2000 to Present: Archival Digitization, Performances,
Interpretive Programs solidify Center activities in one central location
119 S. Main (Hall, Office, Exhibits) 123 Main Street (Folklore Store) Multimedia Archives in secure on site location.

With help of many civic and community leaders and Board Members Bobbie Shainberg, John Dudas, Jack Belz, and Jim Fri the Center moved into new space on Main Street at the Peabody Place Trolley Stop in Downtown Memphis.
Folklore Store	Artist Tommy Foster, Belz, Peiser & Dudas	Sonny Williams & Kurl McKinney
The Center's Cultural Excursions increase programming for students and tourists. Many programs include special southern lunches and dinners.
David Bowen with school tour	Ella Kizzie makes peach cobbler	Ella Kizzie's Southern Chicken Dinner
With support from the Shainberg Foundation and other Center initiated concert series providing ongoing exposure for regional musicians and performers for noontime and evening concerts
Kate Campbell	Beale Street Saturday Night poster	Brad Webb & Blind Mississippi Morris
A major project is underway to digitize the Center immense Multimedia Archives, develop an expanded new web site and products from our Archives for sale in our store, on the web and in retail outlets. Funding to accomplish this goal has been received from The Assisi Foundation of Memphis, The Plough Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures Program funding through the National Endowment for the Humanities, among others.
Mr. Yancey's Booking Agency	Rev. L. O. Taylor Collection	Peiser Family Collection
2000 to present the Center has produced it annual Memphis Music & Heritage Festival on  Main Street between Peabody Place and Gayoso Avenue. Diverse audiences to enjoy and celebrate the musicians, craftspeople, dancers, talkers and cooks on five stages for two days over Labor Day Weekend.
Greater Memphis Square & Round Dance Assoc.	Will Graves & Soul	New Generation Drill Team at MMHF.

The Center's expanded web site is launched. The site includes on line exhibits promoting the Center's  archival work, expanded CSF information and easy to use on line store.     In addition to the Center's Folklore Store and on line catalogue the Center works with Hudson Stores in Memphis International Airport and David Kidd Booksellers to provide Center products to larger audiences.
Center offers a wide range of opportunities for businesses and individual to rent the Center's Folklore Hall and Folklore Store for special meetings, parties and events.	Follore Hall	David Bowen with school tour.