The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday.
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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 pm. 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 @ 306-783-4862 or contact a member of the club to reserve a spot prior to May 26th.
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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: Parklanders - May 26. Admission: $10.00. Contact person: Peter-306-782-1846
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The Canadian Federation of University Women Yorkton Inc. will hold their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, 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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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 Wednesday 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 Wednesday 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, [email protected], http://parklandwritersalliance.wordpress.com. Parkland region’s public writing group meet 1st Wednesday 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 [email protected].
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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.
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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 nights, 8 p.m. at Westview United Church.
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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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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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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.
