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Taoist Tai Chi Society of Canada
Western Region
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Wetaskiwin

Taoist Tai Chi Society® internal art of taijiquan classes have been taught in Wetaskiwin since 1992 when a dedicated member moved here from Ontario. The club has enjoyed a close relationship with the Edmonton branch.

If you have any questions contact Derek Hoyle at wetaskiwin(at)taoist.org or 780-352-2150.

Classes

We offer a beginner class twice a year and have a year round continuing level class. The class schedule below has the detailed information. If you are new to the Society, please visit the classes Web page for more information about the class types and what to expect. The fees page lists the costs and membership types.

Class Location

Kinsmen Hall (PDF Map ), 222 Northmount Drive

Driving Directions: The Kin Hall is located on the north/northeast boundary of Wetaskiwin. To get to the Kin Hall, turn south off Highway 13 East (Hwy 13 East is the north boundary of Wetaskiwin) at secondary highway 814/47 Street. Travel one block south on 47 St. to the Northmount Drive intersection. Turn east on Northmount Drive. Proceed 3 blocks east on Northmount Drive to the Kin Hall which is a large gray building at the east end of Northmount Drive.

Class Schedules

Beginner Classes

Please contact us about the times and days of the new beginner classes starting each January and September.

Continuing Class

Monday and Wednesday, 7–9 pm

Local members practice a move called brush knee.

Announcements

Regional & Local Events

Regional   Local

Edmonton Tea & Bee

Nov 13

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Help others stay warm this winter. Members are welcome to bring their crochet hooks, knitting needles and yarn to help create more afghan blankets for people in need. Earl Grey and Julia's special scones will be on hand to sustain you through your labours!
Location: 15740 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton
From: Friday, 13 Nov 2009 at 1:00 pm
Cost: Free
Further details: edmonton(at)taoist.org
Phone: 780 489 4293

Regina, National Taoist Tai Chi™ Workshop

Nov 14-15

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Regina is pleased to be hosting a National Taoist Tai Chi™ workshop on Nov 14–15, 2009. Billets available. Please come and share a weekend with us. Friday Evening session on Nov 13 also scheduled. Meal costs are extra. Call or email the Regina branch to register. Open to all TTCS members. Poster and sign-up sheet.
Location: 3411 Pasqua St, Regina
From: Saturday, 14 Nov 2009 at 9:30 pm
To: Sunday, 15 Nov 2009 Ending: 3:00 pm
Cost: $ 200
Further details: regina(at)taoist.org
Phone: 306-525-9700

Edmonton, Introduction to Chanting

Nov 14

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Whether you are interested in the physical exercise, the meditative aspect or the philosophical side of chanting, you are welcome to attend and try some chanting. No previous experience necessary. Members of the Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism will be on hand to lead and answer questions.
Location: 15740 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton
From: Saturday, 14 Nov 2009 at 10:00 am
Cost: Free
Further details: edmonton(at)taoist.org
Phone: 780 489 4293

Edmonton Beginner Intensive & Dinner

Nov 14

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Beginner members are welcome to attend this afternoon workshop followed by a Chinese family-style dinner. Guests may join you for dinner for $15 each. We eat at 5:45 pm. Dress is casual. Please pay your instructor by Tuesday, November 10. Proceeds will go to Edmonton's Food Bank. Food donations for the Food Bank also appreciated!
Location: 15740 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton
From: Saturday, 14 Nov 2009 at 1:00 pm
Cost: $ 25
Further details: edmonton(at)taoist.org
Phone: 780 489 4293

Visit the Edmonton Web page for information on other Society events in the area.