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Bridges Events April 26 - May 2

Bridges events for the upcoming week.

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Event listings are a free, community service offered by Bridges. Listings will be printed if space permits. Submission deadline is two weeks before the publication date. Please send submissions to bridges@thestarphoenix.com.

# MUSIC

Fri., April 26

Piano Friday: Ross Nykiforuk / Kenny Marco w/ Keil Caudillo: The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

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Stuck in the ‘80s: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

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3 Pac + One: Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.

The Rhythmaires: Fairfield Seniors’ Centre, 103 Fairmont Ct.

Quinn Johner: McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.

The Tea Party: Coors Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.

The Shiverettes w/ Chunder Buffet and The Definitelays: Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.

The Shiverettes play Amigos on April 26.
The Shiverettes play Amigos on April 26. Supplied photo

Muy Caliente Electro Latin Vol. 3: Sky Rocks, Pati Tozatti, Tacubano, Cristian Torres, Emilio del Canto: Louis’ Pub, 93 Campus Dr.

Working My Way Back to You: Tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Dakota Dunes Casino, 204 Dakota Dunes Way, Whitecap

R2MB: Roy, Mylene, Mark and Betchie: Piggy’s Pub & Grill, 1403A Idylwyld Dr. N.

Live Sax Show: Gregory Edmunds: Cut Casual Steak and Tap, 416 21st St. E.

Sat., April 27

Eileen Laverty: The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

Fear of Knowing: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Jam session / 3 Pac + One: Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.

Brothers of the Road: Downtown Legion, 606 Spadina Cres. W.

Jam Session / Harry Startup: Nutana Legion, 3021 Louise. St.

The Nobles: McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.

B.A. Johnston: Black Cat Tavern, 801 Broadway Ave.

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Crabstyle w/ Filth the Enabler and Trill Munroe, Virtual Flannel, and King Ramses: Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.

The Great Fuss w/ The Department Heads: Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.

Rave On: Buddy Holly Tribute: Dakota Dunes Casino, 204 Dakota Dunes Way, Whitecap

Carbon Copy: The Riv Bar, 2033 Ave. B N.

Live Sax Show: Gregory Edmunds: Cut Casual Steak and Tap, 416 21st St. E.

Sun., April 28

Matt Andersen: Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Ave.

Sunday night jam: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Mon., April 29

Wise Youngblood: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Tues., April 30

Kansas: TCU Place. 35 22nd St. E.

The Rory Lynch Quartet: The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

Wise Youngblood: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Wed., May 1

Apollo Cruz: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Jam and Open Mic Session: Nutana Legion, 3021 Louise. St.

Iceage w/ Nadah El Shazly: Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.

Thurs., May 2

Thomas Rhett w/ Dustin Lynch: SaskTel Centre, 3515 Thatcher Ave.

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Thomas Rhett plays SaskTel Centre May 2. Photo by Kevin Winter /Getty Images

Ben Schenstead: The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

Apollo Cruz: Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

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Mike Plume: Village Guitar & Amp, 432 20th St. W.

# THEATRE

With Glowing Hearts: April 26 to May 12 at Dancing Sky Theatre, 201 Queen St. in Meacham. A dinner theatre production, with some matinee shows. The true story of a group of miners’ wives who came together in 1941 to stand up for better conditions for their families, starting the union movement. Tickets at ontheboards.ca, 306-653-5191.

Lost and Found: Runs to April 28 at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Adapted by Wide Open Puppet Theatre from the book by Oliver Jeffers. When a penguin shows up at his door, a boy determines to find where it came from and get it home. Tickets at wideopen.ca.

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead: May 1-15 at Persephone Theatre. Against the backdrop of Hamlet, minor characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern stumble their way in and out of the action. Tickets at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org.

# SPECIAL EVENTS

Gigantic Garage Sale: April 26, 4 to 7 p.m.; and April 27, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at St. Martin’s United Church, 2617 Clarence Ave. Pancake and sausage breakfast, bake sale, burgers, hotdogs, homemade pies, silent auction, toys and books, crafts and linens, collectibles, sports equipment, electronics, furniture and appliances, hardware. Information at 306-343-7101.

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Northern Lights Fun-Raiser: April 26, 5:30 p.m., at Station 20 West. Presented by Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival. Dinner, open mic, silent auction, bake sale, and dancing. Admission at the door. RSVP on Facebook.

Slim Chance: Friday nights, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the German Cultural Centre, 160 Cartwright St. E. Performing top of the charts oldies. Information at 306-244-6869.

Sharon & Bram — The Farewell Tour: April 26, 7 p.m., at Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Ave. Interactive music for children and their families. Tickets at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.

