Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
Good morning, Norman.
City Care Night Shelter at (532 N.
Villa Ave) opens its phone lines at 11 a.m. each morning for 140 beds, with spots filling quickly by 11:03 a.m. The organization hopes to expand operations with bond support to help community members in need.
Local winners of the Young Artists Competition will perform classical music on March 25 at an event hosted by the University of Oklahoma School of Music.
Assistant professor Matthew Reynolds, whose early love for music began with Fantasia, will guide the performers.
The University of Idaho men’s and women’s basketball teams both played in the NCAA Tournament in Oklahoma, with the men competing in Oklahoma City on Thursday and the women in Norman on Friday — marking their first joint season appearance.
OKC Thunder extended their league-best 11-game winning streak by beating the Wizards 132-111 on Saturday, Mar.
21 in Washington, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 40 points while a bench-clearing skirmish resulted in four ejections.
Children and Families Center Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Center For Children and Families, Inc. — Free entry — A community gathering designed to support children and families in Norman.
Stormin' Norman 5K
7-8 a.m. — University of Oklahoma — Registration required — Experience a unique 5K challenge while exploring the Norman community.
US Air Force Band Concert
7-9 p.m. — Catlett Music Center — Free entry — Experience a delightful performance by the United States Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants on their Spring Tour.
404 in the 405 2026
12:00 AM — Resonator Institute — Free entry — A mammoth lineup of electronic explorers paying tribute to the legendary Roland SP-404.
Medieval Fair of Norman
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free to attend; parking $10 — Explore a lively fair filled with arts, crafts, food, and entertainment since 1977.
Family Weekend Celebration
12:00 PM – 11:58 PM — NOUN Hotel, Norman — Free entry — Experience pop-up shops, dining, live music, and cocktails for a weekend of connection and Sooner spirit.
Booked by Design: Social Media Strategies for Stylists
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Beige Salon and Boutique — Cost not specified — Learn structured social media techniques to intentionally boost your stylist bookings.
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