Wings: Helping Others to Soar

Looking for a unique Christmas gift this holiday season? Shop at the Wings gift shop, 13700 N Eastern Avenue in Edmond, to buy one-of-a kind items hand made by artists at this special needs community center. You’ll be supporting a wonderful cause while making the difference in the lives of many.

Karen Mitchell

Learning Through Play at Stillwater’s New WONDERtorium

If you find your community is lacking a resource, don’t complain; do something about it! This is what two moms in Stillwater did when they got their community involved in creating a fun, educational and interactive children’s museum.

Karen Mitchell

Exploring Shawnee’s Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art

What do you get when you cross an artistically-gifted Benedictine monk, the Oklahoma land run and a desire to bring the world’s art and history to a new frontier homeland? You get the treasure that is the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee, one of the oldest museums in the state.

Karen Mitchell

Weather, Science and More on the OU Campus

If you have a teen or tween who exhibits a proficiency in math, an interest in science or just a curiosity about weather, a tour of the National Weather Center (NWC) on the OU campus may spark an interest in meteorology.

Karen Mitchell

Exploring the Chickasaw Cultural Center

The Chickasaw Cultural Center was built by the Chickasaw Nation to provide educational opportunities for the Chickasaw people and to share their unique history and culture with the world.

Karen Mitchell

A Trip to Bartlesville Promises Fun for All!

Thanks to the adventurous spirit of an Iowa barber, we have a jewel in northeastern Oklahoma that makes the perfect short-distance family fun trip, girls’ getaway or romantic rendezvous: Bartlesville!

Karen Mitchell

Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Only an hour and a half drive from the northern Oklahoma City metro limits, the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center is an educational, hands-on historical destination, perfect for families or school field trips.

Karen Mitchell

Oklahoma Music: The Full Spectrum of Sound

While our hundred-year-old state may be better known for our country offspring, Oklahoma music is surprisingly deep in all genres: a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, and everything in between.

Malena Lott

2011 Kids Pass

MetroFamily's 2011 Kids Pass offers discounts and money-saving opportunities at 35 venues across the state!

Enjoy the beauty of the Azalea Festival in Muskogee

Enjoy family fun Exploring Oklahoma at April's Azalea Festival in Muskogee.

Karen Mitchell

MetroFamily Field Guides

MetroFamily Field Guides seize the learning opportunities that come along with family outings. A child’s educational journey extends way beyond the walls of a classroom and we encourage parents to take a leading role in ensuring learning success.