Events

At The Galleries...

Thurs., June 26

COVERING THE SURFACE

Scott W. Perkins, curator of Collections and Exhibitions at the Price Tower Arts Center, presents a lecture entitled "Covering the Surface: Vera Neumann and the Printed Pattern," a short history of Neumann, a designer and entrepreneur. 6:30pm, Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave, Bartlesville. Call (918) 336-4949 or visit www.PriceTower.org for more.

June 27-28

INK ON CLAY TECHNIQUE

Artist Charles Ewing demonstrates his ink on clay technique in this two-day class. All reading supplies will be provided with the cost of the class. $300. Scissortail Gallery of Fine Art, 11230 N. Garnett, Suite A, Owasso. Call 371-7278 or visit scissortailart.org for more.

Fri., June 27

SILENT ART AUCTION

Self Gallery, 2012 E. 11th St., will be holding a silent auction for the works of J Quillian. The auction will be held opening night of Quillian's exhibit, which will feature works spanning over the past thirty years of his professional art career. 7-10pm. $100 reserve on all works. Call 582-5527 for more.

Sun., June 29

TRIALS BENEFIT ART SALE

Raising money for disaster relief, the Tulsa Artists' Coalition Gallery, 9 E. Brady, Will be selling prints of etchings, linocuts, aquatints, woodcuts and drawings from two Tulsa printmakers Maxine Richard and Yiren Gallagher. $20 for small prints; $40 for larger size. There is no charge for admission.

Call 592-0041 or visit tacgallery.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 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.

ART SENSE PROGRAM

Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd, is now offering an Art Sense bag for kids over 4. The bag is full of objects to help the little ones enjoy the art of Gilcrease through physical sensation. Kids can see what a painting feels like, smell a campfire breakfast, hear what a rattlesnake sounds like and much more. Museum hours (starting July 1) are Tues-Sat 10am-5pm. Call 596-2700 or visit gilcrease.org for more.

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 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.

COLOR & SERENITY

The Gallery at 6th and 6th of Tucson, AZ represents a show and sale of artist Michio Takayama's work at the PAC Gallery, 110 E 2 St. Call 596-7122 for more. Thru June 30.

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 tulsahistory.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.

THE JEWISH GRAPHIC NOVEL

This exhibit features original works from the late Will Eisner and Joe Kubert to later artists Peter Kuper and James Sturm, as well as newcomer J.T. Waldman. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E 71st St. Visit jewishmuseum.com or call 492-1818 for more. Thru Aug. 17.

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.

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. Thru 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 from 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.

WHEEL THROWING POTTERY CLASS

Learn how to throw pots, glaze and fire. $50. Saturdays, 12:30-2:30pm. 3rd Street Clayworks, 1001 E. 3rd St. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info. The class ends Aug. 1.

Auditions...

Ongoing

TALK OF TULSA SHOW CHORUS

All-women's barbershop style singing group. Liberty Church, 7777 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.

TV PILOT AUDITIONS

Designers Unlimited is now accepting headshots and resumes for a TV pilot of a show highlighting great accomplishments by Tulsa and Oklahoma area youth (18 and under). One college-age male and one college-age female are needed to become potential hosts of the show. Send headshots and resumes to info@designersunlimited.com.

Benefits...

Sat., June 28

PAWS FOR THE CAUSE

Featuring the music of Randy Crouch, Red Eye Gravy, The Turnpike Troubadours, LongShot, Joe Mack, The Purpletraders, Kyle Brown & 59 South, and Adam Woodard & the Big River Band. Help raise money for the Humane Society of Cherokee County while enjoying great music and plenty of food. $12 adults; $5 for kids. Brewdogs Bar, Hwy 51 & Bryant Rd. in Tahlequah. Call 456-6939 or visit humanecherokeecounty.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.

Children

& Family...

Fri., June 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. 10-11am. Gilcrease Museum. Call 596-2768 or email dburke@ci.tulsa.ok.us for reservations and information.

Fri., June 27

LI'L GREEN THUMBS DAY CAMP

Give your kids an introduction to the world of gardening. Complete with fun, hands-on activities, lessons in plant and garden care and of course the science behind it all. $20 per child. 2nd-5th grade. Pre-registration required. Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria Ave. To enroll call 746-5125 or visit tulsagardencenter.com.

June 26-29

THE JUNGLE BOOK

Follow the life of young Mowgli and his adventures with Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. Bring the kids and check out one of the Thursday or Friday performances at 7:30pm or the Sat. and Sun. shows at 2pm. $8; $6 for kids under 12. Tulsa Spotlight Theater, 1381 Riverside Drive. Call 587-5030 for tickets and more.

