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Elmsdale Music Night

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Music Night at Elmsdale Community Centre. Roger Chaisson and Friends providing the entertainm­ent. Admission at the door. Canteen service and 50/50 draw.

7:30 p.m., Feb. 9

For more Community Happenings,

THURSDAY Postnatal Group

Beyond the Bump Postnatal Group at Family Place, Summerside, Thursdays. Group 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 at Family Place, call 902-436-1348 or familyplac­e@ eastlink.ca.

9:30-11:30 a.m., Feb. 8

Family Storytime

Family Storytime every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Summerside Rotary Library, Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St. Stories and activities for children 3 to 5 years.

10:30 a.m., Feb. 8

Eptek Lunchtime Films

Eptek Lunchtime films Thursdays at noon. Some new films and others from late Friend, Blanche Hogg. This week: “Incredible Journeys: From the Amazon to the Arctic” (68 minutes) distribute­d by Reader’s Digest. Bring a lunch; coffee, tea, cookies served by Friends of Eptek. No charge but donations accepted for refreshmen­ts.

12 noon, Feb. 8

Parkview Seniors Cards

Card games on Thursdays at Parkview Seniors’ Club. Canasta at 1 p.m. and Auction at 7 p.m. At 335 Central St., Summerside.

1 and 7 p.m., Feb. 8

Needle Craft Club

Meet new people and socialize while you knit or do other needlework Needle Craft Club at Summerside Rotary Library inside Inspire Learning Centre. Get advice, learn new techniques and see interestin­g, new projects to try. Bring needle-craft parapherna­lia.

2 p.m., Feb. 8

Legion Karaoke Contest

Karaoke Contest starts at Summerside Legion and continues Thursdays at 8 p.m.

8 p.m., Feb. 8

Chase The Ice

Western Capitals Booster Club and Slemon Park Plex’s “Chase The Ice” draw after Capitals home game. Card flip in lobby at Credit Union Place. Down to 7 cards. Ace pot: $25,000. Tickets during week at Bernard’s Quik Mart, Slemon Park Kwik Way, Mel’s Convenienc­e, Credit Union Place, or online https:// chasetheic­e.5050centra­l.com Feb. 8

FRIDAY Borden-Carleton Playgroup

Borden-Carleton Playgroups hosted by Family Place, at Community Library in Fire Hall, 244 Borden Ave. Fridays beginning Jan. 12. Children and grown-ups chance to socialize. Staff co-ordinates craft, educationa­l toys, healthy snack and circle time. For info, drop into Family Place, call 902-436-1348 or familyplac­e@ eastlink.ca.

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

Summerside Playgroup

Playgroups hosted by Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside, Fridays beginning Jan. 12. Children and grown-ups chance to socialize. Staff co-ordinates craft, educationa­l toys, healthy snack and circle time. For info, drop into Family Place, call 902-436-1348 or familyplac­e@ eastlink.ca.

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

Knit, Crochet, Chat

Knit, Crochet and Chat offered Fridays at 1 p.m. at O’Leary Public Library. For experience­d or just beginners, bring in projects, get ideas and socialize.

1 p.m., Feb. 9

Wellness Day at Mall

Wellness Day at County Fair Mall, Summerside. Vendors, such as dietitian, Lawton’s equipment experts, Iron Haven Gym trainers, and Sportchek (with info about Jump Start Program) share wellness and healthy living advice. Enter to win one-month couple’s gym membership and two free tickets to Sobeys cooking class. 4-6 p.m., Feb. 9

Elmsdale Music Night

Music Night at Elmsdale Community Centre. Roger Chaisson and Friends providing the entertainm­ent. Admission at the door. Canteen service and 50/50 draw. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 9

Chase Ace and Karaoke

St. Eleanors Lions Club Chase the Ace draw. Tickets: $5 each, available during week at the club or online at acechaser.com until draw at 8 p.m. Friday. Don’t have to be present to win. Followed by Karaoke with Yogi and Booboo from 8:30 to 12 a.m. 8 p.m., Feb. 9

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