The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.
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The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Tues., Nov. 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the history room at the Yorkton Public Library. Anyone interested in genealogy, at any stage of research, is welcome to attend!
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St. Andrew’s United Church Ham & Meatball Supper, 29 Smith Street East, Yorkton, Oct. 21, 2018, 4:30 - 6:30. $17.00 - Adult, $7.00 - Ages 6-12, 6 and under are free. $45.00 per family. Tickets at the door.
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The Yorkton Prostate Cancer Group will welcome as our guest speaker Mr. Steve Pillipow from Regina at our next meeting on Oct. 18. The meeting will be held in the boardroom of the Yorkton Regional Hospital at 7 p.m. For more info contact Gord at 306-782-5748.
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At Godfrey Dean Art Gallery - Sonja Pawliw: Living Garden, Sept. 9 to Nov. 17, 2018. Retrospective exhibition of of Sonja Pawliw’s artistic, craft and domestic creations from 1943 to 2018. Sonja was a maker long before the term became popular, sewing, knitting and embroidering family clothing and domestic items, as did many homemakers in the 1950s and 60s. She took up painting and made dozens of paintings depicting images from a trip to Ukraine in 1993, along with landscapes, miniatures, and a lot of flowers. In addition to her original projects and decorative arts in the home, Sonja’s backyard has been lovingly grown into a Healing and Meditation garden that is a popular highlight on the Yorkton summer tourist map. 49 Smith St. E in Yorkton. Admission is always free!
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New Horizons Friday Night Dance - Great night of dancing. Everyone is welcome to attend. Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Music by: Fri., Oct. 19, Music by Old Country Lads. Admission $10.00. Halloween Masquerade Dance - Fri., Oct. 26, 2018. Admission $12.00. Music by: Ron & Sandra Rudoski. Contact person: Peter. Phone no. 306-782-1846. Hall rental: 306-783-6109.
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The Canadian Federation of University Women, Yorkton Inc. will be having a book market at the Yorkton Co-op grocery store on 30 Argyle Avenue, on Wed., Oct. 17, Thurs., Oct. 18 and Fri., Oct. 19 from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. each day. Come browse at the large selection of books that will be available at Book Market. We have children’s books, cookbooks, gardening, novels, and much more. Donations of GENTLY USED BOOKS, puzzles, music and video CD’s will be accepted. NO encyclopedias or Readers Digest please. Bring your donations on the day of the sales. We will accept board games, puzzles, DVD’s, CD’s, cookbooks, how to books, children’s books and novels. Funds raised assist us with our local scholarship efforts. Your support is greatly appreciated.
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Fall Outreach Supper at St. Mark’s Orthodox Church, 160 Betts Ave., Yorkton - Sun., Oct. 28. Service of Thanksgiving - 5 p.m. Supper to follow. Admission: freewill offering.
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Parkinson’s disease support group meeting Wed., Oct. 17, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. Guest Kim Thomas on Mental health. All Parkinsons patients & interested persons welcome. For further info contact Marj at 306-783-7519.
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Fall Tea and Bake Sale - St. Andrew’s United Church, Yorkton. Sat., Nov. 3, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Admission $5.00. Children $0.50.
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Westview United Church, 355 Bradbrooke Drive, Yorkton - Fall Supper - Sun., Oct. 28. One sitting only - 5:00 p.m. Advance Tickets $20 Adult / $10 Children 12 & under. Call the Church Office and leave a message for tickets 306-783-3063.
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Bridge Players - The Yorkton Duplicate Bridge Club invites you to join us at the Yorkton Public Library every Wed. at 1:00 p.m. for an afternoon of fun starting Sept. 5. 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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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 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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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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Yorkton 4-H Light Horse Club is a project-based youth organization (ages 6 - 21) focusing on the growth and development of our members, leaders and volunteers. If interested in more info please contact Mr. DePape at 306-783-7769.
