Printed from the Urban Tulsa Weekly website: http://www.urbantulsa.com

POSTED ON JANUARY 31, 2007:

Events Listings

At The Galleries...

Thurs., Feb. 1

SEASONS

Opening reception for George Kieffer's landscape photography exhibit. 6-9pm. OSU-Tulsa North Conference Hall, 700 N. Greenwood, 594-8000.

Feb. 1-24

CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART

Free exhibit showing the gallery of the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, 2nd & Cincinnati. M-F 10am-5:30pm.

Feb. 1-28

KING COAL

Traveling exhibit featuring the development of the coal industry & organization of labor in Indian Territory, with photographs & the music of Woody Guthrie. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria, 712-9484.

Feb. 1-May 5

SEASONS

George Kieffer's landscape photography exhibit. OSU-Tulsa North Conference Hall, 700 N. Greenwood, 594-8000.

Feb. 1-Mar. 2

VIRGINIA SCOTCHIE

Exhibit from the contemporary ceramic artist. Alexandre Hogue Gallery, TU, 8:30am-4:30pm M-F. Free. More info at 631-2739.

Feb. 1-11

YOUTH SERVCIES ART SHOW

At Philbrook, 2727 S. Rockford Rd., 749-7941. Opening 6pm on Feb. 1. Free & open.

Feb. 2-24

DON THOMPSON

Photography exhibit at Tulsa Artists' Coalition, 9 E. Brady, 592-0041. Opening reception 6-9pm on Feb. 2.

Feb. 2-Aug. 5

THE OKLAHOMA SCENE

Images from Oklahoma printmakers of the 1930s-40s. Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford, 749-7941.

Sat., Feb. 3

NARCOLEPSY OPENING

Opening for works by Jason Zaloudik, whose work contemplates the distinction between reality and perception. 6-10pm. Art-N-Style, 1334 E. 41st.

Feb. 3-28

NARCOLEPSY

Artwork by Jason Zaloudik that contemplates the distinction between reality and perception. Art-N-Style, 1334 E. 41st.

Feb. 8

A gallery opening will be held at Pearl Gallery from 5pm to 8pm and will highlight Valentine merchandise, Mardi Gras masks and a wide variety of paintings and sculptures. 1201 E. 3rd St. 588-1500, pearlgallery.com.

Feb. 9-11

TULSA INDIAN ART FESTIVAL

Featuring the work of over 80 nationally recognized artists, plus a showcase of dance, music & storytelling. Some works will be sold through auction. Tulsa Event Center, 2625 S. Memorial. $5. 838-3875 for more info.

Ongoing

A.M. DISTEFANO STUDIO/GALLERY

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

CHANGING HANDS:

Art Without Reservation 2, Contemporary Native North American Art from the West, Northwest and Pacific. Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd., 749-7941. Thru April 22.

THE FLIGHT THAT CHANGED THE WORLD

Wiley Post's contribution to Aviation. Free to the public. Bartlesville Area History Museum, 401 S. Johnstone Ave., (918) 338-4290. Thru Feb. 28.

FREE ART!

Thanks to a grant from the Oklahoma Arts Council, everyone can enjoy free visits to Philbrook Museum from 5-8pm every Thursday. 2727 S. Rockford Rd., 748-5309.

FROM SHTETL TO SOONER STATE:

Celebrating Oklahoma's Jewish history thru April 15. Exhibit at the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st, 492-1818.

GUSHER! HOW OIL CHANGED TULSA

Exhibit telling of the changes & growth in Tulsa from 1898-1907. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria, 712-9484. Thru Feb. 27.

HISTORY OF THE OKLAHOMA ANNUAL ARTISTS EXHIBITION

This exhibition presents the history of the Oklahoma Annual Artists Exhibition and its role in promoting the visual arts in Oklahoma. Thru April 29. Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd., 749-7941.

HOMESCHOOL ART CLASSES

2pm to 3:30pm Tue. or Thu. Continuous general art classes for homeschool students covering a variety of mediums and subjects. Monthly and yearly packages available for individuals and groups. Pre-register today. The Tulsa Stained Glass Co., 7976 East 41st St., 664-8604.

J. JAY MCVICKER

A lifetime collection of paintings, sculptures & prints from the famed Stillwater artist. Mod50s Modern, 2921 E. 15th, 749-3620. Wed-Fri. 11am-4pm. Sat. 11am-5pm. Sun. 12-3pm. Thru Feb. 28.

LOCAL GLASSBLOWERS

Featuring new styles of vases, platters and other glass art objects. New works created daily. Tulsa Gathering Place, 19 E. Brady; 582-4527.

