At The

Galleries...

Thurs., Sep. 20

ART IN THE GARDEN PATRONS PARTY

Home and Garden of Ray and Nancy Feldman, 7-9pm, $75, Living Arts members $65. Call Christy Fell 747-1919 for information and reservations.

Sep. 21-March 9

CHARLES BANKS WILSON: AN OKLAHOMA LIFE IN ART

The exhibition will also include a number of artworks from private collections and several new paintings that have never been on public view. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd. Call 596-2700 or Gilcrease.org.

Sep. 22-23

LVING WITH ART IN THE GARDEN

Tour art gardens. 10am-5pm & 1am-5pm, $10, at Living Arts Center, 308 S. Kenosha. Go to livingarts.org for more information.

Sun., Sep. 23

ART CORE STUDIOS BRAINSTORMING

Middle & High School Students are invited to a fun brainstorming session, at Living Art Space, 308 S. Kenosha, 4pm and free, 585-1234, or livingarts.org.

Thurs., Sep. 27

CHERRY STREET ART WALK

All galleries will host an opening reception and exhibition for one night only, 5-8pm on Cherry Street Arts District, 15th Street from Peoria to Utica. Free and open.

Sep. 27-Nov. 10

OKLAHOMA ARTISTS: A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Charles Banks Wilson and Alexandre Hogue at Pierson Gallery, 1307-1311 E. 15th St, hours are Tues.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Call 584-2440 or piersongallery.com.

Sep. 30-Dec. 30

FOCUS 4: LUCY GUNNING

The filmmaker's new work will be unveiled at Philbrook museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. Call 749-7941 or Philbrook.org.

Thurs., Oct. 12

ART AFTER HOURS

Showcasing local artists Joe Rector, Don Pearson, Joe Traynham and Janie Miller with snacks & a presentation. 2007 to 2720 N. Hemlock Court, BA. 5:30-7:30pm. Free & open. More info at artsba.org/events.

Ongoing

1776-1876: A CENTURY OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN ART

Rare documents and historical art. Cilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd. 596-1400, wwww.gilcrease.org. Thru Dec. 31.

ADULT ART CLASSES

Ages 16+. 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2737 for details.

A.M. DISTEFANO STUDIO/GALLERY

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

ART AND DESIGN OF OLINKA HRDY

Constructivism, art deco and Czech folk art at Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, $4, 336-4949 or pricetower.org. Thru Jan. 13.

ART-N-STYLE HAIR SALON AND ART GALLERY

New artist, Shalla Javid, is opening her exhibit on Sat. from 6-10pm, 1334 E. 41st St., call 742-1550. Thru Sep. 30.

BERYLE FORD PHOTOS

The theme from the collection is schools of Tulsa. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. 712-9484 or go to tulsahistory.org.

CONNECTING CONSTELLATIONS OF AN INTANGIBLE UNIVERSE

Exhibit by OKC-based artist at Living Art Space, 308 S Kenosha. 585-1234 or livingarts.org. Thru Sep. 27.

DOUG BAUER

Oil paintings by local Tulsa artist Doug Bauer. Frame Maker Gallery, 6201 E. 61st St., 492-4567, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm. framemakergallery.com.

EIGHT IS ENOUGH

An exhibit by the Alternative Outsider Artists at Liggett Studio, 314 S. Kenosha Ave. 694-5719 or liggettstudio.com. Thru Sep. 27.

FACETS OF PERCEPTION

Still life collection with various paintings all containing one common element, in the Alexandre Hogue Gallery, 600 S. College, Phillips Hall. Call 631-2202 for more info. Thru Sep. 28.

FALL GROUP SHOW

Featuring Christopher Westfall, with new Tulsa-based paintings and new work by gallery artists. M. A. Doran Gallery, 3509 S. Peoria. 748-8700 or madorangallery.com for info. Thru Oct. 12.

FLASHBACK '57: TULSARAMA & THE BURIED BELVEDERE

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

FREE ART!

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

GLASSBLOWING CLASS

Adults and kids 14 and over can make their own flower at the Tulsa Gathering Place, 19 E. Brady. Create a flower for $25 and pick it up the next day. Call 582-4527 or go to tulsagatheringplace.com for more info.

LIFE PAINTING

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

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.

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 POLITICS AND CONGRESS

Learn about the people who represented the Sooner State in Congress. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria, 712-9484, tulsahistory.org.

OKLAHOMA SITES:

Exhibit of B. Vinson Lackey's Paintings of Historic Forts, Schools & Indian Agencies in Oklahoma. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2700. Thru Sep. 30.

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.

PAINTINGS BY CRYSTAL CARDENAS

Tulsa Artists' Coalition presents, "Many Voyages" At the TAC Gallery, 9 E. Brady. Call 592-0041, tacgallery.org.

Thru Sep. 29.

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.

SPACE SILENT SPIRIT

Maynard Dixon's American West, the Hays Collection. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2700. Thru Sep. 30.

THE THRILL IS GONE

Photos by Roxanne Blue will chronicle the dismantling of Bell's Amusement Park and the end of a Tulsa institution. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, 585-FILM. Thru Sep. 23.

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.

TULSA IN A PARADE OF COLOR

An exhibit of local photography by Don Thompson at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria Ave. 712-1939 or tulsahistory.org. Thru Nov. 15.

VIEWPOINTS

Color Connection Gallery, 2050 Utica Square. Opening reception 5-8pm. Gallery hours are Tues.-Sat. 10am-5:30pm. Call 742-0515 for more information. Thru Sep.

Auditions..

Sep. 22-23

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL AUDITIONS

Presented by Grace Ann Productions. Call 491-3410, ext. 4 to reserve an audition slot at the Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd Street.

Sat., Sep. 29

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER

3pm, Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral. Call 669-6455 or www.clarktheatre.com.

Ongoing

BLUES SOCIETY CALL FOR ENTRIES

Battle of the blues bands, a regional qualifier for the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Entry forms and more information at bluessocietyoftulsa.com. Entry Deadline is Oct. 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.

TULSA OPERA CHORUS AUDITIONS

Must read music. Positions paid. More info & audition scheduling at Mr. Protopapas, 582-4035, x 19.

Benefits...

Sat., Sep. 22

CANCER SUCKS BLOCK PARTY

Precision Body Art is hosting a CancerSucks.com block party, at Precision Body Art studio, 8268 E. 71st St. Call 392-8677 or visit cancersucks.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

FISHES FOR WISHES

Featuring Cajun shrimp boil by famous Chef Lanney, music by Earl Clark. Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tidal School Vineyard, Drumright. 797-8912 for info & tickets.

Sat., Sep. 22

RAINFOREST RESTORATION DINNER

A tropical evening of dinner and cocktails to help save the Rainforests of South America. Call 669-6228.

Thurs., Sep. 27

CASABLANCA

Kendall Whittier fundraiser, reminiscent of Old Hollywood, complete with a red carpet and a screening of Casablanca. Tickets are $100. Reception starts at 7pm, Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 743-9559.

Oct. 6-7

STUFF A STOCKING DRIVE

Fundraiser to support projects of the Blue Star Mothers. Christmas donation drive. 9am-4pm. Broken Arrow Wal-Mart locations. Info at babluestar.org.

Sun., Oct. 7

KELSEY BRIGGS RUN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE

5K Run at 2pm with a Fun Walk following, $25 Registration fee, in the Bricktown area of OKC. Call (405) 401-1771 or visit kelseybriggsrunagainstchildabuse.com.

Thurs., Oct. 11

TULSA HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S HALL OF FAME

Annual fundraiser will be held at Southern Hills Country Club, 2636 E. 61st. This event recognizes Tulsans for their civic and philanthropic leadership. For info, call 712-9484.

Thurs., Oct. 18

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS BUNCO-RAMA

Fundraiser to support projects of the Blue Star Mothers. 7-9pm. Broken Arrow Roller Sports, 551 W. Oakland. $10 entry. babluestar.org for more info.

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 Gina at 488-9645 ext.8.

Book

Signing...

Centennial Events...

Children

& Family...

Tue., Sep. 25

ANIMAL TALES FALL SERIES

The series, for children ages 4 -5, highlights how animals grow. Every Tues. in Oct. at 1-2:30pm. To register call 669-6635 or tulsazoo.org.

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

ALL-STAR TUMBLING & STUNTS

All skill levels through high school age can improve flexibility, strength, self-confidence & physical ability. Sat., 10am, 11am & 12pm. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 296-0425 for registration.

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 Mondays. 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.

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.

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.

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 will offer a music and movement program for children, newborn-age 5, and the adults who love them. For more info, visit tulsaconservatory.com or call 794-0330.

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

Reading a variety of both classic and youth oriented plays. Every Sat. 11-12pm, $20, Clark Youth Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral Pl., to register call 669-6455, clarktheatre.com.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME

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

PRINCIPLES OF PERFORMANCE

An intermediate class designed for teens with previous stage experience. Every Wed. night until Nov. 7, 8-9:30pm. Clark Youth Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral Pl. To register call 669-6455, or go to clarktheatre.com.

STORYTIME

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

TEAM USA CHEERLEADING

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

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.

Cinema...

Thurs., Sep. 20

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

A documentary about the people who stuck it out in Oklahoma during the dust bowl,7pm, free at Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, 592-FILM.

