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UID:9769-1775143800-1775149200@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Capture the Flag
DESCRIPTION:Make sure to bring some water\, wear comfortable shoes\, and dress for the weather. \nSign ups will be open until the day of the event.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/capture-the-flag/
LOCATION:Redwood Park\, 17900 20 Ave\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 9V2
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Maya Anderson":MAILTO:mayaanderson@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTSTAMP:20250805T172429Z
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UID:9076-1775174400-1775260799@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:School closed.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/good-friday-5/
CATEGORIES:School-wide
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTSTAMP:20250805T172500Z
CREATED:20250805T172500Z
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UID:9078-1775433600-1775519999@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Easter Monday
DESCRIPTION:School closed.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/easter-monday-5/
CATEGORIES:School-wide
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260410T113000
DTSTAMP:20260223T230329Z
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UID:9730-1775815200-1775820600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Fraser River Discovery Center - The Trading Trail
DESCRIPTION:Field trip information:  \n\n\nThe Fraser River is one of the world’s great rivers not only in its contribution to the environmental\, cultural\, and historical wealth of British Columbia\, but because of its current pivotal role in the economy of BC.  We are going to explore how people have used and shared the resources of the Fraser River\, focusing on the historical time when Indigenous peoples and fur traders shared the river. \nProgram Components: \n\nVisual presentation introducing the history of trade on the Fraser River.\nLearn proper archaeological protocol\, excavate archaeological artifacts\, and learn what each represents.\nKeep an archaeologist’s journal\, drawing diagrams and answering questions about stone and metal tools.\nPlay a fun and competitive game to understand the value of items traded between First Nations and European traders.\n\nClick here to see how this program supports BC’s curriculum. \nClick here for pre- and post-trip activities. \n\n\n  \n\nWhen:  \nFriday\, April 10 – 10:00 – 11:30 am  \nSign-up deadline: \nFriday\, March 13th \n\nMaximum participants – 30 students\n\nGrade level:\n\nThe program is aimed at students in Grades 4 – 7.  Younger siblings may join the group as paying participants\, (see below).\n\nWhere: Fraser River Discover Center\, New Westminster\, B.C.\n\nCost:\n\n\n$9 for all participants ages 4 and up\n$5 per adult\n\n\n\nContact Person/Information: Mrs. Maureen Krump\, mkrump@schoolathome.ca\, 1-800-745-1320 ext 354
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/fraser-river-discovery-center-the-trading-trail/
LOCATION:Fraser River Discovery Centre
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260410T113000
DTSTAMP:20260302T190036Z
CREATED:20260302T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T190036Z
UID:9763-1775815200-1775820600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Momentum Gymnastics Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, April 10 from 10:00am-11:30am \nWhere: Momentum Gymnastics (SALMON ARM)\n\nWho: K-Gr. 9 TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students \nCost: $15.00 / student\n\n\nStudents will have an opportunity to participate in a structured program with certified coaches. Students may be grouped according to age and/or ability\, and the coaches will oversee that students are safely working with gymnastics equipment.\n\nStudents should wear clothing that is suitable for a gymnastics facility (i.e. comfortable\,) hair should be tied back\, and jewelry will need to be removed.\n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n*REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MONDAY\, APRIL 6\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/momentum-gymnastics-field-trip-5/
LOCATION:Momentum Gymnastics (SALMON ARM)
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Grades K-9
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260413T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260413T121500
DTSTAMP:20260313T203240Z
CREATED:20260313T202956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T203240Z
UID:9784-1776077100-1776082500@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Clip 'n Climb: indoor vertical adventure!
