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An Introduction to Digital Cameras

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description You will be guided through the basics of digital camera usage and will also gain an insight into the special features that they offer. You will learn how to take, upload, manipulate and print your photographs.
Contact adult_education@sjd.ac.uk  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 inc complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deans College

An Introduction to Photoshop Part 2

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description Development of existing skills within Photoshop CS5, utilising knowledge of the available tools, and further exploration of image manipulation.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link www.sjd.ac.uk

Quick Quilting in a day

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description Create a quilt in a day using strip quilting and other speed techniques. The innovative machine sewing and cutting methods are simple enough for a beginner yet precise enough for the most seasoned of quilters.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £35 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deans College

Acrylic Painting Techniques

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description Explore the wonderful possibilities of acrylics to create your own personal masterpieces etc. Instruction in techniques, colour theory and composition will inspire beginners and more experienced painters.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deans College

The Alexander Technique

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description The Alexander Technique is a practical method of self-help in which we learn how to look after ourselves better in daily life. Back or neck pain, joint problems and stress are some common reasons why people want to learn the Technique.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deans College

Small Business Set-Up

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description Thinking of starting a small business? This introductory course is designed to help you decide whether self-employment is for you.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £35 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deanes College

An Introduction to Basic Accounting

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description In this course you will gain an introduction to the basic accounting principles, concepts and terminology. You will learn accounting terms such as credits and debits, revenues and expenses, assets and liabilities.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deanes College

Painting Flowers with Watercolours

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description Explore the wonderful possibilities of painting flowers in watercolour. This course is aimed at anyone interested in learning the art of watercolour painting using a variety of basic skills and techniques.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deanes College

Design your Garden Day 1

When 25 February 2012  
Location SIR JOHN DEANES COLLEGE MONARCH DRIVE NORTHWICH CW9 8AF  
Postcode CW9 8AF  
Description This course is for anyone who would like to make some changes to the layout of their garden or wish to re-design a border for the summer.
Contact Adult Education Team  
Telephone 01606 810020  
Email adult_education@sjd.ac.uk
Timings 10am - 4pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £30 with a complimentary lunch  
Link Sir John Deanes College

Gotta Sing Gotta Dance

When 25 February 2012  
Location Venue Cymru, Promenade, Llandudno  
Postcode LL30 1BB  
Description A night of superb song and dance from the stars of the future! This lively evening of variety stars Linzi Grace School of Dance, Barton Dance and Drama Academy, Crazy Catz Dance and Drama Workshop.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 01492 872000  
Timings 7.30pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £10  
Link Venue Cymru

Voice of the Heart

When 25 February 2012  
Location Lyceum Theatre, Heath Street, Crewe  
Postcode CW1 2DA  
Description This stunning 2 hour show will recreate and celebrate the music of The Carpenters, the evening is guaranteed to lead Carpenters fans everywhere through a magical memory.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 01270 537333  
Timings 7.30pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £18, Concs £1 off  
Link Crewe Lyceum

Chris & Pui – Roadshow 2012

When 25 February 2012  
Location Parr Hall, Warrington  
Postcode WA1 1BL  
Description CBeebies’ favourite double-act Chris and Pui are coming to town!
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 01925 442345  
Timings 11am & 2pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £12, £10  
Link Pyramid & Parr Hall

WSO - Grandeur and Romance

When 25 February 2012  
Location Floral Pavilion Theatre, New Brighton  
Postcode CH45 2JS  
Description Founded in 1983 the Wirral Symphony Orchestra has become a large and vibrant musical body, and established itself as an independent organisation in its own right.
Contact Info  
Telephone 0151 666 0000  
Timings 7.30pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £15, £12, £5  

Inspire Dance, 50+

When 25 February 2012 to 26 May 2012  
Date(s) 25 February 2012 to 3 March 2012 (1 week)
Location Hollymere, New Grosvenor Road.  
Postcode CH65 2HB  
Description Dance for all ages 50+
Saturdays 10:30-11:30
Free until end of March then £3.50/session.
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Timings 10:30-11:30am  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £3.50/session  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

