Events

Northern Getaway Retreat
Nov
30
to Dec 1

Northern Getaway Retreat

Goba Care has rented a peaceful cabin just 40 minutes from Larga for our medical travelers to unwind, heal, and enjoy activities like tufting, crafting, traditional medicine-making, and sharing traditional foods.

If you’re in Edmonton Saturday, November 30 or Sunday, December 1, contact us to join. Transportation is provided to and from the cabin for a day of relaxation, from 10AM to 4PM. Spots are limited. Don’t miss the chance for a refreshing retreat!

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Sewing Circle
Nov
6

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on. Kids are welcome.

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Chuck E. Cheese Party
Oct
25

Chuck E. Cheese Party

Join us on Friday, October 25th from 12:00-2:00 PM at Chuck E. Cheese South Edmonton Common for a special party for the kids. Kids are welcome to dress up in their favorite Halloween costumes for extra fun!

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Sewing Circle
Oct
23

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on. Kids are welcome.

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Sewing Circle
Oct
9

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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End-of-Life Care Training
Sep
10
to Sep 13

End-of-Life Care Training

If you’re interested in learning more about end-of-life care for yourself or others, join us for this free course with Diane Boots from Lifting Their Minds. All materials and meals are provided but participants are expected to cover their travel and hotel costs. Register here.

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Grandmother Walks
Aug
9

Grandmother Walks

Join Melinda for Grandmother walks in Fort Good Hope this summer. On grandmother walks we pick and harvest berries and learn about traditional plants for medicine and diet.

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Grandmother Walks
Aug
2

Grandmother Walks

Join Melinda for Grandmother walks in Fort Good Hope this summer. On grandmother walks we pick and harvest berries and learn about traditional plants for medicine and diet.

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Sewing Circle
Jul
31

Sewing Circle

We were taking a break from sewing for the summer but had a lot of requests so Brittney and Kate will be coming out Wednesday July 31 at 7pm for a special Summer Sewing Circle in the Larga Boardroom.

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Grandmother Walks
Jul
26

Grandmother Walks

Join Melinda for Grandmother walks in Fort Good Hope this summer. On grandmother walks we pick and harvest berries and learn about traditional plants for medicine and diet.

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Goba Care at KDays
Jul
19
to Jul 28

Goba Care at KDays

  • Edmonton Expo Centre Hall E (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Goba Care is at KDays sharing a booth with Sedna’s Jewels at the Indigenous Marketplace in Hall E. Come by and learn more about what Goba does for medical travellers.

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Sewing Circle
Jun
19

Sewing Circle

LAST SEWING CIRCLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER!

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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Elk Island Day Trip
Jun
15

Elk Island Day Trip

Goba will be taking medical travel patients, escorts and families out to Elk Island National Park for the day. We will be regrounding ourselves, getting into nature and sharing good stories to remind us of home and the land.

We will be having yummy BBQ, games and prizes. Sign up at Larga if you want to attend.

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Sewing workshop
Jun
8

Sewing workshop

Donna Kisoun, Inuvialuit and Gwich’in knowledge keeper, will be leading two workshop sessions to sew aprons.

Session 1: 10am-12pm

Session 2: 1pm-3pm

Participation will be first come, first served. Sewing machine and all materials provided. These workshops are open to Larga guests only at this time.

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Sewing Circle
Jun
5

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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Sewing Circle
May
22

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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Sewing Circle
May
8

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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Tufting workshop
May
4

Tufting workshop

Gifted teacher and Dene traditional knowledge keeper Suzan Marie will be leading us through a one-day tufting workshop at Larga.

This event is open to medical travel patients and escorts only at this time. Lunch is provided.

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Sewing Circle
Apr
24

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring a project you are working on.

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Sewing Circle
Apr
10

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. All materials provided or bring your own project to work on.

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Sewing Circle
Mar
27

Sewing Circle

Every other Wednesday we gather at Larga at 7pm for sewing circle. Sessions are free of charge. Supplies are available to make your own earrings or keychains. Participants keep what they make. Or, bring a project to work on. Snacks and hot drinks provided.

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