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Former chair of the LMMI Management Committee, Dr. Philip Smith judged the LMM-themed entries in the Provincial Heritage Festival. The Festival is a learning…

The L.M. Montgomery Institute is thrilled to reveal our new digital home! Since its founding in 1993, the LMMI has been a hub for…

The 17th Biennial International Conference of the L.M. Montgomery Institute will be held June 24–28, 2026. Please see the full Call for Papers here,…

We have received word of the passing on Sunday, 18 February, 2024, of Dr. Elizabeth Waterston, OC. Elizabeth was foundational to all that is…

Today marks a special milestone for us – the 30th anniversary of the L.M. Montgomery Institute! Officially launched on the 26th of April, 1993,…

The L.M. Montgomery Bookshelf Project highlights L.M. Montgomery’s love of books and reading. The L.M. Montgomery Institute and the Robertson Library at UPEI launched…

On October 20th, 2022, Dr. Elizabeth Epperly, founder of the L.M. Montgomery Institute and the first woman president of UPEI, was awarded an honorary…

The LMMI, UPEI’s Robertson Library, and the Confederation Centre of the Arts are proud to share the trailer for the upcoming digital exhibition, “The Anne of Green Gables Manuscript: L.M. Montgomery…

By Alyssa Gillespie Wherever L.M. Montgomery and her works travelled, touching the hearts of readers worldwide, her heart always belonged to Prince Edward Island,…

“But I do know that while I was writing Before Green Gables I didn’t just think about Anne Shirley. I felt as though she were inhabiting…

The thirty-year friendship between L.M. Montgomery and Scottish writer, G.B. MacMillan has been well documented by Montgomery scholars. Montgomery dedicated one of her best…

During WWI, the radio was a piece of technology used only in war and industry. Word of mouth, letters, and the daily papers were…