York Area Community Calendar (2024)

Friday, June 14

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Story Time and Craft with Mrs. B on Friday, June 14 starting at 10 a.m. Preschoolers are invited to come and learn about our climates.

Kids are invited to Kilgore Memorial Library on Friday, June 14 from 2-4 p.m. for Gaming with Tyler as part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program.

Game Night will be held at Espressions in Aurora on Friday, June 14 from 6-8 p.m. Bring a game and some friends or just come and play one of ours and make some friends. Either way come join us for fun, games and community.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, June 14 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

The Can Care-A-Van will be in Geneva on Friday, June 14 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Blue Valley Community Action, 130 S. 8th Street. Help stock local food pantries with nonperishable food items. Benefiting pantries: Geneva, Fairmont, Ohiowa, Shickley, Exeter, Milligan, Grafton and Strang. We especially need: flour, sugar, toiletries, pasta, crackers, spaghetti sauce, canned meats, tuna/hamburger helper, snack food items for kids, cereal, pork/baked beans. Watch 10/11 for daily Can Care-A-Van updates.

Blinker Fluid will be performing at Overtime Grill and Lounge (842 G Street in Geneva) on Friday June 14. Music begins at 6 p.m. with Polka Music by Shandra followed by Blinker Fluid from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Geneva Senior Center.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, June 14 starting at 1 p.m.

Kick off the summer with a pool party just for middle schoolers! Celebrate graduating 8th grade, getting ready to go to 6th grade in the fall and all others in between. The pool is open just for you! Sixth through eighth graders are welcome to come to the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday, June 14 from 8-10 p.m.

Saturday, June 15

The York Area Cruisers will hold their 2nd Annual Car Show on Saturday, June 15 (rain or shine) at Harrison Park, 140 S. Kingsley Ave. in York. Registration will be held from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. with the show running from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. Trophies, food, music, 30 classes plus specialty awards, dash plaques for 1st one hundred and a model car contest for the kids. For more information contact yorkareacruisers@gmail.com or call Wayne at 402.366.8462 or Mandy at 402.710.9273.

The Stromsburg Swedish Festival Parade will take place on Saturday, June 15 starting at 6 p.m. This year’s theme is “God Jul” (Swedish Christmas in June). Sign your float up now to be judged in the following categories: Jolliest Swede Award (Best representation of parade theme); Santa’s Sleigh Award (Most interesting/unique ride on wheels) and Elves Award (Best youth activity of club). Awards will be announced at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Square. Forms can be filled out online at theswedishfestival.com or Cornerstone Bank. For more information contact Savannah Gabriel, Megan Garringer or Julia Owen at 402.764.2511 or Sgabriel@cornerstoneconnect.com.

The Anna Bemis Palmer Museum and Doug Rood Photography will be hosting an Outdoor Photography Class on Saturday, June 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Harrison Park, 140 S. Kingsley Ave. in York. Doug will be teaching about different settings and camera features. The York Area Cruisers 2nd Annual Car Show will be going on at the same time and will be a great opportunity to practice and show off what you learned. We will meet by the basketball courts for the class before wandering over to the car show. Participation is free – just bring your own camera or smartphone.

Foundation for Applied Conservative Leadership from Falmouth, Va. will be hosting a class in York on Saturday, June 15 at the Cornerstone Event Center from 9 a.m. — 5:30 p.m. This class will help you understand how the political process REALLY works, because when you understand how the political process works, you can make it work to advance the issues and causes you believe in that will restore America to its small-government, constitutional roots. Please register at https://facl-training.org/schools/events/york-ne-pls-15jun2024. The registration fee includes the noon meal, snacks and drinks throughout the day. Local numbers to call for additional information are 402-643-5085 or 402-366-5735.

Market on the Square will be held in Aurora on Saturday, June 15 from 8 to 11 a.m. in the Courthouse parking lot.

Narnia Book Club will be held at Espressions in Aurora on Saturday, June 15 starting at 9:30 a.m. We are reading the chapters 4-6 of “Prince Caspian” by C.S. Lewis. New members are always welcome.

Scribbles with Ella will be held at Espressions in Aurora on Saturday, June 15 starting at 10:30 a.m. Free guided drawing lessons with Ella for all ages. This month’s theme: Norwhal & Jelly.

Come to Espressions in Aurora and learn about the art of Squeegee Painting with Cindy McClellan on Saturday, June 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. Come and learn the art of painting with a squeegee, it’s fun and creative. The class costs $30 per person which covers all of the supplies.

The Stromsburg Public Library will host a Swedish Festival Program on Saturday, June 15 from 2 to 3 p.m. Swedish Kurbits painting with Kathryn Larson will be the feature.

