April showers bring May flowers… and a month full of fun for the OKC metro, including two events hosted by us: OKC Moms Blog Mom Prom and Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting Moms!
You Guide to Family Friendly Races in OKC
We Will Remember : April 19, 1995
Guide to April Events in OKC
4/1
First Friday Gallery Walk at Paseo 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Free Family Movie Night at the J.D. McCarty Center in Norman 6:30 p.m.
Home School Day at the Sam Noble Museum
Medieval Fair at Reaves Park in Norman begins
4/2
Annual Health Dash at the OU Health Science Center 9:00 a.m.
Brownie Girl Scout “Inventor” Workshop at the Sam Noble Museum 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Coffee and Cars OKC at NorthPark Mall 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Cuppies and Joe Storybook Hour 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Free Crafts for Kids at Lakeshore Learning 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Every Saturday.
Frontier Days at Martin Park Nature Center 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Junior Girl Scout “Entertainment Technology” Workshop at the Sam Noble Museum 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
OKC Household Hazardous Waste Collection at State Fair Park 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Once Upon a Time Princess Party at Orr Family Farm. Times Vary.
PBJ MOMs Spring Consignment Sale 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Saturdays for Kids at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Smile Safari at the OKC Zoo – Global Plaza 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
4/3
Open Streets OKC Uptown 23rd St. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Science Sundays at the Del City Library 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Teen Service Team at the Choctaw Library 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
4/4
Family Story Time at the Blanchard Library 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Free First Monday for Kids at the Sam Noble Museum
Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair begins at the Sam Noble Museum
Rocket Readers at the Bethany Library 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
4/5
1, 2, 3 Play with Me! at the Southern Oaks Library 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Art Adventures at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman 10:30 a.m. Every Tuesday.
Mother Goose on the Loose at Warr Acres Library 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Read Across Oklahoma 2016 at the OKC Zoo 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Bringing Books to Life at the Myriad Botanical Gardens 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Every Wednesday.
Lapsit Story Time at the Moore Library 10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
Playtime at the Northwest Library. Times vary.
4/7
Art After 5 at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Every Thursday.
Oklahoma Centennial Horse Show begins at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds
On The Lawn on Western Ave. 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
4/8
2nd Friday Norman Artwalk 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Community Tree Planting at Will Rogers Garden 11:00 a.m.
Gymboree Play & Music Baby Prom 4:30-7pm, benefitting Infant Crisis Center.
Live on the Plaza 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
OKCMB Mom Prom at Harn Homestead 7:00 p.m.
4/9
Coffee & Cars at Crest in Norman 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Covered In Color in Midwest City 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Drop-In Art at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Every Saturday.
Farmers Market at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Every Saturday.
OKC Thunder Overnight at Science Museum Oklahoma
OU Spring Game at the Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium 2:00 p.m.
Super Hero Party at Orr Family Farm 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Little Read Tween Book Discussion at the Norman West Library 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
National Libraries Week begins at the Chickasaw Cultural Center
SONIC Free Family Day at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
4/11
Toddler Time at the Del City Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Week of the Young Child: Music Monday at the Norman West Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Rocket Readers at the Bethany Library. Times vary.
4/12
Family Play at the Moore Library 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Toddler Time at the Belle Isle Library 9:30 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Wacky Washington at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Times vary by age.
4/13
Babytime at the Northwest Library 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Parachute Play at the Midwest City Library 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Week of the Young Child: Work Together Party at the Norman West Library 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
4/14
Art Time at the Downtown Library 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Diaper Dash: Baby Crawl & Toddler Trot at the Mustang Community Center 10:00 a.m.
Family Game Fest at the Luther Library 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Family Play Time at the Norman West Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
4/15
Amy Schumer Live at the Cheaspeake Energy Arena 8:00 p.m.
Explore the Outdoors – Roman Nose State Park 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Family Workshop: A Night Under the Stars at the Sam Noble Museum 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Homeschool Art at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art begins 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Peter Pan begins at the Civic Center Music Hall
4/16
Colors of the Rainbow at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Times vary by age.
Cruise In For Coffee at Santa Fe Steak House in Midwest City 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Evening EscApe at the OKC Zoo 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Heard on Hurd 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Norman Quest Adventure Race 9:00 a.m.
Open House and Ribbon Cutting for The Station at Central Park in Moore 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Street Eats Food Truck Festival at the J.D. McCarty Center in Norman 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
4/17
Classics for Kids at the Warr Acres Library 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Pitch, Hit & Run at the Yukon Community Center 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
4/18
Children’s Story Time and Craft at the SOKC Library 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Creative Space at the Norman Central Library 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
LEGO Club at the Downtown Library 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Storytime at Southern Oaks Library 10:30 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
4/19
2016 Festival of the Arts begins at Bicentennial Park
Day of Remembrance at the Oklahoma City National Memorial
Egg-Cellent Babies at the Midwest City Library 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Tiny Tuesdays at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
4/20
Land Run at the Harn Homestead begins
OETA Day at the Oklahoma History Center 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Egg-Cellent Babies at the Edmond Library 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Touch, Learn & Create at the SOKC Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
4/21
Auto Alley Shop Hop 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Mesh Wreaths for Mothers Day at the Mustang Town Center 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Egg-Cellent Babies at the Village Library 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Norman Music Festival begins
4/22
Earth Day Birthday Celebration at the Myriad Botanical Gardens 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Earth Day Celebration at the Chickasaw Cultural Center
Free Bus Rides by Embark Transit 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
4/23
Egg-Cellent Babies at the Midwest City Library 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Explore the Outdoors – Sequoyah State Park 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Taloowa Music Fair at the Chickasaw Cultural Center
Zoo Treasures from the Great Depression at the OKC Zoo
4/24
Earth Day Festival at Reaves Park in Norman 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
LEGO Club at the Almonte Library 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
Spontaneity Open House – come and go with free smoothies from Organic Squeeze.
4/25
Babytime at the Belle Isle Library 9:30 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Musictime at the Edmond Library. Times vary.
Poetry Reading at the Ralph Ellison Library 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
4/26
Kids Karaoke at Othello’s of Norman 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Musictime at the Northwest Library 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Story Time at the Moore Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
4/27
5K Color Run in Edmond 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.
Playtime at the Warr Acres Library 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Prenatal & Parenting at the Northwest Library 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
4/28
Moore City Wide Garage Sales begin
Pre-K Create and Play at the Moore Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Sit! Stay! Read! at the Norman West Library 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
4/29
Downtown Edmond Arts Festival begins
Invertebrate Fossil Field Trip for Families begins at the Sam Noble Museum
Rare Pair Mothers of Multiples Consignment Sale begins at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds
4/30
’89er Day Parade in Downtown Norman 10:00 a.m.
Earth Fest at Martin Park Nature Center 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Explore the Outdoors – Robbers Cave State Park 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
May Fair Arts Festival Norman begins at Andrews Park
OKCMB Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting Moms at Westminster Presbyterian Church 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Party for the Planet at the OKC Zoo 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Pop Up Shops in the Park at Hafer Park 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
We can’t wait to see you all at Mom Prom & Bloom!