WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire

Adult learning within reach. Fantastic tutor-led courses locally & online. Put in your postcode to find out what we have coming up:

[Beth Johnson Fndn @BethJohn64]

🚨New for 2023 🚨

We're excited to announce the launch of our new Storytelling & Poetry programme.

Offering the opportunity for those (50+) to get creative, and share stories, by attending creative writing sessions with storytellers and poets in our community library🗣✍️📖👇

[Kevin Ashton (find me on bluesky :) @chefkevinashton]

Get your Grills ready! in August I am teaching a #Barbecue #Masterclass Become the BBQ King in your Street! #indirectmethod #directmethod #gas #charcoal #smoking #recipes #GetOrganised Master the heat! Learn how to roast!
#Meat #Seafood #vegetarian #Pizza

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

Tweeting from here as we've never got round to setting up an account for H and W, but we do want to thank @HW_Wellbeing, @comfirst and @HWHCT_NHS Experts by Experience for their time and support getting to this point with this adapted Inspiring Adult Learning course.

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

We've been glad to get interest in this from Recovery College students across the country. Joy made a great start yesterday. If we run it again would Stoke/Staffs ICS and MH systems help refer in? @CombinedNHS @CombinedNHS_CCC @SoTHealthChamps @VASTstaffs @SoTCityCouncil @beanieo

[Joy M Rooney PhD, BSc(hons), DET, CBiol, MRSB @Joymrooney1]

Tomorrow, 22/06/23 FREE (to many) online WEA, 6w course 'Inspiring Adult Learning for those with lived experience' self-realisation, build confidence.. inspire others into action www https://t.co/EFPdSkA7SF Q00007702 @HWHCT_NHS @Solnetwork1 @edgehill Service User
@KnightonStar

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

You don't have to leave home for this taste of the Med! Open to all over 19 in England, free to many or otherwise low cost for a fantastic experience with a professional chef.

[Kevin Ashton (find me on bluesky :) @chefkevinashton]

#Stourporthour I have a few places left for my #Mediterranean #staycation cookery course which starts on 20th June Join me on #zoom #WestMidlands #WyreForest #Worcestershire #chefkevinashton #retweet https://t.co/cu0IUkui9C

[Kevin Ashton (find me on bluesky :) @chefkevinashton]

I am teaching an online #BBQ #cookery course in August for cooks that want #improve the barbecue skills. This is a 5 x 2 hour course showing indirect and direct method of cooking on a BBQ. #Roasting, BBQ #pizza #VegetarianDishes and lots more! Watch this space for more details!

[Kevin Ashton (find me on bluesky :) @chefkevinashton]

#WEA #WorcesterHour
Thinking of going into Catering as a profession and not sure what to expect? Why sign up for my 1 lesson Step into Catering and find out if it is the right move for you.
Inexpensive 2 hour investment into your future.
#chefkevinashton
https://t.co/TQWLV87LlR

[KINGS AWARD WINNING URBAN YOUTH CHARITY @ruffandruby]

#CITYCENTRE affordable ! We have an amazin space with PA, staging, chairs & tables for corporate , dance, sports , events , table tops ,parties ,training & fundraisers! :250 chairs here to show the capacity but more standing! Message us to use & donate 🔥[email protected]

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

Coming up tomorrow - North Staffs Pensioners Convention featuring speakers on public transport and our own @ClareWhite for #internationalwomensday. All welcome of all ages. Starts 10.30 at @Mitchell_Arts

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

Sorry missed a detail there - if you do call to register by phone please quote the course reference number C3129647 👍🍉🐛

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

Happy #WorldBookDay! Carry on the fun with a free family workshop all about Eric Carle's 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' on Sat, Mar 4th from 10am-12pm at the Ukrainian Centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme. All welcome. Details: https://t.co/Z9rFVztNV1 or call 0300 303 3464.

[The WEA @WEAadulted]

To all our current, former and potential learners: Happy digital learning day🎉At WEA, we aim to make education accessible to all. That's why we teach classes both online and in venues around the country.

Find the course to suit your schedule: https://t.co/akAvcdvA61 #DLDay

[The WEA @WEAadulted]

Our season dedicated to the cost of living starts today 💸 Book your spot on one of our free online or local courses, teaching everything from money management to cooking budget meals: https://t.co/zjeKhEM3dn

[The WEA @WEAadulted]

"Gillian really pushed herself" Gill Bradley is the next inspiring individual in our WEA Awards 2022 series (created in partnership with @SkillsEduGroup and @FEWeek) 🏆

Read Gill's story, winner of the WEA Enhanced Digital Skills Award 2022: https://t.co/z4d5LuvHS3

[Stephen Evans @Stephen_EvansUK]

1. Today @LearnWorkUK launch the first mapping estimating literacy & numeracy needs at ward & local authority level. https://t.co/yfEjxcfOQc

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

We're looking forward to this real-life launch of @womenofstoke on Sunday. Come along to @BArtsStoke on Sunday, 11-3, to have a chat with us and many other fantastic organisations and small businesses.

Please share widely!

[Kevin Ashton (find me on bluesky :) @chefkevinashton]

A few places still open so Join me on my #online low cost!! More Desserts & Cakes cookery course.
@WEAadulted Starting the 28th June #Desserts #Cakes
https://t.co/H5n0gs7rzt

[WEA Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire @weastoke]

Last day tomorrow! Come and have a cup of tea at The Dudson Centre with us plus representatives from @VASTstaffs, @Rethink_ and @StaffsChambers. Part of the Month of Community to reduce loneliness and isolation. All welcome.

[All The Small Things @AtSTCiC]

'Lift someone out of loneliness' in Loneliness Awareness Week.
Invite someone for a walk, or send someone a text - small acts of kindness can make a big difference.
https://t.co/Qm6OyNBN4W

[ClareWhite FHHHS @ClareWhite]

Today we remember the horror and the light, 80 years on. If you don't know the story of #Lidice read up on it and share it.