2013 Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival Programme - Limerick.ie

Tuesday 19 th March
Internet for the Terrified
Venue: Hospital Family Resource Centre, Knockainey Rd,Hospital.
Time: 10.00am - Midday
An easy introduction to the world of the internet. Hosted by Co. Limerick VEC Community Education
Service, Ballyhoura Development and Hospital FRC. Open to all.
Contact: 061-442100 ext. 7
Internet for the Terrified
Venue: Patrickswell Resource House, Main Street, Patrickswell
Time: 10.00am - Midday
An easy introduction to the world of the internet, online banking and shopping. (Hosted by Patrickswell
Resource House and Co. Limerick VEC.)
Contact: 061-320303
Campus Open Day
Venue: Kilmallock College of Further Education, Co. Limerick V.E.C., Railway Road, Kilmallock.
Time: 10.00am – 1.00pm
Campus Open Day will be held outlining the range of educational opportunities available including VTOS,
PLC’s BTEI, and Learner Support.
Contact: 063-20246
Getting to Grips with Digital Media
Venue: ALS Tuition Centre, Co. Limerick V.E.C., Station Road, Newcastlewest.
Time: 10.00am – 1.00pm
Free open workshop creating simple projects with mobile phones/digital cameras/tablets.
Exploring Active Ageing for Over 55’s – Coffee Morning
Venue: Absolute Hotel, Limerick.
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Get Vocal will host a coffee morning with Limerick Seniors Forum for the Life Long Learning Festival
to generate discussion around Exploring Active Ageing for over 55’s in Limerick. Open to all who are
interested.
Contact: Claire Gallery, 061-419388
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Tuesday 19 th March
Digital Business: How to set-up a successful, profitable online
business and make money while you sleep
Venue: The Strand Hotel, Ennis Road
Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm
Learn how you can make money online from anywhere once you have a laptop and the internet; Get
clear on the steps involved; Understand the psychology of digital business success; Learn the technology
and the simple steps to make your online business a reality; Know how to market and attract customers
online ; Hear the success stories on how small business owners from Ireland are bringing in significant
monthly incomes by adding great value from their expert knowledge; James Martin, TeamLife Training
(www.teamlifetraining.com) helps you learn how you can do it too.
Contact: Booking required, contact David Studer, 061-419388, dstuder@paulpartnership.ie
Coffee Morning “As Gaelige”
Venue: Caherconlish Community Centre
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Opportunity for those who have cúpla focal to practice using them in a social atmosphere. (Hosted by
Ballyhoura Development Ltd).
From School Slate to Tablet Computer
Venue: Abbeyfeale Community Education Centre, Co. Limerick V.E.C., Mountmahon, Abbeyfeale.
Time: 11.00am – 1.00pm
Enjoy visiting the old vocational school in Abbeyfeale, use the old slate writing implement and find out
about basic computers and the latest tablet computer.
Contact: 068-31198
Grow your own Fruit and Vegetables
Venue: Abbeyfeale Community Education Centre, Co. Limerick V.E.C., Mountmahon, Abbeyfeale.
Time: 11.00am – 1.00pm
Groups in period costume will demonstrate the use of old farm implements and contrast them with tools
they are using today on our horticulture course
Contact: 068-31198
Furniture Restoration
Venue: Abbeyfeale Community Education Centre, Co. Limerick V.E.C., Mountmahon, Abbeyfeale.
Time: 11.00am – 1.00pm
In a taster workshop, learn how to refurbish treasured old pieces of furniture so that they can be passed
on to future generations. Open to anyone interested in renewing old furniture either as a hobby or
leading to certification and possible future employment.
Contact: 068-31198