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# MUSIC
Fri., Sept. 9
Tegan and Sara
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.
Sara Quin (L) and Tegan Quin, of the Canadian singing duo Tegan and Sara.
Piano Friday: Maurice Drouin
Megan Nash w/ Sarah Farthing
The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.
Jett Run
Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.
It’s Too Late Baby
McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.
The Rhythmaires
Fairfield Seniors’ Centre, 103 Fairmont Ct.
Delhi 2 Dublin w/ Parab Poet & The Hip Hop Hippies
Louis’ Pub, 93 Campus Dr.
Atmosphere w/ Brother Ali, Plain Ole Bill and Last Word
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.
Gravel in Yer Guts: A tribute to Johnny Cash w/ Old Joe & The Truth Hurts and Purdy Bird
Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.
Twist, Waitress and Shirley & The Pyramids
Vangelis Tavern, 801 Broadway Ave.
Alex Bent and The Emptiness w/ Enjay, Achee, Palmer and Beary Daniels
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.
Sparky and the Plugs w/ Post Script
The Underground Café, 430 20th St. W.
Butterfinger
Piggy’s Pub and Grill, 1403 Idylwyld Dr. N.
Sat., Sept. 10
Heidi Munro w/ The RealGroovyBand
The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.
Jett Run
Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.
Mobina Galore w/ The Lunas, BellaDonnas & The Temp
Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.
Welcome Week Party: Generik w/ DJ Marketmall and MVKO
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.
Butterfinger
Piggy’s Pub and Grill, 1403 Idylwyld Dr. N.
Hot Rocks: Tribute to the Rolling Stones
Dakota Dunes Casino, 204 Dakota Dunes Way, Whitecap
Sun., Sept. 11
Acoustic Jam
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.
Tues., Sept. 13
ILLvibe: Beary D, Jawn Raw, Filth the Enabler, Rayne Drop + Mer, Kwame Dolo, Wearelabrats and Our Neighbour the King
Vangelis Tavern, 801 Broadway Ave.
Blue Party House Party: The Gaff, Charly Hustle, DJ Marketmall and DJ Pete
Louis’ Pub, 93 Campus Dr.
Open Mic Girls Night 2: Hosted by Anna Haverstock and Lindsay Anderson
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.
Wed., Sept. 14
Ages Past
McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.
Cidne Treen w/ Reckless Heart
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.
Moon Festival: Top Four Heavenly Kings
Dakota Dunes Casino, 204 Dakota Dunes Way, Whitecap.
Geoff Smith
Piggy’s Pub and Grill, 1403 Idylwyld Dr. N.
Thurs., Sept. 15
Ian Tyson w/ Colter Wall
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.
Ian Tyson plays TCU Place Sept. 15.
Tarrus Riley
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.
Vinyl Retreat
Crackers Restaurant & Lounge, 1-227 Pinehouse Dr.
Student night: DJ Sugar Daddy
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.
Metalwood
Village Guitar & Amp Co., 432 20th St. W.
# ART
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
Until Sept. 9 in Room 191 of the University of Saskatchewan’s Murray Building. The Unknown Territory by Anahita Akhavan. Reception Sept. 9, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
SCYAP Gallery
Until Sept. 9 at 253 Third Ave. S. ART QUEST, a local art collective that work in many mediums.
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
Until Sept. 9 at 910 Spadina Cres. E. Vernissage, mixed media art from the museum’s art collection.
Saskatchewan Craft Council
Until Oct. 1 at 813 Broadway Ave. Colour Outside the Lines, new work from the Saskatoon Glassworkers’ Guild. Reception Sept. 9, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Valley Harvest Art Show and Sale
Sept. 9-11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Floral Acres Greenhouse, 310 Valley Rd. Art, pottery, fused glass and jewelry.
Collector’s Choice Art Gallery
Until Sept. 10 at 625D First Ave. N. Artwork by Stefania Piecowye and Ken Lonechild. Gallery artists are also on display.
Hues Art Supply
Until Sept. 30 at 1818 Lorne Ave. Artwork by the Plein Air Club. Opening reception Sept. 10, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Centre East Galleries
Until Sept. 11 at The Centre, 3510 Eighth St. E. Different by Different Strokes in the Royal Gallery, Ukrainian Day in the Park in the Jade Gallery, a display by Imagery Photography in the Amber Gallery, a display by The Sea Cadets in the Sienna and Crimson Galleries, and a display by The Saskatoon Public Schools in the Magenta and Indigo Galleries.
