Leisure and Culture
Foster inner wellness, learn a new craft, become a gardening green thumb! Join WEA to delve into our fantastic leisure and hobby courses to stimulate the mind and body with new skills and activities.
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Crochet for Beginners
<p>Learn to crochet - it will be fun and relaxing and you’ll be able to make lovely crochet items. This beginners’ level course will introduce you to crochet methodology including various simple
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Kosovo - The Newest Country in Europe
<p>As of 2008, Kosovo was generally considered to be Europe’s newest country, but Russia and Serbia, amongst others, still don’t recognise its autonomy. Why is Kosovo’s independence such a
...Kosovo - The Newest Country in Europe
<p>As of 2008, Kosovo was generally considered to be Europe’s newest country, but Russia and Serbia, amongst others, still don’t recognise its autonomy. Why is Kosovo’s independence such a
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Men in Retirement - Making it Great
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Men in Retirement - Making it Great
<p>Men often find retirement more difficult than woman. There are many reasons for this, some typical and some individual. This often leads to a retirement that lacks some purpose and ‘zip.’ But this
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Edible Organic Gardening
<p>Whether you have a tiny balcony, garden or acreage, learn how to grow your own herbs, vegetables and fruit trees. Find out about different methods of recycling, including composting and worm farms
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America's Washington DC
<p>Washington is the capital of the world’s most powerful nation. We take a wonderful tour to explore this city, replete with iconic institutions such as the White House, the Capitol and the Kennedy
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Introduction to Tunisian Crochet
<p>Learn to use all 10 fingers to engage with yarn and colour to learn new stitches and create your own crocheted articles in Tunisian crochet which is not the same as regular crochet. It could be
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Australian Native Plants
<p>It's hardly surprising Australian native plants have become so popular. Learn how to identify them, how they have adapted to our environment and why they are perfect, low-maintenance plants for sun
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The Conquest of the New World - Cultural and Historical Legacy
<p>In 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, unaware he had discovered a new continent. This event marked the beginning of the Conquest of the New World. The conquest led to profound
...The Conquest of the New World - Cultural and Historical Legacy
<p>In 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, unaware he had discovered a new continent. This event marked the beginning of the Conquest of the New World. The conquest led to profound
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The World Wine Challenge - Emerging White Wines
<p>Care for a sexy Sauvignon? Or a pristine, gorgeous Pinot Grigio? Maybe a vibrant Vermentino or a scintillating Assyrtiko? We try and discuss some of the most delicious emerging white varietals
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Norfolk Island - Convicts, Mutineers & Redemption
<p><em>"I took possession of this isle and named it Norfolk Isle in honour of that noble family"</em> (an entry from James Cook's journal) - Norfolk Island played a large part in Australia’s early
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