Events Calendar

Fort McMurray Cross Country Run and Fun Day

Current home schooling families and those contemplating home schooling are welcome!  Please bring: bag lunches for your family, appropriate footwear and clothing suitable for a wide variety of outdoor activities - rain or shine

Basic Survival and Fire Craft A - Edmonton

What: Basic Survival and Fire Craft
When: June 14 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Where: Chickakoo Lake Recreational Area

Join Kaykima Wilderness for a family-friendly day of learning Basic Survival Skills and Fire Craft, as well as learning tidbits of information from our Reading Nature class. This four-hour program will introduce students to the basic elements of outdoor survival - what to do (and not do) in an emergency survival situation. Students will then head out into the forest to build their own emergency survival shelter, either alone or in groups. Afterwards, students will learn the basic elements of fire craft, as well as practice lighting tinder using basic survival tools before the class ends. 

Lac La Biche/Plamondon Spring Social

Current home schooling families and those contemplating home schooling are welcome! We have planned outdoor games such as 3 legged races, and group competitions such as a scavenger hunt, and capture the flag. Indoor Games, weather dependent.

Athabasca Spring Social

Current home schooling families and those contemplating home schooling are welcome! Visit with other home schoolers and members of the WISDOM team, and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best. 

Basic Survival and Fire Craft B - Edmonton

What: Basic Survival and Fire Craft
When: August 10 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Where: Chickakoo Lake Recreational Area

Join Kaykima Wilderness for a family-friendly day of learning Basic Survival Skills and Fire Craft, as well as learning tidbits of information from our Reading Nature class. This four-hour program will introduce students to the basic elements of outdoor survival - what to do (and not do) in an emergency survival situation. Students will then head out into the forest to build their own emergency survival shelter, either alone or in groups. Afterwards, students will learn the basic elements of fire craft, as well as practice lighting tinder using basic survival tools before the class ends.