MetroFamily Magazine January February 2022

CALENDAR #OKCFAMILYFUN

OKC PHIL DISCOVERY FAMILY CONCERT

TOP EVENTS FOR JANUARY/FEBRUARY

Jan. 7 FREE First Friday Gallery Walk in the Paseo District (NW 30th & 27th St, Walker & Hudson Ave) features special themed exhibits, guest artists and a variety of live entertainment, all within walking distance. 6-9pm. thepaseo.org Jan. 7-9 Eagle Watch at Arcadia Lake (9000 E 2nd St, Edmond). See majestic eagles in their natural habitat. Begin at the Arcadia Lake Park office for information about where the eagles can be found and check out the raptor wingspan display, videos and more. Dress warmly and bring binoculars. $3 per vehicle. 8am-4pm. arcadialakeok.com Jan. 8 Learn to Curl at Devon Ice Rink (301 W Reno Ave). Learn the etiquette and rules of curling. Dress warmly and wear rubber-soled shoes. All other equipment will be provided. Also held: Jan. 22. Members, $20; nonmembers, $25. 9-10:30am. myriadgardens.org Detective Day at the Edmond Historical Society & Museum (431 S Boulevard, Edmond) features interactive sleuthing activities in a come-&-go adventure. The event will end with a live reading of an original radio script by Scott Paulson, Nancy Drew Mystery: Tiki Terror. $10; day of, $15; kids under 5, free. 10am-noon. edmondhistory.org New Year’s Stickball Game at the First Americans Museum (659 First Americans Blvd) features a hands-on stickball demonstration and tournament- style game. All ages welcome. Free to attend. 1-5pm. famok.org/winterfun

Jan. 11-16 Dear Evan Hansen: A New Musical at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. Best suited for ages 12 & up. $52 & up. okcbroadway.com Jan. 14 FREE 2nd Friday Art Walk in Downtown Norman (Main St, Norman) features a monthly celebration of the arts with a variety of art and art performances. 6-9pm. 2ndfridaynorman.com FREE LIVE on the Plaza in the Plaza District (1700 block of NW 16th St) features artists, live music, special events, local shopping and more. 6-10pm. plazadistrict.org/live Jan. 15 FREE Hooked on Fishing Lessons at Edwards Park (2917 NE 14th St). Kids 5-15 will be taught basic fishing skills, including casting and knot tying. Rods, reels and bait provided. Preregister. Also held: Feb. 12 at Route 66 Park. 10am-noon. okc.gov/parksignup Jan. 17 Hot Dog Skate at SkateGalaxyOKC (5800 NW 36th St). Includes basic skate rental, hot dog & drink. All ages welcome. $6. 1-4pm. skategalaxyokc.com Jan. 22 Winter Games and Stories at the First Americans Museum (659 First Americans Blvd) features seasonal games such as Nuki’ Lohmi and traditional stories appropriate for the winter months. 1-4pm. famok.org/winterfun

Jan. 23 OKC Phil Discovery Family Series: Pirates of the High Seas at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features a one-hour, family-friendly concert designed to entertain and educate youngsters 13 & under. Enjoy musical selections from Pirates of Penzance, Peter Pan, Pirates of the Caribbean and more. $9. 2pm. okcphil.org Jan. 25-30 Rodger’s & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features the story of a community circling its wagons against an outsider and the frontier life that shaped America. Best suited for ages 12 & up. $36 & up. See website for showtimes. okcbroadway.com Jan. 28 Late Night at the Museum at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NE 63rd St) features an evening of family fun. Create a painting of the museum’s logo and learn its origin story. Explore Prosperity Junction on a flashlight tour. Bring your pillows and blankets and curl up for a showing of Night at the Museum . An adult must accompany children. Preregister. Best suited for ages 4 & up. $30-$35. 6:30-11pm. nationalcowboymuseum.org Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández at the OCCC Visual and Performing Arts Center (7777 S May Ave) features Mexico’s most renowned dance ensemble. All ages welcome. $17 & up. 8pm. occc.universitytickets.com Feb. 5 Kids Take Over the Cowboy at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NE 63rd St). Make

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