GRAB A GIFT AT THE CERAMICS SALE
FREE 2nd Friday Norman Art Walk in Downtown Norman (Main St, Norman) features an evening of artistic expression with a variety of art galleries and community groups as well as food and fun. 6-9pm. www.2ndfridaynorman.com
Dec 14 & 15
Retro Wonderland at VZD’s (4200 N Western Ave) features a 1950s holiday performance, backed by The City Cabaret band. $25. Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 3 & 8pm. 928-0690, www.thecitycabaretokc.com
Dec 14-16
The Nutcracker at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features a holiday performance of the story of Clara, her Nutcracker prince and the Sugar Plum Fairy performed by the Oklahoma City Ballet with the OKC Philharmonic. $15-$60. Also held: 12/21-23. Friday, 7pm; Saturday, 2 & 7pm; Sunday, 2pm. 848-8637, www.okcballet.com
Dec 15
Christmas Train at Oklahoma Railway Museum (3400 NE Grand Blvd) features a holiday train ride with carols and the reading of Christmas stories. Enjoy cookie and hot chocolate reception after the ride. $15, kids (under 3), free. 9am-4pm. Also held: 12/22. 424-8222, www.oklahomarailwaymuseum.org
Learn to Curl at Devon Ice Rink at Myriad Gardens (301 W Reno Ave). Learn the basic rules and etiquette of curling from The Oklahoma Curling Club. Dress warm and wear rubber soled shoes. All other equipment will be provided. For ages 10 & up. Preregister. Members, $20; non-members, $25. Also held: 1/5. 9-10:30am. 4457080, www.myriadgardens.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 Breakfast with Santa at Orr Family Farm (14400 S Western Ave) features a pancake breakfast, story time, a Christmas craft and carols with Santa as well as a train and carousel ride. Bring your own camera for pictures with Santa. Preregister. $17.50. 10am-noon. 799-3276, www.orrfamilyfarm.com Kids Mini Wreath Workshop at Will Rogers Gardens (3400 NW 36th St). Create a mini wreath with a collection of greens and berries collected from the arboretum. Preregister. All ages welcome. $5 per wreath. 10amnoon. 297-1392, www.okc.gov Gingerbread House Workshop at Myriad Gardens (301 W Reno Ave). Learn about the flavorful ginger root — where it comes from, how it grows — and then go on a hunt in the conservatory to find it. The class will finish by decorating our fragrant masterpieces. All supplies provided. Preregister. Kids under 8 will need chaperone help. Members, $35; non-members, $40. 10am-noon. 445-7080, www.myriadgardens.org FREE Cocoa, Crafts and Holiday Movies at Norman East Library (3051 E Alameda, Norman) features cocoa, holiday crafts, and holiday-themed movies. Registration is encouraged, but not required. 10am-3pm. 217-0770, www.pioneerlibrarysystem.org Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus at The Skirvin Hilton (1 Park Ave) features a buffet breakfast, live entertainment and a chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Reservations required. Adults, $29.95; kids (3-10), $19.95. 9:30-11:30am. 7028542, www.downtownindecember.com FREE Merry Grinchmas Party at The Village Library (10307 N Penn Ave) features themed games, crafts and snacks for all ages. 2-3:30pm. 755-0710, www.metrolibrary.org FREE I-Naturalist Program at Martin Park Nature Center (5000 W Memorial Rd). Learn how to use I -Naturalist, the new naturalism app for your smart phone or tablet. Best suited for ages 6 & up. Preregister. 2-4pm. 297-1429, www.okc.gov/parksignup
HOLIDAY GIFTS
Remington Pl). Craft chemistry concoctions, cast spells with computer programming and insta-freeze some tasty treats at this after-hours family event. Attendees can also explore Science Live and Kirkpatrick Planetarium shows and all of the museum’s permanent exhibits. Members, $18; non-members, $20. 6-10pm. 6026664, www.sciencemuseumok.org
CERAMICS SALE
Through Dec. 23 Fairgrounds
Looking for gifts? Our Ceramics Sale offers a wide variety of local, handmade pottery. Plus, proceeds support our Ceramics program. Learn more:
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