COMMUNITY calendar
THURSDAY Postnatal Group
Beyond the Bump Postnatal Group at Family Place, 75 Central St., 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 (Diaper Fit) and last Friday of month for movie (Stars & Strollers). Register at Family Place, call 902436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink. ca.
9:30-11:30 a.m., May 24
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories and activities at Family Storytime for children 3 to 5 years every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Summerside Rotary Library in Inspire Learning Centre, 57 Central St.
10:30 a.m., May 24
Cards at Parkview
Canasta card games at 1 p.m. and Auction card games at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Parkview Seniors Club, 335 Central St., Summerside. 1 and 7 p.m., May 24
Needle Craft Club
Meet new people and socialize while you knit or do other needlework at Needle Craft Club. 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 p.m., May 24
Cannabis Talk
Talking to your Kids about Cannabis and other drugs – RCMP presentation at O’Leary Public Library. Answering questions and concerns about upcoming legalization of marijuana. Find out what you need to know and tips for talking with kids about it.
6:30 p.m., May 24
Life After Stroke
Living Life After Stroke, series of free information sessions for stroke
survivors and family members. Opportunities to engage with other survivors and caregivers. “Life after Stroke: cognition, fatigue and emotions” session at Summerside Superstore Community Room with Dawn Martin, social worker, Sarah Dykerman, occupational therapist and ambulatory stroke rehabilitation services.
6:30-8 p.m., May 24
Summerside Legion Karaoke
Karaoke at Summerside Legion, starting at 8 p.m.
8 p.m., May 24
FRIDAY Library Reading Program
Summerside Rotary Library hosts Wiggle, Giggle, Read Fridays at 10:30 a.m. and Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. Rhymes, songs and playtime activities for baby’s 0-36 months and their caregivers.
10:30 a.m., May 25
Taste and Learn Class
Join Sobeys dietitian for free Taste and Learn…Fresh Herbs! class. Taste test food of the month and take home recipes. Class at Sobeys Summerside. Register by emailing margaret.young@sobeys.com or calling 902-436-6731.
1-2 p.m., May 25
Drop Off for Plant Swap
Plant Swap and Barbeque at St. Mark’s Anglican Church Hall, 49 Victoria St. E, Kensington on Saturday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Selection of free plants. Bring in plants to donate on Friday between 6 and 8 p.m. or Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. at church hall. 6-8 p.m., May 25
Summerside Legion Darts
Darts at Summerside Legion Fridays at 7 p.m. Also Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 12 noon. 7 p.m., May 25
Evangeline Chase Ace
Evangeline Recreation Centre, Acadian Musical Village and MontCarmel Parish hold Chase the Ace draw every Friday night at Acadian Musical Village, Abram-Village. Estimated jackpot: $40,000 with 20 cards remaining. Doors open at 7 p.m. Draw at 9 p.m. Entertainment this week: Cory Gallant. Reserved to 19 years and over. Contact (902) 854-3300.
9 p.m., May 25