Relay For Life of York County will be held on Saturday, June 15 at the York County Fairgrounds. The Relay For Life is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against every cancer as we come together for every life. This year’s Relay will include the 2nd Annual BBQ Competition by the Midwest Barbeque Association. Pork butt and ribs plus baked beans, chips and beverages will be served. The competition will begin at 6 a.m. with the meal starting at 5 p.m. If you would like to register for the BBQ Competition go to mwbabbq.org. Luminaries for the Luminaria Ceremony are currently being sold. The Luminaria Ceremony is a signature element of every Relay For Life. At nightfall, these homemade paper lanterns, decorated with the names of loved ones, are lit in honor and in memory of a life touched by cancer. The ceremony includes a moment of silence for those we have lost. When you make a donation for a Luminaria, you are honoring a loved one while helping the American Cancer Society continue to fight cancer on all fronts. For more information on the Relay for Life of York County contact stephanie.stephenson@cancer.org or call 402.398.0774.

Sunday, June 16

What a great way to spend time with Dad on his special day at the Family Aquatic Center. Dad will get in FREE with a child on Sunday, June 16 from 1 to 4:50 p.m.

Gresham Presbyterian Session and Trustees will meet Sunday, June 16 following worship service at 10 a.m.

Monday, June 17

Join York Parks & Rec and the 4-H Extension office as we team up for a fun-filled week of learning all about archery during Archery Camp Monday, June 17 through Thursday, June 20 from 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. We will start with the basics and introduce safety topics before participants get to shoot. Then, we will wrap up the week at Recharge Lake’s Upper Big Blue Outdoor Archery Range. Bows and arrows will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own if you have them. Open to kids ages 8-13 years old. Meet at the Cornerstone Event Center at the York County Fairgrounds on Monday through Wednesday and at the Upper Big Blue Outdoor Archery Range on Thursday. See you all out on the range!

The Polk County Health Department will hold immunization clinics at the Polk County Health Department in Stromsburg on Monday, June 17, 2024, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. An appointment is required. Infant, Kindergarten, 7th Grade and college entry vaccines are available for “Vaccine For Children” eligible children from birth through 18 years of age. Reminder — All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and a record of all previous immunizations is required. Donations are appreciated, however services will not be denied to those who have a true inability to pay. Please call the Polk County Health Department at 402-747-2211 for further details or to schedule an appointment.

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Zumbini with Heather on Monday, June 17 starting at 10 a.m. Zumbini is a child-focused journey into the world of music, movement and dance. Designed for children under 5 with a parent or caregiver.

The monthly Gresham fireman’s meeting will be Monday, June17 at 7:30 p.m. at the fire station.

The York Morning Sertoma Club will meet on Monday, June 17 at 7 a.m. at Wendy’s.

Gresham Softball 18U will play at home on Monday, June 17 and Wednesday, June 19 at 6:30 & 8 p.m. both days.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, June 17 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, June 17 starting at 1 p.m.

June 17-21

Let’s roll the dice to see if this week will be a winner for you. Will you be able to Guess Who, escape the Mouse Trap or be the first to Connect 4 at York Parks & Rec’s Beyond the Board Games camp June 17-21. Campers in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, East Hill Park on Tuesday through Thursday and at the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

Faith Lutheran will hold Vacation Bible School June 17 – 21 from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. daily. This year’s theme is the Great Jungle Journey. Children entering preschool to going into 6th grade are invited to join us on our journey! To register students, go online at https://faithvbs2024.myanswers.com/jungle-journey/

June 17-28

Float 4 Life is a class designed for young kids to learn how to survival float if they were to ever fall into water when no one else is around. Our trained staff will teach every child how to self-rescue. Session 1 will be held June 17-28 (Monday – Friday, no Wednesdays) from 12:15 – 12:30 p.m.; 2:50 – 3 p.m. or 5:50 to 6 p.m. at the York Family Aquatic Center. Open to infants, toddlers, kids and anyone who wants to learn.

Tuesday, June 18

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Book Buddies on Tuesday, June 18 at 10 a.m.

York Young Professionals will host Lattes with Leaders on Tuesday, June 18 from 7 to 8 a.m. at Daylight Donuts. Join us for breakfast while listening to Heather Hultgrien of Renewed Horizons talk about her journey to becoming a leader within the community. Free donuts for members. Guests are welcome to join us at their expense. No RSVP required.

Henderson will hold their Farmer’s Market on Tuesday, June 18 in the Henderson Downtown Park from 5 to 7 p.m. Henderson Health Care Services Foundation will be providing the evening meal.

Summer Reading will take place at Heartland on Tuesday, June 18 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Elementary Library. All preschool – elementary students are welcome to participate. Weekly prizes will be awarded for every 100 minutes read. Children reading 5 out of the 6 weeks will be rewarded with a grand prize.

Book Club will meet at the Stromsburg Public Library on Tuesday, June 18 at 2:30 p.m. Contact the Library at 402.764.7681 about the book for Book Club.

