Upcoming Events

50+ Shinny (Drop-in hockey) Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday morning 10:45-12:00 PM 50+ Shinny gives anyone fifty and older the opportunity to participate in a drop-in game of pick up hockey. Open to all skill levels. 50+ Shinny is free for members, non-members drop-in rates apply.  

Morning Skate Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday morning 7:15-8:15 AM For the early risers, come for a morning skate !      

Child Mind Program Child Mind Room 5:00-8:00 PM $5 per child Drop the kids off in a supervised environment at the Energy Centre while you take one of our fitness classes, workout in our Wellness Centre, or run on our track for free. While you are enjoying your alone time, your kids will engage in crafts, movies, and playtime.  

Youth Emotion Youth Emotion is an 8-week behavioural workshop that will assist youth in prioritizing life choices towards a positive, goal-oriented lifestyle.  Participants will learn to recognize triggers of aggressive behaviour, identify the warning signs, and personalize solutions that work best for them.  Youth must attend all 8 sessions to receive a certificate.  A signed parental consent form is required before the start of the first class. Date:  Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24 and November 7, 14, 21, 28 Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  Free, registration is required

Emotions 101 When it comes to our emotions, there's absolutely no doubt that they can either make or break us.  We are emotional creatures after all.  However, we have a responsibility to ourselves; take the time to learn how to manage our emotional patterns accordingly so they work for us and not against us.  In the class we will explore ways to interpret our emotions and deal with them effectively, allowing us to take charge of our lives. Date:  Wednesdays, November 7, 14 and 21, 2018 Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  $10.00, registration is required

Passport to the World Find out fascinating facts about other cultures and countries. Each month we will learn about two countries.  The first week we will share recipes and flags.  The second week we will share a craft and get your passport stamped.  Bring your favourites for show and tell. Date:  September 6, 13 - Netherlands September 20, 27 - Italy, October 4, 11 – The Ivory Coast November 1, 8 - Ireland November 15, 22 - Bolivia November 29, December 6 - Kenya December 13, 20 – Poland Time:  4:30 pm to 6:00 pm   Location: Parent Link Centre Cost:  Free

Wills, Personal Directives and Power of Attorney Planning for the future is important.  Think about who would make decisions for you if you are not capable to make them for yourself.  Think about what kinds of decisions should be made and how.  It is important for everyone to have a Personal Directive.  We can lose our mental capability at any time.  Preparing a Personal Directive gives you a voice in the care you will receive when you are unable.  It may be the best gift you can give to your loved onces, helping those who will have to make personal care decisions for you.  Todd Munday LLP facilitates this workshop.  Todd will present valuable information regarding Wills, Personal Directives and Power of Attorney. Date:  Thursday, November 22, 2018 Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  Free, registration is required

No School Friday Lunch Box Heroes Become inspired with our hands-on cooking program that encourages you to think outside the lunch box.  We cover the basics of kitchen and knife safety, and food handling hygiene.  Put your skills and new recipes to the ultimate taste test. Date:  Friday, November 23, 2018 Time:  10:00 am to 2:00 m Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  $20.00, registration is required  

Lunch Time Shinny (Drop-in Hockey) Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday afternoon 12:15-1:15 PM Lunchtime Shinny gives anyone 13 & up the opportunity to participate in a drop-in game of pick up hockey. Open to all skill levels.      

Pickleball is a fun game that is played on a badminton court. It is played with a perforated plastic ball and a wood or composite paddle. It is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast paced, competitive game for experienced players.

Pickleball is a fun game that is played on a badminton court. It is played with a perforated plastic ball and a wood or composite paddle. It is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast paced, competitive game for experienced players.

Pickleball is a fun game that is played on a badminton court. It is played with a perforated plastic ball and a wood or composite paddle. It is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast paced, competitive game for experienced players.

Morning Skate Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday morning 7:15-8:15 AM For the early risers, come for a morning skate !      

Lunch Time Shinny (Drop-in Hockey) Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday afternoon 12:15-1:15 PM Lunchtime Shinny gives anyone 13 & up the opportunity to participate in a drop-in game of pick up hockey. Open to all skill levels.      

