Westmeath VEC Adult Education Service is bringing its information road show around the county in February to mark the Aontas Adult Learners Festival 2009. The Adult Learners Festival is celebrated on a national basis throughout the country and is organised primarily by local learners in conjunction with their VECs. The information road show will be headed by the Literacy Service, VTOS, Back to Education Initiative, Community Education, and the Guidance Service.
On Wednesday February 4 the information road show will be in Collinstown Community Hall from 10am to 12.30pm. If you are unemployed, or thinking of returning to part-time education, come along to find a course to suit you. For further information, contact Anne-Maree O’Brien at (090 ) 6470805 or (086 ) 8293816.
On Thursday February 5 the information road show will be in Rochfortbridge Community Hall from 10.30am to 1pm. Information will be available on different programmes already on offer locally and those proposed for 2009. Various local community groups will be also present with information stands. For more information contact Joan Slevin on (090 ) 6474080 or (086 ) 1731931.
On Friday February 6 the road show will be in St Kieran’s Community Centre, Athlone from 10am to 1pm. There will also be a number of other local agencies present. Information on all programmes provided by the different agencies will be on display. For further information please contact Nuala O’Brien on (086 ) 1700936 or (090 ) 6497004.
For further information on the Adult Learners’ Festival and events in your areas please contact Anne-Maree O’Brien at (090 ) 6470805/ (086 ) 8293816 or email [email protected].
For information on the programmes provided by Westmeath VEC contact the Adult Education Centres in Athlone on (090 ) 6474080 or in Mullingar on (044 ) 9342111; alternatively log on to www.westmeathvec.ie