Yorklympics 2024 York Quest Scavenger Hunt will be held on Tuesday, June 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. This challenge will begin at the York Chamber Office, 603 N. Lincoln in York for a Downtown Scavenger Hunt! Join us for a scavenger hunt in downtown York. Teams need a minimum of two members for this event, but we encourage all members to join in for a fun-filled adventure of teamwork and discovery. Pick up your first clue between 3 and 4 p.m. Navigate through the downtown, solving challenging riddles and completing tasks to emerge victorious in this quest. Are you up for the challenge?

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, June 18 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, June 18 starting at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, June 19

Kilgore Memorial Library will host Holidays Around the World for elementary students on Wednesday, June 19 at 10 a.m. Make the moments happen and expand your world. Kids will learn about holidays around the world and make a take home item.

The York Chamber Board will meet at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 19.

The York Noon Sertoma Club will meet at 12 p.m. at Chances R on Wednesday, June 19.

Stromsburg Public Library will hold Preschool Storytime on Wednesday, June 19 at 10:30 a.m. This program is free and open to preschool aged children and younger. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver aged 18 or older.

Centennial Public School Summer Reading Hours will be held on Wednesday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. All books will need to be returned by July 24.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, June 19 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, June 19 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, June 20

The monthly July 4 meeting will be held on Thursday, June 20 at 7 p.m. at the Nebraska National Guard Museum to meet one more time to finalize the details for the 2024 Seward Fourth of July Celebration! The meeting will hear committee reports and review the day’s agenda! This will be the final meeting of the general celebration committee before the celebration day! The celebration will be held on July 4- all day- throughout the community! The day salutes and thanks “First Responders” and the 2024 theme is “Always Ready-Always There!” For information on the celebration visit the website at julyfourthseward.com or contact Clark Kolterman at 402-641-8522 or email him at clark.kolterman@sewardschools.org.

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

The York Rotary Club will meet on Thursday, June 20 at 12 noon at Chances R.

The York Ambassador’s will make their Ambassador Visits on Thursday, June 20 at 3 p.m.

The York City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 20 in the Council Chambers.

The Cross County Booster Club Golf Tournament 2-Person Scramble will be held on Saturday, July 20 with an 8 a.m. registration and a 9 a.m. start time. For more information contact Rachel Branting at 402.764.0429 or Jared Capler at 402.929.0878.

You are invited to join our groups and classes that support your overall wellness. Through a grant with Wellbeing Initiative, Inc., Fillmore County Hospital’s Behavioral Health Clinic is excited to launch a series of wellness and education group sessions. On Thursday, June 20 the Self-Advocacy Group will meet from 9 – 10 a.m. Connect and learn about self-advocacy and various skills we can use in everyday life. From 10:30 — 11:30 a.m. the W.R.A.P. Group will meet. Wellness Recovery Action Plan (W.R.A.P.) supports you in identifying wellness tools and creating action plans to implement in your everyday life. From 1 — 2 p.m. an Open Recovery group will meet. This group provides a safe space for anyone and everyone walking a path of recovery to share and receive support, connection, understanding, and hope. Please enter through the Behavioral Health Clinic on the north side of FCH. Please contact Michaela Call at 402-759-2771 for more information.

Discover the sweet world of sugar beets! Is all sugar created equal? Learn about the life cycle of the sugar beet while using your science skills to investigate if sugar beet sugar and cane sugar has the same sugar content. The 4-H Sugar Beets Workshop will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Fillmore County Extension Office.

Explore nature’s greatest gifts by participating in the Clover Kid Nature Exploration Workshop on Thursday, June 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Fillmore County Extension Office. Open to kids ages 5-7.

The Geneva Public Library will host a Jigsaw Puzzle Competition on Thursday, June 20. First team to complete a 500 piece puzzle wins. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the starting bell at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served and prizes will be earned.

AA and Al Anon will meet on Thursday, June 20 from 8 to 9 p.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Geneva.

Narcotics Anonymous will meet on Thursday, June 20 from 8 to 10 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Geneva.

Stromsburg Public Library will hold Preschool Storytime on Thursday, June 20 at 10:30 a.m. This program is free and open to preschool aged children and younger. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver aged 18 or older.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, June 20 starting at 1 p.m.

June 20-22

The Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild announces their annual show, “Threads That Bind Us”, during A’Ror’N Days June 20-22. It will be held at the Plainsman Museum, 210 16th St, Aurora, open 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. each day. This multi-generational theme will lend to a wide variety of quilts from the past to the present, of interest to everyone. This year’s featured quilters are a mother-daughter team — Deb Girard and Missy Lemmons. They will have many special quilts on display including four made by family members using the same pattern, but different color palettes. The results are amazing! An addition this year are small vignettes of antique children’s doll quilts. The quilt show highlight will be Quilts of Valor presented to six local veterans at 10:00 Saturday morning. The quilts are made by guild members, supported by funding from the Hamilton Community Foundation. Skill building demonstrations will be: Thursday, Hand Piecing at 1 p.m.; AcuQuilt Demonstration at 2:30 p.m.; Friday, Wool Applique at 10:30 a.m.; Hand Piecing at 1 p.m.; Paper Piecing at 2:30 p.m. A boutique with quilty items for sale and light refreshments round out the show. An $8 admission fee covers entrance for all three days.

