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Gilcrease Exhibitions
“The Poetry of Line: The Pen & Ink Drawings of Earl Bliss” through Oct. 12; “Rendezvous 2008” through July 13. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd. Info: 596-2768.
Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art Exhibit
“The Jewish Graphic Novel” through Aug. 17. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st. Info: 492-1818.
Price Tower Arts Center Exhibit
“Setting the Table: Designs in Mid-Century Dinnerware” through Aug. 3. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville. Info: 918-336-4949 or www.pricetower.org .
Sam Noble Museum of Natural History
“The Science of SuperCroc Featuring Nigersaurus.” Full scale replica of world’s largest crocodile. Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, OU campus, Norman. Info: 405-325-05989 or www.snomnh.ou.edu .
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Roman Art from the Musee du Louvre in Paris. Through Oct. 12.
415 Couch Dr., Oklahoma City, OK. Info: (405) 236-3100
Tulsa Zoo Feather Fest 2008
Interactive bird exhibit featuring birds from Australia. $2 in addition to zoo admission. Through Oct. 1. Info: 669-6600.
Zooper Fun Pass in June
Unlimited zoo train rides & carousel rides with Zooper Fun Pass. $5 per pass. All ages. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36 St. N. Info: 669-6222 or www.tulsazoo.org .
Woolaroc Mountain Man Camp
50 authentic replication camps of tents & tepees depicting life in pre-Civil War era of 1840’s. Through Sept. 2. $5, adults; children under 11, free. Woolaroc, Hwy. 123, 12 mi. S.W. of Bartlesville. Info: 918-336-0307.
Sit N’ Stitch Knitting
Adults, teens, tweens. Free. Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Panera Bread, Detroit & Aspen, Broken Arrow.
Teens: Teen Jeopardy: All About Louis Sachar’s Holes
3:15-4:15 p.m. Ages 11-18. Maxwell Park Library, 1313 N. Canton. Info: 669-6055.
Butterflies
How to track & attract. Ages 5-12. 2-2:45 p.m. Zarrow Regional Library, 2224 W. 51st. Info: 591-4366.
Teens: Ductivities
Crafting with duct tape.
July 1:1-2 p.m. Pratt Library, 3219 S. 113th W. Ave. Info: 591-4595.
July 8: 2:30-3:30 p.m. Pre-registration required. Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Pl. Info: 746-5012.
July Genealogy Events
Tulsa City-County Library Genealogy Center offering month-long events. Info/calendar: Genealogy Center, 2901 S. Harvard. Info: 746-5222 or www.tulsalibrary.org/geneaology .
Price Tower Arts Center Tower Tots
Morning story & art activity. Ages 3-6 (with adult). Pre-registration required. Free. July 1, 15. 10-11 a.m. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, OK. Info: 918-336-4949 or www.pricetower.org .
Starlight Band Concerts
July 1: Salute to American composers
July 8: “A Night At the Movies.” Hear popular movie themes, watch “One Week” with Buster Keaton.
July 15: Hits from past & present related to stars, plus “Bird Catchers” jazz combo.
July 22: “The Salsa Rhythm Project” and silent auction.
Free. Bring blanket, lawn chair, picnic, dogs on leash. Door prizes. Donations accepted. 8 p.m. River Parks Amphitheatre, 2100 S. Jackson. Info: www.starlightbands.net .
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Childcare Resource Preschool Storytime
Wednesdays. Ages 0-8. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Childcare Resource Center, 18 N. Norwood. Info: 834-2273
Teens: Bored/Board Challenge
Board games! Ages 10-14. 2-3 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
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Light Opera Oklahoma: “Candide”
July 3, 8, 11 at 8 p.m.; July 5 at 2 p.m. John H. Williams Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Tree House Travelers
Read “Good Morning, Gorillas” by Mary Pope Osborne. Ages 6-10. Refreshments & crafts. 4:15-5 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
Teens: Summer SingStar Championship
Practice SingStar & compete in grand tournament July 31. 3:30-6 p.m. Charles Page Library, 551 E. 4th St., Sand Springs. Info: 591-4585.
Summer’s 5th Night at Utica Square
July 3: Three Hour Tour (Rock & Roll)
July 10: Something Steel (Island Music)
July 17: Jessica V. & the Rhthmatics (Rhythm & Blues)
July 24: Sean Adair & Okie Island (Country)
July 31: Travis Kidd (Rock & Country)
7-9 p.m. Utica Square, Utica & 21st.
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4th of July Parade
Bring decorated wagons, scooters, trikes & bikes. Refreshments, music, activities, Jupiter Jump, water slide.10:30 a.m. front lawn of New Haven United Methodist Church, 5603 S. New Haven. Info: 743-6491.
Red, White & Zoo
4th of July fun at Tulsa Zoo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36 St. N. Info: 669-6600 or www.tulsazoo.org .
Tulsa Freedom Fest
Fireworks, activities, music, airplane parade at dusk. July 4-5. 4-10:30 p.m. River West Festival Park.