DESCRIPTION:They call it vertical chess. 🧗🏼‍♂️♟️\n\nBecause indoor climbing challenges both your mind and your body.\n\nBut don’t worry. This isn’t meant to be intimidating or scary experience – just look at those colours! Clip ‘n Climb is designed to be very accessible to a wide range of abilities\, from new climbers to seasoned plastic pullers.\n\nIn fact\, it’s perfect for students who are:\n\n1) shy\n2) afraid of heights (you don’t need to go all the way up!)\n3) problem solvers\n4) independent\n5) ready to try something new\n\n\nCome join the fun with other TLA students as we get to climb during the school day when the gym is quiet!\n\n\nDate: Monday\, April 13th 2026\nTime: 10:45-12:15pm \nWhere: Clip ‘n Climb Richmond  (1751 Savage Rd Suite 120\, Richmond\, BC V6V 3A9)\nCost: $23 per student\, (can be taken from the student’s Hub budget\, or parents can pay via credit card)\nContact Person: Daniel Perrett\, dperrett@schoolathome.ca\, 778-957-5097  \n\nRemember to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed\, indoor shoes. Sandals and bare feet are not permitted for climbing.\n\nSign-up deadline: April 10 \n\n\nSee you there!
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/clip-n-climb-indoor-vertical-adventure/
LOCATION:Clip n Climb Richmond\, 1751 Savage Rd Suite 120\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Daniel Perrett":MAILTO:dperrett@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260417T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260302T185104Z
CREATED:20260302T184411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185104Z
UID:9759-1776423600-1776427200@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Flyover Canada Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:FRIDAY\, April 17 from 11:00 am – noon (ish)  Flyover Canada – \nGrade K-12 TLA students are invited to participate (non-TLA students are welcome\, too) \n\nK-9 Students must be accompanied by adult. \n10:40am arrive and gather in front of Flyover Canada\n11:00am: Awaken Canada (click to watch the trailer)”Launched in 2024\, Awaken Canada is our signature film\, where you can discover the majesty of Canada’s spectacular scenery and soar into the hear heart of our home and native land.” \nWhere: Flyover Canada 999 Canada Place\, Vancouver\nCost: $17.50 per student\nContact Person/Information: Annette Flitton (aflitton@schoolathome.ca) \n\n\nChaperone: Mr. Linder \nSign-up deadline: Monday\, April 13
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/flyover-canada-field-trip/
LOCATION:Flyover Canada\, 999 Canada Place\, Vancouver\, BC
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Annette Flitton":MAILTO:aflitton@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260420T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260420T160000
DTSTAMP:20250805T172601Z
CREATED:20250805T172601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T172601Z
UID:9080-1776672000-1776700800@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Graduation Assessments
DESCRIPTION:AM & PM sessions.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/graduation-assessments-19/
CATEGORIES:Grades 10-12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260313T204133Z
CREATED:20260313T204014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T204133Z
UID:9788-1776762000-1776783600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:TLA Picture day in Prince George
DESCRIPTION:Attn: Prince George & Surrounding Areas!\n\nIt’s picture time! \n\n\nTLA school photos are on April 21st — order below. \n*Payment due at the time of photos\, and proofs sent home within two weeks.\n\n\nDetails:\nApril 21st – 9:00 am-3:00pm Blended Classes and Walk-Ins on location\n[Westwood Mennonite Brethren Church at 2658 Ospika Boulevard\, Prince George]\n*additional day (April 22nd 2-4pm) is available\, but only if necessary – let me know.\n\nPlease complete 1 form/child.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/tla-picture-day-in-prince-george/
LOCATION:Westwood Mennonite Brethren Church\, 2658 Ospika Boulevard\, Prince George
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Citton":MAILTO:lcitton@schoolathome.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260409T223113Z
CREATED:20260401T203601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T223113Z
UID:9794-1776902400-1777161599@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Disney Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:Dawson Creek TLA Homeschool Drama \nGeneral admission: $20.00 \nYouth under 12: $15.00 \nShow times \n7:00pm Nightly \n2:00 pm Saturday Matinee
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/disney-beaty-and-the-beast/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Performing Arts Centre\, 10401 10 St\,\, Dawson Creek\, BC\, V1G 3T8
ORGANIZER;CN="Cara Funk":MAILTO:cfunk@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260423T160000
DTSTAMP:20250805T172646Z
