Edmonton 
Events Description
YouthWrite’s Winter WordPlay 2027 provides an unforgettable experience for creative writers to spend time with amazing instructors and talented peers discussing ideas and sharing their work. Suitable for ages 10–19, Winter WordPlay fees include a full day of instruction and writing activities led by highly qualified instructional and supervisory staff, Saturday entertainment, meals, and, for those staying overnight (ages 12+), accommodations.
YouthWrite’s Director/Coordinator is Gail Sidonie Sobat, a multi-award-winning teacher and author, with thirteen books for children, teens and adults, and a number of educational and academic articles. A Global News Woman of Vision and an Arts and Culture Citation Award recipient, she is an international presenter, an instructor in the professional writing program at MacEwan University and in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta.
For day camp, drop-off is on January 30, 2027, at 9 a.m. & pick up at 9 p.m. For overnight, drop-off is on January 29, 2027, at 7 p.m. & pick up is on January 31, 2027, at 9:30 a.m.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $230–$265
Day Camp: $230
Overnight: $265
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday January 29, 2027 to Sunday January 31, 2027
Day Camp (10+): January 30, 2027, from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Overnight (12+): January 29, 2027, from 7 p.m. to January 31, 2027, at 9:30 a.m.
Venue & Address
Providence Centre, 3005 119 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6J 6C1
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
