Events

At The Galleries...

June 5-7

THE ART OF EROTICA

Erotica artwork from many artists, including performance artist Patrick Cunningham and body painter John Sterling. Thursday 5-9pm. Saturday 6pm-12am. Living Arts of Tulsa, 308 S. Kenosha Ave., Tulsa. Visit livingarts.org or call 585-1234 for more.

Fri., June 6

FIRST FRIDAY RECPTION

The Color Connection Gallery, 2050 Utica Sq., is honoring dads at this reception. 5-8pm. Call 742-0515 for more.

Fri., June 6

FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK

Enjoy wine, appetizers and the gallery's new exhibit entitled "National Treasure" which runs through July 26. This will include artwork from Skiatook High School students who entered their work in MayFest. 5-7pm. Prairie's Edge, the corner of Rogers Blvd. (Hwy. 20) and Osage St. in downtown Skiatook. Call 384-9104 or visit prairiesedgeart.com for more.

Fri., June 6

RIGHT TO LEFT EXHIBITION

Featuring progressive art from an assortment of artists with the use of many media which explore many of the themes in today's pop culture. 8-10pm.

Fri., June 6

SERENDIPITY JURIED MEMEMBERS ART SHOW

Contemporary art judged by local artists and gallery owners. 6-9pm. Tulsa Artists Coalition Gallery, 9 E. Brady. Call 592-0041 or visit tacgallery.org for more.

Sat., June 21

MOMENTUM TULSA

The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition presents an exhibit and party highlighting Oklahoma artists ages 30 and under. $7 in advance, $10 at the door. 8 pm-Midnight, Living Arts and Liggett Studio, 308 & 314 S. Kenosha. Call 405-232-6991 or visit www.MomentumOklahoma.org for more.

Ongoing

A.M. DISTEFANO STUDIO/GALLERY

Reasonably priced art, pure abstractions. 1505 E. 11th. Call 704-1471 for hours and details.

ART 365

One year. $10,000. That's how long and how much seven Oklahoma artists were given to create bodies of work that expressed their individual identities as artists. This exhibit displays the results of this unique project. Liggett Studio, 314 S. Kenosha. Call 585-1234 or visit livingarts.org for more. Exhibit runs thru June 14.

ART ON MAIN

Call for entries for the Jenks Art on Main show in October. Artists are encouraged to apply now to get their art shown. The deadline is June 27. Call 299-5005 or visit jenkschamber.com for an application.

BEADWORK AND JEWELRY MAKING

Make art you can wear. Use various media like hemp, cord, wire, leather and, of course, beads. Tuesdays, 4:30-6pm. $40. The Bead Merchant, 2745 E. 15th St. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info. Class starts June 10 and runs through August 26.

CHICKASAW ELDERS ART EXHIBIT

Oklahoma artist Mike Larsen was asked by the Chickasaw Nation to capture the essence of the tribe's elders in art. The result was 24 paintings of the Chickasaw Nation's senior generation. Red Earth Museum, 2100 NE 52nd St., OKC. Call (405)427-5228 or visit redearth.org for more. Thru August 31.

THE EUGENE B. ADKINS COLLECTION

Philbrook's inaugural exhibition of the Adkins material will display a significant sampling of this collection and will feature selected paintings, pottery, jewelry and other types of art. Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 South Rockford Rd. Various times. Call 749-7941, or go to philbrook.org. Thru Dec. 31.

FLASHBACK '57: TULSARAMA & THE BURIED BELVEDERE

This exhibit allows everyone to see the items in the time capsule, plus other artifacts and images from 1957. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. Call 712-9484 or go to tulsahostory.org.

FREE ART!

Thanks to a grant from the Oklahoma Arts Council, everyone can enjoy free visits to Philbrook Museum every second Saturday of the month. 2727 S. Rockford Rd., 748-5309.

GLASSBLOWING CLASS

Adults and kids 14 and over can make their own flower at the Tulsa Glassbowing Studio, 19 E. Brady. Create a flower for $25 and pick it up the next day. Call 582-4527 for more info.

HEIDI GOODLOE EXHIBITION RECPTION

Ceramic artist and photographer, Heidi Goodloe, presents her work which seeks to chronicle the changes the Oklahoma landscape has seen since its original settlement. SELF Gallery, 2012 E. 11th St. Call 231-8669 or visit myspace.com/selfgallery for more.

KRISTALLNACHT: THE NIGHT OF CRYSTAL DEATH

A portfolio of intaglio vitreographs on paper by German artist Erwin Eisch that confronts the horror of a nationwide pogrom against German Jews that took place on November 9, 1938. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E 71st St. Call 492-1818 or go to jewishmuseum.net for more. Thru June 29.

LIFE PAINTING

With Kessie Noel. Free live model every other Thursday (alternate male & female models). Come in & watch or bring your supplies & participate. Club 209 at Brady & Boulder.

MIXED MEDIA PAINTING

Create paintings using a wide selection of objects and materials. Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pm. $40. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info. June 11-August 27.

ONTO THE STAGE

"Onto the Stage: Oklahoma's Five Moons" on display through June at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. A biographical exhibit of Oklahoma's five ballerinas whose careers forever changed the face of ballet. Free and open to the public 10am- 4pm, Tues.-Sat. Go to tulsahistory.org or call 712-9484 for more.

PAINT AT PHILBROOK

Take advantage of Philbrook's beautiful gardens and landscaping. Set up your easel and let inspiration take its course. Call 748-5309 for more information or go to philbrook.org.

PHILBROOK GARDENS

Walking audio tour with history of the Phillips home, family and gardens. Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. 748-5309, philbrook.org.

PHOTOGRAPHY OF KELLY KERR

See the work of Oklahoma photographer Kelly Kerr chronicling the joys and sorrows of the Oklahomans across the state. OSU-Okmulgee Conoco Gallery, 1801 E 4th, Okmulgee. Call 293-5050 or visit osu-okmulgee.edu for more. Thru June 27.

POTTERY CLASSES

Adult and kid's classes and studio space. Third Street Clayworks, 1001 E. 3rd St.; 585-CLAY.

ROARING '20S

"Roaring 20s: Prosperity & Peril in the Oil Capital of the World" is on display through September at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. Features artifacts and photographs of the changes in Tulsa industry, cultural activities and its architecture. Free and open.10am- 4pm, Tues.-Sat. Go to tulsahistory.org or call 712-9484 for more.

A SAILOR'S LIFE

"A Sailor's life: the Story of the U.S.S. Tulsa" is on display through June at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. Scale model of the ship, the ship's bell, and the only Medal of Honor ever awarded to a Tulsan. Free and open to the public, 10am- 4pm, Tues.-Sat. Go to tulsahistory.org or call 712-9484 for more.

SETTING THE TABLE: DESIGNS IN MID-CENTURY DINNERWARE

Classic 20th century dinnerware from the 40s to the 60s. See how primitive humans used "plates" and "forks" to "eat." Featuring exhibitions from Russell Wright, Eva Zeisel, Edith Heath and more. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville. Call 336-4949 or visit pricetower.org/dinnerware for more. Thru August 3.

SKELLY: AN OKLAHOMA OIL STORY

On display through June at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. A brief history of the oil company founded in 1919 by "Mr. Tulsa" himself, William G. Skelly. Free and open. 10am- 4pm, Tues.-Sat. Go to tulsahistory.org or call 712-9484 for more.

THE STAINED GLASS GUILD

The group focuses on working with glass, mosaics, fusing, slumping, flame working, panel work & more. The second Saturday of each month. 10am. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Call 665-3049 or 671-6701.

STARVING ARTISTS

Contribute to contemporary art in Tulsa by joining Living Arts, 308 S Kenosha Ave. Go to livingarts.org/membership.htm or call 585-1234 for more.

THERE AND BACK AGAIN

Exhibition of new highly life like still-life oil paintings from Tulsa artist James Andrew Smith. Joseph Gierek Fine Art, 1512 E 15th St. Call 592-5432 or visit gierek.com for more. Exhibition thru June 21.

Auditions...

Ongoing

TALK OF TULSA SHOW CHORUS

All-women's barbershop style singing group. Union Intermediate High School, 7616 S. Garnett, Rehearsals are every Monday 7-10pm. Call Raye Mahlberg at 631-6296 for more.

TULSA OPERA CHORUS AUDITIONS

Tulsa Opera is seeking chorus singers for its 2008-2009 season. All positions are paid. Music reading ability is required. For more information and to schedule an audition, contact Donald Armstrong at darmstrong@tulsaopera.com, or 918-582-4035 x 14.

Benefits...

Thurs., June 5

BROOKSIDE RUMBLE & ROLL

Bring your bike and join the other bikers in this parade benefiting the Make-a-Wish foundation. Pre-reg at Myers-Duren Harley-Davison by June 4. $10. Entry fee gives you a shot at a $2,500 shopping spree at Myers-Duren. Parade starts at the Expo Square, Lot 5 at 7pm. Myers-Duren Harley-Davison, 4848 S Peoria. Call 743-4440 for more.

Sat., June 7

Sat., June 7

PANERA HUNGER RUN

Panera Bread and Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma present this run for hunger. The fun run is at 8am followed by a timed 5k at 8:15am. Registration is $15 before the day of the race, $20 day of. Registration forms are available at Panera Bread locations through out the city and online at cfbeo.org. The race will be held at Mohawk Park. Participants and spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items.

June 19-21

YWCA WINE, WOMEN & SHOES

This three-day "celebration of friendship" includes a Wine 101 class and a luncheon with accompanying footwear fashion show & marketplace. Proceeds & sponsorships benefit the YWCA. Call 587-2100 or email rgreen@ywcatulsa.org for more.

Ongoing

FEEDING THE PEOPLE

The Lord's Kitchen, 6849 S. Peoria Ave., serves a free dinner every Fri., 4-10:30pm, plus games and music. Call Peter at 488-9645 ext.8.

TEETH WHITENING FOR YOUTH SERVICES OF TULSA

For a discounted fee of $225 you can have your teeth whitened and be sure the proceeds from the procedure go to benefit Youth Services of Tulsa. 10am-2pm. Dr. Kevin Winters, 311 S. Madison. Call Dr. Winters for an appointment at 341-4403. RSVP with chrisoden@tulsachamber.com. Thru June 30.

Book Discussion/Signing...

