Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Adult Learning Courses - Summer Term 2010

APRIL
  • Italian: Holiday Beginners

    Starts Wednesday 28th April for 5 weeks from 7 - 9pm £36.50 or £5.00 depending on eligibility

MAY
  • Criminal History The Assassination of President Kennedy

    Starts Tuesday 18th may for 2 weeks from 7 - 9pm £14.60 or £5.00 depending on eligibility

  • Criminal History - Who Killed Jill Dando?

    Tuesday 11th May from 7 - 9pm FREE

  • Trace Your Family Tree
    Using the Internet

    Starts Tuesday 4th May for 4 weeks from 9.45 - 11.45am £29.20 / £5.00 depending on eligibility

  • Local History
    Wednesday 5th May from 7 - 9 pm FREE

  • Digital Cameras
    Intro to Downloading
    & Saving Photos

    Saturday 22nd May 10am - 12noon FREE

  • Digital Photos
    Intro to Amending & Editing

    Saturday 22nd May 1 - 3pm FREE

JUNE
  • Get to Know Your Laptop

    Starts Thursday 10th June for 4 weeks from 10am - 12noon £29.20 or £5.00 depending on eligibility

Please be sure to register your interest TODAY by either calling in at the Village Centre or by phone on 01995 672292 or by email

Alternatively you can download a copy of the Lancashire Adult Learning Course Programme for Summer 2010 where you will find all the above courses listed on page 3.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD

The telephone number to call if you want to Enrol on one or more of these courses is
01524 581269

It is very important that you register your interest about these Adult Learning Courses, which are run at Great Eccleston Village Centre, otherwise we, as a village community, may lose them forever.

Monday, 15 February 2010

Help Direct at the Village Centre

If you live in the Gt. Eccleston area your Help Direct local base will be at the Village Centre on Wednesday mornings (in the Lounge) between 9:30am-12noon.

Help Direct
is a new service being developed for all adults in Lancashire. Help Direct will offer practical support, guidance and information you need to get the most out of life.

Help Direct is working with a large number of local organisations and community groups to provide and develop support for you to get the most out of life in the following areas:
* Health and fitness
* Home and Garden
* Feeling safe in your home and community
* Learning and leisure
* Managing finances
* Mobility and transport
* Community groups and involvement
* Getting the right help and support
* Relationships and families
* Employment, volunteering and training
Accessing Help Direct

You will be able to access Help Direct across Lancashire. All areas will have a local base where you can walk in and talk to someone.

You will also be able to access Help Direct in all sorts of different local places. Look out for the Help Direct sign at: one stop shops, libraries, community centres, doctor's surgeries, community group organisation offices, and lots of other places where you live.

In some situations a member of the Help Direct team could come and visit you at home.

Please contact your local Help Direct if you would like to know more or tell us about support in your area.

Fylde Area Phone: 0303 333 1020

Wyre Area Phone: 0303 333 1021