June 27-28

STARRY SAFARI

Enjoy an overnight family campout at the zoo, including dinner, stargazing, and roasting marshmallows. Friday evening to Saturday Morning, Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum. Call 669-6603 for more.

Sat., June 28

TASTE OF SUMMER

Blue Bell Creameries hosts this annual Community Open House, which features all the ice cream you can eat, a Jupiter Jump, live entertainment, and more. $4 general admission, free for kids 6& under. 9am-3pm, Blue Bell Creameries, 8201 E. Highway 51, Broken Arrow.

June 28-29

WOOLAROC'S KIDFEST

This year's theme is "A Return to the Wild Wild West." So strap on your six-shooter (not really, kids don't play with guns) and head out to Woolaroc, on state Highway 123 12 miles southwest of Bartlesville, for some historical reenactments, games, crafts and all kinds of activities to meant to preserve this part of Oklahoma's history. Normal Woolaroc admission applies, $8 adults; free for kids 11 and under. Call 336-0307 or visit www.woolaroc.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.

ART SENSE PROGRAM

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 your 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 thru August 3.

CHEER CLASSES

Led by Team USA Athletics Cheerleading, the classes are open to boys and girls 4-14. $5 to register; $5 per class. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 361-6039 for more.

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.

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!

THE POOL'S OPEN

Summer's finally here, and community pools are open! The following parks' pools are ready for visitors: Lacy Park, 2134 N. Madison Pl., McClure Park, 7440 E. 7th St., Reed Park, 4233 S. Yukon Ave., Zeigler Park, 3903 W. 4th St., Springdale Park, 2223 E. Pine St., Turner Park, 3503 E. 5th Pl., Whiteside Park, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave., Manion Park, 3003 E. 56th St., Berry Park 5002 N. Wheeling Ave., Hawthorne Park, 955 E. 33rd St. North.

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.

SUMMER SEACAMPS

Learn about sea creatures, do science experiments and crafts, and have fun outdoors at the Oklahoma Aquarium's summer camps, designed for kids entering kindergarten-5th grade in the fall. Call the Oklahoma Aquarium Education Department at 528-1508 or visit www.okaquarium.org for more.

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...

Thurs., June 26

PETER PAN

Kids can enjoy this free screening of the Disney classic courtesy of the Tulsa County Public Library. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 585-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

Fri., June 27

MONGOL

See the story of a little known historical figure (Ghengis something) who was a slave for part of his life and then went on to start the largest empire the world has ever known. Might be good for a laugh. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Visit circlecinema.com or call 592-3456 for more.

June 27-28

THE GOONIES

Ah yes, what's better than the classic tale of kids trying to save their town from land developers by searching for lost pirate treasure? If you haven't seen this classic piece of 80s film you should there is not better time than now because the Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, is showing the movie as part of its monthly midnight movies program. Visit circlecinema.com or call 592-3456 for more.

Thurs., July 3

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

This free showing for kids of the Indiana Jones classic is presented by the Tulsa Library. See the film that started the epic-international franchise. 3:30pm. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Visit circlecinema.com or call 592-3456 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.

U2: RATTLE AND HUM

Follow this legendary band on their 1987 tour from Ireland to the U.S., Harlem, Graceland and into an impromptu concert in downtown San Francisco. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 592-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

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...

Sat., June 28

M.O.C.H.A. Café

Open House for M.O.C.H.A., Mothers of Color for Holistic Alternatives, whose mission is to promote healthy and natural life choices for underrepresented minority women and their families. 11am-2:30pm, Rudisill Library, 1520 N. Hartford, Tulsa. For more information, call 919-4923 or visit mochacafe.org.

Ongoing

BRIDGE CLUB

Every Tuesday at 1pm take part in the friendly competition. Bring snacks if you are so inclined. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for more.

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.

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., July 11

JIM GAFFIGAN: THE SEXY TOUR

Fans of pale humor, the Midwest and HotPockets rejoice; your comical savior is coming to town. See the epitome of pro-laziness humor himself live at The Brady, 105 W. Brady St., at 8pm. Call 866-443-8849 or visit gettix.net for tickets.

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 6:30-7:30. Service Industry and College Night is every Wed. and Ladies' Night is every Thurs. 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. Ends June 19.

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 26

HOSPICE VOLUNTEER TRAINING

Learn the skills to help the chronically ill and their families enjoy life through their trying times. 6pm-9pm. Hospice of Green Country, 2121 S. Columbia, Suite 200. Call 747-2273 or visit hospiceofgreencountry.org 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.

