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Deadlines event publication: before the 20th of every month.
Information and publication of events: Stephen Serenelli tel./fax (306) 922-1831 or Internet E-mail or write to: 978-2nd Street East,
Prince Albert,
Saskatchewan S6V 0G4
Canada
index --- EVENTS
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Margo Fournier Centre Fitness Programs: Noon Hour Step, Mon, Wed, Thurs - 12:15-12:45pm. Evening Aerobics, Mon, Thurs 6:00-7:00pm; Seniors Fitness Program Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00-11:00am. Noon Hour Basketball, Mon to Fri 11:30 am-1:00pm. Drop In Volleyball, Mon 8:00-10:00pm. Family Gym Night, Sat 5:00-7:00pm. Morning Step (Tues, Thurs 9:30-10:30am) has been reinstated. Family Gym night is cancelled April 4 and 25. Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 8:00am-10:00pm, Saturday 10:00am to 9:00pm, Sunday 2:00-9:00pm, Stat Holidays 1:00pm to 5:00pm. For more information about programs call the Margo Fournier Centre 953-4816.
Seniors Activities at the Kinsmen Heritage Centre (115-12th Street West). Monday to Saturday from 1:00-5:00pm. Daily activities include carpet bowling, shuffleboard, billiards, whist, bridge, kaiser, cribbage and lunch. Special Events: Every second Friday - Dancing from 8:00pm to midnight. Last Tuesday of month: Senior Songsters from 10:30-11:30am. Every 4th Thursday: Potluck Suppers from 5:30-8:30pm. Every 1st Wednesday - Birthday Party and Dance 2:00pm. Every 2nd Wednesday - monthly S.S.A.I. Meeting at 2:00pm. For more information call 953-4826.
Northern Knights Fencing Club meets every Tuesday and Thursday from September to May, at Berezowski School, 7:00pm in the gym. Anyone interested in fencing can come and watch or obtain information. Propective members must be 10 years of age to join. Club has enough equipment to provide everything needed to new members and learners. For more information call Bert Gaudet 764-0113.
Frank Dunn Pool - Registration now open for the following courses: April 25-26, May 2, 3, 9 and 10 - National Lifeguard Service. Participants must be 16 years old, must have Bronze Cross, CPR an advantage. Times TBA, registration required. Bronze Cross until April 11, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00-9:00pm, Saturdays from 11:30am-12:45pm. Must be 14 years old, have Bronze Medallion and Senior Resuscitation. Registration required. For registration/information call the pool office 953-4829.Public swimming every night of the week 7:30-9:00pm. Wednesday Adult and family night. Saturday and Sunday Public Swim 1:00-3:00pm and 6:30-8:30, Adult and Family Swim from 3:00-5:00pm. Adult Lane Swims Sunday from 12:00-1:00pm. Tuesday and Sunday is "toonie night" - two children or two students for $2. Diving Club Saturdays and Sundays from 5:00-6:30pm. To join contact Frank Dunn 764-3881. Aquasize Classes on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:00-10:00pm.
Marion Aquatic Programs: Public Swimming: 7:30-9:00pm Monday to Friday. Monday is adults only, swimming lessons also available. To register, come Monday and Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:00pm. Friday is Family Swim. Aquasize Evening Classes Monday and Wednesday at 5:30, Tuesday and Thursday at 4:00pm. Therapeutic Aquasize on Monday and Wednesday at 10:30 am. Registration required. Noon swim Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:45-12:40, must purchase pass. Now taking registration for: Aqua Leader Course April 3-8 from 4:30 to 9:30pm; Bronze Medallion, Senior Resuscitation May 19-23 (4:30 to 9:30pm); Bronze Cross, Red Cross Instructor Course starting May 29 to June 07. Limited space available. For more information or to register, drop in on Monday and Tuesday evenings or call the office 764-2556.
March 31: Share Fun Run Team Captain's Meeting will be held at the Madison Inn at 7:30pm. Teams may consist of any number of participants up to 10 people. All teams eligible for all prize packages. Entry Fee $120/team includes T-Shirts, and ten cabaret tickets. Prizes awarded for top pledges. For more information call Trent 922-5351 or George 9444.
