Spring/Summer 2022 Wetaskiwin Program Guide

CITY OF WETASKIWIN

SPRING & SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE APRIL 2022

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ARTS & CULTURE CITY OF WETASKIWIN COMMUNITY CLUBS COMMUNITY SUPPORT MUSIC & DANCE PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS SPORTS & FITNESS YOUTH PROGRAMS

Arts & Culture Manluk Theatre Performing Arts

Concerts, community theatre.

Date & Time: Varies Location: Manluk Theatre for the Performing Arts; 5002 - 53 Avenue Wetaskiwin Contact Info: P: 780-352-8383 E: manluktheatre@telus.net

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Community Clubs Wetaskiwin Agricultural Society - Wetaskiwin Rawhide Rodeo Community event hosted by the Wetaskiwin Ag Society - live action, food trucks and more!

Date & Time: June 11 & 12, 2022 Location: Wetaskiwin Ag Grounds: 4214 - 72 Ave Hwy 13 SW 25-46-24-W4M Contact Info: P: 780-352-2780 E: wetagsoc@xplornet.com

Wetaskiwin Agricultural Society - Gymkhana Club Gymkhana is for everyone!

Date & Time: Tuesday Evenings in May Location: Outdoor Arena at the Wetaskiwin Ag Grounds: 4214 - 72 Ave Hwy 13 SW 25-4624-W4M Contact Info: P: 780-352-2780 E: wetagsoc@xplornet.com

Wetaskiwin Agricultural Society - Truck & Tractor Pull 3rd Annual Tractor Pull - live music, beer gardens, fireworks and the Pulls!

Date & Time: August 19 & 20, 2022 Location: Wetaskiwin Ag Grounds: 4214 - 72 Ave Hwy 13 SW 25-46-24-W4M Contact Info: P: 780-352-2780 E: wetagsoc@xplornet.com

Wetaskiwin Genealogical Society

Monthly meeting presentations: educational opportunities assist with your genealogical research.

Date & Time: Third Tuesdays of the month except July, August, and December 7:00pm Location: Contact the branch to determine if the meetings are at a specific location or via Zoom Fee: No charge to attend as a guest. View membership fees at http://www.abgenealogy.ca/ Contact Info: P: 780-352-2150 E: wetaskiwin@abgenealogy.ca

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Community Supports Wetaskiwin & District Victim Services

Provide assistance to victims of crime, indigenous victim outreach specialists available Date & Time: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM Location: 5005 - 48 Avenue Wetaskiwin Fee: No Fee Contact Info: P: 780-312-7287 E: vicserve@incentre.net

Wetaskiwin Medi Lend Society Wetaskiwin Medi Lend Society is a non-profit, 100% volunteer-run organization that provides short-term loans of medical equipment, free of charge, to residents of the City/County of Wetaskiwin and the Town of Millet. Equipment available includes bath seats, tub grab bars, bed rails, crutches, commodes, raised toilet seats and arms, walkers, and wheelchairs.

Date & Time: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 5106B - 50 Ave Wetaskiwin Fee: Free by appointment only Contact Info: P: 780-352-0206 E: wetaskiwinmedi@gmail.com

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BGC - Family Resource Network

Provides a variety of individualized and group programs for all children, youth, and families.

Date & Time: Ongoing Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 Ext. 28 E: kathryn@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

BGC - Enrichment Program

A free, personalized, solution-focused counselling program for youth and families.

Date & Time: TBD Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 Ext.28 E: kathryn@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

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BGC - Mâmawipaýiwin

The Cree word for togetherness, supports individuals to become actively involved in a cultural life.

Date & Time: TBD Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 Ext.28 E: kathryn@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

Music & Dance Water Works Studios - Kids Summer Drop-In A holistic music education program based on Sing, Dance, Play, & More.

Date & Time: June 27th - September 1st 2022.

Program time varies between 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM. Location: Water Works Studios, 4905 - 51 Street Fee: TBA Contact Info: P: 780-335-7692 E: bill@wwswab.ca

Water Works Studios - Sing, Dance, Play & More A holistic Music Education program for kids and Adults. Classes divided by age group.

Date & Time: March 1st - September 1st 2022.

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour sessions).

Location: Water Works Studios 4905 - 51 Street Fee: $75.00 per month or $25 per session Contact Info: P: 780-335-7692 E: bill@wwswab.ca

Water Works Studios - Arts & Crafts Programs Programming for Adults and teens.

Date & Time: March 1st - September 1st 2022.

Program time varies between 5:30 - 9:30 PM, 1 and 2 hour sessions.

Location: Water Works Studios 4905 - 51 Street Fee: TBA Contact Info: P: 780-335-7692 E: bill@wwswab.ca

Water Works Studios - Arts & Crafts Programs A variety of programs are being planned.

