COUNTY COLUMN: Kids explore new adventures during Second Friday Art Walk

Adventure awaits on May 10 at the Cleveland County Wellness Square (The Well), 210 S. James Garner Ave. as young people and their families travel around the world without ever leaving Norman.

The Well is known for its fun, kid-centric Second Friday Art Walk events including free activities by the Pioneer Library System and the Just4Kids Young Innovators Market.

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Joy Hampton is a public information specialist for Cleveland County.

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