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Bridges Events March 2-8

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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 event date. Please send submissions to bridges@thestarphoenix.com.

# MUSIC

Fri., March 2

Boogie Patrol, Angel Forrest, Charlie Jacobson Band
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.

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Piano Friday: Ray Stephanson
Cary Morin and Manitoba Hal
The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

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Riff Raff
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Jett Run
Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.

William and the Shadows
Fairfield Seniors’ Centre, 103 Fairmont Ct.

Alexa and Katelyn
McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.

Dashboard Confessional
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.

L-R: Armon Jay, Chris Carrabba, Benjamin Homola, and Scott Schoenbeck of Dashboard Confessional
L-R: Armon Jay, Chris Carrabba, Benjamin Homola, and Scott Schoenbeck of Dashboard Confessional Photo by Kevin Winter /Getty Images for iHeartRadio

Ray Elliott Band w/ David Dino White and Ellen Froese
Black Cat Tavern, 801 Broadway Ave.

FemFest! 2018: Wares, T-Rhyme, Lip Slackers, Taylor Jade
Amigos Cantina, 806 Dufferin Ave.

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

Sat., March 3

Hector Anchondo Band, Lil’ Jimmy Reed Band, Jack Semple
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.

Peripheral Vision
The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

Riff Raff
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Jett Run
Army & Navy Club, 359 First Ave. N.

The McConnells (Lounge, 3:30 p.m.)
Tom Reinhardt
Downtown Legion, 606 Spadina Cres. W.

LadyHawke
Nutana Legion, 3021 Louise St.

No Hurry Trio
McNally Robinson, 3130 Eighth St. E.

Theory of a Deadman
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.

Hearing Trees w/ Old North and Twin Voices
Black Cat Tavern, 801 Broadway Ave.

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Whale and the Wolf w/ Smokekiller and Dukes Under Fire
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.

The Steadies
Finn’s Irish Pub, 924 Spadina Cres. E.

The Daniel Julien Quintet
Village Guitar & Amp, 432 20th St. W.

Travis Blanchard
The Riv Bar, 2033 Ave. B N.

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

Sun., March 4

Sunday night jam
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Chris Lane w/ Shawn Austin and Andrew Hyatt
O’Brians Event Centre, 241 Second Ave. S.

Mon., March 5

Anna Haverstock and Jordan Welbourne w/ John Antoniuk
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.

Tues., March 6

Dwight Yoakam w/ Brand Clark
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.

Alan Doyle w/ Fortunate Ones
Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Ave.

The Lonesome Ace Stringband
The Bassment, 202 Fourth Ave. N.

Charlie Jacobson Band
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Wed., March 7

The Jim Cuddy Band w/ Barney Bentall, Devin Cuddy and Sam Polley
TCU Place, 35 22nd St. E.

The Jim Cuddy Band
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Charlie Jacobson Band
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Thurs., March 8

Jordan Welbourne
Buds on Broadway, 817 Broadway Ave.

Ellen Froese, Twin Voices, Taylor Jade, and Lyzanne Foth
Capitol Music Club, 244 First Ave. N.

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# THEATRE

Gabriel Dumont’s Wild West Show
Runs to March 4 at Persephone Theatre. World Premiere co-presented with GTNT and La Troupe du Jour. A multilingual work of fiction based on Gabriel Dumont’s desire to have a Wild West show tour France to tell the story of the Métis people and the settlement of the West. Tickets at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org.

Boom
March 8-18 at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Presented by Live Five and produced by Fire in the Hole Productions. Two college students meet for a casual evening that turns into something more. With a pre-show chat March 8 at 7:15 p.m., and Afterplay discussions following Saturday and Sunday performances. Tickets at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca.

Pimatisiwin
March 8-16 at Studio 914, 914 20th St. W. Presented by GTNT. A collaboration with CHEP and Wanuskewin Heritage Park that will explore the themes and stories about our Indigenous connection to land and food. Tickets at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org.

Life After Hockey
Runs to March 11 at Dancing Sky Theatre in Meacham. A boy falls in love with the uniquely Canadian mythology of hockey, and is still sorting through those dreams as a grown man with a wife, kids and a job. Tickets at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca.

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# SPECIAL EVENTS

Slim Chance
Friday nights, 6:30 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.

