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    Student Design Expo and Awards Ceremony

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    Free event
    UPEI 550 University Ave, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    The UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering will hold its annual Student Design Expo and Awards Ceremony to showcase 2024–25 student design projects on April 22 from 1–3:30 pm. The event will take place at the UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering building. The purpose of the Student Design Expo is to demonstrate how student…

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    Creative Kids Club

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    Free event
    Charlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after-school club at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts, activities, robots, science experiments or games. Activities this month include: 5 senses (April 2); jungle (April 9); ocean (April 16); robots (April 23); and spring (April…

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    Chainsaw Safety Training Level I & II Course (Women Only)

    Macphail Woods 269 McPhail Park Rd, Vernon Bridge, PE, Canada

    A two-day Chainsaw Safety Training Level I & II course will take place at Macphail Woods on April 26 and 27 for women only. The course runs from 8 am–4 pm and covers basic chainsaw techniques such as saw operation and maintenance, personal protective equipment (PPE), safe felling, bore-cutting, limbing, and bucking. While chainsaws are…

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    Spring Park United Church Yard Sale

    Spring Park United Church 65 Kirkwood Dr, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Spring Park United is hosting its annual spring yard sale on April 26 from 8:30 am–12 pm at 65 Kirkwood Drive in Charlottetown. The sale will include a selection of jewelry, household items, sports equipment, furniture, books, puzzles, electronics, bedding, curtains, crafts, children’s toys, home decor, and a variety of plants. A small donation is…

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    Creative Kids Club

    Family Friendly
    Free event
    Charlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after-school club at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts, activities, robots, science experiments or games. Activities this month include: 5 senses (April 2); jungle (April 9); ocean (April 16); robots (April 23); and spring (April…

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    2025 Fossil Day

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    Free event
    Beaconsfield Historic/Carriage House 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    The public is invited to the 2025 Fossil Day presented by the PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation on May 2 from 1–3:30 pm at Beaconsfield Carriage House in Charlottetown. This all-ages event will feature fossil displays, hands-on family-friendly activities, a talk by fossil expert Laura MacNeil, founder of Prehistoric Island Tours, and more. Admission is…

  • Encouraging Biodiversity Workshop

    Macphail Woods 269 McPhail Park Rd, Vernon Bridge, PE, Canada

    Macphail Woods is hosting a free biodiversity workshop on May 3 at 10 am. The workshop will introduce a variety of hardy native plants that attract wildlife and beautify yards. Participants will enjoy an educational slideshow and hands-on learning designed to maximize the experience and leave them feeling equipped to make decisions about the land…

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    AstroFest PEI

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    Free event
    Charlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Celebrate International Astronomy Day at AstroFest PEI on May 3 from 1–3 pm at the Charlottetown Library. Explore the solar system with the Charlottetown Astronomy Club, enjoy telescopes, crafts, and presentations—and don’t forget to dress as your favourite sci-fi star.

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    Emergency Preparedness and the FireSmart™ Program Presentation

    Free event
    Charlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    The Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) will present about both Emergency Preparedness and the FireSmart™ program from the provincial FireSmart™ coordinator at the Charlottetown Library on May 6 at 5:30 pm.

  • Nature PEI Meeting with Guest Janelle MacLeod

    Free event
    Beaconsfield Historic/Carriage House 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Janelle MacLeod is the guest speaker for this month’s Nature PEI meeting on May 6. She will speak about bumble bees—explaining the different types of bees found on PEI, focusing on the bumble bee species present, and highlighting why it’s important to know more about them. Attendees will learn about her study methods and results,…

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    Creative Kids Club

    Family Friendly
    Free event
    Charlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after-school club at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts, activities, robots, science experiments or games. Activities this month include outer space (May 7), comic club (May 14), puffy paint (May 21), and seed balls and…

  • Nature-Themed Trivia at Copper Bottom with Nature PEI

    Copper Bottom Brewing 567 Rue Main, Montague, PE, Canada

    Nature PEI is hosting a nature-themed trivia night from 6–8 pm on May 7 at Copper Bottom Brewing in Montague. Participants can gather with fellow wildlife enthusiasts to showcase their passion for, and knowledge of, the environment. Register a team of up to six people or sign up as a free agent. There will be…

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    Functional Hedgerows and Windbreaks Workshop

    Macphail Woods 269 McPhail Park Rd, Vernon Bridge, PE, Canada

    A free workshop on creating diverse, beautiful, and functional hedgerows and windbreaks using a variety of native plants will take place at Macphail Woods on May 10 at 10 am. The workshop will begin with a presentation inside the Nature Centre, followed by a walk through the arboretum. Participants will learn about plant selection, spacing,…

  • Stroll with Pride PEI & PEERS

    Free event
    C&B Corner Cafe Kensington 55 Broadway St N, Kensington, PE, Canada

    Take a stroll with Pride PEI and PEERS Alliance this month. On May 10 in Kensington, walkers will meet at C & B Café before heading out on a 2 km walk along the Confederation Trail to the John A. Hogg Kensington Public Forest. Once there, participants can take a break or explore the 2.7…