BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b7879e5e SUMMARY:Chess: Intermediate Continuation Class - All Ages P E961 DESCRIPTION:Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Chess When: Tuesdays from 11:00 –12:00 pm\, April 7–May 12 New time: Wednesdays from 12:00–1:00 pm\, April 8–May 13 Where: Online Intermediate chess course is for student s who want to learn complex concepts \;that revolve around seeing at l east \;2 moves ahead or more. This challenging 6 week course helps stu dents reach their full potential as they master all fundamentals \;and start visualizing multiple variations. Classes can only be taken by stude nts who took the beginner \;chess class offered by WISDOM or for stude nts who contacted Mr Bloom directly \;to verify skill level. DTSTART:20260408T180000Z DTEND:20260513T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a156 SUMMARY:Financial WISDOM: Money & Finance Made Easy E1082 DESCRIPTION:When: Fridays\, 9–10 a.m.: April 17 (April 17\, April 24\, Ma y 1\, May 8\, May 15\, and May 22) Who: Grade 9 and up Cost: $295 Where: O nline via Microsoft Teams Money and Finance Made Easy: Money can be a my stery. What is it? How does it work? How do I earn it? How do I save it? H ow do I invest it? Whether we like it or not\, money affects us all and is essential to our lives in the twenty-first century. In this course\, Trav is Callaway will make money and the financial decisions we all encounter s imple to understand\, using practical examples and real-life scenarios to help students prepare for their financial futures. The course includes six lessons\, each focusing on a separate piece of the overall financial puzz le: What Is Money\, and How Does It Work? Banking Basics Budgetin g and Spending Wisely Credit\, Debt\, and Credit Cards Saving and Inve sting for the Future Real-World Financial Decisions Travis earned a n MBA in finance from Durham University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He has worked as a private equity analyst\, a senior portfolio management analyst\, a director of private equity\, a managing d irector of venture capital\, the vice president of finance for a technolog y start-up\, and a part-time chief financial officer for several companies . He is an active investor in start-up companies\, the co-founder of a fin ance advisory business\, and teaches business and finance at the Universit y of Calgary and Mount Royal University. A minimum of five registrants i s required for this workshop to run\, so please spread the word. DTSTART:20260417T150000Z DTEND:20260522T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a2cd SUMMARY:Axes and Knives - Red Deer E1074 DESCRIPTION:When: 20 April\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: Red Deer – Kin Kanyo n In this class\, students are introduced to different types of axes and how each is designed for specific tasks\, such as chopping\, splitting\, or shaping wood. We focus on safe cutting practices\, maintaining a clear work zone\, and using controlled\, purposeful swings that prioritise techn ique over strength. Emphasis is placed on treating the axe with respect an d understanding it as a practical tool used for gathering firewood\, build ing shelters\, and completing other essential tasks in the wilderness. By learning proper technique and safety awareness\, participants gain confide nce and develop responsible skills for outdoor living in Alberta’s diver se and rugged landscapes. DTSTART:20260420T190000Z DTEND:20260420T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a41f SUMMARY:Essay Skills: Write Your Best English 30 Diploma Exam M E964 DESCRIPTION:When: 9:00 - 10:30 am Tues/Thurs\, Apr 21 to May 29 in time for June '26 diploma exam This workshop is intended to assist students who are preparing for the written portion of the English 30 Diploma exam. Stud ents will learn to decode essay prompts and utilize effective essay format ting. Applicants need to have advanced writing experience. This workshop covers the 2 essay types of the written portion of the exam: the Critical /Analytical Response to Literature and the Personal Response. \;Studen ts will be taken \;through a 6 week program to cover each of the 7 sco ring categories of the exam to help students achieve the highest score the y can. Students will meet \;up to 90 minutes twice a week\, and will h ave lots of hands-on writing practice and feedback. Marks for essays and m ock-exam in this workshop may be used toward the ELA course challenge port folio. Workshop acceptance based upon application. A maximum of eight st udents will be accepted. If you are considering writing the 30-2 diploma - or you'd like to know the difference between these two exams - please c ontact \;Kathy. DTSTART:20260421T150000Z DTEND:20260421T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a55a SUMMARY:Axes and Knives - Stony Plain E1075 DESCRIPTION:When: 21 April\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \; Stony Plain - Chickakoo Recreation Area (Meet