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Arts and Culture
Arts and cultural recreation programs for all ages. Also includes museums, archives or genealogy centres, libraries, and more.
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Offers a variety of volunteer run recreational classes across Epekwitk / PEI.
Examples of types of classes:
- Guitar
- Art
- Accounting
- Baking
- Sewing
- Singing
- Photography
- Dancing
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Non-credit courses for older adults, offered in winter, spring, and fall. Courses last one to eight weeks, are two to three hours in length and there are no exams or papers to write. An annual membership fee allows unlimited course attendance over three consecutive semesters. Categories include:
- Arts and Literature
- Drawing and Painting
- Computers and Science
- Social Sciences, History, and Religion
- Skills and Activities
- Issue for Discussion
Courses are held in all three counties but specific locations may vary each semester and year. Applicants should call, email or visit website to find out current location information.
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The division promotes art, heritage, and culture. Responsible for the operations of Wyatt Heritage Properties which includes:
- Wyatt Historic Museum
- MacNaught history Centre and Archives
- Lefurgey Cultural Centre
- Bishop's Machine Shop Museum
- International Fox Museum and Hall of Fame
- Gallery 33
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Provides variety of recreational in-person and online programs. Includes:
- Seated dance fitness
- Book club
- Yoga
- Social meet up
- Guitar meet up (In-person meeting hosted locally at Charlottetown office)
- Music (music appreciation meet up etc.)
- Amateur Radio
- Game meet up and more
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Users can search Memory PEI and the PARO Collections Database to find information about items or collections of items at the Public Archives. Memory PEI provides information at a collection level and the PARO Collections Database offers item level searching as well as family history information searchable by name. Examples of the types of items that may be referenced in the databases include:
- Private or business papers related to PEI
- Province of PEI government records
- Court records
- Maps, photographs and other media
- Family history information like census records, church records, vital statistics records, etc.
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Staff are available to help people who visit the archives in person to do family tree or historical research on PEI subjects. Includes:
- Helping first time visitors register for a Public Archives and Records Office research pass
- Answering research questions, suggesting search strategies and retrieving requested material
- Copying and digital imaging of collection items for a fee
- Providing limited research assistance to those who ask questions by phone, mail or email
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Centre for Equitable Library Access's (CELA) collection of books and other resources are available in alternate formats for those who are not able to use print materials. Items can be downloaded or borrowed and mailed to the person's home. Resources include:
- Downloadable books, magazines and other materials
- DAISY talking books and magazines downloadable directly to player or mobile device (both audio and accessible text are available)
- DAISY audio books and magazines on CD by mail
- Braille book by mail
- Printbraille (children's picture books with braille added) by mail
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Delivers library materials to individuals who are not able to visit a library in person. Items are chosen by library staff, and delivered to participants every six weeks.
Note: A similar delivery service is available for Community Care Facilities. Facility administration must contact PEI Public Library Service Headquarters to register for this program on behalf of residents.
Note: A similar delivery service is available for Community Care Facilities. Facility administration must contact PEI Public Library Service Headquarters to register for this program on behalf of residents.
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Provides free loans of books, DVDs and other multimedia. Most public library locations also offer:
- Child and youth programs
- Technology training programs
- Public access computers
- Reference desk services
- Interlibrary loans
- Assistive technology
- Access to online resources such as music, language courses, SaltWire's online news content and more
Non-traditional items are also available to borrow. Includes:
- Audio Player (Yoto's screen less portable audio player)
- Artwork
- Binge Boxes (collections of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box")
- Board games
- Cake pans
- CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) monitors
- C-Pens (a portable scanning pen that reads printed text out loud)
- Disc Golf sets
- Dodow sleep aids (metronome-style sleeping aid that helps users fall asleep naturally through one's breath and relaxation)
- Energy meters (calculate energy consumption and cost of home appliances)
- Fitness passes (select locations)
- Hiking backpacks (for adults)
- Ice skates
- Learn French Kits
- Light therapy lamps
- Mental health kits
- Musical instruments (150+ instruments to borrow for up to three weeks)
- Nature backpacks (kit that contains a variety of books and tools for kids and families to learn about nature)
- Noise cancelling headphones
- PLAY kits (kits include toys such as bean bags, foam discs, sensory balls, etc that encourage play for toddlers)
- Radon detectors
- Sensory kits
- Snowshoes
- Snowshoe/walking poles
- STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) kits
- Telescopes
- Thermal cameras
- Tools (bike repair kits, shovels, gardening tools and hoses, cultivators, stud finders, etc)
- White noise machines
- Heart Health kit(a blood pressure monitor, fingertip pulse oximeter, healthy cooking and exercise books)
- Cognitive Wellness kits(games, puzzles, and resources)
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Operates seven provincial museum and heritage sites in PEI including:
- Greenfield Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House
- Acadian Museum
- Eptek Art and Culture Centre
- Beaconsfield Historic House
- Basin Head Fisheries Museum
- Orwell Corner Historic Village
- Elmira Railway Museum
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