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Clubs & Organizations Directory for Camrose & Area
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Education & Literacy
Camrose
Camrose & Area Adult Learning Council
Diane McLaren (Executive Director)
Phone:780-672-8754
Email:
#7, 5000 - 51 Ave. Camrose, AB T4V 0V6
$25
Literacy and academic assessment to assistance and develop a Learning Plan. Career Planning and Resume Writing Workshops. Develop your skills online or in our classroom in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, math, basic computer. Prepare to write your GED exam or the Trades Entrance Exam.
English Language Training to prepare for the workplace or to write an academic test. We assist adults struggling with language and literacy using "real life" materials and situations they will encounter every day.
LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) English Language program that focuses on improving students' ability to communicate in real-world situations.
February
Arts
Camrose
Camrose & Area Piano Teachers Association
Elaine Johnston MacMillan (President)
Phone:780-608-1770
Email:
Camrose, AB
$ 20.00
The purpose of CAPTA is to provide mutual support and opportunities for professional development for piano teachers in the Camrose area. Also, other group development opportunities for students.
October
Monthly Social gatherings
Support Groups
Camrose
Camrose & Area Stroke Recovery Association
Sandra McLay (Peer Support)
Phone:780-608-6141
Camrose Fire Hall
A support group for stroke survivors and caregivers to gain information on therapies, financial issues, driving, recreation, and a time for socializing. Call Sandra @ 780-608-6141 for mtg. schedule.
Arts
Camrose
Camrose & District Craft Centre
#5, Second Floor, 4516 - 54 St. Camrose, AB
The Camrose and District Craft Centre is a non-profit organization offering year long instruction in light and spacious studios for pottery, weaving, and woodworking. Short courses are also offered in wood carving, spinning, yarn dying, marbling, silk fusion, felting, knitting, power tools, wire earrings, Kumihimo and more. It's a great place to learn new skills! Fees charged for individual courses. Visit the website to make email enquiries.
Course registration is held 2 times/year. See Website for dates.
Emergency Services
Camrose
Camrose & District Family Thrift Shop
Horst Schreiber (President)
Phone:780-608-1544; Store: 780-672-5027
5006-50 Ave Camrose, AB T4V 0S5
Provides used clothing and miscellaneous household items at a reasonable cost. Supports non-profit organizations and special personal needs. Each request is dealt with on its own merits. Donations may be left at the store during business hours only.
Yes
February
Business
Camrose
Camrose & District Farmers Market
Camrose, AB
Duggan Mall - Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A member of the Alberta Farmers' Market Association. The majority of goods for sale are required to be home-grown, home cooked, or hand-made. There are approximately 125 approved vendors appearing at the market over the course of the year. The Christmas season attracts about 60 vendors at 90 tables. Follow the Camrose and District Farmers' Market on Facebook.
October
Anytime
Animal
Camrose
Camrose & District Fish & Game Association
Glen Hand (President)
Phone:780-672-2783
Email:
Box 1001 Camrose, AB T4V 4E7
Community Room at Superstore
Individual $40; Family $50; Youth $15; Contact Chrissy at 780-679-6641
The Fish and Game motto is to enhance and protect all fish, wildlife and habitat. Our club is affiliated with the Alberta Fish and Game Association and is committed to defending all outdoors through our clubs projects and activities. Our main fundraiser is our annual Wild Game and Alberta Beef Banquet held annually every March. The money from this event and others goes directly back into the community. Funds are used for promoting family events, the Community Fish Pond Project, birdhouses, outdoor education sponsorships, sending kids to camp (Zone 3) and more. We also continue to host Hunter Education courses, hunting surveys and pay for wild meat processing for the Camrose Food Bank. For membership please contact Chrissy Baker 780-679-6641
April
Second Wednesday of the month
Home Support Services
Camrose
CAMROSE & DISTRICT HOME SUPPORT SOCIETY
#3, Community Centre, 4516-54 St. Camrose, AB T4V 4W7
Community Centre
Provides experienced Home Support workers to assist individuals and families with homemaking, shopping, meal preparation and emotional support. We serve those who are socially isolated with insufficient support systems; individuals who are frail and/or confused and families under stresses such as illness (physical or mental), or parenting difficulties. These services are meant to be preventative and supportive in nature.
Yes
April
Recreation
Camrose
Camrose & District Horticultural Society
Diane Howes (President)
Phone:780-672-9329
5304 - 58 St. Close Camrose, AB T4V 4M9
Community Room, Superstore
$10.00
Host the Rose and Lily Show, bus tours and presentations. Courtyard at Rosehavien, Pruning roses at Fowler Center & Memorial Garden. Regular meetings are on the 1st. Thursday of the month between September and June.
March
Church Organizations
Camrose
Camrose & District Ministerial Association
Mary Ann Pastuck
Phone:780-608-6103
Email:
Camrose, AB
Norsemen Inn
$20 per annum
Composed of ministers of Camrose and area churches. Pastoral counselling services available through several churches.
November
st Wed. every month; 8:00 a.m.