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Calendar of Events
Due to positive tests for the coronavirus across the area and the constant changes still taking place as of our press deadline, please confirm the events and services listed in this calendar are still in place before making your plans to attend or participate.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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THE YELLOW ROSE THEATER PRESENTS: BRITISH INVASION The Award-Winning Yellow Rose Dinner Theater is Proud is closed in compliance with local and federal requests to help curb the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow their Facebook page for updates.
FRED JONES JR. MUSEUM OF ART The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is closed to the public until April 7 in compliance with the University of Oklahoma’s regulations regarding the COVID-19 outbreak. This is subject to change, so please check the museum’s website for updates: OU.edu/fjjma.
OCCC VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER THEATER No events currently scheduled for April.
CHURCH & SPIRITUAL CONNECTION
FRESH START COMMUNITY CHURCH FOOD PANTRY, open the third Thursday of each month, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 309 N Eastern Avenue, West Campus-Family Life Center. Canned and dry goods available. Must be a resident of Moore (please bring an ID).
CITY MEETINGS & EVENTS
PARKS BOARD MEETING Tuesday, April 7at 7:00 p.m. Moore City Hall 301 N. Broadway, Moore. CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, April 20 Moore City Hall 301 N. Broadway, Moore.
MOORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING Monday, April 20, 6:30 p.m. Moore City Hall 301 N. Broadway, Moore
CENTRAL PARK SPRING ARTS & CRAFTS MARKETPLACE Saturday, April 25th Central Park Multipurpose Pavilion 700 S. Broadway Avenue Over 50 vendors selling handmade items, crafts, quilts, yard art, food, farm produce, direct sale products, and other types of crafts. For information visit centralpark.cityofmoore. com/events or call 405-793-4332.
CITYWIDE-NEIGHBORHOOD GARAGE SALE Monday, April 27th – Sunday, May 3rd *You may purchase or make your own signs *Do not post signs on telephone poles or private property *Remove signs within 48 hrs after your sale is over *No permits required, must live within the Moore city limits *Register at cityofmoore.com or call 793- 5000
OPEN STREETS MOORE – OLD TOWN MOORE Friday, May 1, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Open Streets Moore provides a space for you to walk, bike, skate, dance, play, and socialize with neighbors to increase your activity and improve your health. Leave the car in the garage and bike, jog, walk or skate down to Old Town. Bring the whole family, including the dogs, and help us turn Old Town into a paved park. There will be booths sponsored by Moore businesses, schools, churches and non-profits as the community unites for a healthy cause.Temporarily closing the street to motorized activities enhances the opportunity for creative recreation. By providing a local space, Open Streets encourages you to connect with your community. For more information: openstreetsmoore@gmail.com
THE FARMERS MARKET AT CENTRAL PARK Thursday nights from 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday mornings from 8:00 a.m. – Noon May 4th – August 31st Vendors selling garden-related products (fruits, vegetables, salsa, plants, wine, baked goods, goat soap and much more. Come to the Multipurpose Pavilion and support local vendors. We accept SNAP and Senior Cards. For vendor information or more information please call (405) 793-4332.
COMMUNITY CONNECTION
ADOPT-A-PET Moore Animal Shelter S-I35 Service Road. Open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., closed on holidays. For additional information call (405) 793-5190.
BIG TRASH PICK UP Moore residents will be allowed two FREE big trash pick-ups a year and one free voucher to the city landfill for each physical address in Moore. Call (405) 793-5070 to schedule your trash pick-up.
CT CLOTHING CLOSET Last Saturday of each month, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CrossTimbers United Methodist Church 3004 S. Sunnylane, Moore CrossTimbers UMC Clothing Closet is a place where those in need can find men’s, women’s and children’s clothing along with shoes and accessories. All sizes are available and are free for community members. SOUTH OKC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Please check the Chamber’s Facebook page for updates on events and office hours.
SENIOR CONNECTION
P.A.L.S. PROGRAM FOR SENIORS Seniors are assigned to a buddy who will call every day to check on you. Sign up with Sgt. Lewis, Moore Police Dept., (405) 793-4448.
PROJECT RETURN HOME FOR ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS IN MOORE For information about enrolling a loved one, contact Virginia Guild at (405) 793-4478 or Sgt. Jeremy Lewis at (405) 793-4448.
TRANSPORTATION: • Metro Transit will provide van service for age 60 and older on Tuesdays and Thursdays from the Moore area to Oklahoma City for medical appointments. Call Jackie at (405) 297-2583. • Moore Council on Aging. Seniors may have transportation anywhere in the city of Moore for errands or appointments. 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. Call (405) 799-3130 at least one day in advance. • “Share-A-Fare” for age 60 and over or disabled. Purchase taxi fare at 40% off.
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PROGRAM Moore Police Dept. is starting a Neighborhood Watch Program. If you’re interested in helping your neighborhood reduce crime, contact Sgt. Jeremy Lewis, (405) 793-4448.
