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  • Mon, Apr 12, 2021

  • Find Our Guide to Current Museum Exhibits Here!

    Click here to see a list of current museum exhibits in the OKC Metro.                  

  • OKC Beautiful LitterBlitz

    Choose any day during the month of April, gather a team and head to a nearby park or green space to collect litter. OKC Beautiful will provide trash bags and gloves for the cleanup. Preregister your team.

    Where

    Various locations View map

    OKC metro, OK

  • Tulsa Earth Day Celebration (virtual)

    Features art shows, live music, educational videos, nationally-prominent environmental speakers and more. All ages are invited to learn more about how to reduce, reuse and recycle during the Tulsa Earth Day Celebration festivities.

    Where

    Online View map

    OK, US

  • MetroFamily Insider Event: Refuel, Refresh, Renew

    Cozy up in your favorite "me-time" spot and join us on Friday, March 26 for the first MetroFamily Insider event from the comfort of your own home. This virtual event will feature a life coach, an enneagram coach and a yoga and meditation expert for a one-hour virtual workshop that moms can watch on-demand. Sign up today and tune in to this program at a time that works best for you!…

    Where

    Online View map

    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • Academy Award® Nominated Films at OKCMOA

    Features screenings of Academy Award nominated short films including live action, documentaries and animation. Museum Films’ lineup of 2021 Oscar-nominated features includes Lee Isaac Chung’s bittersweet and beautifully crafted Oklahoma-made family drama “Minari,” nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Another returning audience favorite, Best Animated Feature frontrunner “Wolfwalkers” tells the story of a magical friendship between two girls in 17th-century Ireland. See website for a…

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Dr,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | FREE Hike & Brew

    Features an hour hike and a coffee of the week from a local artesian. Bring a hiking stick and something to hold your brew. For ages 10 & up. March 1 - Edmond Park at Arcadia Lake March 15 - Central State Park March 29 - Edmond Park East April 12 - Arcadia Office East Trail

    Where

    Various locations View map

    Edmond, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair (virtual)

    Students across Oklahoma honor their Native languages through written, spoken and visual arts. Hundreds of pre-kindergarten through 12th grade Native American language students participate in judged written and oral performance categories that celebrate the use of native languages in traditional and modern ways. Due to COVID-19, the fair was held in a digital format. All entries were submitted digitally and will be hosted on a special, dedicated YouTube channel through…

    Where

    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (youtube) View map
    2401 Chautauqua Ave,
    Norman, OK, US

  • 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | Night at the Museum at OKCMOA

    The museum is celebrating their newest exhibition "Moving Vision" by offering a late-night museum experience for all to enjoy. Every Friday, enjoy the diverse galleries until 8 p.m. Make it a family affair by taking advantage of free children's admission for kids 17 and under.

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Dr,
    Oklahoma City, 73102, OK, US

  • 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM | FREE Campground Basics at Mitch Park

    Learn the basics to setting up a tent, lighting a campfire, and what essentials you should bring along to set up your campsite. Preregister.

    Where

    Mitch Park View map
    1501 W Covell Rd,
    Edmond, 73003, OK, US

Submit an event View all listings

Featured Events

  • 1Kite Expo at Scissortail Park
  • 2FREE Midtown Walkabout
  • 3Perked-Up Playdate at the National Cowboy Museum
  • 4FREE Author & Poet Visit with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
  • 5OU Baseball vs Oklahoma State University
  • 6Festival of the Child

Top Picks

  • 1Best Places to Have Fun with Teens & Tweens
  • 2Farmers Markets in the Metro Area
  • 3Swim Lessons in OKC
  • 4Read our Mar/Apr issue!
  • 52021 Guide to Family-Friendly Spring Festivals

 

AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Find local resources offering music, dance, martial arts, soccer, basketball and more!

Visit our landing page!

OUR DIRECTORIES

  • After School Activities
  • Education
  • Special Needs
  • Family Fun
  • Party Guide
  • Mon, Apr 12, 2021

  • Find Our Guide to Current Museum Exhibits Here!

