COMMUNITY calendar

Presentation A free Taste and Learn…Holiday

Appetizers! class will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 11 a.m. to noon, at Sobeys West Royalty. Join the Sobeys dietitian and learn to prepare tasty recipes. Samples and recipes are provided. Call 902-566-4399 or email shannon.mcquaid@sobeys.com to register. Space is limited.

Hunter River Lions Club will have Terry Lewis from the diabetes association speak on the topic “Let’s Talk Diabetes” on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Meetings Charlottetown Toastmasters

Breakfast Club meets Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 a.m., at Smitty’s Restaurant in Charlottetown. Guests and new members are welcome. Call Stéphane, 902-940-6695.

Hampshire Friendship Club for Weight Loss and Healthy Living meets Tuesdays, 8:45 a.m., at Hampshire Hall. Call Jean, 902-621-0398.

The November meeting of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, P.E.I. chapter is Nov. 27 in the North Tryon Presbyterian Church CE Centre, North Tryon, 9:30 a.m. Guest speaker will be Jessyca Bedard, clinical support and business development manager for Oticon Medical Canada who is coming from Montreal to talk about the BAHA (Bone Anchored Hearing Aid). There will be a tea break, and guests are free to leave following that. The annual meeting will be held following the tea break.

The Cornwall and Area 50+ Club meets at the Cornwall Civic Centre, Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m., for Cribbage, Auction and brief business items. Skip Bo and Bridge are played at 1 p.m. on Thursdays. Admission is $2.

T.O.P.S. PE #5055 Cardigan meets Tuesdays, 6 p.m. at the Cardigan Fire Hall. New members are welcome. Call Dianne Gill, 902-651-2536 or 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, 902-5664680.

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, 902-628-2069, or Carolyn, 902-9642417.

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.

Yarns ‘n Tea, a weekly stitching group, is Tuesdays, 1-4 p.m., at St. Thomas’ Church Hall, 5559 Route 20, Spring Brook. Learn new skills, teach new ones or enjoy an afternoon out. The tea pot is always on and ready for company.

Community Parent-Child Mother Goose Program for preschoolers (two-five years), hosted by Family Place, is Tuesdays, 10-11:15 a.m., 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place or call 902-436-1348.

Cards/Cribbage/Crokinole

Crokinole is Tuesdays, 10 a.m. at St. Peters Circle Club. Admission is $2, which includes lunch. Call 902-9612445. No partner is needed.

Cribbage is Tuesdays, 1 p.m. at the Star of the Sea Seniors’ Club, Sunrise Crescent, North Rustico.

Mayflower Seniors Tuesday cards are at the Cotton Centre, Stratford at 1:30 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, 6:30 p.m. Contact irene.macarthur.pei@gmail.com or 902-394-3179. There are also private lessons for four people available.

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

Novice Bridge is at the Charlottetown Duplicate Bridge Club, Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Experienced players will be present to help with the bidding and play. Contact Ray Malone at ray. teaches.bridge@gmail.com.

Weekly Tuesday night cards are at 7:30 p.m., at St. Joachim’s Parish Hall. Admission is $7, with prizes, a toonie pot, a 50/50 draw and lunch.

The Star of the Sea Seniors’ Club, Sunrise Court in North Rustico, hosts Auction 45 card parties, Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m., with a 50/50 draw and a light lunch. Contact Alberta Gallant, 902-963-2083.

Community of Afton Auction 45s is Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Afton Hall, 1552 Route 19, New Dominion. All are welcome. Lunch is served.

Kensington Lions Crib is every Tuesday at the Kensington Legion, 30 Garden Ave., 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.

Health/classes

An exercise for seniors class is at the Seniors Active Living Centre, Bell Aliant Centre, UPEI, Tuesdays, 10 a.m.

Stroller Fit, hosted by Family Place, is Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Credit Union Place walking track. Drop in to Family Place, call 902-436-1348 or email familyplace@eastlink.ca.