Bell Let’s Talk Mental Wellness Kit
Families
Pick up your Bell Let’s Talk Mental Wellness Kit, filled with swag, resources and activities in support of mental wellness / illness awareness. This kit comes filled with activities for the entire family.
Families
Pick up your Bell Let’s Talk Mental Wellness Kit, filled with swag, resources and activities in support of mental wellness / illness awareness. This kit comes filled with activities for the entire family.
Date: Friday, January 28, 2022
Time: Pick up between 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is required
Click here to register
Time: Pick up between 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is required
Click here to register
Pink Shirt Day
Community and Schools
February 23 marks Pink Shirt Day, where we come together in solidarity for bullying awareness. Call to register your class to participate in Pink Shirt Day and receive your Pink Shirt Day Kit filled with Cold Lake Bully Free swag, fun classroom activities and take-homes. Kits will be dropped off by Cold Lake and District FCSS staff on Tuesday, February 22.
Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Time: Drop off between 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is required
Click here to register
Time: Drop off between 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is required
Click here to register
Raise the Flag
Families
Join us at City Hall to read the 2022 Pride Proclamation and Raise the Progressive Pride Flag in honouring the 2SLGBTQ+ Community during Pride Month. Come dressed in your favourite rainbow gear.
Families
Join us at City Hall to read the 2022 Pride Proclamation and Raise the Progressive Pride Flag in honouring the 2SLGBTQ+ Community during Pride Month. Come dressed in your favourite rainbow gear.
Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake City Hall
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake City Hall
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Rainbow Run & BBQ
Families
Register yourself or your family to join the 2KM Rainbow Colour Run at the Energy Centre. Join us after the run for a Pride Month Family BBQ with lots of fun family activities. Fee applies to registrants of the Rainbow Run.
Families
Register yourself or your family to join the 2KM Rainbow Colour Run at the Energy Centre. Join us after the run for a Pride Month Family BBQ with lots of fun family activities. Fee applies to registrants of the Rainbow Run.
Date: Saturday, June 4, 2022
Time: Rainbow Run: 10:00 a.m.
BBQ: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake Energy Centre
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $15.00 per registrant, registration is required
Click here to register
Time: Rainbow Run: 10:00 a.m.
BBQ: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake Energy Centre
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $15.00 per registrant, registration is required
Click here to register
Family Culture Tree
Families
Submit your family culture tree using our form for a chance to be interviewed for our Spice of Life Cookbook. By submitting your form, you are also entering your name for a chance to win a family fun pack. Entry forms can be found at www.coldlake.com or picked up from Cold Lake and District FCSS. Please send submissions to fcss@coldlake.com.
Families
Submit your family culture tree using our form for a chance to be interviewed for our Spice of Life Cookbook. By submitting your form, you are also entering your name for a chance to win a family fun pack. Entry forms can be found at www.coldlake.com or picked up from Cold Lake and District FCSS. Please send submissions to fcss@coldlake.com.
Date: February 1 through February 28, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on February 28, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on February 28, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Family Fun Night
Families
Family Fun Night is an evening of dinner and themed activities for the entire family! These nights will include pick-up of a light supper, crafts, parent information and activities you can do with the whole family. Register for one, or all of these fun-tastic Wednesday nights!
One kit is available per household. Please only register one person to sign up for your household kit.
Date: January 26, 2022 – Star Light Star Bright Click here to register FULL
February 23, 2022 – Love Click here to register FULL
March 30, 2022 – Spring Click here to register FULL
April 27, 2022 – Be Emergency Ready Click here to register FULL
May 25, 2022 – Community Heroes Click here to register FULL
June 29, 2022 – Kick Off to Summer Click here to register FULL
Time: Pick up between 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., the day-of
Location: Cold Lake Family Connections
Cost: Free, registration is required
February 23, 2022 – Love Click here to register FULL
March 30, 2022 – Spring Click here to register FULL
April 27, 2022 – Be Emergency Ready Click here to register FULL
May 25, 2022 – Community Heroes Click here to register FULL
June 29, 2022 – Kick Off to Summer Click here to register FULL
Time: Pick up between 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., the day-of
Location: Cold Lake Family Connections
Cost: Free, registration is required
Star Light Star Bright
Zoom, zoom, zoom, we’re going to the moon! Be prepared for a star-filled adventure, some space “crafts” and learning about far off planets!