Date & Time: June 27th - September 1st 2022.

Program time varies between 1:30 - 4:30 PM, Monday - Saturday.

Location: Water Works Studios 4905 - 51 Street Fee: TBA Contact Info: P: 780-335-7692 E: bill@wwswab.ca

Water Works Studios Guitar Lessons with Bill Tozer

Live personal lessons at the studio or online via your favorite platform.

Date & Time: Monday - Saturday 12:00 (noon) 7:30 PM Location: Water Works Studios 4905 - 51 Street Wetaskiwin T9A 2Y4 Fee: $30.00 per lesson Contact Info: P: 780-335-7692 E: bill@wwswab.ca

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Pre-School Programs Growing in Grace Preschool A caring, responsive environment for 3 & 4 year old's, open to ALL families. Gym and kitchen facilities.

Date & Time: Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday from September 2022 - May 2023.

Morning or afternoon classes Location: 4218 - 56 Ave Wetaskiwin Fee: Low monthly costs with varying payment methods.

Contact Info: Betty Grayson P: 780-352-5121 E: maples@telusplanet.net

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BGC Wetaskiwin - Early Learning and Child Care Centre

Licensed childcare for 12 months to 6 years implementing an evidence-based curriculum framework.

Date & Time: Year-round: Monday to Friday 6:30am - 6:00pm Location: Robert B. Colborne Centre, 4013 - 48 Street Fee: Various. Government Subsidy available Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

Sports & Fitness

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Main Pool Swimmers, Full-time For competitive swimmers ages 18 and under.

Must be able to confidently swim 25meters continuously.

Date & Time: May 2nd to mid-August 2022 Monday through Friday 4:00 - 5:30 PM Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $625 fee plus $100 fundraising commitment Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Main Pool Swimmers, Part-time For competitive swimmers ages 18 and under.

Must be able to confidently swim 25meters continously.

Date & Time: May 2nd to mid-August 2022 Monday through Friday 4:00 - 5:30 PM Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $475 fee plus $100 fundraising commitment Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Masters Swimming Open to adults (18+) of all ages who wish to train.

No previous competitive experience necessary.

Date & Time: May 3rd - July 29th 2022. Program time runs on Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30 7:00 PM. Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $300 Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Guppy Group For beginner swimmers aged 4 - 6 years old. No experience necessary. Must be a minimum of 4 years old by May 1st 2022.

Date & Time: May 2nd - July 29th 2022. Program time runs Tuesday/Thursday OR Monday/Wednesday from 5:00 - 5:30 PM. Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $180 fee plus $50 fundraising commitment Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

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Sports & Fitness Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Transition Group For swimmers ages 7 to 9 who wish to learn the basics of competitive swimming.

Date & Time: May 2nd - July 29th 2022. Program time runs Tuesday/Thursday OR Monday/Wednesday from 4:00 - 5:00 PM. Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $375 fee plus $50 fundraising commitment Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Gold Group For advanced competitive swimmers ages 10+. Tryouts required.

Date & Time: May 2nd - mid-August. Program time varies; Monday/Wednesday/Friday 4:00 - 5:30 PM, Tuesday/Thursday from 5:30 - 7:30 PM, Thursday switches to 6:30 - 8 AM over summer break.

Location: Manluk Aquatic Centre in Wetaskiwin Fee: $675 fee plus $100 fundraising commitment Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

Wetaskiwin Olympian Swim Club - Dryland Training for Swimmers Open to all registered WOSC swimmers ages 10+.

Date & Time: May 7th - August 8th, 2022. Program time runs on Mondays from 5:45 - 6:45 PM. Location: Outdoors, next to Manluk Centre Fee: $25 Contact Info: Heather Rasmuson P: 780-312-1147 E: wosc.pres@gmail.com

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Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U5 - U6 Soccer Skill Centre Build soccer skills and fundamental movement skills in our fun intro to soccer program.

Date & Time: May 3rd- June 30th, 2022 (Tuesday/Thursdays + 3 Saturdays) from 5:00 6:00 PM Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $110 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U7 - U8 Soccer Skill Centre Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U3 - U4 Parent & Tot Soccer Build soccer skills and fundamental movement skills in our fun intro to soccer program.

Date & Time: May 2nd - June 29th, 2022 (Monday/Wednesday) from 5:30 - 6:00 PM Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $90 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Develop soccer skills in a fun environment - stop & go, dribbling, pace, shielding, and cool new moves!

Date & Time: May 3rd - June 30th (Tuesday/Thursday + 3 Saturdays) from 6:00 7:00 PM Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $110 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

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Sports & Fitness Wetaskiwin Soccer Club - U9 Skill Centre & Development League Develop soccer skills in a fun environment - stop & go, dribbling, pace, shielding, and cool new moves!

