COMMUNITY calendar

THURSDAY Eptek Exhibition

Textile artist Nancy Cole’s machine-stitched portraits of waiting room sketches in new exhibition “Killing Time” at Eptek Centre March 2 to April 7. Includes fullsized quilts exploring another aspect of “Killing Time” with an interpretation of fighter jet sorties. Other recent work included. Eptek open Tuesdays to Fridays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sundays 12 to 4 p.m. March 2

Library Storytime

Reading, rhyming and singing – perfect for children who love stories and might even sit still for them. Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. for preschool children ages 3-5 years at Inspire Learning Centre, Summerside.

10:30 a.m., March 2

Eptek Film Showing

Weekly Friends of Eptek Lunch Time Films continue Thursdays at noon at Eptek Centre, Summerside, with five travelogues in March. Guests can bring a lunch, Friends provide tea/coffee and cookies. This week: “Wonders of Australia’s National Parks: Riches of Deserts and Wetlands,” (57 min.) distributed by Reader’s Digest. For more info, call 902888-8373.

12 noon, March 2

Card Games at Parkview

Learn and Play Canasta every Thursday at Parkview Seniors Centre, Summerside, at 1 p.m. Auction 45s games Thursdays at 7 p.m. 1 and 7 p.m., March 2

Living with Stroke Program

Heart and Stroke’s Living with Stroke six-week program begins March 2 at O’Leary Health Centre. Program open to stroke survivors and their care partner. To register, call Sarah Yeo at 902-831-5800. 1:30-3:30 p.m., March 2

Used Book Sale

Friends of Kensington Heritage Library used book sale at Kensington Welcome Centre (in the Railyard) 5-7 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Sale in aid of programming at the library. Price by donation.

5-7 p.m., March 2 11 a.m.-1 p.m., March 4

Eptek Book Club

Eptek Book Club meets to discuss “A Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson. This account of the author’s trek along Applachian Trail with old buddy gives glimpse of wonderful landscape interspersed with humorous incidents. Eptek Book Club meets first Thursday of the month from September to June. At Eptek Art & Culture Centre, Summerside.

7 p.m., March 2

Karaoke Contest

Karaoke with Clayton Gallant at Summerside Legion, commencing at 8 p.m. Contest continues.

8 p.m., March 2

FRIDAY World Day of Prayer

World Day of Prayer Service at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Summerside. All welcome. Reception will follow.

12:30 p.m., March 3

Knit, Crochet and Chat

O’Leary Public Library hosts time for people to knit, crochet and chat every Friday at 1 p.m.

1 p.m., March 3

Evangeline Chase the Ace

Evangeline Rec Centre, Acadian Musical Village and Wellington Fire Department Chase the Ace draw Fridays at Expo-Festival Centre in Abram-Village and Vanier Centre in Wellington. Jackpot: $87,080. Last week’s winner: Elaine Milligan, $6,230. Tickets on sale from 7–9 p.m., draw at 9 p.m. For 19 and over.

7-9 p.m., March 3

Summerside Legion Darts

Darts at Summerside Legion on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. All 19 and over welcome.

7:30 p.m., March 3