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TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover: Just Between Friends 12. Index, Kids Eat Free Menu 13. My Little Dollhouse 14. C&J Uniforms, Christian Montessori Academy 15. Sweetpea Couture, The Little Gym 16. Tulsa Toy Depot, Soccer City 17. D-BAT, Andy B’s 18. Bearlee New, Victory Kids Care 19. Crib City 10. Bounce U 11. Not Your Grandma’s Cupcakes, Oilers Ice Center, Growing Kids, Safari Fun Tulsa 12. Things To Do 13. Just Between Friends, Places To Go 14. Pampered Chef, Ki’s Collection, Hidden Values, Carousel Party 15. All Creatures, Eton Square Movies Back Cover: Children’s Orchard
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Places to Go February, 2017 Homeschool Art Classes February 1st & 15th; 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Each homeschool class offers gallery tours led by qualified art educators, an in-studio art-making project, as well as resources to guide parents through that week’s class into a month-long learning opportunity. Ages 5-8, first Wednesday of each month Ages 9-12, third Wednesday of each month Date: February 1st and 15th, 2017 Time: Please arrive at 12:45pm. Class begins promptly at 1:00pm and ends at 3:00pm February Theme: Moody Blues – Discover how color can affect our emotions after examining art from around the world. After listening to different types of music, create art with many moods based on line and color. Price: $10 per session/per student (1 mo.) $35 for the fall 2016 semester (4 mo.) $80 for the full 2016/2017 season (9 mo., 1 mo. free) Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK
Garden Hearts and Cupid’s Walk February 11th; 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Look for hearts in the Garden and create your own message (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.) to leave behind. Couples can pick up a special map with the best kissing spots along our trails! Tulsa Botanic Garden is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Watch the calendar for special events and times! (You can also follow us on Facebook for event updates and more.) Admission prices are FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+; $4 for ages 3–12. Children 2 and under are free. For more information call 918-289-0330. Tulsa Botanic Drive, Tulsa Botanic Dr, Tulsa, OK Valentine’s Day Storytime February 11th; 11:00 AM Join us for Storytime and activities in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Featured titles are The Secret Life of Squirrels: A Love Story and Valentine’s Day Is Cool. Don’t miss out! Barnes & Noble, 8620 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK
First Friday Art Crawl February 3rd; 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. Brady Arts District, 101 E Archer St., Tulsa, Oklahoma
LaFortune Daddy Daughter Tea Time February 11th; 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Description: Come and spend the afternoon drinking tea or lemonade, and eat light hors d’oeuvres with your little princess(es). Enjoy making memories and a craft during this special time. Price: $10/couple, additional guests are $2.50 each. All ages. Sign up: at location Lafortune Community Center, 5202 S Hudson Ave, Tulsa, OK
SoCo Father Daughter Valentine’s Day Dance Feb 3rd; 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM $5/person Make new memories together at our annual Father Daughter Valentine Dance. Enjoy an evening of music, refreshments, and dancing. No tickets will be sold at the door. There is a limit of 250 tickets. Purchase tickets: at location. All Ages. More Info: South County Recreation Center (918)746-3780 South County Rec Center, 13800 S Peoria Ave, Bixby, OK
Bixby Father Daughter Valentine’s Day Dance February 11th; 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM This is one of our most popular events! Fathers and daughters of all ages are invited to a fun evening of dancing. Snacks and beverages are provided. Music is by D.J. Connection. Tickets available at the door. Price: $5/person. Bixby Community Center, 211 N Cabaniss Ave, Bixby, OK
Disney Reads Day February 4th; 11:00 AM Celebrate the Magic of Storytelling on Disney Reads Day! Join us as we read popular Disney stories and do fun activities to inspire kids’ imaginations. Plus, giveaways including stickers, bookmarks and mini-posters (while supplies last). Barnes & Noble, 8620 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK
Kids Night Out February 14th; 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM Kids get their night out and so do you! Include games, nerf wars, pizza, snacks and of course bouncing!Price: All for only $20 per child (New Years Eve Extravaganza is $35 per child). Ages 4 and up and restroom independent. For more details call 249-0090. Must Reserve spot. BounceU of Tulsa, 8922 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK
Crayon Improv Comedy Show February 10th; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Crayons Improv performs comedic scenes that are improvised using the audience suggestion, participation and drawings. Crayons is committed to wholesome family friendly scenes and is “G”rated so the whole family can have a night out. Tickets are only $5 and Show starts at 7pm. Visit www.crayonsimprov.com
Mighty, Mighty Construction Site Storytime February 18th; 11:00 AM All of our favorite trucks are back on the construction site - this time with a focus on team-building, friendship and working together! Will they get the big job done? Come and find out at Storytime featuring Mighty, Mighty Construction Site. Coloring and activities to follow. Barnes & Noble, 8620 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK
Great Train Show February 11th & 12th; 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Does your child enjoy trains?? Then they will love The Train Show!! Show Features: -Hundreds of Tables of Trains for Sale -Exhibitors from Across the Country -Huge Operating Model Train Displays -Free Workshops and Demonstrations -Free Door Prize Giveaways -Plus Much, Much More! Price: On-site Adult Admission is $10.00 on Saturday —Good for BOTH DAYS! $9.00 on Sunday. Kids 11 and under are admitted free and do NOT need a ticket. Expo Square, 4145 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK
Prepping the Garden for Spring February 18th; 1:00 PM Spring will be here before we know it. Get a jump on the season by joining Garden staff for a walk and talk. Go home with tips and new ideas for getting ready for the season ahead. Tulsa Botanic Garden is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Watch the calendar for special events and times! (You can also follow us on Facebook for event updates and more.) Admission prices are FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+; $4 for ages 3–12. Children 2 and under are free. For more information call 918-289-0330 Tulsa Botanic Drive, Tulsa Botanic Dr, Tulsa, OK
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Funday Sunday February 21st; 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM The third Sunday of every month is Funday Sunday. It’s an afternoon of museum fun for the whole family. Visitors can enjoy various art-making stations in the museum. An art hunt is available to explore in the galleries, with a prize at the end. Families also can enjoy our interactive space, Kravis Discovery Center, exploring the extensive gardens and special featured activities. Activities from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Museum open and free from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each Funday Sunday. For families with children ages 3-15, who must be accompanied by an adult. No reservation is required. For more information, call 918-596-2774, or e-mail sarah-wright@utulsa.edu . Gilcrease Museum — 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road, Tulsa, OK 74127 Tree Walk February 25th; 11:00 AM Bring the family out for a walk to explore trees - inside and out. We’ll look at tree shapes, make bark rubbings, and count rings. Meet at Children’s Discovery Garden entrance. Tulsa Botanic Garden is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Watch the calendar for special events and times! (You can also follow us on Facebook for event updates and more.) Admission prices are FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+; $4 for ages 3–12. Children 2 and under are free. For more information call 918-289-0330. Tulsa Botanic Dr, Tulsa, OK “The Orchestra Rocks” Link Up - Family Concert February 26th; 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM For more than 30 years, Carnegie Hall Link Up has paired orchestras with students in grades 3-5 to explore orchestral repertoire and fundamental musical skills, through a hands-on music curriculum. Tulsa Symphony became a Link Up partner in the 2015-16 season. Students participate by singing or playing along on recorder with TSO from their seats in the concert hall. This season, TSO will serve over 12,000 students by partnering with their school music programs. This additional of our Link Up Family Concert allows for students to show their families what they learned and lets them join in the performance with a live symphony orchestra. There will be a couple of surprises, and we’ll take a little time for the students to teach everyone a few of the songs before this special concert begins. A pre-performance demonstration will begin at 2:15 PM Union High School, 6636 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK
On-Going Events 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
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Things to Do TODDLER TIME AT SKY ZONE Tuesdays & Thursdays; 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM If they can walk they can jump! Toddler time at Sky Zone is a special time for the little ones, where they can explore exciting new ways to be active, all while staying safe. All toddler time activities are specifically designed for children. Parents of the children may walk/ stand on the pads with the purchase of sky socks. For ages 5 and under. Sky socks are not included but are required and are reusable. For more information, tickets and pricing, please visit www.skyzone.com/ tulsa or call (918) 877-7700 Sky Zone Tulsa — 8306 E. 61st St., Tulsa, OK 74133 WOOLAROC RANCH AND WILDLIFE PARK Wednesday through Sunday; 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Having fun at the Woolaroc is a learning process for the children. From the baby animals to our playground toys, each one is a reminder of the history of the ground they play on. Only a few steps away from the playground are the front doors to the incredible museum. Behind those doors lives the magic of the ages, a storybook of dreams and a journey that rivals the greatest fiction. Children love Woolaroc, for here MAGIC still happens everyday! For more info. visit www.woolaroc.org/pages/kids Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve 1925 Woolaroc Ranch Rd., Bartlesville, OK 74003
AQUARIUM FEED SHOWS Come out to the aquarium and watch and learn what these water creatures eat, including beavers, otters, sharks, eels,sting rays, sea turtles and more. For all ages. Tuesdays: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Wednesday - Monday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM To register and find out more details, go to www.okaquarium.org/calendar/?month=jan&yr=2017 Oklahoma Aquarium 300 Aquarium Dr., Jenks, OK 74037
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
CHILDREN’S ZOO EXHIBITS Open during hours of operation The Children’s Zoo is home to small mammals, including guinea hogs, Jacobs’s sheep, miniature horses, river otters, red kangaroos, wallabies and more. This area also features a petting zoo, where guests can get up-close with small farm animals. Price Zoo Admission: Adults - $10 Senior (65+) - $8 Children (3-11) - $6 Tulsa Zoo — 6421 E. 36th St. N., Tulsa, OK 74115
STORYTIME AT THE TULSA TOY DEPOT Every Thursday; 11:00 AM Miss Carol Meyer, Tulsa’s finest kids entertainer, leads Tulsa Toy Depot’s popular children’s storytime. Carol leads the kids in music and storytelling each week for 30 minutes of great active fun for the little ones. For more information, please visit www.tulsatoydepot. com or call (918) 938-0555. Tulsa Toy Depot 10114 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, OK
POTTERY BARN BOOK CLUB STORYTIME Every Tuesday; 11:00 AM Pottery Barn Kids in Utica Square invites the community to this free, weekly storytime. To find out more, please call 918-743-1700. Pottery Barn Kids at Utica Square 1876 Utica Square, Tulsa, OK 74114
KIDS CRAFT TIME Every Tuesday; 10:30 AM Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM for arts and craft activities for all ages! For more information, call (918) 9380555 or visit visit www.tulsatoydepot.com Tulsa Toy Depot — 10114 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, OK
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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