SPORTS/FITNESS
Vegreville & District Youth Curling
Vegreville & District Youth Curling offers a fantastic opportunity for young individuals to engage in the captivating sport of curling The program begins by introducing participants to the basics of curling, teaching them about the playing surface, the equipment, and the fundamental rules of the game. As youth become more comfortable on the ice, the focus shifts to more advanced skills such as rock delivery and sweeping techniques Beyond the physical aspects, the program also emphasizes the strategic elements of curling, encouraging participants to think critically about shot placement and game plans. Additionally, a strong emphasis is placed on ethics and sportsmanship, instilling in youth the values of fair play and camaraderie that are integral to the spirit of curling
780-632-3951
Ages: Youth 7-11; Junior 12-19
Practice: Thursdays: Youth 4pm-5pm; Junior 4pm-5:30pm
Vegreville Football Association
The Vegreville Football Association serves as a dynamic hub for youth football enthusiasts, providing a platform for young athletes to engage in the exhilarating sport Committed to skill development and teamwork, the association offers a nurturing environment where players can learn the fundamental techniques of the game while fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship Through a range of age-appropriate programs and dedicated coaching, the Vegreville Football Association empowers youth to not only excel on the field but also embrace the values of dedication discipline and collaboration.
vegfootball@gmail.com | 780-632-9222
Ages: 10-15
Practice: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 6pm-8pm
Vegreville Minor Soccer
Vegreville Minor Soccer offers a well-structured indoor soccer program catering to age groups ranging from U5 to U19 With a focus on skill development and teamwork our certified volunteer coaches encourage friendly competition among young players Our U5-U11 age groups have one weekly practice or game in Vegreville, while our U13+ Teams have one weekly practice in Vegreville and a League game in Sherwood Park on weekends Online Registration is at www vegrevillesoccer ca and if you have any questions about our programs please contact Shelley at dsberry@telus.net or 587-280-0771.
www.vegrevillesoccer.ca | dsberry@telus.net | 587-280-0771
Ages: U5 - U19
Practice: Tentatively Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays
Legacy 4 Walking Group
The Legacy 4 Walking Group provides a safe and indoor environment for individuals seeking a protective space to enjoy regular walks Located at the library gym, this group meets twice a week, offering participants the opportunity to walk to uplifting music while having convenient seating options for resting Plus with a drop-in fee of just $1, it s an accessible and inclusive way to promote health and community engagement.
780-632-2240
Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10am-11am
Vegreville United Church
Vegreville United Church extends an open invitation to individuals of all ages offering a vibrant Christian community that embraces the teachings of Jesus Christ With worship services every Sunday at 10 AM, both in person and online, and a Friday Bible Study at 10:30 AM, spiritual exploration is encouraged Also, looking to start the Handbell Choir again The church's commitment to holistic community care is evident through initiatives like the 'Obeying My God' (OMG) Day Camp for elementary children on no-school days Lodge and Care Centre services on Thursdays Kids Klub for elementary children Teen Space once a month on early dismissal days and a Monthly Friendship Luncheon While all programs are free, donations are graciously accepted to support their valuable work
vegrevilleunitedchurch.com | vegucc@telusplanet.net | 780-632-2338
All Ages
Sunday Worship @ 10am, Friendship Luncheon @ 12pm (day of the week to be determined), Thursday Lodge & Care Services @ 1:30pm, Thursday Kids Klub @ 3:30pm-4:30pm, No School Days
OMG Day Camp @ 9pm-3pm & Friday Bible Study @ 10:30am
Lakeland Employment Services
Lakeland Employment Services is a comprehensive resource hub dedicated to equipping the public with essential tools for successful employment From resume and cover letter construction to benefit application assistance the organization offers a range of services to bolster job seekers' prospects. Weekly workshops provide expert guidance on various topics such as interview techniques job search strategies, and personal development skills. With a plethora of free community resources including laptops, printing facilities, and a job board the organization is committed to empowering individuals on their employment journey Additionally, their Microsoft Excel training program adds a valuable skillset to participants' portfolios, complete with certification upon course completion
www.employabilities.ab.ca | lsutherland@employabilities.ab.ca |
Ages: 18+
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm, closed 12pm-1pm
780-631-1471
“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more. ”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Kalyna Family Resource Network - Vegreville & Area
Hub Kalyna FRN is the heart of family empowerment We are here to link you with a network of caring Spokes: Vegreville and Area, Lamont County, Two Hills Manville, Minburn Innisfree, and WJS We are your central source for community resources from navigation to referrals and connecting to agencies. Reach out to us, and let us work together to make a positive impact in our future!
