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6 events, A Gutsy Walk will take place at Summerside Intermediate School on June 1 at 12 pm. The Gutsy Walk is a national event held on June 1 in communities across Canada to fundraise and bring awareness to Crohn’s Disease and/or ulcerative colitis. More than 322,000 Canadians are affected by these diseases. Visit gutsywalk.ca to register,…  The Endo Network’s Run To End Endo® takes place on June 1, starting at 12:30 pm at the Victoria Park Cultural Pavilion. Charlottetown is one of eight cities participating from May 31–June 15. The event is aimed to bring hope, awareness, and support to the endometriosis community. Participants can run, jog, walk, or join virtually.…  The Stratford Community Choir is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a celebration concert on June 1 at 2 pm at Spring Park United in Charlottetown. Everyone is invited to attend. Directed by Lori Linkletter, the choir is working hard to produce a memorable event. The choir was the dream of Dunstan MacDonald, who wanted a… |
3 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") Artists aged 16+ can bring their watercolour or acrylic projects to the Charlottetown Library on June 2, 16, and 30 from 1–3:30 pm to paint, chat, and connect with fellow painters. ![Photo by Alexis Brown [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/09/kids-alexis-brown-omeaHbEFlN4-unsplash-scaled-e1726503043488.jpg "kids alexis-brown-omeaHbEFlN4-unsplash") Teens aged 13–18 can join the Summerside Library’s Teen Advisory Groupon Mondays at 3:30 pm. Meetings begin by letting teen voices and opinions be heard before switching gears into helping staff with various tasks. The group is a way for teens to earn volunteer hours for the community service bursary.  The Monday Night Painting Group, led by Sophia Djuk, meets weekly at North Rustico Lions Club from 7–9 pm. Each week is a different theme. Canvas, paints and brushes are provided, but fee is reduced for those who bring their own. |
3 events, The Charlottetown Scrabble Club meets on Tuesdays from 5–8 pm at the Charlottetown Library. All skill levels are welcome. Scoresheets, strategy tips, and cheat sheets are provided. Admission is free. ![Photo by Mikolaj [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/02/book-mikolaj-DCzpr09cTXY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "book-mikolaj-DCzpr09cTXY-unsplash") Bookmark, Charlottetown’s independent bookstore, will host an evening of poetry on June 3 at 7 pm, featuring Maritime poets Cory Lavender, Jessica Hiemstra, and Nick Thran. The larger-than-life characters and stories that tumble out of Cory Lavender’s Come One Thing Another assert the experiences of generations of Lavenders and Roys as a kind of rural… ![Photo by Maksim Shutov [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/nature-maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash-scaled.jpg "nature maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash") This month’s Nature PEI meeting at Beaconsfield Carriage House will be held on June 3 at 7:30 pm. The meeting will begin with a raffle and sharing of nature observations, followed by guest speaker Pelin Kinay presenting at 8 pm. Kinay will address the effects of climate change on mental health. Kinay is a Climate… |
2 events,![Photo by Rhondak [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/07/art-rhondak-native-florida-folk-artist-_Yc7OtfFn-0-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art rhondak-native-florida-folk-artist-_Yc7OtfFn-0-unsplash") Drop into the Charlottetown Library at 97 Queen St for some creative art time with the Creative PEI ArtMobile on June 4 and 18 from 10:30 am–12:30 pm. Bring a work-in-progress, or start something new with the materials provided. These events are free and open to all ages. Children 12 and under must be accompanied…  Island entrepreneurs are invited to networking mixer Canadians Connected: Charlottetown on the second floor of Salt & Sol, 2 Pownal St, on June 4 from 5–7:30 pm. The evening is an opportunity to network with Canadian internet stakeholders and hear from local entrepreneurial talent while enjoying cocktails, passed hors d’oeuvres, and a pop-up marketplace from… |