MICHEAL JONES

Contemporary impressionistic paintings by Tulsa artist Micheal Jones. Fine Art Gallery, 6380-b E. 31st. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm. Thru Mar. 31.

OIL PAINTING

Learn the art of oil painting! First Mondays of every month, 12-4pm. $25/class. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 for more info and enrollment.

OKLAHOMA CENTENARIANS

View over 50 of Oklahoma's oldest citizens, with their philosophies, photographs and busts. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria, 712-9484. Thru Feb. 24.

OKLAHOMA CENTENNIAL SKY

The Tulsa Air and Space Museum's Planetarium will present a retracing of the night skies from long ago and the Oklahomans whose aviation careers helped map the skies. $4-6. 3624 N. 74th E. Ave., 834-9900, www.tulsaairandspacemuseum.org. Thru April.

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.

POTTERY CLASSES

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

PRAIRIE LANDSMEN:

The Jews of Oklahoma. Exhibit at the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st, 492-1818. Thru Mar. 4.

RAKU PARTIES

In the comfort of your own yard, Jack Chambers will come to your house on 2 weekends and teach you and your friends the basics of Raku. $250 for both weekends, and materials are included. Times and dates are negotiable. 585-1234 for more info.

RAYMOND LOEWY EXHIBIT

Designs for a Consumer Culture is an exhibit of one of the most prominent industrial designers of the 20th century. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 S. Dewey, Bartlesville. (918) 336-4949. Thru Mar. 4.

SARA ALDOUBY: JEWISH THEMES IN STONE

Exhibit featuring sculptures by the Hungarian-born artist and Holocaust Survivor. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st, 492-1818. Thru April 28.

A THOUSAND WORDS

Photo show of the Waterworks Photography Association members. Apertures Photo, 1936 S. Harvard, 742-0500. Thru Feb. 17.

TRADITIONAL POTTERY CLASSES

Taught by Crystal Hanna at Gilcrease Museum. 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road. Thursdays, 6:30-9pm. Tuition is $120 with materials. Call 596-2700 or visit www.gilcrease.org for more info.

Auditions..

Sat., Feb. 3

THE LADY PIRATES OF CAPTAIN BREE

Join a cast prepared for action, adventure and great songs. 3pm. Clark Youth Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455.

Sun., Feb. 11

A DELICATE BALANCE

Audition for the show, which will run in April. 4 females, 2 males needed. No other requirements. 5pm. Broken Arrow Community Playhouse, 1800 S. Main, 258-0077.

Thurs., Mar. 1

LOOK AUDITIONS

Be a part of OK's Light Opera. 6-9pm. Tyrrell Hall, TU Campus, 8th & Evanston. Bring resume, photo & 2 selections in English. More info at 583-4267 or www.lightoperaok.org.

Ongoing

AUDITION WORKSHOP

Ages 12-18 can explore techniques for improving auditioning skills. No experience necessary. 7pm. $30 + cost of textbook. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455. Thru Feb. 9.

BOOMTOWN BETTIE'S BURLESQUE TROUPE

Seeks dancers & unique talents for upcoming shows. DANCERS: Females of all shapes, sizes & lifestyles are welcome. MISC. TALENTS: All forms. www.myspace.com/boomtown_betties

CENTENNIAL POSTER CONTEST

Open to all OK students grades 4-12. Theme is "Celebrate Oklahoma! A Unique History. An Extraordinary Future." Winning posters will be showcased and awarded prizes. For a complete list of rules and regulations, visit www.oklahomacentennial.com. Thru March 1.

CHORUS

The Talk of Tulsa Show Chorus, rehearsals, auditions for singers and performers, 7-10pm Monday, Christ Church 109th and Yale Ave. 451-5771.

DOWNTOWN VARIETY SHOW

Now Interviewing Talent. Call 521-3299.

Benefits...

Mon., Feb. 5

SPCA BENEFIT

A Howling Fun evening benefit at Vintage 1740, 1740 S. Boston. 5-8pm. More info at 495-8136.

Sat., Feb. 10

MADONNA HOUSE MOTHER/CHILD TEA

And Fashion Show + Silent Auction to benefit Madoona House. $40. 10:30-1pm. Southern Hills Country Club, 61st btw. Harvard & Lewis. RSVP to 250-6007.

Sun., Feb. 11

MY FURRY VALENTINE

Dessert tasting & silent auction to benefit StreetCats, Inc. 2-5pm. $25/person, $45/couple. RSVP by 2/1 to 492-8887. Elks Lodge, 5335 S. Harvard.

Sat., Feb. 17

SWEETHEART BALL

+ Silent Auction. Benefits the Laura Dester Children's Shelter. $20 for child & escort. $5 each additional person. All Souls Unitarian Church, 2953 S. Peoria. 809-8661 for more info.

