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ST. FRANCIS PARISH FIESTA
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. WHERE: St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1815 S. 8th Ave. GOING ON: Games, food, treats, entertainment, dancing and more INFO: Call Nerissa Freeman at 782-1875 or email nerissafreeman@gmail.com
CIBOLA CHOIR CONCERT
WHEN: Doors open 6:30 p.m.; concert 7 p.m. WHERE: Cibola High School auditorium, 4100 W. 20th St. GOING ON: Cibola High School’s Choral Department will feature the fall concert “Let it Shine” with performing and beginning choirs and women’s chorus, under the direction of Brandon A. Stroup; tickets on sale now at Gila Mountain United Methodist Church, Fretworks or through Raider Choir Boosters COST: $5 presale; $7 general admission INFO: Call 502-5975 or email bstroup@ yumaunion.org or raiderchoirs@gmail.com
EREADER INSTRUCTION
WHEN: 11 a.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: Receive individual instruction on topics, questions or problems; charge your mobile device ahead of time; no appointment necessary; free
PUMPKIN CRAFT
WHEN: 11:15 a.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Children ages 3-5 are invited to celebrate fall and make a paper plate pumpkin; free
CHAIR YOGA
WHEN: 10 a.m. WHERE: Foothills Library, 13226 E. South Frontage Road GOING ON: This gentle form of yoga is practiced sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support; learn basic poses and breathing techniques; free
TEEN MOVIE
WHEN: 4 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: “X-Men Apocalypse” (2016)
CIBOLA CHOIR CONCERT
(See Oct. 3)
HATHA YOGA
WHEN: 10 a.m. WHERE: Foothills Library, 13226 E. South Frontage Road GOING ON: Learn beginners’ poses and relaxation techniques; bring own mat or towel; free
GENEALOGY WORKSHOP
WHEN: 1 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, Conference Room, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Introduction to genealogy: find out best practices for getting started, learn about genealogical records and discover how to search online; novice and experienced genealogy researchers welcome; space is limited, free
GENEALOGY WORKSHOP
WHEN: 2 p.m. WHERE: Main Library, Conference Room, 2951 S. 21st Drive GOING ON: Organizing your genealogy: learn the most effective ways to organize paper as well as electronic documents; novice and experienced genealogy researchers welcome; space is limited, free
CIBOLA CHOIR CONCERT
(See Oct. 3)
COOKING MATTER STORE TOUR
WHEN: 10 to 11 a.m. WHERE: Albertsons, 2378 W. 24th St. GOING ON: A guided grocery store tour to teach skills for buying healthy foods on a budget; free INFO: Call Rachel Wherry at 217-7193 or email rachelw@wacog.com
PREPARE FOR CITIZENSHIP EXAM
WHEN: 11 a.m. WHERE: Wellton Library, 28790 San Jose Ave. GOING ON: Need help preparing for the citizenship exam? Review test subjects, learn interview tips and more; instruction provided in Spanish; free
FAMILY MOVIE
WHEN: 4 p.m. WHERE: San Luis Library, 1075 North 6th Avenue GOING ON: “Goosebumps” (2015)
FORMAL DINNERS
WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. WHERE: AWC Main Campus, Learning Resources (LR) Building, Room LR109 GOING ON: Students of AWC Culinary Arts Program will serve formal dinners that include an appetizer, soup or salad, main dish with sides and dessert; today’s main dish is bone-in thick cut pork chops; proceeds generated from the dinners help fund scholarships COST: $25; seasonal tickets available $160 for all seven INFO: Tickets may be purchased in advance through the AWC Business Office, pay by phone, call 317-7666 or contact Sheranne Dampier, AWC professor of culinary arts, at 344-7737 or email sheranne.dampier@ azwestern.edu
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