Fri., Sep. 21

SOLDIER'S GIRL

The true story of a young soldier, Pfc. Barry Winchell, who meets and falls for a beautiful transgendered performer while on a drunken outing with fellow soldiers. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St. Free at 7pm, 743-4297.

Fri., Sep. 28

ADAM AND STEVE

After getting together for a calamitous one-night stand in the 1980s, single homosexuals Adam and Steve don't see each other again until they cross paths 17 years later. Free, 7pm at Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St. Call 743-4297.

Sat., Sep. 29

ESPRESSO BY THE BOOK MOVIE NIGHT

8:30pm, free independent films, not for kids, 4419 S. Mingo Rd., go to myspace.com/espressobythebook or 764-9532.

Now Showing

CENTER CINEMA

Fridays at 7pm. Sue Welch Hall, Equality Center, 621 E. 4th. 743-4297.

JOURNEY INTO AMAZING CAVES

See some wonders that exist right here on earth as some extreme athletes & extreme scientists risk it all for the love of discovery. Cinemark IMAX, 71st & Hwy 169. Showtimes at 307-2629.

THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX

Catch the latest of the Harry Potter installments at Cinemark IMAX, 10802 E. 71st. Call 307-2629 for showtimes.

Clubs/

Meetings..

Thurs., Sep. 20

ART DIRECTORS OF TULSA

With comic artist James Farr. Tulsa Little Theatre, 1511 S. Delaware. 6:30-8:30, $10 non-members, free for members. ArtDirectorsofTulsa.org.

Mon., Sep. 24

COMMUNITY MEETING

Councilor Maria Barnes community meeting at Central Community Center, in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. at 6:30-8pm with Commissioner Randi Miller and Ken Levit, River Development. Email dist4@tulsacouncil.org or call 596-1924.

Ongoing

ADDICTION RECOVERY MINISTRY (ARMY)

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

BOOKS SANDWICHED IN

Book reviews 12:10-50pm every Mon in the Aaronson Auditorium at the Central Library, 4th & Denver. Visit www.tulsalibrary.org for book titles.

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.

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.

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.

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.

FRIDAY EVE BOOK CLUB

Book discussion group meets the 3rd Fri. of every month at 7pm. Barnes & Noble, 8620 East 71st St.(Woodland Plaza). 814-4351.

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. 7:30pm. 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

3rd Wed. of the month. Green Drinks for people interested in environmental topics. 5:30pm. Lola's, Brady & Main. More info at www.SustainableGreenCountry.org.

GRIEF SUPPORT

Grace Hospice offers a professionally led bereavement group At 3:30pm on Thurs & also 6pm on Mon. Participants will understand loss and build community with others dealing with the same. Free. More details at 744-7223.

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.

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 meetings the 1st Thurs. of month. Hardesty Library, 8316 E> 93rd. 6:30pm. Details at 906-6027.

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.

PLAY SELECTION

Participants are asked to attend every meeting through the end of the year and to commit to reading two plays a week. Free, adults only. Call for dates and times, 746-5065, Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling, hellertheatre.com.

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.

SIDS/INFANT LOSS SUPPORT GROUP

6pm. 1st Mon. of each month. Tristesse Grief Center, 1709 S. Baltimore. $10 donation requested. Info at 587-1200.

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 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

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.

TMC

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

TOASTMASTERS CLUB

Toastmasters club meets every Wed., 12-1pm, at the Schusterman Library, 32nd and Harvard. Guests welcome. Contact Thom Bowen 459-9356 or thom.bowen@securian.com.

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 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 HERP CLUB

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

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.

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

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...

Sep. 20-23

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Matt Sadler featured on HBO's National Talent Search, Hollywood Improv and host of "The Guy Game," at Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial, 8 and 10:30pm. Call 459-1017 for reservations.

Sep. 26-30

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Scotty K covers everything from pop culture to embarrassing situations in everyday life. Performances at 8 and 10:30pm, Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial. call 459-1017 for reservations.

Thurs., Sep. 27

D.L. HUGHLEY IN CONCERT

At the Osage Events Center at Million Dollar Elm Casino, 951 W. 36th St. North, 8pm. Tickets start at $20 at gettix.net, local Reasor's stores, or 1-866-443-8849, milliondollarelm.com.

Oct. 3-7

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Butch Lord brings his hilarious stories to Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial. Performances at 8 and 10:30pm. Call 459-1017 for reservations.

Ongoing

LAUGHING MATTER IMPROV

Laughing Matter Improv is Tulsa's oldest improvisational troupe. Every Tues. 5:30-7pm. Free adult troupe, for 18+. Classes at Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling, 746-5065, hellertheatre.com.

THINK YOU'RE FUNNY?

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

Community Calendar...

Ongoing

AIDS WALK TULSA

Needs volunteers for 15th annual walk on Oct. 6, call Janice Nicklas at 585-5551 ext. 226 or go to aidswalktulsa.org.

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

INTERCULTURAL SERVICE CENTER'S US

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

Community Service...

Sep. 20,27 & Oct. 4

HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Training offered on three consecutive Thursdays from 5:45-9pm at Hospice of Green Country, 2121 S. Columbia, Suite 200. Call 747-2273 or visit hospiceofgreencountry.org.

Ongoing

ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE

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

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOC

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

AMERICAN RED CROSS

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

CANCER TREATMENT CTR

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

DONATE YOUR OLD CAR FOR A GOOD CAUSE

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

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.

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

LEARNING TO READ

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

LOVE ANIMALS?

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

LOVE TO KNIT, CROQUET AND QUILT?

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

MEALS ON WHEELS

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

RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING

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

RESONANACE MENTORS NEEDED

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

SEEKING PARADE MARSHALS

Organizers of the 2007 PSO Christmas Parade of Lights seeking volunteers to serve as parade marshals. Interested volunteers call Downtown Tulsa Unlimited, 583-2617.

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

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.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR BEER FEST

Tulsa Press Club is seeking volunteers to help with the First Draft beer festival, Oct. 11 at 5pm. Contact michael.overall@tulsaworld.com. Put "First Draft" in the subject line and specify first or second shift.

Cultural Fare...

Fri., Sep. 21

GERMAN AMERICAN VARIETY SHOW

SSC members and friends performing on a 1929 Geneva pipe organ and grand piano, plus lots of variety acts. Free and open. GAST, 15th and Lewis, 7pm.

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.

CHEROKEE ART SHOW

In celebration of Cherokee history and art, the Cherokee Heritage Center hosts the 12th Annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show and Sale, 21192 Keeler, Park Hill. Call 456-6007 or visit cherokeeheritage.org. Thru Oct. 7.

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...

Tue., Sep. 25

TUESDAY NIGHT FLAMENCO

Teens & Adults at 6:30-7:30pm, Cherry Street Studios, 2908 E. 15th Street, 749-5775.

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 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/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

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

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

BELLY DANCE

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

BELLY DANCE

Every Mon & Thur at 7:30pm, Cherry St. Dance Studio, 2908 E. 15th. Classical Egyptian and exercises in the modern Suhaila Salimpour format. Beginners welcome. 749-5775 for more info.

BELLY DANCE WITH GYPSY FIRE

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

BELLY DANCING

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

CHEER & POM

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

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. 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, 6-7pm. CUMC, 3515 S. Harvard.

FLAMENCO CLASSES

For teens and adults, 6:30-7:30pm, Cherry Street Studios, 2908 E. 15th St. Call 749-5775.

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 596-1444 for more info and enrollment.

JITTERBUG LESSONS

Mon at Magoo's, 51st & memorial, Fontana. 7-9pm. No partner required. Complimentary with the purchase of food/beverage. For info, call 706-5459.

LATIN AMERICAN DANCE

Learn or practice Salsa-Merengue-Bachata-Cha cha cha-Bolero. Mon: Level 1 @ 5:30pm & Level 2 @ 6:30pm. Jenks Dance Acad., 9416 South Elwood, 361-3871.

SQUARE DANCE

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

SWING DANCE LESSONS

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

TULSA DANCE MASTERS

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

TULSA INTL FOLK DANCERS

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

VFW DANCE

1st & 3rd Sat. every month, ballroom

dancing, live music,

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

585-9148.

ZUMBA

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

Festivals & Carnivals...

Sep. 21-22

PELICAN FESTIVAL

At the Flying Cow Arena on Hwy 59 just 6 miles North of Grove and 5 miles South of I-44 at the Afton exit. Activities from 3-7 pm on Fri. plus a barn dance from 7-10pm. Gates open at 9am-10:30pm on Sat. Go to grandlakefun.com or call 866-LUV-GRAND for more information.

Sat., Sep. 22

BIXBY HOSTS OKTOBERFEST

The third annual "DeutschesFest 2007"at Washington Irving Memorial Park and Arboretum in Bixby, 13900 S. Memorial Dr., $5 per vehicle. Bixbychamber.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

BROOKSIDE ARTZZ FESTIVAL

Raku, giclee, oils, pottery, jewelry and local jazz bands on Brookside, 36th to 39th on S. Peoria, 11am to 5pm. Free and open. www.brooksidetheplacetobe.com.

Sep. 22-23

DEWEY WESTERN HERITAGE EVENT

Prairie Song, 402621 W. 1600 Rd., Dewey, 5-1/2 miles east of Dewey on Durham Rd. Ppens at 9am, free admittance and shuttles. Call 336-8709 or visit cityofdewey.com.

