The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.
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Old Time Gospel Hymn Sing - Sunday, May 21, 2017, 6:00 p.m., Heartland Baptist Church, 384 Gladstone Ave. S., Yorkton. Freewill offering. An hour of singing along with “Borrowed Time” guest singers, Lorne and Grace Kopeck.Lunch served.
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The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Wed., May 17 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street. Special guest speaker will be Frank Woloschuk speaking about “Plants, Roots, Rhizome Divisions and Cuttings: How-To”, as well as new plants for 2017. Everyone is welcome!
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The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their Spring Plant and Bulb Sale on Fri., May 26 from 9:30 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. at the Parkland Mall, Yorkton. A great variety of plants at great prices, plus gardeners to answer your questions! Everyone is welcome!
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The Cadets and Officers of #17 Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron request the pleasure of your company at our 75th Annual Ceremonial Review - Tues., May 30 at Yorkton Regional High School Gym. Commencing at 1900 hrs. (Please be seated by 6:45 p.m.) Refreshments to follow at 2000 hrs. RSVP by Fri., May 24 at 306-621-8443 (please leave message).
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Relay for Life - Fri., June 9, 7:00 p.m. - 1 a.m., Gallagher Centre Curling Rink. $15.00 per participant. Register as a survivor, volunteer or participant today. Come together for 6 hours to celebrate our fundraising achievement, honour cancer survivors and remember those we’ve lost. It’s an evening of inspiration, hope, community, action and celebration.
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Are you a reader? Do you need some books for summer reading. The Canadian Federation of University Women Yorkton Inc will hold a Book Market at the Yorkton Coop Grocery Store on June 8, (9:30-6:30); June 9, (9:30-6:30); June 10, (9:30-3:30). A good variety of books, puzzles, CD, DVD’s board games. Proceeds go towards local scholarships. We will accept donations of GENTLY USED books. No encyclopedias or Readers Digest.
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The Canadian Federation of University Women Yorkton Inc. will hold their Annual General Meeting on Wed., May 31, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at Home & Away (Bev Yaschuk - proprietor). The address is 117 Pleasent Ave, located just north of Westerhaug’s Bus Lines. Former members are invited to attend. Call Elsie at 306-783-4862 or contact a member of the club to reserve a spot prior to May 26.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton, Sask. Great night of dancing. All ages are welcome. 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Music by: Ron & Sandra Rudoski, May 12; Gerry’s Boys, May 19; Parklanders, May 26. Admission: $10.00. Contact person: Peter, 306-782-1846
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Paper Bag Players is hosting an 80’s themed Ladies Night event on May 13 at the Painted Hand Casino. The evening will begin with cocktail hour and appetizers at 7:00 p.m. Paper Bag Players will be performing the short play, “Flushed”. Following intermission there will be performance by Paper Bag Players’s Improv Group. Audience participation may be required! The evening will conclude with an 80’s Hits Cabaret. Costumes are encouraged with prizes for best dressed! Cost: $40/Ticket or $375 for a table of 10. Tickets available at Yorkton Pharmacy and Yorkton H&R Block or (306) 621-6437. Grab your leg warmers and big hair. See you at Ladies Night!
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St. Paul Lutheran Church (73 Smith Street East, Yorkton) is hosting a Mother’s Day Tea. Please join us from 2-4pm on Saturday May 13. $5.00 per person, raffle draws and a flower bouquet give away. Everyone is welcome to attend! Children’s craft and childcare provided. Susan 306-783-4266
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The Ladies of Grace Presbyterian Mother’s Day Bake Sale. Fresh homemade goodies! Sat., May 13, 9:30 a.m., Parkland Mall.
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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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Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club meets every Wed. at 1:00 p.m. at the Yorkton Public Library. If you would like more information please call Jim at 306-783-4226 or Bill at 306-783-3536.
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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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The Gen. Alexander Ross branch of the Royal Canadian Legion monthly meetings are held on the last Wed. of the month, nine times a year. Your participation, as Legionaires, is critical to the future progress of our organization.
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Parkland Writers Alliance: Contact Carol 306-782-5755, Marge 306-783-0174, writersyorkton@gmail.com, http://parklandwritersalliance.wordpress.com. Parkland region’s public writing group meet 1st Wed. of the month at the Yorkton Public Library, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Everyone interested in writing is welcome. Annual membership fee is $10.
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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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Attention all lovers of boardgames; chess, othello, checkers, backgammon, go, Camelot etc., join the Yorkton Boardgamers Guild, a new group forming to promote gatherings to play boardgames and have fun. For further information call 306-782-1783 or email yorkton_boardgamers_guild@hotmail.com.
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“Whoever said don’t run from your problems never had to face a bully.” Telephone and internet service for kids in Canada. No problem is too big or too small for our professional counselors. 1-800-668-6868 kidshelp.sympatico.ca
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The International Women of Yorkton and area is a social group for all women. They meet one evening a month, at 222 Smith St. E., Yorkton. For more information contact Cathy at 783-2777.
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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.
