Concert for QEH pediatric unit

Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys are getting ready to host an evening of traditional East Coast music at the P.E.I. Brewing Company in Charlottetown on May 9. From left are Thomas Webb, Gordie MacKeeman, Jason Burbine and Peter Cann. Concert proceeds will go to support the purchase of respiratory therapy equipment for the QEH pediatric unit. Hosted by the Atlantic Canada Clinical Engineering Society and the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society, information and tickets are available at www.bit.ly/gordieqeh.

Prince Edward Island - Atlantic Book Awards and Festival is May 9, 6:30 p.m., at Confederation Centre Public Library, 145 Richmond St., Charlottetown. Powered by Love: A Grandmothers’ Movement to End AIDS in Africa interweaves the remarkable stories of African grandmothers practises Tuesdays at Queen Charlotte Intermediate School, Charlottetown, 7-9 p.m. Visit secondchancesband.ca or www. facebook.com/secondchancespei. New members are welcome.

MUSEUMS, INTERPRETIVE CENTRES

The Acadian Museum in MisThe Acadian Museum in Miscouche

The Purcell Parlour Gallery in Clyde River is open when the roadside sandwich sign is out on the highway.

Lefurgey Cultural Centre, Summerside, features the free 150th Anniversaries Celebration Exhibit. Go to culturesummerside.com or call 902-432-1298. Meadowbrook Arts, Crafts & Creations is in Crapaud, 677 Route 13. Visit meadowbrookartstudio.com or call 902-658-3171.