shop online at www.missourivalleyshopper.com May 2, 2017 • Page 9 Dallas Brass Closes Out YACA Season Yankton Library Summer Reading Just Around The Corner LD SO SO LD SO LD This season’s closing McVey is one of the finest attraction of the Yankton singers/actors you will Area Concert Associaever see and hear. This will tion (YACA) will feature be a great program of familthe Dallas Brass — one of iar Broadway show tunes, BY TONYA OLSON America’s foremost musipops and other standards. Yankton Community Library cal ensembles. lt will take He’s coming to Yankton It’s hard to believe it with the weather we’ve been havthe stage at the Yankton right from Broadway. Date: ing this week, but the library is in full swing preparing for High School theatre at 7:30 Saturday, March 2, 2018, 3 our annual Summer Reading Program! This year’s theme p.m. tonight (Friday). p.m. is “Build a Better World.” Registration for kids and teens Since its founding in • The Glenn Miller will begin on June 1, which is the first day you can begin 1983, the Dallas Brass Orchestra — What can one recording in your reading logs. Both recording and prizes has established a unique say about this group that will be handled a little differently this year, so be sure to blend of traditional brass you don’t already know? get the run-down when you sign up. instruments with a full The 18-piece orchestra is On Monday, June 5, at 6 p.m. we will welcome back Dallas Brass (Courtesy Photo) under the direction of a Indiana Bones, a storyteller who combines “history, arche- complement of drums and show, not only for the tech- new leader and also feapercussion. Their reperThe Dallas Brass has a ology, paleontology, action, adventure and puppetry with toire creates a performing strong dedication to work- nology, but the musicality tures high-energy vocalist ancient legends, mythology and folklore as he thrills and and visuals. The Nelson entity of extraordinary ing with young musicians, Nick Hilscher. They will educates audiences with his unique storytelling abilities” for our children’s kickoff event! Following his presentation, range and musical chalsiblings from Olympia, and does many students play all the classic Miller we will also have games and activities for the whole family. lenges and includes Washington will bring workshops in conjunction hits and other genres of Please join us for this special night! their five video screens on Dixieland, Swing, Broadwith their concerts. music. You are not too We will also be hosting other special guests throughwhich to display scenery, way, Hollywood, classical young or too old for this out the Summer Reading Program: the Ahuna Ohana will movies and photos as they one. Date: Wednesday, May masterpieces and patriotic A LOOK AT NEXT SEASON perform hoop and other Polynesian dancing on June 12 at sing to guitar accompanimusic. 2, 2018, 7:30 p.m. 6 p.m.; a comedy juggling performance for kids on June 15 As a reminder, the ment from Derik. Come, A Dallas Brass concert • “I Write The Songs: at 11 a.m.; a kids yoga program with Rebecca Johnson on YACA is kicking off its see and hear this amazing The Music of Barry MaJune 20 at 2 p.m.; and the “Zoo Man” will return on July 10 is intended for the entire membership drive for the group. Date: Monday, Nov. family. The goal of each nilow” — Do you rememat 11 a.m. All kid’s Summer Reading Program events and 2017-2018 concert season. 27, 7:30 p.m. performance is to enterber the Jim Witter/Piano activities are free and open to the public. • Windsync — The tain and enrich by playing Next season’s series will Men show held here a On days where we don’t have special performers, we YACA is always strive to will still have fun activities to share with you throughout great music while showing include. few years ago? Everyone • David Osborne Trio June and July. Teen Summer Reading events will be every bring an interesting mix of the audience how much left the concert hall that — Coming here from the Monday at 2 p.m. This year we will be hosting “Family concerts to the associathe group enjoys what evening, exclaiming: “Have elegant Bellagio Hotel in Nights” rather than Story Time on Monday nights starting tion, and thus is pleased to them back.” So, the YACA they are doing. Las Vegas, the season’s at 6 p.m. with activities, games or presenters for a variety find Windsync, a woodwind listened and here they are. ln addition to their of ages. On Tuesdays, we will host craft day at 2 p.m.; on opening concert is none quintet. Each member of regular concerts, the This time, it will be the muWednesdays, we will have an activity at 2 p.m.; on Thursother than the David Osthe quintet is a virtuoso on sic of Barry Manilow. Date: Dallas Brass has apdays, we will host LEGO club at 2 p.m.; and on Fridays, we borne Trio. Known as the his own instrument, wheth- May 13, 2018, 3 p.m. peared with major pops will show a movie at 2 p.m. “Pianist to the Presidents,” er that is the flute, oboe, orchestras like the New The arts make life speOur adult program will also kick off in early June. On Osborne has played for clarinet, bassoon or French cial in the Yankton commuTuesday, June 6, we will have our fifth annual Historic Cem- York Pops conducted by every president since horn. Blending seamlessly Skitch Henderson and the nity, and the YACA board etery Walk. As always, we are excited to partner with the the time of Jimmy Carter. as they play many