Spring SocialsiCAL Export

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 

When: Thursday, May 8, 6:30-8 pm
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 present 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.

Coffee, water and snacks provided. Door prizes and children's activities, too.

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

When: Wednesday, May 21, 6:30-9pm
Where: Stoney Creek Centre and Rotary Pavilion, 5320 - 39 Avenue, Camrose, AB

Come for a fun evening of "wide games" where we'll have some fun playing crazy games on teams. All are welcome to participate or to sit on the sidelines and cheer others on. 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.

Plan to arrive by or before 6:30 pm so we can get everyone into teams and start our "Olympiad." Following our games, we'll take time for ice cream and watermelon (provided by WISDOM) and visiting. 

Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear; bring a chair or blanket, if desired, water bottles, bug spray, energy and a sense of fun!

Questions?

Simon Friesen 587-222-1790 or email simon@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Nola Hutchinson 780-781-2527 or email nola@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Joan Bishop 780-878-5380 or email joan@wisdomhomeschooling.com 

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 

When: Sunday, May 25, 1:30-4:30pm
Where: Glennfield Blackbird (East), Fish Creek Provincial 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. We will play some group games and enjoy some cookies and ice cream together. Feel free to invite those new to WISDOM, too. There is a large shelter so we will plan to be there rain or shine. We will have information packages, booklets and prizes available.

Please bring: Cookies/a snack to share, lawn chairs, lawn games, board games, water and sun protection gear. WISDOM will provide drinks and ice cream treats. Please indicate on your registration if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions. Feel free to bring your own picnic lunch, snacks and drinks for your family if you'd like.

Questions?

Carrie Friesen 780-217-4006 or email carrie@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Liz Gurnett 780-349 1577 or email liz@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Other WISDOM facilitators will also be in attendance.

When: Monday, May 26, 4-8pm
Where: Kin Coulee Kinette Campground

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 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. We look forward to seeing you there!

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!

Questions?

Tiffany Arnold 403-866-7822 or email tiffany@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Brian Taje 780-312-4525 or email brian@wisdomhomeschooling.com

When: Tuesday, May 27, 4-8pm (**Please note: this event will be on a Tuesday this year rather than the usual Monday)
Where: John Martin Recreation Centre, Pavan Park, Lethbridge

This event is open to all current WISDOM Home Schooling families as well as those families who are contemplating 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 hamburgers, 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 and/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, or lawn chairs if you would like.

For questions and late registrations, please contact:

Liz Gurnett by text at 780-349-1577 or email at liz@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Brian Taje 780-312-4525 or email brian@wisdomhomeschooling.com

When: Sunday, June 1, 3-6pm
Where: Bower Kin Community Center, 85 Boyce St. Red Deer

All are welcome! This potluck event is for current home schooling families and for anyone interested in home schooling. Join other WISDOM families plus WISDOM Facilitators Rhonda Caluttung, Lydie Delli Santi, Sue Peachment, Catherine van Kampen, and Paul van den Bosch to ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best.

WISDOM will provide the main course and beverages.

Please bring: Salads and desserts, your favourite board games, and some favourite outdoor games also.

Questions?

Paul van den Bosch 403-358-4497 or email paul@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Rhonda Caluttung 403-846-0404 or email rhonda@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Lydie Delli Santi 403-392-9209 or email lydie@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Sue Peachment 403-994-1963 or email sue@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Catherine van Kampen 403-845-2923 or email catherine@wisdomhomeschooling.com 

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

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 

When: Sunday, June 8, 2-5pm
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. 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 and 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.

Questions?

Taylore Maschmeyer 780-270-0460 or email taylore@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Carrie Friesen 780-217-4006 or email carrie@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Liz Gurnett 780-349-1577 or email liz@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Joy Ronald 780-278-5557 or email joy@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Michele Barter 780-363-3740 or email michele@wisdomhomeschooling.com

When: Thursday, June 12, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: WISDOM Home Schooling Office Front Green Space - near Derwent

(Request directions if needed from Peter Weidman or Glenn Spiess.)

Join current homeschooling families and anyone interested in homeschooling in an evening of socializing while playing Bones or cheering on the teams. Members of the WISDOM team will be present to answer questions and help you find out more about WISDOM Home Schooling.

Please bring: Lawn chairs. A snack to share is optional. Water and juice will be provided.

Questions?

Peter Weidman 780-581-1601 or email peter@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Glenn Spiess 639-894-0470 or email glenn@wisdomhomeschooling.com