The holiday season brings with it numerous opportunities to get out and do a little gift shopping for our loved ones and special friends. Please find among the few events listed something that will arouse your interests, with all the hectic schedules and chaotic running around associated with the “peace & joy” of Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years, it’s amazing how calming an exhibit of artwork can be for the stressed out person. Try it, you may need it.

• Friday through Sunday December 5, 6 & 7: Tribes 131’s Winterfest and Miniature Show, Norman OK. Hours: Friday 6 pm – 10 pm; Saturday 10 am – 6 pm; Sunday noon – 5 pm.

• Sunday December 7: Art in Worship @ Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, Tulsa OK. Hours:  Sunday 10:30 am. A private showing of the Padilla’s artworks after the morning service.

• Saturday & Sunday December 13, 14: Tribes 131’s Native American Calendar signing, Norman OK. Hours: Saturday 10 am – 7 pm; Sunday 11 am – 6 pm.