Happenings the week of Dec. 17, 2013

FOOD

Cook Once, Eat for a Week, speedy meal plan to make five entrees at once to fit your lifestyle and budget, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dec. 18. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED Chef Knife Skills, learn San Francisco-style chopping skills and sharpen and hone your knife to a razor’s edge, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dec. 19. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. THU Paint N Cheers, creative social art classes, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dec. 19-22. Paint N Cheers, 1614 N. Gatewood, 524-4155, paintncheers.com. THU–SUN

Pinot’s Palette, sip on your favorite beverage while painting your favorite masterpiece, 7-9 p.m., Dec. 19- 22; 2-4 p.m., Dec. 21. Pinot’s Palette, 115 E. California, 602-3850, pinotspalette.com. THU–SUN

Whodunit Dinner Theater Presents: Fatal Jeopardy, Chuck Charisma and his lovely assistant Darla Darling host a live taping of their popular television game show, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 19. Othello’s Italian Restaurant, 434 Buchanan, Norman, 420-3222, whodunit.net. THU Gingerbread Houses, ’tis the season to make and decorate your very own ginger house, 10 a.m.-noon, Dec. 20. Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W. Reno, 445- 7080, myriadgardens.org. FRI

Bedlam Band Night and Christmas Cheer, listen to acoustic guitar duo Blake Lennon and Derek Harris while enjoying s’mores and cocoa by the fire, 7 p.m., Dec. 21. Bedlam Bar-B-Q, 610 NE 50th, 528-7427. SAT

Belly Saturdays, live belly dancing, 8:30 p.m., Dec. 21. Zorba’s Mediterranean Cuisine, 6014 N. May, 947-7788, zorbasokc.com. SAT Breakfast with Santa, bring your appetite and your camera for breakfast and a photo opportunity with the man in red, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Dec. 21. Skirvin Hilton Hotel, 1 Park Avenue, 272-3040, skirvinhilton.com. SAT

Saturday Cooking Class: Holiday Pies, learn how to prepare a variety of easy and delicious dishes in our weekly classes, 10-11 a.m., Dec. 21. Uptown Grocery Co., 1230 W. Covell, Edmond, 509-2700, uptowngroceryco. com. SAT Whodunit Dinner Theater Presents: Fatal Jeopardy, Chuck Charisma and his lovely assistant, Darla Darling in a live taping of their popular television game show, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 24. Ted’s Café Escondido, 2836 NW 68th, 320-4222, whodunit.net. TUE Christmas Eve Feast, a specially selected three-course holiday dinner, 6-9 p.m., Dec. 24. Skirvin Hilton Hotel, 1 Park Avenue, 702-8444, skirvinhilton.com. TUE

Holiday High Tea, traditional English-style afternoon tea, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Dec. 20-21. Skirvin Hilton Hotel, 1 Park Avenue, 702-8444, skirvinhilton.com. FRI–SAT

Tipsy Artist, wine and paint party, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dec. 20. Tipsy Artist Studio, 124 W. Oklahoma St., Guthrie, 822-0481, tipsyartist.com. FRI Whodunit Dinner Theater Presents: Fatal Jeopardy, Chuck Charisma and his lovely assistant, Darla Darling in a live taping of their popular television game show, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 20. Spaghetti Warehouse, 101 E. Sheridan, 420-3222, whodunit.net. FRI

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