COMMUNITY calendar
SATURDAY Makerspace and Lego
Makerspace from 10 a.m.-12 noon every Saturday, offering DIY spaces where families can gather to create, invent and learn. Lego Club meets Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. offering fun building with Lego. Both at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St. 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Dec. 23
Used Book Sale
Friends of the Kensington Heritage Library used book sale at former Kensington Welcome Centre (in the Railyard) Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sale in aid of programming at the library. Price by donation. 11-1 p.m., Dec. 23
Appreciation Day and Darts
2017 Appreciation Day at Summerside Legion with special draws, munchies all day. Darts at Summerside Legion Saturdays at 8 p.m. Dec. 23
SUNDAY Legion Open
Summerside Legion open until 4 p.m. Christmas Eve.
Dec. 24
New Year’s Advance Purchase
New Year’s Eve Party: evening of music, dance and good food at Village musical Acadien, AbramVillage. Music by Misty Water. Doors open at 9 p.m., music and buffet starts at 10 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in advance until Sunday, Dec. 24; cost: $25, afterwards, cost: $30. Tickets, call the Village musical office, 902-854-3300, or Nancy Smith at 902-854-2072.
Dec. 24
Candlelight Service
Candlelight Family Christmas Eve gathering at Clyde River Baptist Church. All warmly welcomed. 6:30 p.m., Dec. 24
Christmas Eve Service
Christmas Eve Service at South Shore United Church, #85 Route 10 in Tryon. Service full of special music, carol singing and re-telling the Christmas story.
7 p.m., Dec. 24
Christmas Cantata
Christmas Cantata “Glorious Joy” will be presented at O’Leary Baptist Church on Christmas Eve. All are welcome.
7:30 p.m., Dec. 24
TUESDAY Boxing Day Kitchen Party
Summerside Legion Boxing Day Kitchen Party starting at 2 p.m. featuring draws and entertainment. 2-5 p.m., Dec. 26
Free Christmas Dinner
Summerside Church of the Nazarene hosting free Community Christmas Dinner at 156 Fitzroy St., Summerside. Dinner at 5 p.m., with lots of food, friends, and draws for prizes. 5 p.m., Dec. 26
WEDNESDAY Fox Chase the Ace
Silver Fox Chase the Ace in aid of Junior Curling and Sailing. Draw every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Do not have to be present to win. This week’s jackpot: $12,210, with 30 cards remaining. Purchase tickets at Silver Fox, D. A. MacDonald Ltd. or Waugh’s Food Centre, Summerside. 8:30 p.m., Dec. 27
*More Happenings on page B9