Bartelsville 4th of July Freedom Fest
Fireworks, food, entertainment. 4 p.m., Washington Park Mall, Bartlesville. Info: 918-336-8708.
Jehovah’s Witnesses District Convention
July 4-6. Donald W. Reynolds Center at TU. Info: 625-1136
“Bands of Freedom”
Concert to benefit troops. 5 p.m. First Baptist Church, Broken Arrow. Info: www.bluestarfreedomconcert.org .
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Tulsa Zoo Nature Exchange: “Xtreme Science Live”
Children’s science show with Atomic Rob. Experiments, chemistry, physics, conservation & more. 11:30 a.m. every Sat. & Sun. in July. $1 in addition to zoo admission. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36 St. N. Info: 669-6222 or www.tulsazoo.org .
Discovery Times at Sam Noble Museum
Preschool & elementary. Stories, crafts, touchable specimens. Free with admission. Sat. & Sun. 3 p.m. Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, OU Campus, Norman, OK. Info: 405-325-0598.
Toddler Time at Sam Noble Museum
Free with admission. 18 mos.-3 yrs. 1st & 3rd Sat.: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Fri.: 3-4 p.m. Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, OU Campus, Norman, OK. Info: 405-325-0598 or www.snomnh.ou.edu .
Oklahoma Railway Museum Train Rides
Restored antique railcar. Runs 1st & 3rd Sat. (Museum open every Sat.) 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oklahoma Railway Museum, 3400 N.E. Grand Blvd., Oklahoma City. Info: 405-424-8222 www.oklahomarailwaymuseum.org .
LOOK: “The Pirates of Penzance”
July 5 at 8 p.m.; July 12 at 2 p.m. John H. Williams Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
An Evening with Cairde Na Gael
Traditional Celtic music. 8 p.m. Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Jeff Shadley’s Tribute to Frank Sinatra
8:30 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Tulsa Zoo Friends Member Mornings
See how keepers & animals begin their day. Zoo Friend Members only. 8 a.m. every Sat. through Oct. Info on becoming a member: 669-6603. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36 St. N. Info: www.tulsazoo.org .
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VBS: “God’s Big Back Yard”
Sundays through July. Free T-shirts, breakfast, computer lab, music, crafts, movies & stories. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Under the Big Green Dome, First Christian Church, 10th & Main, Downtown Tulsa. Info: 582-8237, ext. 116.
Light Opera Oklahoma: “Oh, Coward” Cabaret
Songs & stories of Noel Coward. June 15, 22, 29 at 7:30 p.m.; July 6 at 7:30 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
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Pearl Farmer’s Market
Local produce, meats, arts & crafts, music. Mondays, 4:30-7 p.m. Centennial Park, Peoria & 6th. Info: 640-5408.
Chat & Craft Book Club
Discuss “Out To Pasture” by Effie Wilder. Adults. Read prior. 7-8 p.m. S. Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
Art Adventures: Insect Camouflage & Collage
July 7: 1st & 2nd graders.
July 21: 3rd-5th graders.
4-4:45 p.m. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd. Info: 250-7307.
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Teens: “Bee” Ugly
Discuss “Uglies” by Scott Westerfield. 2-2:45 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
Barthelmes Conservatory Auditions 2008-09
Auditions for full scholarship-based Music School program. No prior experience or training needed. Ages 7-13. Auditions 2nd Tuesdays through Aug. 2008. Call 794-0330. Info: www.tulsaconservatory.com .
Tulsa Women’s Connection Luncheon
Theme: “Thank Heaven for Little Girls.” Fashion show from Kathleen’s Kids. “Patsy Cline Mini Concert.” $14. TiAmo’s, 61 & Sheridan. Info/child care: 745-0685.
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LOOK: “Into the Woods”
Stephen Sondheim’s take on Grimm’s Fairy Tales. All ages. July 9, 10, 12 at 8 p.m.; July 6 at 2:30 p.m. John H. Williams Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Jeanne B. Goodwin Storytime Festival
Ages 12 & younger. 10-10:45 a.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
Teens: Rule Runescape
2-3:30 p.m. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Info: 669-6340.
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Storytime at Bass Pro Shop
Stories with Broken Arrow librarians. Stay after and feed the fish. Ages 12 & younger. 5:30-6 p.m. Thursdays in July. Bass Pro Shop, 101 Bass Pro Dr. Info: 251-5359.
Girls Guild
July 10: Bug Page Pop-ups, 6-6:45 p.m.
July 17: Chet Gecko, Private Eye, 2:15-3 p.m.
Ages 9-12. Pre-registration required. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Info: 596-2466.
Junie “Busy B’s” Book Club
Read “Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny” by Barbara Parks. Ages 5-10. Activities & crafts. 4:15-5 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
Up, Up And Away
Build & launch paper rocket with Tulsa Air & Space Museum & Planetarium. Ages 5-12. 2-3 p.m. & 3:15-4:15 p.m. Schusterman-Benson Library, 3333 E. 32 Pl. Info: 746-5024.
Singer/Songwriter Dino O’Dell
Interactive musical stories. Help space alien Zar fix his crashed spaceship!
