Calendar for June 14

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Monday, May 1 - Friday, June 30

Oklahoma Beginnings: The Legacy of Ranching in Northeast Oklahoma 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Bartlesville Area History Museum, 401 S Johnstone Ave. Join us in exploring the rich ranching history of Washington County. The exhibit will feature artifacts from local ranches, display examples of local cattle brands, history of ranching coloring station, and a turn-of-the-century Nelson Carr One-Room School. For more information, call Shayla Cummins at 918-338-4294.

Saturday's, May 13 - Oct. 28

Bartlesville Farmers Market every Saturday, May through October 8 to 11 a.m. Frank Phillips Park, 222 SW Frank Phillips Blvd. Bartlesville Farmers Market offers a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, homemade items and more. The farmers market has a wide variety of fresh produce, grass-fed beef, pasture-raised pork, fresh eggs, baked goods, raw honey and homemade goods. Enjoy music and shopping! There is something for everyone at the farmers market! For more information visit the farmers market website at www.bartlesvillefarmersmarket.com.

Wednesday, May 24 - Friday, July 21

Pack the Backpacks registration is now open online at http://www.packthebackpacks.org.. Apply in person at Agape Mission and Mary Martha Outreach. Check website for more details. Visit us on Facebook at Washington County School Supply Drive.

Thursday, June 1 - Friday, June 30

Oklahoma Beginnings: The Legacy of Ranching in Northeast Oklahoma 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Bartlesville Area History Museum, 5th floor, 401 S Johnstone Ave. Go on a rustic journey exploring the development of the West and the legendary history of ranching in Washington County. Long before Oklahoma became a state, the fight for land was real as white settlers moved further and further west. For more information, call 918-338-4290.

Tuesday, June 20 and 27

OK Eat-Up's 2023 Meetups 6 to 8:30 p.m. at OK Eat, 4400 Nebraska Street. Put on your farming clothes and join us in creating a casual, social, welcoming, inclusive environment. During the 2023 season, we will lay agriculture cloth, prep the tomato tent for planting, learn organic plant maintenance methods, learn to operate John Deere equipment and more!). We'll enjoy tastings from various food vendors, and we will invite local and regional businesses to join us. The event is by donation of $5 per person, but if your budget does not allow, come anyway. For more information, check out "Oklahoma Eat" on Facebook.

Thursday, June 15

Madagascar the Musical presented by Broadway in Bartlesville 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. Marty, Melman, and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage in this live musical spectacular. Tickets are $30 - $75. For tickets, call 918-337-2787.

Friday, June 16

Hot Street Party, hosted by Young Professionals of Bartlesville 7 to 10:30 p.m. at Unity Square, 300 SE Adams Blvd. Come enjoy this free event with a DJ, live band, performances from some of our local gymnastic teams, and more! This year is benefiting Martha’s Task. For more information, call Megan Ketcher at 918-440-2236.

Saturday, June 17

Seniors Connect – Go Travel day trip -  “Live Theatre” experience ” 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.   |   $250/ person. Hosted by Elder Care Go-Travel, in partnership with Go Global Ltd of Bartlesville. Includes transportation, driver, guide, entrance to the NSU River Playhouse in Tahlequah. Also includes lunch at the Country Cottage Restaurant in Locust Grove.  Open to adults of all ages. Have questions? Contact Go Travel’s trip Ambassador, Candy (918) 633-8532. A minimum of five are needed to make the trip. Register by May 17, 2023, through our website: https://abouteldercare.org/resources/go-travel/live-theatre-experience.

Tie-Dye Fun for Teens 10 to 11 a.m. at the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S Johnstone Ave. Crafter Shani Snell will lead teens in creating their own cool tie-dye shirt! This is free and all supplies (except the t-shirt) are provided. You should bring your own white, cotton t-shirt. Signup link will be posted on June 8th.

Habitat for Humanity’s Warehouse Sale: 8 a.m. to noon at 900 S. Maple. Items for sale: countertop, ceiling and floor fans, wine cooler, toilet safety frame, king RV mattress, framed mirrors, over-the-toilet shelving, wood and vinyl flooring, shingles, new carpet,  metal studs, ceramic tile, stairlift, sewing machine, air compressors, lawnmowers, garage door opener, shoe rail, chair rail trim, French doors.  Cash or check only.

Monday, June 19

Free Spanish Class every Monday evening at 5:30 pm in Meeting Room B on the first floor of the Bartlesville Public Library, 600 S. Johnstone. This class is open to the public. For more information, contact the Bartlesville Literacy Services office at 918-338-4179.

Bartlesville Area History Museum Lunch and Learn 12-1 p.m. Hear rustic tales of life during the late 1800s from the viewpoint of a rough and tough ranch hand, as told by living historian William Newby, adorned in period cowboy attire. For more information, call (918) 338-4290 or email history@cityofbartlesville.org.

