What's happening

Apr. 6—Saturday, April 6

9 a.m. — 2 p.m. — Household Hazardous Waste Event for all city and county residents: Dispose of household hazardous waste event northwest of 800 West Lowry Road. Call 918-341-0457 ext. 285. Accepting up to 10 tires per person (restrictions apply), household pollutants, ammunition, various office and home computer equipment (some charges). No biomedical or radioactive waste accepted. See https://www.rogerscounty.org/ for details.

10 a.m. — 3 p.m. — Plant sale, Vessel Church, Country Club Road east of the movie theater. Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash and other plants. Proceeds support Uganda orphanage construction projects.

Sunday, April 7

10 a.m. — Celebration of Dr. Ted Estes, senior pastor at Lifechanger Church, reception to follow. All are welcome to attend, 2221 Cornerstone Avenue. Information, 918-697-2614.

55th anniversary celebration at Central Christian Church in Claremore, northwest corner of South Brady and Archer, (918) 341-5617.

1-4 p.m. — Lilac District Spring Clean Up. Volunteers welcome.

Monday, April 8 — SOLAR ECLIPSE

9 a.m. — Board of County Commissioners, Courthouse, Commissioners' meeting room.

10 a.m. — 3 p.m. — Virtual State Ombudsman volunteer training for Grand Gateway Area Agency on Aging for seven county area including Rogers. Learn more at Ombudsmanfax@okdhs.org or call 1-800-482-4594, ext. 220.

1 p.m. — Rogers County Excise Board, Courthouse, Commissioners' meeting room.

6 p.m. — Claremore Public Schools Board of Education meeting, Enrollment Center, 101 West 11th Street.

Tuesday, April 9

8-9 a.m. — Biz & Brew with the Chamber, 320 on Main, free event, registration required at claremore.org. Speakers will be Deana Spencer and Eillee Patuto, Northeast Tech. 918-341-2818.

6:30-8 p.m. — Fentanyl Awareness Town Hall presented by Light of Hope, Southern Hills United Methodist Church, 6160 South Lewis. Film presentation "Dead on Arrival" followed by an open panel, Town Hall presentation. No cost, open to the public.

Thursday, April 11

8 a.m. — Tee Off for the Troops, the inaugural golf tournament benefiting the Blue Star Mothers OK20's efforts. Team registration $400; Individual $125. Contact Penni Holmes 918-805-9487 or Sherri Scarpa 918-688-6644. Sponsorships are available beginning at $125 up to $1,000.

7 p.m. — Donkey Basketball for the benefit of the Rogers County Adult Day Center, Mobra Gym, Claremore High School. Watch Claremore Fire Fighters vs. County Law Enforcement and Claremore High School vs. RSU Hillcats. Tickets $10 each; available at the door or in advance from the RCADC office, 2223 North 88.

Friday, April 12

8 a.m. — "Tee off for Troops," the inaugural Blue Star Mothers OK20 tournament at the Heritage Hills Golf Course, Claremore. Individual and team registrations and sponsorships available. Information: Penni Holmes at 918-805-9487 or Sherri Scarpa at 918-688-6644.

11:30 a.m. — Chamber presents State of Education with Derek Beller from Northeast Tech, Bryan Frazier with Claremore Public Schools and RSU's Dr. Larry Rice, Dr. Carolyn Taylor Center. Registration at claremore.org.

4-9 p.m. — Green Country HamFest, the largest ham radio festival in Oklahoma, Claremore Expo Center. Trade show, on-site FCC amateur radio license exams, vendors, swap meet and flea market, drawings. Advanced tickets $8 at www.greencountryhamfest.org/index.php.

Saturday, April 13

8 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Green Country HamFest, the largest ham radio festival in Oklahoma, Claremore Expo Center. Trade show, on-site FCC amateur radio license exams, vendors, swap meet and flea market, drawings. Advanced tickets $8 at www.greencountryhamfest.org/index.php.

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Wild Onion Dinner, 317 South Davis, Christ United Methodist Church. Wild onions and eggs, frybread, ham or salt pork, beans, hominy and pork (Pashofa or Tanchi Labona), grape dumplings, desserts and drink for $15. Dine in or carry out, 918-923-6478.

Sunday, April 14

2 p.m. — Rogers County Cherokee Association meets monthly except in September and December, second Sunday, RCCA building, Tiawah, 15488 East 523 Road, east of Tiawah-Justus School campus.

7 p.m. — Vegetable gardening in containers will be topic of Rogers County Master Gardeners meeting with speaker Laura Koval, a master gardener and ownere of AbleVeg, 416 South Brady. Information, Holly Dobbs, 918-923-4958.

Monday, April 15

9 a.m. — Board of County Commissioners, Courthouse, Commissioners' meeting room.

6 p.m. — Claremore City Council meetings, City Hall, 104 South Muskogee.

7 p.m. — Rogers County Master Gardeners present speaker Laura Koval, lifelong gardener and Tulsa Master Gardener. Open to the public. Learn about setting up and designing ornamental gardens. Information, Holly Dobbs, 918-923-4958.

Wednesday, April 17

1 p.m. — Annual Claremore High School Senior Girls Tea, Rogers State University, Carolyn Taylor Center. Photographs begin 1 p.m.; program 2 p.m. Hosted by PEO Chapter BM, PEO Chapter FI, Aladdin Club, Dr. Melinda Steelmon, OklaHomes Realty, Inc., Rogers State University.

Friday, April 19

1-4 p.m. — 2025 State Water Plan public input meeting for northeast Oklahoma, 700 North Greenwood Ave., Tulsa. Oklahoma Water Resources Board sponsored. Open to the public.

6-9 p.m. — Movie Night at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum. Featured film is "A Connecticut Yankee." Admission is free.