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When: November 14, 2024
Time: 1-3pm
Where: Drayton Valley, Blue Rapids Public Recreation Area
Exact meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SV47dk8CPSaUdTfo7
Please follow these exact coordinates to avoid any confusion.
Join Kaykima for an afternoon by the fire, learning about the Charcloth method of fire starting. Participants will learn the process of making charcloth before creating their own. They will learn about percussive fire starting and practice lighting their charcloth using rock and steel striking methods. Participants will have the opportunity to take home the charcloth they make to use for their next fire.
Event Date | Monday, 10 Mar, 2025 |
Event End Date | Monday, 10 Mar, 2025 |
Cut off date | Tuesday, 4 Mar, 2025 |
Spots available | 30 |
Price | $43.00 |

When: Sunday, April 13, 3-7pm
Where: La Crete Heritage Centre (Small Hall), 15411 Township Rd 1060
Current homeschooling families and anyone interested in home schooling are welcome! Spend time with other homeschoolers and members of the WISDOM team, ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best.
WISDOM will provide hamburgers, hotdogs, and fixings; beverages.
Please bring: A side dish and dessert to share, board games or outdoor games, (weather dependent).
Questions?
Margaret Knelsen 780-926-6556
Paul van den Bosch 403-358-4497 or email paul@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Kim and Dan Schultz 780-404-3356 or email kim@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Event Date | Sunday, 13 Apr, 2025 |
Event End Date | Sunday, 13 Apr, 2025 |
Cut off date | Friday, 11 Apr, 2025 |

When: Sunday, May 4, 2-4pm
Where: Kleskun Hills Park (located between Grande Prairie and Bezanson)
Cookies and Lemonade at Kleskun Hills Park. Current homeschooling families and anyone interested in home schooling are welcome! Spend time with other homeschoolers and members of the WISDOM team, ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best. Lemonade provided by WISDOM.
Please bring: A lawn chair and a plate of cookies to share with others.
Questions?
Anella Jantz 587-297-1992 or email anella@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Randy Kopp 780-723-5382 or email randy@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Paul van den Bosch 403-358-4497 or email paul@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Gordon Loewen 587-298-7565 or email gordon@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Event Date | Sunday, 4 May, 2025 |
Event End Date | Sunday, 4 May, 2025 |

When: Friday, May 23, 11-2pm
Where: Doug Barnes Cabin, Tamarack Way, Fort McMurray
Current homeschooling families and anyone interested in home schooling are welcome! Spend time with other homeschoolers and members of the WISDOM team, ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best. This is a potluck event. We will be going for a nature walk on the trails (weather permitting).
Please bring: A potluck dish and dessert to share (with ingredients labeled), lawn chairs, outdoor footwear appropriate for a walk in nature, board games (if wet weather).
Questions?
Karen Godin 587-644-1825
Dan and Kim Schultz 780-404-3356 or email kim@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Gordon Loewen 587-298-7565 or email gordon@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Event Date | Friday, 23 May, 2025 |
Event End Date | Friday, 23 May, 2025 |

When: Sunday, June 1, 4-8pm
Where: Bethel Bible Camp - 10 minutes west of Westlock
Directions: Click link for directions to Bethel Bible Camp
This event is open to all current WISDOM Home Schooling families as well as those families who are considering home schooling with WISDOM in the future. This is a great opportunity to visit with other home schoolers and members of the WISDOM team, and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best.
WISDOM will provide hot dogs, buns, condiments and beverages. We will enjoy a meal together as well as have an information time, door prizes, games and socializing. This event will run rain or shine.
Please bring: Please bring potluck sides, salads or desserts to share with the group. (Please note: if you have a highly restrictive diet, feel free to bring your own food if you wish.) There are many activities to enjoy at the facility, but you are welcome to bring other lawn games, board games, and lawn chairs if you would like.
For questions and late registrations, please contact:
Liz Gurnett by text at 780-349-1577 or email liz@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Rachelle Godin 780-349-1827 or email rachelle@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Event Date | Sunday, 1 Jun, 2025 |
Event End Date | Sunday, 1 Jun, 2025 |
Cut off date | Saturday, 31 May, 2025 |

When: Saturday, June 7, 1-4pm
Where: Atmore Community Hall, Atmore
Current homeschooling families and anyone interested in home schooling are welcome! Spend time with other homeschoolers and members of the WISDOM team, ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best.
Please bring: Outdoor games and/or indoor board games depending on the weather.
Questions?
Kim and Dan Schultz Call or text 780-404-3356 or email kim@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Event Date | Saturday, 7 Jun, 2025 |
Event End Date | Saturday, 7 Jun, 2025 |

When: June 21, 10am-noon
Learn about 10-20 species of wild edible plants and fungus, with a focus on their use in the home kitchen.
Kevin Kossowan has been on 100+ wild food adventures in the Canadian wild for his twice James Beard Foundation award nominated web series ‘From The Wild’. He’s taught field cookery at the Global Bushcraft Symposium, co-creates the series ‘Wild Harvest’ with Les Stroud and chef Paul Rogalski airing on PBS and National Geographic, has led numerous foraging workshops and forage-to-table workshops, and regularly works with chefs exploring the culinary potential of the Canadian wilderness.
This event is only for WISDOM families. A parent or graduate may attend by themselves; students must be accompanied by an attending parent.
Event Date | Saturday, 21 Jun, 2025 |
Event End Date | Saturday, 21 Jun, 2025 |
Cut off date | Sunday, 8 Jun, 2025 |
Spots available | 12 |
Price | $45 per person |

When: July 13, 10am-noon
Learn about 10-20 species of wild edible plants and fungus, with a focus on their use in the home kitchen.
Kevin Kossowan has been on 100+ wild food adventures in the Canadian wild for his twice James Beard Foundation award nominated web series ‘From The Wild’. He’s taught field cookery at the Global Bushcraft Symposium, co-creates the series ‘Wild Harvest’ with Les Stroud and chef Paul Rogalski airing on PBS and National Geographic, has led numerous foraging workshops and forage-to-table workshops, and regularly works with chefs exploring the culinary potential of the Canadian wilderness.
This event is only for WISDOM families. A parent or graduate may attend by themselves; students must be accompanied by an attending parent.
Event Date | Sunday, 13 Jul, 2025 |
Event End Date | Sunday, 13 Jul, 2025 |
Cut off date | Monday, 30 Jun, 2025 |
Spots available | 16 |
Price | $45 per person |