Friday, June 23

Battle of the Decades Trivia Benefit for WCSPCA 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd. Gather your friends to help support the local animal shelters. Build your team of 6, determine your team name, and get ready to Battle through the Decades, '60s through 2000s. The cost is $300 per team of six (that's just $50 per team member and includes dinner and a drink) Dress up and represent your favorite decade. Prizes awarded for best team name and costumes. Entry includes dinner and drink. Beer and wine will be available. For tickets, call 918-336-1577.

Saturday, June 24 - Sunday, June 25

KIDSFEST at Woolaroc 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve, 12 miles SW on Hwy 123 from US 60. This traditional event features arts and crafts, games, live music, inflatables, and so much more. There is no extra charge for Kidsfest, it is covered under the price of regular admission. Craft and food vendors are an additional cost. Regular Admission: $14 for adults, $12 for seniors, kids 12 and under are free. For more information, call 918-336-0307.

Wednesday, June 28

Washington County Senior Dance 1 to 3 p.m. at the Tri County Tech, 6101 SE Nowata Road. Come be our honored guest and dance, mingle and catch up with friends. All seniors 55 + are welcome. There will be hor d'oeuvres, music, and door prizes.

Thursday, June 29

Elder Care Alzheimer's Panel Discussion from 6-7:30 p.m. at Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville. The panel includes Dr. Sarah Land, DO, Director of Central States Research in Tulsa; John C. Holden, local attorney specializing in elder law and estate planning; Sandi Pellow, Executive Director with the Alzheimer’s Association, Oklahoma Chapter; and Christina Bishop, Elder Care Director of Operations and DayBreak. All who are interested in the subject are encouraged to attend. For planning purposes, guests are asked to RSVP in advance to Elder Care at (918) 336-8500. For more information, visit the Elder Care event page.

Friday, July 1

Kiddie Park, Veteran's Night 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Johnstone Park, 100 N Cherokee Ave. A great night for the community to come together to honor and remember all veterans past and present.

Tuesday, July 4

Freedom Fest, hosted by Bartlesville Kiwanis 6 to 10:15 p.m. at Sooner Park, on Madison just off Tuxedo. Come celebrate the Fourth of July with your family and friends at the annual fireworks festival. There will be food trucks, music and a kids parade.

Tuesday's, July 4, 11, 18, and 25

OK Eat-Up's 2023 Meetups 6 to 8:30 p.m. at OK Eat, 4400 Nebraska Street. Put on your farming clothes and join us in creating a casual, social, welcoming, inclusive environment. During the 2023 season, we will lay agriculture cloth, prep the tomato tent for planting, learn organic plant maintenance methods, learn to operate John Deere equipment and more!). We'll enjoy tastings from various food vendors, and we will invite local and regional businesses to join us. The event is by donation of $5 per person, but if your budget does not allow, come anyway. For more information, check out "Oklahoma Eat" on Facebook.

Wednesday's July 5,12, 19, and 26

Wine Wednesday's 5 to 11 p.m. at the Palace Rooms Lounge, 309 Dewey Ave. We are offering free wine tasting with wine experts on hand to demonstrate and discuss our select wines. We will offer specials on wines throughout the evening. Not a wine connoisseur? No problem! You're still welcome to stop by and enjoy the comfortable and welcoming atmosphere of our restaurant. For more information, call 918-924-5793.

Friday, July 7

Sizzlin' Summer Series Red, White, Blue, and BBQ 7 to 9 p.m. at the Tower Center at Unity Square, 300 SE Adams Blvd. Bring your family and friends to our Red, White, Blue, & BBQ mini-festival. This free outdoor eventwill have food trucks parked at Unity Square, Price Tower and King Cabbage Brass Band will be playing a concert. We'll have a fire truck parked next to the green space, games of horseshoes, cornhole, and volleyball. For more information, call 918-337-2787.

Friday, July 21

2023 ARF Open golf tournament benefits the Animal Rescue Foundation of Bartlesville. Hosted by ARF's Paws Golf Association at Adams Municipal Golf Course. Team entry $500 and individual entry $125 for 18 holes, golf cart and lunch. Prizes for closest to the pin and longest drive. Raffles and four-man scramble. For more information or to register, go to arfpga.com.

Saturday, August 26

Wild Brew Craft Beer Festival 5-8 p.m. at the Cox Business Center. The annual craft beer festival helps to raise funds for the George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center, best known for its work with bald eagles. Purchase tickets at Wild Brew.

17th Annual Sports Spectacular 6 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn. Dinner catered by Dink's BBQ. DJ Services by DJ Brandon. Live auction, silent auction, "Candy Bar" and Cash bar. Individual tickets will go on sale July 1. For more information, visit www.supportsamaritan.org.

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