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Diabetes Health Fair

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Diabetes Health Fair free event at Sobeys Summerside from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop by and talk about managing blood sugar. Health and nutrition informatio­n, healthy recipes, food samples, interactiv­e booths. 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov. 10

WEDNESDAY Lunch Remembranc­e Movie

Pack a brown bag lunch and come enjoy a movie in honour of Remembranc­e Day in lecture theatre, main floor, across from Airport Lounge, at 30 Aerospace Blvd., Slemon Park.

12-2 p.m., Nov 8

Kuddles For Kids

More volunteers needed for Kuddles for Kids program. Meeting at St. Mary’s Hall, Summer St., Summerside, to make teddy bears for needy children here and abroad. No sewing experience needed. Visitors welcome to come see volunteers assembling the colourful bears. For informatio­n call Heather Johnston, 902-724-5309.

1-4 p.m., Nov. 8

Chase the Ice

Western Capitals Booster Club and Slemon Park Plex’s Chase The Ice draw every Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Credit Union Place lobby. Down to 17 cards left. This week’s Ace pot estimated over $13,500. Tickets available during the week at Bernard’s Quik Mart, Slemon Park Kwik Way, Mel’s Convenienc­e or online at https://chasetheic­e.5050centra­l.com, Chase The Ice Facebook page. 8 p.m., Nov. 8

THURSDAY Postnatal Group

Rock & Talk Postnatal Group at Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside, Thursdays 9:30-11:30 a.m. until Dec 14. For new parents; free. Onsite childcare, food supplement­s for breastfeed­ing moms, snacks, baby & toddler clothing. Meet at CUP last Thursday of month for swim with baby. Register: Family Place, call 902-4361348.

9:30-11:30 a.m., Nov. 9

Storytime with firefighte­r

Family storytime with a firefighte­r who will read a story and show a fire truck at 10:30 a.m. At 2 p.m. Janet Ogilvie owner-operator of Green Gables Alpacas, presentati­on on alpaca’s fibre and process she uses to make it into yarn. Both events at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St.

10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Nov. 9

Eptek Lunchtime Films

Eptek Lunchtime films, mostly travelogue­s, screened Thursdays at noon. This week: “Nov. 9 And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I” (55 min.) distribute­d by Direct Cinema Ltd., Inc. Coffee, tea, cookies served by Friends of Eptek. No charge; donations accepted for refreshmen­ts. At Eptek Centre, Summerside.

12 noon, Nov. 9

Parkview Cards

Parkview Seniors offer Canasta card games at 1 p.m. and Auction cards at 7 p.m. on Thursdays, at Parkview Seniors, Summerside. 1 and 7 p.m., Nov. 9

Needle Craft Club

Meet new people and socialize while knitting or doing other needlework. Get advice, learn new techniques and see interestin­g, new projects to try. Bring own needle-craft parapherna­lia. At Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St. 2-4 p.m., Nov. 9

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