The Peach Pit gives women a place to build confidence and connection — one workout at a time. The space is built with moms and their kids in mind.
Tag: Third Places
Posted inCulture
They couldn’t find a space where LGBTQ+ women could make new friends. So they created one.
Terah Williams and Hannah Jackson wanted to build connections with LGBTQ+ women outside of their immediate circles. Queer Women’s Collective was their answer.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Relaunched Blackwood seeks to create space for Black Tulsans to build community
At CultureFest, Blackwood organizers say they want to fill a gap by establishing a welcoming space for Tulsa natives and transplants to find their community together.
Posted inCulture
Tulsa Bird Collaborative works to give migrating birds a safer trip through downtown
A Tulsa group is mapping where migrating birds are dying in building collisions downtown and urging residents to turn off their lights at night to reduce glare.
Posted inLa Semana
Community, culture and combat are at the forefront of a new gym in east Tulsa
Jose Loera is bringing his Combat Warriors gym to east Tulsa with the goal of creating a different kind of environment than he experienced on his road to becoming a pro fighter.
Posted inEntertainment
Available Light Cinema Club feeds Tulsa’s appetite for challenging, off-the-wall films
Each month at Drifters Theater, fans of art house cinema gather for a screening and share their passion for film. The founders say people are “surprised with what they are able to engage with.”
Posted inCulture
Tulsa’s School Night Social Club proves a fun night out can end by 9 p.m.
Founded last year, the club’s mantra is “we don’t have to just live for the weekend.” Tulsans are building community through crafts, karaoke and service projects.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Grocery stores. Third spaces. Code enforcement. Here’s what Tulsans say District 1 needs.
Ahead of the Aug. 25 election, current and former Tulsa City Council District 1 residents laid out what they think the district needs from its next representative.
Posted inCulture
No woman left behind: Tulsa Girls Social Club is turning strangers into friends
Since its founding in 2022, the social group’s following has ballooned to more than 15,000. One of the club’s core goals: Making its membership and events as diverse as possible.
Posted inYour Money
Welcome to CHOP, the west Tulsa grocery store where shopping is for neighbors
CHOP sells locally-sourced foods, ready-made meals and national brands, plus coffee and ice cream. Its owners seek to make it a gathering place too, with community events on the horizon.
Posted inCulture
This Tulsan creates space for fathers to be ‘courageous’ — and find community
Founded in 2020, Birthright Living Legacy hosts meetups for dads to discuss how to build relationships with their children and navigate the pressures of masculinity.
Posted inHealth
Tulsa trainer didn’t see Black representation in run clubs. So he started his own.
Dozens of Tulsans gather every Monday to participate in a free run and walk club. Isaac Bennett wants the group to be the center of a fitness community.