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Thursday 16
SCIENCE PUB The title of this talk by Britt Hall (Department of Biology) is “The Consensus is In: Evidence Supporting Human Induced Climate Change.” Bushwakker, doors at 5 p.m., talk at 7 p.m. See bushwakker.com.
FRENCH CONVERSATION CIRCLE This is for adults with some knowledge of French. Central Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
CREATIVE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY This workshop is in the Digital Media Suite. Central Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
HEALTHY WEIGHT LOSS Presentation on tips for losing weight through healthy living. Glen Elm Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
EFFECTIVE TAX STRATEGIES Presentation on how to take advantage of legal tax planning. Prince of Wales Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
YOUR FIRST SOLO ADVENTURE Tips on how to travel solo with travel consultant Anne Gibbons. George Bothwell Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
Friday 17
SCHOOL STRIKE FOR CLIMATE This event is hosted every Friday by Fridays for Future Regina. Saskatchewan Legislature, noon.
SHAKE YOUR FAMILY TREE First of three sessions for people interested in genealogy. Central Library, 2-3 p.m. Additional sessions Jan. 31 and Feb. 14. See reginalibrary.ca.
SCOTTISH HERITAGE SOCIETY OF REGINA This organization hosts a gathering on the third Friday of the month to celebrate Scottish culture. Westminster United Church, 6:30 p.m. RSVP to scottish.heritage2019@gmail.com.
COUGARS VS MOUNT ROYAL COUGARS Canada West women’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 7 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
FULL TILT Live contemporary dance performance featuring three works choreographed by Connie Moker Wernikowski with contributions from local dancers and sound artists. Shu-Box Theatre, Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m., Jan. 18 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. See newdancehorizons.ca
CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC This touring show features contributions from several magicians and is family friendly. Conexus Arts Centre, 7:30 p.m. See conexusartscentreevents.ca.
PASS THE HAT Stand-up comedy by local comics. SCES Club, show at 8 p.m. Pay what you want. See theexchangelive.ca.
MINUS ONE CLUB This social dance features music by Leon Ochs, with a light lunch at midnight. Regina Seniors’ Centre (2134 Winnipeg), 8 p.m. See dancinregina.com.
RINGSIDE: UNSTOPPABLE Live professional wrestling. Eastview Community Centre, bell at 8 p.m.
Saturday 18
WINTER INDOOR FARMERS’ MARKET Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. See reginafarmersmarket.ca.
WOMEN’S MARCH REGINA 2020 The theme for this fourth annual march to promote equality, justice and human rights worldwide is March for the Change You Want to See. Hosted by Women’s March Canada (Regina) and YWCA Regina, with a post-march social. YWCA Regina, 9:45 a.m. For details e-mail womensmarchregina@gmail.com.
QUEEN CITY COIN SHOW This show includes coins, tokens and paper money. Regina Senior Citizens Centre, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission. 306 352-2337.
SASKATCHEWAN PROVINCIAL PINBALL CHAMPIONSHIP The winner of this tournament will represent Saskatchewan at the North American championship in Denver in early March. Hosted by Queen City Pinball. Theo Bill’s, noon-6 p.m.
NATIONAL THEATRE: ALL MY SONS This is a broadcast of a new version of Arthur Miller’s 1947 play about a family dealing with past trauma in post-World War II America. Stars Sally Field and Bill Pullman. Cinema Cineplex, 12:30 p.m. Additional screenings on Jan. 23 and Feb. 2 at 7 p.m. See cineplex.com.
INPOWER Drop-in gathering for people 45 and younger with a breast cancer diagnosis. Regent Place Library, 1-3 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
WRITING AS HEALING This workshop is led by author Judith Silverthorne. Sherwood Village Library, 2 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
HOW-TO IN TEN This family-friendly event offers a chance to learn different skills such as how to fix a flat tire on a bike and identify 10 common fall and winter birds. Central Library, 2-4 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
SOUND OF SOUL This gathering is open to people interested in celebrating inclusive spirituality. George Bothwell Library, 2-3 p.m. See thesoundofsoul.org.
COUGARS VS MOUNT ROYAL COUGARS Canada West women’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 3 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
MALANKA 2020 This Ukrainian New Year’s celebration includes dinner, a performance by the Poltava Ensemble, followed by a dance with music by Wonderland. Performing Arts Centre, 5:30 p.m. See reginapac.com.
