Edmonton Japanese Community Association upcoming events

Wednesday Online Adult Japanese Class - Spring 2026 (15 Apr 2026)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Date: April 15 to June 17, 2026 (10 Wednesdays)

Time: 6:00 to 8:00 pm.

Class will be on Zoom

Refer to details of courses details

Early-Bird Discount!

Register and pay by March 31 to save!

Until March 31

$165

After April 1

$195

Classes to be offered：

B1 -3 Introductory level

B2-3 Beginner intermediate　

We offer year-long Japanese language courses
There are 3 terms, Fall, Winter and Spring. (e.g. B1-1, B1-2, B1-3)
Payment is accepted only on a Term by Term basis
Textbook: Genki I An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, 3rd edition.
Online Placement test is necessary for new students (except B1-1). The link can be found here

Textbooks are not included in the fees and students are expected to buy their own copies.　For the detail of the textbooks, click here

All classes will include discussion of Japanese culture, conversation and other topics in addition to using the textbook.

If you have not applied to 2024 EJCA membership, please apply it one day before the registration to the class. Link: Membership (ejca.org)

Refer to details of courses details

Wednesday In-Person Adult Japanese Class - Spring 2026 (15 Apr 2026)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:30:00 GMT

B1-3:

Date: April 29 to June 17, 2026 (8 Wednesdays)

Time: 6:30 to 9:00 pm.

B2-3:

Date: April 15 to June 10, 2026 (No class May 6) (8 Wednesdays)

Time: 6:30 to 9:00 pm.

Location: EJCA Centre, 6750 88 Street, Edmonton

Refer to details of courses details

Early-Bird Discount!

Register and pay by March 31 to save!

Until March 31

$165

After April 1

$195

Classes to be offered：

B1 -3 Introductory level

B2-3 Beginner intermediate

We offer year-long Japanese language courses
There are 3 terms, Fall, Winter and Spring. (e.g. B1-1, B1-2, B1-3)
Payment is accepted only on a Term by Term basis
Textbook: Genki I An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, 3rd edition.
Online Placement test is necessary for new students (except B1-1). The link can be found here

Textbooks are not included in the fees and students are expected to buy their own copies.　For the detail of the textbooks, click here

All classes will include discussion of Japanese culture, conversation and other topics in addition to using the textbook.

If you have not applied to 2024 EJCA membership, please apply it one day before the registration to the class. Link: Membership (ejca.org)

Refer to details of courses details

Kon-nichiwa Japanese Discovery camp for Juniors 2026 (13 Jul 2026)

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT

Discover the Magic of Japan! Summer Camp for Gr 3–6

Looking for an extraordinary summer adventure for your child? Give them a rare opportunity to step into the captivating world of Japan right here in Edmonton!

This immersive full-day camp is specially designed for students in Grades 3 to 6 who have a keen interest in Japanese culture, language, and pop culture.

✨ Why Your Child Will Love This Camp:

Learn Japanese with Pokémon! We make language learning incredibly fun! Campers will master basic Japanese phrases, greetings, and characters alongside their favorite Pokémon characters through games and interactive stories.
Hands-On Cultural Discovery: From traditional arts and crafts to modern culture, every day is packed with thrilling activities that bring the richness of Japan to life.
No Prior Experience Needed! Absolute beginners are welcome. We provide a friendly, supportive environment where children with zero Japanese background can thrive and build confidence.

Camp Quick Facts:

Ages: Grades 3 – 6
Format: New for this year—Full-Day Camp! (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
- More hours means more time for deep language immersion and hands-on fun!
Location: EJCA Centre (6750 88th Street, Edmonton)

Give your child a summer filled with new friendships, unforgettable memories, and a head start on a beautiful new language. Spaces are limited, and our cultural camps fill up quickly!

Date: July 13 - 17, 2026

Time: 9:30am - 4 pm

Location: EJCA Centre at 6750 88th Street, Edmonton

Instructor: Mineko Koto

Target Age: Children born between 2014 and 2017

Capacity: 16 campers max

Costs: $330 (Sibling Discount: 2nd child is $290)

To attend the camp, EJCA membership required! Membership (ejca.org)

Cancellation Policies:

A full refund will be given if you cancel by midnight June 30 2026 due to personal reasons. No refunds will be given after that date.
If the camp is cancelled by EJCA due to insufficient number of participants or for any other reason, a full refund will be given.

Registration Deadline: July 6, 2026

If you have any questions or inquiries, please email us at lessons@ejca.org