Learn to Dance
Fridays through April, 7 to 8:15 p.m., on the second floor of Albert Community Centre, 610 Clarence Ave. S. Presented by Karousels Dance Club. Choreographed ballroom dancing. Information at 306-290-5486, 306-664-2775.

Ballroom & Latin Dance
March 2, 7:30 p.m., at the Downtown Legion, 606 Spadina Cres. W. Presented by the Classic Dance Club. Tango lessons followed by a dance. With snacks and beverages. Everyone is welcome. Admission at the door. Information at classicdanceclub.ca.

Snowed-In Comedy Tour
March 2, 8 p.m., at Broadway Theatre. Featuring comedians Dan Quinn, Pete Zedlacher, Paul Myrehaug, and Damonde Tschritter. Tickets at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.

Hope Restored Canada Summit
March 3, 9:30 a.m., at the Remai Arts Centre. Hear from speakers on the topic of human trafficking, with a specific emphasis on efforts to address sex trafficking/sexual exploitation here in Canada. Tickets at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org. An 18+ event.

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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.

Variety Night
March 3, 7 p.m., at Louise Avenue Congregational Church, 1602 Louise Ave. A night of music and family entertainment. Admission at the door.

Don’t Give Yourself Away: The Music of Joni Mitchell
March 3, 7:30 p.m., at TCU Place. The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra performs. Featuring conductor Vince Mendoza and vocalist Sarah Slean. Tickets at tcutickets.ca.

Mid Winter Craft Show
March 3-4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the German Cultural Centre, 160 Cartwright St. E. Local vendors, food and beverages. Admission at the door.

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

Saskatoon Lions Band Practices
Sundays, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Community marching band and colourguard flag twirling rehearsals. Youth ages 12 to 19 are welcome. Information at 306-249-5013, brenda.armstrong@sasktel.net.

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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. Gatherings are informal and provide a place to share feelings, pictures and stories. Information at 306-343-5322.

Good Food/Slow Food Challenge
March 4, 2 to 5 p.m., at Station 20 West, 1120 20th St. W. Presented by CHEP Good Food Inc. and Slow Food Saskatoon. A cooking competition fundraiser featuring three local chefs. Admission at the door. Information on Facebook.

New Directions
March 4, 2:30 p.m., at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Featuring the Prairie Roots Quintet. With spoken word poet Dash Reimer. Tickets at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca.

Drumline Group Rehearsals
Sundays, 3 to 4:30 p.m. A drumline group for special events. Equipment is supplied. Drummers are welcome. Information at 306-249-5013.

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.

Saskatoon Blues Festival
Until March 4 at venues around Saskatoon. Featuring Charlie Jacobson, Hector Anchondo Band, Mitch Romancia, B.C. Read, and Eddie Robertson. Tickets and information at saskatoonbluessociety.ca.

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French and English Skills Development
Mondays through June, 12:05 to 12:55 p.m., at Le Rendez-vous francophone, 308 Fourth Ave. N. Hosted by Inspiration Bilingue Toastmasters Club. Develop and practice French and English communication and leadership skills. Information at inspirationbilingue.toastmastersclubs.org.

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

Film and Discussion
March 5, 7:30 p.m., at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. E. Presented by the Yorkton Film Festival. Screening 17 Days, followed by a discussion with panelists from Global Gathering Place. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free.

Modern Square Dance Beginner Class
Mondays, 8 to 10 p.m., at All Saints Anglican Church Hall, 1801 Lorne Ave. Exercise for the body and the mind. Information at 306-253-4453, 306-978-0970.

Orpheus 60 Chorus Rehearsals
The choir rehearses every Monday. No auditions necessary to join. For information or to join them call 306-652-3328.

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 for the public. Preregistration is required. Call 306-657-3644, email outreach@lightsource.ca or visit lightsource.ca/tours.html.

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Information Session About Dizziness
March 6, 11 a.m., at Lifemark Clinic, 3907 Eighth St. E. Physiotherapist and vestibular therapist Rae Ann Erickson talks about common causes of dizziness and what you can do about it. Register at 306-652-5151. Admission is free.

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, 7 p.m., at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. E. Everyone is welcome to join. Information at janinasaskatoonchoralsociety@gmail.com, 306-229-3606.

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.

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 noon. To donate clothes call 306-955-3766, visit spuconline.com or email rachsam1@gmail.com.

