Downtown employees invited to event
Join Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership for a lunch event in the park on June 12 from 11am to 2pm at Kerr Park, 102 Robert S. Kerr Ave.
Buy your lunch from one of the food trucks, receive free popsicles from Wondervan Pops, live music from Arts Council OKC’s Art Moves, lawn games and stalls from various organizations and services downtown.
The event comes and goes, free and open to everyone. Free cooling treats and giveaways are available while supplies last.
Village on the Park is scheduled for Saturday
Village on the Park is celebrating 25 years with its annual “Friends And Family” picnic from 4 to 7 p.m. June 7 at 1515 Kingsridge Drive.
Members of the local community are invited to participate in this free family event with outdoor activities, live music, food, prizes and camaraderie.
Parking is available on and around the property and the festivities are free. Those interested in participating, RSVP to 405-692-8700.
VIBES plans Live on the Lawn Drawing Evening
VIBES Edmond’s first Thursdays with “Live on the Lawn” Drawing Night will be June 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Edmond.
This month’s event will feature live model Adrian Rosen, who will pose for artists to sketch and capture in their artwork.
Participants are encouraged to bring their sketch pads, drawing supplies and chairs to join in and create. For more information, visit EdmondFineArts.com or call 405-340-4481.
The Edmond City Council is looking for volunteers
The Edmond City Council is seeking up to 25 volunteers to serve on a new short-term task force to review and make recommendations to the council regarding appropriate projects and funding levels for a possible general obligation election.
Residents interested in participating in the task force must:
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Live within the city limits of Edmond
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Commit to attending all meetings for the duration of the appointment
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Complete a short application at www.EdmondOK.gov/GObond
Applications close on June 7 at 5 p.m. The City Council will approve appointments at a special meeting on June 14.
To be considered for this column, please email news and events with photos two weeks in advance to DLindauer@Oklahoman.com.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Events in the Oklahoma City metro area for June 5, 2024.
