St. Andrew's United Church, Yorkton - Valentine Tea & Bake Sale, Feb. 9, 2:00 - 4:00, Lower Hall. Everyone welcome.
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Learn to Cross Country Ski with the Yorkton Cross Country Ski Club at Deer Park Golf Course, Sun., Feb. 10 from noon to 4 p.m. Skis, poles, boots and snowshoes provided FREE OF CHARGE by Sunshine & Ski of Regina. Free Ski Instruction. Free Waxing Clinic @ 2:30 p.m. Free refreshments in the warm clubhouse. Washrooms available. Everyone welcome to come out and try Nordic Skiing on our beautifully groomed trails.
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Yorkton Branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogy Society Regular Meeting Sun., Feb. 17, 2:00 p.m. at the Western Development Museum in conjunction with "Heritage Day" at the Museum. Everyone is welcome! New members always welcome! For more information call Dave at 783-1093 or Glenn at 782-7969.
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New Horizons Senior Citizens General Meeting - Tues., Feb. 12, New Horizons Hall, 78 First Ave. N., Yorkton, 2:00 p.m. 2013 Membership are now due, must be purchased before annual meeting March 5, can be purchased at this general meeting. Only those 50 years of age and older are eligible to vote. For advance purchases contact Verna Dobko 306-782-6134.
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Good Spirit Cross Country Ski Club is hosting it's 3rd annual night "Lamplighter Loppet" Sat., Feb. 16 at Good Spirit Prov. Park. The Lamplighter Loppet is a night ski and all skiers must wear a headlantern while out on the trails. Start time is 6:30 p.m. from the Good Spirit Rec Hall. All participants must register before 6:00 p.m. Refreshments and a hot meal will be provided to all, on their return to the hall. Door prizes and awards will be handed out. For more info contact Anne Stupak at 783-6617 or email [email protected]. Or check out the website at http://goodspiritski.blogspot.ca.
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Heritage Day - Celebration of heritage day and its theme as proclaimed by the Heritage Canada Foundation. Feb. 17, 2:00 p.m., Western Development Museum.
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Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., Feb. 13, 2:00 p.m., Yorkton & District Nursing Home Conference Room. Everyone welcome. For more info contact the SHR Community Social Worker (306) 786-0722.
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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. Watch for a special reception during February Is Library Lovers Month! 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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The Yorkton Arts Council presents their next "Stars for Saskatchewan" concert with Prairie Debut presents "Wolak and Donnelly", Tues., Feb. 19 at 8:00 p.m. in the Anne Portnuff Theatre, Yorkton Regional High School. What an amazing duo! Chris Donnelly represents a new generation of jazz pianists, dedicated to creating programs that are engaging, entertaining, and educating! Clarinetist Kornel Wolak has been highly praised for his glorious tone, precise technical control, and exciting musical imagination! Chris and Kornel will captivate the audience with their incredible energy and musicality! Tickets are available at the Yorkton Arts Council, Welcome Home Floral and Gift Shop, or at the door. It's another great "Stars for Saskatchewan" concert!
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Yorkton Youth Chess Tournament - Are you a kid between the ages of 5 and 18? Do you like to play chess? If so come out and join us for a fun tournament on Sun., Feb. 24, MC Knoll School, 387 Darlington St. E. Yorkton. Please pre-register by 8:00 p.m. Sat., Feb. 23. To pre-register contact Lauri Lintott at [email protected] or 306-924-5881 (evenings). Sponsored by Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association (SSCA).
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton. Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome. Lunch is included. Time: dance starts at 8:00 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.m. Music by: Feb. 8 - Ron & Sandra Rudoski - Western; Feb. 15 - Memory Lane - Valentine Dance; Feb. 22 - Ed Hicki. Contact Peter at 306-782-1846.
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Mother Goose On The Loose, Fridays, Feb. 1 to April 12, 2013, 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. No program March 29, 2013. At the Yorkton Public Library meeting room. A weekly parent and toddler (0 - 2 yrs) program focusing on nursery rhymes, music, songs and books. Everyone is welcome. Pre-register by calling the Yorkton Public Library at 783-3523 during library hours.
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Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 2nd & Darlington St., Yorkton (use either Church entrance). Tues., Feb. 12, 5 - 7 p.m. in west hall. Admission at the door.
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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. and Tues., Wed., Thurs. 2 - 4 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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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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The Yorkton Prostate Group meets every 3rd Thurs. of each month in the meeting room of the Yorkton Hospital. We promote early detection and speedy recovery. For more info call (306) 782-5748.
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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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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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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.