Friday, June 21

Parents, can’t find a babysitter? Kids, do you enjoy pool parties, pizza, and playing with friends? Now everybody wins with Parents Night Out! Join York Parks & Rec on Friday, June 21 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the York Family Aquatic Center. Open to kids age 5 years old through the 5th Grade.

Come to the York Family Aquatic Center for a midnight swim on Friday, June 21 from 10 p.m. until 12 a.m. Swim under the stars, play water games in the dark, and enjoy the perfect summer night. Open to everyone.

Fairmont will hold their 148th annual Old Settlers Picnic on June 21-23. On Friday, June 21 Manor’s Build-A-Burger will be held at the Fairmont Legion at 5 p.m. at 7 p.m. is the Scavenger Hunt which will start at Main Street Park. The Glow Ladder Ball Tournament will start at 9 p.m. at the ballfield.

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Story Time and Craft with Mrs. B on Friday, June 21 starting at 10 a.m. Preschoolers are invited to come and learn about our climates.

Kids are invited to Kilgore Memorial Library on Friday, June 21 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Gaming with Tyler as part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program.

A Dodgeball Tournament will be held during A-ROR-N Days on Friday, June 21 starting at 6 p.m. at the Bremer Community Center. Open to students in 6th through 8th grade for a cost of $10 for teams of 6. High School and older will cost $20 for teams of 6. Sign up by emailing hamiltoncountyyouthcenter@ gmail.com. This event is a fundraiser for the Hamilton County Youth Center.

Aurora’s Business Sidewalk Sales will be held during A’Ror’n Days on Friday, June 21 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Participating businesses may vary.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, June 21 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, June 21 starting at 1 p.m.

Saturday, June 22

Let your creative mind paint during York Parks & Rec’s Art in the Park on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Come enjoy an art class in the park taught by Angie Schroetlin while she walks you through your painting step-by-step. Everything will be provided, so all you have to do is show up at East Hill Park in York.

Fairmont will hold their 148th annual Old Settlers Picnic on June 21-23. On Saturday, May 22 events kick off at 8 a.m. with the Fun Run/Walk starting at the Fairmont Legion. The Bloody Mary Bar with Mimosas & Sangrias and breakfast sandwiches will start at 9 a.m. at the Fairmont Legion. Vintage Market on Main will be held from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and will include vendors and food trucks. Poker Run registration will begin at 9 a.m. with Kick Stands Up at 11 a.m. sponsored by Legion Riders and the Fairmont Legion. The Soda Shoppe will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. for the Museum & Treats. Kids Program by Absolute Science: Big Bang Bubbles will take place at 2 p.m. at the Fairmont Legion Hall. The Dinger Derby will kick off at 3 p.m. at the Fairmont Ball Field. The Youth Fire Fighter Experience will be held at the Fairmont Fire Department at 4 p.m. P & D Foods and more food truck will be on hand starting at 5 p.m. and the Whiskey Bent Band will perform at the Fairmont Legion starting at 8 p.m.

The Fairmont Senior Center will hold a Cream Can Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, June 22 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Come and enjoy tender flame cooked smoked sausage, potatoes, cabbage, corn, onions and carrots in a buttery seasoned sauce. Complimented with roll, dessert and refreshments. Profits will be used to replace cookware for the center as well as for nice table cloths and placemats. A free will offering of $8 is suggested.

The Patriot Guard Riders (a volunteer member organization with riders from across the nation, who attend the funeral services of fallen American heroes) will be in York late afternoon on Saturday, June 22. Their mission is to bring an airport cart containing a U.S. Navy veteran’s cremains from the Seattle/ Tacoma Airport to Nashville where a “Pony Express” relay will provide the final leg of his journey to New Jersey. We want to give them a warm welcome in York. The local Boy Scout troops will be performing a flag raise and Pledge of Allegiance Ceremony at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Elks lodge, with a burger feed to follow for the Patriot Riders and Elks members and guests. Please join us on June 22 at the York Elks Lodge for this event. If you would like to donate funds or provide for a portion of the meal, please contact Pam @ (402) 362-5665. We would like to cover the cost of the meal for these Patriot Guard Riders.

Make tracks to the Annual MCHI A’ROR’N Days Fun Run & Wellness Walk sponsored by Memorial Rehabilitation on Saturday, June 22 at 5th & O Streets in Aurora. Registration and check-in will begin at 6:15 a.m. the 5K Fun Run and 5K Wellness Walk will start at 7:05 a.m. The 1 Mile Walk for Seniors will begin at 7:10 a.m. The 5K Fun Run Award Ceremony will be held at 7:35 a.m. and the Kids Fun Run will start at 7:45 a.m. Register at MemorialCommunityHealth.org.