at upper Parking Lot)  \;https://maps .app.goo.gl/2ZLaQ6nLsXGgeL9E7 \; \; In this class\, students are introduced to different types of axes and how each is designed for specif ic tasks\, such as chopping\, splitting\, or shaping wood. We focus on saf e cutting practices\, maintaining a clear work zone\, and using controlled \, purposeful swings that prioritise technique over strength. Emphasis is placed on treating the axe with respect and understanding it as a practica l tool used for gathering firewood\, building shelters\, and completing ot her essential tasks in the wilderness. By learning proper technique and sa fety awareness\, participants gain confidence and develop responsible skil ls for outdoor living in Alberta’s diverse and rugged landscapes. DTSTART:20260421T190000Z DTEND:20260421T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a6cb SUMMARY:Axes and Knives - Edmonton E1076 DESCRIPTION:When: 22 April\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Edmonton - Sir W ilfred Laurier Park (Site 7) In this class\, students are introduced to different types of axes and how each is designed for specific tasks\, suc h as chopping\, splitting\, or shaping wood. We focus on safe cutting prac tices\, maintaining a clear work zone\, and using controlled\, purposeful swings that prioritise technique over strength. Emphasis is placed on trea ting the axe with respect and understanding it as a practical tool used fo r gathering firewood\, building shelters\, and completing other essential tasks in the wilderness. By learning proper technique and safety awareness \, participants gain confidence and develop responsible skills for outdoor living in Alberta’s diverse and rugged landscapes. DTSTART:20260422T190000Z DTEND:20260422T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a834 SUMMARY:CLT 10 (College Preparatory Exam & Grade 9-10 Assessment) - April DESCRIPTION:The Classical Learning Test 10 (CLT10) is for students in grade s 10 or 11. These tests focus on numeracy and literacy\, and can be a usef ul evaluation tool\, as well as a CLT preparatory exam. CLT can be conveni ently accessed from home. \; For students in grades 9-10 Colleg e preparatory exam \; Free and unlimited score sharing \; Diag nostic and summative exams to track growth and provide academic assessment Norm-Referenced Online format - Parent Proctored Length: 2hrs (plus up to 30 mins proctor instructions) DTSTART:20260423T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787a8f0 SUMMARY:ML: Challenges - St Albert A E1039 DESCRIPTION:When: April 23\, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.Where: \;Edmonton - St. An thony’s \;10425 - 84 AveNew location: \;St. Albert Alliance Chur ch\, 200 Villeneuve Road DTSTART:20260423T160000Z DTEND:20260423T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787aa5e SUMMARY:Axes and Knives - Lethbridge E1078 DESCRIPTION:When: 27 April\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Lethbridge - Ind ian Battle Park \;(Alberta Shelter) In this class\, students are int roduced to different types of axes and how each is designed for specific t asks\, such as chopping\, splitting\, or shaping wood. We focus on safe cu tting practices\, maintaining a clear work zone\, and using controlled\, p urposeful swings that prioritise technique over strength. Emphasis is plac ed on treating the axe with respect and understanding it as a practical to ol used for gathering firewood\, building shelters\, and completing other essential tasks in the wilderness. By learning proper technique and safety awareness\, participants gain confidence and develop responsible skills f or outdoor living in Alberta’s diverse and rugged landscapes. DTSTART:20260427T190000Z DTEND:20260427T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787aba6 SUMMARY:Axes and Knives - Calgary E1079 DESCRIPTION:When: \;29 April\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Edworthy P ark (Site 1)  \;https://share.google/UzKKAVkWFTa7KciAX In this class \, students are introduced to different types of axes and how each is desi gned for specific tasks\, such as chopping\, splitting\, or shaping wood. We focus on safe cutting practices\, maintaining a clear work zone\, and u sing controlled\, purposeful swings that prioritise technique over strengt h. Emphasis is placed on treating the axe with respect and understanding i t as a practical tool used for gathering firewood\, building shelters\, an d completing other essential tasks in the wilderness. By learning proper t echnique and safety awareness\, participants gain confidence and develop r esponsible skills for outdoor living in Alberta’s diverse and rugged lan dscapes. DTSTART:20260429T190000Z DTEND:20260429T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787accf SUMMARY:Mediated Learning Foundations - Medicine Hat E1086 DESCRIPTION:When: \;30 April\, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.Where: \;Medic ine Hat (venue to be confirmed) \; DTSTART:20260430T160000Z DTEND:20260430T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787adf5 SUMMARY:ML: Challenges - Calgary A E1040 DESCRIPTION:When: 30 April\, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.New Date: \;1 May\, 10 a.m .