Ages 5-12.
July 10, 10 a.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
July 11, 2 p.m. Maxwell Park Library, 1313 N. Canton. Info: 669-6055.
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AMC Summer MovieCamp:
July 2: “The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep”
July 9: “Alvin & the Chipmunks”
July 16: “Shrek the Third”
July 23: “Bee Movie”
July 30: “Surf’s Up”
10 a.m. $1. All ages. AMC Southroads 20, 4923 E 41st St.
Chick-fil-A’s Annual Cow Appreciation Day!
Customers fully dressed as a cow receive free Chick-fil-A meal. Customers partially dressed as cow receive complimentary entrée.
“Are We There Yet?”
Typical American family in song, dance & comedy. July 11, 12, 15-18, 8 p.m.; July 13, 2 p.m. Tickets $23. Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
11th Annual Art of BBQ
Benefits Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa. BBQ, entertainment, Kids Zone and more. Free admittance. $10 “Taster Kit” to sample BBQ. July 11, 6-11 p.m.; July 12, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. OU-Schusterman Center, 41st & Yale. Info: 584-3333 or www.ahct.org .
“Rosa Parks: A Simple Act of Courage”
July 11,12 at 8 p.m.; July 12 at 2 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Dell City High School Class of 1968 40-Year Class Reunion
July 11,12. American Legion, Del City. Info: 405-314-0898.
Green Country Eco-Expo & One Love Music Fest
Music, exhibits, art & more. July 11 & 12. Riverwalk Crossing Ampitheater. Jenks.
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Town & Country Summer Soiree
Dinner & auction. Southern Hills Country Club. Tickets: kdavis@tandcschool.org .
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Sundays at the Frank Phillips Home
2nd Sun. Frank Phillips Home opens to public. 1-5 p.m. Last tour 4 pm. 1107 Cherokee, Bartlesville. Info: Jim Goss at 336-2491.
“The Gospel According to Luke”
One-man dramatic narrative. 2 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
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Teens: Xbox 360, Need for Speed
Console gaming. Prizes. Bring library card. 6-12 grade. Pre-registration required. 2-4 p.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
West-side Knitters
Yarn fun! Adults/teens. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Zarrow Regional Library, 2224 W. 51st. Info: 591-4366.
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Teens: “Claymates”
Make original, radical pottery. Pre-registration required. 2:30-4:15 p.m. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Info: 596-2466.
Teens: Fingerweaving
Fingerweaving & native textiles. 2-3 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
American Indian Storyteller Kricket Rhoades-Connywerdy
Stories & songs from Kiowa & Caddo tribes. Ages 5-12. 2-2:45 p.m. Maxwell Park Library, 1313 N. Canton. Info: 669-6055.
Teens: Do you Wanna Dance?
Dance Dance Revolution. Bring library card. Pre-registration required. 2:30-3:30 p.m. Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Pl. Info: 746-5012.
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Books with Barbara
Discuss “The Persian Pickle Club” by Sandra Dallas. Read book prior. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Owasso Library, 103 W. Broadway. Info: 591-4566.
Teens: Ductivities: Duct-Tape Crafts
Supplies provided. Pre-registration required. 2-3 p.m. Glenpool Library, 730 E. 141st St.. Info: 746-5222.
Gross-tastic Bugs
Join Tulsa Zoo docent. Ages 5-12. 10-10:45 a.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
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Thursday Afternoon Book Club
Discuss “A Winter Haunting” by Dan Simmons. Read book prior. 1:30 p.m. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Info: 669-6340.
Arts & Crafts for Teens
Make string into fabric & more. Pre-registration required. 1-3 p.m. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd. Info: 250-7308.
Teens: Get Your Game on at TCCL
Join Teen Team for Wii, Mario Party 8, Scene-It & board games. Bring library card. Grades 6-12. Pre-registration required. 1-3 p.m. Broken Arrow Library, 300 W. Broadway, Broken Arrow. Info: 251-5359.
“Café Aman”
Middle Eastern, Tribal Fusion, Irish & modern dance. July 17-19 at 7:30 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
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Literacy Tutoring Registration Deadline
Help adults improve reading & writing skills. Must be 18 or older and attend training workshop. Central Library, 400 Civic Center. Info: 596-7958.
Honky Tonk Angels: Bubba’s Revenge
Country Western Style Halloween night séance, gospel jubilee & “Bubba.” Musical comedy. July 18, 19, 23-26 at 8 p.m.; July 20 at 2 p.m. John H. Williams Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Porter Peach Festival
Fresh peaches, family fun. July 18,19. Porter, Ok. Info: www.porterpeachfestival.info .
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Tulsa Transit Passport to Fun
Ride 221 to Big Splash. Radio Disney party, 10 a.m.: games, prizes. Kids with Passport get in free with paying adult. $5 off admission with EZ Rider fare card all summer. Info: www.tulsatransit.org or 582-2100.
