News and Events from Lawton, OK
Dinner will be at the Lawton Country Club Accomadations at Apache Casino Hotel, Springhill Suites and Holiday Inn Express. There will be two rooms available at each hotel. 2 tickets to the Lawton Philharmonic When:Friday, February 27, 2016 5:00 PM thru 11:59 AM Where:Lawton, OK For More Info:580-355-3541
Guest speaker, Robert Smith will be sharing his time with us on February 27 – 28 to open our eyes to the multi-faceted world of technology within our youth culture. In this two hour conference Robert will provide an in-depth look at what and who is influencing this generation. He will provide biblical insight, examples… Read the full article →
Healthy Heart Screenings February 29 & March 1, 2016 • 7am - 2pm Oakwood Conference Room On February 29 & March 1, CCMH will provide healthy heart screenings to the community. FREE assessments include electrocardiogram, blood pressure, height and weight measurements, BMI and heart risk assessment. For $20, you can receive blood tests for a… Read the full article →
Who's ready to PARTY?!? Black lights, Neon colors, HOT music, an amazing workout in disguise, & prizes!! WOW what a party you don't want to miss!!! Get FUNKY with your outfits & sport your brightest neon & white gear! $7 admission (Non-Members) $4 admission (members) Maximum capacity is 60 party people. So come early &… Read the full article →
February 29, 2016 • 11:30am • $5.00 per meal Maple Conference Room Dr. Woodson will discuss heart disease in women, the unique signs and symptoms of a heart attack, and how to modify risk factors for a longer, healthier life. RSVP by February 22, 2016, call 580.585.5406.
Healthy Heart Screenings February 29 & March 1, 2016 • 7am - 2pm Oakwood Conference Room On February 29 & March 1, CCMH will provide healthy heart screenings to the community. FREE assessments include electrocardiogram, blood pressure, height and weight measurements, BMI and heart risk assessment. For $20, you can receive blood tests for a… Read the full article →
Event Location Beal Heights Presbyterian Church (PCA) Event Date Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Event Time 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Event Description Beal Heights Presbyterian Church will be hosting its monthly Women's Community Bible Study on Wednesday, March 2nd from 10:00AM - 12:00PM. All women from the community are welcome to attend as together we… Read the full article →
Plan on attending the Great Plains Region Transition and Resource Fair! This event is for anyone interested in improving life outcomes for children, youth, and young adults with disabilities. Students and others with disabilities, along with their parents, families, friends, service providers, teachers, therapists and any other interested parties are invited. Presentations*** and refreshments are… Read the full article →
March 3rd @Cameron FREE HEALTH FAIR, hosted by us Nursing Class of 2016, everyone is welcome.
We are having a Hawaiian plate lunch fundraiser! The plate will consist of kalua pig and cabbage, rice, mac salad, Hawaiian sweet roll, and a guava cupcake. Spam musubi will be sold separately. Tickets are $12
11" x 14" painting. Kim will be guiding this event. She has a wonderful creative energy about her and encourages self expression. This will be a guided social event with an artist on hand to help you all the way. Canvas, paints, brushes and apron provided for each person. Even though you will have an apron please… Read the full article →
Lawton Central Mall Dillard's, lingerie department Friday, March 4, 2016 10am-9pm Event Description Dillard's and Wacoal present the Fit for the Cure. For each woman that is fit for a bra on Friday, March 4th, Dillard's will donate $2 to the Susan G Komen Foundation. THERE IS NO PURCHASE NECESSARY! You will also be entered… Read the full article →
We are having a Hawaiian plate lunch fundraiser! The plate will consist of kalua pig and cabbage, rice, mac salad, Hawaiian sweet roll, and a guava cupcake. Spam musubi will be sold separately. Tickets are $12
Wildlife Refuge History Tours will be offered on the following Saturday afternoons: March 5, 12, 19, and 26. Reservations are required and are taken on a first-come, first-served basis by telephoning the Visitor Center between 9am-5pm at 580-429-2197. http://www.fws.gov/nwrs/threecolumn.aspx?id=2147510407
MAR 2016 Harvest America A local outreach live simulcast from ATT stadium home of the Dallas Cowboys.