SLASHER CINEMA This is monthly film series is hosted by Queen City Horror Society. Tonight: a John Carpenter doubleheader with Escape From New York (1981) and The Thing (1982). Creative City Centre, screening at 7:15 p.m.
OUTDOOR MOVIE IN WASCANA The movie that is being shown is the 1993 sports comedy Cool Runnings. Wascana Centre, 7 p.m. See wascanacentra.ca.
REBEL NIGHT DANCE CLUB Social dance with music by Norwin & Cindy. NE Community Centre (200 Broad St.), 7:30-10:30 p.m. See rebelnightdanceclub.ca.
DEEP, DARK & DIGNIFIED This event includes a live drag show. Hosted Gay & Lesbian Community of Regina. Q Nightclub, show at 9:29 p.m.
FULL TILT See Friday 17.
Sunday 19
PRAIRIE GAME EXPO People of all ages and skill levels are invited to play board, miniature and role-playing games. Presented by ComicReaders. Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Free admission, canteen on site. See forums.saskgames.com.
FRIDA: VIVA LA VIDA Documentary on the famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Cineplex Cinemas, 12:55 p.m. See cineplex.com.
CHILI COOK-OFF This charity event offers people a chance to sample various chili dishes. Proceeds to Indigenous Christian Fellowship. Merlis Belsher Centre, Luther High School, 4:30-7 p.m. $10 Adults, $5 Children under 12, Families $25. Tickets at ICF (3131 Dewdney Ave.) or the door.
Monday 20
THRIVE COUNSELLING Free one-hour counselling session. Regent Place Library, 1-5 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
WHEN THE STORM FADES Screening of a new documentary by Naomi Klein, The Yes Men, Mark Achbar and Avi Lewis which explores the root cause of the deadly 2013 typhoon that struck the Philippines, and the West’s problematic response to the disaster. Cineplex Cinemas, 7 p.m. See whenthestormfades.com.
WE WILL ROCK YOU Live presentation of Ben Elton’s 2002 musical inspired by Queen, and set in a post-apocalyptic future where instruments no longer exist and rock ’n’ roll is dead. Conexus Arts Centre, Jan. 20-21 at 7:30 p.m. See conexusartscentre.ca.
ENVIROCOLLECTIVE MEETING Monthly meeting for local environmental group. Artesian, 7 p.m. See envirocollective.ca.
HOMEOWNERSHIP INFORMATION SESSION This event lets people learn about Habitat Regina. Eastview Community Centre, 7-8:30 p.m. See habitatregina.ca.
Tuesday 21
SJHL/MJHL SHOWCASE This two-day tournament features 60 top players from both the Saskatchewan and Manitoba Junior Hockey Leagues. They’ll be divvied up into three teams from each league and play some exhibition games so scouts can check out potential prospects. Co-operators Centre, Jan. 21-22. See sjhl.ca.
BUCKET LIST TRAVEL Today’s topic: New Zealand. George Bothwell Library, 10 a.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
POP-UP SEXUAL HEALTH CLINIC This clinic offers STI screening, birth control counselling, low cost birth control, emergency contraception and pregnancy testing. Hosted by UR Pride, Aboriginal Student Centre, RPIRG and SaskHealth. CW 117, 1-4 p.m. See urpride.ca.
UNCORKED This social gathering is hosted by Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan. Tonight’s guests are Mary Weimer and Eric Dillon from Conexus Credit Union. Mercedes-Benz Regina, 5-7 p.m. See wesk.ca.
CHEWSDAY CHALLENGE Weekly gathering of tabletop game enthusiasts. Boston Pizza North, 6:30 p.m. See saskgames.com.
MURDER BY THE BOOK Drop in discussion group on mysteries. Central Library, 7-9 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
WRITING A FEATURE SCRIPT This workshop is led by writer-in-residence David Gane. Sunrise Library, 7-8:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION BOOK CLUB Tonight: Waubgeshig Rice Moon of the Crusted Snow. Albert Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
WE WILL ROCK YOU See Monday 20.
Wednesday 22
EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR Opening Night. See Ongoing.
THRIVE COUNSELLING Free one-hour counselling session. Central Library, 1-5 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
QUEER AND TRANS YOUTH CLOTHING SWAP This event is open to people 14 and over. You are asked to bring clean, gently used clothing or accessories to trade. 2139 Albert St., 4-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
CINEMA POLITICA Tonight’s film: Seeds of Change (2004) which looks at the impact of genetically engineered canola on prairie agriculture. RPL Theatre, 6:30 p.m. See cinemapolitica.org.