www.vegreville.com/p/family-resource-network | vegfrnhub@telus.net |
Caregivers, children, youth and families
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
780-632-2912
Vegreville Skating Club
The Vegreville Skating Club is committed to equipping the youth of Vegreville with essential skating skills that form a solid base for both hockey and figure skating pursuits As an affiliated member of Skate Canada, the club aligns its programs with Sport Canada's long-term athlete development principles Whether fostering the fundamentals for hockey or nurturing talents in figure skating, the club offers a structured and supportive environment to facilitate the growth of young skaters in their chosen discipline www.vegrevilleskatingclub.com | vegrevilleskatingclub@gmail.com
Ages: 3-18
Vegreville Wildlife Federation
Kalyna Family Resource Network Spoke - Vegreville & Area
The Kalyna FRN Spoke is your go-to resource for programs that enhance family well-being and resiliency Our Spoke offers a wide range of programs and services, including:
Early Childhood Programs: Engage your little ones in stimulating and educational activities that support their growth and development.
Youth and Teens Programs Provide your older children and teenagers with opportunities to connect, learn, and grow in a supportive environment
Family Support Programs: Engage in programs that foster natural support systems where families come together to provide guidance and assistance to one another while navigating various life challenges Community Events: Participate in fun events that strengthen community bonds and offer opportunities for family fun
The Kalyna FRN Spoke is committed to providing a wide array of programs and services tailored to the unique needs of our community, ensuring that families have the support they need to thrive Check our calendar and find a program for your family!
www.facebook.com/vegrevillefamilyresourcenetwork | vegfrnspoke@telus.net | 780-632-2912
Ages: Caregivers & children ages 0-18
A variety of different programs
Rae of Light Oneness Therapies
Rae of Light Oneness Therapies offers a comprehensive range of health and wellness services including therapies, workshops and support groups With events like the Moss Mosaic Workshop on October 14th, regular Sound Baths, and a "Emotional Eaters" Support Group meeting twice a month, the center provides diverse opportunities for individuals to explore healing modalities learn new skills and find a supportive community on their journey toward improved well-being
raeof light@hotmail.com | 780-362-1491
All Ages
Covenant Health
Covenant Health presents a host of fulfilling volunteer opportunities within St Joseph s General Hospital With a diverse range of positions to choose from individuals can engage in meaningful roles that contribute to the well-being of patients and the overall hospital environment These volunteer opportunities not only make a positive impact on the lives of others but also provide a chance for personal growth and community involvement
www.covenanthealth.ca
Ages: Adults
Times: Flexible
The Vegreville Wildlife Federation is a diverse community fostering a strong connection between youth and outdoor activities. From archery to hunting and fishing, the federation engages young members in a comprehensive array of experiences that promote conservation education, and safety With offerings like youth archery programs, hunter s safety courses, and access to an outdoor gun range, the federation creates a platform for individuals to learn, appreciate, and responsibly engage with the natural world while nurturing a lifelong passion for outdoor pursuits
www.vwf.ca | vegrevillewildlife@gmail.com
Ages: U5-U19
Practice: Tentatively Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays
Vegreville Aquatic & Fitness Centre
The Vegreville Aquatic & Fitness Centre stands as a comprehensive recreation hub boasting a range of amenities including a pool, fully-equipped fitness center, arena, and versatile spaces for both private and group events As the fall season approaches, the center is set to unveil an exciting array of fresh fitness and recreation programs, providing a dynamic platform for individuals and groups to enhance their well-being and foster an active lifestyle.
www.vegreville.com/p/aquatic-and-fitness-centre |
All Ages
Vegreville Special Olympics
780-632-6403
Vegreville Special Olympics offers a supportive and engaging environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities Led by certified coaches participants can enjoy a variety of activities including the popular 5-pin bowling With a focus on fun and inclusivity, the program requires no prior skill or specialized equipment making it a wonderful opportunity for everyone to come together, stay active, and build lasting friendships.