–3 p.m. Where: Calgary - \;St. John the Evangelist \;1423 8 Ave nue SE DTSTART:20260501T160000Z DTEND:20260501T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787af6d SUMMARY:Beginner Ballroom Dance Workshop - Rycroft E1104 DESCRIPTION:When: May 2\, 9:30 a.m. sign-in\; 10:00 a.m. workshop begins. W here: Rycroft Hall\, 5208 47 Ave.\, Rycroft Our ballroom dance workshops are a great place to have fun while learning the basics of ballroom danci ng. You will not only learn the basics—like how to waltz\, rumba\, foxtr ot\, and jive—but instructors Mike and Michele Barter will also teach ba llroom etiquette. These workshops have trained several generations of home schoolers in the art of ballroom dance. Students and parents benefit from the training in social graces as well as the opportunity to spend time wit h other homeschoolers. This is not a drop-off programme. Students not ac companied by an adult will not be able to participate. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a registered parent or guardian present at the worksho p or ball. Open to non-WISDOM families\; WISDOM families take precedence . DTSTART:20260502T153000Z DTEND:20260503T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b09b SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Chess - All Ages U E965 DESCRIPTION:When: \;Tuesdays from 9:00 - 10:00am May 6 - June 17Where: Online Does your child love to play chess? This six-week program is a un ique opportunity to play the game while improving skills in \;Problem Solving\, Deductive Reasoning and Creative Thinking \;by solving chess puzzles and executing a systematic process to beat your opponent. While this program is called \"beginner\" it will challenge your chess player a nd keep them engaged\, even if they have been playing for years. DTSTART:20260506T150000Z DTEND:20260506T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b1c5 SUMMARY:Mediated Learning Behaviour - Camrose E1093 DESCRIPTION:When: \;7 May\, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Where: Resurrection Luther an Brethren Church\, Camrose DTSTART:20260507T160000Z DTEND:20260507T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b35d SUMMARY:Survival Kits - Red Deer E1087 DESCRIPTION:When: \;11 May\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: Red Deer – Kin K anyon When preparing for the rugged Alberta wilderness\, assembling a we ll-rounded survival kit is essential for both safety and confidence on the trail. A reliable kit should include dependable fire starters to keep you warm and signal for help\, as well as sturdy cordage for shelter building \, gear repairs\, or unexpected emergencies. Adding comprehensive emergenc y and first-aid supplies and basic tools ensures you’re ready to handle injuries or sudden changes in conditions. With these items packed and read y\, you can head into your next adventure knowing you’re equipped for th e challenges and surprises the wild may bring. Participants will create th eir own kits based on their own activities in the wild. \; DTSTART:20260511T190000Z DTEND:20260511T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b48f SUMMARY:Survival Kits - Stony Plain E1088 DESCRIPTION:When: \;12 May\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \; Stony Pla in - Chickakoo Recreation Area (Meet at upper Parking Lot)  \;https:// maps.app.goo.gl/2ZLaQ6nLsXGgeL9E7 \; \; When preparing for the r ugged Alberta wilderness\, assembling a well-rounded survival kit is essen tial for both safety and confidence on the trail. A reliable kit should in clude dependable fire starters to keep you warm and signal for help\, as w ell as sturdy cordage for shelter building\, gear repairs\, or unexpected emergencies. Adding comprehensive emergency and first-aid supplies and bas ic tools ensures you’re ready to handle injuries or sudden changes in co nditions. With these items packed and ready\, you can head into your next adventure knowing you’re equipped for the challenges and surprises the w ild may bring. Participants will create their own kits based on their own activities in the wild. \; DTSTART:20260512T190000Z DTEND:20260512T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b5bf SUMMARY:ML: Reading and Math - Online E1059 DESCRIPTION:When: 12 and 14 May\, 7:00–9:00 p.m. Where: Online DTSTART:20260513T010000Z DTEND:20260513T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b77f SUMMARY:Survival Kits - Edmonton E1089 DESCRIPTION:When: \;13 May\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Edmonton - S ir Wilfred Laurier Park (Site 7) When preparing for the rugged Alberta wilderness\, assembling a well-rounded survival kit is essential for both safety and confidence on the trail. A reliable kit should include dependab le fire starters to keep you warm and signal for help\, as