DOSED Screening of a 2019 Tyler Chandler documentary about a woman who tried for years to treat her depression, anxiety and opioid addiction with prescription drugs before turning to alternative healers who used psychedelics. Rainbow Cinemas, 6:30 p.m. See dosedmovie.com.
COOK BOOK CLUB Today: Healthy Eating. Prince of Wales Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
RRSP: DOS & DON’TS Presentation on the pros and cons of RRSPs. Sherwood Village Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
FANTASY READERS BOOK CLUB Monthly gathering for people interested in fantasy. Regent Place Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
FRENCH CONVERSATION CIRCLE This gathering is for adult beginners in French. George Bothwell Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
THE RAPPER’S GUIDE TO MIXING VOCALS This workshop will be in the Digital Media Suite. Central Library, 7-8:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
SJHL/MJHL SHOWCASE See Tuesday 21.
Thursday 23
2 WOMEN | 2 STORIES Guest-speakers at this mental health-themed event are Carla O’Reilly and Sanjida Hasnin. Presented by Regina Women’s Network. DoubleTree Hilton, 6:45-9 a.m. See rwn.ca
LIVEWELL WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS Presentation on self-management of pain, fatigue and other symptoms of chronic conditions. Presented by Saskatchewan Health Region. Sunrise Library, 1-3:30 p.m. Register at 306-766-7370.
SHANNON LEE SIMMONS: WORRY-FREE MONEY This is a ticketed event, and includes a talk by Simmons (author of Worry-Free Money and Living Debt-Free) followed by a Q&A with Donna Ziegler of South Saskatchewan Community Foundation. The event concludes with a reception at the Hotel Saskatchewan. Central Library, 5:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
PUB TRIVIA Tonight: The Superbowl. Perk & Taps Beverage House, 6-9 p.m.
BOOK CLUB Tonight: Martha Kelly Lilac Girls. Regent Place Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR: YEAR OF RAT This celebration will include arts, craft, music and more. George Bothwell Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
NOURISHING YOUR BRAIN Presentation by Marlisa Sucher on healthy eating for brain health. George Bothwell Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE? This is the second in a series of talks being presented by URegina faculty discussing issues related to climate change. Tonight’s speaker is David Sauchyn (Department of Geography and Environmental Studies) who will discuss climate impacts on Saskatchewan. RIC119, 7-9 p.m. See uregina.ca.
FRENCH CONVERSATION CIRCLE See Thursday 16.
ALL MY SONS See Saturday 18.
Friday 24
SCHOOL STRIKE FOR CLIMATE This event is hosted every Friday by Fridays for Future Regina. Saskatchewan Legislature, noon.
REGINA & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: INAUGURATION DINNER Welcoming gala for new Chair Sarah Tkachuk of KPMG. Ramada Plaza, reception at 6 p.m. followed by dinner. See reginachamber.com.
24 HOUR STARTUP YQR This event is geared to developers, designers and dreamers. Hosted by Cultivator. Innovation Place Rotunda, Jan. 24-25. See cultivator.ca.
PATS VS LETHBRIDGE HURRICANES WHL hockey. Brandt Centre, 7 p.m. See reginapats.com.
COUGARS VS SASKATCHEWAN HUSKIES Canada West women’s volleyball. Kinesiology Centre, 6 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
COUGARS VS MANITOBA BISONS Canada West women’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 7 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
OBSERVATORY TOUR Hosted by Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Regina Centre). Kalium Observatory at Science Centre, 7 p.m. See regina.rasc.ca.
REGINA WORD UP! YOUTH STAGE Guest artist at this open mic is Beth Goobie. Creative City Centre, show at 8 p.m. See creativecitycentre.ca.
CLUB 66 SOCIAL DANCE This social dance features music by Leon Ochs. Regina Seniors’ Centre (2134 Winnipeg), 8 p.m. Includes a light lunch at midnight. See dancinregina.com.
Saturday 25
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX This two-day conference hosted by Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan features a keynote by Sophie Kernéis (Alberta Antibiotic Plant Project) along with other speakers, workshops and more. Conexus Arts Centre, Jan. 25-26. See npss.sk.ca.
WINTER CARNIVAL This event includes food, children’s activities, Indigenous storytelling, horse-drawn wagon rides and more. Eastview Community Centre, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
WHAT’S IN THE DMS? Learn about the Digital Media Suite. Central Library, 11 a.m.-noon. See reginalibrary.ca.
