Apr 04 Saturday
Oklahoma City University presents Twisted Tales, a solo ceramics exhibition by artist Stuart Asprey. The show will be on display March 5 through May 14 at the Nona Jean Hulsey Art Gallery. The exhibition features two bodies of work that transform ceramic vessels into graphic storytelling pieces exploring memory, pop culture, and myth. An opening reception will be held March 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday, and admission is free.
Join us at The Well and get your hands dirty creating seed bombs while learning how native plants support our pollinators.
Each spring, a vibrant wave of color sweeps across downtown Oklahoma City as more than 60,000 tulips burst into bloom at Myriad Botanical Gardens. Now in its fourth year, the beloved Tulip Festival grows even bigger, expanding to a full week from March 28 through April 5, giving guests more time to experience one of the city’s most anticipated seasonal traditions.
Just a couple of blocks away, another 40,000 tulips blossom at our sister organization, Scissortail Park, creating an extraordinary floral display that stretches across downtown. Together, the parks showcase nearly 100,000 tulips in a dazzling spectrum of spring color.
Featuring over 60 animatronic dinosaurs, skeletons, photo ops, and rides - Dinosaur Expedition will engage guests with prehistoric creatures from the Jurassic, Cretaceous, and Triassic Periods. Identify which OKC Zoo animals are the living relatives of the dinosaurs that once roamed the earth, and how supporting the Zoo's conservation efforts can help save these species!
The Made in Oklahoma Festival in Seminole is a great opportunity to browse food, wine, crafts and a number of other products that are Oklahoma grown and Oklahoma made. Local crafters will display and sell their homemade wares, and a wide assortment of food vendors will offer delicious eats on Main Street. Festivities will also include the popular wine-tasting tent for sampling locally-produced wines, a golf tournament, a spaghetti dinner and a car show. Celebrate the products of this great state by attending the Made in Oklahoma Festival. You never know what you might find.
Take your museum visit to the next level—literally! Starting on June 7, spend your Saturday mornings on the OKCMOA Roof Terrace, a scenic spot to vibe and take in the sights and sounds of downtown Oklahoma City. Enjoy locally sourced pastries and refreshing drinks available for purchase—the perfect prelude to a day of film and fine art.
Access to the Roof Terrace is included with a film ticket purchase or gallery admission. Simply show your purchase confirmation to the Admission desk, then ride up the elevator!
Members always receive free admission. Not a member? Join today at okcmoa.com/membership.
Call to book this service, available in person or online: 405-420-7877
Couple’s Intensive Weekend: This is a therapeutic and coaching weekend for couples that want to do the hard work all in one weekend. It combines therapy and coaching for bonding, healing, improving communication and intimate connection. This weekend can also be used for exploring sexuality, opening up the relationship, developing contracts for ethical non-monogamy, or other variations.
Additional dates and times available to be set during the pre-booking call.
We’re bringing stories to life with Stories & Specimens at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History! In this engaging program, children are invited to gather for a lively story time, where fascinating tales spark curiosity and set the stage for exploration. Each session dives into a themed topic, connecting stories to science and cultural history with museum objects that let kids see, touch, and discover in our interactive Discovery Room. Best of all, Stories & Specimens is included free with museum admission, making it the perfect way for young learners to enjoy interactive storytelling and hands-on exploration all in one visit!
Class ScheduleAges 5–8: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMAges 9–12: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Mini Masters is a Saturday art series for children ages 5–12, with sessions divided by age group to support different stages of creative development. Families may register for individual classes or enroll in multiple sessions throughout the series.
This class introduces young artists to pointillism through the work of Georges Seurat. Using dots, patterns, and bright color combinations, students will explore how small marks work together to build images. Through playful, hands-on projects, participants will experiment withrepetition and simple color relationships while developing focus, finemotor skills, and creative confidence.
The class emphasizes exploration and discovery, allowing students to learn through making in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Registration: $25 per studentCapacity: 15 students per classAll materials included
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR
Chelle brings over 25 years of experience teaching children and teens ages 2–18. Her teaching approach centers on hands-on artmaking, curiosity, and joyful experimentation. With a playful and welcoming style, she creates an environment where young artists feel comfortable exploring materials, expressing themselves, and building confidence through creative play.
Written by Yvette Nolan and directed by Daniel Leeman Smith, The Birds reimagines Aristophanes’ classic comedy through an Indigenous lens. The story follows two unlikely heroes who flee the modern world in search of freedom, arriving in the mythical land of the birds. But their dream of utopia quickly falters as they attempt to reshape this paradise without considering those who already call it home.
April 3, 4, 10 & 11 at 8 p.m.April 4, 11 & 12 at 3 p.m.Weitzenhoffer Theatre