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KYLE ERWIN EXHIBIT
WHEN: 3 to 6 p.m. WHERE: Littlewood Fine Arts and Community Co-Op, 1480 S. 2nd Ave. GOING ON: See the exhibit of the late Kyle Erwin’s sci-fi movie props, posters and pictures of alien creatures that he designed; all ages welcome, free
THURSDAYS AT THE THEATRE
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Historic Yuma Theatre, 254 Main St. GOING ON: Watch the Hindi drama “Hotel Salvation” with English subtitles; brought by AWC Foundation, sponsored by KAWC Colorado River Public Media, AWC/ NAU Academic Library and Yuma Art Center; proceeds go in part to help fund scholarships for students at AWC COST: $5 admission, $2.50 AWC/NAU-Yuma, UA Yuma or ASU students, faculty or staff with ID
SUMMER JAZZ
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Julieanna’s Patio Cafe, 1951 W. 25th St. GOING ON: Yuma Jazz Company Trio will be featured; sponsored by KAWC FM88.9; no admission charge INFO: Visit www.yumajazz.com
OSCAR CHAVEZ
WHEN: 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St. GOING ON: Get out of the heat and enjoy the sounds of Oscar Chavez and family
JAM UNIVERSITY
WHEN: 7 to 11 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Landing Bar & Grill, 195 S. 4th Ave. GOING ON: Listen to the sounds of JAM University
GUN RAFFLE
WHEN: Tickets available today; early bird drawing 1 p.m. Sept. 3; main drawing 1 p.m. Oct. 13 WHERE: Sprague’s Sports, 345 W. 32nd St. GOING ON: Yuma Catholic High School’s 15th annual Gun Raffle begins today; full book purchaser receives a free “golden ticket” to enter a separate drawing for two separate grand prizes for a Polaris Ranger or vacation to Cabo San Lucas; all early bird winners will be re-entered in the main drawing; all winners will be drawn for a specific firearm, but may use the value of that firearm, at Sprague’s, as store credit to choose an item that better suits their needs; tickets can be purchased at Sprague’s Sports or online at yumacatholic.org/ support/gunraffle; sponsored by Sprague’s Sports COST: $25 each or 10 for $200 INFO: Contact Pat Cooley at PCooley@ KeithlyWilliams.com or call (928) 920-5750
WOOF SPLASH EXPO
WHEN: 8 to 11 a.m. WHERE: Kennedy Pool, 23rd Street and Kennedy Lane GOING ON: Bring your four-legged best friend (dogs only) out for a cool dip in the pool during the 6th annual woof splash expo; all dogs must be up-to-date on rabies vaccinations and licenses COST: $1 per dog (limited to two dogs per person)
PARTY EXPO
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: Yuma Civic Center, 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive GOING ON: Vendors, modern trend fashion shows, interactive workshops, dance steps, Man Cave, free daycare, raffles and door prizes COST: Presale BOGO $5, at door $5 each
SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, Meeting Room A, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Information session only covering Social Security and Medicare; packets will be provided for attendees; no registration or fee to attend
TECH TALKS
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: What’s coding, basic information — learn more about popular technology with hands-on experience, or simply listen and watch; free
HEALTH, WELLNESS
WHEN: 1 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Learn more about the connections between health and wealth, how the program works and what topics are covered; space is limited, registration required; free to attend, limited space INFO: To register, call (928) 726-3904
MONEY MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
WHEN: 1 to 2 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Small steps to health and wealth, learn how to track current behavior, gain skills in knowing where and how you spend your money, how to improve your money and health together for you and your family; presented by Yuma County Cooperative Extension and Yuma County Libraries INFO: Register by calling the Cooperative Extension Office at (928) 726-3904