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Things to do this weekend in Tulsa - 3/05/2010

Joe Kelley, Host of the KRMG Morning News

@ March 5, 2010 5:35 AM Permalink | Comments (0)

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Natasha Ball from TashaDoesTulsa.com joins us each Friday morning to give us the latest in entertainment options each weekend in and around Tulsa.

For Kids

Free Fishing at Bass Pro Shop. When you teach a boy (or girl) to fish...I don't have to spell it out for you, parents. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10am-6pm, Bass Pro in BA.
Sleep with the Sharks. Ever wondered what it'd be like to stay the night at the Oklahoma Aquarium? This weekend, kids, you can find out. Friday, 6pm-Saturday morning.
Alice in Wonderland. See the movie or see the play at Tulsa Spotlight Theater. Movie opens Friday, play times are Friday, 7:30pm, Saturday, 2pm and Sunday, 2pm.
Family Art Workshop and matinee at Gilcrease. Learn about the museum with your kids, make some art and watch a movie. Perfect, family-friendly Saturday afternoon. Starting at 1pm.
Keystone Fire Dept. Chili Dinner and Dance. You can bet we Oklahomans know how to do a chili fundraiser. Saturday, 5pm, Keystone School.

Man Stuff

Thunder Night with Tulsa 66ers. Meet the Thunder Girls, see the Cox Thunder Drummers, and watch the 66ers play. What's to lose? Friday, 7pm, Tulsa Convention Center.
Bass Pro Shops Oklahoma State Boaters Education Course. Here comes lake season, y'all. Be sure you know what you're doing out there. Saturday, 10am-5pm, Bass Pro in BA.
Great Train Expo. More than 200 tables of operating model railroads, including one that's big enough to ride. Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm, Tulsa Convention Center.
Bass Pro Shop's Spring Fishing Classic. Learn how to be a successful angler. Check TashaDoesTulsa.com for times and seminar topics.
March Badness. Help Ultimate Fighter Jake Rosholt of the X-Treme Fighting League put the smack down. Saturday, 8pm, SpiritBank Event Center.

At Expo Square

Just Between Friends Sale. The mother of all consignment sales continues through Saturday. Expo Square. Check TashaDoesTulsa.com for times.
Babyfest. No, this isn't the place to step right up and get your free babies. It's a two-day, free event for parents of young children. Saturday, 9am-5pm; Sunday, 11am-5pm.

Artsy Stuff

Brady Art Crawl. That's what the first Friday of the month is for - for discovering Tulsa's indie art scene. Friday, 6pm. See TashaDoesTulsa.com for Brady-area locations.
Flight. Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about man's irrepressible urge to fly. Part of 2010 New Genre Art Festival. Friday, 8pm, Saturday, 8pm, Tulsa PAC.
Museums on Us at Philbrook. Got a BoA card? You can get in free at Philbrook this weekend.

Music

Rebecca Ungerman Live at Calistoga Bar & Grill. Catch a live performance by Urban Tulsa Weekly's Best Female Vocalist and grab a glass of wine from one of the best bars in town. Friday, 7pm.
Rigoletto. For every father who ever wanted to kill his daughter's boyfriend (who hasn't?), this opera, a warning of sorts, is for you. Friday, 7:30pm, Sunday, 2:30pm, Tulsa PAC.
Norah Jones. Come away with me to the Brady Theater Friday night for what promises to be a moody concert. 8pm.
Brooks and Dunn Tickets On Sale. Missing this May 28 show would be missing Brooks and Dunn for good. Prices start at $35.50. Be at BOKCenter.com at 10am Saturday morning to snag these last-ever tickets.
Lori Morgan and Pam Tillis Acoustic Show. Two country queens play unplugged. Saturday, 7pm, Osage Event Center.

Movies

Alice in Wonderland. Tim Burton is back, and he takes us into the whimsical world of Wonderland with 19-year-old Alice. She's returned to find her true destiny. The Magic 8 Ball is just not as trustworthy as it used to be. Rated PG.
Brooklyn's Finest. Richard Gere, Don Cheadle and Ethan Hawke...I'm sorry, what was I saying? Rated R.
Oscar Watch Party. Why watch the Oscars from your living room when you can watch it in the historic Circle Cinema? Sunday, 6pm.