| Apr 23 - Aug 10 Youth Employment Program |
| DEADLINE TO APPLY is TUESDAY MARCH 27, 2018! The Taber Youth Employment Program (a project under the Taber & District Community Adult Learning Association, and is funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy Program), provides youth (ages 15 – 30 years inclusive) who are facing obstacles to employment with an opportunity to participate in an 15-week skills development and work experience program within the community of Taber, Alberta. During the program, participants are paid current provincial minimum wage (Alberta). The program will provide participants with a variety of instructional opportunities in the following areas: Motivation and Mentorship Personal Development Self-Reliance and Budgeting Skills Essential Life Skills and Employability Skills Career Assessments and Personal Health and Well Being which will include nutrition Computer and Technology Employment Readiness Workplace and Social Media Etiquette Post-secondary Tours Portfolio Development Supervised Work Experience Please note that underemployment by definition is not considered as an obstacle for employment. It must be combined with other enumerated reasons. At the time of intake/selection, you must be: a) Between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) and not presently in school (grade school or post-secondary) b) A Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act c) Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial legislation and regulations d) Not in receipt of Employment Insurance (EI) benefits e) In need of assistance in order to overcome one or more employment barriers which include but are not limited to high school non-completion, disability, Aboriginal origin, residence in a rural or remote location, lone (single) parent, visible or ethnic minority, official language minority community language barriers (i.e. Francophone residing outside of Quebec or Anglophone residing in Quebec), recent immigrant, or other. |
| Date: |
April 23, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://permission.click/0JaY |
| Location: |
5327 48th Avenue Taber, Alberta T1G 1S7 |
| Contact: |
Phone: (403) 416-5115 |
| EMail: |
yepcareercoach@taberadultlearning.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
DEADLINE TO APPLY is Tuesday March 27, 2018! The Taber Youth Employment Program is a project under Taber & District Community Adult Learning, and is funded by the Government of Canada Skills Link Program. |
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| May 2 McHappy Day |
| The first Wednesday in May each year, McDonald’s restaurants across the country host McHappy Day, an annual celebration of giving to support RMHC and local charities. On McHappy Day, McDonald’s® will donate $1 from every Big Mac® sandwich, Happy Meal® and hot McCafé® beverage sold in its restaurants to Ronald McDonald Houses and other children’s charities across the country. This year the Taber McDonald’s is supporting the Taber and District Health Foundation. Volunteers will be helping in the restaurant for the lunch and supper hours. Come out and support! |
| Date: |
May 2, 2018 |
| Time: |
1:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.tdhf.ca/events/ |
| Location: |
Taber McDonald's Restaurant |
| Contact: |
Dave McKee or Vicki Koersen |
| EMail: |
dave.mckee@ahs.ca |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 2 All day |
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| May 5 Kids' Craft Corner - Taber Public Library |
| Children are invited to join Taber Public Library once a month for a special Saturday morning craft program. Parents are asked to supervise children ages 5 and under. Upcoming Programs: May 5, 2018 10:30 am - 11:30 am craft: musical instrument. |
| Date: |
May 5, 2018 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/children/kids-craft-corner |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 10 Art Show and Sale - Taber Public Library |
| Artist Kathryn Hockney and her art school students will be hosting a show and sale for one day only. Come view such mediums as painting, drawing, clay building and more! Tea, coffee and cookies will be available throughout the day. Come see some local talent! |
| Date: |
May 10, 2018 |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/art-student-show-and-sale |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
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| May 10 A Better Man Film Screening - Taber Public Library |
| Join Safe Haven and Kala Beers from Lethbridge Family Services to discuss identifying boundaries and how to communicate them within relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn some practical skills for yourself, and to pass on to others. FILM How one woman's journey of healing is changing the way we talk about domestic violence "A Better Man" offers a fresh and nuanced look at the healing and revelation that can happen for everyone involved when men take responsibility for their abuse. It also empowers audience members to play new roles in challenging domestic violence, whether it’s in their own relationships or as part of a broader movement for social change. Please join us for a night of community, learning, and food! For more information, email outreachinfo@tabersafehaven.ca |
| Date: |
May 10, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/adults/a-better-man-film-screening |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 10 Yoga in the Library - Taber Public Library |
| Yoga in the library is a free class for women and girls ages 8+. Spots are limited, so pre-registration is required. Please pre-register by phoning 403-223-4343, emailing help@taberlibrary.ca, or dropping by the front desk. |
| Date: |