CROSS-COUNTRY SKI WEEKEND If you don’t have skis, rentals are available at Wascana Place ($5 kids, $10 adults). Wascana Centre, Jan. 25-26 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. See wascanacentra.ca.
GROWING UP WILD This afternoon workshop includes hands-on activities to help children learn about nature. Prairie Sky School, 1-5 p.m. See saskoutdoors.org.
COUGARS VS MANITOBA BISONS Canada West women’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 3 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
COUGARS VS SASKATCHEWAN HUSKIES Canada West women’s volleyball. Kinesiology Centre, 6 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
LADIES NIGHT OUT This event includes supper, dessert auction, music by One Young’n and more. Hosted by Queen City Kinette Club, with proceeds to Telemiracle 44. Hungarian Club, 5-11 p.m. Tickets at RQCK.Ladiesnight@gmail.com.
ROBBIE BURNS TARTAN CEILIDH Includes cocktails, a meal, poetry and Scottish music and dance. Hosted by Scottish Heritage Society of Regina. St. Martin’s Hall, 5:30 p.m. Tickets at SHSR_BurnsNight@yahoo.com.
BEER BACON BANDS Celebration of the three Bs in the title with a showcase of over 50 local and national food and beverage producers. The bands are Five Alarm Funk, Whale and the Wolf and DJ Baby Daddy. Conexus Arts Centre, 7-11 p.m. See beerbaconbands.ca.
RENT DRAG EVENT Live drag show inspired by the musical Rent. Q Nightclub (Gay & Lesbian Community of Regina), show at 9 p.m.
Sunday 26
GISELLE Broadcast of a Bolshoi Ballet production of the classic ballet about a peasant girl who dies of a broken heart. Directed by Alexei Ratmansky. Cineplex Cinemas, 12:55 p.m. See cineplex.com.
MIXED MEDIA ENCAUSTIC This workshop on a unique painting style using beeswax is led by Gerri Ann Siwek. Sunrise Library, 1-4 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
PATS VS SASKATOON BLADES WHL hockey. Brandt Centre, 4 p.m. See reginapats.com.
THE SWEET ’N’ STICKY SHOW Live drag show hosted by Katy Hairy and Flo Mingo with guests t.b.a. Proceeds go to Lulu’s Lodge. Cure Kitchen + Bar, show at 8:30 p.m.
CWE LIVE Professional wrestling with guest “The Prince of Punk” Shannon Moore. The Owl, bell at 7 p.m. See cwetickets.com.
CROSS-COUNTRY SKI WEEKEND See Saturday 25.
FRIDA: VIVA LA VIDA See Sunday 19. Screening at 7 p.m.
Monday 27
ARMCHAIR TRAVEL The guest-speaker and destination are t.b.a. RPL Theatre, noon-1 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
PRODUCING A SHOW FROM YOUR OWN BANK ACCOUNT This indie theatre workshop is led by Jaron Francis. Presented by Saskatchewan Association of Theatre Professionals. 1831 College Ave., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. See sasktheatreprofessionals.ca.
FAMILY LAW CLINIC Information session on legal issues related to divorce, child support and custody. Central Library, 5:30-8:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
DIAVOLO: ARCHITECTURE IN MOTION Live performance of a futuristic new work by the L.A.-based company that first attracted attention on America’s Got Talent. Conexus Arts Centre, 7:30 p.m. See conexusartscentre.ca.
THRIVE COUNSELLING See Monday 20.
Tuesday 28
WOMEN IN AG This day-long conference involves presentations on different aspects of agriculture and business. Hosted by Farm Credit Corporation. Mosaic Stadium, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. See fcc-fac.ca.
REGINA & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: LUNCHEON SERIES Guest-speaker is outgoing University of Regina president Vianne Timmons. Delta Regina, registration at 11:30 a.m. See reginachamber.com.
BECOME A VOICE ACTOR This workshop will be in the Digital Media Suite. Central Library, 7 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
INVESTMENT PRODUCTS: PROS & CONS Learn the basics of different investment products. Central Library, 7-8:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS This family-friendly game features the venerable touring basketball team which was founded in 1926. Brandt Centre, 7 p.m. See evrazplace.com.
TRIVIA NIGHT Tonight’s topic. Harry Potter Movies. Canadian Brewhouse (Regina Grasslands), 7:30 p.m.
CHEWSDAY CHALLENGE See Tuesday 21.
