COMMUNITY calendar

MONDAY Gentle Yoga

Join Karen Langevin every Monday for gentle yoga class. One-hour class perfect for beginners, seniors or those coming back to yoga or looking for gentle practice. Leave feeling relaxed and rejuvenated, while creating wider range of flexibility. Bring a mat and small blanket or beach towel. At Slemon Park Plaza. Contact: Kim at 902-888-7192. $5 per class. 6-7 p.m., Aug. 20

Illustrated Talk on Nurse Pope

Historian Katherine Dewar giving illustrated talk entitled, “Called to Serve: Georgina Pope, Canadian Military Nursing Heroine,” based on her book of same name. At Bedeque Area Museum, Central Bedeque. Dewar telling story of Island-born Georgina Pope, one of Canada’s most decorated nurses in First World War. Admission: free but donations welcome. 7 p.m., Aug. 20

Bluegrass and Acoustic Concert

Bluegrass and acoustic music concert featuring Kevin Arthur and Jason Campbell at Summerside Legion from 7 to 9 p.m. Open-mic performers on 7-7:30 p.m., have free admission. Admission: $5. A 50/50 draw and door prizes. Bring acoustic instruments for jam after concert. 7-9 p.m., Aug. 20

Backroad Ceilidh

Backroad Ceilidh at St. Nicholas Community Hall, 3699 Rte. 11. Summer ceilidh series every Monday evening at 7:30. Storytelling, traditional, East Coast and country music with host Jordan LeClair, Michael Richard and Connie LeClair. Special guests featured throughout summer. Admission $10. Doors open at 7 p.m. Find them on Facebook. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 20

Spring Valley Games

Spring Valley Community Hall cards and Crokinole parties Mondays at 7:30 p.m. All welcome. 50/50 draw and light lunch served. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 20

TUESDAY 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., Aug. 21

The Shed at Slemon Park

Listen to jam session and bring an instrument if you play. Every Tuesday night, free admission, for adults any age. At Slemon Park Hotel and Conference Centre. Contact: Kim at 902-888-7192. 7-9 p.m., Aug. 21

Bedeque Ceilidh

Ceilidh at Bedeque United Church Hall, with Juliette Squarebriggs, and Jack Darrach providing the entertainment. Admission: $6. Lunch served. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 21

Scottish Concerts

MacKinnon Homestead Scottish Ceilidh Concert Series runs on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. until Oct. 2 at MacKinnon Homestead Grounds, 31228 Route 2, Richmond. For more information call 902-854-3513. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 21

Toe Tappin’ Tunes Ceilidh

Toe Tappin’ Tunes ‘n Tales Ceilidh will be held at Britannia Hall, Tyne Valley. Musical entertainment by the Toe Tappin’ houseband, ‘Side by Each’ (Cathy McFadyen Jackman. Jeff Coughlin and Al Peters). Emily Coughlin and Carolyn McKillop who will present “The Power of Folklore and Local History”. Canteen service available. 7:30 p.m., Aug. 21

WEDNESDAY Concerts in the Garden

Concerts in the Garden series of outdoor concerts presented by Culture Summerside and Wyatt Heritage Properties Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., on grounds of Wyatt Heritage Properties in Summerside. Final week: Not All There, Irish pub band. Admission by donation. For details visit www.culturesummerside.com. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Aug. 22

Memorial Society AGM

Annual general meeting of Stanley Bridge Memorial Society Inc. at Stanley Bridge Centre 9979, Rte. 6. Public welcome to attend. 7 p.m., Aug. 22

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