I, Bertolt Brecht

When 23 February 2012 to 25 February 2012  
Location Venue Cymru, Promenade, Llandudno  
Postcode LL30 1BB  
Description I, Bertolt Brecht showcases the best of Bert Brecht. It brings together the electricity, fun, political edge and pure entertainment of his plays and songs, and the depth and emotion of his poems.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 01492 872000  
Timings Thurs 2pm, Fri & Sat 7.30pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £14.50  
Link Venue Cymru

Fawlty Towers

When 23 February 2012 to 3 March 2012  
Location Forum Studio Theatre, Hamilton Place, Chester  
Postcode CH1 2BH  
Description Directed by Mark Newman.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 01244 341296  
Timings 7.30pm & Sat 3rd March 2.30pm  
Age range Adult
Cost £7 - £10, £5 Under 30s on Mon & Tues  
Link www.tiptopproductions.co.uk

Adult Belly Dancing lessons

When 16 February 2012 to 31 May 2012  
Date(s) 23 February 2012 to 1 March 2012 (1 week)
Location Water Tower Garden Pavilion, Chester  
Postcode CH1  
Description For all adults, no costumes required! Get your body moving with a bit of middle eastern folk dance. First session is free! Every Thursday 7-8:30pm.
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Email info@cheshiredance.org
Timings 7-8:30pm  
Age range Adult
Cost £4.50/session  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

Hotsteppin'

When 22 February 2012 to 30 May 2012  
Location RUDHEATH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL MIDDLEWICH ROAD NORTHWICH CW9 7DT  
Postcode CW9 7DT  
Description Street dance for all abilities.
Wednesdays 6-7pm and 7-8pm
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Timings 6-7pm(6-11yrs) & 7-8(12-16yrs)  
Age range Younger Children
Cost £3.00/session  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

Up And Under by John Godber

When 21 February 2012 to 25 February 2012  
Location The Brindley, High Street, Runcorn, Cheshire.  
Postcode WA7 1BG  
Description A comedy that follows the story of Arthur, an ex-pro who takes on the challenging ‘Wheatsheaf Arms’ Rugby League team and attempts to lead them to success. Join us as they struggle through adversity to try to become a team. Presented by Centenary.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 0151 907 8360  
Timings 7.30pm  
Age range All Ages
Cost £13, Concs £11  
Link The Brindley

Capoeira

When 20 February 2012 to 28 May 2012  
Date(s) 20 February 2012 to 27 February 2012 (1 week)
Location Water Tower Garden Pavilion, Chester  
Postcode CH1  
Description Suitable for males and females and growing in popularity; Capoeira is an energetic and fun dance style that originates from Brazil. It involves martial arts, dance and music combined.
Every Monday 7:30-9pm.
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Email info@cheshiredance.org
Timings 7:30-9pm  
Age range Adult
Cost £4.50  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

Creative Youth Dance

When 20 February 2012 to 28 May 2012  
Date(s) 20 February 2012 to 27 February 2012 (1 week)
Location Water Tower Garden Pavilion, Chester  
Postcode CH1  
Description Suitable for all young people aged 12-21 years, no experience required. Every Monday 6-7pm.
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Email info@cheshiredance.org
Timings 6-7pm  
Age range Older Children / Teenage
Cost £3.00/session  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

Creative Youth Dance

When 20 February 2012 to 28 May 2012  
Date(s) 20 February 2012 to 27 February 2012 (1 week)
Location Action Transport Theatre  
Postcode CH65 2HB  
Description Suitable for all young people aged 12-21 years, no experience required. Every Monday 6-7pm.
Contact Sadie Walker  
Telephone 01606 861770  
Email info@cheshiredance.org
Timings 6-7pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £3.00/session  
Link www.cheshiredance.org

