What’s Going On
HOME SAFETY, BURGLARY PREVENTION
WHEN: 2 to 4 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Learn tips to help keep your family safe and your home and its contents intact; open to public, everyone welcome;
FARMER’S WIFE DINNER
WHEN: 6 p.m. WHERE: St. Paul’s Cultural Center, 645 S. 2nd Ave. GOING ON: Celebrating fresh produce, farming history, traditions and local recipes, the dinner is part cooking school, local lore and dinner; hosted by Tina Clark, featuring farmer’s wives Sam Auza and Kylan McKay COST: $55 INFO: VisitYuma.com, under ‘specialty tours’
OLD YUMA WALKING TOUR
WHEN: 10 a.m. to noon WHERE: Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens, 240 S. Madison Ave. GOING ON: Hear stories of Yuma’s wild and wonderful past along the feet-friendly stroll; reservations required COST: $15 at door INFO: To RSVP, call Yanna Kruse at (928) 7821842 or email ykruse@azhs.gov
MASSACRE AT CABORCA
WHEN: 1 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: In 1857, American Henry Crabb led a filibuster into Sonora, Mexico with devastating consequences; political historian Ian McDougall takes a fresh look at a still controversial conflict; free
WORLD ADVENTURERS
WHEN: Doors open 6 p.m., show 7 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Civic Center, 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive GOING ON: Stan Walsh and Bob DeLoss’ Around the world on a string; film only this season COST: Tickets at door $10; season ticket four shows $32 INFO: Call (928) 373-5040
GOOD ROCKIN’ LIVE!
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: A salute to Sun Records and the birth of rock and roll, starring Robert Shaw, Brady Goss and Alex Mack; brought by Lonely Street Productions COST: $25 INFO: Contact Yuma Art Center, 373-5202; Yuma Civic Center, 373-5040; Parks and Rec, 373-5243; or visit Yumashowtickets.com
HISTORIC OLD PLANK ROAD
WHEN: 10 to 11 a.m. WHERE: Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens, 240 S. Madison Ave. GOING ON: Tales of the 1915 rickety wooden road to San Diego will be told by archaeologist Jessica Han; tea and sweet rolls served during garden presentation; reservations required COST: $10 at door INFO: To RSVP, call Yanna Kruse at (928) 7821842 or email ykruse@azhs.gov
FEMALE COUNTRY TRAILBLAZERS
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Art Center, 254 S. Main St. GOING ON: This show brings a collection of the most beloved female country songs of the 60s and 70s from legends like Tanya Tucker, Barbara Mandrell, Patsy Cline, Connie Smith, Jan Howard and more featuring artist Paige Danner COST: $22 to $25 INFO: Contact Yuma Box Office at arts@ yumaaz.gov or call (928) 373-5202 GOING ON: Tell your server you are there to support Yuma Catholic High School girls’ basketball team and 50 percent of your purchase will go to the team
VILLAGE JAZZ
WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. WHERE: The village area of Yuma Palms Mall GOING ON: Yuma Big Band kicks off the series with favorites from the big band era; bring own seating; no admission charge INFO: Visit yumajazz.com
“THE CHIEF IS BACK” CONCERT
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Foothills Assembly of God Church, 12831 E. 41st St. GOING ON: The Chief, Frank Durocher, is back in Yuma and will present a great concert; come early, seating limited INFO: (928) 248-5812
HAUNTED HISTORY TROLLEY
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens, 240 S. Madison Ave. GOING ON: Ghost hostess, Lorna Brooks, shares tales of Yuma’s haunted past aboard a night trolley through downtown Yuma COST: $32 INFO: Contact Yanna Kruse at (928) 7821841 or email ykruse@azhs.gov