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“Unconquered, Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache

October 24th, 2008 All Day - July 1st, 2009
Fine art exhibit show casing the 2- and 3-dimensional work of this very prolific artistic family.

Tierra de me Familia: Oklahoma

December 16th, 2008 All Day - December 31st, 2009
New exhibit that tells the stories of Latinos in Oklahoma.

Golf Exhibit

April 17th, 2009 All Day - June 17th, 2009

Sunset River Cruises

April 17th, 2009 All Day - October 1st, 2009
Climb aboard one of our beautiful climate-controlled cruisers and glide along the Oklahoma River. You'll experience a relaxing journey, picturesque sunsets and mouth-watering appetizers. Every Friday and Saturday

Dinosaurs Unearthed

May 1st, 2009 All Day - June 30th, 2009
Unearth your inner beast at Dinosaurs Unearthed, a full-blown dino-reality experience at the Zoo through June 3. Presented by Dr Pepper, this exhibit is free with Zoo admission.

“One Hundred Summers: A Kiowa Calendar Record"

May 1st, 2009 All Day - August 23rd, 2009
A special exhibition featuring the art of renowned Kiowa artist Silver Horn. The calendar record illustrates 100 years of Kiowa history through pictorial vignettes marking two seasons each year; one for summer and one for winter. The exhibit will highlight a never-before-exhibited treasure to educate the public about the political, religious, economic and social spheres of Kiowa life in a century of dramatic change and adaptation. The exhibit also demonstrates the importance of conserving invaluable works of ethnographic art and showcases the science behind object conservation in the stewardship of museum collections. This exhibit is made possible by the Kirkpatrick Foundation and the Merkel Family Foundation.

Cocktails on the Skyline, Roof Terrace Opens

May 1st, 2009 All Day - October 31st, 2009
Thursdays and Fridays through October 2009. All ages are welcome. Must be 21 years or older to be served alcohol. We offer a full bar, complimentary chips and salsa, and the beautiful ambiance and incomparable view of the Oklahoma City skyline. Join downtown workers, the suburbs' adventurous, concert and film goers, and the art crowd for Cocktails on the Skyline. Admission: $12 adults, $10 seniors and students, free for members. 5 to 10:30 p.m., Last call: 10 p.m., Galleries close at 9 p.m.

Speak! Children’s Book Illustrators Brag about Their Dogs

May 4th, 2009 All Day - June 14th, 2009
The exhibition features 30 illustrations by nationally acclaimed children’s book illustrators featuring their favorite dogs.

Spirit Red: Visions of Native American Artists from the Rennard

June 4th, 2009 All Day - September 13th, 2009
Opening reception is Wednesday, June 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. In the summer of 2007, Dr. Rennard Strickland, an Oklahoma citizen of Osage and Cherokee heritage and a passionate collector of Indian art, announced that he wished to give his remarkable collection of more than 200 works of Native American art to the museum in memory of his mother Adell Tucker Strickland. In conjunction with the Red Earth festival opening, his collection appears in this new exhibition, which includes paintings, baskets, pottery, textiles and sculpture, representing some of the most acclaimed artists of the 20th century to the present. Strickland’s vision and knowledge about Native arts makes this one of the more remarkable contemporary collections to be donated to the museum.

Concerts in the Park

June 4th, 2009 7:00 PM - August 20th, 2009
Every Thursday. Bring your lawn chairs for a free concert in the park ranging from country, jazz, rock and more starting at 7 p.m.!

Thursday Concerts in the Park

June 4th, 2009 7:15 PM - August 13th, 2009 - 8:30 PM
Free, 7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

The Full Monty

June 5th, 2009 All Day - June 27th, 2009

Variety of Live Music

June 5th, 2009 All Day - August 29th, 2009
Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Doors open at 7 p.m., Enjoy food and beverages from Hideaway Pizza. Most shows $7 - special events prices apply.

ConservaStory

June 5th, 2009 All Day - December 31st, 2009
Childhood stories come to life at the Crystal Bridge's newest exhibit. Grand opening on June 6.

Edmond Farmer’s Market

June 6th, 2009 All Day - September 30th, 2009
Saturdays and Wednesdays, rain or shine. 8a.m. to 12 p.m. Fresh produce, plants, breads, eggs, honey, cut flowers and Black Angus beef. Free Admission. No market July 4.

El Reno Gras Car

June 6th, 2009 All Day - October 31st, 2009
Multiple Saturdays. Modified lawnmower racing on oval dirt track.

Sunday Twilight Concert Series

June 7th, 2009 7:00 PM - August 30th, 2009 - 8:30 PM
During the summer months, enjoy free summer concerts with some of Oklahoma's finest musicians. Concerts run every Sunday from 7 - 8:30 p.m.

Academy of Western Art Workshop—Passion for Portraiture, The C

June 8th, 2009 All Day - June 11th, 2009
Instructed by National Cowboy Museum Prix de West artist Carrie Ballantyne, this workshop will explore the entire process of creating art: from choosing and photographing models and planning art work to finishing, framing and selling. Focus will be on individuality, passion and artistic principals. All work will be done from student photographs in medium of choice: drawing or painting. Skill level: Advanced to beginning young professional. Supply list will be provided. Tuition: $350. Limited enrollment; advance reservations required. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

12th Annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival

June 8th, 2009 All Day - July 12th, 2009
See festival Web site for specific dates and times of a variety of FREE events and activities including music, poetry readings, children’s’ activities, panel discussions, and more!

Fear Not Productions Team Roping

November 14th, 2009 All Day - January 15th, 2009
The Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center, Shawnee General Public Information: 580-465-5410, 1
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