As You Like It

When 9 February 2012 to 10 March 2012  
Location Clwyd Theatre Cymru, Mold  
Postcode CH7 1YA  
Description As You Like It celebrates the power of love in one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies.
Contact Box Office  
Telephone 0845 330 3565  
Timings 7.30pm, Sat Matinee 2.30pm  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost £19.50, £16.50, £13.50, £10, Concs £2 off top two ticket prices ex Sat Eve  

Walking through the Stalls: A Glimpse of Chester Market

When 30 January 2012 to 27 April 2012  
Location HERITAGE CENTRE BRIDGE STREET CHESTER CH1 1NW  
Postcode CH1 1NW  
Contact Elaine Pierce Jones  
Telephone 01244 972210  
Email elaine.pierce-jones@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Timings see opening times  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost free  

Colourful Impressions: The Joy of Modern Prints

When 28 January 2012 to 7 May 2012  
Location GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD  
Postcode CH1 2DD  
Contact Peter Boughton  
Telephone 01244 972197  
Email peter.boughton@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Timings 10.30-5 M-S, 1-4 Sun  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost free  

Snowdrop Walks

When 28 January 2012 to 11 March 2012  
Location Rode Hall, Scholar Green, Cheshire  
Postcode ST7 3QP  
Description With tearoom selling light lunches & afternoon teas.
Contact Information  
Telephone 01270 873237  
Timings 12pm - 4pm except Mondays  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost Adults £4, Concs £3  
Link www.rodehall.co.uk

The Head That Wears the Crown: Decoding Royal Portraits in Chester

When 14 January 2012 to 1 April 2012  
Location GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD  
Postcode CH1 2DD  
Description An exhibition to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, created in partnership with the University of Chester and sponsored by Aaron and Partners LLP, Solicitors.
Contact Peter Boughton  
Telephone 01244 972197  
Email peter.boughton@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Timings 10.30-5 M-S, Sun 1-4  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost free  

Lunatics, Lovers, Poets and More

When 9 January 2012 to 30 March 2012  
Location Heritage Centre, Bridge Street, Chester  
Postcode CH1 1NW  
Contact Elaine Pierce Jones  
Telephone 01244 972210  
Email elaine.pierce-jones@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Timings 10-4 M-F  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost free  

Tea Dances in Tattenhall

When 18 October - 20 March 2012  
Location Barbour Institute, High Street, Chester  
Postcode CH3 9PX  
Description Tea Dances in Tattenhall at the Barbour Institute starting Tuesday 18th October, Then once a fortnight, 1.30pm-3.15pm, music by Steve Sound, refreshments included for £3.00 per person, for more information contact Sue Bliss 07917 234635.
Contact Sue Bliss  
Telephone 07917 234635  
Email sue.bliss@nhs.net
Timings 1.30pm - 3.15pm  
Age range Adult
Cost £3.00  

Malpas Tea Dances

When 11 October - 27 March 2012  
Location VICTORIA JUBILEE HALL HIGH STREET MALPAS SY14 8NN  
Postcode SY14 8NN  
Description Tea Dances in Malpas at the Jubilee Rooms starting Tuesday 11th October, Then once a fortnight, 1.30pm-3.15pm, music by Steve Sound, refreshments included for £3.00 per person, for more information contact Sue Bliss 07917 234635
Contact Sue Bliss  
Telephone 07917 234635  
Email sue.bliss@nhs.net
Timings 1.30pm - 3.15pm  
Age range Adult
Cost £3.00  

Olympic Poster Exhibition

When 21 September 2011 to 19 December 2012  
Location Vale Royal School Sports Partnership  
Postcode TBC  
Contact Adrian Sumner  
Telephone 01244976790  
Timings All Day  
Age range All Ages
Cost Free  
Link www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

Fifties Frocks: Female Fashion from the 1950s

When 23 July 2011 to 30 June 2013  
Location GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD  
Postcode CH1 2DD  
Contact Peter Boughton  
Telephone 01244 972197  
Email peter.boughton@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Timings Monday -Saturday 10.30-5, 1-4 Sunday  
Age range -Please Select-
Cost Free  

   



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