Events

Paint for Paws

Submitted by Bernadette Davis, Freelance Writer

Monday, May 13th, 2013, 4:43pm

The Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County will host the event Thursday, May 16th, at 6:30pm. The do-it-yourself art event includes wine and snacks. During the event you will have the opportunity to paint your very own masterpiece with the help of professional artists from Art & Soul. Participants can also take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County.

Seating is limited, advance registration is encouraged. You can register online here until noon on Thursday. Art supplies, food, and drink are included in the price of admission.

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Weekend events postpone due to weather

Submitted by WMCTV Web Staff

Friday, April 26th, 2013, 7:21pm

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Germantown potluck and bingo for seniors

Submitted by Tim Van Horn, Meteorologist

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 7:09am

Senior Potluck and Bingo returns to the Pickering Center in Germantown on Thursday, May 2.

The event will be held from noon until 2 p.m. at the Center, located at 7771 Poplar Pike.

Participants are asked to bring a gift worth $1 and a main dish or dessert.

For more information call 901-751-5656.

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Memphians to attempt in breaking 'cloth diaper change' world record

Submitted by Karen Bray on Wednesday, April 17th, 5:57 am

Cloth diapers have come a long way in the past decade. Now, Memphians and other people worldwide will participate The Great Cloth Diaper Change event serves to raise awareness of cloth diapering.

Over the Moon Diapers, the Memphis area’s first and only dedicated cloth diaper store, has joined forces with the nonprofit Real Diaper Association to organize in the third annual Great Cloth Diaper Change international event taking place two days before Earth Day on Saturday, April 20, 2013.

This event is being held at Germantown Presbyterian Church in Warren Hall, 2363 Germantown Road South, Germantown TN 38138. The event is from 10 a.m. until noon and the official world record diaper change is happening at exactly 11 a.m.

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Help Greg Graber "ROCK" through his ultra-marathon and support Lausanne

Submitted by Andrew Douglas on Friday, April 12th, 7:06 am

Mr. Greg Graber is the Head of the Middle School at Lausanne and he will be running an ultra-marathon in Frisco, Missouri on April 27. He needs encouragement to complete this grueling 31.06 mile (50K) run.

You can help Mr. Graber be a "Rock Star" and support this year's auction "Lausanne Rocks!" The form below will help people sign up so they can support him by giving one dollar or more per mile. For example, if you sponsor $1 per mile, $31 will benefit the auction!

Here's the link to help him run.

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"Funerals of the Titanic" Presentation

Submitted by Bo Bradley, AN5 News Photographer

Thursday, April 4th, 2013, 9:28am

If you are fascinated by the stories of the Titanic, a presentation titled, "Funerals of the Titanic" will be at the Bartlett Senior Center, 5727 Woodlawn Street, April 15, beginning at 10 a.m.

The presentation is made up of interesting stories of the passengers of the Titanic.

The admission is free, and for more information, call (901) 385-6439.

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Free college fair at the Agricenter

Submitted by Lyle Bontrager on Thursday, April 4th, 7:18 am

Choosing the right college can be a difficult decision. One great resource that's available is the Greater Memphis National College Fair, held on Tuesday, April 23 and Wednesday, April 24 at the Agricenter International.

Representatives from more than 100 colleges will be on hand to answer your questions and tell you about their academic programs. Informational workshops will also be held.

Even better - admission is free! The College Fair is open from 6pm to 8pm on Tuesday April 23rd and from 9am to 12:30pm on Wednesday, April 24th. To register click here.

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