D-FEST NEEDS VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer positions from Stage Managers, Conference Monitors, Artist Hospitality, VIP Hospitality and many more according to your qualifications. Must be 18. All volunteers are invited to the pre-party with goodies including a commemorative t-shirt, access to the festival artist and volunteer hospitality lounge. Visit dfest.com/event/volunteer.aspx to sign up.

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.

EXPERIMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS

Using traditional and not so traditional methods, you will learn to manipulate the photography process to create totally new, unique works. You will use pinhole cameras, quad lenses, Polaroids, tinting, filters, collage, darkroom techniques and many more ways to experiment with you photography. $40. Fridays, 5-7pm. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info. The class starts June 13 and ends Aug. 29.

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. 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

The Foundation for Intercultural Travel is matching international students, ages 15-18 with host families in this area. Students speak english. Visit fitamerica.org or call Mary Ann at (877)439-7862.

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.

BELLY DANCE

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

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.

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 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, 7:30pm. CUMC, 3515 S. Harvard.

IRISH DANCE

Learn the basics of traditional Irish dance. Great for kids and families. Classes offered through July. Central Center 1028 East 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

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! Wednesdays,1-3pm. $3/person. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

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 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.

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 26-28

SKIATOOK BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL

Featuring the music of The Wilders, Newfound Road, The Chapmans, Cedar Hill, Park Family and more. Kids can entre the junior fiddle contest and enjoy the arts and crafts. Don't miss the bluegrass karaoke or your teeth will fall out. $12 a day or $20 for Friday and Saturday. Thursday night is $5. Visit skiatookbluegrass.com for directions and more.

Fri., June 27

NORTH TULSA SUMMERFEST

Plenty of food, soft drinks and water to keep hunger at bay while kids and adults explore official military vehicles, ride on a wagon pulled by Clydesdales, tour the Tulsa Police CSI van, experience the Tulsa County Health Department's "Colon Crawl," have a family photo taken and much more. Come out and celebrate education, summer and the North Tulsa community. 5:30-8:30pm. TCC Northeast Campus, 3727 E. Apache.

Flora & Fauna...

June 27-28

STARRY SAFARI

Enjoy an overnight family campout at the zoo, including dinner, stargazing, and roasting marshmallows. Friday evening to Saturday Morning, Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum. Call 669-6603 for more.

Sat., June 28

VICTORIAN SEMINAR

The Tulsa Herb Society presents a seminar entitled "A Morning with the Victorians," focusing on how to incorporate the language of flowers into a small bouquet known as a "tussie mussie." Enjoy herbal teas and treats. Enrollment fee $15. 9am-10am, Linnaeus Teaching Garden, 2435 S. Peoria Ave. To enroll call 746-5125 or visit www.tulsagardencenter.com.

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.

TULSA ZOO FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP

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; 12pm on Wed. St. John Health Club, 1819 E. 19th St., 744-2484 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.

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

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. 6-8pm 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.

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.

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.

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

$220.50 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.

SWIMMING LESSONS

Ages 3-adult. Learn the basics or advanced swimming techniques. $35. Classes are Monday-Thursday. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call for more.

TAI-CHI

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

TAI CHI CHUAN

Learn this ancient art of exercise to reduce tension, tone muscles, increase flexibility and boost immunity. $10. Mondays 11-12am and 7-8pm; Wednesdays 10-11am. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 812-3033 for more.

TAE KWON DO

This revered martial art teaches discipline of the mind, body, and spirit. Learn proper breathing, concentration, and balance. $17 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.

WATER AEROBICS

Get strong. Get healthy. Get wet. $5 per class or $50 a month. Mon-Fri 9-10am. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 291-2520 for more.

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.

BEGINNING YOGA

Get your stretch on with basic yoga techniques. Bring your own mat and props. 18 and up. $35/4 session or $60/8. Central Center 1028 East 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

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

ZUMBA

Aerobics can be fun. Zumba is a combination of Latin and other international musical influences for a fun and easy workout. $20 a month. Central Center 1028 East 6th St. Call 596-1444 for more info.

Lectures/Classes...

Thurs., June 26

LECTURE ON VERA NEUMANN

Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, Scott W. Perkins, presents his lecture entitled "Covering the Surface: Vera Neumann and the Printed Pattern." $4; free to memebers. 6:30pm. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave. Call 336-4949 or visit pricetower.org for more.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DRUMMING

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

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

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 Sun. at 9am and 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.

