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Top Events in May & June
DANCING IN THE GARDENS AT MYRIAD GARDENS
May 6 FREE Dancing in the Gardens: Salsa at Myriad Gardens Seasonal Plaza (301 W Reno Ave) features an evening of dancing with a live DJ, a dance demonstration and a dance lesson. All ages welcome. Food and drink specials available. 7-10pm. Also held: June 17 - 90s Hip Hop. myriadgardens.org May 6-8 Into the Woods at Lyric Theatre’s Thelma Gaylord Academy (1725 NW 16th St) features a musical mashup of Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood . $15. Friday, 7pm; Saturday, 2 & 7pm; Sunday, 2pm. thelmagaylordacademy.com Norman Pride Festival (various locations) features a kick-off party on Friday in downtown Norman and a family-friendly festival with live music and activities for kids on Saturday at Andrews Park, plus a 5k at Ruby Grant Park and a parade down Main Street on Sunday. See website for schedule. normanokpride.org
May 7 Operation School Bell 5k at Andrews Park (201 W Daws St, Norman) features a 5k race benefiting Assistance League Norman Operation School Bell program, which provides kids with clothes, shoes, coats and more. All ages welcome. $30- $35. assistanceleague.org/norman/osb5k Kids Take Over the Cowboy at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NE 63rd St) features traditional Native games, giant horseshoes and La Loteria. Attendees can make their own traditional games to take home. Free with admission while supplies last. 10am-noon. Also held: June 4. nationalcowboymuseum.org May 7-Oct. 30 BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise at the OKC Zoo (2000 Remington Pl) features endangered animal statues made with more than one million toy bricks. The one-of-a-kind exhibit, located within the zoo’s butterfly garden area, is designed to connect wildlife fans to many of the planet’s endangered species. $5 plus zoo admission; kids (2 & under), free. 9am-4:30pm. okczoo.org
May 9-Sept. 5 Zoorassic World at Tulsa Zoo (6421 E 36th St N, Tulsa) features an immersive, temporary exhibit featuring more than 25 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, plus an archeological dig for fossil casts. $6 plus zoo admission; members, $5; kids (2 & under), free. 9am-4:30pm. tulsazoo.org/roar
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