St. Thomas More Gallery
Until Oct. 28 at 1437 College Dr. Landscapes: Moments of Time by Wendy Siemens. Reception Sept. 11, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
SCYAP Gallery
Sept. 12-30 at 253 Third Ave. S. We Needi Graffiti, a mix media graffiti and urban style art show.
Collector’s Choice Art Gallery
Sept. 13-24 at 625D First Ave. N. Artwork by Regina Seib and Mary Davidson. Gallery artists are also on display.
Rouge Gallery
Sept. 13-30 at 245 Third Ave. S. Sky Dance by Steve Coffey. Opening reception Sept. 16, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Gallery at Frances Morrison Central Library
Until Sept. 15 at 311 23rd St. E. Title Sequence by Allysha Larsen. Paintings and drawings that explore an intersection of text and landscape.
Holy Mountain by Allysha Larsen is on display at The Gallery at Frances Morrison Central Library.
Hand Wave Gallery
Until Sept. 29 at 409 Third Ave., Meacham. Pitcher — Picture by Jeff Stewart and Martin Tagseth. Atmosphere fired ceramics.
North Star Gallery
Until Sept. 30, 16 kilometres west of Humboldt and six kilometres south. Paintings by Karen Holden and pottery by Mel Bolen.
Handmade House Showcase
Until Oct. 1 at 710 Broadway Ave. Nearby by Paige Mortensen.
Eye Gallery
Until Oct. 30 at 117-1132 College Dr. Late Bloomers, tulip paintings by Monique Martin.
Market Mall Children’s Playland Art Gallery
Until Oct. 31 at 2325 Preston Ave. Tykes and Tots Early Learning Centre, artwork by preschool children.
330 Design Group
Until Oct. 31 in the lower level at 330 Ave. G S. Not a Coffee Mug. Works by M. Craig Campbell, Paula Cooley, Dale Hicks, James S Korpan, Daryl Richardson and Ken Wilkinson.
Gallery 616
Until December at 616 10th St. E. City and Sky, new paintings by Karen Wooller and Erin Haight.
# FAMILY
Flynn’s Forest Indoor Playground
Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., at 50-214 Joseph Okemasis Dr. A bright and clean indoor playground. Information at flynns-forest.com or their Facebook page.
CJ’s Climb and Play
Daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., in Bay 4 of 619 South Railway St. W., in Warman. Saskatchewan’s newest indoor playground. For children up to age 12. Visit cjsclimbandplay.com or their Facebook page.
Fun Factory Indoor Playground
Daily at 1633C Quebec Ave. A giant indoor playground for young children. Adults and children under one year are free. There is a separate fenced in area for children under two.
Children’s Play Centre
Daily at Lawson Heights Mall. A fun, safe, environment for preschool children to play. Children must wear socks in the play area. Please note this is an unsupervised play area, and adults must stay with and supervise children at all times.
Market Mall Children’s Play Centre
Daily just off the food court at Market Mall. This play area is free and has different level slides. Children must wear socks in the play area.
Kid Yoga Classes
Ages five to 10 on Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.; home-schoolers ages five to 12 on Mondays, 10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m., at Yoga Life, 2-115 Third Ave. S. Classes taught by Nina Zettl. Classes are six weeks. Register at freedomfromwithinyoga@gmail.com.
Prenatal Partner Workshops: Yoga for Childbirth
Saturdays, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Birth Rhythms, 248 Third Ave. S. Instructed by Nina Zettl. No previous yoga experience is required. Classes are six weeks. Register at freedomfromwithinyoga@gmail.com, 306-361-8852.
Birth Preparation Class
Sept. 10, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. A class for couples to learn coping techniques, including acupressure, counterpressure, breathing and positioning. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Youth Yoga
Sundays starting Sept. 11, 12:30 p.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. An exploration of yoga movement, breathing and meditation for children ages six to 12. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Mom and Baby Yoga
Mondays, 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Yoga Life, 2-115 Third Ave. S. Classes taught by Nina Zettl. For mothers with babies as young as six weeks. Classes are six weeks. Register at freedomfromwithinyoga@gmail.com.