Tue., June 10

INCOGNEGRO

Author Hannibal Johnson will sign his book IncogNegro: Poetic Reflections on Race and Diversity in America. 3:00pm. Steve's Sundries, 2612 S. Harvard. Call 493-1994 for more info.

Tue., June 10

NOVEL TALK

Focusing on Philip Roth's novel The Plot Against America, the group discusses the themes of homeland security and how far you would be willing to go to feel safe. Glenda Silvey from Channel 6 will moderate. 7pm. Central Library, 400 Civic Center. Visit tulsalibrary.org or call 596-7977 for more.

Fri., June 13

BOOK LAUNCH PARTY

Celebrate the release of Bob Avey's new novel, "Beneath a Buried House," with a night of mystery and mayhem in the historic Brady District. Avey will autograph copies of his latest book, and hors d'oeuvres and door prizes will be offered. 6-11 pm. Club 209, 209 N. Boulder. Call 706-2394 or visit www.bobavey.com for more.

Tue., June 17

BOOK DISCUSSION CLUB

Sandy Cox presents an informative discussion on Plants of the Bible and How to Grow Them by Allan A. Swenson. 7 pm, Tulsa Garden Center. Call 746-5125 or visit www.tulsagardencenter.com for more.

Children

& Family...

Thurs., June 5

GET YOUR GAME ON

Sometimes gaming alone can be boring. Head out to Hardesty Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., and enjoy a nice gaming session with new friends. Why you're there, why not grab a book? For teens. 1:30-3:30pm. Call 250-7307 or visit tulsalibrary.org for more.

June 6,13,20,27

KIDS DIG BOOKS @ GILCREASE

Explore stories about Northwest coast Indian children, then enjoy creating artwork related to the stories you have just heard. Presented in collaboration with the Tulsa City-County Library Children's Department. Ages 3 to 6 and caregivers. 10-11 am. Gilcrease Museum. Call 596-2768 or email dburke@ci.tulsa.ok.us for reservations and information.

Tue., June 10

TUESDAYS IN THE PARK

Featuring Mid Life Crisis. 7pm. Central Park, 1500 S. Main, Broken Arrow. Call 259-4300 ext. 258 or visit artsba.org for more.

Ongoing

ALL STAR TUMBLING AND STUNTS

The Glenpool / Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria now has co-ed classes for K4- high school. Thurs., 6-7:30pm and Sat., 10am-1pm. $25 annual registration fee and a $40 a month tuition fee. 296-0425.

AQUATOTS

Program includes story time, puppet shows, crafts, songs and games. Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Dr., 96th St. Bridge and Arkansas River, Jenks; 528-1504, www.okaquarium.org.

ART SPARKS: TELLING TALES

Visit different times, places and people in the Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd., and then create an art project based on the discoveries. 6-8th graders on Mon. and Wed., 4-5:30pm. $5-$8. Pre-register at Gilcrease.org or call 596-2700.

BILINGUAL STORYTIME

Stories, songs and finger plays in Spanish & English. Ages 3-5. 10:30am, Thursdays. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett, 669-6340.

BOOKMOBILE

Sometimes getting a ride to the library can be tricky especially for kids who's parent are at work all day. So if you're on of these kids or you're cousin Lou borrowed your car a couple weeks ago and you haven't seen him since, be on the look out for the library's bookmobile, bringing the library's books right to you. Visit tulsalibrary.org for more.

CATCH THE READING BUG

Kids, reading is fun and to prove it, the library is giving away sweet prizes for reading books over the summer. Read eight books and visit the library four times to get a medal of achievement and a book of coupons. Visit your neighborhood library to get started. Call 596-7977 or visit kids.tulsalibrary.org for more. Program lasts thry August 3.

CHILDREN & TEEN ART CLASSES

Afterschool art classes, Heidi Contreras Art Institute, Southminster Presbyterian, 3500 S. Peoria, 627-5924.

CONFIDENT KIDS

Fri 6-9pm. Helping kids recover from hurts using coping skills. Southern Hills Baptist, 5590 S. Lewis, 743-8897.

FAMILY STORYTIME

Books, music, rhymes, songs, and chants. For newborns to 3-year-olds and their caregivers. Thursdays, Helmerich Library. 10:15-10:30am. 596-2466. Starts May 22.

TULSA ZOO'S FEATHER FEST

Featuring over 500 different birds from Australia, this hands-on exhibit lets you see, touch and learn all about these colorful birds. The exhibit features many species including cockatiels, rosellas, and grass parakeets. $2 in addition to Zoo admission. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E 36th St N. Call 669-6600 or visit tulsazoo.org. Thru. Oct. 1.

MARVELOUS MONDAY STORIES

Join Ms. Karen for stories and other fun activities. Ages 3-5. 6:30pm. Hardesty Regional Library. 250-7307

MOMMY & ME PRESCHOOL ART

Fun art projects for 3-5 year-olds and their caregivers. Wed., 10:30-11:15am. $15/session. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for details.

MONTESSORI-BASED PRE-K

Holy Family Cathedral School, Tulsa's only center-city grade school is now enrolling for the 2007-2008 school year. Class sizes are small. Before school and after school care are available. Located at 8th & Boulder. Details at 582-0422.

MUSIC TOGETHER

Barthelmes Conservatory offers a 10-week session of Music Together, a music and movement program for children aged 0-5 and their caregivers. Call 794-0330 or visit tulsaconservatory.com for more.

MY FIRST STORYTIME

For newborn-2 year-olds and their caregivers. Various times and locations. Call 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org for the storytime most convenient for you!

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME

For ages 3-5. Various times and locations. Call 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org for the storytime nearest you.

SEARCH/REUNION SUPPORT

OK Adoption Search/Reunion Support Group meets the 1st Saturday of each month

2pm at Brookside Library.

Email sfranklin568@yahoo.com

SECRET OF THE CARDBOARD ROCKET

Bonnie and Marcus go on a voyage through the Solar System and explore Earth's neighboring planets. Who knew a cardboard rocket could do all that? Oh, that must be the secret! Open daily Tue.-Sat., shows at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm. Sun. at 2pm. Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave. Call 834-9900 ext. 400 or visit tulsaairandspacemuseum.com for more. Thru June 29.

STORYTIME

Every Tuesday, various preschool themes, preschool, snacks and crafts, Barnes & Noble, 5231 E. 41st St, 11am, 665-4580.

TEAM USA CHEERLEADING

For boys & girls 4-14. Thurs, 6pm. $5/class. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 361-6039 for more info & registration.

THUNDERBIRD YOUTH ACADEMY

Thunderbird is taking applications for young people 16-19 who wish to earn their GED and up to 6 hours of college credit. There is no admission fee. Class #31 begins July 13. Thunderbird is Oklahoma's National Guard Youth Challenge program. Call 824-4850 or visit ngycp.org/ok for more info.

TODDLER TIME

Toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers are welcome to join for stories, finger plays, and music. Mondays 10-10:20am and Tuesdays 6:30-7pm. Hardesty Regional Library. 250-7307.

YOUTH RUGBY

Ages 7-14.10-lesson curriculum with one hour sessions twice a week, Mon. and Wed. beginning in Feb. $60 for YMCA members and $75 for non-members. Contact Zach Bible at zbible@ymcatulsa.org or call 728-3943 for more info.

Cinema...

Sat., June 7

THEN SHE FOUND ME

Helen Hunt directs and stars in this film about a school teacher going through a mild rough patch when her husband leaves her, her adoptive mother dies and her real mom shows up to date the father of one of her students. Ok, maybe it's a medium rough patch. Also staring small timers Matthew Broderick, Colin Firth and Bette Midler. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 592-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

Sat., June 7

THE BELMONT STAKES

Watch all the pretty horses race, featuring the adorably named Big Brown. 4pm. Free. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 592-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

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Sat., June 7

8:30pm. Movies on the River at the River Amphitheater, 2100 S Jackson Ave. Call 596-2001 or visit riverparks.org for more.

Now Showing

ASTRONAUT

Explore the amazing worlds of inner and outer space and encounter the perils that await space travelers. At the Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave.

DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: TRIBES OF THE OCEAN

Underwater 3D experience narrated by Daryl Hannah. The Cinemark IMAX Theater, 10802 E 71st St. Go to cinemark.com for more info on advanced tickets and showtimes.

NATIVE AMERICAN SKIES

Discover what patterns the American Indians saw in the heavens that represented their history and everyday life. At the Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave.

OASIS IN SPACE

The ESky Solar System 3DAdventure transports the audience through the universe in search of liquid water - a key ingredient for life on earth. At the Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave.

SPEED RACER

Based on the classic cartoon series, the Wachowski brothers (of Matrix fame) bring you this high-tech, adrenaline infused action bonanza. Cinemark IMAX Theater, 10802 E. 71st. Visit cinemark.com for tickets and more.

Ongoing

OKLAHOMA MOVIEMAKERS

Meetings every Thurs. from 7-8pm at the Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. All are welcome. Check out www.groups.yahoo.com/group/oklahomamoviemakers.

Clubs/Meetings...

Ongoing

BRIDGE CLUB

Friendly competition. The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center bridge club meets every Tuesday at 1pm in the activities room. Bring snacks and drinks. 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

Living with the cancer challenge for patients & families. Tues. at 10am. Holliman Bldg., 1705 E. 19th.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

Fri 6-9pm. Adult Recovery from hurts, habits & hang-ups using coping skills, self discovery & the beatitudes. Southern Hills Baptist, 5590 S. Lewis, 743-8897.

DICK NIXON'S SCOOTER CLUB

Scooter Club meets old-fashioned pint-swilling club. Mondays, 7:23pm at Cellar Dweller, 417 W. 7th. Call 740-6593 for more info.

DRUG PROBLEM?

Narcotics Anonymous can help. Call 747-0017 or 888-749-0017 for more information.

DRUMMERS FOR JESUS

First Tue of every month at 7pm at First United Methodist Church, 600 E. Okmulgee, Muskogee. Visit www.drummersforjesusok.com or call Jeffrey Jones 869-7540.

DULCIMER GROUP

3rd Sat. of every month, 6pm, lessons, 7pm, Yale Avenue Christian Church, 3616 S. Yale, 744-8928.

EZ TOASTMASTERS

On Wed at 12pm, this personal & professional development group focuses on public speaking & communication skills. Schusterman-Benson Library, 3333 E. 32nd Pl. 459-9356 for questions.

