Education
Events
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Producer Funding – CFGA OFCAF
This session provides an overview of the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association’s (CFGA) On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF), including application requirements, timelines, and what producers can expect throughout the process. Presented by Sonja Shank, Program Coordinator with the Environmental Farm Plan, this webinar is ideal for producers preparing to apply for OFCAF funding. Registration required.
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Emotion Coaching
St. Paul Regional FCSS Office 5002 51 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaA 5-week course based on the book, "Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child". FREE to register for this weekly Wednesday course (February 18, 25; March 4, 11, 18). Call 780-645-5311.
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Producer Funding – RDAR
This session provides an overview of Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) funding opportunities, including the RDAR-administered On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF), the Producer Research and Evaluation Project (PREP), ARGO application tips, and other RDAR programs available to producers. Presented by Quinn Devine, Research Program Officer (PREP) and MSc Soil Science. Registration required.
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Kids in the Kitchen
St. Paul Regional FCSS Office 5002 51 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaA 4-week program for ages 10+, teaching kids about nutrition and safe kitchen practices. FREE to register for this weekly session (February 23; March 2, 16, 23). Call 780-645-5311.
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Winter Watering Forum
Goodridge Hall 49531 Township Rd 624, Goodridge, Alberta, CanadaJoin LARA for a practical, producer-focused Winter Watering Forum. This in-person event will explore reliable winter livestock watering systems, with a focus on real-world design, freeze-prevention strategies, and alternative power solutions that work in northern conditions. The forum will feature experienced producers and industry experts sharing what’s worked on their operations, followed by a field tour after…
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Wellness Fair
St. Paul Senior Citizens Club 4809 47 Street, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaCoffee and snacks provided, come and go as you are able. Speakers will focus on mental health, community supports, scam awareness, and compassionate intervention.
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Little Warriors: Prevent It
OnlineLearn about the warning signs, grooming, internet safety, and how to start safe conversations with children. Free to attend, registration required. 25 participant limit.
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Portage Open House
Portage College, St. Paul Campus 5205 50 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaConnect with advisors and learn about the programs available at the St. Paul campus! Free bbq and free student applications.
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Passive Solar Greenhouse
St. Paul & District Arts Foundation 4822 50 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaDiscover how to extend your growing season and produce more using the power of the sun. Join LARA for an informative evening with greenhouse specialist Kim Ross as she shares practical, experience-based insights into passive solar greenhouse design and management for northern climates. This seminar will cover key considerations such as site selection, greenhouse orientation, building materials,…
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Babysitting Course
St. Paul Regional FCSS Office 5002 51 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaBuild confidence with topics like feeding techniques, caring for a baby, common emergencies, and basic first aid. This $50 course includes a course book and light snack, the course geared to ages 12+. Register through 780-645-5311.
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Earth Day Activities
St. Paul Municipal Library 4802 53 Street, Saint Paul, Alberta, CanadaFor ages 5+, registration required through the library website.
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Traditional Teachings with Jan Tailfeathers
St. Paul Regional FCSS Office 5002 51 Avenue, St. Paul, Alberta, CanadaLearn about Indigenous culture through stories, interactive play, and crafts. Geared to ages 0-6, free to register. Call 780-645-5311.