Philbrook Playdates
- When: February 1, 9:30 a.m.
- Where: Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd.
Come and play with your child, let your child play with other kids, and meet other adults! Philbrook provides the creative activity and cleans up the mess.
February Theme: Exploring Color
Vibrant colors capture our attention and delight our senses. Join us as we explore our favorite colors in the whole museum!
Playdates at Philbrook are facilitated by early learning specialists. The first 30 minutes are a soft start with coffee, low-key activities and getting-to-know-you time. After that, we’ll transition to activities in the garden or Philbrook galleries. Spark wonder and foster creative development with rotating activities for you and your child (under 5).
$5 Youth, $5 Member Adult, $10 Not-Yet-Member Adult
*children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver
Storytime at Gathering Place
- When: Thursdays at 4 p.m.; Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. (ONEOK Boathouse)
- Where: Gathering Place, 2600 S. Riverside Dr.
Fall in love with the magic found in children’s books! Join us every Thursday at 4 p.m. under the Reading Tree, and every Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in ONE Boathouse for Story Time from guest readers.
Aqua Tots
- When: the first Tuesday of each month (February4), 10:30-11 a.m.
- Where: Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Dr., Jenks
Every good aquanaut started as an Aqua Tot! Bring your future ocean explorers (ages 2-5) for story time by the sea. First Tuesday of every month at 10:30 AM. Included with admission.
Bounce’n Beethovens Presented by Midtown School of Performing Arts
- When: Thursday, Feb. 6, 6:30-7:15 p.m.
- Where: Owasso Library, 103 W. Broadway St., Owasso
Children ages 0-5 and their parents explore music through movement and instruments as they play with egg shakers, bells, rhythm sticks, drums and maracas in this fun, interactive program. Registration is required. Register at www.tulsalibrary.org/events or call 918-549-7323.
1-2-3 Play With Me Parent-Child Workshop
- When: Fridays, February 7-21, 10-11:15 a.m.
- Where: Owasso Library, 103 W. Broadway St.
Playing is learning! Join the Owasso Library for a three-week play workshop series for parents and children ages 1-3. Each program offers opportunities for children to play with developmentally appropriate toys in a play group atmosphere. Early childhood specialists will be available to talk about child development, speech and hearing, and music and movement. Class size is limited. Registration is required and is for all three weeks of the series. Register at the library or by calling 918-549-7323.
Bikes, Balls & You
- When: Tuesday and Thursday mornings (excluding school holidays), 9:30-11 a.m.
- Where: Whiteside Community Center, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave.
This open gym time for preschoolers is a great way to socialize with other kids. Bring a riding toy. NO FOOD or DRINKS in the gym please. Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-11 a.m. Cost is 50 cents/child per visit. No Bikes and Balls during school holidays.
Open Gym for Tots
- When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10-11:30 a.m.
- Where: Hicks Park, 3443 S. Mingo Rd.
Mini basketball, hula hoops, tunnels, etc. Bring your own riding toys! Free.
Tiny Tots at Wheels and Thrills
- When: Thursdays at 10 a.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m.
- Where: Wheels and Thrills, 10637 N. Garnett Rd., Owasso
Kids ages 6 and under can enjoy a special time just for them twice a week at Wheels and Thrills!
Move It Monday
- When: Monday, January 24, 10:30-11 a.m.
- Where: Discovery Lab, 560 N. Maybelle Ave.
Move to music, play a game, and read a book! All activities center around a theme and are designed for young children’s physical, mental, emotional, and social development. This event is included with regular admission and there is no pre-registration required.
Teddy Bear Ball
- When: January 31, 5-6:30 p.m.
- Where: Whiteside Community Center, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave.
Dress those little ones and their favorite bear up for their first “dance”. We’ll have music, lights, refreshment and more all geared for the 5 & under set. Tickets are $5 at the door. Parents are FREE!
More Storytimes
- Various times and locations
Every month we update our Storytimes calendar. Find an upcoming Storytime here!
Calendar
Feb
17
Mon
Feb 17 all-day
Bring your child to the library and work together to complete a scavenger hunt on the Dewey Decimal System. Those who complete the scavenger hunt will get a treat and their name will be put in a drawing to win a gift card to a restaurant on Main Street. Sponsored by Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries. // Traiga a su hijo a la biblioteca y trabajen juntos para completar una búsqueda del tesoro sobre el Sistema de Clasificación Dewey. Aquellos que completen recibirán un premio y su nombre puesto en un sorteo para ganar una tarjeta de regalo para un restaurante en Main Street. Patrocinado por Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.
Feb 17 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mini basketball, hula hoops, obstacle course, etc. Bring your own riding toys! FREE.
Every third Monday of the month, let your little scientists explore their senses! New activities have been designed to introduce children to chemistry, physics, and natural sciences, all while practicing fine and gross motor skills with a caregiver! This event is included with regular admission and there is no pre-registration required. Discovery Lab, 560 N. Maybelle Ave., 10:30am – 11am, discoverylab.org
Feb 17 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Think you can’t do something? Think again! Step outside your comfort zone and try something new at the I Can’t workshops.
Feb
18
Tue
Feb 18 all-day
Bring your child to the library and work together to complete a scavenger hunt on the Dewey Decimal System. Those who complete the scavenger hunt will get a treat and their name will be put in a drawing to win a gift card to a restaurant on Main Street. Sponsored by Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries. // Traiga a su hijo a la biblioteca y trabajen juntos para completar una búsqueda del tesoro sobre el Sistema de Clasificación Dewey. Aquellos que completen recibirán un premio y su nombre puesto en un sorteo para ganar una tarjeta de regalo para un restaurante en Main Street. Patrocinado por Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.
Please join us for Oklahoma Moms Demand Action’s Annual Advocacy Day in OKC. We’ll meet at 1st Unitarian Church of OKC at 600 NW 13th St, OKC, OK 73103 for registration, planning & training. Then we’ll head to the Capitol to meet with lawmakers for friendly discussions about proposed gun legislation. Light breakfast will be provided. Please bring yourself a sack lunch and/or snacks.
This open gym time for preschoolers is a great way to socialize with other kids. Bring a riding toy. NO FOOD or DRINKS in the gym please. Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-11 a.m. Cost is 50 cents/child per visit. No Bikes and Balls during school holidays.
Feb 18 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Now in its 35th year, Riverfield is proud to provide quality, innovative education to students 8 weeks through 12th grade. Riverfield is dedicated to academic excellence and college preparation while remaining true to its family-oriented atmosphere and whole-student approach to education and learning. Small class sizes, along with the collaborative nature of our classrooms, provide the opportunity for students to cultivate leadership, interpersonal skills, and the confidence needed for success today and tomorrow. The 120-acre campus encompasses a barnyard, hiking trails, gardens, freshwater system, outdoor classrooms, bee apiaries, and athletic fields.
In addition to the Open House dates listed below, Admissions Director Kacey Davenport is happy to schedule private tours. To learn more about Riverfield, visit www.riverfield.org.
Open Houses:
January 21st from 1:00-2:30 p.m. – 6th – 12th grades
January 28th from 9:30 a.m.-noon – Infants – 5th grades
February 11th from 1:00-2:30 p.m. – 6th – 12th grades
February 18th from 9:30 a.m.-noon – Infants – 5th grades
Location: Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading. For ages birth-2.
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