Submit calendar items and photos by Wednesday for Friday’s Weekend section. Please include your phone number. E-mail features@muskogeephoenix.com, fax 684-2865 or mail to Features, P.O. Box 1968, Muskogee 74402. For information, phone Features Editor Leilani Roberts Ott, 684-2908, or Features Writer Travina Coleman, 684-2901.

Arts

FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES MUSEUM MASTERS ART SHOW, Sunday to Nov. 30. All art is for sale. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Five Civilized Tribes Museum. Admission: $3, adults; $2, seniors 65 and older; $1.50, students; and free, children under 6. Group rates for 10 or more are available. The museum is handicap accessible. Information: Mary Robinson, 683-1701, or fivetribes.org.

ATALOA LODGE MUSEUM, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays, next to Bacone College Chapel. Exhibits show history and culture of tribes and collections of American Indian artifacts in the United States, including Choctaw, Navajo, Apache baskets and Maria Martinez black pottery. Information: 781-7283.

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.

SMALL WORKS ART SALE, hosted by Tahlequah Arts Guild, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday to Nov. 29, Fifth Street Gallery, corner of Fifth Street and Park Hill Road, Tahlequah.

HOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW, Nov. 29 and 30, Muskogee Civic Center. Information: Johnnie Kelley, 686-8585.

CHEROKEE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS ART SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 6, 202 E. Fifth St., Tahlequah, behind Taco Bell. Watch for signs. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the art, snacks and festivities. Information: 458-0008, 479-8884 or 682-5296.

Benefits

BENEFIT TEAM ROPING for Makenzie Floyd, 3, noon Nov. 29, King’s Pen Arena, Oklahoma 412, Inola. Entry fee is $20. Books open at 11 a.m. Proceeds will go to a fund to help with medical expenses for Floyd’s fight against leukemia. Information: 633-9589.

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. Dec. 6, first Saturday, VFW Post 474, 3811 W. Okmulgee Ave. Cost: $4, adults; $3, children under 12. Menu: Pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, coffee or juice. Proceeds benefit the comfort items for the VA Medical Center veterans and families.

HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 6, Okay Senior Citizens Center. Refreshments served. Booth space available to crafters for $15. Information: 682-0255.