The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.
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Ostomy Group Support Meeting on Mon., Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. at Mano’s Restaurant. For more info call 306-621-6172 Arlene.
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Godfrey Dean Art Gallery , 49 Smith St. E. in Yorkton, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 1-4 p.m. Sat. Admission is always free! Kelly Patterson: Surface and Seduction - Sept. 11 to Nov. 17, 2017. Large acrylic paintings form glistening aquascapes with gold leaf details, finished in high-gloss lacquer. Shiny and impossible to resist. This is the first solo exhibition for Yorkton painter Kelly Patterson. Haley Polanski: Morocco! - Sept. 11 to Nov. 17, 2017. Pride of Theodore, SK Haley Polinski is back with another look at food and culture. Haley is based in Toronto and spent several months in Morocco.Accompanied by the latest version of Haley’s online food blog and magazine, this is a behind the scenes look at daily Moroccan food culture.
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Liver Disease Fundraiser Night for Murray Thiele (Oldest son of Fred & Mildred Thiele) - Sat., Sept. 23, 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at Faye’s Café & Bar (in copper coloured shop), Jim & Cyndi Williams Acreage (north of Yorkton). Take Hwy. 9 towards Canora for 5 miles, turn left (west) on Mehan Road and drive for 3 more miles. Destination is on your right. $25.00 ticket (includes roast beef/chicken dinner, dessert & a drink). Murray was diagnosed with advanced stage liver disease in Sept. 2016. His health has deteriorated now to a point where he is no longer able to work to support his family. He is on the transplant waiting list. We are hosting this fundraiser to help assist his family financially while he waits (and recovers) from transplant surgery. Evening’s festivities include a 50/50 draw, silent auction, door prizes and cash bar.
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Breakthrough Banquet with Terry Noel - Sat., Sept. 23, 6:00 p.m., Yorkton Victory Church, 38 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. Experience prophetic breakthrough with guest speaker Apostle Terry Noel - banquet with prophetic to follow. Banquet tickets are $15.00 for adults, $7.00 for youth (6-14) and free for kids under 6. For tickets call 306-291-2084 or 306-621-4745 or visit the Golden Rule.
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Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Fall Plant and Bulb Sale - Fri., Sept. 22, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Parkland Mall, Yorkton. There’s still time to add to your garden. Great plants at great prices! Gardeners on hand to answer your questions! One day only. Don’t miss it. Everyone is welcome.
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Parkland Writers Alliance will be hosting a hands on creative writing session for Culture Days on Sept. 30 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Land Title Office, 49 Smith St. in Yorkton. If you want to write but don’t know where to start, come join us for some on the fly creative writing.
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In celebration of Saskatchewan Seniors Week… Join us at Yorkton Public Library for an afternoon movie Thurs., Oct. 5 at 2:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
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Parkinson’s Support Group Meeting Wed., Sept. 20, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home (office entrance). All Parkinson’s patients & interested persons welcome. For further info contact Marj at 306-783-7519.
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CANADA 150 Dinner for Old Brick Mill – Wed., Sept. 20. Tickets now on sale! In the spirit of Canada’s 150 birthday, the Yorkton Brick Mill Heritage Society will be hosting a dinner to celebrate the York Farmer’s Colonization Company who settled here and were responsible for making Yorkton what it is today. The dinner will also act as a fund raiser to help the society complete more work on the brick mill that is required to finish stabilization of the building. The dinner will be held on Sept. 20 at St. Gerard’s Parish Hall in Yorkton. The Honourable Madam Justice Nancy Morrison will be the guest speaker telling the story of her family connections with the Hopkins and Christopherson family who were settlers of the York Colony in 1882. Tickets are $50.00 and available at Park’s Jewellery, Vern Brown – Chairperson or any Committee Member.
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Sun., Oct. 1, 2017, 10 p.m. - 1 a.m. CCST, Logan Green, Yorkton, Sask. Show Your Colours! A 5K Walk/Run event in support of Habitat for Humanity Yorkton projects, our First Colour Fun Run Ever! Pancake breakfast to follow event, free for registered participants, $5 for non-registered participants. http://www.habitatregina.ca/chapters/habitat-yorkton.
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Attention duplicate bridge players: come join the Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club for an afternoon of fun. We meet every Wednesday afternoon at the Yorkton public library at 1:00 p.m. We will be starting the season on Sept. 6 - end of May 2018. All bridge players are welcome and encouraged to come and join us. For more information please call 306-782-1689 or 306-890-0417.
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Tune in each Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m. on Access Channel 7 to hear Pastor George Lewis. Sponsored by Yorkton Immanuel Baptist Church.
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Yorkton Retired Senior Citizens Cribbage and Pool Players Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., lower level at St. Gerard’s Church east entrance off 4th Ave. N. Light lunch w/coffee/tea. Non-denominational club. Contact Joan at 306-783-6042.
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The York Colony Quilter’s Guild meets every Wed. at 9:30 a.m. at the Western Development Museum. Experienced and novice sewers are welcome. There are group activities and classes to learn new techniques, as well as work on charity projects. Come and check us out to enjoy some stitching time with a welcoming group.
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Crossroads - A support group for women experiencing or who have experienced domestic violence. Thursdays 1:15 - 2:30 p.m., Family Resource Center - SIGN on Broadway. Free childcare and transportation available & Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Shelwin House (please call for address). Adults (women) only. Group is open to all women who feel a need for support on their journey. Please contact 306-782-5181 or 306-783-7233 for more info.
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Join us at the Yorkton Public Library for Crib every Friday 1 p.m. Back door entrance please. Everyone welcome.
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Gloria Hayden Community Centre Hours of Operation Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to noon, 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Closed over the lunch hour. Saturdays & Sundays noon to 5:00 p.m. Stat Holidays closed.
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The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society holds their regular meetings on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Yorkton Public Library. Anyone interested in genealogy is welcome to attend!
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Citizens on Patrol Program Yorkton - COPP the eyes and ears of your community is recruiting new members. For an application or more info please contact COPP at 306-783-7042 or 306-783-3564 or The Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP at 306-786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7.
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The Gen. Alexander Ross branch of the Royal Canadian Legion monthly meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month, nine times a year. Your participation, as Legionaires, is critical to the future progress of our organization.