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Canadian children’s performers Sharon & Bram Photo by Submitted Photo /PNG

International Fly Fishing Film Festival: April 26, 7 p.m., at Cosmo Civic Centre, 3130 Laurier Dr. Presented by Kilpatrick Fly Fishers. Tickets at showclix.com, 306-665-0076.

Public Lecture: April 26, 7 p.m., at St. Paul’s Cathedral, 720 Spadina Cres. E. Solving the brain puzzle: a complete layperson’s guide to achieving brain health, with Dr. Bill Code. With books for sale and refreshments. Admission by freewill offering.

Gatsby Night for Autism: April 26, 7 to 11 p.m., in Boom Town at the Western Development Museum, 2610 Lorne Ave. A 1920s-themed casino night. With the Toon Town Big Band, a photo booth, a silent auction, Jail ‘n Bail, appetizers, and a cash bar. Tickets at 306-665-7013 ext. 0. Funds raised support Autism Services Saskatoon. Information at autismservices.ca.

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Gatsby Night for Autism in Boomtown at the Western Development Museum. Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Night in Movement: Spring Unsprung: April 26, 7:30 p.m., at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. An evening of movement, celebrating acroyoga and dance. Featuring Scott’s Flyers, The Saskatchewan Dance Project, and Desert Beats Belly Dance. Tickets at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca.

Sask Living Green Expo: April 26-28 at Prairieland Park, 503 Ruth St. W. Presented by the Saskatoon Environmental Society. A festival and trade show focused on sustainable products and services. With exhibitors and presentations. Admission at the door. Information at sklivinggreenexpo.ca.

Educational Seminar: April 26-27 at Saskatoon Inn, 2002 Airport Dr. Presented by Saskatoon Ostomy Association. Presentations, display tables, snacks and lunch. Tickets at Nordic Medical, Carnegie Medical Supplies, Schaan Home Healthcare, saskatoonostomy.ca.

Fly Fishing Jamboree: April 27, 9 a.m., at the Greenbryre Golf and Country Club, Club 19, Prairie View Rd. Presented by Kilpatrick Fly Fishers. Lunch is included. Registration and information at kilpatrickflyfishers.com.

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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.

Epilepsy Saskatoon Support Group: Last Saturday each month, 1 to 3 p.m., at the W.A. Edwards Centre, 333 Fourth Ave. N. Anyone directly or indirectly affected by epilepsy is welcome. Refreshments and snacks are provided. Information on Facebook.

Premiere Screening of The Bowermans: April 27, 4 p.m., at Roxy Theatre, 320 20th St. W. A locally filmed horror comedy about biker zombies and a family in jeopardy. Tickets at the door. Suitable for all ages.

International Dance Day Celebration: April 27, 6:30 p.m., at Free Flow Dance Centre, 224 25th St. W. Middle Eastern dance, Acroyoga, Metis jigging, Ukrainian folk dance, First Nations dance, and contemporary dance. With a cash concession. Admission by suggested donation. An all-ages show.

Masters 6 — Eroica: April 27, 7:30 p.m., at TCU Place. The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra performs. With flutist Sarah Yunji Moon. Tickets at 306-975-7799, tcutickets.ca.

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Bluegrass Brunch: Sundays, noon to 2 p.m., at Bon Temps Café, 223 Second Ave. S. Live music. Admission is free.

St. John Bosco Seniors Carpet Bowling Club: Sundays, 1:30 p.m., except long weekends, and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., September to May. Information at 306-382-8021, 306-382-2953, 306-382-4606.

Spring Concert: April 28, 2:30 p.m., at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. E. The Saskatoon Choral Society performs. Tea and a silent auction will follow. Tickets from choir members or McNally Robinson.

Buddhist Meditation: Sundays, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Guided meditation taught by the monks from the Buddha Meditation Centre of Saskatoon. Class is free. Information at meditationsaskatoon.org, 306-374-2840.

Canada’s Double Portion in Concert: April 28, 7 p.m., at Cornerstone Church, 315 Lenore Dr. An evening of gospel music. Admission is by freewill offering. Information at 306-716-8833.

Tonight It’s Poetry: April 28, 7:30 p.m., at Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave. All Grown Up — Girls Rock Fundraiser. Admission at the door.

Older Adult Exercise (Forever In Motion): April 29, 10:30 a.m., at Circle Drive Alliance Church, 3035 Preston Ave. S. Drop-in fitness classes geared toward adults 60+. Admission is free. Information at 306-844-4080.

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Weekly Bingo: Mondays, 12:30 p.m., at Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N. With raffle draws. Everyone is welcome.

VIMFF Best of the Fest: April 29, 7 p.m., at Broadway Theatre. Presented by Saskatoon Search and Rescue. Films illustrating experiences, culture, environmentalism, exploration and adventure from all corners of the globe. Tickets at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.

