Hornby Island Educational Society
Community services & engagement with Literacy, Learning & Wellbeing
Category: LifeLong Learning
Bruce Fairburn Memorial Bursary – Open for Applications May 31 – August 4!
The Bruce Fairbairn Memorial Bursary was established in 1999, in honour of the encouragement and support that Bruce gave to Hornby musicians. The intent of the bursary is to support Hornby students of any age in their pursuit of post-secondary…
Read MoreScholarships Available through First Credit Union (May 15th-July15th)
One way FCU achieves their purpose of empowering through knowledge is by offering financial support through First Credit Union Scholarships. Scholarships are open to all First Credit Union members attending post secondary programs, including life-long (mature) learners. Scholarships are $2,500 and are available to…
Read MoreEarly Literacy “Story Time” – Fall/Winter Schedule :)
Please join us with your Pre-School children for a lovely Sunday morning Story time 10AM – 11:30AM @ Room-To-Grow!! To pre-register: please contact hies.literacyoutreachcoord@gmail.com
Read More6 Week Neuro Emotional Literacy Program
Free Program Hosted by HIES Literacy Outreach What is it? Six one-morning-per-week workshops with a focus on how emotions work in the brain and the body, how emotions can be recognized and managed, and how you can learn to better manage your emotions. Thursdays…
Read MoreHIES announces “Story Walks” throughout the summer!
Welcome to a FREE unique journey shared with HIES & the Hornby Island community by the Comox Valley Lifelong Learning Centre! These “Story Walks” are a movement and literacy boosting project that places an illustrated children’s book, displayed page by…
Read MoreHIES and Lifelong Learning Winter Program
HIES and Lifelong Learning are pleased to present the winter program schedule.
Read MoreZoom Talk “Dream a little Gene of Me” with Janessa Laskin
On November 21st, at 2pm, Janessa Laskin will discuss how her team are exploring individual people and their cancers through DNA sequencing. Check out our other Fall sessions on the LifeLong Learning page
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