COMMUNITY calendar

RESERVE

Sept. 22-23 for the Ten Thousand Villages Fair Trade Gift Sale at Park Royal United Church, 11 Christie Dr. (take Parkview Drive, off Bevedere Avenue). Admission is free. Friday hours are 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 24, 7 p.m. for a song service at St. John’s Presbyterian Church, New London. A freewill offering will be taken.

Music

Reubens Jamboree will be at the Seaview Hall, Route 20, in Seaview on Sept. 16, 7:30 p.m. There will be a 50/50 draw. Admission is $5. All lunch brought will be shared.

Health/classes

Good Neighbourly Club Fitness Program at Tracadie Community Centre is on Mondays, 6:30 p.m. All fitness levels welcome. Low impact fitness using body weights, dumb bells & exercise balls. Cost is $4,pay as you go.

A free Taste and Learn…Super Seeds! class is Monday, Sept. 18, 2-3 p.m., at Sobeys Extra, Stratford. Join the Sobeys Pharmacy dietitian and learn to prepare tasty recipes. Samples and recipes are provided. Call 902-5664399 or email margaret.young@ sobeys.com to register. Space is limited.

A free eight-week Healthy Weight program begins on Monday, Sept. 18, 10:30 a.m. to noon, at Sobeys, Allen Street. Join the Sobeys Pharmacy dietitian and learn how to lose weight in a supportive group setting. Call 902-566-4399 or email shannon. ochsner@sobeys.com to register. Space is limited.

Yoga is at Tracadie Community Centre on Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m., chair or mat. Cost is $4,pay as you go.

FUNDRAISER

The Glenaladale Heritage Trust is holding a special evening on Monday, Sept. 18, from 7-9 p.m. at the Tracadie Community Centre. The trust is celebrating its recent win of the Glenaladale School entry in This Place Matters National Competition. The evening will feature the Celtic talents of Dr. Cian O’Morian and Mary McGillivray, along with local talent and an appearance by Dan Driscoll, standup comedian/philosopher/singer.

Cards/Cribbage/ Crokinole

Coffee club is Mondays and Fridays, 10 a.m., at the Milton Community Hall. Enjoy coffee and conversation. Admission is a donation of coin or sweets.

The Monday morning duplicate bridge is at the Haviland Club in Charlottetown, 1 p.m. Contact irene.macarthur.pei@gmail.com or 902-394-3179.

Cards are at the Uigg Community Center on Mondays at 7:30 p.m.

Progressive 45s are at the Souris Silver Threads Club, Mondays, 7:30 p.m.

Card play singles is at the Mount Stewart Fire Hall, Mondays, 7:30 p.m.

Mayflower Seniors Club cards is Mondays, 7:30 p.m., at the Cotton Centre, Bunbury Road, Stratford.

Cash bingo is at the Kingston Legion Branch 30, New Haven, Monday and Friday, 7:30 p.m., with a 50/50 draw, progressive jackpot and canteen.

East Royalty Lions team cribbage is Mondays at the Malcolm Darrach Centre, 1 Avonlea Dr., East Royalty, for ages 19 and over.

Mayflower Seniors card play is at the Cotton Centre in Stratford, Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.

Novice Bridge is at the Charlottetown Duplicate Bridge Club on Tuesdays, 7 p.m. There is a guaranteed partner, and help is available with the bidding and play. Contact Ray Malone at rpmalone@eastlink.ca.

Kensington Lions Crib take place every Tuesday at the Kensington Legion, 30 Garden Ave. at 7:30 p.m.

Crokinole is Tuesdays, 10 a.m. at St. Peters Circle Club, all summer long. Admission is $2, which includes lunch. For information, call 902-961-2445.

Bridge is played at the Silver Threads Club in Souris on Tuesdays at 7 p.m.

An ACBL sanctioned duplicate game is Tuesdays, 7-10 p.m., at the Haviland Club, Charlottetown, with a guaranteed partner and fun play, as well as a mini lesson at 6:30 p.m.

Community of Afton – Auction 45s is Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at Afton Community Centre, New Dominion. Lunch will be served

Crib cards are at the Kensington Lions Club, Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.

Weekly card parties (45s singles) are at Tracadie Community Centre, Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. There is a toonie pot, and a light lunch will be served.

is Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at the Kensington Legion, 30 Garden Dr.

Vernon River Tuesday night card play at St. Joachim Parish Hall will resume Oct. 3.

Meetings

T.O.P.S. #PE660 meets Mondays in the community room of the Sobeys just past the Charlottetown Mall, with weigh-in 6-6:30 p.m. and the meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. (elevator available). Call Kari, 902-892-1100.

T.O.P.S. #0694 Charlottetown meets Mondays at Trinity United Church, Charlottetown, Richmond Street entrance, downstairs room to the right. Weigh-in is 6:30 p.m. with the meeting at 7 p.m. (on statutory holidays or days when school is cancelled due to weather, there are no meetings). Call Gloria at 902-566-9206. New members are welcome.

The P.E.I. Sociable Singles meet-and-greet is Mondays, 7 p.m., in the West Royalty Community Centre, corner of Lower Malpeque Road and Kirkdale Road, Room 6, for those over 40 years. Google P.E.I. sociable singles or call Edith, 902-892-3970, or Nadine, 902-566-5899.

Island Treasures Needle Art Guild meets Mondays at the St. Eleanor’s Community Centre, 7 p.m. Call Shelley, 902-436-8795.

Charlottetown Toastmasters Breakfast Club meets every second Tuesday at Smitty’s Restaurant in Charlottetown. Guests and new members are welcome. Contact Darlene, 902-626-3798

Hampshire Friendship Club for Weight Loss and Healthy Living meets Tuesdays, 8:45 a.m., at Hampshire Hall. Call Jean, 902621-0398.

T.O.P.S. PE #5055 Cardigan meets Tuesdays, 6 p.m. at the Cardigan Fire Hall. New members welcome. Call Dianne Gill, 902651-2536, cel, 902-626-5752.

T.O.P.S. PE #5051 Charlottetown meets Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m., at the Sherwood Rec Hall. Call Margaret, 902-566-9991.

T.O.P.S. PE 3715, North River, meets Tuesdays at the North River Fire Hall (back door entrance). Weigh-in is at 5:45 p.m.; the meeting is at 6:30 p.m. Call Cynthia, 902-566-4680.

T.O.P.S. PE809, Hunter River, meets Tuesdays in the music room, Central Queens Elementary School, Hunter River. Weigh-in begins at 6:30 p.m.; the meeting is at 7 p.m. New members are welcome. Call Cathy, 902-6282069, or Carolyn, 902-964-2417.

The Lady’s Slipper Needle Arts Guild meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., at Winsloe United Church, 121 Winsloe Rd. (Route 223), South Winsloe. New members and visitors are welcome. Call Heather, 902-621-0248.