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Late spring and early summer typically reveal active weather patterns in Oklahoma, and this year will establish a new precedent. …

NORMAN: National Weather Center Biennale

Apr 22 - Jun 02

120 David L. Boren Boulevard, Norman

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The self-proclaimed filthiest theater in town gets Clean when Tulsa’s most asymmetrical playwrights—the hive of writers known as 50 swats—reconvene …

TULSA: CLEAN

May 10 - May 25

1416 E. Fourth Street, Tulsa

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Tulsa’s annual summertime tradition that is Summer’s Fifth Night, a concert series featuring free shows from local musicians each week …

TULSA: Summer’s Fifth Night

May 23 - Aug 29

1934 Utica Square, Tulsa

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The Backwoods Bash has been helping citizens of Green Country make the most of a holiday weekend for half a …

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Camping. A beauty pageant. Four days of rock, rain or shine. Which is really saying something when you’re talking about …

PRYOR: Rocklahoma

May 24 - May 26

Pryor, OK

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There is no shortage of Oklahoma communities that produce festivals based on how they’re the home of the biggest burger…

BARNSDALL: Big Heart Day

May 24 - May 26

Barnsdall

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The tiny, beloved arts district known as The Paseo fills to the brim during its annual arts festival, when more …

OKC: Paseo Arts Festival

May 25 - May 27

28th & North Walker to 30th & North Dewey, Oklahoma City

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Sir Paul has added not one, but two Tulsa dates to his all-new 2013 “Out There” tour as part of …

TULSA: Paul McCartney OUT THERE Tour

May 29 - May 30

200 S. Denver Avenue, Tulsa

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Drive north out of Tulsa and you’ll eventually cross the line into Osage County, where the area’s major natural wonder …

SKIATOOK: Tallgrass Music Festival

May 30 - Jun 01

3020 W. 133rd Street North, Skiatook

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream was one of Shakespeare’s masterpieces, but it’s more than 400 years old. The folks of Portico …

TULSA: A Midsummer Night’s Twist

May 31 - Jun 01

Brady and Cincinnati, Tulsa

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It’s back: Food trucks, live music, and downtown-OKC energy all combine to make the return of the monthly H&8th Night …

OKC: h&8th Night Market

May 31 - May 31

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An epic case of mistaken identity. A ruined rug. Two over-eager bowling buddies. A pair of jellies and more White …

TULSA: Midnight Movie: The Big Lebowski

May 31 - Jun 02

12 S. Lewis Avenue, Tulsa

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This summer, a new book comes from This Land Press: Poetry to the People, a collection of poetry about …

TULSA: BOOK LAUNCH: Poetry to the People

Jun 27

307 E. Brady Street, Tulsa

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Woody Guthrie tshirts, posters, bookmarks, and more—if you’re headed to the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah this year, you’ll …

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Festivals are stories we tell about ourselves. When you attend a festival in Oklahoma, though your fingers might be sticky …

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Get ready, Oklahoma. A bumper crop of Cinco de Mayo festivals is about to fill your weekend with live music …

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The time has finally come: A portion of the archives of legendary folk singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie—including the original, handwritten version …

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With the warmer weather comes a calendar full of things to do outside in Oklahoma. Not least among them are …

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The redbuds are popping. Patios are packed. The winter-white plains give way to waving green grasses as the clouds skate …

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Consider what follows as fuel for a week’s worth of fun in our state. From roadtrip ideas and activities the …

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Don’t bore your children to death with the same Easter egg hunts, activities, and events that you took them to …

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Every month we serve up a new batch of the best things to do around our state. Here’s the latest …

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A single bat represents one out of every four or five mammals on earth. The Mexican free-tailed bat is the …

11/28/2012 | Okiecentric

Begetting Bats

By Natasha Ball

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The sign at Armstrong Bank of Pawnee read 4 o’clock and 96 degrees. My mouth went dry when I heard …

10/30/2012 | Done That

How the West Was One

By Natasha Ball