Canadian Light Source (CLS) Public Tours: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 2:30 p.m., at the Canadian Light Source, 44 Innovation Blvd. The synchrotron research facility is open to the public for tours. Preregistration is required. Contact 306-657-3644, outreach@lightsource.calightsource.ca/tours.html.

Nutana Legion Weekly Events: Tuesdays, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., barbecue burger night. Information at 306-374-6303.

Saskatoon Choral Society Rehearsals: Tuesdays, September to December and January to April, 7 p.m., at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. E. Everyone is welcome. No auditions required. Information at yxe.choral@gmail.com.

Magic City Chorus Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at St. Paul’s United Church, 454 Egbert Ave. The chorus is a four-part a cappella harmony group of singers and performers. New members of all voice ranges are welcome. Information at magiccitychorus.comlouiseburton21@gmail.com.

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Café Scientifique-YXE: April 30, 7:30 to 9 p.m., downstairs at Winston’s Pub, 243 21st St. E. Synchronized efforts: The journey of becoming synchrotron artists, with Dr. Brian Eames and Mr. J.S. Gauthier. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free. Information on Facebook.

Saskatoon Brass Band Rehearsals: Saskatoon Brass Band rehearses Tuesdays, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Saskatoon Youth Brass rehearses Thursdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; and Bridge City Brass rehearses Thursdays, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Information at 306-934-1470.

Cinergie: International Francophone Film Festival: April 30 to May 5 at Roxy Theatre, 320 20th St. W. Short and feature-length French-speaking movies from around the world. With English subtitles. Tickets at the door. Information at cinergiesk.ca or Facebook.

St. George’s Senior Citizen’s Club: Weekly at St. George’s Senior Citizen’s Centre, 1235 20th St. W. Bowling Tuesdays and Thursdays, and card playing Wednesdays, 1 to 4 p.m. For seniors ages 55+. Information at 306-382-7657, 306-716-0204, 306-382-4390, 306-717-8773.

Free Community Soup Lunch: Wednesdays, noon, at St. Paul’s United Church, 454 Egbert Ave. Everyone is welcome.

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Carpet Bowling: Wednesdays, 1:15 p.m., at Mayfair United Church. Beginner and experienced adult players are welcome. Information at 306-651-2151.

Geocaching Event: May I Have Some Ice Cream: May 1, 6:45 to 8 p.m., at Dairy Queen in Hampton Village. An opportunity to learn about geocaching. Everyone is welcome.

All About Us: Weekly Wednesday suppers. A singles social group for people in their 50s to 70s. With movie nights, games nights, and events. No membership dues. Information at allaboutus@shaw.ca, 306-249-0254.

FASD Network Support Meetings: Wednesdays at the FASD Network office, 510 Cynthia St. An informative and engaging space for individuals living with FASD and their caregivers. Admission is free. Schedule and information at saskfasdnetwork.ca/events.

Choeur des Plaines Rehearsals: Wednesday evenings at l’École Canadienne-Française, 1407 Albert Ave. Saskatoon’s francophone choir rehearses. Men and women are welcome to join. Information at choeurdesplaines@sasktel.net, 306-343-9460.

A-May-Zing Fling: May 2, 10:30 a.m., 1 and 7 p.m., at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Celebrate Spring with Sylvia Chave. Interactive fun for children and their families. Tickets at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca, or at the door.

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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.

The Musical Jam: First and third Thursday of the month, 1 to 3 p.m., at St. George’s Senior’s Club, 1235 20th St. W. Everyone is welcome to play, dance, or listen. Refreshments served at halftime. Admission is free. Information at 306-384-6318, 306-934-8058, 306-382-4390.

Accessory to Change: May 2, 6 p.m., at Remai Modern. Presented by Business & Professional Women of Saskatoon. Dinner and comedy with Erica Sigurdson. With body painting by Kreative Mum and a silent auction. Proceeds support BWP Saskatoon’s educational bursary program. Tickets and information at bwpsaskatoon.com.

Saskatoon Lions Band Rehearsals: Thursday evenings, 6 to 7:15 p.m., drummers until 8 p.m., adult drumline 7:30 to 9 p.m. The marching band is for ages 12-19. New members must have one year experience. Preregistration required at 306-249-5013, brenda.armstrong@sasktel.net.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Meetings: Mornings, afternoons, or evenings at a number of chapters in Saskatoon. A support group for anyone wanting to lose weight. New members are welcome, and first meeting is free. Information at tops.org, 306-242-7180.

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Weekly Activities for Seniors: Held regularly at Cosmo Senior’s Centre, 614 11th St. E. For 55 plus. Yoga, exercises, bridge, whist, cribbage and Kaiser. Potluck lunch the third Monday of the month, October to April. Drop-in fees at the door. New members are welcome. There is a membership fee. Schedule and information at 306-373-8693.

