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It’s a Starry Night. Vincent Van Gogh’s Finest Works are Coming to Life in Tulsa

Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a painting? Now is your chance! Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is arriving in Tulsa.

• Amazing Art: Beyond Van Gogh is a wonderful way to Immerse yourself in a 360º experience where you'll let your senses guide you through the life and works of the most famous Dutch artist in history. It will take you about an hour and a half to get through the exhibit you won’t soon forget.

• Experience Excellence: The Immersive experience opens Saturday at the all-new Exhibition Hub Tulsa Art Center which is just off I-44 at 51st Street. You’ll get to travel through 8 Van Gogh works and see their source of inspiration in "A Day in the Life of the Artist in Arles France.” The Digital displays, sound effects, projection mapping, pumpkin art activities for kids of all ages will have you seeing happy hues.

The immersive event runs through December 17th. Showtimes run every 30 minutes. See the times and get your tickets HERE. 

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Made to Fit, a Tulsa Tailor is Making Big Clothing Alterations and Teaching Her Craft So You Can Too

Every body deserves the perfect fit. That’s the motto for Tulsa tailor ShaeLynn Haning. She’s not keeping her hemming ways to herself. Here’s how you can learn from her.

• Show and Sew: From taking a pair of jeans in at the waist to fixing a sewing machine, Haning does it all! She’s got an amazing shop in Tulsa and a YouTube channel that will have you ready to break out the Singer sewing machine. On the Sew Show you'll learn all about sewing, clothing alterations, tailoring garments and running a functioning tailor shop.

• Behind the Seams: Shaelynn Haning learned how to weld from her father and she says it’s oddly similar to sewing. She specializes in wedding dresses but won’t turn down stitching up a stuffed animal and she’ll show you how to as well in a step by step in a tutorial video.

Pick up some of Hanings tips HERE.

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You’re Invited! Tulsa Remote is Hosting Events to Bring Remote Workers Together In Real Life

You may be working remote but Tulsa Remote is inviting you to hang out in-person! Tulsa Remote has a full lineup of events that you don’t want to miss. You can find more information about each event and get tickets HERE. Reserve your spot today!

• Brews, Views and Remote Work News: Tulsa Remote is hosting a Remote Work Mixer on October 17th. Drinks, light bites, and one of the best views in town at Vista at 21 will be on tap. Network with Tulsa’s remote workers and enjoy an evening of great conversation. Use code TulsaDaily for free tickets!

• We’re Live and Learning! Join Ali Greene, co-author of Remote Works, as she leads an Interactive Workshop on October 18th that will feature tips and tricks on ways to manage your energy and not your time. Lunch from KEO is provided. Tune in October 19th for a Live Podcast Recording of “The Remote Show”and spend your lunch break with Tulsa Remote. You can be part of the live audience as host Tyler Sellhorn discusses the dynamic world of remote work, entrepreneurship, and how they intersect in Tulsa with Justin Harlan, Devon Laney and Libryia Jones. Lunch from Que Gusto is provided. 

You can find more information about each event and get tickets HERE. Don’t forget to use the code TulsaDaily for free tickets to the mixer event.

Community

Route 66 Kicks Into High Gear With New Upgrades To Sites Along the Historic Stretch

Gas up! Or charge up for you electric types, it’s time to see Route 66 in a revved up renovated way.

• Gassed Up Grants: Route 66 might look a little different along your drive in coming years. The Tulsa Route 66 Commission announced it will grant more greatness along the Mother Road. The Commission is utilizing funding from the Vision Tulsa Route 66 Revitalization Project to provide a reimbursement incentives of $10,000 to $40,000 for restoration expenses.

• Get Your Kicks: The funds will be provided as a match to business owners. Qualifying businesses for this grant must have a wall or piece of the building that faces Route 66. The grant covers repairs and restorations to the outside or historic light fixtures, windows and some roof repairs.

Businesses can apply for the grant and read the full guidelines on the City of Tulsa website.

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Tulsa’s Midweek Market Will Be Extra Large Tonight With Hispanic Heritage Night Joining In

As if the outdoor market featuring fresh grown food vendors, arts and crafts for sale and live entertainment couldn’t get any cooler, they’ve added in Hispanic Heritage Night.

• Pass the Enchiladas: This week, the market which is located on downtown Tulsa’s Chapman Green will partner with Tulsa’s Global District to welcome more than 40 diverse vendors with an emphasis on more produce. In addition to many returning vendors, there will be a special emphasis on Hispanic vendors selling tacos, bread, apparel, and more. See the Weekly Market vendors and get ready to stock the refrigerator.

• Market Music: Forget the grocery store tunes. Tonight’s Weekly Market designed to get you fresh produce on your way out of downtown Tulsa will feature some epic live music with DJ Klave, singer and songwriter David Hernandez and dancer performance by Ballet Folklorico Sol Azteca.

To find out more about today's Midweek Market go HERE.

In other news

• ✝️Memories of Hope: One of Tulsa’s Race Massacre survivors is now resting in peace at the age of 102. Read more about his impact on uniting the community after the tragedy.

• ✈️Destination Disney: Tulsa has a non-stop flight to see Mickey, Ariel, Elsa and more. The direct flight to Disney in Orlando is offered up by Southwest Airlines. Grab your tickets and go!

• 🏡Home Sweet Swan Lake Home: There’s another house with a view on the market you’ll want to see. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, nearly 3-thousand square feet of living space and a hot tub? Yes please! This Swan Lake beauty with a complete built out basement goes for about $1.2-Million.

• ☔️Choctaw Cold Front : There’s a new chief meteorologist on the block and he’s proud of his Indigenous heritage. Meet the Channel 8 Choctaw chief weatherman HERE.

• 💒Something to Pray About: The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted to approve the nation’s very first religious charter school. Learn more about the Catholic virtual school HERE.

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