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August 2026 Education events
August 2026
Spring & Summer Tours at Shepherd's Cross Farm
August 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, & 25-29, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Springtime at Shepherd’s Cross - an authentic working farm just north of Claremore, OK, on Scenic Route 66 - begins with the arrival of our newborn lambs. We invite you to come watch the flock peacefully graze the pastures and rest by the still waters, while the lambs jump for joy and frolic in the fields. Tour Options • Self-Guided Tour (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) Stroll the farm at your own pace and enjoy watching the sheep in their natural habitat. • Guided Walking Tour (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) Learn more about our flock with a guided walk adjacent to the pastures. Drop-ins are welcome, or you may pre-schedule. • Guided Wagon Ride Tour ($7 per person) Experience the flock up close with a wagon ride directly into the pasture. o Note: Must be pre-scheduled. Wagon holds 20+ passengers and is ramp-loading. Bible Garden Tours Spring blossoms also signal the start of our Bible Garden tours. Shepherd’s Cross is proud to house one of the few Bible Gardens in the U.S., featuring over 100 plants with Biblical references. • Self-Guided Tour: Explore our English Country Garden and follow along with our educational placards and map brochures. (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) • Audio Tour: Enhance your walk with our online audio guide, available at https://shepherdscross.com/bible-garden.html Every visit includes: • Petting Barn: Meet our sheep, lambs, and other friendly farm animals. • Educational Demonstrations: Learn about Nomadic and Biblical shepherding practices. • Wool Mill Tour: See the journey of wool from sheep to finished item. • Farm Museum & Educational Silo: Interactive exhibits for all ages. Plan Your Visit • Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM. • Groups: Please pre-schedule field trips for groups of 20 or more. • Dining: Visit our picnic area! You are welcome to bring your own lunch; snack and beverage concessions are also available on-site. • Farm Store: Don’t forget to stop by! Our Farm Store is an Oklahoma Farmer’s Market HUB with nearly 100 local consignors. We carry handmade, unique items as well as yarn and fiber produced and processed right here on the farm. Additionally, we carry felting supplies, and spinning/weaving tools. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, Oklahoma Museum Association member, Farmer’s Market Hub, Made in Oklahoma Company, and is Animal Welfare Approved.
Rogers and the Republic
August 1-31, 2026
Pop-up exhibit honoring America's 250th anniversary through the legacy of Oklahoma's most beloved humorist, Will Rogers. Explores how his wit, integrity, and empathy continue to reflect the American spirit. Exhibit admission free; general museum admission $7 adults, $5 seniors/students, children under 6 free. Hours: Museum hours: Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Sunday 1:00–5:00 p.m.
Location:
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
1720 W. Will Rogers Blvd
Claremore, OK 74017
Voices of Women
August 29, 2026
A conference for women speaking out for what's right sponsored by Women Empowered for Democracy. Speakers include Keynote Speaker Jen Loren, Senior Director, Exec. Producer, and host of Cherokee Film, speaking on Native American representation in film and media; Janet Levit, Univ. of Tulsa Law Professor and Exec. Consultant at Repro 46, speaking on the state of OK reproductive health; Rena Cook, Author and Vocal Presentation Coach, speaking on techniques for having tricky conversations; Sahar Abi-Hassan, University of Tulsa Asst. Professor of Political Science, speaking on the influence of the judicial system on today's politics; Rev. Linda Barton Paul, Retired Episcopal Deacon, speaking on moving between symphony halls to prison walls; Nancy Vitali, TCC Prof. of Psychology, Retired Assoc. Prof. of Nursing, Caring Science Scholar, Caritas Coach and Yoga Instructor, speaking on tools for self-empowerment; and Rebekah Warren, RSU Adj. Prof. of English and Humanities, on ways to find and use our creative voice. Registration is $40 online or $50 at the door and includes continental breakfast and lunch catered by The Pink House.
Location:
Claremore Community Center
2301 N. Sioux
Claremore, OK 74017
For more information, contact:
Donna Grabow
(918)-341-8347
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