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A dance is at Hillsborough Park on Sept. 5, 8:30-11:30 p.m. Music is by Lester MacPherson. There’s a free lunch, 50/50. FallBack 1950s/’60s dances are Thursdays, 8-11 p.m., at the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex, 110 Water St., Summerside. Admission is at door. Call 902-315-0817.

FOOD/MUSIC/ HISTORY

Feast Dinner Theatre, “Up in Smoke” is Tuesday to Saturday, at the Rodd Charlottetown and the Brothers 2 Restaurant, Summerside. Go to www.feastdinnertheatres. com or www.ticketwizard.ca. The Stompin’ Tom Dinner Theatre presents “My Stompin’ Grounds” on select evenings at the centre on Route 14 in Skinners Pond. Call 902-882-3214. The Farmers’ Bank of Rustico and Doucet House Museums, 2188 Church Rd., Route 243 in Rustico feature an evening of food on Sept. 6 with Robert Pendergast, 5:30-7:15pm., and/or lecture with Reg Porter 7:30-9pm. Call 902-9633168 or go to www.farmersbank.ca.

THEATRE/ COMEDY/DANCE/ VARIETY SHOWS

“A Moon for the Misbegotten” is at the Watermark Theatre in North Rustico with the last show of the season on Aug. 31 “Anne & Gilbert” is at The Guild in Charlottetown. “Anne of Green Gables–The Musical” is in the Homburg Theatre of Confederation Centre of the Arts. “Atlantic Blue” is at The Guild in Charlottetown with the last show of the season on Sept. 8. “Bubbles & Bells” is at The Guild in Charlottetown, Sept. 5, 10-11 a.m. “Dial M for Murder” plays at the Watermark Theatre in North Rustico with the last show of the season on Sept. 1. “The Four Tellers – The Last Laugh” is at the Kings Playhouse in Georgetown, with shows on selected dates until Sept. 10. “The Island Summer Review” is at Harmony House, Hunter River with the last show of the season on Aug. 31. “If It’s Alright with You - The Songs of Gene MacLellan”, is at the P.E.I. Brewing Company in Charlottetown, playing select nights with the last show on Sept. 19. “Ireland meets Scotland” is presented Fridays, 7:30 p.m., at Orwell Corner Historic Village with the last show of the season on Aug. 31 Reservations and information are at 903-651-2789. “Jesus Christ Superstar” is in the Homburg Theatre of Confederation Centre of the Arts. “Métis Mutt” is presented on select days until Sept. 1 on the second floor of Confederation Court Mall in Charlottetown. “Myth of the Ostridge” plays at Victoria Playhouse in Victoria with the last show of the season on Sept. 2. “On the Road with Dutch Mason” is at The Mack in Charlottetown. “Stories from the Red Dirt Road” plays at The Mack in Charlottetown.

