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We run courses for leisure and personal development, for adults across Bristol.
Download the list of courses and enrolment form
- List of courses and enrolment form (76 pages) (pdf, 3.7 MB).
- Enrolment form only (two pages). (pdf, 38 KB)
You can book online or use the course enrolment form (see below).
Online booking
You can book and pay online. If you haven't used the online system before you will need to register first.
Venues and contact details
Courses are run at:
- Stoke Lodge Centre in Stoke Bishop.
- St Pauls Learning and Family Centre.
- CREATE Centre.
- Plus Bristol Libraries and community venues in Bristol.
Adult Learning Service gift vouchers
We sell vouchers towards the fees for a course run by the Adult Learning Service. The vouchers can be purchased from any value from £10 upwards, and can be redeemed against the cost of any of our courses, at any of our venues.
For full details contact the Adult Learning Service, see above.
Arts, crafts, literature, music and dance
Watercolours and acrylics, life drawing, textiles, patchwork and quilting, embroidery, millinery, upholstery, soft furnishings, jewellery, stained glass, pottery, photography, art and music appreciation, African drumming and dance, creative writing and lots more.
Languages
Courses at all levels in 16 languages including French, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Portuguese, Swahili, Turkish, Welsh and Arabic. Cultural days and cooking and films in foreign languages.
Computers
For absolute beginners and more advanced learners. A chance to learn new skills, without the pressure of exams, including buying your first computer to internet, image manipulation, web design, ipods and MP3 players.
DIY, construction and gardening
Learn the skills to work on your own home, including woodwork, bicycle maintenance, electrical wiring, and simple DIY. Also gardening and garden design.
Wellbeing
Enhance your life and wellbeing with a course in massage, Tai Chi, yoga, keep fit, healthy and indulgent cookery, and wine tasting.
Concessions
There are concessions for learners on income related benefits.
Contact information
Adult Learning
The Stoke Lodge Centre
Shirehampton Road
Bristol, BS9 1BN
- Work: 0117 903 8844
