Home & garden events: Find workshops, tours, farmers markets and more

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June 18, 2024
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‘Free Food for Life’ workshop

At this make-and-take workshop, learn how one sweet potato can feed you for the rest of your life. This kid-friendly event is hosted by the Owen Park Neighborhood Community. Matthew Woodson of Front Yard Gardens LLC will teach you to make paper pots, fill them with soil and send you on your way with free sweet potato plants that you can eat for the rest of your life.

WHERE: 554 N. Santa Fe Ave.

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Annual Water Garden Tour

This self-guided tour, presented by the Green Country Water Garden Society, has 10 stops. Meet water garden owners to talk about their vision, process and challenges.

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WHERE: Various locations

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PhilBark Dog Days

Dog Days at Philbrook Museum are every third Sunday. Leashed dogs will be allowed throughout the outdoor gardens. Please bring your own bowl to fill at water fountains and enjoy a stroll and outdoor seating with your leashed canine friend. Owners must clean up promptly after their pets. Waste stations will be provided. Dogs must be current on all vaccinations and registrations. Dogs must be socialized and well-behaved. Philbrook staff reserves the right to ask owners to leave campus with their pet. Dogs are not allowed inside the galleries. Service animals are always welcome.

WHERE: Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road

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Father’s Day Car Show

See cars on display from the Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum and other car clubs and enthusiasts at Tulsa Botanic Garden. Advance tickets recommended.

WHERE: Tulsa Botanic Garden, 3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive

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Horticultural Hand Drawing

June 17, June 24, July 1

In this three-week series, attendees will learn the art of hand drawing with some of the Teaching Garden’s finest specimens. Instructor Barrie Lamberton is renowned in skill and in teaching. Purchase of this workshop covers all three sessions, and students are expected to attend all three sessions. A supply list will be provided, though students are encouraged to purchase custom supply kits with handmade bags made by Barrie at the first class session. Space is limited, and preregistration is required.

WHERE: Teaching Garden Helmerich Classroom, 2435 S. Peoria Ave.

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Sips and Succulents

Create succulent arrangements with Southwood Home and Garden staff at Mother Road Market. Tickets include all the supplies needed to make a small open air plant terrarium or a potted succulent arrangement.

WHERE: Mother Road Market, 1124 S. Lewis Ave.

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Flower Arranging Workshop

At this hands-on workshop led by Philbrook horticulturists, participants will use flowers from the Philbrook gardens to make an arrangement to take home.

WHERE: Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road

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Kokedama with Southwood Home & Garden

Learn how to make your own kokedama, a Japanese gardening technique that does not require a pot. Kokedama provides a whimsical way to display your plant as living decor. All supplies will be provided.

WHERE: Mother Road Market, 1124 S. Lewis Ave.

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Glasshouse Gold Gatsby: Conservatory’s 100th birthdayJune 29

The Lord & Burnham Conservatory at the mansion at Woodward Park has housed beloved plant collections for 100 years. In 2022, the conservatory underwent a vital restoration with funds raised by Tulsa Garden Center. It has since reopened just in time for its centennial celebration.

On June 29, a conservatory dedication will be held. This event is free and open to the public. Later in the evening, a ticketed, 1920s-themed party, Glasshouse Gold Gatsby, will feature live swing music, an ice cream social and more.

WHERE: Tulsa Garden Center at Woodward Park, 2435 S. Peoria Ave.

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Windchimes and Wine WorkshopJune 29

Get creative and unwind with Garden Deva Sculpture’s Windchimes & Wine class, a relaxing two-hour experience. Instructors will guide participants through creating a unique and whimsical windchime using artful metal pieces and colorful beads.

WHERE: Garden Deva, 1326 E. Third St.

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First Friday Horticulture ToursJuly 5

Take a walking tour to learn more about what’s blooming in the botanic garden. Tours are led by horticulture team members and last from 30 to 45 minutes. Topics and locations will vary with each tour. Tours are free with admission, but spaces are limited. Please reserve your space with advance tickets online.

WHERE: Tulsa Botanic Garden, 3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive

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Second Saturday Dog Day

Dogs are welcome on this special day at Tulsa Botanic Garden. Free pup cups are available while supplies last. Dogs must be up to date on all registrations and vaccinations and must be controlled on a non-retractable 6-foot leash at all times. Owners are required to clean up after their pups. Maximum of two dogs per household. Please bring your own water bowl.

WHERE: Tulsa Botanic Garden, 3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive

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Braum’s An Affair of the HeartJuly 12-14

Shop hundreds of makers, artists and small retailers offering jewelry, clothing, gourmet foods, art, crafts, home goods, garden decor and more. Admission is $12 and good for unlimited re-entry throughout the weekend. Kids 12 and under get in free.

WHERE: SageNet Center at Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st St.

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MARKETS Tulsa Farmers Market

Stop by between 7-11 a.m. on Saturdays to see what local farmers and vendors have in stock.

WHERE: Kendall Whittier district at Admiral Boulevard and South Lewis Avenue

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Downtown Tulsa Midweek Market

Shop and support local farmers and artisans at the Downtown Tulsa Midweek Market from 5-8 p.m. every Wednesday through June 26. Find everything from fresh produce to handmade goods.

WHERE: Chapman Green, 600 S. Main St.

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Rose District Farmers Market

The Rose District Farmers Market is located in downtown Broken Arrow in the award-winning Rose District. The market runs from April to October, and hours are 4-8 p.m. Tuesdays and 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays.

WHERE: 418 S. Main St., Broken Arrow

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Sapulpa Main Street Route 66 Farmers Market

The Sapulpa Farmers Market is open from 4 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Thursdays through October at Herald Square. Find fruits, vegetables, plants, meat, farm-fresh eggs, jams, baked goods, pecans and more.

WHERE: 16 Park St., Sapulpa

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Rogers County Farmers MarketThis farmers market in Claremore offers items such as plants, fresh meat, eggs, sourdough bread, cookies, laundry soap and dishwasher tablets, goat milk soap and lotion, butter, fresh produce and more every Saturday through October. Hours are 7-11 a.m.

WHERE: 200 S. Lynn Riggs Blvd., Claremore

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Owasso Farmer and Artisan MarketScore your local, fresh produce, baked goods and artisan crafts in Owasso every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. The market runs through Oct. 5.

WHERE: 109 N. Main St., Owasso

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Skiatook Farmers Market

This market runs from 4 p.m. to dark on Saturdays at the intersection of Oklahoma highways 11 and 20. The season continues until Sept. 28. Find fresh, local produce, vendors, salsa, jams, lemonade, woodwork, beef jerky and more.

WHERE: Intersection of Oklahoma 11 and 20

FOR MORE: The has a public Facebook group page.

Bixby Farmers Market

Open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every other Sunday, the Bixby Farmers Market offers homegrown veggies, goat cheese, freshly baked breads and pastries, as well as canned vegetables, preserves and more. The next day for the market is Sunday, June 16.

WHERE: Charley Young Park, 50 W. Dawes Ave., Bixby

FOR MORE: Bixby Farmers Market Facebook page

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