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Category Archives: adult courses
Free Computer Course at Acocks Green Library
If you feel a little left behind by the digital age then this free course might be right up your street. In the friendly surroundings of your local library. Starting soon, so get in touch today. Call in or phone … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green Library, adult learning, computer skills, digital skills
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Bike Haul !
Thanks to all the volunteers who came out on this blistering morning to help clean up our adopted waterway with the support Canals and Rivers Trust. It was actually nice and shady on the water’s edge. As well as the … Continue reading
Who Do You Think You Are?!
Next Monday at Acocks Green Library – the first step to finding out your family history..book a place at the library.
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Tagged Acocks Green Library, family history, family tree, genealogy
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Enrolment Week -5th to 10th Sept 2016
The main enrolment week for Birmingham Adult Education Service starts Monday 5th September. There are a wide variety of courses, plenty in Acocks Green at Stone Hall Adult Education Centre on Warwick Road, as well as 15 other centres around Birmingham. … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, adult education, computers, courses, English, IT courses, maths
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Big Bike Giveaway
With the new canal towpath in Acocks Green, this is a great time to start making the most of them by getting on a bike and enjoying a cycle along a traffic-free route into Digbeth and onward to the City … Continue reading
Get Christmassy at South Yardley Library
This Thursday at the local Community Library, why not come along and get into the Christmas Spirit with two creative activities.
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Tagged Arts In the Yard, children, Christmas activities, creative, decorations, families, South Yardley Library
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New Community Choir in Acocks Green
This looks like a pleasant distraction from the longer nights, cold weather and Sunday evening blues! Everyone knows that singing lifts your spirits. All the information below, £2.50 per session or termly rate. I love to hear a choir. I love the … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, activities, Chamber Choir, choir, Eastbourne House, families, Kimichi School, music, singing
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Stone Hall Enrolment Week – Mon 7th to Sat 12th September 2015
Its that time of year again to think about taking advantage of the Adult Education opportunities available in our area. English, Maths and beginner Computer courses are free and depending on your personal circumstances other courses may be free too. Here is … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, activities, adult education, Community, computer courses, English, learning, maths, Stone Hall
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New Adult Education Courses -April 2015
The new Adult Education Centre Programme is out including some new courses at Stone Hall in Acocks Green. Click on the link to find out more. Latest Birmingham Adult Education Centre Programme Stone Hall will also be having an Open … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Adult Education Centre, April 2015, BAES, Course Programme, courses, Open Day, Stone Hall
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The Birmingham Cycle Revolution – Free Big Bike Giveaway
To encourage more people to take up cycling in Birmingham, the city council has been given funds to purchase 5000 bikes in 2015. Some will be used in a bike hire scheme similar to the ‘Boris Bike’ scheme in London, … Continue reading