Science & Nature
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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…  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,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 slime creatures (Sept 10), paper airplane palooza (Sept 17), and a paint party (Sept 24). |
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1 event,![Photo by Maksim Shutov [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/07/nature-maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash-scaled.jpg "nature maksim-shutov-H8vhhepiiaU-unsplash") Nature PEI is hosting an iNaturalist Picnic at Strathgartney Provincial Park on September 13 from 10 am–2 pm. iNaturalist is a citizen science app where people upload photos of wildlife to document biodiversity. It forms a community of naturalists, amateur and professional. People are encouraged to have iNaturalist downloaded on their phones (inaturalist.ca). This social… |
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, The Island Lecture Series presents an illustrated talk by Dr. Doug Sobey on the historical forest composition of PEI in the mid-1800s. The talk is based on the survey-books of Alexander Anderson (1795-1884), government surveyor for Prince County from the 1830s to the 1870s. The talk will be held in Charlottetown on September 16 at… |
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 paper airplane palooza (Sept 17), and a paint party (Sept 24). |
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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…  The Terry Fox Foundation and Confederation Bridge present the Terry Fox Run on the Confederation Bridge on September 21, marking the 45th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope. For this occasion, the bridge will be exceptionally open to runners and walkers. Registration is now open and free of charge; however, advance registration is required, as… |
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1 event,![Kate MacQuarrie [photo: Buzz]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/06/Kate-MacQuarrie-profilebuzz-scaled.jpg "Kate MacQuarrie [photo: Buzz]") The Island Nature Trust will hold its Annual General Meeting in the Rotary Auditorium of the Charlottetown Library on September 23 from 6–8 pm. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Members and supporters alike will have an informative and inspiring evening. The event will reflect on the year’s accomplishments and look ahead to future exciting milestones… |
1 event, Dr. Nicholas Mercer, assistant professor of environmental studies and island studies, will host a decentralized energy and active learning workshop on September 24 from 2–4 pm in the Grant Thornton Lecture Theatre (Room 329), at Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI. The goal of the workshop is to demonstrate the benefits of radical cross-disciplinarity: bringing… |
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2 events, The 35th annual Open House at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), takes place on September 27 from 10 a–2 pm. The AVC Open House provides a rare opportunity to explore the captivating world of veterinary medicine. This free, family-friendly event will feature tours of select areas within the Veterinary…  Festival of Forests at Macphail Woods will be held on September 27 from 11 am–4 pm. This family-friendly community event is intended to educate the public about ecological restoration and conservation while allowing people to develop and strengthen their connection to nature. There will be various workshops offered throughout the day and plenty of fun… |
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 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. |
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1 event, Cycling PEI is hosting a free bike trail ride for seniors, organized in partnership with Rising Tides E-bikes, on October 4 from 2–5 pm starting from Red Island Cider. This event is open to those aged 60 or older. Participants must already know how to ride a conventional two-wheeled bike. A limited number of 20… |