March 2019
SUCCESS Information Sessions
SUCCESS is a 30-hour, weekly employment and education program for Indigenous off-reserve youth aged 18-30. The participants spend 8 weeks in class learning life-skills (budgeting; diet and nutrition; stress management) and employability skills (resume preparation; job interview practice). Then participants spend the next 8 weeks in a work placement gaining valuable experience and developing skills. Participants receive a stipend (minimum wage) during the classroom phase and are paid minimum wage by the employers during the work placement. NCPEI reimburses employers for…
Find out more »“Weather and Climate: Not What Our Grandparents Knew,”
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCC)’s senior climatologist, David Phillips is visiting PEI and will be presenting “Weather and Climate: Not What Our Grandparents Knew,” on the evening of March 28th. Using his more than 50 years of experience covering Canada’s changing climate and weather, his presentation will be of interest to many citizens. This event is free and open to the public and media. Date: Thursday, March 28, 2019 Time: 6:30 pm – 8 pm Location: University of Prince…
Find out more »PCH Auxiliary Sale
The PCH Auxiliary is holding their annual sale of “gently used” clothing and accessories on March 29, from 9 am - 7 pm., and March 30, from 9 am to 3 pm. The location of the sale is the Summerside Presbyterian Church, 130 Victoria Rd. Great selections of men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, boots, coats, purses, and jewelry. Any last minute donations can be made to the church on Thursday, March 28, from 1-5 only! Need more information? call 902-7824-2709
Find out more »Summerside lions club breakfast
Summerside lions will be hosting a pancake breakfast. On March 30th from 7.30am till 10.30am at the Wilmot community centre. Summerside. Cost $5.00 per person with all proceeds going to Ronald McDonald house. For tickets call Tony 902 724 5157 or Cleve 902 303 3194 or pay at the door
Find out more »PCH Auxiliary Sale
The PCH Auxiliary is holding their annual sale of “gently used” clothing and accessories on March 29, from 9 am - 7 pm., and March 30, from 9 am to 3 pm. The location of the sale is the Summerside Presbyterian Church, 130 Victoria Rd. Great selections of men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, boots, coats, purses, and jewelry. Any last minute donations can be made to the church on Thursday, March 28, from 1-5 only! Need more information? call 902-7824-2709
Find out more »The Self Care Expo
Shake those winter blues away and treat yourself! Announcing the 2nd annual Self Care Expo presented by HeadSpace Healthy. The Self Care Expo is all about you! Refresh your body, mind and spirit with guest speakers, product and service demos and so much more. Our vendors bring experience on various topics such as Yoga, Stress Management, Skincare, Nutrition, Fitness, Spiritual practices, Homeopathy, Energy Healing, Personalized coaching and much more, all designed to help you live your best life. This year…
Find out more »Canadian Red Cross: Family Fun Event
Children and adults looking for a way to celebrate the end of March and say goodbye to a seemingly long winter are welcome to a family fun event this Saturday, March 30, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., at the Canadian Red Cross building at 29 Paramount Drive in the Charlottetown Business Park. Free activities organized by Red Cross volunteers with support from local businesses include face painting, arts and crafts, trivia games, and a teddy bear first aid…
Find out more »Red Cross Family Fun Day
March is Red Cross Month and that means we will be holding another Family Fun Day and Open House! March 30, 2019 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM at our facility at 29 Paramount Drive, Charlottetown. There will be fun activities for kids. Pizza, sponsored to us by Papa John’s, will be had again, along with other snacks such as popcorn and cotton candy. Emergency vehicles from other emergency responders will be on site to view and tour as well.…
Find out more »PEI COMMUNITY THEATRE FESTIVAL 2019
The 2019 PEI Community Theatre Festival happens on Saturday afternoon, March 30th, at the Carrefour in Charlottetown. 8 short plays will run in turn -- a variety of provocative drama, cultural legends, adaptations from Homeric epic and the Tower of Babel, on-the-edge improv, and plenty of belly-laugh comedy for all ages. Drop in for one or two plays or the whole afternoon. A schedule of the plays, with rough times, will be available on ACT’s website and Facebook page. Refreshments…
Find out more »April 2019
East Coast Art Party for the QEH
The East Coast Art Party is hosting a fun night of painting in support of the QEH/Eastlink Telethon. Create your own unique “Lupin Road” painting! No experience required; trained artists will guide you from blank canvas to completion of your very own masterpiece. Tickets are $40. The event is scheduled for April 3 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m., at the East Coast Art Party Studio at 135 Great George Street in Charlottetown
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