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A wide range of inspiring learning opportunities across Leicester city! Web: leicesteradulted.ac.uk

04/11/2026

📢 Spring term art, languages and wellbeing enrolment!

Enrolment for our spring term (January – March) arts, language and wellbeing courses opens on Wednesday 18 November at 9am.

This includes:
🎨 Drawing, painting and printing
🏺 Pottery and creative glass
🧵 Textiles and sewing
💍 Jewellery and crafts
📚 History and literature
✍️ Creative writing
🌍 Languages
🧘 Personal Development

Courses will be available to view on the website prior to the 18th November.

How to enrol from 9am on Wednesday 18th November:
📞 Telephone: 0116 454 1067
📍 Reception at Leicester Adult Education College or Bishopdale Adult Learning Hub's (Beaumont Leys, LE4 0SR)

If you have any questions in the meantime, please don’t hesitate to get in contact.

03/11/2026

🎨 Discover art across Leicester with Art 2026 by LCB Depot!

Running until 22 November, Art 2026 brings together exhibitions, events and open studios across the city, making it easier to discover Leicester's art scene.

We're delighted to be a part too!

📍 Visit LCB Depot (31 Rutland Street) to explore a selection of our learners’ work and other great art projects. You can also find Leicester Adult Education College on the Art 2026 map, where Leicester Sketch Club are showcasing their annual exhibition in our basement gallery!

Explore the map, visit exhibitions and see what Leicester's artists have to offer!

Find out more about Art 2026 on LCB Depot

28/10/2026

💚 Thank you to everyone who came to our Family Learning Festival!

From den building and story trails to story writing, crafts and more, it was great to see families learning and having fun together! 📚🎨🌳

Here's some photos from day 2!

✨ The fun and learning continues with our free Family Learning courses, delivered across the city! From English and maths to family wellbeing, and inspiring curiosity through history, science and geography, there’s something for everyone.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Learning encourages parents and carers to develop new skills alongside their children, helping families learn together and supporting children’s learning at home.

📚 Want to find out more? Explore our upcoming courses on our website, the link is on our page.

26/10/2026

🍂 As we head into the second half of the autumn term, why not try something new?

📚 From arts and textiles to local history, beginner languages and Skills for Work, there’s plenty to explore and discover.

Explore courses on our website, linked on our profile or call us on 0116 454 1067.

22/10/2026

🏛️🔎 📚 Step back in time and discover the people, places and traditions that have shaped Leicester with our History courses!

Autumn term courses explore:

🧵 Textile history of Roman Leicester (Wednesdays, 1-3pm, for 3 weeks starting 4 November) 🧵 👉 Uncover the origins and evolution of Leicester’s textile industry and its impact on local communities

🎄 Christmas in Leicester Through the Ages (Thursday 17 Dec, 1-3pm) 🎄
👉 Discover how festive traditions in the city have changed over time

These courses run at Leicester Adult Education College.

Explore courses on our website, linked on our profile or call us on 0116 454 1067.

20/10/2026

We had a great first day of our Family Learning festival! 🎉

Missed us today? Don't worry! We're back at Abbey Park tomorrow, 11am-2pm with more fun activities for the whole family to enjoy.

⛺️📚🐻 Join us tomorrow (Wednesday 21st) for den building, trails, story writing, crafts and much more.

No booking needed, just come along!

Learn more on our webpage in the events tab, link on our page.

20/10/2026

📢🐻 📚Our Family Learning Festival is still going ahead, rain or shine! Please wear suitable clothing and shoes, and we look forward to seeing you!

There are indoor activities too 📚🐻📢

19/10/2026

🍂 It’s half term, where has the time gone!

We hope you enjoy the break, take some time to recharge, and get ready for the rest of the autumn term.

📚 Our website is back up and running, with our courses now available to explore.

🔗 Take a look at our upcoming courses on our website. Link in our profile.

For any questions or to enrol, please call us on 0116 454 1067.

19/10/2026

📢 Our Family Learning Festival is still going ahead, rain or shine! Please wear suitable clothing and shoes, and we look forward to seeing you! 📢

Our FREE Family Learning Festival starts TOMORROW! 🎉📚

Join us for two days of fun activities for all the family, including:
🎲 Interactive games
🏕️ Den building
🐻 A ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ themed trail
🎶 Campfire songs and stories

Although we can move some activities inside, please wear suitable clothes and shoes 🥾🌧️

📅 Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 October
⏰ 11am–2pm
📍 Abbey Park Education Centre, Abbey Park (near the Friendship Garden)
🎟️ Entry and all activities free. No booking required, just come along!

Have fun and make some family memories with us. We can't wait to see you there!

Find out more on our website in the events tab. The link is on our profile.
Any questions? Call 0116 454 1067 or email [email protected]

16/10/2026

🌍 Have you always wanted to learn a new language? Now is the perfect time to get started!

Our beginner language courses are starting soon, with a choice of:
🇫🇷 French
🇮🇹 Italian
🇪🇸 Spanish
🇮🇳 Gujarati
🤟 British Sign Language

Whether you’re planning a holiday or simply wanting to learn something new, our courses are a great place to start. You’ll learn useful vocabulary and everyday phrases to help you feel more confident in a range of situations.

If you’re ready to get started, you can search for courses on our website (linked on our profile) or call us on 0116 454 1067.

Address

Leicester Adult Education College, Belvoir Street
Leicester
LE16QL

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 8:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Website

https://leicesteradulted.ac.uk/

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