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Glossop branch

Classes for spring 2009



The Glossop branch of the WEA was founded in 1907. Throughout its hundred years it has played an important role in adult education in Glossop. It was one of the main organisations involved in setting up Glossop Adult Community Education Centre.

Our courses are informative, stimulating and always enjoyable so why not come along to the first evening? You don't have to pay until the second night of the course.

Have Your Say (six weeks from April 21)
Creative writing (ten weeks from April 28)

Course fees are £27.50 for five weeks, £55 for ten weeks. Details of concessionary fees are below.

For more information please call David Eglin on 01457 856413.
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Have Your Say - Political and Social Issues
Tutor: Alan Sennett

Dr Alan Sennett will lead discussions on current topics in world and British current affairs.

When asked what was likely to blow a government off course Harold Macmillan replied "Events dear boy, events". Well, 2008 has seen events happening at such a rate it has been hard to keep up and understand their causes and consequences. This class will give you the opportunity to learn more and air your views.


Tuesday evenings at 7.30 pm for six weeks
Starting 21 April
Bradbury Community House
Market Street, Glossop




Creative writing
Tutor: Mereth Sorensen

This course serves as a forum for students to discuss and develop their interest in writing. It will explore different forms, styles and genres of literature and encourage students to work at creative output. Through discussion, exercises and feedback students will gain the confidence to tackle a variety of assignments and projects designed to improve their work.


Tuesday evenings at 7.00 pm for ten weeks
Starting 28 April
Bradbury Community House
Market Street, Glossop


Concession A: £26.00 for five weeks; £49.50 for ten weeks

You may claim this concession if you are:
receiving incapacity benefit receiving invalid care allowance
receiving disability living allowance receiving severe disablement allowance
receiving attendance allowance attending more than one course

Concession B: Free You may claim this concession if you are:
receiving a means-tested benefit
aged 16-18
an unwaged dependant of someone on means-tested benefit an asylum seeker

For more information about concessions and other forms of support please call 01332 224259.

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