NCCWN - NORTH LEITRIM WOMEN’S CENTRE
Spring/Summer 2019 SCHEDULE OF COURSES AND ACTIVITIES
The North
Leitrim Women’s Centre, The Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim Tel. No. 071
98 56220 Fax. 071 98 56050 Email: nlwrg@eircom.net www.northleitrimwomenscentre.ie |
COURSE |
TIMES
& DURATION |
VENUE
|
COST |
DIY/Wood Work Skills with Eddie Gilmartin Learn the
DIY/Wood Work skills. Participants will be encouraged to decide on a project
for completion over the 5 weeks whilst learning some very useful tips which
can be used again and again |
Thursday 7.00pm – 10.00pm 4 Weeks April 11th, 18th 25th,
May 2nd |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Funded by Mayo,
Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board Materials cost €25 |
Flower Arranging with
Gail Quinn The 4 week course will be a combination of
practical and demonstration work with emphasis on the practical. Participants
will watch demonstrations of all the work and then will work on the own
pieces with guidance and help as required. The course will cover the
principles of flower arranging, caring for flowers, gardening for the flower
arranger and more |
Tuesdays 7.00pm-9.00pm 4 Weeks April 16th, 23rd, 30th
& May 7th |
Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Funded
by the Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and
Training Board Materials Cost - €30 |
Card Making with Maureen Participants will
learn the skills and techniques to produce their own beautiful and unique
cards – all participants will produce a number of cards to take home |
Fridays 2.30pm – 4.30pm 2 Weeks April 5th & 12th |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Funded by the IPB Insurance Community Engagement
Fund Materials Cost - €5 per session |
Basket Making Course with Tom O Brien Learn the art and skill of basket masking with this 4 week course. All
materials provided and each participant will make their own unique basket – limited
places available |
Saturdays- 10.00am – 4.00pm 4 Weeks 18th, 25th May & 1st
& 8th June |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Funded by the Mayo,
Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board Materials Cost - €10 |
‘Taking
Care of You’ with
Michelle Alonso A 5 week Personal Development course which will
explore topics such as self-confidence, self-care, ways to reduce and manage
stress in your – a step towards a more happy, confidence you |
7.00pm-10.00pm 5 weeks Dates to be confirmed |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Free- Funded by Mayo,
Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board |
Pottery with Ross Cochrane Taster
“Paint your own pottery” Sessions will
consist of individual lessons on the pottery wheel, after-which participants
will be able to paint a design on their own individual piece of pottery to
take home |
Monday 25th March 10am – 1.00pm Or Monday 15th April 10am – 1.00pm |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Part - Funded by the IPB Insurance Community
Engagement Fund Materials Costs: €5 |
Woodland Wanders: Guided Woodland Forays with Shailagh Healy
Interactive and experiential
woodland walk in the Mill Town Woods. We
will be identifying and querying native/non-native plant and tree species.
While incorporating Irish tree words and their place/namesake associations
within our living history and local landscape. Together, we'll be learning about the magical
mythology and time honoured uses associated with them and other woodland plants.
|
Friday April 5th 10.30am – 12.30pm |
Meeting Point to be confirmed |
Free -
Funded by IPB Insurance Community Engagement Fund |
Jewellery
Making Workshop With
Soraya Ricalde Jewellery Making Workshop
with Manorhamilton based jeweller Soraya Ricalde – learn the art of jewellery making
and bead work - each participant will
design and make a number of pieces to bring home |
Monday April 1st 10.00am -
1.00pm Or Tuesday April 9th 7.00pm -
10.00pm |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Part – Funded by IPB Insurance Community
Engagement Fund Materials Costs - €5 per workshop |
Mindfulness & Art with Rachel Webb We keep hearing that we need 'me' time. So how about exploring the
different aspects of yourself, what you want from life and how you want to
express yourself? We will be diving into our own worlds through mindfulness,
painting, dreaming, clay work and other gentle explorations over 2 Saturday
morning workshops. You can be as chatty or as quiet as you like. Why not take
the plunge? |
Saturdays 10.00am – 1.00pm 2 weeks 13th & 27th of April |
Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Free – Funded by the IPB Insurance Community
Engagement Fund |
Crochet Class with Maria Ferguson Whether you are a complete beginner
or you would like to improve your skills come along and learn the basic
stitches and leave with a hat or cowl. Pattern reading made easy |
Fridays 10.30am-12.30pm 4 weeks Starting May 3rd |
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton |
Funded by the Mayo,
Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board Materials
Cost - €10
|
Discover Fermanagh Lakelands Join us for a day discovering what
Fermanagh has to offer from Enniskillen Castle to Florence Court - Details to
follow. Places are limited so pre-booking
is essential |
Saturday May 11th |
Bus Departing the North Leitrim Women’s Centre at
10am |
Costs – to be confirmed |
More courses and
programmes will be added so keep an eye on our Facebook page NCCWN – North
Leitrim Women’s Centre
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