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The Pinch Penny Fair
Confederation Centre of the Arts 145 Richmond St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaFor over 50 years, the Pinch Penny Fair has raised funds to support arts education programs at the Confederation Centre. This year’s Pinch Penny Fair will take place on April…
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Writers’ Social
Free eventBar 1911 113 Longworth Avenue, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe PEI Writers’ Guild (PEIWG) believes that one of the best things for a writer is to be around other writers. This free, drop-in gathering is for writers of all…
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Homeschooler Hour
Family FriendlyFree eventSummerside Rotary Library 57 Central St, Summerside, PE, CanadaHomeschool families with children aged 6–12 can explore science, technology, and art while connecting with other homeschooling families at the Homeschooler Hour on April 14 at 2 pm at the…
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Story Makers
Family FriendlyFree eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA weekly writing group for kids aged 6–12 takes place in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library on Tuesdays at 3:30 pm. The group will have story prompts, challenges,…
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Breadalbane Write Outloud
Breadalbane Community Centre 4023 Dixon Rd, Breadalbane, PE, CanadaApril is the final month for the 2026 season of Breadalbane Write Outloud. Write Outloud is a vibrant evening of poetry, storytelling, and song. The event will be held on…
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Island Playwrights’ Cabaret
The Arts Guild 111 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe PEI Chapter of the Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre (PARC) presents their annual Island Playwrights’ Cabaret at The Arts Guild in Charlottetown on April 17 at 6:30 pm. Presented alongside…
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Creative Writing Group
Free eventBar 1911 113 Longworth Avenue, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA creative writing group meets at bar1911 in Charlottetown on the third Saturday of every month at 10 am. The next meet-up is April 18. The group is for folks…
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Book Reading with GWBI Buddhist Nuns
Free eventBook-lovers are invited to an hour-long reading at Timothy’s Cafe on April 18 at 2 pm with Buddhist nuns from the Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute (GWBI), the translators of Kindling…
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Story Makers
Family FriendlyFree eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA weekly writing group for kids aged 6–12 takes place in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library on Tuesdays at 3:30 pm. The group will have story prompts, challenges,…
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Book Lovers Book Club
Free eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaClub members talk about the books they are currently reading with fellow certified book lovers at this informal conversation-style book club. Get recommendations and share the love of reading with…
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Listening to Talking to Humans (about the end of the world): An Earth Day Gathering
Family FriendlyHaviland Club 2 Haviland St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaOn Earth Day, April 22, the public is invited to join Chanel Briggs, Millefiore Clarkes, and Al Kelly for Listening to Talking to Humans (about the end of the world):…
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Canadian Independent Bookstore Day
Family FriendlyBookmark 111 Kent St Unit 110, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaBookmark, Charlottetown’s locally owned independent bookstore, is celebrating Canadian Independent Bookstore Day on April 25. This annual event highlights the spirit and value of independent bookstores. Local booksellers also play…
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Poetry Revision Workshop with Bren Simmers
The Arts Guild 111 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaAuthor and PEI Poet Laureate Bren Simmers will facilitate a poetry revision workshop to offer tricks for taking poems to the next level at The Arts Guild on April 25…
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Sheila Forsyth Book Reading
Family FriendlyFree eventEptek Arts & Culture Centre 130 Heather Moyse Dr, Summerside, PE, CanadaFamilies can drop in for a book reading with author Sheila Forsyth at Eptek Art & Culture Centre on April 26 at 1 pm. Sheila will read two of her…
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Poets & Pints
Rodd Charlottetown Hotel 75 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaApril is National Poetry Month, and Bookmark is marking the occasion with its annual Poets & Pints event on April 27 at 7 pm in the Georgian Room of the…
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Story Makers
Family FriendlyFree eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA weekly writing group for kids aged 6–12 takes place in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library on Tuesdays at 3:30 pm. The group will have story prompts, challenges,…
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An Evening with Suzanne Simard
Free eventFlorence Simmons Performance Hall 140 Weymouth Street, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe trailblazing scientist Suzanne Simard, who pioneered the once-radical—and now broadly accepted—concept of sophisticated communication between trees, returns with When the Forest Breathes, a book that blends rigorous science and…
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Lisa Carmody Doiron and Patrick Guindon Book Launch
Family FriendlyFree eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaBookmark is partnering with the Charlottetown Library for the launch of Lisa Carmody Doiron’s book Ahoy, Mate, Ahoy! Miss Molly Molloy. The free event on May 2 at 2 pm…
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Queer Poetry Club
PEERS Aliance Inc 250B Queens St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe Queer Poetry Club meets on the first Saturday of each month from 2–4 pm at the PEERS Alliance office (520B Queen St, Charlottetown). The next meeting is May 2.…
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Story Times for Kids
Free eventSummerside Rotary Library 57 Central St, Summerside, PE, CanadaThe Summerside Library is offering several children’s story times for the month of May. On Saturdays, kids of all ages can enjoy a different story with a fun activity at…