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7 events, Tour the building, share stories with team members, enjoy complimentary food prepared by in-house chef and listen to live music courtesy of the Andrews Strummers and Friends.  The Country Boys, a tribute to the music of Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley and George Strait, features Scott Delhunty, Gerald Delhunty, Marc Babin and Daniel Goguen, along with five other musicians. The evening will include timeless hit songs like "Chattahoochee," "Friends In Low Places," "The Fireman," and "Mud On The Tires." Each member of…  Internationally touring comedian Jeff Leeson returns to Harbourfront Theatre on June 6 at 7:30 pm for a night of live stand up comedy. Recommended for ages 13+. Tickets: harbourfronttheatre.com |
20 events,![Photo by The Nix Company [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/yoga-the-nix-company-biX8sBfNcPc-unsplash-scaled.jpg "yoga the-nix-company-biX8sBfNcPc-unsplash") Coinciding with both National Health and Fitness Day, T3 Fitness and Kinesiology will have its grand opening on June 7. The new health and movement space, located at 58 MacLeod Crescent, aims to promote movement as a form of preventative health care, and to create a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds and abilities…  Cycling PEI hopes to spark new hobbies and new friendships at a free event for seniors, organized in partnership with Rising Tides E-bikes, on June 7 at the Culinary Institute parking lot in Charlottetown. This event is open to those aged 60 or older. Participants must already know how to ride a conventional two-wheeled bike.… ![Photo by Simone Pellegrini [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/03/market-yard-sale-simone-pellegrini-b7xmLsCPW20-unsplash-scaled.jpg "market yard sale simone-pellegrini-b7xmLsCPW20-unsplash") Under the Spire will host a garage sale in the pavilion on June 7 from 9 am–1 pm. The sale includes antique and vintage items, CD and music memorabilia, tools and equipment, and more. The annual Kidney Walk will take place at Credit Union Place in Summerside on June 7 at 10 am. The event will include entertainment, prizes, face painting, and refreshments. Every year, Canadians unite at the Kidney Walk to celebrate and support the strength of the kidney and transplant community. Info/register: kidneywalk.ca |
13 events, Abegweit First Nation is hosting its annual Mawio’mi from June 7–8 in Scotchfort. The Mawio’mi is a time to celebrate rich culture, honour traditions, and strengthen community. Attendees experience vibrant dances, powerful drumming, delicious food, and meaningful connections—creating unforgettable moments. All are welcome to attend. Visit abegweit.ca or follow @abegweitfirstnation on social media to learn… Flora's Walk Pei 2025 for perinatal mental health will take place at the Credit Union Place in Summerside on June 8 at 9:30 am. All are welcome to join in support and awareness of the challenges that one in five new mothers and one in 10 non-birthing parents face. The event will include speakers, prizes, a… The annual Kidney Walk will take place at Victoria Park in Charlottetown on June 8 at 10 am. The event will include entertainment, prizes, face painting, and refreshments. Every year, Canadians unite at the Kidney Walk to celebrate and support the strength of the kidney and transplant community. Info/register: kidneywalk.ca ![Photo by Pam Menegakis [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/05/bbq-food-pam-menegakis-qQcEiWTZCbI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "bbq food pam-menegakis-qQcEiWTZCbI-unsplash") To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the United Church of Canada and 60 years in the community, Spring Park United is hosting an anniversary service on June 8 at 10:30 am, followed by a barbecue and a chance to check out the Grow to Give garden. Everyone is welcome. Info: springparkunitedchurch.ca |
4 events,Teens aged 13–18 can join the Summerside Library’s Teen Advisory Groupon Mondays at 3:30 pm. Meetings begin by letting teen voices and opinions be heard before switching gears into helping staff with various tasks. The group is a way for teens to earn volunteer hours for the community service bursary. ![Photo by Nuno Ricardo [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/nuno-ricardo-ANICzUXPSCk-unsplash-scaled.jpg "bike-nuno-ricardo-ANICzUXPSCk-unsplash") Charlottetown Bike Week is back and will take place June 7 to 13. The City is partnering with local cycling organizations, businesses and neighbouring municipalities to offer a week-long series of fun and engaging events aimed at promoting cycling as a healthy, sustainable and accessible form of transportation. Throughout the week, residents of all ages… The Monday Night Painting Group, led by Sophia Djuk, meets weekly at North Rustico Lions Club from 7–9 pm. Each week is a different theme. Canvas, paints and brushes are provided, but fee is reduced for those who bring their own. |