CREATED:20250805T172646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T172646Z
UID:9082-1776945600-1776960000@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Graduation Assessments
DESCRIPTION:PM session only.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/graduation-assessments-20/
CATEGORIES:Grades 10-12
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTSTAMP:20260427T223736Z
CREATED:20260427T222729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T223736Z
UID:9890-1776988800-1777939199@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:TLA Online Apparel Store
DESCRIPTION:TLA Online shirt and hoodies are available to order online from now until May 4! Have a look a the options and order here.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/tla-online-apparel-store/
CATEGORIES:School-wide
ORGANIZER;CN="Gabe Linder":MAILTO:glinder@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260302T192950Z
CREATED:20260302T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T192950Z
UID:9765-1777024800-1777032000@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Vancouver Zoo Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 24 10am – noon (or whenever you want to leave) \nGrade K-12 TLA students are invited to participate (non-TLA students are welcome\, too) \n9:30-9:45am arrive and gather in front of Zoo. \nEducational component led by Zoo staff: Animal Adaptations & Super Senses\n\nTrain ride included! \nWhere: Greater Vancouver Zoo: 5048 264 St\, Aldergrove\, BC\nCost: $15 per student\, $20 per adult\, children 2 and under are free. \nSign-up deadline: Monday\, April 20 (or when full)
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/vancouver-zoo-field-trip-2/
LOCATION:Greater Vancouver Zoo\, 5048 264 St\,\, Aldergrove\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T192550Z
CREATED:20260421T192257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T192550Z
UID:9878-1777280400-1777291200@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Iona Beach Birding
DESCRIPTION:Mr. Reimer will be leading a hike on Monday April 27th at 9:00  a.m. \nThis is an easy to moderate walk on trails and the dike.  We will spend several hours and afterwards if you wish to eat lunch there\, you are free to do so.  Hopefully\, the weather will cooperate.\nCost: Free \nMeeting Point:\nParking lot . See Map. \n\n\nhttps://www.google.com/maps/place/Iona+Island+Causeway\,+Richmond\,+BC/@49.2143473\,-123.2479429\,3849m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x54860caa03f89b85:0x64116bfd2d0fd03c!8m2!3d49.2147629!4d-123.2016058!16s%2Fg%2F1tfftmrj?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQxMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\n\nWhat to bring:\nBinoculars (far lookers)\, Snack\, liquids\, rain gear\, hat\, camera.  Down load Merlin app for sound recordings and ebird if you want to record birds you see. \nContact Person/Information:\nPJ Reimer\,  preimer@schoolathome.ca\, cell 250-571-8929 \nTLA Students\, friends and family members are invited to participate (non-TLA students and family are welcome). \nSign-up deadline: Tuesday\, April 21\, 2026
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/iona-beach-birding/
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="PJ Reimer":MAILTO:preimer@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260427T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T215530Z
CREATED:20260409T211219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T215530Z
UID:9806-1777318200-1777323600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Tik Tok: It's Time to Talk About Screen Time and Our Children's Minds and Brains
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live presentation by Chris Mattatall\, PhD \nMonday April 27 at 7:30pm \nLocation: TLA Hawthorne \n5741 176 Street\, Surrey\, BC \nA livestream link will be available for those who \nwould like to join the conversation virtually
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/tik-tok-its-time-to-talk-about-screen-time-and-our-childrens-minds-and-brains/
LOCATION:TLA Hawthorne\, 5741 176 St.\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V4S4C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:School-wide
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Borley":MAILTO:sborley@schoolathome.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20250805T172742Z
CREATED:20250805T172742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T172742Z
UID:9084-1777334400-1777593599@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Staff Conference
DESCRIPTION:No K-12 classes.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/staff-conference-12/
CATEGORIES:School-wide
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260429T213000
DTSTAMP:20251020T205913Z
CREATED:20251020T205903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T205913Z
UID:9422-1777487400-1777498200@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Circus Incognitus
