At The Galleries...

Thurs., Nov. 6

EVERYDAY PAINTINGS

The works of painter Jonathan Sobol will be presented at a reception for the exhibit. The reception is from 5-8pm. MA Doran Gallery, 3509 S. Peoria. Call 748-8700 or visit madorangallery.com for more.

OKLAHOMA REVISITED

This exhibition is a photographic representation of Joshua Meier's childhood years in western Oklahoma capturing classic western troupes such as the monolithic dusty old dirty road and the round bale of hay. Reception 5-8pm. A Gallery of Arts, 510 W. Will Rogers, Claremore. Thru Dec. 4.

RECENT WORKS BY AUDREY ECLECTIC

The artist creates paintings and collages on wooden planks referencing the Madonna style with portraits of ordinary women. The reception is from 6-9pm. The Collective, 3148 E. 11th St. Visit thecollectivetulsa.com for more.

Fri., Nov. 7

THE ART OF DENNIS SCOTT

See the work of this award-winning artist at EA&I Interiors, 411 W. Broadway, Broken Arrow. Call 760-1963 for more.

COLOR EXPRESSIONS

Artists Joey Frisillo and Carla Perry present works of sensitive yet colorful landscapes and still lifes in a painterly, impressionistic style accomplished in oil or pastel. Meet the artist from 5-8pm. Color Connection Gallery, 2050 Utica Square. Call 742-0515 for more. Thru Nov. 30.

Tue., Nov. 11

PROPOSAL WRITING FOR ARTISTS

The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition is now seeking proposals for Momentum Spotlight, an interactive, multidisciplinary event highlighting artists aged 30 and younger who are Oklahoma residents. To aid artists in writing their proposals, OVAC is having a workshop at LivingArts, 308 S. Kenosha. 7-9pm. Visit livingarts.org for more.

Nov. 8-13

GREY DOORS: IN THE MIDDLE OF DARK AND LIGHT SITUATIONS

Middle and High School Students working in the Fall ArtCore Studios Workshops for the past 8 weeks created an installation and performance work which explores the ideas of opposites and how this can be achieved by walking through a doorway. Living ArtSpace, 308 S. Kenosha. Visit livingarts.org for more.

Wed., Nov. 12

THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK: 1450-1800

Susan Dixon, Associate Professor of Art History and Director of the School of Art at the University of Tulsa, explores some of the popular pieces using the Works on Paper exhibition.12-1pm. PhWe3ilbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. Call 749-7941 or visit philbrook.org for more.

Ongoing

101 RANCH: THE REAL WILD WEST

Howdy partner. Come on out to the Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd., and see more than 300 objects from the famous 101 Ranch which toured the world during the early 20th century. The items on display include historic firearms and costumes, photographs, posters and other curiosities. Call 596-2700 or visit Gilcrease.org for more.

ALPHA RHO TAU JURIED SHOW

40-50 piece of artwork will be displayed at the TCC Southeast Campus's Student Union, 81st and HW 169, from the Alpha Rho Tau (A.R.T.) civic association. Email 4548inv@cox.net for more info. Thru Dec. 8.

AMERICAN ART IN MINIATURE

The exhibition and art sale includes works artists such as Mian Situ, Tony Pro, Glenna Goodacre, Scott Burdick and Kevin Macpherson. The show focuses on small-scale art, with all works no larger than 9x12 inches unframed. Sculptures are no taller than 12 inches. Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd. Call 596-2700 or visit Gilcrease.org for more. Thru Nov. 9.

ANCIENT RIGHTS, MODERN MASTERS

See the beautiful craftsmanship in gold and silver piece of art in this Swed Masters Workshop. Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 East 71st St. Call 492-1848 or visit jewishmuseum.net for more information.

ANSEL ADAMS: A LEGACY

Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd., presents 138 iconic prints from master photographer Ansel Adams. Adams is best known for his black and white photos of the American West. Call 596-2700 or visit Gilcrease.org for more. Thru Jan. 4.

THE ART OF PLAY

Living Arts begins the Fall Season with a "A Playtime for Adults" to learn about Contemporary Art in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Learn about contemporary art in an exciting and interactive way. 5-7pm. Living Arts of Tulsa, 308 S Kenosha Ave. Visit livingarts.org or call 585-12345 for more.

BEADWORK STORYTELLERS

The exhibition features approximately 30 historical southeastern beaded artifacts and 20 contemporary beadworks. Learn the stories and history that have been passed down for generations through threads, textiles and beads. Cherokee Heritage Center, 21192 S. Keeler Dr., Park Hill. Call 456-6007 or visit cherokeeheritage.org for more. Thru April 19.

CALL FOR ARTIST SUBMISSIONS

Living Arts of Tulsa is seeking proposals from artists for installations, new media, new music, ArtCars, video, outsider art, costume art, garden art, performance art, new movement, curation and more for events during the regular season July 2009-June 2010. Send proposals to Steve Liggett, Artistic Director, Living Arts of Tulsa, 308 S. Kenosha Ave. Call 585-1234 or email steve@livingarts.org for more.

CHINESE PAINTINGS

Head to the New Chinese Painting Exhibit at the Richardson Asian Art Museum, original paintings shipped from China featuring classic to modern works. Free entry, donations accepted. Thurs--Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. 4770 S. Harvard, 747-9393.

THE EUGENE B. ADKINS COLLECTION

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

FLASHBACK '57: TULSARAMA & THE BURIED BELVEDERE

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

FREE ART!

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

FREEDOM FALLS OUT MY WINDOW

The gallery in the quad of the Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, is hosting the works of artist Michelle Firment Reid. Call 585-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more. Now thru Nov. 30.

GLASSBLOWING CLASS

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

HATCHING THE PAST

This exhibition offers an array of authentic dinosaur eggs and nests collected from all over the globe and includes eggs of each of the major plant and meat-eating dinosaur groups. Visitors can touch real dinosaur bones and reconstructed nests. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman. Call (405)325-4712 or visit snomnh.ou.edu for more. Thru Jan. 19.

THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK

Before the invention of the printing press, books were produced one at a time. Each took as long to produce as it took one scribe to copy the text and one or more illustrators to create the illustrations on the page. See examples of woodcuts, wood engraving and engraving, all processes developed to provide a faster way to produce images for books. Philbrook, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. Call 748-5347 or visit philbrook.org for more. Thru Dec. 7.

IMAGINATIVE QUALITIES OF ACTUAL THINGS

This exhibit features everyday items repurposed into pieces of art. The exhibit is meant to draw attention to the impact human consumption has on the environment. From repurposed puzzle pieces on wallpaper to oversized photographs showing the massive disposal of cell phones, this exhibition makes the audience pause in a moment of awe and personal reflection. Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville. Call 336-4949 or visit pricetower.org for more. Thru Jan. 4.

IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT

Samuel Bak's paintings examine creation, cruelty, mortality, morality, and accusation. His work looks at scriptural stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and the various encounters with their Creator, humankind's passage through Time and its changing role in existence. Sherwin Miller Museum of Art, 2021 E. 71st St. Call 492-1818 or visit jewishmuseum.net for more. Thru Feb. 8.

JEWELRY MAKING CLASSES

Alouette Unique Bead Shoppes, located at 7715-C2 E. 91st St., has classes that'll have you making your own jewelry in no time. Classes include, learning the basics, the African Helix, micro macromae, butterfly necklaces, necklaces for men, coiled wire necklaces, the worry-free necklace, basic earrings, daisy chains and much more. Call 615-3555 to reserve your seat.

MAYFEST ARTISTS WANTED

Last year artists at Mayfest saw record sales. To be apart of the festivities this year visit zapplication.org to apply. Call 582-6435 for questions. Deadline is Jan. 15, 2009.

MY MUSEUM

Part of the free family programs at Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. As a member of this free program you can receive art activity cards, an art supply, and a toolkit to put them in when you visit Philbrook every month. Now thru June 30, 2009.

PAINT AT PHILBROOK

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

PHILBROOK GARDENS

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

PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT

Multiple photographers. Artist openings first Saturday of every month; drinks & light refreshments 6-10pm. Art-N-Style Hair Salon & Art Gallery, 334 E. 41st St. Call 742-1550 or visit myspace.com/artnstyle for more.

PAINTED NOTES: THE TALLGRASS PRAIRE

Artist Mark Lewis presents his pastoral prairie paintings that come across as notes on the landscape. Opening reception 6-9pm. Tulsa Artists' Coalition Gallery, 9 East Brady. Call 592-0041 or visit tacgallery.org for more. Thru Nov.

PICTURES FROM LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

Native Tulsan photographer Jeremy Lamberton's family has owned a ranch on Lookout Mountain for four generations. This exhibit challenges photography conventions and expands on the ideas of photography masters. Tulsa Performing Arts Center Gallery, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more. Thru. Nov. 24.

POTTERY CLASSES

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

ROARING '20S

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

ROSES GOLD AND HEAVEN

See the mixed media works of Jasmine Ong at Club 209, 209 N. Boulder. Visit club209tulsa.com for more. Thru Nov. 30.

THE STAINED GLASS GUILD

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

STARVING ARTISTS

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

THE ROYAL HOLLOWAY COLLECTION

Victorian medicine manufacturer Thomas Holloway amassed a large art collection for the women's college he endowed in memory of his wife. This is the first time the art has been shown outside of England.Thru Jan. 4. Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Rd. Call 749-7941 or visit philbrook.org for more.

Auditions...

Sat., Nov. 8

MUSIC DIRECTOR: SOUND OF MUSIC

An experienced director is needed for the Feb. 6 production of The Sound of Music. Pay is $500. Email resumes to erinthompson@citypftulsa.org. Auditions are at 3pm. Clark Theater 11440 E. Admiral. Call 669-6455 or visit clarktheater.com for more.

ROMEO AND JULIET AUDITIONS

All ages are encouraged to try out for this classic romantic tragedy. Prepare a classical monologue and bring a headshot and resume. Oral Roberts University, Howard Auditorium, 7777 S. Lewis Ave. 1-6pm. Call (405)570-4220 or email theplayhousetheatre@hotmail.com for more.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC AUDITIONS

Be prepared to sing 16 bars. The production opens Feb. 2009. 3pm. Clark Theatre, 11440 E. Admiral Pl. Call 669-6455 or visit clarktheatre.com for more.

Ongoing

FOUNDERS CHORUS AUDITIONS

Tuesday's through October at the John Knox Presbyterian Church, 2929 E 31st St., auditions are now being accepted for men of all ages to join the Founders Chorus for their performance at Utica Square's "Lights On Ceremony" on Thanksgiving night. 7pm.

Email tulsafounders@cox.net or call 622-5392 for more info.

STUDENT AUDITIONS

Oklahoma Performing Arts is holding auditions for its 2008/2009 season. Students are trained in dance, voice and acting. Past students have been selected for roles in Broken Arrow Community Playhouse productions, Tulsa Youth Symphony and Light Opera Oklahoma shows. For more information call Laura Norman Tyson at 269-8304.

TALK OF TULSA SHOW CHORUS

All-women's barbershop style singing group. Liberty Church, 7777 S. Garnett, Rehearsals are every Monday 7-10pm. Call Raye Mahlberg at 631-6296 for more.

TULSA OPERA CHORUS AUDITIONS

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

Benefits...

Fri., Nov. 7

VISUAL AID AUCTION FUNDRAISER

The Arts Directors Club of Tulsa is seeking items for donation to for the Visual Aid auction taking place Nov. 13. Drop of items at Littlefield, 1350 S. Boulder Ave. Call 743-9600 for more.

