COMMUNITY calendar
SATURDAY
Imagination Station
A DIY space where families can gather to create, invent and learn. Every Saturday at Inspire Learning Centre.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 16
Music Day
Music at O’Leary Community Centre. Music by Victor and Cathy Doucette, Alphy and Steven Perry. Admission is $5.
2 to 4 p.m., Feb. 16
Legion Kitchen Party
Kitchen Party at Summerside Legion. Featuring Kim Albert.
2 to 5 p.m., Feb. 16
International Folk Dancing Group
Are you interested in learning different dances from around the world? Come join the international folk dancing group on Saturdays. No experience necessary and no partners required. New members always welcome. At Summerside Rotary Library. 6 p.m., Feb. 16
International Folk Dancing Group
Are you interested in learning different dances from around the world?
Come join the international folk dancing group on Saturdays. No experience necessary and no partners required. New members always welcome. At Summerside Rotary Library.
6 p.m., Feb. 16
Ceilidh in Brae
A ceilidh in Brae will be held at the Immaculate Conception Parish Hall. Free will offering, lunch and 50/50 draw available.
7:30 p.m., Feb. 16
Legion Darts
Darts at Summerside Legion. Every Saturday. Also Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at noon.
8 p.m., Feb. 16
Fallback band at Wellington Legion
The band Fallback will perform at Wellington Legion Branch 17. Advance tickets are onsale now for $10, or available at the door for $12. 9 p.m. to 12 a.m., Feb. 16
SUNDAY
Indoor Flea Market
Flea market featuring antiques, tools, local crafts, knitting and other items at Linkletter Community Centre. Every Sunday. For tables call 902-724-0917. Free admission. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Feb. 17
Fun Darts
Fun darts at Summerside Legion. Every Sunday. Dart games also Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 8 p.m.
12 p.m., Feb. 17
Lego Club
Come by Inspire Learning Centre every Sunday for fun building with Lego.
1 to 4 p.m., Feb. 17
Twisted Stitchers
Drop-in program at Inspire Learning Centre for teens 13 to 19. Learn the basics of knitting, crochet, and or cross stitch. Or come talk or get help on latest projects. Some materials provided. Also held on Feb. 17 and 24.
1 to 3 p.m., Feb. 17
Acoustic Music Jam
Every Sunday at Acadian Musical Village (Expo Centre) in Abram Village. Doors open at 2 p.m. Admission is $3, 19 years and older. Doro prize, 50/50 draw available. Supper ($10) served at 5 p.m.
2 to 8 p.m., Feb. 17
Galimoto Craft
Celebrate Black History Month by making a craft inspired by the galimoto toys that are popular in African countries.
3 to 4:30 p.m., Feb. 17
Music in St. Louis
Music night at St. Louis Community Centre. Musicians are Carol Ann Gallant, Al McHugh and Friends. Admission is $5. Lunch provided. All proceeds for the upkeep of the centre.
7:30 p.m., Feb. 17
MONDAY
Borden Card Party Seniors card party at Borden-Carleton Royal Canadian Legion. Must bring partner. Cash and door prizes up for grabs. 50/50 draw and fudge sale available. For more information call 902-437-2012.
1:30 p.m., Feb. 18 Parkview Cribbage
Cribbage games at Parkview Seniors Club.
7p.m., Feb. 18
Bluegrass Night A bluegrass and acoustic music concert featuring Six Pack, Louise Perry, Bernie and John DeRoche, Cindy Ellands-Arsenault, Gail DeRoche and Stephanie Dark. At Summerside Legion. Admission is $5, open mic, 50/50 door prizes available.
7 to 9 p.m., Feb. 18
TUESDAY
Healthy Weight program
Join the Sobeys Dietician for sixweek Healthy Weigh program. Ditch the diet and learn to eat well and lose weight healthily. Every Tuesday at Sobeys Summerside. Register by emailing margaret.young@sobeys. com or calling 902-436-6731. 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Feb. 19
Bridge games
St. Paul’s Church in Summerside. Every Tuesday. Partner is not required. All are welcome.
12:45 p.m., Feb. 19
Parkview Bingo
Bingo at Parkview Seniors Club. Every Tuesday.
1 p.m., Feb. 19
Wiggle Giggle Read
Come to the Inspire Learning Centre for rhymes, songs and playtime activities for babies 0-36 months and their caregivers. Every Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m., Feb. 19
Kids Code Club
Multi-week program where children can build their programming skills by following step-by-step instructions to create animations, games, websites and more. For ages 8 to 12. Held at Inspire Learning centre. Also on Feb. 12 and 19.
6 p.m., Feb. 19
Crib at Summerside Legion
Weekly cribbage matches at Summerside Legion.
7 p.m., Feb. 19
Parkview Cards
Auction (card) games at Parkview Seniors Club. Every Tuesday and Thursday.
7 p.m., Feb. 19
The Shed
Come listen to a jam session and bring an instrument if you play. Every Tuesday night, free admission, adults any age. Slemon Park hotel and conference centre. Questions? Call 902-888-7192.
7 to 9 p.m., Feb. 19
Blood Pressure Cooking Class
Join Sobeys dietician for free, two week Skip the Salt for Better Blood Pressure program. Learn which foods help keep blood pressure in check. Held at Sobeys Summerside. Email margaret.young@sobeys.com or call 902-436-6731 to register.
1:30 to 3 p.m., Feb. 19
SATURDAY
Adult Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion about some of today’s most thoughtprovoking books. Pick up a copy of the latest book club selection at the main circulation desk. At Summerside Rotary Library.
2 p.m., Feb. 23
Legion Kitchen Party
Kitchen Party at Summerside Legion. Featuring Cathy Jackman.
2 to 5 p.m., Feb. 23
Kill the Chill: A Songwriter’s Circle
Three of New Brunswick’s newest songwriters and local favourite: Colin Fowlie, Kylie Fox, Evan Leblanc and Daniel Drouin at Lot 16 Hall. Admission is $10. For more information go to “Lot 16 Hall” on Facebook. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 23
MONDAY
Sewing Day
Charity Sewing Day for Northern Lights Quilt Guild at O’Leary Community Complex.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 25
Board Game Café
Head to the Summerside Rotary Library for a fun filled evening of board games. Small selection of classic board games.
5:30 p.m., Feb. 25
TUESDAY
Library event
Teens ages 13 to 19 can head to Summerside Rotary Library to learn about 3D design and printing. Preregister by calling the library or messaging the Facebook page.
4 p.m., Feb. 26
THURSDAY
Chocolate Bar BINGO
One chocolate bar buys two cards for 10 games. Prizes: chocolate bars. Last Thursday of every month. Held at Slemon Park Plaza. Questions? Call Kim at 902-888-7192.
6 p.m., Jan. 31
SATURDAY
Library event
Head to Summerside Rotary Library for interactive tech and robotics – 3D printer, Ozobots, Dash & Dots, etc.) Short demonstrations every 15 minutes. sometime available to have people and youth interact and experiment with technology. A drop-in program for all ages.
10 to 11:30 a.m., March 2
Dance and African Drumming Workshop
Join the Maritime Centre for African Dance as they do an exciting demonstration of dance and African drumming. At Inspire Learning Centre. 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., March 2