Bartlesville-area events for Jan. 7-8
Wednesday, Jan. 4 - Tuesday, Feb. 14
Online Auction to Benefit Elder Care The Jerry Poppenhouse collection of photographs on canvas art was donated to Elder Care to be used to benefit Elder Care programs. Nine of the 73 pieces on display will be included in a 2023 online auction. All proceeds benefit Elder Care. Following the close of the in-person exhibit at the BCC on January 29, 2023, the online auction will continue until February 14, 2023. No in-person bidding.
Monday, Jan. 9
Free Spanish Class 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S Johnstone Ave. Room B. This class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 918-338-4179.
Life Movements: Renew! Elder Care will offer a 10-week group exercise class beginning Monday, January 9 at two different times, from 11-11:50 a.m. or 1-1:50 p.m. $100/person, fee is pro-rated after the 2nd week. Strength, stability, and light cardio. Open to all adults. Limited to 8 per class, with a minimum of 5 participants to make a class. Pre-screening required. Tarah Jones, Instructor. Register by January 3 to Elder Care. Call 918-336-8500.
Tuesday, Jan. 10
Green Thumb Garden Club meets at 9:30 a.m. in the Bartlesville Public Library meeting room C. The topic is hydrangeas. If you wish to attend, please RSVP to 918-213-5519 by Monday, Jan. 9.
Friday, Jan. 13
Jubilee Quilters Guild 9:30 a.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene, 3650 SE Adams Blvd. Our purpose is to preserve the heritage of quilting, to be a source of information & inspiration, to encourage a high standard of excellence in quilting & related arts. We are a nonprofit organization, and membership is open to all interested in quilting.
Monday, Jan. 16
Free Spanish Class 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S Johnstone Ave. Room B. This class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 918-338-4179.
Tuesday, Jan. 17
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve Docent Information Meeting 7 p.m. in Conference Room C of the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S. Johnstone. The docent program promotes TNC’s mission to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. A primary function of the docents is to interact with preserve visitors, who come from all 50 states and over 100 other countries. For more information, visit nature.org/tallgrass.
Thursday, Jan. 19
Faith in Business Series 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Crossing 2nd Inc., 215 E 2nd St. Faith in Business Series brings people together to network, share best practices, and promote mutual growth. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, learn about a local nonprofit, and hear an inspiring guest speaker. For more information, call 918-907-3580.
Tai Chi Tutorial Learn more about the health benefits of Tai Chi from seasoned Tai Chi instructor, Dixie Squire at 10 a.m. The tutorial series will cover the basics of movement and balance and health benefits. Open to all ages at no cost. Elder Care is located at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006. RSVP by January 15, 2023, to Elder Care. Call 918-336-8500.
Monday, Jan. 23
Free Spanish Class 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S Johnstone Ave. Room B. This class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 918-338-4179.
Friday, Jan. 27
Tai Chi Tutorial Learn more about the health benefits of Tai Chi from seasoned Tai Chi instructor, Dixie Squire at 10 a.m. The tutorial series will cover the basics of movement and balance and health benefits. Open to all ages at no cost. Elder Care is located at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006. RSVP by January 15, 2023, to Elder Care. Call 918-336-8500.
Saturday, Jan. 28
"Take Me Home" presented by Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra 7:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. The music of John Denver, with Jim Curry and band, featuring Denver's original orchestrations by Lee Holdridge. Free admission for students through high school with purchase of adult ticket. Tickets are $17-$46 per person. To purchase tickets, call 918-337-2787.
Poetry Night at Westside Community Center from 5-7 p.m. Bring your own poems to read, or bring a favorite or classic poem. Or simply come and enjoy a poetic evening. Admission is free. Westside Community Center is located at 501 S. Bucy Ave. For more information, please visit wccbville.org or call WCC at 918-336-6760.
Sunday, Jan. 29
Bartlesville Wedding Show 1 to 4 p.m. at The Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. The Bartlesville Wedding Show will feature professional local businesses, a fashion show, door prizes and giveaways. See the latest wedding trends and find the perfect vendors for your wedding! To reserve your spot, go to https://www.visitbartlesville.com/wedding-show-click-for-info-event-details_335.
Monday, Jan. 30
Free Spanish Class 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S Johnstone Ave. Room B. This class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 918-338-4179.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
“What to do with old media files?” from 3-4 p.m. at Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive. Don’t lose those valuable photos and videos. Learn how to transfer these keepsakes from your phone to media storage or your computer to a photo printer. The seminar features media expert Frank Molina of Media Room Video, Film, Slide, and Transfers. No cost to attend. Open to all adults. RSVP by 1/25 to Elder Care. 918-336-8500.
Friday, Feb. 3
Tai Chi Tutorial Learn more about the health benefits of Tai Chi from seasoned Tai Chi instructor, Dixie Squire at 10 a.m. The tutorial series will cover the basics of movement and balance and health benefits. Open to all ages at no cost. Elder Care is located at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006. RSVP by January 15, 2023, to Elder Care. Call 918-336-8500.
Saturday, Feb. 4
"On Your Feet!" Presented by Broadway in Bartlesville 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4 at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. An inspiring true story about heart, heritage and two people who believed in their talent — and each other — to become an international sensation: Gloria and Emilio Estefan. Single tickets range from $30 to $75. For more information or to buy tickets, call 918-337-2787.
Thursday, Feb. 9
“Paint & Sip Party” from 6-7:30 p.m. at Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive. $50/ person, including painting and refreshments. Open to all adults. RSVP by 2/1 to Elder Care. Payment needed at registration. 918-336-8500.
Sunday, March 12
"Backtrack Vocals," a five-person professional a cappella singing group from New York City, 2 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. For more information, go to bccamusic,org. For tickets, call 918-337-2787 or go to bartlesvillecommunitycenter.com.
Sunday, May 14
"A Celebration of the Music of Chicago - Beginnings" 7:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. For more information, go to bccam
This article originally appeared on Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise: Bartlesville-area events for Jan. 7-8
