November 2025 E-note
| Great news! Our website is up and running and looking fresh and new! Please take the opportunity to check it out at edmontonretiredteachers.org or myerta.org. You will find lots of news, events and volunteer opportunities on the website.
With the many exciting activities and events planned for November and December, please take note of registration deadlines when submitting your registrations online, as events are filling up quickly. We look forward to seeing you at these events!
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| EVENTS
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| Wine Tasting November 6: Wines of Tuscany (Overflow date Nov 12)
These ERTA Wine Tasting events are always successful! Join us on November 6th! Click here for more information and to register.
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| Mayfield Dinner Theatre: November 19 SOLD OUT!
Seating has been reserved for The 90s: It’s All Coming Back to Me Now. The vast expanse of music of the 1990s, sung by artists like Cheryl Crow, Lenny Kravitz, The Tragically Hip, the Backstreet Boys and others, will be showcased.
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| ERTA Holiday Luncheon: December 3
Our Holiday Luncheon is always well attended and is sure to sell out again! The ever popular CHANCE, a ladies’ barbershop quarter, will entertain us. Registration Deadline is Nov 26. For more information and to register, click here.
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| Greenland Garden Centre-Fresh Greens Table Centrepiece: December 11
Come spend a morning creating a stunning candlelit centrepiece that combines fragrant cedar, fir and pine with berries and pinecones. Perfect for beginners; you will learn the basic skills of centrepiece design Participants are required to bring pruners and gardening gloves. ERTA members click here to register. Non-members register here.
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| VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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| Volunteer Opportunity: Become a Reading Buddy
The Reading Buddy program involves adult volunteers sitting with students and listening to them read. Operating under the umbrella of the Edmonton Retired Teachers’ Association, volunteers would dedicate a consistent block of time each week to nurture and mentor young readers. If you are interested in volunteering or wish to learn more about the program, contact Edna Colville at edna.colville@gmail.com
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| Coming Soon: ERTA Invites Members to Wrap and Roll!!
In support of the Edmonton Public Schools Foundation, you are invited to join ERTA volunteers for the Wrap and Roll event at Kingsway Mall!
Please click here to learn more about this opportunity and to register. |
| If you have any difficulty registering for events or need to contact us, please email us at edmontonretiredteachers@gmail.com. We will get back to you promptly.
We look forward to seeing you soon! |