Keeping Up with Keepers at Tulsa Zoo
See what zookeepers do! Benefits wildlife & conservation organizations. July 19 & 20. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36 St. N. Info: 669-6202 or www.tulsazoo.org .
Manga Ai!
Meet other Manga fans. Teens. 2-3:30 p.m. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Info: 669-6340.
Puppets & Folktales
Ages 6 & older. 2-3 p.m. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Info: 596-2466.
1/25th-Scale Model Car Show
Door prizes. No entry fee. Trophies awarded. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
Summer Sista’ Chat
Discuss “Between Brothers” by C. Kelly Robinson. Read book prior. Pre-registration required. noon-1:30 p.m. Suburban Acres Library, 4606 N. Garrison. Info: 591-4004.
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Free Family Sunday: “Bring 1950’s Dinnerware”
Free museum admittance, kid-friendly activities, dinnerware appraisal with antiques dealer. 12-5 p.m. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, OK. Info: 918-336-4949 or www.pricetower.org .
Call for Entries: Tulsa County Free Fair: “A Treasure Chest of Tulsa County’s Best”
Bring your best: baking, canning, quilting, sewing, art, craft, fine art, photography, etc. Entries taken 3:30-6 p.m., Central Park Hall. Info: OSU Extension Center 746-3703 or www.tulsacounty.org//freefair .
Uptown Horns Downtown
7 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Tulsa Zoo “Bowling for Rhinos”
100% of proceeds benefit conservation of rhinos in Africa & Asia. 6 p.m. Mickey’s Bowling Alley, Eastland Mall. Registration or donations: 669-6882 or www.tulsazoo.org .
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Teens: Cartooning Class
Learn the art with cartoonist Steve Quinn. 1:30-2:15 p.m. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Info: 596-2466.
Meet Amelia Bedelia
Ages 5-12. 2-2:45 p.m. Nathan Hale Library, 6038 E. 23rd St. Info: 669-6060.
Movie Afternoon: “Charlotte’s Web”
Ages 5-12. 1-3 p.m. Pratt Library, 3219 S. 113th W. Ave. Info: 591-4595.
Tulsa County Free Fair
Silent auction, quilting demos, ice cream festival, square dancing, dog show and much more. For information about activities, dates & times visit: www.tulsacounty.org//freefair or OSU Extension Center, 4116 E. 15th St.
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Guys & Board Games @ Your library
Chess, checkers, Risk, Uno & more. Ages 10-13. 2-3:45 p.m. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Info: 596-2466.
Amelia Bedelia & Her Zany Antics
Ages 5-12. 2-2:45 p.m. Herman & Kate Kaiser Library, 5202 S. Hudson, Ste. B. Info: 499-5400. Info:
“Can I Get a Witness?” Meet Author Reshonda Tate Billingsley
Contemporary, morally uplifting books for teen girls & women. 6-8:30 p.m. Rudisill Regional Library and African-American Resource Center, 1520 N. Hartford. Info: 596-7280.
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Teens: Eco-Chic!
Turn trash into recycled art, jewelry & more. Materials provided. 2-4 p.m. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Info: 669-6340.
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Teens: Get Your Game on At TCCL
Guitar Hero, DDR, Wii Sports & more. Bring library card. 6-12 graders. 2-5 p.m. Herman & Kate Kaiser Library, 5202 S. Hudson, Ste. B. Info: 499-5400.
Teens: Origami for Teens
1:30-3 p.m. Central Library, 400 Civic Center. Info: 596-7977.
Oklahoma Community Theatre Assoc. Festival
Community theatre troops compete. Workshops & performances. July 24-27, Pollard Theatre, Guthrie, OK. Info: 405-236-0788 or www.oktheatre.org.
Supulpa Royal Jazz Festival
Music, food, crafts, events, kids area. July 24-26. Liberty Park, Sapulpa, Ok. Info: www.sapulpajazzfest.com .
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Transform Your Library
Help design chalk mural. Ages 10-14. Noon. Suburban Acres Library, 4606 N. Garrison. Info: 591-4004.
Dance of the Heart II: Celebrating Black Dance in America
African, jazz, praise, hip-hop, Caribbean & more. 7 p.m. Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
Brad Morris: Father/Son
Cabaret with father/son musicians Brad Morris & Hart Morris. 8 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.org.
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Kids Triathlon
Swimming, biking, running. Awards to all. $25 entry fee. Ages 6-15. 8 a.m. McClure Park. Info: 596-2527.
Genealogy Workshop with Mark Lowe
9:30-4:30 p.m. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd. Info: 250-7307.
Steve Lancaster’s Magic
2:30 p.m.: Kid’s Magic
7 p.m.: Magic & Hypnosis. All ages.
Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
“Sleep with My Guitar”
Susan Herndon. 8 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
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“India: An Enigma”
Local dancers perform Indian classical production. 6 p.m. Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
“Guitars Gone Wild”
Blues, jazz, classical, flamenco, country, new age! 2 p.m. Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd. Tickets 596-7111 or www.tulsapac.com .