We are encouraging kids to use creativity and make their summer productive in addition to the usual sports, video games, etc. Whether it be selling lemonade, offering lawn care services, baked goods, crafts, whatever it may be, bring your business ideas to life at our entrepreneur event. Set up your own little booth/table on Saturday, June 22 from 12 to 4 p.m. at Road 8 Boutique and show off your business. Downtown Geneva shoppers will vote on their favorite kid-based business for two age groups: 5-11 & 12-18. Winners get a small business basket with items from other local small businesses. There will also be a participation gift from Road 8 Boutique for each participant. To register, text or call Danielle Herman at 816-813-7796.

“Fun Facts & Stories of Henderson’s Past” luncheon to be held on Saturday, June 22 at 11:30 a.m. at Henderson Heritage Mennonite Park in the Agriculture Building. Over the years, while researching Henderson’s history and working on other historical projects, volunteers have discovered some unique and often unknown facts about Henderson that they will share at the luncheon. Reservations are required and tickets are $20 each. To sign up, please call Heritage Park at 402.723.5694, Suzanne Ratzlaff at 402.694.8669 or stop by the Visitors Center from Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m.

Sunday, June 23

Fairmont will hold their 148th annual Old Settlers Picnic on June 21-23. On Sunday, June 23 a Community Church Service will be held at the Main Street Park starting at 11 a.m. Bring a lawn chair. A Church Yum Yum Meal will be served at the Main Street Park at 12 p.m. and Frisbee Golf will take place at the ballfield starting at 1 p.m. At 2 p.m. the Horseshoe Tournament will kick off and at 5 p.m. the Marvin & Deloris Roper Memorial Parade will take place. Line up at the Middle School by 4:30 p.m. At 5:30 p.m. the Community Picnic with Inflatable will be held at the Pool Park and will be catered by Smokin’ Reefers. Music by EJ the DJ will be performed from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Pool Park and then at 7 p.m. Chuck A Duck will take place at the Fairmont Pool. And finally, Fireworks at the Ball Field will take place starting at 9:45 p.m. a rain date of June 30 has been set.

Wessels Living History Farm presents Tinkering with Tractors with Gabe Jaeger on Sunday, June 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. as a part of their Homesteading Series. Call 402.710.0682 for more information.

Monday, June 24

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Zumbini with Heather on Monday, June 24 starting at 10 a.m. Zumbini is a child-focused journey into the world of music, movement and dance. Designed for children under5 with a parent or caregiver.

Four Corners Health Department announces a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Workshop to create a personalized system of wellness and an action plan to care for yourself and others will be held on Monday, June 24 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Seward Memorial Library, 233 S 5th Street in Seward. While the workshop is being held in Seward, it is open to everyone. Class materials are provided by Region V Systems. Lunch will be on your own. Registration is required. To register, call Four Corners at (402) 362-2621 or email info@fourcorners.ne.gov.

The York Morning Sertoma Club will meet on Monday, June 24 at 7 a.m. at Wendy’s.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, June 24 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, June 24 starting at 1 p.m.

June 24 — 27

Parents, give yourselves a break and your child a little play time during Tot Time on Monday, June 24 through Thursday, June 27 from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. The session will include fun activities that allow your child to create, develop, exercise, interact, and have fun! Open to kids ages 3 to 5 years old at the Community Center.

June 24 — 28

Put on your armor, grab your turkey leg and come save the kingdom! There will be jousting, catapulting and foes to battle during York Parks & Rec’s Renaissance Retreat camp June 24 – 28. Campers in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, Harrison Park on Tuesday through Thursday and at the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

Tuesday, June 25

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Book Buddies on Tuesday, June 25 at 10 a.m.

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, June 25 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, June 25 starting at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, June 26

The York Lions Club will meet on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shir-Ray Room at Chances R.

Kilgore Memorial Library will host Holidays Around the World for elementary students on Wednesday, June 26 at 10 a.m. Make the moments happen and expand your world. Kids will learn about holidays around the world and make a take home item.

The York Noon Sertoma Club will meet on Wednesday, June 26 at 12 noon at Chances R in York.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, June 26 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, June 26 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, June 26 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, June 27

Yorklympics 2024 Frisbee Frenzy Disc Golf will be held on Thursday, June 27 at 6 p.m. at Mincks Park, 2222 E. 14th Street in York and will be a disc golf competition. This event requires a minimum of two players per team. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, this is the perfect opportunity to test your skills and enjoy the great outdoors. Participants are welcome to bring their own Frisbees or use the ones provided by us Don’t miss out on an evening of friendly competition on the course. See you on the fairways!

As part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program Kilgore Memorial Library will host Edgerton Science on Thursday, June 27 starting at 10 a.m. Open to everyone and sponsored by Collins Aerospace.

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, June 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

York Rotary Club will meet on Thursday, June 27 at noon at Chances R.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, June 27 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, June 28

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Story Time and Craft with Mrs. B on Friday, June 28 starting at 10 a.m. Preschoolers are invited to come and learn about our climates.