Sat., Mar. 3

QUOTA INT'L FUNDRAISER

Enjoy brunch, a cash bar, silent auction & book review of Death is No Excuse to benefit Quota Int'l. 10:30am. $25. Doubletree Downtown, 616 W. 7th. Call 250-6336.

Sat., Mar. 10

BOW MEOW LUAU

Pirates of the South Pawcific! Dinner, silent auction, prizes, music and more. To benefit the Humane Society. $40/person.Sponsorships available. Call 250-DOGS fore more info & tix.

Sat., Apr. 28

WALK FOR WELLNESS

Walk to benefit Good Samaritan Health Services. 9am. West LaFortune Gardens Area, 51st & Yale. Register at www.oktahu.org before 2/15 to receive a t-shirt or at the event at 8am. More info at 231-7936.

Book Signing...

Fri., Feb. 9

NANCY PEARL

Former Tulsa Library employee and author of Book Lust, Now Read This will discuss her favorite classics and new books on the shelves. A signing will follow. 6:30pm. Central Library, 4th & Denver, 596-7977.

Children

& Family...

Thurs., Feb. 1

FOR THE BIRDS

Join the Girls' Guild for ages 9-12 and explore bird books, habitats, feeding, and migration. 6:15pm. Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st. Pre-register at 596-2466.

Feb. 3 & 6

BEAUTY & THE BEAST

Enjoy a performance by the Garage Door Player Marionettes, a craft & the chance to win two tix to the PAC musical performance. 1:30pm. Martin Library, 2601 S. Garnett, 669-6340.

Wed., Feb. 7

GRANDPARENTING CLASS

A refresher course for grandparents on infant care and safety. 7pm. $15. 744-0123 for more details.

Sun., Feb. 18

YOUTH STUDIOS

Ages 12-16 can join Youth Services of Tulsa to take photography, fantasy art, video art, puppetry, drama and more. Fore more info, call 382-4487 or visit www.yst.org.

Sat., Feb. 24

WILD ABOUT BOOKS

47th Annual Books Fair in the Holland Hall Middle School. Featuring tens of thousands of used, rare & children's books, games, puzzles, stuffed animals, CDs & movies. 5666 E. 81st, 481-1111.

Thru Feb. 28

YOUTH BOOKMARK CONTEST

Ages 5-12 can illustrate a bookmark and enter to win. Pick up rules & guidelines at Hardesty Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., 250-7307.

Mar. 18-23

SPRING BREAK ACTING CAMP

Ages 8-14 will learn acting, improv & auditioning skills and perform on the last day. $70. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455.

April 7-May 5

GIRL POWER

Girls ages 12-17 can explore media stereotypes of females and develop self-esteem strategies thru the creative arts. 11am. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral. Call 669-6455 for more info.

Ongoing

ADVANCED LI'L BIT TAE KWON DO

Tue. & Thu., 6-6:45pm, $90, Ages 5-7. Parental involvement encouraged but not required. Turner Community Center, 3503 E. 5th Pl., 746-5053

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.

BILINGUAL STORYTIME

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

CHILDREN & TEEN ART CLASSES

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

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

HOME SCHOOL DRAMA

Class designed for home school children ages 10-17. An introduction to theater thru individual and group drama experiences. There will be a final performance. $85. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455. Thru April 17.

KIDS' SEQUOYAH BOOK CLUB

For grades 3-5. 4-4:45pm. Broken Arrow Library, 300 W. Broadway. Call 251-5359 for book title and more info.

MARVELOUS MONDAY STORIES

Join Ms. Karen for stories and other fun activities. Ages 3-5. 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

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!

PLAY READING

Youth will have the chance to read a variety of both classic & youth-oriented plays. 11am. $20. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455. Thru Mar. 10.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME

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

READING RAINBOW CONTEST

Grades K-3 are invited to write & illustrate their own story books. All rules & prize info available at www.oeta.onenet.net or (800) 879-6382. Thru Mar. 31.

STORYTIME

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

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.

VOICE CLASS

Ages 10-16 can focus on singing in musical theater. 6pm. $50. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral, 669-6455. Thru Feb. 20.

Cinema...

Thurs., Feb. 1

WONDROUS OBLIVION

The story of a Jamaican family who moves in next door to a Jewish family in 1960s suburban England and the relationships that are built thereafter. Showing at Circle Cinema II, 12 S. Lewis. Call 592-FILM for showtimes.

Feb. 1-15

VENUS

Septuagenarian actors' lives are turned upside-down when a niece in her early 20s enters their lives. Circle Cinema II, 10 S. Lewis. Call 592-FILM for showtimes.

