Recreation, Arts & Culture

Courses for all ages offered throughout the Town of Whitecourt.

Armchair Travels

Armchair Travels

Join in the fun as we explore different parts of the globe. Armchair Travels provides the opportunity to learn about different countries, cultures, cities, and customs all from the comfort of our seats. Each month we will explore a different part of the world. Registration is required for this free program.

Babysitting Course

Babysitting Course

The Red Cross Babysitting Course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that youth feel when caring for younger children.

Beer Money

Beer Money

Wondering where all your beer money is going? Looking to learn some healthy money habits? Join us for this free information session provided in partnership with Hendrickson Black Chartered Professional Accountants.

Build It Challenge!

Build It Challenge!

Join Maddy for our Build it Challenge! How far can you launch marshmallows off your catapult? Can you make a CD hover using air from a balloon? Race a balloon car across our Fieldhouse! Construct these and other contraptions during this afternoon of engineering fun.

Doors Open

Doors Open

Please note that if youth are taking transit to the Doors Open grade 4/5 program they are required to register to ensure there is space.

Doors Open PD Day

Get Your Pasta On

Get Your Pasta On

Would you like to learn the tips to prepare restaurant quality, authentic homemade pasta on your own? If so, search no further! Join Red Seal Chef, Kendall Mercer, and learn the ropes in making authentic and delicious pasta from scratch. *Bring your Tupperware.

Just DIY it

Just DIY it

Bring your “Do It Yourself” attitude and be prepared to get your creative juices flowing. Join our amazing leaders for fun filled sessions where you will try something different, make friends and walk away with something new. Join us and prepare to be creatively inspired!

Karate TRY-IT Class

Karate TRY-IT Class

Ages 4-12
We are teaming up with Whitecourt Wado Kai Karate Club to introduce more people to karate! This is a great opportunity to try something new!

Lets Talk Science

Lets Talk Science

You don’t want to miss this six weeks of home school science fun that focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math. Each week participants will get the opportunity to learn and create through fun activities and experiments. So sign up for all six weeks or pick and choose the ones that interest you the most!

Mess It Up

Mess It Up

Join us for different science experiments each week. Learn how different slimy substances react to one another during our chemistry week, explore electrical currents, test out your own flying creations during aerodynamics, explore the properties of different liquids, and of course no science program would be complete without explosions. Sign up for one week or all five! No matter what you choose it’s sure to be a blast!

PD Day: Climbing & Pizza!

PD Day: Climbing & Pizza! Make the most of your PD Day, with a fun trip to Edmonton! Challenge yourself at Clip ‘n Climb’s indoor climbing experience, then enjoy a group pizza lunch at Boston Pizza Ellerslie! Open to youth in grades 6-12. Transportation, chaperones, climbing admission and lunch included.

Pickleball Tournament

Pickleball Tournament

Snack Attack

Snack Attack

Join us and learn how to make some healthy and delicious snacks! Make something new, take home some samples, and don’t forget the recipe so you can make some more for your whole family!

Stay Safe

Stay Safe

Real-world scenarios often call on children to respond to challanges. The Stay Safe program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills, while increasing and reinforcing a youth's capaity to improve their own safety.

Treks & Travels: Scott Woods Band Old Time Country Christmas

Treks & Travels: 
Scott Woods Band Old Time Country Christmas

Join Scott Woods and his talented band for this uplifting 2-hour live family-friendly show, featuring lots of your favourite Christmas carols, fun fiddle tunes, as well as Traditional Country and Gospel songs.