well as sturdy cordage for shelter building\, gear repairs\, or unexpected emergencies. A dding comprehensive emergency and first-aid supplies and basic tools ensur es you’re ready to handle injuries or sudden changes in conditions. With these items packed and ready\, you can head into your next adventure know ing you’re equipped for the challenges and surprises the wild may bring. Participants will create their own kits based on their own activities in the wild. \; DTSTART:20260513T190000Z DTEND:20260513T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787b8b3 SUMMARY:ML: Behaviour - Grande Prairie 1105 DESCRIPTION:When: \;15 May\, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Christ Commu nity Church\, Grande Prairie DTSTART:20260515T160000Z DTEND:20260515T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787ba01 SUMMARY:CLT (College Entrance Exam & Grade 11-12 Assessment) May DESCRIPTION:The Classical Learning Test (CLT) is a post-secondary entrance exam\, created as an alternative to the SAT and recognized at many post-se condary institutions across the United States\, and a growing number in Ca nada. For students in grades 11-12 College entrance exam Online f ormat Length: 2hrs (plus up to 30 mins proctor instructions) Free and unlimited score sharing CLT partner colleges offer over $100 million in scholarships DTSTART:20260516T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787bae0 SUMMARY:Indoor Rock Wall Climbing - Edmonton R E1094 DESCRIPTION:When: \;May 19 from 10 - 12pmWhere: \;Vertically Inclin ed 8523 Argyll Road Edmonton\, Alberta Aimed towards the first-timer\, t his 2 hour session allows participants to learn about the sport of climbin g through hands-on (and feet-on) skills. Ages 6 and up. \;This is no t a drop off program. If your student is not accompanied by an adult\, the y will not be able to participate in the program. Parents may register and climb as well if they wish. \; Climbing shoes will be provided for sessions. Participants can bring in comfortable clothes\, and socks to wea r in the climbing shoes. A waiver from Vertically Inclined will be sent with the registration confirmation. \;Please fill out one for each cli mber and send them back! DTSTART:20260519T160000Z DTEND:20260519T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787bc13 SUMMARY:Chess: Advanced Continuation Class C - All Ages E966 DESCRIPTION:Prerequisite: Chess: Intermediate Continuation Class \;When : Tuesdays from 11:00 - 12:00pm May 19 - June 23Where: Online This Works hop is for students who have completed the beginner \;and intermediate chess workshops and are ready for some fine tuning to their skills. \ ; Students have learned core chess concepts\, while solving puzzles to i mprove problem solving skills . In Advanced Chess\, it's time to put those skills into action. This class focuses on real-time game playing with per sonalized coaching\, and adds in new concepts that take the game to the ne xt level. DTSTART:20260519T190000Z DTEND:20260519T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787bd42 SUMMARY:Survival Kits - Calgary E1090 DESCRIPTION:When: \;19 May\, 1-3pmWhere: \;Calgary - Edworthy Park (Site 1)  \;https://share.google/UzKKAVkWFTa7KciAX When preparing fo r the rugged Alberta wilderness\, assembling a well-rounded survival kit i s essential for both safety and confidence on the trail. A reliable kit sh ould include dependable fire starters to keep you warm and signal for help \, as well as sturdy cordage for shelter building\, gear repairs\, or unex pected emergencies. Adding comprehensive emergency and first-aid supplies and basic tools ensures you’re ready to handle injuries or sudden change s in conditions. With these items packed and ready\, you can head into you r next adventure knowing you’re equipped for the challenges and surprise s the wild may bring. Participants will create their own kits based on the ir own activities in the wild. \;  \; DTSTART:20260519T190000Z DTEND:20260519T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787be5c SUMMARY:ML: High School - Online A E1046 DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart Your Path to Success! When: 19 and 26 May\, 7–9 p .m. Where: Online For high school students (14+) and parents. DTSTART:20260520T010000Z DTEND:20260520T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787bfa3 SUMMARY:Chess: Intermediate Continuation Class - All Ages Q E967 DESCRIPTION:Prerequisite: Fundamentals of ChessWhen: Wednesdays from 11:00 - 12:00pm May 20 - June 24Where: Online Intermediate chess course is for students who want to learn complex concepts \;that revolve around see ing at least \;2 moves ahead or more. This challenging 6 week course h elps students reach their full potential as they master all fundamentals&n bsp\;and start visualizing multiple variations. Classes can only be taken by students who took the beginner \;chess class offered by WISDOM or f or students who contacted Mr Bloom directly \;to verify skill level. DTSTART:20260520T160000Z DTEND:20260520T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c0cd SUMMARY:ML: High School - St Albert A E1047 DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart Your Path to Success! When: 21 May\, 10 a.m.