GENDER OUTREACH

Providing support & social opportunities for transgender & intersex individuals. Every Wed., 7:30pm. Equality Center, 621 E. 4th, 743-4297.

GREEN COUNTRY OUTDOOR CLUB

Meets 2nd Thurs. 7pm. Hardesty Library, 8316 E. 93rd. Everyone who loves the outdoors is welcome. No dues, few rules. More info at geocities.com/gcoc_tulsa.

GREEN DRINKS

For people interested in environmental topics. First Thursday of the month at 6pm at Tiny Lounge, 818 E. 3rd Street. www.sustainablegreencountry.org.

GRIEF SUPPORT

Grace Hospice offers a professionally led bereavement group Thursdays at 4pm at the Grace Hospice offices, 6400 S. Lewis, Suite 1000. Understand loss and build community with others. Free. More at 744-7223.

TULSA HERPETOLOGICAL CLUB

If you like breeding, keeping, studying or just talking about reptiles and amphibians you will find good company here. 7pm. Tulsa Zoo, Helmerich Discovery Center, 5701 E. 36th St. N. Call 812-2129 or email tulsaherpclub@aol.com for more. First Thurs. of every month.

INDIAN NATIONS

PONTIAC OAKLAND INTL. CAR CLUB

3rd Thur. of every month at Ryan's Steakhouse, west of 21st & Garnett. 6pm to eat, 6pm to meet.

INSIDE OUT

Mon., 7-9pm. Adult Children of Alcoholics is a twelve-step, twelve tradition program of men & women who grew up in alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional homes. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th, 743-4297.

I.R.O.N.

Immigration Reform for Oklahoma Now meets the 1st Thursday of each month at Hardesty South Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St. 6:30pm. Free and open.

LUPUS GROUP OF TULSA

Every 3rd Thurs. monthly meeting, St. Francis Hospital, Educational Center, 461-2365.

LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP

Every third Thursday of the month at 6pm. Bank of Oklahoma Technology Center, 6242 E. 41st St. 451-4979 or 698-2762.

MOPS (MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS)

For mothers of children ages birth- 5 years. 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month (Sept-May) 9:30-11:30a.m. Garnett Church of Christ 12000 E 31st St Childcare is provided. For more information, call Cindy: 461-1862

MOTHERS AND MORE MEETING

Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of moms. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St. 850-7652.

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY SUPPORT GROUP

Meets the fourth Monday of each month at 6pm. Meetings incorporate discussion, socialization, and educational resources. The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges 815 S. Utica, 584-8607.

NETWORKING ENTERPRISES OF TULSE (N.E.T.) MEETING

N.E.T. is a non-profit business networking group consisting of professionals sharing business sales leads. Panera Bread, 6981 S Lewis. Tuesdays at noon. Contact Wes Phillips at 794-4000 or by email at wes@oklains.com for more.

S.N.A.P.

non-profit self help organization for abuse victims of priests, other clergy, teachers, coaches, etc.. Last Thur. of the month from 7-8:30pm, SNAPoklahoma@hotmail.com

SONGWRITERS' CIRCLE

2nd & 4th Fri. of the month. 9-11pm. Peace House, 306 S. Phoenix, 231-2514.

STROKE SUPPORT GROUP

Meets the second Thursday of every month at 3:30pm to support caregivers and stroke survivors and provide discussion, educational materials, and socialization. The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges 815 S. Utica, 584-8607.

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE

Support group for those coping with a loss. Mental Health Association, 1870 S. Boulder. Every first and third Thursday of the month. 6:30-8pm.

SUSTAINABLE GREEN COUNTRY MEETING

4th Fri. of the month. Help solve problems in Tulsa. 10am. Coffee House on Cherry St., 1502 E. 15th. More info at www.SustainableGreenCountry.org.

TOASTMASTERS

There's nothing like a good limerick to get the party started. Improve your communication and leadership skills while having fun in an encouraging environment every Thurs. at 6:30pm. The Full Cup Cafe, 4634 E. 31st St. Call 747-5934 for more.

TULSA AMPUTEE GROUP SUPPORT

First Monday of each month. 7pm. Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges, 815 S. Utica. Call 584-8607 for more info.

TULSA ANIME ORGANIZATION

Meetings on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, 1-5pm at Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St. 250-7307 or www.tulsaanime.com for more info.

TULSA GUITAR SOCIETY

Meets every 2nd Sunday of the month. Monthly recitals 4-5pm. Agora Church, 51st & Memorial. Visit www.tulsaguitar.org.

TULSA HERB SOCIETY

Meets Tuesdays at 9:30am. Tulsa Garden Society, 2435 S. Peoria, 746-5125.

TULSA SKETCH GROUP

Artists of all ages, backgrounds and skill levels get together for drawing, networking& general stupidity. Every Tue., 7pm, McAlister's Deli, 81st & Lewis. Details at 346-9948.

TULSA SKI CLUB

Meets every 2nd Tue. of the month. 7pm. Tulsa Elks Club, 5335 S. Harvard. Winter Ski trips, summer trips and activities. www.tulsaskiclub.com for more info.

TULSA CHRISTIAN WRITERS CLUB

Every 4th Tuesday of the month, 7 pm, Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian, just follow the signs to basement. www.fellowshipofchristianwriters.org

TULSA HEARING HELPERS

Support groups for hearing loss, 2nd Thurs, every month, 10-11:30am, TSHA, 8740 E 11th St, 832-8742.

TULSA PARROTHEAD CLUB

2nd Tues. 7pm. Fishbonz, 6214 S. Sheridan. Details at tulsaparrotheads.com.

VISUALLY IMPAIRED SEEKING TECHNIQUE ALTERNATIVES

Meets each Wednesday at 1pm. Meetings feature dialogue concerning community resources, adaptive equipment, social activities, and supportive interactions. The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges 815 S. Utica, 584-8607.

Comedy...

Fri., June 13

LAUGHING MATTER IMPROV

Clark & Heller theatres present a nigh of fun, games, and audience participation. 8 pm. Tulsa PAC, Charles E. Norman Theatre, 110 E 2nd. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Ongoing

THINK YOU'RE FUNNY?

Every Wed. night. The Loony Bin, 6808 S. Memorial, gives amateurs a chance to get some laughs on stage & maybe more. Sign up at 6:45. Ladies' Night is every Thurs. and Service Industry Night is every Sun. Call 459-1017 for more info.

Community Calendar...

Tue., July 29

PRIMARY ELECTION

Hate the President? Your local leaders? Vote, dammit! To register and locate your polling place, contact the Election Board, 555 N. Denver Ave., 596-5780 or www.tulsacounty.org.

Tue., Aug. 26

RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTION

Hate the President? Your local leaders? Vote, dammit! To register and locate your polling place, contact the Election Board, 555 N. Denver Ave., 596-5780 or www.tulsacounty.org.

Tue., Nov. 4

GENERAL ELECTION

Hate the President? Your local leaders? Vote, dammit! To register and locate your polling place, contact the Election Board, 555 N. Denver Ave., 596-5780 or www.tulsacounty.org.

Ongoing

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

10am-noon, every Sat., $20 fee (includes guide and cd). Patti Johnson Wilson Center, 1910 S. Lewis Ave., 663-0377.

MULTI-CLASS REUNION

Will Rogers High School is organizing a multi-class school reunion and needs names, addresses and numbers for all classmates that attended the years of 1981-1985. Plans are for a mixer on Friday and a family picnic on Saturday with more fun in the works. Contact Rhonda Edwards at okiejoe8@msn.com or 576-6308.

US PASSPORT ASSISTANCE

Assistance with completion of U. S. Passport Applications is offered on Wednesdays at the Hispanic Helping Center, 2436 E. Admiral Blvd., 10am-Noon or at Kendall Whittier Library, 21 S. Lewis, 7-8pm. Call 585-8199 for more.

Community Service...

Thurs., June 5

PARAGON AWARDS

John Wooley, author, screen writer and NPR radio host, will be the special guest as Leadership Tulsa recognizes people who have contributed to the city with community service. 6-9pm. Jazz Hall of Fame, 111 E. First St. Call 477-7079 or visit leadershiptulsa.org for more.

June 10,12,17,19

LITERACY TUTOR TRAINING

Training for volunteer tutors to help adults improve reading & writing skills. Tutors must be 18 or older high school grads who can commit one year to tutoring. Attendance at all sessions of this workshop is required. Registration deadline June 9. 5:45-8:45 pm. Central Library, 400 Civic Center. To register or for more info, call 596-7958 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org/literacy for more.

Ongoing

ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE

Read Now needs volunteers to read one-on-one to pre-school children in selected childcare centers. If interested call 835-7878 or email dfarr@csctulsa.org.

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOC

Donate any used vehicle, car, boat, truck, van, tax write-off, ALAO will pick up vehicle free, vehicles will be sold for salvage, proceeds benefit the lung assoc programs, 1-800-LUNG-USA.

AMERICAN RED CROSS

Needs volunteers, can work with various skill levels. Email at helpnow@usa.redcross.org or call 831-1817.

CANCER TREATMENT CTR

Needs volunteers to assist patients w/craft projects, recreational activities, patient interaction & various staff duties, hours flexible, 496-5108.

DONATE YOUR OLD CAR FOR A GOOD CAUSE

Cars4Charities handles the entire donation process, turning cars into cash and sending the entire net proceeds to the charity selected by the donor. Old or new, running or not. Complete details at cars4charities.org or 1-866-448-3487.

FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES

Family & Children's Services needs volunteers. Sign up for one-time, seasonal or ongoing projects. Email estudebaker@fcsok.org or call 560-1128.

FREEDOM HOSPICE

Volunteers needed in Claremore, Pryor, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, and Tulsa who want to make a difference with patients or in the office. 493-4930 for more info.

GRACE HOSPICE

Seeking volunteers. Areas of service include patient visits and family support, practical projects, office support, special events and projects. For more information, call 744-7223.

HAVE A CARING HEART?

Allcare Hospice, Inc. is looking for volunteers to help with patients and in the office. For more info, call Jamie Miller at 665-7004.

HOSPICE OF GREEN COUNTRY

Volunteers needed from Tulsa, Sapulpa, Jenks, Sand Springs, to help terminally ill patients & their families, 2121 S. Columbia Ave, Suite 200, & 1005 W. Archer, free training, 747-2273.

