The Junior League of Oklahoma City hosted an event celebrating the renovation and expansion of the Oklahoma City Zoo’s jungle gym. More than 660 volunteers from across the community contributed 5,161 hours April 12 -15 to update and refresh the playground and expand its footprint.
Thousands of cats are waiting for adoption in shelters across Oklahoma City. Since it’s National Adopt-a-Cat Month, why not bring home a furry friend and share the love?
Every year, thousands of people from all over Oklahoma head to Stillwater for the Special Olympics. It’s a three-day event that brings together athletes, coaches and volunteers.
Join the Paseo Arts Association in celebrating its annual Paseo Arts Festival. This year, there will be 80 visual artists showcasing original paintings, photography, wood and jewelry.
From looking for frogs, collecting bugs and investigating giant sharks to creating the stickiest, messiest, grossest experiments, the Sam Noble Museum’s Summer Explorers has something to offer every explorer this summer.
It’s the best time of year. The Oklahoma Craft Beer Festival will host its 7th annual event on May 18 and 19 at the Cox Convention Center.
The Oklahoma City Ballet has delighted its audience for years and will take the stage at Armstrong Auditorium in Edmond for the first time this September.
Free to Live Animal Sanctuary is the largest no-kill animal sanctuary in Oklahoma. Since 1984, the nonprofit has saved thousands of stray and neglected cats and dogs by providing food, shelter and medical care along with a forever home to any animal who goes unadopted.
Oklahoma knows how to celebrate Independence Day in style. Here are a few acclaimed fireworks shows around Oklahoma.
Oklahoma City will celebrate its 12th annual Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 19. Cyclists can take one of five routes for a group ride at 7:15 a.m. ending at the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Junction Coffee will be at the gardens with complimentary coffee. Jeff Neumann, the president of the Oklahoma Bicycle Society (OBS), will speak at 7:35 a.m. about the importance of bicycling.
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Esteemed journalist Melanie Phillips will deliver a free lecture on May 7 at Armstrong Auditorium on her incisive perspective on turbulent global conditions.
Regardless of your political persuasion, there’s one thing on which all southerners can agree: the necessity of seersucker. Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy agrees.
Six Oklahoma women who have made a significant difference in the lives of women and families in Oklahoma will be honored next month.
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For the past year and a half, I have been planning for one day: my wedding day. Throughout this process, I’ve found three key resources to be especially helpful during my planning.
They’re the literal foundation of our state and, this past weekend, the Oklahoma Ready Mixed Concrete Association mixed it up with the Mixer Truck Road-E-O, where local mixer truck drivers competed for the Oklahoma State Championship.
While training for an Ironman Triathlon in 2013, Rick Hansing experienced numbness in one foot, disorientation and a severe headache.