We run a number of informal courses for adults. You can learn anything from cooking to papermaking to gardening. To find out about courses in your area, contact your local learning team or visit the events directory to find workshops and courses happening near you.

There are a few places which run courses through out the year on specialist topics:

• Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre
  Dial House, Brancaster Staithe, King's Lynn, Norfolk
  Tel: 01485 210719
  The Activity Centre, situated in a large area of coastal habitat, particularly noted for birdlife, offers residential and day courses for schools, adults and families.
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• Chedworth Roman Villa
  Yanworth, nr Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  Tel: 01242 890904
  Chedworth Roman Villa Archaeology Training Excavations give people over the age of 18 the chance to learn genuine archaeological skills.
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• Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate
  Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire
  Tel: 01625 445888
  One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, including complete working cotton mill, it also offers a range of adult study days.
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