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Curious about homeschooling? Considering a new approach for Fall 2025? Join us for family-friendly gatherings across the province and discover how WISDOM Home Schooling can support your family’s learning journey.
These welcoming events are perfect for families exploring homeschooling or looking to connect with an established and supportive community. Meet experienced homeschoolers, chat with our knowledgeable WISDOM team, and learn how we can partner with you to make your homeschooling experience rewarding and successful.
Whether it’s a lively family social or an informative parents-only session, there’s something for everyone! Let’s start your homeschooling journey together!
When: Thursday, February 26th, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Room 7, Bethel Lutheran Church, 298 Bethel Dr, Sherwood Park
This information session is for new WISDOM families or those considering home schooling their families. Bring your question and conversation to meet with WISDOM facilitators to discuss home education options for your family. Session includes: general information on home education, building a vision for your family, building an education program plan, curriculum and resources, funding, and special services WISDOM offers. Childcare is provided.
Register by Monday, February 23rd.
For questions, please contact:
Madysan Buchholtz madysan@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Carrie Friesen carrie@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Kyla Mould kyla@wisdomhomeschooling.com
| Event Date | Thursday, 26 Feb, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Thursday, 26 Feb, 2026 |
| Registration Closes | Monday, 23 Feb, 2026 |
When: Wednesday, April 8th, 6:30 - 8pm
Where: Spruce Grove Alliance Church - Oasis Room, 250 Century Rd
Are you considering homeschooling? Join us at our open house event to gain more insights into homeschooling through WISDOM. Already homeschooling but know someone who is interested? Invite your friend/neighbour to come to our information night.
The WISDOM Facilitators will reflect on their own homeschooling experiences. We will also provide some basic information about homeschooling in Alberta with WISDOM. Then we will open the discussion to all in attendance to introduce themselves and share their thoughts on homeschooling. To be followed by a Q&A session.
We are looking forward to meeting you.
Coffee, water and snacks provided. Door prizes and children's activities, too.
RSVP by April 6th.
For questions and late registrations, please contact:
Desmond Kilgannon 780-225-6688 or email desmond@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Randy Kopp 780-723-5382 or email randy@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Kyla Mould 306-716-6328 or email kyla@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Meghan Lupien 438-349-2592 or email meghan@wisdomhomeschooling.com
| Event Date | Wednesday, 8 Apr, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Wednesday, 8 Apr, 2026 |
| Registration Closes | Monday, 6 Apr, 2026 |
When: Wednesday, May 13, 4-8pm
Where: Kin Coulee Kinette Park
Please join us for our annual WISDOM Spring BBQ!
WISDOM will provide burgers, hot dogs and water. There will be games and door prizes available and the kids always come up with more fun ways to play.
Please bring: a potluck side, salad or dessert. As well as a lawn chair (there are picnic tables but not enough for everyone!) Also feel free to bring any yard/lawn or board games to play with the group!
We look forward to seeing you there!
For questions, please contact:
Tiffany Arnold 403-866-7822 or email tiffany@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Brian Taje 780-312-4525 or email brian@wisdomhomeschooling.com
| Event Date | Wednesday, 13 May, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Wednesday, 13 May, 2026 |
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 | Thursday, 21 May, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Thursday, 21 May, 2026 |
When: Sunday, May 31 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Bower-Kin Community Center 85 Boyce St, Red Deer, AB T4R 1L3
We’d love for you to join us! This potluck is a warm, welcoming event for WISDOM homeschooling families and for those exploring homeschooling as an option. It'll be a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow WISDOM families, connect with the WISDOM team, ask questions, and learn how WISDOM can support you on your journey.
WISDOM will take care of the main course and refreshments.
Please bring: Salads and desserts, your favourite board games, and some favourite outdoor games as well.
For questions, please contact:
Lydie Delli Santi 403-392-9209 or email lydie@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Paul van den Bosch paul@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Rhonda Caluttung rhonda@wisdomhomeschooling.com
| Event Date | Sunday, 31 May, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Sunday, 31 May, 2026 |
When: Sunday, June 7th, 3-5pm
Where: Sports Field, Bethel Lutheran Church, 298 Bethel Dr, Sherwood Park
Join us for our Spring Social! We welcome both WISDOM families and those considering home schooling with WISDOM this Fall. We will provide ice cream treats (please email dietary restrictions and we will do our best to accommodate). We will have access to bouncy houses, the sports field and equipment where we can play volleyball, soccer, basketball and carnival games. Please wear appropriate clothing for these activities.
Please bring: Chairs or blankets for seating, water bottles, sun protection/weather gear
Register by: Friday, June 5th
Host: Madysan Buchholtz
Cohosts:
Carrie Friesen
Kyla Mould
Christine Stankiewikz
Liz Gurnett
| Event Date | Sunday, 7 Jun, 2026 |
| Event End Date | Sunday, 7 Jun, 2026 |
| Registration Closes | Friday, 5 Jun, 2026 |
