Three Weeks of Pick & Mix at Dillington!
Listed on February 7, 2014 in Member NewsOut-and-about or Dillington based, create a learning holiday with a difference. Learn with like-minded people whilst having fun, relaxing and rejuvenating. There are three weeks to choose from offering a veritable pick and mix of courses, which run each week from Monday – Friday.
For Week One and Week Two there are full day courses or half day courses to choose from. All you need to do is select a course/s from the options available and, whether you are a resident or not, you attend the course for the whole week.
The Active Week consists of full day excursions every day (Mon-Fri). You can book for the whole week as a resident or come along as a day attendee and book individual excursions. Residents who do not wish to go out every day may select to attend a Spanish Cultural or Cookery course with Chris Pollard. Alternatively you may select to attend one of the Day courses on offer (subject to availability). In addition Tim Porter is offering a four day course option.
Courses & events to choose from include :
- Houses & Gardens of Wessex
- More Confident Painting
- The Story of Berlin
- Great Symphonies
- 19th/20th Century Romantic Literature
- Beaded Jewellery
- The Cinema of the Great War
- Gothic Revival
- Five Great Artists
- Church Tours of Wessex
- The Joy of Spanish
- Painting for Pleasure
- Antiques Repair Workshop
- The Guns of August
- Victorian and Other Poetry
- Backstrap Weaving
- Five Great Victorians
- An Introduction to Philosophy
- Stonehenge & Avebury
- Walking the South Dorset Ridgeway
- Discovering the East Devon Pebblebeds
- Old Sarum and Salisbury
- Exploring the Isle of Portland
For more details call 01460 258613 or email dillington@somerset.gov.uk