DESCRIPTION:When: WEDNESDAY\, APRIL 29th @ 6:30pm\n\nWhere: Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\n\n    \nAddress: \n3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC V1T 5T6\n(250) 549-7469\n \n\nWho: ALL STUDENTS Gr. K-12; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students welcome\nCost: $18.00 / student\n\n\nIn an effort to ensure we secure seating\, we request that all registration forms are submitted by Monday\, November 3rd. \n\nAbout the Show: \n\nCheck out the link below!\n\nCircus Incognitus\n\n\n\nAbout the Artist: \nJamie Adkins is a performer in the vaudeville tradition of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. With no hi-tech distractions\, his irresistible character heroically battles with the everyday objects of life\, permanently on the verge of disaster… moving but hilarious. \nEverywhere he goes\, the public\, adults and children alike\, laugh out loud at the humour and marvel at the multi-talented performance of Jamie in Circus Incognitus. An unforgettable one-man circus comedy! \n\n\n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/circus-incognitus/
LOCATION:Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\, 3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC\, V1T 5T6
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260309T161331Z
CREATED:20260309T160929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T161331Z
UID:9774-1777627800-1777654800@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Florence Nightingale Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Field trip information:\n\nFlorence Nightingale Day 2026 at Simon Fraser University is coming up! This one-day event is part of an international celebration that gives high school students\, especially those from traditionally under-represented groups\, a chance to explore educational and career opportunities in statistical sciences. It is named after Florence Nightingale\, the widely known founder of modern nursing who was also a ground-breaking statistician credited with inventing the pie chart. \nIn British Columbia\, Florence Nightingale Day 2026 will be co-hosted on Friday\, May 1\, by the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) and Simon Fraser University (SFU)’s Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science. The event will take place at SFU’s Burnaby campus and will include fun hands-on activities\, panel discussions featuring university students and professionals\, and opportunities for participants to ask questions about studying and working in statistics. The day has three goals: \n\nTo give participants an understanding of the strong benefits of studying statistics for their future career paths\nTo give participants a glimpse of what studying statistics in university is like\nTo promote diversity in statistics and data science by encouraging and inspiring high school students from all communities to explore statistics\n\nLunch is free for all participating students and teachers! \nWhat Happens at Florence Nightingale Day? What does the day look like?  \nLast year\, the day started with an icebreaker and a panel of various companies (Microsoft etc).  Then there was a break\, with snacks (muffins etc) provided.  After the break\, students did some activities to see data collection in real time.  A pizza lunch was provided\, and then we had a personalized tour of SFU. \nCheck out these stories and photos from past events: \n\nFlorence Nightingale Day 2024(opens in a new tab)\nFlorence Nightingale Day 2023\n\nFRIDAY\, May 1\, 2025 \nRecommended for Grades 10 – 12 \n\nMeeting at Hawthorne Campus:  5741 176th street\, Surrey BC. at 9:30am and taking a bus to SFU.  We will be leaving SFU at 4:00pm.\nWhere: Hawthorne Campus:  5741 176th street\, Surrey BC.  And SFU Burnaby Campus.\nCost: $10 per student\nLunch is provided!!  (Please bring a lunch if you have food sensitivities as I do not know what will be provided.)\nPlease dress for the weather as some of the SFU tour will be outside.\nContact Person/Information: Joyce Froese\,  jfroese@schoolathome.ca\, 1-800-745-1320 ext 365Sign-up deadline: Thursday\, April 16\, 2026  *SFU needs the names of all participants in advance \n\n \n*Maximum number of students is 10
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/florence-nightingale-field-trip/
LOCATION:Simon Fraser University\, 8888 University Dr W\, Burnaby\,\, BC\, V5A 1S6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Grades 10-12,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Joyce Froese":MAILTO:jfroese@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260309T162047Z
CREATED:20260309T161620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T162047Z
UID:9777-1777629600-1777651200@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP: MAY 1