4 events, Open Door Outreach will hold its Community Changers Breakfast at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel on June 10 at 7 am. Those interested in making a difference in the community can come hear about the exciting things happening for marginalized people across PEI. Call 902-628-6826 for complimentary tickets. Seating is limited. To mark Brain Injury Awareness Month on PEI this June, the Brain Injury Association of PEI is having a BBQ at the Charlottetown Fire Department and a flag raising at City Hall on June 10 at 11:45 am. Everyone is welcome. For more info, email jmmcinnis65@gmail.com.  Acorn Press is hosting a book launch for The Sandcastle that Jack Built, written by Judith Graves and illustrated by Maurice Bernard, will be held at Lefurgey Cultural Centre on June 10 from 1–2 pm. All are welcome to attend. |
3 events, In Behind the Veil: A Lucy Maud Concert Experience, Alicia Toner and Mike Ross create a concert experience that examines the life and soul of one of Canada’s most iconic and enduring authors—Lucy Maud Montgomery. Island Songwriters were commissioned to compose original music inspired by L.M. Montgomery’s letters, diary entries, and poetry. This unique Harmony… ![Photo by Jonas Jacobsson [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/book-jonas-jacobsson-0FRJ2SCuY4k-unsplash-scaled.jpg "book jonas-jacobsson-0FRJ2SCuY4k-unsplash") The PEI BioAlliance presents the Charlottetown launch of Towards Prosperity: The Transformation of Atlantic Canada's Economy by Don Mills and David Campbell at trailside Music Hall on June 11. The launch starts at 4:30 pm with a reception, followed by a discussion with the authors that will be moderated by Wade MacLauchlan, former Premier of… |
2 events,![Photo by Nik Owens [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/bike-nik-owens-RKU4zSFitWM-unsplash-scaled-e1692281855679.jpg "bike nik-owens-RKU4zSFitWM-unsplash") Charlottetown Bike Week is back and will take place June 7 to 13. The City is partnering with local cycling organizations, businesses and neighbouring municipalities to offer a week-long series of fun and engaging events aimed at promoting cycling as a healthy, sustainable and accessible form of transportation. Throughout the week, residents of all ages… In Behind the Veil: A Lucy Maud Concert Experience, Alicia Toner and Mike Ross create a concert experience that examines the life and soul of one of Canada’s most iconic and enduring authors—Lucy Maud Montgomery. Island Songwriters were commissioned to compose original music inspired by L.M. Montgomery’s letters, diary entries, and poetry. This unique Harmony… |
5 events, June is recruitment month at the Breadalbane Gallery, and this month’s exhibition will highlight fresh approaches to art. The show opens on June 13, with a reception from 6–8 pm. Visitors can expect to see new visions. The Breadalbane Gallery features Island artists, offering them a chance to share new pieces regularly—allowing the public to… ![Photo by Paolo Chiabrando [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/stage-theatre-paolo-chiabrando-G16kFHYvCoQ-unsplash-2-scaled.jpg "stage theatre paolo-chiabrando-G16kFHYvCoQ-unsplash-2") The students of the Victoria Playhouse Theatre School, under the direction of Becca Griffin, present Charlotte's Web from June 13–15. From the beloved children’s book Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White, playwright Joseph Robinette has created a play that captures the story in a theatrical presentation. All the enchanting characters are here: Wilbur, the irresistible young… In Behind the Veil: A Lucy Maud Concert Experience, Alicia Toner and Mike Ross create a concert experience that examines the life and soul of one of Canada’s most iconic and enduring authors—Lucy Maud Montgomery. Island Songwriters were commissioned to compose original music inspired by L.M. Montgomery’s letters, diary entries, and poetry. This unique Harmony… |
