English - Basic + Lang. + Lit.
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Basic English
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Small group support
Wilson Marriage Centre CO1 2LR
Ongoing please enquire
Varies BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Varies with course
mostly free
Course provided by
www.aclessex.com/english-and-maths/
Play Reading U3A
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Workshop group shared learning
Alresford
Ongoing please enquire
Thursdays 2pm monthly
90-minute sessions
Free to U3A members
Course provided by
www.u3asites.org.uk/colchester
Shakespeare Appreciation U3A
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Workshop group shared learning
East Colchester
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Wednesdays 2pm monthly
2-hour sessions
Free to U3A members
Course provided by
www.u3asites.org.uk/colchester
Modern Readers U3A
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Workshop group shared learning
Central Colchester
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Monday 2pm monthly
60 minute sessions
Free to U3A members
Course provided by
www.u3asites.org.uk/colchester
Reading Club
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Led by Contemp. Brit. Painting Reading Gp
Firstsite, Lewis Gardens CO1 1JH
Ongoing 1st Saturday of month.
Saturdays at 10:30am - 12:30am.
ongoing, meets monthly
FREE
Course provided by
www.firstsite.uk/learning/adults/
Colchester Bookworms Reading Group
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Shared ideas, advice, learning
Colchester Library CO1 1JB
Meets last Sunday monthly
Sundays 2pm to 3pm
ongoing, meets monthly
Please enquire
Course provided by
libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/
Classics Reading Group
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U3A self-help group
Colchester enquire c/o website
ongoing - meets monthly
first Tuesdays 2.30-4pm
ongoing
free to U3A members
Course provided by
libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/
English - Basic + Lang. + Lit. Courses
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Basic skills - Literacy
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Basic skills - Literacy
" .... the tutors made it so easy for us to learn that we were like little sponges sucking out all the knowledge that we could, and there are a lot of like-minded people out there."
