(Events take place at the hall, unless noted)
Regular weekly events are listed at the end of the list of special events.
*When registering for events that have different pricing for residents, please include your civic address, if you are a resident of Miltonvale Park.
CANCELLED – Friday, April 24 – Exercise Class and Coffee Club are Cancelled.
Saturday, April 25 from 1-2:30 pm –Fruit Tree Organic Pest Control Workshop. Lisa Stroh from Wild Acres Farm and Bakery will speak on how to manage common pests of fruit trees organically and how to provide good fertilization to promote healthy trees. There will be time for questions and discussion. As a follow-up to Miltonvale Park’s pruning workshop last year, this workshop will be held at Wild Acres Farm, 157 Kilkenny Rd, Harrington, inside their dome. Please dress for seasonal weather and bring your collapsible chair and water, if desired. Please park on the road as parking is limited, as we need to leave parking spaces for her bakery customers beside her store. It is not too late to order trees and bushes. Space is limited, and you must pre-register to attend. Email colesernie@bellaliant.net to register. There is no cost for this as Lisa is donating her time and location, but Ernie recommends checking out her bakery shop, especially her sourdough bread.
Saturday, April 25 – 7:30 p.m. An Evening with Elvis is back by popular demand! Jonah Anderson and the Blue Suedettes (Jennifer Carson and MaryLynn Côté) will sing the greatest hits and maybe a few new ones! We hope to see you all at Milton Community Hall on Saturday, April 25th at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $30 or $15 for ages 12 and under. Get your tickets by e-transfer now at miltoncommuntyhall@gmail.com, or reserve now and pay cash at the door. 902-566-3154. This show has received great reviews!
FULL – SOURDOUGH SCHOOL – Sundays from 9-11:30 at the Milton Community Hall. April 26- Whole Grains and Flavoured Bread, May 30 Artisanal Hearth Loaves, May 17 – Crackers & Waffles. Funds provided by the Government of Prince Edward Island through the Wellness Grant Program.
Sunday, April 26th at 7 p.m – Memorial Hymn Sing – St. John’s Anglican Church, Milton, will be having a Memorial Hymn Sing at the Church. Enjoy hymns sung in memory of family and/or friends. For more information, please contact Miriam Hooper at 902-368-2011 or email mirhooper@gmail.com.
CLOSED -April 27 – The Council Office is closed on Monday, April 27, as the CAO is attending the Federation of PEI Municipalities meeting. Exercise, coffee, and line dancing will still take place.
Wednesday, April 29 -7:30 p.m. -Planning meeting #2 for a community play/show (tentatively November 13-14). Contact James at Roddjb@gmail.com to learn more.
VOLUNTEER – Thursday, April 30 – The Hall is looking for a few volunteers to help serve a noon meal. If you are available to help out for a couple of hours, please email miltoncommunityhall@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 30, 5 p.m. -Come Try Pilates with Emma – Come Try Pilates with Emma! This class is for individuals of all ages and focuses on STOTT Pilates principles to help build strength, flexibility, and endurance, while improving posture and body awareness. Emma is a Physiotherapist with a passion for teaching and brings a supportive, inclusive approach to every class. Exercises can be modified to suit all ability levels, making this class appropriate for both beginners and those with prior Pilates experience. Free for Miltonvale Park residents and $5 for others. Register at MiltonMVPS@gmail.com.
Friday, May 1 at 9 a.m. Zumba Gold – $5. This 50-minute class is a gentler pace for the Young at Heart.
NEW -Friday, May 1 – 5:30-7:30 – Open House – for Mayor Hal Parker’s 70th birthday at 1096 Rustico Road, North Milton. Best wishes only.
Saturday, May 2, from 7-10 p.m. – Move to the Groove Dance Party with Sylvie of Healthy Body PEI. Start with a half-hour dance lesson, then dance to music from the 70s and 80s. Please RSVP to miltoncommunityhall@gmail.com. $10.
DETAILS – Monday, May 4 – Emergency Preparedness Presentation with Provincial EMO- 11 a.m. FREE. Know Your Risks. Be Prepared. Stay Safe. Emergencies can happen at any time. Taking a few simple steps now can help protect you and your loved ones when it matters most. Learn tips and meet EMO officials.Please RSVP to admin@miltonvalepark.com.
