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8 events, The spring art rotation at The Gallery – Coffee House & Bistro in Charlottetown features Quartette: Four Voices in Fibre, an exhibition of rug hooking works by New Brunswick artist Katherine DeVere-Pettigrew and Prince Edward Island artists Carol Gabanna, Carol Moffatt, and Darlene Rhodenizer. The exhibition runs from March 2 to May 31 at 82…  The Charlottetown Thrift Market will be held in the cruise ship building at the Charlottetown Seaport, 1 Weymouth St, every Sunday from 9 am–2 pm. Over 100 tables and booths will offer household products, baked goods, collectibles, antiques, vintage clothing, crafts, jewelry, and more. ![Photo by Kai Oberhauser [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/art-kai-oberhauser-_Zu-9injbWc-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art kai-oberhauser-_Zu-9injbWc-unsplash") Confederation Centre Art Gallery is hosting free art and craft activities for the whole family. Explore current exhibitions at a leisurely pace and create fun and simple crafts to take home at Family Sunday on April 26 from 11 am–12 noon. Drop in for a bit or stay the full hour. All materials will be…  The East Village Vintage Market will debut at #10 Mariners Lane heritage building on April 25 from 10 am–4 pm and April 26 from 11 am–3 pm. A part of this year's Doors Open Down East event, the market was born from a desire to have an event that showcases the fabulous boutique vintage sellers… |
2 events, The Summerside Community Choir will present its spring concert on April 27 from 3–5 pm at Trinity United in Summerside. The program is a love song to This Land of Ours and the life enjoyed by those who call it home. The 60-voice choir will perform a wide selection of moving pieces, from “This Is… |
4 events, The creative achievements of students and educators across Prince Edward Island will be highlighted this spring in Finding Our Voices: Works by ArtsSmarts Learners and PEI Grade 12 Art Students at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Charlottetown. The exhibition features diverse works by students from across the province, bringing together projects from the PEI… ![Photo by Dinh Pham [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/quilt-dinh-pham-dG35-kUxv34-unsplash-scaled.jpg "quilt dinh-pham-dG35-kUxv34-unsplash") Drop in anytime at the Charlottetown Learning Library on Tuesdays between 1–3 pm with supplies or a current project and join other knitters, crocheters, rug hookers and fibre and textile makers for some crafting and social time. The creative achievements of students and educators across Prince Edward Island will be highlighted this spring in Finding Our Voices: Works by ArtsSmarts Learners and PEI Grade 12 Art Students at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Charlottetown. The exhibition features diverse works by students from across the province, bringing together projects from the PEI… |
5 events,![Photo by Fallon Michael [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/art-fallon-michael-IP59z0FXBuY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art fallon-michael-IP59z0FXBuY-unsplash") Journaling enthusiasts, scrapbookers, and stationary lovers can trade paper using a swap table and work on a journal, zine, or paper project at the Charlottetown Library on April 29 from 2–4 pm. Info: 902-368-4642 ![Photo by UK Black Tech [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/03/art-kids-science-uk-black-tech-Ib3ocAKccyI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art kids science uk-black-tech-Ib3ocAKccyI-unsplash") Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after school club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts and activities.  Kids aged 10–14 can join for some live-action role playing, costume and prop making, and a whole lot of fun in the auditorium at the Charlottetown Library on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Register online. |
2 events, The Time of Our Lives, a group exhibition featuring the artwork of PEI Seniors College students and instructors, will be showcased at Ellen’s Creek Gallery and Framing in Charlottetown from April 27–May 8. An opening reception will be held on April 30 at 7 pm. There will be refreshments, and everyone is welcome. The gallery… |
6 events, The UPEI Medical Brigade is hosting a community Colour Run fundraiser on May 2 from 8:30 am–1 pm. The run will begin outside the Brackley Community Centre and will follow Union Road along a level, paved route. The event is open to participants of all ages. Proceeds will go toward the Brigade’s work abroad to…  Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm. Over 60 local artisans will be at the Confederation Centre of the Arts lower concourse for a spring market featuring a curated selection of Island creators on May 2 from 10 am–3 pm. Money raised through raffle tickets and market entry (by donation) will be donated to PEI Cares to aid in their efforts in… |
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2 events, Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,![Photo by Connor Olson [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/senior-connor-olson-R_jWv5XkjYo-unsplash-scaled.jpg "senior connor-olson-R_jWv5XkjYo-unsplash") Seniors Arts Activities take place at Confederation Centre of the Arts on select Thursdays from 10 am–12 noon. The next session is May 7. Participants visit the Gallery for an introduction to current exhibitions followed by an art making activity in the Schurman Family Studio. Refreshments are provided. Info/register: 902-566-1267; confederationcentre.com |