DESCRIPTION:When: FRIDAY\, MAY 1 from 10:00am-4:00pm (ish)\n\nWhere: EAGLE BAY (Private Studio; address will be disclosed after registration closes)\n\n\nWho: STUDENTS IN Gr. 4-Gr. 12; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students \nCost: $55.00 / student\n\n\n\n\nStudents will work in a small group setting to learn from a local stained-glass artist in her private studio. Students can choose from a variety of designs (some ideas are posted below; please specify your preferred design/design idea on the registration form).\n \n*Please bring a lunch and snacks- this will be a full day of creative pursuits!\n \nParents are welcome to stay or drop off; Mrs Smid will remain onsite throughout the entire crafting endeavour. \n \n**MAXIMUM ENROLMENT: 6 STUDENTS**\nRegistration will close once maximum registration is reached. \n\n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n \n*REGISTRATION DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY\, APRIL 22nd\n\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/stained-glass-workshop-may-1/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T213000
DTSTAMP:20260105T171630Z
CREATED:20260105T171418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T171630Z
UID:9552-1777750200-1777757400@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:THE BOOK OF WILL
DESCRIPTION:When: SATURDAY\, May 2nd @ 7:30pm\n\nWhere: Shuswap Theatre (Salmon Arm)\n\n    \nAddress: \n41 Hudson Ave NW\, Salmon Arm\, BC V1E 4M2\n(250) 517-0309\n \n\nWho: ALL STUDENTS Gr. K-12; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students welcome\nCost:\n\n\nAdult $28.00\nStudent $20.00\nChild 12 & Under$15.00\n\n\nIn an effort to ensure we secure seating\, we request that all registration forms are submitted by Friday\, March 20th. \n\nAbout the Show: \n\nCheck out the link below!\n\nTHE BOOK OF WILL\n\nBy Lauren Gunderson\nDirected by Julia BodyExperience the heartwarming and humorous journey of Lauren Gunderson’s The Book of Will. This captivating play celebrates the determination of Shakespeare’s friends\, after his death\, as they embark on an epic quest to preserve his legacy. Without their efforts\, many of Shakespeare’s works would have been lost forever\, or corrupted by unauthorized changes. Filled with wit\, camaraderie\, and a love for the Bard\, this production is a testament to friendship and the enduring power of storytelling.PG: language & mature themes \n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/the-book-of-will/
LOCATION:Shuswap Theatre\, 41 Hudson Avenue Northwest\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4M2
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T232259Z
CREATED:20260223T232145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T232259Z
UID:9740-1777897800-1777906800@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Allan Brooks Nature Centre (Vernon)
DESCRIPTION:When: MONDAY\, MAY 4th from 12:30-3:00pm\n\nWhere: Allan Brooks Nature Centre\n\n    \nAddress: \n250 Allan Brooks Way\nVernon BC\n778-943-2349\n \n\nWho: ALL STUDENTS Gr. K-9; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students welcome\nCost: $15.00 / student\n\n \n**MINIMUM ENROLMENT: 12 STUDENTS**\nEnrolment deadline: Friday\, APRIL 10th\n \nEnjoy an afternoon of learning about the wonder of nature! Students will have the opportunity to participate in four activities throughout the afternoon: a Grassland Trail Walk\, a Pond Study\, Predators & Prey (Food Web & Animal Anatomy)\, and Orienteering.\n\nWe will take a walk through the grassland ecosystem to learn about grassland plants and animals\, and how they interact. We will also have an opportunity to collect macrobenthic invertebrates and use simple testing to assess dissolved oxygen content\, pH\, turbidity\, and water temperature as a means of learning about the water quality of the Allan Brooks Nature Centre pond. Students will learn about the simple and creative ways Nature Journaling can improve their observation skills\, and students can learn how to build their knowledge as a naturalist. Finally\, students will also be given a clipboard and a navigation tool in an effort to develop orienteering skills. It should be a fun-filled\, fantastic afternoon immersed in nature!\n\nTo learn more about the Allan Brooks Nature Centre\, feel free to check out his website:\nhttps://abnc.ca/\n\n*Please bring a water bottle\, snack\, & any hats/bug spray/layered clothing/ rain gear that may be necessary to keep you comfortable during an afternoon outdoors. This OUTDOOR field trip will run rain or shine!\n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/allan-brooks-nature-centre-vernon/
LOCATION:Allan Brooks Nature Centre\, 250 Allan Brooks Way\, Vernon\, BC
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T222602Z
CREATED:20260427T215651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T222602Z
UID:9888-1777899600-1777906800@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Sprouts and Seeds - May 4\, 2026 @ 1pm in Vanderhoof