Wednesday 29
NATIVE PRAIRIE SPEAKERS SERIES WEBINAR Shirley Bartz (Nature Saskatchewan) “Plovers On Shore: How Landowners are Conserving Endangered Piping Plovers in Saskatchewan”. Noon. Register at pcap-sk.org.
COUNCIL MEETING Starting this month, city council will switch from Monday evening meetings to afternoon meetings on the last Wednesday of the month. City Hall, 2 p.m. See regina.ca for agenda.
MORE JOY REGINA Guest speakers at the mental health event include Clint & Joanie Malarchuk, Christalee Froese, Lauren Kohl and Christine Majeran. Proceeds support Canadian Mental Health Association, Regina Branch. Conexus Arts Centre, 6-10 p.m. See cmha.ca.
BOOK CLUB Tonight: Delia Owens Where the Crawdads Sing. Sunrise Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
CANADA REVENUE AGENCY: INFORMATION SESSION Learn about different credits and benefits you may be eligible for. Regent Place Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
FAMILY HISTORY GROUP This gathering is geared to people interested in genealogy. Central Library, 7-8 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
TWO FLOORS UP This monthly comedy variety night is hosted by Lily Langen. Creative City Centre, show at 8 p.m. See creativecitycentre.ca.
FRENCH CONVERSATION CIRCLE See Wednesday 22.
THRIVE COUNSELLING See Wednesday 22.
Thursday 30
PRAIRIE DOG: NEW ISSUE DAY
EVERY BRILLIANT THING Opening Night. See Ongoing.
THE CALIGARI PROJECT: THE AFTERMATH In October 2016, Regina’s art community held a multi-disciplinary festival celebrating German Expressionism. This event celebrates the festival’s legacy, with a panel discussion and screening of a film by Gerald Saul and Chrystene Ells. RPL Theatre, 6:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
REGINA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY Guest speaker Alicia Putz discusses Garden Design. St. Paul’s Cathedral, 7 p.m. RHS members free, $5 non-members. See reginahortsociety.ca.
NATIONAL FRENCH THEATRE: SCAPIN THE SCHEMER This is a broadcast of a new version of Moliere’s 1671 play about two young men who resist romantic plans their fathers have for them. French with English subtitles. Cineplex Cinemas, 7 p.m. See cineplex.com.
RECONCILIATION CONVERSATION SERIES This monthly discussion series addresses different aspects of truth and reconciliation. Tonight: Health. Hosted by Heritage Community Association and Reconciliation Regina. Trinity Lutheran Church, 7-8:30 p.m.
UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF CHARACTER This workshop is led by writer-in-residence David Gane. George Bothwell Library, 7-8:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
JIM GAFFIGAN: THE PALE TOURIST Live performance by the American comic. Brandt Centre, 7 p.m. See evrazplace.com.
HERITAGE REGINA WINTER LECTURE Guest-speaker Dale Johnson discusses “Boom, Bust and Bullets: The History of the GM Plant in Regina”. Artesian, 7 p.m. See heritageregina.ca.
FRENCH CONVERSATION CIRCLE See Thursday 16.
LIVEWELL WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS See Thursday 23.
Friday 31
WINTER POWER-UP WORKSHOPS This two-day event offers a mix of workshops and interactive discussion groups that address issues of social justice and activism. All sessions are free and open to the public. Hosted by Regina Public Interest Research Group. RIC Atrium, University of Regina, Jan. 31-Feb. 1. Register at rpirg.org.
GLOBAL GAME JAM REGINA This event is for coders, artists, designers and others interested in developing video and board games. It’s all-ages, although anyone younger than 18 must have a parent or guardian with them. Participants are asked to bring their own computer. Innovation Place, University of Regina, Jan. 31-Feb. 2. See globalgamejamregina.ca.
PATS VS VICTORIA ROYALS WHL hockey. Brandt Centre, 7 p.m. See reginapats.com.
COLLEGES CUP PRAIRIES Canada West women’s and men’s swimming competition. Lawson Aquatic Centre, Jan. 31-Feb. 1. See reginacougars.com.
COUGARS VS UNBC TIMBERWOLVES Canada West basketball. Kinesiology Centre, women’s game at 6 p.m., men’s game at 8 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
COUGARS VS ALBERTA GOLDEN BEARS Canada West men’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 7 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
OBSERVATORY TOUR Hosted by Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Regina Centre). Kalium Observatory at Science Centre, 7 p.m. See regina.rasc.ca.