Kids are invited to Kilgore Memorial Library on Friday, June 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Gaming with Tyler as part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program.

The Community Leadership Book Club will meet at 12 noon on Friday, June 28 at Kilgore Memorial Library.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, June 28 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, June 28 starting at 1 p.m.

Saturday, June 29

York Adopt A Pet will be holding their 9th annual Run/Walk Fur Luv on Saturday, June 29 at the YAAP shelter (1511 North Platte Ave). There will be a 1-mile walk walk/run starting at 8 a.m. and then a 5k run starting at 8:30 a.m. Medals will be given for both races. For the 1-mile walk a 1st place medal will be given for boys and girls in ages 8-14 and ages 7 and under. Then for the 5k, 1st and 2nd place medals will be given for each age division. There will be some new activities during the event for both you and your pet to enjoy!

Crochet Club Plus Fika will be held on Saturday, June 29 at 2 p.m. at the Stromsburg Public Library. Learn how to crochet granny squares with Ali Clausen.

Monday, July 1

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Zumbini with Heather on Monday, July 1 starting at 10 a.m. Zumbini is a child-focused journey into the world of music, movement and dance. Designed for children under5 with a parent or caregiver.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 1 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 1 starting at 1 p.m.

July 1 — 5

Water is the name of the game for this week – but will it be in buckets, squirt guns, splash balls or in a pool? Come find out how many different ways we can enjoy the water to beat the heat at York Parks & Rec’s Big Summer Splash Camp on July 1 through 3 and July 5. Campers in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, Harrison Park on Tuesday through Thursday and at the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

Tuesday, July 2

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, July 2 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, July 2 starting at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, July 3

Kilgore Memorial Library will host Holidays Around the World for elementary students on Wednesday, July 3 at 10 a.m. Make the moments happen and expand your world. Kids will learn about holidays around the world and make a take home item.

Firecracker Frenzy, York County’s Independence Celebration, will be held on Wednesday, July 3 at the York County Fairgrounds. The show will begin at dusk and make sure to tune into KOOL 103.5FM during the show for patriotic music.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, July 3 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 3 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

York Parks & Rec will host Busy Bees, where children 3-5 years old are invited to come and explore the outdoors and everything in the world around them. What colors can we see when we look around? How many bugs can we find? Spend the week with YP&R in nature on Monday, July 1 through Wednesday, July 3 from 11 a.m. until noon at the York Community Center.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 3 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 4

The York Senior Center will hold their annual Fourth of July Ice Cream Social on Thursday, July 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. They will be serving ice cream sundaes, root beer floats and cupcakes. Open to everyone. Please come with the family before the fireworks begin.

Friday, July 5

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Story Time and Craft with Mrs. B on Friday, July 5 starting at 10 a.m. Preschoolers are invited to come and learn about our climates.

Kids are invited to Kilgore Memorial Library on Friday, July 5 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Gaming with Tyler as part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, July 5 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, July 5 starting at 1 p.m.

Saturday, July 6

Kilgore Memorial Library will host a Tween & Teen Escape Room Challenge on Saturday, July 6 from 10 a.m. until noon. Gather your friends and test your skills to ESCAPE the room! Register online at KilgoreMemorialLibrary.com.

Monday, July 8

The Fillmore County Hospital Auxiliary will meet on Monday, July 8 at 10:30 a.m. at the Catholic Hall on 815 E. Street in Geneva. This will be a brunch for all members and guests followed by the quarterly business meeting. Topics of discussion will include the replacement of gazebos on the walking trail and planning for the annual Salad Luncheon on Sept. 30. Those wishing to share food for the brunch are to call Alice at 402.759.1433 to coordinate the offering.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 8 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 8 starting at 1 p.m.

July 8 — 12

Let’s follow the tracks to lead us through this week full of animals. From their habitats to how they move, their diets, let’s discover it all during York Parks & Rec’s Animal Planet Camp July 8-12. Campers in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, East Hill Park on Tuesday through Thursday and the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

July 8 — 19

York Parks & Rec will be offering public swim lessons in three sessions. All sessions will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Class sizes are limited & first come, first serve. For any questions and registration information, contact the Community Center until the Family Aquatic Center is open. Session 3 will be held July 8 — 19 Beginner: 11 – 11:30 a.m.; Primary: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. (2 classes); Secondary: 11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.; Advanced: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.; Professional: 11 – 11:30 a.m.

Tuesday, July 9

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, July 9 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, July 9 starting at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, July 10

The York Lions Club will meet on Wednesday, July 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shir-Ray Room at Chances R.

