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  • Stories: A Few Vignettes

    Levitt Shell

    The Overton Park Stories program continues, and we have a few fun vignettes to share with you today.  Remember, we’re accepting all kinds of stories–short or long, verbal or written, words or photos.  Get in touch! We’re also excited to announce that we’re partnering with the Memphis and Shelby County Room at the Benjamin L. [...]

  • Rainbow Lake Playground May Update

    View from the top of The Big Green Mound

    So…we’re a little late getting out the most recent update on playground construction because, well, you know.  This happened.  A lot. With a couple of weeks of nonstop rain, construction on Rainbow Lake Playground has had to slow down or stop for days at a time.  With no shelter on the job site, crews not only [...]

  • Pull Up a Chair…or Pull Out Your Running Shoes

    Levitt Shell Free Music Concert Series

    As spring turns into summer, Overton Park is getting busier every day.  To help you plan your visit, here’s a breakdown of some upcoming events and things to be aware of: Thursday, May 23: Get Here Early One of Memphis’ great summer events, The Levitt Shell Free Music Concert Series, will kick off Thursday, May [...]

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