Sep. 22-24

GREEK HOLIDAY FESTIVAL

11am-9pm, Thurs., 11am-10pm, Fri.-Sat. Authentic Greek cuisine and entertainment, free before 4pm, $2 after, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1206 S. Guthrie Ave. Call 583-2082.

Flora & Fauna...

Thurs., Sep. 20

MANAGING BACKYARD WILDLIFE

12-1pm, Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria, free and open, call 746-5125 or tulsagardencenter.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

EDUCATOR OPEN HOUSE

Fall Open House for teachers at the Tulsa Zoo. Call 669-6219 to RSVP.

Sat., Sep. 22

PAWS IN THE PARK

Oklahoma's largest pet festival will include a one-mile dog walk and other activities, from 9am-3pm, at Hunter Park, 5804 E. 91st Street. Registration is $25 and can be done at www.tulsapets.com, or in person. Call 250-DOGS.

Oct. 2,9,16,23

OK MASTER NATURALIST TRAINING

Receive in-depth training in ecology & natural resources & then provide outreach service through physical and educational activities. $50 helps cover costs. Register at http://okmasternaturalist.org/join.html.

Sat., Oct. 13

DOG-TOBERFEST

Fun for families & their pets w/Costume contests, strange pet tricks, Safari Joes, dunk tanks, games, clowns, magicians, local talent, and more! Village Vet Animal Clinic, 8134 S. Harvard, 481-0440.

h Ongoing

CALLING LOCAL FARMERS

Sell your items every Sat. morning downtown at Main & Brady for the Brady Village Market. Call Lola at 592-7995.

KEEPING UP WITH KEEPERS

Every 3rd weekend, you can get dirty with the keepers of the Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N. $35 for ages 13+. Application & more info at tulsaaazk.org or 669-6882. Thru Oct.

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.

OKLAHOMA AQUARIUM

Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Dr., 96th St. Bridge and Arkansas River, Jenks. Open daily from 10am-6pm and Tues. until 9pm. Visit www.okaquarium.org or call 296-3474.

PAWS

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

PEARL FARMERS MARKET

Southwest corner of 6th & Peoria at Centennial Park. Thurs. 4-8pm. Locally and organically grown fruits & veg, plants, herbs, meats, organic breads, artisan goods, & live music. Thru Oct. 4.

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., Sep. 20

THE POWER OF BRAIN TRAINING

How it makes you smarter, think faster, and improve everything you do. 11:30am. $10-$25, Embassy Suites, 3332 S. 79th E. Ave. RSVP to amatulsa.com or 748-1966.

Thurs., Sep. 20

YOGA IN THE PARK

At Pearl Farmers' Market, 6th and Peoria, 6:30pm, with Randy McSpadden on guitar, free and open. Lucy Weberling, instructor, 633-8890.

Sat., Sep. 22

FREE PROSTRATE SCREENINGS

For men between 40 and 70 years old, from 9-11am, at OU Physicians Building, 825 NE 10th Street. Registration is required and available by calling the PhysicianFinder line at 271-5000.

Sat., Sep. 22

GLUTEN FREE STORE TOUR

Take the guesswork out of your gluten-free shopping. 10-11am, Wild Oats Market, 41st and Peoria.

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

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

CHAIR YOGA

Wed. 10am. West Oak Retirement Center, 1002 S. Fairfax, Skiatook. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

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.

HOPE HIV TESTING

Health Outreach, Prevention and Education Testing Clinic provides free HIV testing at the Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St., on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6-8pm and Saturdays from 4-7pm. 743- 4297.

JAZZERCISE

9:45am Tue. & Thu., 5:25pm on Thu., & 10:15am on Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

JAZZERCISE

4:30 & 7pm Tue/Thurs. 6pm Mon/Wed. Nienhuis Park Rec Center, 55th & Lynn Lane. Call 298-8344 or mail info@jazzonthesquare.com for more info.

JUDO & JUJITSU

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

KARATE

5-6:30pm on Mon. & Thu. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

LIVING WITH CANCER

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

MARTIAL ARTS & SELF DEFENSE

Beginners-Advanced Mon & Thurs, 5:30pm. $40/mo. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Registration at 267-5991.

MODERATE YOGA

Thurs. 8am. Upstage Dance, 3948 S. Hudson. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

OPEN FITNESS ROOM

iOnly $15/month or $2/drop-in. Ages 60+ 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 596-1444 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.

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.

TAI CHI CHUAN

Gain inner strength while toning muscles, increasing flexibility and boosting immune power. Wed., 10am. $10/class. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 812-3033 to register.

TUTU FRESH

Tue 7-8pm. Ages 8+ Combining aspects of ballet with fresh modern dance & music. Henthorne Rec 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

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

YOGA

Mon. Gentle at 10am, Moderate at 6:30pm. 15140 N. 71st Pl. W., Skiatook. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

YOGA

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

YOGA

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

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

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

YOGA FOR SENIORS

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

Lectures/

Workshops...

Thurs., Sep. 20

MOTIVATION TO LEAD: MOTIVATION TO FOLLOW

Dr. Wallace lectures at noon. OSU-Tulsa Conference Center, 700 N. Greenwood Ave. Free and open to the public. Bring a lunch. Call 594-8000 for more.

Sep. 20,27; Oct. 4,11

GRIEF WORKSHOP SET

Four week workshop on coping with loss, at Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave., 6:30pm, $20, to register, unityoftulsa.com or call 582-6624.

Fri., Sep. 21

LIFE-BIO-CYBER-NANO CONFERENCE

"The Molecular Convergence: Innovative Technologies Update". Registration 8am at TCC Southeast Campus (81st & Highway 169) in VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education. Call 595-8605 or e-mail dspencer@tulsacc.edu.

Sun., Sep. 23

SUCCESS LECTURE

David Leifeste, M.S., L.P.C., will be guest speaker at Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave. at 11am, call 582-6624 or unityoftulsa.com.

Tue., Sep. 25

A NIGHT FOR LIFE

Life insurance and its benefits. 7-8:30pm at the Rudisill Regional Library, 1520 North Hartford, in the Ancestral Hall. Free.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DRUMMING

Wed., 7:15pm. $10/session or $50/7. Students will learn about the methods and rhythms of this ancient form of expression. Drums provided. Living Arts, 308 S. Kenosha, 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.

COMPUTER & WORD PROCESSING CLASSES

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

FREE BEAD CLASSES

Island Dream Beads 1345 S. Harvard 712-3237

FREE INTRODUCTORY LECTURE

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

GUITAR BASICS

Thursdays, 6-8:30pm. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. More info at 231-8639.

INTRO TO MOSAICS

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

LEATHER STAMPING & TOOLING

10:30am Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

LIFE, LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS

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

MAKE WIRE JEWELRY

10:45am on Thu. & 5:30pm on Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

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.

Mixed Bag...

Thurs., Sep. 20

WINDOW DESIGN TRADE SECRETS

Professional window treatment fabricator Connie Sikora, will showcase her consulting skills at an open house presented by Sew Luxurious, 10927 S. Memorial Dr., at 11:30am-3:30pm, call 369-4900 or sewluxurious.com.

Sep. 20-23

ACS STATEWIDE POOL TOURNAMENT

At the Osage Events Center at Million Dollar Elm Casino, 951 W. 36th St. North, free; call 877-246-8777 or go online to milliondollarelm.com.

Mon., Sep. 24

WORLD YWCA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Women ages 22-30 interested and experienced in advocacy and communications in areas of human rights send applications to the World YWCA by Sept. 24, 2007. E-mail communications@YWCA.org or worldywca.org.

Tue., Sep. 25

BROOKSIDE BLOCK PARTY

See what Brookside businesses have to offer. 6-8pm at Eliot Elementary, 1442 E 36th Pl. Free food.

Sep. 27-Oct. 1

THE MOVING WALL

The half-size replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. has been touring the nation. Visit it 24 hours a day at Blue Bell Creameries, 81st and Hwy. 51. Free. Details at 258-5100.

Sep. 29-30

CENTENNIAL HERITAGE QUILT SHOW

Showcase or view quilts, old or new. Vendors & demonstrations. 9am-5pm Sat, 1-5pm Sun. Central Park Community Center, Main btw. 81st & 91st, BA. $4 at the door.

Nov. 16-18

AN AFFAIR OF THE HEART

An array of treasures & gift items: Arts, Crafts, Antiques, Collectibles, Accessories, & Gourmet Foods. Expo Bldg., Expo Square, 21st btw. Harvard & Yale. $6/all 3 days.

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.

FREE POKER

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

FRIENDS COFFEE HOUSE

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

HAFLA CELEBRATION

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

HAPPINESS HOUR

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

KEEP COOL IN THE POOL

Walk-in pool that w/a diving board & two tube slides. Mon-Tues & Thurs 1-8pm. Fri-Sun 1-6pm. $1.50 for twelve & under and $2.50 for thirteen+. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

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.

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Open to poets, musicians, performers. Not censored, some adult content. Free. Tuesdays, 8-11pm. Gypsy Coffee House, 303 N. Cincinnati, 295-2181.

ROAD RIDERS FOR JESUS

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

ROCK, PAPER SCISSORS TOURNAMENT

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

SCRABBLE

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

SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR INDIAN NATIONS CAMP #3, Seeking new members , contact Carl Fallen, 492-1054 or acfallen@aol.com

T&T CRUISE NIGHT

Hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles participate in burn out contests, flame throwing and more. Fun for the whole family. Oak Grove Shopping Center, off Hwy. 51 in Coweta; every Wed. 5pm-sunset; 918-486-3325.

