Events
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Visting Writer Jacqueline Woodson
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesPlease join us at story booth on Monday, Oct. 13, from 3 to 5 to welcome Crosstown Arts' latest visiting writer, Jacqueline Woodson, as she reads from and discusses her National Book Award-nominated memoir in verse, "Brown Girl Dreaming." Thanks to The Booksellers at Laurelwood for affording us this rare opportunity to let our young […]
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Derek Larson: Trance
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesAn exhibition of digital media work by Georgia-based artist Derek Larson, curated by Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville.
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A Very Special Crosstown Christmas
Cleveland Street Flea Market 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesFlea Market Open House & Carolaoke Party Crafts, cookies, holiday karaoke & more... Christmas sweaters welcome! Bring the kids!
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Visiting Writer Tim Johnston
Crosstown Arts & Booksellers at Laurelwood present Visiting Writer Tim Johnston Please join us (in collaboration with The Booksellers at Laurelwood) to welcome Crosstown Arts first Visiting Writer for 2015, Tim Johnston, to read from and sign his thrilling debut adult novel, Descent (Algonquin Books). A story that begins as a family’s fated summer trip to the Rocky Mountains […]
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Delicate Tension
https://vimeo.com/116998838 Featuring work by members of the Pine Hill Community Center, Lewis Senior Center and Memphis Knit Mafia, plus Nikkila Carrol and Morgan Montalvo "Delicate Tension" connects a diverse group of Memphis-area crocheters and showcases their work in a public setting, some for the very first time. The exhibition not only exposes the generational contrasts […]
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Public/Art/ists Part I
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesCrosstown Arts, the UrbanArt Commission and ArtsMemphis are partnering to present a multi-venue exhibition and programming series throughout 2015 to acknowledge public art makers in Memphis. The series will collectively recognize and share the work of artists who have participated in Memphis’ public art projects and initiatives, including the studio work (non-public art projects) of […]
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Visiting Writer Alan Lightman
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesPresented by Burke's Book Store and Crosstown Arts Mr. Lightman will be reading from and signing copies of his memoir, Screening Room: Family Pictures ($25.95 hardcover, Pantheon Books) A Q & A session will be moderated by Memphis historian and author Wayne Dowdy From the acclaimed author of the international best seller Einstein's Dreams, here is a stunning, […]
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Visiting Writer Amy Greene
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesPresented by Booksellers at Laurelwood and Crosstown Arts Reading and discussion with the author and WKNO's Darel Snodgrass Free admission and refreshments Author's website Reviews of "Long Man" “The Tennessee Valley Authority was designed to help modernize the state during the Great Depression, but only spells destruction for the town of Yuneetah. Greene’s excellent second […]
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you+Me
Crosstown Arts Galleries 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 280, Memphis, TN, United StatesA group exhibition about relationships curated by Mary Jo Karimnia.
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Visiting Writer Jamie Kornegay
story booth 438 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN, United StatesJoin us for our latest collaboration with The Booksellers at Laurelwood as we welcome Jamie Kornegay to Memphis to read from and sign his first novel, SOIL. Jamie is also the owner of Turnrow Book Co., in Greenwood, MS, so please help us celebrate this writer who daily champions other writers in his work as […]