LEARNING TO READ

Tulsa City-County currently has more than 40 adults on a waiting list for a reading tutor. To become a tutor and register for training, go to tulsalibrary.org/literacy or call 596-7958.

LOVE ANIMALS?

Consider volunteering 8 hours+ per month at the Humane Society, with a congenial environment, service hours, awards & gratification. For more info, email ricci@tulsapets.com.

LOVE TO KNIT, CROQUET AND QUILT?

Stitches from the heart is in need of volunteers to knit little sweaters and hats for babies in need, which will be donated to hospitals all over the country. Patterns are available. Donated yarn also needed. Call 1-866-472-6903 or email stitchfromtheheart@aol.com.

MEALS ON WHEELS

Needs volunteers, just 2 hrs. of your time on the day of your choice. For more info, 627-4103.

RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING

Ages 11-15. Learn how to safely care for children and become Red Cross certified. $30. 2nd & 4th Sat. of the month, 9am-4pm. 10151 E. 11th St. Enroll at 831-1126 or www.tulsaredcross.org

RESONANACE MENTORS NEEDED

If you would like to mentor one hour a week to meet with targeted youth in gang prevention, please call Melissa at 587-3888 x12.

SHARP

Hearing aid help for 65+. Donations of hearing aids no longer used, for more info, 832-8742.

AIR & SPACE MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers are needed in the areas of education, children's activities, scout programs, camps and daily operations. Training provided. Tulsa Air and Space Museum, 3624 N. 74th E Ave. Call 834-9900 or email Kandi at kkurt@tulsamuseum.com for more.

TULSA MAYOR'S CITIZEN CORPS

Different Citizen Corps programs. Especially needed are volunteers 55+. www.citizencorpstulsa.org, 585-5551.

VOLUNTEER FOR OKEQ

Looking for smart, energetic folks to help run the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St., facilitate programs and more. For info, call 743-4297.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Power Up! Plus computer classes for re-integrating ex-offenders. Call 280-8656

VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS NEEDED

Volunteers monitor local streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands and participate in public relations, marketing, fundraising, special events and more. Tulsa County Conservation District, 5401 S. Sheridan, Suite 201. 280-1595.

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA

A faith-based nonprofit organization. For information on volunteering for this program please call 307-3044.

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED

The American Cancer Society is seeking drivers for their Road to Recovery Program. Call 743-6767 for more information.

VOLUNTEER FOR YOUTH AT HEART

Help shape, support, and encourage Tulsa's youth. Volunteers needed for tutoring and coaching. Interested adults should e-mail karnett@arvest.com or call 295-2522.

Cultural Fare...

Ongoing

BE A HOST FAMILY

STS is looking for families to host exchange students for the 07-08 school year. They have their own insurance & spending money. Call (800) 522-4678 or email brian@stsfoundation.org for more info.

HOST AN EXCHANGE STUDENT

World Heritage, 1-800-888-9040, www.world-heritage.org.

HOST AN EXCHANGE STUDENT

Education and Cultural Interactions. 742-0758, www.eciprograms.com

HOST FAMILIES NEEDED

Youth For Understanding is seeking families to host international exchange students arriving in August. apply online at www.yfu-usa.org or call 800-872-0200.

DJ/Dance...

Ongoing

AFRICAN DANCE CLASS

Thu., 6:30pm, Lacy Park (on Virgin between Peoria and Cincinnati). No need to sign up, no experience needed.

ARGENTINE TANGO LESSONS

Tulsa Argentine Tango Club will be teaching Open Embrace Tango on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, 8-9pm at the Tulsa Elks Club, 5335 S. Harvard. Call 494-3961 for details.

BALLROOM DANCE

Show off your moves to the big band sounds of Kings of Music. Tuesdays, 7:30-9:45pm. $6 for one class, $10 for two. Moose Lodge, 7th & Garnett. Call 254-8167 for more info.

BALLROOM/SALSA DANCE CLASSES

Tulsa Dance Masters, 71st & Riverside, Bridge Pointe Shopping Center. 493-5900.

BALLROOM DANCE LESSONS

Basics including two step, waltz and swing. No partner required. New students welcome. Ages 21+. Every Tues., 6-7pm.

$5 per lesson, Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444.

BELLY DANCE

Middle Eastern Dance with Deborah for fun and fitness. All ages and levels of fitness. 664-3569.

BELLY DANCE CLASS

Every Friday get your heart rate up while you learn the ancient art of belly dance. This is a level I class, beginners welcome. $7 for one, $10 for two. 7-8pm. YMCA, 21st and Lewis. Call 639-2059 for more.

BELLY DANCE WITH GYPSY FIRE

Experience the joys of dance w/Tulsa's original Tribal Troupe. www.tulsagyspfire.us or 808-9095 for more info.

BELLY DANCING

Live your dream: learn to belly dance. Day & evening classes. Ages 5+. Shadia Dahlal Dance Conservatory, 4622 E. 31st St., 361-5386. www.shadia.com.

CHEER & POM

For all levels and ages. 3 classes from 4:30-7:30pm on Thursdays. Cherry St. Studios, 2908 E. 15th St., 749-5775. Visit www.cherrystreetstudios.com to see which class is for you!

COUNTRY & WESTERN DANCE

Bob Wills' music is still alive with the Round Up Boys. Thursdays, 7-9:15pm. $5/person. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

COUNTRY LINE DANCE LESSONS

Ages 21 & over. Tuesdays, 6-7pm, $5 per lesson. Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444

DANCE CLASSES

Learn flamenco, ballet, tap or hop/hop for all ages, at Cherry Street Studios, 2908 E. 15th St. Call 749-5775 for class schedule.

DANCE FOR FUN SWING TULSA STYLE

Every Wed, West Coast Swing Lessons, Whiteside Community Center, 4009 S. Pittsburgh, 7-9pm, 523-6662.

DANCE LESSONS

Learn to dance with Phoenix Singles. $3. Mondays, 6-7pm. CUMC, 3515 S. Harvard.

IRISH DANCE

Learn basic styles, steps & techniques. Mondays, 7-8pm. $30/month. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info and enrollment.

LATIN & BALLROOM DANCE

Learn the classic art of ballroom dance. Stick around to spice things up with Latin dance. Attend both or either class. Come alone or bring a partner. Ages 16 and up. Tuesdays, 7-9pm. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more. Thru June 30.

SQUARE DANCE

Come swing your partner with the Rushing Stars! Tuesdays,1-3pm. $3/person. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

SWING DANCE CLASSES

East Coast Swing dance lessons every Tue. at the Jazz Depot, 111 E. First St. Upper Level. 6:30-8pm. $5. Call 596-1001 or go to okjazz.org.

SWING TULSA STYLE WEST COAST

Swing group dance lessons, beginner and intermediate, 7-9pm, Wednesdays. Whiteside Recreation Center, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave. Call 523-6662 or visit swingtulsastyle.com for more.

SWING DANCE LESSONS

Sun-Tue. great dance floor & smoke-free. Tulsa Swing Dance Club, 2735 S. Memorial. 66DANCE for times & more info.

TULSA DANCE MASTERS

Offering a variety of classes for all ages. Visit www.tulsadancemasters.com for schedules.1660 E. 71st St., 493-5900.

TULSA INTL FOLK DANCERS

Every Fri. first visit free, thereafter $3/person, 7-8pm teaching session, 7-11pm, All Souls Unitarian Church, 30th & Peoria, 587-5604.

ZUMBA

Thurs., 7pm. Shadia Dahlal Dance Conservatory, 4622 E. 31st St. More info at shadia.com or 361-5386.

Farmer's Markets...

Ongoing

CHERRY ST. MARKET

So you're in the hip Cherry St. area and you really want a fresh tomato, well, you're in luck. Fresh fruits and veggies that will give the produce section at your grocery store a run for its money. Open 7am-11am, Saturdays. 15th and Peoria.

CHERRY ST. ON BROOKSIDE

Brookside is known for its nightlife spots and hip restaurants. Now let it also be known for fine locally grown produce. 8am-12pm, Wednesdays. Westlake Hardware Parking Lot, 41st and Peoria.

DOWNTOWN FARMER'S MARKET

Working downtown can lead to unhealthy eating trends. Luckily you can find respite from the grease and fat with fresh fruits and veggies at the farmer's market. 10:30am-2pm, Tuesdays. 3rd and Boston.

JENKS MARKET

The Riverwalk Crossing has pretty much everything going on so it only makes sense that it would also be home to a farmer's market. Veggies, blueberries and even birdbaths for sale at this market. 7am-12pm, Saturdays. Riverwalk Terrace Parking Lot.

NORTH TULSA

The farther north you get in Tulsa the less likely you are to come across a grocery store. Now thanks to the Farmer's Market it will be easier for N. Tulsa residents to get fresh fruits and vegetables and with the help of Newsome Community Farms area residents can learn to grow their own crops and sell them at the market. 8:30am-12:30pm, Saturdays. 2620 E. 56th St. North. Starts in June.

OWASSO

If you don't live in Tulsa proper it may be a little difficult to convince yourself that it's worth getting up a little early on Saturday (and Wednesdays) for some fresh fruits and vegetables. Luckily for Owassonians, and those nearby, the trek is only as far as the local YMCA. Wed. and Sat., 8am-12pm. Owasso YMCA, 8300 Owasso Expressway.

PEARL'S MARKET

Perhaps the Mecca of farmer's markets in the Tulsa area, Pearl's offers farm fresh eggs, watermelon, corn, fresh flowers, spices, coffee, handmade soap, pottery, music and even yoga. 4:30pm-7pm, Mondays. Centennial Park, SW Corner of 6th and Peoria Ave.

Festivals & Carnivals...

June 5-7

AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Two stages will feature a fiddling and a clogging contest with the winners from each category taking home $1,000. Get on out for a days of fiddlin', dancin' and having a good old time. Thursday and Friday's events will take place at Snider's Camp, located 1 mile south and a half mile east of Honey Creek Bridge with the Grove Civic center hosting the other events. Visit grandlakefestivals.com or call 786-8896 for much more.

June 5-7

25th ANNUAL PECAN FEST

Pecans are an Oklahoma tradition and they are darn tasty. Come celebrate a nut worth going nuts for. Don't miss the 10 foot wide pecan pie! Bring your lawn chairs and listen to the free music going on through out the festival. The festival is located in downtown Okmulgee. The festivities start at 10am each day. Visit okmulgeechamber.com and click Pecan Festival for more info.