What: Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser When: Monday, March 7th from 11:30 am – 7:00 pm Where: First Baptist Church, 501 SW “B” Ave. Why: To provide scholarships for women to attend Cameron University or GPTC Info: Tickets are $15 for adults, $8 for children under 12 Free Delivery for 10 or more… Read the full article →
Come watch a demonstration of the large (100+ lb) robot in the FIRST Robotics Competition!For ages 12-18. For more information click here.
Join us and support Lawton PTA Council scholarship fund! 20% of SALES from all who says "Im with Lawton PTA" goes to help provide scholarship -- Chick-Fil-A at the Central Mall from 5 pm - 8 pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/215114588831109/
Small Business Trade Show - GPTC 4PM -7 PM Our 7th Annual Small Business Trade Show is here. Vendors are from across Southwest Oklahoma with a wide range of products and services. There will be various door prize drawings during the event and individual vendors will also have door prizes. Come check out what Southwest… Read the full article →
Come see everything the Professional Development Centerhas to offer!For ages 12-18. Click here for more information.
Are you ready to Zumba like never before?! Zumba with all your FAVORITE Zumba instructors from across South Central Oklahoma!! Pre-ticket is only $10 and $15 at the door! All proceeds will go to Honduran Humanitarian Mission! for more information and ways to donate contact 580-402-4263 or your nearest Zumba instructor.
Event Location Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Event Date Thursday, March 10, 2016 Event Time 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Event Description Considering homeschooling your middle or high school student? Come to this informational meeting to find out how our local Classical Conversations community's Challenge program can equip you to provide a quality, Christian, classical education… Read the full article →
((FREE)) SCIENCE IN MOTION: Basketball & Robotics Hosted By: Eyo Effiong & Kim Jones WHEN: TOMORROW April 2, 2016 WHERE: MacArthur High School TIME: 9am-3pm For More Information: Kim Jones (580) 355-5230 kjones@Lawtonps.org Eyo Effioing (580) 699-8933
This pageant is only $25!!!!! Come compete in Outfit of Choice and photo...THAT IS ALL!!!!! You only pay $25 for the entire pageant! Outfit of choice is ANYTHING GOES...no divisions but boys compete with boys and girls compete with girls!!!!! ENTRY FEE IS $25 in advance and $35 the day of the pageant.
We will be using wood, nails, and stringto create string art initials.For ages 12-18. Click here for more information
Wildlife Refuge History Tours will be offered on the following Saturday afternoons: March 5, 12, 19, and 26. Reservations are required and are taken on a first-come, first-served basis by telephoning the Visitor Center between 9am-5pm at 580-429-2197. http://www.fws.gov/nwrs/threecolumn.aspx?id=2147510407
Show off your ride & rock out to BROTHERS DUPREE & SISTA SARAH. 9 am - 12 pm
March 12 is Stem Saturday at Cameron University. Grades 1-8 are invited to sign up for this workshop. The cost is $30 per student. Scholarships based on income are also available. For more information, please call 580-583-4898. (See flyer for additional contact info.)
Mon-Fri .... Mar. 14-18 ............................................ Spring Break
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, we will be partnering with The Lawton Police Department to build relationships with the youth and educate them on all situations and circumstances to avoid. These events are open to youth in middle school and high school.
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Come join us at the Lawton Public Library for craft day. Click here for more information.
Biggest St. Patricks Day Party In Southwest Oklahoma! We are going BIG this year! Coors Light Party Bus Shuttle to off site parking at the Great Plains Coliseum. Take the Party bus and get a Free T-shirt and Free Beer for the trip to the party! Festival Tent with Live D.J. and party games!
This Thursday is 3Mile Thursday as well as Saint Patrick Day. Make sure to wear Green. 3Mile Thursday westside is presented by Billingsley Hyundai. Hope to see a big turn out from our walking and running community. This is a Free Event RunLawton is not hosting this event. 3Mile Thursday is part of the Fitness… Read the full article →
March 18, 2016 - March 20, 2016 920 SW Sheridan Rd Lawton, Oklahoma
Johnny Cooper has sold over 50,000 albums. He has rare talent that has earned him critical acclaim for his recordings and live shows, he performs with an energy that captivates all audiences! BUY TICKETS!
