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Oklahoma City Fire Department Project Life Run at Regatta Park (701 S Lincoln Blvd) features a 5K and onemile fun run to raise money for smoke alarms for Oklahoma City residents in need. Preregister. $30. 8am-noon. 2973428, www.signmeup.com/126874
a different amazing superhero each week and on occasion a villain or two as well. All ages welcome. 10:30amnoon. Also held: 9/29. 721-7634, www. facebook.com/newworldcomicsokc/ Grow the Game Lacrosse Exhibition Game and Players Clinic at Cheyenne Middle School (1271 W Covell Rd, Edmond) features a women’s exhibition game & players’ clinic for girls in grades 3-12 following the game. Preregister. Game admission, free; clinic, $20. 1-4pm. 816-2998, www.endurancelacrosse.com
Mushrooms and Gnomes in the Gardens at Myriad Gardens (301 W Reno Ave). Learn about the basic types of mushrooms and where they grow and finish by making mushrooms and gnomes out of recycled materials for a little scene to take home. If the weather is right, the group will go on a mushroom hunt. Best suited for ages 6-10. Preregister. Members, $6; nonmembers, $8. 1-2pm. 445-7080, www.myriadgardens.org
FREE Heard on Hurd Street Fest in Edmond (Broadway between 1st & Hurd, Edmond) features local food, unique shopping and live music. 6-10pm. www. citizensedmond.com/heardonhurd.htm
FREE Movie in the Park at Mustang Town Center (1201 N Mustang Rd, Mustang) features an outdoor screening of Coco, food trucks, games, face painting and more. Movie will begin at dusk. 6pm. 376-3411, www.cityofmustang.org FREE Storybook Hour at Cuppies & Joe (727 NW 23rd St). Children listen to a story while parents enjoy coffee and conversation. 10-11am. 528-2122, www.cuppiesandjoe.com
Urban Camping at RIVERSPORT Adventures (800 Riversport Dr) features classic camping with favorite activities like stargazing and outdoor games, just steps away from modern conveniences including indoor restrooms. $10 per tent. 7pm. 522-4040, www.riversportokc.org
Sept 16
FREE Wiggle Out Loud! at Myriad Gardens (301 W Reno Ave) features Kindie Rock bands and fun movement and creative activities. Healthy food choices abound with local food trucks and vendors. 10:30am-4:30pm. 834-3111, www. volunteeratchildrens.org/wiggle-out-loud
Wings over Weatherford at the Stafford Air & Space Museum (3000 Logan Rd, Weatherford) features historic aircraft including war-birds, bombers, biplanes and more. $5; members and kids (12 & under), free. 10am-4pm. 580-772-5871, www.facebook.com/ staffordairandspacemuseum/
FREE Fiestas Patrias OKC at Wiley Post Park (2021 S Robinson Ave) features a concert by internationally known recording artists and a special ceremony called El Grito de Independencia as well as food, drinks, a business expo, activities for the kids and more. 1-10pm. 360-1200, www.facebook.com/scissortailcdc
FREE Monarch Butterfly Watch at the Chickasaw Cultural Center (867 Cooper Memorial Dr, Sulphur) features hands-on outdoor classrooms, take-home crafts, games and more. 10am-4pm. 580-6227130, www.chickasawculturalcenter.com FREE Early Birds School Readiness Program at Linwood Elementary School (3416 NW 17th St) features a 90-minute class covering topics like child development, everyday learning opportunities, activities that promote school readiness, purposeful parenting techniques and health and safety. Preregister. English, 10:30am-noon; Spanish, 1:30-3pm. 587-0422, www.earlybirdsok.org
FREE All About Pollinators at Warr Acres Library (5901 NW 63rd St, Warr Acres). Holly Hunter, a butterfly garden curator, will teach the importance of bees and butterflies and how you can help support them with gardens, butterfly huts and bee hotels. All ages welcome. 3pm. 721-2616, www.metrolibrary.org
Sept 17
FREE Superhero School at New World Comics (6219 N Meridian Ave) features
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Putnam City Schools Foundation Golf Tournament at The Greens Country Club (13100 Green Valley Dr) features a four-player scramble, lunch &
dinner, free practice balls, raffles and individual contest including hole-inone, closet to the pin and longest drive. Benefits STEM education in Putnam City elementary schools. Teams, $1,200; individuals, $250. 11:30am-5pm. 4955200 ext. 1205, www.pcf4kids.org
Sept 18
FREE Talk Like a Pirate Story Time at the Moore Library (225 S Howard Ave, Moore) features a special pirate themed story time complete with a plank, crafts and stories. Dress up encouraged. All ages welcome. 10-11am. 793-5100, www.pioneerlibrarysystem.org FREE Celebremos! An Appreciation of Hispanic Culture at Norman East Library (3051 E Alameda St, Norman) features traditional crafts, sweet treats and fun games. All ages welcome. 4:30-6pm. 217-0770, www.pioneerlibrarysystem.org FREE Talk Like a Pirate Day at the Southern Oaks Library (6900 S Walker Ave) features a scavenger hunt, pirate costume contest, crafts, games and more. All ages welcome. 6-8pm. 631-4468, www.metrolibrary.org
Sept 18 – 23
Les Misérables at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features a new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon. Recommended for ages 10 & up. $38.02 & up. Tuesday-Thursday, 7:30pm; Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 2 & 8pm; Sunday, 1:30 & 7pm. 594-8300, www.okcbroadway.com
Sept 19
FREE Touch, Learn, Create – Dinosaurs at the Southwest Oklahoma City Library (2201 SW 134th St) features sensory themed activity stations for children ages 2-6. 10-11:30am. 9792200, www.pioneerlibrarysystem.org
FREE Ruff Ruffman’s Sensational Science Camp at the Northwest Library (5600 NW 122rd St) explores science inquiry and engineering design processes using fun, hands-on activities with Ruff Ruffman and his friends. Preregister. For ages 12 & under. 2 & 4:30pm. 606-3580, www.metrolibrary.org FREE Talk Like A Pirate Day at the Norman Central Library (225 N Webster