June 6-7

QUILT DAZE

Over 300 quilts will be on display. 40 vendors will be displaying their merchandise, which includes fabric, hand-made items, quilt tools, and more. Presented by the Green Country Quilters Guild. Central Park Building, Tulsa Fairgrounds, 4401 E. 21st St. Visit greencountryquiltersguild.com for more.

June 6-8

STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

The ancient art of story telling lives on. Experience the stories the way they have been told for generations. Friday, 9am-9:30; Saturday 8am-7:30pm. Seminole State College, 2701 Boren Boulevard, Seminole. Visit territorytellers.org for more.

June 6-8

SUNFEST

Called "Oklahoma's Largest Outdoor Picnic," this multi-day festival features art, crafts, food, tons of music, including Eldredge Jackson and The Usual Suspecets, and a car show. The festival is held at Sooner Park on Madison Blvd in Bartlesville. Visit bartlesvillesunfest.org for directions, performance schedules and more.

Sat., June 7

ASIAN-AMERICAN ART FEST

Colorful art from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and other countries in Asia. Check out the sweet martial arts demo, the Japanese Tea Ceremony, belly dancing, and much more. 11am-2pm. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett. Call 669-6340 for more.

Sat., June 7

A DAY AT STONE BLUFF

Bluegrass band Heartland Express and Pake McEntire perform while Stone Bluff's chef grills burgers and brats. 11-3pm. Stone Bluff Cellars, 24145 E. 191st St. S., Haskell. Call 482-5655 or visit stonebluffcellars.com for more.

Sat., June 7

JAZZ, ART & WINE FESTIVAL

What's better than music, art and wine? Featuring the music of Sunshine Hahn, Harley Hamm & the FM Jazz Project, 411 Band and N2 Band. 2-10pm. $5 advanced, $8 day of. Grape Ranch, six miles south and one mile west of the intersection of OK Hwy 27 and I-40, near Okemah. Visit graperanch.com or call 623-2250 for more.

June 13-21

OK MOZART FESTIVAL

Yet again, Oklahoma's most awesome classical music festival takes Bartlesville by storm. This year features Mark O'Connor, The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the New York Theatre Ballet and Branford Marsalis just to name a few. Call 918-336-9800 or visit www.okmozart.com for ticket and schedule information.

Flora & Fauna...

Sat., June 7

LINNAEUS TEACHING GARDEN 2nd ANNIVERSARY

Celebrating 2 years of gardening teaching, this day long event is full of stuff to keep your thumb green. First 500 visitors get a free shrub. There will be workshops throughout the day with helpful gardening tips. 9am-5pm. Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria. Call 746-5125 or visit tulsagardencenter.com for more.

Sat., June 14

DAYLILY SOCIETY EXHIBITION & SALE

Featuring some of the world's most beautiful Daylily specimens. Doors open at 8 am. Tulsa Garden Center. Call 746-5125 or visit www.tulsagardencenter.com for more.

Tue., June 17

BOOK DISCUSSION CLUB

Sandy Cox presents an informative discussion on Plants of the Bible and How to Grow Them by Allan A. Swenson. 7 pm, Tulsa Garden Center. Call 746-5125 or visit www.tulsagardencenter.com for more.

Ongoing

FEATHER FEST 2008

Interactive bird exhibit features hundreds of colorful birds from Australia. Tulsa Zoo, 5701 E 36th St N. Feather Fest is $2 in addition to regular zoo admission and includes first seed stick free. Call 669-6600 for more. Thru Oct. 1.

LET TURLEY BLOOM

Community volunteer gardening group in Turley at the Community Center, 6514 N. Peoria. 2nd Tues., 7pm. More info at 794-4637 or www.turleyok.blogspot.com.

LOW COST VACCINATION CLINIC

11am-2pm every Thursday. SPCA, 2910 Mohawk Blvd, 428-7722.

PAWS

Pet Assistance & Welfare Society (PAWS), animals for adoption, every other sunday, PetsMart, 71st & Mingo, 11-4, 376-2397.

SPONSOR A CAGE

Feel warm and fuzzy knowing you're helping an animal in need. Donate some cash and get your name on a special plaque at the Humane Society of Tulsa, 6808 S. Memorial. 250-DOGS or tulsapets.com for more.

STREETCATS ADOPTION CENTER

Storefront run completely by volunteers, "kitty boutique. " The Farm Shopping Center, 5217 S. Sheridan, open with cats for adoption every Tues-Sat 10:30am-5:00pm, 298-0104.

TULSA ZOO FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP

Sign up for a multi-year membership and save. Call 699-6603 or long on to www.tulsazoo.com.

Health & Well Being...

Ongoing

AI CHI

Just like Tai chi but in a heated therapeutic pool, for relief of stress & tension. 7:45pm on Mon; 12:15pm on Wed. St. John Health Club, 1819 E. 19th St., 744-0213 for more details.

BEGINNING YOGA

Gentle poses in a quiet atomosphere. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 S. Quaker; Saturdays 9-10:30am; 746-5053.

BIOFEEDBACK

Treatment for headaches, pain management and other stress-related disorders. For more information, call 748-9868.

BRAIN AEROBICS

Mon. - Fri., 9:30-10:30am. $20/month. Henthorne Active Life Center, 4825 S. Quaker Ave., 746-5053

CHAIR YOGA

Chair yoga at West Oak Retirement Center, 1002 W. Fairfax, Skiatook. Wednesdays at 11:30am. Call Lucy, 633-8890, for more information.

FITNESS ROOM

Henthorne Community Center's fitness room includes a stair-stepper, recumbent bike, treadmill, and an elliptical bike. Ages 16 and up. $22/month, unlimited use. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more.

FREE YOGA

Free yoga class. 12pm Mondays. Yoga Room, 3403 S. Peoria, 808-9642.

FUNCTIONALLY FIT

Using fitness equipment such as stability balls, resistance bands and light weights, this class is designed to improve your stability, flexibility, balance, and overall functional fitness. 18 and up. Mon., Wed. and Fri., 10am. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more. Thru June 30.

GENTLE YOGA

Gentle yoga at 9am Thursdays at All Souls Church, 30th and Peoria. Bring mats. Call Lucy, 633-8890, for more information.

GROWING STRONGER

A total body conditioning class designed for beginning to intermediate senior adults. Tues. and Thurs., 10-11am. $30 a month, at Hillcrest Hospital, 1265 S. Utica Ave. Call 579-4959.

HAVE A SEAT FITNESS

Perfect for seniors or others who have trouble standing while exercising. Wednesdays and Fridays, 2-3pm. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more. Now thru June 30.

HEALTHY COOKING CLASSES

Offering a variety of classes to meet your time needs and tastebuds. Wild Oats, 1401 E. 41st St. Call 712-7555 or visit www.wildoats.com for class titles and times.

HIP HOP CARDIO

Tired of beat boxing in your jazzercise class and getting dirty looks? Well here's your chance to feel the beat and have fun while working out. $27 per 4 lessons. Thurs., 6pm-645pm. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more. Now thru June 30.

HIV TESTING

Mon.-Thurs. 6-8pm and Sat. 4-7pm or by appointment. Free. Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St. 743-4297 for more.

JAZZERCISE

Classes on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday mornings 9:45-10:45am. Saturday morning 10:15 --11:15. The cost is $30per month or $15 per walk-in class. Contact instructor Colleen Lacy at 494-7075. At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

JAZZERCISE

4:30 & 7pm Tue/Thurs. 6pm Mon/Wed. Nienhuis Park Rec Center, 55th & Lynn Lane. Call 258-8344 or mail info@jazzonthesquare.com for more info.

JUDO & JUJITSU

Tue. and Thu. 6:30-8:30pm. Sat. 11am-1pm. Southcrest Wellness Center. 8801 S. 101st E. Ave. 294-4000 for more info.

LIVING WITH CANCER

Free adult support group for survivors or those battling cancer. Tuesdays, 10am. Holliman Building, Lower Level, 1705 E. 19th St.

OPEN FITNESS ROOM

Only $15/month or $2/drop-in. Ages 60+ free. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 for more info.

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS

Narcotics Anonymous is an international, community-based association of recovering drug addicts. Call 747-0017 for Tulsa area meetings or go to na.org.

PILATES

For teens and adults. Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30pm. Cherry St. Studios, 2908 E. 15th St., 749-5775. www.cherrystreetstudios.com

PRESIDENTIAL FITNESS CHALLENGE

The classic fitness challenge lives on. Henthorne is offering this 13 week course to help you improve your skills in the one-mile run, pull-ups, curl-ups, and more. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 South Quaker. Call 746-5053 for more. Now thru June 30.

SLIMNASTICS

There's nothing better you can do for yourself than exercise; every Mon., Wed. and Fri. 9-10am; free; Turner Community Center, 3503 E. 5th Pl.; 669-6658.

SMOKING CESSATION

$160 program to get you on the right track to a healthier life. Hillcrest at 1265 S. Utica Ave. Call 579-4959 for dates and times.

STEP-N-STRENGTH

6:45-7:45pm on Mon. & Thu. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

STRETCH & TONE FOR SENIORS

For ages 55+. Focus on flexibility, range of motion & strength. Mon., Wed., Fri., 9:30-10:30am. $15/month. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info and enrollment.

SUNSET YOGA SERIES

Relax with the setting sun, deep breathing and therapeutic stretching. Ages 16 and up. Thursdays, 7-8pm. Thru June 30.

SWIMMING LESSONS

Learn to swim at the Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center.

For ages 3 to 5years, 6 and up, and adult. Lessons are beginners to advance levels. Classes are Mon., Tue., Wed., and Thurs. The cost is $35per person and per session. Space is limited so hurry in to sign up. If you have further questions please contact our staff at 746-3780. At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

TAI-CHI

Build strength, agility, & balance. 5:30-6:30pm Wednesdays. Pre-register. Hillcrest at 1265 S. Utica Ave. 579-4959.