CLUB LISTINGS

Ricky Sparks – Brothers 2, Summerside, Aug. 31 Stephen Szward – Water’s Edge, Delta Prince Edward, Charlottetown, Aug. 31, 6-9 p.m. Kurt Taylor – Dundee Arms, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Route 21 – Charlottetown Legion, Aug. 31 Open mic with Dave Connolly and Woody – Hot Shots Lounge, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Karilyn & Olivia Blacquiere – Carr’s Oyster Bar, Stanley Bridge, Aug. 31 Dennis Ellsworth Band – The Sportsman’s Club, Aug. 31 Marvin Birt – Hunter’s Ale House, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Mike Stratton – Marc’s Lounge, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Gypsy Soul – Peakes Quay, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Owen Meany’s Batting Stance, Baby God and The Laurels – Baba’s Lounge, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Dave Doyle – RCAF Wing, Summerside, Aug. 31 Jon Matthews and Sheila MacKenzie – Old Triangle, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Kenny Pearl and the Oysters – Silver Fox Club, Summerside, Aug. 31 DJ Jamy – Fishbones Oyster Bar Grill, Aug. 31 Adam and Liam – John Brown Grille, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Chill Vibes – Next Door at Merchantman, Charlottetown, Aug. 31 Copy Cat - Olde Dublin Pub, Charlottetown, Aug. 31-Sept. 1 Owen Meany’s Batting Stance – Back Alley Music, Charlottetown, Sept. 1 Brandon and Jenn – Carr’s Oyster Bar, Stanley Bridge, Sept. 1, 4-7 p.m. Brìgh House Band Irish Matinee (Cian O’Morain, Mary MacGillvray, Brian O Broin, Patrick Crehan) ¬– Old Triangle Pub – Charlottetown, Sept. 1, 5:30 p.m. Live music – Broadway 45, Kensington, Sept. 1, 6 p.m. The MayHemingways – Sportsman’s Club, Charlottetown, Sept.1 Misty Water - Old Triangle Pub – Charlottetown, Sept. 1 Botfly (NS) + Prism Shores + Weed Thief – Baba’s, Charlottetown, Sept. 1 DJ DEKZ – Peakes Quay, Charlottetown, Sept. 1 DJ Hot Dan – Fishbones Oyster Bar Grill, Sept. 1 MAcCrisTo Trio – John Brown Grille, Charlottetown, Sept. 1 Haywire with special guests Razorboy and Kickback – Silver Fox Club, Summerside, Sept. 1 Kenny Pearl and the Oysters – The Loft at The Mill, New Glasgow, Sept. 1 Liz and Ben – Hunter’s Ale House, Charlottetown, Sept. 1 Maxim Bujold – Marc’s Lounge, Charlottetown, Aug. 25 Renegade – RCAF Wing, Summerside, Sept. 1 Kelly Buote – Charlottetown Legion, Sept. 1 Richard Wood and Gordon Belsher – Olde Dubin Pub, Charlottetown, Sept. 2 Funday Sunday with Al and Willy – Fishbones Oyster Bar Grill, Sept. 2 Campbell Woods – Baba’s, Charlottetown, Sept. 2 Adam and the Foe – John Brown Grille, Charlottetown, Sept. 2 TMZ Dance Party with DJ Method or DJ HSR – Hunter’s Ale House, Charlottetown, Sept. 2 Joey and Kirk – Carr’s Oyster Bar, Stanley Bridge, Sept. 3, 4-7 p.m. Irish Music Céilí in The City (Cian Ó’Moráin, Brian Ó’Broin, Patrick Crehan, Mary MacGillivray) – Old Triangle, Charlottetown, Sept. 3, 7 p.m. John Jacob Magistry – Baba’s, Charlottetown, Sept. 3 50 Dollar Trio – Fishbones Oyster Bar Grill, Sept. 3 Guinness – Olde Dubin Pub, Charlottetown, Sept. 3-5 Midnight Vesta – Baba’s, Charlottetown, Sept. 4 Adam MacGregor and the Foes – Fishbones, Charlottetown, Sept. 5 Julie Bentley – The Gahan House, Charlottetown, Sept. 5

MOVIES

Disney/Pixar’s, “Coco” (Rated PG) will be shown outdoors in Victoria Park in Charlottetown, Aug. 31, 8:30 p.m., a vibrant tale of fun, family and adventure. Blankets and folding chairs are encouraged. A blankets-only area will be identified onsite to ensure optimal viewing for all. Concessions will be available for sale onsite (cash only).

LITERARY EVENTS/ READINGS/ PRESENTATIONS

A Ghost Story Night is Aug. 31, 8 p.m., in the Yeo house kitchen, located at Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House in Port Hill. Roderick MacNeill is the guest storyteller. The cost is $5. Eptek Centre Book Club returns with meeting to discuss participants’ individual summer reading. Monthly meetings continue on first Thursday of each month, Sept. 6, 7 p.m., at Eptek Art & Culture Centre, Summerside. New members welcome. For information call 902-8888373, visit www.peimuseum.com or www.facebook.com/EptekCentre.

EXHIBITIONS

The Cornwall Library Art Gallery in Cornwall Town Hall features Carolyn Hessinger’s watercolour exhibit, “Alliterative Art: Flowers, Farms and Other Favourite Subjects in the Key of “F” until Sept. 14. Call 902-629-8415. Details Fine Art Gallery is on Victoria Row in Charlottetown. Check detailsfineart.com. Eptek Art & Culture Centre in Summerside features “Behind the Panels: Selected Works by Various Island Comic Book Creators”. There are also craft and art demonstrations on weekdays. Call 902-8888373 or go to www.peimuseum. com. Gallery@The Guild on Queen Street in Charlottetown features “Here. Now.” Until Sept. 3. Check www.theguildpei.com. Karen Gallant Studio Gallery in Rustico is on the corner of Route 6 and 243, Rustico Road. Contact karengallant. com. The MacNaught History Centre Gallery is at 75 Spring St., Summerside, featuring a variety of local exhibitions. Maroon Pig Art Gallery and Cafe is at 37 Water St., Georgetown. Call 902-652-2569 or check www.maroonpig.ca. 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.

