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Pachyderm party - The city’s most popular baby celebrates her first birthday.

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT

First Birthday Bash
1-3 p.m. Sunday
Oklahoma City Zoo
2101 N.E. 50th
okczoo.com
424-3344
$5-$8

Invention Convention set for Feb. 28 - Annual event highlights students’ society-useful work.

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

Now in its 23rd year, the annual Oklahoma Student Inventors Exposition, aka the Invention Convention, will be from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Rose State College Communication Center, 6420 S.E. 15th in Midwest City.

Hey Buddies - “Building Buddies” is an interactive village that encourages hands-on construction.

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

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State of play - When playing outdoors is not an option, keep the kiddos busy at these hot spots.

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

The winter chill doesn’t have to hamper family fun, thanks to indoor entertainment options around the metro.

Wanted: one male elephant - Oklahoma City Zoo raising funds to bring Rex to new home.

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST

Forget hippopotamuses — all we want for Christmas is another elephant.

All aboard! - An annual tradition at Oklahoma Railway Museum, the Christmas train is on track to arrive Saturday!

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST

Saturday

Lego'd - The annual OK CityScape exhibit of Lego-built buildings gets a sci-fi theme this year.

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

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Not-so-weird science - Education and entertainment mix well at Science Museum Oklahoma’s annual Chemistry Day.

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Friday

Dress for mess - Participants are urged to “dress for mess” at Tiny Tuesdays.

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Saturday

Storytime, kids! - Humpty Dumpty and other “eggs-citing” characters await kids at Storybook Forest.

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Sunday, ongoing

You must be not tall to enter - Participants are urged to “dress for mess” at Tiny Tuesdays.

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Tuesday, ongoing

Bow-wow-wow, yippee-yo-yippe-yay - “Wolf to Woof” includes interactive exhibits to teach visitors about the history of dogs.

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT

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Hey, you like giraffes, kid? -

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT

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Ridin' the rails - Thomas the Tank Engine first appeared in books in 1946.

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Thomas the Tank Engine will be chugging into Oklahoma City for the 16th year of the “Day Out with Thomas: Leader of the Track” tour.

‘Toy’ time - Stars of ‘Toy Story 3’ take to the ice for the Oklahoma State Fair.

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Family entertainment will go from infinity to beyond as the characters from “Toy Story 3” skate off the silver screen and onto the ice.

Mansion party! - Septemberfest activities include history re-enactors, storytellers and more.

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Saturday

Hoopin' and painting - After playing on the court with the NBA, Desmond Mason now plays with canvas as an artist.

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Saturday

Kids art - The creative endeavors of metro-area children will be on display at Firehouse Art Center through Aug. 27.

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Friday, ongoing

Ball-in' - Asks the organizers of the Paseo’s annual Fairy Ball, “How shall we beguile the lazy summer if not with some delight?”

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EDT

Saturday

Saddle up - Ten events comprise the International Finals Youth Rodeo.

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EDT

19th annual International Finals Youth Rodeo
Wednesday-Friday