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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Grown From This Threadbare Ground: Community Weaving Session + Artist Talk with Sally C. Garner
January 23, 2026, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Chapman Commons Gallery at Phillips Theological Seminary
901 N. Mingo Rd
Local fiber artist Sally C. Garner leads a free mini-workshop and artist talk as part of her community weaving project and soft sculpture exhibition, Grown From This Threadbare Ground. Participants will learn basic weaving techniques on a custom tapestry loom, contributing to a collaborative installation that explores our relationship with nature and the environment. The community loom will remain open for participation throughout the exhibition, January 12 – April 3, 2026.
Cost: Free
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Tulsa Flâneurs Poetry Showcase & Open Mic
December 11, 6:30 -8:30 p.m
Heirloom Rustic Ales
2113 E Admiral Blvd
Join us for a night of poetry and music! This showcase features several poets who participated in Corinne Gaston’s workshop series Flaneuring Around Tulsa, visiting multiple neighborhoods around Tulsa and writing poetry inspired by their surroundings, and the stories and history told by locals. Featured readers will share the pieces they wrote during the workshops Ekphrastic Poetry at the Philbrook, Black Wall Street Poetry with Kode Ransom, and Poetry in the Heights with Margee Aycock. Come be inspired, and sign up to share your latest on the open mic: poetry, short fiction, a cappella singing, rapping, comedy, etc.
Cost: Free
PAST EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
Poetry in the Heights: A Writing Workshop by Corinne Gaston
November 2, 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m
Origin Coffee Company
210 West Latimer Street
Join instructor/poet Corinne Gaston and long-time resident Margee Aycock for a personal history session about the historic Heights neighborhood (formerly Brady Heights) followed by a generative writing workshop. Participants will explore the neighborhood on foot and write original poetry and reflective pieces inspired by what they see, hear and experience.
Cost: $20
Black Wall Street Poetry Workshop by Corinne Gaston
October 26, 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m
10 N Greenwood Ave, Suite B, Room 1
Corinne Gaston is hosting the Black Wall Street Poetry Workshop, a unique experience that blends history, reflection and creative expression. Join local historian Kode Ransom and Corinne for a guided storytelling walk through Greenwood, where participants will reflect on the powerful legacy of Black Wall Street and craft original poems inspired by its history.
Cost: $20
