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What's Up Edmond
January 08, 2026
TOGETHER WITH
The weekend is almost here, Edmond — and there’s plenty happening around town to keep things interesting. Whether you’re making plans with friends, getting outside, or just looking for something new to check out, we’ve pulled together a great mix of local happenings to help you wrap up the week on a high note.
And before you dive in, take a moment to check out this week’s Featured Home — a beautifully designed new construction in Somerset Ridge that blends modern style with everyday comfort.
DAILY TRIVIA
Which famous author created the Sherlock Holmes character but later tried to kill him off because he was tired of writing about him?
A) Agatha Christie
B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) H.G. Wells
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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REAL ESTATE SPOTLIGHT
Interested in Buying, Selling, or Building in Edmond?
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Thursday 1/8
Blooming Mothers
Where: Community Motherhood
Starts: 9:30am
Cost: $10
Walk In Craft Bar
Where: AR Workshop
Starts: 12pm
Cost: Various prices
BOHO Feathers Workshop
Where: AR Workshop
Starts: 3pm
Cost: $49
Acrylic Pour Painting
Where: The MAC
Starts: 6pm
Cost: $20
Books + Board Games
Where: American Solera
Starts: 7pm
Cost: Free
Live Music: Brave Amigos!
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 7pm
Cost: Free
Friday 1/9
Seeds & Starts Swap
Where: MAC
Starts: 8am-5pm
Cost: Free
Brew With The Crew
Where: Edmond Library
Starts: 9:30am
Cost: Free
Candle Pouring & Scent Mixology
Where: AR Workshop
Starts: 6pm
Cost: $25
Live Music: Stan Carrier
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 7pm
Cost: Free
Brent Blount & Friends
Where: UCO Jazz Lab
Starts: 8pm
Cost: $15
Saturday 1/10
45 Minute Yoga Class
Where: Killerbees Kickboxing
Starts: 9am
Cost: $10
Farmers Market
Where: Senior Center at Mitch Park
Starts: 9am-12pm
Cost: Free
Board Game Day
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 12pm
Cost: Free
Campfire, Crafts, Cocoa
Where: The MAC
Starts: 4pm
Cost: $5
Winter Concert on the Rocks
Where: The Gin
Starts: 7pm
Cost: $10
Jillian Gardner
Where: Round Midnight
Starts: 7pm
Cost: Free
Justus & The Experience
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 7pm
Cost: Free
Miss Brown To You
Where: UCO Jazz Lab
Starts: 8pm
Cost: $15
Sunday 1/11
Yoga & Beer
Where: American Solera
Starts: 11am
Cost: Free
Grounded Beginnings
Where: The Yoga Spa
Starts: 5:30pm
Cost: $20
Free Bowling Night
Where: Bowlero Edmond
Starts: 6:30pm
Cost: Free
A Night of Al Green & Donny Hathaway
Where: Round Midnight
Starts: 7pm
Cost: $28
THE WRAP UP
Trivia Answer: B) Arthur Conan Doyle (He attempted to end the Sherlock Holmes series in 1893, believing the character distracted from his “more serious” writing—public outrage later forced him to revive Holmes.)
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