Sun., Feb. 4

DISCOVER THE TULSAMERICAN

Learn the history of the Douglas plant's last B-24 to fly in WWII. Bertlesmeyer Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave. Admission by donation. 5pm. More info at 834-9900.

Now Showing

DARK STAR

Animated production that is designed to take kids on a journey through space, making the film both fun and educational. Showing at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave. Call 834-9900 for showtimes.

MYSTIC INDIA

Watch an 11 year old boy in 1792 journey across India on his mission to become a yogi. IMAX movie at Cinemark, 71st & Hwy. 169. For showtimes, call 307-2629.

NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM

The tale of a night watchman who panics when the displays in the museum come to life at night. IMAX Theatre, 10802 E. 71st, 307-2629 for showtimes.

OASIS IN SPACE

This film voyage transports the audience through our universe in search of water. Bertlesmeyer Planetarium, 3624 N. 74th E. Ave. 834-9900 for showtimes.

Clubs/

Meetings..

Ongoing

ACCORDION BAND PRACTICE

Must be able to read music. Ages 50 & over. Second, fourth & fifth Saturdays of each month, free. Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444

ADDICTION RECOVERY MINISTRY (ARMY)

Tuesday evenings at 7pm. Father's House, 7727 E 41st Street, 664-5420, www.fhtulsa.org

BOOK DISCUSSION CLUB

Every third Thursday of the month at noon. Tulsa Garden Center Library, 2435 S. Peoria. For info, call 746-5125.

BOOKS SANDWICHED IN

Mondays, 12:10-12:50pm. Book reviews during the noon hour. Central Library, 4th & Denver, 596-7977. Visit www.tulsalibrary.org for book titles and details.

BRIDGE CLUB

Grab that deck of cards and all your skills. Tuesdays at 1pm. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 746-3780.

CANASTA

Casual, non-competitive group. Bring a lunch and spend the afternoon with us. Ages 50 & over. Tuesdays, 10-2pm Free. Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444

CREATIVE NETWORKS

A non-profit networking group promoting creative success. Meets 1st & 3rd Wed. each month from 1-2:30pm. Hardesty Library, 8316 E. 93rd St, 877-2703.

CRITIC'S CLUB

Compare & contrast books made into movies and develop your critiquing skills. Mondays, 6:30-8:30pm. $30/month. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 for more info and enrollment.

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.

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.

DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Competitive bridge game for intermediate to advanced players. Partners required. Ages 50 & older. Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays, noon-4pm, free Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444

FINANCIAL RECOVERY GROUP

6:30pm Mondays. Support for people who are having problems with debt, spending and other financial issues. Christ United Methodist Church, 3515 S. Harvard.

INDIAN NATIONS

PONTIAC OAKLAND INTL. CAR CLUB

3rd Thur. of every month; 6:30pm; Western Sizzlin', 1130 E. Charles Page Blvd., Sand Springs; 361-9512.

LUPUS GROUP OF TULSA

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

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

OKLAHOMA MOVIE MAKERS Meetings every Thur. from 7-8pm at the Circle Cinema, 12 S. Lewis. open to the public. Everyone is welcome from actors to crew to movie buffs. The group website is www.groups.yahoo.com/group/oklahomamoviemakers.

RUNNING WITH SCISSORS

Book discussion group meets the 2nd Wed. of every month at 6pm. Barnes & Noble, 8620 East 71st St.(Woodland Plaza). 814-4351.

SCRABBLE CLUB

1pm Sun. and 6pm Tues. at the Branes & Noble Coffeeshop, 5231 E. 41st St., 663-4278. Ages 12 & up. Free.

SINGLES SUPPORT GROUP

For those who are divorced, in the process of divorce, or a person who is single and just needs support. Christ United Methodist Church, 3515 S Harvard Ave. Women: 6:30 - 7:30pm. Men : 7:30 - 8:30pm. Tuesdays. 747-8601

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

SOCIAL BRIDGE

Try your hand at party bridge, a fun bridge game for intermediate to advanced players. Newcomers and drop-ins are always welcome. Partners not required. Ages 50 & over. Every Monday, 11am-4pm, free. Central Center at Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St., 596-1444

STROKE SUPPORT GROUP

Meets the second Thursday of every month at 4pm 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

TMC

Monthly meeting last Thurs. of every month, Breakfast network, 7:30am, Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center, 585-1201.

TULSA AMPUTEE GROUP SUPPORT

Meets at 6:30 the first Mon. of each month to discuss various topics of interest and provide support, education and socialization. The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges, 815 S. Utica, 584-8607

TULSA HERP CLUB

First Thursday of each month. Tulsa Zoo, Helmerich Discovery Center, 5701 E. 36th St. N.; 7-9pm; 812-2129.