April: The Prince Albert Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is looking for loveable, huggable Teddy bears for their annual May Teddy Bear Promotion. The Teddy Bear Promotion is aimed at developing awareness and acceptance of mental illness. If you have a stuffed bear you are willing to donate please drop it off at the As Good As New Shop (1320 Central Avenue) before 3rd May. For more information, call Greg Sylvester 763-7747.
Until April 20: SHARE Fun Run & Paintball Tournament Entries received before this date will be eligible for the Early Bird Draw. Final cut-off for entries May 5, 1998. For more information or Pledge forms call Trent 922-5351 or George 764-9444.
April 1 & 17: Mid-Pro Rock & Gem Society bimonthly meetings (first wednesday and third Friday from July to September) at the Prince Albert Arts Centre (1010 Central Avenue) 7:00pm. Anyone interested in taking up a lapidary (rock hounding) hobby is welcome to attend. Club members also gives lessons and demonstrations every Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00pm and the club has a complete workshop for member's use. For more information call Doug Hodgin 764-1049.
April 1-4: Prince Albert Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society presents Daffodil Days, selling daffodils to raise money for cancer research. To buy your daffodils contact Laurie Dent 764-4808. Daffodils will also be sold on April 4 by members of the Iota Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi at the Prince Albert Co-op, South Hill Mall and Gateway Mall.
April 1, 8,15,22 & 29: Madison Inn (602 - 36th Street East) presents Preston the Hypnotist at Deputy's Saloon. Great entertainment for everyone. Tickets available from the Madison Inn Desk $5 advance, $7 at the door. Doors open at 8:00pm, show begins around 9:00. For more information call the Madison Inn tel. 922-9595.
April 2-5: Ukrainian Dance Festival. Thursday, Friday and Saturday Location, Ecole Valois (449-10 Street East) Show times:8:00am to noon, 1:00-5:00pm and 6:00-10:00pm. Sunday Location Carlton Cafetorium (665-28th Street East) Showe times 8:00am to 12:30pm and 1:15-5:00pm. Spectators welcome. For more information call John Bodnarchuk 763-1220.
April 3-5 and 17-19: Red Cross OCH&S Approved Combined First Aid and CPR levels A, B and C, at the Red Cross Building. Pre-registration is required.
April 3-5: Annual Cosmopolitan Club Home & Leisure Show at the Exhibition Centre. Friday from 4:00-9:00pm; Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am-5:00pm. Admission $2, Children Free. Day care, door prizes, booths and refreshments. For more information call Art Bressard 764-6941 or 953-7157.
April 4: Pulp and Paper League Closed Bonspiel at P.A. Golf and Curling Club Games start at 10:00am. Prize presentations at Banquet Saturday night at Club. For more information call Lyle Bremner 764-5807.
April 4: District 5 Region B Seniors Rally - Dancing, cards, carpet bowling, refreshements at the Heritage Centre from 10:00am to 5:00pm. For more details call the Heritage Centre 953-4826.
April 4: Easter Egg Decorating for children at the Library from 10:00am to noon. Everyone welcome. For more information call the Library 763-8496 or drop in.
April 4: Easter Tea and Bake Sale at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church Auditorium (305-6th Street East) from 1:00 to 4:00pm. For more information call the Church Office 763-5655.
April 4: IMFC Dry Dance - 9:00pm to 1:00am at IMFC Centre(1409 First Avenue East). Live music by Melody Makers. Refreshments available. For more information call Rose 764-3431.
April 4, 11, 25: Family Feature Films, at the Library. Showtime 2:00pm. Suitable for all ages. For titles call the Library 763-8496.
April 4-5: 24th Annual Rock & Gem Show put on by the Mid-Pro Rock & Gem Society at the Prince Albert Arts Centre (1010 Central Avenue). Saturday from 10:00am to 9:00pm, Sunday from 10:00am to 5:00pm. Rock displays, rock and jewellery sales, demonstrations of cabbing, facetiing, silversmithing and wirewrapping. Fluorescent light show. Admission Free, coffee and juice served. Everyone welcome. For more information call Doug Hodgins 764-1049.