Date & Time: May 2nd- June 29th (Monday/Wednesday + 3 Saturdays) from 6:00 7:00 PM Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $180 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U10 - U11 Development League Develop your skills, build lasting friendships, stay active! Travel league games across Central AB. Date & Time: May 3rd - July 28th, 2022 (Tuesday/Thursdays) from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $240 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U12 - U13 Travel League Develop your skills, build lasting friendships, stay active! Travel league games across Central AB. Date & Time: May 2nd - July 27th, 2022 (Monday/Wednesday) from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $240 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

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Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U14 - U15 Travel League Develop your skills, build lasting friendships, stay active! Travel league games across Central AB. Date & Time: May 3rd - July 28th, 2022 (Tuesday/Thursdays) from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Location: Manluk/Norm Brown Field Fee: $240 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U16 - U19 Travel League Develop your skills, build lasting friendships, stay active! Travel league games across Central AB. Date & Time: May 2nd - July 27th, 2022 (Monday/Wednesday) from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Location: Manluk/Norm Brown Fields Fee: $240 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Wetaskiwin Soccer Club U9, U10, U11 Dedicated Player Program A supplemental training program for players looking to build and enhance their technical abilities!

Date & Time: April - July. Dates & times TBD Location: Clear Vista School Fee: $120 Contact Info: Alison Sherrer P: 780-387-1835 E: operations@wetaskiwinsoccer.com

Sports & Fitness Wetaskiwin Ball Club - Minor Baseball Date & Time: Mid-April to July Location: Wetaskiwin Fee: $75 - $280 Contact Info: P: 780-335-0537 E: wetaskiwinnationals@gmail.com

Millet Minor Ball Promotes a fun learning environment focusing on personal skill development, team building, respect & fair play in baseball. We are excited to give young people the chance to learn and love this amazing sport like we do! We offer Rally cap (ages 4 - 7 years old), U9, U11, U13, & U15. Check out our website milletminorball.ca or Facebook @milletminorball to register today!

Date & Time: April - June Location: Millet Ball Diamonds Fee: $75 - $280 Contact Info: Kim Grekul P: 780-312-4664 E: milletballPR@gmail.com

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Youth Programs Mulhurst Camp Summer overnight and day camps. Spend time playing sports, crafting, participating in chapel, campfire, themed based weeks and more!

Date & Time: Week long camps all summer long.

Week long day camps, drop-off at 8:45 AM and Pick-up at 4:45 PM. Location: Mulhurst Camp Fee: Varies depending on the week Contact Info: Sheryl Stone Mulhurstcamp.ca P: 780-389-4355 E: office@mulhurstcamp.ca

BGC - Thrive Youth Group

BGC Wetaskiwin - Lead UP

BGC - Respect2Connect

BGC - Youth Drop-in

Interactive group focusing on activity-based learning of social emotional skills for youth 13+.

Date & Time: Tuesdays, 3:45 - 5:00pm Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

A 12-week program for ages 13 - 15 that explore techniques for healthy relationships.

Date & Time: TBD Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

Helps youth (ages 13-18) build skills in teamwork, career development, service, and more...

Date & Time: Thursdays, 5:00pm - 6:30pm Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

Youth can socialize in a safe space with snacks, games, and fun staff.

Date & Time: Thursdays, 3:30 - 5:00pm Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

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Youth Programs BGC Wetaskiwin - Out of School Care

BGC Wetaskiwin - RBC Raise the Grade

Provides homework support (tutoring), career/postsecondary exploration, and more...

Date & Time: Monday to Friday 3:15-7:00pm Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

BGC Wetaskiwin - Torch Leadership Program

Helps youth (ages 10-13) build skills in teamwork, career development, service, and more...

Date & Time: Wednesdays 4:00pm - 5:30pm Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

Licensed care for children 5 - 12. Two program sites with transportation and day camps included.

Date & Time: Monday to Friday 3:15 to 6:00pm Location: Clubhouse OSC: 4705 - 47 Avenue, Wetaskiwin OSC: 4109 - 51 Street Fee: $265 month (Government Subsidy available) Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

BGC Wetaskiwin - Out of School Summer Programs

Licensed care for ages 5 - 12. Two program sites with a variety of physical and social emotional activities.

Date & Time: Monday to Friday (July 4 to August 26) 8:00am - 5:00pm Location: Clubhouse OSC: 4705 - 47 Avenue, Wetaskiwin OSC: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: $170 per week (Government Subsidy available) Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

BGC Wetaskiwin Skilled4Success

Employment program for ages 5-30; including part-time work in addition to training and supports.

Date & Time: TBD Location: 5109 - 51 Street Fee: Free Contact Info: P: 780-352-4643 E: justin@wetaskiwinyouth.ca

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