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Thursday June 15
REPTILE ADVENTURE WHEN: 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Somerton Library, 240 Canal St. GOING ON: Meet snakes, lizards and all kinds of cool reptiles; open to all ages, free
REPTILE ADVENTURE
WHEN: 1:30 p.m. WHERE: San Luis Library, 1075 N. 6th Ave.
AWC YOUTH CHOIR SUMMER CAMP
WHEN: 6 to 7 p.m. today through June 23 WHERE: Rehearsals Yuma High School Choir Room; end of camp concert Snider Auditorium June 23 GOING ON: Youth must be entering 3rd grade or higher to participate; camp will be held Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; brought by AWC Continuing Education and Yuma High School COST: Free for students living inside Yuma High School attendance boundary; $30 per child for students outside YHS area; will accept credit card payments over the phone, cash, check; money order payments must be processed in person INFO: To register, call (928) 317-7674, email ContinuingEd@azwestern.edu or visit AWC Downtown Center
BIG BOSS BAND
WHEN: 7 to 11 p.m. WHERE: The Hills Restaurant Patio Bar and Grill, 1245 W. Desert Hills Drive GOING ON: Big Boss Band will perform Yuma’s favorite tunes
Friday June 16
SUMMER NIGHT JAZZ WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Julieanna’s Patio Cafe, 1951 W. 25th St. GOING ON: Vocal/instrumental duo Jason and Elle 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 Yuma’s favorite tunes
Saturday June 17
SCHOOL PHYSICALS WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: Adult and Pediatric Rehabilitation, 2281 W. 24th St., Suite 3 GOING ON: Bring your junior high and high school students to get their free school physical for sports clearance; appointments necessary INFO: For an appointment, call 726-6592
TROLLS IN DANCELAND
WHEN: 1 to 2:30 p.m.; 6 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Yuma High School’s Snider Auditorium, 400 S. 6th Ave. GOING ON: On the background of the Trolls characters and stories, Dancer’s Workshop creates a fun, funny and entertaining concert using the many dance and tumbling talents of their dancers ages 2 and up; JAMS group will be included with choreography and director Myriah Farrar COST: $10 INFO: Call Myriah and Linda Farrar at (928) 314-3262 or email dw_dance@yahoo.com
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
WHEN: 6 to 11 p.m. WHERE: Historic Downtown Yuma Main Street GOING ON: Guest speakers, performances by Side Hustle band, food and craft vendors, games, eating contests, gospel choir, dance groups
BIG BOSS BAND
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: Big Boss Band will perform Yuma’s favorite tunes
Monday June 19
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today through Friday WHERE: Stone Ridge Church, 6300 E. 24th St. GOING ON: Children ages 4 through sixth grade will discover vacation Bible school with crafts, songs, bible stories, games; free INFO: To register, visit StoneRidgeChurch.com or call (928) 314-4410
Tuesday June 20
DAY AT THE MUSEUM KIDS SUMMER CAMP WHEN: 8 a.m. to noon WHERE: Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens, 240 S. Madison Ave. GOING ON: Campers ages 6-12 can participate in treasure hunt exploration, history mysteries, 19th century top hat and bonnet creations, pinata fun, butter up, Victorian tea party, vintage dress-up, Arizona sandyscrapes, meet the Sanguinetti family, splash-to-the-past, play the old fashioned way (marbles, stick and wheel, paper dolls), special guests with pets and more; COST: Registration $50 first camper; receive $10 discount for 2nd camper INFO: Call (928) 782-1841 or email YKruse@ AZHS.gov
SUMMER THEATRE CAMP
WHEN: 4 to 6 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: 4th annual summer theatre camp is for youth ages 12-18; students will learn theatre basics, including writing, directing, producing and acting in film; on July 14, the library will host a film festival featuring student projects; free
Wednesday June 21
ESCAPE ROOM ADVENTURE
WHEN: Noon to 3 p.m. WHERE: Heritage Library, 350 S. 3rd Ave. GOING ON: Escape from a locked room by solving puzzles and following clues; maximum of 6 people per session, 4 sessions available; all ages welcome; free, registration required INFO: To register, call Elia at (928) 373-6507 or email elia.juarez@yumalibrary.org
K-9 DEMO
WHEN: 1 to 2 p.m. WHERE: Heritage Library, 350 S. 3rd Ave. GOING ON: Members of the U.S. Border Patrol and their K-9 officers will teach you about these incredible dogs and the jobs they do; free
TWEEN CRAFT
WHEN: 2:30 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, Meeting Rooms A-B-C, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Tweens ages 8-12 are invited to create your own sculpture from recycled items, vote on the best one; free