Love
Tonight is all about love! Love comes in many forms, from loving yourself, to being kind to others and even helping out around the house. Celebrate the people that are special to us, with this take-home family kit!
Spring
Spring blooms new beginnings and a fresh start! This kit will include seeds, crafts, and activities you can do at home with your family.
Be Emergency Ready
In support of Emergency Preparedness week, pick up your family kit and learn how your family can be prepared in the event of an emergency.
Community Heroes
Who are our Community Heroes? Well tonight you will find out! This kit will celebrate the people around our community that play an important role.
Kick Off to Summer
Join us as we celebrate the end of the school year! You can expect lots of water activities, crafts, bubbles, and a whole lot of fun!
Zoom, zoom, zoom, we’re going to the moon! Be prepared for a star-filled adventure, some space “crafts” and learning about far off planets!
Love
Tonight is all about love! Love comes in many forms, from loving yourself, to being kind to others and even helping out around the house. Celebrate the people that are special to us, with this take-home family kit!
Spring
Spring blooms new beginnings and a fresh start! This kit will include seeds, crafts, and activities you can do at home with your family.
Be Emergency Ready
In support of Emergency Preparedness week, pick up your family kit and learn how your family can be prepared in the event of an emergency.
Community Heroes
Who are our Community Heroes? Well tonight you will find out! This kit will celebrate the people around our community that play an important role.
Kick Off to Summer
Join us as we celebrate the end of the school year! You can expect lots of water activities, crafts, bubbles, and a whole lot of fun!
Design a National Volunteer Week Thank You Card Contest
All ages
Calling artists of all ages and styles: FCSS is looking for locally created pieces of art that will be published on National Volunteer Week thank you cards. The card template can be found at www.coldlake.com or by contacting FCSS. The winning design will be chosen by the FCSS Advisory Committee and the thank you cards will be distributed free of charge to community organizations with volunteer programs. The cards will be available for pick up by volunteer organizations April 19 to 22, 2022. Please contact FCSS’s Volunteer Services to reserve the amount of cards for your organization’s volunteers.
All ages
Calling artists of all ages and styles: FCSS is looking for locally created pieces of art that will be published on National Volunteer Week thank you cards. The card template can be found at www.coldlake.com or by contacting FCSS. The winning design will be chosen by the FCSS Advisory Committee and the thank you cards will be distributed free of charge to community organizations with volunteer programs. The cards will be available for pick up by volunteer organizations April 19 to 22, 2022. Please contact FCSS’s Volunteer Services to reserve the amount of cards for your organization’s volunteers.
Date: February 1 through February 28, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on February 28, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on February 28, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
National Volunteer Week Contest – Nominate an Outstanding Volunteer to win a Cold Lake Adventure Package
All ages
Recognize outstanding community volunteers by nominating them to win a Cold Lake Adventure Prize Package. One lucky volunteer will have their name drawn from the entries received and win a prize package consisting of a meal for four at a locally owned restaurant and a Wicked Watersports prize package. Entry forms can be found at www.coldlake.com or picked up at Cold Lake and District FCSS.
All ages
Recognize outstanding community volunteers by nominating them to win a Cold Lake Adventure Prize Package. One lucky volunteer will have their name drawn from the entries received and win a prize package consisting of a meal for four at a locally owned restaurant and a Wicked Watersports prize package. Entry forms can be found at www.coldlake.com or picked up at Cold Lake and District FCSS.
