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TUESDAY Summer Reading Program
Summerside Rotary Library hosts TD Summer Reading Program, which runs for one hour. Tuesdays for Kindergarten to Grade 3 children. Library at Inspire Learning Centre at 57 Central St.
10 a.m., July 4
Storytime and Computer Skills
Storytime for 3-5-year-olds and their adults at O’Leary Public Library Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Fun activities and stories to help enhance literacy skills. Tuesdays at 3 p.m. learn basic computer skills: email, use Facebook, understand your tablet. Drop in or call for other available times. Contact: 902-8598788.
10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., July 4
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., July 4
Money Management Seminar
Free Money Management: Seminar series, presented by Anne Flynn, at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre at 57 Central St. ‘Saving Emergency Funds and Investing’ – July’s topic. Series showing how to take control of your money and your life. A Family Friendly program.
6:30 p.m., July 4
Evening at The Shed
The Shed – evening of music, card playing, knitting, and conversation. Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 at The Plaza, 10 Slemon Park Dr., Slemon Park. Men and women of all ages welcome.
7-9 p.m., July 4
Bedeque Ceilidh
Ceilidh at Bedeque United Church Hall. Group, The Singing Souls, providing the entertainment. Admission: $6. Lunch served.
7:30 p.m., July 4
Tuesday Talk
First of Tuesday Talks at Acadian Museum, Miscouche. In French. Topic: Dr. Raymond Reid and wife, nurse Bernice Reid, of Wellington, contributed to well-being of their community for 40 years. Daughters Claudette Arsenault and Cheryl Doucette and nephew Jean-Paul Arsenault share memories. Audience invited to share memories too. Free admission; donations appreciated.
7:30 p.m., July 4
Tunes ‘n’ Tales
“Toe Tappin’ Tunes ‘n’ Tales” at Britannia Hall, 816 Canada Rd., Rte. 178. Guest entertainers this week: Lowell Palmer, students of Ellerslie Elementary School, Garth and Liane MacKay, Norm Bowser and John Stone of group Hard Times. Adults: $8, students $3.
7:30 p.m., July 4
P.E.I. Musical Adventure
P.E.I. Musical Adventure performance by Lynne Provance and Cecilia Bell at MacKinnon Homestead, 31228 Rte. 2, Richmond. Includes P.E.I./Scottish traditional and original music and songs. Show also July 25.
7:30 p.m., July 4
WEDNESDAY Stanley Bridge Market
Official opening of Stanley Bridge Centre farmer’s market featuring new and returning vendors. Market operates during July and August on Wednesdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets being sold on handmade quilt celebrating Canada’s 150th anniversary. Market is fundraiser for Stanley Bridge Centre.
9 a.m.-1 p.m., July 5
Summer Reading Program
Summerside Rotary Library hosts TD Summer Reading Program, which runs for one hour. Wednesdays for Grades 4-6. Library at Inspire Learning Centre at 57 Central St.
10 a.m., July 5
Summer Reading Club
Summer Reading Club activities for ages 9-12 Wednesdays at 1 p.m. with games, stories and other fun stuff at O’Leary Public Library. Contact: 902-859-8788.
1 p.m., July 5
Malpeque Ceilidhs
Ceilidh at Malpeque WI Hall, Rte. 20, Wednesdays June 28 to Aug. 30 at 7:30-9:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Hosted by Mike Pendergast and Tom McSwiggan, fiddler Andy Doucette, singer/guitarist Shane Pendergast, step-dancer Veronica Murray. Celtic/Maritime music, fun, stories. Strawberries and ice cream at intermission. Adults: $15, children under 12 $5. 7:30-9:30 p.m., July 5