Happy Thursday, Edmond! School’s out for summer, which means it’s time to slow down, soak up the sun, and enjoy everything Edmond has to offer! As we head into Memorial Day weekend, we also take time to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We are deeply grateful for their sacrifice and the freedom they’ve given us. Wishing you a safe and wonderful weekend!
DAILY TRIVIA
What is the shortest war in recorded history?
A. The Falklands War
B. The Anglo-Zanzibar War
C. The Six-Day War
D. The Winter War
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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Thursday 5/21
Trivia Night
Where: Roughtail Brewing
Starts: 7pm
Board Game Night
Where: Unpluggits Paint & Play
Starts: 6pm
Concerts in the Park
Where: Stephenson Park
Starts: 6pm
Cost: Free
Live Music with Jacob Furr
Where: The Old Icehouse
Starts: 8pm
Cost: $11
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Friday 5/22
Live Music with Robert Allen
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 7pm
Free
Live Music with Peaty Bogs
Where: The Old Icehouse
Starts: 7:30pm
Live Music with Cameron Hadley & Titus Ott
Where: Round Midnight
Starts: 8pm
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Saturday 5/23
Edmond Farmers Market
Where: 26 W. First Street
Starts: 8am
Cost: Free
Edmond Patriot Market
Where: 425 Fretz Suites E & F
Starts: 8am
Free Mat Pilates with Bodybar Edmond
Where: Chicken N Pickle
Starts: 9am
Cost: Free
Crunched Glass Suncatcher
Where: AR Workshop
Starts: 1pm
Cost: $39
Bookbinding
Where: Paper Arts Edmond
Starts: 2pm
Cost: $30
Story Time with Gracie the Tortoise
Where: Edmond Library
Starts: 2pm
Cost: Free
Live Music with MBG Combo
Where: Frenzy
Starts: 7pm
Free
Live Music with Claire Piersol & Tyler Jackson
Where: Round Midnight
Starts: 7pm
THE WRAP UP
Trivia Answer: B. The Anglo-Zanzibar War The Anglo-Zanzibar War took place on August 27, 1896, between the United Kingdom and the Sultanate of Zanzibar. It lasted between 38 and 45 minutes, making it the shortest war ever recorded.
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