COMMUNITY calendar
TUESDAY Wiggle, Giggle, Munch
New Wiggle, Giggle & Munch family program hosted by Family Place, at Summerside Rotary Library Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., until May 22. Super fun family program focusing on physical activity, nutrition and creativity. Designed for children aged 2-5 years and their parents/caregivers. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 902436-1348 or email familyplace@ eastlink.ca.
9:30-11:30 a.m., April 17
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., April 17
Green Thumb Basics
Green Thumb Basics information session with arborist Wayne Ellis to learn basic tips and tricks to getting yards ready for spring. At Slemon Park Community Room.
1-3 p.m., April 17
Hospice Workshop
Workshop about Hospice and its services plus information about getting involved. Speaker: Liz Parsons, co-ordinator of volunteers, East Prince Chapter of Hospice P.E.I. At Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St., in the ADL Room, Summerside. For more information, call EPSI at 902-888-2177.
1 p.m., April 17
Stroller Fit Program
Stroller Fit hosted by Family Place, at Credit Union Place walking track Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 p.m. Group for new parents and their wee ones, free. Get some exercise and meet and socialize with other new parents. Registration not required. 1:30-2:30 p.m., April 17
Reading Program
Summerside Rotary Library hosts Wiggle, Giggle, Read every Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. and Friday at 10:30 a.m. Rhymes, songs and playtime activities for baby’s 0-36 months and their caregivers. 1:30 p.m., April 17
Teen Advisory Group
Teen Advisory Group for ages of 13 to 18. Have your say in events and activities happening at Summerside Rotary Library and ways to make Summerside better place. Earn volunteer hours and build skills in leadership and project management, while having fun and being creative. Teen advisory group meets monthly.
3:45 p.m., April 17
Movie Night at Library
Movie night at Abram-Village Public Library. Come in your PJs.
6 p.m., April 17
Healthy Cooking Class
Join Sobeys chef and dietitian for Healthy Cooking class. Enjoy meal prepared by chef and get nutrition tips from dietitian. Cost: $15 per person. Class at Sobeys Summerside. On the menu: Smoky Chipotle Dip, Spiced Pork Skewers, Rhubarb Chutney, Broccoli Salad with Turmeric Yogurt Dressing, Grilled Garlic Asparagus. Register by emailing margaret.young@sobeys.com or calling 902-436-6731.
6-8 p.m., April 17
Kensington Music Jam
Music Jam Open Mic at St. Mark’s Hall, 49 Victoria St. East, Kensington. Bring an instrument and music. 7 p.m., April 17
The Shed
Listen to jam session and bring an instrument if you play every Tuesday night at The Shed. Free admission, adults any age. At Slemon Park Hotel and Conference Centre. Call Kim at 902-888-7192.
7-9 p.m., April 17
Crib at Summerside Legion
Cribbage games begin at 7 p.m. at Summerside Legion.
7 p.m., April 17
Malpeque Cemetery Meeting
Peoples’ Cemetery Malpeque, Inc. annual meeting at Princetown United Church in Malpeque. All interested parties encouraged to attend.
8 p.m., April 17
WEDNESDAY Kensington Playgroups
Playgroups hosted by Family Place, at Murray Christian Centre, School St., Kensington. Wednesdays 9:3011:30 a.m. Chance for children and grown-ups to socialize. Staff co-ordinates craft, educational toys, healthy snack and circle time. Register at Family Place, call 902436-1348 or email familyplace@ eastlink.ca.
9:30-11:30 a.m., April 18