An afternoon at Turkey Mountain, 6800 S. Elwood Ave. Credit: Tim Landes / Tulsa Flyer

Whether you want to hop on a bike this weekend or take in a film screening, we’ve got your roundup of Tulsa events. 

Arab Film Fest
Screenings Friday through Sunday

For the sixth year, Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis Ave., is showing a series of acclaimed films and docs from Southwest Asia and North Africa, including a documentary featuring a Tulsa family. Individual film tickets for non-members are $12, while an all-access pass to all six films is $35. Circle members and students get discounts. 

Cold Turkey Mountain Bike Festival
Starts at 2 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. Sunday

From the hilltops to the creeks, Turkey Mountain offers technical, challenging and flowing trails for every type and skill level of rider, from 12 and up. Whether you come out to compete in races, ride for fun, or just to spectate — get ready for a day full of energy and fun. 

Bark in the Park
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday

The annual event returns to Ray Harral Nature Park where dog lovers can attend and show their support to local animal organizations, shop from vendors and meet adoptable dogs. 

Second Saturday Art: Nature Creatures
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday

Artist and teacher Falon Green helps participants of all ages transform natural materials like leaves, acorns, pinecones, twigs, and moss into a one-of-a-kind creation. This free activity at Broken Arrow’s Arts 302, 302 S. Main, takes about 10 to 20 minutes to complete. Younger children may need a grown-up’s help with glueing. Families are encouraged to create together.

Danica Nava author talk
3 p.m. Saturday

Magic City Books presents a special event with author Danica Nava in conversation with Erin Branscom to celebrate Nava’s new novel, “Sunflower Season.” This free, in-store event will take place at 221 E. Archer St. 

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Tim Landes is the food, arts and culture editor at the Tulsa Flyer. Prior to joining the inaugural editorial team at the Tulsa Flyer, Tim spent a decade managing media relations for Cherokee Nation businesses,...