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Calling all Tweens
First meeting of Tween Club at new library. Board games. Ages 10-13. 2-3 p.m. Herman & Kate Kaiser Library, 5202 S. Hudson, Ste. B. Info: 499-5400. Info:
News Channel 8 Reads at the Library
July 29: Read with Mark Bradshaw. 1-1:45 p.m. Broken Arrow Library, 300 W. Broadway, Broken Arrow. Info: 251-5359.
July 30: Read with Frank Mitchell. 1-1:45 p.m. Pratt Library, 3219 S. 113th W. Ave. Info: 591-4595.
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Skulls, Skins, Bugs & Worms
Join rep from OK Dept. of Wildlife Conservation. Ages 5-12. 2-2:50 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
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Teens: Summer SingStar Championship Finals
3:30-8 p.m. Charles Page Library, 551 E. 4th St., Sand Springs. Info: 591-4585.
Teens: “Bee” Creative
Photography contest gallery opening. 6-7 p.m. South Broken Arrow Library, 3600 S. Chestnut. Info: 451-0002.
Green Country Rodeo
Traditional rodeo for whole family. Adults, $6; children, $4. July 31-Aug. 2. Bartlesville Round Up Club Arena, Bartlesville. Info: 918-397-8107 or www.bvilleroundupclub.com .
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Dinner Club for Family Child Care Providers
Meets every 3rd Mon., 7 p.m. Locations vary. Info: 627-3561.
Cornerstone Homeschool Support Network
Information & support. Participant driven, all-inclusive. Serves Northeastern OK. Meets 1st Thurs. of each mo. 1-3 p.m. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Info: www.cornerstonetulsa.tripod.com . iy
Charlotte Mason Discussion Group/Tulsa
Home School support for CM educational method. Meets monthly, 3rd Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Mardel’s, 71st & Mingo. Info: CMDGnTulsa@yahoo.com .
Attachment Parenting Support Group
For parents, children & expectant parents. 1st Mon. of each month, 10 a.m., Natural Lullabies, 8007–I S. Sheridan. Info: Melissa at 488-9969.
Postpartum Depression Support Group
Meets 1st Mon. & 3rd Tues. of month, 7- 8:30 p.m. Boston Avenue United Methodist Church, 1301 S. Boston. Free childcare. Info: Anita Campbell 865-7824.
Joyful Mothers To Be
Fertility support group for women believing God to conceive. 4th Tues. 7 p.m. Rm. 106, Victory Christian Center, 7700 S. Lewis. Info: 250-2286.
Hannah Ministry
Bible Study & fellowship for expectant women & mothers with infants. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Rm. B14, Kirk of the Hills, 4102 E. 61. Info: 494-7088, ext. 249 or kpyron@thekirk.com .
Tulsa Family Club
Support & activities for families & their children. Annual dues: $20 per family. Info: www.TulsaFamilyClub.org .
Yacc’s Playgroup
Support for parents of children birth-5. Wed. 10:45-noon. Yale Ave. Christian Church Family Life Center, 3616 S. Yale. Info: Daniel 747-1304 or www.yacc.org .
La Leche League Breastfeeding Support Group
Day Meeting: 3rd Thurs. 10 a.m., Schusterman-Benson Library, 3333 E. 32
Night Meeting: 4th Mon. 7 p.m. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd.
Toddler Group: 3rd Mon. 7 p.m. Nordaggio’s Coffee House, 81 & Lewis.
Owasso Group: 2nd Wed., 11 a.m., Owasso Library, 103 W. Broadway. Info: Kate at crazydaisy79@yahoo.com .
Owasso MOMS Club West
Support for stay-at-home moms. Playgroups, craft days, field trips & monthly moms-night-out. Info: Angie Heath, 609-5778 or momsclubowasso@yahoo.com .
Owasso MOMS Club East
Support for stay-at-home moms. Playgroups, craft days, field trips & monthly moms-night-out. Jennifer, Membership VP, 274-0682, jencmc@cox.net . www.freewebs.com/eastowassomoms .
MOMS Club of Claremore
Includes towns of Claremore, Catoosa, Chelsea, Collinsville, Foyil, Inola, Keetonville, Oologah, Talala, Tiawa & Verdigris. 1st Tues., 10 a.m. First Christian Church of Claremore, 5th & Florence. Info: 918-341-6181 or momsclubofclaremore@yahoo.com .
MOMS Club of Tulsa
Support for stay-at-home moms. Playdates, field trips, guest speakers, moms night out & more. Serves Jenks, Sapulpa, Glenpool. Info: Alisa 298-4172 or momsoftulsa@yahoo.com .