April 5: Feature Film, The Nutty Professor (1963 version with Jerry Lewis) rated G. Showtime is 2:00pm. For more information call Library 763-8496.
April 7: Prince Albert Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society will be holding a Pancake Breakfast at South Hill Inn from 6:30 to 9:00am. Tickets $2.50 per person, all proceeds to the Cancer Society. For more information call Laurie 764-4808.
April 7 & 21: P.A. Writers Meeting, 7:00pm at the Library. Everyone welcome. For more information call Ralph 764-2295 or Joan 764-5684.
April 8: Canadian Red Cross Mobile Blood Donor Clinic at the P.A. Exhibition Centre. Times 12:30-4:30 and 6:00-8:00pm. Donors requested to bring 2 pieces of identification. Prizes and refreshments. For more information call Brenda Downie 763-7527.
April 8: Northern Image Photographers Meeting at the Arts Centre, 7:00-9:00pm. Everyone welcome. For information, call Geoff Payton 922-3394.
April 8: P.A. Chamber of Commerce monthly noon meeting at Marlboro Inn, with Pat Wood, Futura Consultants and Chief Leo Omani will be speaking about the First Nations Cultural Village Project. For information/reservations call Chamber Office 764-6222.
April 9: P.A. Golf and Curling Club Annual Spring Fling - on the ice follies. Music by DYB, popular local group. Advance tickets (550 elimination tickets sold for cash prizes and dance. Limited tickets available so book early. Tickets/registration call P.A. Golf and Curling Club Lounge 763-8402 or any member. Festivities start at 7:00pm with cash draws, dance from 9:00pm-1:30am. Refreshments available.
April 10: Interchurch Good Friday Service at the Prince Albert Alliance Church (2777-6th Avenue West) starting at 10:00am. Participating local churches also include P.A. Apostolic, First Baptist, Free Methodist, Grace Mennonite, Covenant and Salvation Army. For more information call Pastor Ron Baker at 763-3771.
April 14-18: Easter Break Films at the Library: Showtimes April 14-16 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm and 7:00pm, April 17 and 18 10:00am, 1:00pm and 3:30pm only. Tuesday - The Aristocats; Wednesday - That Darn Cat; Thursday - Cats Don't Dance; Friday - The Lion King; Saturday - Homeward Bound 2, Lost in San Francisco.
April 15: Prince Albert Lions Club Kids Show at the P.A. Exhibition Centre. John Kaplan magician and illusionist will keep everyone entertained. Great family fun with two shows at 2:00pm and 6:30pm. Refreshments available. Tickets $5 in advance, $7:00 at door available at Canadian tire, Co-op, Pharmasave, and PAEX office. For more details call Lori Halayka 922-1327.
April 16: Elders Tea at IMFC from 2:00pm. Elders 50 years and older are welcome. For more information call Rose 764-3431.
April 17: Norsask Christian Counselling Agency Annual Banquet and Meeting will be held at Gateway Covenant Church (1500-15th Street East) at 7:00pm. Guest speaker Dr. Lorne Rabuka's topic is "The Life of the Beloved". Special Music will be provided by the Alliance Church Trio. Tickets are $14/person or $25/couple. Tickets/information call Norsask Christian Counselling Agency Office 922-3949.
April 17-19: Provincial Archery Shoot at the P.A. Golf and Curling Club. Great entertainment to watch. For competition times, registration and details, contact Boyd McCloy at tel 922-1085.
April 18: Teen Dance for Children's Haven will be held at the Margot Fournier Centre Gym from 8:00pm to 1:30am. Taped Musice with DJ, tickets $3.00 available at the door. All proceeds will go to Children's Haven. For more information contact Carol Soles 922-4454.
April 18: Prince Albert Rotary Club Annual Spring Craft & Talent Showcase at the Exhibition Centre. Entertainment, food, fun and tons of crafts. Doors open from 10:00am to 8:00pm. For booths/information call Kathie Bird 922-1318.