differmembers have selected a Dakota Territorial Museum and the Dakota Theatre for this Philly Pops conducted Truly, he is one of the finent styles of music, you fun event. Tickets will go on sale Monday, May 15. by Peter Nero. They have broad range of entertainChildren’s Book Week is also upon us soon, May 1-7. will truly enjoy this unique ment for the 2017-2018 performed at Carnegie Hall est pianists in the United States. His music will Children and their parents will be invited to share their ensemble. Date: Feb. 18, and the Kennedy Center concert season. Memberinclude romantic, classical, 2018, 3 p.m. favorite book titles with us on a special “book shelf” in the and have toured overseas ships can be purchased at jazz, pop, inspirational, palibrary. • J. Mark McVey — Perto Europe and the Far the door before or after the We will be hosting Star Wars Day on May 4 with events East. They have performed triotic and Broadway show haps you don’t recognize concert or by contacting scheduled from 3:45-4:45 p.m. in the library. We will have for Presidents Gerald Ford tunes. This trio is absolute the name, but you have Betts Pulkrabeck (605-463an extra special craft day for kids after school where dynamite. Date: Tuesday, heard him before on the and George H.W. Bush, 2206) or Gwen Van Gerpen they can choose between making Yoda ears, their very Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m. Yankton concert stage. He made an appearance on (605-664-3837). own Death Star, or putting BB-8 together; craft day is for • The Derik Nelson was with the phenomenal the CBS “Early Show,” and Padawans in grades K-5. There will be activities open for Family — Technology is “lnspirational Broadway” all ages, including a Jedi scavenger hunt, a Death Star Chal- have been heard repeatedly on the TV show, “The here to stay. And the YACA show the YACA had as lenge and getting your picture taken with a Stormtrooper. is excited about this great The fun continues as we show the latest movie from the an opener two years ago. Young & The Restless.” Star Wars universe, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” at 5:30 p.m. This film is 133 minutes long and is rated PG-13. We invite patrons to bring their own snacks or picnic supper. You can also check out our Facebook page for a Jedi name generator all day long. Please join us for this fun-filled day, and May the 4th be with you. On Thursday, May 11, the Yankton Seed Library is sponsoring two free youth gardening classes. Participants will learn about plant care and get to take home their own seedling. Classes begin at 3:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. Both classes are limited to 25 participants with registration required and now open. Our adult Seed Library classes will be on May 9 at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. and we will be working with starter plants. Our last Teen Tech Tutors session for this school year is Saturday, May 21, from 1-3 p.m. This program is free and open to anyone who needs one-on-one help with computer applications. Registration is now open, call the library to set up your time. The library, in partnership with Yankton County Extension, is offering two babysitting clinics. There will be two sessions: the first is 2011 Ford Fusion 2012 Ford Fiesta SE 2008 Pontiac G6 2012 Ford Focus May 24-25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the second is May 30-31 at the same time. Participants will discuss safety, first aid and CPR, child development, nutrition, entertaining children and the “business” of babysitting. Each participant receives a guide for the course and has the opportunity to put together a babysitting “goodie bag.” Registration for 12-18 year-olds is now open 2015 Hyundai Elantra SE 2008 Chevy Uplander 2013 Ford Taurus 2013 Ford Focus at the library. Each class is limited to 15 participants. The Readers Anonymous book club is discussing “Every Last Cuckoo” on May 9. This club meets the second Tuesday of each month, at 1 p.m., at the library. Between the Lines book club is discussing “The Man in the Rockefeller Suit” on May 23. This club meets on the 2010 Chevy Traverse 2014 Ford Escape Titanium 2003 Chevy Tahoe 2008 Ford Edge fourth Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. Both groups are open to new members. We collected 86 boxes of Hamburger and Tuna Helper during our April Food for Fines. We are collecting paper products such as napkins, paper towels and toilet paper May 1-10, with all donations going to the Contact Center. Friends of the Library will 2010 GMC Acadia 2015 Chevy Silverado 2005 Ford F-150 2006 Ford F-150 hold their monthly book sale on Saturday, May 6, 9:30 a.m. to noon. Friends is always happy to accept gently used books but ask that no encyclopedias or text books be donated. Please note that the library is Monday thru Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. closed on May 28-29 for Memorial Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Sunday: Noon - 4:00 p.m. Day weekend and will begin our MATT MOODY ALAN KEMP MATT SCHAA PAT HAWK summer hours when we reopen on Tuesday, May 30. D L SO OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK You can contact the library at 605-668-5275 or e-mail library@ cityofyankton.org. Find us at http:// library.cityofyankton.org, on Facebook, and Instagram @YanktonCommunityLibrary. 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