Some of the week's options:
SundayIt's "Sunday Funday" at Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road. Families can bring their kids (ages 3-15) for some special activities. The focus will be on President’s Day and activities will include hands-on art projects and an "art hunt."
Monday“Shrek: The Musical” will be at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 S.E. Adams Blvd., at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Tickets are $16-$57, available at 918-336-2787 or tulsaworld.com/bcc.
If you're not up for a drive to Bartleville, take the kids to the Oklahoma Aquarium,300 Aquarium Drive in Jenks, from 10 a.m. to noon for “Creeps from the Deep,” a program about the fish who live in the darkest depths of the ocean.
TuesdayAt noon Tuesday, Tulsa Opera will give a 30-minute preview of its upcoming production of “The Most Happy Fella” at Trinity Episcopal Church, 501 S. Cincinnati.
The event is part of the “Tuesdays at Trinity” concert series. Admission is free.
Tulsa Opera’s production will be at the Tulsa PAC Feb. 23, March 1 and March 3.
WednesdayGot some downtime on a Wednesday morning. Consider taking your children to one of the storytimes offered at various library branches. For more information, visit
www.tulsalibrary.org.
Or if you work near downtown, use your lunchbreak to head over to Central Library for "Travels With Tulsans: A Week in Transylvania" From 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., Bob Lieser of the Tulsa Global Alliance will talk about Transylvania, the historical region in central Romania that's often associated with vampires.
ThursdayThe Symphony’s New Dimensions series continues at 7:30 Thursday with “And They Called it Music,” at the TCC VanTrease PACE, 10300 E. 81st St. The program ranges from prehistoric sounds to a premiere of a work by Tulsa composer Joseph Rivers. The New Dimensions presentation combines video with live music and discussion.
Tickets are $20, available at 918-595-7777 or
tulsaworld.com/mytix.