Ongoing

BEDLAM FOOD DRIVE

Vote for your favorite team with canned food items. Are OSU fans more generous than OU fans? Get out the vote and drop off your canned goods to any Arvest Bank location around the city. Visit cfbeo.org for more.

TOYS FOR THE KIDS DRIVE

Beginning Nov. 9 Bass Pro Shops, 101 Bass Pro Dr., will take donations of toys for less fortunate kids around the Tulsa area. Call 355-7600 or visit basspro.com for more.

Books...

Thurs., Nov. 6

BLACK ARTEMIS BOOK SIGNING AND LECTURE

Sofia Quintero, a.k.a. Black Artemis, is a bestselling writer, community activist and speaker. She presents an evening of wit and wisdom and will sign copies of her various books. 6:30pm. Rudisill Regional Library, 1520 N. Hartford. Call 596-7977 or visit tulsalibrary.org for more.

Fri., Nov. 7

NATURALIST AND ILLUSTRATOR BOOK SIGNING

Jim Arnosky loves to head out into the woods and draw and record the animals and bugs he sees. He will sign copies of his various books and discuss his work at Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., at 7pm. Visit tulsalibrary.org or call 596-7971 for more.

Ongoing

THE JEWISH GRAPHIC NOVEL

Panels reproduced from graphic novels and text explaining the history and importance of these novels will be on display at the Central Library, 400 Civic Ctr., courtesy of the Sherwin Miller Jewish Museum of Art. Call 596-7977 or visit tulsalibrary.org for more.

Children & Family...

Ongoing

ADOPT A ZOO ANIMAL

No, you can't take those little monkeys in the rainforest exhibit home. How cool would that be? But you can ADOPT (Animals Depend On People Too) a zoo animal or plant and contribute to the development of their habitat. Packages start at $30. Tulsa Zoo, 6421 East 36th Street N. Call 669-6600 or visit tulsazoo.org for more.

ALL STAR TUMBLING AND STUNTS

The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria now has co-ed classes for K4- high school. Thurs., 6-7:30pm and Sat., 10am-1pm. 296-0425.

BILINGUAL STORYTIME

Stories, songs and finger plays in Spanish & English. Ages 3-5. 1:30pm, Mondays. Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett, 669-6340.

BOOKMOBILE

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

CHEER CLASSES

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

CHILDREN & TEEN ART CLASSES

After school 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.

LINCOLN ESSAY CONTEST FOR STUDENTS

Students 4th-12th grade are encouraged to write and students K-3rd are encouraged to draw a picture around the topic "why should Oklahomans celebrate the bicentennial of Lincolns birthday?" Home schoolers are encouraged to participate as well. Teachers contact call (405) 235-0280 or email jennifer@okhumanitiescouncil.org for more. Deadline is Feb. 12, 2009.

MARVELOUS MONDAY STORIES

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

MOMMY & ME PRESCHOOL ART

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

MY FIRST STORYTIME

For newborn-2 year-olds and their caregivers. Tuesdays from 10am-10:20am. Call 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME

For ages 3-5. Tuesdays, 10:30am-11am. Call 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org.

SEARCH/REUNION SUPPORT

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

2pm at Brookside Library.

Email sfranklin568@yahoo.com for more info.

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.

YST DRAMA TROUPE

Youth Services of Tulsa Drama Troupe is designed to give youths a way to express themselves through theatre by researching and writing plays that about topics that affect every teen. New members are always welcome. Free program. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info.

Cinema...

Nov. 6, 8

IF ALL GOES WRONG

Billy Corgan reunified the Smashing Pumpkins and this documentary shows the tensions, fears and complications that come along with such a feat. The doc features multiple performances captured in HD video and 5.1 surround sound. Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis. Call 585-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

Fri., Nov. 7

NERDCORE RISING

This month's Music Friday Music Film at the Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis, follows MC Frontalot the "Godfather of Nerdcore" on his first national tour to reveal the roots of the genre, the dorky complexities of its artists, and one MC's fight for nerd stardom. Call 585-3456 or visit circlecinema.com for more.

Tue., Nov. 11

VETERAN'S DAY SPECIAL

All shows free for military servicemen and women, active or inactive, in honor of Veteran's Day. Circle Cinema.

Now Showing

ASTRONAUT

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

DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: TRIBES OF THE OCEAN

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

EAGLE EYE

Who is the voice on the phone? Why is she telling Shia LeBeouf to jump of buildings? Why is the screen so big? Have these questions answered and more at Cinemark IMAX, 10802 E. 71st St. S. Call 307-2629 or visit cinemark.com for more.

NATIVE AMERICAN SKIES

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

OASIS IN SPACE

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

Clubs/

Meetings...

Ongoing

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS

Every Tuesday. 7:30pm. 5415 E 101st. Call 627-2224.

BRIDGE CLUB

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

CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

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

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

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

COPING WITH THE HOLIDAYS

Grace Hospice Foundation, 6400 S. Lewis leads free weekly support groups to help people dealing with issues of grief and loss during the holidays. Tuesdays at noon. Call 744-7223 for more. Nov. 11-Dec. 2.

DICK NIXON'S SCOOTER CLUB

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

DRUG PROBLEM?

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

DULCIMER GROUP

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

EZ TOASTMASTERS

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

GENDER OUTREACH

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

GREEN COUNTRY OUTDOOR CLUB

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

GREEN DRINKS

For people interested in environmental topics. First Thursday of the month at 6pm at Soundpony, 409 N. Main. Visit sustainablegreencountry.org.

GRIEF SUPPORT

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

HOLISTIC MOMS NETWORK

This group is dedicated to holistic health care and parenting methods. Moms, dads, grandparents and other caregivers are encouraged to join to share ideas to help better the lives of their children. Meets fourth Thursday of the month at 6:30pm. Rudisill Regional Library,

INSIDE OUT

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

I.R.O.N.

