COMMUNITY calendar
Presentation
The Seniors Active Living Centre, Bell Aliant Centre, UPEI, is having a brown bag lunch on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 11:30 a.m. Pat Murray will be sharing her story on being diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Now a certified aqua-fit instructor, she will talk about how to improve balance, the importance of a can of beans, modifications of movement, how to walk on ice and snow, why stairs and dance are necessary and the importance of laughter.
Cards/Cribbage/Crokinole
Scrabble is played at the Seniors Active Living Centre, Bell Aliant Centre, UPEI, Wednesdays, 1 p.m.
Auction/45s is at the Jack Blanchard Family Centre, Charlottetown, Wednesdays 1:30 p.m. Admission is $2. There will also be a 50/50 draw.
Card games are at St. Francis church hall in Cornwall on Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of auction, a 50/50 draw and a loonie pot. Tea and lunch are provided. Card parties (45s) are in St. Teresa’s in the church activity room, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. The game is being played as singles, so a partner is not necessary. There is a 50/50 draw, and a light lunch.
St. Pius X Church Knights of Columbus cribbage is Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., in the basement of St. Pius X Church, St. Peter’s Road, Charlottetown, with prize, a loonie pot and a 50/50 draw. Bring a partner. Cost: $5 per person.
Classes
Pilates for osteoporosis and back care classes led by a certified STOTT Pilates trainer are Wednesdays, 10 a.m., at the Atlantic fitness Centre, 119 Kent St. Call 902-368-3622 or email fitness@eastlink.ca.
Meetings
Premiere Toastmasters meets every Wednesday, September to June, 6-8 p.m. Royalty Centre, 40 Enman Cres. Room #149, Charlottetown. For information, call Darlene at 902-626-3798. T.O.P.S. Borden chapter PE3155, meets Wednesdays at the Borden Legion. Weigh-in starts at about 5:10 p.m. with the starting at 5:45 p.m.
T.O.P.S. #1968, Souris, meets Wednesdays in the classroom at the Souris Hospital, 5:45-6:45 p.m. Call Mae, 902-687-2877.
T.O.P.S. PE 4189 Kensington meets on Wednesdays at the Holy Family Parish Centre, 30 Pleasant St. Weighin: 6-7 p.m.; meeting: 7 p.m. Call Pat, 902-432-3813.
The Kindred Spirits Quilt Guild meets on the third Wednesday of the month at the Jack Blanchard Family Centre, 7 Pond St., Charlottetown, 7-9 p.m. New members and visitors are welcome. Call Meghan 902-5661562.
Community
New Beginnings Prenatal Group, offered by Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside, are Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 902-436-1348 or email familyplace@eastlink.ca.