Join Terri and a volunteer 10-11 a.m. in the classroom. We'll have a language lesson on food, nutrition, and how to read labels, ingredients lists, and signs. After that, we'll walk two blocks to a local grocery story, downtown Askews. The manager will give us a tour of the store, including a sneak peek in […]
Are you stressed about taking tests? CELPIP? IELTS? Driving knowledge test? Another test? Join Terri and Pamela (a retired teacher) for a practical lesson on how to prepare. We'll brainstorm methods for all four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) and also consider practical tips for what to do before, during, and after your test. Join […]
We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Women’s Social event, and this time we’re doing collage workshop for "Shine A Light project" facilitated by Tracey Kutschker. Come create, connect, and contribute to a powerful community art initiative. Please register with events@sissociety.ca ,if you would like to participate.All materials provided — just bring your creativity and […]
Are you new to our community and interested in starting your own garden? Join our Gardening 101 session, designed specifically for newcomers, to learn the essentials of gardening in the Shuswap. This hands-on workshop will cover tips on what grows best in our area, soil preparation and planting techniques, connecting with local gardening groups and […]
Join Terri and a volunteer 10 a.m. at the SISS classroom (next to the main office). We'll have a language lesson and then walk two blocks to the fire department (141 Ross St. NE). Staff will talk about fire safety in the home, offer free smoke detector instalment, and give us a tour. Come sit […]
Join Terri and a volunteer at 10:00 am for a language lesson, starting in the SISS classroom. We'll learn all about free services at the Shuswap Family Resource Centre. At 11:00 a.m., we'll take a 7-minute walk to the Centre (681 Marine Park Drive) and enjoy a tour by staff there. Free snacks and beverages […]
Feeling unwell or low on energy lately? Are you a newcomer struggling to navigate nutrition in Canada? Did you know there are effective ways to boost both your physical and mental well-being? Join us for a free information session to learn helpful techniques and strategies for a healthier lifestyle! Registration required: info@sissociety.ca / 250-804-2726
Join Terri and a volunteer at 10:00 am in the SISS classroom for a fun, informative lesson! We will talk about the importance of exercise and self-regulation plus learn some vocabulary terms for yoga (including phrasal verbs). You have a choice at 11:00: a) stay in class and enjoy a chat and coffee/tea/snacks with Terri […]
Join Terri and a volunteer at 10:00 am for a language lesson, starting in the SISS classroom. We'll read and answer questions about sports and leisure activities that SISS staff members & a volunteer did and do now. We'll also discuss use of verbs "do, "go," and "play" with sports, and you'll talk about your […]
Learning a trade is more important than ever in today's digital-driven world, where the value of hands-on skills is often overlooked. Join us for a free info session with Brent from Okanagan College to explore the benefits of trade careers and hands-on work! Email Daniela at info@sissociety.ca or call 250-804-2726
Ready to spice up your French Skills again? No textbooks, just good vibes and great company. Email Aileen service@sissociety.ca or call 250-804-2726 to register.
Join Terri and a volunteer for an English language lesson and more! Meet 10 a.m. at the SISS classroom (next to the main office). You'll write a letter, and then we'll visit the post office (370 Hudson Ave NE) across the street to mail your letter and learn about services from friendly staff there. Free […]
