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English Class Registration – registration for all fall English classes at Regional Connections (Sept.21-Dec.11) will start Friday, June 26th at all Regional Connections offices.  Registration will be open all summer!  Phone and make an appointment so you don’t have to wait when you get here.

S-O-S English Group in the Park is starting up again on July 7th, happening every Tuesday until July 28th. Come and join us at the Winkler Park to have fun, meet new friends and to practice your English! Children are welcome. In case of bad weather we will meet at 725 Main Street. For more […]

Come join us for a reading picnic on Saturday, June 20th from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. It will be held at the Altona library (125 Centre Ave.) on the grassy area to the east of the Golden West building. Hosted by Regional Connections and South Central Regional Library. Reading Together Story Telling Picnic Snacks

Interested in carrying your home country’s flag in the Harvest Festival Parade this year? If so, please contact Christine at 204-325-4059 or at christinef@regionalconnections.ca. We have limited spots available so get your name in soon!

We are preparing to bring the world to Altona on July 25th. A village will be set up in the park that will represent cultures from around the world. We need some volunteers to help out by representing their culture in the parade or the village, or for helping with preparation and take down. If […]

Regional Connections is looking for volunteers to practice speaking English with Newcomers over the summer. For more information please contact Elaine Hildbrand at 204 324 3012 or at elaineh@regionalconnections.ca. 

 IELTS: International English Language Testing System which tests English proficiency across the globe. If you need to measure your English proficiency for either Federal or Provincial immigration programs, or for university entrance and more, you can take this test. You can take either the Official General or Academic test here at Regional Connections on Saturday, May 30th. […]

Morden: Come and explore the Pembina Threshermen’s Museum with us on May 23rd from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Cost is free but there will be a small cost for refreshments. For more information please contact Lynette at 204-822-4387 or at lynettef@regionalconnections.ca.

Hopes and Dreams is a multi-cultural family program to connect newcomers to long time Canadians through learning from each other. We all have hopes and dreams for the future and through this program we work on them as a community. It happens every week on Mondays starting on April 13th and going until June 19th. We meet at The Hub in Altona – 71 4th […]