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đź’» Unlock Data Mastery with Python + 19 Can't-Miss Tech Events Lighting Up Memphis!

#17 Issue - A list of tech events (meetups, conferences, networking, classes, hackathons) in Memphis for May 2025.

Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just looking for a cozy spot to relax, this event promises warm vibes, great company, and delicious coffee. Don’t miss your chance to experience the artistry of Humble Drip

CodeCrew Code School: Intro to Data Analytics with Python

May 7, 2025
9:30am - 1pm CDT

Join us for a fun and practical 3-hour workshop where you'll learn how to explore, clean, analyze, and visualize data using Python!

Code Crew: ExCITE Awards

May 8, 2025
5:30pm CDT

The ExCITE Awards celebrates and spotlights the achievements and contributions of individuals and corporations who have shown Excellence in Computation, Information, Technology, & Engineering.

Coffee & AI: Simple Ideas, Real Results 

May 8, 2025
7:30am CDT

Are you curious about how real people are using AI to save time and get better results—without becoming a tech wizard? Join us for coffee and conversation that’s casual, helpful, and human.

 (AI) Actual Intelligence w/ Audrey Willis: Radio Show 

May 9, 2025
4pm CDT

Memphis is leveling up its tech game with a brand-new radio show that’s all about the people, innovations, and stories driving the Digital Delta (aka Memphis). Starting at 4 PM, Audrey will hit the airwaves on 88.5 FM and stream online at voiceofmscs.com, bringing us real conversations about the tech shaping our world.

The Midsouth Makers

May 9, 2025
7pm CDT

Public open house

BDPA of Memphis: Code, Create + Conversate

May 10, 2025
11am CDT

Whether you’re coding a new project, working on a creative endeavor, or just looking to have meaningful conversations about technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation—this is a space designed to bring together tech enthusiasts, developers, and creatives in a relaxed environment.

Anti Gentrification Coffee Club #1 by Cxffeeblack
761 National St, Memphis, TN 38122

Epicenter Memphis: Role of AI in Digital Marketing 

May 13, 2025
2:30pm CDT

Startups often struggle to drive demand. After spending tens of thousands of dollars on marketing agencies, founders don’t see any tangible results, such as pipeline growth. Startups don’t have the budgets, marketing skills, and time to drive traffic digitally. Learn how AI-powered blogging & SEO can supercharge demand for your company at an optimal cost.

Memphis Data Professionals 

May 13, 2025
5:30pm CDT

Are you ready to unlock the future of cloud computing and AI? This event is a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of cloud computing, AI, and scalable business infrastructure, all in a fun and inclusive community atmosphere.

Hear directly from Oracle's cutting-edge team! Dennis Kennetz, Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, will demystify Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and share different approaches to cloud-based technology. Discover how it all connects to AI endpoints and real-world applications that are revolutionizing industries.

Memphis Tech Luncheon

May 14, 2025
11:30am CDT

This is a fantastic opportunity for local tech professionals to connect over a delicious meal in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Lunch will be at Belly Acres.

Tech on Tap with Lia

May 14, 2025
5:30pm CDT

This is a group for professionals in technology, or anyone interested in getting into technology, to get together for good company and conversation. Sometimes we talk tech, sometimes we talk movies/comics/restaurants/TV shows. Please come unwind after work with us. It is a lot of easygoing fun!

PMI: Chapter meeting with Speaker David Johnson 

May 14, 2025
6pm CDT

Key Takeaways:

🔹Agile Methodologies in a Manufacturing Environment w/David Johnson 
🔹The presentation will explore how Agile principles can be applied to enhance flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency in manufacturing. It will emphasize the importance of iterative processes and customer focus to improve production responsiveness.

Work Smarter with AI: No Jargon, Just Help

May 15, 2025
7:30am CDT

Are you curious about how real people are using AI to save time and get better results—without becoming a tech wizard? Join us for coffee and conversation that’s casual, helpful, and human.

No slide decks. No sales pitches. Just a friendly space to:
âś… Share how AI is actually helping people
âś… Learn something new over a great cup of coffee
âś… Connect with others who are figuring this out too

Epicenter: "What's Next" with Alfred Milan

May 15, 2025
12pm CDT

Presented by The Society of Entrepreneurs and Epicenter Memphis, featuring Alfred Milan, CEO of Express Wages. Express Wages is revolutionizing payroll with on-demand pay—also known as earned wage access or same-day pay—allowing employees to access their earnings as they earn them, rather than waiting for traditional pay periods.

 (AI) Actual Intelligence w/ Audrey Willis: Radio Show 

May 16, 2025
4pm CDT

Memphis is leveling up its tech game with a brand-new radio show that’s all about the people, innovations, and stories driving the Digital Delta (aka Memphis). Starting at 4 PM, Audrey will hit the airwaves on 88.5 FM and stream online at voiceofmscs.com, bringing us real conversations about the tech shaping our world.

The Midsouth Makers

May 16, 2025
7pm - 9pm CDT

Public open house

BDPA of Memphis: Collegiate Meeting

May 17, 2025
2pm CDT

BDPA of Memphis invites college students to gather at the Crews Center for Entrepreneurship at the U of M to continue hands-on development work on the official BDPA Memphis website, building both their skills and their portfolios. In addition to coding and collaboration, we’ll begin planning our upcoming workshop series—an exciting initiative designed to provide valuable learning experiences led by students and professionals alike. It’s a great time to contribute, connect, and shape what’s next for these young professionals.

Crews Center for Entrepreneurship | 3618 Walker Ave

Code Connector: Code Together

May 17, 2025
2pm CDT

This event is a time for you to work alongside and connect with other people in your local community.

Now, it's important to note that this isn't a class, so there won't be a teacher, but it is your opportunity to talk with other people and get help jumpstarting your learning process or with a programming lesson / personal project you've been working on.

Fast Coach: Build Your Dream Web Project with Cursor AI – No Coding Experience Needed

May 19, 2025
8:30am CDT

Asking AI to “code it for you” is just the start. To build something meaningful, you need to know how to guide it effectively — and that takes project experience. That’s where we come in. We’ll help you manage AI as a powerful development partner, not just a code generator.

Join us for a half-day, hands-on workshop where we guide you from idea to execution. Just bring your laptop, your project idea, and a Cursor AI subscription — we’ll help you bring it to life.

âś… No experience needed
✅ 100% ownership of your project’s IP
âś… Real progress, real results

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