April 2021
ACP Day
Advance Care Planning Day is April 16th. Advance Care Planning is thinking, talking about, and writing down your future health care wishes or instructions. It is your “voice” to let people know what kind of health care and treatment you would want in the future if you were unable to speak for yourself. On April 16th, Hospice PEI, and Health PEI encourage you to have the conversation with family, loved ones, and your health care professional, as it is an…
Find out more »EASTER SUNDAY
Easter Sunday in Canada celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection after his death, which is described in the Christian Bible. Some people observe Easter Sunday by attending church while others spend time with their families and friends or engage in Easter egg activities. Easter Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, April 17, 2022 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Canada.
Find out more »Upper Room Drive Thru Food Drive
The Upper Room is having Drive Thru Food Drive, Saturday April 17th in the Sobeys on Allen Street parking lot. They will be there 9:00 am-1:00 pm look for the van with their logo
Find out more »Brick 4 Kids Adult Building Event
Brick 4 Kids Adult Building Event 2pm - 3pm Saturday, April 17th Founders' Hall and Food Market (Prince St, Charlottetown) Tickets available on Eventbrite.com Come have fun with Lego Bricks for an hour and support a good cause! You can build a lovely chameleon out of Lego Bricks! We will lend you the instructions and supplies. Attending the event gives you an entry to our contest to win a free Bricks 4 Kidz party. Proceeds from the events will go towards providing scholarship…
Find out more »Birthday QUEEN ELIZABETH II (95)
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 95th birthday, six years after she became the longest-reigning English monarch in history. Although the late Queen Mother gave birth to Queen Elizabeth II on this day in April, public celebrations for her birthday do not take place until June, and the official celebration date changes every year. Her birthday marks the first of her celebrations in many years which will go ahead without Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away on April…
Find out more »Concerned Citizens of Summerside Public Meeting
The Concerned Citizens of Summerside - A Public Voice, are hosting a public meeting on 'Summerside Green Space & Heritage Prevention Crises' this coming Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the Summerside Legion for 6:30 PM. During this public meeting, members of the group will discuss the future of Summerside and the need to save our community heritage properties, green spaces and waterfront versus losing them to residential high-rise buildings and mixed-use commercial developments. For more information, please visit the groups…
Find out more »Annual Lobster Supper Takeout
The Milton Community Hall is holding their annual Lobster Takeout Lobster Meal with a 1 lb lobster (cracked in shell),salads, roll and dessert on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Pick-up is 3-5 pm at the hall or local delivery can be arranged. Tickets are $25 and are available until Wednesday, May 12. E-transfers and ticket orders are accepted at miltoncommunityhall@gmail.com 902-566-3154
Find out more »Spring Craft Market
Join us this weekend for our first ever spring craft market at Eastern Kings Community Center (85 Munns Road)! Saturday, April 24th from 9-1. We have a great assortment of vendors showcasing everything from baked goods, bath & body products, candy bouquets, knitted items home decor and wood signs & ornaments and lots more. Admission: $2
Find out more »PINK SUPERMOON
Traditionally called the Pink Moon, this full Moon will also be a spectacular supermoon! (Note: Before you get your hopes up, this “Super Pink Moon” won’t actually look “super pink”—or any hue of pink, really. The Moon will be its usual golden color near the horizon and fade to a bright white as it glides overhead!) Since the Moon will be at its closest point to the Earth, it will look bigger and brighter tonight than your average full Moon.…
Find out more »May 2021
NATIONAL NURSING WEEK
National Nursing Week 2021 is May 10-16. It always occurs from the Monday to the Sunday of Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12. The week draws attention to nurses, increasing the awareness of the public, policy-makers and governments of the many contributions of nursing to the well-being of Canadians. Each year a theme is developed by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) to showcase how nurses are central to addressing a wide range of health challenges.
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