Belfast Learning City

Belfast Learning City promotes lifelong learning as part of the Global Network of Learning Cities #learningcities #UNESCO

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Last year, 130 events & activities took place across the city for #BelfastLearningFestival 📚🎶⭐️

Can your organisation or group play a part in 2026?

There are two ways to get involved including support from our small grant scheme. Find out more: https://t.co/DLYh8Ro3tt

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

That's a wrap...but learning never stops!💡
From circus tricks to curious kids, park walks with big ideas - Belfast Learning Festival brought the buzz 🐝Follow us to discover more learning and laughs all year round. 🫶 @publichealthni @belfastcc

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Learning took centre stage at the #BelfastLearningFestival - from tiny tots to adventurous adults, we juggled, balanced and belly laughed as we tried the art of circus!🎪

@circusful @publichealthni @belfastcc

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

The #BelfastLearningFestival took us outdoors and into the wild where we discovered bugs, birds and the beauty of nature right on our doorstep.🐞

@publichealthni @belfastcc

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

We tapped, we twirled, we tango'd! 🕺

This year's #BelfastLearningFestival proved it's never too late to learn something new. Lifelong learning took the dance floor and we loved every step 👠

@publichealthni

[Linen Quarter BID @LinenQuarterBID]

Our bespoke "Spinning Yarns" walking tour is back as part of the @belfastcc @BelfastLearning Festival 2025

This walking tour designed with @CToursBelfast highlights the historic Linen Quarter, looking back to its "Linenopolis" past with stops along our open air gallery at GVS

[Economy NI @Economy_NI]

Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF is encouraging all A Level and Level 3 Extended Diploma students to consider applying for the 2025 All Ireland Scholarship Scheme.

The value of each scholarship is £5,500 per annum for the duration of their undergraduate programme.

For more details and to apply visit https://t.co/vtmbTrmbtZ

#AllIrelandScholarships2025

[Belfast City Council @belfastcc]

Deputy Lord Mayor @awmccormick2 welcomed @BelfastLearning partners to City Hall today to launch this year's #BelfastLearningFestival 📚

With a week to go until the festival begins, view the full programme of free events taking place across the city at: https://t.co/DPuk8seurM

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

The 2025 #BelfastLearningFestival Programme is LIVE!

From workshops, talks and creative experiences, there's something for everyone - no matter your age or stage of learning.

Create connections and learn something new by visiting https://t.co/0Ta6SB5PBA

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

. @UIL is inviting all stakeholders in #adulteducation to contribute to shaping the Sixth Global Report on Adult Learning and Education through an open consultation that will take place between now and 30 March 2025.

📢Have your say: https://t.co/rtCfbGx64g

[UNESCO-UIL @UIL]

📢 Help shape the Sixth UNESCO Global Report on Adult Learning and Education #GRALE6!

✅ Share your insights on key themes
✅ Provide feedback on the concept note
✅ Suggest research areas and perspectives

📅 Deadline: 30 March 2025
🔗 https://t.co/1bHULI0wLr

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Help shape a new South Belfast Green Map so those in the local community can learn about local green spaces and walking routes for health and wellbeing.

#BelfastHealthyCity
#BelfastLearningCity

[Forward South Partnership @ForwardSouthPB]

We are holding a SB Green Map Workshop on Tues 25th Feb in @CrescentArts 10am-12Noon with @belfasthealthy Lunch & Refreshments Provided

Come along & help shape a SB Green Map. If you would like to attend please confirm at [email protected]

[UNESCO-UIL @UIL]

📢 Join us for the first webinar in our new series 'Unlocking the Power of #LifelongLearning'!

🌍 Learning without limits: Empowering urban communities through non-formal learning spaces
🗓 19 Feb 2025 | ⏰ 13:00–14:00 CET | 📍 Zoom

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/Alyegt3Za9

[Education NI @Education_NI]

Education Minister @paulgivan has officially launched the Outdoor Learning Project to enhance pupil experiences of outdoor learning.

Read more - https://t.co/pn1kuvPkIJ

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

It's #WorldRadioDay and @QUBelfast and @radioacademy have joined forces to deliver an event for entry level/early career audio enthusiasts, to help build skills through training and networking with industry leaders.

📅Wednesday 19 March 2025
Tickets: https://t.co/TaPNeqF6xS

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Great to see our key partner @bfastmet offering accessible learning opportunities! If you're looking to boost your tech kills, this is the programme for you. Who's signing up? #lifelonglearning #breakingbarriers

[e3 at Belfast Met @e3_belfastmet]

📈 Want to upskill and gain an accredited qualification?

The Breaking Barriers Programme is your chance to learn IT skills with full funding.

👉 Apply today: https://t.co/YYqsovpeNk

#BelfastMet #TechSkills #BreakingBarriers #UnlockPotential

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

@lasallebelfast @stdominicsGS Fantastic to see young people exploring career pathways and learning opportunities! Events like these help build a stronger learning city. Well done to all involved. #lifelonglearning #belfastlearningcity

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Keep Learning is one of the 5 steps to wellbeing!💟 This is your chance to support local learning activities in your community. Now's your chance to show your support and help us encourage access to lifelong learning across the city. 📚

#KeepLearning #Take5

[Belfast City Council @belfastcc]

Show your health & wellbeing some love this week💗

Help bring to life the 'Take 5 steps to wellbeing' by voting for projects you think can make a difference in south Belfast.

🗣️ It's your voice, your choice.

Find out about other voting events at https://t.co/CX6VZMG494

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

@niscifest returns from 12 - 23 of Feb offering 250+ events celebrating 'The Science of You, The Universe and Everything in Between'.

Lots on offer from building electronic musical instruments with @QUBelfast to exploring AI with @UlsterUni

More info:
https://t.co/cetFCyXa4D

[Belfast Learning City @BelfastLearning]

Creativity and learning go hand in hand. Great to see the launch of the new Creative Connections programme, encouraging schools to explore new creative connections 🎉

#LearningForWellbeing #BelfastLearningCity

[Education NI @Education_NI]

Education Minister @paulgivan and Ireland Education and Youth Minister Helen McEntee have invited primary, post primary and special schools to apply to take part in Creative Connections, a pilot creative partnership programme.

Read more - https://t.co/ZkS4f7jSXM

[Libraries NI @LibrariesNI]

For those still without electricity, our libraries offer FREE Wi-Fi, warm spaces, and plenty of power outlets – perfect for working, studying, and staying connected. Find your nearest library https://t.co/Z4ddRotS4w
@nidirect @CommunitiesNI