Celebration of Learning
Join us for a special evening celebrating literacy and learning!
This is a free event that celebrates the success stories of learners, recognizes literacy champions in our community, and raises funds to support our literacy programs. Held at Florence Simmons Hall with a catered reception, exceptional entertainment and a heart-warming awards ceremony, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

RSVP to our 2025 Celebration of Learning Event On November 12, 2025
Literacy Awards 2025
Each year, we proudly recognize literacy leaders who are making a lasting impact in our community. If you know someone deserving of recognition for their contribution to literacy and learning in PEI, nominate them today!
Nominations open on September 8, 2025
Entertainment

Writer/comedian Patrick Ledwell has emceed the event since 2021.

Singer/Songwriter Dennis Ellsworth will be joining us for our 2025 event.

Singer/songwriter/playwrite John Connolly provided musical entertainment for the 2024 event.

Singer/songwriter Meaghan Blanchard provided musical entertainment for the 2023 event.

Poet Laureate and musician Tanya Davis joined for our 2022 event.

Former Poet Laureate Julie Pellisier-Lush joined us for our 2021 event.
Hospitality



Our Celebration of Learning begins with a reception with delicious refreshments courtesy of Holland College’s Culinary Institute and Red Island Cider . Many thanks to our sponsors for taking such great care of our guests!
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