WINE CLASS

Learn about the finer things in life. Taste wine and learn how to articulate what you've tasted by comparing it to actual flavors that you will also taste like cinnamon, strawberry, chocolate etc. $23. Classes are Tuesdays at 5:30pm. SoChey Jazz Café, 219 South Cheyenne Ave. Call 295-0177 for more.

Mixed Bag...

Thurs., June 26

CHERRY ST. OPEN HOUSE

All vendors on Cherry St. will be open to 8pm will all kinds of special deals. Get out there and shop till you drop. Ok, not really, shop responsibly.

Thurs., June 26

OU TULSA ADMISSIONS EVENT

The OU-Tulsa College of Liberal Studies will have advisors and admissions specialists on-hand to answer your questions about enrollment from 11am-2pm. Bring your transcripts if you have questions about transferring or what coursework you'll need to take. OU-Tulsa 4502 East 41st Street, Room 1J10. Email LoriJohnson@ou.edu or contact call 660-3322 to RSVP.

Sat., June 28

HILLCREST'S 90TH B-DAY BASH

Featuring the music of the Mid-Life Crisis Band. 10am-noon. Benedict Park, 1630 E. 12th St. Call 579-7947 for more.

Sat., June 28

LAWMEN AND OUTLAWS DAY

Featuring the stories of U.S. Deputy Marshal Eugene Bracken, the Outlaw Cherokee Bill and the recognition of Bass Reeves Centennial with the Muskogee Police Department. Then at 1pm a caravan tour to sites related to Cherokee Bill and the Cook Gang. 10-1pm. $5 adults; $2 students. Three Rivers Museum, 220 Elgin, Muskogee. Visit 3riversmuseum.com for more.

Sat., June 28

OSU ALUMNI LEGACY EVENT

Gates open at 4pm and the BBQ dinner starts at 6pm. Meet Pistol Pete and Bullet. Jupiter jump and hay rides for the kids. President Burns Hargis will also be in attendance. $9 for adults, $6 for kids 4-18; kids under 4 are free. Non-members $12 for adults; $8 for kids 4-18. K-Bar Ranch, Owen Park, 560 N Maybelle Ave. Call 583-0999 or visit tulsaosualum.org for more.

Sun., June 29

ROCKETS OVER RHEMA

Like giant fireworks displays? Who doesn't right? Rhema's annual display drew in 20,000 people last year. See what all the fuss is about. Other events include face painting, a rock wall, music, a car show, inflatable games and more. The show starts at 10pm. Rhema Church, 1025 W. Kenosha. Visit rhemabiblechurch.com for more.

Mon., June 30

LADIES NIGHT OUT

Enjoy a night of fondue and fashion with The Melting Pot and Miss Jackson's. You will be served a four-course fondue meal and enjoy an on-site makeover from Miss Jackson's RéVive skin care line. $35. The Melting Pot, 300 Riverwalk Terrace. Call 299-8000 or visit meltingpot.com for more.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

POP VS. SODA

Stop by a Kum & Go and let your voice be heard. What do you call it? Pop? Soda? Buy specially marked cups (pop or soda) and take a stand for something you can really believe in. Visit pop-vs-soda.com for more.

ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS TOURNAMENT

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

TRAPEZE UNIVERSITY

Thu.-Sun., 6:30pm to dusk. $20 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.

WINE TASTING

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

WORKSHOP

Tulsa mystic Dean Daubenspeck leads a Saturday workshop, starting June 14, on "The Divine Masculine, an aspect of a balanced life for men and women. Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S, Boston Ave. Call 582-6624 or 760-3150 for more.

Music...

June 26-28

SKIATOOK BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL

Fri., June 27

RANDY RODGER BAND

Derek Sholl opens the show. $17 advanced; $19 day of. Doors at 7pm. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Sat., June 28

ERIC HERMAN & THE INVISIBLE BAND

Performing silly songs about bugs and other fun things, Eric Herman will keep the kids entertained while encouraging reading through the Tulsa City-County Library's summer reading program. 1:30pm and 3:30pm. Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St. Visit tulsalibrary.org or call 250-7307 for more.

Sat., June 28

GIRL TALK

Tech Tonic and Callupsie open the show. $16. Doors at 7pm. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Sat., June 28

PAWS FOR THE CAUSE

Sat., June 28

TAKING IT TO THE STREETS WITH A BEAT

Featuring the music of Charlie Redd and the Full Flava King, this event is designed to promote peace and help bring an end to street violence. In addition to live music there will be free food and free HIV and blood pressure testing. 2-8pm. Owen Park, 560 N Maybelle Ave. Call 951-1392 or visit myspace.com/taking2dastreets for more.

