Events/Activities for All Members  

Please note that in cases where an event is repeated within the school year, registration priority will be given to those who have not yet been able to attend. Thank you. 

Fears, Feelings, Phones with Erica Dunn - June 9, 2025, 9:00-11:30 am

Erica Dunn is a registered psychologist and is no stranger to the problems teachers face when it comes to socio-emotional regulation and cell phone use in schools. In this timely and practical session, Erica will explore the emotional climate of today's classrooms and offer strategies to support both students and teachers.

Join us for part of your self-directed PD day at Barnett House from 9:00 to 11:30 am. Breakfast will be provided, so come early, grab a coffee, and connect with colleagues before we dive in. Sign up through Eventbrite HERE.

Edmonton River Valley Askiy-Geo Discovery Tour - June 9, 2025, 9:00 am-1:00 pm FULL

Embark on a journey into Edmonton’s past as you hike to historic and sacred sites within North America’s largest urban green space, the Edmonton River Valley. Walk in the footsteps of Indigenous Peoples who continue to visit this sacred gathering place on Turtle Island for the last 10,000 years. Honour the local First Nations, Métis, and early European ancestors of amiskwacîwâskahikan (Translation: Beaver Hills House – Nehiyawak (Cree) traditional territorial name for Edmonton) by giving tobacco protocol and participating in a smudge ceremony. Discover the extensive history of our region’s fur trade, stretching across 112 years from 1795 to 1907. Sign up through Eventbrite HERE.

Indigenous Beading Workshop - June 9, 2025 - 1-2:30 pm FULL

Join us for an afternoon of connection, culture, and creativity with Jessica at JShine Designs. Learn to bead moose hide earrings or a pin. All materials are included. Get tea, and access to a tutorial to keep beading at home. Cost is $10. Limited to 15 spots. Register through Eventbrite HERE. 

Maternity/Adoption Information Sessions

Expecting? Adopting? Plan to attend one of the virtual maternity/adoption information sessions offered by the Local. The sessions begin at 5:00 pm. 

The following dates have been set for 2024-2025:

• 2025 05 26 - Sign up through Eventbrite HERE

If you can't make a session or the dates just don't work for you, contact Catherine LeBlanc in the Local office by email or 780-455-2164 for assistance. Materials covered in the sessions can be accessed HERE.