Literacy & Learning Symposium 2026

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Literacy & Learning Symposium 2026

Wednesday, April 29 to Thursday, April 30, 2026
In-person in Edmonton, AB

The Literacy & Learning Symposium is hosted by the Community Learning Network with funding and support from the Government of Alberta. This annual province-wide professional development event is designed to support Alberta’s Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) staff, volunteers and system stakeholders.

Be sure to book your calendar to attend in order to learn, connect, and contribute with the CALP system!

Registration Opens February 18th!

Book Your Hotel Room Now!

Wyndham Edmonton Hotel & Conference Centre

 

4440 Gateway Blvd. 
Edmonton AB T6C 5H2 

 

 

For Reservations Please Call:
Tel: 780-437-6010 OPT#0
Toll Free: 1-877-999-3223 
Or Use Booking Link: http://www.wyndhamhotels.com/hotels/57494?checkInDate=04/29/2026&checkOutDate=04/30/2026&groupCode=042926COM

Individual Reservations can be cancelled without penalty up to 24 hours prior to arrival - Booking Early is encouraged. 

 

 

 

 

Group Name: Community Learning Network
Booking Code: 042926CLN

Rooms not reserved are automatically released on: April 8, 2026 After this date rooms are based on availability.
  

Guestroom Rates: ROOM ONLY

 

ROOM TYPE

 

 

Single

 

 

Double

 

 

Triple

 

 

Quad

 

 

2 Queen

 

 

144.56

 

 

144.56

 

 

156.96

 

 

165.36

 

 

1 King w/pullout

 

 

144.56

 

 

144.56

 

 

156.96

 

 

165.36

 

 

*NOTE: Hotel room rates are subject to applicable provincial and local taxes (currently 9%), which will be applied at check-in. A 4% Destination Marketing Fee is also applicable and is already included in the rates provided. 

 

 

 

HOTEL AMENITIES

 

  • Atrium Café: Serving Daily A la Carte Breakfast 6:30AM – 10:30AM

     

  • One-of-a-kind 9000 sq. ft. Atrium, with abundance of plant life

     

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi in all Guestrooms, Meeting Space and Public Areas.

     

  • Complimentary Surface & Heated Underground Self-parking for ALL guests

     

  • 23,000 sq. ft. Fitness Centre with Running Track

     

  • Swimming Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna

     

  • Hotel Lounge: Open Wednesday – Saturday: 3PM – 11PM

     

  • Sushi Toshi Restaurant Open Daily: 4PM – 10PM

     

  • On-site ATM 

Symposium Planning Committee & Contact

Each year our Symposium Planning Committee oversees the planning of the Symposium from beginning to end. The Committee works closely with system stakeholders to develop an agenda of training, PD and networking opportunities that are relevant and timely for CALPs across the province.
The 2026 Symposium Planning Committee includes:

Tanis Harms
Tanis Harms
Symposium Lead and PD & Events Coordinator, Community Learning Network
Lisa Dickner
Lisa Dickner
Executive Director, Community Learning Network
Corrie Rhyasen Erdman
Corrie Rhyasen Erdman
Training Manager, Community Learning Network
Ellen Rodgers
Ellen Rodgers
Program Support, Community Learning Network