Postnatal Yoga
Mondays, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., at Pregnancy and Parenting Health Centre, 248 Third Ave. S. Beginner to intermediate yoga designed to help with postpartum recovery. Register at msjpriestley.wix.com/pureenergy. No class on stat holidays.
Mom and Baby Yoga
Mondays, 1:15 p.m.; Wednesdays, 2 p.m.; and Thursdays, 10 a.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. Intended for babies up to six months or crawling, but mobile babies are welcome. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Canadian Light Source (CLS) Public Tours
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 2 p.m., at the Canadian Light Source, 44 Innovation Blvd. The synchrotron research facility is open for the public. Preregistration is required. Call 306-657-3644, email outreach@lightsource.ca or visit lightsource.ca/education/public_tours.php.
Prenatal Yoga
Mondays, 5 p.m.; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 7:15 p.m.; Wednesdays, 12:45 p.m.; Thursdays, 6 p.m.; and Sundays, 10 a.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Prenatal Yoga
Mondays, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Pregnancy and Parenting Health Centre, 248 Third Ave. S. Taught by a doula and certified yoga teacher. Call 306-251-0443 or email msjpriestley@gmail.com. No class on stat holidays.
Yoga for Fertility
Mondays starting Sept. 12, 7:45 p.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. A specialized class to help improve fertility. Partners are encouraged to attend at half price. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Stay and Play
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., September through April. For children up to age five. Semi-structured, crafts, snacks, story time, toys, activities. Email stayandplaysaskatoon@gmail.com or visit the Facebook page.
Pre-School Drop-In Gymnastics Classes
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at Marian Gymnastics Club, 343 Edson St. A parent-supervised drop-in program. Drop-in requires the purchase of a punch card. No registration required. Information at 306-934-0944.
Mom & Tot Yoga
Tuesdays, 10 a.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. For toddlers and preschoolers to explore yoga with you. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Preschool Story Time
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., at McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E. For children ages three to five in the Circle of Trees. Call 306-955-1477.
Tiny Tots Sensory Classes
Tuesdays, 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. Hosted by My Smart Hands Saskatoon. Explore sensory play through various items while supporting this learning through various signs. Information at mysmarthandssaskatoon.com.
Level I Baby Sign Language Classes
Tuesdays, 2:15 p.m. Hosted by My Smart Hands Saskatoon. Caregivers and children will build their American Sign Language vocabulary. Information at mysmarthandssaskatoon.com.
Shop ‘n Stroll
Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., meet in front of Customer Service at Lawson Heights Mall. Power-walking, body-sculpting moves and socializing for parents and babies. Preregister at runnersandbootiesfitness.com. No classes on stat holidays.
Stars and Strollers
Wednesdays, 1 p.m., at Centre Cinemas in The Centre. Choice of two movies each week. A baby-friendly environments with lowered volume, dimmed lighting, a changing table and stroller parking in select theatres.
Parent and Toddler Yoga
Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., and/or Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., at Yoga Life, 2-115 Third Ave. S. Classes taught by Nina Zettl. For parents and their toddlers ages one to five. Classes are six weeks. Register at freedomfromwithinyoga@gmail.com, 306-381-8852.
Breastfeeding Cafe
Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at Westwinds Primary Health Centre, 3311 Fairlight Dr. A drop-in support group for breastfeeding women.
Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes
Monthly classes, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at City Centre Family Physicians, 200-3211 Preston Ave. S. Taught by Registered Nurses/Lactation Consultants Cindy Leclerc and Jana Stockham. Register at cindyandjana.com/classes.
Playgroup
Monthly and seasonal events. Hosted by Prairie Hearts Learning Community, a group of families inspired by Waldorf philosophy. Programming is aimed at children ages two to five, but all ages welcome. Information on their Facebook page.
Engineering for Kids
Children ages four to 14 can learn about technology and how engineers help it develop. Get information and register at engineeringforkids.net/saskatoon or 306-978-4186.
BRICKS 4 KIDZ® Saskatoon
Regular after-school programs, preschool classes and camps for kids of all ages at various locations in Saskatoon. An atmosphere for students to build unique creations, play games, and have fun using LEGO® bricks. Visit bricks4kidz.com or call 306-979-2749.