6 events,Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm. ![Photo by Freddie Marriage [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/05/books-sale-market-freddie-marriage-w8JiSVyjy-8-unsplash-scaled.jpg "books sale market freddie-marriage-w8JiSVyjy-8-unsplash") The Holy Redeemer Catholic Women’s League (CWL) will hold a used book sale fundraiser at the Jack Blanchard Hall on May 9 from 9 am–12 noon. The sale will include used books, a new-to-you table, jewelry, puzzles, and a draw for gift baskets. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free. ![Photo by Elena Mozhvilo [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/witch-elena-mozhvilo-kBD1BQjcUeg-unsplash-scaled.jpg "witch elena-mozhvilo-kBD1BQjcUeg-unsplash") The PEI Witch Market returns to The Arts Guild in Charlottetown on May 9 from 12–5 pm, with a Dungeons N’ Dragons theme. The market will feature psychics, artisanal bread, crochet goodies, custom dice, and witchy crafters. Costumes are encouraged. Admission is a small fee. |
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2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
3 events,![Photo by Mats Hagwall [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/sale-market-mats-hagwall-uzl47XdoLww-unsplash-scaled.jpg "sale market mats-hagwall-uzl47XdoLww-unsplash") A large multi-family yard and craft sale of over 20 vendors will be held at Milton Hall on May 16 from 8 am–2 pm. The market will feature baked goods, artificial flowers for stone, clothing, Christmas decor, woodworks, elastics, spices, sea glass, preserves, kitchenware, jewelry, and more. Admission is a small fee for those aged… Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm. |
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3 events, Drop-in life drawing sessions with a nude model are held on Sundays from 2–4 pm at the Gertrude Cotton Art Centre. The next sessions are May 17 and 31. All skill levels are welcome. Doors open at 1:30 pm, and participants are encouraged to arrive early for set-up. Participants must be 18+ or have written… Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,![Photo by Jan Kahanek [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/08/writing-jan-kahanek-g3O5ZtRk2E4-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg "writing-jan-kahanek-g3O5ZtRk2E4-unsplash-scaled-1") PEERS Alliance invites adults to the 2SLGBTQ+ Adult Drop-In on May 20 from 6–8 pm for a poetry workshop facilitated by guests from the Queer Poetry Club. The workshop invites folks to engage with poetry on the topic of ‘Spring’ through the lens of queer joy in a low-pressure setting. Participants have the opportunity to… |
3 events,![Photo by Daniil Zameshaev [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/09/seafood-festival-daniil-zameshaev-uUaLLGZAabM-unsplash-scaled.jpg "seafood festival daniil-zameshaev-uUaLLGZAabM-unsplash") A new festival of food, family, and fun is coming to Charlottetown in May. The Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty has announced that the first annual Charlottetown Food Truck Festival will be happening at the Eastlink Centre, May 22 and 23. More than a dozen Food Trucks from PEI and the Maritimes will be featured,…  Drawstring Productions is throwing a Neon Dreamscape Fae Ball at The Arts Guild on May 22 at 8 pm. This immersive, fantasy-themed, costumed event features the close-up magic of Christian Southgate, aura readings by Fairy Oracle Krista Rae, tarot card readings from But First, Let’s Woo podcast co-hosts Willow and Tabitha, a cash bar with… |
5 events,A new festival of food, family, and fun is coming to Charlottetown in May. The Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty has announced that the first annual Charlottetown Food Truck Festival will be happening at the Eastlink Centre, May 22 and 23. More than a dozen Food Trucks from PEI and the Maritimes will be featured,… Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm. ![Photo by Julius Drost [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/magic-magician-julius-drost-C8wlYF8ubBo-unsplash-scaled.jpg "magic magician julius-drost-C8wlYF8ubBo-unsplash") Magician Aaron Matthews will blend magic, comedy, and canines at the Sobey Family Theatre on May 23 at 2:30 pm. Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
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2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
2 events,Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm. |
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3 events,![Photo by Humphrey Muleba [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/chinese-celebration-party-humphrey-muleba-dYqMMG6LdZs-unsplash-scaled.jpg "chinese celebration party humphrey-muleba-dYqMMG6LdZs-unsplash") Every May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time when communities across the country come together to honor Asian cultures and contributions. This year, the fourth annual PEI Asian Heritage Month celebration will be held in both Charlottetown and Summerside, showcasing the unique charm and beauty of Asian culture. The Closing Ceremony will take… Drop-in life drawing sessions with a nude model are held on Sundays from 2–4 pm at the Gertrude Cotton Art Centre. The next sessions are May 17 and 31. All skill levels are welcome. Doors open at 1:30 pm, and participants are encouraged to arrive early for set-up. Participants must be 18+ or have written… |
2 events,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
1 event,Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the first time, wearing the original Anne dress created for the musical’s first season in 2005. The 26-year-old Acadian performer from Prince County has been part… |
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1 event, This summer, C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party brings the spirit of an Atlantic Canadian kitchen party to the stage at The Mack in Charlottetown, running from June 6–August 29. The production places audiences inside a familiar Maritime setting where music, storytelling, and humour unfold over the course of the evening. Blending concert performance with… |