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The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Chili & Baked Potato Supper - Grace Presbyterian Church (by the water tower) Wed., March 27, 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Beef & vegetable chili, baked potatoes, salads, homemade buns and desserts.
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The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.
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Chili & Baked Potato Supper - Grace Presbyterian Church (by the water tower) Wed., March 27, 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Beef & vegetable chili, baked potatoes, salads, homemade buns and desserts. All welcome.
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World Day of Prayer 2019 - Ecumenical Service Worship. Potluck Meal, March 1 at 6:00 p.m.; World Day of Prayer Service, March 1 at 7:00 p.m., Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton.
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International Women’s Day Event - Home Is Where the Heart Is “A Focus on Family Homelessness”. Fri., March 8, 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30. SIGN on Broadway Regency Room, 345 Broadway St. W., Yorkton. Speaker: Melissa Coomber-Bendtsen, Chief Executive Officer for YWCA Regina. Open to everyone. Tickets $5 each (limited number available) bring a non-perishable food item to help Yorkton’s homeless. Purchase tickets at: Sherring Gold Jewellers, 91 Broadway St. E.; The Plum Tree, 34 Betts Ave.; Sherring Optical Co. Ltd. Parkland Mall. Raffle prizes - proceeds go towards Yorkton Homelessness Projects. For more info contact 306-786-7175. In partnership with: SIGN Housing Support Program, Canadian Federation of University Women/Yorkton and Shelwin House.
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“Three Ukrainian Tenors” presents Benefit Concert for injured Ukrainian soldiers. Thurs., Feb. 28, 7:00 p.m., Ukr. Orthodox Church, 89 Bradbrooke Dr., Yorkton. Tickets $15.00. More info contact Oksanna 306-620-8543.
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Triple P Discussion Group - Positive parenting help for parents/caregivers with children ages 0-10. March 2 – Dealing with Disobedience; March 9 – Managing Fighting and Aggression; March 16 – Developing a Good Bedtime Routine; March 23 – Hassle-free shopping with children. For All Sessions Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Venue: St. Andrew’s United Church, 29 Smith Street East, Yorkton. **You can register for one or all of the sessions. **Childcare is available **All sessions are free of charge. Register for any or all session(s) by: Calling Triple P at (306) 783-3080, Text Triple P at (306) 621-3084, Email: Triple P at jamie.devos@sign-yorkton-org, Web: http://www.standrewsyorkton.ca
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Yorkton Public Library presents Toilet Cleaning Bombs Make and Take, March 9, 3 - 4 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring an old ice cube tray and large ziplock bag!
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No Sew Lavender Easter Sock Bunnies - make and take. April 18, 4 - 5 p.m. at Yorkton Public Library. Pre-registration is required. 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring a sock for your bunny!
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You are invited to hear Messages from the Bible each Sunday in Feb., 3:30-4:30 p.m., Yorkton Public Library. Just come and listen! Inquiries: 306-532-3102.
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Parkinson’s Support Group meeting Wed., March 20, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home, business of ice entrance. All Parkinson’s patients and interested persons welcome. For further information call Marj at 306-783-7519.
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Story Time - Winter Session. Join us for stories, finger plays, songs and a simple craft. Open to ages 3 & up. Mondays or Thursdays Feb. 4 - March 28, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m., Yorkton Public Library. Call 783-3523 or find us on Facebook.
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Come see our new Royal Canadian Legion branch located at 387B Parkview Rd. next to the Loaf N’Jug. Office hours are Mon., Wed. and Fri., 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Our lounge is open Sat. at 3:00 p.m. with meat draws at 5:00 p.m.
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Bridge Players - The Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club invites you to join us at the Yorkton Public Library every Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. for an afternoon of fun. All bridge players are welcome and encouraged to come and join us. If you would like some brushing up on your bidding skills, require a partner, or for more info please call 306-782-1689 or 306-890-0417.
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Yorkton Wildlife Federation does Trap Shooting on Tuesday evenings at 5 p.m. till dark. Weather permitting at York Lake Trap Club. Everyone welcome. 306-516-7521.
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TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Tues., SIGN East Entrance, 83 North St., weigh in 6:15 p.m., meeting to follow; Wed., SIGN 345 Broadway St. W., York B Salon, Lower Level, weigh in 12:00 noon, meeting 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. Call 306-783-3765 or visit www.tops.org for more information.
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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 306-783-5022 or 306-783-7042 or The Yorkton City Detachment of the RCMP at 306-786-2400 or Box 153, Yorkton, SK S3N 2V7.
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Al-Anon meets Monday nights, 8 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 73 Smith St. and Wednesday nights, 8 p.m. at Westview United Church (355 Bradbrooke Dr.). Alateen also meets on Wednesday night, 8 p.m. at Westview United Church. Adult children of Alcoholics Al-Anon meeting every Friday at 7 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 73 Smith St.
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Attention all crib players - come join us at the Yorkton Public Library on Friday at 1 p.m. All are welcome. Please use the back door.
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Club 55+ Golden Age Bowlers are looking for new members. Leagues are Mondays and/or Wednesdays at 1 p.m. First time Bowlers are welcome! Drop in at 12:30 p.m. on those days or call Brad at the Yorkton Bowl Arena 306-783-5183.
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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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Donate at the following Canadian Diabetes Association Clothesline® drop boxes and help the more than 9 million Canadians living with diabetes and prediabetes: SIGN Family Support, 345 Broadway St. W. Clothesline® drop boxes happily accept all cloth based items, shoes, hats, belts and more.
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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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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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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.