Published April 20, 2008 05:21 pm -
Things to do 4.21.08
Arts
PAINTING, 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Kiwanis Senior Citizens Center, 119 Spaulding Blvd. Violet Blair will oversee the class. If you paint and would like help, come join the class. Information: 684-6310.
OPEN STUDIO, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays, Muskogee Art Guild, 315 Court St. Free. Information: Beverly Keeley, 683-4265.
1776-1876: A CENTURY OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN ART EXHIBITION, daily to May 11, Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa. Information: www.gilcrease.org or call 596-2700.
“THE EYE OF THE COLLECTOR: THE JEWISH VISION OF SIGMUND R. BALKA,” daily to April 27, Special Exhibitions Gallery, Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st St., Tulsa. This is the only viewing of this exhibition outside New York City. Information: 492-1818.
BRETT WESTON: OUT OF THE SHADOW EXHIBIT, daily through May 18, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City. First major retrospective of Brett Weston’s work in more than 30 years.
KRISTALLNACHT: THE NIGHT OF CRYSTAL DEATH EXHIBIT, May 4 through June 29, Mezzanine Gallery, Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, 2021 E. 71st St., Tulsa. A portfolio of intaglio vitreographs on paper that confront the horror against German Jews that took place on the night of Nov. 9, 1938. Information: 492-1818 or www.jewishmuseum.net.
EUFAULA ART WALK, Oct. 24 and 25, downtown Eufaula. More than 30 artists and musicians throughout the downtown area. Information: www.eufaulaareaarts.org.
Benefits
ANNUAL FUR BALL, 6:30 to 10 p.m. April 26, Cherokee County Community Building, 300 W. First St., Tahlequah. Sponsor: Human Society Cherokee County. Local band Longshot will provide music with emcee by Shane and Cindy Lea of Lakes Country 102.1. Admission: $6 per person at the door and free to kids under 12. Box lunches, soft drinks and snacks available for purchase or purchase a reserve table for eight for $75 in advance with lunch included. Reservations: 456-1825; HSCC Shelter, 457-7997; or www.humanecherokeecounty.org.
RELAY FOR LIFE FUND-RAISING DINNER, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 27, Runt’s BBQ. Tickets are $5 each at Runt’s or World Acceptance. The dinner includes chop beef sandwich, chips, drink and dessert. Dine in or carry out. Relay for Life will be June 6 at The Castle of Muskogee. It is the signature event of the American Cancer Society. Information: 684-8610.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT SPAGHETTI, MEATBALL AND ITALIAN SAUSAGE DINNER, 5 to 7 p.m. May 8, second Thursday of the month, VFW Post 474, 3811 W. Okmulgee Ave. Cost: $5, adults; $3, children under 10.
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