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2 0 1 9 - 2 0 2 0 EDITION Edmonton & Area JANUARY - MARCH EVENTS Daphnie Hayles Click Here to View Events Program Enhancement Coordinator Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-271-4580 Click Here to View the Edmonton Event Calendar WONDERING HOW TO REGISTER? 1. All of the events can be found at centreforlearning.ca by clicking on the Events tab. 2. Then follow the Registration link to see all of the current and upcoming events. 3. USEFUL TIPS for searching program offerings and locations • Locate the blue “Find” button at the top right of the Events’ Registration tab • Using the “Title” field, type in an activity (eg. Art, Basketball, Theatre) CLICK SEARCH. OR • Using the “Title” field, type in one of the following for a more comprehensive geographic list of activities. CLICK SEARCH. CAL – for Calgary and surrounding communities CENTRAL – for Red Deer and surrounding communities MED HAT – for Medicine Hat and surrounding communities LETH – for Lethbridge and surrounding communities EDM– for Edmonton and surrounding communities GP – for Grande Prairie and surrounding communities PEACE RVR – for Peace River and surrounding communities PROV – for provincial activities that may be of interest to all geographic locations J A N U A R Y 8 COME FLY WITH ME @ TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE This program takes students to new heights! They will experiment how and why things fly. Join them as they get involved in hands-on activities which explore lift, drag, and aerodynamics. Each student will build an airplane to take home. We will also have time to explore the galleries and view “Living in the Age of Airplanes” in the IMAX theatre. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Science. WHERE: Telus World of Science, 11211- 142 St Edmonton, AB WHEN: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 TIME: 1:00- 4:00pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 4-9 COST: Students =$17 Parent/ Guardian = $5 Sibling (best suited for attendees ages 9+) = $17 Click Here to Register JANUARY 9,16,23,30 ELEMENTARY COOKING SERIES Join The Centre for Learning@HOME for a 4 weeks of cooking classes at Palates. Palates is committed to cultivating and honing the skill of cooking within. We hope to develop a more holistic view of cooking; we consider it important to know where our food comes and what our bodies need to be healthy. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of various courses including Foods. Please register for 1, 2, 3 or all 4 dates! WHERE: Palates, 5546 Calgary Trail NW, Edmonton WHEN: Thursdays, January 9, 16, 23, 30. TIME: 1:30-3:00PM WHO: CFL Students Gr.1-6 COST: CFL Student = $27/class or $105 for 4 weeks Sibling (best suited for attendees ages 12+) = $27/class or $105 for 4 weeks Click Here to Register J ANUARY 10 ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM @ BENNET CENTER Hands-on activities will help students learn the relationship between electricity and magnetism, to identify and interpret evidence of magnetic fields, and to distinguish between conductors, insulators and resistors. Students will construct simple circuits using D-cells, bulbs and wires. They will also learn to develop and interpret circuit diagrams. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Science. WHERE: The Bennett Centre, 9703-94 Street Edmonton WHEN: Friday, January 10, 2019 TIME: 9:30am- 2:30pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 4-8 COST: $18 Click Here to Register J ANUARY 15 CO- CURRICULAR CLASS Join us for Co-Curricular classes on January 15. This session will focus on Language Arts, Phys-Ed and other core subjects. The Phys-Ed component will be Pickleball. Students are required to bring indoor running shoes to be able to participate in gym. Students without proper footwear may be asked to sit out during the Phys-Ed component due to safety concerns. Traditional Home Education Students are welcome if space allows. Registration will commence for Traditional Home Education Students 2 weeks prior to the class start on January 1. We look forward to seeing you there. Please bring a lunch; there will be no access to heat the lunches up – NO NUTS PLEASE. You will also need indoor running shoes to participate in the gym. WHERE: Saville Community Sports Centre 11610 65 Ave NW, (The big orange building) WHEN: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 TIME: 9:30 -10 am drop off and registration, classes run from 10:00 am-2:50 pm. Pick up by 3:00pm. WHO: CFL Students Grade 1- 12 COST: Students in Online, Print-Based or Shared Responsibility (Blended) programs = Complimentary Students in a Home Education (Traditional) program = $20.00 Click Here to Register J ANUARY 17 RABBIT HILL SKIING/ SNOWBOARD LESSONS Join The Centre for Learning@HOME in Ski and Snowboard lessons at Snow Valley! Parents are welcome to come and participate, however are not allowed in lessons. This event will end at 2:30pm. Parents and Students are welcome to stay and ski/board until the hill closes. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Physical Education. WHERE: Rabbit Hill Snow Resort, 25512 Township Rd 510A D, Leduc County, WHEN: Friday, January 17, 2020 TIME: 9:30- 2:30pm WHO: CFL Students Grades 1-12 Students in Grade 1-3 must ski with a parent/chaperone COST: Student = $22 Full day lift ticket and lesson $40 Full day lift ticket, lessons and full day rental (ski/ snowboard package) Parent/ Guardian = $22 Full Day Lift Ticket = $40 Full day lift ticket + Rental Due to the high risk nature of this event siblings may not register within our group registration But are welcome to purchase their own personal passes at the snow resort. Please note – Lessons are for CFL STUDENTS only. Click Here to Register J ANUARY 20 HORSING AROUND @WELCA (Few Spaces remain) WELCA offers unique education and recreation on a beautiful pastoral horse farm in the heart of the city. For a century, our river valley site has been a favorite year-round destination. It has inspired generations of artists, athletes, and visitors with friendly horses, historic log cabin, stone house and stone fence, indoor riding arena, barns and showgrounds. Students will visit different stations such as: equicizer, touch and talk, horse behavior, tour and feeding. Please note there will not be any riding on this tour. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Social Studies. WHERE: Whitemud Equine Center 12504 Fox Dr NW, Edmonton, AB WHEN: Monday, January 20, 2019 TIME: 1:00- 3:30pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 1-12 COST: $5.00 Click Here To Register J A N U A R Y 27 BLAST FROM THE PAST @LITTLE WHITE SCHOOL The Little White School is a landmark in St. Albert and a great place to learn about the way things “used to be”. Students have the opportunity to use their research skills working with historic photos and maps, then learn to write with pen and liquid ink. Working together in groups and using newspaper articles from 1949 and 1950 students will put together “current event” presentations to share with their classmates. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Social Studies. WHERE: The Little White School, 2 Madonna Dr, St. Albert, AB WHEN: Monday, January 27, 2019 TIME: 1:30- 3:00pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 4-12 COST: Students = $5.00 Sibling (best suited for attendees ages 9+) = $5 Click Here to Register J ANUARY 28 I n t r o t o I c e C a r v i n g Living in Edmonton allows us long winters. Come make the most of wintertime and learn how to make your own ice sculpture with this workshop. Get a chance to see works of other artists and take in the festivities of the Ice on Whyte Festival. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Art. WHERE: Dr. Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW WHEN: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 TIME: 1:00- 2:30pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 3-9 COST: Students = $5 Parent/ Guardian = $2 Sibling (best suited for attendees ages 9+) = $5 C L I C K H E R E T O R EGISTER J ANUARY 29 KICKSLEDDING AND SNOWSHOEING Discover the traditional mode of winter transportation that millions of Scandinavians love – kicksledding! Experience Edmonton’s River Valley Parks through a new perspective while travelling alone or with a partner sitting up front. Students will also get the chance to give snowshoeing a try and discover one of Canada’s traditional methods of transportation. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Physical Education. WHERE: Alfred H Savage Centre, 13909 Fox Dr NW, Edmonton WHEN: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 TIME: 1:30-4:0pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 3-12 COST: Students = $15.00 Parent/ Guardian = $15 Sibling (best suited for attendees ages 9+) = $15 Click Here to Register J ANUARY 30 J R / S R H I G H ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN Do you have what it takes to rank up with the secret ops snipers? Now is your opportunity to test with NERF battle. Come join your JR/ SR high comrades with a friendly battle protect yourself while taking out your opponents on the opposite side. It’s like dodgeball with Nerf Guns. Come down and test your shooting and accuracy in a fun environment. This activity will meet some of the learning outcomes of Physical Education. WHERE: Combat Archery Edmonton, 8128 46 St NW, Edmonton, WHEN: Thursday, January 30, 2020 TIME: 6:00- 8:00pm WHO: CFL Students Grade 7-12 COST: $24 Click Here to Register F EBRUARY 3, 10, 24 P OTTERY CLAY SERIES Join The Centre for Learning @HOME at Viva Clayworks for this 3 week pottery workshop.