For OpenClass Teachers
Find Your Teaching Space
No studio? No problem. Memphis has plenty of free and low-cost spaces where you can teach your class. Here's our curated list.
💡 Pro tip: Online classes via Zoom require zero venue — and let you teach students across the entire country from your living room.
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
LibraryFree📍 3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
👥 Capacity: Up to 100
Multiple meeting rooms available. Reserve in advance.
Visit website →Memphis Public Library — Whitehaven Branch
LibraryFree📍 4120 Millbranch Rd, Memphis, TN 38116
👥 Capacity: Up to 30
Great south Memphis location. Meeting room available.
Visit website →Memphis Public Library — Cordova Branch
LibraryFree📍 8457 Trinity Rd, Cordova, TN 38018
👥 Capacity: Up to 30
East Memphis/suburban. Perfect for east side teachers.
Visit website →Memphis Public Library — Raleigh Branch
LibraryFree📍 3157 Powers Rd, Memphis, TN 38128
👥 Capacity: Up to 25
Serves north Memphis community.
Visit website →Crosstown Concourse
Arts & CommunityContact for pricing📍 1350 Concourse Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
👥 Capacity: Varies by space
A vibrant vertical urban village in the heart of Memphis. Multiple event and meeting spaces available. Perfect for arts, wellness, and creative classes.
Visit website →Memphis Botanic Garden
Garden/OutdoorContact for pricing📍 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
👥 Capacity: Varies
Perfect for gardening, yoga, and outdoor wellness classes.
Visit website →Local Churches & Faith Centers
CommunityOften free📍 Various Memphis locations
👥 Capacity: Varies
Many Memphis churches gladly donate fellowship hall space for community education. Contact your local church.
Memphis City Parks Community Centers
CommunityFree to low cost📍 Locations citywide — Raleigh, Orange Mound, Whitehaven, Frayser & more
👥 Capacity: Varies by location
Memphis Parks & Neighborhoods operates community centers across the city with meeting and activity rooms available for local instructors. Contact your nearest center to reserve space.
Visit website →Coffee Shops & Cafes
InformalFree (with purchase)📍 Various Memphis locations
👥 Capacity: Small groups (2-6)
Great for tutoring, language lessons, and small group sessions. Ask the manager first.
Online via Zoom or Google Meet
VirtualFree (up to 40 min) or $15/mo unlimited📍 Anywhere with internet
👥 Capacity: Unlimited
No venue needed! Teach from your living room and reach students across Memphis AND nationwide. Perfect for tutors, language teachers, and anyone who wants maximum flexibility.
Visit website →Know a great space we missed?
Help your fellow OpenClass teachers by suggesting a venue.
Suggest a Venue →Ready to start teaching?
Apply to become an OpenClass teacher today. Founding Teachers keep 100% for their first 3 months.
Apply to Teach →