Monday, May 4 at 4 p.m. Tofu – Plant-Based Perfection Series- TOFU with Macro Mom Sarah Forrester at the Milton Community Hall. RSVP to gardenatMVP@gmail.com. Free, but the class size is limited to 12, so Miltonvale Park residents have priority registration until April 27. If you are a non-resident, register now, and your seat will be confirmed after the 27th. Funded by the Province of Prince Edward Island, through a Live Well PEI grant from the Department of Health and Wellness for a Milton Community Hall project titled More Plants More Health.
NEW – Monday, May 4 at 7 p.m. Artificial Intelligence in Action from Science Fiction to Your Desktop: Navigating the New Frontier of AI with Rick Towsend. Free. RSVP to miltoncommunityhall@gmail.com or 902-566-3154. Tea & Talk – with funding from the PEI Seniors’ Secretariat.
Thursday, May 7, at 7 p.m. Planning Board Meeting, if required. Please RSVP to admin@miltonvalepark.com.
NEW – Saturday, May 9 -Annual PEI Women’s Institute Roadside Clean Up – Everyone can participate! Yellow WI bags are available at the Milton Community Hall, Access PEI sites, PEI Public Libraries, or IWMC Offices in Charlottetown. You can also use clear bags. Yellow WI Bags are for roadside clean up only, and Waste carts containing yellow bags will be rejected. Please leave the bagged Roadside trash alongside the roads where they won’t impede traffic. Win prizes! Take a photo with your yellow bag, before or after the clean up, and send it to WIcontests@gmail.com, or post it on social media with the hashtag #PEIWICleanUP. Deadline to enter is May 14. Seven people will win $100, and one will win $200.
About 40 TICKETS AVAILABLE – Saturday, May 9, Milton Community Hall annual Lobster Takeout. Tickets are $30 each. Please register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MiltonLobster. Tickets need to be paid for by Thursday, May 7. The lobster takeout is always a sellout! Please contact the hall if you would like to volunteer.
NEW – Sunday, May 10 – Come wish Clayton Coles a happy 80th birthday from 2-4 at the Milton Community Hall. Best wishes only!
NEW – Monday evening, May 11 -The North Milton WI plans to have a speaker on pain management. Watch for details!
Tuesday, May 12 – More Plants More Health -Food Presentation Lentils and Legumes with Margaret Prouse. FREE -Register with MiltonCommunityHall@gmail.com. Funded by a Wellness Grant through the Province of Prince Edward Island. Space is limited. Miltonvale Park residents have priority until May 5.
Wednesday, May 13, 10:15 a.m. –Family Violence Prevention Week – Blanket making. RSVP to admin@miltonvalepark.com.
NEW –Thursday, May 14 – Planning your Garden and Easy, Creative DIY Outdoor Projects with Sue Pitchforth. 6 p.m. Free for Miltonvale Park residents and by donation for others. Register at MiltonMVPS@gmail.com. Funded by the PEI Alliance for Mental Well-Being. UPSTAIRS. Space is limited.
Saturday, May 16 – Fundraising Yard & Craft Sale – Contact Nancylea1963@gmail.com for more information.
Wednesday, May 20 at 7 p.m. Municipal Council Meeting. Please RSVP to admin@miltonvalepark.com.
Thursday, May 21 7 p.m. – Spring Planting for Autumn Blooms. Watch for details. RSVP to MiltonMVPs@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 23 morning – Sustainable Swap Meet – Watch for details as Miltonvale Park belatedly celebrates Earth Day.
NEW -Tuesday, May 26 1 p.m. More Plants, More Health. Margaret Prouse leads a food presentation on Fruits and Desserts. FREE -Register with MiltonCommunityHall@gmail.com. Funded by a Wellness Grant through the Province of Prince Edward Island. Space is limited. Miltonvale Park residents have priority until May 19.
NEW – Thursday, May 28 at 6 p.m. -Cornwall and Area Watershed Group -Annual Meeting. Watch for details.
Summer Card Parties – Thursdays at 7 p.m. beginning on June 4. Admission $4. Drop in to play Auction.
Monday, June 15 – PEI Mutual Festival of Small Halls – 7:30 p.m. Field of Folk – $30 (plus fees and tax)– Step into a night of heartfelt melodies at “Fields of Folk,” Featuring PEI’s own Logan Richard, Ontario’s JD Crosstown, and Saskatchewan’s Emily Dubois (with Gammons and Knorr). It’s a cross-Canadian celebration of folk music!
We’ll begin in the prairies with the slick, rolling flatland fiddle of Emily Dubois – Cruise into Ontario for gritty country blues and harp with JD Crosstown – and finish on the coast with PEI’s newly minted songwriter of the year, the soulful Logan Richard.
