COMMUNITY calendar
THURSDAY
Storytime at Library
Storytime every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Come in and enjoy stories and activities for children 3 to 5 years. 10:30 a.m., May 11
Card Games at Parkview
Play Canasta every Thursday at Parkview Seniors Centre, Summerside, at 1 p.m. Auction 45s games Thursdays at 7 p.m.
1 and 7 p.m., May 11
Mother’s Day Card-making
Making Mother’s Day cards at Abram-Village Library.
2 p.m., May 11
Needle Craft Club
Needle Craft Club at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St. Meet new people and socialize while knitting or doing other needlework. Get advice, learn new techniques and see interesting projects to try. Bring your own needle craft paraphernalia.
2-4 p.m., May 11 and 25
Rural Beautification Workshop
P.E.I. Rural Beautification Society offers gardening and home and property improvement workshops every spring. Next one at Alberton Heritage Centre, Church St. Open to public. Speakers vary between workshops.
7 p.m., May 11
Freetown Cemetery Meeting
Annual meeting of Freetown Peoples Cemetery at Freetown United Church.
7:30 p.m., May 11
Legion Karaoke
Karaoke with Clayton Gallant starting at 8 p.m. at Summerside Legion.
8 p.m., May 11
FRIDAY
Yard Sale Alberton
Yard sale at Gordon Memorial United Church Hall in Alberton on Friday and Saturday and again same hours following weekend: May 19 and 20. Proceeds collected go towards general church funds. 4-8 p.m., May 12
8 a.m.-12 p.m., May 13
Evangeline Chase the Ace
Evangeline Rec Centre, Acadian Musical Village and Wellington Fire Department Chase the Ace draw. Draw Fridays at Expo-Festival Centre in Abram-Village and Vanier Centre in Wellington. Tickets on sale from 7-9 p.m., draw at 9 p.m. For 19 and over.
7-9 p.m., May 12
New London Chase
Chase the Ace at New London Community Complex, 10227 Rte. 6. Friday nights, open at 7 p.m., draw at 9 p.m. Estimated jackpot $69,300 with 13 cards left. See Facebook page.
7 p.m., May 12
Summerside Legion Darts
Darts at Summerside Legion, starting at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 8 p.m. on Saturday and 12 noon on Sunday.
7:30 p.m., May 12
Borden-Carleton Chase Ace
Chase the Ace draw every Friday at 8 p.m. at Royal Canadian Legion, Borden-Carleton Branch #10. Tickets on sale all week at Cerettis Grocery or at the Legion branch. Tickets: $5. Contact branch: 902855-2660.
8 p.m., May 12
St. Eleanors Chase Ace
St. Eleanors Lions Club Chase the Ace draw. Don’t have to be present to win. Tickets: $5 for five tickets, available during week until draw at 8 p.m. Friday. Club opens daily at 4 p.m.
8 p.m., May 12
Fall Back Jukebox Music
Fall Back Jukebox ‘60s and ‘70s music starting at 10 p.m. at Summerside Legion. No cover charge. 10 p.m., May 12
SATURDAY
Giant Yard Sale
Giant yard sale event to support Kensington Area Refugee Sponsorship Initiative, on grounds of Gallery 18, 10686 Route 6, New London. Goes rain or shine. 9 a.m., May 13
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