Things to Do in Tulsa, July 6-12
Looking for fun things to do in Tulsa? Here are some top events happening this week! Find all these and more at tulsakids.com/calendar.
And remember, always check with event organizers before attending an event, as details can change.
Monday, July 6
Little Lab (11-11:30 a.m., Discovery Lab)
Activities will focus on learning shapes, colors, working on fine motor skills, identifying emotions, and more! For ages 4 and younger.
$5 Play Days (9 a.m.-9 p.m., DICK’s House of Sport, 71st and Mingo)
Join DICK’s House of Sport for $5 Play Days all July long, Monday through Friday! Enjoy the rock wall, hitting cage, or golf bay, each available for just $5 per experience. Each 15-minute session makes it easy to experience more than one activity during your visit. Come play, explore, and add a little extra fun to your weekdays.
Helmerich Library Summer Movie Club (2-4 p.m., Helmerich Library)
Enjoy some of your favorite blockbuster movies that are perfect for the whole family! Films are rated PG, except the July 6 showing is rated PG-13. Sponsored by the Friends of the Helmerich Library. For all ages.
Tuesday, July 7
Generation Green: Tulsa Garden Club (9 a.m.-12 p.m., Teaching Garden at Woodward Park)
Drop by the Teaching Garden Barn for fun crafting activities.
Summer Storytime Series (11 a.m.-12 p.m., Woodland Hills Mall)
This summer, Woodland Hills Mall presents a reading extravaganza during the Summer Storytime Series in partnership with Tulsa POPKids.
Each Tuesday through July 28, families are invited to hear a children’s book read by a special guest, followed by a craft inspired by the tale. Attendees will also enjoy free goodies. (Meet at the Play Area)
Rose District Farmers Market (4-8 p.m., Rose District Plaza, BA)
Shop the Rose District Farmers Market on Saturday mornings and Tuesday evenings.
Starlight Concert (8 p.m., Guthrie Green)
Enjoy a free concert Tuesdays in June, plus July 7. Each concert has a different theme.
Wednesday, July 8
Little Garden Explorers (9:30-11:30 a.m., Philbrook Museum)
Spark wonder at Little Garden Explorers, an easygoing play invitation designed for children under 5.
Story Time at Tulsa Zoo (10 a.m., Tulsa Zoo)
Listen to a story and meet an animal ambassador every Wednesday morning at Tulsa Zoo! Story time will meet at the Oklahoma Central Credit Center Nature Exchange located inside the Life of the Cold building.
Camp Guthrie (10 a.m., Guthrie Green)
Each session kicks off with an educational experience, followed by a hands-on activity that encourages kids to learn by doing. Meets Wednesdays in July.
Story Time at The Flower Meadow (10:30 a.m., The Flower Meadow, Coweta)
A relaxed morning of stories, flowers, and friendly farm animals at The Flower Meadow in Coweta. Repeats Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, May through October.
Thursday, July 9
4Warn Storm School (10 a.m., Science Museum Oklahoma, OKC)
From tornadoes to lightning, heat waves, and beyond, kids will explore Oklahoma’s unique weather patterns with hands-on activities and expert insights from some of the nation’s most trusted meteorologists.
Summer Movies @ Circle Cinema (1:30-3 p.m., Circle Cinema)
Enjoy a FREE family-friendly movie (rated PG) at Circle Cinema. Seating is limited. For all ages. Click here for movie title.
Summer’s Fifth Night (7-9 p.m., Utica Square)
A free, open air concert at Tulsa’s iconic shopping destination.
Friday, July 10
Family Nature Walk (10-10:30 a.m., Philbrook Museum)
Explore Philbrook’s gardens and learn about the natural world through your five senses. If you like, bring a camera, magnifying glass, or sketching supplies.
Tulsa Rock and Gem Show (9 a.m.-6 p.m., Expo Square)
Three days of educational demonstrations and displays, a fluorescent room showcase, silent auction, vendors and more. Kids 12 and under are free with adult admission. Repeats July 11, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., and July 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday, July 11
Tulsa Farmers’ Market (7-11 a.m., Kendall Whittier Square)
Shop from local vendors while enjoying family-friendly activities.
Second Saturday Art: Block Party Prints (10 a.m.-1 p.m., Arts@302)
Artist Dusty Nail will help you make your own custom stamp out of a classroom eraser! You’ll create a design, transfer it, and carve it out then test it with a variety of colors. Along the way you’ll explore negative vs positive shapes as well as mirroring.
This is a family friendly activity that can take between 20 – 60 minutes. You may work individually or combine stamps in a group to create more detailed artworks. Carve one side or add designs on all six faces of your eraser! Free to participate.
Saturday Night Lab: Game Night (5-8 p.m., Discovery Lab)
Discovery Lab is taking living room game night to a massive scale. Bring the whole family for an evening of gaming classics: Jacks, Candy Land, Jenga, and more! This night is perfect for competitive families who are ready to play.
Coffee House (7-11 p.m., Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison Ave.)
Youth ages 12-18 have a place to hang out, express themselves and enjoy live music, wifi and free hot beverages courtesy of QuikTrip. Youth can enjoy new activities and events weekly. Coffee House is open every Saturday night from 7-11 and admission is always free. Check facebook.com/ystcoffeehouse for event updates, including activities and cancellations.
Sunday, July 12
Tulsa Drillers Game (12:05 p.m., ONEOK Field)
Cheer for Tulsa Drillers as they play Springfield! Sunday is FUNday Sunday, where kids can run the bases, visit Hornsby’s Hangout for free, get a free meal voucher, and more.
Summer Discovery Walks (2-3 p.m., Oxley Nature Center)
A free, informal walk guided by Oxley staff Naturalists. Meet up by the message board, and see what the trails have to show us!
There’s more! Find our full Community Calendar at tulsakids.com/calendar.