MUSEUMS, INTERPRETIVE CENTRES

The Acadian Museum is in Miscouche. Call 902-432-2880, email basin_head@gov.pe.ca or go to peimuseum.ca. The Alberton Museum & Eileen Oulton Genealogy Centre are on Church Street. Call 902-853-4048. The Anne of Green Gables Museum is in Park Corner. Contact 1-800-665-2663 or 902-886-2884 or go to www.annemuseum.com. Basin Head Fisheries Museum is on the Basin Head Road, east of Souris. Call 902-357-7233, email info@museeacadien.org or go to peimuseum.ca. Beaconsfield Historic House is in Charlottetown with tours and a gift shop, as well as lectures, concerts and events. Call 902-368-6603. Bedeque Area Historical Museum in the William Callbeck Centre, Central Bedeque is in its last week of the summer season, with hours Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission is charged. Bideford Parsonage Museum is at 784 Bideford Rd. Call 902-8313133. The Canadian Potato Museum is in O’Leary. Call 902-859-2039. Cape Bear Lighthouse and Marconi Museum is at 42 Black Brook Rd., Cape Bear. Call 902-962-2917 or email info@capebearlighthouse. com. Elmira Railway Museum is in Elmira. Call 902-357-7234, email elmira@gov.pe.ca or go to peimuseum.ca. The Farmers’ Bank of Rustico Museum is on Route 243, Rustico, a bilingual National Historic Site featuring a museum, the Doucet House and Rustico and area Acadian genealogical information. Check www.farmersbank.ca or call 902-963-3168. Garden of the Gulf Museum is at 564 Main St., Montague. Call 902838-2467. Green Gables Heritage Place is in Cavendish. Contact 902-963-7874. Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House is in Port Hill. Call 902-831-7947, email green_park@gov.pe.ca or go to peimuseum.ca. The site closes for the season on Sept. 3. International Fox Museum and Hall of Fame is in the Summerside Armoury, 33 Summer St., Summerside. Keir Memorial Museum in Malpeque is open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace museum on Route 6 in New London is open daily. Call 902-8862099. MacNaught History Centre and Archives features ongoing exhibits of Island artists at 85 Spring St., Summerside. Call 902-432-1332 or 902-432-1298. Orwell Corner Historic Village is in Orwell. Call 902-651-8515, email orwellcorner@gov.pe.ca or go to peimuseum.ca. P.E.I. Shellfish Museum is at 144 Bideford Rd., Ellerslie. The Prince Edward Island Regiment Museum is at the Queen Charlotte Armoury, 3 Haviland St., Charlottetown. Call 902-368-0108 or check www.peiregimentmuseum. ca. Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead is at 271 McPhail Park Rd., Vernon Bridge. Call 902-651-2789. Stompin Tom Centre is at 14024 Route 14, Skinners Pond. Call 902882-3214. The Tryon Museum is open by chance or appointment. Check out www.tryonareahistoricalsociety. com or call 902-658-2009. West Point Lighthouse Museum is at 364 Cedar Dunes Park Rd., West Point. Call 902-859-3605 or 1-800-764-6854. Wood Island Lighthouse and Museum is in Wood Islands. Call 902-962-3110.

Saturday night dances are at Club 50 in Abram-Village, Sept. 1, 9 p.m. to midnight. Music is by Paul Arsenault, a DJ from Summerside. Come and celebrate the Acadian Festival. There will also be lunch and a 50/50 draw. Admission is $6. Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Charlottetown features ongoing exhibits: “Luminous”; “Marlene Creates: Places, Paths, and Pauses”; “Missing the Island”; “Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience, A project by Kent Monkman”. Call 902-628-6111 or check out www.confederationcentre.com/en/art-gallery.php. Signatures: A Canadian Spectacle is Monday to Saturday, 10 p.m., projected on the sandstone walls of Confederation Centre of the Arts overlooking Victoria Row