20 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") West River United will have an indoor yard sale on June 14 from 9 am–12 noon. All proceeds will go to Meals on Wheels. ![Photo by Eric Zhu [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/09/food-soup-eric-zhu-a-gPTenlS0U-unsplash-scaled.jpg "food soup eric-zhu-a-gPTenlS0U-unsplash") A Heat’N Eat Soup Take-Out Sale will be held at St. James Presbyterian on June 14 from 9 am–12 noon. Soup will be available in single servings or one-litre portions, with options including golden harvest, corn & ham chowder, and corn chowder. Each serving includes a roll and butter. Advance orders are encouraged and can… The 21st annual Walk to End ALS takes place at Victoria Park, beside the Kiwanis Dairy Bar, on June 14 at 10 am. The Walk is a community-driven event for people living with or affected by ALS, as well as for those who want to help create a world free of the disease. Activities for… |
7 events,The Cavendish Beach Run – part of Cavendish Race Weekend – is set for June 15 through one of PEI’s most iconic coastal landscapes. Now in its second year, the event falls on Father’s Day weekend and is quickly becoming a signature kick-off to the summer season. With a new starting point at the Cavendish…  Transplants and Blooms is a project in collective tending, growing, and community-building based in Epekwitk by and for 2S/TNBGD Islanders. Two Spirit, Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender diverse gardeners and their support people of all ages and any skill and knowledge level are welcome to join weekly club sessions in the Legacy Gardens behind the Farm… ![Photo by Dragos Gontariu [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/dragos-gontariu-54VAb3f1z6w-unsplash.jpg "art dragos-gontariu-54VAb3f1z6w-unsplash") Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays for crafting time. Activities this month include puppet pals, bugs, exploring the senses, and an indoor carnival. |
7 events,Artists aged 16+ can bring their watercolour or acrylic projects to the Charlottetown Library on June 2, 16, and 30 from 1–3:30 pm to paint, chat, and connect with fellow painters. Teens aged 13–18 can join the Summerside Library’s Teen Advisory Groupon Mondays at 3:30 pm. Meetings begin by letting teen voices and opinions be heard before switching gears into helping staff with various tasks. The group is a way for teens to earn volunteer hours for the community service bursary.  This Town is Small will present an artist talk this month with the Epekwitk Quill Sisters: Cheryl Simon, Melissa Peter-Paul, and Kay Sark. For the past six years, this group of skilled Mi’kmaq women from Epekwitk has worked together to revitalize the traditional art form of porcupine quillwork. The talk will explore their collaborative process,… |
3 events,The Charlottetown Scrabble Club meets on Tuesdays from 5–8 pm at the Charlottetown Library. All skill levels are welcome. Scoresheets, strategy tips, and cheat sheets are provided. Admission is free. ![Photo by Al Nik [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/02/lecture-meeting-conference-al-nik-J5XqX-qvEZE-unsplash-scaled.jpg "lecture meeting conference al-nik-J5XqX-qvEZE-unsplash") The PEI Human Rights Commission and the Law Society of PEI will give a free legal information presentation about individuals’ rights protected under PEI’s Human Rights Act at the Summerside Library on June 17 and at the Law Society of PEI in Charlottetown on June 25. Both sessions are from 6–8 pm. Topics include what… ![Photo by Leandro Mazzuquini [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/guitar-leandro-mazzuquini-ZIbrlLp63PY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "guitar leandro-mazzuquini-ZIbrlLp63PY-unsplash") Million Dollar Quartet, inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins, will hit the Sobey Family Theatre stage at Confederation Centre of the Arts on select dates from June 17–August 30. On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins… |
2 events,![Photo by Laura Rivera [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/school-art-supplies-laura-rivera-ArH3dtoDQc0-unsplash-scaled.jpg "school art supplies laura-rivera-ArH3dtoDQc0-unsplash") Create a beach-inspired sign using sticks, shells, and more at a crafting and social hour on June 16 at 6:30 pm and June 18 at 2 pm at the Summerside Library. Call 902-436-7323 to register. Million Dollar Quartet, inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins, will hit the Sobey Family Theatre stage at Confederation Centre of the Arts on select dates from June 17–August 30. On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins… |
