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SCRAPBOOK CLASS
WHEN: 6:30 to 8 p.m. WHERE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4300 W. 16th St. GOING ON: Learn how to scrapbook using your computer; free INFO: Call Betty at (928) 366-2288
VILLAGE JAZZ
WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Village area, Yuma Palms Mall GOING ON: Janet Hammer, “San Diego’s most versatile singer,” appears with AWC Jazz Band and shares the stage for this year’s AWC jazz fest performance; bring own seating; free INFO: Visit www.yumajazz.com
“IS HE DEAD?”
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. WHERE: AWC Theater, main campus GOING ON: AWC theatre department will have their spring production of “Is He Dead?”; written by Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, directed by Ann Wilkinson COST: Tickets $5 or free with AWC ID
POTATO TACO FUNDRAISER
WHEN: Month of March GOING ON: “Team Lolly” will have a potato taco fundraiser with proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life COST: $6 per dozen (uncooked) INFO: To place an order, call Merlina at (928) 287-1875; Irma at (928) 210-5349
ART ACROSS THE BORDER
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE: Friendship Park, 480 N. Main St., San Luis, Ariz. GOING ON: Art displays, art for sale, art created on the spot by Sonoran and Arizona artists; mediums include painting, paper mache, jewelry; artists will exhibit and create works commemorating Cesar Chavez and his efforts to organize farmworkers; visitors are invited to create art to a large collage work, the Border Wall canvas; cultural festivities include food, entertainment, music groups Furia Mexa and Veron, artists performing live include Ariana Isabel Estrada, Miriam Contreras Estrada and Valentina; free INFO: Visit cityofsanluis.org or call San Luis Parks and Rec at (928) 3418535 or (928) 341-8538
THE FOREIGNER
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: Yuma Community Theater presents The Foreigner by Larry Shue, in cooperation with Dramatists Play Service COST: Ticket prices vary INFO: Tickets can be purchased at Yuma Art Center or visit www.Facebook.com/ YumaCommunityTheater
JAZZ NIGHTS
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Julieanna’s Patio Cafe, 1951 W. 25th St. GOING ON: Yuma Jazz Company Quintet will be featured; sponsored by KAWC FM/AM; no admission charge INFO: Visit www.yumajazz.com
BIG BOSS BAND
WHEN: 7 to 11 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Landing Bar and Grill, 195 S. 4th Ave. GOING ON: Big Boss Band will perform all of Yuma’s favorite songs
“IS HE DEAD?”
(See March 23)
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
WHEN: 8 to 10 a.m. WHERE: Ron Watson Middle School, 9851 E. 28th St. GOING ON: Eighth-grade class at Ron Watson Middle School will have a fundraiser for their promotion dinner and dance; all welcome COST: $5 INFO: Call (928) 502-7400 or email scarey1@yuma.org
SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE
WHEN: 10 a.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Learn how and when to start retirement benefits, Social Security benefits, original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage, how parts A, B and D work with each Medicare option and changes for 2017; free INFO: Call the library at (928) 7821871
RESEARCHING YUMA’S CHARACTERS
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Learn about historical figures, colorful characters and other significant people in Yuma’s past; free
BALLET DE SEUSS
WHEN: 2 p.m., 7 p.m. WHERE: Yuma High School, Snider Auditorium, 400 S. 6th Ave. GOING ON: Dr. Seuss’s stories come to life with Ballet Yuma’s Ballet de Seuss and more; artistic directors Jon Cristofori and Kathleen Sinclair COST: Cost of tickets vary INFO: Call (928) 446-6770 or email jennyjumpup@gmail.com
THE FOREIGNER
(See March 24)
“IS HE DEAD?”
(See March 23)
THE FOREIGNER
WHEN: 2 p.m. WHERE: Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: Yuma Community Theater presents The Foreigner by Larry Shue, in cooperation with Dramatists Play Service COST: Ticket prices vary INFO: Tickets can be purchased at Yuma Art Center or visit www.Facebook.com/ YumaCommunityTheater
“IS HE DEAD?”
WHEN: 2:30 p.m. WHERE: AWC Theater, main campus GOING ON: AWC theatre department will have their spring production of “Is He Dead?”; written by Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, directed by Ann Wilkinson COST: Tickets $5 or free with AWC ID
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