Slave Lake Adult Education teaches adult literacy, basic math skills, basic digital skills, learner’s permit preparation, English as a Second Language, and skills for learning. For details, on any of these email pearl.slae@outlook.com or call 780-849-8625.
October
English as a Second Language for Beginners
- Oct. 20 to Dec. 22 Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- Northern Lakes College
- Cost: free
- Registration deadline: Oct. 20 Registration is required. To register, email pearl.slae@outlook.com or call 780-849-8625.
Easy English Book Club
We are reading an easy English version of The Elephant Man, from Oxford Bookworms. The story is six chapters and 37 pages. It uses easy words.
- Thursday, Oct. 29 2:30 to 4 p.m.
- Slave Lake Library
- Cost: free
- You can come on the day, but if you want the book ahead of time, contact Pearl at pearl.slae@outlook.com or 780-849-8625
Basic Digital Skills – Drop-in
Stop by the library to learn basic digital skills. The skills depend on what students want to learn. Possibly topics include how to use a mouse, using your smart phone, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, video calls, attending an online classes, etc.
- Who: Adults
- Location: Slave Lake Public Library
- Times
- Thurs, Oct. 22 from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.
- Thurs, Nov. 12 from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.
- Thurs, Nov. 19 from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.
- For more information, email pearl.slae@outlook.com or call 780-849-8625.
November
Budgeting Workshop
Stretch Your Dollar: Adult Budgeting is an interactive workshop designed to help participants take control of their finances. Learn practical budgeting strategies, track income and expenses, reduce costs, save smarter, set financial goals, and create a realistic spending plan.
- Tuesday, November 3 from 5 to 8 p.m.
- Northern Lakes College room A226
- Cost free. Supper provided.
- Who: Adults
- The registration deadline is Oct. 30. To register, contact Pearl at pearl.slae@outlook.com or 780-849-8625.
Learner’s Permit Prep – Adults
- Six afternoon classes in November – day of the week varies.
- Week 1 – Nov. 5 from 4 – 6 p.m., Nov. 6 from 4 to 6 p.m.
- Week 2 – Nov. 13 from 4 – 6 p.m.
- Week 3 – Nov. 16 from 4 to 6 p.m.
- Week 4 – Nov. 24 from 4 – 6 p.m., Nov. 26 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. (starts a half hour later than normal)
- Northern Lakes College room A226, Slave Lake
- Cost: free
- Registration deadline: Oct. 30. To register, contact Pearl at pearl.slae@outlook.com or 780-849-8625.
Parenting Communication Tools Workshop
Come to a free Parenting Communication Tools Workshop in Slave Lake. It is part of the Mailbox Program. The Mailbox Program topics include: Our Story, What We Like, What We Dislike, Moments We Cherish, Our Future, and Significant People in Our Lives.
Come learn some tips and tricks to improve communication with your children in a small group setting. This event is free. It is for parents of children of any age.
This free workshop is a partnership between Slave Lake Adult Education and Community Kitchen Share.
- Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 2 to 4 p.m.
- Where: Community Kitchen Share, Potpourri Mail, Slave Lake
- Cost: free.
- The registration deadline is Nov. 10. To register, email pearl.slae@outlook.com or call 780-849-8625.
Easy English Book Club
The Easy English Book Club is for English language learners and literacy learners. The books are very short and with easy words. It is a safe place to improve your reading. November book to be announced.
- Thursday, Nov. 26 from 2:30 to 4 p.m.
- Slave Lake Library
- Cost: free
- You can come on the day, but if you want the book ahead of time, contact Pearl at pearl.slae@outlook.com or 780-849-8625
Updated Oct. 13, 2026
