ACTivities

Attention

Events held at the Library are not affiliated in any way with the Tulsa City-County Library. The Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event, the speaker(s) or the organization.

All attendees will abide by the ACT Code of Conduct to ensure a harassment-free and inclusive experience. Read our complete Code of Conduct here.

First Friday HOPE Testing

Friday, May 2nd, 2025 @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

First Friday of the month

H.O.P.E. Testing Clinic

More info: [email protected]

NEW LOCATION!!!

Come any time between 9 am – 1 pm for as long as you can stay. We would appreciate 30 minutes or 2 hours! ACT’s Volunteers Rock!!! 💕

Learn more about HOPE by watching this Channel 2 News clip

What? We need help with making safer sex and harm reduction kits. This involves placing items such as condoms, packaged syringes, and information cards into bags and boxes to make kits.

Why? We hand out these supplies at our clinic and through outreach across Oklahoma to help reduce rates of HIV, STIs, and Hepatitis C. Supplies are free.

Monthly Meeting / Potluck

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

(First Saturday of the month)

Location: Hardesty Library, Maple Room

More info: [email protected]

***Location Returns to Hardesty Library***

Atheist and atheist-friendly people come together to share a meal and then enjoy an educational presentation on a wide range of topics. Our mission is to advance reason, logic, free-thought, and a secular view of the world, and topics will relate to that mission is some way.  Please bring your favorite potluck dish to share!

  • Bring a dish!
  • Enjoy great company!

Tulsa Day Center Meal

Sunday, May 11th, 2025 @ 5:30 pm

(Second Sunday of odd months)

Tulsa Day Center. Go to the back door (north west side of building)

More info: [email protected] 

ACT contributes to the local community by providing home cooked meals for clients of the Tulsa Day Center. This activity helps Tulsans in need and provides a tangible example of the goodness that comes from a secular worldview.

Participants who are bringing food should sign up here

If you’re not able to bring food, we can always use more smiling faces to help serve. You can also contribute to the cost of the meal here.

Adopt a Spot

Sunday, April 13th, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

(Second Sunday of even months)

Langenheim Park (parking lot on West side of park)

More info: [email protected]

ACT contributes to the local community by cleaning a designated park through the City of Tulsa’s Adopt a Spot program.  This activity helps keep Tulsa clean and provides a tangible example of the goodness that comes from a secular worldview.

Cleaning equipment and trash bags are provided; bring your own gloves and, if desired, a picnic lunch.

ACTivism

Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

(Second Wednesday of the month)

Coffee House on Cherry Street

More info: [email protected]

We’ll be meeting to discuss ways to help our community be more active in policy advocacy. Supplies will be provided, so just bring yourself!

DWA (Drinking With Atheists)

Saturday, April 19th, 2025 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

(Third Saturday of the month)

Location: Nothing’s Left Brewing Co.

More info: [email protected] 

We meet at a restaurant/bar in the area and have some fun socializing. DWAs aren’t just for drinking – some folks order dinner and some just grab a glass of tea.

This event is open to atheists and atheist-friendly people. Whether you identify as atheist, agnostic, free-thinker, humanist, or simply non-religious, you are welcome to come hang out!

Book Club

 Sunday, April 20th, 2025 @ 1:15 pm – 3:15 pm

(Third Sunday of the month)

Virtual – Google Meet

More info: [email protected] 

***WE ARE MEETING VIRTUALLY SINCE THE LIBRARY IS CLOSED ON EASTER!***

Meeting link here

Book Club participants read and discuss a book related to ACT’s mission – to encourage and advance reason, logic, free-thought, and a secular view of the world. As a free thinker, you’ll be able to contribute to the conversation even if you haven’t been able to read the book.

  • Current book: Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion
  • Author: Alain De Botton
  • Description: Check out the book here

After Hours HOPE Testing

Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Third Wednesday of the month

H.O.P.E. Testing Clinic

More info: [email protected]

HOPE TESTING HAS A NEW LOCATION!!

After hours option for those unable to attend Friday during the day.

Learn more about HOPE by watching this Channel 2 News clip

What? We need help with making safer sex and harm reduction kits. This involves placing items such as condoms, packaged syringes, and information cards into bags and boxes to make kits.

Why? We hand out these supplies at our clinic and through outreach across Oklahoma to help reduce rates of HIV, STIs, and Hepatitis C. Supplies are free.

Street Epistemology Practice

 Saturday, April 26th, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

(Fourth Saturday of the month)

Hardesty Regional Library (Ash Room)

More info: [email protected]  

Street Epistemology (SE) is a non-confrontational conversation technique which helps participants explore the basis of beliefs.  Street epistemology techniques are applicable in a wide variety of social and work interactions, and these tools support ACT’s mission to encourage and advance reason, logic, free-thought, and a secular view of the world.  

Participants can bring a belief for the group to explore or just practice their non-confrontational reasoning and questioning skills.

Learn more about SE here.
Watch an SE conversation here.

Game Night

Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

(Last Wednesday of the month)

Martin Library, Lecture Room

More info: [email protected]

***Location Returns to Martin Library***

This is an evening of board games, food and fun. Everyone brings their favorite board games and we get into groups and play!

ACT provides pizza and soda. You can bring your favorite snacks or just yourself.

We have a lot of fun and great conversation. Don’t miss it!

Turkey Mountain Hike

Currently on hiatus

Kids are welcome!

Turkey Mountain 

More info: [email protected] 

**This Event is currently on hiatus. If you would like to help us organize, please let us know!

 

Hiking at Turkey Mountain, Come join us for some fun, healthy exercise, exploration, and General Socializing!

Dungeons & Dragons

Day and Time Varies

(Campaigns are ongoing)

Forgotten Realms

More info: [email protected]

Atheist and atheist-friendly adventurers journey together through the Forgotten Realm.  No experience required – contact Michelle if you’d like to join the next campaign.