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

LUPUS GROUP OF TULSA

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

LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP

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

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY SUPPORT GROUP

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

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

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

OKLAHOMA MOVIEMAKERS

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

RURAL LIFE HISTORY PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS

The Cherokee Heritage Center, 6 miles south of Tahlequah off of HW 62, needs volunteers for its Adams Corner Rural Village that explores the Cherokee way of life in the 19th century. Call (888)999-6007 or visit cherokeeheritage.org for more info.

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.

STROKE SUPPORT GROUP

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

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE

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

SUSTAINABLE GREEN COUNTRY

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

TOASTMASTERS

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

TULSA AMPUTEE GROUP SUPPORT

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

TULSA ANIME ORGANIZATION

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

TULSA ATHEISTS MEETUP

Agnostics, humanists, etc. are welcome to the group's meetings. 4th Sunday of every month at 1:00pm. Please register for free at atheists.meeting.com/477 for meeting details and location.

TULSA CHRISTIAN WRITERS CLUB

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

TULSA GUITAR SOCIETY

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

TULSA HEARING HELPERS

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

TULSA HERB SOCIETY

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

TULSA HERPETOLOGICAL CLUB

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

TULSA PARROTHEAD CLUB

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

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.

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.

YOUNG PROFESSIONAL TOASTMASTERS

Hone your public speaking, leadership and communication skills in a fun and supportive environment. Every Tuesday, 12-12:55pm. Unity Center, 1840 S. Boston. Visit myspace.com/youngtulsatoastmasters for more.

Comedy..

Ongoing

LAUGHING MATTER IMPROV CLASSES

Anyone 18 and older is invited to come out and learn from Tulsa's longest running comedy improv troupe. Classes meet 5:30-7pm every Wednesday. Performances TBA, approx. once every 6 weeks. Free. Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling. Call 746-5065 or visit 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 6:30-7:30. Service Industry and College Night is every Wed. and Ladies' Night is every Thurs. Call 459-1017 for more info.

Community Calendar...

Thurs., Nov. 6

SOPHIE SCHOLL: THE FINAL DAYS

This free showing is a kick off event for the White Rose Essay Contest for middle and high school students. 7pm. Charles Schusterman Jewish Community Center, 2021 E. 71st St. Call 495-1100 or visit jewishtulsa.org for more.

Nov. 8-10

STUDENT COUNCIL STATE CONVENTION

Jenks High School hosts the 2008 Oklahoma Association of Student Councils State Convention. 1500 students and more than 200 adult sponsors will attend this year's event. Jenks High School, 205 E. St.

Sun., Nov. 9

RUN FOR LIFE/WALK FOR ADOPTION

This 5K sanctioned run, to raise awareness for adoption services, will begin at Christ the King Parish, 16th & Quincy, winding downtown to Holy Family Cathedral and back to Christ the King. Registration at 1pm, run at 2pm. Call 284-8055 for more.

Mon., Nov. 10

TULSA PARTNERS AWARDS BANQUET

Recommit to the plan started 10 years ago to make Tulsa a disaster-resistant and sustainable community. Reception 6pm, dinner 6:30pm. Bernsen Community Life Center, Great Hall, 4th Floor, 700 South Boston. Email tulsapartners@gmail.com for more.

Tue., Nov. 11

D2: DIVERSITY & DIALOGUE

Tulsa Young Professionals wants to hear from you. How have issues of diversity affected you especially in light of this historic presidential race? Be a part of the discussion at 6pm at Harwelden Mansion 2210 S. Main. Admission is free and free appetizers. Visit typros.org for more.

OK MILITARY HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY

Ret. General Tommy Franks speaks at this induction ceremony for people who have served this country in the military. 6:30pm. $45. Gaylord Center at Oklahoma Christian University, 2501 E. Memorial Dr., Edmond. Visit okhistorycenter.org for more.

VETERAN'S DAY PARADE

Honor those who have served or are servnig in our military. Route begins at 3rd and Detroit and begins at 11am. For more info, call the VFW at 585-9148.

Nov. 12-13

GROW: BIOFUELS CONFERENCE

This conference will cover everything from sustainability and feedstock supply, feedstock options, info on new technologies for biomass conversion to retail marketing considerations and carbon trading. $60. Skirvin Hotel, 1 Park Ave., OKC. Visit growok.com for more.

Ongoing

ALL BLACK TOWNS OF OKLAHOMA

From the mid-nineteenth century to 1920, African-Americans established more than fifty identifiable towns and communities. With 15 large, full-color graphic panels this exhibit celebrates the history of those All-Black towns that still exist. Three Rivers Museum, 220 Elgin, Muskogee. Call 686-6624 or visit 3riversmuseum.com for more. Thru Nov. 8.

I.R.O.N.

Immigration Reform for Oklahoma Now meets at Hardesty South

Regional Library 8316 E. 93rd St. on the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:30pm. Call 906-6027 for more.

CITIZENSHIP CLASS

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

PSO PARADE OF LIGHTS

This year's Parade of Lights is scheduled for December 13 and applications for floats are being taken now through Oct. 10. Companies and organizations are encouraged to apply to build a float. There are also applications available for marching bands. Visit tulsadowntown.org or call 583-2617 for more.

US PASSPORT ASSISTANCE

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

Community Service...

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 ASSOCIATION

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

AMERICAN RED CROSS

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

CANCER TREATMENT CTR

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

DONATE YOUR OLD CAR FOR A GOOD CAUSE

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

FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES VOLUNTEERS

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

FEEDING THE PEOPLE

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

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.

GRANDFRIENDS

The special relationship between Grandparent and Grandchild is missing from many children's lives. RSVP Grandfriends, those 55 and over, spend just a couple hours a week in a classroom of children ages six weeks to four years- reading stories, drawing pictures or singing nursery rhymes, bringing that special gift of a Grandparent into their lives. To volunteer, contact Jan Kelley, RSVP Tulsa, Inc. 280.8656 or jan@rsvptulsa.org for more information.

HARVEST GRAPES

Stone Bluff Cellars invites individuals or groups to help pick grapes for your next fundraiser. Call (918) 482-5655 or email info@stonebluffcellars.com for more info.

HAVE A CARING HEART?

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

HOSPICE OF GREEN COUNTRY

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

LEARNING TO READ

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

LOVE ANIMALS?

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

LOVE TO KNIT, CROQUET AND QUILT?

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

MEALS ON WHEELS

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

PSO PARADE OF LIGHTS VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers are needed to be parade marshals who oversee the pace of the parade, which enables parade spectators to experience the same quality of parade whether they are near the beginning of the route or at the end. Call 583-2617 for more information.

RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING

Ages 11-15. Learn how to safely care for children and become Red Cross certified. $30. 10151 E. 11th St. Enroll at 831-1126 or www.tulsaredcross.org.

RESONANACE MENTORS NEEDED

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

SHARP

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

AIR & SPACE MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS

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

TULSA BOYS HOME VOLUNTEERS

Did someone inspire you when you were young? Are you ready to do the same? Tulsa Boys' Home is seeking trustworthy and dependable adults to serve as mentors for the boys in our care. Mentors provide friendship, guidance and support for children in need. One hour a week can change a boy's life forever. Call Marsh Howard at 245-0231 or mhoward@tbhinc.org.

TULSA MAYOR'S CITIZEN CORPS

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

VOLUNTEER FOR OKEQ

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

VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS NEEDED

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

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA

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

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED

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

VOLUNTEER FOR YOUTH AT HEART

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

Cultural Fare...

Ongoing

BE A HOST FAMILY

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

HOST AN EXCHANGE STUDENT

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

HOST AN EXCHANGE STUDENT

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

DJ/Dance...

Sat., Nov. 8

BIG BAND WWII-STYLE HANGAR DANCE

Featuring a 18-piece band, dance demonstrations, a patriotic song salute and, of course, lots of dancing. Military or 40s swing style dress encouraged. 5:30-10pm. 17.50 adv.; $20 at the door. Tulsa Technology Center, Jones/Riverside Airport. Visit caftulsa.org or call 794-4182 for more.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DANCE CLASS

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

ARGENTINE TANGO LESSONS

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

BELLY DANCE

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

BELLY DANCE WITH GYPSY FIRE

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

BELLY DANCING

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

COUNTRY & WESTERN DANCE

Bob Wills' music is still alive with the Round Up Boys. Mondays, 6:45-9:45pm. $4/person. Broken Arrow Senior Center, 1800 S. Main. Call 607-3600 for more info.

DANCE FOR FUN SWING TULSA STYLE

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

DANCE LESSONS

Learn to dance with Phoenix Singles. $3. Mondays, 7:30pm. CUMC, 3515 S. Harvard.

SQUARE DANCE

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

SWING TULSA STYLE WEST COAST

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

SWING DANCE LESSONS

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

TULSA INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCERS

Learn line, couple and circle folk dances from all of the world from teachers of many nationalities. Every Friday at 7:30pm. All Souls Unitarian Church, 2952 S. Peoria. Call Jackie Rickel at 587-5604 or visit geocities.com/tulsaifd for more.

Festivals & Carnivals...

Nov. 6-9

FALL HAFLI

Gourmet Dinner & Bake Sale. St. Antony Orthodox Christian Church, 2645 E 6th. Meal $12.50 for adults; $5 per children, 12 and under. Call 584-7300 for more.

Fri., Nov. 7

GARDEN DEVA'S OPEN STUDIO ARTS FEST

Over 35 artists with mixed media works such as hand turned wood vessels, functional and sculptural ceramics, fiber works in knits, hand sewn garments and pillows, pewter works, imaginative paper dioramas, jewelry of all kinds, glass and steel sculptures, colorful paintings, intaglio prints and more sell their art with prices starting at $5. Graden Deva, 317 S. Trenton. Call 592-3382 for more.

Flora & Fauna...

Nov. 10, 17

PORTRAITS OF A GARDEN

Join Natalie Green, president of Apertures Photo, for a two-evening workshop on garden photography. Bring camera and equipment if you've got it. Green will demonstrate light modifiers and macro lenses. Tulsa Garden Center. 6-9pm. Members, $30. Non, $75. Limited enrollment. Call 746-5125.

Nov. 11, 18, 22

AQUARIUM PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS

Want to hone your skills for the photography contest? Learn techniques from the aquarium's graphic designer and photographer. Tue. Nov. 11, 18 at 6pm. Sat., Nov. 22 at 2pm. Visit okaquarium.org for more.

Ongoing

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 turleyok.blogspot.com.

LOW COST VACCINATION CLINIC

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

PAWS

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

PET FOOD DRIVE

Donations of unopened pet food may be dropped off at any Tulsa area Southern Agriculture for the entire month of October. Donations will benefit Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa and their Meals for PawStarz Program. This program provides food for disabled and homebound seniors as well as their pets. Call Fetch! at 770-7785 for more.

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Take underwater photos without putting on a wetsuit! The Oklahoma Aquarium is hosting a contest for kids, students and adults. Thru Nov. Visit okaquarium.org for more.

SPONSOR A CAGE

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

TEACHING GARDEN VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION

Love gardening and helping people learn about gardening? Head out to the Tulsa Garden Center auditorium, 2435 S. Peoria Ave., and learn about the opportunities available for volunteers at the center. 10-11am. Call 746-5125 visit tulsagardencenter.com for more.

TULSA ZOO FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP

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

Health & Well Being...

Sat., Nov. 8

CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASS

St. John Owasso, 12451 E. 100th St. North. 10am.

Mon., Nov. 10

SIBLING CLASS

St. John Owasso, 12451 E. 100th St. North. 6:30pm.

