The Anglican Parish of Summerside will be holding their Knitting for Mission 'knit-ins' throughout the Winter and Spring. The group meets on the first and third Wednesdays of the month from 1–3 pm. Knit items are donated to local manors, hospitals and those in need. All knitting or crocheting enthusiasts welcome. St Mary's Anglican Church Hall, 74 Summer Street, Summerside. Info: This email
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Holland College is providing a leadership training program for not-for-profit organizations.

The first offering will start with in-class sessions on February 22 and 23 at the Bedeque Rural Action Centre. The Leadership Engagement Training Program is designed to provide information about many different aspects of being a board member. The program’s goal is to help current or future board members
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Confederation Centre is now accepting applications for its developmental performance program, TD Confederation Centre Young Company. The funding model for the program has changed, which means applicants no longer have to be enrolled in full-time education to be a part of the Young Company. Also, since rehearsal and performance dates have moved back earlier into the spring, applicants need to be
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Volunteers are needed at a free tax clinic to complete tax returns for eligible people in your community who have a modest income and a simple tax situation. Some experience doing tax returns is helpful, but you will be given web-based or in-person training about volunteer responsibilities, taxes, and how to use the tax software. You can register to become a CVITP volunteer by calling
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Alzheimer caregiver support groups are held in 3 locations across PEI. All are welcome to attend.

The Charlottetown group meets at Alzheimer Society of PEI, 166 Fitzroy Street, on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at 1 pm.

The Summerside group meets at Summerset Manor, 15 Frank Mellish Street, on the third Thursday of every month at 2 pm.

The Montague group meets at Perrin’s Marina
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A Grief Support Drop-in Group meets the third Thursday of each month from 7–8 pm at Provincial Palliative Care Centre, 93 Murchison Lane, Charlottetown. This on-going facilitated grief and grieving support group is for all Islanders—family, extended family, friends—who have experienced loss. There will be monthly talks on topics of interest, and refreshments will be served. Info: Blanche at 902-368-4347 or Willard at 902-368-4064.

A new mental health walk-in clinic in Montague at the Community Mental Health Office (126 Douses Rd) is open Thursdays from 4–8 pm to help Islanders dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. healthpei.ca/mentalhealth, 1-800-218-2885.

Practicing artists in any medium are welcome to attend TTIS Critique Sessions. Organizers ask that you become a member of TTIS in order to participate—you can do this in cash or cheque at the event itself.

The next session is on February 21 at 7 pm at 171 Great George St, Charlottetown. There are spots open for presenting artists for the March session. Take part and receive feedback from your
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Performers wanted for the 2019 summer season of Feast Dinner Theatre. Musicians, singers and actors are encouraged to audition February 23 in Charlottetown, PEI, March 9 in Halifax, NS, and March 10 in Sackville, NB. Info/contact: 902-432-9339, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., feastdinnertheatre.com. Video submissions are also
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The theme for the 7th Annual Clyde River Lectures Series is “Cars, Photography and Fashion” and the presentations include:

February 23 | 2–4 pm | Arnold Smith | “What our Ancestors Wore”

Arnold Smith will share his knowledge and research on what our ancestors wore and will feature a display of vintage and reproduction clothing to give a glimpse into their wardrobes — from everyday
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