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LOVE IN THE CLUB: Black Chicago Nighclub Photographs

Stax Museum of American Soul Music, 926 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38126, USA

Visit the Stax Museum to see this exhibit of photographs by Michael Abramson. Taken between 1974-1976, the images depict the smoky clubs of Chicago's South Side, a dance scene brimming…

Discover Steampunk: A Fantastical Hands-on Adventure

Discovery Park of America TN, United States

Join the Discovery Park of America for this new, immersive exhibition featuring eight galleries inspired by different visionaries from the Victorian Age and focusing on how their philosophy, art, innovation…

The Odyssey: A Retelling, by Lisa Bachman Jones

The Parthenon, 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA 2901 Parthenon Ave, Tennessee, United States

Join the Parthenon for an exhibition of new works by Lisa Bachman Jones, a Nashville-based artist working across disciplines and investigating the everyday through a lens of care. In preparation…

Color in Ancient Tennessee

The Parthenon, 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA 2901 Parthenon Ave, Tennessee, United States

Join the Parthenon for this virtual symposium featuring Dr. Kevin Smith, archaeologist and professor at Middle Tennessee State University. Dr. Smith will share his work to understand the pigments and colors…

Hill’s Island with Dr. Learotha Williams

Join the Cumberland River Compact for a virtual conversation with Dr. Williams about the history of Hill's Island in the Cumberland River.  The event is part of an ongoing project…

Orchestra Unplugged: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Halloran Center for Performing Arts & Education 225 S. Main Street, Memphis, TN, United States

Can you hear the dogs barking in Vivaldi’s famous Four Seasons? How about the driving snow and ice, swirling in the winter wind? Join the Memphis Symphony Orchestra in collaboration…

Lights! Camera! East Tennessee!

East Tennessee Historical Society and Museum, 601 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA

Visit the East Tennessee History Center to learn about the history of moving images in the Knoxville region. This exhibition explores the technological roots of the film industry locally, film…

A Laughing Matter: Black Sitcoms in Review, 1950-2000

Tom & OE Stigall Museum, Humboldt

Visit the Stigall Museum to see a traveling exhibit from Noir-Tech that explores the evolution of different forms of blackness across media, from Amos & Andy through the 1970s and…

The African American Moviegoing Experience in the Segregated Era

East Tennessee History Center, 601 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA

Robert J. Booker will delve into the history of the African American moviegoing experience in Knoxville, Tennessee, in a conversation with Knoxville History Project Executive Director Jack Neely. Booker will…

Jubilee! From Slavery to Freedom

Capitol Theater, 110 W Main St, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA

Join the Wilson County Black History Committee for a multimedia event sharing the history of the places and people of Wilson county from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including…

Folk & Traditional Arts Day-Turkey Calls

Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, USA

Join the Creative Discovery Museum for a demonstration and discussion of turkey calls with Kenny Brancefield at 1pm and 3pm, and tour the museum's new Appalachian Arts exhibit to experience…

Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis & Clark

Lewis County Depot, 112 E. Main Street, Hohenwald, TN

Join the Lewis County Historical Society at the Depot Center for a traveling exhibit, Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis & Clark, organized by the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage…

Folk & Traditional Arts Days: Ramp Cooking

Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, USA

Join the Creative Discovery Museum for a ramp cooking class and discussion, and tour the museum's new Appalachian Arts exhibit to experience the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional…

Carl T. Rowan, Naval Officer, Journalist, Diplomat

Warren Arts Performing Arts Center, Morrison

Join Warren Arts for a presentation and discussion by Mark Dudney about the life and legacy of locally-born journalist and diplomat, Carl Rowan. This keynote event of the Caney Fork…

Reimagining America Speaker Series: Dr. Antoine Saugrain

Lewis County Public Library, 15 Kyle Street, Hohenwald 38462

Join the Lewis Co. Historical Society in welcoming Char Ollinger Waughtel, who will discuss Dr. Antoine Saugrain at the county library. The speaker series coincides with the exhibition Reimagining America:…