Saturday 1
LEGAL WORKSHOP FAIR Day of workshops on different aspects of the legal system such as Wills & Estates, Child Custody & Access, Rental Laws & Tennant and Landlord Rights, Help for Incarcerated Loved Ones, Guardianship for Disabled Adults. Co-presented with Law Society of Saskatchewan. Central Library, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
METROPOLITAN OPERA: PORGY AND BESS This remount of George and Ira Gershwin’s 1935 folk opera is directed by James Robinson. Cineplex Cinemas, 11:55 a.m. See cineplex.com.
AFRICAN CANADIAN BLACK HISTORY MONTH This kick-off event includes gallery tours, art activities and performances by Tehillah Minstrels Choir, Ugandan Community Association of Saskatchewan and Caribbean Association. Presented by Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum. MacKenzie Gallery, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. See sachm.org.
PAINTING THE MOON This workshop is led by Métis artist Leah Marie Dorion. Sherwood Village Library, 1-3 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
COUGARS VS ALBERTA GOLDEN BEARS Canada West men’s hockey. Co-operators Centre, 3 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
COUGARS VS UNBC TIMBERWOLVES Canada West basketball. Kinesiology Centre, women’s game at 6 p.m., men’s game at 8 p.m. See reginacougars.com.
CHINESE SPRING FESTIVAL This Chinese New Year celebration includes music, dance, martial arts and other entertainment. ED106, University of Regina, 5-9 p.m.
TASTE OF CATHEDRAL Fundraiser to support the Cathedral Arts Festival showcasing Cathedral area restaurants and other food and drink-related businesses. Includes music by Scott Pettigrew and a silent auction. Italian Club, doors at 5:30 p.m. See cvaf.ca.
PAW PATROL: THE GREAT PIRATE ADVENTURE Live performance of popular children’s TV show. Brandt Centre, 6 p.m., Feb. 2 at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. See evrazplace.com.
COMEDY OPEN MIC This event features stand-up from local comics. Shannon’s Pub, 8:30 p.m.
Sunday 2
SUMA CONVENTION The theme of this 115th annual gathering of Saskatchewan municipalities is “Building Sustainable Hometowns”. Queensbury Convention Centre, Feb. 2-5. See suma.org.
MOON JOURNALS & POEMS This workshop is led by Métis artist Leah Marie Dorion. Albert Library, noon-2 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
COOK BOOK CLUB Today: Comfort Food. Connaught Library, 2:30 p.m. See reginalibrary.ca.
ALL MY SONS See Saturday 18.
Ongoing
THE WIZARD OF OZ Student production of a musical inspired by the classic story by Frank L. Baum and the 1939 MGM movie. Sheldon-Williams Collegiate, Jan. 16-17 at 7 p.m., Jan. 18 at 1:30 and 7 p.m.
EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR This dark comedy by Lauren Gunderson is set in rural Georgia, and sees a wife take unusual revenge on her husband after years of domestic violence. Globe Theatre, Jan. 22-Feb 9. See globetheatrelive.com.
EVERY BRILLIANT THING Written by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe, this drama sees a girl (Jenna-Lee Hyde) wrestle with challenges her parents are facing in their relationship. Presented by Burnt Thicket Theatre. Globe Theatre Sandbox Series, Jan. 30-Feb. 2. See globetheatrelive.com.
RINK AT CITY SQUARE This outdoor facility is hosted Downtown Regina. The skate shack is open Monday to Friday from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6-9 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 1-5 p.m. See reginadowntown.ca.
WASCANA CENTRE ICE RINK This facility, near the marina by the lake’s east shore, is open 9 a.m.-10 p.m. It includes a heated change facility, washrooms and overhead lighting. See wascana.sk.ca.
STITCH, MAKE & CHAT Drop-in group for people who knit, scrapbook and do other crafts. Sessions are at George Bothwell Library (Tuesdays 1-3 p.m.), Sunrise Library (Wednesdays 1-3 p.m.), Glen Elm Library (Thursdays 7-8:30 p.m.), Connaught (Saturdays 1-4 p.m.) and Sherwood Village Library (Sundays 2-4 p.m.). See reginalibrary.ca.
A GLIMPSE OF THE TROPICS Display of flowers and other plants that have a tropical vibe. Regina Floral Conservatory (1450B 4th Ave.), open daily 1-4:30 p.m. Until March 18. See reginafloralconservatory.ca.