Maidenhead & Windsor

Satisfy those learning tastebuds later this month and try something new. That's the challenge to adults of all ages as the Maidenhead Royal Borough once again gears up to support this year's Adult Learners' Week (May 20 – 26).

Taster sessions in a wide variety of activities will be on the menu at centres across the borough, organised by the Maidenhead Royal Borough's Lifelong Learning team in support of the National Organisation for Adult Learning (NIACE).

Tuesday May 23 9–11.15am:
Woodlands Park Primary School, Heywood Avenue, Woodlands Park
· card making
· flower arranging
· Indian head massage
· manicure
· careers and job opportunities information.

Tuesday May 23 1–3pm
Broom Farm Community Learning Centre, Furness Way, Windsor
· design your own greetings card
· henna artwork
· manicure
· Arty Farty pottery painting
· careers information
· free crèche – to book please call Parwati Mistry on 01628 796584

Friday May 26 12noon - 3pm
Ellington Primary School, Cookham Road, Maidenhead
· beauty therapy
· ICT
· sewing
· arts and crafts exhibition
· careers and job opportunities information
· free crèche.

Thursday May 25 is Maidenhead Learning at Work Day. For more information about Learning at Work Day visit http://www.campaign-for-learning.org/campaigns/learningatwork/lawday/aboutlaw/about.htm

East Berkshire College is holding an open evening at its Maidenhead campus on Wednesday May 24 from 5 – 7pm to promote part-time courses. Information on community learning opportunities will be available from a stand staffed by members of the Learning Partnership in the Nicholson's Centre, Maidenhead, on Friday May 26 from 10am to 4pm.

For more information about Adult Learners' Week, as well as lifelong learning opportunities in the borough, contact Parwati Mistry in the Lifelong Learning team on 01628 796584 or go to the Royal Borough website at www.rbwm.gov.uk.

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead