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TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover: Once Upon a Child 2. Index, Merry Christmas 3. Sweetie’s Pop Stop, Sweetpea Couture 4. Pawnee Bill Ranch, Tulsa Toy Depot 5. Honor Heights Park, Ponca City 6. Christian Montessori Academy, Soccer City 7. Sugar And Sass, Bearlee New 8. Go Ballistic, Children’s Orchard 9. Castle Of Muskogee 10. Bounce U 11. C&J Uniforms, Andy B’s 12. Christmas List 13. Once Upon A Child

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14. Kida Eat Free Menu 15. My Little Dollhouse, D-Bat 16. Victory Kids Care, Junior Achievement 17. Growing Kids, Oilers Ice Center, Kuts 4 kids, Safari Fun Tulsa 18. Pampered Chef, Carousel Party, Hidden Values, Bradini Majic Show 19. All Creatures, Eton Square Movies 20. JDRF 21. Deshanne Kennels 22. Places To Go 23. Things To Do Back Cover: The Little Gym

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P: 918-671-0744 E: KidsDirectoryTulsa@gmail.com Or visit our website at www.KidsDirectoryTulsa.com.

List your community event free of charge.

Deadline for Jan. and Feb 2017 issues is Dec. 8th.

THE KIDS’ DIRECTORY This Directory, in part or whole, is not to be reproduced or copied without written permission.

Kids’ Directory® is a registered trademark of Hidden Values, Inc. 214.559.7283.

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Places to Go December, 2016 The Hallelujah Hayride December 1st - 3rd; 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM The Hallelujah Hayride is a free Family Christmas Event hosted for the Collinsville, Owasso communities. It is an old fashioned hayride through the telling of the Christmas story of live actors and animals, and Christmas lights, narrated by Bob Cooper.

To learn more, please visit www.hallelujahhayride.com New Life Assembly of God 12215 N Garnett Rd, Collinsville, OK Yoga Storytime December 2nd; 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Come enjoy pleasing stories and yoga poses in this participative parent-child class. For ages 3 - 5 years old. To register call (918) 549-7624.

Owasso Public Library 103 W. Broadway St., Owasso, OK 74055 Chandler Park Lights on the Hill December 2nd - 18th; 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Enjoy one of the brightest Christmas light displays in Tulsa! Millions of lights will line the roads throughout the park. Lights will also be on every day during the week of December 19-25.

Chandler Park 6500 W 21st St. Tulsa, OK Christmas Parade of Bixby December 3rd; Starting 10:30 AM The Rotary Club of Bixby will hold the 14th Annual 2016 Christmas Parade. This is a great way to get into the holiday spirit and start the countdown to Christmas. There will be decorated Christmas themed floats, cars, antique vehicles, pick-up trucks, horses, boats, convertibles, and motorcycles. Start the best season of the year off right!

For more information, please visit www.bixbyrotaryweb.com/christmas-parade.html Bixby, Oklahoma Breakfast with Santa at the Tulsa Zoo December 3rd; 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Celebrate the holidays at the zoo during Breakfast with Santa.

Guests are invited to enjoy a scrumptious hot breakfast, take part in arts and crafts, experience an up-close animal encounter, and most importantly, meet Santa Claus. Pre-registration is required.

To register and find out more details, go to www.tulsazoo.org/santa.

Tulsa Zoo

Th Pajama Jam - Storytime and Santa December 6th; 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Put on your best holiday pj’s and join us for songs, stories and visit from Santa. For ages 6 and younger.

Schusterman-Benson Library 3333 E. 32nd Place Tulsa, OK 74135

A Visit with Santa Claus/Annual Christmas Party December 8th; 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Welcome, Santa Claus! He will be here to read to the children and listen to their Christmas wishes. Don’t forget your camera! You may bring goodies to share during our annual Christmas party.

Pratt Public Library 3219 S. 113 W. Avenue Sand Springs, OK 74063

First Friday Art Crawl December 8th; 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM The First Friday Art Crawl was established in 2007. This year-round monthly event features all of the galleries, studios and museums as well as the part-time galleries in various shops opening their doors to show art. The Art Crawl is held on the first Friday of the month and open from 6–9 pm.

101 E Archer St., Tulsa, Oklahoma

Daddy Daughter Dance at Whiteside December 9th; 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join in for this annual event. Girls age 4-12 can bring their dad, grandpa, uncle or other significant male to dance the night away. $8/person until or $10 at the door.

Whiteside Recreation Center 4009 S. Pittsburgh Ave. Tulsa, OK

Tahlequah Christmas of Lights December 9th; 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Come join the fun in Downtown Tahlequah for one of Oklahoma’s largest and most glorious Christmas parades. Tahlequah Christmas Parade of Lights will be featuring marching bands, elves, horses, classic cars, awe-inspiring floats with holiday lights, Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus, and lots of surprises that’s sure to bring smiles to all of the little boys and girls faces. The route will begin at Northeastern State University and go through downtown Muskogee Avenue For more information, please visit www.tahlequahchamber.com/christmas-parade.html or call (918) 456-3742 Downtown Tahlequah, OK 74464

Garden of Lights Run December 10th; 4:30 PM Are you ready for a fun holiday run for the whole family? Honor Heights Park presents a 5K race that winds through the majestic Garden of Lights. Runners of all ages are welcomed to this beautifully lit course of illuminating colors. Medals will be presented to the top three male and female finishers of each age group. Also, there will be a holiday outfit contest with prizes, so be innovative and have fun!

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Price: $25-$35 (Must Register Online) 1400 Honor Heights Dr. Muskogee, OK 74001 Live Nativity December 10th - 11th; 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM King of Kings Lutheran Church of Glenpool, Oklahoma, will be presenting a live nativity presentation about the birth of Jesus Christ. There will be two 30 minute performances each night.

Everyone is welcomed to go see the manger scene up close and pet the live animals from the presentation after the performances.

Bundle up the whole family for this free outdoors event, indulge in complimentary hot chocolate and cookies and enjoy this heartwarming performance with your loved ones.

For more information, please visit www.kingofkingsok.org/ministry.shtml Southeast Corner of 151st St. (Hwy 67) and Hwy 75 Santa Claus is Coming to Town December 15th; 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Come welcome Santa, play games, and make crafts as we celebrate Christmas early. For infants to elementary school age.

To register call (918) 549 - 7514.

Bixby Public Library 20 E. Breckenridge Ave. Bixby, OK 74008 Christmas Castle of Muskogee December 1st - 31st This holiday season, enjoy the remarkable displays and colorful lights for Christmas Castle at The Castle of Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Boast in the joys of this free holiday experience! Check out the calendar for various activities scheduled from creating Christmas ornaments by the fire places to hay rides through the village and much, much more. Don’t forget to bring your little one’s to meet Santa and tell him what’s on your wishlist this year. This will be a terrific way to celebrate the holiday season!

Free admission but gratefully accepting donations.

For more information, just visit www.okcastle.com/castle-christmas/ The Castle of Muskogee 3400 W. Fern Mountain Rd. Muskogee, OK 74401 New Year Eve Early Birds December 31st; 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM If your child can’t stay awake until midnight, why not let them celebrate early at the New Year’s Eve early bird party? Don’t let them miss out on all of the fun and get them to bed at their regular time. For children in preschool through elementary school. To register call (918) 549 - 7514 Bixby Public Library 20 E. Breckenridge Ave. Bixby, OK 74008

On-Going Events • STORY TIME - Every Thursday at 11:00 AM at the Toy Depot 10114 S. Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK. For more information, call (918) 938-0555 • KIDS CRAFT TIME - Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM for arts and craft activities for all ages! 10114 S. Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK. For more information, call (918) 938-0555 • LIBRARY STORY TIMES - Tulsa City-County library offers ongoing story times for babies and preschoolers. Call Central Library at (918) 596-7977 or visit www.tulsalibrary.org for locations near you.

• PRE-K STORY TIME - Come and join us at Ohana Arts in Owasso for our free story time every Friday morning at 10:00 a.m. For additional information, call Crystal Cathey at (918) 928-4333 Ohana Arts 13720 E. 86th St. N. Ste 150, Owasso, OK • INSECT ADVENTURE - Looking for an unforgettable and incredibly educational activity to experience with your youth? Try having an Insect Adventure! The Oklahoma Cooperative Extension has the only live bug petting zoo in the state. This event occurs monthly, on the first and third Saturday at 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM $2/per entry.

Oklahoma Cooperative Extension 127 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK • POTTERY BARN BOOK CLUB STORY TIME - Every Tuesday, Pottery Barn Kids in Utica Square invites the community to this free, weekly storytime.

Pottery Barn Utica Square, 21 & Utica, Tulsa, OK • FREE ICE SKATING LESSON - Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:00 PM, Thursdays 5:15 - 5:45 PM or Saturday 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM come out and and try your first ice skating group lesson FREE at the Oilers Ice Center.

(918) 212-4768 or kelly@oilersicecenter.net • PAWS FOR READING - Does your child get nervous reading aloud in front of others or just enjoys the company of a furry, four-legged, friend? Well, here they can have a fun experience reading to registered therapy dogs. The Tulsa Library Trust will be providing free books to all of the little readers. You must register online. For elementary school ages.

Various locations and times throughout the Tulsa City-County Library community. To find out about locations, times and how to register, please visit www.events.tulsalibrary.org/events.

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