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1 event, 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… |
1 event, The City of Charlottetown invites the public for a tour of the restoration projects taking place in Victoria Park on July 28 from 6:30–7:30 pm. The tour includes walking the trails and talking about the ever-changing ecosystems in the park, some of the challenges they are facing in the wake of devastation caused by Fiona, and… |
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3 events, August can be a lovely time to escape the summer’s heat under the shade of trees or in a cool Nature Centre. Macphail Woods is offering free events this month to help beat the heat. On August 2, a Family Scavenger Hunt will be held in the forest. Pets, kids, and friends are all welcome…  The Cornwall and Area Watershed Group (CAWG) is inviting the public to join for a tree ID lesson and tour the Naturalization Gallery on August 2 at 12 noon. This tour is a unique chance to experience all of PEI's native trees while travelling comfortably on a gravel path. The Naturalization Gallery is a walking… ![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: Pride Edition takes place on the Beaconsfield Carriage House lawn in Charlottetown on August 2, from 12–4 pm. Attendees can wander through a vibrant gathering of local witches, weirdlings, and wonder-makers celebrating magic, identity, and community. The market features tarot, astrology, and palm readings; creepy crafts; whimsical wares; cottagecore curios; Pride-inspired… |
1 event,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… |
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1 event,![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 (ages 5–12) can join a creative club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. The selection of crafts and activities includes colour lab (Aug 6), comic club (Aug 13), and postcards (Aug 20). |
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2 events, August can be a lovely time to escape the summer’s heat under the shade of trees or in a cool Nature Centre. Macphail Woods is offering free events this month to help beat the heat. On August 9, a workshop on Coastal Habitats and Krummholz Forests will take place. Daniel McRae, who has carried out… ![Photo by Sandie Clarke [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/05/nature-garden-plant-sandie-clarke-q13Zq1Jufks-unsplash-scaled.jpg "nature garden plant sandie-clarke-q13Zq1Jufks-unsplash") A workshop and tour to learn more about the Island's pollinator species and what they need to thrive takes place at Victoria Park on August 9 from 2–4 pm. Participants will have a tour of the park's pollinator gardens, and then build their own bug hotel to take home with them. The group will meet… |
1 event,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… |
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1 event,Kids (ages 5–12) can join a creative club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. The selection of crafts and activities includes comic club (Aug 13), and postcards (Aug 20). |
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1 event,![Photo by Camille Gry [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/07/beach-water-island-camille-gry-Gsicb9QBUs-unsplash-scaled.jpg "beach water island camille-gry–Gsicb9QBUs-unsplash") Sport Day on the Beach, hosted by PEERS Alliance, will take place on August 16 from 10 am–4 pm at Brackley Beach PEI National Park. This event is open to all members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies. Participants can enjoy a variety of casual games at their leisure, including frisbee, ring toss, bottle… |
1 event,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… |
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2 events, The PEI Provincial Plowing Match and Agricultural Fair—also known as the Dundas Plowing Match—celebrates its 83rd edition this year, running from August 22 to 24. Held in Dundas, PEI, the fair offers a nostalgic, down-home feel complete with agricultural competitions, heritage demonstrations, and a range of family-friendly activities. The celebration of local agriculture and culture… ![Photo by Neslihan Gunaydin [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/garden-nature-neslihan-gunaydin-BduDcrySLKM-unsplash-scaled.jpg "garden nature neslihan-gunaydin-BduDcrySLKM-unsplash") A hands-on composting event takes place at the Robert L Cotton Centre on August 22 from 4–6 pm. Roger Henry, a composting technician from AAFC, and Soleil Hutchinson from Soleil’s Farm, will explore and give presentations on two composting methods: the Johnson-Su Bioreactor and the Tumbler System. Light refreshments provided. Free to attend and everyone… |
2 events,![Photo by Ben Lambert [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/walk-group-nature-ben-lambert-Ephl72X4QYU-unsplash-scaled.jpg "walk group nature ben-lambert-Ephl72X4QYU-unsplash") Enjoy a stroll on the Black Marsh Trail with Nature PEI’s Rosemary Curley and Sarah Hirtle at North Cape on August 23, starting at 10 am. There is no admission and all ages welcome. Register at hikingpei.ca/Trails/NorthCape/BlackMarsh.html |
3 events,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… Families and kids of all ages can join Tim Jeffries in the auditorium of the Charlottetown Library on August 24 at 1 pm for an interactive journey into the heart of the past. Jeffries will share mind-boggling facts about dinosaurs and showcase a collection of fascinating fossils he personally excavated in the Alberta Badlands—including part… |
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2 events, The PEI Mussel Tear, a self-supported 430 km gravel cycling event, takes place August 30–31, starting at 10 am. The ride spans the province from end to end, beginning at the North Point Lightstation and ending at the East Point Lighthouse. Riders will pass through popular tourist spots, which will serve as re-supply points. The… ![Photo by Maksim Shutov [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/nature-maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash-scaled.jpg "nature maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash") Tuning into Nature, a musical trail walk, takes place on the Meike Trail at Kelly Green Park on August 30 from 1–3 pm. This year’s theme, “Thresholds,” invites listeners to explore the edges and in-between spaces of PEI’s natural soundscape, where pauses become part of the music. Guests will follow a one-kilometre loop through the… |
2 events,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… |
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