4 events, An open art gallery at UPEI’s McDougall Hall on June 19 from 4–6 pm will showcase the Island Climate Change Art Installation. Part of UPEI’s Turning the Tide conference, the exhibit will feature a variety of local and regional artists. Visitors will experience an interflow of visual art, poetry, and ambient soundscape by Heather Taves,…  Adult members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community can drop in to PEERS Alliance headquarters, (250B Queen St, Charlottetown) on June 19 at 6 pm for a free screening of Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story. Directed by Darrin Hagen, the documentary tells the true story of one man’s fight for equality and the landmark Supreme…  Confederation Centre Art Gallery (CCAG) is supporting an artist-in-residence for the month of June through the Annandale Artist Residency. Artist-in-residence Russna Kaur will give an ArtTalk about her work on June 19 at 7 pm. This free public event will include time for questions and conversation with the artist. Born in Brampton, ON, Russna Kaur… |
6 events,![Photo by Chris Lawton [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/festival-party-chris-lawton-vBA-JNHAraI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "festival party chris-lawton-vBA-JNHAraI-unsplash") The annual Olde Fashioned Carnival of Wyatt Heritage Properties Inc will take place on June 20 from 4–7 pm. The lawn between the Wyatt Historic House Museum and the 1867 Gothic Revival Lefurgey Cultural Centre will be transformed into the grounds of an olde fashioned carnival. There are five-cent carnival games, a ten-cent tea tent,…  Kate MacQuarrie’s Wild Foods of Prince Edward Island will be released by Acorn Press in June. All are welcome to attend the book launch on June 20 from 5–7:30 pm at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House in Charlottetown.  Tell Tale Harbour returns to The Charlottetown Festival after its triumphant world premiere in 2022 with a newly reworked production, playing at The Sobey Family Theatre in Charlottetown on select dates from June 14–August 9. Deep in the heart of Atlantic Canada sits a small harbour losing hope. The once bountiful fishing village is struggling… |
9 events, The Glenaladale Heritage Trust (GHT) and the Winter River–Tracadie Bay Watershed Group (WRTB) present Talk and Walk: The Birds of Glenaladale—Their Lives in Summer on June 21 at the Glenaladale Schoolhouse. Ornithologist Dr. Kathy Martin, assisted by Clare Martin and staff from WRTB and GHT, will lead a walk around the Glenaladale Historic property to… ![Photo by Darya Tryfanava [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/05/fair-market-sale-darya-tryfanava-nh2E_TB7P60-unsplash-scaled.jpg "fair market sale darya-tryfanava-nh2E_TB7P60-unsplash") The New Glasgow Christian Women’s Fellowship is hosting a yard sale at the New Glasgow Christian Church on June 21 from 9 am–12 noon. All proceeds will go toward local missions. The sale will be held rain or shine.  On June 21 from 10–11:30 am, Daniel McRae will lead a timely workshop on Protecting Your Shoreline. Join Daniel for an important discussion on protecting PEI’s fragile shoreline, especially in the face of increasingly harsh weather events. Participants will learn about living shorelines, harmful practices to avoid, and which native plants are best suited to… |
8 events, Riders of all levels are invited to participate in the second annual Gravel Ride of Hope fundraiser on June 22 at 10 am. Hosted by Cycling PEI, the ride departs from the Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead and offers two scenic route options along the Confederation Trail: one with various distance choices suitable for all abilities,… Transplants and Blooms is a project in collective tending, growing, and community-building based in Epekwitk by and for 2S/TNBGD Islanders. Two Spirit, Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender diverse gardeners and their support people of all ages and any skill and knowledge level are welcome to join weekly club sessions in the Legacy Gardens behind the Farm…  The DiverseCity Festival is back and bigger than ever in 2025, with celebrations planned across seven communities throughout Prince Edward Island. Kicking off in Charlottetown on June 22, the festival continues its tradition of showcasing the rich cultural diversity of the Island through music, food, art, and community engagement. This year’s events will be hosted… |
