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Upcoming Events in Moose Jaw

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TAP Toastmasters (TAP) meet every Tuesday at 7 pm. Email cathymorrell@gmail.com tales place at the Church of Our Lady Community Centre, 566 Vaughan Street on Tuesday evenings. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Bingo begins at 7:00 p.m. weight loss support group meets every Wednesday evening at the Alliance Church, 14 Neslia Place. (Corner of Thatcher Drive W. & 9th Ave.W.) Please enter through the west-facing door, turn right and go to end of the hallway by the library, to room 105. Weigh-in takes place from 6:30-7:00 pm. Meeting to follow. TOPS can help you reach your weight loss goal by providing you with tools, information and support to be successful. The group shares friendship, weight loss tips and another. New members are very welcome. Our scale weighs up to 500 lbs. will not be meeting during the meetings will be the second and fourth Wednesday nights in September.

Interested photographers are welcome and invited to join and Be Focused With Us! For more information: Wanda - 306-6937440 or Len - 306-693-7685. themoosejawcameraclub.com every Wednesday from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. at St. Andrews Church. Call 306.692.7365 for more information.

461 Langdon Cres. Phone 306.692.2787; visit their website at https://www.moosejawlibrary.ca/

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The library would also like to remind patrons that Regional Park Passes are available to borrow if you have a Saskatchewan library card.

Among other special programs and regular activities in August, the MJPL will have a Space KAHOOT! trivia event from 2 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, August 16, in the library theatre. The game will test participants on their space knowledge, so interested parties should brush up on galactic facts. The theme is part of the ongoing grant the library has received from the Canadiancial support to the MJPL Summer Reading Program.

The MJPL will hold a special ‘Family Fun in the Sun’ event on Tuesday, August 1 from 1 to 3 p.m. for families with children aged 3 to 5. There will be a storytime in the park, a visit to the Crescent Park Splash Park, and sponge painting. The event is a partnership with KidsFirst and the Moose Jaw Literacy Network.

Another special event will take place on Monday, August 28, at 7 p.m. when Saskatchewan archaeologist and author Tim Jones presents in the theatre. The event is sponsored by the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild and their funders SaskCulture and Sask Lotteries. Jones’ career spans more than three decades and he is the author of The Aboriginal Rock Paintings of the Churchill River.

D&D: Shrouds of Astra

An all-ages D&D campaign named Shrouds of Astra will run on Thursdays, August 3 to 31 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Reading Room.

This campaign requires registration by emailing youth@moosejawlibrary.ca.

Thursday Movie Matinees

Thursdays, August 3 to 31, in the MJPL Theatre at 2 p.m. All ages welcome, drop-in program.

Tabletop Tuesdays

Tuesday, August 8 in the Herb Taylor Room at 6:30 p.m.

Drop-in program, snacks provided, and games galore, from cards to boards to dice.

MJ Chess Club at the MJPL Sunday, August 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the South Meeting Room.

Come and go format, all ages

Needlework Night

Tuesday, August 22 in the Herb Taylor Room at 6:30 p.m. All ages and skills levels are welcome and snacks are provided.

Family Movie Night

Wednesday, August 23 in the MJPL Theatre at 6:30 p.m. This month’s feature is The Great Mouse Detective (1986).

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Tech Time

By appointment only, call 306692-2787 to book a personalized one-on-one session with a tech wizard who can help clients learn how to use their devices and apps.

Magic the Gathering ence levels welcome, drop-in program.

Saturdays, August 5, 12, 19, and 26 at 2 p.m. in the Reading Room.

MJPL Movie Club

Monday, August 14 in the MJPL Theatre at 6 p.m. This month’s feature is user’s choice, with a poll option available at moosejawlibrary.ca/ adult-programs/mjpl-movieannounced on August 8.

Mortgage Workshop

This workshop will be Saturday, Aug. 19 at 10 a.m. in the Herb Taylor Room, and will teach the basics of mortgage and real estate for newcomers, with guest speakers Natalia Osypenko and Darla Braaten.

Digital Literacy for Gmail

Bring your own or borrow one from the library and learn how to comfortably navigate the ins and outs of Gmail.

Tuesday, August 22 in the South Meeting Room at 2 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 31 at 6 p.m. in the MJPL Theatre.

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Teen D&D and New Adult D&D

Teen D&D, for ages 12 to 16, takes place Thursdays in the MJPL Archives at 6:30 p.m. New Adult Digital D&D, for ages 15 to 22, takes place Fridays at 4 p.m. on the library’s Discord channel.

Both programs require registration: Register by emailing youth@moosejawlibrary.ca.

Teen Maker Space

Wednesday, Aug. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Herb Taylor Room. Snacks provided for this drop-in program, ages 12 to 19.

Teen Gamers – Games Night

Tuesday, August 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the Herb Taylor Room, for ages 12 to 19.

Featuring card games, board games, and video games in various formats. No registration required; snacks provided.

How do I do that?! workshop series

Tuesdays, 2 to 4 p.m., and every other Saturday 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in the Herb Taylor Room, for ages 15 to 22. Get help with everything from scholarships to resume writing to budgeting.

Teen “I Made This” Art Program

Wednesday, August 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the Herb Taylor Room, for ages 12 to 19.

Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 6:30 p.m. in the Herb Taylor Room. All supplies provided, for ages 12 to 19, for a delicious self-decorated snack. Registration required at youth@moosejawlibrary.ca.

More Information on MJPL programs, including the schedule of Children’s Programs in August, is at www.moosejawlibrary.ca.

A highlight for children’s programs in August is a Nanan Stem Academy workshop on Saturday, August 26 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in the South Meeting Room, for ages 8 to 13.

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High St W Moose Jaw; Contact: 306-692-5453. Facebook @ ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION-Branch 59 Moose Jaw.

Instagram: @Royalcanadianlegion59. SHA restrictions in effect at all Legion events.

Bingo every Monday evening in the Lounge. Play starts at 6pm, Paper goes on sale at 5pm. Playing ten regular games with all games are cash prizes. Please invite your friends for a fun night out.

Dart League every Thursday starting at 6pm. $25 to enter for the season. No membership required.

Cribbage every Tuesday at 1:30pm. Registration at 1pm. Cost $2 and please pre-register your team by calling 306.693.9688.

Chase the Ace/Meat Draw every Saturday. To see the total check out Facebook page on Wednesday and Fridays for the upcoming Saturdays numbers.

For current listing of events online visit: Monthly Calendar | Royal Canadian Legion Branch 59- Moose Jaw (royalcanadianlegionbranch59moosejaw.ca)

For more information

Call: 306-694-4223 or Email: mjsenior@shaw.ca . The centre is now open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8am – 8pm.

Fitness Level & Indoor Walking Track open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Friday’s 8am4pm

Wood working area – Monday to Friday 8 am – 4 pm

Timothy Eaton Cafe open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.

– 4 p.m. Cinnamon Buns are on Thursday’s. Tuesday is pie day.

Kitchen is open Monday to Friday. Everyone is welcomed.

Billiards open daily from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. as well as Monday & Thursday evenings from 4:30 –8 p.m.

Pickle Ball – Monday & Thursday mornings @ 10 a.m.

- Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday afternoons @ 1 p.m.

- Monday & Thursday evenings @ 7 p.m.

- Wednesday @ 6pm

Fitness- Chair/Low Impact Fitness Mondays & Thursdays @ 1:00 p.m.

Cribbage – Wednesdays @ 1 p.m.

Hand & Foot Card Game for Beginners – Thursday @9:30 am.

Mah Jong – Wednesday @1 p.m.

500 Cards – Thursdays @ 1 p.m.

New – Full Body Work Out Monday at 9:30am and Wednesday at 9:30 am

Scrabble – Monday’s at 1pm

New – Spades Tuesday and Friday at 1pm

Line Dancing – Tuesdays @ 10 a.m.

Intro to Line Dancing – Wednesday’s @ 11am

Table Tennis – Monday Afternoon 1pm

Art & Crafts – Monday, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 1 p.m.

Thursdays @ 1 p.m.

Paper Tole – Tuesdays @ 1 p.m. Nickle Bingo – Fridays @ 1 p.m. Quilting – Every Friday 9am to 4pm

Lounge – Friday’s from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Jam and dancing (New Name Change) – Friday’s 9 a.m. 6:30pm– 235 3rd Ave. N.E. Phone 306.692.6072 or email cosmo@sasktel.net. Check them out on Facebook.

Monday: 9:30am-Pickle7pm-Camera Club – only on the 1st Monday of the month

Tuesday: 9:30am-Jam Session/ 1pm-Pickleball/7pm-Friendship Bridge/7pm-Beginners Only Pickleball

Wednesday: 8:30am-TOPS/ 9:30am-Pickleball/1pm-PONYTAIL Canasta/1pm-Floor Shuf-

Thursday: 10am-Line Dance/ 1pm-Pickleball

Friday: 9:30am-Beginner Pickleball/1pm-Regular Pickleball

– 279 High St. W, Moose Jaw. 306.692.4412 or anaf252@sasktel.net

Friday Evening Fun Pool and Darts at 7 pm.

Saturday at 4:30 pm Meat Draws, 50/50 and gift cards. Everyone including non-members are welcome to join in. ANAVETS #252 Membership Drive until November 11th. Half year memberships will be $22.50 for ages up to 64 and $17.50 for 65 years and older. Only those who have never been members of the Association in the past are eligible to apply.

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EVERY THURSDAY: Ladies sales start at 5:30 pm, draws start at 6:00 pm – Meat Draw, 50/50, “Chase the Ace” EVERY SUNDAY: Aerie “Meat Draw” – ticket sales start at 2:30 pm – Meat Draw, 50/50, Mystery Draw, “Chase the Ace” MONDAY THRU SATURDAY –DROP IN POOL – 1:00 pm to 1:30 start time. Singles and Doubles. Partners draw from those attending to play. AUGUST 19, 2023 – BRANDON AND COMPANY – playing in the Eagles Club Lounge starting at 8:00 pm

SEPTEMBER 22 & 23, 2023 –ORIGINAL COVERS – playing in the Eagles Club Lounge starting at 8:00 pm50 Diefenbaker Drive, Moose Jaw. Please call for more information (306) 6935989.

You can read more about the upcoming sessions and how to sign up for the free Virtual Coffee Club talks at: https://wdm.

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