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SATURDAY Kensington Church Yard Sale
Kensington United Church Congregational Yard Sale. Rain or shine. Indoors at Murray Christian Education Centre, 17 School St., Kensington, from 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Barbequed hot dogs, bake table and many tables of used treasures. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. June 17
Summer Reading Club
Get your summer read on. Registration for Summer Reading Club fun at O’Leary Public Library for children ages 3-12.
10 a.m.-2 p.m., June 17
Giant Book Sale
Alberton Public Library giant book sale. Great deals and books for all interests. Proceeds to Summer Reading Program. Come check out this summer’s lineup of events for children 3-12. Weather permitting. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., June 17
Maker Space and Lego
DIY spaces where families can gather to create, invent and learn every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Lego Club meets at 2:30 p.m. to have fun building with Lego. At Summerside Rotary Library in the Inspire Learning Centre.
10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., June 17
Young Writers Group
Young Writers Group welcomes young people (ages 10 to 18) of all interests, abilities and backgrounds who enjoy any form of writing. Group about sparking ideas and exploring power of words through creative writing exercises and techniques rather than obsessing over spelling and grammar. Meets at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St.
1 p.m., June 17
Summer Reading Club
Reading fun for kids from Canada’s Public libraries. Register for TD Summer Reading Club at Summerside Rotary Library, inside Inspire Learning Centre at 57 Central St.
2 p.m., June 17
Kitchen Party and Darts
Kitchen Party at Summerside Legion featuring Corey Gallant from 3-6 p.m. Darts at Summerside Legion, starting at 8 p.m. on Saturdays. 3-6 p.m. and 8 p.m., June 17
RCAF Chase the Ace
Chase the Ace draw at RCAF Wing in Summerside every Saturday. Tickets: $5 each, available anytime at the bar. Don’t have to be present to win.
6 p.m., June 17
Helping Hands Jamboree
Helping Hands Band Jamboree, Gospel program, at St. Anthony’s Hall, Route 2, Woodstock. Admission at the door. Music, fun and lunch.
7:30 p.m., June 17
Borden-Carleton Chase Ace
Borden-Carleton Royal Canadian Legion Branch #10 and Borden-Carleton Firemen Chase the Ace draw every Saturday at 8 p.m. at Legion. Tickets on sale all week from firemen, at Cerettis Grocery or at Legion branch. Tickets: $5. 8 p.m., June 17
Gordon Gallant Benefit
Benefit for Gordon Gallant at Summerside Legion. Door opens at 8 p.m. and auction starts at 8:30 p.m. Allison Smith will be auctioneer. 8:30 p.m., June 17
Club 50 Dance
Dance every Saturday night at Club 50 in Abram-Village to country and old rock and roll music. Lunch and 50/50 draw. Admission $6. Anyone over 40 welcome.
9 p.m.-12 a.m., June 17
SUNDAY Linkletter Flea Market
Indoor flea market featuring antiques, tools, local crafts, knitting, new and used items, at Linkletter Community Centre, 1670 Route 11, every Sunday 8 a.m.-1 p.m. For tables phone Kari at 902-786-9979. Free admission.
8 a.m.-1 p.m., June 18
Father’s Day Brunch
Father’s Day Brunch at Acadian Musical Village, Abram-Village, from 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. Adults: $15, children 6 to 12 years old, $7.85, free for preschoolers. For more information, call 902-854-3300.
10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., June 18
Family Colouring and Drawing
Drawing challenges and colouring sheets for all ages, at family colouring and drawing sessions 1-4 p.m. every Sunday afternoon at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St.
1 p.m., June 18
Kelly’s Cross Ceilidh
Ceilidh in Kelly’s Cross Centre lower level of St Joseph’s Church. Music by Centre House band. Special guests: Pat Molyneaux, Vincent Keoughan, Bridget Patterson (dancer), Frank Whitty and Brad Trivers with Party Mix.
Centre at 1475 Route 13. Admission: $5. Light lunch, tea and coffee, 50/50 draw. Doors open at 6 p.m.
7 p.m., June 18
Hymns and Canada 150
Tyne Valley & Area Community Choir presents their spring program “Classic Hymns and Canada 150 in Song” at Gordon Memorial Church, Alberton. Freewill offering for local charities.
7 p.m., June 18
North Rustico Ceilidh
Ceilidh featuring Mary Smith & Touch of Country at Star of the Sea Seniors Club, North Rustico. Special guests: Trudy Corbett and Mary Cousins. Also 50/50 draw and light lunch.
7:30 p.m., June 18
Concert Sellout
Tickets sold out for Small Hall Festival concert at St. Louis Centre this Sunday.
June 18
MONDAY Sewing Day
Northern Lights Quilt Guild sewing day at O’Leary Community Complex from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
9 a.m.- 4 p.m., June 19
Vacation Bible School
Weird Animals Vacation Bible School at O’Leary Nazarene Church, June 19 to 23, from 5:45 to 8:15 p.m. Ages 3-12. For more info call 90-859-3375 or bandbperry@ pei.sympatico.ca. Everyone welcome.
5:45-8:15 p.m., June 19-23
West Point Games Night
Games nights every Monday, from 7-10 p.m. at West Point Fire Hall, Rte. 14. Auction card games and Crokinole. Includes lunch and door prizes.
7-10 p.m., June 19
Summerside Legion Meeting
General meeting of George R. Pearkes VC Branch 5 Legion in Summerside. All members urged to attend this final meeting of summer.
7 p.m., June 19
Bluegrass & Acoustic Music
Bluegrass & Acoustic Music concert featuring the Buchannan Family at Summerside Legion. Open-mic performers, 7-7:30 p.m., have free admission. Admission: $5. 50/50 draw and door prize. Bring acoustic instruments for jam after concert.
7-9 p.m., June 19
Spring Valley Games Night
Spring Valley Community Hall hosts cards and Crokinole games Monday nights at 7:30 p.m. Lunch served and 50/50 draw.
7:30 p.m., June 19
TUESDAY Bedeque Museum Opens
Bedeque Area Historical Museum in William Callbeck Centre, Central Bedeque, opens. Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $5, students/ seniors $4. Exhibits: Callbeck’s Store, Loyalist settlement of Bedeque Bay, Red Barn collection of Howard Clark. From July 8, new exhibit to mark centenary of Borden ferry service.
10 a.m., June 20
St. Paul’s Bridge
Bridge players meet at St. Paul’s Church in Summerside Tuesdays at 12:45 p.m. for friendly game. All welcome.
12:45 p.m., June 20
Cooking Class
Join Sobeys dietitian for free Cooking for Better Blood Pressure class. Learn what foods help your heart. At Sobeys Summerside. Register by emailing margaret.young@sobeys. com or calling 902-436-6731. 1-2:30 p.m., June 20
Bingo and Cards
Parkview Seniors in Summerside hold bingo games at 1 p.m. and Auction 45’s games at 7 p.m. 1 and 7 p.m., June 20