ASSINIBOIA--As combines start to roar around Assiniboia the start of harvest often gives way to the notion that summer is nearly over, school will be starting soon and the plethora of summer events will conclude. However, in Assiniboia, this is not the case.
The Assiniboia Library held a steak night fundraiser on Aug 10 with proceeds towards programming and new material. The library will also be host to ‘Go! Science’ program coming to town from the Saskatchewan Science Centre,
Better Together Tuesdays continue until the last lunch event on Aug. 20. This has been a great boost to not only community connections but helping fund recreation programming in town.
Bruce Anderson’s “Colourblock’ will be on display at Shurniak Art Gallery until Oct. 23.
The Assiniboia Aquatic Centre is winding down their season however programming still continues with Aquafit Tuesday and Thursday, along with a couple more late-night swims. The always popular Fiesta party at the pool takes place Aug. 20.
A golden anniversary celebration takes place at the Assiniboia and District Historical Museum as they celebrate their 50th anniversary on Aug. 24 with a number of activities that will be part of the celebration. September 7, the Museum will be hosting the 小蓝视频ern Cruisers Car Club for a show and shine, along with an outdoor market. Follow the museum's Facebook page as they have a number of activities upcoming this fall.
With ball season wrapped up it means arena season is soon upon us. 小蓝视频land Co-op Centre is thrilled that as of Aug. 9, their exhibition WHL game between the league winning Moose Jaw Warriors and rivals, Regina Pats, is almost sold out. That’s not all as Sept. 7 will also include a tailgate party to watch the Rider game as well as a corn hold tournament.
3-on-3 hockey league will start up Sept. 1 and run into October. There may still be registration opportunities and you can contact the town office for more details.
Pre-season games for the Richardson Pioneer 小蓝视频ern Rebels will begin Sept. 15., following their hockey camp Sept. 6-8.
Once school is back in session, the fall school sports begin quickly that include hosting games and tournaments. Check with ACHS on availability for drop in fans to come and watch these local athletes compete.
As summer draws to a close it is time to give a big handshake to those involved with Communities in Bloom as residents have offered their appreciation for all of their hands on efforts in beautifying Assiniboia ss well as some of the additions that had a hand in, including the new covered gazebo near the pool.