To be eligible, nominees must:
-live and volunteer in Cold Lake or the M.D. of Bonnyville (wards 5 and 6 only)
-be at least 12 years old
-have at least one year of volunteer experience
-live and volunteer in Cold Lake or the M.D. of Bonnyville (wards 5 and 6 only)
-be at least 12 years old
-have at least one year of volunteer experience
Date: March 7 through April 21, 2022
Draw Date: April 25, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on April 21, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Draw Date: April 25, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on April 21, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Win a Neighbourhood Block Party
All ages
Cold Lake and District FCSS wants to hear about the people and features that make great neighbourhoods! To enter the contest, send us a photo, create a poem, write a story or draw a picture that shows that your neighbourhood is caring and engaged. One entry will be chosen as the party winner. The party will consist of a hot dog BBQ for 100 people, games, activities, staff and volunteers to facilitate the fun in a public park or community centre close to the winner’s residence. Entry forms may be found at www.coldlake.com and may be dropped off at Cold Lake and District FCSS or emailed to fcss@coldlake.com. This contest is open to residents of all ages who live in Cold Lake and the Municipal District of Bonnyville Wards 5 and 6. Submissions become property of Cold Lake and District FCSS and may be used for promotional purposes.
All ages
Cold Lake and District FCSS wants to hear about the people and features that make great neighbourhoods! To enter the contest, send us a photo, create a poem, write a story or draw a picture that shows that your neighbourhood is caring and engaged. One entry will be chosen as the party winner. The party will consist of a hot dog BBQ for 100 people, games, activities, staff and volunteers to facilitate the fun in a public park or community centre close to the winner’s residence. Entry forms may be found at www.coldlake.com and may be dropped off at Cold Lake and District FCSS or emailed to fcss@coldlake.com. This contest is open to residents of all ages who live in Cold Lake and the Municipal District of Bonnyville Wards 5 and 6. Submissions become property of Cold Lake and District FCSS and may be used for promotional purposes.
Date: May 2 through May 27, 2022
Draw date: May 30, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on May 27, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Draw date: May 30, 2022
Time: Any time before 4:00 p.m. on May 27, 2022
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Seniors’ Week Activities - Long-term Care Ice Cream Social
All ages
Seniors’ Week is a great opportunity to honour and recognize all that seniors have contributed to making our families and communities stronger. Ice cream and supplies will be distributed to residents at the Cold Lake Long-term Care facility along with an ice cream card of well wishes from volunteers. If you wish to make a card, please call us and we will send you the template.
All ages
Seniors’ Week is a great opportunity to honour and recognize all that seniors have contributed to making our families and communities stronger. Ice cream and supplies will be distributed to residents at the Cold Lake Long-term Care facility along with an ice cream card of well wishes from volunteers. If you wish to make a card, please call us and we will send you the template.
Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Time: Drop off cards Monday, June 6 between 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: Drop off cards Monday, June 6 between 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Cold Lake Historic Lakeshore Self-Guided Walking Tour
All ages
Put on your walking shoes and explore Cold Lake using our downloadable, self-guided, walking tour maps. The tour and its highlights have been created with the cooperation of community volunteers and organizations.
Access the interactive map.
All ages
Put on your walking shoes and explore Cold Lake using our downloadable, self-guided, walking tour maps. The tour and its highlights have been created with the cooperation of community volunteers and organizations.
Access the interactive map.
Date: Anytime
Time: Anytime
Location: Cold Lake, various locations
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: Anytime
Location: Cold Lake, various locations
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Cold Lake South (Grand Centre) Self-Guided Walking Tour
All ages
Due to the overwhelming positive response to the Historic Lakeshore Self-Guided Walking Tour, Cold Lake and District FCSS is looking to the public for help to create a historic self-guided walking tour of Cold Lake South (Grand Centre}. Do you have old photographs or information about the people and places that comprised Grand Centre? Please contact Cold Lake and District FCSS for more information and how you can contribute to this project.
All ages
Due to the overwhelming positive response to the Historic Lakeshore Self-Guided Walking Tour, Cold Lake and District FCSS is looking to the public for help to create a historic self-guided walking tour of Cold Lake South (Grand Centre}. Do you have old photographs or information about the people and places that comprised Grand Centre? Please contact Cold Lake and District FCSS for more information and how you can contribute to this project.
Date: Anytime
Time: Anytime
Location: Cold Lake, various locations
Cost: Free, registration is not required
Time: Anytime
Location: Cold Lake, various locations
Cost: Free, registration is not required