Youth Emotion Youth Emotion is an 8-week behavioural workshop that will assist youth in prioritizing life choices towards a positive, goal-oriented lifestyle.  Participants will learn to recognize triggers of aggressive behaviour, identify the warning signs, and personalize solutions that work best for them.  Youth must attend all 8 sessions to receive a certificate.  A signed parental consent form is required before the start of the first class. Date:  Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24 and November 7, 14, 21, 28 Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  Free, registration is required

Family Fun Nights Bring your neighbour and your aunt.  Bring your gran and her friends.  Family Fun Nights at FCSS and the Parent Link Centre welcome everyone to our evening of fun and food.  Enjoy a light meal and activities based on our monthly theme. Dressing up is always encouraged!  Family Fun Nights are free, drop-in and from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Parent Link Centre. Hawaiian Luau Take a break from the cold and leap into a warmer climate. Put on a grass skirt and join us as we explore everything Hawaiian through food, fun and crafts. Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 Time: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Location: Parent Link Centre Cost: Free, drop-in

Passport to the World Find out fascinating facts about other cultures and countries. Each month we will learn about two countries.  The first week we will share recipes and flags.  The second week we will share a craft and get your passport stamped.  Bring your favourites for show and tell. Date:  September 6, 13 - Netherlands September 20, 27 - Italy, October 4, 11 – The Ivory Coast November 1, 8 - Ireland November 15, 22 - Bolivia November 29, December 6 - Kenya December 13, 20 – Poland Time:  4:30 pm to 6:00 pm   Location: Parent Link Centre Cost:  Free

Lunch Time Shinny (Drop-in Hockey) Imperial Oil Place Arena Every Tuesday and Friday afternoon 12:15-1:15 PM Lunchtime Shinny gives anyone 13 & up the opportunity to participate in a drop-in game of pick up hockey. Open to all skill levels.      

Rhymes That Bind Rhymes That Bind is an oral family literacy program that parents and their children, ages 0-3, attend together.  It encourages parents to sing, rhyme, talk, and play with their children as much as possible.  The program introduces parents to various ways they can support their child's early literacy and language experiences and, in doing so, helps promote healthy family relationships.  A snack is provided.  Date:  Friday, September 14, 28, October 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 30, 2018 Time:  10:00 am to 11:00 am Location:  Parent Link Centre Cost:  Free, registration is required

The Santa Claus Parade will take place on Nov. 30, 2018. For those interested in participating, you can download the REGISTRATION FORM here, and view the JUDGING CRITERIA here. For more information, call the Energy Centre at 780-639-6400.

LEGO™ Masters Take your LEGO™ creations to a completely new level at LEGO™ Masters!  LEGO™ enthusiasts will become familiar with gears, levers, cams and simple robotics. Date:  Tuesdays, November 27, December 4, 11, 18, 2018 Time:  4:30 pm to 6:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  $20.00, registration is required

P.L.O.W (Parent Link on Wheels) Aka, Mobile Parent Link.  Join a parent Link staff at the following locations for Early Childhood Development opportunities.  This program offers a variety of play activities and an opportunity for social connections. Date:  Thursdays, September 6, October 4, November 1, and December 6, 2018 Time:  9:00 am to 11:30 am Location:  Harbor View Senior Centre, Heritage Hall Cost:  Free, drop-in

Passport to the World Find out fascinating facts about other cultures and countries. Each month we will learn about two countries.  The first week we will share recipes and flags.  The second week we will share a craft and get your passport stamped.  Bring your favourites for show and tell. Date:  September 6, 13 - Netherlands September 20, 27 - Italy, October 4, 11 – The Ivory Coast November 1, 8 - Ireland November 15, 22 - Bolivia November 29, December 6 - Kenya December 13, 20 – Poland Time:  4:30 pm to 6:00 pm   Location: Parent Link Centre Cost:  Free

Home Alone This program aims to empower youth to feel confident and capable when they are home alone.  We will discuss being responsible when left alone, safe snacking, cyber safety, and dealing with friends and siblings.  Cold Lake Fire-Rescue will teach participants about fire safety.  Please bring a nut-free lunch and a water bottle.  A parent or guardian is required to attend the first 45 minutes of the program.  Date:  Saturday, December 8, 2018 Time:  9:00 am to 3:00 pm Location:  Cold Lake and District FCSS Cost:  $20.00, registration is required