Family-Friendly
901 Family Trivia Night- FB LIVE, fun and interactive way to engage as a family, in an activity in which you must work together to answer questions on topics about 901 history, sports, and more. Winners will receive SCS swag bags. Tuesday, July 16, 6 p.m.
Explore Memphis Reading Challenge, summer reading program. Read 20 minutes a day and track your reading online for prizes. It is for all ages but does require an adult to sign up those under 13. June 1, 2020 to July 31, 2020.
Mayor’s Meal Challenge benefiting Mid-South Food Bank, order a take-out from a local restaurant, snap a picture of your feast, and send to #MayorsMealChallenge to raise funds for Mid-South Food Bank. Mayor Jim Strickland donates $25 to the Mid-South Food Bank for every picture of a Memphian enjoying a take-out meal from a local eatery. Ongoing.
The Giving Grill, community grill-out and fundraiser in partnership with 275 Food Project. Every Saturday through July 11, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Health/Exercise
Virtual Playgroup, music and movement playgroup led by Tiny Tots tumbling instructor Kelsey Beno. Thursday, June 18, 11-11:30 a.m.
Lunchtime Meditations with Amy Balentine, explore a variety of meditation practices designed to help you find balance and reduce stress. Join live or enjoy past meditations online. Fridays, noon.
Your Inner Yogi: Friday Night Live on IG, join this live stream Instagram yoga class to re-balance, re-center, and relax. Fridays, 6:30 p.m. Continues through Sept. 4.
Summer Camps (click the links to learn more)
Gymstars Gymnastics Summer Day Camp
Ballet on Wheels Virtual Summer Dance Camp
Arrow Summer Art Series for Youth
GPAC: Summer Education for Adults & Children
SummerFest Virtual Camps with Pink Palace Museum & Lichterman Nature Center
Orpheum Theatre Group Summer Camps and Intensives
DeSoto Family Theatre Virtual Summer Camp
Memphis Public Library Summer Camps
Memphis University School: Camp U
For a full listing, check out our calendar of events. Also, check the Memphis Parent Facebook Page for information and giveaways. Be sure to tag your favorite family-fun Instagram photos with the #memphisparent hashtag. I hope you have a great week.