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

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

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.

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.

Ensemble
March 8, 5:45 p.m., at Remai Arts Centre. A fundraising event presented by Dress for Success Saskatoon. Performances, local food and prizes. Information at saskatoon.dressforsuccess.org.

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Mary Walsh
March 8, 7:30 p.m., at Broadway Theatre. The comedian and social activist performs. Tickets at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.

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Faces of Courage Dinner and Dance Benefit
March 9, 6:30 p.m., at Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Rd. Entertainment by Studio 54. Tickets at 306-659-5800, info@legacyridgefoundation.com. Deadline is March 8. Funds raised support Mary’s Hope Spiritual Healing Program.

Saskatoon International Folkdance
Thursdays, 7 p.m., in room 13 of Albert Community Centre, 610 Clarence Ave. S. The Saskatoon International Folkdance Club teaches dances from around the world. First night is free. Information at 306-374-0005, sifc.awardspace.com.

Gongbath Immersion Meditation
Thursday evenings through March 29, 7:30 p.m., at Queen’s House Retreat and Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. Experience the healing harmonics of the gong. Information at lynneharley.com, 306-270-3800.

Weekly Activities for Seniors
Held regularly at Cosmo Senior’s Centre, 614 11th St. E. For 55 plus. Yoga, whist, exercises, bridge, cribbage and Kaiser. Potluck lunch the third Monday of every month. Drop-in fees at the door. New members are welcome. Schedule and information at 306-260-1878.

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Al-Anon Meetings
Weekly meetings in Saskatoon. A fellowship of people sharing their experience, strength and hope. Saskatoon Al-Anon group meetings are 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

Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
Until March 2 in Room 191 of the University of Saskatchewan’s Murray Building. Strengthening Future Connections: A Gateway Design Studio Open.

Le Relais
March 2-23 at 103-308 Fourth Ave. N. Dreaming in Colour by Sylvie Francoeur. Opening reception March 2, 5 to 7 p.m.

Saskatoon City Hospital Gallery on the Bridges
March 3 to May 31 on the fourth floor of Saskatoon City Hospital. Chimerical Places III: Explorations in Architectural Representation by Gerald Penry.

The Gallery at Frances Morrison Central Library
Until March 8 at 311 23rd St. E. vVIBEZz by Kyle Zurevinski.

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Saskatchewan Craft Council
Until March 17 at 813 Broadway Ave. Material Grace by Anita Rocamora.

Centre East Galleries
Until March 18 at The Centre. Displays by the Venture Heights School Industrial Arts Class, Remai Modern, Bridge City Needles Art Guild, Karen Pidskalny, and Saskatoon Potters Guild.

SCYAP Gallery
Until March 18 at 253 Third Ave. S. Rise Up by Gerry Potie and Lisa Lam.

St. Thomas More Gallery
Until March 23 at 1437 College Dr. Displaced by Karen Pask-Thompson.

Free to Roam by Karen Pask-Thompson is on display at St. Thomas More Gallery.
Free to Roam by Karen Pask-Thompson is on display at St. Thomas More Gallery. Supplied photo
Standing Out by Karen Pask-Thompson is on display at St. Thomas More Gallery.
Standing Out by Karen Pask-Thompson is on display at St. Thomas More Gallery. Supplied photo

The Gallery/Art Placement Inc.
Until March 29 at 238 Third Ave. S. Upon a Flower, a group show.

Gallery on the Greens
Through March at 2325 Preston Ave., in Market Mall. Sets by Sask Terra art group.

Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Through March at Wanuskewin, north of Saskatoon. We the North — Contemporary Inuit Art, and When Raven Becomes Spider.

Ukrainian Museum of Canada
Until May 13 at 910 Spadina Cres. E. Inspirations and Reflections of My Baba’s Garden: Works in Fused Glass by Patricia Tymkiw.

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

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# 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.

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 msjpriestley.wix.com/pureenergy. No class on stat holidays.

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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Criss Cross Applesauce
Wednesdays until March 28, 10 to 11:45 a.m., at READ Saskatoon, 2-706 Duchess St. For children ages three to five with a parent or caregiver. A free program to prepare for school success with games, tips and activities. Register at 306-652-5448, info@READSaskatoon.com.

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, 10 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 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. 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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