TULSA GUITAR SOCIETY

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

TULSA INTL FOLK DANCERS

Every Fri. first visit free, thereafter $3/person, 7-8pm teaching session, 7-11pm, All Souls Unitarian Church, 30th & Peoria, 742-3579.

TUMS

Tulsa Users of Macintosh Society (TUMS) 2nd Tues. of every month. Hardesty Library, 6737 S. 85th E. Ave, 6:15pm, www.tums.org

TULSA CHRISTIAN

WRITERS CLUB

Every 2nd Tuesday of the month, 7pm, Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian, just follow the signs to basement, 451-4017.

Comedy...

Fri., Feb. 2

WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?

An evening with Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood. 8pm. $29.40-42.50. Tulsa PAC, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Thru Feb. 4

DANNY VILLALPANDO

Come see this guy's worldwide perspective on our lives and the way we live them. Rated PG. $10. Looney Bin, 6808 S. Memorial. 459-1017 for more info & reservations.

Feb. 7-11

PAT GODWIN

Musical comic who explores his Catholic upbringing, failed marriages & family life. Looney Bin, 6808 S. Memorial. $6-10. Call 459-1017 for showtimes and reservations.

Sat., Feb. 17

TULSA COMEDY CLINIC

Catch their improve show "You Have to be this drunk...to ride" at Suede, 3340 S. Peoria. 7:30pm. $8/adv. at www.thecomedyclinic.com $10 at the door. More info at 664-0414.

Ongoing

COMEDY AT COWBOY SHARKIES

The last great comedy club. $10 cover, no drink minimum, non-smoking. Cowboy Sharkies, 5840 S. Memorial. 280-9000.

Community Calendar...

Ongoing

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

NTERCULTURAL SERVICE CENTER'S US

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

10am-noon, $20 fee, Patti Johnson Wilson Center, 1910 S. Lewis Ave, 663-0377.

Community Service...

Ongoing

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.

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.

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

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

Designed for 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

SHARP

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

TULSA MAYOR'S CITIZEN CORPS

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

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

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

VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS NEEDED

Make a difference and become an Earth Team Volunteer. 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.

VOLUNTEERS FOR HEARTLAND HOSPICE OF TULSA

Caring and dedicated volunteers are needed in a variety of areas including: visiting, reading to patients, office help, cooking, sewing, etc. For more info call 249-9762.

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED

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

Cultural Fare...

Mon., Feb. 5

TRIPTIKA KOREANA

Come to Heiansa Temple high in the mountains of South Korea to see a World Heritage Site which demonstrates the extraordinary arts and science of the ancient Koreans. 12:10pm. Central Library, 4th & Denver, 596-7977.

Ongoing

HOST AN EXCHANGE STUDENT

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

DJ/Dance...

Thru Feb. 1

HIP HOP

Ages 10-15 will learn this vigorous form of dance. 6pm. $25/4weeks. Henthorne Rec Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053.

Sat., Feb. 3

TULSA BARN DANCE

Contra & Square dances with live music by Arabesque. All dances taught & called. 7:30-10:30pm. $4/person. Cherry St. Studios, 2908 E. 15th, 749-4531.

Sat., Feb. 10

MI CORAZON

A night of Ballroom Dancing to benefit Living Arts of Tulsa. Enjoy a dancing lesson, delicious nibbles & hours of music & celebration. All Souls Unitarian Church, 2952 S. Peoria. $25 for non-members. Call 585-1234 for more info.

Sat., Feb. 10

VALENTINE'S BALLROOM DANCE

Rumba lesson at 7pm, dace at 8pm, with music by Touch of Class. Semi-formal. $15/nonmembers. Elks Lodge, 5335 S. Harvard. For more info, visit www.BallroomDancersofTulsa.org or call 299-7662.

Sat., Feb. 24

A NIGHT IN THE HOLLYWOOD SPOTLIGHT

To celebrate the Oscars, come as your fave celeb or in after 5 attire. Ballroom Dance lesson at 7pm, dance at 8pm with DJ Tim Hawkins. $10/nonmembers For more info, visit www.BallroomDancersofTulsa.org or call 299-7662.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DANCE CLASS

Thu., 7pm-8pm, 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 Mondaysof the month, 8-9pm at the Tulsa Elks Club, 5335 S. Harvard. Call 494-3961 for details.

BALLROOM DANCE

Come show off your moves to the big band sounds of the Kings of Music. Tuesdays, 7:30-9:45pm. $6/person. 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

Classes teach basics including two step, waltz and swing. No partner required. New students are always welcome. Ages 21 and over. Every Thursday, 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. 664-3569.

