Wynonna Judd performs Saturday at The Joint at the Hard Rock.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Parade is a Tulsa tradition and a chance to celebrate the life of the civil rights hero. The 11 a.m. parade is typically attended by many students, including school and church groups. If you're going, one of the best spots to catch the parade is near John Hope Franklin Boulevard and North Greenwood Avenue. Parking is available in the student parking lot at the OSU-Tulsa campus.
You can start the day with a free breakfast at the Metropolitan Tulsa Urban League, 240 E. Apache St. Breakfast is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday: Jazz at GilcreaseJazz night at Gilcrease means great music in a beautiful setting. It happens the third Tuesday of each month.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Vista Room at Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Gilcrease Museum Road
Cost: $8
Wednesday: Travels with Tulsans lectureHere's a good event for those looking to stretch their minds and horizons. "Obscure Historical Israeli Sites" is part of the Travels with Tulsans series at Central Library. The presentation will take you through Megiddo, with photos of ancient civilizations and Roman ruins. It's a good event for homeschooling parents and their teens.
When: 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
Where: Aaronson Auditorium at Central Library, Fourth Street and Denver Avenue
Thursday: "Where the Wild Things Are"This beloved children’s book comes alive in a short play. It's for kids ages 5 to 12.
When: 3 to 4 p.m.
Where: Judy K. Kishner Library, 10150 N. Cincinnati Ave.
Friday: Silent Movie NightJust when you think you've done everything there is to do in Tulsa, there's this: a silent movie accompanied by a theatre pipe organ. Organist Bill Rowland will accompany the 1928 "Speedy."
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Tulsa Technology Center, 111th Street and 129th East Avenue
Cost: Free
Saturday: Wynonna and the Big NoiseHere's one for which you'll want a babysitter. Wynonna Judd is playing the Joint at the Hard Rock. It's an intimate stage for a big-name performer.
When: 8 p.m.
Where: The Joint at the Hard Rock, 777 W. Cherokee St. in Catoosa
Cost: Tickets start at $35
