Branch: LOUGHTON & EPPING
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Branch: LOUGHTON & EPPING
To join a class
Online/ phone: you can enrol through the Course Search Website
– https://enrolonline.wea.org.uk
You can also book by free telephone on 0300 303 3464 (Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturdays 8am – 1pm.
Information: contact: Pat Dale T: 020 8281 1536 E: mrspdale@gmail.com
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LOUGHTON AND EPPING BRANCH DAYTIME CLASSES FOR ADULTS SPRING and SUMMER 2020 History, Art, Wildlife, Literature, Music
MAGIC REALISM: ART IN 1920s GERMANY Tutor: Rosanna Eckersley Cost £80.00 Date Tuesday 07/01/2020 Time: 10.00-12.00 Sessions: 10 Course Ref: C2226643 Venue: Loughton Bowls Club, Eleven Acre Rise, Loughton, IG101AN Description: Explore many fascinating images and gain an understanding of the turbulent historical circumstances in which German artworks were produced in the 1920s
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FRESHWATER HABITATS Tutor: Patricia Moxey Cost: £80.00 Date: Wednesday 08/01/2020 Time: 10.00-12.00 Sessions: 10 Course Ref: C2226699 Venue: Jack Silley Pavilion, 1 Tidy's Lane, Off Palmers Hill, Epping CM16 6SP Description: Discover some of the many different organisms which are adapted to living within the aquatic environment. An outing to a freshwater site is part of the course.
CHAUCER OUR GREATEST STORYTELLER; FATHER OF ENGLISH This is the second part of a fascinating course.....restarting on Thursday 9th January 2020. Tutor: Adrian Eckersley Cost: £160.00 Date: Thu 26/09/2019 Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Sessions: 20 Course ref: C2226602 Venue: Epping United Reform Church, Lindsey Street, Epping, CM16 6RB Description: The aim is to read the general prologue to the Canterbury Tales and two of its important component parts -The Franklin's Tale and The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale - in the original Middle English. We also aim to read a much wider selection from the Canterbury Tales in modern English. Our discussions will focus particularly on how Chaucer changed the world he lived in through his work, and what kind of appeal it makes to us today. Note: This course runs over the Autumn and Spring terms. Start date in Spring is 09/01/2020.
FOOTSTEPS THROUGH THE HISTORY OF OUR STREETS Tutor: Lucy Rawlinson Cost: £80.00 Date: Monday 13/01/2020 Time: 13.30-15.30 Sessions: 10 Course Ref: C2226642 Venue: Loughton Bowls Club, Eleven Acre Rise, Loughton, IG101AN Description: Investigate the Urban history of England from the mid Anglo-Saxon period to the 1950s, with some focus on Wales and Scotland.
MUSIC AND ART Tutor: Chris Green Cost: £50.00 Date: Tuesday 28/04/2020 10.00 - 12.00 Sessions: 6 Course Ref: C2226690 Venue: Loughton Bowls Club, Eleven Acre Rise, Loughton, IG10 1AN Description: By examination of specific examples of music inspired by visual or tactile art, discover how music and different forms of art have become inter-related.
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FLOWERS Tutor: Patricia Moxey Cost: 56.00 When: 29/04/20 Time: 10.00 - 12.00 Sessions: 7 Course Ref: C2226707 Venue: Jack Silley Pavilion, 1 Tidy's Lane, Off Palmers Hill, Epping, CM16 6SP Description: Discover why flowers are so important in underpinning biodiversity and gain an appreciation of the beauty of their structures which are designed to attract many pollinating insects. This course includes two field trips to local flower meadows.
DAY SCHOOL EXTRACTS FROM ESSEX HISTORY Tutor: Margaret Mills Essex has always been so much more than any TV programme associated with brashness and materialism! It has a very rich and diverse history, including involvement in important national events. During the course, we will look at some facts about its beautiful country houses and gardens, its involvement with royalty, local events of note, and some of the interesting personalities who qualified as “Essex men and women". Some Essex inhabitants have helped to change history in surprising ways. When: Tuesday 25th February 2020 Time: 10.00 - 16.00 Venue: Loughton Bowls Club, Eleven Acre Rise, Loughton, IG10 1AN Cost: £25.00 inclusive of lunch. Please contact Marion Campbell on 020 8508 4554 if you have specific dietary requirements and for any further information about booking for the Day School.
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| To join a class
Online/ phone: you can enrol through the Course Search Website – https://enrolonline.wea.org.uk You can also book by free telephone on 0300 303 3464 (Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturdays 8am – 1pm. Information: contact: Pat Dale T: 020 8281 1536 E: mrspdale@gmail.com
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Workers Educational Association is a registered charity No.1112775
Company limited by guarantee in England & Wales.
The WEA is a non-profit-making educational charity whose courses are open to all adults. You do not need any prior knowledge of the subject or qualifications. All tutors are highly qualified. Courses run for 10 weeks unless otherwise stated. Come along to the first class to see if you want to join.
For further information visit www.wea-essex.org.uk
You are encouraged to book online if you can by searching for the Course ID on the National WEA website. Alternatively call the Support Team on 0300 303 3464, quoting the Course ID. If you prefer to speak directly to the branch contact please ring the Eastern Region office on 01223 417320 or email eastern@wea.org.uk and you will be put in touch.