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.

BRICK HOUSE

2182 S. Sheridan, 836-3338.

CARAVAN CATTLE

COMPANY

7901 E. 41st, 663-5468.

CHA CHA & ROMBA

Family fun for all ages with Estafan, one of the top 10 salsa dancers in the world. 7pm. $40/8 weeks. Henthorne Rec Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053. Thru Mar. 5.

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!

CLOGGING FOR ALL AGES

Mondays, 7:30-8:30pm, Cherry St. Studios, 2908 E. 15th St., 749-5775. www.cherrystreetstudios.com

COUNTRY & WESTERN DANCE

Bob Wills' music is still alive with the Round Up Boys. Tuesdays, 7-9:15pm. $5/person. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 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.

HIP-HOP DANCE

For all levels and ages. 3 classes from 5:30-8:30pm Tuesdays. Cherry St. Studios, 2908 E. 15th St., 749-5775. Visit www.cherrystreetstudios.com to see which class is for you!

IRISH DANCE

Learn basic styles, steps & techniques. Mondays, 7-8pm. $30/month. Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 for more info and enrollment.

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 593-1444 for more info.

SUBSTANCE SUNDAYS

Sundays 9pm-2am hosted by VinylTechnic. No cover, $1 shot specials and guest DJs every week. Mr. Lucky's, 8240 E. 41st, 628-0222.

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.

VFW DANCE

1st & 3rd Sat. every month, ballroom

dancing, live music,

8-11pm, 1109 E 6th St.; 585-9148.

Flora & Fauna...

Feb. 2-3

MID-AMERICA EQUINE SALE

Ford Dealers Barn, Expo Square, 15th btw. Harvard & Yale. 9am-9pm. Free. More info at www.midamericaequinesale.com.

h Ongoing

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.

POLAR BEAR DAYS

When the predicted or actually temp dips below 32 degrees, the Tulsa Zoo offers half price admission in Jan. and Feb. to come enjoy the heated indoor exhibits. 6421 E. 36th St. N., 669-6600.

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...

Thurs., Feb. 1

ADJUST YOUR HEALTH PRIORITIES

Learn the principles of health and how to adjust your life to be well-balanced. 7pm. Wild Oats, 1401 E. 41st, 712-7555.

Sat., Feb. 3

FULL CIRCLE WELLNESS EVENT

For those who saw the film The Secret, come learn how to implement multi-dimensional levels of wellness into your life. All-day event with speakers and lunch. Seating is limited. Register for $35-50 at 260-2700. Circle Cinema II, 10 S. Lewis.

Sat., Feb. 3

LIVE GLUTEN-FREE

Take a tour of the store to learn which foods are safe for gluten-sensitive eaters. 10am. Wild Oats, 1401 E. 41st, 712-7555.

Feb. 6 & 15

DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT

Learn to enjoy good health while living with diabetes. 1pm on the 6th, 5:30pm on the 15th. Call St. John's at 744-2444 for more info & to register.

Feb. 17-Mar. 15

THE EYE SITE

A traveling exhibit to educated people on low vision and what they can do about loss. Tulsa Promenade Mall, 41st & Yale.

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.

AMERICAN-STYLE TAE-KWON-DO

Beginners-advanced. Mon. & Thurs. 5-6:30pm. $40/month. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for details.

BEGINNING YOGA

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

BRAIN AEROBICS

Begins Sep. 4. Mon. - Fri., 9:30-10:30am. $20/month. Henthorne Active Life Center, 4825 S. Quaker Ave., 746-5053

FITNESS ROOM

Available during business hours. $30/month for unlimited use. Henthorne Rec Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053.

GENTLE YOGA

For beginners. Mondays, 10am. Yoga Room, 3403 S. Peoria, 808-9642.

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.

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

ifit.com compatible fitness equipment for only $15/month or $2/drop-in. Ages 60+ are FREE! Central Center in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. Call 593-1444 for more info.

PILATES

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

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 593-1444 for more info and enrollment.

TAI-CHI

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

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.

VARIOUS PROGRAMS

Moms In Motion, Kid's Club, Therapeutic Aquatic Program and more, St John Medical Center, 1923 S. Utica Ave, 744-0123.

YOGA

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

Lectures/

Workshops

Thurs., Feb. 1

CAPITAL PUNSIHMENT FOR CAPITOL SINS

Lecture by David Kyvig on the rise in use of impeachment in politics. 7:30pm. McFarlin Library, TU campus. Free & open. More info at 631-2239.