DESCRIPTION:We will meet at Laura Gammond’s house\, located at 4463 Sinkut Lake Road at 1pm. Spots are limited for this event to 30. \nLaura will share some of her extensive gardening knowledge with us\, including topics such as frost dates\, northern plant varieties\, companion planting and composting techniques. We will also plant some seeds that the kids can take home.\nThere is no cost for this event\, but if you’d like\, feel free to contribute a few dollars (to Jen) for a small thank you gift card for Laura.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/spring-sprouts-and-seeds-may-4-2026-1pm-in-vanderhoof/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Duncan":MAILTO:jduncan@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260506T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T232903Z
CREATED:20260223T232639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T232903Z
UID:9743-1778069700-1778079600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:VSO Hockey Sweater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performance of the HOCKEY SWEATER \n\n\nVSO Elementary school concerts are a fun\, educational\, and interactive way to introduce students to orchestral music. This year’s concerts explore the wild\, wonderful world of percussion\, as well as the rhythm of sport and the power of music to unite us. \nWEDNESDAY\, May 6 at 12:15pm (doors open at 11:45am) \n\n\nOrpheum Vancouver:  601 Smithe St\, Vancouver\, BC \n\n\n11:35am arrive and gather in front of Orpheum (Smithe Street Entrance) \n11:45am Theatre Doors Open\n\n12:15pm Concert begins and last approximately 1 hour. \nCost: $12 per person (younger siblings\, students and adults) \n\n***only infants 6 months and under do not have to pay for a ticket\nContact Person/Information: Cara Lee Buzza\,  cbuzza@schoolathome.ca\, 1-800-745-1320 ext 114Sign-up deadline: Monday\, April 6\nGoogle form to register: https://forms.gle/JqcLdKhTMRjD9eZV8
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/vso-hockey-sweater/
LOCATION:Vancouver Orpheum Theatre\, 601 Smithe St\, Vancouver\, BC
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Cara Lee Buzza":MAILTO:cbuzza@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260508T143000
DTSTAMP:20260223T233221Z
CREATED:20260223T233111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233221Z
UID:9749-1778245200-1778250600@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Audio Land Walk (Land Based Learning Field Trip)-Caravan Farm Theatre
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday\, May 8th from 1:00pm-2:30pm\nWhere: A beautiful 80-acre farm just outside of Armstrong BC:\n4886 Salmon River Road \nArmstrong BC\, V0E 1B4 \nWho: Homeschooling kiddos Grs. 6-12 \n*ABOUT CARAVAN FARM THEATRE:\nCaravan Farm Theatre is a professional outdoor theatre company based on an 80-acre farm in the North Okanagan. Established in 1978\, Caravan Fram Theatre is a world leader in large-scale outdoor theatre production\, engaging artists and communities with the land. \nTo learn more about this theatre company:\nCARAVAN FARM THEATRE \nThis 90min immersive binaural audio experience offers a unique 45-60 min walk experience through 80 acres of field and forest while listening to a story created to guide the listener through the land. \nEach participant is given headphones and a digital audio player. Students listen to the story unfold as they follow signed\, maintained paths through fields and forests. \nCurriculum Connections:\n-Social Studies (Indigenous Cultures)\n-Arts Education (Drama/Theatre Production & Media Arts)\n-English Language Arts (Creative Writing/Literary Studies/Spoken Language/New Media)\n-Applied Design/Skills & Technologies \nPlease note the following:\nThe walking trails are groomed but not paced\, so students must be prepared for a nature walk through fields and forests and dress appropriately for the weather \nCOST: $15.00/participant\n**Teachers/ chaperones are complimentary** \nREGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday\, May 1st\n*A minimum of 10 students is required* \nQuestions? Concerns?\nPlease contact Pamela Smid\, psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/audio-land-walk-land-based-learning-field-trip-caravan-farm-theatre/
LOCATION:Caravan Farm Theatre\, 4886 Salmon River Road\, Armstrong\, BC\, V0E 1B4
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260510T160000
DTSTAMP:20251027T184502Z
CREATED:20251027T184502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T184502Z
UID:9454-1778421600-1778428800@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Beethoven's Fifth