Tue., Nov. 11

INFANT MASSAGE CLASS

Siegfried Tower, 1923 S. Utica. Sixth floor classroom. 6:30pm.

Wed., Nov. 12

BREAST FEEDING CLASS

Siegfried Tower, 1923 S. Utica. Sixth floor classroom. 7pm.

Ongoing

AI CHI

Just like Tai chi but in a heated therapeutic pool, for relief of stress & tension. 7:45pm on Mon; 12pm on Wed. St. John Health Club, 1819 E. 19th St., 744-2484 for more details.

BEGINNING YOGA

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

BIOFEEDBACK

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

BI-POLAR SUPPORT GROUP

No one truly understands unless they have this illness. This support group is based on individual sharing. Trinity Methodist Church, 3737 S. Peoria. Thursdays at 5:30pm. Call 282-0499 for more.

BRAIN AEROBICS

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

FALL YOGA CLASSES

Mondays try Moderate Yoga at Hairbenders II, Rogers and A St. in Skiatook, 7-8:15pm. Wednesdays Chair Yoga West Oak Retirement Center 1002 S. Fairfax, Skiatook, 10-10:45am. Thursdays Gentle Yoga, All Souls Church, 30th and Peoria, 9-10:15am. Email lucyoga@mac.com or call 633-8890 for more.

FITNESS ROOM

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

FREE YOGA

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

GENTLE YOGA

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

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.

HIV TESTING

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

JAZZERCISE

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

JUDO & JUJITSU

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

OPEN FITNESS ROOM

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

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS

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

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

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

STEP-N-STRENGTH

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

STRETCH & TONE FOR SENIORS

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

SWIMMING LESSONS

Ages 3-adult. Learn the basics or advanced swimming techniques. $35. Classes are Monday-Thursday. Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, 13800 S. Peoria, Bixby. Call 746-3780 for more.

TAI-CHI

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

TAI CHI CHUAN

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

TAE KWON DO

This revered martial art teaches discipline of the mind, body, and spirit. Learn proper breathing, concentration, and balance. $17 for 4 classes. Mondays, 6:30-8pm, Henthorne Community Center, 4825 S. Quaker, 746-5053.

TAE-KWON-DO

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

WATER AEROBICS

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

YOGA FOR ATHLETES

Beginner and intermediate. At LaFortune Community Center, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30. Call 249-1992 to learn more.

YOGA FLEX

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

BEGINNING YOGA

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

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

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

ZUMBA

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

Lectures/

Classes...

Thurs., Nov. 6

COLLEGE FINACIAL AID: FUND YOUR FUTURE

Learn how to finance your trip to college. Speakers from local banks and colleges present important information about financial aid. 7-8:30pm. Central Library, Fourth Street and Denver Ave. Call 596-7977 for more.

Fri., Nov. 7

FINDING YOUR INNER FISH

Evolutionary biologist Neil Shubin discuses how evolution has played out in the way people look the way they do. 7pm. TU, Allen Chapman Activity Center. Call 631-2000 for more information.

Sat., Nov. 8

FAFSA WORKSHOP FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENTS

Shonday Harmon, coordinator of Financial Aid at OSU-Tulsa, will share information on college financial aid and offer step-by-step guidance in completing and submitting the FAFSA application. 10-11:30am. Maxwell Park Library, 1313 N. Canton. Call 669-6055 for more.

Sun., Nov. 9

THE STATE OF HATE IN AMERICA: 70 YEARS AFTER KRISTALLNACHT

Mark Potok, Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center speaks on the state of hate groups in American and what people can do to combat them. 3pm. Free and open. Barbara and Dave Sylvan Auditorium on the Zarrow Campus, 2021 E. 71 St. Call 495-1111 for more.

Wed., Nov. 12

BROWN BAG LECTURE

"Holiday Tablescapes" is this week's Brown Bag Lecture topic. Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria. Visit tulsagardencenter.com for more.

Thurs., Nov. 13

PRESERVING OLD PHOTOS

Learn techniques to keep your family photos in tact for generations to come. 7-8:30pm. $15 members; $25 all others. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman. Visit snomnh.ou.edu for more.

Ongoing

AFRICAN DRUMMING

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

BEER/WINE HOMEBREWING

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

CHEERLEADING

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

COMIC BOOK & FANTASY ART

This studio is an introduction to the ideas and tools of the comic book & fantasy art trade and how to use them. Cost: $40. Saturdays 1:00-3:00pm. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more. The class ends Nov. 15.

CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY

This class is focused on teaching each student how to manually control the most important functions on the camera. Many other creative aspects of photography will be covered like composition, subject matter, filters, and film choice. $40. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more. The class ends Dec. 12.

FREE COMPUTER CLASSES

Broad range of free daytime and evening computer classes available at libraries across Tulsa. Program includes: basic computing, MS Word, MS Excel, the Internet, MS PowerPoint, eBay and e-mail classes. For full listings and locations see Tulsa City-County Library's current event guide. tulsalibrary.org/eventguide.

FREE BEAD CLASSES

Island Dream Beads, 1345 S. Harvard, 712-3237.

GUITAR LESSONS

Learn the basics of guitar playing. All you need to bring is your guitar. Monday 6--8pm and Thursday 6--8:30pm.At the Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center, 13800 S. Peoria. Call 746-3780.

INTRO TO MOSAICS

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

MYTH CLASSES

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

NEURO-LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING

Learn how to communicate with your brain. Break habits, overcome fears, get rid of pain and much more. The second Sunday of each month, 2-5pm. $5 donation suggested. Tulsa Center for Spiritual Learning, 9022 E. 31st St. Call 665-0607 for more.

PARENTING CLASSES

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

POTTERY HAND BUILDING

Come work with clay. Create functional hand built items as well as critters, mask, and other fun stuff. With artists Jeff Wells & Richard Smathers. $50. An eight week studio on Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm. 3rd Street Clayworks, 1001 E. 3rd St. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more. The class ends Nov. 15.

