Travels With Tulsans
Travels With Tulsans is one of the Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries' longest running programs. Presented by notable community members, this lunchtime travelogue series runs each January thru late February or early March. Bring a brown bag lunch and settle in to learn more about these fascinating locales both near and far. Programs will also broadcast on the Zoom virtual meeting platform. You can request a Zoom link by emailing Friends@Tulsalibrary.org.
2026 Series
Jan. 14 - Bosphorus Beauty: Sights of Istanbul with George Moudry
Travel with George Moudry through this ageless city of contrasts that spans two continents, with its rich history, ancient monuments, bustling bazaars and majestic sights. | EVENT DETAILS
Jan. 21 - Hiking Yellowstone National Park: A Deep Dive with Ann Dunagan and Ros Elder
Explore Yellowstone like fewer than 1% of visitors – by hiking the park – with Ann Dunagan and Ros Elder, taking in the history, geography and fauna of this beloved national treasure. | EVENT DETAILS
Jan. 28 - Moroccan Streets with Anitra Lavanhar
Experience the vibrant streets and landscapes of Morocco through the lens of photographer Anitra Lavanhar, visiting the cities of Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fez and Casablanca. | EVENT DETAILS
Feb. 4 - Singapore: Life in the Little Red Dot with Craig Bryant
Craig Bryant, who spent three years living in Singapore as a consul with the U.S. Embassy, shares his unique perspective on the complex and growing nation. | EVENT DETAILS
Feb. 11 - Land of Fire and Ice: Two Weeks in Iceland with April Schweikhard
April Schweikhard navigates Iceland’s famed Ring Road and its unique adventures - from backpacking the trails and summiting a glacier, to discovering waterfalls and scuba diving the Silfra Fissure. | EVENT DETAILS
Feb. 18 - Adventures in Egypt with Phyllis Danley and Andy Taylor
Get close-up with the legendary landmarks of one of the world’s oldest civilizations as Andy Taylor and Phyllis Danley take us around Egypt on their 2025 trip. | EVENT DETAILS
Feb. 25 - Bards and Blues: An American Delta Road Trip with Tara Grotzke
Visit the homes of Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner and more with Tara Grotzke as she travels sections of the Mississippi Writer’s Trail, Blues Trail and Civil Rights Trail. | EVENT DETAILS
March 4 - A Norwegian and North Seas Cruise with Steve Platner
Cruise the Norwegian and North Seas from Iceland to England and between with Steve Platner, exploring the breathtaking ports of Alesund, Geiranger and Bergen, Norway. | EVENT DETAILS
Sponsored by Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.