www.vegrevillebowlinglanes.ca | vegrevillelanes1@hotmail.com |
Practice: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm & Fridays @1:15pm
Vegreville Youth & Adult Bowling
780-632-7665
Vegreville Youth & Adult Bowling presents an all-inclusive bowling experience that caters to both youth and adults of varying skill levels With certified coaching, the program emphasizes enjoyment while offering a badge program, social events, friendly competitions, and recognition through awards Youth have the flexibility to alternate between days, and funding options are available to ensure accessibility The program's welcoming atmosphere ensures that no prior skill or equipment is necessary, creating a fantastic opportunity for the community to bond over a shared passion for bowling
www.vegrevillebowlinglanes.ca | vegrevillelanes1@hotmail.com |
Ages: 4-100
Practice: Youth - Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 4:30pm
780-632-7665
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Vegreville & District Minor Hockey
Vegreville & District Minor Hockey offers an inclusive and secure environment for children of varying skill levels to engage in organized hockey. It is a community-focused initiative that prioritizes creating a supportive space where all kids can enjoy the sport while developing their abilities and teamwork Through its programs
Vegreville & District Minor Hockey embodies the values of sportsmanship, camaraderie, and personal growth for young players in the region
www.vegrevilleminorhockey.com | vdmhainfo@gmail.com | 780-205-4213
Ages: U7-U18
Practice: TBD
DR Power Skating
DR Power Skating offers transformative skating lessons designed to elevate the skills of children, youth, and adults With a focus on power skating techniques, these lessons are tailored for individuals who possess basic skating abilities Through expert instruction, DR Power Skating unlocks the potential of its students refining their skating prowess and enabling them to glide confidently on the ice.
deserrie.ruptash@gmail.com | 587-280-1748
Ages: 6+
Practice: TBD
Heyday Fitness Studio
Heyday Fitness Studio is a vibrant fitness hub catering to a diverse range of preferences with its array of offerings including Spin, barre, yoga, and group fitness classes With daily classes available, it's a dynamic space that accommodates various schedules, promoting health and wellness in the community At Heyday Fitness Studio, individuals can find their ideal workout and join a community of like-minded individuals on their journey towards a healthier lifestyle
heydayfitnessstudio@gmail.com |
Ages: 14-60
Classes offered daily
MUSIC/ARTS
Artymko Violin Studio
780-603-8121
At Artymko Violin Studio excellence in music education takes center stage offering premier private violin and fiddle lessons Expanding its offerings, the studio introduces engaging group lessons this year catering to a wider range of students With lessons available in Vegreville on Tuesdays and the option for online sessions or in Lamont County, the studio embraces both tradition and innovation to ensure accessible and exceptional musical instruction for all
artymkomusic.mymusicstaff.com | callietjk@gmail.com |
Ages: 5+
Practice: Tuesday afternoon/evening
Debbie Fedoruk's Music Studio
780-275-3002
Vegreville Housing & Basic Needs Task Force
The Vegreville Housing & Basic Needs Task Force brings together a collective of services and community advocates committed to tackling challenges surrounding housing instability and essential needs With an ongoing survey capturing local insights, the Task Force utilizes data to drive community projects and secure grant funding. Enlisting a volunteer social media team, the initiative offers an opportunity for individuals to contribute to positive change in the community while gaining valuable experience and expanding their portfolios
vegHBN@vegreville.com
Ages: Adults & Seniors
Meetings: Once per month
WJS Canada - Family Resilience Program & Caring Families Program
WJS Canada has 2 programs: The Family Resilience program and the Caring Families Program, both of these programs are part of the Vegreville Family Resource Network The Family Resilience is a FREE In-home Support program for Families and Caregivers with Children Ages 7 - 18 needing support in areas such as Learning and understanding different parental styles • Positive strategies with difficult behaviors • Improving communication skills and conflict resolution • teen-conflict, etc The Caring Families is a FREE In-home Support program for Families and Caregivers who are in the Pre-natal stages and/or have children 0-6 years of age needing support in areas such as: Prenatal care • child development • parenting attachment • healthy relationships, etc
www.wjscanada.com | tcampbell@wjscanada.com |
587-990-2457
Ages: Family Resilience = Caregivers with children 7-18; Caring Families = Prenatal and Children 0-6
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm, evenings & weekends by request
The Community Association for Lasting Success (CALS) is a transformative organization dedicated to fostering lasting achievements. Through its Head Start initiative, CALS offers an inclusive preschool program catering to children aged 3 to 5, who benefit from additional support The Family Literacy programs for children aged 0-6, www.vocals.org | ED@vcals.org | 780-632-3225
Ages: Children 0-6; Adults
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am- 4:30pm; Some evening programs
Debbie Fedoruk s Music Studio is a nurturing haven for aspiring musicians specializing in private singing, piano, and theory lessons. With the flexibility of in-person or online instruction, the studio is dedicated to fostering confident musicians by tailoring lessons to individual strengths and aspirations Embracing the philosophy that every individual possesses a unique musical voice, the studio empowers students to discover and nurture their distinctive sound while building a strong foundation in both technique and creativity. www.facebook.com/debbiefedorukmusicstudio | dlfedoruk@hotmail.com | 780-632-4401
Ages: 5+
Practice: Monday to Friday, once per week, times negotiable
The Community Association for Lasting Success (CALS)
Veg Al-Drug Society
The Veg Al-Drug Society stands as a vital resource for individuals grappling with substance abuse and gambling disorders. Offering outpatient treatment and counseling, the organization extends its reach into the community and schools to promote addiction prevention and mental health awareness With a commitment to holistic support, the society provides counseling for those affected by a loved one's substance use The inclusion of a Recovery Coach, who brings personal experience to the role, ensures tailored support for individuals embarking on or navigating their recovery journey Importantly, the services are both confidential and offered without cost reinforcing the society s dedication to fostering well-being and recovery.