Tulsa Mothers of Multiples
For mothers of twins, triplets and quads. Information & socialization. 1st Tues. 7 p.m. Asbury United Methodist Church, 67 & Mingo. Information: 355-6099 or info@tulsamoms.org .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Broken Arrow
For mothers of children birth-5. 1st & 3rd Tues., 9:30-11:30 a.m. First Baptist Church of Broken Arrow, 100 W. Albany (61st and Elm). Info: Genea Pine, 258-4575 or gpine@fbcba.org .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Glenpool
For mothers of children birth-5. 1st & 3rd Tues., 9:30-11:30 a.m. Childcare provided. Faith Church, 1901 W. 171, Glenpool. Info: Bartleson5@sbcglobal.net .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Jenks
For mothers of children birth-5. 10-11:30 a.m. 2nd & 4th Wed. The Life Connection Church, 1015 West Main Street, Jenks. Info: Info: Darla 299-7960 or holmesd75@yahoo.com .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)-Jenks
“The HOME factor: Begin Here…Go There” 1st & 3rd Wednesdays. 9:15 - 11:30 a.m. First Baptist Church, Jenks. 205 E. A Street. Childcare & breakfast provided. Info: 299-6323 or email: coleandchristy@yahoo.com or www.mops.org.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Sand Springs
For mothers of children ages birth- 5 years. 1st & 3rd Mon. of each month (Sept-May) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Broadway Baptist Church, 1000 N. Adams Rd. Info: 245-7513 or kdowney923@cox.net .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Skiatook
For mothers of children ages birth- 5 years. 9:30 a.m., 2nd Mon. of each month (Sept-May). First Baptist Church Skiatook. Info: jandcburton@juno.com .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) South Tulsa
For mothers of children ages birth- 5 years. 2nd & 4th Wed. of each month (Sept-May) 9:30-11:30 a.m. South Tulsa Baptist Church, 10310 S. Sheridan Rd. Info: Jacqueline: 298-0740 or jlpetree@sbcglobal.net .
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Tulsa
For mothers of children birth-5. 1st & 3rd Wed. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Christian Chapel, 7807 E. 76th St. Info: Cara, 481-0882.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) - Tulsa
For mothers of children ages birth- 5 years. 1st & 3rd Thurs. of each month (Sept-May) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Garnett Church of Christ 12000 E 31st St. Childcare is provided. Info: Cindy 461-1862.
Tulsa Post-Adoption Triad Support Group
Provides on-going support for adopted people, first parents & adoptive parents regarding adoption, search & reunion. 1st Saturday of month. 2 p.m. Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Pl. Info: 369-1279.
Hearts For Adoption Support Group
Christian encouragement for those being called to adopt. 2nd Mon. 7 p.m. Rm. 106, Victory Christian Center, 7700 S. Lewis. Info: Anna Diaz, 398-8408.
Divorce Support Group
6-week group. Focus on letting go of past & moving toward new future. $30. First Thur. 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: 587-9471 or www.fcsok.org .
Divorce Care Program for Kids
Ages 5-12. Wed. 6:30-8 p.m. Evergreen Baptist Church, 10301 E. 111 St. S., Bixby. Info: 369-6400.
DivorceCare
13-Week course. Wed., 6:30-8 p.m. $20. Join any time. Childcare provided. First Baptist Church of Broken Arrow, 100 W. Albany. Info: 258-4575 or www.divorcecare.com .
Asbury Divorce Support Meetings
Divorce Recovery, Tuesdays; Divorce Rebuilding, Thursdays. 7 p.m. Asbury United Methodist Church, 6767 S. Mingo. Info: 492-1146.
Christ United Methodist Church Phoenix Singles Fellowship
Activities, Bible Studies, dances, movie nights. 3515 S. Harvard. Sundays, 9:15 a.m. breakfast/fellowship; 9:30 worship/praise/devotions. Info: 747-8601. Current activities: 742-6033
Singles Bible Study
Wed. nights, 6:30 p.m., Worship Center foyer. First Baptist Church of Broken Arrow, 100 W. Albany. Info: 258-4575.
Cancer Support Group
For those living with cancer, their family & friends. 2nd Sun. of each month, 4-6 p.m. Asbury United Methodist Church, 6767 S. Mingo Road. Info: 392-1146.
Family to Family Support Group
For family members or caregivers of those with mental illness. 4th Tues., 1:30-3:30 p.m., Parlor, Asbury United Methodist Church, 6767 S. Mingo Road. Info: 392-1146.
GriefShare
13-week course. First Baptist Church Broken Arrow, 305 N. Main. Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Info: 258-4575 or www.fbcba.org .
Bereavement Support Group
St. John Health System. Info: 744-0123.
Coping With Loss of a Child
Tues., 6-7:30 p.m. Tristesse Grief Center, 1709 S. Baltimore. Info: 587-1200.
Infant Toddler Loss Group
Thurs. 6-7:30 p.m. Tristesse Grief Center, 1709 S. Baltimore. Info: 587-1200.
Adult Loss Group
Tues., 6-7:30 p.m. Tristesse Grief Center, 1709 S. Baltimore. Info: 587-1200.
Grace Hospice Grief Support Groups
Free. Light refreshments. Mondays 6-7 p.m.; Thursdays 3:30-4:30 p.m. Grace Hospice, 6400 S. Lewis. Info: 744-7223.
Bipolar/Depression Adult Christian Support Group
Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Info: 918-744-5761 or www.brighttomorrows.org .
Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa
For families of children with Down Syndrome. Monthly meetings/guest speakers/family activities. 7 p.m. 3rd Thursdays. New Haven United Methodist Church, 56th & New Haven. Info: call 298-0428 or www.dsat.org .
Parents of Difficult Children
Learn creative, effective ways of raising difficult children. Tues. 7 p.m. Info: 734-4335 or www.debbiebryan.com .
Social Skills for Difficult Children
Children learn skills such as listening, anger management, feelings & getting along. Tues. 7 p.m. Info: 734-4335 or www.debbiebryan.com .
The Mom’s & Dad’s Group
For parents, relatives & friends of children with disabilities. Sponsored by TARC & UCP. 7 p.m. Last Thurs. of each month. Kirk of the Hill’s Presbyterian Church, 4102 E. 61 St. Info: 582-8272.
Autism/Asperger’s Play Group
Playgroups formed year-round. Groups meet once a week, at various locations around Tulsa. For more info contact Alison Dalgleish 850-8239.
“Connections” Asperger’s Group
Social skills group for children & adolescents with Asperger Syndrome. 4:30 p.m. 4th Wed. of each mo. Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Pl. Call before attending first meeting: 582-8272.
“Juntos” Hispanic Parent’s Group
For Spanish-speaking parents of children with disabilities. TARC sponsored. 7 p.m. Last Mon. of month. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett Rd. Info: 582-8272.
Muskogee Autism Support Group
For parents of children diagnosed with Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, and Asperger. 3rd Mon. of every month. 6:30 p.m. Muskogee First Church of the Nazarene, 2700 E. Peak Blvd. Info: Carole (918) 441-3707 or, after 5 p.m., Christi (918) 616-2015.
Grand Lake Autism Support Network
Meets 1st Thurs. of month. 6 p.m. Cornerstone Church, 501 E. 13 St. Grove, OK. Info: 918-964-0477 or www.grandlakeautism.com .
CHADD Support Group
ADHD Meets 2nd Sat. of every month except Dec. 9:30 a.m. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St. Info: Robin Howard, 857-2095.
Families in Transition
Support group for parents of adult children with developmental disabilities. Meets quarterly. 6-7:30 p.m. Full Cup Café, 4634 E. 31st. Info: 582-8272.
Survivors of Incest Anonymous
For ages 18 & over. 3-4 p.m. Sundays. Rejoice Church, Owasso. Info: 272-2018 or 232-3707.
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Library Story Times
Tulsa City-County Library offers ongoing story times for babies and preschoolers. Call Central Library at 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org for location nearest you.
Behavior Coaching For Children
Improve discipline techniques for challenging behavior. Individual sessions for parents of children 3-8 years. Tulsa Health Dept. Child Guidance. Info: 594-4720.
OSU Free Immunization Clinic
OSU Physicians-Houston Parke pediatric clinic. 8:30-11a.m. each Wednesday. 635 W. 11th Street. Parent or legal guardian must accompany children ages 3 mos.- 18 years. Immunization record required. Second free clinic held each Friday 1:30-4p.m. at OSU Physicians Health Care Center, 2345 Southwest Blvd.
Training/Special Events for Family Child Care Providers
Every 2nd Mon. 7 p.m. Tulsa Tech. Center: Lemely Campus, Bldg. C. Info: Sharon Connell. 627-3561.
Oklahoma Aquarium Association
Aquarium hobbyist group. Meets 2nd Sunday of month, Helmerich Discovery Center, Tulsa Zoo. Info: www.okcaa.org .
Red Cross Infant/Child CPR First Aid
9 a.m.-5 p.m. 1st & 3rd Saturday of each month. Info: www.tulsaredcross.org or 831-1126.
Red Cross Babysitter Training
9 a.m.-4 p.m. 2nd & 4th Saturday of each month. www.tulsaredcross.org or 831-1126.
Family Swim Bixby YMCA
Family Swim, Fridays 6-8 p.m. $3.50 per person/per visit. ($10 max. for family). Info: 369-9622 or www.dailyymca.org .
Tulsa Boy Singers
Musical education for boys ages 8-18. Mon. & Thurs. 4:30 p.m. Apr., May, Aug. Trinity Episcopal Church, 501 S. Cincinnati. Info: 585-BOYS or www.tulsaboysingers.org .
Tulsa Homeschool Choir
Founded in 2002. Prep choir (1-5), Concert Choir (6-12), Ensemble total over 100 members. Meets at Asbury United Methodist Church, 67 & Mingo. Info: 266-7259 or www.tulsahomeschoolchoir.org .
Kids of Faith
Music, puppets, games, positive message, fun. Ages 3-12. 10:30 a.m. Sundays. Faith Assembly of God, 7500 E. 21st St. Info: 627-5100 or www.kidsoffaith.net .
Monte Cassino Middle School Monthly Parenting Book Club
Open to public. Facilitator: Faith Boudreau, L.C.S.W. Weds. 8-8:45 a.m. Monte Cassino. Info: Faith Boudreau, 746-4138 or fboudreau@montecassino.org .