Saskatoon Public Library Programs
Ongoing daily programs for children and families. Find the calendar at saskatoonlibrary.ca.
# SPECIAL EVENTS
Borden Farmers’ Market
Fridays until Oct. 7, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Borden Fire Hall in Borden. Lunch is available 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information at 306-997-2159 or Facebook.
Slim Chance
Friday nights, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the German Cultural Centre, 160 Cartwright St. E. Slim Chance performs top of the charts oldies. Information at 306-244-6869.
Bridge City Beat Down
Sept. 9-11 at the Ramada Golf Dome. A CrossFit athletic competition with two separate floors and cash prizes. With beer garden, vendors and a 360-degree viewing area for spectators. Information and registration at bridgecitybeatdown.com.
Country Gospel Breakfast Buffet and Concert
Sept. 10, 9 a.m., at Smiley’s Buffet, 702 Circle Dr. East. Presented by Country Gospel Music Association. Featuring Signs of His Grace and Neil & Nancy Stubbs. Admission includes breakfast and the concert. Information at 306-242-7431, 306-229-8600.
Yoga for Refugees Fundraiser
Sept. 10, 9:30 a.m., at the Cathedral of the Holy Family. An all-levels yoga class. With refreshments and door prizes. Tax receipts issued for donations to the refugee fund. Information at dianew@holyyoga.net.
Westside Community Centre’s Clothing Depot
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 3488 Fairlight Dr. Free clothing for all ages, free baked goods from a local bakery. They take donations of clothing, footwear, accessories and toys. Information at 306-222-8737.
33rd Annual Broadway Street Fair
Sept. 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Broadway Avenue. Hosted by the Broadway BID. An array of street performers, vendors, artists, musicians and dancers. With sidewalk sales, music and dance stages, super slide, dunk tank, slacklining lessons, British cars show, a silent auction and the Kids Kingdom with a petting zoo and pony rides.
The Broadway Street Fair returns Sept. 10.
Dream Day 2016
Sept. 10, 11 a.m., outside Brighton Information Centre, 112-2100 Eighth St. E. With food trucks, beer garden, live entertainment by Absofunkinlutely, face painting, children’s entertainment, tour of Brighton community and prizes. Admission is free. Information at Facebook, brightoncommunity.ca or dream.ca. A live stream of the Roughrider Labour Day rematch game will follow at 2 p.m.
SaskTel Remai Modern Art Caravan
Sept. 10, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Willowgrove Square. Held at Willowgrove Community Association Fun Day. A free, all-ages drop-in. Information at remaimodern.org.
Saskatoon Bridge Club Annual Open House
Sept. 10, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at 3041 Louise St. Learn about the club and opportunities for experienced or beginning players. Information at 306-374-0318.
Bingo/Tombola Fundraising Event
Sept. 10, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Saskatoon Italian Cultural and Recreational Centre, five minutes south of Saskatoon. Presented by the Italian Canadian Association of Saskatoon. Bingo, tombola and raffle. Funds raised support the relief effort for earthquake victims in central Italy. Information at saskatoonicc.com.
14th annual PolkaFest Dance
Sept. 10, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., at Manhattan Ballroom, 5km east on Hwy 5. Part of the Western Canada Polka Circuit. Featuring Gold Tones and Leon Ochs. Tickets at 306-242-7373, 306-374-4780, 306-955-3366 or at the door. Proceeds support the Provincial Council of Women of Sask. RV camping, cash bar and food available on site.
Sixth Annual Blues Party and BBQ
Sept. 10, 6 p.m. barbecue, 8 p.m. dance, at Cosmo Seniors’ Centre, 614 11th St. E. Hosted by the Saskatoon Blues Society. Featuring Mitch Romancia & The Heart Attacks. With cash food and bar, and membership opportunities. Admission at the door.
Taka Dhilang
Sept. 10, 7 p.m., at Broadway Theatre. A collaboration of Indian dance, music and poetry exploring all facets of Indian classical dance and music tradition. Featuring Enakshi Sinha, Sudeshna Maulik and Shawn Mativetsky. Tickets at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca, 306-281-0039, 306-717-7436 or 306-717-3880.
Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope
Sept. 11, 9 a.m., at Meewasin Park North. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and the walk starts at 10 a.m. With closing ceremonies at 11 a.m. and a fundraising barbecue sponsored by SaskEnergy at 12 p.m. Information at ovariancanada.org.
Yoga Nidra (Sleep Yoga)
Sundays starting Sept. 11, 11:15 a.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. A guided meditative practice to restore you. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
Saskatoon Lions Band Practices
Sundays, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at 238 Ave. V N. The community marching band meets to rehearse. Young musicians ages 12 to 21, with at least one year of playing experience, are welcome. Colourguard flag twirling practice is at the same time, with no experience necessary. Information at 306-249-5013, brenda.armstrong@sasktel.net.
SaskTel Remai Modern Art Caravan
Sept. 11, 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., at River Landing. Held at Gold Walk. A free, all-ages drop-in. Information at remaimodern.org.
SaskTel Remai Modern Art Reach
Sept. 11, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Mayfair Library, 602 33rd St. W. A free, all-ages drop-in. Make back-to-the-books books. Information at remaimodern.org.
CFUW Open House
Sept. 11, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Edwards Family Centre, 333 Fourth Ave. N. Hosted by the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW). Learn about the CFUW and their goals to advance women through education. With a genealogy presentation by Cindy Paradis. Anyone interested is welcome.
Buddhist Meditation
Sundays, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Guided meditation taught by the monks from the Buddha Meditation Centre of Saskatoon. Everyone is welcome. Class is free. Information at meditationsaskatoon.org, 306-374-2840.
Tonight It’s Poetry
Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m., at Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave. Community Stage featuring Alasdair. Admission at the door.
Yoga for Backs
Mondays, 10:45 a.m. and 6:15 p.m.; Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m.; and Fridays, 12 p.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. Critical alignment therapy is a special form of yoga to help release and strengthen you back. Register at insideout-therapies.com.
St. George’s Seniors Club
Sept. 12. Bowling season begins. New members welcome. Information at 306-382-1481.
Modern Square Dance Beginner Class
Mondays, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., at All Saints Anglican Church Hall, 1801 Lorne Ave. Information at 306-253-4453, 306-978-0970.
Daily Activities for Seniors
Monday through Friday at Cosmo Senior’s Centre, 614 11th St. E. Monday yoga at 8:45 a.m., whist at 1:30 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday exercises at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., bridge at 1 p.m.; Wednesday yoga at 10 a.m., whist at 1:30 p.m.; Friday yoga at 9:30 a.m., cribbage and Kaiser at 1:30 p.m. Drop-in fees at the door. New members are welcome. Information at 306-343-6710.
50+ Yoga
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8 a.m., at The Yoga Den, 2315 Lorne Ave. Small classes personalized to the needs of the class. All levels of mobility welcome. The studio is located down five stairs at the back entry. Register at insideout-therapies.com. Information at 306-341-3695.
Country Farms Marketplace
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Confederation Mall. An indoor marketplace across from Urban Planet. Home cooked lunch, desserts, preserves, handcrafted items and home-based business vendors.
Saskatoon Choral Society Rehearsals
Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. E. New members are welcome. No audition necessary.
Remai Modern Makerspace
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at SCYAP, 253 Third Ave. S. A free drop-in evening for teens and adults. Information at remaimodern.org.
Saskatoon Brass Band Rehearsals
Saskatoon Brass Band rehearses Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; Saskatoon Youth Brass rehearses Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; and Bridge City Brass rehearses Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Information at 306-934-1470.
Saskatoon Farmers’ Market
Open year round. Wednesday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., farmers are in attendance. Tuesday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday during market hours, food service and specialty shops are open. Information at saskatoonfarmersmarket.com. Contact 306-384-6262, skfarm@sasktel.net.
Bargain Basement Store
Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Church, 454 Egbert Ave. Clothing, jewelry, purses, belts and more. With a free soup lunch Wednesdays at 12 p.m. Featuring a dollar day Sept. 14. To donate clothes call 306-955-3766, visit spuconline.com or email rachsam1@gmail.com.
Mayfair Carpet Bowling
Wednesdays, 1:15 p.m., at Mayfair United Church. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. For information call 306-651-2151.
