🍹Hairspray to Happy Hour: Tulsa’s Weekly Picks

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Events

Earth, Moon, and Sun @ The Jenks Planetarium

Coyote’s back—and as usual, he’s a little mixed up about what’s happening in the sky. This lively planetarium show explores eclipses, lunar phases, and solar mysteries in a way that’s both hilarious and educational. Perfect for kids (ages 4+) and adults who love a little science with their storytelling.
📅 Tuesday, September 9, 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Jenks Planetarium (Jenks High School, Dr. Kirby A. Lehman Center, 3rd Floor)
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Tito’s & Tails: A Dog-Lovers Cocktail Class

Raise a glass with your pup by your side! This playful cocktail class pairs four creative Tito’s vodka drinks with light bites in The Vault’s iconic mid-century modern space. Well-behaved dogs are welcome (yes, water bowls are included), making it a paw-some night out.
📅 Thursday, September 11, 6:30–8:30 PM (doors at 6:00)
📍 The Vault Restaurant, 620 S. Cincinnati Ave, Tulsa
💲 $40 per person, 21+
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Oklahoma Movement Mix: Fall Edition

Get ready to dance like no one’s watching! Movement Mix brings together an eclectic lineup of instructors and styles—from somatic to contemporary—for an energizing hour of pure rhythm and joy. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a total beginner, this class is all about community, creativity, and fun.
📅 Wednesday, September 10, 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 The FlyLoft, 117 N. Boston Ave, Tulsa
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Time Warp Trivia: Roaring 20s Edition

Step back into the Jazz Age for Tulsa’s first-ever Time Warp Trivia! Test your smarts on Tulsa history, Oklahoma culture, and 1920s pop fun. Prizes, costumes, cocktails, and bragging rights are all on the line—so grab your crew and get your flapper fringe ready.
📅 Thursday, September 11, 5:00–8:00 PM
📍 Museum of Tulsa History, 2445 S. Peoria Ave, Tulsa
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Arts & Entertainment

Hairspray: The Broadway Musical

Big hair, big dreams, and unstoppable beats—Theatre Tulsa is bringing Hairspray to the PAC! Follow Tracy Turnblad as she dances her way onto TV and sparks a movement that changes everything. This larger-than-life musical will leave you singing and smiling.
📅 September 12–21 (opening night: Friday, Sept. 12 at 6:00 PM)
📍 Tulsa Performing Arts Center, Williams Theater, 110 E. 2nd St, Tulsa
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Sports

Tulsa Drillers vs. Arkansas Travelers

The Drillers’ final home stand of the season is here—and it’s the biggest series of the year! From $2 Tuesday specials to bobblehead giveaways and fan appreciation nights, ONEOK Field will be buzzing as Tulsa takes on the Travelers. This is your last chance to cheer them toward the playoffs!
📅 September 9–14 (special game times: Wed, Sept. 10 at 12:05 PM; Sun, Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM)
📍 ONEOK Field, Tulsa
🔗 Schedule & tickets

Sooners Jump to No. 13 in AP Top 25

Boomer! OU climbed three spots this week, landing at No. 13 in the AP Top 25 after a strong start to their season. With big wins under their belt and momentum building, the Sooners are heating up early in the college football season.
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Local News

OSU Students & Firefighters Honor 9/11 Heroes

The OSU community gathered this past weekend for their annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Boone Pickens Stadium, honoring the 343 firefighters lost in the World Trade Center. Participants climbed the equivalent of 110 floors, many in full gear, as a moving tribute to bravery and sacrifice. Tulsa’s own stair climb takes place Thursday, September 11, at the First Place Tower downtown.
📅 Saturday, September 6 (OSU climb)
📅 Thursday, September 11, 8:30 AM (Tulsa climb)
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Weekly Weather

☀️ Tuesday, Sept. 9 — Mostly Sunny, High 85° / Low 63°, 3% chance of rain
☀️ Wednesday, Sept. 10 — Mostly Sunny, High 88° / Low 66°, 4% chance of rain
☀️ Thursday, Sept. 11 — Mostly Sunny, High 92° / Low 68°, 4% chance of rain

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