 1999, Art Museum, University of Memphis. 678-2224 |
| August
1-31 |
"100
Years of Cotton Carnival Fashions," Mallory-Neely House. 523-1484 |
| August
1-31 |
"Artisans
In Silver: Enduring Traditions Through the Next Millenium," National Ornamental
Museum. 774-6380 |
| August
1-31 |
"Africa's
Egypt," Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| August
1-31 |
"Raoul
Dufy: The Last of the Fauves," Dixon Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| August
1-31 |
"A
Renaissance Treasury: The Flagg Collection of European Decorative Arts
and Sculpture," Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
| August
1-31 |
Howlin'
Wolf Exhibit and Ike and Tina Turner Exhibit, Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
525-4007 |
| August
1-31 |
Brain
Matters & Brain Teasers, Children's Museum of Memphis. 458-2678 |
| August
21-31 |
"Wake
Up Little Suesie: Pregnancy and Power Before Roe v. Wade," Art Museum,
University of Memphis. 678-2224 |
| August
23-31 |
Horn
Island 15/Taos 5, Memphis College of Art. 272-5100 |
Sports/Recreation
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| August (call for dates) |
Children's Art Classes and Choctaw Stickball,
Chucalissa Archaeological Museum. 785-3160 |
| August 1-3 |
AAA Baseball: Memphis Redbirds vs. New
Orleans Zephyrs, Tim McCarver Stadium. 721-6050 |
| August 1-7 |
Baseball: Amateur Athletic Union 15 &
Under Nationals, USA Stadium, Millington, TN. 872-8326 |
| August 3 |
Pro Boxing, New Daisy Theatre, Beale Street.
525-8981 |
| August 13-16 |
AAA Baseball: Memphis Redbirds vs. Oklahoma
Redhawks, Tim McCarver Stadium. 721-6050 |
| August 17-20 |
AAA Baseball: Memphis Redbirds vs. Fresno
Grizzlies, Tim McCarver Stadium. 721-6050 |
Films/Lectures
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| August
1-31 |
"Everest,"
Union Planters IMAX Theatre, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| August
4, 11, 18, 25 (call for other dates) |
Brooks
Film Series, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
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