–3 p. m. Where: \;Edmonton - St. Anthony’s \;10425 - 84 AveNew locatio n: \;St. Albert Alliance Church\, 200 Villeneuve Road For high school students (14+) and parents. DTSTART:20260521T190000Z DTEND:20260521T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c22c SUMMARY:Survival Kits - Lethbridge E1091 DESCRIPTION:When: \;25 May\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Lethbridge - Indian Battle Park \;(Alberta Shelter) When preparing for the rugge d Alberta wilderness\, assembling a well-rounded survival kit is essential for both safety and confidence on the trail. A reliable kit should includ e dependable fire starters to keep you warm and signal for help\, as well as sturdy cordage for shelter building\, gear repairs\, or unexpected emer gencies. Adding comprehensive emergency and first-aid supplies and basic t ools ensures you’re ready to handle injuries or sudden changes in condit ions. With these items packed and ready\, you can head into your next adve nture knowing you’re equipped for the challenges and surprises the wild may bring. Participants will create their own kits based on their own acti vities in the wild. \; DTSTART:20260525T190000Z DTEND:20260525T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c378 SUMMARY:Indoor Rock Wall Climbing - Edmonton S E1095 DESCRIPTION:When: \;May 26 from 10 - 12pmWhere: \;Vertically Inclin ed 8523 Argyll Road Edmonton\, Alberta Aimed towards the first-timer\, t his 2 hour session allows participants to learn about the sport of climbin g through hands-on (and feet-on) skills. Ages 6 and up. \;This is no t a drop off program. If your student is not accompanied by an adult\, the y will not be able to participate in the program. Parents may register and climb as well if they wish. \; Climbing shoes will be provided for sessions. Participants can bring in comfortable clothes\, and socks to wea r in the climbing shoes. A waiver from Vertically Inclined will be sent with the registration confirmation. \;Please fill out one for each cli mber and send them back! DTSTART:20260526T160000Z DTEND:20260526T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c4a6 SUMMARY:ML: High School - Calgary A DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart Your Path to Success! When: 28 May\, 10 a.m.–3 p. m.NEW DATE: \;27 May\, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.Where: Calgary - St. John the E vangelist 1423 8 Avenue SE For high school students (14+) and parents. DTSTART:20260527T160000Z DTEND:20260527T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c602 SUMMARY:Beginner Ballroom Dance Workshop - Spruce Grove D E991 DESCRIPTION:When: \;May 30 9:30 sign in\, 10am workshop begins.Where:&n bsp\;Holy Trinity Catholic Church\, Spruce Grove Our ballroom dance  \;workshops are a great place to have fun while learning the basics of&nbs p\;ballroom dancing. You will not only learn the basics - like how to walt z\, \;rumba\, fox trot and jive - instructors Mike and Michele Barter will also teach \;ballroom etiquette. These workshops have trained sev eral generations of \;homeschoolers in the art of ballroom dance. Stud ents and parents benefit from the \;training in social graces as well as the opportunity to spend time with other \;home schoolers. \; This is not a drop off program. If your student is not accompanied by an adult\, they will not be able to participate in the program. Anyone unde r the age of 18 will need to have a registered parent or guardian present at the workshop/ball. Open to non-WISDOM families\; WISDOM families take precedence. DTSTART:20260530T153000Z DTEND:20260531T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c755 SUMMARY:Spring Foraging - Red Deer E1098 DESCRIPTION:When: \;1 June\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: Red Deer – Kin K anyon Join us this spring in the Alberta wilderness for a hands-on forag ing class focused on early-season morel and oyster mushrooms. Designed for both beginners and seasoned outdoor enthusiasts\, the workshop will guide students through responsible foraging etiquette\, safe and accurate mushr oom identification\, and best practices for harvesting in a sustainable wa y. Participants will also explore creative cooking ideas and simple\, deli cious recipes that highlight the unique flavours of these prized wild mush rooms. The class features a live cooking demonstration\, and students will have the opportunity to sample a freshly prepared mushroom dish\, bringin g the full forest-to-table experience to life. Please wear long pants as we will most likely go off trail. Feel free to bring any berries or mushr ooms to class that we can identify as well! \; DTSTART:20260601T190000Z DTEND:20260601T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c883 SUMMARY:Spring Foraging - Stony