08/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/25/2024 21:48
Monday 26 August, 2024
Adults across the region looking to learn a new skill or expand their hobbies are invited to participate in Adult Learners Week, a nationwide celebration of lifelong learning and education.
From Sunday 1 September to Saturday 7 September all libraries in our Local Government Area will be hosting a series of engaging events and activities designed to inspire and support adult learners in our community.
Throughout the week, attendees can expect a variety of events tailored to different interests and skill levels. Sessions on the program include:
Tamworth City Library will also extend opening hours from Monday 2 to Friday 6 September, allowing visitors to read, borrow and study to 8pm.
Tamworth Regional Council Manager Learning Communities, Kay Delahunt said Adult Learners Week is an opportunity to highlight the importance of learning beyond traditional schooling.
"We believe in the transformative power of learning at any stage of life, and we are excited to showcase the diverse learning opportunities available to our community," she said.
Many of the events will be free to attend, however some will require bookings due to limited places. For a detailed schedule of events at each venue and to book your spot, visit https://www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au/live/community/community-programs-and-awards/community-programs/adult-learners-week-2024