Godfrey Dean Art Gallery presents "The Power of 8 Paintings", an exhibition of dramatic and powerful, life size oil paintings of single mothers and their children. From the Mendel Art Gallery, on now until April 26. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. to Fri., 1 to 4 p.m. Sat and Sun. 49 Smith St. E., Yorkton, SK.
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The Yorkton Film Festival and the Yorkton Public Library are jointly sponsoring The Real Film Club with Elwyn Vermette. At the meeting slated for Wed., March 27 at 7:00 at the library, we will view a number of shorts that celebrate the fun and the flippant. Everyone is welcome to this evening of film and discussion.
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Spring Tea & Bake Sale, Sat., April 27, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., St. Mark Orthodox Church Basement, 160 Betts Ave., Yorkton. Admission: freewill offering.
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Parkland College presents our new scholarship fundraiser An Evening in Africa - Sat., April 6. Cocktails 7:00 p.m. Program begins 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the following places: Yorkton Main Campus (cash, debit, credit card); Melville Campus (cash, debit, credit card); Plum Tree in Yorkton (cash only); Royal Drugmart in Melville (cash only).
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Parkland Prairie Girl Guides Extra Ops Unit will be holding a Steak Fundraiser Night on Thurs., April 11 at Pockets, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Call Carrie at 782-0706 for tickets.
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The 2013 Yorkton Music Festival programs and Season tickets are available at Fuzztone Music. Festival dates are: Band - March 25-27 Anne Portnoff Theatre, and Yorkton Regional High School Band ad Choir Rooms. Piano - April 8-12 with Primary Piano April 8-9, Junior Piano April 9-11 and Senior Piano April 12 at St. Andrew's Church - 29 Smith Street East. The Competition Hi-Lites 2013 concert is April 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Anne Portnuff Theatre at the Yorkton Regional High School.
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Hey kids! The Easter Bunny will be hopping around handing out treats and fun giveaways at the Parkland Mall on Sat., March 30 from 12:00 till 3:00 p.m. All children in attendance will receive Bunny Ears and Activity Pads donated by the Parkland Mall Merchants Association. Be sure to bring your camera along! The Easter Bunny will pose for photos with children for free. Join us for our Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt on Sat., March 30 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. Open to children ages 2 to 10. Other events happening include coloring for the kids.
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Yorkton SPCA is looking for gently used items (no clothing) for their Annual Garage Sale. If you have items to donate, please drop off items at 79 7th Ave. S., Yorkton.
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Easter Tea & Bake Sale - Ukrainian Orthodox Auditorium, 38 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. Wed., March 27, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. Everyone welcome. Sponsored by U.W.A.C. Yorkton Branch.
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. N., Yorkton. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Lunch is included. Dance starts at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Music by: March 29 - Good Friday, no dance. Contact Peter 306-782-1846.
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Marking Time - Works from the Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection. Spanning more than five decades, Marking Time features Indigenous art works from the Saskatchewan Arts Board's Permanent Collection. Including painting, drawing, carving, stitching, and beading, this exhibition brings together a diverse selection of Saskatchewan Indigenous art. School groups welcome. Call 783-3523 to make arrangements with chief librarian at community pARTners gallery Yorkton Public Library. On display during regular library hours, until the end of April 2013.
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Mother Goose On The Loose! (infants to 2 years), Fridays till April 12, 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. All month online and at the library: "I Love My Library" contest (with prizes!) P.S. Have you tried our self-serve check-out yet? Yorkton Public Library www.ypllibrary.wordpress.com (306) 783-3523. Books - just the Beginning!
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Help! I need a prayer. A private and confidential 24/7 prayer line to help hurting people in Yorkton and area. If you or someone you know needs a prayer, call 783-4498 or send your prayer request to [email protected]. No one will ever get your name or phone number.
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Crossroads is a support group for women who are experiencing or have experienced violence. Group is held at SIGN on Broadway every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information contact 782-0673 or 782-5181.
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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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Parkland Woodworking Guild meets at 7:30 p.m. the 2nd Thursday of each month. Sept. to June, in the basement of Seventh Day Adventist Church, 384 Gladstone Ave. S. Our members do woodworking, carving, scrolling, turning or build furniture. We have a members library, visitors welcome. Contact Jerry at 786-6652 or Norman 896-2398.
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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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New Horizons Card Social - 78 1st Ave. N. Every 3rd Sunday of the month. Everyone welcome. Starts at 2:00 p.m. Bingo card game, pool, shuffleboard & darts. Light lunch included. $3.00 per person. Contact Ethel at 782-1621.
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Are you watching? "Words from the Bishop" with host Bishop Yaroslaw on cable 7 Access Communications, Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m., Wednesdays at 11:00 p.m., Thursdays at 12:30 p.m., Fridays at 10:30 p.m. A local community TV program that is interesting, conversational and addictive. Are you available to be a guest on the show? Share your story and be involved in the community. For info call Bishop Yaroslaw at 783-4498/641-6698.
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Al-Anon meets Mondays, 8 p.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 73 Smith St.
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Tot Spot, 0 - 5 year old drop-in centre. Located at 345 Broadway Street West, in the SIGN building on Broadway. Running Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. This program runs cost free to participate but donations are welcomed. Brought to you by The Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton. Call 783-2582, find us on Facebook!
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LGBT Social Group welcomes and provides services to all people however they choose to define themselves in terms of sexual and gender identity. Our program provides a positive environment for individuals to gather and socialize. Our service also provides education and support services. For more information call Kelly at (306) 783-8135.
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Yorkton Retired Senior Citizens Cribbage & Pool - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Lower Level, St. Gerard's Church. Lunch included. For ages 55 & up. Non-denominational. Everyone welcome. For more information call: Eli at 783-4546, Joan at 783-6042.