Tag: Lifelong learning

Making Connections: new autumn course at Royston Wardieburn

MAKING CONNECTIONS  would  like to invite you to join our Autumn course at Royston Wardieburn Community Centre each Tuesday from 10am – 12pm starting 24th September.

Come and join members of staff from the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Open Learning as they share their research interests and areas of expertise. Continue reading Making Connections: new autumn course at Royston Wardieburn

New adult education classes at Craigroyston

Our adult education classes are starting soon with the start date of 23rd September. Most run for 10 weeks and cost around £75 for the standard fee, £37.50 for the retired/ student rate and £15 for people on benefits.

Despite the 25% fee increase, the classes still offer great value and are to a very high standard with an excellent social aspect. Continue reading New adult education classes at Craigroyston

Muirhouse: Let’s Get Critical!

Come along to ‘Let’s Get Critical!’ – a free discussion group in Muirhouse Library on Tuesdays from 1:30pm – 3:30pm! 

Have a cup of tea and a blether and ask:

  • What influences us in the language we use?
  • What affect does language have on the world?
  • How often do we stop and think about this?

To sign up, call or email Hannah

07845 015 976 / hannah.bradley@ea.edin.sch.uk

Hannah Bradley
Lifelong Learning Development Officer (Adult Learning)
Schools & Lifelong Learning | City of Edinburgh Council 

Creative Writing Course at Granton Library

CREATIVE WRITING COURSE: starts Wednesday 15th May

After the success of the first course we are running another one! Please come and join us as we have more fun with words and language. The course runs for six weeks.

Starting: Wednesday 15 May, 1 – 2.30pm

Where: GRANTON LIBRARY

Contact Lorrane on 552 5700 to book your place

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Lifelong Learning: New courses in North Edinburgh

Hello there, 
I still have spaces for these courses – starting very soon!
Lorrane
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Skills for Life
Still spaces left for this new course!
Starts Thurs 21st Feb, 2pm – 4pm.
Royston Wardieburn Community Centre
Lots of topics to choose from.
Small friendly group.
Contact Lorrane to have a chat.
Tel: 0131 552 5700
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Creative Writing Course
Come along and try something new.
Have fun with words, join this small group.
No experience needed.
Starts Fri 22nd Feb, 10.30 – 12.00
Granton Library
Contact Lorrane to have a chat.
Tel: 0131 552 5700
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Lorrane Borwick, Lifelong Learning Locality Development Officer, Royston/Wardieburn Community Centre, 11 Pilton Drive North, Edinburgh EH5 1NF
Tel: 0131 552 5700
Mon – Wed, 10 – 2

Starts Tuesday: Making Connections at Royston Wardieburn

The local activists’ group ‘Power to the People’, in conjunction with Edinburgh University’s Centre for Open Learning, are bringing something new and old, a free archaeology course ‘Making Connections’ with talks and trips open to all.

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New Adult Learning Classes start at Craigroyston this month

Here is a poster promoting some of the classes at Craigroyston  which are due to start from Monday 24th September. We are keen to have a few more people enrol if at all possible and wondered if you might be able to help at all with word of mouth, advertising or sharing with your network. Continue reading New Adult Learning Classes start at Craigroyston this month

St Catherine’s win 20mph Schools Video competition

As stars of the Big Screen flock to the Capital for the 72nd Edinburgh Film Festival, a group of fledgling film-makers from local schools had their own red carpet moment.

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