For One Night Only
Friday One Night Only offers intriguing, diverse and entertaining courses from some of our finest tutors and includes a light refreshment. Sip, sup, learn and chat. You'll love it.
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Backroads of Britain - Cornwall
<p>We explore some of the fascinating history and sites along the backroads of Cornwall which is known for its smuggling industry. We will explore the smugglers’ den at Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor, the
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Rock and Roll Revolution - UK Style
<p>London, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool were the epicentres of a musical and cultural revolution that lasted from the early 60s and ran through to the end of the twentieth century. The
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Watergate 50 Years On
<p>The Watergate scandal destroyed the presidency of Richard Milhous Nixon and forced him from the White House - the first (and so far only) American president to have resigned from office. Fifty
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From Town to City: Colonial Sydney from 1840 to 1890
<p>When penal transportation ceased to NSW in 1840, Sydney was still a large town of approximately 29,000 people. The next 50 years would see its transformation into a colonial city. In this course we
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Touring the Night Sky
<p>We explore the wonderful night sky with its so many twinkling dots. But how do we know which ones are planets, moons, stars, or even man-made satellites? Or maybe some of these are beyond our
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If You Come to San Francisco
<p>One of the top tourist destinations in the United States, San Francisco is known for its steep rolling hills and eclectic mix of architecture across varied neighbourhoods, as well as its cool
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The Great Falsettos of the 50s and 60s
<p>Come along to hear the high-pitched and unique sound of the 1950s and early 1960s. Beginning with the Post-War Doo-Wop craze, young men turned to adding shrill high notes to their harmonies. It was
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