Upcoming Community Events

This January, Westside Community Center is bringing you events full of inspiration, fun, and history! From celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy to game nights, these experiences are not to be missed.

Spots are limited, so secure yours now before it’s too late!

Open House & Family Fun Night

NEW DATE AND TIME

đź“… Saturday, February 15, 2025
đź•” 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
đź“Ť Westside Community Center

🎉 Discover What WCC Has to Offer!

Join us for a night of fun and connection while learning about the amazing programs and initiatives at WCC! This is the perfect opportunity to explore:
🎓 C.A.S.H. – Providing tutoring and enrichment activities to support student success.
🎮 Interactive Game Room – An extension of C.A.S.H for youth to connect and have fun.
🌟 Youth Opportunities – Discover all the ways WCC empowers and supports our community’s youth.

And while you’re here, enjoy:
🎯 Bingo with Prizes
♠️ Dominoes and Card Games
🎥 An Indoor Movie on our 16-Foot Inflatable Screen

🍿 Snacks! Enjoy hotdogs, popcorn, and pizza to make the night even better.

Whether you’re here to learn, play, or both, there’s something for everyone. We can’t wait to welcome you! 💛

Free

Wealth is Built, Not Just Saved – Learn How to Maximize Yours

You’ve worked hard for your money—now make it work for you. Whether you're just starting out, managing your finances well but looking to do more, or already successful and seeking ways to maximize your wealth, Money 101 is designed for you.

What You'll Learn:

  • Beginners: Build a strong financial foundation and create wealth.

  • Intermediates: Optimize your financial strategies and protect your assets.

  • Advanced: Discover ways to maximize your portfolio and secure long-term financial success.

Event Details:

đź“… Date: February 27, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
đź“Ť Location: Westside Community Center, 501 S Bucy Ave, Bartlesville, OK 74003


🎤 Presented by: Nathan Williams & Michael Haumann

This is more than a financial seminar—it's a roadmap to generational wealth. Secure your spot today and take the first step toward a stronger financial future.

46th Annual MLK Parade

Mark your calendar for Monday, January 20th, and join us as we take two buses full of community members to Tulsa to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 46th Annual MLK Parade. After the parade, we’ll dive into the rich history of Black Wall Street in downtown Tulsa. And that’s not all—there might just be a few exciting surprises waiting for you. This is an experience you won’t want to miss!

Buses leave WCC at 9:15 AM

Location

Corner of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd & John Hope Franklin Blvd.

Hours

11:00 AM

OLLI Mixer

đź“… Saturday, January 25, 2025
đź•” 2:00 P.M.
đź“Ť Westside Community Center

🌟 Rediscover the Joy of Learning!

Come explore the world of lifelong learning with OLLI at Oklahoma State University. Meet like-minded individuals, learn about fascinating courses, and dive into topics ranging from history to global cultures—all without the pressure of tests or homework!

Free

🚍 All-Black Town Tour

Join us for a powerful and immersive journey through Oklahoma’s historic all-Black towns, where we’ll explore their legacies, impact, and resilience. This unique experience will take you through 13 surviving Black townships, highlighting their rich history and cultural significance. Plus, we’ll stop for lunch in key locations and visit Langston University, Oklahoma’s only HBCU!

đź“… Itinerary

Day 1: Eastern Oklahoma Black Towns - February 21st

Departure from Bartlesville: 7:00 AM
đź“Ť Stops Include:

  • Summit

  • Rentiesville

  • Red Bird

  • Tullahassee (Lunch & History Tour)

  • Taft

⏳ Return to Bartlesville: 3:00 PM

Day 2: Central & Western Oklahoma Black Towns - February 22nd

Departure from Bartlesville: 7:00 AM
đź“Ť Stops Include:

  • Langston

  • Boley

  • IXL

  • Grayson (Lunch & History Tour)

  • Clearview

  • Vernon

⏳ Return to Bartlesville: 6:30 PM

Why You Should Join Us

✅ Learn the stories of Oklahoma’s Black towns and their historical impact
âś… Experience these communities firsthand with guided stops
âś… Enjoy meals in local towns while engaging with their history
âś… Visit Langston University, the heartbeat of Black higher education in Oklahoma

đź“Ś Did You Know? Many of these historic Black towns were founded in Native Territory, creating deep historical ties between African Americans and Indigenous communities in Oklahoma.

đź“Ť Total Towns Visited: 13
đź“… Returning to Bartlesville Each Night

📢 This isn’t just a history lesson—it’s a chance to connect, reflect, and celebrate! Reserve your spot today and be part of this meaningful Black History Month experience.

This is a FREE event! Please bring at least $20 per day for food and snacks!!!

Contact Us

For inquiries about upcoming events, please reach out to us. We’d love to hear from you!