Forestburg Curling Rink 5401 50 Ave West; Jeff Northey 403-854-6546

Spring 2017

Forestburg Curling Rink – 5401 50 Ave West; Jeff Northey @ 403-854-6546

Forestburg Golf Club – 5401 50 Ave West – 9 holes, driving range; Open April – Oct 780-582-3693

Forestburg Millennium Swimming Pool – 4904 – 46 Ave; Open May – September 780-582-3866

Forestburg Multi-Purpose Recreation Facility – 4101 – 49 Street; Full artificial ice rink 780-582-3664

Forestburg Regional Indoor Riding Arena – 4903 – 47 Street; 403-715-1118

Town website: www.forestburg.ca

Churches

·  Bethel United Church 780-582-3796

·  Forestburg Community Church 780-582-3601

·  Hope Lutheran Church 780-582-2140

·  In Heisler: St. Martin Catholic 780-385-3503

·  In Strome: Community Church 780-376-2241

Leisure Activities

·  Bingo – every Tuesday at the Forestburg Community Hall 6:30 p.m.

·  Carving Club – meets Wednesdays at 7 in Killam – Denis Boutin 780-385-2361

·  Daysland Palace Theatre –5012 50 Street, Daysland www.daysarts.ca or call 780-374-3774 for shows

·  Diplomat Mine Museum – 8 km west on Hwy 53, then 8 km south on Hwy 855, Ryan Hunting 780-582-3758

·  Drama: Curtain Call Community Theatre – 780-582-3995

·  Forestburg Art Club– meets at Big Knife Villa 780-582-3564

·  Forestburg Concert Series 780-582-2181

·  Forestburg & District Museum – 4703 50 St 780-582-2298

Þ  Other local museums are in Alliance, Lougheed, Sedgewick and Strome

·  Forestburg Lions Club – 1st & 3rd Mondays – Gordon Lunty 780-582-4285

·  Forestburg Masonic Lodge – Greg Lemay 780-582-4101

·  Forestburg Public Library – Tues to Fri, 10 - 5:30; Sat 10-1; Genealogy club Mon mornings 780-582-4110

·  Forestburg Seniors Drop-In Centre – floor curling, cards, bridge, exercises 780-582-3564

·  Flagstaff Community Adult Learning – 5005 50th Street, Killam - free internet & computer lab, Job Board, resume help; general interest (crafts, exercise, healthy living, etc.) & job related (computers, bookkeeping) courses, free English Conversation classes in Forestburg on Mondays @ 9:30 a.m. www.fcal.net 780-385-3712

·  Flagstaff Photo Club – 5005 50 Street, Killam – 7 p.m. on the 1st Thursday of the month 780-385-3712

·  Golden Prairie 4-H Club (ages 9 to 21) Grant Boddy 780-582-3995

·  Hastings Coulee 4H Beef Club – Bill & Tracey Dietrich 780-889-2259

·  Iron Creek Flying Club east of Killam

·  Killam Gun Club – registered hand gun, small rifle & trapshooting range Stan Chevraux 780-385-2168

·  Museums

Þ  Alliance and District Museum 780-879-2333

Þ  Diplomat Mine Interpretive Site – across from Big Knife Provincial Park

Þ  Forestburg Historical Society Museum 780-582-2298

Þ  Lougheed Iron Creek Museum 780-386-2337

Þ  Sedgewick Archives Gallery & Museum – 4813 47 Street 780-384-3741

Þ  Strome Sodbusters Archives Museum – 5029 50 Street 780-376-3688

·  Nights Alive – Activity centre for youth ages 14 – 17 in Killam @ 5203 49 Ave 780-385-4148

·  “Past Times Walk” – self guided tour www.forestburg.ca/content/visiting

·  Quilting - at the What Not Shop 780-582-2110

·  Walter Jahns Singers – community choir in Forestburg meets Monday nights 780-582-2443

Restaurants

·  Cedar’s Pizza & Steak House – 780-582-4150

·  CJ’s Deli & Catering – 780-582-4196

·  Forestburg Golf Club – 780-582-3693

·  Forest Tree Restaurant & Lounge – 780-582-3831

·  Go’Fer Ice Cream/LRT Café – 780-582-2335

·  Harvest Garden Restaurant – 780-582-3883

·  Many Horses Saloon – 780-582-2411

Services

·  Care-A-Van –volunteer drivers offer transport for medical appointments – 780-385-3976

·  Community Press – weekly newspaper published on Tuesdays – 780-385-6693

·  Flagstaff Food Bank at 5014 - 46 St in Killam – 780-385-0810

·  Forestburg Bottle Depot 4702 – 43 Ave 780-582-2337

·  Forestburg Veterinary Clinic – 4201 53 St 780-682-3970

·  Killam Chiropractic Clinic 780-385-3734

Sports

·  Archery – “Shoot ‘em Up Archery Club” meets Tuesdays at 7 at the old Galahad school

·  Big Knife Provincial Park – 8 km west & 11 km south – campsites, walking trails, fishing, boating, cross country skiing

·  Bowling available in Galahad, Heisler and Sedgewick

·  Curling - Forestburg Curling Club - Men’s Jeff 403-854-6546, Mixed Ingrid 780-781-1201 Curling also in Daysland & Strome

·  Dance – Forestburg Dance Society – tap, ballet, jazz – 780-582-2434

·  Figure Skating Club 780-582-3738

·  Fishing – Trout Pond 8 km west and 8 km south (Hiway 855) Fishing license required

·  Forestburg Fitness Institute – 5004 – 49 Ave 780-582-3962 or 780-583-3916

·  Golf Courses – also available in Daysland, Hardisty and Sedgewick

·  Hockey – Minor Hockey, Forestburg Flyers (780-582-7305), Forestburg Fossils; also Killam Wheat Kings (Jr B)

·  Horseback Riding: Forestburg Riding Arena – 4903 47 Street – Michelle @ 403-715-1118

·  Indoor Playground / Family Resource Centre, in Killam www.parentsforfuninflagstaff.com 780-385-2346

·  Minor Ball – Jeremy Klapak 780-582-2288

·  Skiing: Valley Ski Hill (38 km southeast – on Highway 36) 780-879-2106

·  Swimming

Þ  Forestburg Millennium Swimming Pool (outdoors) 780-582-3866; Aquanauts Swim Team; 4905 – 46 Ave 780-582-2460

Þ  Indoors at Flagstaff Regional Aquatic Centre in Killam - salt water pool with zero depth entry teach pool (early bird swim, aquasize, fitness swim, swimming lessons, competitive swimming club) 780-385-3080

·  Tennis – 4901 46 Ave – nets are up April to October – available to general public at any time

·  Yoga in Forestburg - Bridgette Ponto 403-578-9652

Volunteer Opportunities

·  Flagstaff Care-A-Van – volunteer drivers to medical appointments 780-385-3976

·  Flagstaff Food Bank – packing & distributing hampers Tues/Thurs mornings in Killam 780-385-0810

·  Flagstaff Community Adult Learning – tutoring adults in English and basic skills 780-385-3712

·  Forestburg Communities in Bloom – Monica Northey at 780-385-8955

·  Forestburg Fire Department – Kevin Lunty @ 780-385-8552

For current events (festivals, classes, concerts, etc.), check the calendar at www.fcal.net/events-calendar

To update or add information to this page, please contact Flagstaff Community Adult Learning at 5005 50 Street in Killam – www.fcal.net – 780-385-3712.