Tuesday ◊ July 26
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young Cockney flower seller, and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into his idea of a “proper lady.” But who is really being transformed? This show is recommended for guests 8 and older. Children under 4 are not permitted at this show.
Orpheum Theatre, Tuesday, July 26-July 31, $29-$125
Thursday ◊ July 28
Whet Thursday: Metal Is Magic
Metal is Magic is poised to conjure up a night of fun for everyone. There will be music by Bonfire Orchestra, food from Fuel food truck, refreshments from Tipsy Tumbler and Mempops, metalworking demonstrations from the museum’s blacksmiths, and lawn games. Plus, you can explore the museum grounds and galleries with “Royal Portrait” and “From Artisans to Artists” on display. Dressing up is not required, but house points will be awarded to those who arrive in theme.
Metal Museum, Thursday, July 28, 6-8 p.m.
Friday ◊ July 29
Wildlife Watch
Take a walk/hike with T.O. Fuller State Park Ranger to identify various local wildlife in the park. Bring binoculars if you have them.
T.O. Fuller State Park, Friday, July 29, 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. | Sunday, July 31, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
The Summer of Motown Grand Finale and Bookbag Giveaway
Support the youth at this free event. Memphis Parks will be giving away 2,500 — YES 2,500! — backpacks with school supplies and books inside!
Liberty Park Memphis, Friday, July 29, 6-8 p.m.
Saturday ◊ July 30
Wildlife Conservation Family Day
Enjoy crafts and activities that’ll help you understand more about our planet, waterfowl, the importance of conservation, and more. This free family event will take place at the Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center (2nd floor of the Pyramid).
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, Saturday, July 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Everybody Needs a Hobby: Memphis Archeological & Geological Society
Having a hobby will prevent boredom and will enhance discipline, motivation, and creativity. Why not pick up a hobby with the Memphis Archeological & Geological Society.
East Shelby Library, Saturday, July 30, noon-1 p.m.
901 Family Fest
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors out for a fun day in the community. This amazing event includes free food for the first 500 guests. With live music, games, bouncy houses, vendors, a youth basketball play day, and a school supply and uniform giveaway, there is something for everyone. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the lawn and listen to the sweet sounds of live performers and groove along with the DJ’s jams. Admission is free, but you must register.
Hickory Hill Community Center, Saturday, July 30, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

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Cereal & Flicks
As part of the Crown Me Royal Film Fest, you and the family can catch a film screening with a variety of short films by youth filmmakers at Cereal & Flicks. Crown Me Royal Film Fest is a non-competitive film festival that showcases panels, workshops, and independent films from black and brown behind-the-scenes filmmakers. Meet Representatives from Netflix, Shondaland, BET, NBA, and many more.
Collage Dance Collective, Saturday, July 30, 6-7:30 p.m., $25