Sat., June 28

TOM TAYLOR

Acoustic rocker Tom Taylor plays at Club 209, 209 N Boulder. For more information call 584-9944 or visit www.club209tulsa.com.

Sat., June 28

UNDER THE MOOCH 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Come celebrate 2 years with on of Tulsa's only independent music stores. Featuring live performances from Callupsie, Wighead, Sol of David Lyman, Cecada and more. Under the Mooch, 1425 S. Harvard Ave. Call 742-6465 for more.

Sun., June 29

RANCID

With Riverboat Gamblers and The Dirty Mugs. $24 advanced; $26 day of. Doors at 7pm. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. Call 584-2306 or visit cainsballroom.com for more.

Tue., July 1

STARLIGHT BAND

An evening saluting American composers with special guests the Tulsa Clarinet Quartet. 8pm. Free and open. River Parks Amphitheater, 2100 South Jackson, on the West bank of the Arkansas River. Visit starlightbands.net for more.

Ongoing

GROOVE POETRY & DRUM CLASS

Learn to express yourself using poetry and percussion. $15. Tuesdays, 2-4pm. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info. The class lasts thru July 29.

GUITAR LESSONS

Learn your way around the fret board and impress all your friends. Mondays 6-8pm or Thursdays 6-8:30pm. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 291-8639 for more.

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.

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.

Poetry/Writing...

Ongoing

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.

Singles...

Sat., June 28

SINGLES DANCE

A-1 Fun Faith Methodist Dance offers its monthly adult Christian singles dance, featuring soft drinks, dance lessons and a variety of music. Singles and couples are welcome, $7/person. 8pm-11:30pm, Faith United Methodist Church, 7431 E 91 St. Call 745-5883 for more.

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 29

ROCKETS OVER RHEMA

Sun., June 29

VERITAS THEOLOGY FORUM

Live music, food, discussion and of course, lively theological discussion. Tulsa Junior League Building, 3633 S. Yale Ave. 6:30pm. Visit jrmi.org/veritastheology.html or call 827-5764 for more.

Ongoing

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.

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.

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 26

VINTAGE CAR RALLY

Sweet old cars, live music, food, snow cones and, for some reason, snow men. 11:30am. Muskogee Civic Center, 425 Boston St. Call 682-2401 or visit vintagecarrally.com for more.

Sat., June 28

SAN SHOU CHAMPIONSHIP

Fans of full contact kick boxing will want check out this championship event. $10 adults; $5 youth. Hicks Park Rec Center, 3443 S. Mingo Rd. Call 664-8202 for more.

June 28-29

SUMMER SOLSTICE ULTIMATE FRISBEE

Tulsa's 15th annual Solstice tournament begins Sat., 9am-5pm, and Sun., 9am-4pm, at Valley Park Sports Complex, 3151 Keetonville Rd. The tournament features more than 30 teams from around the country. Visit tulsaultimate.com 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 metrotulsabseball.org.

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)

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.

PICK-UP BASKETBALL GAMES

Men's games Mon. & Wed. 6-9pm. Women's games Thursdays 7-9pm. 18 and up. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for more.

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

Theater/Dance...

Thurs., June 26

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 26-28

RAW HONEY

The Nightingale Theater writers' hive presents thirteen brief character portraits in an evening alternately hilarious, touching and provocative. $8, 8pm, The Nightingale Theater, 1416 E. 4 St. Call 633-8666 or visit www.nightingaletheater.com for more.

June 26 - 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.

June 26-29

THE JUNGLE BOOK

June 26 - July 11

CANDIDE

Light Opera Oklahoma presents Candide, based on Voltaire's novel of the same name. The opera follows four young people in search of love, wealth, and happiness. John H. Williams Theater, Tulsa PAC, 110 E 2 St. Call 596-7111 for more.

June 26-28

SOMEONE WHO'LL WATCH OVER ME

Theatre Tulsa presents Someone Who'll Watch Over Me, which tells the story of three very different men being held together in a Lebanon prison. Recommended for mature audiences. 8pm, June 22 at 2pm. Liddy Doenges Theatre, Tulsa PAC, 110 E 2 St. Call 596-7111 or visit MyTicketOffice.com for more.

June 27-28

INTO THE WOODS

Light Opera Oklahoma presents Stephen Sondheim's hilarious take on the Brothers Grimm stories, where characters and storylines mix into an often witty and occasionally confusing pastiche. Before there was Shrek there was Into the Woods. 8pm, John H. Williams Theater, Tulsa PAC, 110 E 2 St. Call 596-7122 or visit www.tulsapac.com for more. Also runs July 6-12.

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.

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