4 events,Teens aged 13–18 can join the Summerside Library’s Teen Advisory Groupon Mondays at 3:30 pm. Meetings begin by letting teen voices and opinions be heard before switching gears into helping staff with various tasks. The group is a way for teens to earn volunteer hours for the community service bursary. The Monday Night Painting Group, led by Sophia Djuk, meets weekly at North Rustico Lions Club from 7–9 pm. Each week is a different theme. Canvas, paints and brushes are provided, but fee is reduced for those who bring their own. Million Dollar Quartet, inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins, will hit the Sobey Family Theatre stage at Confederation Centre of the Arts on select dates from June 17–August 30. On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins… |
7 events,David Lund from Service Canada will give an information session at the Charlottetown Library on June 24 at 10 am about revisions to the Canadian Dental Care Program. ![Photo by Redd [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/group-meeting-redd-f-5U_28ojjgms-unsplash-scaled.jpg "group meeting redd-f-5U_28ojjgms-unsplash") People aged 16+ are invited to the Charlottetown Library on June 24 at 1 pm or June 25 at 6 pm for a brief orientation on how to register to use the Makerspace for creative projects outside regular hours. The Charlottetown Scrabble Club meets on Tuesdays from 5–8 pm at the Charlottetown Library. All skill levels are welcome. Scoresheets, strategy tips, and cheat sheets are provided. Admission is free. |
4 events,The PEI Human Rights Commission and the Law Society of PEI will give a free legal information presentation about individuals’ rights protected under PEI’s Human Rights Act at the Summerside Library on June 17 and at the Law Society of PEI in Charlottetown on June 25. Both sessions are from 6–8 pm. Topics include what… People aged 16+ are invited to the Charlottetown Library on June 24 at 1 pm or June 25 at 6 pm for a brief orientation on how to register to use the Makerspace for creative projects outside regular hours.  Ceilidhs with hosts Michael Pendergast and “Uncle” Tom McSwiggan, now in their 29th season, take place in Malpeque and Stanley Bridge all summer. Enjoy an evening of Celtic and Maritime music, traditional and local songs, lively fiddling, step dancing, and plenty of amusing stories. Shane Pendergast (vocals/guitar) and Andy Doucette (fiddle) complete the band, with… |
4 events, The PEI Writer’s Guild hosts an open mic on the fourth Thursday of every month at the Gallery Coffee House and Bistro at 7 pm. Each month, a crowd of writers, readers, and keen ears come together to experience a one-of-a-kind evening filled with nothing but support for the courageous folks who share their writing… ![Photo by Rob Laughter [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/10/stage-rob-laughter-WW1jsInXgwM-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg "stage-rob-laughter-WW1jsInXgwM-unsplash-scaled-1") Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise will play at the Watermark Theatre this summer. PEI actor Brandon Stafford will star in the show, joining actors Caroline Bell and Paul Van Dyck in bringing the characters to life. The artistic team also includes Robert Tsonos and Rahul Gandhi, directors; Sabrina Balliana, set and costume designer; Ryan… Ceilidhs with hosts Michael Pendergast and “Uncle” Tom McSwiggan, now in their 29th season, take place in Malpeque and Stanley Bridge all summer. Enjoy an evening of Celtic and Maritime music, traditional and local songs, lively fiddling, step dancing, and plenty of amusing stories. Shane Pendergast (vocals/guitar) and Andy Doucette (fiddle) complete the band, with… |
11 events,![Photo by Aldebaran [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/astronomy-space-sky-aldebaran-s-qtRF_RxCAo0-unsplash-scaled.jpg "astronomy space sky aldebaran-s-qtRF_RxCAo0-unsplash") Kids aged 6–12 are invited to celebrate the beginning of summer on June 27 at 10 am in the auditorium at the Charlottetown Library. Learn all about the night sky, how to find the North Star, and some myths and legends with Canadian author Joan Marie. ![Photo by Andrew Ebrahim [Unplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/kids-books-andrew-ebrahim-zRwXf6PizEo-unsplash-scaled.jpg "kids books andrew-ebrahim-zRwXf6PizEo-unsplash") Kids are invited to the Summerside Library on June 27 at 10:30 am for the TD Summer Reading launch party. There will be games, crafts, activities, and more. Tell Tale Harbour returns to The Charlottetown Festival after its triumphant world premiere in 2022 with a newly reworked production, playing at The Sobey Family Theatre in Charlottetown on select dates from June 14–August 9. Deep in the heart of Atlantic Canada sits a small harbour losing hope. The once bountiful fishing village is struggling… |
