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The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community

As part of the B.B. King in Memphis exhibit series, the Stax Museum presents a powerful panel discussion honoring the legacy of WDIA, the first radio station in the country programmed entirely for Black audiences. REGISTER HERE The Voice of the People: WDIA and the Power of Community will bring together some of the station’s most influential voices

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September Family Day: Celebrating Literacy Month

REGISTER HERE Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun, music, and learning at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music’s monthly Saturday Family Day! From 1–5 pm, enjoy FREE admission to the museum and a variety of activities designed for kids and adults of all ages. This month, we’re celebrating Literacy Month with

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Whatcha See is Whatcha Get: Educators Open House

REGISTER HERE This special event provides an opportunity to: Explore programming on the Soulsville Campus, including events, workshops, and volunteer opportunities for students of all grade levels. Sign up information for free Stax Museum field trips, digital resources, live show experiences, and more. Network with fellow educators and community leaders across the city. Collaborate to

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B.B. Kings Panel Discussion: Photography, Memory, & Music

As part of the B.B. King in Memphis exhibit series, the Stax Museum invites you to a compelling evening of conversation on the power of photography in documenting, shaping, and preserving musical and cultural history. REGISTER HERE This introductory panel, moderated by Soulsville Foundation CEO Pat Mitchell-Worley, will bring together three dynamic voices in the

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