Events Calendar

Sunday. 05 April, 2026 - Saturday. 11 April, 2026
WEEK 15
Wednesday. 08 April, 2026
11:00 am

Fundamentals of Chess - All Ages T E962

When: Wednesdays from 11:00 - 12:00pm April 8 - May 13
Where: Online

Does your child love to play chess? This six-week program is a unique 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 and keep them engaged, even if they have been playing for years.

12:00 pm

Chess: Intermediate Continuation Class - All Ages P E961

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 students who want to learn complex concepts that revolve around seeing at least 2 moves ahead or more. This challenging 6 week course helps students reach their full potential as they master all fundamentals and start visualizing multiple variations. Classes can only be taken by students who took the beginner chess class offered by WISDOM or for students who contacted Mr Bloom directly to verify skill level.

6:30 pm

Spruce Grove Open House Event

When: Wednesday, April 8th, 6:30 - 8pm
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 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.

We are looking forward to meeting you.

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

RSVP by April 6th.

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
Kyla Mould 306-716-6328 or email kyla@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Meghan Lupien 438-349-2592 or email meghan@wisdomhomeschooling.com

Saturday. 11 April, 2026
10:00 am

In Person Chess Workshop - Edmonton D E1071

When: 11 April, from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. (arrive just before 10)
Where: Bethel Lutheran Church, 298 Bethel Drive, Sherwood Park

Chess players! Up your game with an in-person WISDOM chess workshop with Marty Barter, a rising contender with more than 11,400 games played and a chess.com rating of 1900. He is passionate about sharing his love and skill with others and has worked with students online and in person, helping them develop stronger strategic skills. A clear and engaging communicator, Marty will inspire you to become a rising star.

See prerequisites and what to bring here.

Parental presence is required.

 
 

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