QUILTING CLASSES

Classes are forming now at La Fortune and Central Park Centers. Classes are Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Call 494-8686 for more.

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.

WHEEL THROWING

Students will learn how to throw pots, glaze and fire with artist Jeff Wells. $50. An eight week studio on Fridays 6:00-8:30pm. 3rd Street Clayworks, 1001 E. 3rd St. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more. The class ends Nov. 14.

WINE CLASS

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

Mixed Bag...

Nov. 7-9

FALL ANTIQUES SHOW

Showcasing a wide variety of antiques from dealers across Oklahoma. Fri. and Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun. noon-4pm. Bartlesville Community Center, Adams and Cherokee Ave. on State Route 60. Call 336-4809 for more.

Sat. Nov. 8

CELEBRATE FREEDOM

Dine and dance the night away or just enjoy the sounds of the Big Band Era. See a 1940s movie theater, military displays of aircraft, and more WWII and Vietnam-era exhibits. Tulsa Technology Center, 801 E. 91st St., in Jenks. 10am-10pm. Call 918-794-4182.

MCNELLIE'S PUB RUN

McNellie's Public House, 409 E. 1st St., is having a 4-mile race to benefit Holy Family Cathedral. The race starts at 3pm. Visit mcnelliespubrun.com for more info.

Nov., 8-9

ANTIQUE GLASS AND POTTERY SHOW

The 15th annual Antique Glass and Pottery Show and Sale comes to the Tulsa Convention Center, 7th and Houston Ave. Sat., 10am-5pm. Sunday, 11am-4pm. Call 747-4164 or 645-3952 for more information.

Ongoing

55+ PROGRAMS

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

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.

MOUNDS TURKEY SHOOT

$3 per shot, ammunition is furnished. Winner gets a frozen turkey or ham. Noon-5pm. Located ? mile west of HW75 on 201st St. Every weekend in Nov. Call 827-6566 for more.

MR. MAGIC'S NOVELTY ENTERTAINMENT AUDITIONS

Magicians, Clowns, Jugglers, Belly Dancers, Costumed Character Actors, Comedians, Storytellers, Facepainters, etc. are needed for auditions. Pay is $60 an hour. Mr. Magic's Novelty Entertainment, 23 S. Adair, Pryor. Call 825-4825 to setup an appointment.

ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS TOURNAMENT

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

STORYCORPS

Tell your story to be stored in the library of congress and possibly played across the nation on NPR. Everyone that participates gets a copy of their conversation on CD. Call 800-850-4406 to reserve your time and for more information. Thru Nov. 29.

TRAPEZE UNIVERSITY

Thu.-Sun., 6:30pm to dusk. $20 for two turns. Riverwalk Crossing, Jenks. For more info call 398-TRAP or go to trapezeuniversity.com.

TULSA FLEA MARKET

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

WINE TASTING

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

Music...

Fri., Nov. 7

LIZ CARROLL

Hear the tunes of the old country when Irish-American fiddler Liz Carroll plays the John H. Williams theater at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, 110 E. 2nd St. 8pm. $25. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Sat., Nov. 8

MISSA SOLENNELLE & STABAT MATER

Catch the starts of the Tulsa Oratorio Chorus' season with the performance of these two vocal arrangements. 7:30pm. $20. Tulsa Performing Arts Center, Chapman Music Hall, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Sun., Nov. 9

TU BIG JAZZ BAND ONE

The swinging sound of big band music with TU's jazz ensemble and vocalists. Under the musical direction of Jazz studies professor, Vernon Howard. Visit okjazz.org.

Tue., Nov. 11

MID-LIFE CRISIS BAND

Plays on outdoor stage at BOK Center before Eagles show, 200 S. Denver, 5:30pm.

Wed., Nov. 12

BROWN BAG IT: RANDY WIMER

Guitarist Randy Wimer plays in the Kathleen Westby Pavilion on your lunch hour. 12:10pm. Free. Tulsa Performing Arts Center, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Ongoing

GUITAR LESSONS

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

NOONDAY CONCERTS AT TRINITY

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

SINGERS & SONGWRITERS

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

TULSA BOYS SINGERS

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

Poetry/

Writing...

Ongoing

CREATIVE WRITING MINI WORKSHOPS

Focusing on fiction and poetry. 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month. 7-9pm. Harwelden 2210 S. Main. Email chemicalmango@cox.net or call 494-8696 for more.

OPEN MIC NIGHT

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

Cincinnati Ave., 295-2181.

OPEN STAGE POETRY

Every Wednesday and Thursday nights, take the stage with your poetic prowess at Hibiscus, 3316 S. Peoria Ave. Visit myspace.com/hibiscusgrill for more information.

POETIC POW WOW

Open mic poetry at Alisee MoMo, 2326 E. Admiral Pl. Last Thursday of every month.

TULSA NIGHTWRITERS

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

TULSA WRITERS CAFÉ

Impromptu creative writing, critique and development of craft, 2nd & 4th Wed., 7-9pm. Harwelden Mansion, 2210 S. Main. Call 494-8696 for more.

Singles...

Fri., Nov. 7

PHOENIX CHRISTIAN SINGLES DANCE

$7. 8-11:30pm. 7th and Garnett. Visit phoenix-singles.org for more.

Mon., Nov. 10

SPEED DATING FOR SINGLE PROFESSIONALS

Go on 12 six-minute dates in a fun, no-pressure atmosphere. Lava, 3512 S. Peoria. Visit cupid.com/predating to register.

Ongoing

CHRISTIAN SINGLES

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

SACS MEETING

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

SINGLE MINGLE

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

TLC: SINGLES SUPPORT GROUP

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

Spiritual...