“Fields of Folk” celebrates the diversity and richness of Canadian folk traditions. Come be part of the magic in Milton. https://locarius.io/events/3765/fields-of-folk-2026-pei-mutual-festival-of-small-halls ($36.51). We have tickets now at the hall.
WEEKLY Events:
- Exercise class – Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 9 a.m. Michele Gallant leads senior chair and balance class on Mondays and Wednesdays until April 29. Cost $6. No need to register – just drop in! Most Fridays have folks exercising together to online exercise videos for $1. NO CLASS FRIDAY, April 24.
- Coffee Club – Mondays and Fridays at 10 a.m. Open to all – Admission by donation of treats or coins. NO COFFEE FRIDAY, April 24.
- Monday Line Dancing (FULL) at 1:30 – until Victoria Day.
- YOGA with Leone
- TUESDAYS 8:30 a.m. – Mat. and 10 a.m. -Chair – cost $10 for Miltonvale Park residents,$12 for others (Drop-in) on Tuesdays.
- THURSDAYS 8:30 a.m. – Mat yoga and 10 am for Yoga on the Chair. Contact LightLivingWithLeone@gmail.com for information on Thursday classes.
- Tuesdays – at 2 p.m. Square dancing classes. (Upstairs). $5. For more information, contact Christine at cmr.belanger@outlook.com.
- TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meet at the Hall on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact Joyce at 902-368-2055.
- Wednesdays- Drop-in Crochet & Knit with Michelle and Cindy 1:30-3:30 p.m. upstairs. Contact MiltonMVPs@gmail.com if you have any questions.
- Wednesdays – Drop-in Happy Dance with Sylvie 4-4:45 p.m. Free for Miltonvale Park residents and $5 for non-residents. Contact MiltonMVPs@gmail.com if you have any questions.
- Wednesdays – Drop-in Zumba with Natalia – 5:30 p.m. Free for Miltonvale Park residents, $5 for others. For more information, contact MiltonMVPS@gmail.com.
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COMMUNITY GARDEN UPDATE Do you want to be involved in the Community Garden this year? Please sign up here – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Garden26 The main garden is across from the Milton Community Hall and there is a smaller garden at the Miltonvale Community Park. Ryan is going to oversee the garden again this year -but we also have funding for a youth to primarily work at the garden, along with other municipal tasks.
SUMMER JOBS – Please visit https://miltonvalepark.com/summer-jobs-2026/ for information on summer positions. Some are contingent on funding and funding programs, so there is currently no end date specified to apply. We would love to have applications as soon as possible. Positions could include at the community park, the garden, working at the hall, assisting the CAO for municipal duties and an outreach person to work with the Association of Rural Community Halls.
SURVEY on FOOD SECURITY – PEI residents aged 18 and over are invited to take part in a short online survey on livelihoods and food security in PEI. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete, includes 24 questions, and does not collect identifying information. Participants can also enter a weekly draw for a $25 Sobeys gift card, while helping support research on food security challenges across PEI communities. https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=9KUeeE99lUaXGGaCg81bvlubXWaVQSlAm5SlRbY9Pc9URUhPMTJMVDNRUEFRV00wMzZWUFhENFhPUy4u&origin=QRCode&route=shorturl
Miltonvale Community Park – The park is not yet open for spring, but will be checked sporadically. If you are there and notice it needs attention, please contact admin@miltonvalepark.com, 902-368-3090 or 902-213-0597. Please do not drive vehicles on the paved trail. An accessible drum set was installed in late fall near the park entrance – check it out on the next fine day!
The local 4-H Clubs still have some reversible cat and dog bandanas at the hall. $5
Reminder – There are books and puzzles to borrow in the lobby at the Milton Community Hall.
THANK YOU to the Kindred Spirits Quilt Guild for the donation of tablecloths and aprons to the Milton Community Hall which will be used in upcoming events at our hall.
Municipal Elections – November 2, 2026 – The PEI Coalition for Women’s Leadership (CWL) is offering a Municipal Training Series aiming to develop capacity in municipal politics across PEI. The Municipal Training Series will be a cohort series of six workshops, focused on supporting individuals who intend to get involved in municipal politics. The sessions will be open to members of the public who want to run for elected positions, as well as people who want to support someone else’s campaign. The aim is to demystify politics and reduce barriers to participation, recognizing that knowledge will promote political participation and strengthen our Island. Register here for the Municipal Training Series.
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