May 10, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/yoga-in-the-library |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 12 A Craftastic Experience - Taber Public Library |
| Join us once a month at 10:30 am for a one-hour craft session aimed towards kids ages 6-10. This month participants will be making a Mother's Day gift. Space is limited. Please pre-register by phoning 403-223-4343, emailing help@taberlibrary.ca, or dropping by the front desk. |
| Date: |
May 12, 2018 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/children/a-craftastic-experience |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 14 Tag: You're It - Taber Public Library |
| You’ve always been told that there’s no running in the library, but at this program, the faster you run the better! Join us for an after-hours game of tag in the library. Ages 10-15. 7:00 - 8:00 pm. Meet at the front doors of the library. |
| Date: |
May 14, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/teens/tag-you-are-it |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 15 Coffee and Cookies Day - Taber Public Library |
| Come in, grab a cookie or a cup of coffee, and browse the stacks! |
| Date: |
May 15, 2018 |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/coffee-and-cookies-day |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 17 Yoga in the Library - Taber Public Library |
| Yoga in the library is a free class for women and girls ages 8+. Spots are limited, so pre-registration is required. Please pre-register by phoning 403-223-4343, emailing help@taberlibrary.ca, or dropping by the front desk. |
| Date: |
May 17, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/yoga-in-the-library |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 22 Roving Gym - Taber Public Library |
| The 5x5 Coalition Roving Gym will be at the TPL from 10:00 to 11:30 am. This is for children and families 5 years and under to come play however they want to. Please pre-register at the library or at 403-654-7263. Watch for posters with Eventbrite and register that way as well. Register with the library by dropping by the front desk, calling 403-223-4343, or emailing help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Date: |
May 22, 2018 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/children/roving-gym |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 24 Yoga in the Library - Taber Public Library |
| Yoga in the library is a free class for women and girls ages 8+. Spots are limited, so pre-registration is required. Please pre-register by phoning 403-223-4343, emailing help@taberlibrary.ca, or dropping by the front desk. |
| Date: |
May 24, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/yoga-in-the-library |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 25 Family Movie Night - Taber Public Library |
| Join us for this month's Family Movie Night! Movie begins at 6:45 pm, and we bring the popcorn! This month we'll be showing "Jumanji." |
| Date: |
May 25, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:45 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/family-movie-night |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 26 Taber reduce reuse recycle roundup |
| Do you have items you want to get rid of but don’t have the time to do a yard sale or take to local charity? Participate in this event! Leave good useable items out on your front yard for others to take! OR, If you are in need of items, you can take items you need! Taber Reduce Reuse Recycle Roundup first event is set for Saturday May 26. Tentative time frame 9am-1pm. It is your discretion to leave items longer. Please make your items clearly distinguishable as the items that are free! If you are looking for items, PLEASE be respectful of people’s property and do not leave a mess. Suggestion is to Carry your own boxes or bags. This is trial run, if it goes well and good feedback from The community at large, we may do more while the weather permits! |
| Date: |
May 26, 2018 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Town of Taber. Check out the Facebook group Taber Reduce Reuse Recycle Roundup for location details |
| Contact: |
Facebook page |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday May 26 9am-1pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 29 Loose Parts - Taber Public Library |
| The 5x5 Coalition Loose Parts Play will be at TPL from 10:00 to 11:30 am. This is for children 5 years and under and their families to come play however they want to using a variety of objects. Please pre-register at the library, or by calling 403-654-7263 or watch for the poster with Eventbrite to register. Pre-register with the library by dropping by the front desk, calling 403-223-4343 or emailing help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Date: |
May 29, 2018 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/children/loose-parts |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 31 Science Fair 2018 - Taber Public Library |
| We welcome back the Taber Home School Science Fair. Come down to see the experiments as the kids do them or any other time as well. Check back for further details. |
| Date: |
May 31, 2018 |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/science-fair-2018 |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 31 Yoga in the Library - Taber Public Library |
| Yoga in the library is a free class for women and girls ages 8+. Spots are limited, so pre-registration is required. Please pre-register by phoning 403-223-4343, emailing help@taberlibrary.ca, or dropping by the front desk. |
| Date: |
May 31, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.taberlibrary.ca/events/families/yoga-in-the-library |
| Location: |
Taber Public Library |
| Contact: |
Heather Martin-Detka |
| EMail: |
help@taberlibrary.ca |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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