DESCRIPTION:When: SUNDAY\, May 10 @ 2:00pm\n\n\n\nWhere: Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\n\n    \nAddress: \n3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC V1T 5T6\n(250) 549-7469\n\n\n\nWho: ALL STUDENTS Gr. K-12; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students welcome\nCost:\n\nYouth $22.50\nAdult: $43.25 \nAll above prices are in CAD and include GST.\n\nIn an effort to ensure we secure seating\, we request that all registration forms are submitted by Monday\, November 3rd. \n\nAbout the Show: \n\nCheck out the link below!\n\nBeethoven Symphony\n\nExperience the symphony that changed music forever. Shocking at the time of its premiere with its emotional intensity\, today Beethoven’s 5th is one of the world’s most recognizable works of art. After more than a decade\, the OSO returns to this iconic masterpiece to close the season with a monument of musical expression. This concert also features the Okanagan Symphony Chorus in Ola Gjeilo’s Sunrise Mass\, a profound and expressive journey\, full of soaring melodies and walls of sonic power. \n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/beethovens-fifth/
LOCATION:Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\, 3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC\, V1T 5T6
CATEGORIES:School-wide,Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260512T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260402T214543Z
CREATED:20260402T213235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T214543Z
UID:9799-1778576400-1778594400@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:TLA Try It Day Prince George
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/tla-try-it-day-prince-george/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Scheck":MAILTO:lscheck@schoolathome.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTSTAMP:20260409T223501Z
CREATED:20260409T223501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T223501Z
UID:9809-1778803200-1778975999@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:BC Home Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:www.bchec.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/bc-home-education-conference/
LOCATION:Christian Life Assembly\, 21277 56 Ave\, Langley\, BC\, V2Y 1M3
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260519
DTSTAMP:20250805T172813Z
CREATED:20250805T172813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T172813Z
UID:9086-1779062400-1779148799@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Victoria Day
DESCRIPTION:No school.
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/victoria-day-5/
CATEGORIES:School-wide
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T210000
DTSTAMP:20251110T173040Z
CREATED:20251110T171447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T173040Z
UID:9492-1779215400-1779224400@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:The Merry Marching Band
DESCRIPTION:When: TUESDAY\, May 19th @ 6:30pm\n\nWhere: Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\n\n    \nTue\, May 19\, 2026 At 6:30pm\nAddress: \n3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC V1T 5T6\n(250) 549-7469\n \n\nWho: ALL STUDENTS Gr. K-12; TLA & non-TLA Homeschooling students welcome\nCost: $16.00 / student\n\n\nIn an effort to ensure we secure seating\, we request that all registration forms are submitted by Monday\, November 25th. \n\nAbout the Show: \n\nCheck out the link below!\n\nThe Merry Marching Band\n\nCombining world music with theatrical clowning\, vibrant brass instruments\, and playful choreography\,           The Merry Marching Band takes young audiences on a joyfully chaotic journey—from the rhythms of Brazil to the harmonies of Ukraine\, and even the beats of \nouter space. Each stop bursts with rhythm\, colour\, and culture\, brought to life by a cast of top-notch musicians and wacky surprises at every turn. \nPart musical discovery\, part comic adventure\, this award-winning show sparks joy\, wonder\, and the uncontrollable impulse to turn your chair into a drum. Catch The Merry Marching Band as they are on their way to the Vancouver International Children’s Festival! \n\n**Please complete one registration form PER student. \n\n\nContact Person/Information: Pamela Smid\,  psmid@schoolathome.ca
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/the-merry-marching-band/
LOCATION:Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre\, 3800 33 St\, Vernon\, BC\, V1T 5T6
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Pamela Smid":MAILTO:psmid@schoolathome.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260521T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260521T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T173813Z
CREATED:20260511T173813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173813Z
UID:9900-1779377400-1779386400@schoolathome.ca
SUMMARY:Movie Night - Pirates of the Caribbean
DESCRIPTION:Please bring a snack to share! \nGrades 8-12 \n 
URL:https://schoolathome.ca/event/movie-night-pirates-of-the-caribbean/
LOCATION:TLA Hawthorne\, 5741 176 St.\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V4S4C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Grades 10-12
ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Hiebert":MAILTO:ahiebert@schoolathome.ca
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