TAI-CHI

Tai Chi is kinder to the joints and muscles, and can reduce the tension that often contributes to the development of disease. Tai Chi teaches inner strength while toning muscles, increasing flexibility, and boosting immune power. $10per class. Mon. 11am--12pm and 7pm-- 8pm, Wed., 10am--11am. The instructor is Jim Truster. Call 812--3033.At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

TAE KWON DO

This revered martial art teaches discipline of the mind, body, and spirit. Learn proper breathing, concentration, and balance. $15 for 4 classes. Mondays, 6:30-8pm, Henthorne Community Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053.

TAE-KWON-DO

From rank beginners to the highly experienced; every Mon. & Thur. 7-8:30pm; $30 fee; ages 7 and older; Turner Community Center, 3503 E. 5th Pl.; 669-6658.

TUTU FRESH

Tue 7-8pm. Ages 8+ Combining aspects of ballet with fresh modern dance & music. Henthorne Rec Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053.

WATER AEROBICS

Improve your strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular conditioning with Water Aerobics. Classes begin June 2nd. They are Mon.-Fri. from 9am to 10am. The cost is $5 per person per class or $50 per month. This instructor is Sarah Deering and you may reach her at 291-2520. At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

YOGA

Tues. 8-9:15am. $12 drop-in, or $60 for 6 week session.Upstage Dance Studio, 3948 S. Hudson. 633-8890.

YOGA

Includes instruction in proper breathing, poses and intention; every Tues. 6-7:30pm; $35-60 fee; Turner Community Center, 3503 E. 5th Pl.; 669-6658.

YOGA

Inner Peace yoga, 91st and Memorial, Tuesdays at 9:30am. Call Lucy, 633-8890, for more information.

YOGA

Yoga at Waterstone Spa, Skiatook, Tues.at 7pm, Wed. at 10am. Call Waterstone, 396-0079, or Lucy, 633-8890, for more information.

YOGA FOR ATHLETES at LaFortune Community Center, Mondays 6:30-7:30 starting June 2nd. A yoga class specifically for the physically active: walkers, joggers, bikers, etc. The goals of Yoga for Athletes include: stretching and relaxing tight muscles, increasing range of motion, preventing repetitive use injuries, and improving personal athletic performance. Call 249-1992

YOGA FLEX

Sixty min. Hatha Yoga class includes focusing on breath, training the mind as well as body. Tues. and Thus., noon-1pm. $30 a month at Hillcrest Hospital, 1265 S. Utica Ave. Call 579-4959.

YOGA IN THE PARK

Join Lucy Weberling, certified Kripalu Yoga instructor, at Pearl Farmers' Market on the soft green grass and then brouse the many booths of fresh, local foods, arts and crafts. Mondays, 4:30-7pm. Call 633-8890.

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

Yoga lessons for Scoliosis and other spinal conditions. Dee Berry-Knight, CYT, President Scoliosis Association, Inc. Tulsa Chapter, call 747-0362.

YOGA FOR SENIORS

Designed especially for mature adults who want to increase their flexibility. Mats not provided. Tues., 5:45-7:15pm. $25/4 sessions. Central Center, 1028 E. 6th, 596-1444.

Lectures/Classes...

Thurs., June 5

POSTWAR HOUSEWIFE LECTURE

Dr. Ella Howard presents her lecture entitled "Occupation-Housewife: Postwar Entertaining and American Gender Roles." Dr. Howard's lecture focuses on advertising, advice manuals and other sources women used for home entertaining in the modern era. 6:30pm. Free for members; $4 public. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave. Call 336-4949 or visit pricetower.org for more.

June 6-8

TREK EXPO

Adam Baldwin (Firefly, Chuck), Nichelle Nichols (Uhura from the original Star Trek), Dean Stockwell (Quantum Leap) and many more will be on hand for this year's Trek Expo. Get your gear autographed by your favorite stars from television and movies. $25, benefiting Tulsa Boys Home. Call 369-0650 or visit trekexpo.net for more.

Sat., June 7

SUPERCROC

National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno will hosts five talks about his discoveries of the SuperCroc fossil, a 40 foot long dino eating baset, and the Nigersaurus, both on display at Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman. Sereno's talks will take place at 11:30am and 2pm. The talks are free with museum admission. Call (405) 325-4712 or visit snomnh.ou.edu for more.

Sun., June 8

BEING A SKILLFUL SAILOR

Rev. J.D. Bloom presents his lecture "Being a Skillful Sailor" at 10:30am. Unity Church of Christianity. 3355 S. Jamestown Ave. Call 749-8833 for more.

Ongoing

BEER/WINE HOMEBREWING

A one-hour workshop every other Sat. Workshops are free. High Gravity Homebrewing, 7164 S. Memorial; www.highgravitybrew.com or call 461-2605.

CHEERLEADING

The Glenpool/Jenks recreation offers cheer classes with Team U.S.A. Athletics Cheerleading. Thurs. 6-7:30pm. Classes are open to boys and girls ages 4-14, cost is $5 registration fee and $5 per class.Instructor is Jenny Teegarden 361-6039. At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

COMPUTER & WORD PROCESSING CLASSES

Tulsa Library offers beginning to advanced internet and Microsoft program classes. All are free, but pre-registration is required and limited. Visit www.tulsalibrary.org or call 596-7977 for class times, descriptions and locations.

FREE BEAD CLASSES

Island Dream Beads 1345 S. Harvard 712-3237

FREE INTRODUCTORY LECTURE

On the Transcendental Meditation technique. Easy to learn, easy to practice, scientifically validated. Saturdays, 11am & 3pm. Other times by appointment. 1860 E. 15th St., 619-9311

GUITAR LESSONS

Learn the basics of guitar playing. All you need to bring is your guitar. Monday 6--8pm and Thursday 6--8:30pm. The instructor is Lonnie Rice and he may be reached at 291-8639. At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

INTRO TO MOSAICS

Six week sessions. Thurs., 6-9pm. $75/session. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for details.

LIFE, LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS

Sessions every Mon. at 7pm via satellite. Central Nazarene Church, 7291 E. 81st, 252-5483.

MYTH CLASSES

This course focuses on the work of Joseph Campbell, a noted mythology researcher who has influenced the works of many writers including George Lucas the creator of Star Wars. Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave. Call 582-6624 or 284-6683 for more.

PARENTING CLASSES

Need a little help? Birthright at 6465 S. Yale, Ste. 604 offers free classes and lunch to those who seek it. Mondays, 11:30-12:30. Call 481-4884 for more info.

QUILTING PROJECTS

Hone in on or develop your quilting skills with others who share your passion. Classes are usually on Sat. and range $10-15. Central Center, 1028 E. 6th. Call 596-1444 for details and class times.

SURF'N SENIORS

Every Thursday until June 5th seniors can learn the basics of computer and internet usage. Ages 55+. 1:30pm-3:30pm. Zarrow Regional Library, 2224 W. 51st St. Call 591-4366 or visit tulsalibrary.org for more.

Mixed Bag...

June 6-8

LEAKE COLLECTOR CAR SHOW & AUCTION

Dubbed the Midwest's largest collector car auction. Doors open at 9am daily. $10; $5 children under 12. Expo Square, QuikTrip Center, 4145 E. 21st Pl. Visit leakecar.com or call 254-7077 for more info.

Sat., June 7

WINE TASTING IN HONOR HEIGHTS

Live music, food and wine tasting in the beautiful Honor Heights Park, 641 Park Dr., Muskogee, in the Pavilion. $10 covers the wine tasting and souvenir glass. Call 816-1769 for more.

Tue., June 10

LEATHER & FETISH FASHION SHOW

Adults 18 and over only. 7:30pm. Dennis R. Neil Equality Center, 621 E. 4th Ave. Visit tulsapride.org for more.

Thurs., June 12

CELEBRATE

Center 1 hosts an evening of live music and special events, including a silent auction benefiting Family & Children Services. Center 1, 35th & Peoria. Call 743-4214 for more.

Sun., June 15

FATHER'S DAY PICNIC

Mix 96 will be hosting this wild Father's Day picnic at the zoo that features live music and giveaways, plus $1.96 hotdogs from the Macaw Grill and half-price admission for the whole family. Tulsa Zoo & Living Museum. Call 669-6600 or visit www. Tulsazoo.org for more.

Fri., June 20

WALTZ ON THE WILD SIDE

This annual "zoo-nique" shindig lets you dance the night away with Charlie Redd and the Full Flava Kings while wearing your best "safari-chic" attire. 7 pm. Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum. Reservations required, call 669-6608 to receive an invitation or for more information.

Ongoing

55+ PROGRAMS

Tulsa Parks is offering health and wellness programs for those 55 years and older. Central Community Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., and there are more classes to come. For more information, call 596-1444, or go to TulsaParks.org.

DINING & DISCUSSION

Fridays. Share a potluck dinner and discuss the state of the world with other peace-minded people. Bring $5 or a side dish/dessert. Peace House, 306 S. Phoenix, 231-2514.

DONATE BLOOD

Donate blood between now and August 16 for a chance to win a 2008 Jeep Wrangler. Every donor will receive $5 in Rewards play money for the Cherokee Casino. Oklahoma Blood Institute Tulsa Center 4601 E. 81st St. Call 477-0400 or visit obi.org for more places to donate.

FREE POKER

Mon & Tues. 7 & 10pm. Beer Hunter Pub & Grill, 1205 New Sapulpa Rd.

FRIENDS COFFEE HOUSE

First Sat of every month. 7pm Christ United Methodist Church, 3515 S. Harvard. A variety of performers that include guitar, singing, poetry, comedy, etc. All are welcome. If interested in performing call 743-8771.

HAFLA CELEBRATION

1st Wed. of every month. 7:30pm. Dancing, drummers, potluck feast. Call for more info Christy 284-7012 or Star 437-2020.

HAPPINESS HOUR

5pm. Social hour to meet others who are committed to the path of peace. Peace House, 306 S. Phoenix, 231-2514.

LITERACY TUTOR TRAINING

The library's reading tutor program for adults starts off with this 4-part training session. Turtors should be 18 or over and be able to make a 1-year commitment to the program. All 4-courses in this training program should be completed by prospective tutors. 5:45-8:45pm. Central Library, 400 Civic Center. Register by June 9. Call 596-7958 or visit tulsalibrary.org for more. The course runs June 10, 12, 17 and 19.

NIGHTLY EVENTS

Including Pizza Night, Hot Truck Night, Gaming Day, Soap Box, Hot Bike Night and Movie Night. Call for details. Onegroup Internet Café and Gourmet Coffee Shop, 3116 E. Pine. 835-3882.