Plain E1099 DESCRIPTION:When: \;2 June\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Stony Plain - Chickakoo Recreation Area (Meet at upper Parking Lot) Join us this spr ing in the Alberta wilderness for a hands-on foraging class focused on ear ly-season morel and oyster mushrooms. Designed for both beginners and seas oned outdoor enthusiasts\, the workshop will guide students through respon sible foraging etiquette\, safe and accurate mushroom identification\, and best practices for harvesting in a sustainable way. Participants will als o explore creative cooking ideas and simple\, delicious recipes that highl ight the unique flavours of these prized wild mushrooms. The class feature s a live cooking demonstration\, and students will have the opportunity to sample a freshly prepared mushroom dish\, bringing the full forest-to-tab le experience to life. Please wear long pants as we will most likely go off trail. Feel free to bring any berries or mushrooms to class that we ca n identify as well! \; DTSTART:20260602T190000Z DTEND:20260602T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787c9dd SUMMARY:Spring Foraging - Edmonton E1100 DESCRIPTION:When: \;3 June\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Edmonton - S ir Wilfred Laurier Park (Site 7) Join us this spring in the Alberta wild erness for a hands-on foraging class focused on early-season morel and oys ter mushrooms. Designed for both beginners and seasoned outdoor enthusiast s\, the workshop will guide students through responsible foraging etiquett e\, safe and accurate mushroom identification\, and best practices for har vesting in a sustainable way. Participants will also explore creative cook ing ideas and simple\, delicious recipes that highlight the unique flavour s of these prized wild mushrooms. The class features a live cooking demons tration\, and students will have the opportunity to sample a freshly prepa red mushroom dish\, bringing the full forest-to-table experience to life. Please wear long pants as we will most likely go off trail. Feel free to bring any berries or mushrooms to class that we can identify as well!&nbs p\; DTSTART:20260603T190000Z DTEND:20260603T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787cb2d SUMMARY:Spring Survival Campout - Athabasca E1103 DESCRIPTION:When: June 6–7 Where: 1 hour north of Edmonton These two da ys are a cost-effective and fun way to learn and practise skills in a wild erness setting at a time of year that can be a little challenging. Partici pants will learn all the skills needed to spend an extended period of time in the wild using mostly natural materials. This weekend will focus mainl y on long-term survival in situations where you do not want to be found: a dvanced shelter building\, sleeping platforms\, fire walls\, and wildernes s cooking. We will still touch on the basics\, such as cutting tool safety and firecraft. These camp-outs are geared towards families with all level s of wilderness experience. Participants are welcome to bring a trailer\, RV\, or tent to the site for the weekend\, or sleep in the shelters they h ave built. As the site is a designated Crown Land wild camping spot\, we c annot reserve spots ahead of time. If possible\, it is recommended that fa milies arrive on Friday to ensure they have a spot close to the teaching a rea. The road in is gravel but passable by standard-height cars and trucks . First-time or occasional campers are welcome—this is a safe and fun wa y to experience wild camping for the first time\, surrounded by other fami lies and experienced campers. Sleeping in your shelter is strongly encoura ged. DTSTART:20260606T190000Z DTEND:20260607T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787cc5a SUMMARY:Spring Foraging - Calgary E1101 DESCRIPTION:When: \;9 June\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Calgary - Ca rburn Park Join us this spring in the Alberta wilderness for a hands-on foraging class focused on early-season morel and oyster mushrooms. Designe d for both beginners and seasoned outdoor enthusiasts\, the workshop will guide students through responsible foraging etiquette\, safe and accurate mushroom identification\, and best practices for harvesting in a sustainab le way. Participants will also explore creative cooking ideas and simple\, delicious recipes that highlight the unique flavours of these prized wild mushrooms. The class features a live cooking demonstration\, and students will have the opportunity to sample a freshly prepared mushroom dish\, br inging the full forest-to-table experience to life. Please wear long pan ts as we will most likely go off trail. Feel free to bring any berries or mushrooms to class that we can identify as well! \; DTSTART:20260609T190000Z DTEND:20260609T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787cda4 SUMMARY:CLT (College Entrance Exam & Grade 11-12 Assessment) June DESCRIPTION:The Classical Learning Test (CLT) is a post-secondary entrance exam\, created as an alternative to the SAT