TRAPEZE UNIVERSITY

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

TULSA FLEA MARKET

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

VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENT

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

WACKY WEDNESDAYS

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

WINE TASTING

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

Music...

Thurs., Sep. 20

ROGER CLYNE AND THE PEACEMAKERS

With Stoney Larue and Andy Hersey. 7pm. $17 in advance, $19 at the door. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, 584-2306, www.cainsballroom.com.

Thurs., Sep. 20

SOUNDPROOF

Sponsored by Urban Tulsa Weekly at the Tulsa Press Club, 415 S. Boston. Drinks, appetizers and music from Atlas Grille every Thursday. Go to tulsapressclub.com for information.

Thurs., Sep. 20

UNITY STRING ORCHESTRA

Weekly from 6-9pm on Thursdays, Equality Center, 621 E. 4th, at the Wellness Center, call 743-4297.

Sun., Sep. 23

BLOC PARTY

With openers Deerhoof and Smoosh at Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, $29, doors at 7pm, call 866-443-8849 or cainsballroom.com.

Sun., Sep. 23

CLASSICAL PIANO CONCERT

Dr. Wayne McEvilly makes his Tulsa debut at the Rudisill Regional Library, 1520 N. Hartford, 2:30-4pm. A $10 donation is requested for adults and $5 for children and students. Call 596-7977, or visit tulsalibrary.org.

Sun., Sep. 23

GALAXY OF STARS SERIES

The Edgar Cruz Guitar Forum kicks off the Galax series at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah at 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Sun., Sep. 23

HIT PARADE

A special encore presentation at the Jazz Depot, 5 S. Boston, of the Gershwin Brothers' music at 5pm, $10, call 596-1001 or Okjazz.org.

Sun., Sep. 23

OKLAHOMA GUITAR SUMMIT

Broken Arrow Arts and Humanities Council presents: Edgar Cruz, Mark Cruz, Michael Kelsey, and Richard Smith in concert at the NIHS auditorium at 808 E. College, Broken Arrow. $10, tulsaguitar.org.

Mon., Sep. 24

RAILROAD EARTH

With Hot Buttered Rum at Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, 7pm, $18, call 866-443-8849 or cainsballroom.com.

Wed., Sep. 26

OF GOD AND SCIENCE

Indie quartet at The Gray Snail Saloon, 1334 E. 15th, 10pm, call 587-7584.

Sat., Sep. 29

FALL DRUM CIRCLE AND POTLUCK

Bring ideas, a dish to share and a drum to Living Art Space, 308 S. Kenosha, 6pm for potluck and 7:30pm for drumming, 585-1234 or livingarts.org.

Sun., Sep. 30

RIDERS IN THE SKY

Gene Autry's life and music with a Centennial Salute at 2pm. Starting at $15, Community Center box office, 300 SE Adams, Bartlesville, by phone 800-618-2787 or online at bartlesvillecommunitycenter.com.

Tue., Oct. 9

TAIKO'S RHYTHM SPIRIT

San Jose Taiko's Rhythm Spirit on at 7:30pm in the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Thurs., Nov. 8

INTERGALACTIC NEMESIS

Return to the era of episodic radio in the 1930s at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Tue., Dec. 4

A CELTIC CHRISTMAS

Celebrate the holiday season with a mix of traditional Celtic music at "A Celtic Christmas", at 7:30pm at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Fri., Feb. 1

HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR

7:30pm at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Sat., May 3

AMERICAN ACOUSTIC MUSIC

"Dry Branch Fire Squad: An Institution in American Acoustic Music" at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Ongoing

COPPERTONES:

A NIGHT OF JAZZ

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

NOONDAY CONCERTS AT TRINITY

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

PERCUSSION CIRCLE

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

SINGERS & SONGWRITERS

Free music from local and national acts. Sat & Sun. 2-6pm. Grape Ranch, Okemah, graperanch.com (918) 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 COMUNTY COLLEGE COMMUNITY BAND

The TCC community band is enrolling for fall. Open to all qualified musicians, meets on Mondays at the SE Campus from 7-8:50pm, $59. Call 595-7766 to register. Thru Dec. 10.

TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA

Perform music from Bach to Broadway with Tulsa's only community orchestra. All string players welcome; winds by audition only. Meets on Tuesdays at the SECampus from 7-8:50pm, $59. Call 595-7766 to register. Thru Dec. 4.

WORLD RHYTHM EXPERIENCE: A DRUM CLASS

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

Poetry/

Writing...

Ongoing

ADULT WRITERS GROUP

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

OPEN MIC NIGHT

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

Cincinnati Ave., 295-2181.

POETRY RECITATION CONTEST

This year's competition is open to all high school students statewide, materials are provided for participation schools. Go to poetryoutloud.org or call 405-235-0280.

SHARON SMITH KNIGHT & FRIENDS

An evening of poetry & music at the Coffee House on Cherry St., 1502 E. 15th. 8pm. 1st & 3rd Thurs.

TULSA NIGHTWRITERS

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

TULSA WRITERS CAFE

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

WINTER WRITING CONTEST

Oklahoma writers are invited to enter the 1st Annual Winter Writing Contest sponsored by the Missouri Writers' Guild. Visit missouriwritersguild.org or e-mail Mary-Lane Kamberg at MLKwriter@yahoo.com for more information.

Singles...

Sat., Sep. 22

ADULT CHRISTIANS SINGLES DANCE

Dance lessons and music variety at Faith United Methodist Church, 7431 E. 91st St., $7, 8-11:30pm, call 745-5883.

Tue., Sep. 25

SPEED DATING

At Joe's Crab Shack, speed date 10 or more people in one night, for gay men, ages 23-38. Register at lovestruck-dating-tulsa.com or call 948-2009.

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...

Sep. 28-30

POST ABORTION RETREAT

Call Rachel at Catholic Charities, 585-8167. $100 for meals, room and materials, assistance is available. Call 1-877-HOPE-4-ME or rachelsvineyard.org.

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.

EKKLESIA-THE GATHERING

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

MUSLIM MID-DAY PRAYERS

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

PASTORAL STUDIES INSTITUTE

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

RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREATS

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

SATURDAY NIGHTS AT ROLLING STONE CHURCH

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

SPIRITUAL GATHERING FOR PEACE

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

VERITAS/THEOLOGY CLASS

Sun. 9:30am. Beams of Light Family Church, 1724 S. Harvard.

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...

Fri., Sep. 21

OU VS. TU FOOTBALL

7pm. Chapman Stadium, 11th & Florence, Tulsa, OK. For tickets call (800) 456-GoOU.

Sat., Sep. 22

OSU FOOTBALL

V. Texas Tech Red Raiders. 2:30pm. Boone Pickens Stadium 422 Aquires, Stillwater OK. For tickets tickets@okstate.edu or call 877-All-4-OSU.

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.

FLAG FOOTBALL

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

GREEN COUNTRY ROLLER GIRLS

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

HALLETT MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT

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

HAVE A BALL!

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

MEN'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Mon & Wed., 6-9pm. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780 for more info.

MUAY THAI

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

SUNDAY SKATE JAM

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

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 BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Thurs., 7:30-9pm. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780 for more info.

Theater/

Dance Performance...

Thurs., Sep. 20

TORTILLA HEAVEN

Comedy Central's Jade Esteban Estrada acts out three generations of a Mexican family trying to relate to one another, 8pm at Nightingale Theater, 1416 E. 4th St., call 633-8666.

Sep. 20-22

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Watch the Gilbreth's raise 12 kids at Owasso Community Theatre, Mary Glass PAC, Owasso High School

12901 East 86th St. N. Call 274-3420.

Fri., Sep. 21

BODEGA

Award-winning five-piece Scottish band. Sep 21 8pm John H. Williams Theatre (PAC). $20-$25. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 21-23, 27-29

THE LION IN WINTER

A classic Broadway play with King Henry II, his three sons, and the quest for the crown. 8pm except Sep. 23 at 2pm. Liddy Doenges Theatre (PAC) $17.50. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 21-23

ROMEO AND JULIET

Tulsa Ballet at the Chapman Music Hall (PAC). 8pm Fri. & Sat., 3pm Sun. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 24-25

KORESH DANCE COMPANY

Choregus Productions presents a fantastic ballet, modern dance, and jazz blend. 8pm PAC. $32. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 27-30, Oct. 4-6

WONDERFUL WORLD

A fast paced comedy about family misunderstandings, at Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling Ave., 8pm except Sun., Sep. 30 at 2pm. Call 746-5065.

Sun., March 9

SUDS SOAP OPERA MUSICAL

Suds, The Rocking '60s Soap Opera Musical takes the stage at NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 2pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Thurs., April 10

At The

Galleries...

Thurs., Sep. 20

ART IN THE GARDEN PATRONS PARTY

Home and Garden of Ray and Nancy Feldman, 7-9pm, $75, Living Arts members $65. Call Christy Fell 747-1919 for information and reservations.

Sep. 21-March 9

CHARLES BANKS WILSON: AN OKLAHOMA LIFE IN ART

The exhibition will also include a number of artworks from private collections and several new paintings that have never been on public view. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd. Call 596-2700 or Gilcrease.org.

Sep. 22-23

LVING WITH ART IN THE GARDEN

Tour art gardens. 10am-5pm & 1am-5pm, $10, at Living Arts Center, 308 S. Kenosha. Go to livingarts.org for more information.

Sun., Sep. 23

ART CORE STUDIOS BRAINSTORMING

Middle & High School Students are invited to a fun brainstorming session, at Living Art Space, 308 S. Kenosha, 4pm and free, 585-1234, or livingarts.org.

Thurs., Sep. 27

CHERRY STREET ART WALK

All galleries will host an opening reception and exhibition for one night only, 5-8pm on Cherry Street Arts District, 15th Street from Peoria to Utica. Free and open.

Sep. 27-Nov. 10

OKLAHOMA ARTISTS: A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Charles Banks Wilson and Alexandre Hogue at Pierson Gallery, 1307-1311 E. 15th St, hours are Tues.-Fri., 9:30am-5:30pm and Sat., 10am-4pm. Call 584-2440 or piersongallery.com.

Sep. 30-Dec. 30

FOCUS 4: LUCY GUNNING

The filmmaker's new work will be unveiled at Philbrook museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. Call 749-7941 or Philbrook.org.

Thurs., Oct. 12

ART AFTER HOURS

Showcasing local artists Joe Rector, Don Pearson, Joe Traynham and Janie Miller with snacks & a presentation. 2007 to 2720 N. Hemlock Court, BA. 5:30-7:30pm. Free & open. More info at artsba.org/events.

Ongoing

1776-1876: A CENTURY OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN ART

Rare documents and historical art. Cilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd. 596-1400, wwww.gilcrease.org. Thru Dec. 31.

ADULT ART CLASSES

Ages 16+. 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2737 for details.

A.M. DISTEFANO STUDIO/GALLERY

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

ART AND DESIGN OF OLINKA HRDY

Constructivism, art deco and Czech folk art at Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, $4, 336-4949 or pricetower.org. Thru Jan. 13.

ART-N-STYLE HAIR SALON AND ART GALLERY

New artist, Shalla Javid, is opening her exhibit on Sat. from 6-10pm, 1334 E. 41st St., call 742-1550. Thru Sep. 30.

BERYLE FORD PHOTOS

The theme from the collection is schools of Tulsa. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria. 712-9484 or go to tulsahistory.org.

CONNECTING CONSTELLATIONS OF AN INTANGIBLE UNIVERSE

Exhibit by OKC-based artist at Living Art Space, 308 S Kenosha. 585-1234 or livingarts.org. Thru Sep. 27.

DOUG BAUER

Oil paintings by local Tulsa artist Doug Bauer. Frame Maker Gallery, 6201 E. 61st St., 492-4567, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm. framemakergallery.com.

EIGHT IS ENOUGH

An exhibit by the Alternative Outsider Artists at Liggett Studio, 314 S. Kenosha Ave. 694-5719 or liggettstudio.com. Thru Sep. 27.

FACETS OF PERCEPTION

Still life collection with various paintings all containing one common element, in the Alexandre Hogue Gallery, 600 S. College, Phillips Hall. Call 631-2202 for more info. Thru Sep. 28.

FALL GROUP SHOW

Featuring Christopher Westfall, with new Tulsa-based paintings and new work by gallery artists. M. A. Doran Gallery, 3509 S. Peoria. 748-8700 or madorangallery.com for info. Thru Oct. 12.

FLASHBACK '57: TULSARAMA & THE BURIED BELVEDERE

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

FREE ART!

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

GLASSBLOWING CLASS

Adults and kids 14 and over can make their own flower at the Tulsa Gathering Place, 19 E. Brady. Create a flower for $25 and pick it up the next day. Call 582-4527 or go to tulsagatheringplace.com for more info.

LIFE PAINTING

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

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.

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 POLITICS AND CONGRESS

Learn about the people who represented the Sooner State in Congress. Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria, 712-9484, tulsahistory.org.

OKLAHOMA SITES:

Exhibit of B. Vinson Lackey's Paintings of Historic Forts, Schools & Indian Agencies in Oklahoma. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2700. Thru Sep. 30.

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.

PAINTINGS BY CRYSTAL CARDENAS

Tulsa Artists' Coalition presents, "Many Voyages" At the TAC Gallery, 9 E. Brady. Call 592-0041, tacgallery.org.

Thru Sep. 29.

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.

SPACE SILENT SPIRIT

Maynard Dixon's American West, the Hays Collection. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Rd., 596-2700. Thru Sep. 30.

THE THRILL IS GONE

Photos by Roxanne Blue will chronicle the dismantling of Bell's Amusement Park and the end of a Tulsa institution. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, 585-FILM. Thru Sep. 23.

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.

TULSA IN A PARADE OF COLOR

An exhibit of local photography by Don Thompson at the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria Ave. 712-1939 or tulsahistory.org. Thru Nov. 15.

VIEWPOINTS

Color Connection Gallery, 2050 Utica Square. Opening reception 5-8pm. Gallery hours are Tues.-Sat. 10am-5:30pm. Call 742-0515 for more information. Thru Sep.

Auditions..

Sep. 22-23

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL AUDITIONS

Presented by Grace Ann Productions. Call 491-3410, ext. 4 to reserve an audition slot at the Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd Street.

Sat., Sep. 29

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER

3pm, Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral. Call 669-6455 or www.clarktheatre.com.

Ongoing

BLUES SOCIETY CALL FOR ENTRIES

Battle of the blues bands, a regional qualifier for the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Entry forms and more information at bluessocietyoftulsa.com. Entry Deadline is Oct. 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.

TULSA OPERA CHORUS AUDITIONS

Must read music. Positions paid. More info & audition scheduling at Mr. Protopapas, 582-4035, x 19.

Benefits...

Sat., Sep. 22

CANCER SUCKS BLOCK PARTY

Precision Body Art is hosting a CancerSucks.com block party, at Precision Body Art studio, 8268 E. 71st St. Call 392-8677 or visit cancersucks.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

FISHES FOR WISHES

Featuring Cajun shrimp boil by famous Chef Lanney, music by Earl Clark. Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tidal School Vineyard, Drumright. 797-8912 for info & tickets.

Sat., Sep. 22

RAINFOREST RESTORATION DINNER

A tropical evening of dinner and cocktails to help save the Rainforests of South America. Call 669-6228.

Thurs., Sep. 27

CASABLANCA

Kendall Whittier fundraiser, reminiscent of Old Hollywood, complete with a red carpet and a screening of Casablanca. Tickets are $100. Reception starts at 7pm, Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 743-9559.

Oct. 6-7

STUFF A STOCKING DRIVE

Fundraiser to support projects of the Blue Star Mothers. Christmas donation drive. 9am-4pm. Broken Arrow Wal-Mart locations. Info at babluestar.org.

Sun., Oct. 7

KELSEY BRIGGS RUN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE

5K Run at 2pm with a Fun Walk following, $25 Registration fee, in the Bricktown area of OKC. Call (405) 401-1771 or visit kelseybriggsrunagainstchildabuse.com.

Thurs., Oct. 11

TULSA HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S HALL OF FAME

Annual fundraiser will be held at Southern Hills Country Club, 2636 E. 61st. This event recognizes Tulsans for their civic and philanthropic leadership. For info, call 712-9484.

Thurs., Oct. 18

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS BUNCO-RAMA

Fundraiser to support projects of the Blue Star Mothers. 7-9pm. Broken Arrow Roller Sports, 551 W. Oakland. $10 entry. babluestar.org for more info.

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 Gina at 488-9645 ext.8.

Book

Signing...

Centennial Events...

Children

& Family...

Tue., Sep. 25

ANIMAL TALES FALL SERIES

The series, for children ages 4 -5, highlights how animals grow. Every Tues. in Oct. at 1-2:30pm. To register call 669-6635 or tulsazoo.org.

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

ALL-STAR TUMBLING & STUNTS

All skill levels through high school age can improve flexibility, strength, self-confidence & physical ability. Sat., 10am, 11am & 12pm. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 296-0425 for registration.

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 Mondays. 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.

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.

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.

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 will offer a music and movement program for children, newborn-age 5, and the adults who love them. For more info, visit tulsaconservatory.com or call 794-0330.

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

Reading a variety of both classic and youth oriented plays. Every Sat. 11-12pm, $20, Clark Youth Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral Pl., to register call 669-6455, clarktheatre.com.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME

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

PRINCIPLES OF PERFORMANCE

An intermediate class designed for teens with previous stage experience. Every Wed. night until Nov. 7, 8-9:30pm. Clark Youth Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral Pl. To register call 669-6455, or go to clarktheatre.com.

STORYTIME

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

TEAM USA CHEERLEADING

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

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.

Cinema...

Thurs., Sep. 20

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

A documentary about the people who stuck it out in Oklahoma during the dust bowl,7pm, free at Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, 592-FILM.

Fri., Sep. 21

SOLDIER'S GIRL

The true story of a young soldier, Pfc. Barry Winchell, who meets and falls for a beautiful transgendered performer while on a drunken outing with fellow soldiers. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St. Free at 7pm, 743-4297.

Fri., Sep. 28

ADAM AND STEVE

After getting together for a calamitous one-night stand in the 1980s, single homosexuals Adam and Steve don't see each other again until they cross paths 17 years later. Free, 7pm at Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St. Call 743-4297.

Sat., Sep. 29

ESPRESSO BY THE BOOK MOVIE NIGHT

8:30pm, free independent films, not for kids, 4419 S. Mingo Rd., go to myspace.com/espressobythebook or 764-9532.

Now Showing

CENTER CINEMA

Fridays at 7pm. Sue Welch Hall, Equality Center, 621 E. 4th. 743-4297.

JOURNEY INTO AMAZING CAVES

See some wonders that exist right here on earth as some extreme athletes & extreme scientists risk it all for the love of discovery. Cinemark IMAX, 71st & Hwy 169. Showtimes at 307-2629.

THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX

Catch the latest of the Harry Potter installments at Cinemark IMAX, 10802 E. 71st. Call 307-2629 for showtimes.

Clubs/

Meetings..

Thurs., Sep. 20

ART DIRECTORS OF TULSA

With comic artist James Farr. Tulsa Little Theatre, 1511 S. Delaware. 6:30-8:30, $10 non-members, free for members. ArtDirectorsofTulsa.org.

Mon., Sep. 24

COMMUNITY MEETING

Councilor Maria Barnes community meeting at Central Community Center, in Centennial Park, 1028 E. 6th St. at 6:30-8pm with Commissioner Randi Miller and Ken Levit, River Development. Email dist4@tulsacouncil.org or call 596-1924.

Ongoing

ADDICTION RECOVERY MINISTRY (ARMY)

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

BOOKS SANDWICHED IN

Book reviews 12:10-50pm every Mon in the Aaronson Auditorium at the Central Library, 4th & Denver. Visit www.tulsalibrary.org for book titles.

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.

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.

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.

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.

FRIDAY EVE BOOK CLUB

Book discussion group meets the 3rd Fri. of every month at 7pm. Barnes & Noble, 8620 East 71st St.(Woodland Plaza). 814-4351.

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. 7:30pm. 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

3rd Wed. of the month. Green Drinks for people interested in environmental topics. 5:30pm. Lola's, Brady & Main. More info at www.SustainableGreenCountry.org.

GRIEF SUPPORT

Grace Hospice offers a professionally led bereavement group At 3:30pm on Thurs & also 6pm on Mon. Participants will understand loss and build community with others dealing with the same. Free. More details at 744-7223.

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.

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 meetings the 1st Thurs. of month. Hardesty Library, 8316 E> 93rd. 6:30pm. Details at 906-6027.

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.

PLAY SELECTION

Participants are asked to attend every meeting through the end of the year and to commit to reading two plays a week. Free, adults only. Call for dates and times, 746-5065, Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling, hellertheatre.com.

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.

SIDS/INFANT LOSS SUPPORT GROUP

6pm. 1st Mon. of each month. Tristesse Grief Center, 1709 S. Baltimore. $10 donation requested. Info at 587-1200.

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 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

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.

TMC

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

TOASTMASTERS CLUB

Toastmasters club meets every Wed., 12-1pm, at the Schusterman Library, 32nd and Harvard. Guests welcome. Contact Thom Bowen 459-9356 or thom.bowen@securian.com.

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 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 HERP CLUB

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

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.

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

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...

Sep. 20-23

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Matt Sadler featured on HBO's National Talent Search, Hollywood Improv and host of "The Guy Game," at Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial, 8 and 10:30pm. Call 459-1017 for reservations.

Sep. 26-30

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Scotty K covers everything from pop culture to embarrassing situations in everyday life. Performances at 8 and 10:30pm, Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial. call 459-1017 for reservations.

Thurs., Sep. 27

D.L. HUGHLEY IN CONCERT

At the Osage Events Center at Million Dollar Elm Casino, 951 W. 36th St. North, 8pm. Tickets start at $20 at gettix.net, local Reasor's stores, or 1-866-443-8849, milliondollarelm.com.

Oct. 3-7

LAUGHS AT LOONY BIN

Butch Lord brings his hilarious stories to Loony Bin Comedy Club, 6808 S. Memorial. Performances at 8 and 10:30pm. Call 459-1017 for reservations.

Ongoing

LAUGHING MATTER IMPROV

Laughing Matter Improv is Tulsa's oldest improvisational troupe. Every Tues. 5:30-7pm. Free adult troupe, for 18+. Classes at Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling, 746-5065, hellertheatre.com.

THINK YOU'RE FUNNY?

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

Community Calendar...

Ongoing

AIDS WALK TULSA

Needs volunteers for 15th annual walk on Oct. 6, call Janice Nicklas at 585-5551 ext. 226 or go to aidswalktulsa.org.

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

INTERCULTURAL SERVICE CENTER'S US

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

Community Service...

Sep. 20,27 & Oct. 4

HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Training offered on three consecutive Thursdays from 5:45-9pm at Hospice of Green Country, 2121 S. Columbia, Suite 200. Call 747-2273 or visit hospiceofgreencountry.org.

Ongoing

ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE

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

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOC

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

AMERICAN RED CROSS

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

CANCER TREATMENT CTR

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

DONATE YOUR OLD CAR FOR A GOOD CAUSE

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

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.

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

LEARNING TO READ

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

LOVE ANIMALS?

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

LOVE TO KNIT, CROQUET AND QUILT?

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

MEALS ON WHEELS

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

RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING

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

RESONANACE MENTORS NEEDED

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

SEEKING PARADE MARSHALS

Organizers of the 2007 PSO Christmas Parade of Lights seeking volunteers to serve as parade marshals. Interested volunteers call Downtown Tulsa Unlimited, 583-2617.

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

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.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR BEER FEST

Tulsa Press Club is seeking volunteers to help with the First Draft beer festival, Oct. 11 at 5pm. Contact michael.overall@tulsaworld.com. Put "First Draft" in the subject line and specify first or second shift.

Cultural Fare...

Fri., Sep. 21

GERMAN AMERICAN VARIETY SHOW

SSC members and friends performing on a 1929 Geneva pipe organ and grand piano, plus lots of variety acts. Free and open. GAST, 15th and Lewis, 7pm.

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.

CHEROKEE ART SHOW

In celebration of Cherokee history and art, the Cherokee Heritage Center hosts the 12th Annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show and Sale, 21192 Keeler, Park Hill. Call 456-6007 or visit cherokeeheritage.org. Thru Oct. 7.

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...

Tue., Sep. 25

TUESDAY NIGHT FLAMENCO

Teens & Adults at 6:30-7:30pm, Cherry Street Studios, 2908 E. 15th Street, 749-5775.

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 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/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

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

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

BELLY DANCE

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

BELLY DANCE

Every Mon & Thur at 7:30pm, Cherry St. Dance Studio, 2908 E. 15th. Classical Egyptian and exercises in the modern Suhaila Salimpour format. Beginners welcome. 749-5775 for more info.

BELLY DANCE WITH GYPSY FIRE

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

BELLY DANCING

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

CHEER & POM

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

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. 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, 6-7pm. CUMC, 3515 S. Harvard.

FLAMENCO CLASSES

For teens and adults, 6:30-7:30pm, Cherry Street Studios, 2908 E. 15th St. Call 749-5775.

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 596-1444 for more info and enrollment.

JITTERBUG LESSONS

Mon at Magoo's, 51st & memorial, Fontana. 7-9pm. No partner required. Complimentary with the purchase of food/beverage. For info, call 706-5459.

LATIN AMERICAN DANCE

Learn or practice Salsa-Merengue-Bachata-Cha cha cha-Bolero. Mon: Level 1 @ 5:30pm & Level 2 @ 6:30pm. Jenks Dance Acad., 9416 South Elwood, 361-3871.

SQUARE DANCE

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

SWING DANCE LESSONS

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

TULSA DANCE MASTERS

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

TULSA INTL FOLK DANCERS

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

VFW DANCE

1st & 3rd Sat. every month, ballroom

dancing, live music,

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

585-9148.

ZUMBA

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

Festivals & Carnivals...

Sep. 21-22

PELICAN FESTIVAL

At the Flying Cow Arena on Hwy 59 just 6 miles North of Grove and 5 miles South of I-44 at the Afton exit. Activities from 3-7 pm on Fri. plus a barn dance from 7-10pm. Gates open at 9am-10:30pm on Sat. Go to grandlakefun.com or call 866-LUV-GRAND for more information.

Sat., Sep. 22

BIXBY HOSTS OKTOBERFEST

The third annual "DeutschesFest 2007"at Washington Irving Memorial Park and Arboretum in Bixby, 13900 S. Memorial Dr., $5 per vehicle. Bixbychamber.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

BROOKSIDE ARTZZ FESTIVAL

Raku, giclee, oils, pottery, jewelry and local jazz bands on Brookside, 36th to 39th on S. Peoria, 11am to 5pm. Free and open. www.brooksidetheplacetobe.com.

Sep. 22-23

DEWEY WESTERN HERITAGE EVENT

Prairie Song, 402621 W. 1600 Rd., Dewey, 5-1/2 miles east of Dewey on Durham Rd. Ppens at 9am, free admittance and shuttles. Call 336-8709 or visit cityofdewey.com.

Sep. 22-24

GREEK HOLIDAY FESTIVAL

11am-9pm, Thurs., 11am-10pm, Fri.-Sat. Authentic Greek cuisine and entertainment, free before 4pm, $2 after, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1206 S. Guthrie Ave. Call 583-2082.

Flora & Fauna...

Thurs., Sep. 20

MANAGING BACKYARD WILDLIFE

12-1pm, Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria, free and open, call 746-5125 or tulsagardencenter.com.

Sat., Sep. 22

EDUCATOR OPEN HOUSE

Fall Open House for teachers at the Tulsa Zoo. Call 669-6219 to RSVP.

Sat., Sep. 22

PAWS IN THE PARK

Oklahoma's largest pet festival will include a one-mile dog walk and other activities, from 9am-3pm, at Hunter Park, 5804 E. 91st Street. Registration is $25 and can be done at www.tulsapets.com, or in person. Call 250-DOGS.

Oct. 2,9,16,23

OK MASTER NATURALIST TRAINING

Receive in-depth training in ecology & natural resources & then provide outreach service through physical and educational activities. $50 helps cover costs. Register at http://okmasternaturalist.org/join.html.

Sat., Oct. 13

DOG-TOBERFEST

Fun for families & their pets w/Costume contests, strange pet tricks, Safari Joes, dunk tanks, games, clowns, magicians, local talent, and more! Village Vet Animal Clinic, 8134 S. Harvard, 481-0440.

h Ongoing

CALLING LOCAL FARMERS

Sell your items every Sat. morning downtown at Main & Brady for the Brady Village Market. Call Lola at 592-7995.

KEEPING UP WITH KEEPERS

Every 3rd weekend, you can get dirty with the keepers of the Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N. $35 for ages 13+. Application & more info at tulsaaazk.org or 669-6882. Thru Oct.

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.

OKLAHOMA AQUARIUM

Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Dr., 96th St. Bridge and Arkansas River, Jenks. Open daily from 10am-6pm and Tues. until 9pm. Visit www.okaquarium.org or call 296-3474.

PAWS

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

PEARL FARMERS MARKET

Southwest corner of 6th & Peoria at Centennial Park. Thurs. 4-8pm. Locally and organically grown fruits & veg, plants, herbs, meats, organic breads, artisan goods, & live music. Thru Oct. 4.

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., Sep. 20

THE POWER OF BRAIN TRAINING

How it makes you smarter, think faster, and improve everything you do. 11:30am. $10-$25, Embassy Suites, 3332 S. 79th E. Ave. RSVP to amatulsa.com or 748-1966.

Thurs., Sep. 20

YOGA IN THE PARK

At Pearl Farmers' Market, 6th and Peoria, 6:30pm, with Randy McSpadden on guitar, free and open. Lucy Weberling, instructor, 633-8890.

Sat., Sep. 22

FREE PROSTRATE SCREENINGS

For men between 40 and 70 years old, from 9-11am, at OU Physicians Building, 825 NE 10th Street. Registration is required and available by calling the PhysicianFinder line at 271-5000.

Sat., Sep. 22

GLUTEN FREE STORE TOUR

Take the guesswork out of your gluten-free shopping. 10-11am, Wild Oats Market, 41st and Peoria.

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

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

CHAIR YOGA

Wed. 10am. West Oak Retirement Center, 1002 S. Fairfax, Skiatook. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

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.

HOPE HIV TESTING

Health Outreach, Prevention and Education Testing Clinic provides free HIV testing at the Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St., on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6-8pm and Saturdays from 4-7pm. 743- 4297.

JAZZERCISE

9:45am Tue. & Thu., 5:25pm on Thu., & 10:15am on Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

JAZZERCISE

4:30 & 7pm Tue/Thurs. 6pm Mon/Wed. Nienhuis Park Rec Center, 55th & Lynn Lane. Call 298-8344 or mail info@jazzonthesquare.com for more info.

JUDO & JUJITSU

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

KARATE

5-6:30pm on Mon. & Thu. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

LIVING WITH CANCER

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

MARTIAL ARTS & SELF DEFENSE

Beginners-Advanced Mon & Thurs, 5:30pm. $40/mo. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Registration at 267-5991.

MODERATE YOGA

Thurs. 8am. Upstage Dance, 3948 S. Hudson. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

OPEN FITNESS ROOM

iOnly $15/month or $2/drop-in. Ages 60+ 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 596-1444 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.

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.

TAI CHI CHUAN

Gain inner strength while toning muscles, increasing flexibility and boosting immune power. Wed., 10am. $10/class. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. 812-3033 to register.

TUTU FRESH

Tue 7-8pm. Ages 8+ Combining aspects of ballet with fresh modern dance & music. Henthorne Rec 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

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

YOGA

Mon. Gentle at 10am, Moderate at 6:30pm. 15140 N. 71st Pl. W., Skiatook. Contact Lucy at 633-8890.

YOGA

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

YOGA

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

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

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

YOGA FOR SENIORS

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

Lectures/

Workshops...

Thurs., Sep. 20

MOTIVATION TO LEAD: MOTIVATION TO FOLLOW

Dr. Wallace lectures at noon. OSU-Tulsa Conference Center, 700 N. Greenwood Ave. Free and open to the public. Bring a lunch. Call 594-8000 for more.

Sep. 20,27; Oct. 4,11

GRIEF WORKSHOP SET

Four week workshop on coping with loss, at Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave., 6:30pm, $20, to register, unityoftulsa.com or call 582-6624.

Fri., Sep. 21

LIFE-BIO-CYBER-NANO CONFERENCE

"The Molecular Convergence: Innovative Technologies Update". Registration 8am at TCC Southeast Campus (81st & Highway 169) in VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education. Call 595-8605 or e-mail dspencer@tulsacc.edu.

Sun., Sep. 23

SUCCESS LECTURE

David Leifeste, M.S., L.P.C., will be guest speaker at Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave. at 11am, call 582-6624 or unityoftulsa.com.

Tue., Sep. 25

A NIGHT FOR LIFE

Life insurance and its benefits. 7-8:30pm at the Rudisill Regional Library, 1520 North Hartford, in the Ancestral Hall. Free.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DRUMMING

Wed., 7:15pm. $10/session or $50/7. Students will learn about the methods and rhythms of this ancient form of expression. Drums provided. Living Arts, 308 S. Kenosha, 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.

COMPUTER & WORD PROCESSING CLASSES

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

FREE BEAD CLASSES

Island Dream Beads 1345 S. Harvard 712-3237

FREE INTRODUCTORY LECTURE

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

GUITAR BASICS

Thursdays, 6-8:30pm. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. More info at 231-8639.

INTRO TO MOSAICS

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

LEATHER STAMPING & TOOLING

10:30am Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

LIFE, LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS

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

MAKE WIRE JEWELRY

10:45am on Thu. & 5:30pm on Sat. Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

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.

Mixed Bag...

Thurs., Sep. 20

WINDOW DESIGN TRADE SECRETS

Professional window treatment fabricator Connie Sikora, will showcase her consulting skills at an open house presented by Sew Luxurious, 10927 S. Memorial Dr., at 11:30am-3:30pm, call 369-4900 or sewluxurious.com.

Sep. 20-23

ACS STATEWIDE POOL TOURNAMENT

At the Osage Events Center at Million Dollar Elm Casino, 951 W. 36th St. North, free; call 877-246-8777 or go online to milliondollarelm.com.

Mon., Sep. 24

WORLD YWCA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Women ages 22-30 interested and experienced in advocacy and communications in areas of human rights send applications to the World YWCA by Sept. 24, 2007. E-mail communications@YWCA.org or worldywca.org.

Tue., Sep. 25

BROOKSIDE BLOCK PARTY

See what Brookside businesses have to offer. 6-8pm at Eliot Elementary, 1442 E 36th Pl. Free food.

Sep. 27-Oct. 1

THE MOVING WALL

The half-size replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. has been touring the nation. Visit it 24 hours a day at Blue Bell Creameries, 81st and Hwy. 51. Free. Details at 258-5100.

Sep. 29-30

CENTENNIAL HERITAGE QUILT SHOW

Showcase or view quilts, old or new. Vendors & demonstrations. 9am-5pm Sat, 1-5pm Sun. Central Park Community Center, Main btw. 81st & 91st, BA. $4 at the door.

Nov. 16-18

AN AFFAIR OF THE HEART

An array of treasures & gift items: Arts, Crafts, Antiques, Collectibles, Accessories, & Gourmet Foods. Expo Bldg., Expo Square, 21st btw. Harvard & Yale. $6/all 3 days.

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.

FREE POKER

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

FRIENDS COFFEE HOUSE

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

HAFLA CELEBRATION

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

HAPPINESS HOUR

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

KEEP COOL IN THE POOL

Walk-in pool that w/a diving board & two tube slides. Mon-Tues & Thurs 1-8pm. Fri-Sun 1-6pm. $1.50 for twelve & under and $2.50 for thirteen+. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria, 746-3780.

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.

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Open to poets, musicians, performers. Not censored, some adult content. Free. Tuesdays, 8-11pm. Gypsy Coffee House, 303 N. Cincinnati, 295-2181.

ROAD RIDERS FOR JESUS

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

ROCK, PAPER SCISSORS TOURNAMENT

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

SCRABBLE

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

SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR INDIAN NATIONS CAMP #3, Seeking new members , contact Carl Fallen, 492-1054 or acfallen@aol.com

T&T CRUISE NIGHT

Hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles participate in burn out contests, flame throwing and more. Fun for the whole family. Oak Grove Shopping Center, off Hwy. 51 in Coweta; every Wed. 5pm-sunset; 918-486-3325.

TRAPEZE UNIVERSITY

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

TULSA FLEA MARKET

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

VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENT

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

WACKY WEDNESDAYS

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

WINE TASTING

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

Music...