ROAD RIDERS FOR JESUS

Tulsa Chapter meets the 4th Sat of each month, 1pm at the Village Inn, 5849 S. 49th W. Ave. All people/mototrcycles welcome. 447-8899 or www.roadridersforjesus.org for more info.

ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS TOURNAMENT

Every Friday night at Rehab Lounge, 18th & Boston Sign in at 9pm Compete at 10pm. Trophies awarded weekly.

SCRABBLE

Tuesdays, 6-7:30, $1 Fee. Henthorne Community Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053

SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR INDIAN NATIONS CAMP #3, Seeking new members , contact Carl Fallen, 492-1054 or acfall

en@aol.com

T&T CRUISE NIGHT

Hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles participate in burn out contests, flame throwing and more. Fun for the whole family. Oak Grove Shopping Center, off Hwy. 51 in Coweta; every Wed. 5pm-sunset. 486-3325.

TRAPEZE UNIVERSITY

Thu. & Fri., 6:30pm to dusk, Sat. & Sun., 5pm to dusk. $15 for two turns. Riverwalk Crossing, Jenks. For more info call 398-TRAP or go to www.trapezeuniversity.com

TULSA FLEA MARKET

8am-4pm on Saturdays. Free Admission. Exchange Centers II & III at the Tulsa Fairgrounds. Call 744-1386 for more info.

VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENT

Test your skills at Halo 2, Guitar Hero, Soul Calibur, Super Smash Bros and more. 6pm, 2nd Sun. each month. Fun House, RiverWalk Crossing, across the 96th St. Bridge in Jenks. More info at www.okgamers.com.

WACKY WEDNESDAYS

Shop any of the retail shops at RiverWalk Crossing, across the 96th St. Bridge in Jenks, from 11am-3pm Wednesdays, and receive 15% off regular-priced items.

WINE TASTING

Wine Tastings, Tours and Learn the Sip Swirl and Savor of Oklahoma Wines Tue-Sun For info: www.CabinCreekWine.com.

Music...

Thurs., June 5

FIREFIGHTERS BALL

Homeland Howlers, Mary Cogan, Red Dirt Rangers and Infinity perform. Show starts at 7pm. $10. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Thurs., June 5

MUSIC ON THE SQUARE

Kicking off the Bartlett Square, 5th and Main, summer concert series is Cairde Na Gael playing traditional Irish music. Call 583-2617 or visit tulsadowntown.org for more.

Fri., June 6

EL PASO HOT BUTTON

With Ghosts opening the show. 10pm. The Continental, 421 E 1st St. Call 592-7844 or visit myspace.com/ continentaltulsa for more.

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Sat., June 7

BUCKETHEAD

$21 advanced, $23 day of show. Doors at 7pm. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Sun., June 8

MOZART SUNDAY

Combined choirs from Tulsa and Bartlesville present Mozart's "Coronation Mass in C" with a full orchestra. First Christian Church, 10th and Main, downtown Tulsa. Call 582-8237 or visit fcctulsa.org for more.

Mon., June 9

THE BROKEN LETTERS

With Mayola. 8pm. The Monolith, 2428 E. Admiral. Visit myspace.com/monolithtulsa for more.

Mon., June 9

SCUM OF THE EARTH

Ekotren and Rikets open. $14 advanced tickets; $16 day of show. Doors at 7pm. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Tue., June 10

BACKYARD BBQ BASH

You wouldn't pick the Dresser Mansion for your typical backyard BBQ. Enjoy a taste of the good life and listen to the tunes of the Red Dirt Dangers. Tickets are $75 benefiting Riverview Area Resource Center. Dresser Mansion, 235 W. 18th. Call 299-2656 or visit rarcinc.org for more.

Tue., June 10

EDISON GLASS

With Nightmare of You, The Graduate and Paper Rivals. 6:30pm. Crush Lounge, 6914 S. Lewis. Visit myspace.com/crushlounge for more.

Tue., June 10

THE MID-LIFE CRISIS BAND

Performing as part of Broken Arrow's Tuesdays in the Park outdoor concert series. Free and open. 7pm. Central Park, 1500 S. Main, Broken Arrow. Call 259-4300 ext. 258 or visit artsba.org for more.

June 13-21

OK MOZART FESTIVAL

Yet again, Oklahoma's most awesome classical music festival takes Bartlesville by storm. This year features Mark O'Connor, The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the New York Theatre Ballet and Branford Marsalis just to name a few. Call 918-336-9800 or visit www.okmozart.com for ticket and schedule information.

Tue., June 17

THIRD TUESDAY JAZZ

The Frank Brown Trio will entertain in the Gilcrease Museum's Vista Room, accompanied by a buffet dinner available for $4. Show is $10 per person, free for Gilcrease members. 5:30-7:30 pm, Gilcrease Museum. Call 596-2700 for more.

Ongoing

COPPERTONES:

A NIGHT OF JAZZ

2nd & 4th Thur. of every month; Price Tower Arts Center, 510 S. Dewey Ave., Bartlesville; no cover charge; drinks, dinner and dessert available; 918-336-4949, www.pricetower.org.

NOONDAY CONCERTS AT TRINITY

Local and regional musicians and singers being a little delight to your lunch hour. Tuesdays, 12:05-12:35pm at Trinity Episcopal Church, 501 S. Cincinnati, 582-4128.

PERCUSSION CIRCLE

1st Thurs. Free & Open circle. Gypsy Coffee House, 303 N. Cincinnati. 6:30pm. More info at oklapha@gmail.com.

SINGERS & SONGWRITERS

Free music from local and national acts. Sat & Sun. 2-6pm. Grape Ranch, Okemah, graperanch.com 623-2250.

TULSA BOYS SINGERS

Tulsa Boy Singers, founded in 1948 meets at Trinity Episcopal Church, 501 S. Cincinnati every Mon & Thurs at 4:30pm . Ages 8-18. 585-BOYS.

TULSA TALENTS

This summer long series of Tuesday night block parties gives you talented folks out there a chance to get out to parks around the city and impress the world with your skills. Bands, singers and dancers can download an application at tulsaparks.org. Thru August 5.

WORLD RHYTHM EXPERIENCE: A DRUM CLASS

With Michael Back. Wednesdays 7:15-9pm. Living Arts of Tulsa, 308 S. Kenosha. Call 585-1234.

Poetry/Writing...

Ongoing

ADULT WRITERS GROUP

Get your creative juices flowing and share your words with others. Have a chance to perform them on stage later. Free. Wednesdays, 5:30pm. Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling, 746-5065.

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Every Tues., 8pm, Gypsy Coffee House, 303 N.

Cincinnati Ave., 295-2181.

TULSA NIGHTWRITERS

3rd Tues every month, 7:00 to 9:00pm at the Allee Beth Martin East Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett

TULSA WRITERS CAFE

Impromptu creative writing, critique and development of craft, 2nd & 4th Wed of every month. Harwelden, 2210 S. Main, 7-9pm, 746-7629.

Singles...

Ongoing

CHRISTIAN SINGLES

Every Sunday single activities with other Christian singles. Worship, bible studies, Sunday School, dances, volleyball, dance lessons, Christ Methodist Church, 3515 S. Harvard Ave, 9am, 747-8601.

SACS MEETING

Singles Available for Community Service meets the first Thurs. of every month, at 6pm, at the Elks Lodge, 5335 S. Harvard. Call 748-3200 or visit tulsacs.com for more information.

SINGLE MINGLE

Share some pie, coffee, fellowship, conversation and friendship; Christ United Methodist Chruch Activity Center, 35th St. & Harvard; 8pm; every Wed.

TLC: SINGLES SUPPORT GROUP

Christ United Methodist Church, 3515 S. Harvard Ave. Room 132, Tues., 7-8:30PM. Free child-care with advance reservations, call 747-8601.

Spiritual...

Sun., June 1

INTERFAITH SERVICE

Part of Tulsa Pride 2008. This service focuses on spiritual equality. 3:30pm. Bethany Christian Church, 6730 S. Sheridan. Visit tulsapride.org for more.

Sun., June 8

VERITAS THEOLOGY FORUM

Food, refreshments, live musical performances and in-depth theological discussion. 6:30pm. Tulsa Junior League Building, 3633 S. Yale Ave. Call 827-5764 for more.

Ongoing

3:16 THE NUMBER OF HOPE

Every Wed. in April and May, discussion of Max Lucado's "3:15 The Number of Hope." Free and open. 6pm-7pm. South Brooke Church of Christ, 1132 E 38th St. Visit southbrooke.org for more.

ADULT CHRISTIAN DANCE

Dance lessions, refreshments, and a variety of music, singles and couples are welcome, $6 per person, 8pm-11:30pm, every last Saturday of the month, Faith United Methodist Church, 7431 E. 91st St.

ALTERNATIVE SUNDAY SCHOOL AND DRUM

CIRCLE

Guilt free Sunday fun for kids on a spiritual journey, Harmony Church, 9022 E. 31st, Sunday School 11am, Drum Circle 12:15pm, 665-0607, www.harmonytulsa.com.

ARABIC CELEBRATIONS

Sundays, 6:30pm. Church at Battle Creek (W9), 3025 N. Aspen, BA. For more info, visit myspace.com/crossneckband.

BIBLE STUDY

Bible study series "Mysteries of the Bible" every Wednesday evening 6:30 at Town & Country Christian Church, 1055 N Garnett. Call 437-1597.

CATECHETICAL CERTIFICATION

Church of the Madalene, 3188 E. 22nd St.; 2nd & 4th Sat. of each month; 9am-1pm; $6 for each module; must register one week befor the scheduled module; www.dioceseoftulsa.org., 294-1904.

CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Please join us Sundays, 9:15 breakfast, fellowship, and music. 10:30 Sunday school, 11:45 contemporary worship, 35th Harvard.

DEVELOPING A PRAYER CONSCIOUSNESS

Beginning April 30, this class will meet every Wednesday through June to discuss how prayer works and how to make it more effective in your life. 6:30pm-8:30pm. Healing Therapies and Wellness Center, 3540 E. 31st. Call 850-2302 chitchht@aol.com to register. Thru June 30.

EKKLESIA-THE GATHERING

No pews, no passing the plate, no perfect people. 10am Sundays. Equality Center, 621 E. 4th, 743-4297.