Ongoing

ADULT CHRISTIAN DANCE

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

BIBLE STUDY

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

BUDDHISM & UNITY

A class examining the "Parallels of Buddhism and Unity Principles," is underway at the Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave. The 30-minute class starts at 10am each Sunday. Call 582-6624 or visit unityoftulsa.com.

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.

DRUMMERS FOR JESUS

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

EKKLESIA-THE GATHERING

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

LIFE, LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS

Sessions every Sun. at 9am and Mon. at 7pm via satellite. Central Nazarene Church, 7291 E. 81st, 252-5483.

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.

PHOENIX SINGLES FELLOWSHIP DANCE

Dance with other Christian singles. Sponsored by the Christ Untied Methodist Church. 8-11:30am. $7. 7th & Garnett. Visit phoenix-singles.org for more.

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.

SPIRIT DRUMMING SUNDAYS

Sessions of spirit drumming, using the drum or other instruments to call in spirit, will be held at 6pm, Sundays, at Unity Center of Tulsa, 1830 S. Boston Ave. Call 582-6624, or go to unityoftulsa.com for more.

VERITAS THEOLOGY FORUM

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

WORSHIP WITH NUMA

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

Sports...

Thurs., Nov. 6

TU MEN'S BASKETBALL

TU VS. Oklahoma Baptist. Exhibition game. 7:05pm. Visit tulsahurricane.cstv.com for more.

Sat., Nov. 8

ORU BASKETBALL

The Golden Eagles take on SW Oklahoma State in this exhibition game starting at 7:05pm. Mabee Center, 81st and Lewis. Visit orugoldeneagles.com for more.

OSU BASKETBALL

The Cowboys play Langston in this exhibition game. Gallagher-Iba Arena, Stillwater. Visit okstate.com for more.

OU BASKETBALL

The Sooners play Cameron in this exhibition game. In Norman. Visit soonersports.com for more.

TULSA OILERS

Tulsa Oilers vs. Amarillo. 7:35pm. BOK Center, 200 S. Denver Ave. Call 596-7177 or visit tulsaoilers.com for more.

Mon., Nov. 10

TU BASKETBALL

The Golden Hurricane plays Dallas Baptist in this exhibition game starting at 7:05pm. Reynolds Center, 11th and Harvard. Visit tulsahurricanecstv.com for more information.

Tue., Nov. 11

ORU BASKETBALL

The Golden Eagles take on Rogers State in this exhibition game starting at 7:05pm. Mabee Center, 81st and Lewis. Visit orugoldeneagles.com for more.

Ongoing

ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE

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

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 greencountryrollergirls.com or myspace.com/greencountryrollergirls.

HALLETT MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT

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

MEN'S PICK-UP BASKETBALL

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

MUAY THAI

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

PICK-UP BASKETBALL GAMES

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

TU VS. OU TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Don't miss the first college sports event at the BOK Center. Tickets available at tickets.com , Reasor's and Homeland stores, the Arby's Box Office or by calling 1-866-7-BOK-CTR.

ULTIMATE FRISBEE

No, not the game where you throw tiny discs in cages. Both men and women are invited to come learn the game and play some pick up every Thursday night at 7pm, TU Campus. Visit tulsaultimate.com for more information.

VINTAGE BASEBALL

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

WOMEN'S PICK-UP BASKETBALL

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

YOUTH RUGBY

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

Theater/

Dance...

Nov. 6-8, 13-15

THE LESSON AND THE BALD SOPRANO

Two plays by Eugene Ionesco, the father of absurdist theatre, "Soprano" about a small gathering that gets out of hand, "Lesson" about a professor that attempts to tutor a particularly thick student, things also get out of hand. 8pm. $10. The Nightingale Theater, 1416 E. 4th St. Call 557-8012 for reservations.

Nov. 7-9, 13-15

MASTER CLASS

Based on a series of master classes given by renowned opera singer Maria Callas, this 1996 Tony Award winner for Best Play recounts the glories of Callas' life and career, and the sacrifices she and others make in the name of art. 8pm; Sunday 2pm.Tulsa Performing Arts Center, Liddy Doenges Theatre, 110 E. 2nd St. Call 596-7122 or visit tulsapac.com for more.

Sun., Nov. 9

JOESPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

Catch this classic play with a cast of 45 7th to 12th graders. 2pm and 5pm. Community Hall at Boston Avenue Church, 13th and Boston. $6. Call 583-5181 for more.

Nov. 11-12

FOOLS

Set in the 1890s in a small Ukrainian town, a curse has haunted the townsfolk for generations. No, its not a weird sickness or gang of vampires...its stupidity. No one in the village can manage to gain any significant intelligence. See how it all plays out at 7pm. Cascia Hall, 2520 S. Yorktown Ave. Visit myticketoffice.com for tickets.

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 DRUNKARD AUDITIONS

Tulsa Spotlight Theater is seeking anyone interested in performing in their show now in its 55th year. People from 13-80 with or without acting experience are encouraged to apply. Call 587-5030 for more info and to schedule an audition.

HELLER WRITERS GROUP

Share your work with other writers for informal critique. A teacher/facilitator will structure and direct the discussion. Meets every Thursday from 5:30-7pm. Free. 18 and up. Heller Theatre, 5328 S. Wheeling. Call 746-5065 or visit hellertheatre.com.

READING SHAKESPEARE OUT LOUD

Justin McKean, a local acting coach and director, will lead a nine-session workshop where participants learn to voice a range of Shakespearean characters. This series of workshops is intended to show you that reading Shakespeare is as fun as it is difficult. Central Library, Aaronson Auditorium, 4th St. and Denver Ave. Call 596-7977 to register. Thursdays thru Nov. 13.

YST DRAMA TROUPE

Youth Services of Tulsa Drama Troupe is designed to give youths a way to express themselves through theatre by researching and writing plays that about topics that affect every teen. New members are always welcome. Free program. Youth Services of Tulsa, 311 S. Madison. Contact Scott Heberling at 382-4427 or sheberling@yst.org for more info.