vegal@telus.net | 780-632-6617
All Ages
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:15am-4:30pm
VegMin Learning Society
VegMin Learning Society plays a pivotal role in adult education in Vegreville and the County of Minburn. Through an array of courses including English (with CELPIP/IELTS),First Aid & CPR, GED preparation Trades Readiness Math and more the society offers diverse learning opportunities to cater to individual goals The presence of a public Computer Lab along with services like printing faxing, and scanning, enriches the learning experience and underscores the society's commitment to fostering accessible education and skills development within the community.
www.vegmin.com | assistant1vegmin@gmail.com| 780-632-7920
Adults
Hours: Monday to Friday 10am-5pm
Vegreville & District FCSS (Family Community Support Services)
Vegreville & District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) serves as a vital link connecting individuals to essential resources By forging meaningful partnerships and offering a diverse range of programs and services, FCSS contributes to building community resilience and capacity across all age groups Through its holistic approach FCSS fosters a supportive environment that empowers individuals and enhances the overall well-being of the community
www.vegreville.com/p/fcss | fcss@vegreville.com | 780-632-3966
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-4:30pm
Vegreville Centennial Library
The Vegreville Centennial Library serves as the heart of the community, providing a welcoming space brimming with resources such as books, DVDs, video games, and an array of programs As the community's living room the library offers a diverse range of opportunities for learning entertainment, and connection, fostering a vibrant hub where residents of all ages can gather and engage in enriching activities.
www.vegreville.ab.ca | hello@vegrevillelibrary.ab.ca | 780-632-3491
Hours: Monday to Thursday 10am-8pm, Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 12pm-4pm, Sunday Closed
Vegreville Food Bank Society
The Vegreville Food Bank serves as a crucial lifeline providing essential emergency groceries to individuals in need within the Minburn and Two Hills Counties With a commitment to addressing food insecurity the food bank plays a vital role in ensuring that vulnerable members of the community have access to nourishing resources during challenging times
www.vegfoodbank.ca | vegrevillefoodbank@gmail.com | 780-632-6002
Hours: Fridays 9am-12pm
Trills Music Studio
Trills Music Studio harmoniously offers piano lessons catering to a wide spectrum of ages and proficiency levels From private instruction to small group settings the studio tailors its approach to suit diverse learning preferences Lessons range from 45 to 60 minutes, ensuring students receive the ideal balance of guidance and practice Grounded in esteemed curricula like Piano Adventures and Royal Conservatory, the studio empowers learners with a comprehensive musical education. Notably inquire about special daytime lesson opportunities available to St Martin and St Mary students!
www.trillsmusicstudio.ca | laura.lillies@telus.net
Ages: 5+
Practice: Monday to Friday, 12pm-6pm
Vegreville Youth Ensemble
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587-280-0112
Vegreville Youth Ensemble provides an exceptional platform for musical growth, uniting students from Grade 1 through high school in the joy of group singing Rehearsing weekly on Thursday evenings at St John Lutheran Church the ensemble not only refines vocal talents but also offers performance outlets, including recitals, community events and participation in the Wendy Brook Music Festival cultivating a deep appreciation for music and camaraderie among young performers
colleenalbert@hotmail.com | 780-632-7364
Ages: 6-18 years
Practice: Thursdays, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Heart’n Sew’l School of Sewing
Heart'n Sew l School of Sewing fosters creativity and practical skills in children through its innovative "Kids Learn How to Sew" program This nurturing environment provides a hands-on experience for kids to develop sewing techniques while igniting their imagination. By offering a unique blend of education and artistic expression, Heart'n Sew'l School of Sewing empowers young learners to explore the world of fabric and thread, cultivating a lifelong appreciation for craftsmanship
heartnsewl@telus.net | 780-632-4750
Ages: 8-18
Lessons: Once per week
“Music can change the world.”
Ludwig van Beethoven
DANCE
Svitlo Ukrainian Dancers (VAUDA)