From a breakfast for dinner benefit to an African-inspired pop up shop, there's plenty to enjoy in Memphis this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Collectors and Cocktails presents artist Zeinu Mudeser
Thursday evening, head over to the Art Village Gallery for Collectors and Cocktails — an opening party celebrating the new solo exhibition of Ethiopian artist Zeinu Mudeser. Complimentary cocktails will be on offer, along with an exclusive viewing of her recent collection "Visions of Illusion."
When: Thursday, April 25, 5-8 p.m.
Where: Art Village Gallery, 410 S. Main St.
Admission: $5
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African Fashions pops back up in Memphis
The African Fashions pop up shop is returning to Memphis on Saturday with bold and vibrant outfits, fabrics, accessories and more. Designs for men, women and children will be on hand, along with extra small to plus-sized sizes.
When: Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Crowne Plaza Memphis East, 2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd.
Admission: Free
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The Ultimate Natural Hair Expo
Head over to the Cook Convention Center for the Memphis Natural Hair Expo. Live entertainment will be on hand, along with over 40 vendors, workshops and demonstrations.
When: Saturday, April 27, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St.
Admission: $10
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Taste the Rarity at the Wiseacre Brewing Company
On Saturday, celebrate the release of Unicornucopia 2019 with circus acts, backyard games, food trucks and more. Live music will be on offer from the Mighty Souls Brass Band and tickets include a commemorative tasting glass to boot.
When: Saturday, April 27, 3-5 p.m.
Where: Wiseacre Brewing Company, 2783 Broad Ave.
Admission: $65
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Breakfast for Dinner 2019 benefit
Last but not least, enjoy breakfast for dinner while giving back to a worthy cause. The Blue Monkey — a Memphis restaurant known for its classic American cuisine — will be sponsoring the event, with dishes ranging from specialty pancakes and grits to pastries and breakfast casseroles. Proceeds benefit the Room in the Inn, an organization of Memphis churches that serve those experiencing homelessness.
When: Saturday, April 27, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: First Congregational Church, 1000 Cooper St.
Admission: $10 (Child Ticket — 10 and Under); $20 (Adult Ticket)
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