13 events, On June 28, a team of artists led by Canadian composer and producer Michael Cloud Duguay will be hosting a special, one-day event featuring a unique approach to the performance of his recent album release, Wobbly Yonder. Wobbly Yonder was recorded at multiple locations around the east coast of PEI in June of 2022. Co-produced…  Pipes & Pizza, an introduction to the pipe organ offered by Leo Marchildon and members of the Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO), will take place in the choir loft of St. Dunstan’s Basilica in Charlottetown on June 28 at 10 am. Music students will have the opportunity to try out the three manual Casavant… Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays for crafting time. Activities this month include puppet pals, bugs, exploring the senses, and an indoor carnival.  A live episode of Mind the Music Podcast with host and musician Trevor Clements will take place at Beaconsfield Carriage House on June 28 from 1–4 pm, where he will talk to musicians about music and issues related to mental health. Guest will be Julia Robichaud, and there will be time at the end for a… |
5 events,![Photo by Somi Jaiswai [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/06/market-food-somi-jaiswal-6DsMsaoFmqY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "market food somi-jaiswal-6DsMsaoFmqY-unsplash") The Downtown Charlottetown Farmers Market features more than 90 local vendors offering fresh produce, food service, handmade goods, and more. Open Sundays from 10 am–3 pm until September 28 at Confederation Landing Park. Info: downtowncharlottetownmarket.com Transplants and Blooms is a project in collective tending, growing, and community-building based in Epekwitk by and for 2S/TNBGD Islanders. Two Spirit, Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender diverse gardeners and their support people of all ages and any skill and knowledge level are welcome to join weekly club sessions in the Legacy Gardens behind the Farm…  This year’s Celebration of Craft exhibition, Excellence in Craft, will be on display at Eptek Art & Culture Centre (EACC) in Summerside from June 17–September 26. Mounted in partnership with the PEI Crafts Council, giving special attention to 2025 marking their 60th anniversary, this exhibition will feature a wide variety of well-crafted contemporary pieces inspired… |
7 events, Based on the book written by Lennox Island’s Richard Pellissier-Lush, The Creator’s Plan explores his coming of age as a Mi’kmaq. Richard grew up looking different than other Indigenous children, but his mother continually reminded him that he was part of the Creator’s plan and empowered him to embrace his culture, no matter what he… Artists aged 16+ can bring their watercolour or acrylic projects to the Charlottetown Library on June 2, 16, and 30 from 1–3:30 pm to paint, chat, and connect with fellow painters. Teens aged 13–18 can join the Summerside Library’s Teen Advisory Groupon Mondays at 3:30 pm. Meetings begin by letting teen voices and opinions be heard before switching gears into helping staff with various tasks. The group is a way for teens to earn volunteer hours for the community service bursary. |
5 events, Capital City Canada Day returns to Victoria Park in Charlottetown on July 1 from 12–10 pm. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a full day of free, family-friendly activities and live entertainment, culminating in fireworks at dusk. The day will feature a Family Fun Zone from 12–7 pm. Celebrate Canada with kid-friendly games, inflatables,… The Wood Islands Women’s Institute is hosting an old-fashioned family picnic on the grounds of the historic Wood Islands Schoolhouse on July 1 from 1–3 pm in celebration of Canada Day. This free community event will include food, entertainment, games and prizes, and a special cake-cutting ceremony. The Friends of Seacow Head Lighthouse Inc invite community members and the public to its Canada Day celebration on July 1 from 1–3 pm at Seacow Head Lighthouse. There will be a flag raising, birthday cake, barbecue, and kids’ activities. Tickets to climb to the top of the lighthouse will be available and the Lighthouse… |