MEDITATION TECHNIQUES

Learn the seven basic techniques of meditation. 6:30-8:30pm Wednesdays. Free. Healing Therapies and Wellness Center, 3540 E. 31st St. 850-2302. Thru March 26.

MUSLIM MID-DAY PRAYERS

2pm on Fridays, on the Communal Day of Prayer. If you are non-Muslim but are interested in visiting the mosque or watching the prayers, call 851-2428. Muslim Student Association at TU, 4th & Florence.

PASTORAL STUDIES INSTITUTE

Interested in a college degree in theology? Need a few general electives or humanities electies in your current degree program? Call the Pastoral Studies Institute for more information, 294-1904, ext. 141 or psi@dioceseoftulsa.org. The full PSI spring schedule is available at www.dioceseoftulsa.org.

RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREATS

Catholic Charities invites anyone who suffers for the pain of an abortion to attend this confidential retreat. One need not be Catholic to attend. The next retreat starts soon. For more information contact the Catholic Charities, 585-8167, ext. 212, 877-HOPE-4-ME or www.rachelsvineyard.org.

SATURDAY NIGHTS AT ROLLING STONE CHURCH

6-7pm, The night is still young if you have plans afterward. Refill worship 7:30pm. 1-hour event including eats, music & friends. People from all walks of life are welcomewww.rollingstonechurch.com, 918-402-5720, 1/4 mile east of 31st & Garnett

SPIRITUAL GATHERING FOR PEACE

A time for peace-makers to strengthen their spiritual resolve. Open to all faiths. Every Saturday, 6:00pm. Peace House of Tulsa, 306 S. Phoenix, 231-2514.

VERITAS THEOLOGY FORUM

Spotlighting a variety of Tulsa's acoustic musicians. A brief theology discussion follows the music. Free and open. 6:30pm every Sunday. Tulsa Junior League Bldg, 3633 S. Yale Ave. Call 747-9999 or email jrmi@cox.net for more.

WORSHIP WITH NUMA

Ministry in the power of the spirit. Sundays, 10am. 1 blk. West of Memorial on 71st at Thoreau Demonstration Academy. More info at www.numaministreis.com

Sports...

Thurs., June 5

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Springfield Cardinals. 7:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Fri., June 6

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Springfield Cardinals. 7:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Sat., June 7

CHEROKEE GAMES

Featuring a Cornstalk Shoot competition and a Blowgun Shoot. Free to participate but you must have your own materials. Starts at 10am. Cherokee Heritage Center, 21192 S. Keeler Drive, Park Hill. Call 888-999-6007 or email education@cherokeeheritage.org for more.

Sat., June 7

PANERA HUNGER RUN

Panera Bread and Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma present this run for hunger. The fun run is at 8am followed by a timed 5k at 8:15am. Registration is $15 before the day of the race, $20 day of. Registration forms are available at Panera Bread locations through out the city and online at cfbeo.org. The race will be held at Mohawk Park. Participants and spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items.

Sat., June 7

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Springfield Cardinals. 7:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Sat., June 7

TULSA TALONS

Tulsa Talons vs. Lubbock Renegades. 7pm. Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Center. Call 294-1000 or visit tulsatalons.com for more.

Sun., June 8

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals. 2:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Mon., June 9

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals. 7:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Tue., June 10

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals. 7:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Sun., June 8

June 10-21

PINTO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HORSE SHOW

Horses, ponies and miniatures will display their jumping, reining, roping, and other equine-related skills. Expo Square, Ford Tough Livestock Complex, 4145 E 21st Place. Visit pinto.org or call (405)491-0111 for more.

Wed., June 11

TULSA DRILLERS

Tulsa Drillers vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals. 12:05pm. Expo Square, 4802 E 15th St. Visit tulsadrillers.com for more.

Sat., June 14

TULSA TALONS

Tulsa Talons vs. Iowa Barnstormers. 7 p.m. Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Ctr. Call 294-1000 or visit tulsatalons.com for more.

June 20-22

The Beat the Heat 3on3 basketball tournament. will be played at the Glenpool / Jenks Recreation Center Gym. The entry fee is $25 per team. There are two age group categories, 15--17 years old, and 18 years and older. Sign-up begins May 19th and the Entry Deadline is June 6th. Participation is limited so be in the front of the line. Contact the Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Staff @ 746-3780 for more information.

Ongoing

ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE

Tulsa Metro Baseball Association is looking for adults 21+ to join one of twelve area teams. For more info, check out www.metrotulsabseball.org.

CLAREMORE SUMMER BASKETBALL

A non-profit youth basketball league is forming in Claremore. Players and coaches are needed. Grades 3-8. League starts first week in June. Apply by May 15. Call Grady Garrett at 688-7535 or Selene at 740-4602 for more info.

FLAG FOOTBALL

Sat. mornings, Friendly limited contact game for players 25 and older. E-mail football@jwmweb.com.

GREAT AMERICAN BOAT EVENT

Free food and drinks and lots of pretty boats to look at. You could even win one. Mon.-Sat., 9am-10pm; Sun. 10am-7pm. Bass Pro Shops, 101 Bass Pro Dr., Broken Arrow. Call 782-3277 or visit greatamericanboatsale.com for more.

GREEN COUNTRY ROLLER GIRLS

GCRG is looking for women & men interested in joining the league. Looking for skaters, refs, coaches, announcers, volunteers of any kind, and sponsors. Check out www.greencountryrollergirls.com www.myspace.com/greencountryrollergirls.

HALLETT MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT

Racing events ranging from vintage cars, SCCA, COMMA to motorcycles and more. Check out www.hallettracing.net or call Hallett Track Office 918-583-1134 for more information. Track location: 59901 E. 55 Road, Jennings, OK (Take HWY 51 to 412 and exit immediately after Turnpike Toll Booth)

HAVE A BALL!

Tulsa Parks announced their Fall Adult Sports Leagues consisting of Women's Flag Football, Volleyball, Men's & Women's Basketball, and Dodgeball. Each league has games lasting 2-3 months. Visit the Tulsa Parks website at www.TulsaParks.org, or call 596-2526 for information.

MEN'S PICK-UP BASKETBALL

The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, has men's pick-up basketball on Mon. and Wed., 6-9pm. 18 or older to play. For more information regarding these leagues please contact the center at 746-3780.

MUAY THAI

+ boxing & grappling. The ultimate workout with devastating power. Adams Muay Thai, 4107 S. 72nd E. Ave. Call 488-0707 for more info & schedules.

SUNDAY SKATE JAM

Sundays, 7-11pm, 401 Broadway Ct., Sand Springs. 241-2272 for more information.

ULTIMATE FRISBEE

No, not the game where you throw tiny discs in cages. This is for the real athletes. Come learn the game and play some pick up every Thursday night at 7pm, TU Campus. Visit tulsaultimate.com for more information.

VINTAGE BASEBALL

Want to play base ball the way it used to be? Seeking individuals 18+ who are interested in playing using 19th century rules/equipment--no gloves! Interested ballists contact Joshua at 749.6001.

WOMEN'S PICK-UP BASKETBALL

The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, has women's pick-up basketball on Thurs., 7-9pm and you must be 18 or older to play. For more information regarding this league please contact the center at 746-3780.

YOUTH RUGBY

Ages 7-14.10-lesson curriculum with one hour sessions twice a week, Mon. and Wed. beginning in Feb. $60 for YMCA members and $75 for non-members. Contact Zach Bible at zbible@ymcatulsa.org or call 728-3943 for more info.

Theater/Dance...

June 5,7,8, 11-15

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH

Previews of this performance at the New Age Renegade, 1649 S. Main St., $5, June 4 and 11 at 9pm. Performances at Club Majestic, 124 N. Boston, $10, June 5, 7, 11-15. Visit tulsapride.org for more.

June 6,7,12-15

LUCKY STIFF

The BACP presents this farcical murder mystery about a shoe salesman who must take the corpse of his recently-murdered uncle on vacation to Monte Carlo in order to win his inheritance and keep the money from going to the dogs (the Universal Dog Home of Brooklyn, that is). 8pm, June 15 @ 2pm. Broken Arrow Community Playhouse, in The Main Place at 1800 S. Main in downtown BA. Call 258-0077 for more.

Fri., June 13

THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Light Opera Oklahoma presents this Gilbert & Sullivan comedy about a band of nautical misfits. 8 p.m. Shows continue in June & July. Tulsa PAC, John H. Williams Theater, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

June 13-14

BACKSTAGE AT THE MIDNIGHT SOCIAL CLUB

Sweet and Hot Productions present an evening at the Midnight Social Club, the hippest place to be in Kansas City in 1934. Tulsa PAC, Libby Doenges Theatre, 110 E. 2nd Call 596-7122 or visit tusapac.com for more.

Sat., June 14

TACTA SHOWCASE

Tulsa Area Community Theatre Alliance presents a showcase of local talent. 7:57pm. Tulsa PAC, Charles E. Norman Theatre, 110 E 2nd. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Sun., June 15

GRANNY DIVA

Heller Theatre and 'Round the Bend Players present a comedy about a granny whose success in community theater goes to her head. 2 pm. Tulsa PAC, Charles E. Norman Theatre, 110 E. 2nd. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Sun., June 15

NOEL COWARD CABARET

Light Opera Oklahoma highlights the songs of Noel Coward in this sassy cabaret. 7:30 pm. Shows continue in June & July. Tulsa PAC, Charles E. Norman Theatre, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

June 18 - July 13

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Celebrity Attractions presents this well-known tale of a disfigured hermit/singer who woos a ballet dancer with hauntingly beautiful music. Tulsa PAC, Chapman Music Hall, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Ongoing

THE DRUNKARD & THE OLIO

Running since 1953, this Tulsa tradition remains one of the best things to do on a Saturday night. Fun for the whole family. Sing-a-long starts at 7:30, curtain at 7:45pm. $12/adults, $10/seniors, $5/kids. Call 587-5030 early in the week to reserve your spot at the Spotlight Theatre. 1382 Riverside Dr.

THEATRE TULSA SEASON TICKETS

Season tickets are on sale now for the 2008-2009 theater season. Coming this September, "The Children's Hour" and more. See all the plays when you buy season tickets for $75 or $65 for students and senior citizens. Save $10 off the regular adult price if you buy by Sept. 1. Call 587-8402 or visit theatretulsa.org for more.