Kilgore Memorial Library will host Holidays Around the World for elementary students on Wednesday, July 10 at 10 a.m. Make the moments happen and expand your world. Kids will learn about holidays around the world and make a take home item.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 10 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 10 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 11

Feeling creative? Think you have what it takes? Let’s frost cupcakes during Cupcake Wars at Kilgore Memorial Library on Thursday, July 11 from 10 a.m. until noon. Open to tweens and teens. Register online at KilgoreMemorialLibrary.com.

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, July 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, July 11 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, July 12

Yorklympics 2024 River Rumble Canoe Battleship Bonanza will be held on Friday, July 12 starting at 8 p.m. The York Aquatic Center, 2222 E. 14th Street in York, is the place to be for Canoe Battleship. Gear up for an aquatic battle as teams face off in a unique and exciting canoe battleship competition. Grab your paddles and strategize with your teammates to sink your opponents’ canoes while defending your own. Are you read to conquer the waves and claim victory in the ultimate canoe battleship showdown? Let the battle begin!

The Duke Boys Basketball Team will host the 2nd Annual York Basketball Golf Scramble on Friday, July 12 starting at 9 a.m. at the York Country Club. The cost is $400 per team. Lunch will be provided and there will be Flag Prizes. Proceeds go toward player’s gear, paying for team camps, summer league, taking players on a fun team trip, equipment, and tickets to a Husker Basketball game every season. Email levi.loofe@yorkdukes.com to sign up.

Kilgore Memorial Library will hold Story Time and Craft with Mrs. B on Friday, July 12 starting at 10 a.m. Preschoolers are invited to come and learn about our climates.

Kids are invited to Kilgore Memorial Library on Friday, July 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. for Gaming with Tyler as part of their 2024 Summer Reading Program.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, July 12 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, July 12 starting at 1 p.m.

Monday, July 15

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 15 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 15 starting at 1 p.m.

July 15-19

Join York Parks & Rec as we dive into the world of forensic science during The Great Forensic Escape Camp July 15 — 19! Youth will learn how science is used to solve mysteries, how all items in our world are made, and how we can use materials we learned to make our great escape (room)! We will explore realms from DNA, fingerprints, secret messaging, and more! Campers in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, the York County Fairgrounds on Tuesday through Thursday and at the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

Tuesday, June 16

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, July 16 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, July 16 starting at 1 p.m.

July 16-19

Wessels Living History Farm will host Youth Classes which mix 1920s farm fun with today! Tillers Classes are open to children in grades K-2 and will meet Tuesday, July 16 through Friday, July 19 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. each day. July classes will be doing some garden maintenance and harvesting. Sessions include time with the animals, learning about taking care of our environment, experiencing life on the farm, attending a rural schoolhouse, scavenger hunts and more! Learn some Nebraska history by doing! Participants receive a Wessels t-shirt, one family pass to visit the farm and samples of their work will be on display at the York County Fair Aug. 1-4. Please dress to play outside and remember your sunscreen.

Wednesday, July 17

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, July 17 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 17 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 17 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 18

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, July 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, July 18 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, July 19

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, July 19 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, July 19 starting at 1 p.m.

Sunday, July 21

The 3rd Annual Bradshaw Rural Volunteer Fire Department Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, July 21 at Galaway Creek Golf Course in Henderson. Two-person scramble, 18 holes with lunch provided. Registration and meal will be from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. with a 12 p.m. shotgun start.

Monday, July 22

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 22 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 22 starting at 1 p.m.

July 22-26

Let’s light the torch and bring Paris to York for this week full of Olympic competitions during York Parks & Rec’s The Quest for Gold Camp July 22 – 26. We will train and compete like the Olympians to see who will bring home the gold! Campers in Kindergarten through 5th Grade will meet from 1 to 5 p.m. at the York City Auditorium on Monday, at Harrison Park on Tuesday through Thursday and at the York Family Aquatic Center on Friday.

Tuesday, July 23

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, July 23 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, July 23 starting at 1 p.m.

July 23-26

Wessels Living History Farm will host Youth Classes which mix 1920s farm fun with today! Sprouts Classes are open to children in grades 3-5 and will meet Tuesday, July 23 through Friday, July 26 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. each day. July classes will be doing some garden maintenance and harvesting. Sessions include time with the animals, learning about taking care of our environment, experiencing life on the farm, attending a rural schoolhouse, scavenger hunts and more! Learn some Nebraska history by doing! Participants receive a Wessels t-shirt, one family pass to visit the farm and samples of their work will be on display at the York County Fair Aug. 1-4. Please dress to play outside and remember your sunscreen.

Wednesday, July 24

The York Lions Club will meet on Wednesday, July 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shir-Ray Room at Chances R.

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, July 24 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 24 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 24 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 25

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, July 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, July 25 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, July 26

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Preschool to age 8 will be held on Friday, July 26 at 10 a.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, July 26 starting at 1 p.m.

Saturday, July 27

York City Wide Garage Sales at the York Senior Center will be held on Saturday, July 27 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. If you have items that you want to get rid of but don’t want to hassle with putting together a garage sale, please bring them down to the Center in York. All proceeds will go to the Senior Center to buy items to keep the Center running. All donations will be accepted until July 26.