8 events,All ages are welcome to drop in to the Makerspace at the Charlottetown Library on July 2 and 16, 10:30 am–12:30 pm, for creative art time with the Creative PEI ArtMobile. Bring a work-in-progress or start something new using provided materials. Based on the book written by Lennox Island’s Richard Pellissier-Lush, The Creator’s Plan explores his coming of age as a Mi’kmaq. Richard grew up looking different than other Indigenous children, but his mother continually reminded him that he was part of the Creator’s plan and empowered him to embrace his culture, no matter what he… ![Photo by Tracey Hocking [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/06/tea-party-tracey-hocking-XUoDYDfdTGg-unsplash.jpg "tea-party-tracey-hocking-XUoDYDfdTGg-unsplash") PEI Preserve Company in New Glasgow will serve afternoon tea, with delicate pastries and crudités, from Wednesday to Sunday from 3–6 pm. Reserve by emailing restaurant@preservecompany.com. |
6 events,![Photo by Micheile Henderson [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/06/tea-micheile-henderson-3C689Yww2eM-unsplash-scaled-e1718891630979.jpg "tea micheile-henderson-3C689Yww2eM-unsplash") Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead is hosting For the Love of Maud Afternoon Tea on Thursdays and Saturdays from 2–3:30 pm in July, August, and September. Montgomery enthusiasts are invited to enjoy afternoon tea and hear the story of Governor General Earl Grey’s visit with Anne of Green Gables author Lucy Maud Montgomery at the Macphail… PEI Preserve Company in New Glasgow will serve afternoon tea, with delicate pastries and crudités, from Wednesday to Sunday from 3–6 pm. Reserve by emailing restaurant@preservecompany.com. The Immigrant & Refugee Services Association PEI hosts an EAL conversation circle for adults on Thursdays at 6:30 pm and Saturdays at 10 am at the Charlottetown Library. Adults interested in practicing their English language skills are encouraged to join for some informal conversation. No registration is required. |
8 events,![Photo by GR Stocks [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/02/film-gr-stocks-q8P8YoR6erg-unsplash-scaled.jpg "film gr-stocks-q8P8YoR6erg-unsplash") Families and kids of all ages can drop into the Summerside Library and enjoy family movies and snacks on Fridays at 1 pm during the summer. Tell Tale Harbour returns to The Charlottetown Festival after its triumphant world premiere in 2022 with a newly reworked production, playing at The Sobey Family Theatre in Charlottetown on select dates from June 14–August 9. Deep in the heart of Atlantic Canada sits a small harbour losing hope. The once bountiful fishing village is struggling… PEI Preserve Company in New Glasgow will serve afternoon tea, with delicate pastries and crudités, from Wednesday to Sunday from 3–6 pm. Reserve by emailing restaurant@preservecompany.com. |
18 events, The 38th Annual PEI Bluegrass & Old Time Music Festival is being held at the Dundas Fairgrounds in Dundas on July 4, 5, and 6. Headline performers from the USA are The Kody Norris Show and The Grass Messengers. Common Ground and Country Connection will be here from Nova Scotia. From New Brunswick comes Shane… ![Photo by Erin [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/sale-market-erin-with-Bp4mTfn8BzI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "sale market erin-with-Bp4mTfn8BzI-unsplash") The annual Tracadie community yard sale will be held on July 5 and 6 from 8 am–2 pm. The sale will feature items ranging from tools, plants, and kitchenware to collectibles, sports equipment, jewelry, and furniture. Free shopping bags will be available for the first shoppers. Crafts from around the world will be for sale,… ![Photo by Gareth Hubbard [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/07/food-gareth-hubbard-qPcSUERqBAc-unsplash-scaled.jpg "food gareth-hubbard-qPcSUERqBAc-unsplash") A selection of fresh seasonal produce, handcrafts, preserves, baked goods, soaps and artwork from a collection of local artists, bakers, farmers and producers at the Murray Harbour Community Centre. The Market is a great way to meet the residents, have a chat, learn about the area and find something special. Open weekly on Saturdays, July… The Immigrant & Refugee Services Association PEI hosts an EAL conversation circle for adults on Thursdays at 6:30 pm and Saturdays at 10 am at the Charlottetown Library. Adults interested in practicing their English language skills are encouraged to join for some informal conversation. No registration is required. |