Thurs., Sep. 20

ROGER CLYNE AND THE PEACEMAKERS

With Stoney Larue and Andy Hersey. 7pm. $17 in advance, $19 at the door. Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, 584-2306, www.cainsballroom.com.

Thurs., Sep. 20

SOUNDPROOF

Sponsored by Urban Tulsa Weekly at the Tulsa Press Club, 415 S. Boston. Drinks, appetizers and music from Atlas Grille every Thursday. Go to tulsapressclub.com for information.

Thurs., Sep. 20

UNITY STRING ORCHESTRA

Weekly from 6-9pm on Thursdays, Equality Center, 621 E. 4th, at the Wellness Center, call 743-4297.

Sun., Sep. 23

BLOC PARTY

With openers Deerhoof and Smoosh at Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, $29, doors at 7pm, call 866-443-8849 or cainsballroom.com.

Sun., Sep. 23

CLASSICAL PIANO CONCERT

Dr. Wayne McEvilly makes his Tulsa debut at the Rudisill Regional Library, 1520 N. Hartford, 2:30-4pm. A $10 donation is requested for adults and $5 for children and students. Call 596-7977, or visit tulsalibrary.org.

Sun., Sep. 23

GALAXY OF STARS SERIES

The Edgar Cruz Guitar Forum kicks off the Galax series at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah at 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Sun., Sep. 23

HIT PARADE

A special encore presentation at the Jazz Depot, 5 S. Boston, of the Gershwin Brothers' music at 5pm, $10, call 596-1001 or Okjazz.org.

Sun., Sep. 23

OKLAHOMA GUITAR SUMMIT

Broken Arrow Arts and Humanities Council presents: Edgar Cruz, Mark Cruz, Michael Kelsey, and Richard Smith in concert at the NIHS auditorium at 808 E. College, Broken Arrow. $10, tulsaguitar.org.

Mon., Sep. 24

RAILROAD EARTH

With Hot Buttered Rum at Cain's Ballroom, 423 N. Main, 7pm, $18, call 866-443-8849 or cainsballroom.com.

Wed., Sep. 26

OF GOD AND SCIENCE

Indie quartet at The Gray Snail Saloon, 1334 E. 15th, 10pm, call 587-7584.

Sat., Sep. 29

FALL DRUM CIRCLE AND POTLUCK

Bring ideas, a dish to share and a drum to Living Art Space, 308 S. Kenosha, 6pm for potluck and 7:30pm for drumming, 585-1234 or livingarts.org.

Sun., Sep. 30

RIDERS IN THE SKY

Gene Autry's life and music with a Centennial Salute at 2pm. Starting at $15, Community Center box office, 300 SE Adams, Bartlesville, by phone 800-618-2787 or online at bartlesvillecommunitycenter.com.

Tue., Oct. 9

TAIKO'S RHYTHM SPIRIT

San Jose Taiko's Rhythm Spirit on at 7:30pm in the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Thurs., Nov. 8

INTERGALACTIC NEMESIS

Return to the era of episodic radio in the 1930s at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Tue., Dec. 4

A CELTIC CHRISTMAS

Celebrate the holiday season with a mix of traditional Celtic music at "A Celtic Christmas", at 7:30pm at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Fri., Feb. 1

HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR

7:30pm at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Sat., May 3

AMERICAN ACOUSTIC MUSIC

"Dry Branch Fire Squad: An Institution in American Acoustic Music" at the NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 7:30pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Ongoing

COPPERTONES:

A NIGHT OF JAZZ

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

NOONDAY CONCERTS AT TRINITY

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

PERCUSSION CIRCLE

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

SINGERS & SONGWRITERS

Free music from local and national acts. Sat & Sun. 2-6pm. Grape Ranch, Okemah, graperanch.com (918) 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 COMUNTY COLLEGE COMMUNITY BAND

The TCC community band is enrolling for fall. Open to all qualified musicians, meets on Mondays at the SE Campus from 7-8:50pm, $59. Call 595-7766 to register. Thru Dec. 10.

TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA

Perform music from Bach to Broadway with Tulsa's only community orchestra. All string players welcome; winds by audition only. Meets on Tuesdays at the SECampus from 7-8:50pm, $59. Call 595-7766 to register. Thru Dec. 4.

WORLD RHYTHM EXPERIENCE: A DRUM CLASS

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

Poetry/

Writing...

Ongoing

ADULT WRITERS GROUP

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

OPEN MIC NIGHT

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

Cincinnati Ave., 295-2181.

POETRY RECITATION CONTEST

This year's competition is open to all high school students statewide, materials are provided for participation schools. Go to poetryoutloud.org or call 405-235-0280.

SHARON SMITH KNIGHT & FRIENDS

An evening of poetry & music at the Coffee House on Cherry St., 1502 E. 15th. 8pm. 1st & 3rd Thurs.

TULSA NIGHTWRITERS

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

TULSA WRITERS CAFE

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

WINTER WRITING CONTEST

Oklahoma writers are invited to enter the 1st Annual Winter Writing Contest sponsored by the Missouri Writers' Guild. Visit missouriwritersguild.org or e-mail Mary-Lane Kamberg at MLKwriter@yahoo.com for more information.

Singles...

Sat., Sep. 22

ADULT CHRISTIANS SINGLES DANCE

Dance lessons and music variety at Faith United Methodist Church, 7431 E. 91st St., $7, 8-11:30pm, call 745-5883.

Tue., Sep. 25

SPEED DATING

At Joe's Crab Shack, speed date 10 or more people in one night, for gay men, ages 23-38. Register at lovestruck-dating-tulsa.com or call 948-2009.

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...

Sep. 28-30

POST ABORTION RETREAT

Call Rachel at Catholic Charities, 585-8167. $100 for meals, room and materials, assistance is available. Call 1-877-HOPE-4-ME or rachelsvineyard.org.

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.

EKKLESIA-THE GATHERING

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

MUSLIM MID-DAY PRAYERS

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

PASTORAL STUDIES INSTITUTE

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

RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREATS

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

SATURDAY NIGHTS AT ROLLING STONE CHURCH

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

SPIRITUAL GATHERING FOR PEACE

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

VERITAS/THEOLOGY CLASS

Sun. 9:30am. Beams of Light Family Church, 1724 S. Harvard.

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...

Fri., Sep. 21

OU VS. TU FOOTBALL

7pm. Chapman Stadium, 11th & Florence, Tulsa, OK. For tickets call (800) 456-GoOU.

Sat., Sep. 22

OSU FOOTBALL

V. Texas Tech Red Raiders. 2:30pm. Boone Pickens Stadium 422 Aquires, Stillwater OK. For tickets tickets@okstate.edu or call 877-All-4-OSU.

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.

FLAG FOOTBALL

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

GREEN COUNTRY ROLLER GIRLS

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

HALLETT MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT

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

HAVE A BALL!

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

MEN'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Mon & Wed., 6-9pm. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780 for more info.

MUAY THAI

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

SUNDAY SKATE JAM

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

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 BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Thurs., 7:30-9pm. Glenpool Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780 for more info.

Theater/

Dance Performance...

Thurs., Sep. 20

TORTILLA HEAVEN

Comedy Central's Jade Esteban Estrada acts out three generations of a Mexican family trying to relate to one another, 8pm at Nightingale Theater, 1416 E. 4th St., call 633-8666.

Sep. 20-22

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Watch the Gilbreth's raise 12 kids at Owasso Community Theatre, Mary Glass PAC, Owasso High School

12901 East 86th St. N. Call 274-3420.

Fri., Sep. 21

BODEGA

Award-winning five-piece Scottish band. Sep 21 8pm John H. Williams Theatre (PAC). $20-$25. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 21-23, 27-29

THE LION IN WINTER

A classic Broadway play with King Henry II, his three sons, and the quest for the crown. 8pm except Sep. 23 at 2pm. Liddy Doenges Theatre (PAC) $17.50. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 21-23

ROMEO AND JULIET

Tulsa Ballet at the Chapman Music Hall (PAC). 8pm Fri. & Sat., 3pm Sun. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 24-25

KORESH DANCE COMPANY

Choregus Productions presents a fantastic ballet, modern dance, and jazz blend. 8pm PAC. $32. www.tulsapac.com or 596-7111 for tix and info.

Sep. 27-30, Oct. 4-6

WONDERFUL WORLD

A fast paced comedy about family misunderstandings, at Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling Ave., 8pm except Sun., Sep. 30 at 2pm. Call 746-5065.

Sun., March 9

SUDS SOAP OPERA MUSICAL

Suds, The Rocking '60s Soap Opera Musical takes the stage at NSU Center for the Performing Arts, Tahlequah, 2pm. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

Thurs., April 10

TAPESTRY DANCE COMPANY

"The Souls of Our Feet" at the NSU Center for the Performing Art. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

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.

THE GREAT PASSION PLAY

Witness the greatest story ever told as never before. Eureka Springs. Various dates & times. Visit greatpassionplay.com or call (800) 882-7529 for more info & reservations. Thru October.

TAPESTRY DANCE COMPANY

"The Souls of Our Feet" at the NSU Center for the Performing Art. To purchase tickets, contact the NSU Box Office at (918) 458-2078.

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.

THE GREAT PASSION PLAY

Witness the greatest story ever told as never before. Eureka Springs. Various dates & times. Visit greatpassionplay.com or call (800) 882-7529 for more info & reservations. Thru October.