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At the Galleries
5x5 Show - The doors open at 5:55pm on May 3, with a $5 admission donation, and all work selling for $55. And, of course, all the artwork measure 5 inches by 5 inches. May 3-25. Thursdays. Continues through May 25. Tulsa Artists' Coalition Gallery, 9 E. Brady, Tulsa (Downtown), 918-592-0041, tacgallery.org.
Bean Finneran: Ceramic Landscapes - Innovative work in ceramics. Ms. Finneran hand-rolls pieces of clay into smooth curves and aggregates those pieces into large floor sculptures. Each piece must be reassembled at the exhibition location, creating a slightly new piece for each showing. Through June 30. Free. 108 Contemporary, 108 E. Brady St., (Downtown).
Before I Die Wall - Sounding board/art project/contest entry. Before I Die wall offers a chance to write down (and read) a wish before dying, whether death is imminent or not. Location to rotate. Take Heart Tulsa picks monthly winner to make someone's wish come true. takehearttulsa.com. Back Alley Blues & BBQ, 116 S. Elgin Ave., Tulsa (Downtown), 918-728-8300.
Dreams and Visions: The American West and the Legacy of Imagination - Explores the artists' views of the land, the myths and the realities that make up the American story of western expansion. Through August 25. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd., Tulsa (Downtown), 918-596-2700, gilcrease.org.
The Hollywood Portraits of George Hurrell - George Hurrell both captured and created the idealized world of movie glamour, becoming the greatest practitioner of the photographic portrait genre. Through June 30. Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd., Tulsa (Midtown), 918-749-7941, philbrook.org.
L’Chaim-To Life! - During the month of May, join the Tulsa Artists’ Guild in a celebration of the Jewish expression “L’Chaim” (to life!) during this exhibition and sale of guild members’ works. May 1-June 2. Through June 2. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st St., Tulsa (South), 918-492-1818, jewishmuseum.net.
Lineages - Experience artists within the same bloodline displaying their generational talent together. Through May 25. 918-994-4473. Your Design, 211 S. Main St., Broken Arrow, (Broken Arrow).
National Contemporary Realism - Variety of artists. Through May 31. M A Doran Gallery, 3509 S. Peoria, Tulsa (Midtown), 918-748-8700, madorangallery.com.
Rendezvous Artists - Retrospective Exhibition and Art Sale. Through July 13. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd., Tulsa (Downtown), 918-596-2700, gilcrease.org.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Samara: A Mid-Century Dream Home - This exhibition traces the design of "Samara," the 1952 home for Catherine and John Christian in West Lafayette, Indiana. A prime example of Wright's Usonian architecture that was completed in phases over the past sixty years, with furniture, drawings and artifacts from the home. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Sept. 8. $6. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville (Downtown), 918-336-4949, pricetower.org.
Sweet Spot Exhibition Opening - A glimpse into the creative process of the Hardesty Arts Center design as told by Selser Schaefer Architects with photographic and video interpretations by Don Emrick and Geoffrey Hicks. Thu., May 23, 6-9 p.m. Hardesty Arts Center, 101 E. Archer St., (Downtown).
Colored Surprises - Exhibit by Cassandra Harvie-Harden. Thursdays-Sundays, 7 p.m.-2 a.m. Continues through May 31. Club 209, 209 N Boulder, (Downtown), 918-584-9494, club209tulsa.com.
Benefits
Rhinestone Cowboy Event - Happy hour, BBQ, live & silent auction, live music, dancing. Benefits Volunteers of America. Thu., May 23, 5:30 p.m. $100. Renaissance Hotel, 6808 S. 107th E. Ave., (South), 918-296-ARTS, 918-585-1201.
Children and Family
BILINGUAL FAMILY STORYTIME - Stories, songs and finger plays in Spanish & English. Ages 5 and younger. 11-11:30am. Thursdays. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett, (East), 918-669-6340.
Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-5. Various times and locations. Call or visit the website for the storytime nearest you. free, 596-7977, www.tulsalibrary.org.
Heidi Swedberg & The Sukey Jump Band - Former actress, best known for her role as George’s fiancé in Seinfeld – Heidi plays the ukulele in her band. Enjoy a “Cup of Tea” a sweet little love song co-written by Swedberg and her youngest daughter. A follow-up to her fun-for-all debut Play! Ages 5-12. Thu., May 23, 11-11:45 a.m. Central Library, 4th & Denver, (Downtown), 918-596-7977.
The Mystery Program - Will we have a craft, game, scavenger hunt? Join us and find out. Ages 12-15. Thu., May 23, 6:30-8 p.m. Free. Broken Arrow Library, 300 W Broadway, Broken Arrow, 918-251-5359, tulsalibrary.org.
Clubs/Meetings
Tulsa Bicycle Club ride - *M/S* 20 to 40 miles of flat to hilly back roads at 12 to 15mph. Routes determined by consensus. Not marked or mapped. Tuesdays, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. Free, tulsabicycleclub.com. Westbank Skate Park, 21st bridge, West river bank, (West).
Divorce Support @ Asbury - Support group: Divorce Recovery, for early stage issues and Divorce Rebuilding on Thursday for rebuilding your life after a relationship ends. Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Free, 918-392-1146, www.asburytulsa.org. Asbury United Methodist Church, 6767 S Mingo Rd, 6767 S Mingo Rd, (East).
Comedy
Mikey Mason - Stand-up comedy. Weekend shows at 8 and 10:30pm. Through May 25, 8 p.m. $10. Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial Dr. Ste. 234, (South), 918-459-1017, loonybincomedy.com/tulsa.
Community Service
HOMEWARD BOUND PUG RESCUE - In desperate need of fosters in the Tulsa area. If you or someone you know would be interested in fostering a pug please contact Gail Tucker at 405-706-1492 or homewardboundpugs@cox.net.
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 918-596-7958.
MEALS ON WHEELS - Needs volunteers, just 2 hrs. of your time on the day of your choice. 918-627-4103.
RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING - Ages 11-15. Learn how to safely care for children and become Red Cross certified. $35. 10151 E. 11th St. 918-831-1126 or tulsaredcross.org.
YOUTH PHILANTHROPY INITIATIVE - Incoming high school freshman and sophomores in the Tulsa area are wanted for the Youth Philanthropy Initiative of Tulsa. Come learn leadership, problem solving and philanthropy with YPI. Visit ypitulsa. org for more info.
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