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Neighborhood Arts

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About Neighborhood Arts

Neighborhood Arts programs are a summer staple at the Metropolitan Library System. This June and July, the entertainment line-up is full of fun, energetic performances from favorite artists and some new ones too.

A variety of musical styles and performance arts round out the cultural offerings. The performances are sponsored by the Arts Council of OKCNational Endowment of the Arts and the Oklahoma Arts Council, and aim to provide access to music, dance and visual arts education” to the community.


 

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HARRAH PERFORMANCE LOCATION UPDATES
Mondays at 2 p.m.

July 3: Painted Sky Opera at Charlie Brown's Learning Center (19620 NE 23rd St.)

July 10: Alegria Real at Harrah Senior Citizen Center (19791 Summers Ave.)

July 17: RACE Dance Collective at Harrah Senior Citizen Center (19791 Summers Ave.)

July 24: OKC Improv at Harrah Senior Citizen Center (19791 Summers Ave.)

MISTER PUPPET PERFORMANCE CANCELLED
Saturday, July 15 • 9:00 a.m.

Mister Puppet will NOT perform at the Scissortail Park Farmers Market on Saturday, July 15 at 9:00 a.m.

ALEGRIA REAL PERFORMANCE HAPPENING AS SCHEDULED
Saturday, July 15 • 10:00 a.m.

You won't want to miss Alegria Real, who will still be performing at 10 a.m., at the Scissortail Park Farmers Market! We can't wait to see you there!

Upcoming Events

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Target Age: Preschool and school-age children  TV's Lucas Ross (KFOR/KAUT's Rise and Shine, American Banjo Museum) takes you on a banjo adventure with songs puppets and lots of banjo music! Whether it's visiting a farm where instruments grow ...
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Neighborhood Arts: Groovemeant Community

10:30am - 11:30am
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
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Target Age: Preschool and school-age children  Groovemeant - Oklahoma's elite hip hop street dancers and educators. Enjoy a streetdance showcase. Then explore the elements of funk soul, disco, hip hop & street dance history through creati...
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Neighborhood Arts: Alegria Real

10:30am - 11:30am
Northwest Library
Library Branch: Northwest Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Target Age: Toddlers, preschool, and school-age children  Alegria Real, where music dances free,  Meet the duo, in perfect harmony.  Their magical groove, an enchanting sight,  Melodies bloom, and dreams take flight.  ...
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Neighborhood Arts: Alegria Real

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harrah Library
Library Branch: Harrah Library
Room: Offsite (Harrah)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Target Age: Toddlers, preschool, and school-age children  Alegria Real, where music dances free,  Meet the duo, in perfect harmony.  Their magical groove, an enchanting sight,  Melodies bloom, and dreams take flight.  ...
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Neighborhood Arts: Groovemeant Community

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Midwest City Library
Library Branch: Midwest City Library
Room: Lobby (Midwest City)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Target Age: Preschool and school-age children  Groovemeant - Oklahoma's elite hip hop street dancers and educators. Enjoy a streetdance showcase. Then explore the elements of funk soul, disco, hip hop & street dance history through creati...
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Neighborhood Arts: Alegria Real

10:30am - 11:30am
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: All Ages, Birth-PreK, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Cultural Experiences, Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Target Age: Toddlers, preschool, and school-age children  Alegria Real, where music dances free,  Meet the duo, in perfect harmony.  Their magical groove, an enchanting sight,  Melodies bloom, and dreams take flight.  ...
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