    Click here to see a list of current museum exhibits in the OKC Metro.                  

  • OKC Beautiful LitterBlitz

    Choose any day during the month of April, gather a team and head to a nearby park or green space to collect litter. OKC Beautiful will provide trash bags and gloves for the cleanup. Preregister your team.

    Where

    Various locations View map

    OKC metro, OK

  • Tulsa Earth Day Celebration (virtual)

    Features art shows, live music, educational videos, nationally-prominent environmental speakers and more. All ages are invited to learn more about how to reduce, reuse and recycle during the Tulsa Earth Day Celebration festivities.

    Where

    Online View map

    OK, US

  • MetroFamily Insider Event: Refuel, Refresh, Renew

    Cozy up in your favorite "me-time" spot and join us on Friday, March 26 for the first MetroFamily Insider event from the comfort of your own home. This virtual event will feature a life coach, an enneagram coach and a yoga and meditation expert for a one-hour virtual workshop that moms can watch on-demand. Sign up today and tune in to this program at a time that works best for you!…

    Where

    Online View map

    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • Academy Award® Nominated Films at OKCMOA

    Features screenings of Academy Award nominated short films including live action, documentaries and animation. Museum Films’ lineup of 2021 Oscar-nominated features includes Lee Isaac Chung’s bittersweet and beautifully crafted Oklahoma-made family drama “Minari,” nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Another returning audience favorite, Best Animated Feature frontrunner “Wolfwalkers” tells the story of a magical friendship between two girls in 17th-century Ireland. See website for a…

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Dr,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | FREE Hike & Brew

    Features an hour hike and a coffee of the week from a local artesian. Bring a hiking stick and something to hold your brew. For ages 10 & up. March 1 - Edmond Park at Arcadia Lake March 15 - Central State Park March 29 - Edmond Park East April 12 - Arcadia Office East Trail

    Where

    Various locations View map

    Edmond, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair (virtual)

    Students across Oklahoma honor their Native languages through written, spoken and visual arts. Hundreds of pre-kindergarten through 12th grade Native American language students participate in judged written and oral performance categories that celebrate the use of native languages in traditional and modern ways. Due to COVID-19, the fair was held in a digital format. All entries were submitted digitally and will be hosted on a special, dedicated YouTube channel through…

    Where

    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (youtube) View map
    2401 Chautauqua Ave,
    Norman, OK, US

  • 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | Night at the Museum at OKCMOA

    The museum is celebrating their newest exhibition "Moving Vision" by offering a late-night museum experience for all to enjoy. Every Friday, enjoy the diverse galleries until 8 p.m. Make it a family affair by taking advantage of free children's admission for kids 17 and under.

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Dr,
    Oklahoma City, 73102, OK, US

  • 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM | FREE Campground Basics at Mitch Park

    Learn the basics to setting up a tent, lighting a campfire, and what essentials you should bring along to set up your campsite. Preregister.

    Where

    Mitch Park View map
    1501 W Covell Rd,
    Edmond, 73003, OK, US

Submit an event View all listings

Featured Events

  • 1Kite Expo at Scissortail Park
  • 2FREE Midtown Walkabout
  • 3Perked-Up Playdate at the National Cowboy Museum
  • 4FREE Author & Poet Visit with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
  • 5OU Baseball vs Oklahoma State University
  • 6Festival of the Child

Top Picks

  • 1Best Places to Have Fun with Teens & Tweens
  • 2Farmers Markets in the Metro Area
  • 3Swim Lessons in OKC
  • 4Read our Mar/Apr issue!
  • 52021 Guide to Family-Friendly Spring Festivals

 

AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Find local resources offering music, dance, martial arts, soccer, basketball and more!

Visit our landing page!

OUR DIRECTORIES

  • After School Activities
  • Education
  • Special Needs
  • Family Fun
  • Party Guide

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