Mon., Feb. 5

JUDAISM & CHRISTIANITY:

Rabbi Irving Greenberg will examine the ever-changing relationship between the two religions in a public lecture. 7:30pm. Rm. 219 of Business Administration Hall, TU Campus. 631-2279 for more info.

Wed., Feb. 7

SISTAHS GETTING REAL ABOUT HIV

Learn about how AIDS is plaguing people, especially in the African-American community. 6:30pm. Rudisill Library, 1520 N. Hartford, 596-7280.

Wed., Feb. 7

WILL & ESTATE PLANNING

Adults can learn about these very important topics. Free. 12pm. Hardesty Library, 8316 E. 93rd. Call 596-7985 to RSVP.

Fri., Feb. 9

CARTOONIST SCOTT MCCLOUD

As part of his "The Making Comics 50 State Tour" lecture series, author and cartoonist McCloud will speak at 7pm at the Centennial Park Central Center, 1028 E 6th, 596-1455. $10.

Fri., Feb. 9

CENTENNIAL SERIES LECTURE

12pm. Local journalist Jenk Jones presents "The Decade That Changed OK, 1958-68," in the Vista Room At Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-1400.

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.

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

Mixed Bag...

Sat., Feb. 3

GUITAR HERO II TOURNEY

3pm showmanship, 6pm skill-based. Prizes by Red Octane. Joe Momma's Pizza, 10309 E. 61st. More info at www.okgamers.com.

Thru Feb. 4

BOAT, SPORT & TRAVEL SHOW

Everything to do with boats and outdoor activities and more. $8/adults, $4/kids. Expo Center, Expo Square, 21st btw. Yale & Harvard. Call 486-3318 or visit www.tulsaboatshow.com for details.

Thurs., Feb. 8

BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY

Visit the kooky scientist and learn a few things, too. 7pm. Free. TCC Southeast's Van Trease Performing Arts Center, 81st & Hwy. 169.

Ongoing

BINGO

VFW Post 577, 1109 E. 6th St.; every Wed. & Fri. at 6pm; 585-9148.

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.

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 please 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.

MIDNITE SUSHI

Fri. & Sat. until 2am with original live music Tsunami Sushi, Riverwalk Crossing 298-5200

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.

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 acfallen@aol.com

TCCL LAUNCHES LOCAL HISTORY WEBSITE

Visit www.tulsalibrary.org/tulsahistory to search for specific Tulsa history in the categories of biographies, maps, photographs and digitized collections, research guides, collections and local documents, art and architecture. For more info, call 596-7977.

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.

Music...

Thurs., Feb. 1

MAUREEN O'BOYLE

Violin concert. 7:30pm. $5-20. TCC Southeast, 81st & Hwy. 169.

Fri., Feb. 2

HARD WORK WINTER

Hard Work Records brings bands Stevedore, Unwed Sailor, Elliott the Letter Ostrich, Lilim, Callupsie & the Secret Post, with DJs spinning when live music's not. Mooch & Burn, 222 N. Main. Doors at 7. $5.

Fri., Feb. 2

MUSIC IN THE ROUND

Join other musicians for a jam session at the Tulsa Press Club, 415 S. Boston. 7:30-11pm. Call 583-7737 for details.

Sat., Feb. 3

BELA FLECK & THE FLECKTONES

Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main. $27.50/adv. Get tix at the Box Office, Starship Records, Reasor's Stores or www.gettix.net.

Sat., Feb. 3

LOVERS' RENDEZVOUS CONCERT

Featuring Ginuine & Shirley Murdoch. Pavilion, Expo Square, 17th btw. Harvard & Yale. 8pm. Get tickets at the Box Office, 376-6000 or www.exposquare.com.

Sat., Feb. 3

REBECCA UNGERMAN & JOHN SAWYER

Watch them share the stage & the melodies they love. 8pm. $30. Williams Theatre of the Tulsa PAC, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Sat., Feb. 3

SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR

Combining African gospel with Western Christian music. 8pm. $15-40. Tulsa Performing Arts Center, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Sun., Feb. 4

CYPRESS STRING QUARTET

Playing Hayden's Emperor's Quartet, Bartok's #6 and Beethoven's in B Flat Major. 3pm. $25. Williams Theatre of the Tulsa PAC, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Tues., Feb. 6

GOOD INTENTIONS

Tuesday Tunes presents the Tulsa folk duo. 12pm. Central Library, 4th & Denver, 596-7977. FREE

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.

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...

Sun., Jan. 28

SHADES OF EXPRESSION

Poetry night at Barnes & Noble. 7pm. 5231 E. 41st, 665-4580.