The 2024 York City Wide Garage Sales will be held on Saturday, July 27 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Registration fee is $10. Register by emailing yorkgaragesales@gmail.com. Find us on Facebook at York Garage Sales. Printed maps will be available at Daylight Donuts starting July 27 or watch for our Google map link.

Monday, July 29

Yorklympics 2024 Putt for Glory Mini Golf Madness will be held on Monday, July 29 starting at 6 p.m. Meet at the York Country Club, 1016 W. Elm in York for our Mini Golf event. Join us for a delightful round of mini golf at the Country Club, where challenging holes await. Gather at least two teammates for a competitive game on the beautiful course. Putt your way through twists and turns, navigate obstacles and aim for that hole-in-one. Tee off with us for a memorable mini golf experience!

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 29 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Bridge and Dominos will be played at the York Senior Center on Monday, July 29 starting at 1 p.m.

Tuesday, July 30

The York Senior Center will hold their Works in Progress on Tuesday, July 30 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.

Pitch will be played at the York Senior Center on Tuesday, July 30 starting at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31

The Fairmont Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program for Big Kids (ages 9 and up) will be held on Wednesday, July 31 at 7 p.m. Parents are encouraged to arrange for safe escort to and from the library. Library staff are not responsible for children before or after the program.

Exercise Class will be held at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 31 from 10:30 until 11:15 a.m.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Wednesday, July 31 starting at 1 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 1

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, Aug. 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Pinochle will be played at the York Senior Center on Thursday, Aug. 1 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 2

Pitch and Rummikub will be played at the York Senior Center on Friday, Aug. 2 starting at 1 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 7

The Fillmore County Supervisors, Little Blue NRD and Trailblazer Resources Conservation and Development will host a Scrap Tire Collection Day with funds from a Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy Grant on Friday, Aug. 7 from 12 – 4 p.m. at the Fairmont Air Base in Fairmont (1.5 miles East of Hwy 81 on Road 11). You must unload your own tires. No rims, no tubes, no commercial businesses, no early or late drop-offs and Fillmore County residents only. We will need the tire type and count for anything not weighed. Scale tickets for big loads are appreciated and required for semi loads. Call Larry at 402.759.1165 with questions.

Thursday, Aug. 8

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, Aug. 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Saturday, Aug. 10

Yorklympics 2024 Sprint to Success Upsidedown Track Meet will be held on Saturday, Aug. 10 starting at 8 a.m. at the York High School track, 1005 Duke Drive. Get ready for a hilarious twist on the classic track meet events. You may want your entire team for this day, but a minimum of five is all that is necessary. Join us for a day of unconventional challenges as we put a spin on traditional track and field competitions. Expect unexpected obstacles, quirky rules and plenty of surprises that will keep you on your toes throughout the event!

Wednesday, Aug. 14

The York Lions Club will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shir-Ray Room at Chances R.

Thursday, Aug. 15

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, Aug. 15 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Sunday, Aug. 18

Don’t “Duck” the issue — York County kids need CASAs to advocate in their best interests. Support the work of CASA volunteers right here in York County by purchasing a ticket for our 2024 Duck Race. The race will take place at the York Family Aquatic Center on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 4 p.m. There are more prizes than ever this year. Win $1,000 cash; $750 Chamber of Commerce Card; $500 Grocery card; $300 Ace Hardware card or you could be one of five Lucky Duck winners of $100 each. Tickets are available at the York Chamber Office and the CASA for York County Office in the Courthouse.

Thursday, Aug. 22

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Monday, Aug. 26

Yorklympics 2024 Mind Masters Trivia Challenge Extravaganza will be held on Monday, Aug. 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Chances R Beer Garden, 124 W. 5th Street for Trivia Night. This event will be an evening of brainteasing questions and a variety of themed rounds. This event can be your entire team but requires at least two members. Put your heads together and engage in a battle of wits as you tackle a variety of trivia categories. Get ready to show off your smarts and have a blast at our Trivia Night in the Beer Garden!

Wednesday, Aug. 28

The York Lions Club will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Shir-Ray Room at Chances R.

Thursday, Aug. 29

The York Farmers Market will be held on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. outside of Kilgore Memorial Library. Follow Farmers Market of York, NE for weekly highlights. Interested in becoming a vendor contact Sadie Wright for more information at Sadie.martin@doane.edu or 308.440.5577.

Saturday, Sept. 7

Yorklympics 2024 Closing Ceremony will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. at the Elks Club, 121 W. 6th Street in York. Celebrate the end of a fantastic summer competition series with a social hour at the Elks Club. Bring a snack to share and enjoy some time mingling with all the teams. It’s a great opportunity to unwind, share stories and make lasting memories with fellow participants. During the Closing Ceremonies we will award top team medals. Don’t miss the highlight of the evening, the presentation of the coveted traveling trophy to the winning team.