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. 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 24
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 24
Green Thumb Basics
Join arborist Wayne Ellis for afternoon of learning basic tips and tricks to getting your yard ready for spring. Green Thumb Basics session at Slemon Park Community Room.
1-3 p.m., April 24
Parkview Bingo
Bingo at 1 p.m. and Auction card games at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Parkview Seniors Club, 335 Central St., Summerside.
1 and 7 p.m., April 24
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 24
Library Reading Program
Summerside Rotary Library hosts Wiggle, Giggle, Read every Tuesday 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 a.m., April 24
Teen Book Club
Teens grades 8 through 12 meet each month to talk about books and socialize at Teen Book Club at Summerside Rotary Library. This month reading “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas. Pick up copy of current book club selection at library’s main circulation desk. 4 p.m., April 24
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 24
Summerside Legion Crib
Cribbage games begin at 7 p.m. at Summerside Legion.
7 p.m., April 24
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 25
Quilting for Beginners
Learn quilt-making basics in free class at Summerside Rotary Library Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sew basic block square and assemble sampler quilt. Registration required as space is limited. Participants must provide own material (sewing machine, thread and fabric).
10 a.m.-12 noon, April 25
Prenatal, Breastfeeding Groups
Bosom Buddies breastfeeding support group, 10-11:30 a.m. Nursing babies and toddlers welcome. New Beginnings Prenatal Group for expectant parents, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. Prenatal topics plus food supplements, nutritious supper, Baby Box bassinet and infant clothing included. At Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside, Wednesdays. Register at Family Place, call 902436-1348 or email familyplace@eastlink.ca.
10 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., April 25