Thru Feb. 14

POETRY CONTEST

Write a poem in any style & tpic and win up to $1,000. 50 prizes total. 21 lines or less. Enter at www.freecontest.com or send poem to 1638 Dogwood Ln, Ackworth, GA, 30102. Put name & address on the poem.

Ongoing

OPEN MIC NIGHT

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

Cincinnati Ave., 295-2181.

TULSA WRITER'S 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.

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...

Feb. 2-3

CELEBRATING RUMI

Honor the 800th anniversary of the Sufi poet & discuss new ways to make life more integrated & to build stronger communities. Fellowship Congregations Church, 2900 S. Harvard. For registration info, call 955-9393.

Feb. 2-8

CHRIST IN YOUTH

Tour stopping by the Tulsa Convention Center, 7th & Houston. Please call (417) 781-22736 for more info.

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.

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.

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.

FROM ABRAHAM TO JESUS

340+ precious artifacts, 3D video shot in Israel, a 5000sq. ft. bazaar and the power of modern multimedia technology to transport visitors through 2,500 years of Biblical history. Tulsa Convention Center, 7th & Houston. $15.95/adults, $6.95/kids, college students with ID are $12.95. For more info or tickets, call (888) 896-8687 or visit www.fromabrahamtojesus.com. Thru Feb. 28.

INVITE TO THE OLD TESTAMENT

Gain a broad perspective of the Old Testament. Facilitated by Craig Clark. Sundays, 4:30pm. $10. Christ United Methodist Church, 3515 S. Harvard, 747-8601. Thru Mar. 11.

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.

Sports...

Thurs., Feb. 1

TU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

V. Southern Miss. 7pm. Reynolds Center, 11th & Harvard. For tickets, call 631-GoTU, visit the Reynolds Box Office or www.goldenhurricane.com.

Fri., Feb. 2

TULSA OILERS

V. Austin Ice Bats. 7:35pm. Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Center Dr. For tickets, visit Drug Mart locations, www.carsonattractions.com or call 584-2000.

Feb. 2, 9, 12

OKLAHOMA POKER TOURNAMENT

Cherokee Casino, Exit I-99 on 244. Call (800) 760-6700 to reserve a spot for a chance to win a $25,000 seat at WPT in Las Vegas.

Feb. 3-4

SOONER STATE GAMES

Amateur winter athletics competition to help create Olympians. All ages and skill levels. Free to watch. Tulsa Convention Center, 7th & Houston.

Feb. 6 & 9

TULSA 66ERS

v. Idaho. 11am on 6th, 7pm on 9th. Tulsa Expo Pavilion, 17th St. btw. Harvard & Yale. Get tickets at the Pavilion Box Office or 585-8444.

Wed., Feb. 7

TU MEN'S BASKETBALL

V. Marshall. 7:05pm. Reynolds Center, 11th & Harvard. For tickets, call 631-GoTU, visit the Reynolds Box Office or www.goldenhurricane.com.

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.

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.

ROLLER DERBY

New Roller Derby League is looking for women interested in joining the team. Send letter of interest to greencountryrollergirls@gmail.com or check out website at www.greencountryrollergirls.com

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

Theater/

Dance Performance

Thurs., Feb. 1

BIG, BAD, BOLD & BEAUTIFUL TALENT SHOW

7pm. $5. Tulsa performing Arts Center, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Feb. 1-3, 8-10

HUMANS

Intimate, high-stakes, homegrown theater that examines the humor, madness, and poetry of human existence. 8PM. $5. Nightingale Theatre, 1416 E. 4th, 583-8487.

Feb. 1-4, 8-10

IF WE ARE WOMEN

All performances 8pm except 2pm on the 28th. Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling. 746-5065 for info & reservations.

Fri., Feb. 2

A MIDNIGHT CRY

The Underground Railroad to Freedom. 7pm. $8. Williams Theatre of the Tulsa PAC, 2nd & Cincinnati. Get tickets at the Box Office, www.myticketoffice.com or 596-7111.

Fri., Feb. 2

MURDER AND THE OUTLAWS

Dinner, drinks and the entertainment of a murder! Help solve the crime. $30. Spotlight Theatre, 1381 S. Riverside. Call early for reservations at 587-5030.

Feb. 9-11, 15-17

LEND ME A TENOR

Fast-paced farce by Ken Ludwig. 8pm except 2pm on the 11th. Muskogee Little Theatre, Cincinnati & D St. $12/adults, $7/students. More info & tix at 816-0688 or www.muskogeelittletheatre.com.

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.

TULSA BALLET

Celebrate Tulsa Ballet's 50th anniversary by purchasing your season package for as little as $60, and see the world premier of Oklahoma! Suite.

Call 749-6407, or visit www.tulsaballet.org for more information.

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