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🌱 See how a Warr Acres student project is earning global recognition
Good morning Warr Acres! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Warr Acres student project is earning global recognition
Also on today's calendar: Third Annual OCU+Friends Market and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A severe afternoon t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 44 degrees.
- Saturday: Not as warm, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Announcing the 2026 Ciena Solutions Challenge Sustainability Awards (digitalpromise.org) — A Warr Acres-based project, Ride Without Limits from Dove Virtual Academy, has been recognized in the 2026 Ciena Solutions Challenge Sustainability Awards for designing inclusive play experiences for children with mobility challenges. The global list highlights student-led sustainability and equity projects from around the world, putting this Warr Acres effort alongside initiatives from India, Nigeria, and many other countries. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Beginner English as a Second Language
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System, 5901 NW 63rd St, Warr Acres
10:00 am
Monday April 20
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Other local events
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Kasandra Hair Appointment
Academy of Hair Design-Quail Springs Mall , 2501 W Memorial Rd #22 , Oklahoma City
9:00 am -
S.A.L.T. Council (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together)
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System , 5901 NW 63rd St , Warr Acres
1:00 pm -
Soccer vs Midwest City
Putnam City North High School , 11800 N Rockwell Ave , Oklahoma City
5:00 pm -
Coding Club
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System , 5901 NW 63rd St , Warr Acres
4:00 pm -
Creative Writing Wednesday
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System , 5901 NW 63rd St , Warr Acres
5:30 pm -
123! Play With Me!
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System , 5901 NW 63rd St , Warr Acres
10:00 am -
Acrylic/Crepe Poetry Tree Creations
Warr Acres Library - Metropolitan Library System , 5901 NW 63rd St , Warr Acres
10:00 am -
Third Annual OCU+Friends Market
Oklahoma City University Quad Lawn , 2501 N Blackwelder Ave , Oklahoma City
5:30 pm -
2026 Oklahoma History Symposium
Oklahoma History Center , 800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr , Oklahoma City
9:30 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
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The Sounds of Route 66 with Classic Swing Big Band
Bethany Library - Metropolitan Library System , 6700 NW 35th St , Bethany
2:00 pm -
2026 OKC Tequila Fest! - Oklahoma City, OK
Harn Homestead , 1721 N Lincoln Blvd , Oklahoma City
5:00 pm -
The American Rodeo Central Regionals
OG&E Coliseum , 301 Gordon Cooper Blvd , Oklahoma City
6:45 pm -
Oklahoma City Area Prom
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History , 2401 Chautauqua Ave , Nichols Hills
7:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- FOUND near lake Hefner.
If yours must give details and provide pictures. No microchip. Is with me and will be with me until we find owners. I will not give any details… (Nextdoor College St) - Whose dog is this?
Running down NW42 at the end of Circle Dr. your dog is going to get hit you need to come and get your dog immediately. It would not come to my… (Nextdoor Warr Acres)
🗞 Nearby News
Bethany
- Funeral services for mother, daughter killed in I-35 crash set for Wednesday (news9.com)
- Melton ready to serve on city council (centraloklahomaweeklies.com)
- Oklahoma HS girls basketball coaching carousel: Eric Sailer hired at Southwest Covenant (oklahoman.com)
Oklahoma City
- Loud City HQ returns to Oklahoma City for Thunder playoff weekend (news9.com)
- Arts integration at OKC elementary transforms how students learn (news9.com)
- Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity unveils flood-protected home in The Village (koco.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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