Childcare Resource Preschool Storytime
Wednesdays. Free. Ages 0-8. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Childcare Resource Center, 18 N. Norwood. Info: 834-2273
“Baby Talk” Parent Skills Development Program
Fundamental parenting skills. On-going, 6-week course. Parents of infants-age 2. $15/session, $20 book purchase required. Tues., 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: 560-1112, 560-1114 or www.fcsok.org .
“Positive Parenting” Parent Skills Development Program
For parents of 6-11 year-olds. Help children develop self-discipline, responsibility, cooperation, problem-solving skills. Begin any time. $15/session. $15 book purchase required. Mon. 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: 560-1112, 560-1114 or www.fcsok.org .
Preschool Parenting
For parents of children ages 2 1/2-5. Providing attention, discipline & boundaries. 6-week course. $15/session. $15 book purchase required. Mon. 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: 560-1112, 560-1114 or www.fcsok.org .
“Developing Capable People”
For parents of children ages 12-18. Bring out the best in your child & improve relationships. Begin any time. $15/session. $15 book purchase required. Tues. 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: 560-1112, 560-1114 or www.fcsok.org .
PREP (Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program)
Build strong marital relationships: practice communication & problem solving. Free! Pre-registration required: 560-1112 or 560-1114. 6-7:30 p.m. Family & Children’s Services, 650 S. Peoria. Info: www.fcsok.org .
YST Teen Coffee House
Cultural, artistic place for teens to relax. Free. Food, beverages available. Alternate Saturdays from 7-11 p.m. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison (West of Peoria on 3rd) Info: 382-4427.
YST Art Classes for Youth
Offered by Living Arts of Tulsa & Youth Services of Tulsa. Pottery, drama, jewelry and more. Info/enrollment: Scott, 382-4427.
Jenks Scholastic Chess Club
Mondays 6:30-8 p.m. First meeting Oct. 9, 2006. Jenks East Intermediate cafeteria. Info: Rod Whitlatch, Head Chess Coach, Jenks Community Education, 493-5917.
Sit N’ Stitch Knitting Classes
Adults, teens, tweens. Free. Most Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Panera Bread in Broken Arrow.
Tulsa Herpetological Club
For those interested in reptiles & amphibians. All ages. First Thurs. 7 p.m. Helmerich Discovery Center, Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N. Info: 812-2129 or tulsaherpclub@aol.com .
Tulsa Writer’s Café
Impromptu creative writing, critique, author study, and development of craft. May bring samples of work. 2nd and 4th Wed., 7-9 p.m. at Harwelden, 2210 S. Main. Info: 746-7629.
Tulsa Children’s Chorus
80-member choral group of 4th-12th graders. Info: 249-2310 or www.tulsachildrenschorus.org .
French Tutoring and Program
Alliance Francaise offers year-round French program & tutoring. Summer sessions starting June 1. Info: 850-9914 or e-mail: frenchalliancetulsaedu@gmail.com .
Turkish Language Lessons
Free. 7 p.m. Thursdays, Turkish Cultural Center, 6804 S. Canton Ave., Ste. 100. Info: 392-4141 or turkishtulsa@gmail.com .
International Folk Dancing
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., All Souls Unitarian Church, 2952 S. Peoria. Info: 743-2363.
Free African Dance Class
Thursdays 6:30-7:30 p.m. Lacy Park, 2134 N. Madison Place. All ages. No dance experience needed. Info: 596-1470 or Ngoma Uzuri: 477-2260.
Moms In Motion
Prenatal water aerobics & prenatal & mom/baby yoga classes. St. John Medical Center, 1819 E. 19th St. Info: 744-0123
Children’s Swim Classes
“Little Flippers,” ages 6 mos.-3 yrs; “Water Otters,” ages 3-6 yrs. St. John Health Club, 1819 E. 19th St. Info/Reg. 744-2484.
Fitness Classes at YWCA
Call for times and days of on-going classes in Step Aerobics, Kickboxing, Aquacise, Chairobics and Seniorcise, Awesome Abs, Body Sculpt and Yoga. YWCA Patti Johnson Wilson, 1910 S. Lewis. Info: 749-2519.
Classes held at Maxwell Community Center
Call for dates and times of on-going classes in archery, gymnastics, dance, cheer tumbling, aerobics, Tae Kwon Do, math tutoring, reading tutoring and more. 5251 E. Newton St., 669-6662.
Classes held at Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center
Call for dates and times of on-going classes in karate, guitar, adult basketball, yoga, Jazzercise, Tai Chi, cheer, tumbling, home school P.E., and more. 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. 746-3780.
Wheelchair Basketball
For kids 7-19 with mobility impairments. Tues., 5-7 p.m. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon. The Center for the Physically Limited. Information, call 584-8607 or tulsacpl@earthlink.net .
Classes held at Greenwood Cultural Center
Call for times and days of on-going classes in Tae Kwon Do, Beginning and Advanced Ballet, Women of Tomorrow (for middle school age girls) and African Dance. 322. Greenwood Ave., 596-1020.
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