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🌱 Garden Bros Nuclear Circus and 11 more events
And check out Early Release Friday on the Jenks Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Early Release Friday at Jenks East Es
- Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 102, low: 75.
- Saturday: Hot, with a high of 105 and low of 74 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jenks
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- Early Release Friday
Jenks East Es Jenks, OK 74037
2:00 pm - Garden Bros Nuclear Circus →
801 E Outlet Dr, Jenks
4:30 pm
Friday August 21
Thursday August 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jarman Boo Hoo Breakfast
Union Public Schools Jarman Elementary
7:45 am - VB-OOLOGAH(H)
Berryhill Public Schools Tulsa, OK 74107
4:00 pm - JH Softball vs Wagoner
Glenpool Public Schools Glenpool, OK 74033
5:00 pm - MSFP-PERKINS(H)
Berryhill Public Schools Tulsa, OK 74107
5:00 pm - Softball @ Wagoner
Glenpool Public Schools Glenpool, OK 74033
5:00 pm - Community Kickoff
Sapulpa Public Schools George F. Collins Stadium, Sapulpa, OK 74066, USA
5:00 pm - Stan Martin GRIDIRON CLASSIC
Union Public Schools Union Tuttle Stadium
7:30 pm - First Day of School for Pre-K
Key Es Tulsa, OK 74135 - Blue and Gold Back to School Bash
Berryhill Public Schools Berryhill South Elementary Cafeteria
5:00 pm - Football Scrimmage @ Kiefer
Glenpool Public Schools Glenpool, OK 74033
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
FOUND on August 18, 2026 in Jenks, OK 74037 near 126th & Elwood Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor Jenks) - This Husky came to my daughter's door on the 1400 block of Narcisus Ave, Broken Arrow.
She gave it some water then it just walked away. She said the dog was breathing heavily because of the heart. (Nextdoor 111th/Juniper/Elm)
- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. posted a job opening for Aerie - Stock Associate - Evening (Off-Hours) in Jenks. Apply here.
- Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Keyholder - The Cosmetics Company Store - Full Time - Tulsa Premium Outlets - Jenks, OK in Jenks. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jenks here.
🗞 Nearby News
Glenpool
- Glenpool tank fire leads to evacuations, yet draws a crowd (newson6.com)
- Lightning strike triggers fire in three natural gasoline tanks at Explorer Pipeline facility in Glenpool, Oklahoma (watchers.news)
- How a single lightning bolt shut down a Glenpool neighborhood (rollingout.com)
Bixby
- City of Bixby shares mandatory water conservation notice (ktul.com)
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