April 18: The Saskatchewan Paintball Players Association (S.P.P.A.) is hosting a Trade Show,from 10am-5pm at the Optimist Centre under the Exhibition Grand Stand. The S.P.P.A. will have a meeting at 5:30pm. Anybody interested in joining is welcome. Contact: George Lewko Tel. 764-9444 or email meyers.c@sk.sympatico.ca or Pat Boland Tel. 764-6287 or email boland@sk.sympatico.ca
April 18: IMFC Cribbage Tournament, guaranteed $1,000 in prizes, entry fee $20/person. Play begins at noon, registration opens at 10:30am. For details call Rose Henry 764-3431.
April 18-19: Calvary United Church (114-25th Street East)40th Anniversary Celebrations. Saturday 4:00pm in Main Church hall, Gathering and welcoming. Between 5:30-6:00pm Bar-B-Q Supper, 7:30 Dance to the live music of Wes Stubbs. Sunday 10:30 Worship with guest speaker Rev. Bill Boyd, from Perry Sound Ontario (past minister Calvary United). Following worship service Pot Luck Lunch. Program continues with special music and speakers discussing past, present and future of Calvary United Church. Whole weekend is $10/person or $25/family. For more information call Ray Griffin 763-8692.
April 20: P.A. Christian Women's After 5 Club meets at the Golf and Curling Club at 7:00 pm. Enjoy a delicious dinner. Guest Lana Adams from Adams Wedding Centre will show creative table settings and centre pieces for special occasions. Guest speaker Phyllis Webb from Vermillion Alberta is an Image Consultant and world traveller who will share her Life's Journey. Music by first class vocalist Pam Cochet, from Prince Albert. Dinner reservations by April 17 please, $10.25 per person. Contact Dee at 922-8673 or Colleen at 763-6839. Everyone welcome.
April 20-21: Prince Albert Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society Residential Blizt Nights. When a canvasser calls at your door, please give generously. For donations/information call Laurie 764-4808.
April 21: Nature P.A. meets (every third Tuesday) at Siast Woodland Institute, 1100-15th Street East, Room G100 at 7:30pm. Guest speaker TBA. Everyone welcome. For more information call Pam Burt 764-8922 or attend meeting.
April 21: Prince Albert Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society will be holding a Pancake Breakfast at the Prince Albert Co-op Cafeteria from 7:30 to 9:00am. For details call Laurie 764-4808.
April 21-24: Saskatchewan Union of Nurses convention at the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre. Daily from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Discussions on Directions for next year, elections, and other business. For information or to register call Barb 922-4409 or Linda 764-5968.
April 22: PAHD Open Public Meeting, 1521-6th Avenue West at 2:00pm. For more information call Health Board Office 953-0500.
April 22-26: Prince Albert Fishers of Men Church presents healer Robert L. Bufkin, whose theme is The Glory of the Cross. Mr. Bufkin will be speaking at the Cuelenaere Library Auditorium(125-12th Street East)at 7:00pm from Wednesday to Saturday and 1:30pm Sunday. Everyone Welcome. For more information call Karen Cronk 763-8965.
April 24: Prince Albert Alliance Church (2777-6th Avenue West) Mom's Morning Out Group will be holding a Children's Used Clothing and Toy Sale by consignment, starting at 7:00pm. If you have articles to sell or require more information call Church Office at 763-3771.
April 24-25: Promise Keepers Conference in Saskatoon. For details on how to participate, contact the Alliance Church at 763-3771.
April 25: Family Kite Making Program at the Library, preregistration starts on April 14 and space is limited. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. For registration/information call the Library 763-8496.
April 25: Northern Image Photographers Saturday Coffee & Photo Chat at the Thriftlodge 1:30pm. Everyone welcome. For more information, call Geoff Payton 922-3394.
April 25-26: Open Provincial Competition Fencing Tournament hosted by the Northern Knights Fencing Club at Margot Fournier Centre Gym, Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm, Sunday 9:00 am to 2:00pm. Medal Presentations at end of each event. Cadets 16 and under, Junior ages 20 and under, Open Competition all ages. Weapons Women's Foil, Men's Foil, Men's and Women's Epee, Men's Sabre. Sunday only Benjamin Class Mixed Foil Competition for 13 years and under. Everyone welcome to attend, no charge. Contact Bert Gaudet 764-0113.