Pet Loss Support Group
They meet the first and third Sunday of each month, 2 p.m., at the Edwards Family Centre, 333 Fourth Ave. N. There will be an evening support meeting Sept. 14, 7 p.m. Gatherings are informal and provide a place to share feelings, pictures and stories. Information at 306-343-5322.
Mayoral Election Town Hall Meeting
Sept. 14, 7 p.m., at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Rd. Presented by the Canadian Condominium Institute. Q and A and debate on condo-related issues with the mayoral candidates. All condo owners and service providers are invited. Admission is free.
Gongbath Immersion Meditation
Weekly drop-ins Wednesday evenings until Nov. 30, 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., in Conference Room B at Queens House Retreat & Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. No meeting Oct. 5. Information at lynnharley.com, 306-270-3800.
¡Arte! Flamenco
Sept. 14, 8 p.m., at The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N. A presentation that explores the three Flamenco elements of dance, guitar and voice. Featuring dancers Kari Alba, Victoria Beaudin, Colleen Kastning, Alejandro Sie, guitarist Ricardo Diaz and vocalist Celedonio Garrido. Tickets at thebassment.ca.
Adult Drop-In Gymnastics Classes
Wednesdays, 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., at Marian Gymnastics Club, 343 Edson St. A drop-in program for ages 16 and up. Drop-in requires the purchase of a punch card. No registration required. Information at 306-934-0944.
Choeur des Plaines Rehearsals
Wednesday evenings starting Sept. 14 at l’École canadienne-française, 1407 Albert Ave. Saskatoon’s francophone choir is starting its new season. Men and women are welcome to join. Information at choeurdesplaines@sasktel.net, 306-343-9460.
Chakra Gong Yoga
Weekly drop-ins Thursdays until Oct. 27, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., in Conference Room B at Queens House Retreat & Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. No meeting Oct. 6. This program helps participants to activate and balance their bodies’ energy systems using yoga poses and the healing frequencies of the gong. Registration and information at lynnharley.com, 306-270-3800.
Prairie Sky Farmers’ Market
Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at St. Paul’s United Church, 424 Egbert Ave. Vendors sell local food and craft items.
Carpet Bowl
Thursdays, 12:15 p.m., at Nutana Legion Hall, 3021 Louise Ave. Hosted by the Nutana Senior Citizens Association. Lunch and coffee are available for a fee.
Saskatoon Genealogy Group Meetings
The third Thursday of each month, September to June, 7 p.m., at the Albert Community Centre, 610 Clarence Ave. S. Presented by the Saskatoon Branch, Saskatchewan Genealogical Society. Sept. 15, Genetic Genealogy: An introduction to DNA testing.
Saskatoon Paint Along Art Event
Sept. 15, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave. Learn to paint a sunflower with acrylics. All materials supplied. Information and registration at 306-382-5588 or Facebook.
Art Now!: Fine Art & Craft Fair
Sept. 15-18 at Prairieland Park. Presented by SaskGalleries and the Saskatchewan Craft Council. Showcasing works from Saskatchewan visual artists, fine craft artisans and emerging artistic talents. Admission is free. VIP opening reception Sept. 15, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Reception tickets at saskgalleries.ca. Ticket funds benefit the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan.
Saskatoon International Folk Dance
Thursdays, 7 p.m., in Room 13 at Albert Community Centre, 601 Clarence Ave. S. The Saskatoon International Folk Dance Club dances and teaches dances from around the world. Everyone is welcome to join. First night is free. Information at 306-374-0005, sifc.awardspace.com.
Book Signing at McNally
Regular book launches and signings at McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E. For schedule and information visit mcnallyrobinson.com/saskatoon_events.
English for Employment Class
Hosted by the Saskatoon Open Door Society. Improve English pronunciation and communication, and learn what you need to find work in Saskatoon. Information or registration at 306-250-4337, 306-653-4464, 306-250-4338, jhaugen@sods.sk.ca, ajunek@sods.sk.ca.
# THEATRE
Dear Johnny Deere
Sept. 14-28 at Persephone Theatre. The Fred Eaglesmith musical. Johnny and Caroline deal with the struggles of life on the farm. Tickets at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org.