Calendar of Events
Through July 31
2022 Bartlesville Public Library Summer Reading Program there will be reading challenges, activities and events for all ages, from birth to adults. The program is free and open to everyone. For teens, BPL is offering painting, cooking and craft classes, along with a forensics workshop, a gaming truck and a sushi-making class. For more information, call 918-338-4170.
Through Sept. 9
Life Movements at Elder Care 11 to 11:45 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive. Through a variety of low-intensity workouts, for core strength, core endurance, postural correction, and coordinated balance. Limit of 10 people. Program Registration: $100. For more information, call 918-336-8500.
Through Friday, Aug. 26
The Sports That Built Us Exhibit pioneering spirits, town rivalries and the camaraderie of competitive sports in Oklahoma. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, (closed holidays) at 401 S Johnstone Ave., 5th Floor. Admission is free, however, donations are always welcome. For more information, call 918-338-4290 or email history@cityofbartlesville.org.
Through Sunday, July 24
The World’s Largest Amateur Rodeo at the Osage County Fairgrounds, 320 Skyline Drive, Pawhuska. Amateur roping and riding, fresh water, restrooms, food vendors and stables. For the full schedule and additional information, please go to https://www.cavalcaderodeo.com. For more information, email kate@cavalcaderodeo.com.
Thursday, July 21
Jukebox Live 7:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. Rock music from the '60s, '70s and '80s, and classic country songs you recognize from this award-winning group out of Branson.
Bartlesville Area History Museum’s Lunch and Learn 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 401 S Johnstone Ave. 5th Floor. BAHM presents “Bartlesville the Brave: Divided Loyalties: The Fight for Indian Territory" with guest speaker Ken Spurgeon. Tables and chairs will be set up for people to bring their lunches and little ones may enjoy a history of sports coloring station. For more information, call 918-338-4290 or email history@cityofbartlesville.org.
Saturday, July 23
Bartlesville Farmers Market 8 to 11:30 a.m. at the Frank Phillips Park, 222 SW Frank Phillips Blvd.
Town & Country Christian Church Pool Party 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Frontier Pool, Veterans' Park, 312 S Virginia Ave. We will provide hotdogs, chips, drinks.
Monday, July 25 - Wednesday, July 27
Martha’s Task Christmas in July 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, July 25 and 9 a.m. to 4 p .m. Tuesday, July 26, and Wednesday, July 27, at Martha’s Task, 718 S Johnstone Ave. Martha's Task is a nonprofit emergency assistance program that allows women in need improve their lives through sewing and crafts. The women are paid for their training in sewing classes and also receive 100% of the profits from each item they sell. Holiday carols are playing, the lighted tree is glowing and yummy treats are ready to eat. For more information, call 918-336-8275.
Tuesday, July 26 - Thursday, July 28
Bartlesville Area History Museum Lawmen & Scoundrels Summer Camp 1 to 3 p.m., 401 S Johnstone Ave. 5th Floor. Children ages 9-13 will discover the lawmen and outlaws who roamed this region through activities that include an intrepid adventure through an escape room, role-playing as lawmen and outlaws, including costumes and a fun photo op and games. To sign up, go to https://form.jotform.com/221575306416150. For more information, call 918-338-4290 or email history@cityofbartlesville.org.
Thursday, July 28 - Saturday, July 30
41st Annual Green Country Rodeo, 8 p.m. at the Bartlesville Roundup Club Arena, U.S. 60 and CR 3007. There will be Break-Away Roping, Bull Riding, Cowgirl's Barrel Racing, Mini Bronc Riding, Mutton Bustin', Ranch Bronc Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, and Tie Down Roping. Admission is $10.
Thursday, July 28 - Saturday, Aug. 1
Pack the Backpacks weekend Sign up at www.packthebackpacks.org to volunteer to pack the bags full of supplies at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 210 E Ninth St. Apply for backpacks through July 15 online at www.packthebackpacks.org or in person at Agape Mission 555 S Cass Ave Mondays and Fridays from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. or Mary Martha Outreach,1845 SW Fourth St., on Wednesday 9-11 a.m. or Thursday from noon-2 p.m.
Saturday, July 30
The 25th annual KWON KYFM KRIG KPGM auction is set to open at 8 a.m. at the Washington County Fairgrounds Building in Dewey. The auction begins at 9 a.m. For more information, go to www.bartlesvilleradio.com.
Thursday, Aug. 11
Elder Care Reveal Reception 4-5:30 p.m. at Bartlesville Community Center's Lyon Art Gallery to reveal the Jerry Poppenhouse photo collection, which was donated to Elder Care. It includes museum-quality photographs from the artist’s world travels to China and across the U.S. RSVP to Elder Care by July 25. Call 918-336-8500.
Saturday, Aug. 13
5th Annual Triple 7s car show 4 to 8 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. There will be music, food, giveaways, hotrods, bikes and classics. For more information, call 918-397-0439.
Tuesday, Aug. 23
Agape Mission Empty Bowls Luncheon 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bartlesville Community Center to raise money for Food for Children program. Tickets go on sale in July for $25 on the Empty Bowls Bartlesville Facebook page or at the door.
Saturday, Aug. 27
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma in Bartlesville BIG Event fundraising gala 6 p.m. at Hillcrest Country Club, 6 p.m. For information about BIG Event or to donate, go to bigeventbartlesville.org.
Wednesday, Aug. 31
1st Annual ARF Open presented by Paws Golf Association 7:30 a.m. start time at Adams Municipal Golf Course. Benefits Bartlesville's Animal Rescue Foundation. For more info, visit birdease/arfpga.
To submit calendar items, email bartlesvillenews@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Calendar of Events for July 20