Al-Anon Group Meetings: Weekly meetings in Saskatoon. Open to anyone who has been affected by someone else’s drinking. Information at sk-alanon.ca, 306-665-3838.

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.

# ART

St. Thomas More Gallery: Until April 26 at 1437 College Dr. Beyond the Edition, recent works by Jasmin Fookes and Jacob Semko.

Saskatchewan Craft Council: Until April 27 at 813 Broadway Ave. The Narrative Dish II.

Saskatoon Potters Guild Spring Sale: April 27, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and April 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Albert Community Centre, 610 Clarence Ave. S. Works from more than 20 local potters. Information on Facebook.

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SCYAP Gallery: April 27 to May 16 at 253 Third Ave. S. Under Glass by Danielle Greyeyes.

10×10 Art Celebration: Until April 28 at Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave. Presented by the United Churches of Saskatchewan. Works by artists who live and work in Saskatoon’s core neighbourhoods. With a final celebration and silent auction May 4, 7 to 9 p.m., at Station 20 West, 1120 20th St. W. Information at icmsaskatoon.wixsite.com/10×10, or Facebook. Admission is free.

Market Mall Children’s Playland Art Gallery: Until April 30 at Market Mall, 2325 Preston Ave. Connections to Community by Grade Seven students in Greystone Heights School’s SAGE program.

Gallery on the Greens: To May 1 at 2325 Preston Ave., in Market Mall. Released by Cecilia J. Cote.

Remai Modern: Until June 9 at 102 Spadina Cres. E. Amalie Atkins and The Diamond Eye Assembly in the Connect Gallery. Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental until May 12. New works from the Remai Modern Collection, including Luanne Martineau and Lynda Benglis.

The Gallery/Art Placement Inc.: To May 23 at 238 Third Ave. S. Tourist/Turista 7 days/7 moments by Heather Cline and Edie Marshall.

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Day 4 Suspended by Heather M. Cline is on display at The Gallery/Art Placement Inc. Supplied photo
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Late August by Reta Cowley is on display at The Gallery/Art Placement Inc. Supplied photo

Western Development Museum: To June 2 at 2610 Lorne Ave. Canola: A Story of Canadian Innovation.

AKA Artist-Run: Through June at 424 20th St. W. Locals Only by Justin Langlois, Alana Bartol, Vanessa Kwan, Lisa Hirmer and Holly Schmidt.

Ukrainian Museum of Canada: Extended to Sept. 29 at 910 Spadina Cres. E. The Stories Were Not Told: Canada’s First World War Internment Camps.

# FAMILY

Children’s Play Centre: Daily at Lawson Heights Mall. A fun, safe, environment for preschool children to play. 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.

Nature Playcare Spring Camp: Until April 26, 1 to 3:30 p.m., in Gabriel Dumont Park. For ages four and five. An outdoor program providing play-based learning in a natural environment. Information and registration at wildernook.com.

Movies for Mommies Family Friendly Screenings: The last Sunday of each month, 11 a.m., at Rainbow Cinemas. Parents can enjoy a movie with their children. Children of all ages are welcome. Register at moviesformommies.com.

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Postnatal Yoga: Mondays, noon 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 birthrhythms.ca. No class on stat holidays.

Movies for Mommies Sensory Screenings: The last Monday of each month, 1 p.m., at Rainbow Cinemas. A sensory-friendly environment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other special needs. Movies play with decreased sound and increased lighting. All ages are welcome. Information at moviesformommies.com.

Prenatal Yoga: Mondays, 6 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.

Stay and Play: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:15 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.

Shop ‘n Stroll: Wednesdays, 9:30 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.

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Stars and Strollers: Wednesdays, 1 p.m., at Centre Cinemas in The Centre. Choice of two movies each week in a baby-friendly environment.

Scooters: Thursdays, 9:15 to 11:15 a.m., October to May, at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1636 Acadia Dr. A drop-in indoor playgroup for children ages 0-5 and their parents/caregivers. Information at scooters@ebap.ca, emmanuelbaptist.ca/scooters, or Facebook.

Breastfeeding Cafe: Thursdays, 9:30 to 11 a.m., at Westwinds Primary Health Centre, 3311 Fairlight Dr. A drop-in support group for breastfeeding women.

Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes: Monthly classes, 6 to 8 p.m. at City Centre Family Physicians, 200-3211 Preston Ave. S. Taught by Registered Nurses/Lactation Consultants. 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.

Remai Modern: Ongoing regular art programs for all ages. Includes Creative Space on Saturdays and Scotiabank Something on Sundays. Find the calendar at remaimodern.org.

Saskatoon Public Library Programs: Ongoing daily programs for children and families. Find the calendar at saskatoonlibrary.ca.

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