Wildlife Refuge History Tours will be offered on the following Saturday afternoons: March 5, 12, 19, and 26. Reservations are required and are taken on a first-come, first-served basis by telephoning the Visitor Center between 9am-5pm at 580-429-2197. http://www.fws.gov/nwrs/threecolumn.aspx?id=2147510407
Bringing back a classic!! See it like you never have before, in an amazing 2K quality with full surround sound!! Starts Monday the 19th for Spring Break!!
Southwest Oklahoma's Home & Garden Show When:from Saturday, March 19, 2016 11:34 AM thru Sunday, March 20, 2016 11:34 AM Where:Comanche County Fairgrounds 920 SW Sheridan Rd Lawton, Oklahoma For More Info:Steve Taylor 580-512-5859 http://media.wix.com/ugd/d5a1b0_59d6bae700ff4361952898a18c6ab0aa.pdf
Defensive Handgun 1 aims to provide shooters with affordable, and contextual defensive shooting training. This class is for all levels of handgun shooters and new/current CHL holders. *YOU DO NOT NEED TO HAVE A CHL TO ENROLL* 8 hours / 300 rounds This is a 1-day course and open to 10-20 students (groups are accepted,… Read the full article →
Get ideas for The home, outdoor living and other neat ideas at this year's show. Hours Saturday from 9-6 and Sunday 11-4. There will be workshops on water gardening, voting, as well as other great events during the show. Click here for more information and ticket purchase.
Get ideas for The home, outdoor living and other neat ideas at this year's show. Hours Saturday from 9-6 and Sunday 11-4. There will be workshops on water gardening, voting, as well as other great events during the show. Click here for more information and ticket purchase.
March Sunday Kids Workout on the agenda! Same as last month/same place/same time! Just RSVP to my cell your kiddos name & age! 580.574.3760
Come out and enjoy lunch, dinner, or supper at Firo and support Lawton PTA Council. Please tell them at check out that you are with PTA and a % of your total will come to LPTAC to help fund scholarships. Please join us!
Youth Summertime Activities & Expo a. The Youth Summertime Activities & Job Expo will be held 22 March, 2016 from 4-7 pm at the Youth Center. b. The event will have four main areas of focus for children 3 to 19 years and their parents; Summer Fun and Programs, Education Preparation, Volunteer/Internship positions and Job… Read the full article →
For the first time, the Harry S Truman Education Center will be joining Soldier for Life: Transition Assistance Program's annual Hiring Event with an Education Fair. Over 30 schools wil be in attendance, in addition to our on-post schools. Come find a job or a school!
Rough Riders M/C fundraiser that kicks off at 1:00 riding the SW Oklahoma and ends at the Medicine Park Tavern around 6:00. Signal 4 will be the musical entertainment for the evening! Make plans for an awesome day!
Work on a project with a group of volunteers to benefit our community - on the United Way's "Day of Caring" on April 15. You can register to volunteer now through March 25. Register online at the link below or by calling 580-355-0218. http://www.uwswok.org/day-of-caring
Hi Ladies!! I'm looking for some friends to help me spread the word about the Kind Campaign. Come drink some coffee, have some "girl talk" while designing some jewelry, write notes to girls you love to give them some encouragement and/or post some kind videos or messages on social media to spread some kindness!! The… Read the full article →
Wildlife Refuge History Tours will be offered on the following Saturday afternoons: March 5, 12, 19, and 26. Reservations are required and are taken on a first-come, first-served basis by telephoning the Visitor Center between 9am-5pm at 580-429-2197. http://www.fws.gov/nwrs/threecolumn.aspx?id=2147510407
Get Your Fury On #GYFO 16's Awards will be given for 1st and 2nd place Gold and 1st place Silver. Coach hospitality room will be provided. Door prizes will be given away during tourney so keep your entry ticket. Full retail (LUCKYDOG) and concessions will be available. Best Western Lawton is offering all teams that… Read the full article →
Get ready for the frothiest 5k event you have ever experienced. Stride 4 Shelter is a bubbled packed run benefitting the homeless youth of Lawton. Enjoy the beauty of Elmer Thomas Park, while having the time of your life and helping to support our students. Click here to register. For more information on the Facebook page… Read the full article →
We are excited to announce our 5th Annual Easter Egg Hunt! It will take place at the ball park in Medicine Park and will have face painting and the Easter Bunny will be there! Come around 10am if you'd like to have your face painted and take pictures with the Easter Bunny. The egg hunt… Read the full article →
The Easter Service (March 27th) at First Chrsitian Church begins at 10:30 am. We will tell the story of a stone being rolled away, sing of hope, and thank God. Join us as we gather for a celebration of hope, redemption, and new life.