and recognized at many post-se condary institutions across the United States\, and a growing number in Ca nada. For students in grades 11-12 College entrance exam Online f ormat Length: 2hrs (plus up to 30 mins proctor instructions) Free and unlimited score sharing CLT partner colleges offer over $100 million in scholarships DTSTART:20260611T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787ce78 SUMMARY:Basics & Intermediate Ballroom Weekend - Lethbridge Area B E1 052 DESCRIPTION:See pricing and register for one or both days below! When: Ba sics: June 12\, 1:00–9:30 p.m. — bring a packed supper Intermediate: J une 13\, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. — bring a bag lunch\, and a main dish pl us a salad or dessert for the potluck supper Ball: June 13\, beginning a t 7:00 p.m. Please bring a change of clothes for the ball. Semi-formal to formal attire. Where: Raymond Agricultural Society Heritage Centre (The Barn)\, 98E Park Street\, Raymond\, Alberta Want the full ballroom exper ience? Register for both workshops together and enjoy the best of both wor lds. You will learn the basics—such as the waltz\, rumba\, foxtrot\, and jive—while also strengthening your skills and adding new steps along th e way. Instructors Mike and Michele Barter guide students through the fund amentals and then help them progress to additional dances\, including the cha-cha and samba. These workshops reinforce ballroom etiquette and the life skills that grow from practicing courtesy. Students and parents alike benefit from training in social graces\, as well as the opportunity to sp end time with other homeschooling families. By registering for both even ts together\, you secure your place in the full program and enjoy a seamle ss progression from introductory to more advanced dances. Generations of h omeschoolers have learned with Mike and Michele—and now you can too. T his is not a drop-off program. Students must be accompanied by an adult to participate. Open to non-WISDOM families\; WISDOM families receive prio rity registration. DTSTART:20260612T190000Z DTEND:20260614T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787cfad SUMMARY:Indoor Rock Wall Climbing - Edmonton T E1096 DESCRIPTION:When: \;June 16 from 10 - 12pmWhere: \;Vertically Incli ned 8523 Argyll Road Edmonton\, Alberta Aimed towards the first-timer\, this 2 hour session allows participants to learn about the sport of climbi ng through hands-on (and feet-on) skills. Ages 6 and up. \;This is n ot a drop off program. If your student is not accompanied by an adult\, th ey will not be able to participate in the program. Parents may register an d climb as well if they wish. \; Climbing shoes will be provided for sessions. Participants can bring in comfortable clothes\, and socks to we ar in the climbing shoes. A waiver from Vertically Inclined will be sent with the registration confirmation. \;Please fill out one for each cl imber and send them back! DTSTART:20260616T160000Z DTEND:20260616T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787d0d4 SUMMARY:CLT 10 (College Preparatory Exam & Grade 9-10 Assessment) - June DESCRIPTION:The Classical Learning Test 10 (CLT10) is for students in grade s 10 or 11. These tests focus on numeracy and literacy\, and can be a usef ul evaluation tool\, as well as a CLT preparatory exam. CLT can be conveni ently accessed from home. \; For students in grades 9-10 Colleg e preparatory exam \; Free and unlimited score sharing \; Diag nostic and summative exams to track growth and provide academic assessment Norm-Referenced Online format - Parent Proctored Length: 2hrs (plus up to 30 mins proctor instructions) DTSTART:20260617T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69e53b787d1ba SUMMARY:Spring Foraging - Lethbridge E1102 DESCRIPTION:When: \;19 June\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Where: \;Lethbridge - Indian Battle Park \;(Alberta Shelter) Join us this spring in the Alberta wilderness for a hands-on foraging class focused on early-season m orel and oyster mushrooms. Designed for both beginners and seasoned outdoo r enthusiasts\, the workshop will guide students through responsible forag ing etiquette\, safe and accurate mushroom identification\, and best pract ices for harvesting in a sustainable way. Participants will also explore c reative cooking ideas and simple\, delicious recipes that highlight the un ique flavours of these prized wild mushrooms. The class features a live co oking demonstration\, and students will have the opportunity to sample a f reshly prepared mushroom dish\, bringing the full forest-to-table experien ce to life. Please wear long pants as we will most likely go off trail. Feel free to bring any berries or mushrooms to class that we can identify as well! \; DTSTART:20260619T190000Z DTEND:20260619T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260419T203048Z ORGANIZER;CN=WISDOM Home Schooling:MAILTO:no-reply@wisdomhomeschooling.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR