What’s Up Norman

Community

Posts from neighbors, plus Norman photos.

Show Us Your Norman

Sunsets, downtown corners, campus color, crowded events and the everyday scenes that feel like home: send us your best original Norman photo and we may feature it here.

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From the neighborhood

Short reads and practical notices with Norman at the center.

Sunset over the water at Lake Thunderbird State Park
Out east

When town gets loud, the lake still knows how to whisper.

Lake Thunderbird is Norman’s back porch: trails, water, big sky and enough room for your brain to stretch out.

Arts desk

Aboriginal painting arrives at the Fred Jones Jr.

“From the Australian Desert” opens Oct. 16 with 127 works spanning more than 50 years of Papunya Tula Artists.

Museum calendar
Community

A public conversation on coming home

Pioneer Library System’s Spark a Change series brings Norman together Oct. 13 to talk about incarceration, re-entry and Oklahoma families.

About the series
Campus

Homecoming glows this year

OU’s 111th Homecoming brings a South Oval party, glow parade and Rah! Rally on Oct. 30 before the Halloween home game.

Homecoming schedule