Once again it's time for the Annual Lawton Noon Lions Carnival. The hours this year will be Wednesday May 4th 5pm to 10pm, Thursday May 5th 5pm to 10pm, Friday May 6th 5pm to 12 midnight, Saturday 12noon to 12 midnight, and Sunday 1pm to 9pm. Mega passes (armbands) will be sold for $35 a… Read the full article →
The Pregnancy Resource Center (319 Ave. C) is beginning an 8-week confidential Bible study on March 29, 11:30 am to 1 pm, for women who grieve after an abortion. If you would like information about the study, please contact us at 580-536-4040. You are not alone; it would be our honor to walk with you.… Read the full article →
Great Plains Technology Center EDC Seminar Room - 655/ 656
This event is for the First United Methodist Church of Lawton. We will be hosting a fun pampering night on the night of March 14th at the Church along with taking orders for the Enlighten a Teacher, let them know you care fundraiser which launches March 6th. The Pampering night will be a FUN night… Read the full article →
April 1 through May 31 Window on the Great Plains, Bell Gallery. Local photographers, including members of the Wichita Wildlight Photographic Society, present forty scenes from the Great Plains.
Pancake Days When:from Friday, April 01, 2016 8:00 AM thru Saturday, April 02, 2016 8:00 AM Where:Great Plains Coliseum
Just Between Friends is North Americans leading children's and maternity consignment sales event, We are not a storefront but rather a shoppin event extravagnaza with 11,000 sq feet of childrens and maternity items brought to you by local families! Here you can sell your outgrown new or gently used maternity and childrens clothing, toys, books,… Read the full article →
Spend a night in a box at Cameron university to help raise awareness and funds for the Lawton homeless community. Claim your Spot in Box City! Spend the night in your box, learn about Lawton’s Homeless Population, and be entertained by great music from Ken Morrow and Lindsey & Dillon Help raise money for homeless… Read the full article →
April 1-3 and 7-10, 2016 A comedy featuring old friends meeting for a fishing trip on a favorite old fishing pier. the friends discover that true friendship is too important to let slip away. When:from Friday, April 01, 2016 8:00 PM thru Sunday, April 10, 2016 8:00 PM Where:Lawton Community Theater 1316 NW Bell Ave.… Read the full article →
Want to gain more customers? Join me at Cameron University with the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce for a workshop on Exceptional Customer service! Limited Seating, Register now! http://www.chamberdata.net/webforms/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=oklfs&keyword=5313497&class=E
Women, need refreshing? Come enjoy the view of the mountains, enjoy the laughter of ladies with like passions. Calming music while painting beautiful Medicine Park scenery. Enjoy lite meals and relaxing sounds In the mountians at "The Cherokee Lady cabin" RSVP on FB or + text 9183993326 by 2/12/16 We have sleeping arrangements for the… Read the full article →
April 2 & 3 Gourd Workshop. Join artist and museum director John Hernandez, as he conducts an ever-popular two day gourd class. Classes are 9 AM to 4 PM this two days. Reservations and fee required. More information available here.
The Aggie Spring 5km is a fundraiser for the Cameron University Cross Country Team. This event will help us raise money for training shoes and other needed equipment. The course tours the university campus and is flat and spectator friendly. Register for event here.