Brookmans Park WEA
The Brookmans Park branch is affiliated to
WEA Eastern Region.
The WEA is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education. Ever since it was founded in 1903, the WEA has maintained its commitment to enable people to realise their full potential through learning, to provide access to education and learning for adults from all backgrounds, and in particular those who have previously missed out on education.
Our Objectives
Learning with the WEA is a friendly, informal and enjoyable experience with students bringing their own varied experiences to bear on the subject.
No qualifications are required to attend and no examinations are set.
Autumn Term 2010
Telling Stories in music
Tuesdays: 10 weeks commencing 28 September 2010:
Tutor: David Peacock
How composers over the ages have used music to depict stories, images and ideas.
The Architecture of the English Church
Thursdays: 20 weeks commencing 30 September 2010:
Tutor: Madelaine Edmead
Saxon to 20th Century - an outline of the development of church architecture in its historical and liturgical context.
Spring Term 2011
All about Plants
Tuesdays: 10 weeks commencing January 2011: Tutor: Brenda Harold
General plant biology with a practical bias. Suitable for anyone who likes plants, especially gardeners.
The Architecture of the English Church
Thursdays: further 10 weeks commencing January 2011: Tutor: Madelaine Edmead