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Creative Writing: Finding Your Voice, Write the Story, Poem, Memoir
Whether you want to write memoirs, a novel, stories or poetry or for personal development come along and join this friendly day course. We will explore creative writing as therapy and the development of your writing skills, imagination and confidence. We will look at different ways of writing about life experience, memory, incidents and details that illustrate a narrative and how the use of imagination creates many forms of writing, such as stories poem and memoirs.
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Dates:Sat 07/06/2025 -
Sat 07/06/2025Times:10:00am - 3:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Stella StockerCourse code:Q00021298How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £20.35
Care 2: The Art Community of St Ives
This coure is for carers, those who have cared, and the cared for. Study the Artist Communities of Newlyn, and St. Ives, and their Art Societies from their founding in the 20th Century until the creation of Tate St.Ives. We willl look at the work of the founders of the St Ives Artist Communities and identify some of their famous residents such as Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson, Kit Wood, and Alfred Wallis.
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Dates:Sat 07/06/2025 -
Sat 07/06/2025Times:10:00am - 11:30amDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Jolanta JagielloCourse code:Q00021819How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Art and About: Film, Camera, Action: a walk through some of London’s film locations.
We will walk from Victory Arch, Waterloo station, to the MI6 buildingi in Vauxhall, stopping to consider a variety of places used as film locations and settings. The aim is to share knowledge about the production background and what these locations contribute to the storyline, atmosphere and style of each film. We will consider a range of films including The Bourne Ultimatum, A United Kingdom, Alfie, Trainspotting, and Skyfall.
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Dates:Sun 08/06/2025 -
Sun 08/06/2025Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Meeting point: Victory Arch (London)
Waterloo Station,
Waterloo Road,South Bank
London
SE1 8SWTutor:Daniel WilliamsCourse code:Q00019137How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £12.60
Develop your Communication Skills: Entry 2 ESOL
The aim of the course is to help you develop your communication skills through practising a variety of speaking, listening, reading and writing activities that will promote your confidence to communicate in English in formal and informal situations.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Wed 09/07/2025Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Somerstown Central Community Hub (Souths
Rivers Street
Somerstown
Southsea
PO5 4EYTutor:Taaziz GradaCourse code:Q00021924How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:£84.00
WEA Membership
WEA membership is changing: more information is coming soon!
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
ESOL with Employability (Entry 3)
This 6-week ESOL with Employability Skills course is designed for Entry 3 learners who are looking to improve their English language proficiency while gaining essential employability skills. The course combines practical language instruction with job readiness training, ensuring that learners are well-equipped to enter the workforce. The course is run face to face in a local venue with a fully qualified and experienced tutor. The course is offered as a progression course for entry 3 ESOL learners helping them with their day to day lives in the UK and the goal of gaining employment.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Fri 18/07/2025Times:12:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:ADAB - The Mosses (Bury)
Cecil Street
Bury
BL9 0SBTutor:Muntaha IffatCourse code:Q00021494How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Permaculture Design Certificate
Join us at Community Roots in Porthtowan, Cornwall for this accredited course in Permaculture Design. Delivered by our experienced Permaculture tutor this course will introduce to the key concepts of Permaculture design whilst undertaking practical design tasks with our partner Community Roots who run a community supported agriculture project on the scenic North cliffs in Cornwall. This bespoke course has been created with Community Roots to meet the needs of people who are wanting to introduce permaculture principles either at home , community or commercial setting.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Fri 27/06/2025Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:15 sessionsLocation:Community Roots (Porthtowan)
Mount Pleasant Eco Park
Chapel Hill
Porthtowan
TR4 8HLTutor:Jodie TellamCourse code:Q00020568How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £300.00
Textiles & Fashion: Hand Embroidery
This course will look at the different stitches and patterns used to create beautiful blackwork samples. These can then be turned into pictures or sewn into various projects. Blackwork is a historical embroidery technique using aida or evenweave cloth, and it is characterised by its use of black thread on a white or light-coloured background. Originating in Spain and popularised in England during the Tudor period, blackwork is known for its intricate geometric designs and floral motifs.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Mon 28/07/2025Times:9:00am - 11:00amDuration:8 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00022344How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £67.20
ESOL with Employability (level 1)
Improve your English language skills with our ESOL for Employability (JCP) course. Designed for job seekers, this course focuses on developing the language skills needed to find and maintain employment. Ideal for non-native English speakers looking to enhance their employability.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Fri 18/07/2025Times:9:00am - 12:00pmDuration:18 sessionsLocation:ADAB - The Mosses (Bury)
Cecil Street
Bury
BL9 0SBTutor:Muntaha IffatCourse code:Q00021495How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Beginners Microsoft Word & PowerPoint
What would improved digital skills mean for your career or everyday life? No matter what your job role is, the chances are your day-to-day life would be easier with enhanced computer skills.
This beginner’s Microsoft Office course will help you learn the basics of Word and PowerPoint. This knowledge can help you in a wide variety of routine situations. These can include creating CVs, helping your kids with their homework, or preparing presentations for family events.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Mon 28/07/2025Location:The Cornforth Partnership (Ferryhill)
68-70 High Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
North East
DL17 9HSCourse code:Q00022177How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Healthy Living (Pre Entry)
Welcome to our 21-hour, ‘Healthy Living’ course. This course is aimed at pre-entry ESOL students wishing to learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The course covers essential topics such as nutrition, exercise, hygiene, and mental well-being. Students will learn about healthy eating habits, the benefits of regular physical activity, and basic hygiene practices. Interactive activities include discussing simple cooking recipes , exercise routines, and discussions on how to manage stress and emotions. By the end of the course, students will understand the importance of healthy living and be able to make better choices for their physical and mental health.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Fri 04/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Clovelly Centre (Southampton)
60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AUTutor:Irma GoughCourse code:Q00017087How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting list (Waiting list)Fee rangeFree to £88.20