April 26: Seniors Afternoon Out presented by Lions Club and PAEX. Entertainment and refreshments. Doors open 1:00pm. Transportation available by bus, pickup points are Marquis Towers, Sherman Towers, Carment Court, Northcote, Hilltop Towers and Chester Court. Wheelchair accessible buses will be leaving from Herb Basset Home and Pineview Lodge. Nominal charge, everything included. For rides or more information call Ivy Rue 922-0623 or the PA Exhibition Office 764-1711.
April 28: PLEA Free Law Classes,7:00pm at the Library auditorium. Discussion will be on wills and estates with local lawyer Randi Arnot. For more information call the Library 763-8496. Everyone welcome.
April 28-29: Co-Operative Health Centre Diabetes Class for individuals who wish to increase their understanding of diabetes meal planning, including label reading and restaurant meals, will be held from 9:30am to 11:30am in the O.K. Hjertaas Room of the Co-Operative Health Centre (110-8th Street East). Registration forms available at nurses desks, the laboratory, the appointment desk and from the dietitian. For more details call Yvette 953-6252.
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March 28-April 4: Broadway North presents the Grammy Award winning musical Godspell starring Sheldon Bergstrom and cast of over 40 local talents. Show times 7:30pm at Wesley United Church(65-11 Street East). Tickets at Canadian Tire and Door $12 Adults $6 children 12 and under. For information call 764-5353, Darren McCaffrey. Visit Performing Arts Website
April 12-17: Prince Albert Community Players will be hosting the Saskatchewan Drama Festival at Carlton cafetorium. Performances by drama groups from around the province. A variety of plays from drama to comedy will be presented. For tickets/information call Stan Danbrook 764-1254.
April 18-21: Jesus Christ Superstar presented by the St. Mary High School students, in the St. Mary High School Gym (380-14 Street West). Performances: Saturday 7:00pm, Sunday 2:00pm and 7:00pm, Tuesday 7:00pm. Tickets $6 each are available at Sacred Heart Cathedral 763-2319 and St. Mary High School Box office. For more details call St. Mary's High School Office 953-7544.
April 24 to May 2: Odyssey Productions Inc. Dinner Theatre 6:00pm at Ecole Valois (449-10th Street East) presents Ernest Thompson's comedy On Golden Pond. For information/tickets drop into the box office at Performing Arts Warehouse or call 922-2287 or Wendy at 922-0655.
For more info on theatre please visit:
Performing Arts Warehouse
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index --- EXHIBITIONS
Amy's On Second - 2990-2nd Avenue West
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Until late April: André Martinson's rich interpretations of still life and landscape done in oil paint on paper or canvass.
Digger's Roadhouse - 2901-2nd Avenue West
Until April 25: Pines Photography Club Group Exhibition.
Grace Campbell Gallery - 125-12th Street East
Until April 21: Journey, the SIAST Woodland Campus Weavers and Ceramicist Programmes 1998 Graduate Exhibition. Viewing times daily during regular Library hours.
Little Gallery - 1010 Central Ave. Tel. 763-7080
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April 3-May 17: Raven, Works by Rigmor Clarke. Opening Reception April 3, at 7:30p.m. With her expressive paintings,in scale and with use of vibrant colours, Rigmor Clarke explores the different roles ravens have played in mythologies of the North. Clarke also incorporates wood prints and sound into the exhibition. For viewing times/information call 763-7080.
Little Gallery Gift Shop - Gateway Mall
now has works by between 75 to 100 Prince Albert and Area Artists. One of the latest editions is woodwork by internationally acclaimed artist Frank Sudol, of Paddockwood. Browse through the shop at Gateway Mall. For more info call Allison Rolph or Karen Cay 763-7464.
Madison Inn -602-36 Street East
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Until May 3: Pines Photography Club Group Exhibition.
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