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COMMUNITY calendar

- Community Happenings are published daily and are for non-profit groups to publicize upcoming events. Keep submission­s to less than 30 words. Email: newsroom@journalpio­neer.com or drop submission­s off at our Summerside office, 316 Water St., or at the Jour

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

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